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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1910
Page
4
Decisive appeal urged readers to place orders immediately for framed pictures as frames take time to make and existing orders are already on hand. Gift giving potential highlighted for weddings graduations and birthdays.
A brisk sale at the fair features ladies’ vests and many everyday items. Buyers can find talcum powder big bottles household ammonia head dressing comb tooth brush aluminum napkin ring table spoon stoneware pitcher cups and saucers among other goods for 25 cents each.
A joint Home Mission meeting at Central Presbyterian denton considered uniting the two presbyteries and appointing Rev L C Collier as pastor at large for both. The time apportionment for pastors at large and the New York board recommendation were debated, with fall session set for the union question.
A brief notice requests neighbors to contact DAN R. TURNER or leave a message. The terse phrasing implies a community or survey request and prompts action from those aware of the recipient.
Constable Ready of Sanger jailed Bob Wilson on whiskey selling charges at Sanger. Constable J A Young arrested Claud Cox, said to be wanted in Ada Oklahoma for whiskey selling.
We carry the most complete assortment of fresh vegetables and fruits in the city. Phone us your wants. Long and King.
Early Wednesday Rev Whiteside learned from Rev Bryant that due to illness in his congregation he cannot reach Denton before Sunday. Revival at the Methodist church, planned to start Wednesday evening, is postponed with a prayer service set for Wednesday and renewed attendance urged. daily meetings resume next Sunday.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to the Denton Steam Dye Works please call and settle with W D Mitchell at once. 219¢
J. W. Underwood says about 90 percent of corn bitten by frost is uninjured while wheat shows drought stress and needs rain. He notes wind and dry soil accelerate conditions but plowed ground remains in good shape.
A physician specialized in stomach troubles perfected the Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets formula. The ad claims rapid relief from acute indigestion and chronic dyspepsia with soothing, healing ingredients. It promises a money back guarantee if not satisfactory and lists three sizes priced 25 cents, 60 cents, and one dollar.
Readers learn Halley’s Comet becomes visible before dawn with best viewing around May 18 near its closest approach to Earth at 12 09 million miles. Observers are advised to view evenings after May 18 as the comet moves away from the sun across multiple dates in May and June.
Rev and Mrs A F Heftman host members and friends at the Central Presbyterian church from 3 to 9 p m. L L Fry and wife entertain the North Side Forty two club at their north city home. Fry and Mrs Kerley win games and refreshments of ices and cake are served. Present include Joe Simmons C N White Jed Smith Z T Kerley M L Martin Noah Roark Leno Birdie Skiles Pinson Shepard Ratton A W Palmer Sam Hawkins W Kimbrough Oakley Skiles John Daugherty.
A local ad markets 16 bars of laundry soap for 25 cents at Dan R Turner’s shop. Two phone lines are listed as contact numbers.
Miss Annie Tyus of Denton city schools has been elected to a position in Fort Worth schools. Miss Luise Owsley of this city was also re elected in Fort Worth. The notice promotes Electric Bitters as a health tonic with claims of aiding nerves and digestion after grip. Beech Nut products and a local retailer are advertised.
An advertisement asserts customers may choose their druggist and that the pharmacy can compound any doctor’s prescription. It emphasizes following doctor directions, using pure fresh drugs, and delivering to all city areas with two phone numbers.
J A Minnis, a prescription druggist, marks thirty years of service in the local pharmacare field. He has built a reputation for reliable medicines and patient care through decades of community work.
Our fine of oil and gasoline stoves is the best we have ever had and we ask you to examine their points of real merit. Safety economy efficiency and durability these are all combined in the stoves at
An efficient shop ethic emphasizes using every gain honestly to profit the community and workers. The message frames fair dealing and prudent reinvestment as the path to lasting success for Evers Hardware and its customers.
BE. F. Stover secured a plaintiff’s verdict against Berwald Bros after trial in county court. Other orders included continuances for several cases, a bail-forfeiture dismissal with costs, a dismissed appeal in Stover vs Cooksey, and a Bradshaw estate contest set for today with A. C. Owsl ey as special judge. Jurors drawn for next week include Blanks Blewett Degan Hatcher Carrico Cashion Coppage Mawtaine Collins Huggins.
A portion of the Skiles Ranch seven miles west of Denton changed hands Tuesday. T N Skiles sold to Charles A Coox Joe H Wilkins and George F Owens the tract for $19,300 in cash and notes, with the deal closed by Egan Chandler of the city. The land, leased to Furneaux brothers, is part of the Skiles holdings and was described as valuable Denton county real estate.
