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.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1909
Page
4
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.
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.
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.
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.
Advertises Long and Turner Co offerings with Lipton teas praised for consistent taste and repeat use. Encourages readers to order a package today.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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