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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1909
Page
3
Tax collections to date are stronger than typical for this season. January 31 marks the last day to pay without a 10 percent penalty. A Graham native now in Ketchekan, Alaska sends funds to support the Leader, while local hotels and wagon yards are crowded during the holiday period.
The Leader notes Beckham National Bank drafting cheaper than money orders, and lists several visitors and locals like Commissioner A C Casey and E McReynolds. It mentions Iowans buying homes in Young County, renewals from Sheriff M A Wallace and Richard Waggoner now in Hamilton Montana, and other townspeople moving or sending the paper.
A good overshoe was located in front of the Beckham National Bank. The owner may claim it by calling and paying for this notice.
J A Askew and Lottie Ribble were married December 20 at R L Alcorn’s home. The groom is son of J M Askew, a prosperous farmer, and the bride daughter of W A Ribble, a pioneer settler. Both have lived in Young County all their lives. Wishing them a long, happy life.
See J. A. Baker or Beecher M. Baker for selling hides or furs. They offer the highest market price and can be found at the Graham Hotel.
Mrs Z Goforth of 2119 Holly Street Kansas City reports after using a sample bottle and two 25 cent bottles Hunt's Lightning Oil her catarrh improved and headaches stopped. She praises it as the best medicine she's seen and says she cannot keep house without it.
J C Bullock warns against hunting or trespassing in his pastures at any time and threatens prosecution to the full extent of the law.
The regular annual meeting of Beckham National Bank shareholders will elect a board of directors for the ensuing year. The event takes place at the banking house in Graham on January 12 1909 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Edina Missouri resident J P Klote endorses Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble saying they are more beneficial than any other remedy. Available from all druggists.
Notice is hereby given that the shareholders of the Graham National Bank of Graham will be held at the office of such bank at Graham Texas on Tuesday January 12 1909 at which meeting the election of directors for said bank will be held. This December 2 1908 Cuas Gay Cashier.
Homer Anderson comes home from Durand New Mexico after health benefit and is welcomed by friends. Judge E W Fry noted for presiding over many weddings with growing skill and local anticipation for his own ceremony. Welch Alford returns to Graham after three years in New Mexico and Arizona, an old timer never far from home. W G Golston visited Grayson county last week and returned Monday night.
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine reports improved digestion liver and bowel function after using Dr King s New Life Pills. If the pills disappoint buyers the money will be refunded at Gloan s drug store.
The Macedonian Association holds its fifth Sunday meeting at Fish Creek Baptist Church, Graham Texas, starting January 28 1909 at 7 p m. The schedule includes sermons devotionals prayers and queries led by D E Dickson QO E Dickson J L Vaughan KE Casenbary and others with sessions on Sabbath doctrine church discipline baptism and missionary work through January 29 and 30 1909.
The New York World Thrice-a-Week edition promises impartial news and accurate reporting. It highlights a regular price of $1.00 per year for 156 papers and a joint offer with The Graham Leader at $1.65 per year for both.
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