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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1909

Page

4

Citywide trunk call service offered day and night

The service advertises calls made day or night with trunks called for and delivered to any part of the city, highlighting prompt delivery and wide coverage.

Schweer Insurance Ad Seeks New Business

H. F. Schweer & Co. agents advertise fire and cyclone insurance products. The firm claims to offer coverage from reliable companies and invites readers to secure a policy or compare options.

West Side Square Tailor Ad Offers Cleaning Service

A local tailor advertises cleaning pressing and alterations for men’s clothing and skirts with delivery and pickup at No. 6 West Side Square. The note references a new phone number.

West Side Square

Millican Buys A New Regal Auto

L. T. Millican acquires a four cylinder Regal light touring car with thirty horsepower. His previous Cadillac was sold to Dr. Odell of Stony. Music and Art go hand in hand. Palmer's offers artistic pictures and frames.

L. T. Millican Regal Auto L. T. M'Kicay Dr. Odell Stony Palmer’s

Lipton Tea Delights Hard to Please Buyers

Advertises Long and Turner Co offerings with Lipton teas praised for consistent taste and repeat use. Encourages readers to order a package today.

Lipton Long & Turner Co

Local News Briefs Highlight Personal Ills and Local Events

Notes report Mrs. Joe Chandler after surgery in Dallas with improving condition. J F Edwards funeral held at Pilot Point with Denton friends. Frederick Schweer hosts birthday party for four year old guests. Phil Hyder from Lewisville reports very dry conditions and a light cotton crop without rain.

J. F. Edwards Denton Pilot Point Phil Hyder Lewisville

Taliaferro Sells Sewing Machines Notice

Notice to ice customers warns about poor service from ice wagon men. The Alliance Milling Co directs readers to call 130 if they do not receive courteous treatment or prompt service for investigation.

Alliance Milling CO

Katy Will Run Special to Dallas Military Maneuvers

The Katy announces a Sunday special train to Dallas for the Military maneuvers. The schedule shows a train leaving Denton at 7 50 a m and returning from Dallas at 7 p m with a dollar rate for the day. An unrelated advert lists Axminster Art Squares 9 by 12 at Schmitz's for 17 95 this week.

Katy Dallas Denton Axminster

Accounts Allowed by Commissioners Court This Term

A partial list shows individuals and firms approved for payments including P. T. Clark J. M. Picke J. R. Chambers D. S. Donald Eureka Supply Co. W. C. Orr J. C. Werdlow W. T. Bailey E. Line Lee Zumwalt J. F. Morgan J. M. Barrett and others. Items include road work supplies lumber taxes and board for prisoners with amounts ranging from under one dollar to about four hundred dollars.

P. T. Clark BUS Boivin J. M. Picke Oats Eee Isine- Cine Nocea Bosscandoced Ia J. R. Chambers PRT EUAN Ecainane D. S. Donald M Curtis Denton Mdh L. Willis U. F. Smith S Kimbrough Palakes Cosdans W. H. Pierce J. F. Morgan J. M. Barrett L Simmons Pune Ethiaeo Farrington Ubioamiannt M. Bictrelees J. A. Harmonson Leib G. W. Brand R. N. Vaughn G. D Hunt W. E. Ferguson J. Withson G. F. Dodson J. W. Wilson Sid Hunt C. C. Whitlock Dodsow Iador B. Whitlock L. Vardaman Moise M. Schaefer M. Grace Et al First National Bank of Lewisville Vanced Alex Hoskins

Be sure you are right take your prescriptions to Minnis Drug Store

A brief reminder urges readers to have accuracy in medication needs and to use Minnis Drug Store for prescription fulfillment. It emphasizes proper preparation and trusted local service.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Commissioners Spent a Day at Meamy's

The commissioners Tuesday visited McKamy's switch near Lewisville to inspect a road crossing project. The lengthy trip consumed the day, leaving little time for other business and signaling a probable afternoon adjournment. The notice also includes a classified insert touting Art Department photos and framing, plus a hardware ad urging customers to compare plumbing prices from Wilson Hardware Company.

