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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1925
Page
4
We clean rugs the modern way and upholster furniture, make awnings and cushions, repair and refinish wood, and clean car interiors. We carry leather goods and strips, all work done by experts in home service and guaranteed to please. Phono 541 R, 2012t.
D V Hill advertises a large supply of ice ripe bananas available wholesale and retail.
Local notes show Charlie Doss in Oklahoma City on business while Vera and Ruth Cearbrough return from Dallas. Several residents travel to Sulphur Oklahoma, Paris and Fort Worth with family and professional ties. Dr. M W Gray called to Wynne Ark for illness in family.
Lanham’s Bonham squad was routed by Clarksville 19 to 4 in a game marked by Clarksville runs and Bonham errors. Bonham pitcher Deering struggled as the home nine misplayed several chances. Fans hope Bonham can rebound in their next clash with Dodd City. A separate report notes Everyman’s Class of the Christian church hosted a watermelon feast at Simpson Park, with two anonymous donors supplying the melons. Dick Saunders and D. Bomar reportedly set watermelon-eating records during the event.
H. Smith of Bon-Tex Dairy Products Co. announces a shift to producing ice cream with pure sweet cream sugar and eggs. He invites comparisons with market creams and asks readers to choose for children, stressing wholesome quality.
Two hat assortments priced at 2.50 and 1.00 are on sale. Early selection urged by MISS DELLA WITT at West Side Square.
Veteran umpire Billy Evans recounts Ray Keating’s major league debut for St. Louis against the New York Yankees. Keating faced six batters, with three walks and three strikeouts, as batters fouled two pitches, and a disputed third strike capped a dramatic eighth inning.
People eager to spend the summer as neighbors of the president must pay for the privilege. The ad notes the sale of used lumber and frames the opportunity as a prestigious residency benefit.
J Lee Tarpley head of the West Texas Free Employment Bureau addressed First Methodist Sunday school urging teachers to set a proper example and promote regular attendance. He advised inviting every friend and family member, noting the goal of a July to October church roll of one thousand with personal invitations.
Mrs. James Alexander acted as hostess for the Wednesday Bridge Club at 9 30 this morning. Seven tables of players were present and many of her friends joined in the hospitality. At noon two delectable courses were served.
Miss Maurine Hill of Ada Oklahoma was hosted by Miss Dorothy Russell and Miss Mate Chapman at a North Cerver Avenue home gathering. Victrola music provided dancing while the punch table was a popular feature. about thirty guests attended including Mary Ida Myers Cary Steger Mary Campbell Helen White Dorothy Russell Maurine Hill Sara Chapman Ruth Annette Shields Yda Lee Rainey Bobbie Rainey Ruth Leslie Anne Sanders Lyndey Smith Jack Aldrich.
Blonde Bess comments that Ferdie Waters considers himself an early bird, while dismissing him as a poor worn character. The remark reflects gossip around local personalities and morning routines.
Jerry Bore stated this morning that a barn at Shdger the property of Housie Bridges with its contents was destroyed Tuesday night about 11 o'clock. Bob Bridges brother of IlIusie lived on the place.
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