11 Jan 1913
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1913
Page
1
The notice lists an old brush eat for sale and a postponed Tuesday afternoon tea event promoted by the C. W. BK. M. ladies. No additional details provided.
Tom Meredith, 20, died at his grandparents home on South 6th Street after a brave struggle. He was survived by his father Walter Meredith and other relatives. Funeral services were held at the residence conducted by Revs G R Merin and G P Ball with Woodmen of the World assisting at the grave.
A narrative thread follows Gertrude meeting a keen suitor who asks her to marry him amid worries about a new fur store and neighborhood business. A separate brief reports Charles Stone and Miss Gold W. Fothergill marrying at the county clerk’s office with ties to the Sells Floto show.
Four years of litigation ends with Tokyo court upholding lower court ruling that all 200 Shimidzu villagers were sentenced to six to fourteen months in prison for cutting timber in imperial forests at Yaguchi. The charge covers a decade of activity by men, women and children, with duress due to nonpayment leading to jail terms.
The April meeting of United Charities was held with officers listed including President Mrs Woo Crawteaedh and Treasurer Mrs Nevill. The report notes committee activity and upcoming events, with the next meeting scheduled to be announced.
Camera men present at the opera house promise illustrated views and varied scenes on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Patrons will be shown different topics with admission priced for all ages and a note that views can be obscured if not watched sharply.
Bonham High School defeated Paris High School in a windy ball game at Paris last Saturday. Bonham pitcher Dickey Johnson led a strong defense and hit well while Paris outhit but failed to score. Paris players Coleman Mabain and Eubanks starred for Paris, but Bonham topped them with nine hits to Paris's one. Crowds cheered as Bonham was entertained by Paris residents after the game.
The Hoy company presents Loenden Opinion with a question about dessert and scarcity as a mother considers whether there is enough for tonight. The piece reflects a domestic scene exploring family routines and resource limits.
John T. Bizzell left over the Katy on his weekly commercial trip. S. Fisher, Katy commercial agent, was in the city. Miss Katherine Scarborough returned to Godfrey Ill with her mother. Mrs. Clifford Jones and children left Greenville after visiting A. B. Scarboroughs. Several others traveled or returned from Dallas Fort Worth Sherman Paris and Greenville for school visits illness and family visits.
Allie Wilson Lola Jenutlts Chas C Stone and Mothergill appear among local marriage license records as couples seeking licenses. The listing notes their names and the filing of marriage papers in the county clerk office.
Product note describes a vacuum cleaner model from Davis Hardware. Limited readable text notes a potential brand and item type with unclear spelling and minor descriptors implying a sale or listing. Further details are not legible from the fragment.
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