Denton Society Happenings At Underwood Home
Denton social notes describe a country home slumber party and a full day of leisure hosted by Miss Mart Underwood and guests including Mabel Martin Belle Bates Leah Owens Ella Pierce Nelle Fritz Jessie Fritz Carrie Tanner Miss Lois Bailey Marie Hailey and Belle Smith. A Bunco event honors Belle Smith of Frisco with prizes and an ice course. Mr and Mrs G B Collins host a Siloam Springs house party of nine nieces from five states Georgia Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Underwoodt
E.s
Underwood
Mabel Martin
Corinth
Miss
Belle Bates
Leah Owens
Ella Pierce
Nelle
Jessie Fritz
Carrie Tanner
Mis
Lois Bailey
Progressve
Bunco
Belle Smith
Frisco
Miss Smith
Miss Marie Hailey
Missey Belle Smith
Gladys Madden
Fort Worth
Mabel Lively
Seymour
Addie Melson
Olive Owens
Rita Bevette
Eva Reynolds
Nina McCormick
Marie Bailey
Mary Rector
Dot Bell
Mary Francis
Verna Merehman
Mary Tlogue
Areta MiCormick
Pauline Lipscomb
Mary Donovan
Lane Suster
Siloam Springs
G. B. Collins
Denton
Ark
Ozarks
Collins
Minnie Lee Grant
Georgia
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Texas
Ladies Bride Club meeting hosted by Mrs Coit
Mrs J C Coit hosted a Friday morning gathering for the Ladies Bride Club with about twenty five members attending. Mrs J S Crawford won the high score prize and Mrs H G Allen took the consolation prize. Refreshments were served.
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J. C. Coit
Ladies’ Bride Club
J. S. Crawford
H. G. Allen
Gift ideas and home decor sale notes
If you should need a gift for any party or wedding look through our line. We received clever little books in cozy covers on Friendship Love Truth and other good topics. We are showing new pictures and inviting you to refresh displays. Get our summer prices on several moulding patterns we are closing out.
Late personal news highlights Denton county visitors and travel talk
Local notes report Fred Harris from Dallas J A Hamilton of Dorchester invites his son Charles KR Hamilton Horace Witherspoon returns from Bonham Grover Campbell and Emerson Blewett rode motorcycles to Decatur Mr and Mrs W L O rear of Wellington visit R P Lomax K Reynolds of Dickson reports a big rain Claude Bell returns from Wichita Falls E W Edwards returns to Dallas after illness J Lawrence from Corpus Christi visits Denton Misses Jessie and Georgia Freeman back from McKinney Farmersville A C Calvert C W Archer J W Hennen Rupert Whitmore report fine rain L Homer Edwards returns from University summer school S A Dowdell and baby vacationed in Willese poro Gainesville Sherman and Gil Ow Mr and Mrs W W Morel visit Sherman before home J R French of Oklahoma City considers locating a land loan company here.
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Fred Harris
Dallas
J. A. Hamilton
Dorchester
Chas. KR Hamilton
Horace Witherspoon
Bonham
Robert F. Brown
W. C Brown
T. H. Rector
Grover Campbell
Emerson Blewett
Decatur
Wellington
R. P. Lomax
K. Reynolds
Dickson
Claude Bell
Wichita Falls
John Lawrence
Denton
Corpus Christi
Jessie
Georgia Freeman
McKinney
Farmersville
A. C. Calvert
C.W. Archer
J. W. Hennen
Rupert Whitmore
Garza
Ll. Homer Fadwards
West Side
S. A. Dowdell
Baby
Willesporo
Gainesville
Sherman and
Gil
W WD. Morel
Dumas
Sherman
Vist
J RR
French
Oklahoma City
Denton County
Girva
FrontiersAthma Company Health Ad at Buffalo
An advertisement offers free information on asthma cures from FrontiersAthma Company located in Room 102 Buffalo New York. The message promotes home treatment options and claims no charge for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FrontiersAthma Company
Buffalo
N. Y
Killed in Baseball Game in Bynum County
A. Cable of Bynum County died from a head injury received during a baseball game last Friday. He was struck in the head by a pitched ball while at bat, never regained consciousness, and died Saturday of brain concussion. He was about 10 years old and a brother of Mrs. J. W. Skiley of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable
J. W. Skiles
A. ©. Cable
Bynum
Hill County
Classifieds Offer Wide Reach at Low Cost
Classified ad pitch promises exposure to up to 3 000 families and 15 000 people across a daily and weekly publication, urging readers to try the service for affordable reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinalivn Feist
Quality Cooking Ware Proves Longevity and Value
The advertisement argues high grade cooking ware costs more upfront but lasts longer and resists chipping and acid damage. It claims three coats on steel and other solid qualities make the best option cheaper in the long run, with a guarantee and invitation to compare prices.
