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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
5
Local notes report Miss Loreena Lamar ill and various residents traveling to the city. Events include nightly pictur es at the Orpheus theatre, Rally Day at First Baptist, and revival sermons at the Methodist Church. Real estate ads promote tract land and payments, with county land firms touting prairie valley properties and titles.
Notice of real estate offer listing a house and lot for sale or trade by JOHN GATCHER with unspecified location, terms, or pricing details.
Fragmentary classified line items advertise wood and sawing services with bare contact hints. Mentions Ind Phone 107 2 W Mayes Pears and S. W. 1383 3, Ind 3. MOPis Bower appears as a name or shorthand in the currents of the notice list.
A new barber shop opens just below Mountainside Hotel offering haircuts for 25 cents and shaves for 10 cents. Call for appointments or walk ins. shop hours list 11 pm.
Three room house with three lots and a good barn buggy shed and outbuildings. Located near the college. For sale cheap. Mrs S B Mayo.
John Martin offers a $10 prize to the owner of the best colt among all entrants. All who have colts from John Martins % are instructed to bring them to town next Monday for the competition.
A two year old cow strayed from its owner. It has a dark red body with a white face and a white tip on its face, short folds, and no brand or mark. A liberal reward is offered. Contact J. F. Johnson at 80.
Farmers' Union Cotton Gin at Graham 118 operates in frugal fashion in connection with the A H Jones. The notice signals ongoing gin and grist mill activities under local business auspices.
At The Baptist Church next Sunday the pastor will preach by request on the Bible doctrine of sanctification. Everyone is invited to learn the real teaching of the Bible on this vital subject by W T Rouse.
All children aged 9 to 16 in the Baptist Sunday school are asked to meet at the Baptist church at 3 30 p m on Saturday afternoon. Mrs W T Rowse.
The exhibit notes that in thirty-one towns visited by East Lynne led by Miss Dorrit Ashton, twenty-nine requested return dates and two offered guarantees five times the first show's gross receipts. Straws indicate audience demand.
Mrs Ernestine Timmons of Texline Texas visited friends in Lakewood from Monday to Wednesday. She is an old-near neighbor and friend of the editor and family dating back to the Texas frontier in the 1870s. The Progress family deeply appreciated the visit and regrets she could not stay longer. Mrs Timmons has been visiting Alamogordo Cloudcroft and other territory areas since June and was impressed with Lakewood and its country.
Announcement invites all in Graham to hear Dr B H Carroll president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary on the third Sunday in September. It notes his long career and implies this could be his last visit, urging attendance.
Brother Editor reports a revival in Jean marked by old time preaching and altar calls. Sinners prayed at the mourners bench, with two benches often filled. Cooperation among attendees produced 36 professions of conversion and reclamation and 36 additions to the church. An aged sister called it the best meeting in 20 years. W. T. Rouse.
A local retailer advertises a complete line of books and supplies in stock for the upcoming school opening. The shop emphasizes cash-only sales with no charge arrangements, urging customers to remember they cannot extend credit.
The advertisement promotes a performance of East Lynne on Wednesday September 14, praised as a guaranteed attraction. It highlights Miss Ashton as Lady Isabel, and notes enthusiastic word from clergy and audiences. Also mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy and a Sunday school outing with local residents and details.
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