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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1907

Page

7

Local Notes from Graham area update sickness and visits

Lon Wimberly sick with typhoid fever. Mrs J C Vaughan visiting relatives in Olney. Mrs W A Delaney visiting relatives at Markley. W D Duncan visited from Farmer Monday and Tuesday. Miss Nannie Ragland visiting in the city from Center Ridge. Mrs J C Bower and mother Mrs Harting visiting in Jacksboro. Christian parsonage southeast Graham nearing completion. Excursion to Galveston tomorrow. Baptist revival tent being erected for Sunday night. Infant of Dr and Mrs Williamson died and buried at Oak Grove. Fay Chism returned to Denton. Herbton advertised as healing. 10,000 yards Lawds sold cheaper at Masry Snort & Co. Eld J A Minton visiting Chism family. to Cameron for revival. Hooper's Tetter Cure advertised. Dress goods sale at Masry Snort & Co. 30 days only. S D Baugh from Pit Creek reports good rain and crops. M F Rose and others visiting Judge and Mrs J W Akin. White House coffee advertised at Tidwell & Sons. J Keen from Farmer bought pigs in Fort Worth. Mason Fruit Jars at Tidwell & Sons. W C Noah met Mrs Noah returning from Arlington.

Metter Wheat Market Blues Stir County Farmers

Northern county citizens plan to ship wheat to Seymour after failing to find buyers locally. They claim merchants here may have to act, as farmers need funds and return trips with grain have occurred. Graham previously a good market, and locals expect it to rebound once dealers see county surplus.

Seymour Graham

The Storm Strikes County With Strong Winds

A northwest wind of near cyclonic force hit the northern county last Tuesday around 3 am, wrecking several buildings but causing no reported injuries. Homes were leveled in True, Jean's gin and shop damaged, Indian Mound church foundation blown, a revival tent in Farmer torn apart, multiple residences damaged, and Loving saw several structures blown off foundations. A heavy rain followed, much needed by the area.

Jean Lamar Indian Mound Farmer Loving

Hunt's Cure Sold as Guaranteed Skin Remedy

Letter from C M Johnson of Louisville Kentucky praises Hunt's Cure as a strictly guaranteed remedy for skin diseases. The advertiser notes many similar letters and claims the product stops itching instantly.

C. M. Johnson Louisville Hunt

Druggist Condemned and Weight Quote Transformation

A traveling man rushed into a drug store shouting for Herbton but was told none exists. He then urged the business to remove its sign. He claimed using Herbton helped him drop from 105 pounds to 165 pounds, a claim guaranteed by B. 8S. Doty & Co.

Doty & Co

Windstorm and community notes in Emery area

A windstorm and rain caused minor fruit tree twisting with no reported damage. Grover Howard and Jesse Watson left on the eastbound train for California and Houston to attend a cotton grading school. A Primitive Baptists meeting begins after a Sunday basket dinner and a three day session. Bert Cochran visited relatives, and local youths enjoyed an ice cream supper at I C Gibbs. Mr and Mrs Lula Woolfork visit relatives.

Grover Howard Jesse Watson Grover California Jesse Houston Primitive Baptists Bert Cochran Texas I. C. Gibbs Lula Woolfork Emery

Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Promoted for Gentle Relief

Nearly all old fashioned cough syrups constipate and contain opiates. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup contains no opiates and moves the bowels gently to drive the cold out. It contains Honey and Tar and tastes nearly as good as maple syrup. Children like it. Sold by Graham Drug Co.

Kennedy Graham Drug Co

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Relief From Indigestion

Sour stomach and debility blamed on indigestion are addressed by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The text touts the product as natural digestion juice plus tonic, claiming it cleanses and strengthens stomach mucous membranes. testimonials note long sour stomach relief and use in milk for baby. bottle sizes $1.00 and 50 cents. Prepared by E. O. DeWitt & Co. Chicago, sold by Graham Drug Co.

S. S. Ball Ravenswood W. Va Dewitt & CO Graham Drag Co

Indian Mound Community Notes and Revival Plans

Health is fine and dry weather lingers as the region prays for rain. Thresher is active and Cotton chopping continues with fields showing squares. Olney hosts Fifth Sunday meeting with emphasis on revival led by Macedonia Association and Bro. Roach assisting Bro. Black. Sunday School attendance urged to grow, with local social notes and church visits.

