Conference Begins Tuesday at Aubrey First Methodist
The District Conference of the First Methodist Church will meet in Aubrey starting Tuesday April 5. Bishop E D Mouton of San Antonio will lead opening services and preach the opening sermon. Delegates include Rev C T Cooper W Butler Ed F Bates and others from Denton Cooke Montague counties with Rev J F Pierce of Gainesville serving as presiding elder.
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First Methodist Church
Aubrey
E. D. Mouton
San Antonio
C. T. Cooper
W. Butler
Ed F. Bates
Walter 8. Miller
T. A. Robinson
A. P. Blankenship
J. H Whitfield
Eugene Naugle
FE. M. Daily
G. L. Griffith
Desegates
Cooke, Denton
Montague
J. F. Pierce
Gainesville
Almost a Miracle Cure for Coughs and Colds
A bodeful testimonial from Clarendon Texas describes a dramatic recovery from a dreadful cough after using Dr King's New Discovery. The letter claims the brother was cured by ten bottles and now weighs 218 pounds. The ad touts the remedy as quick safe guaranteed with trial bottles offered by J F Ratey & Co.
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W. B. Holsdaw
Clarendon
J. F. Ratey & Co
Tur ner Pros next month grocery praise from a friend
A reader reports that a friend of a shopper praised the grocer for good service and reliable phones, noting the family was pleased with the groceries and trade.
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Turner Pros
Mary Arden society to stage Eternal Feminine at Normal College
The Mary Arden society will present The Eternal Feminine Saturday night at the auditorium, the first event under a new faculty rule banning free entertainments. Tickets are free on application to the committee Misses McGuire Burt and Harrison. Cast includes Mrs John Burton Prue Caldwell Estelle Orr Mrs Valerie Chase Armsby and others. Rev Boyd led chapel and visitors Miss Sibyl Campbell and Arthur Zufieldt were noted attendees.
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EE. C. King
Normal College
Mary Arden Society
McGuire
Burt
Harrison
John Burton
Piggy
Prue Caldwell
Valerie Chase Armsby
Estelle Orr
Charles Hover
Viola Justus
Preston Ashley
Chloe ‘Wadley
Freda Dixon
Ruby Reed
Evelyn Evans
Annie Priestly
Effie Scott
Arthur Zufieldt
Marlington
Frontier Asthma Cure Free Information Offered
An advertisement from Turner Bros promotes asthma treatment with claims of free information and no charge. It lists a Buffalo New York room number and invites readers to call other phones to compare, highlighting a solicitation of grocery business alongside the service.
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Buffalo N
Turner Bros
Barber's Grocery buys farm produce in the city
Barber's Grocery on Eas McKinney avenue seeks customers to bring chickens eggs turkeys and butter for the highest market price cash paid. Martin and Barber advertise citywide pickup for poultry and dairy items.
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Barber's
Eas McKinney
Martin & Barber
Denton Lady Dies in Port Worth Following Pneumonia
Mrs R E Stevens of Texas Street Northeast Denton returned from Fort Worth after visiting her mother Mrs C D Reynolds who died there from pneumonia at age 64. Burial occurred near Khome. An advertisement extols Electric Etters as a tonic and purifier. It claims the product strengthens nerves restores health after grip. Sold by J F Raley & Co.
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R. E. Stevens
Texas Street
Denton
Fort Worth
C. D. Reynolds
Reynolds
Khome
J. F. Raley & O
Meningitis Case Near Denton Reported. Local Death Also Noted
A 13 year old Negro boy living 11 2 miles south of Denton contracted meningitis and the case was placed under the care of the County health Officer. Jewell Scott, 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs K P Scott, died after two weeks with no recent school contact. Burial for Scott occurred at Cooper Creek cemetery northeast of the city on Friday.
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Denton
Mose Hembry
Jewell Scott
K. P. Scott
Center Point
Cooper Creek Cemetery
Bread Delights at the Ideal Restaurant
The Ideal Restaurant impresses diners with popular bread offerings praised for flavor and quality. Patrons note consistent crust, softness, and warm service in a classic dining setting.
Debate on High School Athletics Divides Classes
Two High Ninth debates Friday morning tackled whether athletics should be abolished from the high school. In one class the affirmative won while in the other the negative carried the judges’ favorable decision. Several girls proved able orators on both sides.
