Local residents and visitors noted in Commerce city
J A Whitsit visits Tioga while J L Murrell of Snuth Typewriter Co Dallas is in town. Ashley Evans editor of Daily Favorite remains confined. Eugene Mitchell from Scottsville Ky visits his uncle Dr Hitchell. Whedbee returns from Dallas. health department engineer. Abernathy and Harry and Mrs Sears of Dallas guests at Whedbee home. Grace and Katherine Old back from Sulphur Springs via Commerce. Rev Fitts revival in Ravenna notes two t s. McAnally returns from Sulphur Oklahoma. Mrs McAnaly and Mrs Barnett in car, Barnett with broken arm. Wallace families and Van Schuler in Fan nin County visiting Claude Wallace. Ode Harry Charlie Roberts and Dan Inglish return from New Mexico trip with praise of rain. Dan visits Stamford on way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Whitsit
Tioga
J. L. Murrell
Snuth Typewriter Co
Dallas
Ashley Evans
Daily Favorite
Eugene Mitchell
Scottsville
N. H. Hitchell
Edgar Whedbee
State Health Department
R. J. Abernathy
Harry Sears
West Tenth
Grace
Katherine Old
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Commerce
J. A. Old
Albert T. Fitts
Ravenna
Fitts
YH. C. McAnally
Ode
Harry
Charlie Roberts
Buck
Sam
Dan Inglish
New Mexico
Dan
Stamford
George Inglish
West Texas
Roberts
Baylor President Dr Brooks Drives Fund Drive for Baylor
Dr S P Brooks of Waco spoke at the First Baptist Church Thursday night to raise 600000 toward a 900000 endowment for Baylor University with a nearby offer of 300000 from the General Board of Education of New York. The goal is 1000000 and Brooks leads former Baylor students in the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. VP. Brooks
First Baptist
Carch
General Board of Education of
New York
Books
Baylor University
Waco
Brooks
Bonham Student Candidate for B S Degree at Denton
Special to the Favorite. Denton Texas July 31 Miss Katherine Bailey of Bonham is a candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Science from the College of Industrial Arts at the commencement exercises on August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Texas
Katherine Bailey
Bonham
College of Industrial Arts
Palace Drug Store Adds Boedecker Ice Cream Line
Realizing demand for pure ice cream in Bonham the Palace Drug Store installs a Prigidal Sanitary Cabinet to serve Boedecker's Dallas ice creams including Bricks. Offers curb service and free delivery with phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Boedecker’s
Dallas
McKelva Rug and Upholstering Co offers cleaning services
The notice promotes dust and dirt removal from living room furniture and upholstery in cars. It provides the business name McKelva Rug & Upholstering Co and a phone number 511 R 2. It ends with Bates' Improved Antiseptic Liniment as a possible product reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKelva Rug
Classifieds Sale Lumber and Building Materials
Lumber and building material for sale with delivery anywhere. Submit bills to Detroit Lumber Co. Detroit Texas. Phone or write. 305-30 FOR SALE Mower and Hay Press Hall D. Ray eight miles southwest Ector. 14-6&
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Lumber Co
Detroit
Texas
Mower and Hay Press
Hall D. Ray
Ector
For Sale BFlat Clarinet Albert System in case
For sale one B-flat clarinet Albert system low pitch four rings four rollers good condition in case see instrument at Favorite office. Lost one brown feather bill fold south side Court House lawn finder return to Favorite office and receive reward. Lost sorrel buckskin mule with black stripe down back around legs about 15 hands high weight about 1000 pounds. Ben Baker 18 6t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Court House Lawn
Ben Baker
Bonham Community Mourns Departure of J W Lewis and Family
J W Lewis and family depart Bonham for Emporia Kansas after twenty years as a citizen. Lewis ran Lewis Shoe Store and joined First Presbyterian Church and Rotary Club. I I Anderson and family will move into the Lewis home on Park Avenue as Anderson runs a new dry goods store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lewis
Faniiy
Emporia
Kas
Lewis
Bonham
First Presbyterian Church
Rotary Club
Fannin County
Rug Cleaning Ad From McKelva Co
McKelva Rug and Upholstering Co offers moth destruction and dust removal for rugs. Leaves rug stiff and firm with thorough cleaning. Phone 511 R 2 and ape 20-3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKelva Rug & Upholstering Co
First Bale of Cotton Sold in Bonham District
W. S. Lemmons from Ned Syday’s farm brought the season’s first cotton bale to Bonham. He sold it for 25 12 cents and received a $25 premium from the Board of Trade. Ben Hassell bought the bale and locals credit Ned Lyday and Lemmons for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Trade
W. S. Lemmons
Ned Syday
Ned Lyday
Lamford
Mr. Lemmons
Bonham
Ben Hassell
Fannin County W M A meeting program announced
The Fannin County W M A Associational meeting is set for August 5 1925 at Monkstown Baptist Church with a full day plan. Activities include opening prayers scripture lessons welcome remarks reports of officers and committees devotional sessions specials and election of officers, with a focus on sending large auxiliary representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannin County
W. M. A. Associational
Monkstown
Burton
Carlock
Lorena Merril
Burleson
F. M. McConnell
Minnie Simith
Overstreet
Page Proome Cor
Tom Moore College
Martin Bernetha
Hazel Murroughs
Young Peoples
A. A. Davie
Lee Mackey
NM. A. Jared
W. J. Johnson
Oswald Williams
May Relatives Seek Texas Arrival Records 1870
Relatives of John May seek information on his relatives who arrived in Texas in 1870, referencing G Evans and a partial note dated October 6. The inquiry requests help tracing family movement and origins from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John May
Texas
Evans
New Flavor Fruit Cake Ice Cream Debuts Saturday
An absolute new flavor fruit cake ice cream blends chopped nuts and fruits frozen in pure cream. Available for tasting or purchase at T. A. Taylor Confectionary on West Side Square at Clutter old stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Taylor
Citizens of Ector Seek Advice on Red River Fishing Laws
A group from Ector including T. F. Fralicks Esker Fralicks C Kemper C G Stricklan and Louis Edens visited the courthouse to learn Red River fishing rules. Officials admitted limited knowledge of fish and game laws, noting Red River’s shifting course makes jurisdiction hard to pin down. An observer suggested using any tackle while angling there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Fralicks
Esker Fralicks
C. Kemper
C. G. Stricklan
Louis Edens
Ector
Red River
Court House
Oklahom
Texas
New Rug Cleaning Method Claims Germ Dust Removal
McKelva Rug & Upholstering Co advertises a cleaning method that removes dirt grease and grime from rugs raises the nap and restores color making the rug look like new. The firm lists phone contact 6112 and service area 29 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKelva
Typewriter Skill Debate Refocuses on Ability
A reader questions if hesitation to learn a typewriter signals lack of confidence or stupidity. The letter argues a Mississippi soldier who lost both hands and eyes could learn, implying anyone with hands, eyes, and ordinary intelligence should master it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
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Pierce’s
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5Th Street
Rau
F. R. Elkins & Son
5. P. Brooks
City
Bonham Student Inc
Bates
M. A. Cox
Iron Ray
Yellow
Oscar Davis
Dodd City
Mabel Clare Orr
Blackwell
Okla
Bonham Drag CO
Gillette
Grold
Halsell Motor Co
Farmers’ Hotel
East Fourth St
W. M. Bono
Hancock-Nevill Company
Lewis Shoe Company
River
Ali
Taye
Tay
Rogiat
Stak
Graduate Viet
Bonham Marble Works
W. C. Finley
Xpress
Rupert Hughes
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