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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

3

Community Health Improves As Local Members Recover

The Bigbee community notes several illnesses easing with Henry Todd and children recovering from the flu, Tommie Owens improving, and Mrs. Maud Owens and Miss Josie Lankford still sick. Visiting preachers come and neighbors host patients as the rural and Sunday schools progress, with weekly singing planned and new residents welcomed.

Tommie Owens Josie Lankford Maud Owens Odie Cary Bonham Dan Dooley Mayfield R. F. Bigbee Gracie Bigbee R. 0. Dooley Greenville Lem Tittsworth O. L. Wireless J. E. Shrum J. A. Blake

Northern Texas Telephone Co to Redeem Bonham Bonds

Creditors of Bonham Telephone Co receive notice that Northern Texas Telephone Co has assumed payment of the 6 percent mortgage bonds issued February 15 1918. Bonds redeemed at 106 percent plus accrued interest on February 15 1929 at Commercial National Bank Sherman Texas.

Bonham Telephone CO Euch Ibonham Telephone Company Bonham, Texas Comany American Bank and Srust Company Sherman Texas Commercial National Prank Northern Texas Telephone Company Sriday Commercial National Bank W. BE. Chaney

Savoy Woman Visits Brother in Friday Guest Row

Mrs S A Harper of Savoy was a guest of her brother Dr Hampton on Friday. Mr and Mrs E G Gilly visited relatives in Whitewright Sunday. Mr and Mrs J J Pritchettle were noted in the same line of town news.

James Bob Lig Springs G. Carter Willington G. L. Armstrong Opal Denison Les LaRoe Gaynee Glass Leonard L. N. Saye Windom Wm. W. Skipworth Bonham Ollie Baker Fay Dulaney Fairview Bethel Hardy Bonham Sunday Vern Scott Hakey Okla Rooster S. A. Harper Savoy Hampton E.G. Gilly Whitewright J. J. Pritchettle

Burial Processions Mark Week on Rural Roadway

On the Venison to Bells highway a funeral procession has passed daily for a week going south or west. Flu sickness is widespread but not life threatening. The piece notes sorrow in the community as friends of Mrs Roy Phillips and Miss Sallie Belle Owen are mentioned.

Roy Phillips Sallie Belle Owen

Star Parasite Remover for Chickens Advertised

Star Parasite Remover promises to keep chickens worm free and healthier with higher egg production. Star Roupe Tablets claim to prevent diarrhoea and bowel troubles with a money back guarantee from Boahaw Drug Co.

Boahaw Drug Co

Funeral and Community Notes From Ravenna Area

Funeral services for Grandpa Owen were held in a well kept Ravenna cemetery as flu illnesses kept many from attending. Mrs. O n ie Lee Cherry of Sherman wed, with local relatives and friends sending best wishes. A house move from Ambrose to W. A. Fleming’s farm will house Harold Fleming’s family. Am brose residents Walter and Mrs Hess mourn the loss of their eldest daughter Jewell Harnest of Denison after a flu illness. Meard camp reports lack of a gun to hunt game near Ft. MeKavette, while GD. FF. Whiting and Claud Whiting lose cattle due to boll weevil poison buried in a ravine. A renter’s burial of the poison caused the poison’s seepage into groundwater harming cattle.

Grandpa Owen Ravenna Bales Bonham Ambrose W. A. Fleming Harold Fleming Walter Hess Jewell Harnest Denison Arthu Harnest Alice Camp Meard Ft. MeKavette Whiting Claud Whiting

Community Mourns Loss. Few Details Available

The notice expresses community sorrow over an unspecified death or loss and states no further details have been released. Bluebonnet area residents are asked to await additional information from local authorities.

Car of Coal Available Ahead of Cold Weather

Produce ad from Colder Weather Coming issue promotes coal delivery, offering orders by phone 488 for IF L U Produce Co at 167-2¢.

U. Produce CO

Escaped patient confesses to Sartwell murder at hospital

Frank W. Weeden, 51, an escaped inmate from the State Hospital for Mental Diseases, admits to killing Dr. Ransom J. Sartwell after firing birdshot through his home window. Weeden, who had been under treatment for thirty years, was captured following a wide search and described the act as the best job he ever did.

Cranston Frank W. Weeden Ransom J. Sartwell State Hosital Sartwell Weeden

Glasses propers fitted by Dr. F. Feris in Bonham

An advertisement notes that the exclusive optician in Fannin County is Dr. F. Feris who may be reached at the Benton House on 4th Street in Bonham by phone.

Fannin County F. Feris Benton House 4Th St Bonham

Also Mentioned on This Page

BoiPyes Windo Carmichael & Massey Bigbee Henry Todd R. Abernathy N. Main St D. J. Evans Baby Paul Fleming Billy Ruth Caney Onie Lee Cherry Neal Gilliam Vas4 Dr. Sartwell Community Natural Gas CO
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