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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1908
Page
2
A notice states readers can check standing on the margin by date and location and that payments credited within a week. It warns that under new postal rules the paper cannot be sent to those in arrears beyond three months, after which delivery will be stopped.
The Southerner dramatizes Ned Nigger and Gent man in postwar Reconstruction. Norman G. Kittrell of Houston authored the original novel. Herbert Hall Winslow adapted the stage version. The company tours Texas and the South after a New York run.
Eveline Thompson died last night at her home in Tank Town after a brief illness. A migrant from Missouri arrived with J. S. Shortridge’s family in January 1862 and resided in Bonham for 46 years. She was 87, respected by white and colored residents, with many white friends in the community. Funeral arrangements are listed as forthcoming, set for tomorrow.
A new shipment of shoes for ladies children and men arrives with the M. C. Spivy & Co. store promoting an up to date and high standard of excellence in footwear.
State secretary Miss Virginia Hearne of the C. W. M. will address the ladies of the Christian church Saturday night at 7 16 oclock at the church instead of at Mrs Perry Claypools residence as previously announced.
For sale one team of horses with wagon and harness. See G. McKinney at the store or Tom Lemons at Bonham Jiron Foundry. Kodak finishing and Kodaks and cameras loaned by Foster Photo.
The Texas and Pacific Railway ends its work train operation after ninety days to cut crews. Rev M L Hamilton will preach at Bethany South Bonham on Thursday night for the fifth and final year end conference. Services start at seven P M with stewards and officials urged to attend. New patterns and Repousse work materials now available. Mail orders welcomed. phone 163.
For Rent. Three good farms five miles northwest of Bonham with land and houses. Workers only apply. Claude Allen, Bonham, Texas. Even a wise man can't tell when a woman's hat is on straight.
The Training for Service class meets tonight at the Christian church. Forty members currently attend and the class grows. It aims to study for more efficient work for the Master using a book recommended by Mr Wiggin s state Sunday school secretary. M Schoonover, Pastor and Teacher.
Cotton prices today were practically unchanged from yesterday with a range of 8.65 to 8.95. Receipts were about the same as yesterday, possibly not as strong.
The First Presbyterian Church will hold a ladies bazaar on December 3 and 4 with location to be announced later. Proceeds support church activities.
H. H. Haygood and Miss Annie Wilkerson were married last night at 8 o clock in the home of G. P. Ball in South Bonham with Rev. Ball officiating. The couple are receiving many congratulations from friends today.
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