Local Notes and Letters From Town and Churches
Miss Rhoda Fisher returned Friday night from Mineral Wells. Chunk George of California called at this office Monday. R Campbell Smith Groves and T Hunt of Olney were in the city Tuesday. A protracted meeting will be held at the Christian church on the second Sunday in June. All are invited. A fine girl baby was born to Mr and Mrs C C Mayes on the date. Mrs Cowden of Midland is visiting her sister Mrs B Blakeney. Mrs S R Crawford and niece Miss Norton are visiting Mrs R Jeffery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
For Sale Five Room House New Finish
For sale a five room house in brand new condition. Apply to Walter Sloan for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bran New
Walter Sloan
Local Notes From Graham Area Communities
Chandler of Belknap reports a substantial call day. Mrs A P Stewart of Loving brought her daughter Della to school Monday. W H Dailey and wife with Mr Dailey and daughter of Markley were trading Were Monday. Misses Bess and Dot Graham returned from Georgeown where they have been attending Southwestern University. A R Manning who left Graham Hardware Co moved to Mineral Wells to reside with family in future. Manning is an enterprising businessman and many friends accompany his move.
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A. P. Stewart
Loving
Miss Della
Bess
Dot Graham
Georgeown
Aunding Southwestern University
A. R. Manning
Graham Hardware Co
Gamily
Mr. Manning
Graham
Dr Elder to Visit Graham On Tuesdays And Saturdays
Dr Elder will visit Graham on Tuesdays and Saturdays rather than Tuesdays and Fridays as stated in last week’s Leader.
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Dr. Elder
Graham
City Bakery Ad Offering Custom Cakes and Pies
L Goeman advertises City Bakery offering fine cakes pies and other baked goods to order on short notice with phone contact 7 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Goeman
Clarence Flowers Buys New Conn Slide Trombone
Clarence Flowers, trombone soloist of the W. O. W. band, has purchased a fine $65.00 C. G. Conn slide trombone. Mrs. P. G. Weaver has been confined to bed for two weeks with fever. friends wish her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Flowers
C. G. Conn
P. G. Weaver
Advertised Letters at Graham P O May 27 1907
List of uncalled for letters at the Graham post office dated May 27 1907 includes J M Browder W O Durham Tom Huse W A Oliver R H Powell Ben Stokes J W Watson When calling for these letters cite advertised date J T Connincuam P M U.S. postal service notices list customers by name and date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham P. O
J. M. Browder
W. O. Durham
Tom Huse
W.A. Oliver
R. H. Powell
Ben Stokes
J. W. Watson
Mrs Carrie Robinson Returns From San Marcos School
Two children of Mr and Mrs C B Cooper were severely scalded yesterday morning when a kettle of boiling water was accidentally overturned on them. Miss Carrie Robinson of Fish Creek had returned from a year of schooling in San Marcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Robinson
Fish Ereek
San Marcos
Passchall Killed by McDowell in Bus Mess at Jacksboro
A young man named Paschall died Monday evening in Jacksboro after a knife fight with McDowell over business matters. The incident occurred during a dispute, with authorities investigating the motive and circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paschall
McDowell
Jacksboro
Mrs L S Paschall Leaves Olney for Mason County Visit
Mrs L S Paschall and children of Olney depart by Monday train to Mason County to visit her brother and stay about two weeks. The Ladies Aid Society of First Presbyterian plans a tea at Mrs A A Morrison's home Friday June 7 from 4 to 7 PM, with all invited. Mrs Harvey and daughter, visiting Mrs W D Bolding at Olney, returned to their home in Cresson, Texas, Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
First Presbyterian Church
A. A. Morrison
Union Wagon Yard on North Elm Opens New Yard
W L Howry announces the Union Yard on North Elm street is open for business. The facility offers fresh facilities, ample water and feed for teams. He invites old friends in Stephens County and the public to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Elm Street
Union Yard
Stephens Co
W. L. Howry
Poultry Yard Ad Promotes Rhode Island Red and Wyandotte Cockerels
A Graham Texas notice advertises Rhode Island Red and White Wyandotte cockerels for sale with eggs for hatching. Stock said to be from top North and South strains. Visit South Elm Street or write Gilt- Edge Poultry Yards Box 72 Graham Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
South
Elm Street
Box 72
Graham
Texas
Hunter renews Leader and Dallas News for solid reading year
H Hunter called last Friday to renew both subscriptions at this office expressing a desire for steady reading in the coming year. The renewal ensures continued delivery of the Leader and the Dallas News. The customer emphasized value and reliability in his decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hunter
