Shoes Ad Promises Quality Wear For Twenty Five Years
A local advertisement touts durable footwear built on the watchword quality. It highlights one brand kept for twenty five years and presents several styles with prices to draw customers.
20 Jun 1907
Page 1
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
1
A local advertisement touts durable footwear built on the watchword quality. It highlights one brand kept for twenty five years and presents several styles with prices to draw customers.
Messrs Featherstone and Stokes of Henrietta, interests in the Henrietta Southern Railway, discussed in Graham a possible Goose Lake south route via Graham and the Clear Fork valley to Abilene. A four hour meeting with Graham business leaders ended with interest and careful consideration, with assurances of fair treatment in right of way and bonuses through Young County.
Our New Mill The Graham Milling Company has installed a plant southwest of the Rock Island station in a prominent position. The capacity is said to impress visitors and the plant is up to date with rooms and equipment. Plans are being considered for an electric light plant to be run by mill power.
The revival that began last Sunday at the Christian church grows in interest with good crowds attending. Rev. Bond, the pastor, presides over the services.
McKinney and Miss Flint were married Sunday morning at the bride’s parents’ home with Rev. T KE Cannedy officiating. The groom is a Mabry Short & Co. employee and the bride is a Graham belle. They left for their wedding trip and expect to return around July 15.
On July 4 1907 a barbecue and picnic will be held at Farmer. Woodmen of the World and Masonic fraternities provide beef bread and pickles. Morning ball game features county’s best teams. afternoon sees Farmer nine versus the winners. Music by Farmer band. Public installation of Masonic officers. Dramatic Club presents Ten Nights in a Barroom that night.
The commissioners court awarded contracts last week for six iron bridges to Mr. Champion, nicknamed the gas pipe bridge man. Bridges will span Salt creek on the Olney Archer City road, Bitter creek, Spring creek on Olney Spring creek road, Brushy on Archer City Jacksboro road, and Flint on both Graham Loving and Graham Farmer roads, totaling about 360000 dollars.
Found on the street in Graham. The owner may claim by visiting this office and paying for this advertisement.
No 862 offers 320 acres with 200 acres first class soil and about 100 acres post oak timber. Fronts a public road within 144 miles of two good schools, fenced on three sides, suitable for a home. Price 11 dollars per acre with a percentage cash and balance due in 1 to 8 years at 8 percent interest.
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