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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1909
Page
4
The ad states a shop cleans presses, alters and makes men s clothing and cleans skirts. It offers call for and deliver service and lists address at 6 West Side Square with new phone 40.
The North Texas district Christian Missionary Convention will hold its semi annual meeting in Denton for three days in September. Rev Otis Hawkins reported after attending the Bonham gathering and spoke on The Word of God the Seed of the Kingdom. About one hundred delegates from ten counties are expected to attend.
Five city trash wagons operated Wednesday but could not remove all accumulated waste. By Thursday morning most principal streets remained uncleaned, with Street Commissioner Wiggs saying crews would need the afternoon to finish. The Opitz field sink filled to overflowing as trash deposits grew.
A list of newly filed civil cases includes Union National Bank of Dallas versus H E May debt, Long and Turner Co versus J E Sharber et al debt, R J Wilson versus The Home Life Stock Insurance Association et al debt, Wilson Hardware Co versus J B Ruddell debt and suit to revive judgment, Musgrove and Co versus J Yehmeyer debt.
D K Allison returned from his farm near Denton and says much of the corn must be replanted due to a spell of dry cold weather. He notes late planted corn may do well, but earlier plantings suffered. Allison leases Ed Garnett place, a top Denton property.
In Tuesday's city election W B McClurkan was listed as receiving 523 votes in the fourth ward but the corrected count shows 453 votes. McClurkan had the second highest total behind Secretary Foreman who led with 559 votes.
There will be a recital of the music departments of the Southland university chapel at 8 o'clock Friday evening. Truman Stroud lost a fine bird dog Tuesday night by its being poisoned. Several other canines went the same route.
Mrs. Cordelia Curtsinger widow of J Plogg Curtsinger files a defamation suit against her brother in law John J L Curtsinger seeking 30000 dollars.
Mrs. Charles Tidwell Phelan presents a Shakespearean recital at the opera house this evening after a Monday postponement due to bad weather.
Mrs. Dickson-Evers is now with us in the Hall-Scruggs Dry Goods millinery department. Mrs. E Milligan invites friends and former patrons to call and visit to see her professional work.
Advertisements tout Minnis Drug Store for prescription services with emphasis on competency and modern equipment.
Dr EB J Brock is installing about a hundred feet of concrete sidewalk before a residence on West Hickory street. A Kindergarten bazar at Magill and Shepard’s offers hamut cheese olives and other sandwiches with coffee Friday afternoon and all day Saturday.
Millinery offers spring bonnets in all styles and shapes at modest prices. Special inducements for Easter buyers invite early visits. New hats for all heads from MO. A. Hann & Co. Easter novelties promote local fashions. Best tamales at Estes Hamburger Stand on the East side.
A well known Denton citizen says snow fell on the prairie west of town early Thursday. He claims to have seen several small snowflakes with the naked eye and ties belief to the sudden cold weather, though he fears to reveal his name.
Spurgeon Stover of Lewisville was here Thursday on business. Ada Kemp of Frost visits her aunt Mrs. W. F. Maxey on Lula street. Mrs. Clara Robinson of Gainesville is guest of Mrs. John A. Hana on Locust street. Dr. J. S. Abbott, state dairy commissioner, has returned from Austin and other Texas cities. Mrs. Reymershoffer of Galveston visits Dr. and Mrs. Hill Rowe. Mrs. Walter J. Stovall and baby of Dallas stay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Paschall.
Asthma cure claim offered as at home trial treatment with full information free of charge. Advertisement from Frontier Asthma Company Room 702 Buffalo N.Y.
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