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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1917
Page
4
A range of VOLLES dresses in printed colors and corded stripes, with contrasting materials for striking effects. Wholesale styles include waist detailing, pockets, belts, collars, and sashes, plus SKIRTS IN black taffeta and bright striped silks. Sizes 26 to 34 waist priced at $7.50.
Store promotes event welcoming all babies one year old or younger and offering a finger ring. Town hall attendees also invited. Premiums shown in show windows. Phone numbers and local real estate agents advertise buyer interest and farm sales with no commission unless sold.
Miss Eula Mullins assists in the county clerk office during the absence of Mrs Jean Knox. Mrs Knox will not hold deputy county clerk again until reappointed and affirmed by the commissioners court. The article notes possible reappointment under the name she bears after marriage. Liberty Sundae promotion at Palace Drug Store ends with 10c offer.
Dr. E. W. Alderson will speak this evening at 8 oclock at the First Methodist Church prayer meeting. After a brief service he will conduct the quarterly conference with important matters to be discussed and a strong turnout of officials and others is urged.
Ollie B. Fincher departed for Wellington Texas to handle business for R A Cox who has been living there for some time and recently underwent a serious operation. Fincher will return with Coxs children.
Soldiers of Troop M will drill tonight starting at 6 45 p m on the east side of the courthouse square.
A list of individuals visiting or passing through the area today. Names include Balding in Paris on business, Jones in Dodd City, Womack in Honey Sne, Broadfoot in Honey Grove, Windle in Lamaseco, McDaniel in Dodd City, Hendricks to Ravenna, Ward in Ivanhoe, Myers visiting relatives in Blossom, Dunklin returning to Mt. Pleasant, Harris and Jenette visiting in Paris, Gremm to Texarkana, Atterberry and son Max plus May from Savoy, Jonas returning from Whitesboro, Richmond Freeman from Dallas, Mrs. Moore of Fort Worth visiting her daughter Della in Dallas, Sears returning to Honey Grove, Crawford and Kennedy to Gunter, Leeman returning to Honey Grove, Peters from McKinney, Cordelia Chaffin headed to Vernon, Neema Robinson back in Dallas, Mrs. Dunn from Byers visiting her mother in the city, Goss and others from Monkstown in town, Lowrey family leaving for Oklahoma, and Willis from McAlester after a visit.
Fragmented reminiscence recounts Civil War era questions and local memory. It notes Fort Sumter and secession sparks, mentions Texas figures and battles, and reflects on national conflict’s impact on Lone Star state history.
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