Late personal news from Denton area residents
Local notes list visitors and moves including KK McCoy from Pilot, Dr J W Burns from Cuero, L G Belew from Pilot Point, G W McNie home from the road, Alma Veda from Krum visiting Mrs Hardin, Sims family off to Southern California, G B Bandy from Dallas on business, Sam P Allison visiting Denton relatives, T H B Helm returning from Justin, Hardy Green convalescing from pneumonia, Odell from Parvin, heavy rain Monday, Mrs Sue M Allison improving, daughter Mrs S P Allison Sr at bedside, Mrs W C Winn not doing as well, Lod V Robertson and baby in Denton for father’s funeral, Robertson’s mother visiting, short orders at IDEAL RESTAURANT.
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Dallas
Sam P. Allison
Ravia
Denton
T .H. B. Helm
Justin
G. Vi. Purviance
Hardy Green
Mingo
Bu Odell
Parvin
Clarksville
Sue M. Allison
Lod V. Robertson
Baby
Fayetteville
Tenn
Robertson
Sallie Roberson
Wright Dies After Pneumonia Illness Past Week
Levi J. Wright aged 65 or 52? died at his South Elm Street home after a ten day pneumonia illness. He worked at the oil mill in winter and was a Baptist church member. Survived by five children Vernon Joe Paul Wright and daughters Mrs Ussery Mae Wright. Funeral Friday afternoon with interment in City cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi J. Wright
South Elm Street
Wright
G. Vaughn
Baptist Church
Afe Vernon
Joe
Paul Wright
Ussery
Mae Wright
Fall in line to Denton Co Bank or face poverty
A caller warns a young man and an older man to open an account at the Denton County Bank today. The verse cautions that refusal will lead to great regret and entrapment in poverty.
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Denton Co. Bank
Normal Boys Get Buttons From Denton Fire Dept
The Normal department received twenty buttons from the Denton Fire Department as a token of thanks for promptness and past aid in fires. Normal volunteers were praised for their role in Johnson's barn fire and the more recent Witherspoon residence blaze where both departments worked together to save homes.
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Denton Fire Department
Easter Master Hunt by Central Presbyterian Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of the Central Presbyterian church will hold a Master egg hunt Saturday for children with parents welcome. Meet at the church at 3 30 o clock. In addition to the usual Easter eggs, several specially prepared eggs will be hidden for the fun.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Minnis Drug Store Noted for Prescription Specialties
District No 1 met Thursday with 28 present at Mrs F B Pierce s meeting. Mrs A D Rogers led the program with scripture prayer talks papers by several members, a solo by Mr Harbison, and benediction by Rev Marshall. District No 2 plans next meeting with Mrs Adams in April.
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F. B. Pierce
A. D. Rogers
Rev. Marshall
A. D P. Rogers
C. C. Yancey
J. F. Johnson
A. J. Underwood
Rev Marshall
Harbison
Adams
Rexall Hair Tonic promised to relieve dandruff and boost growth
Advertisement from The Rexall Store touts Rexall Hair Tonic as non greasy and safe for scalp, claiming it will eradicate dandruff stimulate hair growth and prevent premature baldness. Available in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes. O M Curtis and Turner Bros urge April grocery buys with assured service.
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Thea Rexall
O. M. Curtis
Water and power bill reminder from city water supt
Notice from W J Grady superintendent asking patrons to pay water rents for the quarter and light and power accounts for the month and to call at the office for assistance.
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W. J. Grady
Record Rainfall for 1912 First Quarter by Mrs Witt
Mrs N A Witt of Salt Branch records rainfall for the first quarter of 1912 showing 10 16 inches across three months. Nine rainy days noted with the heaviest period March 21 to April 1 bringing 4 7 16 inches. Totals list 9 10 16 inches with multiple daily measurements from March 1 to April 1.
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No A. Witt
Salt Branch
N. A. Witt
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Denton Citizen
Denton Texas resident J N Clark of Stroud Street testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills are reliable for kidney weakness and pain. He says the pills restore rest, ease soreness, and help him work after using them. sold by all dealers for 39 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.
