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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1907
Page
4
W Y Davis returns from Paris while W T Owens and others head to Paris today. Local residents visit or travel to Denison, Leonard, Bella, Ravenna and Chickasha for Christmas and holidays. Businesses advertise new merchandise and groceries at M C Spivy Co and Kincaid Reedy Hughes with items like combs bags neckwear olives and dress goods.
A local advertisement urges shoppers to visit the store offering mattresses springs carpet matting curtains shades rugs art squares sewing machines. It promotes Xmas shopping and notes J Lee Tarpley Co undertakers and embalmers next to the Bank and M C Spivy Co promising store service unsurpassed for the holiday rush.
R. D. Owens offers poultry needs and Rex goods in stock including hen feed chick feed grit and oyster shell. Satisfaction guaranteed. Phone 81. Big clothing sale for men and boys a record breaker. See us for good clothes.
Miss Mary Woodson plans to stay home for holidays after excelling at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts since September. She entered the beginners room by choice and earned promotion to higher work, with anatomical drawing praised and a still life hung in the hall of honor. Her success is a source of pride for her brother and friends. A sales notice from Thompson Abernathy Co. offers 25 percent off cook stoves and heaters.
An immense crowd attended the opening yesterday evening and night to view Don Ryburn's Christmas display. The store was elegantly decorated with many beautiful articles on exhibit and a string band played as guests browsed and purchased items. Earlier yesterday, Mr. Ryburn gave five presents to local children and a reception chair was presented to Mrs. J. M. Bills at the event.
The Bonham Amusement Co presented Parsifal to two crowded houses last night. Many patrons stood at the first performance. The production ranks with the Passion Play and is worth the admission price.
A brief holiday note from Nunn & Jones Co. extends merry wishes to clients and friends, acknowledging the season and ongoing business relationships.
Bonham shoppers see Christmas sales and gifts as M C Spivy Co and Nunn Jones Co highlight men’s wear and candy while streets receive fresh snow. Local exchanges report stock trades, property talks, and health updates including Uncle Clint Jones and Rev Splawn, with community news from Denison and Sherman.
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