Leader
Dallas News
Orralel Di Will Visit Kennedy Family in Olney Visit
Ray Anderson traveled from Olney on Tuesday to meet Mrs. A. M. Anderson and her Kennedy Texas children who will spend time visiting friends and relatives in Olney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Anderson
Olney
A. M. Anderson
Kennedy, Texas
West Fork Notes On Local Health And Gatherings
West Fork reports show farmers busy after recent rain. R O Andrews recovers from measles while three of M P Andrews’ children remain ill. O E Cook of Jacksboro visits relatives. J A Jones visits son Jim and family near Archer City as Jim improves from measles. G K Morris family attended Langley school house singing. West Fork Baptist Sunday school plans Children’s Day on the first Sunday in June with inviting crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A Jones
Jim
Archer City
G. K. Morris
Langley School
West Fork Baptist Sunday School
Nervine Restores Nervous Energy Says Rev J H Hershey
Broken down over work and nervous strain affect the whole body. Dr Miles Nervine rebuilds nerve energy and the nervous system. Rev J H Hershey of Lititz Pa reports his wife recovered from nervous prostration after using Nervine, now in good health. If the first bottle fails, money back. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles’ Nervine
Miles
J. H. Hershey
Lititz
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
State Summer Normal at Breckinridge Texas 1907
State Department of Education directs a Breckenridge summer normal program from June 24 to July 30 with faculty including H. B. Taylor conductor Edgar McLendon Nora Beaty. Lectures cover Civics Physiology and General School Sanitation by A. J. Power C. B Hale and J. H. Caton. Board ranges from 250 to 3 per week enrollment fee is 5 and a certificate exam will be held at close of normal.
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Breckinridge
Texas
State Department of Education
H. 8. Taylor
Breckenridge
Edgar McLendon
Graham
Nora Beaty
Caddo
A. J. Power
Kennedy visits city and moves to farm near Red Top
J. E. Kennedy dropped by the Leader for a pleasant visit. He sold his interests at Marksey and purchased a farm near Red Top, where he now resides. Rev. W. H. McCullough of Eliasville attended the closing exercises of Austin College in Sherman, marking a quarter century since he finished his course there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Kennedy
Marksey
Red Top
W. H. McCullough
Eliasville
Austin College
Sherman
McCullough
Ballard's Snow Liniment Claimed to Cure Acute Rheumatism
Oscar Oleson of Gibson City Illinois reports that after a year of severe back pain he could not bend over and a single bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment cured him. The ad notes the remedy is effective for acute rheumatism triggered by wet, cold, or damp weather and has B H Blakeney as the seller.
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Ballard
Oscar Oleson
Gibson City
Ill
B. H. Blakeney
Bryan denounces report on Roosevelt support as false
Colonel William Jennings Bryan denounces a circulating report that he would back Roosevelt if he sought the Republican nomination again. Friends of Bryan say the claim is untrue and he has given no expression on the matter.
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William Jennings Bryan
Roosevelt
Bryan
Weather boosts prospects for a fair corn crop after rains
Farmer and Dr. Tate returned from Wichita Falls reporting good rainfall in the region. Sunday brought several visitors for Children's Day exercises. Jesse Morris of West Fork visited Saturday. Miss Bessie Spencer joined a Graham millinery shop. Arch Peters and Ed Hoffman cut cordwood for Farmer Gin Co. Farmers nines played Loving nines with scores 7 to 1 and 10 to 0, respectively. UNCLE NED.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Farmer
Dr. Tate
Wichita Falls
Jesse Morris
West Fork
Bessie Spencer
Graham
Arch Peters
Ed Hoffman
Farmer Gin Co
Loving
Heavy Rain Hits Local Farmlands Forcing Replanting
A heavy rain Friday afternoon caused what locals called a near flood, leaving many farmers replanting cotton. Visitors include C W Bean of Wichita Falls, Mr and Mrs Sherwood of Clebur ne, Mr Jackson of Wise county, and O Andrew building a new home east of True. Womack Gibbs painted their houses. S B Waters visited Archer City. Clint Burris returned from Thorpe Springs where he studied. Singing at J M Watson’s Sunday night pleased the youth. Emery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Bean
Wichita Falls
Mrs. Sherwood
Cleburne
Mr. Jackson
Wise County
G. M. Jones
O. Andrew
True
Mr. Womack
I. C. Gibbs
Mrs. S. B. Waters
Archer City
Clint Burris
Thorpe Springs
J. M. Watson
Emery
Promote Your Property Through J. C. Vaughan
Real estate notice urges readers to list their property with J. C. Vaughan for fast sale. Emphasizes Vaughan’s selling experience and local market knowledge to attract homeowners seeking timely transactions.
