Local Notes and Visitations in Thursday January 9 1908
Pure hog lard at Star Meat Market phone 97. A J Ernest on business trip to Goree. Mrs E E Johnson of Dun can Oklahoma visiting friends. Miss Sadie Gleason returned to Oklahoma City last Thursday. Mr and Mrs J W Thornton from Murray visited last Monday. H G Arnold and family of Miller Bend visiting relatives. When you want good beef pork and sausage call 97 KE A Posern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Meat Market
Sadie Gleason
Oklahoma City
H. G. Arnold
Miller Bend
KE. A. Posern
Get Busy With a J. S. Case Sulky from Graham How Co
The heavy rains have left the farm land in excellent condition and prompt buyers to acquire a J. S. Case sulky from Graham How Co. The light draft and easy adjustments promise easier work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Case
Graham How. Co
Rickman Child Illness Highlights Local Trade Tour
Byron Rickman, son of Mr and Mrs J T Rickman, is reported quite sick. Mr and Mrs Quinn of Loving visited merchants here last Monday. R Fuller, proprietor of the Chicago Bargain House, is in Dallas on business this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
J. T. Rickman
Mrs. Quinn
Loving
R. Fuller
Chicago
Dallas
J I Case Implements Fade In Among Farmers
Farmers embrace J I Case implements as a leading fad, with Graham How Co. promoting and selling the gear. The note highlights growing popularity and dealer presence in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Case Implements
Graham How. Co
School staff departures during holidays noted
Miss Lillian Manning left Sunday morning for Marshall to resume her duties as a teacher. She spent the holidays here with friends and relatives. Miss Mary Ely returned Sunday to her school in Tom Green county near Miles after a visit to her parents and numerous friends in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Manning
Marshall
Mary Ely
Sun ‘Lay
Tom Green County
Miles
Improvements in Planter J L C widely praised
Commentary extols the J S Case Planter with new year enhancements while urging buyers to see the latest model at Gra ham How Co. Local notes report Mrs M L Gilmore visiting, Jno E Morrison traveling to Dallas with Mazelle for Milford College, and Woodmen and Odd Fellows inaugurating a new hall with officers installed by Dr J L Williamson and J L Flint. Goods advertised as cheaper due to special sales by Graham stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. LC
Vick
Graham How. Co
Jno. E. Morrison
Dallas
Miss Mazelle
Milford
J. L. Williamson
J. L. Flint
Olney
Odd Fellows Lodge
Graham
Hunt's Lightning Oil Crowds Out Catarrh and Headache
Mrs. Z. E. Goforth of Kansas City writes that after using a sample bottle and two bottles of Hunt's Lightning Oil she is nearly well from catarrh and her headaches. She calls it the best medicine she ever saw and says she cannot keep house without it. The notice also urges buying an accident policy with James T. Vaughan as a precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. E. Goforth
Holly Street
Kansas City
Hunt
Local visitors and movers amid Graham Holn routines
J. J. Case works with walking and sulky plows at Graham Holn Co. C. L. Keen arrived from Farmer last Tuesday. L. W. Smith came to Dallas this week. Bud Rainey visited from Eliasville last Tuesday. Rollie Voules went to Duncan Oklahoma last week. Miss Aline Johnson returned to Mexico Missouri school last Tuesday. Lee and Miss Sarah Hardy traveled from True last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Case
Graham Holn. Co
Rollie Voules
Duncan
Oklahoma
Aline Johnson
Mexico, Mo
Lee
Miss Sarah Hardy
True
For Sale Mules and Local Moves Reported
For sale a few spans of good heavy work mules and sixteen mules aged one to three years. D G Vick handles the sale. W R Kimbell and family from Pittsburg Texas have moved to Graham. James T Vaughan made a business trip to Dallas this week. Mrs Mai Voules returned Friday night from a visit to friends at Duncan Oklahoma. Miss Lou Henderson of Bryson assisted Jno E Morrison & Co in their big sale Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Kimbell
Pittsburg
Texas
Graham
James T. Vaughan
Dallas
Mai Voules
Duncan, Okla
Lou Henderson
Bryson
Jno. E. Morrison & Co
Elia
Frances Hughes
Oklahoma
