Uncle Jimmie Robertson Pioneer Citizen Dies at 85
James Robertson known as Uncle Jimmie, a longtime eastern Denton County figure, died at his daughter’s home in Aubrey after a long illness. Survived by eight children in Little Elm Denton Aubrey Decatur Sweetwater Gunter, funeral held Tuesday at Little Elm with heirs present. Local restaurant ad note included about fresh fish and oysters.
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Aubrey
James Robertson
Jimmie
Robertson
Denton County
Independence County
Arkansas
Little Mil
EB. Holmes
Texas
Little Elm
G. B. Rose
George W. Owens
Denton
EE. B. Holmes
Charles Pearson
Alice Thomas
Decatur
James Lowder
Sweetwater
William Robertson
Vineep
Lawson’ Robertson
Gunter
Jowder
George Owens
Remarkable Cure Promoted for Coughs and Colds
A testimonial from Clarendon Texas claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured a severe cough that spared a man from consumption after ten bottles. The source touts the remedy as quick and safe with a price of 50 cents to 1.00 and a free trial at J F Raley & Co.
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Holselaw
Clarendon
Texas
J. F. Raley & Co
Summer Stoves Preview Features For Daily Kitchen Ease
The article promotes using summer stoves with QUICKMEAL options to simplify hot kitchen tasks. It highlights new features designed to turn everyday cooking into a faster, more enjoyable daily routine and encourages readers to explore progressive improvements.
William Spencer Dead In Denton After Nine Months Illness
William S Spencer aged 72 years 23 days died Monday morning after a nine month tuberculosis illness. A Denton resident for a year from Iowa Park he was born in North Carolina and lived in Texas regions. Survived by wife and seven children. funeral by Odd Fellows with services at 125 North Bolivar and interment in Odd Fellows cemetery.
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Willam
Spencer
Denton
Iowa Park
North Carolina
Texas
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Odd Fellows
R L. Lester
Stella Jackson
Ennis
Lucile Reed
Fort Worth
Annie Spencer
Bartonville
Marcia Spencer
William Spencer
Rockdale
Eugene Spencer
North
Bolivar Street
M. T. Andrews
Hillsboro
Life Insurance Policy Promotion by Union Central Co
A Union Central Co agent offers life, fire, cyclone, and accident insurance to complement current policies. The note invites a discussion and presents insurance as a strong addition and a pleasure to assist.
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Union Central Co
Camp Jones Camp 517 Welcomes J C Williams in Selma
J C Williams describes his Selma stop March 29 and a camp dinner hosted by the 5th Alabama regiment veterans at Mr Johnson Babcock's home. He notes tin cups, eating with fingers, a large crowd, and strong local sentiment amid ongoing journey toward Macon and Montgomery. He reports 670 miles from home and meeting many kind veterans.
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J. C. Williams
Selma
Ala
Alabama
Dallas Co
Selma Journal
Macon
Gad
Johnson Babcock
5Th Alabama
Montgomery
D. M Scott
Camp Jones
J.C Williams
Our $1.00 Gold Contest Open for Ad Submissions
The paper will publish the best ads submitted and after publication judges will be selected to award the prize.
Elder Wooldridge Retained As Minister For Another Year
Friends and church members learn the congregation unanimously reappointed Elder C E Wooldridge for a new year marking the third year of his service. He left Tuesday for a trip to Pilot Point Gainesville Sanger Bolivar and Krum, returning in time for Sunday pulpit duties. Easter subjects announced: morning The Resurrection of Christ and Its Meaning to Me. evening The Second Coming of Christ and Its Meaning to Us.
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C. E. Wooldridge
Ir. Wooldridge
Pilot Point Ganesville
Sanger
Bolivar
Krum
Christ
Minnis drug store promotes prescription specialty and groceries
Turner Dros earns praise for service at Minnis drug store. Street Commissioner Wiggs reports minimal street and bridge damage from the overflows with some washouts on Center and Mulberry streets. Repairs begin across the city, and new bridges largely withstood the torrents.
