Local Notes July 16 1908 Leaders and Dallas News
Local notes from Graham and nearby towns list visits, relocations, and business notes. Leon Slaughter visited Bowie last Sunday while J.T. Vaughan & Co purchased Col R. C. MacPhails insurance business. Minnie Stringer left for Dallas. H Handy of Waco visiting. St Louis Restaurant promoting meals and candies from Vaughan Co. Fresh honey shipment arriving. several residents noted in city and area.
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J.T. Vaughan & Co
Col. R. C. MacPhails
Postmaster Cunningham Praises His Peach Harvest
Residents express gratitude for peaches grown by Postmaster J. T. Cunningham on his property in town, noting the quality and generosity of the fruit.
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J. T. Cunningham
Local Letters Praise Hunt's Cure for Skin Ailments
A Louisville reader C M Johnson writes that Hunt's Cure is effective for many skin diseases and stops itching instantly. The paper notes many similar letters praising the remedy.
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C. M. Johnson
Louisville
Munt
Beare the The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature f y as CALESTORIA
Rev S R Twitty and wife returned home last Friday after visiting relatives in Oklahoma. A lost gold woven wire bracelet with snap and buckle fastener was found and a generous reward offered. Mrs Tess McHarg and Misses Bladen Garrett Lucile McJimsey and Mary Ely left for Dallas for Elks convention and visits. Episcopal church supper at the Cunningham residence drew a large crowd last Friday.
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Calestoria
Tess McHarg
Bladen Garrett
Lucile McJimsey
Mary Ely
Dallas
Elks Convention
the Episcopal Church
J. T. Cunningham
Take a Vacation and Take Chamberlains Remedy
Travel advice urges taking a vacation and warns of travel risks. It recommends carrying Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting it cannot be obtained on trains or ships and that leaving home without it is too risky. Sold by all druggists.
Ladies of Woodmen Circle Enjoy Elm Creek Outing and Fish Fry
The outing and fish fry at Elm Creek near Proffitt drew a large crowd last Saturday, but heavy rain forced many to return home Sunday. Real estate ads offer houses from 550 to 950 dollars with installment plans and easy payments. The Graham event featured big Monday with Auctioneer C. L. Lindsey in town amid persistent rain.
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Woodmen
Elm Creek
Proffitt
Young County Abstract & Title Co
Graham
C. L. Tindsey
Young Co. Abstract & Title Co
Behold the source of OTTOLENE from a Southern scene
Fragmentary OCR note describes a pigsty and a field of roses seen as a vision. A single voice proclaims OTTOLENE as the source, set against a summer Southern backdrop with dew on roses. The passage uses archaic phrasing and garbled punctuation.
Young folks dine with Mrs Handy at the dam
A party of young people chaperoned by Mrs M B Handy took supper at the dam last Thursday evening, sharing a simple social gathering in a scenic setting.
Graham News Briefs Mention Births and Travelers
Born to Mr and Mrs Harry Cook a girl. W L Yancey visiting friends in the city. Mrs John Pohlman returned from Fort Worth. H C Hirt of Galveston joined Ruben Koenig & Bower in the city. Clarke Wilkerson of Throckmorton in Graham. J L Vaughan attends Elks convention in Dallas. Clem McCarver of Cisco visiting. Dr W H Logan bought the Gardner home. A W Black of Bridgeport visiting friends. Mrs Claude Holland of Belton visiting Mabry family. Miss Lillian Manning to Albany to visit relatives. Miss Laura Kidwell to Dallas to visit friends. Stamp Pictures by J Driver. W 8 Moore and party from Oskaloosa, Iowa visiting Young County lands. Camp life at Elm Creek with Ed Parsons. 1280 acres sold. Mrs Moore, Nelson, Foster entertaining. Mrs Anna Foster and others return to Iowa. W R Nelson and D F Wymore join Young County Abstract. Two trips planned for home-seekers. Birth announced for Earnest Windham. County court convenes next August. Charlie Hutchison visits Olney. Mrs G C Clarke of Fort Worth visiting. Davis Stribling of Waco visiting relatives. Miss Laura Wilkins to Arlington for a few days.
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W. 8. Moore
Young Country Abstract & Title Co
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Moore
Nick Moore
W.R. Nelson
Alna Foster
Messrs
Row
Wymore, Eckerman
Mercer
Young County Abstract & Title Co
Elm Creek
Ed Parsons
W. R. Nelson
Anna Foster
George Row
Dan Wymore
W. J. Mercer
Nebraska
W. Moore
Nix Moore
Eckerman
Nelson
Young County
Strayed Jersey Bull Missing Near South Bend
An eighteen month old Jersey bull strayed from a farm near South Bend. The animal is fawn colored with no marks or brands. Information to J. R. McCarroll at Morrison's store or W. C. Glenn at the farm is appreciated.
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South Bend
J. R. McCarroll
Morrison's
W. C. Glenn
Mrs Burkett Leaves for Memphis Texas Visit
Mrs F M Burkett and her children left Tuesday morning for a visit to relatives in Memphis Texas. The notice adds an advertisement offering a good home on easy terms available immediately.
