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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1908
Page
1
Frank Teague suffered a serious accident at his foundry this morning when a timber caught his right hand in a planing mill. Three fingers were amputated above the last joint and two below, leaving him with limited use of that hand. He was treated by Dr. Carleton and Dr. McDaniel and sent home in good spirits under the circumstances.
A party of Bonham's society young people held a skating rink hop at the pavilion last evening. About twelve couples participated and a large crowd of spectators enjoyed the affair to the utmost.
Advertisement notes Duchess pears for sale in orchard by Smith Lipscomb. Price listed as one dollar per bushel.
About one hundred delegates including State President Wiggins attend the 32nd annual meeting in Honey Grove. President Dailey presides as Dr. L C Page and Will H Evans address why people should attend Sunday school while lessons aim to build both children and adults. At noon fifty three delegates report, with early registrants listed.
Agnew Ravenna and many names listed are part of the upcoming program schedule. The item notes events across Monkstown Grove Hill Bonham Dodd City Honey Grove Trenton and other locales with a lineup for tonight and tomorrow. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
A detailed schedule lists talks and musical selections for Bonham and Honey Grove delegates across Tuesday and Wednesday sessions. Topics include Sunday school growth, temperance, Bible reading, and state association duties, with remarks by Rev. Morgan, General Secretaries, and local leaders.
District Court proceedings include the case McCuloush versus SOS Randell and others active since yesterday. One divorce was prorated today for a colored couple described as tired of living in poor housing and seeking a vital tie.
The notice calls Grayson County residents to join Sherman for the Old Settlers event on the date in August. It asks participants to express support for Ton Cob Raadeblue, the incumbent congressman, and to note ideas for reelection. The message is garbled but centers on civic gathering and political backing.
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