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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
4
President of the Girls Sunday School Council of Dallas City Sunday School Association will appear on program of Junty Convention at Honey Grove on June 24 and 25. Lost Elcar auto crank and fuel line. return to Fax rte office.
A young man rode a mare into Bonham from the west and offered his horse and saddle for sale to Ben Owens and Ben Baker. He claimed to face a draft and needed cash, presenting a plausible story and a check for payment. After cashing, he vanished, eluding sheriffs and deputies who searched after a message from Van Alstyne claimed the horse had been stolen. Local rider J. R. Starnes later identified the horse and saddle.
Yesterday Dick Young drove a small truck south of town at speed when it rolled over. He and another boy were spilled in the road. Young suffered bad bruises and scrapes but no serious injuries.
Local notices list I W Evans in Dallas on business, plus numerous residents traveling to Dallas Fort Worth Denison Durant and other Texas towns for visits and family matters. Names include Mrs Lulu Orr Miss Ethel Anderson Mrs W C Sammon Mr and Mrs John W Hulsey Mrs G C Wilson Mrs T M Groom Mrs Geo Turner Mr and Mrs HP Puttman Mrs E O Porter Miss Adelyne Norwood Miss Dorn Ws Monroe Gein Rev Cha Marover and others among extended family in Paris Denison Brookston and Fort Worth.
Two stray mule notices appear from Bonham and Wolfe City area. A dark brown mare mule about fourteen hands with a white shoulder spot is in Bonham’s Wagon yard for pickup and payment. A black mare mule with a scar on the right front leg and split ears is recoverable from Wolfe City owner J. C. Segler upon payment of notice and upkeep costs.
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