Olney News Roundup From Grana Texas June 1911
The Olney Enterprise covers local visits and events including Mrs. G B Johnson and children in Knox county, Prof Frank Lindsey as Olney School Superintendent, fishing trips by John B Wood and family, and other residents traveling, plus community notes on church camps, deaths, weddings, and a Ladies Aid contest with peanut themed entertainment and a vote of condolence for Mrs W N Lunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Lunn
Olney
Messrs
W. R. Lunn
Jnc. W. Rains
Bowie
Lunn
Enterprise
Olney Enterprise
Nellie Payne
W. E. Keeter
Young County
New Mexico
Miss Goss
Frank Lindsey
Stamford
Portales
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Virgil Eddleman
Eddleman
R. E. Mabry
Herbine Offered as Liver Stimulus Cure
Advert describes torpid liver symptoms dizziness vertigo and sallow complexion and promotes Herbine as a powerful liver stimulant. A dose or two supposedly clears bilious symptoms and leads to health. Price 50c and sold by all druggists.
Annual Report of First Baptist Church Graham Texas 1910 1911
The clerk Homer Mayes presents the church annual report for June 1 1910 to June 1 1911 including total receipts expenditures and Sunday School figures. The report lists overall totals for missions and church activities and cites pastor W T Rouse and clerk Homer Mayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Graham
Texas
For Sale One 2 1 2 H.P. Line Engine on Trucks
Classified note from Graham Texas offers a 2 1 2 horsepower line engine with a pump jack attachment in working condition. Listed under local trades with seller Chas Fie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.P
Chas, Fie
Graham, Texas
Desks for Sale by Graham School Board
The Graham School Board offers double desks from the old building at reduced prices. Some units used only three years are in excellent condition. Trustees interested should contact Edgar McLendon in Graham, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham School Board
Edgar McLendon
Graham
Texas
Woodmen Play At Newcastle In Fraternal Drama
The Woodmen of the World drama club in Newcastle presented A Forged Certificate at the moving picture airdome last Tuesday night. The show featured song performances by Little Miss Ethel Pearce and drew about forty dollars at the door for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. W. Dramatic Club
Newcastle
Moving Picture Airdome
Ethel Pearce
Woodmen of the World Order
Conductor Smith Returns From Ten Day Coastal Visit
Conductor C B E Smith returns from a ten day vacation spent along the coast and at his old home in Cleburne Texas. While away his Rock Island route was filled by conductor J T Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BE. Smith
Cleburne
Texas
J. T. Tucker
Rock Island
New Life Pills Promise Swift Health Boost
Advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills start work soon after use. They allegedly cure constipation and indigestion and restore appetite, regulate stomach liver and bowels, and impart energy to the system. Available for 25c at all druggists.
Transfer Notice for School District Changes
June and July are months to transfer children between districts. The County Superintendent will provide transfer blanks. To transfer to Graham, contact Superintendent McLendon or Lindsey for blanks. Many families move to Graham yearly for its high school and strong courses. Higher grades will be taught by the same teachers as last year to ensure smooth transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
McLendon
Lindsey
Acetylene Gas Plants for Sale by Cooper Bros
I offer several small acetylene gas plants for sale. Cash or full time terms. Call at Cooper Bros to inspect the machines. Carbide available in any quantity and size. J. H. Washburn, Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Bros
Abilene Chamber Raises Funds for Boy Training School
The Abilene Chamber of Commerce has raised 11500 dollars to construct a training school for boys. Construction starts immediately and should be ready for occupancy by fall. A Board of Directors from local citizens will oversee the grounds and building, owned by Abilene citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Rexford Reports Kidney Pain Relief From Foley Pills
F S Rexford of 615 New York Life Bldg Kansas City Missouri says a severe cold settled in his back and kidneys and caused great pain. A friend recommended Foley Kidney Pills and two bottles cured him. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Rexford
New York Life Bldg
Kansas City
Foley
Graham Drug Co
Good roads bring thrift to the farmer and nation wealth
A historic editorial argues that improved roads lower costs for farmers and shoppers, boosting rural economies and national prosperity through cheaper transport and wider markets. It emphasizes infrastructure as a driver of economic vitality and consumer savings.
Farmers unite with car owners for better roads
Farmers join automobile owners in a campaign for good roads. The old horse that once frightened at autos is now dead or too slow, while farmers now have cash to buy automobiles.
Texas cattle fever study shows dramatic death-rate drop
Dr. M. Francis of the A and M College reports fever deaths among Texas cattle down from 50 percent in 1888 to about 5 percent now. More than 60,000 cattle rescued, saving owners roughly half a million dollars. The Texas A and M experiment station’s veterinary department earns commendation for aiding stock growers. Rural free delivery follows better roads and mail carts trail the road grader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Francis
A. & M. College
Texas
Francis
Texas Experiment Station
Department of Veterinary Surgery
Bowel health remedy HER BINE advertised for irregularities
An advertisement promotes HER BINE as a purifying strengthening and regulating remedy for bowel irregularities. The ad notes a regular morning operation aids daily work and claims the product sells for 50 cents through all druggists.
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. G. Vick & CO
Leader
Grana
G. B. Johnson
Knox County
John B. Wood
Joe Mabry
Texas Christian University At
Fort Worth
Charlie Hogue
Miss Birdie
Denton
Cleve Summers
Crowell
M. M. Gracy
Mesdames
J. N. Timmons
Oma Beckham
Proffitt
Elbert
C. F. Pearce
Enid
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Christian University
State Missionary Convention of the Christian Church
R. W. Dooley
Clear Fork
J. L. McCord
Breckenridge
Bro McCord
Crystal Falls
Scarborough
Woodmen
J. H. Washburn, Jr
J. E. (Ewing
Norris Undertaker
S. W. Phone
Nyal
B. S. Doty & Company
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