Society Happenings Highlight Local Entertainments
Miss Katie Daffan honored by Katie Daffan chapter U D C at Mrs A L Banks home corrected misstatement Mrs Banks requested. Carrie Carswell of Georgia among guests. Winnie Sears hosted peanut party with peanut on picture contests Mollie Robinson won peanut trophy and Chas Francis won picture prize. Dainty refreshments served to guests Carrie Carswell Rita McCormick Willie May Beatrice Hogue Mary Melson Elise McCormick Georgia Freeman Mollie Robinson and Winnie Sears and to Messrs Eugene Ballard Ned Rector Chas Francis Lloyd Garrison Jack Ne Mato Robi Carswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Carswell
Georgia
Winnie Sears
Mollie Robinson
Chas
Francis
Misse
Rita McCormick
Willie May
Beatrice Hogue
Mary Melson
Elise McCormick
Georgia Freeman
Mc 4E Robinson
Eugene Ballard
Ned Rector
Chas, Francis
Lloyd Garrison
Jack Ne- Mato
Robi
Carswell
Uvalde Honey Sold At Turners In Bulk And By Bucket
Brief notice states Uvalde honey available at Turners in bulk or by bucket. Two contact phones listed for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner's
Grocery bill promotion targets Boin phones 44
An advertisement invites readers to let the store cover their grocery bills this month. It mentions LONG & KING and lists a contact number 44 for inquiries or participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boin
Long & King
Trades Day Exhibits Highlight Agricultural Winners
Judges at July trades day awarded farm prizes across many crops and crafts. Top farm exhibits include best pumpkin to Peter O Reilly and best cabbage to W B Brown, with numerous categories for beans onions peppers tomatoes apples pears squash cucumbers and more led by individuals such as R A Vandeventer G G Boyd and J M Belt. The ladies department recognized homespuns and needlework including best rug quilt and corset cover with contributors like Mrs A K Stallings Mrs H B Fincher Miss Mary Winkleman and Mrs Warren Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Peter O'Reilly
W. B. Brown
F. W. Burtze
A. T. McMakin
John Cleveland
J. T. Curtis
R. L. Selby
L. Willis
H. A. Porter
G. G. Boyd
R. A. Vandeventer
R. O. Eiichman
J. B. Hobson
R. O. Ellichman
J. A. Turner
J. C. Calvert
W. C. Goodwin
J. M. Belt
J. K. Alexander
R. Vtail
Oscar Pippin
J. R. Smith
J.C. Patt
Dee Price
J. B. Floyd
J. S. Hays
W. R. Whitley
D. Brearley
J. C. Parr
Claude Underwood
M. J. Robertson
Tom Teasley
A. L. Scott
B. Cochran
Mra
A. K Stallings
H. B. Fincher
Mary Winkleman
B. Solomon
W. F. Burge
Warren Sparks
W. B. Smith
Cora Bell
Birdie Holmes
EB H. Poteet
F. W. Strong
Dee Winkleman
Minnis Doing Business for Your Health
A vintage advertisement highlights Minnis offering pharmaceutical services with experienced judgment to judge drug quality and fulfill prescriptions. The notice promises home delivery and free service, noting two phone lines for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis
J A Minnis Prescription Druggist Thirty Years' Experience
J A Minnis, a prescription druggist, marks thirty years in the trade. The notice highlights his long service and professional credentials in pharmaceutical work.
Mrs J H Clark Dead in Weston After Illness
Mrs J H Clark died at 2 30 Tuesday morning at her Lula street home after a three week illness. Cause was intestinal trouble with peritonitis. She was wife of J B Clark manager of the Weston Union Telegraph office and formerly Myrtle Hall. She taught at Central school last year. Funeral services planned for this afternoon with interment in the I O O F cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Clark
Lula Street
J. B Clark
Weston Union Telegraph Office
Myrtle Hall
Central School
Merrys Go-Round Treat Set Near Central School
A family event invites children to a merry go round near the Central School building offering treats. Local organizers promise a fun, safe outing with games and small prizes for youngsters.
