The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 247, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 21, 1926 Page: 1 of 6
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VOLUME xxi.
UNITED PRESS SERVICE
LOCAL COUNTY NEWS
TEXAS IS DRENCHED BY RAI
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WARNINGS SENT OUT
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day night, yielded up the second body ley, 65, was hurtled to death when he
THE DRYS AND WETS
HON. LYNCH DAVIDSON
Springs. Advices said that Lyle Me-
not been located.
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in .’also on a rise.
Seven inches fell in Houston in the
Christian Science Monitor.
accepts the invitation with thanks.
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voters of Texas at that time.-
State, Weds Mildred Paxton at Abilene
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with lillies of the
An informal reception was held at James
See us for gas ranges.
H. L. RODGERS COMPANY
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and honors have come to
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Simmons College of this city,
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prosecution of
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get. an education. once working as an
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RICHARD DISCLOSES
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counsel
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stage in this section following a 5-
inch rain in the last twelve hours.
Flood warnings have been sent along
the lower stretches of the Gunda-
loupe and San Marcos rivers.
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and
LYNCH DAVIDSON TO
SPEAK IN THE CITY
ON SATURDAY 3 P. M.
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THE FANNIN COUNTY STATE BANK
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ABILENE. Texas, April 26,—The
-marriage of Dan Moody, the young
I Attorney General of the State, and
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Austin, April 21.—Hotel lobbies and
busines houses were flooded here
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f the Abilene , Bradley was an instructor in the
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DEMPSEY AND TEX
RICKARD CONFER IN
FRAIL COFFERDAM
AT SAN ANTONIO MAY
NOT RETARD FLOODS
“The Good Clothes Store.”
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Bonham, Texas
with just the name of a gas range, the name doesn’t
lesS reputation.
MEXICO POSTPONES
CLOSING OF SCHOOLS
TEACHING RELIGION
fell in shimmering folds over “sold” her town and ita opportuni- Goodnight to the Moody home for the
edited, wedding and that is where romance
(you are interested,
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*lt ia only the harsh Winter months
carried a things of a very busy young life.
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CHAS. DAVIS HARDWARE CO.
Phone No. 12 “The Hardware People" Bonham, Texa”
equal amount, and the committed
The following is a part of the orange blossoms.
11 tulle
I the gown.
bride left on their we
RIVER WHICH RUNS THROUGH
CITY IS RISING FROM
OVERFLOW.
4guildjueederenqeged-th
sage and ia still rising. T
By United Press,
Lockhart, April 21.—Highways are
impassable and streams at flood
g Miss Mildred Paxton, daughter of
Hi Mr. and Mrs. George Paxton of’
2 Abilene, was solemnized Tuesday
5 evening at the First Baptist church
here, the edifice being filled with
20: (> 3363 friends of the young couple.
years old and he struggled to
the road suits. His
of bride’s
CHANGING THE HABITS
The specaculat success of the ini
proved Typewriter is changing
writing habits of multiplied thous
ands annually.
By “United Press. । By United Prss.
QUINCY, III., April 21. .Buek’s TOMS RIVER. N, J., April 21.
Mountain Tunnel of the Father river | One dead ami two missing is the
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She won her master’s degree at his wife. . "
Texas University and was awarded Moody saw Miss Paxton for the,
a degree in .journalism at Columbia, first time in the Moody homestead
[Travels abroad and a fitght by air-at Taylor. They were the attendants
--t----1 in the wedding of Miss Mamie Good-
dding trip, the’torney General of his State,
wearing a French ensemble, im-! gone forward as few men.
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. ” * ‘set of- by-laws a* suggested.
Heavy rains that
the charge
tion religious instruction may not be
given ir schools in Mexico.
thon prior to putting the departments t
qrder into effect. tnin
year established
when a 5-inch rain fell this morning’ CETS SEVEN INCMEs
A severe electrical, hail and wind ,g1 Ac cpAv, A
. . . 1*1 IN PA I II OF
storm accompanied the downpour, but (ALE
no serious- damage is reported. _____ " 1
ITAI. NOW DRAWING TO A
CLOSE.
Some men may go over the top at the first jump, Mighty
few, however. Most of us have to put in a lot of training. We
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BycUnited Press.
Fort Worth, April 21.—More than
twelve hours behind time the Texas •
Special that was tied up by a flood
in West Texas and bearing Jack
Dempsey and party, reached here
this morning. Dempsey went into
conference with Tex Rickard regard-
ing a possible championship bout.
Both were closeted in a room at Rick-
ard’s hotel throughout the morning
and no callers were allowed.
