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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1912

Page

4

More expense accounts and two more autos registered

Additional expense filings show S. W. Barrett R. H. Hopkins F. E. Tobin and Miller among others with various amounts. County records list J W Watson and B F Hilger as new Denton county Buick registrations. Buick leads with 42 autos, Ford follows 22, and a long list of other makes is recorded with multiple entries.

Blilfu S. W. Barrett Justice of the Peace R. H. Hopkins F. E. Tobin Miller H. V. Hennen J W. Watson Denton B. F. Hilger Buick Denton County Ford Cadillac Overland Jackson Reo Oakland

Airdome Tonight Shows Danites and The Cowboy Artists

The Airdome presents a two part feature Danites and Kalem photoplay The Cowboy Artists Jonah Day this evening. Next week plans include an all star stock company program.

Airdome Danites Kalem Jonah Day

Gift ideas and housewares offered for weddings and parties

A local listing promotes gift options for birthdays and weddings with clever little booklets on Friendship Love and Truth. It notes new pictures on display and invites customers to refresh decor. Summer prices are advertised on a few moulding patterns being closed out.

FrontiersAthma Clinic Promises Free Trial Treatment

A brief note from FrontiersAthma Company offers a free trial treatment for asthma cives and claims full information at no charge. Address listed as Room 192, Buffalo, New York.

Caive FrontiersAthma Company Buffalo, N. Y

Selection of High Grade Cookware Durability and Value

The ad argues quality outweighs price for long lasting cookware. It cites non chipping acid proof three coats on steel and extra life as the best value, urging readers to compare prices and see that the best is cheapest in the end. The seller claims confidence in their ware and invites price checks.

Mrs Flanary Bonds For $10,000 In Dallas Case

A Dallas attorney posted a $10,000 bond for Mrs Fannie Flanary who is charged with killing her husband in Dallas about two years ago. The bond was set in Judge Barry Miller's court and posted by J. D. Bruton J. B. Pace Ed L. Bowman and George M. Coleman. The Sixteenth District court is to convene August 19 with a special venire likely to be ordered to try the case.

Dallas Fannie Flanary Barry Miller J. D. Bruton J. B. Pace Ed L. Bowman George M. Coleman

Rainy Friday Douses County Hit Areas

Rain spread across the county on Friday with heavy downpours around Sanger and Argyle, lighter totals near Denton and Hickory Creek, and good showers in Little Elm Parvin Lloyd and surrounding areas. A barn was struck by lightning near Herron Farm, hay and a wagon burned. Nearby Bartonville saw cloudburst damage to cotton. restaurants advertise daily dinners and fruit jars at Smiths Restaurant and Turner Bros.

Sanger Argyle Denton Hickory Creek Corinth Garza Lloyd Little Elm Parvin Mayo Aubrey Clear Creek Port Lion

Watermelon Load Captures Denton County Exhibit Interest

G. C Turberville of Aear Garza delivered a remarkable fruit haul Friday. His unusually large consignment included watermelons from 50 to 67 pounds, aiming for the Dallas fair exhibit staged by the Chamber of Commerce in Denton county.

G. C Turberville Aear Garza Chambers Cammereh Ae Denton County Dallas

Preaching Schedules Alter as Pastors Travel for Vacation

Nearly all city pastors are out of town on annual vacations causing a temporary halt to regular services. At the Baptist church Rev Copass will lead both morning and evening services. First Methodist pastor Rev C T Cooper is in Corpus Christi for a convention, no sermon there. Sunday school and league services proceed. Rev H B Boyd is in Oklahoma with limited preaching,Christian church has no preaching while communion occurs at the Sunday school hour. First Presbyterian has no current pastor and thus no Sunday preaching. Baptist services proceed as usual. Church of Christ Elder C E Wooldridge will conduct both morning and evening services.

Baptist Church Copass C. T. Cooper First Methodist Church Corpus Christi Hig Church H. B. Boyd Oklahoma A.D. Rogers The Christian Church West Texas First Presbyterian Church Church of Christ Elder C. £. Wooldridge

Electric Bitters Restored Peebles Strength in Tennessee

Victim of stomach liver and kidney troubles reports lasting relief after six bottles of Electric Etters. The Nashville reader says the remedy cured poor appetite backache nervousness headaches and listlessness from the first dose. Only 50 cents at J F Raley Co. and similar outlets.

T. D. Peebles Henry Tenn J. F. Raley & Co

Sunday law enforcement to curb sales in Denton city

Notice that the Sunday law will be enforced within Denton city limits prohibiting sale of cold drinks cigars tobacco candies and similar items on Sundays with offenders to be prosecuted. City Attorney Bick signs the notice. Free South Texas comb honey available at Turner Bros Phors.

