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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1910

Page

11

Local Notes Highlight Community Movements and Visits

Miss Hugh Weaver is sick this week. Rev. A. S. Wilson came from Proffitt last Monday. Rev. J. McMurry spends the week at Meridian. Miss Alverse Brooks joined D. G. Vick & Co. T. M. Clay of Randalls Store traded with merchants early week. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mills of Drummond shopped in the city. Kate and Ethel Johnson return from two weeks with their sister in Childress. Mrs. Polk Kirby visits relatives in Italy. Two box cars burned at Olney Monday night. Bertram Wood moves into his east Graham home. R. Js. Reed and R. V. Tidwell visit Newcastle. John B. Wood and Andrew Ford move, exchange houses. Johnny Fisher returns from ten days with friends at Pickwick. Hiram and Daniel Padgett of Loving visit grandmother in Graham Tuesday.

House and Lot for Sale or Trade in Fort Worth Area

House and lot offered for sale or trade. Local notices mention cattle shipments to Fort Worth markets by J Gatcher and others, with several cars of cattle sent from Fort Orth and True. Also ads for mules horses and land, with local businesses Grahany and Grahaw Texas. Mrs H R Singleton visiting son Rev Frank E Singleton. Miss Elsie Martin visiting family of J McMurry.

Jackson & Birdwell Fort Worth Elsie Martin Fort Orth V. 8 J. McMurry J. H. Larimore True

Woodson Man Guest of Tom Miller in City Visit

Alex Beaty of Woodson spent Monday night in the city as a guest of his old friend Tom Miller. Also a note inviting inquiries from anyone wanting RS calls up S. W. 1338-3 and Ind. 11438, with 1 Ss BowER listed.

S. W Ind Ss Bower Alex Beaty Woodson City Tom Miller

Mae V opens private school on Monday

Mrs Mae V announces the opening of her private school next Monday September 9th. Patronage respectfully solicited. The advertisement promotes Invest in Good real estate investment with installments. Includes Young Country Abstract Title Co. in the notice.

Mae V Cmt Young Country Abstract & TiTle Co

Farmers' Union Cotton Gin at Graham In Operation

A.H Jongs notes the Farmers' Union Cotton Gin at Graham is in operation and will appreciate guidance from Our Grist Mill. The message requests direction and assistance respectfully.

Graham A.H Jongs

Rider Ben Miller Injured in Elm Creek Picnic Race

Ben Miller of Hansom Oklahoma was thrown from a horse while racing at the Elm Creek picnic last week. The injury broke his leg and his father Bill Miller was notified and arrived on Saturday.

Ben Miller Hansom Oklahoma J. T. Conner Elm Creek Bill Miller

Wood Wing Mentions Local Visit and Moves

Mr Sweeney of Dallas visits the city as a guest of Rolly Voules and mother. Bird Padgett of Loving travels to Graham with a bale of cotton. Roy Connor of Proffitt departs for Fort Worth to enter college. Rev W T Rouse returns from Jean after a protracted meeting. Bert McGlamery of Eliasville leaves for Polytechnic College in Fort Worth. W C Cardwell sells barber shop interest to W L Yancey and moves to a Proffitt area farm.

Mr. Sweeney Dallas City Rolly Voules Graham Roy Connor Proffitt Fort Worth Bert McGlamery Eliasville Polytechnic College W. C. Cardwell W. L. Yancey

Miss Mary FiqdKindergar ten School Opens Next Monday

September 5th marks the opening of Miss Mary FiqdKindergar ten School. Edgar McLendon asks all school children to bring their report books to school next Monday. Cordell visitors Mrs E A Patman and Miss Blanch Cartritt are with W A Ribble's family. Jim Matthews returned from northern markets with fall stock for D G Supt. Edgar McLendon. R E Holland and father s R Holland visited Mabry family before returning home.

Mary FiqdKindergarten School E. A. Patman Blanch Cartritt Cordell, Oklahoma W. A. Ribble Jim Matthews D. G. Vick & Co Edgar McLendon R. E. Holland S. R. Holland R. E. Mabry

McMurry to Return and Preach at Presbyterian Church

Reverend S J McMurry will return Saturday from vacation and will preach at the usual hours next Sunday at the Presbyterian Church.

S. J. McMurry Presbyterian Church

Local News Brief From Plains Country

Corace Logan reports crops very short from the Plains country. Dell Goode, daughter of C. P. and Mrs. Goode, stuck a thorn in her eye last Saturday and may lose sight. An operation is planned for Tuesday with doctors considering removal of the eye ball.

