Fraternal Lodges Meet and Local Notices in Graham Texas
SAP Lodge No 660 meets on the first Saturday each month with W M Pope and officers listed. ADEDPHI Lodge No 261 meets Saturdays. Knights of Pythias hold meetings on the first and third Tuesdays. Inthian Lodge No 148 meets Castle Hall every Friday night. visiting Knights welcome. Post No 60 3 A R holds monthly meetings. Local items mention a new Gordon pattern press, Dr Abner of Mississippi visiting, and a call for 20 black or white horses. Also an advertisement for Gooseneck letters and a health ad for cut ulcers skin eruptions with R G Graham Drug Co. going section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inthian Lodge
Castle Hall
H. L. Monatson
CC. Bla
Hoose
KKS
Local notices and ads mix in Graham area
Fragmentary notes describe farm harvests weather and price quotes. Mentions McJIMSEY town, Woolford tanitary, Rock Creek Coal Lines Texas, J.Q. Peurs Bupt, Rev Smith rebuke, Needmore schoolhouse, Dodson & kles, and street shop offerings with groceries and dress goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Rock Creek Coal Lines
Sir
Texas
J.Q. Peurs
Community notes and notices from the county paper
A school notice offers teaching in the main building and asks parents to send children. Items mention travels of editor Major J W Graves and photographer J C Price, a church ice cream festival for the Methodist Sunday School, plans for a new business on Oak Street, a bronze medal with Eldredge G Sibley’s name found near the courthouse, and a reward for its return. Also a remark about investing in Young County real estate this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Johnston
J. W. Graves
Dallas
Court House
Eldredge G. Sibley
G. Sipney
Rewards Offered for Two Feather Two-Year-Old Heifers
A notice offers payment to anyone delivering two two year old heifers branded BE M A on the left side and marked swallow fork the right and underbit the left one white and red spotted and the other dark red and white brindle. The animals belong to H. L. Mitchell. The piece notes harvest activity and repairs, plus local ads for dress goods at G B Jewell and arrivals at Willis Stewart and James Porter residences. The post office and banks closed for a national decoration day holiday.
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BE. M. A
H. L. Mitchell
Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Promises Cure
A historic ad notes Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with a money back guarantee. Trial bottles free at The R G Graham Co store with large bottles priced 60 cents and 100 dollars. An old mass meeting is listed for Sunday June 4 1893 with opening prayer songs essays acrostic and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
R. G. Graham Oe Ee Co
G. W. Black
Bertie Scarborough
James
Kendall
Local Ads Tout Old Remedies Amid Town Exoduses
The message touts Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Dr King s New Life Pills Bucklen s Amica Salve and Electric Bitters as best selling remedies. It notes merchants claim strong merits from pills to salves and urges trust in these products. Reports mention many fishing parties leaving Graham town last week for different waters causing depopulation for a few days.
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Dr King
Dr. King
Bucklen
Gentiit
Dees Co
Drugaists
Graham
Salt Creek Chronicle Signals Better Harvest and Cotton Rise
The Creek reports improving conditions with wheat harvest underway and a record cotton acreage planned this year. Community life notes preaching at Needmore by Bro Higgins, crowded schoolhouse seating, and social gatherings at Mr Carpenter's. Also mentions health updates, travel to Frank Knight's, and local ads on goods, street improvements costs, and moral exhortations about temperance and dating norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Creek
Needmore
Higgins
Notice to settle debts at Graham High School
All persons indebted to Graham High School are asked to call and settle either in cash or by note on or before Saturday June 3 1893. J N Johnston Principal. John Gay from Trenton Tennessee arrived at Graham last week. Blakey visited Graham and paid the Leabger and family a pleasant visit. Five iron bridges a railroad and a new school building are going up this summer with work and money expected.
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Graaham High School
Eall
J. N. Johnston
Squire W
Blakey
Graham
Leabger and
Local ads tout Castor Oil and shoes plus church note
No. 1 Castor Machine Oil sold at fifty cents per gallon with a claim of fifty percent savings. shoe and dress goods offers from Morrison, Starer & Co. Includes a Breckenridge church service note by Elder Lauderdal and a school town claim for Grabsmean Vad in northwest Texas.
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R. G. Gaanam Cave Co
Grabsmean Vad
Texas
B&ykes
Lauderdal
Breckenridge
Christian ‘Church
Thin Place
Morrison, Srarer & Co
Surveying Corps Near Graham Eyeing Brazos Route
The W. M. W. & N. W. surveying corps spent a week within five miles of Graham, tracing a line from the Brooks farm to Mabry, Gibson and Tonk valley toward McCaw crossing on the Brazos. Locals hope for a permanent survey and closer railroad cooperation, with a path likely toward Throckmorton and Haskell.
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N. W
Graham
Brooks Farm
Mabry Farm
Brazos
Gibson Farm
Salt Creek
Tonk Valley
McCaw
Great Brazos
Throckmorton
Haskell
Ice Cream Parlor Opens June First in Mars
Sapre Parker announces the opening of a first class ice cream parlor named Ice cream every day on June 1. The ad invites customers to cool off with a saucer of cream at the Mars location.
