The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 11, 1909 Page: 1 of 8
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Graham, Texas, March 11,1909.
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Our buyer has returned from the northern markets; Our Shoes and Mens’ Furnishings having been bought
in St Louis, the Greatest Shoe and Shirt Market in the United States........All of our Ladies’ Fancy Notions of
Dress Fabrics Were bought in Chicago, the greatest market for these goods in all tha^sountry under the flag of
Uncle.$aht~.......We invite you to come and see for yourself that” Our lines are new, snappy and exclusive.
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Men*’ H*t*H
Swell line of .mens’ novelty
hats in the very newest shapes
and odors to match the pre-
vailing styles of the new spring
and summer suits. . , , .. . • .
Prices from v. $1.60 to $3.60
History
Drop-Stitch Hose are are again
in vogue. We will have them
ready for display in a few days
i n all the new oolors to -match
the prevailing styles of spring
Oxfords,Ox-bloods, Pink,Blue,
*|,anv and White, in the very
newest patterns of Drop-8titohT
Dress Fabrics ' :
We invite particular people to
examine- our,Mine, of summer
dresg fabrics, Mousseline silk
stripes and dots, Silk Poulards
and the handsomest line of
White Waistings ever seen in
Graham . 4, All of these fabrics
will be on display at ouf store
in just a few days for your ap-
probation. . . , . A r . . .
rices the very fewest,
Linene
The new medium price fabric
for summer wear ih fancy bor-
ders—1 1-2 and 2 inch border.
Price
for display, a handsome line of
Ladies Muslin Gowns and
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Skirts trimed in both laces and
embroidery. Prioe $1.00 to $1.50
Eton Pbreals
In fapoy stripes and colors in
a variety of border styles. . . .
Prioe ....... . 121-2c y4
New goods arii7in^ ev
You're invited to celt;
7 l-2o and 8 l-3c yd
Mabry, Short & Company
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/ r-rr, # 'rwu
cons latent member of the Christ*
Hn church and lived a life in ac-
cordance with the teachings a*
the Bible as he understood them.
Besides s devoted wife he leaves
eleven.' children*’' all of. whom
were present except owe. We
can only remind these mourners
th at he is only saleeparenting
after a long and well spent life;
he cannot, and would not if. Jie
ootrid. return, but you ban go to
him. And so from the beauty
of hie life take an inspiration
and go forth to live as he lived,
so that When the summons comes
you may say as fee did,“All is
*T W. C. BURNS’
them of her death. -Mrs. Doty
waAn eysry dsychriytian wqm
an and the influence she his.
left for good in this town will
ever remain.' It is difficult to
pay s fitting tribute to the mem-
ory of so noble a woman—one.
Whose every day life was em-
bellished by the charming and
lovable attributes of her sex.
A perfect lady at all times—un-
der all circumstances, she seem-
ed born to inspire the love and
respect of a^ who were so fortu-
nate as to be acquainted with her.
her death the town has lost
owe of ito most highly esteemed
ladies and the husband s true
fad devoted wife. ^_
...... • Skips fterCars.
^Past Monday the Graham Mill-
ing Company shipped four cars
| In conjunction with the Elko Mfg. Co. of Chicago
to supply all cash customers of our store with Oil
Finished Paintings copied from your own photo.
tfUtffef Court ;
! Since our last report business
1 iwdlstrict Court has been slowly
' grinding and not as many cases
' have been disposed of as last
week.
Thd grand jury adjourned last
Saturday after returning thirty-
eight bills for misdemeanor and
eight for felony—forty-eight
bills in all— apd will reconvene
next Monday, the 15th. .
The case of the State vs. J. W.
Bennett, charged with rape, was
taken up Monday and Tuesday
evening it was turned over to
the jury, who returned a verdict
of guilty, assessing his penalty
at twenty live years in the state
penitentiary. „ v.
The case of H. L. Gee, charg
ed with theft Of cattle, went to
trial yesterday morning and this
evening the jury returned a ver /
diet of guilty, giving him two'
years in the penitentiary.
Next Thursday, the 18th, is
the day set for the trial of Rev.
G. CL Summers. a , 5 -
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• At a meeting of the Ladies’
Aid Society of the Presbyterian
church, it was agreed to fill or-
ders for any kind of refresh-
ments required for entertaining
or Sunday dinner, such as cakes
Each patron trading ,to the amount of $15.00 in
cash with us is entitled to an Elko free. The only
requirement being the purchase of the frame at
our store at exactly cost price, • We have an as-
sortment of frames and will supply the most fasti-
dious. Prices of frames ranges from $2.50 to $3.50,
no higher.
The paintings are not of an ordinary type of
enlarged work but are of high grade; finished in
the best, of oils and would be an ornament in any
home. There is nothing in our opinion more valu-
able or more appreciated than a portrait of some
loved one, and-itis just such a piece of work that
we intend giving to all those who patronize us. ■-
qf flour to foreign markets.
This is only one of many similar
shipments this mill is making
every month, but we mention it
to show that Graham flour is in
demand all over the country.
We should all feel a pride in
this, one Of our leading enter-
prises, and patronise home in-
dustry. If other towns will pay
more for Graham flour, we ahoold
.refuse to accept any
-eternity, and showed that his
last thoughts were of those near
and dear to him. When he had
finished his talk he assured them
he was prepared and ready to
meet his God and was only then
waiting for the summons.. This
last act is proof of his devotion
as, a husband, and bis indul-
gence as a father. His last
words were expressive of peace
in God and a willingness to de-
part and be at rest with Him;
His cheerful, a helpful life; fills
devotion to his wife and family
aqd kindness to every one will
long linger as a fragrant mem-
jpertninly
-other “Just as goofl*”*
Car* arwaak*.
The boys of the fire depart-
ment desire to express . their
thanks to all who donated to the
Ifund for their benefit last week.
They appreciate this kindness
very much and feel that their
efforts to keep and maintain a
LJTH)d fire department herefre
^predated by the people gen
r:—
W. C. BURNS,
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Northwest Corner of Square,
GRAHAM, :::::: TEXAS.
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Bowron, Frank H. The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 11, 1909, newspaper, March 11, 1909; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth854906/m1/1/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.