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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1907

Page

3

Local Notes From Graham Texas May 23 1907

T. E. Wallace started a business to Eliasville on Friday. R. F. Short improves his residence. Miss Pearl Matthews visited friends in Gooseneck last Sunday. L. P. Brooks left for Mexico to visit his son Preston. Miss Rhoda Fisher visits sister Blanche in Fort Worth. R. E. Graves recovers from ten days illness. Mrs. J. A. Duckett of Arlington visited A. M. Petty family. D. K. Lyons and wife visit Mrs. A. E. Logan in Graham. W. L. Donnell and C. D. Yancey of Eliasville visited the city. Adaline Jarnigan is seriously ill.

Miss Pearl Matthews Gooseneck

City Bakery Ad Describes Quick Custom Cakes

L Goeman promotes City Bakery offering fine cakes and pies to order on short notice with phone contact 73.

L. Goeman

Ballard's Snow Liniment Cures Acute Rheumatism Claims

Oscar Oleson of Gibson City Ill reports that a year of back pain ended after one bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment. The ad states the remedy cures pains caused by wet cold and movement and notes availability from B H Blakeney.

Ballard Oscar Oleson Gibson City Ill B. H. Blakeney

Norris tank dam breaks flood hits crops near town

About eight o'clock last Tuesday the Norris tank north of town burst, overflowing small streams and flooding Farmer's branch and Salt creek. The 15 by 100 foot breach caused $500 to $600 in damages plus water loss. It will be rebuilt at once. Mr Norris suspects crawfish damage.

Norris Salt Creek

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promote Quick Headache Relief

George W Saylor of Philadelphia testifies the pills stop headache swiftly with no after effects. The advertisement notes 25 doses for 25 cents and that the product is sold by druggists, not in bulk, from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.

Dr. Miles George W. Saylor N. 13Th Street Philadelphia Miles Medical CO Elkhart Ind

Union Wagon Yard opens on North Elm Street

W L Howry announces a new Union Yard on North Elm Street with fresh facilities water and feed for sale. He invites friends from Stephens County and the public to visit and see the setup.

North Elm Street Union Yard Stephens Co W. L. Howry

Rutherford couple visits Red Top on Monday

Mr and Mrs A R Rutherford of Red Top community were in town this Monday.

Mr. A. R. Rutherford Red Top

State Summer Normal at Breckinridge Texas 1907

State Department of Education conducts a summer normal in Breckinridge from June 24 to July 30 1907 with H S Taylor as conductor Edgar McLendon Graham Miss Nora Beaty listed among faculty Lectures cover Civics Physiology and General School Sanitation under specified instructors Good board ranging from 250 to 3.00 per week Enrollment fee of 5.00 required for entrants An examination will be held at close of Normal for state certificates.

Breckinridge Texas State Department of Education H. S. Taylor Breckenridge Edgar McLendon Graham Nora Beaty Caddo A. J. Power C. S. Hale M. D General School J. H. Caton

Hunt's Cure Guarantee Promises Quick Piles Relief

Advertisement claims relief from itching piles with one box of Hunt's Cure. It asserts guaranteed results and that a single application proves its effectiveness.

Hunt

Mrs E S Graham and Daughter At Mineral Wells

Mrs E S Graham and her daughter Miss Bertha are staying at Mineral Wells as part of a visit.

E. S. Graham Miss Bertha

Herbine touted as instant relief for liver complaints

A testimonial from Mr. C of Emory Texas endorses Herbine as a positive cure for constipation malaria fever and all liver complaints. He states his wife has used it for five years for herself and children and that it has proven effective. Sold by B H Blakeney.

Emory Texas B. H. Blakeney

Miss Thirza Patterson Visits Graham Neighbor

Miss Thirza Patterson of Olney visited Mrs. J A Flintin Graham last Saturday. Miss Ina Timmons arrived Tuesday from Denton where she had been attending school.

Thirza Patterson Olney J. A. Flintin Graham Ina Timmons Denton

Graham Hardware Co. Dissolves as Vick and Manning Part Ways

The partnership previously between D G Vick and A R Manning is dissolved by mutual consent Manning retires while Vick continues the business under the same firm name. Vick will collect notes and accounts due, pay debts, and retain all livestock and real estate formerly owned by the firm.

D G. Vick A. R. Manning Graham Hardware Co D.G. Vick D. G. Vick

Confederate Reunion Chaperoned by Herron Party

F Herron U C V commander at this place receives a letter from W P Lane Past Commander Texas Division U C V Fort Worth. Lane and Mrs Lane plan to chaperone a party of Confederate Veterans their sons daughters and friends to the Richmond reunion. Train leaves Fort Worth May 27 at 11 a m and arrives Richmond May 29 at 2 50 p m. Invitation extended to Herron and his friends to join.

F. Herron W. P. Lane Texas U C. V Fort Worth

Local Visitors and Notices From Upper Tank Area

Misses Stella Quisenberry and Maud Cornett of Upper Tank in town Saturday. Judge and Mrs. R F Arnold left Monday for Mississippi relatives. Lost small pearl with diamond center, reward at Young County Lumber Co. Return to C B Gardner. R G Hallam and family with sister Mrs W H Mobley spent yesterday at the Stone ranch.