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Wiggs
Center Street
Start a bank account with the saving habit
A department store manager refused to hire a job applicant lacking a bank account. He stressed that savings, even small, are crucial, and urged the youth to open an account to improve life prospects.
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Susie Key
Central Presbyterian Church Raises Funds and Plans Improvements
At a March 31 service the Central Presbyterian Church congregation reported total receipts of 4660 with 1470 spent and a 130 balance. Bequests to benevolent boards totaled 3100 while the pastor’s salary was raised. Improvements on church property were noted and more are planned. Rev Harry Burton Boye has preached 130 times in Texas during eleven months and gained new members. Receipts from church groups included 3700 from Beawign feet co keei ee, 182 from Sunday School, 229 from Missionary Society, 656 from Ladigg’ a, and 4th Christian Endeavor plus others.
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Central Presbyteran Church
Texas
Harry Burton Boye
Beawign, Feet. Co
Keei Ee
Misionary Society
Ladigg
Belew backs primary for presidency in Denton County
Levi G. Belew of Pilot Point attending court said he favors instructing the Denton county vote by a preferential primary. He expects other committeemen to support the plan and notes he supports Judge Harmon while wants Denton voters' wishes in Houston convention. He distrusts precinct conventions and urges the primary route to reflect majority preference.
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Levi G. Belew
Pilot Point
Denton County
Belew
Harmon
Houston
Prec
Turner Bros Groceries Slogan Notice
We solicit your business in groceries call us over other phones and see how well we can satisfy your Wan's.
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Turner Bros
Waterman Pen Display Prompts Curtis Victory Window
A Curtis shop features a Waterman pen display that highlights writing instruments and attracts shoppers. The exhibit coincides with a local win in the storefront window showcasing popular brands and new catalog items.
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Waterman
Curtis Window
Curtis
County creeks rise after weekend rains with widespread bankfull levels
The county streams rose after Sunday's and Monday's rains with many creeks out of banks or near banks on Tuesday. Rim fork Clear Denton stayed within banks while Hickory Pecan and other streams ran bankful, Little Elm rose higher than in years, Elm fork two thirds bank full Tuesday morning.
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Rim Fork
Denton
Fletcher's Damson Plum Chocolates Arrive for Sale
A shipment of Fletcher's Damson Plum Chocolates has arrived and is ready for customers. Come and get them while stock lasts.
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Fletcher
Girls Tomato Club Work Organized in Lewisville Area
Miss Bernice Carter of Route 2 Lewisville is named county collaborating clerk of the Department of Agriculture over Girls Tomato club work a Washington confirmation. Carter has begun duties as several clubs organized by her with County Agent Alsworth and District Agent Ganzer optimistic about results.
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Bernice Carter
Lewisville
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Miss Carter
Alsworth
Ganzer
Special Sunday Dinner at iDEAL Restaurant
A Sunday dinner offered every week invites diners to enjoy a meal at iDEAL Restaurant. The notice invites the public to come around and eat with them, promising a pleasant dining experience.
Late Personal News From Denton and Dallas Area
Local items note S P Lomax traveling to Dallas on business and L J Wright of South Elm ill with bronchitis. Mrs Margaret McCormick returns to Dallas after visiting her sister Erwin. Earl Motter, ex Marshall quartet member, visiting Denton from Kansas. An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for grip’s after effects, promising nerve strengthening and system revival at 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction.
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S P. Lomax
Dallas
Ll. J. Wright
South Elm
Margaret McCormick
Erwin
Earl Motter
Marshall Quartet
Denton
Kansas
J F. Raley & Co
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Digestive Relief
An advertisement touts Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a dependable remedy for indigestion and chronic dyspepsia. It claims rapid relief, improved appetite, and better digestion with regular use, and offers a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied. Available in 25 cent, 50 cent, and 1 dollar sizes at O. M. Curt's Rexall Store.
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Rexall
O. M. Curt's
Ideal Restaurant Short Orders At All Times
An advertisement touts 24 hour service promoting quick orders and customer satisfaction. The copy emphasizes reliability and the promise of high approval from diners.
