25 Jul 1907
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1907
Page
1
A store advertises limited time savings on dress goods with a ten day sale. The message invites customers to visit, promises easy viewing, and emphasizes that many shoppers have already taken advantage of the discount.
Fragmentary text mentions lawns organdies teal and unclear fabric terms. No clear event date or names to anchor a full newspaper record.
A Wichita Southern Railway segment near Wichita Falls Texas sparks talk of rapid development. Graders head to Archer City as the line nears completion by October 1. The region's coal and cotton potential, plus cheap fuel, fuels investor optimism and plans for manufacturing in Wichita.
The Mt Zion Primitive Baptist Association holds its seventh annual session for Young county and nearby areas at Medlan Chapel seven miles west of Graham. Meetings run Friday through Sunday in August 1907 with Thursday night services. Free Graham conveyance Thursday and Friday, gratis hotel lodging at Occidental for travelers, and on site camping with stock care. J H Fisner, Graham, Texas.
Notice to parties wanting to transfer their children must complete transfers before August 1 1907. After that date no transfers are allowed for the scholastic year. For a blank transfer application write or phone Gro H McLaren Co Supt Young Co.
Olney drew about two thousand attendees for a Saturday picnic and barbecue. The Olney band led a morning march to the grounds where a full tabernacle greeted a strong crowd. Prof. W. D. Bolding presided. speeches by Prof. Bolding and Dr. Williamson impressed. Judge Geo. H. McLaren spoke in the afternoon. Early games saw Archer City beat Farmer 5 to 4, followed by Olney defeating Farmer 9 to 6 in a baseball matchup.
A Christian meeting will begin at Bethel on Saturday before the second Sunday in August. Eld. R. F. Whittaker of Chico will do the preaching. Everybody come, you will be taken care of.
Miss Willie Carmack visits her grandparents near Murray this week for a five day stay from August 5 to August 9. She plans to enjoy family time and local outings during the visit.
Large land listings from Graham Texas detail multiple tracts of 80 to 320 acres. Prices range from 8 to 15 dollars per acre with cash or 1 to 8 year terms at 8 percent interest. Notable tracts include 2400 acres near Olney and 160 acres near Graham with tillable and timber land, plus a 240 acre property with a house and outbuildings. Land Agent, Graham, Texas.
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