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Mars
Sapre Parker
Graham High School Promotions and Local Notices
Promoted pupils move from class B to A in 10th grade including Belle Cunningham R Fowler Eamina LeGrand Olive Norris Tom Timmons Etna Wilkinson Marvie Johnson Sam Timmons From 9th to 10th grade Hoyt Brown Mary Fields Geo Hill Cleo Hindman Walton Hindman Cornelia Jewell Georgia Jewell Josie Kendall Leila McJimsey Grace Parker Bertie Scarborough Elmer Timmons E Higgins Boyd Street Preston Brooks From 8th grade Minnie Alford Eunice Ellis Andy Girard Lena Hill Pinkney Hale Beatrice LeGrand Mattie Morrison Maude Cunningham Mary Short Minnie Rutherfordvirgil Tidwell Minnie Thomas Clyde Woods Beula Wood H Fower Principal J N Johnson Staff ad items include prices on goods and outfits Mens shoes Ladies buttons Babies hats and more Local council orders curb and drain work for Graham business premises Ford Bros display of pickles and sauces Dr M Howard of Mineral Wells markets dry goods and groceries Street committee notes LeaDers editor Batelle County fishing note Stonie till go on and local news items referencing Graham and county offerings.
Confederate veterans honor graves and plan July reunion
In Graham a ceremony organized by ex-Confederates filled the courthouse with patriotic songs as survivors laid flowers on graves. Leaders honored included Col. MecPhail and Rev. R. N. Smith. A reunion is set for July 19 to 21 at the Clear Fork grounds, with committees named to handle arrangements and food.
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Graham
Court House
Dixie
J. L. Payne
J. F. Orrel
R. C. McPhaill
A. A. Timmons
L. P. Brooks
G. H. Crozier
J. A. Dixon
R. N. Smith
R. N. Price
Graham urged to bid for Methodist college site
The Wadley Implement Co notes Graham’s coming Methodist district conference in Graham may establish a college in the district. The piece urges Graham to bid boldly to attract the institution, citing Jacksboro’s achievement as a motivation and criticizing inaction by a committee. It advocates aggressive effort to secure the college.
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Methodist District Conference
Graham
Jacksboro
Baptist College
Kutch Case Affirmed by Court of Appeals
The Dallas News reports the court of appeals affirmed J D Kutch against the State convicting him of conspiracy to rob. The opinion notes lack of facts statement prevents review of evidence sufficiency and venue matters. Affidavits show the defense did not seek a statement of facts and the judgment stands.
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Jeff Davis
el Paso
Simpkins
Election Notice for Young County School Districts in June 1893
Notice states an election will be held in every Young County Texas school district on the first Saturday in June 1893, June 3, to elect three trustees per district. Clausel N J Timmons County Judge signs the notice.
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Young County
Texas
N. J. Timmons, Co
Know Your Business: a cook can earn $10,000 a year
Bob Burdette argues Vanderbilt pays a master cook ten thousand dollars because he knows how to cook well, not for his many other skills. The piece satirizes valuing breadth over focus and mocks the idea of knowing everything.
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Justice Court
Kickapoo Township
Bob Burdette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leader
Phorisurp
Graves
Young Cunty Lodge No
AF & AM
J. W. Axix
W.M. J. Matthews
SAP Lodge No
Inewers
Pope
W. M. M. Mignon
Sebid
Lo.o.f
Adedphi Lodge
Beek JL
R. BE. Meee
N. G. Eh Woon
Lovar
B. B. Gangerr
I Atokon
A. R. AU
Jyvo. T. Connixyauam
I. E. T. Smith
G. Graham & Co
Dr. Abner
Mississippi
Jedish
K Box
Beerion’s
Arnica
R. G. Graham Drag Co
Nils Copeland
Croeks
McJimsey
Woolford
Tanitary
Johnston
Dhags
Here
Smith
K. A. C. Nickell
M. Higgins
Junc
Dodson & Kles
Ison, Street & Co
J.C. Price
J. H. Brown
A. B. Eddleman
Missouri
North Oak Street
Red
G. B. Jewewn’s
Willis Stewart
James Porter
G. B. Jewewn
RN. Smith
West
Graham, Moragison, Street & Co
Hill
John Gay
Capt
A. T. Gay
Trenton, Tenn
Jewell’s
Morrison, Street & Co
the Railroad Outlook
Fannellett
Ford Bros
M. Howard
Mineral Wells
Batelline
Hal County
The
Wadley Implement Company
the Methodist College
R. Drug Co
L. D. Braxnon
N. Oak
sera ED _ STRADE
U.S
W. PF. Gorrissen
Herbert
Gresham
Atlanta
R. Jervery
E. 8. Geawam
R.G. Gmawas, Sec’y and Treas
Ther. G. Gratan Drug
R. F. Agxom
R. Jerveny
J B Nommis
E. B. Norman
J. M. Newman
Beckham National Bank
R. F. Arnold
R. L. Rickman
J. C. Loving
J. B. Norris
E. P. Davis
S. R. Jeffery
R. E. Mabry
W. T Stewart
W. D. Craig
John M. Wyatt
Aas
J. Cashier
First National Bank
Graham, Texas
Capital
Carey-Lombard Lumber Co
J. Porter & Son
West Side Public Square
Graham, Traas
Wear & Keen
West Side Square
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