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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1926
Page
4
At 2 00 p m Friday December 10 the Delba Mercantile Company stock of merchandise fixtures notes and accounts and real estate will be sold to the highest cash bidder. The sale takes place at Delba seven miles west of Leonard with the business house dwelling house blacksmith shop and one acre of land. Trustee EK F Smith.
Mrs Virginia Johnson visited Dallas Sunday. Mrs Chas G Nunn returned from Dallas. G W Twyman of Ravenna was in town on business. W S Boyd from Bonham Route 6 visited today. Eugene Lowe and family from Tulsa are visiting the Stahl family. Harvey Lowe returned to Tulsa after visiting his sister Mrs Hershel Stahl. Mrs Morgan Spivy returned from Wichita Falls with son Douglas in business there. Mrs Hershel Stahl, ill seven weeks, can sit up today after leaving hospital. Mrs Forrest Taylor is doing well in Carlsbad for health. Mrs Edwin Agnew, visiting her parents Md and Mrs Weathersby, returned to Dallas. J R Cadwallader recovered from an infected hand and was released from Marshall hospital. Russell Cockrill of Kaufman visited homefolks with Chas Snyder of Greenville and Walter Morgan of Kaufman. J H Whitsett, seriously hurt Saturday in a hay wagon fall, rested well Sunday night at home with a nurse. Mr and Mrs W T Hammock and children and Mrs S W Hammock of Soper Okla visited Saturday and stayed until yesterday with Mr and Mrs Sig Biggerstaff.
Advertising copy must be in by 10 o clock sharp during the Christmas rush. Late submissions delay readers and reduce ad value. Copy ready to be worked on at 10 a m ensures attention. late ads risk being postponed to the next day. The Favorite Printing Company.
The Mothers Study Club held its last meeting before the holidays on December 3 with Mrs. Emmett Thompson presiding. She opened with the Mothers creed and prayer and explained the club’s non denominational nature. Mrs C KE Wagner spoke on the adolescent child using her own children as examples, and Mrs Warner discussed the girl. The group noted continued talks on adolescence for future meetings.
Crawford Parks of Mulberry, Tennesee native with 44 years in Fannin County notes the cyclone damage of about 20000 dollars but says 1926 was his best and most prosperous year. The piece also covers a P W G Club event at Miss Eva Hill’s home honoring her forthcoming marriage to Glen Simmons with 42 attendees and prize-winning rounds.
Notice reads for rent of furnished apartments with separate entrances in Ringe 179. The listing is brief and contains a phone or contact detail obscured as 128-6.
In Austin, Texas, Dean T. A. Taylor of UT College of Engineering argues algebra is foundational to all engineering progress. He cites locomotives, bridges, ships, aircraft, and World War II artillery as designed by algebra. He warns against neglecting math and notes educators stress math in preparation for engineering careers.
Long standing Bonham hardware firm Chas Davis Hardware Company shuts its doors after a run dating back to 1873. The business endured through wars and changes, with owners including W. Peeler and others noted in local records before its closure.
The readable portion hints at a weather forecast suggesting temperatures may drop and snow or rain could occur, though the text is garbled and leaves many details uncertain. The fragment mentions wind in the east and possible cold and warmth fluctuations.
The Literary Club met at Mrs B J Williams’s country home last Thursday with chrysanthemums and autumn leaves as decor. Officers were elected to choose next year’s books, Mrs Georgia Roderick and Mrs Edwin Farr as committee members, Mrs R He Mills as Secretary and Treasurer. The afternoon ended with a salad course and a game of 42 won by Mrs Georgia Roderick. Visitors included Mesdames J M Donaldson, Tom Gray, W H E Vail, Guy Garner, d o W Johnson and Page Tuff. Next meeting with Mrs J F Denton in Dodd City Texas.
The Trenton church guild will hold its annual bazaar and box sale on a Wednesday in December at Ed Weathersby’s store. The event will feature candy and cake along with the sale items.
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