Widespread Light Rain Grips Verton County North Texas
Rainfall from a heavy downpour covered most of Verton County with over an inch and a half in about an hour. Reports note scattered showers near Justin, Bartonville, and Roanoke, while temperatures plummeted from 109 to 66 degrees over five days.
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Verton County
Mingioo
Argyle
Pilot Point
Sanger
Gainesville
Sherman
Whitesboro
Justin
Bartonville
Roanoke
Prospect Is Good For City Schools
The City schools opening the 1912-13 term on Monday are expected to exceed last year’s enrollment. Projections show total enrollment at 1,407 versus 1,338 previous, with scholastic census of 1,166 up from 1,135 and transfers totaling 241 for 1912 against 0 for 1911.
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Arencreases
Ois
Smith's Restaurant Promises Quick Service and Style
Regular dinners every day. Don’t worry about going home for dinner. Smith's Restaurant invites patrons to drop in for short orders any time day or night and promises a pleasing style of cooking and service.
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Smith's
Smith's Restaurant
Washout Delays Denver Freight Train Near Childress
The Panhandle region experiences heavy rain with a washout on the Denver road near Childress derailing a freight train and delaying traffic for eighteen hours.
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Childress
Panhandle
Denver
Tulsa Reaches Record Low Temperature in August
Tulsa records a morning low of 5% degrees breaking the August low for Eastern Oklahoma. The dispatch notes the unusually cold start for the day in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Rccnerated
Press Dispatch
Tulsa, Ok
Oklahoma
Trials of a Traveller Promotes Dr King's New Life Pills
A Vermont traveler and salesman identifies constipation and indigestion as ongoing issues and credits Dr King's New Life Pills as an excellent remedy. The ad claims benefits for stomach, liver or kidney troubles and notes a price of 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. FE. Youngs
Berkshire
King
J. F. Raley & Co
J. BR. Watts
Floydada
Tex
Socialists Nominate County Ticket for Offices
Socialists of the county at a mass meeting announced a county ticket headed by W. J. Sullivan as chairman and M. A. Anderson as secretary. The slate includes G. Hurd for local representative, W. W. Smallwood for county judge, A. J. McCurley for county clerk, J. H. Calverley for district clerk, L. G. Lincecum for sheriff, J. R. Forbes for tax collector, B. B. Lincecum for tax assessor, J. W. Austin for treasurer, L. Stephens for Precinct 4 commissioner, WD Keen for Precinct 2 commissioner, J. W. Brown as public weigher for Precinct 2, W. T. McCartley for Constable Precinct 3, W. M. Hurd for Justice Precinct 6, and J. A. Brady for Constable Precinct 6. Also notes advertising Lone & King grocery orders.
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G. Hurd
W. W. Smallwood
A. J. McCurley
J. H. Calverley
L. G. Lincecum
J. R. Forbes
B. B. Lincecum
J. W. Austin
L. Stephens
W D. Keen
J. W. Brown
W. T. McCartley
W. M. Hurd
J. A. Brady
W. J. Sullivan
M. A. Anderson
Sunday Lid Tightens as Drug Stores Defy Normal Hours
The Sunday lid was clamped down again, allowing only food items like ice cream and drinks. Drug stores stayed open, while shoppers faced restrictions on powders, gum, Kodak films, and sodas as prosecutors warned against Sunday law violations.
