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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1925
Page
1
The snippet lists subscription options and rates including prepaid city carrier and mail terms. It notes a change of address process and advertising charges for notices. It ends with local editorial remarks praising road improvements and the Red River bridge and mentions Walter Johnson of the Washington club in a casual closing.
The Gas Committee of Bonham praised the Favorite for aiding in securing gas for the city and affirmed continued support. The piece recalls the paper’s effort during the paying battle and commitment to beneficial projects for Bonham. Texas buys a $70 skeleton from UT, while heavy rain floods counties and fairs proceed without horseracing impact.
State of Texas records reveal a 1925 bank entry detailing resources including loans, U S bonds, stock, and deposits. The document, sworn by cashier W C MeGee, lists capital stock, surplus, profits, and current liabilities with notable figures for reserves and circulation.
R. S. Crowley of Texas died Sunday south of the city at 95 years. He was wounded at Vicksburg and lived with the lasting leg injury. Married in 1872 to Sarah B Johnson, he left a large family and was a longtime Christian church member. The funeral was held at Moore's Chapel conducted by Elder R. D. Smith.
J Doug Morgan notes that the J. Doug Morgan tent shows arrive in Bonham and the venue on the Steger lot south of the Post Office is ready for tonight. Rembinholt friends go free with tickets from the display ad. M C Spivy & Co promotes its stock for local service.
Mrs. C D Barber aged 78 died near Sowell s Bluff Saturday night. The remains were laid to rest at Sandy Cemetery yesterday. She is survived by several children and was a well known figure in the Sowell s Bluff community.
Advertises pears for sale at E. G. McClure orchard five miles northwest of Bonham. Includes farm location and contact cue to purchase.
Local report notes pears reached full ripeness as H I A and Mullins observe and discuss harvest timing. The brief mentions contact for more details.
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