Death of Mrs Hankins in West Denton
Mrs. Nancy Ellen Hankins aged 66 died at her home 64 Avenue A West Denton at 10 15 Tuesday morning after eight weeks of cancer illness. She married C A Hankins Feb 19 1874 in Weston Collin County and moved to Denton County the next day. Survived by five children M L Hankins and Dr L A Hawkins of Altus Oklahoma Ada and Daisy Hawkins and one deceased daughter Kate Nichols. Funeral 10 o clock Wednesday at the family home with Rev W J Whitesides. interment Odd Fellows cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ellen Hankins
C. A. Hankins
Denton County
Avenue A
West
Denton
Hankins
Hanking
Weston
Collin County
Mies
Kate Nichols
M. L. Hankins
L. A. Hawkins
Altus
Ada
Daisy Hawkins
High School Faculty Reorganized As Departures Fill Places
The High School faculty gains W E Jackson in history and English, replacing R Compton who becomes superintendent of Sanger public school. Haton and Miller are replaced by W A Payne, with Miss Fannie Buster Pilot Point Miss Anna Pritchett and Miss Higgins and Miss Kelsey completing the staff, described as one of the strongest lists in the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Compton
A. H. Eaton
B. W. Miller
W. E. Jackson
Compton
Sanger
Haton
Miller
W. A. Payne
Fannie Buster
Pilot Point
Anna Pritchett
Higgins
Miss Kelsey
Local society notes drift through town and beyond
LATE PERSONAL MENTION E. C. Smith left yesterday for Colorado. Dr M Burthag moved to Kem Kaufman county. Miss Mollie Stone here from Okmulgee Okla. Mr and Mrs W F Paffory of Justin were here today. Mrs Robt H Hopkins visiting Wichita Falls. Mrs Geo Light of Pilot Point visiting Mrs T J Beckham. Sam South and John Pitner from Pilot Point yesterday. Ju P Farrig and A H Eaton left for Wichita Falls on business. Ben Ivy improving after illness. Mrs J D Parks and Jack Rayzor home from Port Lavaca. J T Bet tors t and FOM Bettortt left for Colorado Springs. Mr and Mrs V Casheteft trip to Galvester and Oklahoma. Mrs Charley Geerg of Fort Worth visiting daughter Margaret Geers. Mr and Mrs J T Cooling of Clit Brown county here, will return tomorrow. Gilchrist of Dallas guest of P C Storrie and Mrs John Ewan. Mrs W T Whiteside returned from visit in St Joe Mo. Miss Villa Curtig and Miss Leonora Hann to Corpus Christi for Epworth encampment. Jerry Fowler and Cons Farness to Lewisville to play ball. Mrs Albert Erwin returned from Clarendon rain is needed. Miss Humphries visiting Dallas today. Mr and Mrs Earl Prigmore sick with rheumatism. Misses Irene and Edna Schmitz return to Dallas. A L Lane returned to Wichita Falls on business. Mrs Ben Terrell of Fort Worth passes en route to Muskogee. Mr and Mrs Frey L McFadden to Greenwood Miss and Oakland Tenn for a month. Elder A D Rogers home from Troy and Riessel adding meetings. Will occupy pulpit Sunday, then to Proctor to be away August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Smith
Colorado
M. Burthag
Kem
Kaufman County
Mollie Stone
Okmulgee
Okla
W. F. Paffory
Justin
Robt. H. Hopkins
Wichita Falls
Geo. Light
Pilot Point
T. J. Beckham
Sam South
John Pitner
Ju. P. Far
J. T. Bettorst
Fom
John Ewan
W. T. Whitesideg
St. Joe
Clarendon
Teresa Abney
Dallas
A. L. Lane
Ben Terrell
Fort Worth
Muskogee
Ed B. Willis
Frey L. McFadden
Mr. McFadden
Shelby Steele
Greenwood
Miss
Okland
Troy
Bell County
Riessel
McLennan County
Proctor
Comanche County
Mound City grocery ad seeks trades and home exchange
A local grocery and general store advertises fruit jars pou fey eggs butter and groceries with prompt delivery. It lists M R Giles and King G W Elbert as contacts and notes brick building and Oak Cliff residence exchange value at 15000 with Denton County black s and farm offered by Denton Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King G. W. Elbert
Bulding
Oak Cliff
Denton County
Denton Trust Company
Record Heat Tops Summer With 108 Mercury Reading
Mercury reached 108 in the shade at 2:30 pm Tuesday at the home of Supt. J. S. Carlisle, then declined to 107 by 3 pm. July 24 posted the season's hottest day so far with a maximum of 108.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Supt. J. 5
Carlisle
Ideal Restaurant Offers Unique 14-Cz Bread Loaf
Local eatery advertises the only 14 cz loaf of bread on sale. It emphasizes rare bakery item and dining value for patrons seeking a distinctive crust and taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Restaurant
Oklahoma ear corn and oat bags from Withers' Von & Sons
Oklahoma ear corn priced at 65 cents per unit and oat bags offered by Co. F Withers' Von & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Co. F. Withers’ von & Sons
Malaria Foe Aboard Panama Canal Site
Electric Bitters claimed to destroy malaria germs and cure malaria troubles at a Panama Canal site. A user, Wm. A. Fetwell of Lucama North Carolina, says three bottles cured a severe malaria attack and brought lasting health. The tonic also claims to aid stomach liver and kidney troubles and prevent typhoid, priced 50 cents. Guaranteed by J F Raley and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Wm. A. Fetwell
Lucama
N. C
J. F. Raley & Co
Telephone Official Arrested Over Dallas Ordinance Violations
J E Farnsworth, manager of Southwestern company, arrested after the telephone company cut off subscribers who refused to prepay July bills. K of P Grand Encampment notes biennial gathering in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalas Telephone
J. EK. Farnsworth
Southwester__ company
Struck a rich Mine of Health by Dr King’s Pills
S W Bends of Coal City Alabama says he struck a perfect mine of health after years of liver and kidney trouble. He praises Dr King’s New Life pills for constipation malaria head ache dyspepsia and debility. 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Bends
Coal City
Ala
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
New Pictures and Music At Majestic Airdome
