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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1910
Page
4
The camp meeting begins Friday with regular services. A prayer meeting led by Rev. Wilsey is set for tonight at 8 o clock at the tabernacle. Rev. C F Weigele will lead opening night services and the full program will be published later. The event is readied and expected to be the most successful yet.
A revival gathering at Argyle drew strong attendance with Rev. W. T. Whiteside filling the pulpit for Rev. Silliman who was ill. Several conversions were reported Wednesday night, signaling positive response to the outreach.
M F Wills living two miles east of town gave the Record and Chronicle a fine watermelon on Wednesday. Jno A Hann and Co bought the Mrs EK Milligan stock of millinery goods and moved it into their millinery department on Wednesday.
The stock of Mrs. E. Milligan, milliner, was auctioned Wednesday afternoon. John A. Hann won bidding starting at 2598, with Toplitz and Zesmer and E. Key present. Final bid was 500, about 25 percent of invoiced value, with detailed invoicing at 92 1 63.
A mishap on the square Wednesday afternoon saw a small boy drop a box holding about five dozen eggs, all of which were broken.
A wreck delayed the 12:32 Wag yesterday and forced a switch via Cleburne. Denton passengers returning from Galveston included John Moore, Joe Evans, Ed Miller, and John Collins.
Otto Bannert and Holland Neely have swapped duties in the post office. Neely moved from city carrier to the former duties of Bannert, who becomes assistant mailing clerk. Both retain the same salary, with the change based on preference.
P. B. White, whose leg was amputated weeks ago at the Denton sanitarium, was moved to his Powder Thursday home. The injury followed a runaway incident that caused gangrene requiring the operation.
O L Powler returned from Slidell with details of a Wednesday afternoon near shooting when a man drew a pistol and fired after his arm was grabbed. The bullet struck the first man in the leg. Names of the involved were not learned.
Frontier Asthma offers trial treatment and full information at no charge. Advertises weekly and daily inserts with a 40 cent rate for the Buffalo area.
During August readers are urged to drink Welch's grape juice. An upcoming sale at the Red Barn lists 3 year old mules from seller D. W. Christian. Also advertising mentions Mother's bread at the Ideal Restaurant for Fort Worth bread needs.
J R Pitt of Rocky Mount NC says a severe cold and cough were cured after one bottle of Dr King s New Discovery. He notes it as a wonderful remedy for diseased lungs, hemorrhages, influenza, asthma and hay fever. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
Returns of examinations taken by pupils at the Weatherford summer normal are coming in from Austin and show very good results. North Texas State Normal exams will be issued around the 20th. Many high school graduates attended the university last year and their grades will arrive about the same time.
An advertisement claims deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh caused case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sold by druggists for 75 cents with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Denton area shop promotes Beech-nut stuffed dates in glass packs with walnuts and almonds plus Beech-nut peanut butter in multiple sizes. Also offers sliced sausage and bacon and a range of teas. D. R. Turner invites customers to try a package.
Co. F. Witherspoon & Sons advertise Oklahoma car corn at 65 cents with oats and oat bags mentioned, indicating a local commodity sale and packaging details.
S. W. Bends of Coal City Alabama says he struck a perfect mine of health with Dr King’s New Life pills after 12 years of liver and kidney trouble. They are advertised as treating constipation malaria headache dyspepsia and debility price 25 cents at J F Raley and Co.
Buy your winter wood now while roads are good and prices are low. Good dry cord wood offered at three dollars per cord delivered by W T Johnson at 203tfe.
A regional business notice hints at friction over orders and performance. The brief mentions Paone and a few client requests as a factor in escalating tension surrounding D R Turner and Chase and Sanborn coffee.
Evers Dependable Hardware marks its twenty fifth year with hundreds of satisfied customers including many of the region’s oldest patrons. The store touts longstanding trust and dependable trade as the core of its reputation and invites shoppers to experience its service.
Missy Kitus McGraw is ill and many townsfolk visit relatives across Denton Sherman Denison Fort Worth Galveston Arlington and beyond. Notables include D W Boothe family relocation to Denton and J Ed Wilson leaving for St Louis. News notes cover visits, returns, and a few business moves.
Mound City merchants note paint costs have climbed with estimates suggesting a higher retail price. Local suppliers report market pressures and rising raw material costs affecting consumer pricing.
J C Turpin replaces J B Turpin as contractor for the Rathbone residence on West Hickory Street. Also advertises a good automobile for sale in first class condition by G W Sheridan at 303tTe.
Panama Canal life faced malaria sickness causing chills fever and debility. Electric Bitters claimed to destroy malaria troubles and restore health with a noted witness from Lucama North Carolina. The ad promises cures for stomach liver and kidney issues and typhoid prevention with a cash guarantee and a free whip offer.
A bold advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a cure for itchy scalps dandruff and hair loss claiming rapid growth and a lustrous look. The pitch urges readers to buy large bottles for 60 cents at Grugeleh and through O M Curtis with mail orders via Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo New York.
While returning from a fishing trip September 1 five Carlisle of the City schools and R Ledbetter were driving when the horse backed the buggy into a ditch on a steep bank. Carlisle was thrown from the buggy and dislocated his shoulder. Ledbetter was unhurt.
Long and King advertise fruit jars and topsatin rubbers with a price deal and a telephone contact 44. The note promises a good price and reliability for buyers seeking supplies.
The district court Wednesday saw the filing of a case by B. H. Deavenport against R. vu. Arthur over debt and foreclosure.
An advertisement touts Buckien’s Arnica salve as a universal remedy for burns cuts scalds sores ulcers boils felons eczema skin eruptions chapped hands sprains and corns with a 25 cent price at J.
Plenty of good dry cordwood for sale at 23 dollars per cord delivered. W. T. Johnson advertises delivery to customers. Contact 303ttc for details.
W. KANAIA offers decades of harness saddle and collar maker experience with blocks and tools. He claims to provide superior service than any town shop on the West Side.
Floyd Hathaway and Pearl Thompson. W B Lanford and Marty Snookey. H F Buckner near Aubrey and Mrs M B Bamberg received marriage licenses recently.
A marketing note promotes Lipton tea for royalty and American queens, claiming a trial will convince. Mentions serving on ice and references Beta phone and the TANCE MILLING CO in a terse ad-like line.
New jewelry line showcases large lockets on regulation or long chains and fresh brooches in turquoise matrix amethyst amazonite set in 14 Kt mountings. Also new stick pins with ruby in taglio, opal matrix, amethyst, and other stones. Diamonds arrive in all sizes ready mounted. See them.
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