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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
3
Local residents from Savoy, Bonham and surrounding areas are noted in today’s column. Notables include H H Atterberry and J B May on business in Bonham, and Moore Williams returning from the University of Texas.
A Bonham social at the Risser Home marked the first event of Miss Irene Risser’s house party. Guests included Misses Kate Parker Jane Oliver Lila Graham Bryan and Mary Jones with several young men from Sherman. An outdoor luncheon followed by a moonlit garden party featured Japanese lanterns a veranda dance floor and refreshments on a vine canopy bower. The schedule promises further breakfasts luncheons and dinner parties through the week.
Miss Mary Lou Gray guests include Park Richards of Denton and Miss Ruth Smith of Oklahoma City visiting Mrs. Norman Crittenden. Mrs. Robt. Dillard of Orange Texas visits Edna Hendrix and her parents Mr and Mrs J F Hendrix. Garden party drew many out of town guests including Fay Wilson Alva Jones Winifred Wembree Harry Dial Wash Underwood C L Wood of Honey Grove and Ashley DeWitt Tommy Jefferson of Sherman.
Help wanted advertisement seeks a permanent employee for a service station. Call in person. Also notes a new shipment of Rain-Shine Parasols and tower prices. Brannauwd area listed with contact details.
The Favoritey reports effective June 7 trains 33 and 34 on the Texas & Pacific Railway will be discontinued. Train 32 arrival shifts to 12 48 p.m. from 3 60 p.m and departs Fort Worth at 8 20 p.m. Train 33 west bound arrives 6 50 p.m. Train 34 east bound arrives 8 16 p.m. Train 31 west bound unchanged at 1 40 p.m. Train 32 east bound now 12 45 p.m. Travelers urged to note these changes.
Fragmentary item hints at an ode touching watches and diamonds framed by Brannon’s store. May imply a jewelry showcase or poetic riff on luxury goods. Readable text is limited. no clear event, date, or names beyond Brannon.
The Natatorium plans a June 15 opening with six to ten AM and three to ten PM hours, extending later if needed. Season tickets are priced low, and holders should show cards at the window to speed service. Swimming lessons may run seven to ten AM, requestable through the Manager.
Auction notice fragment lists lumber for sale at the old Compress location with partial details and dates. Readable items include watches as collection notes and numbers embedded in the line. The readable portion is sparse but indicates a local sale listing.
Ector and Gober prepare for a Saturday afternoon baseball game at Ector and Gober fields. Ectors Massey Deering LaRue battery faces Gobers Biggerstaff Dean. The match is billed as fast and furious with umpires calling play ball at 3 p.m.
Notice announces the opening of a new Klan Hall on North Center Street Friday night June 5 with prominent speakers. It cordially invites all Klansmen to attend and notes another event on June 11.
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