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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1909
Page
1
Our buyer has returned from the northern markets with shoes and menswear bought in St Louis, and ladies fashion notions sourced in Chicago. The store invites customers to view new, snappy and exclusive lines from these major markets under Uncle Sam.
Mens hats showcase novelty shapes and colors designed to match the new spring and summer suits. Prices range from 1.50 to 3.50 dollars.
When warmer days approach, customers are invited to browse the coolest, newest line of men and boys soft shirts in Graham. Ferguson-McKinely brand features Soisett fabric Mercented Sateens and silk finish fancy stripes with prices from 75c to 1.75 and a new Madras shirting line.
A new display features ladies muslin gowns and skirts trimmed in lace and embroidery. Prices range from 1.00 to 1.50, with a handsome selection now available.
We invite particular people to examine our line of summer dress fabrics Mousseline silk stripes and dots Silk Foulards and the handsomest line of White Waistings ever seen in Graham All of these fabrics will be on display at our store in just a few days for your examination Prices the very lowest.
Fragments describe Eton Percals with varied stripes colors and border styles. The snippet mentions Bees and odd wording but no clear context or events.
Drop-Stitch Hose return to fashion with ready-to-display sets in spring Oxfords ox-bloods pink blue tan and white. The latest drop-stitch patterns align with prevailing styles for the season.
The new medium price linen fabric is offered for summer wear with borders of 1 1/2 and 2 inches. Prices shown are 7 1/2 cents and 8 1/3 cents per yard.
Mrs. B S Doty died at the family residence last Tuesday night and her remains will be laid to rest in Oak Grove cemetery this evening. Her brother C C Miller and wife arrived from Canadian Texas to attend the funeral. She was described as an everyday Christian woman whose life enriched the town and whose memory will remain a noble example.
The Graham Mill Sag Company shipped four cars of flour to foreign markets on Monday, one of many monthly shipments indicating strong demand for Graham flour nationwide. The notice urges local pride in this leading industry and to patronize home production, preferring Graham flour over substitutes.
The boys of the fire department express gratitude to all who donated to last week’s benefit fund. They appreciate the kindness and believe the community supports their efforts to keep a well maintained fire department.
D S Price died after a two month illness at 63 in Gooseneck Head. He came from Lampasas two years ago, owned the William Johnson farm, and left a wife and eleven children. At his bedside he advised family to prepare for death, expressing peace with God, and was laid to rest in Oak Grove cemetery by the Masonic order. He was a Christian and beloved for his cheerful, helpful life.
In district court progress slowed with fewer dispositions. The grand jury reported 48 bills, 38 misdemeanors and 8 felonies, and will reconvene next Monday the 15th. State v Bennett ended with a guilty verdict and a 25 year penitentiary sentence. H L Lee was found guilty of cattle theft and sentenced to two years. Rev G A Summers is set for trial next Thursday the 18th. Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church offers to fill orders for refreshments. phone 342 for cakes, salads, sauces.
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