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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
3
A reverent meditation on music as a divine force shaping civilizations and courage. From sacred hymns to martial bands the essay traces music’s sway across ages, wars, and personal lives, noting how melodies unite foes, soothe sorrow, and lift the spirit toward higher ideals.
Readers are invited to a large picnic and barbecue at Weastle on July 2 and 3. July 2 offers a free barbecue with prominent speakers invited. Events include tennis, flying, baseball, late racing, and other amusements with water, shade, and free camping privileges.
A plea asks all who have not paid their share to visit Beckham National Bank immediately to settle the cemetery fund. Funds are needed to cover current expenses and maintain the yard, with several already paid but many still outstanding.
Program of the Weatherford District Conference M E Church South to be held at Graham Texas June 25 29 1909 with detailed daily schedule including devotional periods pastor reports open discussions preaching and laymen sessions plus committee lists and district topics. Key speakers include L Blaylock J W Downs and Hon T F Temple.
Public worship and debate topics lead into a Weatherford district conference in Graham on June 22 23 24 with two hundred ten members. Railroads offer special rates and Miss Beeler of Mineral Wells speaks on Foreign Missionary work. Also a farmers note touts Chamberlains Liniment for injuries and soreness available at Sloan Drug Co.
The Baptist Ladies Missionary Society met with Mrs T E Cannedy to sew and prepare a donation box for Buckner Orphan's Home. After a brief gathering with Mrs S R Crawford providing refreshments, the value of the box was announced at 35 dollars. The group planned to meet next month to open the Mite Boxes.
Mrs S R Jeffery and her children of Ingleside are visiting her sister Mrs S R Crawford.
Engineer Wilkerson and his family have relocated to Graham and now occupy the new Vick residence on South Elm Street.
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