County Court Docket Summary of Dismissals and Fines
New orders list numerous dismissals by county attorney across criminal and civil dockets. Included are multiple cases for carrying pistol violations and gaming dismissed, one guilty plea for swindling under $50 with a $5 fine and one hour in jail, and a forfeited bail bond in State vs. Quinn Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W'll Freed
R. D. Darden
F. W. Arnold
Dorris Hendricks
Walter Knox
W. T. Downing
Hamp Taylor
Geo. Housden
Ben Mortis
Jno
Grant
Gaming
Chas. Grant
Liddell
Homer Stephens
Jess Haley
Andrew Morales
Quinn Black
Missionary Tea At Mrs Allison Home April 27
The American Presbyterian missionary society invites all to a tea at Mrs. D. K. Allison’s home 118 West Oak on Tuesday April 27 from 3 to 6 pm. Music and readings by Miss Lowell will accompany refreshments. Admission is one cent.
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The
Missionary Society of the American Presbyterian Church
D. K. Allison
West Oak
Miss Lowell
Lie
Withers and Gillespie Resume Real Estate Services
OLD FIRM RESUMES We have resumed our real estate business in the office first door east of Exchange Bank. We expect a lot of real estate business in Denton this summer and fall and believe we can take care of your wants or your properties for sale. P C Withers and J J Gillespie.
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Exchange Bank
Denton
P C. Withers
J. J. Gillespie
Withers
R. B. Foster Dies Suddenly in Roanoke
Roanoke resident R. B. Foster, aged about 59 or 60, died Sunday night at his home from what is believed to be heart failure. He sat on his porch then grew faint, remained in bed, and passed away shortly after. Foster, a longtime Roanoke settler, owned farm land nearby and had spent recent years tending to it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Foster
Roanoke
Decoration Day Observance for Confederate Veterans
About twenty five veterans gathered at the city cemetery on Sunday to honor fallen comrades and all soldiers. The gathering included a procession from the courthouse with the Daughters of the Confederacy and a memorial address by Rev. Bates of Sul Ross camp. Graves were decorated with small flower bunches, recognizing both Southern and Northern soldiers. The Daughters plan to decorate graves in the I O O F cemetery on the second Sunday in May.
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City Cemetery
Court House
Daughters of the Confederacy
Bates
Sul Ross Camp
Plumbing as Art: Expert Fixtures and Installation
An advertisement touts plumbing as an art and promotes a full county stock of plumber's goods with skilled workers ready to install. It guarantees workmanship and invites customers to visit to save money and time.
Denton High Tops Cleburne 2 1 in Baseball Thriller
Denton High strengthens title bid with a 2 to 1 win over Cleburne. Key plays include Brown’s two base hit, N Rector’s chops and Brown’s center field double. Newman pitched well for Cleburne while Denton impressive fielding and timely hitting secured the victory.
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Denton High
North Texas
Cleburne
Denton
Cleng
Brown
N. Rector
T. Rector
Charley Francis
Ruckers Taik
Newman
Rector
Harri
WS Caget
Oana Ee Tee
Cleburne AB
Suecse Bo Bi Ae Se
Wilson
Featherstone
Mangum
Cleveland
Autrey, Cf
City Council Meeting Sets Waterworks Election and Pay Rise
The council plans a regular session tonight to elect a waterworks commission, name a major pro tem, and adopt the new salary increase for aldermen from $2 to $4 per meeting. The waterworks commission includes Alder men Hearg and MacClurkan with Capt W J Lacy as major pro tem. Other routine items include office reports and accounts. An Elgin gold filled watch priced at $10 is noted at W J McCray's.
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Hearg
MacClurkan
W. J. Lacy
Minni s Drug Store Prescription Service Ad
An early 20th century ad urges readers to have prescriptions filled at Minnis' Drug Store highlighting competency and modern equipment as top reasons to choose the outlet.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Carroll and Miss Carrie Key Married in Dallas
Thos. V. Carroll of Dallas wed Miss Carrie Key at the bride’s home on Sunday afternoon at 5 30. Rev. Pierce of the Methodist church South officiated. The couple left for Dallas aboard the Flyer for their future home after brief congratulations. Carroll is a post office worker in Dallas and related to Rev. B. H. Carroll of Waco.
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Thos. V. Carroll
Dallas
Carrie Key
M. R. Gilbert
Pierce
Methodist Church
South
Mr. Carrol
Rev
B. H. Carroll
Waco
May We Show You Commencement Gifts
W. J. McCray, jeweler, invites readers to view graduation gift selections as hoops and ceremonies approach.
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W. J. McCray
Estes Hamburger Stand East Side Ad Wins Crowds
Local notice promotes Estes Hamburger Stand on East Side boasting best tamales and a wide selection of jewelry from McCray's. Patrons urged to visit for variety and quick bites.
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Estes
Hamburger Stand
Estes’ Hamburger Stand
East Side
Dallas High Grabs Baseball Claim On Ennis Victory
As the game unfolded Dallas High showed a fast, shifty lineup and strong infield Harris Rector and Francs. The right fielder threw out two runners, and Rucker’s strong throw beat a pair of would be scorers. Dallas High claims the state championship by beating Ennis, the only out of town foe, though Denton High has challenged them.
