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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
7
Mrs Dinsmore visited Acksboro last Sunday. The item notes Fresh Fish always on hand at St Louis Restaurant, indicating local dining options and availability.
Floyd Farmer of Bryson spent Monday with relatives at this place, enjoying family time and catching up with kin during a short visit.
For sale. A five room house, brand new. Apply to Walter Sloan. Mrs I M Melton of Mangum Oklahoma is visiting relatives in the city. Uncle Joe and Willis Hawkins near Loving were in town on business. Miss Mahala Daniels of Anona Texas visiting her brother Dr Joe Daniels at Olney. Mrs Daisee Bouldin of Austin visiting Mrs Chas E Harper in this city. Lost a bunch of keys on ring. Finder please return to F M Burkett and receive reward.
Robert Hunt came back to Waurika J T yesterday following several days staying with relatives in the county.
Sallye Chism returned to Stephenville last Saturday night after teaching elocution at Tarleton College during the term. Prof. McLendon left Sunday for Breckinridge to begin work at the Normal there, accompanied by Miss Carmack who is bound for the Normal as well.
Mrs. Kare Howard of Little Rock Arkansas reports a lasting cure after using Hunt's Cure. She says five to six years of springtime eczema outbreaks stopped when she tried the remedy, with two years of relief before a brief return of symptoms.
Regular session of Young County Farmers Union to be held at the school house in Goose Neck Bend on Friday July 12. All stockholders in the warehouse and representatives from each local are requested to attend.
Dr Pierce medicines win trust not by maker’s word alone but by public ingredient disclosure. Prominent medics praise Favorite Prescription for female ailments and privacy promises. Readers may consult by letter, and Dr Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Adviser offers health guidance free.
Local notes report several good showers boosting corn and cotton prospects. Miss Mary Massengill returns from Hamilton County. Oscar King of Illinois slows in Texas for health. Mrs. B S Valentine visits Stonewall County. D A Upham resumes painting his house. Mrs. C A Ferguson ill with erysipelas but improving. Eventful Sunday includes Rev Burson's morning sermon and the marriage of Ben Massingill to Drucilla Ferguson at Rev C A Ferguson’s home officiated by Rev H P Schrader of Eliasville, with gifts and a second sermon. Cedarite.
A July 4, 1907 barbecue and picnic at Farmer invites all. Woodmen of the World and Masonic fraternities provide beef bread and pickles. Forenoon ball game between county’s best teams. Afternoon Farmer nine vs winners. Music by Farmer band. Masonic officers to be installed. Great temperance drama Ten Nights in a Barroom presented by Farmer Dramatic Club at night.
An itching trouble is not dangerous but disagreeable. Hunt's Cure promises relief for any form of itching with the first application. It is guaranteed to cure and offers quick relief from the irritation.
Henry Clark, held in jail for several weeks on burglary charges, was released Monday night after his father from Arlington posted a $1,000 bond. The youth will appear at the September term of the district court.
The Baptists of Graham plan a protracted meeting under a big tent starting the first Sunday in July. Rev. W. K. Penrod of First Baptist Church, Cleburne, Texas, will preach. All are invited to attend.
A vintage ad claims If you feel blue and dejected your liver is taking days off Try Simmon's Liver Purifier tin boxes touted as the best regulator of the liver product to restore mood and energy in a bold health pitch.
A mother ensures her baby is cared for by using White's Cream Vermifuge to expel worms. The ad claims feverish, sleepless babies suffer worms and promises a mild pleasant cleanse. Price is 25 cents, sold by B. H. Blakeney.
Oak Grove Cemetery expenses listed for 1906 include wages to W. E. Baker 183.25 and J. W. Craig 37.50 for building, painting by W. J. Rehders, lumber and mowing supplies, and tools. A donation appeal from Mrs. S. R. Crawford asks contributors to Beckham National Bank and Pres. Ladies’ Cemetery Ass’n to support the cemetery fund, with total fund payments of 228.95 plus 4.00.
The Farmers Union of Young County reaches a contract with Murray Gin Company of Dallas to build a double press seven t y saw gin with eight stands and seventy saws. It will process up to 100 bales daily and be ready by September 1, 1907, to be managed by the Farmers Union of Young County.
Taken by R E Mabry and estrayed before Justice of the Peace A W Kay in Young County Texas a two year old dun filly about 13 hands high with no marks or brands appraised at fifteen dollars owners must prove property and claim or it will be disposed of per law dated June 12 1907 KE B Norman Clerk County Court Young Co Texas by L McMilton Deputy
Miss Etna Wilkinson departed Tuesday with her brother Earl who will visit the James town Exposition. Also noted: Chas Gay erecting a new home on South Elm. Graham Meat Market advertises beef sausage mutton and pork. Steve Miller of Custer City visits Archer County on a prospecting trip.
A testimonial advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment as a positive cure for rheumatism burns cuts sprains and neuralgia. C H Runyon of Stanberry Missouri praises it for rheumatism and pain. Sold by B H Blakeney.
Eliasville sets a monthly Trade Day on the third Monday starting June 17 inviting residents to buy sell and trade. The event urges participants to bring stock for exchange and sale.
City Bakery announces readiness to supply fine cakes pies and related pastries on short notice. Customer orders invited by phone number 7-3 and attention to proprietor L Goeman.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will run a picnic excursion to the grounds near the courthouse on Friday evening July 5 1907. Ticket office opens at 8 00 and the train departs promptly at 8 30. Lunches and cold drinks will be served. Everyone is invited.
A promotional passage extols Hunt's Lightning Oil as a class of its own with no rivals. It claims rapid relief for aches pains stiff joints cuts burns bites and other ailments, presenting the product as the quickest and surest remedy devised.
Notice from M A Wallace Sheriff about a black hound missing or taken. The dog bears a large blotch brand on the left side resembling an O. Reward not stated. Return the dog to avoid trouble.
Seven or eight cows and calves four or five dry cows five or six yearling heifers and one yearling jack for particulars call on 41 3w John MARTIN seven and a half miles east of Graham.
Market notice from Graham Texas lists cash prices for poultry and eggs with various weights and prices per pound or dozen. Fryers under 1-2 pounds priced at 17 to 18 cents per pound. other offerings include hens or roosters at specific per pound rates. The notice is signed Roy D. Goiston and valid until the next issue.
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