24 Nov 1913
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1913
Page
1
The President and the Governor of Texas proclaimed Thursday November 27 1913 as a day of rust and thanksgiving. They urged citizens to gather for services to thank the Giver for protection and blessings amid references to health friends business and peace. The proclamation is dated November 1 1913.
For sale in North Center a good 8 room dwelling on a corner Mast front location, only three blocks out. Price 3000 dollars with easy terms. Will H. Vans.
A. B. Scarborough left the Katy line to Durant Oklahoma after a message said Hale Hassell Grocery Co. suffered a fire loss of 125000 dollars last night. Scarborough believes insurance will cover most of the damage. The business is a major Durant concern in which Scarborough and Hugh Hassell, formerly of Bonham, hold heavy interests.
Figures from compress manager Edgar Thomas and B. B. Burton show Bonham area mills receiving a sizeable cotton crop last week. Farmers from outside Bonham territory shipped in due to higher prices, while local merchants defend fair pricing for every grade through the street mall system.
The J A Kincaid Grocery Co promotes a full range of Thanksgiving food essentials for shoppers. The notice emphasizes convenient offerings and seasonal discounts to help families prepare meals.
The Music Store upstairs lists a major sale offering five hundred harps in fifty days. Wm. McMillen promotes the event as a historic bargain in town.
Four room cottage with sleeping porch and city water offered for 1100 dollars. Buyer pays 250 dollars cash with the remainder financed by monthly installments.
A community sale is set for Wednesday at the J A Kincaid Grocery with proceeds benefiting the Philathea class. Local residents are invited to participate and support the fundraiser.
A house with four rooms a hall two porches a smoke house a barn and a well with city water in Lipscombs addition is offered for 800 with easy terms.
Extra-Extras advertise dolls at 25 cents each next Saturday with a required two dollar purchase of holiday goods. An ink folding bed is offered as a cheaper xtra good item from Will H. Ivans.
The Rogers Woodward Roberts Co offers a wide range of patterns with matching napkins at notably low prices without compromising quality. Elegant linens showcase seasonal designs for Thanksgiving table settings.
Here in His Car. Cashier A. 10, Sweeney, his family, and Edzar Weldon of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, were from Ladonia Saturday in Mr. Sweeney's car. They reported no rain until within a few miles of Bonham.
J A Kin caid Grocery Co advertises a wide range of sweet sour and dill pickles and olives, stuffed and plain, available in bulk and barrel. Phone your orders to the store.
A fresh shipment of snapper is received on South Center Street. For details call 861 Sol Johnson.
A Paris message says Uncle Asa Holt is considerably better and physicians believe the critical moment has passed. The W Mavorite notes he is well known and widely liked in Bonham as his condition improves toward recovery.
Brent traveled to Bugtussle between Honey Grove and Ladonia to investigate a store robbery. The robber reportedly obtained about 76 dollars during the incident.
Advertisement entices farmers to contact Dick Huff at phone number 481 with a one ring call to arrange hog slaughter services.
J A Kine advertises a full range of ingredients and tools for baking a Thanksgiving cake. Highlights include flour sugar spices frostings pans and decorative toppers suitable for holiday desserts. Store hours and location are listed for convenience.
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