01 Feb 1913
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1913
Page
1
Six miles northwest of Bon Hein a 69 acre tract offers 57 cultivated acres with meadow pasture. Features include a dour ree house a new barn a well a pool and a new reaper. Forty two acres of Wheat and rest broken forterop. Priced at 90 dollars if sold by February 1st. Hurry.
W. D. Yeager advertises loan options from 600 to 2000 dollars secured by solid collateral, inviting borrowers to contact him.
Mr and Mrs W C Majors of this city learn their son in law Benjamin Durham was killed in a railroad wreck near Bryan Texas. The derailed train left him dead and his wife and ten year old son survive in Ennis. Durham, about thirty five, served eight years as fireman on the H and T railroad and had many friends in Bonham saddened by his untimely death.
The report notes the arrest of Fred McConnell for bigamy in Sherman and return to Bonham for an examining trial, from which he was released. Alex Briggs, colored, was arrested in Newt for violating the local option law and released on bond. Bob Taylor, colored, near Lamasco, arrested for carrying a pistol and jailed. Deputy Gamble returns from Long's Chapel area to investigate a disturbance at a Thursday literary meeting.
Three and a half acres of land with a three room house, out houses, and a small orchard in the southwest part of town. Contact G. W. Robinson for details.
The Fort Christian church hosts a Christian Endeavor program tomorrow with George Han cock Oliver Hettner Miss Mas Coleman Miss Bertha Wyatt Miss Bernice Carleton and Miss Frances Morrison. Henry Tolland leads a large chorus for an audience of Endeavorers seeking a strong God Citizenship program.
A listing notes a vacant lot priced at $550 located on West 7th Street at a corner with a bomb front. The concrete side was paid for at $100 and mentions a person named Will I. Evans.
Eggs for sale from high class snow white and American fawn and white Indian Runner ducks. Mrs J E Nevill offers hens with stacked eggs. Phone 308-21. Bonham Texas.
A four room house on East 6th Street is advertised for $600. The listing notes a south front and PUSHESDOT and emphasizes the sale price.
A method keeps any hot drink like tea at scalding heat by sealing it in an earthenware jar placed in a hay filled box. Tea is poured from the leaves after proper infusion before being placed in the jar.
Mrs John Saunders and Mrs Bess Saunders hosted a reception at their North Main Street home in honor of Richard Saunders. About 150 guests attended the elegant event featuring red and green decor, a cherry lace table, and a display of wedding gifts. A Bonham First State Bank stock inquiry appears at the end.
W N Foreman racks up details for a local event at 201 West 4th Street, Bonham Texas, outlining venue and timing information for residents.
The community mourns Miss Bledsoe a kind and cheerful woman whose death grieves her close friends and bereaved parents. Funeral planned for tomorrow afternoon at Freeman's Graveyard eight miles south of Bonham. exact hour not announced.
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