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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1920
Page
3
East front room adjoining lobby offered for office space. Contact E F White or J R Rainey for details.
Mrs. Guy DB favors Dallas cane trips to spend Christmas with her parents on East Eleventh street. Ms. Favor will arrive Friday afternoon. Murray Shields is home from the University for the holidays. Mrs. Effie Phillips of Ravenna visits Favorite office with three interested boys at the typesetting machines. Herschel Randle and Francis Steger home from the University for holidays. Miss Clara Harris and Martine Morris return from Denton for the holidays. Miss Nora Richie, at East Texas State Normal College, home for the holidays. Mrs. E F White listed as sick. Miss Margaret White teaching in Denton home for holidays. J W Moody of Wolfe City visits. Bailey residents T A Rodgers, John Crandle, Hoyt London and Peck Bicknell visit. Mrs. Hugh Thompson and daughter of Denison visiting J W Russell family. Mr. Thompson to join soon for holidays. Kenneth Evans returns from Austin State University to spend holidays with I W Evans family.
The Ladies collecting for the Firemen's Club Rooms gathered Tuesday at 2 30 pm and distributed to assigned routes. In about one and a half hours they returned with funds, averaging that time for most workers. The tally reached 625 30, with hopes to reach 700 including negroes and others yet to contribute. Contributions via banks or the Board of Trade secretary remain open.
A Red Cross nurse, Miss Pattie Smith, assists city schools countywide. She focuses on eye and ear diseases and skin, visits homes for follow up, and reports November data showing many eye issues and dental problems among examed children. The work highlights collaborations with health authorities and local Red Cross chapters to target the most needy cases.
A damaged notice from the Bonilam Ice Co asks for customer information to ensure Friday delivery. The request appears in a pared down, informal style with spelling errors and lacks complete contact details.
A fragmented ad lists sweet oranges from Florida and various foods like fresh meats. It promotes exclusive chocolates in gift boxes and mentions a confectionery, a toy or school-related note, and a telephone contact. The text is garbled with stray phrases and partial addresses.
Price notices appear for bread per loaf and per pound while bakery names like Nold and Grant Bros appear. A bakery sale and antiseptic liniment ad blend with a district banking notice. The First State Bank of Sherman Texas schedules its annual meeting January 11 1921 to elect directors and conduct business. Neil Williams serves as cashier.
A misspelled plea asks Santa for gifts before Christmas. The note mentions twins, a mother caring for them, and a simple request for any leftover gifts. It reflects a distressed family seeking relief during the season.
Hawaiian music lovers will enjoy the Toots Paka Hawaiian Troupe at the high school auditorium on December 28. The native Hawaiian group, skilled with ukuleles and various instruments, promises unique harmony effects. Toots Paka, a talented Hawaiian girl, aims to cultivate American appreciation for genuine Maui music with her excellent voice and stage presence.
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