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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
19
Evangelist Rev Jesse P Luton preaches on yielding to God in a revival at South Side Methodist. The night centers on self versus God with a daily crucifixion of self and the throne of Christ in the heart. Special music planned. Men’s prayer 7 30 and service 8 15 led by M B Barron.
Regular meeting of Bonham Commandry No. 42 Knight Templar to be held Thursday at 8 p m. All Sir Knights urged to attend. Jas R Carmichael and E C Anderson, Recorder. Also advertisement for extra savings by J L Ware and Son.
Hanford White visits Ty ler G R White and family in Ty ler. Mrs Oscar Jones and daughter Elizabeth visit relatives in Memphis and other Tennessee points. Reese is seriously ill and daily losing strength. Mrs C E Currin has been quite sick for several days at her South Fourth Street home.
Oeie C Doss Smith of Ladonia, Mrs Swope, Chas Browser of Truscott, E P Weaks of Jackson, Miss, and Miss Cora Phillips of Fort Worth visit Sherman. Lillian Knox returns from Texarkana. Mrs R S Scott of Amarillo visits her mother on West 6th. Hayton Broyles and Lloyd Rodgers return from College Station after attending A and M. Goldie Culpepper and Mrs Polson of Ravenna shop. Jack Voyles of Port Arthur attends Austin College jubilee. The Stricklands welcome Mrs Fatheree of Jackson, Miss in Texarkana. E S McAlester, ex Fannin County clerk, now candidate for Hunt County attorney, was in town. Evans Pritchett family return from Oklahoma. Special dresses sold at 1.59 by J L Ware & Son.
Boy Scouts plan a meeting tomorrow at 7 PM at U. S. A. Presbyterian Church. An examination will be given for Tenderfoot Work and all scouts are ordered to attend by Scout Master.
A representative from the world’s largest candy factory will be at a Saturday event on June 7 offering a special price of 23 cents per pound on complete assortment. The promotion emphasizes bulk candy availability and national brand presence.
Evangelist G A Dunn spoke to the largest crowd yet as he explained how the gospel saves the soul. He contrasted views on direct spirit visitation with the preaching of the word and cited fourteen scriptures to prove salvation comes through hearing, believing, and obeying Christ. He urged all to attend further lessons and noted emphasis on conversion and being born again.
A reunion of the Owen family, influential in North Texas, concluded in Bonham after eight years. Twenty three members attended including Rev. C. P. Owen, Rev. R. L. Owen, Rev. J. A. Owen, Mrs. E. H. Owen, and relatives from Cisco Sherman Decatur Belton and Dallas. The family is known for religious work with three Owen brothers pastors and members pursuing education at Austin College and Baylor Medical College.
The First Presbyterian Church of Bonham notes a celebrated preacher in its pastor and marks eleven new members since his arrival a year ago with others joining soon. The church raised 7720 dollars for all causes in the past year and aims for larger efforts in the next year or two. Bonham celebrates the reunion.
Notices ask for magazines and reading materials to be donated to the court house rest room. Citizens who previously left reading matter are requested to again contribute to ease the shortage for daily visitors.
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