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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1912

Page

4

County Officers Attend I O O F Session in Justin

Most Denton county officers left Justin for the quarterly Union reunion while the courthouse appeared deserted. Delegates from Denton included H B Caddel F B Pierce and Dr M D Fullingim with several others such as W C Orr G M Hopkins T A Robinson F F Hill and J E Wison among attendees and Mr and Mrs Sam Hawkins.

Justin Denton Messrs H. B. Caddel F. B. Pierce M.D. Fullingim W. C. Orr G. M. Hopkins T. A. Robinson F. F. Hill W. L. Jones George Harris Alex Smith D. M. Reeve Er. E. Miller J. K. McKelvy HR. Wilson J. E. Wison Mrs Sam Hawkins

Road Bonds in Lewisville Delayed by Engraving Error

The Lewisville road bond issue is stalled due to an engraving mistake that left a mis numbered coupon attached to the bond. Purchasers agree to bear the cost of re printing, and funds will be delayed while re issuing and signatures are obtained, but work on the road project will start immediately to accelerate completion.

Lewisville Road John H. Woods Cincinnati Austin O. E. Cobb Lewisville

Ideal Restaurant Fresh Fish and Oysters Ad

Fresh fish and oysters kept daily. When to be har, call us for availability. Please phone for details and ordering.

U. D. C Memorial Services slate Confederate Day tribute

The Daughters of the Confederacy hold Confederate Memorial Day services at the Methodist church next Sunday at 3 PM. The program includes invocation by Mrs Waldo Blewett, readings by Miss Margery Ballard, memorial address by Rev. O T Cooper, veterans roll call, and multiple hymns and choruses led by various participants.

Denehters Daughters of the Confederacy Methodist Church Manly Waldo Blewett Margery Ballard T. E. Berry O. T Cooper H. B. Boyd J. W. Curtis E. T. Bates A. G. Pfaff

We want your grocery business and meals at Ideal Restaurant

A short advertisement promises customer satisfaction for a grocery business and notes Sunday dinner service at the Ideal Restaurant with the contact phone 44 and a call to action to reach out.

Long & King

Witness of the Spirit Sermon at First Christian Church

The Denton Chronicle notes interest in closing services at First Christian Church with Mr. Marshall preaching Witness of the Spirit about conversion and sanctification. Baptismal services are planned tonight and The TamIng of the Shrew is set for next Monday at the Opera House with seats on sale Thursday at Curtis' Drug Store.

First Christian Church Marshall College of Industrial Arts Opera House Curtis’ Drug Store

Cemetery Lot Donation Offer From Mrs. L. T. Fowlkes

Mrs L T Fowlkes offers a veteran from Sul Ross camp a cemetery lot in Denton to be kept up in perpetuity. She states the lot is provided so a loved one may visit and maintain the grave. The note appears in The Record and Chronicle as a self-explanatory offer to a veteran member.

L. T. Fowlkes Sul Ross Denton

Forty four over phone connects to grocery firm

The notice states that dialing forty four will connect callers to a firm that will satisfy grocery needs, attributed to LONG & KING.

Long & King

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Blues Relief

An elderly advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for the blues caused by a sluggish liver. It claims the pills purify the system and improve stomach liver and kidneys with a noted price and retailer J. F. Raley & Co.

Ladies of First Christian Church Serve Monday Dinner

The Ladies of the First Christian Church prepare and serve dinner Monday in the old post-office building. A community meal emphasizes fellowship and support for local residents.

Ladies of the First Christian Church

Turner Bros Grocery Ad Promises Satisfaction Now

A local grocery ad from Turner Bros invites customers to start shopping today for guaranteed grocery satisfaction and reliable service. The message emphasizes immediate benefits and lists a phone contact.

Most Popular Phone Boosts Local Businesses

A grocer and tailor report a surge in business after installing the new phone system. They state customers indicate the modern line brings 3 to 5 times more inquiries and sales than the old service, signaling broad preference for the updated communication device.

Liggett's Chocolate Boxes Showcase Forty Varieties

Liggett's offers thirty to forty varieties of Chocolate Candy in each box, each of highest grade. The goods are tastefully packed and rapidly becoming top sellers on the market. Three sizes priced 85c, 1.75, 2.75.