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Harris
Rector
Franc
Charlie
Brown
Rucker
Dallas High
Ennis
Denton High
Majest ic Theater Closes for Move to New Airdome
The Majest'c theater closed Saturday night and workers began moving fixtures Monday to a new airdome on East Hickory street. The project promises an up to date venue and will open the first Monday of the coming month.
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Majest’c
Airdome
East Hickory Street
Mrs Mintosh Visits Denton Maccabees
Mrs Nora McIntosh of Aubrey deputy great commander of the Modern Order of Maccabees visits Fort Worth and Denton Hives to install several officers not installed at the recent session during a 2:30 this afternoon meeting.
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Nora McIntosh
Aubrey
Order of Maccabees
Fort Worth
Denton
Boy Desperado Taken to Decatur Sunday
Dan Galbreth, the boy desperado who eluded Wise and Denton counties, was Sunday sent to Decatur to face a charge of robbing the Morris store at Rhome Wise County. He likely will be returned here to answer a charge of horse theft.
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Dan Galbreth
Wise
Denton Counties
Decatur
Morris
Rhome
Wise County
Old Maids Convention Rehearsal at First Christian Church
Local notice calls all participants to meet at the First Christian church this evening for a rehearsal at sharp o'clock. A two year old child of Prof and Mrs Haustein drank coal oil from a cup, became ill but recovered by the afternoon.
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Old Maids
First Christian Church
Prof
Mrs. Haustein
Among the Clubs A Woman's Shakespeare
The Woman's Shakespeare club met April 22 with Miss Blaston leading the roll call. Members discussed Texas colonial life, with talks on Austin Houston and Dr Zavalla. The program included sieges from Troy to Port Arthur and praised Texas history. next week’s regular meeting is skipped for May 6 annual business with Mrs Lipscomb.
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Woman's Shakespeare Club
Miss Blaston
Texas
Lipscomb
Austin
Miss Haggard
Houston
Dr. Zavalla
Wolfsohn
Work
Santa Anna
Paschall
The
Alamo
Butler
Troy
Swenson
Jerusalem
Haustein
Madgeburg
Mane
Port Arthur
Nore
A. E. Howard Watch Offered as Delightful Gift
McCray's displays A. E. Howard watches described as a most beautiful present. Visitors can also tour Estes' Hamburger stand for a quick bite during shopping.
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A. E. Howard
McCray's
Taliaferro Sells Baseball and Tennis Goods and Fishing Tack
W A Taliaferro offers baseball and tennis equipment and fishing tackle at the Bicycle Store on the north side square.
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W.A. Taliaferro
North Side Square
Personal notes from Denton and nearby towns
Miss Irma Midkoff visited Krum yesterday. J E Martin of Garden City seeks a home in Denton. R L Bowen of Roanoke was in town on business. Miss Steve Birdsong of Dallas spent Sunday with relatives. Avah Malone went to Fort Worth to visit. Mrs Dee Fry near town is seriously ill. Mr and Mrs J G Richmond of Moberly are guests of Mrs E H Egan. Frank Hinckson visiting from Cleburne. O Moore of McKinney moving goods home. Mr and Mrs T J Douglas of Los Angeles visiting relatives. Major Joseph G Booth of Austin visiting his daughter. West Oak street resident French L Hardwick has a question for the governor. W Bledsoe and son of Ardmore visit Denton. Ardmore described as dull yet busy.
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Irma Midkoff
Krum
J. E. Martin
Garden City
R. L. Bowen
Roanoke
Steve Birdsong
Dallas
Avah Malone
Fort Worth
Dee Fry
South of Town
J. G. Richmond
Moberly
E H. Egan
Frank Hinckson
Cleburne
O. Moore
McKinney
T. J. Douglas
Los Angeles
Denton
Joseph G. Booth
Austin
L. H. Schneer
West Oak Street
French L. Hardwick
Little Elm
W. J. Bledsoe
Ardmore
Okla
J. D. Kittrell
Bledsoe
Frontier Asthma Cure Trial Advertisement
An at home asthma cure trial offers free treatment and full information. Readers are directed to contact Frontier Asthma Company Room 702 Buffalo New York for details.
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Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. YY
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Tut
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Psyche
eThair
Windsor
Hall, Scruggs & Co
St. Louis
Kansas City
North
H. F. Schweer & Co
Blanks Barber Shop
Denton County National
Ban
Good Bath
R. M. Mitchell
R. L. Horton
Hamilton & Yeatts, Tailors
McQuigg Shoe Store
A. G. McMath
W.R. Scott
West Side Square
People’s Home Telephone CO
George Sheridan
Duggan & Duggan
DEAL
Clarence Smith
Denton Trust Company
McCray
Curtis
Southeast Corner
S. W. Kanaiy
Frank
That Place
City
Evers Hardware Co
Champ” Claims
Buy Denton
Cleburag
Street
Enterprise Buggies
Tves
Toy
Smoten
Elgin
T. V. Carroll
McCray’s
Majestic
Mrs. Mintosh
Denton Maccabees
Desparado
C. P. Poe
Wrives Insurance
Julian Scruggs
Ladies Outfitters
Shakespeare
H. H. Hardin
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