Gus Rutherford Fisher Bessie Corda Lottie Kindley Indian Mound Olney Bro. Stribbling Bro McCord Olney Church Bro. Roach Bro. Black God’s Children of the Macedonia Association Lou Francis McCommas J. S. Fisher Minnie Lizzie Bryan Drum

Liver Regulator Herbine Promoted in Fort Worth Ad

An old Fort Worth advertisement touts Herbine as a liver regulator and cure for constipation and dyspepsia. A Mrs F of Fort Worth endorses the product, claiming long use in her family and improved health for all in the household. Sold by B. H. Blankney.

Ft. Worth Texas B. H. Blakeney

Protracted Meeting Set by Graham Baptists in July

The Baptists of Graham will start a protracted meeting under a big tent on the first Sunday in July with Rev. W. K. Penrod of First Baptist Church, Cleburne, Texas, preaching. All are invited to attend.

The Baptists of Graham W. K. Penrod First Baptist Church of Cleburne Texas

Oak Grove Cemetery Expenses 1906 Appeal

Record of Oak Grove Cemetery expenses for 1906 includes wages to W E Baker 183.25 lumber and steps payments to J W Craig 37.50 painting by W J Rehiers 6.00 mowing by Frank Cole 4.00 carbon and emery items 2.15 total 231.10. Bank deposits for cemetery fund 228.95. Mrs S R Crawford, president of the Ladies Cemetery Association, appeals for further contributions to Graham or Beckham National Banks.

Oak Grove Cemetery W. E. Baker J. W. Craig W. J. Rehiers Frank Cole Beckham National Bank For Graham Beckham National Banks R. Crawford Pres Ladies’ Cemetery Ass’n

Estray Notice in Young County Texas

Taken R E Mabry and estrayed before Justice of the Peace A W Kay in Young County Texas a two year old dun filly about 13 hands high no marks or brands. Owner must prove property pay charges and claim the stock or it will be dealt with as the law directs. Dated June 12 1997 E B Norman Clerk County Court Young Co Texas L McJilton Deputy.

R. E. Mabry A. W. Kay Justice of the Peace Young County Texas E. B. Norman Young Co. Texas L. McJilton

Picnic Excursion by Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will run a picnic excursion from the court house on Friday evening July 5, 1907. Ticket office opens at 8 o'clock, train departs promptly at 8:30. Lunches and cold drinks will be served on the grounds. All invited.

Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Court House

Poultry Market Prices Listed in Graham Texas Notice

Poultry market listing from Graham Texas dated June 20 07 shows cash prices: Assasin 6c per lb for certain items, Fryers under 1-2 lbs at 7 1/2c, Turkeys 7 to 8c per lb, and other terms including a price per dozen. Note signed Roy D. Gouston.

Graham Tex SAR Iissads Assasin Clan Ddegen Beg Ras edgiKoar Beoor Ek Iss Sakis Roy D. Gouston

Notice to Parties Desiring to Borrow Money or Sell Vendors Lien Notes

Gro. H. McLaren of Graham Texas invites borrowers and sellers of vendors lien notes to consult him. He has arranged with a top Southwest mortgage company to handle real estate loans in the region and will give personal attention to each case.

South West Gro. H. McLaren Graham Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lon Wimberly Mrs J. C. Vaughan Mrs. W. A. Delaney Markley W. D. Duncan Nannie Ragland Center Ridge J.C. Bower Mrs. Harting Jacksboro Galveston B.S. Doty & Co Eld J. A. Minton Erick, Okla M. H. Chism Cameron Hooper Mxsry, Snort & Co Grace Fay Fort Worth George Leberman True A. A. Donnell Mooringsport Mr. Donnell Eliasville Masry, Snort & Co Eld. S. D. Baugh Pit Creek Masry, Snorr & Co M. F. Rose Austin Elizabeth Davis W. E. Kaye Mary Neal Lytle J. W. Akin White House Tidwell & Sons J. M. Keen Ranger Mason Fruit Jars W.C. Noah Mrs. Noah Arlington Metter Ruby Dinsmore Sidnut Stock-Market Lou Dillon Farmer Road David H. French N. W. Texas John T. Elder Osteopath Beckham National Bank B. S. Dory & CO C W. Johnson Young Westside Square P A. Martin Ieee Land Titles Office Court Granam G. Drummond Hunt Dallas Pohlman’s Shoe Shop W. A. Morris Graham National Bank Garnett J. T. Parkinson D. R. Akin Finis Road Union Wagon Yard North Elm Street Union Yard Stephens Co W. L. Howry Rock Island United States Canada Chicago Kansas City St. Paul St. Louis Denver Salt Lake San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Buffalo Pittsburg Detroit Boston Memphis Cincinnati New York Rock Island System P. A. Auer Ft. Worth, Tex ELY ELY Brothers Warren St Newark Keligettisch Sangcurs
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