Local Happenings and Travels Around Bonham
D. M. Penn receiver of the D B N O Ry Co returns from Dallas on business. J S Stone of Dallas, Sid, visiting his mother and relatives. Vera Thompson leaves for Prosper Texas to visit sister Mrs Smart then to Lubbock. Dr J C Carleton reports steady recovery and a short ride Sunday. Willard White and Robert Rodgers head to Lubbock via Wichita Falls. John Bizzell of Mineral Wells visits Bonham, recalling past days and noting his son in law Rev Tom Walker now with Mineral Wells. The devil and Tom Walker once roamed Bonham.
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D. M. Penn
Dallas
J. S. Stone
Sid
Vera Thompson
Prosper
Texas
Smart
Lubbock
J. C. Carleton
Willard White
Robert Rodgers
Wichita Falls
John Bizzell
Bizzell
Tom Walker
Church of Christ
Bonham
Vernon
Mineral Wells
Transfer Paper Availability Highlight
The Favorite reports new stock of Purple Transfer paper sheets measuring 18 by 24 inches. Availability details note the large sheet size and fresh supply for users seeking transfer results.
Pioneer Texan Mrs Ferguson Dies at 78
Mrs Minerva Ferguson died at her son Monroe Ferguson's home south of Telephone on Sunday. The native Texan, 78, a pioneer and Methodist, will be buried Tuesday at 8 PM in Telephone cemetery after funeral service led by Rev Oscar Rowe. She leaves two sons and two daughters.
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Minerva Ferguson
Monroe Ferguson
Telephone
Methodist Church
Oscar Rowe
Ferguson
Fight at Firemen's Club Rooms Tonight
Local board of trade announces a Tuesday evening event with a 7:30 start in the Fireman's Club Rooms. Community members invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Fireman’s Club Rooms
Train Man Killed at Texarkana
C L Steen aged 20 a Missouri Pacific switchman in Texarkana yards fell from a box car near College Hill viaduct Monday. Wheels passed over him severing both legs and fracturing his skull. He died two hours later at Cotton Belt hospital after arriving with his wife from Pine Bluff Arkansas a week earlier.
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C. L. Steen
Missouri Pacific
College Hill
Cotton Belt Hospital
Pine Bluff
Ark
Firemen's Club Meeting and Board of Trade Meds
Firemen convene at 7 30 PM at the club for a schedule meeting. The Board of Trade discusses medicines and related arrangements for the community agenda.
Teen in San Francisco Kills Mother in Nightlife Dispute
Dorothy Ellngson, 16, admits to fatally shooting her mother during a quarrel over her nightlife. The teenager, who calls herself a "Jazz Maniac," showed no remorse. After the killing she attended a dance and was found two days later in a cheap rooming house. her father and brother advocate hanging or life imprisonment.
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Dorothy Ellngson
San Francisco
Dorothy
Denison Bonham New Orleans Railroad Elects Directors
At a special stockholders meeting in Bonham on Friday January 23 directors A B Scarborough J C Saunders J M Wella R Risser Harry Roberts H A Cunningham R T Lipscomb C T Aspelmier D M Penn were chosen. Directors then elected D M Penn president and C T Aspel mier R E Risser vice presidents with H M Braswell secretary auditor. Headquarters at Bonham.
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Denison, Bonham & New Orleans
R. R
Bonham von
The
Road
A. B. Scarborough
J. C. Saunders
J. M. Wella
R. Risser
Harry Roberts
H. A. Cunningham
R. T Lipscomb
C. T. Aspelmier
D. M. Penn
R.E Risser
H. M. Braswell
Bonham
Best Lump Coals Offered by John P. Steger Lbr Co
Stated coal prices for Henrietta Lump and McAlester Lump with delivery terms. Henrietta Lump price eight dollars twenty five cents per ton with delivery eight dollars seventy five cents. McAlester Lump delivered thirteen dollars per ton. Company name John P. Steger Lumber Co. is listed.
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Best Henrietta
Best McAlester
John P. Steger
Lbr. Co
They Must Be Taught by Their Parents
Mamie Rolsom Wynne argues child development hinges on parental guidance. She notes children naturally question and doubt, needing trustworthy parents to model truth, while warning that religion feels distant to kids without personal meaning or instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Rolsom Wynne
The Faith a Child Builds From Its Mother
A mother’s quiet faith and daily care shape a child’s belief more than dogma. The author argues children see inconsistencies in professed faith and are formed by parental example, noting a cruel parent can destroy belief while a loving, reliable parent becomes God’s earthly interpreter to the young.
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Newton
W. C. Finley
Arledge Bros
Mrs. Perguson
New York
Tye
R.a.risser
Texarkana
Dallas News
Rdvoms
Board of Trade Meds
M. Curlee Co
Just
Goodyear
D.B. & Neerr
D. M. Pennish
Ana
Scates
State Bank Bldg
T. A. Taylor
Bonham, Texas
East Tenth Street
J. W. Smithy Proprietor
J’rairie Hay
A. A. Biard
Black
Quality Poultry Farm
Howard Witcher
J. I. Farmer
Rogers, Woodward & Roberts Co
H. L. Siler
G. B. Trent
C. C. Perking
Dodd City
Denton Williams
Citi Service Station
Black Land
S. W
Ector
Passion Now
J. C. Alderson
Ri Sas
S.s
J. T. Mullins
West Urd Street
Wara Street
Bath
Milestone Rubber Co
Liverpool
Ohio
John T
Commissioners’ Court
A. Me. Mahon
Fannin Co
Eureka Mfg. Co
East St. Louis
Boston
Willie Leach
Luan
Dobbs
Hancock-Nevill Co
J. K. McClure, Jeweler
Cranford & McClure
A .Antat
Israel
Chhurch
God
Hell
Brannon Jewelry CO
Adouror
With Rifardo
Cortez
Loeise Dresser
Kathiya Williams
Virginia Lit
Lorbns
James Cruze
Norway
Famous Players
Tuckers
Ted
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