Chism Studio and town news from Graham May 1909
Local notes from Graham Texas list visitors from South Bend Spring Creek and Murray. births include a boy May 9 near South Bend and a girl May 9 at Tom Lamar’s. Several residents announce moves and jobs including Willis Gibbs to Fort Worth bank. Church events and ads for local businesses appear amid personal notices and medical remedies.
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Willis Gibbs
Bank At
Olney
First National Bank of Fort Worth
Union Warehouse Stockholders Meeting Notice
A meeting of the stockholders of the Union Warehouse will be held at the Warehouse in Graham on the evening of June 5 at 2 o'clock. All stockholders will please take notice and attend. J. P. Hyden, President.
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Union Warehouse
Graham
J. P. Hyden
Trade Day Draws Crowd in Graham with Busy Trading
Last Monday's Trade Day in Graham drew a large crowd with active trading across all lines. An evening exhibition of "Broke Busting" by expert riders entertained attendees and the day was praised as one of the best. Trade days are viewed as highly beneficial to the country and interest remains strong.
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Graham
A Happy Father Turned Sad By Nightly Baby Crying
Mc Gee's Baby Elixir promises to soothe nerves and calm a crying infant. The advertised elixir is said to ease teething discomfort, aid sleep, and settle bowels with a pleasant, safe formula. Sold by B. S. Doty & Co at 25 and 50 cents a bottle.
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McGee
B. S. Doty & Co
Young County Abstract & Title Co Announcement
Up to date abstracts of all land and town lots in Young county offered by Young County Abstract & Title Co Graham Texas. Request an abstract for your land and receive prompt attention so every owner can have a complete abstract.
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Young County
Young County Abstract & Title Co
Graham
Texas
Young Co
Denton County
Doblin County
B. W. Drum
First Church Opens in Newcastle Mining Town
Rev J N Williams preached at the new Christian church in Newcastle last Sunday. The building is now completed apart from minor interior finishing. It marks the town's first church.
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Irwin Cunningham
The
Presbyterian Church
J. N. Williams
New Christian Church
Newcastle
Slant’s Lightning Oil and local ice cream parlor opening
It markets Slants Lightning Oil as a unique fast acting remedy for shies pains stiff joints cuts burns and bites priced at 50 and 25 cents. Jonas Ely opens an ice cream and chili parlor in the old K of P building on the west side of the square offering milk shakes drinks at five cents and lemonade ten cents plus cream by a five gallon freezer for five dollars.
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Jonas Ely
K_ of P
Square
Pioneer settler repeats subscription to Leader
J. B. Fisher, an early county settler, renewed his Leader subscription for the 33rd time last Monday. He believes mile maize and kuafuir corn offer farmers better long term returns than corn, and urges timely planting as these crops compare well with corn and help farmers grow food at home.
Odd Fellows Lodge Organized in Newcastle
The Odd Fellows of Newcastle organized a lodge Wednesday night with officers Bush Jones N G T E Jones W G H C Williams Sec M W Lee Treas. Visitors included Dr J L Williamson Frank H Bow ron J A Harmon J H Weed Judge E W Fry J F Orrell Watt Mayes and others from Graham and the Wainscott brothers of Spring Creek. Supper was served and the event was pleasant. Newcastle Register.
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Odd Fellows of
Newcastle
Bush Jones
N. G. T. E. Jones
W. G. H. C. Williams
Sec
M. W. Lee
Treas
Dr. J.L. Williamson
Frank H. Bowron
J. A. Harmon
J. H. Weed
E. W. Fry
J. F. Orrell
Watt Mayes
Graham
Messrs. Wainscott
Elm Creek Park Proposal By Elm Creek Farmers
Farmers along Elm Creek announce plans for Elm Creek Park between Proffitt and the river aimed at providing fishing and picnicking for orderly citizens at reasonable charges. Public notice declares there is no free water on the premises and directs those seeking permission to contact the resident manager H Buckenr.
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Elm Creek
Proffitt
Elm Creek Park
H. Buckenr
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Beckham National Bank
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U.S
U. S
S. Boyd Street
J. W. Gallaher
S. R. Crawford
J.M Norman
Cashier
Chism
P. C. West
South Bend
J. L. Vaughan
Hawkins Chapel
Ed McClusky
Mrs. C. Nicklas
Iran
R. Lindsey
Proffitt School
Floyd Lewis
Florida
Walter Mayes
Murray
Tom Lamar
A. I. Driver
Lydia Case
Ora Mileham
W. C. Harrell
L. B. Kidwell
Bessie James
Ollie
Laura Kidwell
Charlie Williams Ranch
Graham Cold Storage
Miller & Son
Rocky Mound
J. T. Pursley
Christian Church
Kate Deiter
Hunt
W.M. Christian
Rutherford Tenn
Loving
Chas. Gay
Q. Street
Dallas
Mr. Gay
Robert McJimsey
J.T. Anderson
Chipley
Georgia
E. L. Roby
West Point
W. L. Mobley
J.T. Conner
Reuben
Mr. Conner
Chamberlain
Sloan Drug Co
A. B. Medlan
J. H. Fisner
Graham, Texas
Dr. Shoop
J.W. Akin
Graham Nat’l Bank
W. S. McJimsey
Rob McLaren
Singer
Edison Phonographs
Victor Talking Machines
Craham, Texas
Ghas. Widmayer
Peidmont
McAlister
Bup Lowry
Mary C. Gooner
Rollie Voules
Northup
Ino
Crumpton Bryson
B. F. Scott
E. C. Stovall
Rost
Bryan
North Elm Street
Bridgeport Marble Company
J. W. Sruz
J.O. Jorpan
Cisco and
Stamford Marble Works
W. E. Baker
Sexton Oak Grove Cemetery
N. B. Blevins
V. S
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