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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1924
Page
4
Will Thomas of South Fourth Street was bitten by a poisonous spider at home yesterday morning. A physician treated him as he suffered intense pain all day though not believed fatal. He was resting easier this morning.
The Political Conference of Fannin County states it has not and will not endorse or nominate any candidate for office except the County Judge, County Superintendent, and Commissioners. Secretary F. L. P. C. (Advertisement).
A Fitzgerald Youree item notes a brand new Emerson top buggy and a new heavy harness for sale. The listing describes equipment likely aimed at horse or buggy enthusiasts, with emphasis on the quality of the harness and the novelty of the top buggy.
The National Democratic convention meets in New York City to draft a platform and nominate president and vice president. The agenda includes keynote by Senator Harrison, organization and credentials, platform discussion, roll call nominations, and potential ballots beginning Friday with possible postponement to Monday.
Miss Dewey Miller and Mr. Dewey Miller wed at the bride’s parents home on West 5th Street in Bonham in an ivy and daisies decorated ceremony. Rev. Geo C. French presided. bridesmaids included Miss Davis Evans and Miss Louise Jones. reception followed as guests toasted the couple before a Paris-bound honeymoon.
We take special pride in our prescription department and assure prompt service for every patronage. Day phone 9 Night phone 260 121 Palace Drug Store.
The community endures a week of strong winds from a furnace like air and expresses a need for rain. Health remains fairly good as farmers remain busy with harvesting and baling hay. Mr. Chaf bought a baler this week and Mr. Walligh was trading.
Mulberry farmers report good crop prospects with potential corn yield aided by favorable weather. no serious damage yet and rain hoped for. Pierce Donaldson and wife shopped in Bonham Saturday. C W Parks visited Ravenna mill. Mrs S W Parks visited daughter Mrs George Davidson in River bottom Sunday. County candidates attended Thursday night. described as well natured. Russell Taylor recovering from hay fever. Old Timer.
The community's health is poor with several illnesses reported. J M Hembree remains bedridden after a paralysis stroke. Eula Mae Huckabee, Lucile McElwee, and H T Huckabee are ill. Mrs Luther Hembree and others visited and hosted relatives over the weekend as hot winds damage corn.
The Bonham community pleads for rain as prairie corn suffers drought conditions. Farmers hurry to finish work prior to summer revivals while health remains good. Local residents visit relatives, attend Nazarene services, and revival meetings begin Friday night at Oakland and brown shed.
Crops are thriving and farmers have begun cutting grain. The community mourns the death of Mr. J J Norman after months of illness leaving a wife and ten children. He was a good neighbor and Christian. Burial occurred at Lamasco cemetery with Rev Milam officiating. Local social notes mention visits and greetings among neighbors and relatives.
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