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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1913

Page

8

Sunday Religious Columns Note January Services and Finances

Our Religious Column reports a clear cold Sunday with strong Baptist Sunday School attendance and offerings. It notes a lay led morning in the absence of Bro Snow, discusses tithing, church policies, and sermon topics from Malachi Luke and Acts, and previews Presbyterians and Methodist services and the upcoming First Quarterly Conference.

Baptists Snow Dallas Malachi Mayes Jesus Hall Christ

A Civil War Captain's Remarkable Rescue With Bitters

The note recalls J. S. Donahue of South Haven Michigan a Civil War captain and lighthouse keeper who escaped wrecks and credits Electric Bitters with curing kidney troubles chills and improving his sight. At seventy he remains well. The ad claims relief for dyspepsia indigestion stomach liver and kidney troubles and sells the remedy for 50 cents at druggists.

J. S. Donahue Haven Mich

Gideon Theme Led by J F H Crabb Program Leader

Gideon songs and prayer introduced with scripture lessons from Judges chapters 6 and 7. Miss Fay Parsons Miss Alma Long Miss Ellen Black and Mr J T Rickman led readings and discussions on Call of Gideon Gathers his Army How the Victory was Won. Mrs A R Tabor Crider Mo reports relief from sick headache using Chamberlains Tablets sold by Sloan Drug Co.

Fay Parsons Gideon Alma J.T. Rickman Ellen Black John Keeter A. R. Tabor Crider Sloan Drug Co

Ladies Aid Society plans monthly missionary studies

The Christian church Ladies Aid Society held regular meetings with fourteen members and one guest. Mrs. Carlton presided as vice-president, with lessons from John 15 led by Mrs. Alma Martin. The group set monthly missionary study days, outlined future programs, and announced a yearlong focus on the sixteen leading Old Testament characters starting with Adam next week. Next hostess is Mrs. Fred Adair. The keyword is able. Also notes on Chamberlain’s Liniment for partial paralysis relief and rheumatic pains available from Sloan Drug Co Ady.

Aid Society of the Christian Church J. W. Carlton Stallings A. Martin Adam Fred Adair Chamberlain Sloan Drug Co Ady

Sale at S. B. Sreet & Co's.

Readable items show a sale listing for S B Sreet and Co with scattered notes about prices and time. The fragment mentions merchandise and a local business closing or auction atmosphere.

S. B. Sreet & Co's

Graham Boy Battles Bandits in Mexican Mine Attack

A Graham Leader letter recounts a 1913 assault near Durango where Orosistas attacked a mine, looting, executing captives, and wounding many Americans. The writer describes gunfire, executions, and bodies left along roads as rebels pursued loot and fled into the hills.

True Texas Wedding Bound for Fort Worth and Galveston

On Sunday January 5 1913 at six o clock at the home of Mr and Mrs A C Watson in True Texas Miss Dora Watson became the wife of Mr George A Terrell in a ceremony performed by Rev Ragle of Newcastle. After the service the couple план a brief wedding tour to Graham Fort Worth Corsicana Galveston and Newcastle before settling in Newcastle. A long list of friends sent gifts including silver and china pieces and a dining set as the couple begins married life.

Graham Texas Mexico Amarroya A. C. Watson True George A. Terrell Dora Watson Ragle Newcastle Mis&s Sallie Williams Vada Watson G. A. Terrell G. W. Terrell George Trueg Ilé Newcastle Bank A. ©.Watson Fort Worth Corsicana Galveston Bluebell Roy Coffield Clint Burris Dee Clark Rafe Helm Willis Gibbs J. B. Mars Harlan Bunger Nannie Loague Lace Cartain Charley Watson Hugh Jones Cecil and Bailey Larimore Mattie Myrtle Watson Grandma Lowe Jess Watson Lucy Watson Sallie Goggins Ida Watson W. D. Richardson J. A. Blakney Myrtle Terrell E. C. Keith Ray Watson G. C Midge Williams Lee Hardy Eliza Watson J. R. Gay J. D. Lowe Andrew Gibbs Effie Andrew Amarillo W. E. Bonds Charlie Treue J. W. Loague J. H. Cheat Dr. Hamilton Dave Ward C. T. Richardson Della Larimore J. F. Larimore

Workers Conference Opens in Graham Baptist Church

The Workers Conference met at 10 A M Tuesday in the Graham Baptist church with Dr. Taylor as chairman and most Young county Baptist pastors in attendance. Dr. Taylor and Rev G W Black gave lectures and all agreed to continue the studies. The next meeting is set for Monday night after the second Sunday in February. all Baptist workers and pastors are invited.

Workers Conference Baptist Church Graham Taylor Young County G. W. Black Joe R. Mayes

Box Supper for Briar Branch School Building Fund

Announcement of a box supper at Briar Branch school house next Saturday night January 18 to benefit the school building. Everyone invited to attend. Ad promotes Herbine liver stimulant with claims of purification and vigor, price 50 cents, sold by druggists.

Briar Branch Ady

Dissolution of Lyon Hardware Company Partners

The partnership of J. B. Norris, W. L. Kizer, D K Lyon, and Mrs. A E Logan dissolves with Norris and G B Jahnson buying the interests. The new firm Norris Johnson Hardware Co will pay all legitimate debts and collect all notes and accounts due Lyon Hardware Co. W L Kizer, B M Cochran of Loving transacted business in the city Monday.

J. B. Norris W. L. Kizer B. M. Cochran Loving

Olney minister promotes Bibles in Graham week

Rev J W Newsome of Olney has been selling Bibles and religious books to Graham residents this week. Mrs G W Black has been very sick for the past week but is reported to be better this evening.

J. W. Newsome Olney Graham

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Methodist Church Hezekiah Campbell J. F. H. Crabb Ladies Aid Society Graham Boy de Durango Terrell Watson J. Bo Norris Owen & Young the Workers Conference THE John E. Morrison Co Kansas City Chicago Sf Louis C. S. Wynns Tidwell & Sons Graham Coal CO Burch Mines W. J. Jennings Jean D. Rogers Des Moines New Mexico
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