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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1907

Page

3

Local Notes and Business Highlights From Graham N W Texas

Social items from Graham include Miss Joe Gracey visiting Fort Worth relatives and Chalmers Sparks taking a Rock Island post in Waurika. Local commerce promotes Supreme Flour, seed oats, turnip seed, accident policies, lumber, and second hand buggy sales while praising J D Sparks new Elm Street blacksmith shop. Mr Silas A Herron and Miss Gertrude Cox wed in county clerk’s office with Judge McLaren officiating as Graham notes a steady stream of visitors and community events.

Silas A. Herron Gertrude Cox Judge McLaren

School Bond Election Clears Way for New Building

The Monday election approved issuing 18000 dollars in bonds for a new school building by 115 votes to 6 with many supporters abstaining. The result marks a new era in Graham’s educational interests as the community anticipates an adequate facility.

Graham

Hunt's Cure Promises Skin Relief Without Advertising

For over fifteen years Hunt's Cure has worked on curing skin troubles especially itching. Its mission is to heal, not persuade through ads. A single box is guaranteed to cure any case, asserting its effectiveness through results rather than promotion.

Hunt

County Court Proceedings and Early Misdemeanors

The County Court has operated intermittently for two weeks due to witness shortages and other causes. Since the last report a few minor civil cases were disposed of and the following misdemeanors were tried: State vs Ted Johnson carrying a pistol 109 dollar fine, State vs Porter Hill violation of local option law 25 dollar fine and twenty days in jail. As we go to press the case of State vs May Smith assault is on trial.

Ted Johnson Porter Hill May’Smith

Armstrong and Summar wed in quiet Graham home ceremony

Mr. Homer J. Armstrong and Miss Winnie Summar were married at the Summar home with Rev. O. T. Cooper officiating. The couple left by morning train for the Dallas fair, surrounded by friends and relatives in Graham society.

Homer J. Armstrong Winnie Summar J. G. Summar O. T. Cooper Methodist Church Dallas Fair Graham

Afflicted With Sore Eyes Restores Sight After 33 Years

P C Earls of Cynthiana Kentucky recounts severe sore eyes lasting 33 years with six years of blindness. A neighbor provided half a box of Chamberlain's Salve which healed the eyes and restored sight. Sold by all druggists.

Myighbors Chamberlain P. C. Earls Cynthiana

Addresses by Professors At County Meetings

Prof. M B Terrill of Dallas will address the Young County Teachers Institute at the court house on Wednesday November 6 at 8 p m Prof J M Carlisle of Arlington will address Graham residents at the court house on Thursday November 7 at 8 p m Let everybody come.

M. B. Terrill Dallas Young County Teachers’ Institute Court House J. M. Carlisle Arlington Graham

Hair Restored by Hoopers Tetter Cure Claim

An advertisement proclaims a woman’s health restored and hair saved after using Hooper's Tetter Cure. The claim asserts dandruff removal and a beautiful coat of hair, guaranteed by B.S. Doty & Co.

Hooper B.S. Doty & Co

Programme of Young County Teachers Institute in Graham 1907

The Graham Texas paper notes the Young County Teachers Institute to be held November 4 to 8, 1907 with daily sessions across grammar geography history arithmetic drawing and pedagogy led by named instructors. It also lists local notices on a Confederate veteran’s burial, local sales, church services, and wagon advertisement.

Young County Teachers’ Institute Graham Texas

Latin in the High School Edgar McLendon session notes

At 1 45 p m the meeting covers Latin in the high school with Edgar McLendon. It includes a general discussion about what the Summer Normal should do for teachers followed by business session remarks.

Edgar McLendon

Penelope Texas Visitors Bring News of Return

The article notes J C Vaughan and family visiting his brother J L Vaughan in Graham from Penelope Texas last Saturday night. Neidum tasted Salt Creek water and will stay. old folks returned home this morning. Also mentions Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills available at Graham Drug Co. Dr Frank E Rutherford, Dallas veterinarian, plans to practice in Graham the second Monday in November.

J.C. Vaughan Niedum Penelope Texas J. L. Vaughan Neidum DeWitt Graham Drug Co Frank E. Rutherford Dallas Graham

Pocket Book Lost in Graham

A black purse was lost Tuesday morning in Graham containing just over $20 and a note. A finder will be rewarded if returned to the Leader Office or to C. E. McLaren.

Graham Leader C. E. McLaren

Darling Cook Stores Line Inspires Local Watchful Interest

A fragment notes attention on the Darling Cook Stores line, urging readers to inspect offerings and monitor developments at the local shops. The remark signals consumer interest and potential changes in the retail lineup.

