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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1931
Page
3
Trinity Episcopal Church announces Second Sunday after Trinity events with Sunday School at 9 30 Morning Worship at 11 and Congregational singing. The 8 o clock service is canceled due to a revival at the Methodist Church. S R Smith pastor.
Mrs. Geo W Blair of Dallas visits family in the city. Miss Mary Brothers of Bonham and Miss Bernice London of Bailey attend a Dallas commercial college. The Bonham fire department returns from a state convention in Aryan with a big time. Deets Dorough heads to Mexico City on Fidelity Union Insurance excursion. Elizabeth Williams plans a coast to coast trip via Kansas City and Western points before teaching English in the coming year.
Calvary Baptist Church presents Sunday services at 9:45 Sunday School 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. led by Pastor. Junior and Senior B Y P U at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Edna Compton and Tone Ford head youth groups. Teachers meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. Thomas Reece, Pastor. Clark Memorial Methodist Church offers 9:45 Sunday School. League 7 p.m. Missionary Society Monday 2 p.m. Revival begins Monday night with E H Mays preaching at 8 p.m. Public invited. C J Graves, Pastor.
The assembly at Bible School starts at 9 45 with worship at 10 50 and a sermon on The Meaning of Mercy. No evening church service in summer. members urged to attend Sunday morning worship and Ravanna evening service. Bonham invites attenders to revival close at First Methodist. A ten day revival begins next Thursday at Gober Christian Church led by Pastor W R Holder.
Sunday School at 9 30 for all members present worship at 11 a m no evening service to attend evangelistic services at First Methodist church Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m Choir practice 7 30 p m J G Varner Pastor.
Emmett H. Mays, pastor, invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Mr Fraser guiding the young people. Preaching at 10 50 a m and 8 p m under Mr and Mrs R G Fraser the music will be strong. Anticipating a big day, attend and help make it the best yet.
A tarantula was spotted in the Favorite office this morning by Tom Dale, drawing remarks that it is an exceptionally large spider. The scene prompted jokes about its size and impact as vivid as a strong fruit jar kick.
H E Alston and relatives plan return to Leavenworth Kansas from visiting Bartlettsville Oklahoma and other towns. They note Kansas wheat crop is one of the largest in years and cutting will start in a few weeks. Farmers expect low prices. G C Alston remains at Galveston for a funeral. both brothers serve as guards at Leavenworth.
Mrs M F Cooper died at her daughter’s home on Denison avenue at 12 45 PM Friday. The funeral was at Nazarene Church with interment at Wilson Wild cemetery. Survived by daughters Mrs Zimmerman, Mrs Soore, Mrs Chamberlin, Mrs Jenkins, Mrs Phillips, Mrs Fry, Mrs Hammett, Mrs Grimes, and sons L A Cooper and Ed Cooper.
Bonham Council No. 37 R and S M will hold a stated meeting Monday night at 8 o clock. Election of officers and work. E. G. Gilley, T I M Gordon Moore, Rec. 296-21.
One large flat top desk one small flat top desk two revolving chairs three straight chairs one three drawer filing cabinet one four drawer filing cabinet one showcase four tron safes one notary seal Halselil Motor Co.
The State of Texas schedules Monday June 5 and Tuesday June 6 for multiple cases including Murry Cooper burglary and chicken theft, Rolan burglary and chicken theft, Ivy Jackson chicken theft, Hugh Snelson cattle theft, Maskel Madison cattle theft, Frank Reed cattle theft, Eugene Hatley chicken theft, Leon Robinson chicken theft, Sim Logan selling intoxicating liquor, Mrs Hugh Snelson aiding prisoner to escape, Les Williamson theft over $50, Williamson burglary, Doyle Wells liquor violations, Dorsey Chambers liquor violations, Samuel Gray assault to murder, Lee Vernon, Tater Steel liquor violations, Wade Morris liquor violations, Rayburn Morris liquor violations, Luther Johnson liquor violations, Mack Ringkaid liquor violations, Wilbur Thompson liquor violations, Howard Helton liquor violations, Raymond Lorance liquor violations.
Former Bonham man Judge Noland G Williams and his wife were seriously injured in a Friday automobile collision near Wilmette Illinois. Mrs Williams suffered brain concussion a fractured arm and bruises while Judge Williams had possible internal injuries. They were en route to Detroit from Kenilworth to visit relatives and were treated at Evanston hospital. The crash occurred when a Chicago man turned abruptly at an intersection causing the collision. Hospitalized and public sympathy noted in Bonham.
In San Antonio on June 13 1916 the 16 year old Miss Lilian Nagel died from a bullet wound received Thursday. Robert Compton is wanted for questioning and being sought along the Mexican border.
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