South Texas Turner Bros Denton Bick. Net City Attorney

Miss Teresa Abner Hosts Surprise Five Hundred Evening

A small group gathered at Miss Teresa Abner's Denton home Friday for dancing and Five Hundred before her move to another city. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served to the guests, including Misses Alice Rabb Grace Benett Ruby Strickland Lautitia Smith Gertrude McReynolds Althea Owens Eula Batey and Messrs Rathbone Whitson Cox C Fowler Campbell Pruett Collins Anderson and Mr and Mrs Paul Byrd.

Teresa Abner Alice Rabb Grace Benett Ruby Strickland Lautitia Smith Gertrude McReynolds Althea Owens Eula Batey Messrs. Rathbone

Mrs Lipscomb Hosts Progressive Forty-Two Party

Mrs. C Lipscomb Sr entertained Friday evening with a progressve forty two party for fifteen or twenty young people of the city. A most pleasant evening was enjoyed by those who shared the hostess hospitality.

Wreck on Katy Line Near Mingo Cleared For Trains

A derailment on the Katy line north of Denton near Mingo blocked traffic Thursday. Wrecker work freed the tracks by Friday night allowing trains to run on schedule Saturday morning. Workers remain at the scene to finalize clearing and track repairs by Sunday night or Monday morning. Cattle saved from the wreck were taken to Aubrey stockyards.

Katy Denton Mingo Aubrey

Wilson Won’t Stump Nation in Campaign Tour

Seagirt Aug 3 Woodrow Wilson will not stump the country or attack other candidates. The governor said he will follow a program of scheduled addresses rather than broad personal campaigns.

Seagirt Woodrow Wilson

Committees Named for Old Settlers Reunion Picnic

Denton county and the city of Denton prepare for the Old Settlers reunion on the 23rd and 24th. France led by Bates with Withers and Medlin forms the committee. Lipscomb heads the locality with Evans and Witherspoon. Coit leads Privileges with Wilson Curtis and Roark. Organizers plan basket lunches and barbecue for at least 10 000 people and call for full civic cooperation.

Reunion France Ed F. Bates P. C. Withers J W. Medlin Roanoke C. Lipscomb C. F. Witherspoon C. F. Evans J C. Coit J. E. Wilson O. M. Curtis Chamber of Commerce George Roark Denton County Denton

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Deafness Remedy

A historical advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube mucosa and offers a $100 reward for cases of deafness caused by catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice promotes products by F. S. Cheney & Co Toledo and Hall's Family Pills for constipation with a grocery-order line from Long & King.

Cheney & Co Toledo Hall

Ballot Boxes Broken In Belton Court House Heist

A Belton court house room was broken into last night and ballot boxes opened. Tally sheets stayed in a separate room, preventing obvious changes. In Corpus Christi, District Judge Hopking ruled H. C. Southerland the new mayor over Clark Pease, after April election contest.

Belton Court House Belton Court House Asseated Press Dispatch Corpus Christi Hopking H. C. Southerland Clark Pease Oppoonents

Jefferson County Traction charter filed for Beaumont Port Arthur

The Jefferson County Traction company filed a charter in Austin today with a $600,000 capital to operate an intercity line between Beaumont and Port Arthur starting in the near term.

Associated Press Dispatch Austin Jefferson County Traction Company Beaumont Port Arthur

Reports Say U S Officials Minimize Border Fire Incident

Washington reports indicate Consul Edwards and Col. Steever at El Paso did not confirm firing across the border in last night’s updates. The State Department aims to minimize the affair in today’s dispatches.

Associated Press Dispatch Washington Edwards Col. Steever el Paso State Department

Denton County Court House Fire Destroys Land Records

The Denton county court house burned on December 23 1875 destroying land records. Jagoe Abstract Co reports having produced the only abstract of the affected land titles.

Denton County Jagoe Abstract Co

Straightforward Drug Selling Practices Promised

An advertisement proclaims honest drug selling with strict truth in ads and statements. It asserts customer satisfaction, refunds if not satisfied, and claims thirty years of practical experience.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Braga AG AA N.neh Vernton Steam Laundry Denton Water, Light and Power Co Steve Wood Rick L. F. Collins & Son A. Collins Fox Tomorow J. E. McCabe Res Palace of Sweets West Side Square Long & King Cary Buick Machine Palmer B. Woodra West Oak Street W. T. Bailey McCray Jewelry Store Evers Hardware Co Phriday Smith's Smith’s Restaurant Denton Society T. C Sinagte Minnis Wilson NEW Traction Company J. A. Minnis East Side Square Lipscome Drug Store Free Deliver Julian Scruggs Sherman Steam Laundry C. R. Hamilton & CO Stroud Grant East McKinney Street Southewest Corner Sq Fox Bros. & Co Surance H. Deavenport & Co Denton County Natl. Bank Lod V. Robertson Kaley & Co M. D. Fullingim Curtis Drug Store Duggan Abstract Co Lone Star Nose Rechede Fast Express King J. R Watts Floydada Tex J. F Raley & Co Gale J. $. Ferry & Co People of Today Independent Telephone Pecnias Hams Te'arhons So T. F. Johnson Denton Milling Company
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