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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1909

Page

7

Local Notes from Loving area May 7 News items and ads

Local Notes records a chain of brief notices: M D Harrell visited from South Bend, J L Steen from Red Top, R M Summers and Jack Fawks from Loving, and Roy D Golston active as produce dealer. Chism's Studio, St Louis Restaurant, Graham Laundry and Mc Kinney Flint store advertise services. Mentions Miss Beulah Bell visiting Mineral Wells and Mr Graham in Mineral Wells for two weeks. Other items promote Oliver Typewriter, chamberlain s salve, Dowdle s Grocery Golden Gate Tea and local poultry buying.

Union Warehouse stockholders meeting notice

Notice issued for a meeting of Union Warehouse stockholders at the Warehouse in Gra am on June 5 at 12 o'clock in the evening. All stockholders are urged to attend. J P Hyden serves as president.

Graam J. P. Hyden Murray Graham

Hunt's Cure Promised To Cure Eczema And Itch

A testimonial from W M Christian of Rutherford Tennessee claims Hunt's Cure cures eczema ringworm and all other scalp itching troubles in the family. He notes they always use it and it never fails.

Hunt W.M. Christian Rutherford Tenn

Mc Gee’s Baby Elixir Promises Calm Nights

A historic ad-like snippet touts Mc Gee’s Baby Elixir to soothe crying infants, calm nerves, and aid teething with claims of safe formula. It markets the product as ideal for disordered bowels and sour stomach and notes bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents, sold by B. S. Doty & Co.

McGee B. S. Doty & Co Dr. Shoop

Billy Fisher Receives Thanks for Printing Help

Billy Fisher earns thanks for services at the type case last Saturday evening. An old type, he cannot refrain from visiting to catch printers ink and willingly lends a helping hand whenever town authors need assistance with work.

Billy Fisher Billy

Old School Play Delights Hickory Holler Audience

The High School presented The Old School at Vickry Holler last Friday at the courthouse. A song with a rooster crowing by Prof. McLendon drew attention before the nine o'clock performance. Superintendent McLendon praised the fresh talent and noted most performers were new to the stage. The article also advertises Dr. Shoop's Restorative, sold by B S Doty & Co, as a health product.

Hick Ry Holler Vick McLendon Graham Hickory Holler

Local workers visit family after cross county travel

Tom Alford, who has been working in Haskell county for the past year, returned to Graham last Thursday night. Claud Padgett, employed by the U S Express Company at Fort Worth, is spending a few days visiting his parents in this city, Mr and Mrs IL B Padgett.

Charlie Woolfolk Tom Alford Haskell County Graham Claud Padgett U. S. Express Company Fort Worth Mrs IL. B. Padgett

Hunt's Lightning Oil is a unique remedy claims no rivals

The ad promotes Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal quick and sure remedy for shies pains stiff joints cuts burns and bites. L P Brooks visited from Mt Pleasant last Saturday noting good rain in his area. Mrs Worth Timmons and daughter Julia from Mt Pleasant visited the city the same Saturday.

Hunt L. P. Brooks Mt. Pleasant Worth Timmons Julia

Local social notes from Olney and surrounding towns

Miss Cordia Farmer returned from a visit to friends at Olney and Archer City. Mr and Mrs C C Johnson returned from Olney and will make Graham their home. Bud Callins and Miss Minnie Custer were married at Olney with Rev G W Rushing officiating. Mrs E S Graham and daughter Miss Bertha and Miss Agnes Craig are visiting Mineral Wells for a few days.

Cordia Farmer Olney Archer City Mrs. C. C. Johnson Graham Bud Callins Minnie Custer Rev G. W. Rushing

Bargain House Ad Offers Furniture Bargains

A local house advertises quantity and quality deals with limited time. Genuine leather Davenport in mahogany polish finishes priced at 35 dollars, kitchen cabinet at 20 dollars, princess dressers between 16 and 18 dollars, plus second-hand goods and select chairs and rockers sold at cut prices.

Millet Seed for Sale at One Dollar per Bushel

Advertisement notes about 200 bushels of little German Millet seed available for sale at $1.00 per bushel. Seller identified as Bubp Lowry.

Bubp Lowry

Notice of No Hunting on Private Land

Mary C. Goopr posts a strict no hunting notice on her land. The owner prohibits all hunting day and night to protect property and safety.

Mary C. Goopr

Acetylene Lights Offered by Local Proponent

Rosy Stovall announces purchase of the Acetylene Light Plant from ER C Stovall and pledges full-time effort to lighting homes and businesses. He asserts the product is the best available and invites fair trial, signing off from Bryan.

ER. C. Stovall Rosy Bryan

Elm Creek Park Proposal Noting No Free Water Details

A notice from H Buckler states that farmers on Elm Creek plan Elm Creek Park between Proffitt and the river for fishing and picnicking at reasonable charges. The public is advised there is no free water on the premises and permission is through the resident manager.

Elm Creek Proffitt Elm Creek Park H. Buckler

Fresh Bread and Cakes at New Stand by Katie Deter

Proclamations announce the relocation of Fresh Bread and Cakes to a new stand. Proprietress Katie Deter invites patrons to visit, expressing appreciation for future patronage.

Katie Deter Proprietress

Oliver Typewriter Agency Offers Liberal Terms

We are agents for the famous Oliver Typewriter and invite conversation with buyers seeking the best made. Contact us to discuss favorable terms and purchase options for this renowned machine.

Oliver Typewriter Oliver

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Mary J. Lincoln N. K. Fairbank Company Chicago Beckham National Bank Texas Resources U.S King House J M Norman Cashier Loving M. D. Harrell South Bend Ral Wells Chisin’s J. L. Steen Red Top Chism R. M. Summers St. Louis Jack Fawks Riley Collins Inlian Mound Chamberlain Sloan Drug Co Will Pickard M. K. Graham Mc Kinney & Flint’s Beulah Bell Graham Tailor Shop Roy D. GoL_ston Oliver Loving Golden Gate Tea Dowdle’s Roy D. Golston R. Lindsey J. T. Cunningham Miss Lou J. W. Myers Leader McKinney & Flint’s W. M. Simmons Blanke R. G. Hallam W. I. Tidwell & Sons Arnold Pasture Orrell Jonas Ely Young County Young County Abstract & Title Co J. W. Akin Graham Nat'l Bank W. S.mcjimsey Rob McLaren Singer Edison Phonographs Victor Talking Machines Craham, Texas Ghas. Widmayer Peidmont Smithing McAlister Millet Rollie Voules Northup Jno Crumpton Bryson BP. ScottTt South Bend, Texas City Bakery Bridgeport Marble Company J. W. Siiux Mabry Short & Co Sam CopeLamm Cisco and Stamford Marble Works W. E. Baker Sexton Oak Grove Cemetery Young Co Denton County Catlin County B. W. Drum N. B. Bievins, V. S the Leader and Ballas News
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