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J. C. Vaughan
Local notes from Olney and surrounding hangs on visitors and travel
Olney and surrounding area residents were active with visits and trips. Rev G W Rushing and John W Groves returned from a Presbytery in Dix Tenn. Mrs Harvey and daughter left for Hood county after visiting Mrs W D Bolding. Mrs J H Blewett and children visiting Fort Worth. R E Myers and family off to Jamestown expo Norfolk Va then to Rockingham county Shenandoah Valley. Mrs L B Paschall and Ronnie head to Mason county to visit Will Griffith. Born to Billie Shaw and wife Spring Creek, a boy. Looney siblings from Alabama visiting Arthur and Dixon Looney. Norman Durham Spring Creek and B T McCarty Archer county in town. Jeff Jordan and wife in town trading. Mrs J L Roach visiting East Texas. W H Keen finished a new house. J K Thomas has lumber for a five room house. Olney State Bank received a carload of lumber for new building. Lucile and Trixie.
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J. H. Blewett
Fort Worth
R. E. Myers
Norfolk
Will
Rockingham County
Shenandoah Valley
Mr. Looney
Alabama
Arthur
Dixon Looney
Norman Durham
Spring Creek
B. T. McCarty
Archer County
Jeff Jordan
J. L. Roach
East Texas
W. H. Keen
J. K. Thomas
Olney State Bank
Lucile
Trixie
Cedar Creek Notes on Rain, Visits, and a Burial
A Cedar Creek report notes a good Friday evening rain with hail causing no crop damage. G E Parsons of Graham visited, as did J H Stone and family from South Prairie and sister Mrs Mary Tate of Gray county at H J Cretsinger’s. The infant daughter of Charlie and Mrs Jenkins of Sandy died Thursday night and was interred at Veal's Creek cemetery after a postponed burial due to heavy rain.
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G. E. Parsons
Graham
J. H. Stone and
South Prairie
Mary Tate
Gray County
H. J. Cretsinger
Charlie Jenkins
Sandy
Veal’s Creek
Cedarite
Tomb Stones and Grave Digging Advertisement
W. KE. Baker, Sexton of Oak Grove Cemetery, offers tomb stones from Cisco Marble Works and grave digging services with prices for adults seven dollars and children five dollars. Call for prompt, satisfactory service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cisco Marble Works
W. KE. Baker
Sexton Oak Grove Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
B.S. Doty & CO
Young County Lumber
Young County Lumber Co
W. T. Finch
Postoffice
Baham
Rhoda Fisher
Chunk George
California
Feek
R. Campbell
Smith Groves
T. Hunt
C. C. Mayes
Iss Cowden
Midland
Mrs B Blakeney
8. R. Crawford
Miss Norton
R. Jeffery
Chandler
Belknap
W. H. Dailey
Ir. Dailey
Markley
City Bakery
J. T. Connincuam, P. M
J.E. Dowdle
the Millers’ ‘Sociation
Dowdle
L. McJilton
Kennedy
Dewitt &Od
Chicago
U. B
Graham Drug Co
Union Wagon Yard
Poultry and Eggs
Graham Hdw.Co
Graham and Olney
Emory
Tvo
Sidnut
Lou Dillon
Stock-Market
Ft. Worth
Tex
Farmer Road
David H. French
N. W. Texa
R. O. Andrews
O. E. Cook
State Summer Normal
Frigerators
Graham Hdw. Co
L. G. Harvey
G. W. Rushing
John W. Groves
Dixon, Tenn
U. S
Billie Shaw
Cedar Creek
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