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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1925
Page
4
The text lists services for Lent with focus on Holy Communion and crucifixion observance. It notes Melody Thursday celebrating the Institution of Holy Communion, Good Friday crucifixion anniversary, and a Saturday service. Richard Norgun is referenced as rector.
Notice that First State Bank of Bonham Texas intends to change and convert into a national banking association after thirty days as required by law. Signed by B. Williams president J. W. Evans vice president and Neil Williams cashier.
A CLOUD of dispute over the year of a great hail storm erupts between W. W. Brownlee John P. Spotts and W. T. Smith. Spotts claims 1873 while Brownlee held 187? The tale includes Timber Creek swimming and prairie lore with Hale Center hail humor and a windy aside about windmills.
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple, harmless preparation that alleviates stomach, liver and intestinal troubles by removing catarrhal mucus and reducing inflammation. It claims to help with bloating and related ailments and notes availability at all druggists.
An advertisement touts Black and White Ointment and Black and White Soap as cures for facial pimples and skin blemishes. It claims quick relief after a few applications and stresses affordability with a 50 cent ointment that offers triple content compared to the 25 cent size.
The editor laments unsigned letters sent weekly and discarded for lacking real names. Readers are urged to sign both their signature and pen name, insisting authors reveal their own name to accompany their letters.
Ravenna community notes illness in several families including Mrs Matthews and Mrs Claunce while Mr and Mrs Camby and Nathan Smith show varying recoveries. Visits from West Texas and Dallas residents. school trustees reelected with Barnett new. Davis preached at M & Church. Bro Vioreet of Fort Worth to speak at Christian church with Easter services planned. Public urged to attend as rain is needed.
Saturday afternoon the Ho Hubes fought hard but Ravenna won the game. Edhube visited, and Miss Georgia Twyman travels from this place to Dallas for a time. The Missionary Society plans a Wednesday gathering at the Christian church with Easter Sunday upcoming. Jewelry ads and Bates’ Improved Antiseptic Liniment are noted.
Two large building lots across from Carlton Apartments on East Tenth offer water and sewer and are for sale separately or together. Carlton is the contact for this listing.
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