27 Apr 1910
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1910
Page
1
This vintage advertisement promotes Woodhull Goodale and Bull Stadium Clothes as energizing attire. It extols the garments as “home run” clothes that empower wearers to feel confident and equal to every man, asserting they are guaranteed and for sale.
A promotional note touts a fair comparison of stock line by line, claims complete classy stylish PLUS inventory, asserts the lowest prices and high customer satisfaction, and invites new customers while praising several departments that enjoy patronage and good fellowship in the trading public.
An advertisement extols fashionable hats for women, claiming superior style and values, exclusive designs by a tasteful artist, and attractive pricing. The message asserts greater hat sales than any western house and invites customers to shop for personalized, stylish headwear.
A friendly invitation to customers and non customers alike to stop by our shop. The note emphasizes viewing products and prices to assist purchases, describing the store as a headquarters for travelers and locals. It invites visitors even if they do not buy.
Hon J W Neill director of Farmers Institutes in Texas spoke to a large audience at the opera house. He covered dry farming seed selection moisture conservation cotton rot worms and potato weevil. New members joined the Farmers Institute and local churches reported Sunday School and evening services with sermons on missions self mastery witnessing and biblical inspiration. The night closed with a Baptist lecture on the trial of Christ and a village business session.
A whimsical note declares that MabrynW Song offers That Grape Fruit as a delicious item at the local store. No further details or context are provided.
Rev and Mrs McMurray hosted a reception at the Manse after church services inviting Presbyterian members and visiting pastors from Eliasville and Upper Tank. Rev Gaines B Hall of Childress spoke on lifting up drawing all men and delivered a sermon. The Ladies Aid served cherry ice cream and wafers as attendees enjoyed a program.
W I Tidwell Sons operate in the poultry sector with a focus on international trade and food products. The item mentions their involvement in poultry materials and distribution, reflecting a business activity in export or import channels.
A well improved small home in Graham on two large desirable lots. Contact Ed Wheeler for details.
Mrs Singleton and her mother Mrs Smith traveled to Cleburne on Saturday planning to spend several weeks there.
Local shop advertises Potato Chipeshat Snappy Kind at Abry and Sons store front. Brief notice highlights availability and storefront appeal without further details.
The Dorcas Society of the Baptist Church met with Mrs. Crawford on April 20 and sewed twenty three garments for Buckner's Orphans Home. Thirteen ladies attended with four sewing machines running. They enjoyed sandwiches and hot chocolate served by Mrs. Crawford and helpers. They thanked Jno. E. Morrison and Company for donated clothing and fabric. A shower for the Home is planned at Mrs. Jeffrey's on May 20. The missionary program is set for April 27 at Mrs. Mc Comas, with the regular meeting at Mrs. Crawford on May 4.
Last Friday evening the young people of the local Baptist church gathered at Mr and Mrs Gideons home. The party featured rose and evergreen decorations, an unfinished charade, a sham orchestra, a guessing contest and a Waldorf salad menu. Miss McCain solved the welcome charade. Guests expressed gratitude for happy hours and looked forward to another B Y P U social.
Olives presented in bulk at Mabr Sons store with emphasis on affordability and ready selection for customers seeking pantry staples and quick additions to meals.
Decoration Day will be observed next Sunday by the U C V and U D C meeting at the Court house at 1 30 p m. A program follows at 2 with prayers by Rev Lindsey music by Band an address by Rev F E Singleton tribute to Gen W L Cabell by Mrs Janie Stafford quartet Just Before the Battle Mother by Lynch McCarrol Pearce and L Rubenkoenig short talk by Col R C McPhaill music by Band address by Judge G H McLaren and closing with Nearer My God to Thee All invited to march to the cemetery to decorate veterans graves Daughters and others asked to make one wreath and gather flowers.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Mission Society met with Mrs Hud son on April 20, fourteen members attended. Roll call shared missionary field interests. The lesson on Africa was led by Mrs McMurray from In Four Continents and the Missionary. Devotions were conducted by Mrs McMurray. About seven dollars was raised for border mission work.
All persons subject to street tax may pay $3.50 if paid any time Mayst to and including June 30th. After June 30th tax increases to $5.00 or five days late. Payable at the City Secretary and Treasurer T. J. Lamons.
A compact notice from Mabry & Sons advertising breakfast cereals available at their store. The brief item emphasizes product availability and local retail offering.
A late Friday night blaze in Newcastle destroyed four frame business houses starting at Daniel and Simpson’s grocery. Firefighters could not control it as residents salvaged items from neighboring structures.损失包括 Daniel and Simpson groceries 3000, H C Savage groceries 2500, Imperial Barber Shop 300, two pool halls uninsured, Belknap Coal Co building badly damaged with insurance.
W T Rouse issues a correction for a Leader report stating that 80 percent of northern residents are not members of any evangelical denomination and 60 percent of southern residents share the same status. The note emphasizes a vast evangelization field across the country.
At the eleven o'clock service the pastor will preach on the Bearers of Burdens. There will be no evening service due to fare well services at the Presbyterian church. Members and friends are urged to attend. Frank E. Singleton, Pastor.
A terse note highlights items available for purchase at the storT battery and Sons shop. The snippet mentions food offerings and a casual media tone. Local storefront emphasis appears, with no additional dates or figures given.
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