NO CALLERS ALLOWED AS
CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH IS
o DISCUSSED
men known toll of a forost rire that is
burning out near here. Harry Cres-
Are you susceptible to change in
your habits, or are you satisfied to
remain true to your old ones’
Power Co., within which six
portation of black satin, dyed with a World War veteran and after be-
ermine trimmings, and shoes, hose, ing rejected by the aviation service
hat, bag and other secersores of, enlisted as a jrivate and rose to a
biege. z | lieutenancy. His father died when he
The bride’s father a banker and was 12
YOUR BANKING BUSINESS SOLICITED
We want every person to appreciate the fact that this Bank
invites any hanking business. We are in a position to take care
of a large number of accounts without interfering with the
efficiency of our service and the pains we take with each account.
INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS
Word About Dan Moody
Moody is a son of the late
Moody, a Baptist minister, and
baseball meeting was held at
the Fannin Club last night. There I
was a very good attendance. The; HE WILL DISCUSS THE ISSUES' ___
OF THE CAMPAIGN BE By United Press
FORE THE VOTERS
The following telepiem has been
j handed the Favorite, ft
itself; L.. _ . . oM
at Texas University. Many rec- . - • • . {
---------- YOU CAN’T HURDLE IT ALL AT ONCE |
g Moody since he became Attor- « » I
General following his successful . .
---- the baseball league
-.Del Rio, April 21.—Fear of the deluged West and Southwest Texasi adopted by the meeting, and C. S.
permanency or the International during the past twenty-four hours Tatum, president of the Fannin
bidge across the Rio Grande is felt Lare sweeping eastward, Dallas andi Clu, was elected as the director
hero as the river has passed the.G-lFort Worth received an inch and a for the league from the Bonham
fot stage and is still risina The half Rain is also reported from
a—m-----—--e-AfeNoriR Texas pofn in th,- early momn-
rising. The Pecosling, a|sl, during, the night. San An-
tonio had a .16-hour rrecipitation.
Why not begin training today by opening up a Savings Ac-
count with us? Ask for Miss Willie Wright.
prints through the Nation.
There were only two children in
the Moody family. Young Moody has
a sister, Miss Mary Robertson Moody
of Taylor, who was here for the wed-
ding, aS was his cousin, Miss Lillian
Wester of Austin, and an aunt. Mrs.
W. F. Robertson of Dallas. There was
also present Miss Priscilla. Draper
of Chichgo, an old friend of the fam-
ily, and through whom Moody met
Th. Fannin County Agricultural Counci
Composed of farmer- andl busingeoumenatfontotstaPprorrm to.
County is gotting under "a I, thl and in better agricultural
awaken interest in pure-berd1 "izntion will soon be man-
methods. The activities of this K h competent men will
ifested in community meetings at rming and to all business
discuss subjects of vital interest.to desert the support, co-
related thereto. This orzan citizen of the county,
operation, and encouragement o . ’
STATE NATIONAL BANK
FAVORS YANKEE7 .STADIUM
AND GENE TUNNEY TO FACE
(HAM PION.
. , work a little, save a little, invest a little—and then one day we "
« » take a broad flying jump right into Prosperity Row.
the home of the bride’s parents im-’Jane Moody. His mother died last
mediately following the ceremony J year. He has had a careez with rapid
for the family, wedding party and advancement for a young man of 33
out-of-town guests. Later in the | years. As a County Attorney, as the
evening the Attorney General and District Attorney and now as the At-
that the
was of
Rickard said he favored the
Yankee Stadium and Gene Tunney
to face Dempsey in the rng, but ___
an agreement wiu have to be MAW FF"TRQSIIE
reached later regarding these items,' IInh.V LLLU I IIUUU I LU
i well-written and interesting account boquet
of the mariage of Texas’ young
attorney general. It was taken
from the Dallas News of April 21:
DURING RAIN STORM
, By United Press.
BIG SPRING, April 21.—T. N.
Rutherford was electrocuted hero
when he attempted to disconnect a
light fixture during an electric storm
here during the night.
a ted a woman’s page in her home
town paper and she did advanced
journalism work in Texas and Co-
lumbia Universities and she also
served with twenty-five other Tex-
as girls at the Vassar training
camp and later in a hospital unit
at Philadelphia during the war.
MEXICO CITY, April 20 —The
1 government has decided to postpone
FOSTER-PHOTO
For Further Particular*.
ANAANA mirOTinil nr and will have to be made after the
KEUPLN ULSlIUN Ur nesotiat ions with the New York
x boxing commission.
SENATE’S FAIRNESS ------•
I path of a 5G-mile gale, and the weath-
that the commuter says a home in the er bureau here said the storm area
city, is worth two in the bush.—The'was general in central and southern
Texas, with wires down in places.
AT NATIONAL
five-column weekly which
By United Press.
FORT WORTH, April 21.—Con-
tracts are to be signed here during
the । afternoon between Tex Rick-
ard' and Jack Dempsey for . the
champion to fight “some one, some-
where, some time in September,”
Rickard announced following a
three-hour closed-door conference
with Dempsey here. -
Madrid to Manila flyers, arrived
here this afternoon from Calcutta
33 % 5 3% 6X Showers in East Texas; partly
XI cloudy and cooler in .west.