Liggett's

Nunnally's Candy Standby Repeats in Ten-Year Run

A vendor touts Nunnally's Candy as a long standing standby for over ten years. The seller claims the brand offers fine candy where every piece is a work of art and prices remain moderate.

Nunnally

Alligretti Candy Sees Sales Boom for Fluffy Ruthes and Royal Favors

Bennedetto Alligretti of Chicago reports a sharp rise in candy demand over the last year driven by two popular items Fluffy Ruthes and Royal Favors selling at one dollar per pound.

Bennedetto Alligretti Chicago

Judge Buck to Visit Denton Knights of Pythias

Fort Worth Judge R H Buck Grand Chancellor will visit Kim lodge No 30 Knights of Pythias in Denton next Thursday night. The meeting will include a secret session with Buck to exemplify the order's work and deliver an address. Local hosts plan to entertain Buck and invite Plot Point Aubrey and Lewisville lodges to attend.

Kim Lodge No Knights of Pythias R H. Buck Fort Worth Judge Buck Denton Plot Point Aubrey Lewisville

Remarkable recovery tale and political telegrams from Texas

A Clarendon resident notes a startling cure with Dr King’s New Discovery for a severe cough. The ad touts a 50 cent to 1.00 dollar price and a free trial bottle at J F Raley Co. The piece also reports a Fort Worth telegram from Congressman John H Stephens endorsing Speaker Clark and presenting Champ Clark club notes.

W. B. Holselaw Clarendon Texas J. F. Raley & Co G. P. Days Champ Clark Club Clark Fort Worth John H. Stephens Faver Clark John H

Real Estate Transfers and Local Tickets Notice

Real estate transfers listed include Oscar D. Jones to Sam W. Fritz and C. Lipscomb in Denton for $800. J. M. Rodgers to T. H. Jones for Lots 2 and 3 in White-Shirley addition, Sanger for $1309. A. H Owen to W. F. Cunningham for 29 acres in William Phillips survey for $638. Grace M. Long to H. M. MecCelvey Jr. for 100 acres in Edley Pritchett survey for $2400. SW Barrett to Walter E. Pafford not in Justin for $1000. Also notice tickets for Tam age of the Shrew at Curtis Drug Store with tickets on sale Thursday morning.

Oscar D. Jones Sam W. Fritz C. Lipscomb J. R. Henry Denton J. M. Rodgers T. H. Jones White- Shirley Sanger A. H Owen W. F. Cunningham Wm. Philips Survey Grace M. Long H. M. MecCelvey Jr Edley Pritchett SW. Barrett Walter E. Pafford Justin Curtis’ Drug Store

Deans Kidney Pills Earn Local Denton Reputation

Denton residents testify to Doan's Kidney Pills curing kidney disorders with backache relief. F F Rains of Hikory Street credits immediate improvement after use and reaffirms past, now 1908 statement. Sold by J F Raley Co Denton. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Prenton Dean Denton F. F. Rains Hikory St Texas Doan J. F Raley & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Woun

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Steam Laundry The Cobier's Bench M. Roth West Side Square Palace OF Sweets J. E. McCabe Real Estate and Loars L. F. Collins & Son A. Collins Manae Imperial FOX Brothers & Company Benett's Confectionery Grocer T. C. Sample J W. Johnson M. D. Fullingin Curtis Drug St W. E. McCabe, M. OD Garrison West Lone Star Restaurant D. O Frontier Asthma Compan Buffalo N Minnis O. O Odd Fellows Evers Hardware Washington Denton County W. B. McClurkan J. L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport R.M. Barns U. D. C. Memorial Services Curtis’ ‘Drug Store Turner Bros Alligretti O. M. Curtis Grand Chancellor of John H. Stepeons Frank Wilkinson Atseesg Tay Hamilton & Yeatts Stroud & Grant McKinney Street Dallas DEA Southewest Fox Bros. & Co Arthur W. Palmer Duggan Abstract Co Denton Milling CO Sores
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