Geo. F. Parsons
Truman Parsons
Gooseneck
Don’t It Jor You Cough Syrup Ad Prospect
An old advertisement promotes Simmons Cough Syrup claiming to cure coughing and throat and lung inflammation, promising rest and peaceful sleep after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Willis Gibbs and John Williams Enroll in Fort Worth College
Willis Gibbs and John Williams left Tuesday morning for Fort Worth to enter a business college. W. W. Cunningham visited from Eliasville last Tuesday and recalled the Leader with a substantial call. W. B. Gilmer and wife of Tocopola, Mississippi, are staying the winter with their daughter Mrs. H. L. Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Gibbs
John Williams
Fort Worth
W. W. Cunningham
Eliasville
W. B. Gilmer
Tocopola, Miss
H. L. Morrison
For Sale or Exchange In Decatur Texas 53 Acres Land
Land displayed for sale or exchange in the Decatur area 53 acres well improved in the northwest suburbs. Seeks Graham city property or good farm lands. Respond only with solid offers. Contact W C Burns Graham or W E Dovel Lass Decatur Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W
Decatur
Texas
Graham City
Graham
W. Cc. Burns
W. E. DoveLass
Tex
Christmas Visits Bring Kin to Graham City
J. W. Love and his son from Red River county spent Christmas with his sister Mrs. C. M. Craig in Graham. Mrs. BE. EB. Johnston of Duncan Oklahoma arrived Friday night and will stay with friends in Graham for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Love and Son
Red River County
C. M.craig
BE. EB. Johnston
Duncan, Okla
Graham
Good Reason. Why is it that nearly every good farmer buys the J. J. Case Implements?
The region reports light cotton receipts this week as many farmers hold off on selling. Miss Mary Ellen Finch returns to Denton to attend college after holidays at home. Mr. Lone and Mrs. Etta Ballar wed in Gainesville on December 11, drawing warm greetings in Eliasville where Mr. Long has long resided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Case
Mary Ellen Finch
Denton
Walter Long
Eliesville
Lone
Etta Ballar
Gainesville
Mr. Long
Eliasville
Itching skin disease claim with Hunt's Cure ad
A dated advertisement claims Hunt's Cure relieves itching instantly and cures skin disease promptly with an absolute guarantee, promoting the product as specially made for these cases. The copy emphasizes quick relief and total effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
An Auto Ride and a Night Walk Home
A printer narrates a Saturday escape in an auto that stalls near Norris lake. After nightfall the driver walks home through dark country, disturbing a lantern brigade while the others reset the car. The tale ends with a Spokane girl’s humorous essay about an uncle and his automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Lake
Spokane
Proffitt Locals Report New Year Happenings
Proffitt locals note Dr J B Tate opening a new drug store and preparations for business. Mr and Mrs Drum visit in Farmer while Mrs Black visits her mother in Elbert. Black and Holbert announce last cotton ginning days Fridays and Saturdays. Davis builds a residence two miles east, Conner completes a residence three miles east. Timmons prospecting last week, Lee Cole moves into Putman’s former home and is welcomed. Leader sent New Year wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Black
V. A. Keeter
Elbert
Witherspoon
Ellis County
J. S Tate
Black & Holbert
Mr. Davis
W.S. Timmons
Mr. Timmons
Lee Cole
Union Notice of Farmers Union Gin Co Meeting
The Young County Union frees the Farmers Union Gin Company of Graham. The first meeting is Saturday January 15 1908 at 10 o clock at the K P Hall to elect officers form and adopt a constitution and by laws and conduct other necessary business. All shareholders should attend. J P Hypen Pres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young County Union
Farmers Union Gin Company
Graham
K. of P. Hall
J. P. Hypen
Pres
Christmas Vacations Bring Joy and Return to School
Farmers report a cheerful holiday period with children resuming studies and memories of Christmas pleasures. A band boys box supper and Methodist church tree were highlights. Numerous parties filled the holidays as Rev. Bowman and Rev. Burks preached. Wolf hunters and a fur hunt near Clear Fork were noted with profits for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
