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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1911
Page
4
A garbled OCR fragment references a Doon Indiana event in June involving myelin or presaint imagery and a display of splendid enjoyment. The readable bits mention a place and a time, but details are unclear.
Buyer advertises a four room cottage near the square and ice factory for $600 with $100 cash price. Will H. Evans signs the offer. Also Burrows Parlor pool and billiard table advertised by Jack Saunders in good condition and a quick sale urged.
In Rosser Thomas court, the trouble house draws crowds as one case disposes. Will Martin, charged with carrying a pistol, was found not guilty and dismissed. R. E. Medford stands trial on local option law violation.
Just received car load of Ford automobiles and two Overlands. one 40 h p and one 26 h p, available for demonstration. Also for sale pair of good work horses, will trade for milk cow. Wanted to trade a diamond stick pin for a buggy. G. P. Ball the Hatter offers sale of his home, grocery store and market equipment including a fine refrigerator. Phone 2638-2 rings. See owner at once.
A resident advertises a plan offering $800 and $200 in cash as an easy path to a home, stating they own one of six rooms on Beech Street and are selling it through this arrangement.
The Union Presbyterian Sunday school held a moonlight picnic last evening at the pavilion to bid farewell to Dr. J. A. Cahill and his wife as he leaves for Magdelene New Mexico to pastor there. The event combined Sunday school fellowship with sadness at parting due to his health.
Notice states a package containing two yards white ribbon and one yard pink ribbon, with a duplicate bill, left between Spivy's store and Fred Wengple's residence. Return to Lee Myers. R T Davis offers shoe repair services.
On the brick building occupied by the moving picture show the price is set at 3250 dollars. This is a rare chance to acquire a business property in a convenient location.
A local grocer advertises a wide selection including teas sugars butters flours and canned goods with emphasis on best grades and prompt Home delivery. The ad invites trial orders to prove value.
Last night at First Methodist church Rev Campbell preached How I May Know I am Saved arguing two Bible states John 3 18 and Romans 8 1 for salvation. Duets by Miss Lewis and Koblitz praised as soul stirring. Morning service today at ten drew a large crowd. Tonight services feature Sins of Omission at 8 15 with coat advice for attendees. Saturday market by First Christian ladies offers cakes dressed chicken bread and potato chips via Mrs Muck Watson.
J. V. Charman secretary urges attendance to a visit by Grand District Deputy Brennan this evening for an official briefing.
A local advertisement touts fine silk hose in all colors at reasonable prices from White, Blakeney, and Fuller. The note emphasizes affordable options and product variety for shoppers.
For sale a Velie touring car 30 hp in first class condition with good tires. Originally cost $2,000. selling price to be announced as cheap. Bonham Garage advertises the deal.
Come in and see our new big shipment of fine canvas shoes in white. White, Blakeney & Fuller advertise a found watch chain and invite readers to describe it and arrange payment.
Miss Lizzie Traylor died of tuberculosis at the family home near Pailey after months of suffering. Her funeral was held today at Arledge Ridge cemetery. She was widely loved and respected in the community and known for her Christian character. Friends mourn her death.
Advertises two residences for sale at only 600 dollars with fifty dollars down and urges buyers to take the chance to own a home now.
An old notice lists a 12 hp Sureka engine with parts for sale at $750 cash, a Bonham Texas listing for silk hose by White Blakeney & Fuller, a five room house at $1,650 with one third down, a good horse with buggy and harness, and various personal items including a pocket watch, Knights Templar charm, and a black silk umbrella with dog head hangje.
Sheriff Leeman from Gober takes charge as Dave Blair is jailed on suspicions of setting a fire that destroyed most of Gober's business district. Deputy Boggess from Honey Grove arrests Will Williams for carrying a pistol and places him in jail.
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