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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1912

Page

3

Local Notes From Graham Area Business and Social Briefs

Mayes accepts post at Graham post office and a Graham Mill and Elevator Co notes brisk wheat arrivals. Wallace Sloan travels to Mineral Wells for a short vacation. E G Stovall mentioned. Go to Chism's Studio for North West Texas pictures. Lula Lawless and Mrs Cooper of Itasca visit Dr W M Terrell. Chas Gay, cashier of Graham National Bank, spent the 4th in Mineral Wells.

Chism North West Tex Lula Lawless Mrs. Cooper Itasca, Texas Dr. W. M. Terrell Chas. Gay Graham National Bank

Red-top cane seed and whipperwill peas at Graves Ward

Mrs. G. S. Mason and children of San Angelo Texas visit city relatives. Money to loan on farms and ranches at reasonable rates. Reckoner offers in house inspection by C. W. Hinson. Miss Shelton Oliver of Fort Worth visits friend Miss Corrine Gallaher. Judge Ramsey to hear at courthouse at 2 this afternoon. Camille Handy visits Mrs. Lester Ringgenberg in Jacksboro.

Graves & Ward Shelton Oliver Fort Worth Corrine Gallaher Camille Handy Jacksboro Lester Ringgenberg

Bargain sale of farm tools and equipment offered

W H Mayes of Graham Texas offers mower rake buck rake and hay press at a bargain if taken at once. Miss Bess Svheatley from Amarillo visited in the city with Corrine Gallaher. A prominent Murray County citizen was in town last Friday to handle business.

Bess Svheatley Amarillo City Corrine Gallaher Murray Country

Local merchants report rain expected for Clear Fork area

Ed McClusky said last Friday that the Clear Fork country would be all O K with another rain in a few days. Alfred, a prosperous Clear Fork farmer, transacted business with local merchants last Friday.

Ed McClusky Clear Fork O. K BDC Alfred

Local Readers Share Visits and Travel Tidbits

Fort Worth residents Mr. and Mrs. T. M. McHarg and Mrs. Lester Ring Genberg of Jacksboro visited relatives. Bailey family returns from Rio Grande country and plans planting. E. C. Stovall and Boyle travel notes report local excitement and early Stephens County prospects. Herbaline advertisement promotes liver health remedies.

T. M. McHarg Fort Worth Lester Ringgenberg Jacksboro Bailey Rio Grandentry E. C. Stovall

Cloud burst devastates Estancia town in New Mexico

Dr. M. H. Chism received a letter from his sister-in-law Mrs. A. S. Henry at Estancia New Mexico describing a recent cloud burst that sent a water channel about a half mile wide through the town causing considerable damage.

M. H. Chism A. S. Henry Estancia New Mexico

Strayed mare sought near Jean with reward offered

A brown mare about years old with a cut above the right hoof is missing near Jean. W. S. Tidwell & Sons and J. L. Groves offer a liberal reward for her return. Also notes local rain, crops in fine condition, and various social mentions from Jean and nearby towns.

W. S. Tidwell & Sons

Dysentery cured by Chamberlain's Remedy

A claim that Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures dysentery even when malignant or epidemic, offered for sale by Sloan Drug Co.

Sloan Drug Co

Judge Ramsey Hearing At Court House At Two

Includes notice to hear Judge Ramsey at the court house at two o'clock. Mentions Chas. N. Keen among the number from Farmer. Acknowledges renewals from Y. Ferguson near Olney and L. McMilton from Seymour for the Leader.

Judge Ramsey Chas. N. Keen

Advertising claims for Adlerika remedy at Loving store

The notice touts a single dose buckthorn bark based Adlerika as remedy for gas and constipation, lists Loving and local families involved, mentions Ellis Drug Store and Johnsons, and notes guests praised hospitality at Norris Lake. Mr Short lauds the Norris orchard as best in the state section.

Adlerika Ellis Drug ‘Store Loving W .M. Johnson R. F. Short G. B. Johnson Blevins Throckmorton Lillian Ernest Alverse Brooks Norris Lake J. B. Norris

McDonald to Speak Here on Friday Evening

Circulars say C. C. McDonald secretary of State will address the public at the courthouse at 2 o'clock Friday evening in support of Governor Colquitt's re election. He is described as a capable speaker with statewide prominence and is expected to draw a good crowd.

C. C. McDonald Court House Colquitt McDonald

Chamberlain's Liniment Praised For Soreness Relief

Slogan style note extols Chamberlain's Liniment for sore muscles from exercise or injury and rheumatic pains. Sloan J. S. Timmons visits the Leader to renew his subscription for himself and two Georgia brothers. He reports crops good in the Ebert country. An unnamed prophesy hints a commercial organization will shape a city’s future.

Chamberlain Sloan Drug Co J. S. Timmons Georgia Ebert

Blacksmith A D Billingsley Opens Shop Services

Former local blacksmith A D Billingsley resumes service offering horseshoeing and woodwork. He will personally attend to shoeing and guarantees satisfaction on work done in shop. He invites old and new customers to request first class blacksmith services.

A. D. Billingsley

Local notes on crops bonds and business prompts

J E Brown reports fine crops in northeast True County and forecasts a good feed crop. Athens approved a $35000 good roads bond by 187 to 70. Advertising urges farm and factory product displays for growth. Texas Jobbers offer savings to merchants in the Southwest. Dallas postal receipts for June total 61224, up 1135 from last year.

J. E. Brown True Athens

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Ee Mayes Graham Black Eyed Peas G. Stovall Wallace Sloan Graham Mill &Elevator Co M. O. Kramer Drummond Country C. W. Hinson W. H. Mayes Graham, Texas Golden Gate Matty & Sons Castoria Pearse Boyle Stephens County Curtis Nannie W Teran Church Will Cc. T. U Brazos Mday Kirschbaum Linen Bischof Ladies Price Sporting Goods Bewley Chase & Sanborn THE John E. Morrison CO J. L. Groves Jean Eld J. H. Fisher Leader Brother Fisher Portland Oregon Mr. Fisher Caroline Webb Whit Texas Col J. N. Adair Olney Tom Davis Parker Co Davis D. H. K. Weems Morris Sheppard Charles Markum Megargel Poe Lucus Hill County Cruinkshauls Will Jennings Hollis More Mount Pleasant W. B. Douglas Shinola W. T. Finch Our City P. L Emmitt Willis Electra E. F. Badwin Col. Adair Grahan L. A. Herring Jack County Anon Y. Ferguson L. McMilton Seymour Star of Destiny Widmayer's J. A. Dietz Ballard Southwest Dallas Cotton School Memphis N. Main Street Memphis, Tenn Dallas, Tex Commerce Street J. T. Thomas
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