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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1909
Page
11
Local notes list individuals visiting, business ads for Graham Laundry Oliver Typewriter and St Louis Restaurant, upcoming events at the court house and Chism studios, plus medical advice and small notices. Names include W R Gay, J D Davis, A Worthington, Louise Lamar, D W Dickenson, Monroe Allen, Mabry, J A Allen.
Mr. Sherwood from Newcastle relocated with his family to Graham for the summer, settling in at the automobile repair shop. In Lone Oak, Vance Graves and Miss Mary Parker wed at Rev. Burch’s residence last Friday night and are now receiving well wishers from many friends.
The Majestic range promises top performance with fuel and labor savings. Aiming at buyers seeking efficiency, the ad touts significant fuel reduction and cost cuts for kitchens and shops.
The public schools will close on Friday May 21 with an amusing play The Old School at Hickory to open the program at 8 30 p m About fifteen high school pupils take part The commencement sermon by Rev S J McMourray is set for Sunday May 23 at 11 a m at the Baptist church The graduating exercises follow Monday and Tuesday at the Baptist church MONDAY NIGHT PROGRAM Part One Trovatore Grand Fantasia Prof J B Taliaferro Oration Reclamation of Arid America Halbert Jackson Essay The Calmae of the Whirl wind Verdi Virla Cooper Valeo Ges OO i c5603 Chopin Oration Prohibition Lewis McLendon Reading The Nightwatch Roberta Akin Grand Valse de Concert Op 63 Hummel Essay Music Laura Martin Oration The Return of the Fleet Mabry Short Honate Op Wp .5 0 555 Beethoven Essay The Child Rescue Campaign Stella Porter TUESDAY NIGHT PART Two Reading The Innocent Drummer Roberta Akin Sallie and Stella Porter Essay Our National Crime Oration Compulsory Education Lawrence McLendon Duet Darkies Patrol Lansing Essay Blind in the Midst of Beauty Roberta Akin Essay American deals Gladys Burns Nsora Ford Essay Ingratitude The World s Pay Sallie Porter a Play of the Fountain Wolcott b Echoes from the Lagoon Keeling Op 421 Laura Martin Essay The Search for the Holy Grail Golda Willis
Union Warehouse stockholders are notified of a meeting at the Gra ham warehouse in the evening of June 5 at 2 o clock. All stockholders are urged to attend. J P Hypee n Pres
The speaker from Rutherford Tennessee endorses Hunt's Cure as the sole reliable remedy for eczema and ringworm in the family. The testimonial claims universal success and is signed W. M. Christian confirming постоянное use.
R L Yankersley drove a new Buick from Graham to a ranch beyond Throckmorton and back, totaling 104 miles with four passengers outbound and five returning. No accidents or delays occurred and the group enjoyed the ride at pace.
An 19th century ad promises Mc Gee's Baby Flixir to ease crying and promote sleep for babies, touting bowel and stomach relief with safe ingredients and prices. Also an up-to-date Young County land and town lot abstracts notice from Young County Abstract & Title Co. of Graham, Texas offering prompt service on land abstracts.
The Graham Automobile Company sold last week one two cylinder Model F Buick to Mrs Lyda Marlin at Throckmorton. Buicks are becoming the most popular in the country and are praised as splendid hill climbers suited to rough country. Graham has seven or eight of these machines and owners report satisfaction with their bargains.
An advertisement proclaims Munts Lightning Oil as a universal remedy for aches pains and burns with 50 and 25 cent bottles. Jonas Ely opens an ice cream and chili parlor at the old K of P stand on the west side of the square offering milk shakes lemonade and other drinks, plus a cream freezer priced at 35.00 for five gallons.
A May Sunday service at Rocky Mound will be led by Rev J T Pursley of the Christian church. The notice invites all to attend and hear him, adding a local aside from Miller and Son about meat as a separate matter.
If stomach heart or kidneys are weak try a few doses in five or ten days. The medicine does not drug the stomach nor stimulate the heart or kidneys. It targets weak failing nerves, with each organ having its own governing nerve. The claim asserts universal success and widespread pharmacist endorsements. Sold by B. S. Doty & Co.
Rosr. Bryan announces purchase of the Acetylene Light Plant from E. C. Stovall and declares he will devote full time to lighting homes and businesses. He claims it is the best light at any price and invites customers to try it for themselves.
A group of Elm Creek farmers proposes Elm Creek Park between Proffitt and the river for fishing and picnicking at reasonable charges. They announce free water availability and say permission can be obtained from the resident manager H Buckler.
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