Classified Column 16 Offers Contact to Reach Buyers
Short note invites sellers to use the classifieds to reach buyers. Mentions space for ads and contact options in the classified column. Encourages placing listings to connect with potential customers quickly.
Barber’s Grocery Offers Cash for Chickens Eggs Butter
Barber s Grocery on Eas McKinney street advertises highest market cash price for chickens eggs and butter with a will call service available anywhere in the city MARTIN BARBER D&wit.
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Barber's
Eas McKinney Street
Martin & Barber D&wit
Rail Line Timetable for Missouri Kansas and Texas
Southbound Texas and Pacific No 209 Limited 6 46 a m. No 206 Flyer 7 10 a m. Northbound No 206 Flyer 8 55 p m. No 210 Limited 11 50 p m. Dallas and Wichita schedule lists No 713 to Dallas 12 35 p m. Northbound No 282 from Dallas 4 30 p m.
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Old Ik Ees
Dallas
Wichita
Gene Wes
Local Briefs From Denton Area Include Weather and Services
The Tuesday temperature reached 46 degrees and frost did not arrive. Few attended the First Monday event in Denton due to rain and muddy roads. The C W L B M meeting at the Christian church was postponed due to Mrs Sam Perkinson’s illness. Welch street grading continued, not yet finished. Mrs Calvin Holmes of Temple is improving after meningitis. The Volstoy service at Central Presbyterian was postponed because of bad weather. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Frank Morris near Little Elm died Monday. interment was held at Garza.
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Volstoy
Central Presbyterian Church
Frank Morris
Little Elm
Garza
Birth notices from Mustang and Aubrey areas
Frank Eggleston and wife Mus tang welcomed a boy on March 5. H Payne and wife of Mustang welcomed a girl on March 7. Earl Beck and wife of Mustang welcomed a boy on March 26. E M Miller and wife Aubrey welcomed a boy on April 1.
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Frank Eggleston
Mustang
H. Payne
Earl Beck
E. M. Miller
Aubrey
T. L. Phillips
Walter Morris
Caddo Ok
Callie Haren
Osie Cadde
James Close
Puts and to Bad Habir Blues Ad
Puts and to Bad Habir. The blues persist as a sluggish liver and bilious poison trouble the system. Dr. King's New Life Pills offered for stomach liver and kidneys. Ten words six times 30c. J. F. Raley & Co. Classifie.
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Habir
Telephone Trust promises home-like service with full-day support
The group defends its universal service phone as providing 24 hour daily support and rejecting centralized control from New York City. Subscribers emphasize personal care and steady access, arguing for trusted local service over a distant boss.
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Telephone Trust
Universal Service Phone
New York City
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Laundrymen’s National Association of America
Denton Water, Light and Power Co
J. E. McCabe
Real Estate and Loans Nacional Bank
W. T. Bailey & CO
West Side Square
Palace OF Sweets
North Locust ST
Bell
L. F. Collins & Son
FOX Brothers & Company
W. H. Harris
Justin
Mary Davis
Culp
Miss Sue Vaneh
Tenton
Ican Deauty
Kalamazoo
WB. McClurkan & Co
Uican Abstract Co
Lone Star Restaurant
Wil Aiak
My Wagon Yard
Eas McKinney — Street
Price
FA Accom Cate
Will Locknane
M. D. Fullingim
Curtis Drug Residence
New
Store
Jimmie’ Robertson
J. A Minnis
Our South
Evers Hardware
B. H. Deavenport &C
Denton County National Band
J. ©. Williams
Elder Wooldridge
Pearl Street Church of Christ
Minnis
Turner Dros
Denton County National Bank
Denton Co
Bayard
Hamilton & Yeatts
Stroud East
McKinney Street
Grant
Southewest Corner
Fox Bros. & Co
eRaes
Just
T. C. Sample
East Side Sq
Ideal
Harcourt & Co
Pinas
Missourt
Texas and Pacific
Bref
Mercury
Sam Perkinson
Christian Churc
Welch Street
Calvin Holmes
Temple
W. E. McCabe, M. D
Garrison's
Ide sQuare
People’s Home Telephone
T F. Johnson
Manor
THE
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