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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
4
An eclectic physician and surgeon offers specialty care for diseases of women children and others. Office is over Granam Rawford & Co with phone 235 and street address for appointments.
Fragmented notice hints at Kentucky river navigation plans affecting land along streams. Mentions H Grans Ty Ste and M C Spivy Company with land value and a Bonham sale offer. References Rogers Woodward Roberts Company and a June Nusnae delivery deal.
Regular meeting of the Knights of Pythias lodge elected officers for the coming year led by W A Thomas as C P, Thomas Bi Brown, CL Bailey, B G Moss, M A John ll Rougers, M W W W Crewk, and Ls W H Foremaz. The group also held a smoker after the session and noted other local items including sales and visits from Honey Grove residents.
Henry Jones a Black man nicknamed burry Hoenry was arrested yesterday on a second charge of violating the local tion law. The report notes several residents traveling between towns and a busy day with cotton prices and shopper notices on Main Street.
A cutting affray occurred around 3 am at Brock residence on Caney near Anthony after a dance. Jim Cook stabbed Taylor who was cut on the neck and head with a knife but Taylor overpowered him until others intervened. Cook fled to the Territory and no arrests were made.
A brief ad notes a dollar skirt sale at M C Spivy and Company on North Main Street. It highlights clothing and data items offered in the promotion.
Local brief lists residents and visitors including Dr. Nevill, Mrs. Ed Caldwell, T. J. Self, J. Furrough, ix Bramlette, Mattie Lightfoot, J. D. Krussett, Col. T. J. Foster Cry, Tib Dodd, Bert Galbraith, Miss Annie Boyd, Dr. J. S. Roseberry, C. G. Nunn, Miss Lillie Lane, Will Carr, Walter Boone, and Deputy Sheriff A. T. Barrett. Mentions travel to Denison, Hugo Oklahoma, Austin, Savoy, Greenville, Whitewright, Big Springs, Bonham, and Abilene. notes a family illness and social visits. also references local store ads and a silk sale.
The men's meeting on Sunday June 21 discusses the theme The Maximum Sin by whom committed and where committed led by Mr. S. B. Howard. M. C. Spivy serves as president. For rent a 7 room two story dwelling with bath and electric fixtures behind Dr. R. Martin residence apply to Mrs. R. I. Martin.
Rogera Woodward and Roberts Co advertises as the headquarters for top grade binder twine.
Cluttered ad offers lustre and Persian floga in a variety of colors and stamping patterns. Mentions prompt attention by mail or phone, with a reference to Mra Cara Mure POW and an unclear numbered contact.
Promoters of a proposed interurban line call a meeting in McKinney tomorrow. Attendees from Bonham to Fort Worth expected, including P. H. White F. M. Thompson and T. L. Rogers. The project is in early talk with no firm construction plans yet.
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