Court records show pleas and fines in county criminal docket
Monday sessions note guilty pleas: Luther Elliott aggravated assault $25, Monk Popinough gaming $10, Henry Elliott aggravated assault converted to simple assault $5, Jess Haley gaming $10, Hamp Taylor gaming $10. Tuesday orders include John Brown local option cases, Durbin warrant quash, Tucker possession pistol, Kennedy gaming, Foster abandonment, Day pistol, Sandy petty theft, Joe Brown aggravated assault May 3, McFarland and Morris swindling under $50 set May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Elliott
Monk Popinough
Gaming
Henry Elliott
Jess Haley
Hamp Taylor
John Brown
Jno
Defeadant
Joe Brown
Clarence McFarland
Ben Morris
Special Committee Holds Meeting on Chamber Plan
The special committee appointed to arrange a plan of organization for the Chamber of Commerce met Monday night and planned the details entrusted to the body. A report of the action will be made at the meeting to be held Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Denton Trust Company Publicity on City Property Loans
Denton Trust Company advertises available loans on city property with no charges for placing loans. The notice emphasizes accessible financing and positions the lender as a local banking option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Trust Company
Denton ,Truest Company
Placiiz
Texas Dental College Commencement and Arts Event
The Faculty and Senior Class of the Texas Dental College invite attendance at commencement on Wednesday May 5 at 8 15 o clock in Bryan Hall Houston The YWCA College of Industrial Arts hosts a living pictures entertainment on Wednesday night April 21 at 8 o clock with admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Dental College
Bryan Hall
Houston
College of Industrial Arts
Light showers sweep Denton county with scarce rainfall
Rain was light across Denton county with only scattered showers. Argyle and Bartonville saw light rain while Lewisville and Carrollton reported a light to good shower. Green Valley and Little Elm noted minimal precipitation not enough to affect dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County
Cory
Argyle
Bartonville
Lewisville
Fred Wilson
West of Town
Green Valley
Little Elm
Collin
Carrollton
Appearance Docket Sets Multiple Debt and Judgment Orders
The county court appearance docket lists numerous cases with actions including continuances for service and default judgments. Notable items include First National Bank v. C. S. Kinain for debt and foreclosure by default, and State v. A Zwicker et al resulting in final judgment for the state on a forfeited bail bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Witherspoon
L. K. Evans
Tom Lovells
J. C. Anderson
Thos. G Plant Co
T. E
W. A. Ponder
W. L. Holman
C. D. Allen
A. J. Fouts
C. S. Taylor
Clarsey Champion
Henry Wright
First National Bank
C. S. Kianin
Harwell
G. P. Cherry
First National Bank of Lewisville
F. M. Bridges
A. F. Evers
J. JL. Meyers
Geo McSpadden
J. E. Kimbrough
C. M. Jacobson
Sam Sparks
Denton Lodge No
L. Fulton
J. C. Courtney
J. W. Faught & Son
Musgrove & Co
J. E. Vehmeyer
R. J. Wilson
State
A. Zwicker Et al
Dodson Saddlery Company
H. Alexander
Death of County Farm Superintendent W Pugh
George W. Pugh 37 died Monday afternoon of pneumonia after a ten day illness. Born in Mississippi he moved to Texas in 1879 and has lived in this county since. He became county poor farm superintendent a year ago. Survived by his wife and four children. Son of J D Pugh who died near Aubrey. Funeral Monday at Belew cemetery between Aubrey and Pilot Point conducted by Rev. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Pugh
Deceasey
Missisippi
Texas
Mr. Pugh
J. D. Pugh
Sundhy
Aubrey
Rev. White
Belew
Pilot Point
Acquits Lockhart in County Court Trial
The first case of the term ended with a verdict acquitting Charlie Lockhart of aggravated assault charges from John Strickland, George Hopkins, and Fred Bottorft as prosecutors. The jury deliberated about thirty minutes before ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Lockhart
John Strickland
George Hopkins
Fred Bottorft
Chas. Mays
Minni s Drug Store Ad Claims Competence and Equipment
An advertisement urges readers to have prescriptions filled at Minnis Drug Store, promoting superior competency and up to date equipment as reasons to choose the shop.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Decoration program for Chinn's Chapel Cemetery
The Mays Association outlines a Saturday decoration program at Chinn's Chapel cemetery. Events include songs by Chinn Chapel class and the association, a prayer by M. Guthrie, an address by Rev. T. M. Preston, grave decoration, dinner, and 1:30 p.m. association business. Committee members are Will Dillard, T. B. Whyburn, and W. L. Jarnagin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinn's Chapel
Mays Association
Chinn Chapel
M. Guthrie
T. M. Preston
Post Office to Observe San Jacinto Day
The local post office and banks will observe San Jacinto day Wednesday. General delivery stamp and registry windows open 8 to 10 am. city carriers make one morning trip. rural carriers run routes as usual.