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Cty
E. I. Key
Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedies, Not Local Treatments
An advertisement asserts deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and can only be cured by constitutional remedies. It claims nine of ten cases are due to catarrh and offers $100 for a deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars from F. H. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio. Sold by druggists, 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Drvegists
Hall
Lehr Williams Stock Co Opens With A Broken Heart
The Lehr-Williams Stock Co. presents A Broken Heart at the Airdome or Majestic if weather prevents. The high class company invites patron support as F. M. Hancock and son open a blacksmith shop in Lipscomb block, moving from Joplin Missouri to MecKinney Texas where Hancock prefers Texas life.
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Airdome
Majestic
Lehr-Williams Stock Co
Bis Feature Company
F. M. Hancock and Son
Joplin
Lipscomb
R. J. Cowan
Hancock
MecKinney
Missouri
Texas
Thrifty Shopper Prefers Local Merchants Over Mail Order
The shopper who buys from home merchants is thrifty because she avoids misleading descriptions, does not inflate orders for shipments, and buys closer to her actual needs, unlike mail order buyers who are led astray.
Straightforward Drug Selling Advertisement Claims
A vintage classified style ad touts honesty in drug sales with assurances of satisfaction and refunds. It emphasizes thirty years of practical experience and urges customers to buy with confidence, promising no excuses for dissatisfied buyers.
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Yvou
Number 44 Connects You With a Local Grocery Store
A note directs customers to call Number 44 to connect with a grocery store ready to satisfy shoppers needs. It instructs to phone the next order to the supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone & King
Long
Kang
New District Court Suits Listed at Minnis
New suits filed in the District Court over the weekend include W. H. Cowan versus J. S. Smith Maggie Smith W. E L. Wise Iowa s Park Lumber Co F W Axter trustee for Wilson Hardware Co Denton County National Bank and J A Barton debt and foreclosure Laura Burgess versus Joe Burgess divorce Minnie Pearson versus Wm Pearson.
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Dstrict
W. H. Cowan
J. S. Smith
Maggie Smith
W. E L. Wise
Iowas Park Lumber Co
F. W. Axter Sees Lane
Wilson Hardware Co
Denton County National Bank
J. A Barton
Laura Burgess
Joe Burgess
Minnie Pearson
Wm_ Pearson
Sunday Law Enforcement Notice for Denton
City of Denton will enforce Sunday prohibition within its limits. It is illegal to sell cold drinks tobacco candies or similar items on Sundays under state law. Offenders will be prosecuted. E. I. KEY City Attorney.
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Denton
E. I. Key
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Denton Steam Laundry
Denton Water, Light and Power Co
Steve Wood
Rick
L. F. Collins & Son
A. Collins
Ford
J. E. McCabe
Denton Society
Paimer’s
J. B. Woodrum
West Oak Steel
W.T. Bailey
Co. Ee
McCray Jewelry Store
Evers Hardware Co
Ommannr
People’s Telephone Company
Key
Lipscomb Drug Store
East Side Square
Julian Scruggs
Aps
Sherman Steam Laundry
C. R. Hamilton & CO
Stroud
Grant East
McKinney Street
Southewest Corner Sq
Fox Bros. & Cu
Surance
B. HH. Deavenport & Co
Denton Co
Lod V. Robertson
Raley & Co
Minnis
NEW District Court
T. C
J. A. Minnis
Fast Side
M. D. Fullingim
Curtis Drug Store
Drggan Abstract Co
Lone Star Restaurant
Gale
J. S. Ferry & Co
People of Today
Independent Telephone
Peoples Home Telephone Vo
T. F. Johnson
Denton Milling Company
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