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F. M. Burkett
Memphis
Texas
Cheatham's Chill Tonic Celebrates Twenty Years of Use
For twenty years Cheatham's Chill Tonic has been in the field, praised for curing chills and fevers. Other remedies rise briefly and fade, but this tonic endures because of merit. One bottle is guaranteed to cure any one case.
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Cheatham
Van Buren Man Visits Brother. Train Full to Dallas Elks
Mr Martin of Van Buren Arkansas visits his brother J E Martin west of town. The excursion train bound for Dallas to attend the Elks Convention was well loaded with 114 tickets sold this morning.
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Mr.Martin
van Buren
Arkansas
J. E. Martin
Dallas
Hunt's Lightning Oil Ad Praises Germ Killer
Best of all R J Mayher of Chicago says he has used Hunt's Lightning Oil for ten years. It cures cuts burns bruises sprains aches pains stings and bites and kills chiggers.
For Sale A Steel Grain Drill One Year Old
Used one year grain drill in excellent condition offered for sale by E W Johnson. Bargain price for a like new implement suitable for farm use.
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E W. Johnson
Store for Rent in Graham Texas
Commercial storefront with fixtures available for rent. Apply to Mrs N F McCain in Graham Texas for details and leasing terms.
Miss Mabel Anderson Returns from City of Mexico Visit
Miss Mabel Anderson has returned from an extended visit to the City of Mexico. Her uncle N H Horn accompanied her home from that city. A derby hat was found by J W Still and is available at the office for the owner to claim by explaining how and why it was lost. Harry Bissell injured the little finger of his left hand last Friday while helping with a thresher in Tank Valley. doctors treated him in town and the finger may be saved.
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Mabel Anderson
City
Mexico
N.H. Horn
Harry Bissell
Tank Valley
Notice to Voters in Young County
A voter notice from Cc. W. Rasvure states his school closure delayed canvassing across Young County. He invites constituents to meet him or show support, expressing appreciation regardless of in-person contact.
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Young County
Cc. W. Rasvure
Local Notices and Visiting Clergy in Graham
A farm sale note mentions accepting a few good horse or mule teams as part of cash payment. Rev and Mrs I L Cunningham are visiting in Graham. Mr Cunningham preached at the Presbyterian church last Sunday morning and again at night.
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Young County Abstract & Title Co
I. L. Cunningham
Graham
Loathe The Kind You Have Alware Rought Antelope Reunion
Clyde Young from Farmer reported the Farmer band had an engagement to play at Antelope for a big reunion and barbecue yesterday. They have several other important engagements in view for the next thirty days as they tour for work. We are buying the best beeves the country affords and therefore furnish the best beef. Stay Market.
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Clyde Young
Farmer Last Sturday
Farmer
Antelope
Mrs C W Johnson and daughters sail for Colorado
Mrs C W Johnson and her daughters Miss Aline and Miss Carrie left Tuesday morning for an outing in Colorado. Rev W C Tenney of Clarksville Texas is expected to preach at the Presbyterian church next Sunday morning July 19 1908, and he is coming to visit the church with a view of locating here.
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C. W. Johnson
Aline
Carrie
Colorado
W. C. Tenney
Clarksville
Texas
Presbyterian Church
Tenney
Terribly Scalded Fire Safety Ad Promotes Snow Liniment
An advertisement urges readers to keep Ballard's Snow Liniment for burns and scalds. It claims instant pain relief and quick healing, noting it is sold by B. 8. Doty & Co. and targets family safety.
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Ballard
B. 8
Doty & Co
Ming Bend Opens Call for Signed Communications
An unsigned contribution from Ming Bend cannot be published. The paper invites Ming Bend to submit another signed letter, ensuring the writer’s identity and good faith. The policy requires authorship to be disclosed before publication.
Local Items and Notices From the Dallas Region
Geo Baynes accepts night barber post at Southland Hotel Dallas during Elis Convention. W F Keathley returns from Walnut Springs to tend ill sister Mrs J T Bryant. Mrs Charles Widmayer returns from Wichita Falls where her brother suffered typhoid fever. Bashful Bill sends Early Triumph potatoes and earns praise as a farmer.
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Geo. Baynes
Southland
Dallas
Walnut Springs
Charles Widmayer
Wichita Falls
For Sale Dry Goods and Groceries at Cost
A stock of dry goods and groceries offered for sale at cost in a good brick building with cheap rent. Apply at this office.
McCarver couple depart for Cisco with visitors
Mr and Mrs Clem McCarver left for their Cisco home this morning. They were accompanied by Mrs M D Wallace and daughters Miss Anna and Mrs Beaufort Bryan who will visit for a time. Mrs Bryan will not return here and will go on to her Mo renci Arizona home after a few days visit at Cisco.
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Clem McCarvereft
Cisco
M. D. Wallace
Anna
Beaufort Bryan
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