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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1910

Page

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Best Stores Everywhere Offers Top National Goods

A local notice proclaims that goods marked as the best in the country are available at Best Stores Everywhere, inviting shoppers to compare quality and selection across the chain.

Start Your Children Right Save with Exchange National Bank

Start Your Chil dren Right urges parents to teach thrift and self control by opening a savings account with Exchange National Bank. Encourage systematic saving to connect children with business practices and money values that will last a lifetime.

Exchange National Bank

Exchange National Bank Offices

A. J. Nance serves as President with J. R. Christal as Vice President and Coit as Cashier. Directors include A. J. Nance Ed F. Bates A. M. Bush C. A. Williams J. C. Coit J. R. Christal J. M. Inge and Alvin C. Owsley.

A. J. Nance J. R. Christal Coit Ed F. Bates A. M. Bush C. A. Williams J. C. Coit J. M. Inge Alvin C. Owsley

Denton Fire Insurance Rate Talks Prompt Council Action

Fire insurance actuary C B Roulet told Mayor Bates changes could yield a 16 cent per hundred rate. His April 8 letter was read to the city council and a joint Chamber of Commerce and council committee was formed to study affordable steps.

Denton B. Roulet Bates Roulet Messrs. McClurkan Jones Hearg Chamber of Commerce

Our Thanks For Your Loyal Patronage

To our customers we express deep appreciation for your patronage loyalty and steadfastness. We pledge our best endeavors in the future as you have received in the past.

Reducing City Insurance Costs Through Fire Protection Upgrades

A Denton city discussion notes potential fire protection improvements to cut the key rate by about 18 to 20 cents, saving $7,000 to $10,000 annually on insurance premiums. Costs fall on the city government, but some changes could be achieved at low expense. Engineer E W Stone identifies defects and suggests pumping upgrades to at least 1,000,000 gallons daily to lower rates.

Roulet Mr. Bates E. W. Stone

Record of a large First Baptist missions collection

The First Baptist church gathered a remarkable missions collection after Sunday sermon. In ten minutes the congregation contributed $50 in cash and pledged more within a week, with many groups and members absent. The total is expected to reach at least $700, the largest offering the church has ever made to missions. The Southern Baptist convention meets in Baltimore in early May as churches in the South increase contributions to relief boards.

First Baptist Church Ladies Missionary Society Sunday School Southern Baptist Convention Baltimore South

Collecting Money for McKinney Road Work

A local effort raises funds for improving McKinney Road. The collected subscriptions support road work and will be turned over to the appropriate authorities or responsible parties upon completion.

Mckinney Road

Road project to improve Denton Elm bridge route

The plan assigns A. E. Graham to work with Commissioner Higgins to supervise the project. The initial task is to make the road passable from Denton to the Elm bridge.

A. E. Graham Higgins Denton Elm Bridge

Ben Card Dies at 50 In County Home

Ben Card a well known citizen died Sunday afternoon at his home four miles southwest of the city from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was fifty and had lived in the county most of his life. He belonged to I O O F W O W and the Masons. Funeral services will be at the A S Gibson farm home at 2 pm Monday with interment at Dalton cemetery. the Masonic fraternity will conduct.

Ben Card Masons Gibson Dalton Masonic Fraternity

Train riding arrests in Sanger jail hold two men

W. T. Ready, constable of Sanger, brought Jim Jones and Dave Rhodes to jail on charges of train riding. Both men, described as negroes, were placed in jail here after the Sunday arrival.

W. T. Ready Sanger Jim Jones Dave Rhodes

Unclear Names in Fragmentary Notice

Fragmentary OCR text lists several names including John Sanderson F B Spooner Tom Bliss alias Bruftwell and Dr James Glenn of New York Anna Gleen and Mrs F B Spooner with garbled follow ups.

John Sanderson F.B. Spooner Tom Bliss Bruftwell James Glenn New York Price Marion Betty the Joker Alie Spooner Anna Gleen F. B. Spooner Patey Cuaddy Eal

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