Burks
Drum
Dr. Tate
Proffitt
Farmer
Ray and
Huffman
Hunt's Curve Endorsed for Skin Ailments by R M Swann
In a testimonial from Franklin Louisiana R M Swann asserts Hunt's Curve is the best remedy for skin troubles including eczema tetter ringworm. He claims it remains in his family medicine chest and cures itching instantly, underscoring confidence in the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
R. M. Swann
Franklin
Death of Miss Eva Slater and local notes
Red Top notes the death of Eva Slater from consumption on Christmas Day and burial at Graham. Miss Raby Steen returns to Archer City after days with relatives. Bertha McBee back at Oakland school. W T McBee family hosting Wise county relatives. Local socials include a party at Eaves, Lone Oak Sunday school visits, and plans to resume Sunday school in spring. Wheat and oats look fine as farmers prepare for the new crop. J L Steen and Pearl visiting Archer City. Prof Ellison back at Shearer. Luther McBride to Indian Mound to work for G W McCommas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha McBee
Oakland
W. T. McBee
Wise County
Literary Society
O' Steen
Lone Oak
J. L. Steen
Miss Pearl
Archer City
Prof
Ellison
Shearer
C. McBride
Luther McBride
Indian Mound
G. W. McCommas
South Bend Christmas Notes and Local Movements
South Bend notes Christmas visits and travels from Fort Worth to Wise County. R G Fickling and family moved to Proffitt. J J Fawks bought the Fickling farm and moved in. Rev W M Goode preached Christmas night. a deer hunting party from Eliasville camped in pastures. Christmas passed quietly with emphasis on healthful living. Sum Esse Fv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Fickling
Proffitt
Annie Harrell
Winnie
Graham
E. P. Irvin
Fort Worth
Will Goode
Lou Ingram
Nellie
Nettie Payne
Mary MecBrayer
Marvin
Wise Co
J.J. Fawks
Mr. Fawks
W. M. Goode
Eliasville
Rev. W. M. Goode
J. W. Burgess
Jury of Review to Hear Burris Road Petition
The Jury of Review for a new road in the Burris petition will review the road on January 24, 1908. All parties with road complaints must meet on the road on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Road
M. M. Burris
Cedar Creek community notes and local happenings
The Cedar Creek column resumes after a pause, noting active plowing and early land preparation following recent rains. Ebullient social life includes a candy breaking, a Christmas social, and a party at M C Barron’s. Births are recorded with a girl born to E L Cretsinger while H J Cretsinger visits relatives near Proffitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank West
Charley
Gracie Duncan
Olney
James Massengill
M. C. Barron
E. L. Cretsinger
Mrs .H. J. Cretsinger
P. F. Lisle
Proffitt
Christmas at Hawkins Chapel Brings News and Nuptials
Hawkins Chapel notes a Christmas mix of joy and sorrow as James Newman dies in Barstow before his arrival. Rev Pierce S Wilson wed Ora Newman on December 25. C F Newman’s family, Dora Holt, Roscoe Logan, Edith Courtney, and others visit relatives. future as pastor at Wallisville marked with warm wishes. Dononan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Newman
Barstow
Texas
James
James Newman
Dora Holt
Fort Worth
Don Hawkins
Oklahoma
Geordie
Luther Holt
Roscoe Logan
New Mexico
John Shearer
Edith Courtney
Farmer
St. Nicholas
H. H. Stephens
Wallisville
Dononan
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Safe for Children
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is promoted as a safe medicine for children addressing colds coughs croup and whooping cough. The ad claims no opium or harmful drugs and says relief is certain and safe for babies and adults when used as directed with sale through all druggists.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. J. Ernest
Goree
E. E. Johnson
Duncan, Oklahoma
J. W. Thornton
Murray
M. L. Gilmore
Ethel
Mrs
Jim Allen
Ivan
Woodmen
Odd Fellow
Woodmen Hall
C. L. Keen
L. W. Smith
Bud Rainey
D. G. Vick
Mr. Drum
J. 8. Tate
J. T. Conner
Prroffitt
Eva Slater
South Bend
Cedar Creek
Tae
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Hawkins Chapel
Chamberlain’s
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