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Dan Moody, Young Attorney General of the
was forced to abandon nis motor
truck. No trace of two men riding
with Cresley has been round.
BASEBALL MEETING
TEXAS IS DRENCHED SECOND DEAD BODY ONE DEAD AND TWO 1
BY HEAVY DOWNPOUR TAKEN FROM CAVEIN MISSING IS TOLL OF
mission will investigate the situa-
of the dead, that of James Coyne.
IThomas MeDernott was recovered
I alive early last night and has a
SUMMER UNDERWEAR
. Let -us show you our New Underwear for the hot
days. Vassar and Cooper will keep you cool and
Rive the best service.
Prices $1.00 to $2.50
Simmons University, and
8 of Fort Worth, the bride’s .uncle,
8 He was asisted by the Rev. Mil-
Si Hard A. Jenkins, pastor of the
■ 'First Baptist Church of Abilene. raveis ana a uirgnt vy air
■ The bride was lovely in a bridal ship across the English channel, be-
gown of flesh tint satin. The sides serving as assistant secretary j
■ bodice was fashioned of satin with and publicity director of the Abilene,
“ real lace and pearl trimmings, the Chamber of Commerce, are ome of Austin aviation school during the war
sleeves being long and finished with] the activities of her busy life. She and could not obtain leave to claim
a band of lace. The full skirt also • also found time to be a social leader,' his bride in Abilene, so Taylor was
had trimmings of the real lace a winning golf player and
and pearls, and the veil of bridal mer of grace and endurance.
Rickard and Dempsey Hold Conference in Ft. Wo
leader in church and civic circles
here, while the bride has become
well known through her individual
accomplishments. She was gradu-
ated with highest honors from
By United Press.
SAN ANTONIO, April 21.—A
frail cofferdam stands between the
city and a serious flood. Reports
indicate that the structure is weak-
ening. The basin of water is at
the eight-foot level and has risen
within two feet of the flood stage,
and the rainfall is continuing. The
San Antonio River, whieh winds
through the city, is rising from an
overflow*- of the waters. .
He will have a message for the
besides doing a numben of other started for the couple.
TWO REPORTED DROWNED AS
CRASH THROUGH WASH-
OUT ON RIVER. .
showered J
| chance to recover. Four others are
Lockhart, April 21. Two persons in the wreckage,’their conditions not
are reported, drowned when an auto bejng known,
trashed through a wanou: into the .____
SSI. 2r.b"w.“'linvY nAWNpQR DE HELD LAST EVENING
Mahan, 28 years old, and a campan-Lhv 1 —UvV •-l • . AT T CAMMIM FI III!
ion were carried downstream and have SOUTHWEST SWEEPS Al -u
While awaiting the coming of
the' bride a delightful musical mu-
sical program was given. Mrs.
Henry Bass of Abilene sang "Love’s
Old Sweet Song" and "Believe Me
of All Those Endearing Young
Charms.: Miss Anna Morris also
I gave a solo, “Ruth," and Simmons
University Choral Club of Abilene
I rendered the "Bridal Chorus" from
"Lohengtin," and to these soft
strains the wedding party entered
the church. Mrs. Alec Miller ac-
companied the musical numbers on
the organ, and also gave the wed-
i ding music.
The wedding vows were given by
I Dr. Lee R. Scarbouzh, president of
I the Baptist Theological Seminary
FOUR OTHERS IN WRECKAGE,1 HENRY CHESLEY INCINERATED
THEIR CONDITION NOT BE - I WHEN FORCED TO ABANDON
ING KNOWN TRUCK
he Bonham
has become one of the. beat known
college papers in Texas. She ere-
TO THE EASTWARD ""
TATUM DIRECTOR.
JOE HALE, Campaign Manager, took both pleas under advisement.
WASHINGTON, "April 21. The enforcement to close all schools in
dry® and wets reopened the which religion instruction is being
clash over the question of the fair- i given. A special government com-
speaks for ness and procedure of the senate — • ’ *
, IW... u , J I prohibition committee as’the hear-
club. * Dallas, Tex., April 21,1926. ing is drawing to a close. Wayne
wiB beheld 0 the county \ lib ! Howard A Iridge, Whecler, chief counsel of the An- Under an article in the constitu-
will be held at the I annin ( ub ; Bonham, Texas, ti-Saloon League, demanded thaN
, The telegram from yourself and the dry« he given three more hours,
some of Mr. Davidson’s other friends because Senator Reed of the. Mis-
.there, inviting him to address the vo- sour wet counsel had taken so
7 *‛ 7 * 7,2 * । tris of Fannin County Saturday af-mch time to cross examine wit-
THE WEATHER ternoon, received and Mr. Davidson nerses. The wet counsel countered
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Evans, Ashley. The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 247, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 21, 1926, newspaper, April 21, 1926; Bonham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1548116/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bonham Public Library.