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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR lists bus or train bounds with morning and afternoon times. Mentions last bound at 3:50 a.m. and night bound at 9:30 p.m. Includes several routes and times such as 9:05 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. with scattered codes like RQ 32.
A large Elks delegation heads to Dallas this morning. Among the travelers is a goat with a purple coat and bronze horns, escorted in a baggage car and munching a stove leg. Eli the colored porter joins the party to care for the goat baggage and banner.
M. K. and T. North Bound No. 257 leaves at 9 15 a m No 723 leaves at 12 35 noon No 724 arrives at 9 10 a m No 258 arrives at 6 10 p m A note adds a caution about patent arrangements urging suspicion of others.
Dr Sarlington Helbing announces practice with emphasis on diseases of women and children. Office over Graham Crawford Co at 616 W 9th street. Office hours 9 12 am and 2 5 pm. Residence 15v 156 phone. Alternate contact at 235 office and W 7th street residence.
M C Spivy & Co offer deep discounts on men women and children's oxfords. The advertisement proclaims unprecedented cuts to drive summer footwear sales and attract shoppers to the store.
Steger Lumber Company invites buyers to place orders for coal delivery in July and August. The message emphasizes low prices and urges customers to phone for arrangements.
The city council met last night in regular session with routine business only. Officials reviewed accounts auditing and approved claims, with no other notable actions or ordinances reported.
Frank Davis spent today in fla venna. H. G. Evans left last night for Dallas, H. L. White left this afternoon for West Texas. A.S. Anderson left this after noon for Dallas. Robert Mortimer went to Paris this afternoon. Mrs. Frank Lee is reported as rapidly improving. C. . Phillips left this morning on a commercial trip. H. Cwengel left this afternoon for Dallas on business. W. 10. Yeager went to Honey Grove this afternoon. Frank Lee returned home to Dodd City this morning. S. B. Howard returned home this afternoon from Tioga. Chas. Sutton, of Denison, is vis iting relatives in the city. J. (. McKinney, of Honey Grove, was in the city today. Mrs. W.S. Splawn left this aft ernoon to visit friends at Waco. B.D. Hays left this afternoon for Dallas to attend the reunion. Miss Hazel Collett left this morn ing for Denison to visit relatives. Misses Maggie and Bessie Smith left this afternoon to visit relatives at Fort Worth. J. M. Hancock, Ben D. Hays, John Hoy and Claude Oldham left this afternoon for Dallas.
Mary Nichols 40 died at her father M A Nichols home after a long illness from consumption. She moved from Kilmont Alabama to Texas four months ago seeking health. Surviving: husband J M Nichols and three children. Burial at Willow Wild Cemetery tomorrow at 11 o clock with services at the grave.
Hon Chambers leaves for Clarksville while J L Powell and wife head home to Springfield Missouri. Mrs Bell Anderson of Texarkana visits M Donovan on West Sixth. Ettie and Sophia Powers return to Oil City Louisiana after visiting Jerry Bohannon. W C Wright and children depart for Nocona after visiting S B Scott. May Springer and Jessie Loftin return to Windom Vis. G W Evans of Madill Okla leaves after visiting J B McClure and family. W A Evans departs for Denison on business then to Dallas. Conductor J L Waller of Ph and PL Ry goes to Dallas Fort Worth and Amarillo for about ten days. Mrs M A Burns and daughter Mettie return to Honey Grove after visiting in city. Mrs Ethel Rutherford arrives to visit W W Stevens at Tvan hoe. home in Virginian.
The county commissioners set the annual levy at one half the 1907 rate, easing financial pressure on farmers and landowners. The move aligns with the governor and county officials, and promises relief for the people across the county, as reported by the Greenville Banner.
Tonight and Wednesday cloudy with showers expected. For sale a fine milk cow at a reasonable price. See me at once at Chapmin.
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