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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
2
E H Pritchett serves as W S Sports and Business Manager with the office of President and Editor in charge of content and leadership.
The note lists subscription costs with daily and six month options. Daily rate shown as 82.00 in advance while six months pricing indicates 225 per month in advance. The text is fragmented and lacks full context for a complete pricing table.
The Postmaster General declares a new rule effective April 1 1908 that daily publications cannot be mailed at second class rate to subscribers in arrears for three months. The FAVORITE urges readers to renew to avoid service lapses and ensure future delivery.
Fort Worth reports claim that Past Grand Master Greiner of Paris is the oldest Odd Fellow in the state, but Bonham cites A. D. Hammock Sr. known as Daddy as a long time member since 1852. He notes only three months arrears during army service. Hammock, nearly 87, remains a busy shoe-maker, at his shop daily except Sundays, from 7 am to 6 pm, in good health and active in his trade.
Bonham men invited to a Sunday program at 2 30 p m with Christ centered talk Jesus the Bread of Life John 6 22 40 led by J M Wells other speakers 2 5 minutes attendance urged for locals and visitors Charlies Lane noted as an active Odd Fellow guest speaker session remarks and prizes mentioned The First Christian altar will host a protrasted meeting next Sunday with pastor CGC M Se delivering the sermon
Bonham readers are urged to test Vinol a cod liver preparation said to purify enrich and vitalize blood and improve health. The Saunders Drug Co Bonham Texas promises a money back guarantee if Vinol fails to satisfy.
Lenten services held at Trinity Episcopal Church with daily afternoon services on Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays and evening services on Wednesdays. Morning prayer and address at eleven o clock. Bishop Garrett's visit postponed due to flu. Richard Morgan invites visitors to attend.
Mr. B. S. Burton is hailed as the first Bonham citizen to fall victim to the Tae Committee of the Ladies Free Kindergarten work and is now regarded as their mascot.
The Optician R B Nall will be at Hotel Alexander continuing through Saturday. The Ladies of the Maccabees plan a 3 PM meeting tomorrow and urge all members to attend promptly.
E. S. Lopez of Manilla New York says the salve saved him suffering and money from many severe cuts. It heals burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. 25c at Saunders Drug Co.
A local buyer, Rudman, advertises paying the highest market price for turkeys and chickens and guarantees correct weights. He also offers good prices for fura and hides and notes his location on the east side of the square opposite the courthouse.
New laxative fruit syrup that does not gripe or nauseate. Restores natural action of stomach liver and bowels to relieve chronic constipation and associated issues. Refuse substitutes. Price 500. Boobham Texas.
Local buyer I Rudman offers top market prices in town for turkeys and furs. He invites sellers to bring their stock to the market and assures prompt payment at the highest rates available.
In the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas C W Parks of Ravenna Fannin county is adjudged bankrupt. First meeting of creditors at County Court House Bonham Texas on March 18 1908 at 9 oclock in the forenoon to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. Sherman Texas March 5 1908 F B Dillard Referee in Bankruptcy.
The mayor pro tem of Bonham Texas on March 6 1908 orders an election by qualified voters to be held April 1908 at City Hall from 8 am to 7 pm to elect a marshal assessor and collector secretary and treasurer for two years and five aldermen for wards 1 2 3 4 5 with Smith Lipscomb presiding.
C. K. McGoun, agent for the M. E. and T. railway at Bonham and auditor for the Texas Grand Lodge, is in Fort Worth during a visit to see the city. He has already toured many principal suburban districts.
Grand Master-elect W. A. Spangler hails the Texas Grand Lodge gathering as one of the greatest and largest in attendance. He notes Odd Fellow ship growth in the state with 5,000 new members since the previous Grand Lodge session amid rising interest and participation.
A called meeting of Constantine Lodge No 138 AF and AM is set for tonight at 7380 Wolock for work in the F and Master degrees. W M C T Lane serves as secretary.
Farmers learn of the latest improved Reindeer Cultivator from Thompson Abernathy and Co. The device promises enhanced efficiency for handling reindeer herds in Arctic conditions.
A focused worker ignores the chill as he speeds through tasks, showing dedication amid freezing weather. The scene highlights perseverance and routine labor against winter conditions.
An advertisement touts Kooley's Hon and Tar as remedies that prevent pneumonia and consumption. It claims the products cure coughs and colds regardless of depth, urging readers to refuse substitutes.
Local shop announces arrival of Seward's candies at Kincaid, Reely & Hughes, highlighting new confections and availability.
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