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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1909

Page

3

Fort Worth Presbytery Holds Marathon Meeting in Graham

The Fort Worth Presbyter y opened with devotions and a business session in Graham. Thirteen ministers and seven elders attended, with more expected by the next train. Reports covered Bible causes ministerial relief Mexican outreach and home missions, and the quadricentennial of John Calvin was planned with a multi-session program. A social reception followed, and visiting ministers from Kobe and Fayetteville joined as the sessions continued through Friday with sermons and mission discussions.

Fort Worth Presbytery J. S. McMurray McLean Files Valley Wm., Thorburn W. H. Wycoff N. Fort Worth Thorburn C. M. Hutton F. T. Charlton College Ave Rev. Caldwell First Church Rev. McMurry R. L. Cowan Broadway Presbyterian Church J. McMurray Cannedy Baptist Church Singleton Methodist Church Bible Cause Russell Sage Austin Weatherford McMurray Imost Wycough Gordon Jesus Stribbling Grand View Mclain Fink Charton Lisle Jno E. Morrison J. W. Akin E. B. Norman J. T. Brickell C. B. Jones A. A Morrison Percy Owen Edward H. Lisle William Caldwell S. J. McMurray Graham H. Austin Cleburne A.C. McAdie Mineral Wells H. C. McCullough Eliasville William Thorburn Itasca G. N. Funk Cumgston Robert L. Cowan Broadway Church W.H. Wycough T. M. Stribling W. F. Price D. A. Cowan A. E. Bowman T. M. Stribbling el Paso John E. Morrison General Assembly W. H. McCullough W. KE. Gilmore W. A. Gillon Daniel Baker College Brownwood Gillian Benediction Cumpsten Presbyterian Church J. E. Morrison E. J. Durham Bridgeport W. C. Buchanan Kobe Japan Fayettville Funk John Calvin Calvin E. H. Lyle America J. B. French D. D Caldwell Man Theologian S.J. McMurray Foreign Mission Committee McAdie Buchanan

Graham Mill Flour Market Promotes Good Bread

Locals note Mrs. P. Gideon is seriously ill and Mrs. Oliver Loving ill with pneumonia. Dr. C. B. Gant returned from Mineral Wells. James T. Vaughan, the jeweler, visited the Loving community. Dowdle's Grocery seeks fresh eggs and offers top market price. Supreme Brand flour guarantees good bread and Graham Mill ships flour across Texas. Elder Asa Howard visits Fort Worth relatives. Go to Graham’s for new furniture stock.

Birthday Party Honors 13th Birthday of Julia Meece

Mrs. M. F. Meece hosted a Tuesday afternoon birthday party at her South Oak Street home in honor of her daughter Julia's thirteenth anniversary. Guests enjoyed flames and music, with refreshments served by Mrs. Price, Mrs. Rose, and Miss Mary Ellen Finch to a long list of attendees including Pauline McJimsey, Lilian Hall, Joe Gracey, Ada Rickman, Ruth Doty, Grace Stewart, Erna Tankersley, Bessie Finch, Ethel Birdwell, Kate Arnold, Katherine Cannedy, Ramer Cooper, Mary Dell Gallaher, Maude Arnold, Lottie Bell Wallace, Swetta Bigham, Willie Cochran, John Logan, John McCommas, R. F. Short Jr., Hardy Price, Robert Lee Morrison, Scarborough Mabry, Jim Porter, Leohard Norman, and John Fisher.

Julia M. F. Meece South Oak Street Mesdames Price Rose Mary Ellen Finch Pauline McJimsey Lillian Hall Joe Gracey Ada Rickman Ruth Doty Grace Stewart Erna Tankersley Bessie Finch Ethel Birdwell Kate Arnold Katherine

Lyon Hardware Co Assumes J B Norris Assets Liabilities

Lyon Hardware Co announces that after May 1 it will succeed the J B Norris Hardware Co. and assumes all assets and liabilities. Readers are invited to visit the store and place a trial order, noting the change in responsible ownership.

J. B Norris Hardware Co Lyon Hardware Co J.B. Norris Hardware Co

George Wilder Dead In Weatherford Home

News from Graham reports the death of Geo Wilder of Weatherford who died last night at his home. He formerly served as tax assessor of Young County and was well known among longtime residents.

Graham Geo. Wilder Weatherford Wilder Young County Len Sidney Neb

Graham Steam Laundry Opens with Pickup Service

The Graham Steam Laundry offers full washing service with a pickup wagon. Experienced staff promise first class work at 2 cents per flat piece and 5 cents per pound for rough dry. Out-of-town customers may leave bundles at Cardwell or Baynes Barbershop.

Graham Steam Laundry Cardwell Baynes Graham ST

Graham ISD Election Order June 7 1909

Be it ordered by the Graham Independent School District board that an election be held at the Court House in Graham on June 7 1909 to decide if the board shall levy and collect a tax up to fifty cents on the one hundred value for public free schools. John H. Wood named election manager with two judges and two clerks. only eligible property taxpayers in the district may vote.

Board of Trustees Graham Independent School District Court House Graham John H. Wood Sach Grahm

Request for reminiscences on life of A B Medlan in Graham Texas

H Fisier of Graham Texas seeks information from old acquaintances for a forthcoming history of the life of the late A B Medlan. Contributors are urged to share suitable anecdotes, dates, and biographical details for publication.

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E. Lisle Rev. Lisle Father of Mercies John I Rev. Fink Pasor Rev. Charlton H. J. Cump Charlton Presbytery of Graham Church Jno. E. Morrison Graham Leader Oliver Loving C. B. Gant Gods James T. Vaughan Dowdle’s Texas Asa Howard Granpa Laquey Rob McLaren Singer Edison Phonographs Victor Talking Machines Graham, Texas THE Praca F. Herron National Banks of Co. Ellis Tinner Newcastle Rock Island John R. Stanley Bowley Bidg T. F. KempLey Lyon Hardware Company J. B. Norris Hardware Company George Wilder J. O. Jordan Board of A Aieen V. Tiwwweell Roatail Wreeise
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