Sample's Sanitary Bins and Fry Proof Cabinet Ad
A brief notice advertising groceries from Sample, with contact for T. C. Sample on the east side.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1913
Page
4
A brief notice advertising groceries from Sample, with contact for T. C. Sample on the east side.
The Alexander family thanks friends for ministering to them through illness and the death of their son and extends appreciation for support and kindness during their bereavement.
Geo M Hopkins, attorney at law, announces practice in all courts. Office located in Emory C G Smith Building on the north side of the square in Denton Texas.
The CIA curriculum now includes a ten year degree plan with two preparatory and four college years. The program adds an extra college year toward a B S degree in home economics and outlines other features.
The College of Industrial Arts released a nearly two hundred page catalog showing faculty changes at Stoddard Hall. New hires include Laura Neale as director, Mattie Lee Lacy back in art, Olive Harriss in Domestic Art, Lucy Ault teaching violin, and Lessie Lindsey added to Piano. The catalog also announces a fourth year for Home Economics leading to a BS, a new Home-Makers course, and a Political Science course addressing suffrage and women’s rights. Rural Arts and Science courses expand offerings with Horticulture, Floriculture, Poultry, Landscaping, Rural Economics, and Rural Sociology. last year 114 students pursued these, with total enrollment reaching 535 for 1912-13, up 148 from the prior year.
An advertisement touts premium stove wood claimed to deliver superior warmth and long burning quality for home heaters. The copy emphasizes lasting energy and efficient combustion.
J M Yeatts visited from Grapevine and Squire T E Wood from Justin. Irene Whitehurst and Mary Lacy visiting in Aubrey. Beulah Christal back from Austin. Carroll and R H Garrison guests in Garland. Elder C E Wooldridge home from Bardwell protracted meeting. Mrs H B Mack and two sons return to Greenville. Versie Jones Hollis and Eunice Turner Slidell visit Ina Portwood and depart. Minnie Grant heads to Siloam Springs en route to Canada. R L McReynolds from Lloyd after trip to College Station and Galveston. Denton county praised for crops and pretty women.
July reports detail a peak of 110 on the tenth, the highest for the season, with a mean temperature of 86.5 degrees and total rainfall of 2.55 inches. Lowest July reading was 68 on the twenty second, the same day wind fell to 2 mph, while overall wind ran 5390 miles and averaged 7.7 mph. Humidity averaged .44, peaking at 89 and dipping to .25.
Will Bushey of Skiles' Transfer barn fractured a bone in the front of his foot and mashed his toes when a trunk being loaded from a West Hickory street home dropped on him. He will need crutches and is out of work for several weeks.
The weekly dead letter list shows names in Ladies and Gentlemen lists including Minnie Bates and Nellie Williams. Letters from Wintershheidt & Kine and business letters will be sent to the Dead Letter Office in Washington on August 17 1913 if uncalled for. There is a one cent charge on each advertised item. Callers should say Advertised.
Advertisement urges mothers to treat children for worms with Kickapoo Worm Killer. Claims to kill worms, improve appetite, and regulate stomach liver and bowels, making the child happy and healthy. Sold by J F Raley & Co for 2 cents by mail or at druggists.
Notice calls a regular annual stockholders meeting of the First Guaranty State Bank of Denton Texas for August 10 1913 at the bank offices to elect a board of directors and address other business. W E Sors cashier. Ber Fresh vegetables advertisement by T C Sample Phones 342. Oakland avenue A M E church announcement by J W Bennett pastor notes special seating for white attendees to hear a Texas songstress.
Deeds filed Tuesday record transfers from J. F. Ammonette and wife to J. A. Berg of Rockwall county for 115 acres at 5250 dollars. A separate 816,000 land deed moves from R. P. Lomax and wife and J. D. Bell and wife to J. H. Hunt for 250 acres of the Joseph Williamson survey. Ted Lewis, a blacksmith employee, suffered a flesh wound when a mule kicked him but the injury proved minor and he returned to work shortly after.
A 19th century ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims the remedy cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. Includes a note on Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Notice announces Elberta peaches at Wat tam's orchard for sale with delivery across the city. W H Wattam operates on Bernard street with a new phone 208. The Waters Herald note mentions a prolific crop of grass widowers in Washington.
The Alamo Film Co presents the Texas Tattler with coverage of national and state events. Highlights include Texas Tattler directors and camera men leaving Bowie Hotel in San Antonio, National Guard maneuvers at Camp Mabry near Austin, a championship golf rematch at San Antonio County Club, and scenic views of Brecken Ridge and the city zoo.
In Galveston last week John Barbour and Nell host Pa and Ma Barbour in their city home with the old horse carriage and heirlooms. City life clashes with their tastes, so John reclaims the country life and the couple returns to the old home they love. The picture is pleasing and uplifting.
A seven day old program from Bio graph features a side-splitting comedy in Denton. It guarantees smiles and claims to be the newest and best ever shown, inviting all to come and see.
It does not take long to mend them in our shop where everything is done by machinery powered and it does the work better and quicker. Work done while you wait.
The Woodmen of the World held a Monday night session with five candidates initiated and nine applications accepted. A watermelon feast for the Woodmen Circle followed, featuring thirty melons. Speakers included Dr. Fullingim, Prof. W. W. Shields, Luther Hoffman, and Brent Jackson, former Texas University law students.
Inquiring buyers seek good black land 150 to 275 acres with half cash and short terms. Also selling ladies summer wear at Mrs. Dickson's Millinery Parlors. Phone 44 Long & King. Contact H. D. Stewart with offers.
Denton agent for Waterman Ideal and Conklin's Self fills fountain pens at Curtis. Complete stock in town with several hundred pens in various sizes and styles. Prices from 2.50 and up.
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