Beautiful life of Mrs. R A Doty noted in Graham church obit
The Graham community mourns Mrs. R A Doty born April 19 1836 New Jersey who moved to Texas with her son around 30 years ago. She served as Buckner Orphans Home Board member since 1887 and led the Ladies Missionary Society for 18 years. She died May 1 1910 aged 74, leaving a lasting church legacy and devoted memory from her pastor T E Cannady.
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R. A. Doty
Doty
New Jersy
Texas
Graham
Baptist Church
Winona
Minnesota
Mississippi River
Buckner Orphan’s Home Board
Sister Doty
Ladies Missionary Society
T. E. Cannedy
Cone Johnson to Speak at Bridgeport May 9
Hon. Cone Johnson will speak at Bridgeport next Monday May 9 at 2 p m. The Rock Island offers an excursion rate for those attending the speech with a morning train down and a return that night. Bridgeport prepares to host visitors and deem the event worthwhile.
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Cone Johnson
Bridgeport
Rock Island
Jackson Dickinson Wedding Told At Loving Residence
Mr Alba Jackson and Miss Ava Dickinson were married at the bride’s parents home four miles west of Loving at 9 30 Sunday morning. Rev G W Black of this city officiated the ceremony.
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Alba Jackson
Ava Dickinson
W. D. Dickinenson
Loving
G. W. Black
Graham Mines Show Large-Scale Development and High Quality Coal
Visitors J. C. Vaughan and A. B. Ed dleman toured the Graham mines on Friday and reported extensive work and superior coal quality. Promoters plan to complete development by winter, with even better coal anticipated, ensuring a ready market for Graham residents at low delivered prices.
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J. C. Vaughan
A. B. Eddleman
Graham
Cheap Dallas excursion for state Christian churches meet
A cheap May 8 and 9 trip to Dallas, returning May 15, offers a 4.70 rate for a statewide Christian churches convention. The event features national re noun speakers, a men’s meeting, banquet, and a ladies feast. First session Monday May 9 at 8 p.m. at the First Christian Church.
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The
Christian Churches
First Christian Church
Kemp Kell purchase expands W& S rail reach to Newcastle
The Mineral Wells to Graford segment is bought by Kemp & Kell of the Wichita & Southern, planning a Graford to Newcastle line. This boosts south and east outlets, aiding coal development. Thurber and Strawn mines near exhaustion push mining toward this county, with Texas coal potential rising as new mines open.
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Northwestern
Graford
Kemp & Kell
Wichita & Southern Railroad
Newcastle
Thurber
Strawn
Texas
Young County
Mothers Day Special Service At Local Church
Mothers Day service to honor motherhood held at the Christian church on Sunday. Floral emblem is the white carnation. Mothers meet at Mrs. W S Tidwell's home at 10 45 a m and march to the church where seats are reserved. A musical program is planned and the gathering is billed as happy and profitable.
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Christian Church
W. S. Tidwell
Judge Veale Visits From Amarillo Early This Week
Judge Jne W. Veale arrived from Amarillo for a brief early-week appearance. The report notes his presence and movements during the first days of the week.
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Jne W. Veale
Amarillo
Minnesota school funds and Royalties discussed in Dallas News
The Dallas News describes Minnesota state funds from ore and timber lands totaling twenty one million dollars and outlines plans to lease undeveloped coal lands by royalty to generate two hundred fifty million dollars. It urges Texas farmers to learn mineral holdings and consider development offers while rail extensions loom.
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Dallas News
Minnesota
Young County
Mother's Day Service at First Baptist Church
Mother's Day program set for Sunday May 8 at the First Baptist Church. A large crowd is expected as families are urged to bring mothers or come in memory of them. The notice invites both old and young people to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Baptists Call Pastor to Lead First Church
Members of the First Baptist church called Rev. W. T. Rouse of Waco to succeed Rev. T. E. Cannedy who resigned to accept a Fort Worth church. The call was by ballot with fifty-nine votes, and Rouse is expected to arrive tomorrow to preach Sunday.
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First Baptist Church of
W. T. Rouse
Waco
T. E. Cannedy
Fort Worth
Rouse
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Cat
Hepe Soly
RF Oulean
Jackson-Dickinson
R.f.short & Co
R. F. Short & Company
Graham Mines
Dallas
Baptists
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