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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
2
In Ardmore Oklahoma on June 22 the Bonham club beat Ardmore 4 to 2 after a strong half. Haislip did the slot work for the Transfers while Ardmore failed to handle him. In the ninth with two on, Haislip walked MecCallum forcing a loaded situation before retiring the side.
Running advertisement notes Singer Sewing Machine Co offering cut prices on clothing and straw hats. Tarcock Nevills Co advertises small stock at big discounts and invites merchants to call and see invoices. Also a cottage for rent within two blocks of the public square listed by IE V Agnew.
Local residents travel between Ravenna Denison Sherman Whitewright Erath and nearby towns today. Savoy visitor W L Whedbee and others from Ravenna Wichita Falls and Anthony returned or headed to their homes after visits. Amelia Cowart left for Leonard via Denison. Mrs. Hart departed Sherman for Ravenna. Mrs. Caskay visits Oklahoma City relatives.
The Big Tent Theater drew a large crowd last night with the entertaining play and a feature bill headlined by The Great Milky Way a lavish costumed production. Tonight the troupe offers vaudeville songs and Passion Fley a continuous program of merit. Saturday matinee features Lena Rivers with souvenir spoons for fifteen people. Tomorrow night the Younger Brothers closes Rentfrow’s Bonham engagement.
Eighty five acres seven miles west of Bonham on Whitewright road with a four room house and barn. Deep black soil, currently occupied by J. Q. Statzer. Priced at 75 dollars per acre, sale to close by July 10. H. & Taylor, Bonham, Texas.
A lawn social at Mrs. FF Allen's features a musical program and an invitation to attend. Rogers Woodward Roberts Co advertises seed for June Corn Milo Maize Kaffir Corn and Stock Peas. The community notes a recent rain and minor showers and mentions Misses May Belle Murray and Edna Wilson visiting in Penham.
The Pan nin County Gil Coal and Gas Co. won the contract to drill Bonham’s second deep well, planned 1200 feet deep and 6 inches in diameter. Work to start promptly, with delivery 60 days after starting, and water expected for city use..Motek Sunday night. Jack, Trinity Episcopal.
A fragmented column describes Epworth League imagery, religious fervor, and moral contrasts seen on a street. It cites churchgoing behavior, toy purchases, and a plea to attend prayer meetings while noting a local removal sale and a slogan about rebirth of opportunity. It mentions Rogers, Woodward & Roberts and a general call to virtue.
Jno T Baazelli arrived from the west this afternoon. M A Bridges went to Honey Grove this afternoon. Henderson Burney and wife arrived from Childress to visit Mr and Mrs A A Burney. Miss Annie Martin and Izogigo Brownlee left this afternoon. Ava Robinson left for Fort Worth to visit Miss Mary Herd. Mrs S Remington returned home to Dealeon. J Cole of Bonham plans to move back to the good city. Durathy Democrat reports aggravated assault with bond set. suspect freed. S H Haines, a negro preacher, was taken into custody yesterday on a charging complaint related to striking friends.
Breger Milling Co announces readiness to start and offers the highest market price for all wheat it can secure. The ad emphasizes their new mill and aggressive purchase stance to attract producers.
Fragmentary text hints at a discussion or note about people and movement with unclear context and missing details. No coherent event, date, or place can be established from the readable lines.
A community event invites residents to attend a special musical program to raise funds for a cause. Proceeds from the concert will support designated missions and local efforts.
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