Bonham Volunteer Firemen Elect New Officers
Bonham Fire Department held a regular meeting and elected officers for the year. Chief A. J. Stevenson leads a long ten year tenure, with W. A. Spangler as assistant chief and Ed Weathersby as treasurer, among others. The department notes an average of 22 alarms per year and strong community support.
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Bonham Fire Department
A. J. Stevenson
W. A. Spangler
A. N. Allen
Ed Weathersby
Buse Company
Jack Kennedy
J. B. Shortridge
Hook and Ladder Company
O. T. Caldwell
Frank Doss
Underwood Judd
Dave Lane
Bonham
Long
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Muslin Underwear Sale Ends Quickly
Graham Crawford & Co advertises a muslin underwear sale urging early attendance as stock won't last long and sale begins Wednesday morning.
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Graham, Crawford & Co
MITCHELE PAGE WEDDING IN LOUISVILLE
Miss Jane Read Page married Dr. Harry H. Mitchell of Bonham in Louisville at 7 30 PM with close family present. Rev Henry H Sweets officiated. bride wore embroidered cloth gown. attendants were Frances M Huffaker and Robert Lee Page as best man. ribbon bearers were Katherine and Elaine Schefflier. Couple left for Bonham and word spread of the surprise marriage.
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Jane Read Page
Harry H. Mitchell
Bonham
Louisville
Henry H. Sweets
Frances M. Huffaker
Robert Lee Page
Katherine
Elaine Schefflier
South Bonham revival services begin each evening at seven fifteen
The South Bonham Methodist revival attracts growing attendance as Rev. Hursey delivers a sermon from John 16 urging personal repentance and fruit bearing for souls. He emphasizes self-examination, forgiveness, and living by Christ's commands to spread salvation, inviting a conversation service after the message.
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South Bonham Methodist Church
Hursey
England
King of Kings
Christ
Peter
Lazarus
Revival Spirit At Wenitar Congregation
Many responded and knelt around Wenitar in prayer for a great revival. The service closed with singing and benediction. A spirit of Christian fellowship pervaded the congregation. Services held every afternoon at three and nightly at 7 15.
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Wenitar
Narrange
Census reports cotton ginned to Jan 1 shows short by 1.78 million
The Census Bureau tallies 9,955,427 bales ginned to January 1 against 11,741,039 last year, a deficit of 1,785,612 bales. Total active ginneries reach 27,276 as the season progresses.
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Washington
January reduction sale on all winter goods begins Saturday
Rogers Woodward and Roberts Co announce a big discount on all winter goods starting Saturday December 11 as part of their annual January sale. Graham Crawford & Co advertise latest muslin underwear styles and designs.
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Rogers-Woodward & Roberts Co
Graham, Crawford & Co’s
Meat Market Purchase Noted on Center Street
Meats market owner C Chae announces the purchase of the Marshall Meat Market on Center Street north of the Post Office. Joe Lindsey and W A Everott request patronage and promise best service to all customers.
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Marshall
Center Street
Post Office
Joe Lindsey
W.A Everott
New Embroideries For 1908 By M C Spivy Co
New designs offered in unlimited quantities at 5c 10c 12c 15c 20c 25c 30c 40c 50c 65c and up to 100c by M C Spivy & Co. The notice lists varied prices for embroidery patterns and materials.
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M. C. Spivy & Co
Poultry tonic ad touts egg production and value shirts
An old ad fragment touts Rex Poultry Tonic for hens to increase eggs and promotes shirts at 75 cents to a dollar, offered by M. C. Spivy & Co on Main Street with R. D. Owens as agent.
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Rex Poultry Tonic
R. D. Owens
M. C. Spivy & Goa
Main Street
For Sale. Business at a bargain on good terms
For sale notice from Robt. Steger advertising a business purchase opportunity. Indicates bargain terms and favorable conditions.
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Robt
Steger
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