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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1924
Page
6
The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Christian Church will meet Wednesday at 3 o’clock. Mrs. Dick Saunders hosts with Mrs. W. C. McDade as leader. A special program has been prepared by the young Women’s circle. Every member is urged to attend.
Brannon Jewelry Co. announces price reductions on silk parasols inviting customers to visit the shop and view the new lower prices.
Justice John T. Damron of Honey Grove visits on business as residents travel to Memphis Dallas Denton and Austin. Students and relatives depart for summer schools visits in Cameron St. Louis and Galveston while others plan trips to Russellville and Mineral Wells.
The Honor Student Society of B. H. S. hosted the seniors after graduation exercises at the Keeton home on West Eleventh Street with pink and green decor and Dorothy Perkins roses. Kathryn Inglish, valedictorian, performed a piano recital at Carlton Apartments, receiving enthusiastic applause.
A compact catalog notes composers such as Chopin Debussy Coleridge Taylor and Cyril Scott alongside works by Poldini Hambitzer Ransom Bertrand Brown Lindow. It lists Opus numbers and titles including The Witch The Prince and Princess In Elfland and It Is June.
A camping party joins the Kelley family along the Merrimac River at their summer cottage. The group plans outdoor activities near the water and enjoys a rustic riverside gathering.
In Bonham the bachelors form the Club of Safety after reading about a spinsters scheme. They vow to resist marriage and dismiss the “Mysterious Woman with the Band Box” as trouble, with Cupid blamed for sparking romance. Their emblem is a bag of asafenida worn around the neck to ward off feminine charms.
Seventeen county candidates and several precinct hopefuls spoke at Self in an opening campaign event. County superintendent and public instruction candidates delivered 1 to 20 minute talks while other contenders paused 1 to 10 minutes. A good crowd attended at the church as speeches began a touring schedule through June 30 with dates listed for Monkstown Carson Lamasco Elwood Telephone Danner Ivanhoe Mulberry Ravenna Anthony Savoy Fulp Ector Ediube Randolph Ely Trenton Orangeville Nobility Delba.
Yesterday featured two strong services at the Central Church of Christ. The morning sermon reviewed Thessalonica and Paul's trials, highlighting growth despite lacking a church house. The evening sermon by Bro Dunn presented salvation through Christ and entering the church by birth via obedience to the Gospel, with a question tonight on whether any part of God's law should be discarded. J. C. Hollis, Minister.
Miss Fay Townsend earned a high school diploma and the top home economics average, plus a husband, in a single Cisco graduation night. W. R. Bell came to claim his bride as the ceremony concluded, performed by the local Methodist pastor.
A humorous, fragmentary column notes social mores with lines about vest pockets for women, courting in cars, love not being depravity, money talking at stores, and a quip about Tillie Clinger quitting a boarding house over a housemate with a complexion.
The South Side Methodist revival features Bro. Luton comparing leprosy with sin. He argues leprosy ruins families while sin harms all, noting leprosy is nearly incurable whereas sin is curable. Twelve contestants vie for a $1 prize for the best “trademark of the devil.”
A reader letter extols Kellogg's Bran as more effective than years of medicine for constipation. The copy claims the cereal stimulates intestines, cleanses them, and offers permanent relief with regular use, urging purchases and noting availability from grocers.
A brief church notice invites all non-members to hear an inspiring message. Special music will be performed by Clarence Shackelford of Clarksville, a Wesley College graduate and evangelistic singer. Men's prayer service starts at 7 with J. W. Greenlee leading. women's prayer meeting at 7 30. Welcome.
A dialogue shows Jack arguing for a higher mark while the teacher admits a zero is the lowest possible but contends it may still be the outcome. The exchange highlights dispute over grading and fairness in a classroom setting.
Mr McHenry the traveling representative of a large implement house in Houston marries the city’s well known bride, the only daughter of Mrs Lee Davis. The couple’s wedding links two prominent local families.
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