Darling Cook Kidwell & Cooper

Lost Phi Delta Theta watch charm with shield and sword

A Phi Delta Theta watch charm shaped as a shield with a sword and six stars and Greek letters on one side. The other side bears the engraving O. T. C. The owner values it highly and offers a liberal reward. Notify the Leader or O. T. Cooper.

Phi Delta Theta O. T. Cooper

watch found between Belknap and Brazos river

A watch found in the road between Belknap and the Brazos river about two weeks ago by R. J. Johnson. Owner can reclaim by proving property and paying this notice.

Belknap Brazos River R. J. Johnson

Hotel For Sale in Olney Texas With Trade Option

Twenty four hotel and one half acre lot for sale. One-half cash, balance in twelve months. Will take some good horses in trade. Reason for selling too much business. Crowded all the time. Call on or write owner S A McCoulisTIon Olney Texas.

Ownner S. A. McCoulistion Olney Texas

City Bakery Ad Offers Custom Pies and Cakes

City Bakery advertises ready service for pies and cakes on short notice. The message notes phone contact 73 and lists Goeman & Dieter as the providers or sponsors of the offer.

Goeman & Dieter

New Blacksmith Shop Opens Near Old Location

J. D. Sparks announces a new blacksmith shop just north of the former site. Having sold the old shop and built anew, he pledges better service and top quality country blacksmithing for his patrons.

J. D. Sparks

Seed Wheat Sale by Graham Milling Co

Graham Milling Co offers about 3000 bushels of Red Soft Seed Wheat for sale with delivery or pickup options.

Graham Milling Co

Town Residence For Sale Four Room House And Two Lots

J. T. Holland offers a four room town residence with two lots, good well and storm house for sale. Property listed under local real estate options with emphasis on solid water access and weather protection.

J. T. Holland

For Sale Gheap Sows Pigs and Shoats in True Texas

For sale aostring word. Coas E. Prorritt address True Texas. Call for details on sows pigs and shoats.

E. Prorritt True Texas

Pasture acreage for lease near Graham

1,400 acres of fine grass to lease with no stock on it this year. For details contact Geo. H. Craig in Graham.

Geo. H. Craig, Graham

Farmers Union Gin Opens for Trade Spotlight

The Farmers' Union Gin is now complete and running asking for a share of your trade, signed A. H. Jonges.

Farmers’ Union A. H. Jonges

Overstocked Thomas Grain Drills Sale Offer

Deal on 10-Disc Thomas Grain Drill complete with gang press wheels for cash. Price attractively set at 72 dollars and 50 cents. Offer valid until November 1.

Thomas Grawam How. Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yallas Fair St. Louis Joe Gracey Fort Worth Chalmers Sparks Waurika, I. T The Rock Island W C. Burns James T. Vaughan Elm St Graham Milling Company Monument, N. M Young County Lumber Company W. T. Finch Mer Y. L. H. M. Society Geo Johnson Sherman Pettey, Hallam & Co. Will J. W. Shannon Johnnie Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church J. W. Akin Stewart & Son's Joe Stocks Farmers’ Lumber Co San Angelo Pettey, Hallam & Co Aeeree N. Gegg Farmer Cleburne J. Q. Clarida Occidental Hotel Mr. Swain Holston M. E. Church South Simmon Armstrong-Summar E. V. Bond Geo. H. McLaren Edgar Mce- Lendon P. R. Crowley Ella Oatman Ida Leach Nellie Payne Nellie Casey Beulah Posten J. L. Duncan Erie Ragle J. W. Leftwitch J. E. Atcheson W. F. McFerrans J. K. Hudspeth Alta United States J.W. Leftwitch Callie Shannon A Lindsey Addie Cloud Bettie Ryan Zephyr Casenbary Susie Williams Maggie Kramer U.S Gertie Gilmore Walter Braddock Victoria Tipton Hallie Payne G. H. Morley Nan Carmack Missouri Ellis Irene Fields C. W. Rasure Minnie Donaldson J. E. Hudspeth C. R. Jones Dora Harmonson Fannie Kisinger Hendrix Rider Etna Wilkinson Bernice Cox Carrie Robinson Margarite Stephens Mary Shrader H. N. Dearmore Bertie McBee Velma McCasland J. L. Williamson Mattie Mundell Cordelia Farmer Ida Treue Francis Kay Denton J.D. Dean Oak Grove Morrison's Mamie Thorpe Springs Graham Church Miss Cunningham Kidwell*& Cooper Pocket Book Chicago R. Fuller Lj. T. Vaughan Old Postoffic Building Snivho Republic ST. Louis, MO Graham, Texas City Bakery Union
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