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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

3

Cars Collide on West 4th Street and Mills Banquet Napkins

A Bonham area accident on West Fourth Street involved a Ford driven by D L Hogan from Sherman and R R Morgan in a Saxon, with Morgan turning into the street. Hogan skidded, causing damage to both cars and minor injuries to no one. Scouts trip nearby reported without incident. A sale listing for The Hardage Place at $2,650 is noted.

D. L. Hogan Sherman R. R. Morgan Ector West Fourth Street Bonham Motor Co Mr. Morgan Mr. Hogan Piked Street W. C. Finley

Free Kindergarten closes tenth year with graduation

The Free Kindergarten held its tenth annual closing exercises yesterday at 10 am. Six year old Amelia Betancourt gave a solo as pupils displayed clay models woven rugs and story cuttings. Teachers Katherine Phillips and Dell Smith and the Free Kindergarten board were praised for their work. Rev. Richard Morgan awarded diplomas to Evelyn Berryhill Virgil Compton Lula Howard John Wheelis Harry McDowell Otis Kerley.

Amelia Betancourd Katherine Phillips Dell Smith Free Kindergarten Board Richard Morgan Evelyn Berryhill Virgil Compton Lula Howard John Wheelis Herry McDowell Otis Kerley

Faith and Pride in District’s Bond Subscriptions

Dallas reports the Eleventh Federal Reserve District has heavily over-subscribed its government bond loan. Officials praise loyalty and patriotism across all ranks while recognizing generous support from humble savers and the district’s press. Final precise totals await official release.

Dallas Federal Reserve District Federal Reserve Bank

Timber land and timber for sale by Dr. Lanius

Twenty one acres of first class timber land with no overflow offered for sale in total or by timber body or five acre strips. Also offers to trade and a cheap county auto. A second hand surrey and buggy are offered for sale at The Favorite office.

Lanius United States Wilson Demasogs Berlin Springfield Republican Sune Loth

Personal notices from a Ravenna era gathering

Miss Etolia Gray spends the day in Ravenna. A S Vankirk visits Honey Grove for business. Mrs H H Crockett returns to Denison. Miss Cora Fuller travels to Durant Oklahoma on business. James Lusk arrives to visit relatives. Mr Lusk serves as auditor for M E and T. Mrs J T Clark and sons Edward and Ralph visit Dodd City. Misses Lillie and Allie Reese depart for Shawnee Oklahoma after visiting relatives. Mrs John Lillard returns to Paris after visiting her mother Mrs P J Catron. Mrs Sallie Simmons and children Adalens and J C Bailey travel to Paris to see Mrs Simmons's mother Mrs Martha Ward. Mrs P H Welborne of St Louis leaves after visiting her mother Mrs P J Catron.

Etolia Gray Ravenna A. S. Vankirk Honey Grove H. H. Crockett Denison Cora Fuller Durart, Qokla James Lusk Lusk J. T. Clark and Sons Edward and Ralph Dodd City Lillie Allie Reese Shawnee Okla John Lillard Paris P. J. Catron Sallie Simmons Adalens J. C Bailey Simmons Martha Ward P. H. Welborne St. Louis

Fine Wheat and Fine Yield at Silo Farm

E D Steger threshes his wheat crop at the silo farm west of town. The grain runs sixty four and a half pounds per bushel and about thirty five bushels per acre. The yield is unusually heavy and of fine grade with all grain threshed so far turning out well.

E. D. Steger

First Baptist Service for Boys Heading to Army Camp

Sunday night at the First Baptist church a meeting for boys soon to leave for the army training camp. The service will feature a sermon titled The Good Soldier with appropriate music and decorations. All Bonham recruits are invited to attend and the pastor will speak.

First Baptist Church Bonham

Mrs Jim Maples Escapes County Farm Again

Mrs. Jim Maples who was brought from Boswell Oklahoma with her husband and niece has escaped the county farm. Jim Maples and his brother were jailed for bootlegging and the couple faces further charges after Jim pled guilty to disposing of mortgaged property. The escaped wife was last seen at Boswell and authorities indicate she may not be pursued aggressively.

Jim Maples Boswell Oklo Tigertown Jim Supt Rakestraw East Paris Oklahoma Boowell Sherif Clarkson Gui

Texas league to rush season despite July fourth closure urged

Dallas June 1 The Texas league will rush this season with no reason to close July 4 said W D Morris president after a telegram from Al Tearney president Three 1 urging closing all outer leagues on July 4 A three gallon three year old Jersey cow 70 00 See N C Crittenden at Spivy store.

Saiddarolao Dallas W. d. Morris al Tearney Three 1 Jersey N.C. Crittenden Spivy

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