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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1908
Page
4
An OCR fragment lists various shops and offerings: harness repair, hog killing, fresh bread and baked goods, poultry, Kodak finishing, and saddlery. Mentions Caldwell's shop on North Main Street and White Gilly Bakery on South Main Street with phone numbers.
A district roundup records numerous residents traveling to Durant Paris Ravenna Honey Grove Denison Texarkana and other locales this morning and afternoon. People include Evans Rodgers Barton Welch and others visiting relatives attending meetings and returning home.
The swellest line of ladies cloaks in Bonham just arrived at White Blakeeney Fuller. The W R White Produce Company relocates to the third door west of the First National Bank and is building a sheet iron warehouse 60 by 66 feet behind the present building.
Local advertisement by Rudman requests all available turkeys and poultry, furs and hides for a large poultry show to be held next month in the Burney building near City Hall.
Work on Rob inson and Baker’s wagon yard and blacksmith shop progresses quickly with a 65 foot pressed brick front from the livery barn to the block corner. Awnings will cover the entire new building as construction continues. Five hundred present is the Sunday Schools’ goal for next week. White Blakeney and Tuller received a shipment of ladies cloaks.
Master Clare Larris marked his sixth birthday with a small program at the free kindergarten, entertaining his schoolmates who enjoyed the arranged entertainment.
The WW of Pe Lodge held a Tuesday night meeting with plans and suggestions to revive and expand the lodge. Attendees voiced enthusiasm for future prospects and a full turnout is urged for the next Tuesday gathering to approve or reject proposals.
The cotton market stayed virtually unchanged from yesterday with prices between .85 and .9c. Receipts were notably higher today. The American Presbyterian Ladies plan a tea at Mrs. J. L. Simmons residence on December 8. White Blakeney Buller advertises new cloaks.
The Cradle Roll mothers and the primary department invite all cradle roll babies and their families to join a special welcome day next Sunday November 22 at 9 30 AM. The superintendent Mack Watson and staff urge attendance for a special program designed for babies at the First Christian Sunday School.
The Methodist Indies will hold a tea Thursday from 3 to 5 pm at the residence of Mrs Ki D Steger. Admission is free but a free will offering box will be at the door. Also mentions a found Ladies' parasol at Sid Smith's store during the fire day.
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