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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1913
Page
4
Buyer seeks abundant funds to acquire good vendors lien notes and invites contact through Record and Chronicle office or mailbox Box 488 in Denton Texas.
Dr M C Carr official inspector for Hollands Magazine arrived early Monday to conduct Denton clean-city contest inspections and remained on site all day.
Dr. M M Carrick, medical director of Holland's Magazine cleanest town contest, visited Denton with Mayor Bates and Mrs Garrison to inspect downtown and other areas. He noted marked improvement since last year, praised anti spitting enforcement, and reserved the right to return to score Denton against other Class A towns.
The second union service was on the First Methodist lawn with extra chairs and space for crowds. Dr. W B Bizzeli urged social service while young speakers and Rev C T Cooper praised church cooperation in Denton.
Ewing and Freeman Witherspoon of 70 North Elm were bitten Sunday afternoon by a cat feared to have hydrophobia. A physician treated the boys and the head was sent to the Pasteur Institute in Austin for examination while authorities await word on treatment options. A Denton creek fishing party included FE Wilkins family and others. many fish were caught.
A son was born Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Waggoner. Mrs. T. McCormick has awarded an $8,700 West Hickory street home contract to W. F. Maxey, with work to start immediately. Deeds recorded include W. A. Carlton and wife to J. A. Cole for 100 acres of the John McGowan survey at $7,500 and G. F. Owens and wife to J. M. Taylor for 136 acres of the Carmel Manchaca survey at $5,440.
The Princess Theatre presents G. M. Anderson known as Bronco Billy for two performances today and tonight. Fans can expect classic cowboy persona with lively banter and featured acts in a nostalgic program.
Yesterday evening the Methodist, two Presbyterian and First Christian youth groups met on the Methodist church lawn for a union meeting. Members led the services and the hour was described as pleasant and helpful.
A roundup of individuals visiting or traveling to nearby towns including Albert Erwin to Denison J H Garland in Garland J E Nowlin from Lewisville in Denton and many others traveling to Dallas Fort Worth Gainesville Ada Fort Worth and Peoria as well as local residents returning from trips and attending events across Texas and Oklahoma.
J. L. Davidson and Miss Georgia Winfrey both of Pilot Point were married Saturday night in the County Clerk's office with Deputy Clerk Ivey present. Rev. C. T. Cooper of the First Methodist Church officiated.
An advertisement offers a free photo to newly married couples, valid until September 1. John Swartz promotes the deal over the post office, inviting couples to come and get the best.
Elberta peaches available at Wat tam's orchard with delivery across the city. W H Wattam operates from Bernard Street and now has a new phone number 208.
In a comic sketch from the Edison troupe, Mortimer stays at work late while his anxious wife fears a calamity. She imagines murder or accident before the husband finally appears safe and sound, completing the light hearted scene.
A strong dramatic piece from Bio graph people praises today’s program as exceptionally good, highlighting the production quality and audience appeal.
Miss Virginia Hicks of Sulphur Springs visited at J W Curtis and left for Decatur for a short time. Mrs W E Durbin and others traveled to Bowie. Dr O Bannon of Brownwood and Dr E W Fritz were guests of the Fritz family. Mrs A D Miller and Miss Annie Miller planned Canyon City visits with Dr I M Stewart. F Witherspoon returned from Abilene. Denton county crops show varied conditions amid heat. Louis McGraw from Fort Worth and E B Bratcher from Garza were seen.
Mr and Mrs A L Scott and two sons returned to their Aubrey area home after a 1300 mile trip to visit relatives in New Mexico. Scott said the car cost only oil and gasoline and no mishaps marred the journey. He noted the plains and New Mexico were very dry and rainless for feedstuff.
The symbol of happiness is the Bluebird and hats pins bearing the bluebird are available for purchase from Mrs. Joza Dickson at Wilson-Hann’s while supplies last.
Have your watch cleaned once a year to keep better time and extend wear. Curtis repair department offers service done right at a reasonable charge.
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