Corace Logan Dell

Loving Baptist Church to Welcome Rev Nash on Sept 4

The Loving church announces that Rev. M. R. Nash will fill Rev. G. W. Black's appointment at 11 a m Sunday morning in Loving. The service marks a guest preacher scenario for the local congregation this coming Sunday.

M. R. Nash G. W. Black the Baptist Church In Loving

Methodist Preachers to Fill Pulpit as Cooper Travels

Rev. Frank E. Singleton will preach at the Methodist church here Sunday in exchange for Rev. O. T. Cooper of Jacksboro lecturing and preaching during his extended stay in Old Mexico with Bishop Mouzon. Rev. A. P. Lipscomb will also preach here.

O. T. Cooper Jacksboro Frank E. Singleton Mr. Cooper Old Mexico Mouzon A. P. Lipscomb

Graham Schools Opens September 5

Graham public schools reopen Monday September 5 with opening exercises at nine o clock lasting about one hour. Third and fourth grades in the old building while other grades meet in the new. First and second plus fifth to sixth in first floor rooms and seventh to eleventh in the study hall on the second floor. EpGar R McLendon invites patrons and friends to attend.

Graham Schools Graham Our Schools Epgarr McLendon

Priscilla Club Enjoys Music and Refreshments

The regular Priscilla meeting hosted by Mrs L B Kidwell featured guest attendees including Mesdames J W Jackson Criswell Jones Singleton E S Graham and Miss Bertha Graham with out of town guests Mrs Stovall of Olney and Mrs McHarg of Thurber. Music by Graham McHarg Morrison Kidwell and others followed by a salad course and ice tea before departure. The next meeting will be hosted by Miss Annie Morrison.

Mesdames Graham and McHarg Annie Morrison Ollie Kidwell Kay

Mrs Bruce MelIntyre Visits Hereford Parents

Mrs Bruce MelIntyre and her sister Miss Dimple Gass have returned from Hereford Texas where they stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs D R Gass. Both Graham Public school buildings have been cleaned and prepared for the opening of school next Monday. All Graham Public school teachers are expected this week.

Bruce MelIntyre Miss Dimple Gass Hereford Texas Mrs D. R. Gass Graham Public

House for Sale Near College

A good three room house with three lots, barn, buggy shed and out houses. Near college, offered for sale at a cheap price.

Stray dark red cow with white face sought by Johnson

A dark red cow with a white facial spot, about two years old, missing and unbranded. No markings. Reward offered by J. F. Johnson. Contact 80 Br. for details.

Br. J. F. Johnson

School Books In Stock For Opening Season

Local store advertises a complete line of school books and supplies in stock for the upcoming opening season. Customer cautioned to avoid asking for book charges.

Apostle's Creed in Devotional Meeting Program

Program for a B Y P U devotional session includes hymns scripture Acts 27 27 44 reading paper Paul’s Voyage to Rome readings by Harry Petty and R V Tidwell discussion on Apostle's Creed objections and what Paul believed led by W O Padgett with hymn and closing exercises

Paul Rome Harry Petty Church Covenant R. V. Tidwell

Foley Kidney Pills Offer Ease and Strength to Elderly

Foley's Kidney Pills claim to cure kidney and bladder diseases promptly, providing comfort and relief to elderly people, advertised by Graham Drug Co.

Foley Graham Drug Co

Revival Sparks Early Success in Jean Colton Meeting

G W Barnhart and family from Scurry county visit Snyder friends while Rev G W Black returns from Red Top. Black attended the Jean meeting led by Dr Rouse and reports a grand protracted revival with many conversions and deep interest, توقعed to yield fruitful results.

G. W. Barnhart J. Woody Scurry County Mr. Barnhart Snyder G. W. Black Red Top Jean Rouse Rougne

Mayes Returns From Plains Country With Mixed Crop Report

Will Mayes came back last Sunday from the Plains country where prospecting occurred and reports a poor crop showing between there and Young county though he is pleased with the country. Foley's Kidney Remedy is advertised as helpful for kidney trouble. A local notice lists a meeting with Mr. C. F. Pearce on Sept 5, 1910, covering missions in Porto Rico and related devotional topics.

Will Mayes Young County C. F. Pearce Porto Rico Pearce P. G. Weaver N.C. Anderson R. L. Reed D.K. Lyor Chism Anglo American Conference On Christian Union J. W. Gallaher Pearce Quartett

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