Ad touts Blue Label catsup made from fresh ripe tomatoes only and urges readers to order a bottle today. Promoter LONG & KING guarantees satisfaction.
Fragmented prose describes a feverish condition possibly malaria or overheating and mentions a remedy called Hicks' with unclear spelling. The readable text suggests a health tip or product reference amid garbled OCR.
Long & King advertises regular ship ments of Best Yeast and promises prompt filling of customer orders.
The Spooner Dramatic Company halted The Devil last night at the Majestic Airdome to a large, pleased audience. Wallack delivered a strong Devil and J Sydney partman shone in a prominent role. Tonight’s program features the Texas play Down on the Rio Grande with new specialties promised.
Born to Mr and Mrs Joe Blanks a boy. A M Zimmerman learned his sister Mrs J W Benton now in Houston is very low. He left Tuesday night for Houston. No other details available. Try Chase and Sanborn coffee with your order. Both phones No 7. Dan R Turner.
April 30 set as cleanup day for the Aiken cemetery three miles southwest of Ponder. Residents are asked to prepare for decoration services to be held on Saturday May 7. J N Page notes leaving job at G W Elbert grocery store and invites friends and customers to visit.
New customers join the Alamo list each day and the note invites those not yet listed to respond. The statement promises full satisfaction with every pound.
An advertising blurb urges neighbors to trade with H. F. Keller offering cheap groceries and customer signups for next month. It promotes Denton Chautauqua and notes two phone numbers for contact and orders.
Decoration day will be observed at Good Hope May 14 with all day services and dinner on the ground. Everybody invited to bring baskets. The program includes opening address by Rev. Kennon, 10:30 a.m. quartet, several recitations, sermons by Rev. Newsom and Rev. Rue, graves decoration at 1:30 p.m., multiple songs and addresses by local ministers and readers, closing address by Alvin Rue. COMMITTEE.
L W Herriman of Burlington Maine says bullets caused less suffering than his eczema from 40 years in the army until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him when others failed. The salve claims to heal sores ulcers boils burns cuts wounds bruises and piles and is sold for 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
A call to action urges readers to take a stand as pickets promote Chautauqua tickets and pledge to make the event successful with collective effort and participation.
A description extols the Big Ben alarm clock as superior to mass produced units. It highlights a high class movement, careful adjustment, a loud steady alarm, and reliable timekeeping that reliably wakes you.
The McAdams Big Canvas Opera House will be erected at Ball Park on East Hickory Street Friday morning for a two week recreation center in Denton. The opening is next Monday night May 9 with a four act story of New York pop life titled The Man.
Personal mentions list residents and travelers visiting towns from Merkel Ponder Aubrey and Bremen Germany. Highlights include Heinz Doscher guest of John Moler in Bremen and several returned travelers from Sayberg Kansas City Missouri and Valley View. Weather frost crops seen good with minimal damage.
List of guests arriving at the New Oatman includes Pattee from Dallas, L Wright, C B King Sherman, W S Ray Sanger, M A Covell Kansas City, Under Hill El Reno, C A Ruff Gainesville, D R Crow Dallas, J A DeMauri Henrietta, J M Scruggs Fort Worth, M F Beam Dallas, G Thompson Fort Worth, W A Jones, City, J E Stringer City, Wylie Smith City. Frontier Asthma Company advertises home treatment with free information Room 702 Buffalo NY.
The Hon Cone Johnson is scheduled to deliver a speech in Lewisville on May 5 in the afternoon. The event details indicate the date and location for residents and attendees.
An advertisement touts Hyomei for catarrh with two use methods a bowl inhalation and direct inhaler. It claims rapid relief, lists price 50 cents for Hyomei and 1 dollar for a complete outfit, with money back guarantee from druggists and O M Curtis.
The recent cold snap brings plover to this section with hunters Joe Jagee and Tom Rippy bagging forty five birds on Tuesday while Walter Miller and John Campbell, part of a song party, added thirty five in half a day. Local sportsmen enjoy the seasonal visit.
All persons indebted to B. A. Bert Withers are asked to call at the office of 8. H. Hoskins over Long & King’s store and make settlement with T. J. Simmons.
Mrs. Etta A. Smith of Goldsboro describes neuralgia around the heart and pains in the left side and limbs that faded after taking Cardui the woman's tonic. The ad urges Cardui for similar symptoms and notes its availability through druggists and a booklet offered on request.
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