Stella Quisenberry Maud Cornett Upper Tank C. B. Gardner Young County Lumber Co R. G. Hallam W. H. Mobley Stone Ranch

Local visitors and patient updates from Albany area

Bears the AST onta, a Kind You Ht W. H. Mobley and wife, of Albany, are visiting Mrs. Mobley's brother, R. G. Hallam, a rich family in this city. Mrs. A. M. Petty is no better. Dr. Cravens, of Arlington, was called last Saturday and for a time she seemed to improve.

W. H. Mobley Albany Mrs. Mobley R. G. Hallam A. M. Petty Dr. Cravens Arlington

Cedar Creek Storm Damages Schoolhouse and Home

A fierce Monday night storm in Cedar Creek badly damaged the schoolhouse, blowing it from its foundation, with walls and floor burst in. The building nearly wrecked while E F Dun co roof leaked water through the roof. No other damage noted. Planting season underway. John Wesley and E L and W J Cretsinger captured three young wolves recently. Herbton cured his wife after all other remedies failed, guaranteed by B S Doty & Co.

E. F. Duncan John Wesley E. L W. J. Cretsinger Cedarite J. E. Goodman Hillsboro R. R Herbton Doty & Co

Market for Your Chickens and Eggs at Home

Advertises a buy and trade market in Gertrudes Texas offering 25c to 50c extra per dozen for chickens and eggs, with cash or goods trade and bulk-seller discounts. Lists prices for large fryers to eggs and promotes cheap groceries and dry goods, inviting locals to bring produce to improve earnings.

Gertrudes Commission Men of Dallas F. M. Dwicut & Co Gritudes Texas

Olney Texas May Rain and Local Visits Reported

Olney Texas May 15 A light rain fell Tuesday morning. Dr Daniel left Tuesday for Red River county to visit home folks. Dr Anderson arrived Sunday from Southwest Texas to spend time with brother A H M Anderson. Mrs W B Cheeves visiting relatives at Boyd. R L Morrison briefly visited Cleburne. John Billingsley and family of Ellis county visiting brother in law W T Rogers. Billingsley on 90 days furlough. government employee just from Central America. Rev G W Rushing and John W Groves left for Dickson Tennessee to attend Sunday school convention. W D Bolding building a new telephone line in Far mer. H S Groves and R H Skipworth went to Graham Monday. Dr Hamilton of Fort Worth visiting friends. Bert Hutchison left for Graham. Mrs W M Hightower and wife of Cleburne visiting son W T Hightower. Lula Bragg, previously with Stephens Roach Co millinery, returned to Elmont Grayson county. Archie Hayter, student here, left for Archer Co. Carter McWhorter and wife of Baylor county visiting relatives.

Olney Texas Daniel Red River County Dr. Anderson A. H. M. Anderson W. B Cheeves Boyd R. L. Morrison Cleburne John Billingsley Ellis County W. T. Rogers Billingsley Central America Rev G. W. Rushing John W. Groves Dickson Tenn W. D. Bolding Farmer H. S. Groves R. H. Skipworth Graham Dr. Hamilton Fort Worth Bert Hutchison W. M. Hightower W. T. Hightower Lula Bragg Stephens, Roach & Co Elmont Grayson County Archie Hayter Archer Co Carter McWhorter Baylor County

Eld. Lindsey Preaches Twice in Olney Visit

In Olney Texas May 21 Eld. R Lindsey from Graham preached two able sermons during his weekend stay. Ernest Lott returned from New Mexico last Friday. Dr Rickles of Jacksboro is in town performing dental work. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs G W Hutchings on the 19th. Lee Groves now works at Olney State Bank. Mr Wilson of Wright county Missouri visits his son Bob four miles west. John Leath and C C Johnson with Misses Della Brasley and Eliza Anderson attended the band concert at Farmer Saturday night and reported a nice time. Lucile and Trixy.

Olney Texas Eld. R. Lindsey Graham Ernest Lott New Mexico Dr. Rickles Jacksboro G. W. Hutchings Lee Groves Olney State Bank Mr. Wilson Wright County Missouri Bob John Leath C. C. Johnson Della Brasley Eliza Anderson Farmer Lucile Trixy

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B.S. Doty & CO Ennedy Kennedy Dewitt & CO Omicago U. S Graham Drug Co Sidnut Stock-Market Lou Dillon Ft. Worth Tex Farmer Road David H. French General Blacksmithingc Olney, Texas J. S. Ream Young Lounly Lumber Co W. T. Finch Postoffice T. E. Wallace Eliasville R. F. Short L. P. Brooks Mexico Preston Miss Rhoda Fisher Miss Blanche Fort Worthy Coa Christian Church R. E. Graves Rep McLaren Walter Braddock South Bend J. A. Duckett D. K. Lyons Elbert A. E. Logan W. L. Donnell and C. D. Yancy Adaline Mrs Will Jarnigan City Bakery Archie Bettie Medlan Tom Ragland J. B. Padgett Union Wagon Yard Coitupalel Rohn State Summer Normal R. F. Arnold Mississippi Bears Cedar Creek Piation Astoria
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