Trunks Delivered on Call Across City Day and Night
Calls made day or night with trunks called for and delivered to any part of the city. The service promises prompt response and full coverage across all neighborhoods.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1909
Page
4
Calls made day or night with trunks called for and delivered to any part of the city. The service promises prompt response and full coverage across all neighborhoods.
H. F. Schweer & Co. promotes fire and cyclone insurance, claiming wet companies are as good as the best and inviting readers to share their business.
A brief notice notes services for small loans and fire insurance offered by a notary public. The item suggests available financial and insurance assistance through a local agency or professional.
Local dealers report the new corn crop arriving Monday with several loads received. Prices show 55 to 60 cents per bushel for new crop and 75 to 80 cents for old crop. Curtis' Fountain offers pineapple sherbet and Curtis' cake mixes praised by Long & Turner. Wilson Hardware offers free plumbing estimates. Palace Restaurant invites patronage.
Rev. M. T. Andrews preached his first sermons at the First Baptist Church on Sunday. The morning message, Spiritual Weapons of Warfare, used Rev. 12 11 to show enduring spiritual arms. The evening topic, Justification by Faith from Romans five, outlined three points on how God justifies. Andrews plans to move his family here soon.
Frank Reid, jailed Friday on a cow theft charge, posted a $500 bond and was released with sureties W. P. Green and Wm. Burrows as his bail. The regular meeting of the Den ton County Medical Society is set for this afternoon.
The Duggan Abstract Co. operates from the courthouse during headquarters rebuilding on the south side of the square. New records and talking machines, Columbia disc and cylinder, at Taliaferro's on the North side. W. Kanady offers oak cord wood at 16 dollars for 5 cord lots measured after delivery. Stop waiting for a buyer to come along advertise.
W S Long returning from a Waco trip praised Denton County's crop prospects. He, C Lipscomb Jr and E K Blewett spoke of better conditions here than in surrounding counties and noted variability across North Texas with potential rain late summer boosting cotton and wheat outlooks.
An advertisement invites readers to browse a line of kitchenware including kettles and stew pans. It urges learning how cooking ware is made to show why buying quality pays. It highlights reasonable pricing and mentions coolers and freezers.
Mrs. W H Street died Sunday afternoon at 1 30 at her East Sycamore street home after a sudden heart attack while sweeping a hall. Survived by Mollie Nell Virgil George and Will Street. funeral at 6 with Rev Hellman of the American Presbyterian church.
The notice advertises Minnis' Drug Store as the place to take prescriptions and ensure correctness. It also promotes Alliance Milling Company offering ice cold watermelons available day and night.
Beginning Monday A Coffey from Aubrey reports that drilling equipment for oil wells in the Aubrey field reached Celina Saturday. Preparations to set up the drills will start Monday and development work will begin immediately with thorough testing of the alleged oil deposit.
Shelby Sizemore and Miss Eva Serren wed Sunday night at the home of Rev. T. A. Ball near Corinth. The ceremony drew a crowd of local youths as witnesses to the vows. Transfers of vendor lien notes noted at the R. & C. office. Curtis' Laxative Syrup advertised as 60c at Curtis Drug Store.
The little son of Frank Horton injured his eye last week when the point of scissors slipped while cutting goods. Doctors fear he may lose sight in one eye.
Sanger figures C Yeatts and J E B Smith visited, with many others including Capt A M Bush from Navyo, Jack Hollowwa from Garza, and L T Fowler from Corinth. Fort Worth and Dallas area residents were seen, while crops endure heat and a bishop suffers a tree trimming injury.
Says Mr Belew on arrangements committee. Jack Webb returns from Arkansas praising green crops there and reports Texas cotton crop may be short. Bowen expects to return in 3 to 4 weeks and a local lodge branch may be organized here.
Asthma can be cured at home with a trial treatment offered free of charge. For full information contact Frontier Asthma Company, Room 702, Buffalo, New York.
The week ending July 31 reports 49 total railroad cars handled at Denton on the Texas and Pacific. 25 cars were received and 24 forwarded out. Goods listed include gravel lumber lignite sugar and molasses. A shipment of Mineral Wells water was just received by Garrison and Kimmins at 3020.
Taliaferro advertises sewing machines for sale while noting a building repair project on the South Side of the Square. A temporary headquarters is set at the Denton County National Bank, with a Denton Trust Company reference and a removal notice context.
J A Bowen deputy grand president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles arrived from Mineral Wells to assess organizing a local Eagle lodge in this largest North Texas town. Bowen indicated several residents showed interest and a formal effort could proceed after initial talks.
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