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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
4
J. W. Bell arrived from Savoy. W. H. Sikes went to Savoy this afternoon. Allie Irick left this morning for Oklahoma City. Mrs. J. C. Chapman traveled to Paris this afternoon.
The county court records travel and visits with numerous residents and guests. Several individuals leave for Dallas, Denison, Commerce, Honey Grove, and Ark towns for business or visiting relatives. Court actions include two guilty pleas for local option violations and a damages verdict for Ed Neale.
The body of Mrs. Stanley Adams who died Monday at South McAlester arrived by Katy morning service. The funeral was held at the Episcopal church this morning with burial at Willow Wild cemetery in the presence of many mourning friends and relatives. The paper extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
Large stock of kindling at the old Steger barn and oil mill plus brick and lumber. Call Steger Lumber Co. to place orders for delivery.
A large crowd viewed the Thaw White tragedy at Dr Allen's place of amusement last night. An entire program change is planned for tonight. Two more tickets were given away for the show at the opera house, a liberal move by the management.
Notice from W R White offering freshly gathered bananas at 50 cents per bunch with a quick sale due to recent arrival. Sale urged for immediate purchase.
For sale offerings include pure Millet Seed and Orange Cane Seed from J F Jacks of Bonham Texas. The Bonham Amusement Company announces a full program tonight with films Mothers Dream Bobbie and His Friend and Oliver Twist. Two one dollar tickets to be given away for tomorrow night’s Opera House show.
Miss Poole resigns as local public school teacher and will move to El Paso tomorrow. Mina Derrickson of Leonard has been chosen to fill the vacancy left by Miss Poole.
Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as stopping coughs and strengthening the lungs to prevent serious illness, with a claim it contains no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. The notice warns against substitutes. Mrs J H McGill returned home to Sherman with Master George Gray after visiting T F Gray.
J A Oliphint of Boggs Wyoming visits his mother Mrs Francis Oliphint in Bonham. An old-time Bonham boy, he has many friends here who will be glad to see him.
A mixed list shows prices for items like corn, cotton seed, butter, hay, alfalfa, sweet potatoes and poultry with ranges and notes on daily changes. An advertisement invites readers to place ads in the WEEKLY Favorite, mailed each Thursday morning.
Notice states a public lecture on the Farmers' Union to be held Friday night the 24th at the Novona School hour p with W. W. Bent as County Organizer.
J. E. Pearson promotes first class merchandise at the lowest prices of the season in Dodd City. Rogers Woodward and Roberts Co publish a sales appeal featuring See stock and bargain in town.
About twenty bushels of seed peanuts offered for sale by D A Biard. Price and delivery details not provided in the notice.
Haywood Pease was arrested yesterday on a charge of aggravated assault and battery. He was released on a $200 bond.
An old ad offers highest prices for feces and hides and guarantees more money for furs than other shippers. It markets top cash prices for chickens and eggs, urges buyers to see before selling poultry, and notes buys and sells geese feathers. Location cited as Inast side square opposite cowed house, by Rudman. Also rental offer of 100 acres of Saw black land 412 miles east of Bonham, with Ed Weathersby of Halsell & Caldwell Co.
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