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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1906
Page
1
Local ad highlights fresh spring ginghams and embroidery patterns from Marry Chorts Co. Emphasizes handsome fabrics, quality stock, and new dry goods arrivals for season sales.
A list of announced candidates for local and district offices including A. H. Carrigan for District Judge and P. A. Martin for District Attorney. Also named are Geo. H. McLaren J. E. Simpson for County Judge E. B. Norman and D. Casenbary R. Lindsey for County Clerk F. M. Burkert for County Treasurer M. A. Wallace for County Sheriff R. L. Tankersley for Tax Assessor and J. Cross S. W. Lane G. Harlan Bunger for Public Weigher.
The Graham Hardware Co of Graham has bought Dr Johnson's business house at Olney and will stock a full line of hardware and farm implements. Goods are arriving and a new business house is planned. Joe Ford of Graham will manage the Olney operation.
John E Norman eldest son of E B Norman died of pneumonia at the family residence in Graham after a week of illness. Funeral was Sunday at 10 a m from the residence led by Rev E V Cox with Rev Edwin Harner assisting. A large crowd attended. floral offerings by young friends noted. He leaves a father two sisters and a brother. Death is mourned by the community. Also reports Rev McBrayer injured when knocked from his wagon and other local notices including G W Pratt visiting from Eliasville and W M Grant building a five room house northeast of town. A lap robe lost near Mr Curley’s residence in Loving community January 26. finder to leave at Aynesworth’s wagon yard.
Money to loan on land for a long time at a low rate of interest. Will extend vendors ten notes or furnish 1-2 of the purchase price on improved farms. Call on me for terms. R. F. Arnold, Atty.
Advertises 22 gauge Well Casing 5 to 5 1 2 inches at 13c per ft 24 gauge Well casing 12c per ft 3-4 Galv Pipe 3-4c per ft 1 1-4 Galv Pipe 9 1-2c per ft Good Pump Stand $5 50 all goods strictly guaranteed compare prices, seek honest close prices to gain your business Granam Hardware Co.
Lee and Will Donnell of W A Hurt are in Eliasville trading after a months sickness. Davis and Pratt, the new hardware firm, have been here receiving goods this week. H M Ford remembered the Leader in a substantial way last Saturday. Chamberlains Cough Remedy appears in the notice.
Farmers discuss irrigation to water cotton patches and some plan selling land for $15000 more than they own. Aunt Emeline McBrayer is ill this week. Mr and Mrs J W Burgess son ill with pneumonia but now improving. Miss Hallye Payne and Mrs Hefner visited Miss Hallye's mother Mrs S J Payne. Mary C Goode visited Buna Harrell. S J Payne travels for six weeks to Graham and may stop at Fort Worth. Dessie Weaver dined with Luther Braddock. A stranger M D Ward entertained Bend residents with humorous acts including a contest for prettiest girls and ugliest boy. Misses McBrayer and Copeland won photos. Joe Scoonover named ugliest boy and won soap. Ward congratulated Joe. some girls hope for improved looks after washing. Henry and Mrs Henry Rogers with Goode family. Minnie Lindsey visited Annie Harrell. A 76th birthday party for Grand ma Rogers at Ficklings. all children present. Annie Harrell attended Norman’s funeral in Graham. Bro Ferguson failed to keep appointment. Ficklings gave a religious talk. Bouquet available. Masry Sucat & Co.
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