At the Majestic Airdome last night several moving pictures were shown and the orchestra received high compliments for its music. Tonight the program promises all new films and greater musical accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Airdome
Airdome
Free rides tonight at the Merry-go-round
Free rides for everybody tonight at 8 o clock at the merry go round opposite Central School building offering a simple evening of amusement for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Mother's Breag Celebration At Ideal Restaurant
The Ideal Restaurant hosts a Mother's Breag celebration honoring mothers with a special meal and service. Guests welcome a refined menu and festive atmosphere recognizing maternal figures.
Bureau Cotton Report Highlights July 25 Condition Decline
The Government Bureau cotton report issued Tuesday shows the July 25 condition at 755, down from 71.9 a year earlier. Markets react little as conditions deteriorate due to heat in Oklahoma and Texas and excess rain in the eastern belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Bureau
Gaig
Oklahoma
Texas
Buckten Arnica Salve Promised to Heal Many Ailments
An advertisement touts Buckten Arnica salve as a universal healer for burns cuts ulcers sores and skin conditions. It claims rapid relief and lists uses from wounds to chapped hands and corns, selling at 25 cents at J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckten
J. F. Raley & Co
Miller to Join Thorpe Springs College Faculty
B W Miller former science teacher at Denton High leaves Monday for Thorpe Springs to join the Thorpe Springs College faculty next year where he will serve as dean of the faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorpe Springs
B. W. Miller
Denton High School
Chris
Fan Eclege
Mr. Miller Stil le
Tnt Elege
Kansas Primaries Highlight Republican Internal Struggle
Kansas primaries draw national attention as eight congressmen face insurgent challenges. Six standpatters clash with insurgent Republicans in a heated fight between regular and progressive factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Elbert Opens Wood Yard on West Oak Street Next Week
G W Elbert is installing a wood yard on West Oak Street that will open for business next week. The venture plans to serve local customers with timber and related supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Elbert
West Oak Street
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
Deafness not cured by local applications. claims cure by constitutional remedies. Attributed to F. J. Cheney & Co. offers $100 for any deafness case caused by catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Groceries Honest Goods At Honest Prices
Local ad lists groceries and honest goods at honest prices from Southwest Cer. and partners. Phones 44 appear for ordering or inquiries, with old time merchant tone and two store listings in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King
Southwest
Denton County Medical Association Meets in Pilot Point
Denton County Medical Association met Tuesday in Pilot Point with several local doctors in attendance. No special papers were prepared, but special cases were reported and discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County Medical Association
Pilot Point
Taft Declines Speaking Invitations Citing Limited Addresses
President Taft refuses invitations to speak at various locations as his future addresses are described as few and far between. The article notes ongoing schedule limits and the president’s reticence to accept engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Priple Tragedy in Dallas Details
In Dallas a 26 year old man William McMasters shot and killed his wife and his mother in law and then killed his own child. Police continue to investigate the triple murder-suicide case with authorities naming the victims and confirming the suspect’s identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priple
Dallas
Wm. McMasters
Denton Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills Says Local Relief
Denton residents endorse Doan's Kidney Pills for urinary troubles and back pain. P Pickrell of Denton recounted years of kidney discomfort and cold-related backache, reporting relief after using the product from J F Raley Co. and praising its effectiveness. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, price 50 cents, remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Ollow
Doaa
P. Pickrell
Texas
Doan
J. F. Raley & Co
Foster-M'lbury Co
Buffalo New York
United States
Dean
Ideal Restaurant Advertises Fort Worth Bread
A Fort Worth advertisement promotes bread from the Ideal Restaurant highlighting its fresh quality and local availability. The brief spot targets shoppers nearby seeking bakery items and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Prompt delivery courteous treatment and efficient service
Grocery order service advertised with two phone numbers 44 LONG and KING.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King
Free photograph of Anna Belle offered to readers
Special notice informs that readers may obtain a free photograph of Anna Belle by visiting the office and presenting four reasons why they like the Anna Belle pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Belle
Keller Advertises Cheao Groceries Phone 31 anew
Local notice lists Keller offering grocery items at reduced prices with a new contact number 31 and a prior listing 126. The brief ad emphasizes low prices and accessibility for customers seeking bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheao
H. FF. Keller
Capadine Quick Relief for Headaches and Grips
Capuchine provides fast relief from Headaches including Sick or Nervous Headaches and headaches from heat cold grip or stomach issues. Capadine is a liquid easy to take and acts immediately for attacks of Cold or Grip. Price 10¢, 25.
