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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1915
Page
5
Independent reports locals in Eliasville, Farmer, and Cisco. county commissioners hold regular session with jurors present. Notices seek 1000 Vendor's Lien notes via Fay Marshall. private party offers 1500 loan on real estate security. Health improves as Dr Cartwright nears full recovery.
For sale or trade a house in Graham and a five lot property on Brid Street. J W Still F M Burkett and family along with Herschel Eddleman and sister Miss Lovella are spending the week camping and fishing on the Clear Fork. Mrs Loveridge and daughters Eva and Lena of Cisco visit Mrs B A Snoddy in the city.
The hot spell renews fishing fever as residents head to shady pecan groves along the Clear Fork. On Tuesday July 20 Irrigation Day invites business houses to close and join the outing with the band providing music.
The county commissioners court reports receipt of twenty four wolf scalps and seven hundred seventy five jackrabbit scalps collected after the new law took effect last month.
L. C. Counts, once a Olney lawyer, now partners with his brothers in a McAlester Oklahoma law firm, shaping a regional legal practice.
Local items note land prospects on the South Plains and favorable climate. farmer opinions on boll weevil control via plowing. Community notices include audits endorsement in Graham Precinct One, hospital and family updates, and arrivals from nearby towns. Frequent names: W. M. Matthews, J. L. Vaughan, T. W. Matthews, Mrs. Lucy Isaacs, Ben Johnson, W. F. Wear, and J. R. McClanahan.
For Trade. Good residence) several good yearling, two and three year old mule and horse colt for trade for tract of gr Apply W. J. Tidwell & Sons.
A. B. Wood and wife enjoyed return to Lakewood New Mexico after fall Texas visit. John Kisinger from Graham visited his son J. Y. Kisinger and sister Mrs. J. M. Parker of Red Springs with Clyde Kisinger to attend summer schooling. Mont Hamm reported a successful revival in Loving with strong turnout and new church members.
Rex L. Cornish Jesse Grimes C L Long G F Collins D M Wellman Chas O Parsons Jess Tackett J F Gilmore J Pohlmann B A Holybee W E Eddleman W H Mayes W E Baker listed in the periodical council or committee roster with duties and affiliations.
Mrs. Sam Dowdle and Mrs. Edgar Matthews hosted a lawn party Friday night for their uncle Mr. J. R. Brown and family of McKinney. After a luncheon the guests attended a band concert and picture show. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Brown and daughter Julia, Mr. and Mrs. Matthews and daughter Pearl, and Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham. The visit lasted five days before the Brown family returned home.
A late night blaze in Brownwood Texas last night caused fifty thousand dollars in damage to the Waples Platter Grocery Company branch in the business district. The stock was destroyed and the building owned by Brooke Smith.
A gold lavalier tied in a ladi handkerchief was lost on the streets two weeks ago. Finder will please return to this office.
Little J. T. Buntin died at his parents home near Loving from diphtheria after eleven days of illness. He was buried in Oak Grove cemetery at four o'clock yesterday afternoon.
The weekly list of letters remaining uncalled for at the Graham post office for the week ending Wednesday July 7. Call for any of the above letters and say Advertised. N. 8S. Farmer, Postmaster. Per J. G. W.
Grove's Tasteless chill tonic marketed as a general tonic with quinine and iron. The ad claims affects on the liver malaria relief blood enrichment and system buildup. Mrs Olier Lewis and her sister Mrs Lewis spent Tuesday night in the city with District Clerk Willie Riggs.
Indian orator Stanley J. Clark of Oklahoma will address Graham audiences on Friday July 30. He invites families to attend and hear his talk on Socialism.
In Juneau Alaska extreme heat has lasted ten days with the weather bureau thermometer reaching 90 degrees in the shade and street readings hitting 100 degrees. Forest fires blaze along the Lynn Canal while glaciers discharge ice at an extraordinary rate.
Vendors offer a wide range of fruits and vegetables adapted to the local climate, available on streets nearly every day. By contrast, loads of stove wood are very scarce and hard to procure.
An advertisement touts FEBRILINE as a tasteless syrup that delivers quinine without upsetting the stomach. It claims children tolerate it well and adults avoid nausea or nervousness, urging readers to try it for any quinine need and asking for the original package mentioning FEBRILINK.
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