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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1913
Page
4
Rev. Mr. McFarlane of First Presbyterian delivers the first sermon in the Union Meetings held at First Union Service in Mineral Wells.
Five to six hundred Denton residents gathered on the First Methodist lawn for August Sunday night union services. Four churches share hosting, led by Rev. MacFarlane from Mineral Wells with a Psalm 23 sermon. Next week features Young People's Federated Union on the same lawn with programs on social problems and temperance.
One of the year’s biggest Denton first Monday crowds filled the square and boosted business across town. Farmers were pleased with prospects and gathered crops with corn noted as the exception.
Public notice style advertisement promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer with claims of curing worms in children and improving growth. It includes price and distributor J F Raley Co. plus a separate church event ad for Turner Bros. songstress at A M E church with reserved seating for whites and 10 cent admission. Also mentions fresh produce by T C Sample with contact.
A parade of residents stops by towns including Dickson Roanoke Frisco Little Elm Ponder Prairie Chapel Enterprise Prosper Terrell Kemp Corinth Valley View Dallas Waco Fort Worth Paducah and Galveston. Notables and families travel for visits business church and markets with several en route to Dallas and St Louis and a large auto caravan to coastal cities.
Acme Press Brick Co plans major upgrades at its south city plant. A new building and 4 mold Berg press will boost capacity from 35 000 to 55 000 face bricks daily. J J Whalen named master mechanic to oversee modernization under Manager Bennett.
Denton visitors at Roanoke for Old Settlers picnic praise the two day event held in the J. W Medlin grove east of town. Big crowds enjoyed a variety of attractions in a shady, festive setting.
An advertisement promotes Gold Bond an absolutely pure linseed oil sold in sealed packages directly from the makers with claims of low market prices for house painting needs.
Work began Monday on lumber sheds for the J. B. Farris yard on East Hickory street on the A. F. Evers lot leased by Mr. Farris. The First Methodist church Board of Stewards meet tonight at 8 on the church lawn with full attendance urged. O. P. Poe was struck by a car at the northeast square corner Monday morning and suffered painful bruises but no serious injury.
Dialogue reveals a husband berating his wife and asserting control through clothing. The exchange shows tensions of respect and autonomy within a marriage, with one partner insisting on attire as a sign of power and insult.
A buyer named Stewart seeks two soil resources for good black land ranging from 150 to 275 acres. Proposes one half cash payment with the balance on short terms. Requests offers and terms.
Skiles Transfer Co announces a shift to cash basis for all cab and transfer fares. Customers are reminded to pay the driver in cash going forward.
A Vitagraph release features a young pretty girl held by a hypnotic spell and saved by her fiancé clever quick action. The story unfolds with dramatic tension and swift rescue.
Rev H Stubenwoll of Allison Iowa extols Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation calling them perfect pills every home should have. He claims they regulate liver and bowels, and every pill is guaranteed. Price advertised by J F Raley Co.
A local ad offers a free photo to any newly married couple and invites readers to visit the shop before September 1st. The promotion emphasizes new styles and urges couples to come to the post office area.
Mary Fuller stars as the lead in a tense tale as she arrives at the lawyer’s office just in time for a pivotal finish. The final poses by Fuller heighten the drama as the wind up captures a highly interesting ending.
Percy Fitznoodle managing Murphys glove counter meets a bachelor who offers payment to pose as Lord Fitznoodie and press his suit. He later falls for the girl himself and she accepts him for who he is not a lord, in a humorous tale.
A three reel program titled Indian Pioneer Military Dramatic Production features a large cast. The presentation promises spectacular scenes and powerful dramatic interpretation with sensational effects.
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