Two Twisters Appointments and Local Option Arrests
The Greenville Methodist conference appoints ministers including M J Hamilton and C M Stalls to district roles while Dixie Saunders reports nine more local option arrests in Honey Grove, bringing two days total to twenty four. Bonds posted are strict with many listed as bondsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jrecent Methodist Conference
Greenville
Bonham Aid
M. J. Hamilton
Eas
Terrell
J. Kusey
Lewis
Station
Ae “Salderson
Leatherwood
Superstcrary
J. TL. McLean
Methodist Orphanage
Or. Meceland
Allen Circuit
C. M. Stalls
Sherman
Iit
Dixie Saunders
Honey Grove
Silas Kirby
John Dalton
George Popanoy
Sid Woodfork
Roland Spillers
Jim Scott
Tornado Toll and Damage Spread Across Western Arkansas
Western Arkansas endures two destructive tornadoes leaving many dead and hundreds of thousands in property losses. Communications are down as central and eastern counties await authoritative figures while doctors note forests ripped from roots and buildings moved from foundations. The account also lists a 1908 Oakland School District report with pupil counts and top grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Africa
Fowever
NO PAPER TOMORROW FOR THANKSGIVING OBSERVANCE
The FAVORITE force declares a Thanksgiving day break with no issue published tomorrow to give readers a rest and maintain a pause in local coverage. No objections expected as the pause aligns with holiday observance.
Delightful church reception honors Rev. Williams and wife
Last night at Mr and Mrs T R Caldwell home on West Fifth street First Presbyterian members hosted a reception for their pastor Rev Edgar W Williams and his wife. Guests registered at the door then met in the hall, enjoyed a luncheon, fruit nectar, and a varied musical program. The house was decorated in holly ivy and plants with pink and green dining room and white and green parlor. A large attendance of church members and invited guests lingered for a pleasant evening ending late with goodnights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Caldwell
West Tifth Street
First Presbyterian Church
Edgar W. Williams
Rev. Williams
Caldwell
Fire at Murphy gin reported near the square
Last evening the fire department fought a blaze at the Murphy gin east of the square where boiler room ashes ignited trash. The fire was extinguished without trouble. Residents are also urged to attend Thanksgiving programs at the Baptist church to aid orphans and support the feed effort. Bonham cotton receipts through Saturday show 9,266 bales total with high wagon filings and strong market price signals, while rural mail carriers will not deliver on Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Capt J B Donoho Dead In Clarksville
Capt J B Donoho, among Red River county’s oldest citizens, died suddenly at his Clarksville home on Monday. A respected Southland gentleman, he was 85 years old and had lived in the county for over sixty five years. His passing marks the loss of a longtime community leader and familiar figure in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Donoho
Red River County
Clarksville
Capt. Nonoho
Texas
Fle
Capt
Donoho
Ile
Sale of Secondhand Sacks by Chus Day's Company
A sale of hundreds of secondhand sacks suitable for peanuts is announced with the price described as right by ID. A. Biard. The phrase a sale as is a sale at Chus, Day's & Company appears as the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chus, Day's & Company
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Knickerbocker
Rogers, Woodward
Seadsour Birds
C. A. Preston
Chas, Davis & Company
Oakland School Report
Oakland
Rosie Snead
Bertha [Funley
Ira Bradford
Mmma Echols
Ella Echols
Stella Echols
Ola Whols
Jewel Richmond
Ithel Smith
Dorothy Bradley
Lily May Roberts
Chester Lewis
Willie Richmond
Charlie Snead
Rosio Snead
Rosice Snead
Mirra Bradford
Llora Bradford
Chammar
Ethel Smith
Charley Snead
Leafy Garrett
Robert Richmond
Mae Bradley
Chas. Davis & CO
H. M. Norman & Company
Baptist Church
Benefit O Orphans Home
Bonham’s
J. B. Donoho
Wnageas
North
Coutils
Anksgiving
Govercoats
Nunn @ Jones Co
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