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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1911

Page

6

Fifth Sunday Meeting Program at Fish Creek Church

Detailed schedule for a multi day Congregational gathering with Fish Creek Baptist Church. Events span Thursday to Sunday including devotional sessions, general discussions on kingdom growth, church membership, sinless perfection, interdenominational cooperation, biblical means of spiritual growth, church giving, and preaching with Buckners Orphans Home fundraiser. The lineup features G W Black J W Newsom A S Wilson Rev Taylor F E Suttle R Lindsey J T Hunt J L Roach Carl Newman J D 330 J F Morgan C B Underwood W T Graham and others.

Fish Creek Young County Association Rev. Taylor F. E. Suttle R. Lindsey J. T. Hunt B. F. Weir J. W. Newsome Wilson J. L. Roach Pastor Taylor J. D. Wilson O. E. Dickson E. D. Strange

Local bank raises capital stock to 500000

The State Bank at Temple increases capital from 50000 to 500000. Several counties Ellis Burleson Smith Fayette and Shelby report discovery of Fuller's earth. Electra oil wells produce about 600 barrels daily. Lufkin plans a 200000 bond for good roads. Six Arkansas homeseekers settle near Dilley. New federal building contract set at 60000 in Mineral Wells. Cotton shipments arranged to Japan from Galveston port. Young County Abstract seeks farm purchases in nearby counties. Experimental tobacco station hires ex USDA expert. Mercedes based American Rio Grande Land and Immigration Company expects two carload of homeseekers. Stone jars Batavia Pure Apple Butter from Tidwell & Sons. Galveston Commercial Association proposes gulf coast fish hatchery to federal government.

Southwestern Telephone buys five exchanges in Texas

The Southwestern Telephone Company purchases exchanges at Pampa Miami Canadian Glazier and Higgins. The Commercial Club of Bryan circulates a petition seeking a $200000 bond issue to improve Brazos County roads. A Sherman County farmer markets 200 bushels of sweet potatoes from one acre for $400. USDA estimates Texas cotton production for 1911 1912 at 4280000 bales.

The Southwestern Telephone Company Pampa Miami Canadian Glazier and Higgins Commercial Club of Bryan Brazos County Sherman County

Farm for Sale and Rail Line Loan Offers

A dealer advertises land for sale with flexible price and terms via Will Mayes. It cites the early construction of a railroad from Wellington to Memphis to Spur on the Wichita Valley Railroad, linking Abilene and Texas and Pacific connections. R C McPhails promotes rapid loans on land with no $10 per thousand lawyer fee when over $1500, paying expenses except abstracts through Loan and Land Act.

Will Mayes Wellington Memphis Wichita Valley Railroad Abilene Texas and Pacific R. C. McPhails

Agricultural and Mechanical College to Offer Winter Agriculture Course

The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas will conduct a short winter course in agriculture for farmers from January 8 to 20, 1912. The Chamber of Commerce in Wichita Falls backs a plan to build an auditorium seating about 3000. An active bonds issue of $200,000 for good roads in Orange County is to be launched. A Corpus Christi company forms to develop a large gravel deposit along the Texas-Mexican Railway between there and Laredo.

J. L. Woods Lufkin Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Chamber of Commerce At Wichita Falls Orange County Corpus Christi There Laredo

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John the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co Dallas, Texas J. O. Wilson G. W. Black W. T. Gra Ham Carl New Buckners Orphans Home J. F. Morgan C. B. Underwood W. T. Graham Olney Casenberry S. W. Telephone M. Jones Is &S J.L. Woods Graham, Texas Graham Texas State Bank Temple Fuller Ellis, Burleson, Smith Fayette Shelby Counties Electra W. Hinson Arkansas Dilley Federal Galveston Japan Young Counties Young County Abstract & Title Company State Experimental Station United States Agricultural Department American Rio Grande Land and Immigration Company Mercedes Batavia W. J. Tidwell & Sons Galveston Commercial Association Gulf Coast Popular Mechanics Popular Mechanics CO Washington St Chicago Graham Steam Laundry United States Department of Agriculture Younge County Abstract & Title Company B. A. Snoddy’s Houston Ship Channel Missouri Graham Bottling Works
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