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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1908
Page
3
Fragmented OCR shows business and medical listings for J Lee Tarpley Co undertakers and multiple physicians in Arlington area. Includes incomplete names addresses and office hours. references to North Bound, No 7205 leases, Dr J A Lannius and Dr Nevills with scattered street addresses and contact hints.
Names of residents and guests appear, noting visits to Sherman, Bonham, Terrell, and nearby towns. Several people reported better or ill, with relatives visiting and trips for business or family reasons.
Two teenage boys from Paris were arrested by Nightwatchman Henry Browning in the T and P wards. They claimed to be William Williams and Blake Albright, both orphans, en route to Fort Worth to visit relatives. Browning kept them overnight and notified their Paris parents. Several locals returned from visits, and a church class defeated another in a Sunday school event by 23 to 7.
A jumble of real estate ads and community notices from a Texas area paper. Mentions buy or sell land, safe investment, and regional names such as Bonhin, Quanah, and Panhandle counties. Includes personal items about visits, travels, church events, and local sports chatter with names like Miss Lotte Hilbuarn and Joe Russell.
Fragmentary timetable shows train numbers 33 34 26 with multiple daily departures and arrivals including morning noon and evening slots. Odd spellings and times indicate incomplete OCR. key lines reference No 33 and No 34 services with arrival and departure times around 9:85 4 mn 9:49 am 12:25 noon 12:45 noon 9:15 pm and 9:39 pm and 5:19 pm.
Local notice announces a baseball game between the Hayseeds and the Kid Glove Nine to raise funds for United Charities. The match is set for next Tuesday at 4 30 p m with listed lineups and 10 cent admission, proceeds aiding the charity.
The Colored North Texas Gun lab and Carnival Company marks its seventh anniversary on September 3 and 4 at Pavilion Park with three days of entertainment. Organizers include M.S. DeFonette J.D. Lock W. G. Hunter W. M. Coleman and Sitvagers.
Oil and gas notices seek lease offers from parties willing to acquire about 2,000 acres near Bonham's eastern edge. Public call outlines terms and bid process.
Trinity Episcopal Church holds Sunday services every morning with Sunday school at 9 45. Mourning prayer and J address at il Union services at night at the Hirst Methodist church Rev M Schoquoyer presiding with preachers Richard Morgan Rector.
A condensed sale listing offers two folding beds, a five piece parlor set, three center tables, a Pier mirror, and a refrigerator. The seller signs as Wim Lanius and invites inquiries.
A local notice advertises Kleber's Mother's Bread arriving daily at Rob Williams shop with a claim of the best bread on earth. The item also mentions availability of turnip seed in bulk for buyers and hints at a broader local trade.
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