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Doan
Denton
JN Clark
Stroud St
Denton Texas
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo New York
United States
Diamonds from New York cutters attract keen buyers
Diamonds have lately received from New York cutters very fine samples of steel white diamonds. These gems are of rare brilliance and beauty and should be seen by all interested in fine stones. Such stones are growing scarcer yearly and may disappear from the market unless new sources of supply appear. No trouble to show goods. Come and see.
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New York
Arnica Salve Ad Promotes Quick Relief
A quirky classified note touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve for blemishes sprains and burns with claims of rapid healing. The ad targets boys and girls and mentions a price of 245 cents at J F Raley Co. It also notes repeated rental inquiries from a classified advertiser.
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J. F. Raley & Co
Easter Ham and Jumbo Peanuts Now In Stock
Just received hams for Easter in all sizes and a large lot of jumbo hand picked peanuts. Great for planting or cooking, quantities available now.
Meningitis Observations Emphasize Immunity and Sanitation
Public health guidance on meningitis notes that exposure does not guarantee illness and immunity varies. It urges antiseptic nasal and throat care, fresh air, cleanliness, fumigation, and use of antiseptics and sprays. Curtis' Drug Store offers supplies and delivery at phone 52.
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Curtis’ Drug Store
Missouri Kansas and Texas Rail Schedules Snippet
Southbound numbers 35 209 206 210 and 32 713 appear with times 6:45 a m 8:55 p m 12:35 p m and 10:20 p m. Northbound 206 210 82 and Dallas connections shown with 4:30 p m and 8:00 p m details.
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Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Moh
Feces Leiso
Pacific
Dallas
Wichita
W E McCabe M D Physician Surgeon
W E McCabe M D physician and surgeon specialist in diseases peculiar to men treats diseases of the rectum and other great diseases. Office hours 8 a m to 6 p m. Office over Garrison's drug store west side square Denton Texas.
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W. E. McCabe
Garrison's
West Side Square
Denton
Texas
Real estate transfers in Denton and Roanoke notes
Real estate transfers list includes Johnsen to R VU teargen on a William Loving survey lot in Denton Moris to Isbel covering 20 acres in Coward Tisdale survey for 600. Horton and wife to Roxie Bullock lots 4 5 6 block 15 Roanoke for 1500. V Hilliard and wife to W T Rotton 140 acres in Joseph M Ruiz survey for 1600.
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W. Tt .Johnsen
R. VU Teargen
Lot
Loving Survey
Denton
Tl. Morris
G. Isbel
Coward Tisdale
M. Horton
Roxie Bullock
Roanoke
SS. V. Hilliard
W. T. Rotton
Joseph M. Ruiz
Best Stomachs in the World Stomach Tablets Claim Quick Relief
Advertisers tout MI-ONA stomach tablets as a cure for gas sourness and stomach distress within five minutes. The pitch guarantees relief from indigestion and a sturdy stomach when used as directed, promising dramatic improvements for users.
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O. M. Curtis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laundrymen’s National Association of America
Denton Water, Light and Power Co
Tyet Laeer East Exchange Nacional Hank
J. E. McCabe
Real Estate and Loan
W. T. Bailey & CO
Palace OF Sweets
North Locust Street
J. O. Bell
L. F. Collins & Son
FOX Brothers & Company
Delicere A Ors
Versey Bull
Wil
East Messinney Street
Will Locknane
Miice
Curtis Kruyn Star
News At Normal College
McPhurke
Port Worth
Harcourt & Co
Mie
Record and Chronicle Printery
Our’ South
New Case
Hembry
Ideal
Lee Pool
West Oak Street
C. FP. Scripture
West
Dixon
J. W Jagoe, Jr
First Methodist Chorch
Rey. Cooper
Evers Hardware
B. H. Deavenport & Co
L. J. Wright
Hortense Prunty
The
Venton County Bank
Denton County National Bank
West End
Pnewat
Minnis
NSN
Hamilton & Yeatts
Sherman Steam Laundry
Agentes
Stroud & Grant
McKinney Street
Southewest Corner Sq
Fox Bros, & C
QO. M. Curtis
Jewler
Just
T. C
East Side Sa
O. M. CurtIs, the Medicine Man
Iohnson
Telephone Trust
Universal Service Phone
New York City
People’s Home Telephone Ge
T F Johnson
Duggan Abstract Co
Lone Star Restaurant
Co. M Curtis
Denton Milling CO
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