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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1925
Page
3
A compact sale listing by Evans & Co describes a two story seven room house on West 10th 150 feet off Main Street with South front and all conveniences. The property near Bailey Inglish and High School is priced at 3250 dollars with 1000 dollars down.
A classified line promotes a rental house match by listing 44 in the Favorite. It suggests readers can find the home they want through this selection.
About twenty men work on new buildings north of the baseball park for the Fannin County Fair to run Sept 29 to Oct 3. Secretary J I Boon praises county citizenship and ladies cooperation as committees prepare entries. The fair opens with a large parade featuring floats from county towns and four bands. School day grants free admission and a prize ticket to every student. A 100 page catalogue with forty departments is forthcoming and more features are promised.
Evans & Co advertises the Maddrey 40 acres in Northwest Bonham for subdivision into four lots per acre at 200 dollars per lot with streets on three sides. Potential buyers are urged to consider profits from land investment, noting a minimum 3200 dollar lot price and a coming Bonham addition. Authorities provide contact as 31 1784.
The notice lists times for direct connections with Interurban cars to Dallas. Passengers on the Bonham to Dallas route report a total travel time of 3 hours 28 minutes with multiple daily departures starting at 7:30 a.m. and running through the day into the evening.
Dr John H McLean aged 86, longtime Texas Methodist leader, died Saturday at 2 10 pm at his Dallas home after a two week illness. Born in Hinds County Mississippi in 1838 he taught at McKenzie college and led the Southwest church for over five decades. Funeral services were expected at Highland Park Methodist Church with Grove Hill Cemetery burial.
The deceased, who lived near Randolph, was a longtime resident. Funeral and burial were held yesterday morning at Burns Cemetery.
Mrs Lizzie Arledge returns from weeks away to Vernon Arilene and other cities in Texas. Elizabeth Finley comes back from Belle Vista Arkansas visit. The column lists several families visiting relatives in Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas and notes home renovations on South Fifth Street.
Hugs in Sulphur hosts events this week with other Oklahoma sites featured. Local spots highlight live music dining markets and community gatherings across the week.
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