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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1909

Page

4

Sewage rules aim to protect public, not plunder plumbers

Mayor Bates defends sewerage regulations as safeguards against faulty work and high bills. Bonds for plumbers ensure first class results and strict rule observance. Copies of the rules are available free from the water works office. Chas Scripture returns from West Texas and Walter Campbell is home briefly. Estes' Hamburger stand advertises Elberta peaches at Crain's Grocery.

E. F. Bates Bates Storrie Water Works Department Chas Scripture West Texas Walter Campbell

Poultry Fanciers Plan Denton County Show

A Denton county meeting of poultry fanciers is set for tomorrow at 2 PM at the courthouse in Denton. They aim to organize a fall poultry show, backed by the Merchants Association and local business supporters, with officers elected and committees named to arrange prizes venues and awards.

Denton Denton County Court House Merchants’ Association Merchats Texas

Minn's Drug Store Promotes Competency and Equipment

Have your prescription work done at Minn's Drug Store where competency and equipment are highlighted as the best.

Minn's

Body of Somers Sent to Llano for Burial

The body of W. W. Somers killed by a train near Aubrey was loaded onto the southbound flyer on Thursday and sent to Llano for burial. A separate note mentions a shipment of Loose Wiles bon bons and local tamales at Estes and the East Side ham bager stand.

Somers W. W. Som Aubrey Llano Crain’s Grocery Estes East Side

Denton Colleges To Receive 270400 In State Appropriations

The House Appropriations Committee proposes allocating 270 400 to Denton’s two state colleges for the next two years. College of Industrial Arts would get 98 825 first year and 40 575 second year, while North Texas State Normal College would receive 78 000 first year and 53 000 second year. The Senate bill largely mirrors the House plan.

Appropriations Committee Dentog College of Industrial Arts North Texas State Normal College Norman House Senate

Rail switch engine to be discontinued after Saturday

Service cuts reported for the local yards with plans to discontinue the switch engine after Saturday night. Rumor among railroad men suggests the Garza flyer on a revised Dallas to Denison schedule, leaving Denton around 6 a.m. and returning near midnight. Local workers see no clear advantage but await confirmation of any move.

Dallas

Preacher to Speak Twice at American Presbyterian

Rev. J. J. Moore of Lewisville will preach at the American Presbyterian church on Sunday with services in the morning and evening at the request of the Presbytery.

J. J. Moore Lewisville American Presbyterian Church

Taliaferro Sells Baseball Tennis Gear at Bicycle Store

W A Taliaferro operates a shop selling baseball and tennis goods and fishing tackle at the bicycle store on the north side square.

W.A. Taliaferro North Side Square

Airdome Nears Formal Opening East Of Kanady Building

Work on the Airdome east of the Kanady building continues with a formal opening planned in early May. Manager Renfro announces a summer program of alternating vaudeville and stock companies featuring top attractions from the Southern circuit. No advance in general admission prices is planned for stock acts.

Airlome Kanady Renfro

City Hall meeting on committee reports and club formation

A meeting to hear committee reports, solicit members, and plan a permanent commercial club organization will be held at City Hall next Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. Attend to show interest in upbuilding the city and county.

Local social notes and travel reports from area towns

Frank M. Rayzor returns home from a four week West Texas trip. J. H. Paine of Argyle visits on business. Tom Johnson and Tom Rippy return from Jewett on business. Mrs. W. R. Stewart of Fort Worth visits her mother Mrs. M. M. Beard. Gilbert Gibbs and wife arrive from Justin, visiting friends. J. W. Sullivan back from Colorado City reports a dry West with no rain since last fall. Guy Witherspoon returns to Abilene and plans a May start for Witherspoon & Sons branch office. Superintendent George Pugn of the county farm, stricken with pneumonia, remains critically ill and no better.

Frank M. Rayzor West Texas J. H. Paine Argyle Tom Johnson Tom Rippy Jewett Guy Witherspoon Abilene Witherspoon & Sons George Pugn Pneumona

Frontier Asthma Company Trial Treatment Offer

An at home asthma cure promise invites readers to try a free trial treatment from Frontier Asthma Company located in Buffalo New York. The notice advertises no charge for full information and a trial program.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo N. Y

Visit Estes Hamburger Stand Sparks 3-Lb Pie Grated Pins a Lobe

A fragment notes Estes hamburger stand and a 3-lb pie item labeled pinsa lobe with Crain's Grocer reference, suggesting a local food vendor feature in a grocery trade page.

CRAIN

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Globe Hall, Scruggs & Co Ayr Yiw H. F. Schweer & Co Blanks Denton County National Bank Good Bath R. M. Mitchell R. L.horton Hamilton & Peatts McQuigg Shoe Store W.R. Scott West Side Square A. G. McMath Beca People's Home Telephone CO George Sheridan Krum Estes’ Hamburger — Stand Elberta Crain's Grocery Duggan & Duggan Ideal Restaurant Clarence Smith Evers Hardware Co Long @ Wilson ‘Kuppenheimer’’ Clothing ICE Fce Garza Flyer Denison W. J. McCray the Diamond Critic Estes’ Hamburger Stand H.H. Hardin Co. Eas
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