McKamy Lewisville

Abaco Cigars Stand Strong in Denton Shop

A Denton tobacconist touts the Abaco cigar as among the best five cent options. He has offered the brand for about five years, emphasizing quality and extreme value to the smoker, inviting customers to try one today.

Denton

Social notes from Denton and surrounding towns

Local visitors and residents travel between Fort Worth Dallas Pilot Point and Enterprise Mississippi. Notables include C F Witherspoon Rives Woodson Beulah Huguley Anna Witherspoon Gallatin Kearby J G Blount W H Pierce and S W Ratliff with reports of rain and cotton prospects in Duck Creek area. Asthma cure offer from Frontier Asthma Company in Buffalo New York.

C. F. Witherspoon Fort Worth Rives Woodson San Angelo Beulah Huguley Dallas Lena Skiles Anna Witherspoon Kelso Gallatin Kearby Comanche J. P. Blount J. G. Blount Pilot Point W. H. Pierce East Hickory Street Chandler Tioga Mineral Wells Ola Mattie Guyse Enterprise W. M. Guyse Eva Blount Oklahoma City Miss Gee G. E. Light Sulphur Squire A. J. Nance Squire Nance Duck Creek Cotton O. W. Meyers San Antonio New York Denver Galveston New Orleans Beaumont News

McAdams Opens Tent Theater in Denton Next Week

C R McAdams founder of Cycle Park Dallas brings Den ton a new tent theater at Brownlow's cotton yard starting Monday Aug 23 with daily change of play. Free inspection 4 to 6 pm and noon concerts on the square. Prices 10c 25c 50c. Opening play For Humanity's Sake a five act comedy drama.

C. R. McAdams Cycle Park Dallas Denton Brownlow’s Cotton Yard Texas Frank Linden America Cyclepark McAdam

Daughters of the Confederacy to Serve Dinner Saturday

Miss Roberta Bass has opened a piano and vocal studio over Palmer's Music Store on Trades Day. She offers training of the voice with special attention to singing. The Daughters of the Confederacy will serve a light dinner on the square Saturday.

Daughters of the Confederacy Roberta Bass Palmer

Professors Peters Ten Get New Home

J. W. Bone for H. H. Hardin & Co. reports a contract with Prof. T. E. Peters of the Normal College faculty to build a residence for Prof. Peters west of the Scripture addition. The cost is about 3000 to 3500 dollars.

J. W. Bone H. H. Hardin & Co T. E. Peters Normal College Prof. Peters

For Sale Baragan Items In City Terms

For sale at bargain a bay mare with rubber tired phaeton and piano box buggy. Harness set for each buggy. Two refrigerators and numerous other household furnishings offered by J. Q. Burgess.

Barga'n Bay Mare J. Q. Burgess

Missionary Society Meeting at Denton Church

The Missionary Society of the American Presbyterian church of Denton met at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon in the church. The session opened with a song followed by a devotional led by Mrs. Kimbrough, a prayer, and study of Philippians and the Nearer and Farther East. The gathering closed with prayer. Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold. Foley's Honey and Tar praised by A S Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana and by his wife for relief and cure.

The Missionary Society of the American Presbyterian Church A. S. Nusbaum aBtesville Indiana Foley Garrison & Kimmins

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vege Denton Steam Laundry C. P. Poe Wrixes Insurance Denton Steam Dye Works & Hat Factory Fulton Block W. Oak Denton Transfer CO H. F. Schweer & Co G. McMath T. B. Porter Mgr W.R. Scott Magill & Shepard Chas Yancey Joe Chandler Julia Langley Frank Raines Frederick Schweer Taliaferro Evers Evers Hardware Co Rad Atce Meamy You Wilson Hardware Company Jno. A. Hann Company Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo N. Y Cc. E. Fowler John B. Schmitz Palace United States Army 9Th Infantry 1St Field Artillery Dallas Chamber of Commerce Peoples Home Telephone Blanks Denton County National Bank Good Bath R. M. Mitchell
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