Dr King’s New Discovery Proven Best Cold Cure
Rocky Mount North Carolina resident J R Pitt recites his experience with Dr King’s New Discovery claiming a single bottle cured a severe cold and cough. He praises it as the surest remedy for diseased lungs and related ailments and notes a trial bottle is free with a guarantee by J F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Pitt
Rocky Mt, N. C
J. F. Raley & Co
Weterm Eng On Ice at Tance Milling Co
An OCR fragment notes activity at the Tance Milling Company involving Weterm Engineering on ice. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the item indicates an operation or incident tied to the milling firm and a separate party. Further readable names or dates are not available in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al’ Tance Milling CO
Toilet soap at 5 cents a bar by Long and King
A brief classified line notes toilet soap offered at five cents per bar with the advertiser listed as Long and King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King
White recovering after amputation at Den sanitarium
P. B. White, whose leg was amputated a few days ago at the Den sanitarium, is reported getting along nicely. The Craddock building improvements are finished with the addition extending back to the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. White
Craddock
Builder Upgrades Storefront With Window Modifications
J. Terry is upgrading the building housing his stove shop. The show window is being lowered and extended to improve display visibility and access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
Street Cleaning Teams Work On Elm Street
A man works continuously on the square clearing rubbish as crews on North Elm Street undertake maintenance and cleanup. The street force focuses on tidying the area and removing debris from the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Elm Street
Party Leaves for Leon Springs encampment
A group departed Monday afternoon to join a military encampment at Leon Springs about twenty miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Springs
Local Military Encampment Members and Auto Party List
The San Antonio duty encampment includes regular and volunteer troops with members Dee Godwin Byrd Hollers Fred Hollers Fayett Puckett Worth Roper Otis Littrell Shelby Still and A Grant. An auto party toured Clearcreek on Monday with Ed Miller Preach Rayzor Leonard Banks Colonel Rayzor Jack McMata and Joe Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Dee Godwin
Byrd Hollers
Fred Hollers
Fayett Puckett
Worth Roper
Otis Littrell
Shelby Still
A. Grant
Clearcreek
Ed Miller
Preach Rayzor
Leonard Banks
Colonel Rayzor
Jack McMata
Joe Parker
Grocers Offer Help with Grocery Orders
If you are in doubt as to what to order in groceries ring us and we will tell you what we have to suggest. Long King Grocers. Bot phones 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King, Grocers
Long & King
Fresh Groceries at Lowest Possible Prices
Local grocer advertises fresh pure groceries with phones 44 two locations KING and LONG offering low prices and emphasis on value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King. Grocers
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Shoe Store
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Ben Key
Prop
Peoples’ Home Tel
Southland
S&s
Dallas Oil & Refining Company
Katie Daffan
A. L. Banks
Banks
Toarry Stuckley
Trades Day Awards
J. A. Minnis
Diegg
Central
Wass
Evers Hardware Co
Mrs. Hankins
West Denton
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. x
Mound City Paints
M. R. Giles&at
Bureau Cotton Report
Medical Association Meeting
Mey Ms
Wise
Old
Owl
Magill & Shepard Furniture and Undertaking
Matagorda Bay
Egan & Chandler
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago
Katy
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