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San Jacinto
Best tamales in town Estes Ham bager stand
A short note highlights tamales at Estes Ham Bagel Stand on the East Side claiming top quality and popular local appeal. The casual listing invites patrons to try the noted tamales described as the best in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes
East Side
Meeting to hear reports for a permanent commercial club
A meeting to hear committee reports on forming a permanent commercial club will be held at City Hall next Wednesday night at 8 o'clock. Citizens are urged to attend to support city and county development and show interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F&f
Ariel Music Department entertaines club members
The Ariel Music Department of the Arie club was entertained April 15 by Mrs. J. C. Coit. A mixed program featured music forms led by Mrs Saunders, vocal duets, Arabesque pieces, and a Debussy selection. Refreshments followed. Mrs Saunders was the winner. The Mothers Club was invited to meet at West Oak Street, 3:30 p.m., with Roll call quotations on Nature and talks on Love of Nature Study and Evolution at God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel Music Department
Arie Club
J. C. Coit
Saunders
Miss Allison
Miss Greze
Mothers’ Club
J. Ed Wilson
West Oak Street
Will Foreman
A. W. Palmer
Reveiler
Dead Letter List at Denton Post Office Week Ended April 15 1909
The Denton Texas post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending April 15 1909. Letters will go to the Dead Letter Office May 2 if not claimed. Names include Miss Clarice Hall Mrs Kissie Jackson Agnes Sparkman Minnie Davis and others. One cent advertise fee applies. John B Schmitz P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Texas
Washington
Clarice Hall
Kissie Jackson
MC. Jackson
Agnes Sparkman
Minnie Davis
Chuck Gillian
Josie Grant
Victoria HI
Malvey
Lillie Jackson
Perry King
Florence McClendon
Lee Smith
Bud Hill
Burt Halliburton
T. D. Hill
Phay Johnson
G. T. Price
Delbert Todd
Sam T. Brown
John B. Schmitz
P. M
No Charges for Placii Denton Trust Company
A terse notice states no charges are filed against Placii Denton Trust Company in the ongoing matter. The document provides no further action or details regarding the case or parties involved.
Taliaferro Sells Baseball Tennis Gear at Bicycle Store
W A Taliaferro offers baseball and tennis goods and fishing tackle at the Bicycle Store on the north side square. Visit Estes' Hamburger stand for refreshments nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Taliaferro
North Side Square
Local briefs note new cottage and theater moves
W. W. Batton plans a neat $2500 cottage on West Hickory east of the Chris-Hay church. The Waters-Pierce property will be taken by a state receiver. gasoline price drops to 14 cents per gallon. A switch engine was sent to Denise. Garza Flyer schedule unchanged. Majestic theater changes picture connections now with Alamo company led by B. E. Loper who supports local show with top subjects for Denton theater-goers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Batton
Hickory Street
Waters-Pierce
Denise
The
Majestic
Alamo Company
B. E. Loper
Frontier Asthma Company Free Trial Offer
Late mention advertises a home asthma cure trial with full information free of charge. It directs readers to Frontier Asthma Company room 702 in Buffalo New York for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo N. Y
Denton Poultry Officers Include Holmes Missing Name
In reporting the Denton County Poultry association officers elected Monday the omission of H C Holmes business manager and superintendent is noted. Holmes is a leading figure in promoting poultry interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County Poultry Association
H. C. Holmes
Holmes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hall, Scruggs & Co
Katy
St. Louis
Kansas City
H. F. Schweer& Co
Blanks
Denton County National Bank
God Tit
R. M. Mitchell
R. L. Horton
Hamilton & Yeatts, Tailors
McQuigg Shoe Store
A. G. McMath
Belo Yan
Office Dexi Evr
Ceaver Haus
W.R. Scott
West Side Square
People's Home Telephone CO
George Sheridan
Krum
Duggan & Duggan
DEAL
Clarence Smith
Hili
Estes’ Hamburger — Stand
Evers Hardware Co
Record and Chronicle
I. W. Pugh
Lockhart
Will Dillard
Whyburn
W. L. Jarnagin
W. J. McCray
the Diamond Critic
Curtis
Southeast Corner Square
Enterprise Buggies
P. Poe
Whrves Insurance
Gentlemen's
Henry Cockerel
Scott Clements
Walter Cummings
Lee Hartter
Price
Geo
T. D. E. Walker
Estes’ Hamburger Stand
A. A. Anderson
Alliance Milling CO
Wome
Hardin
Co. Piast
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