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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1910
Page
4
The marriage of Birgit Quintella Elking and Emmett Hamilton Walker is announced by their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Elkins. The ceremony will be on Sunday evening August 28, 1910 at 5 30 at 57 Pearl Street Denton.
Funeral services for W. T. Gann were held Thursday at 9 a.m. at his parents' home on West Sycamore Street, conducted by Rev. W. T. Whiteside. Interment followed at the I O O F cemetery. Gann died Wednesday from tetanus after injuries in Fort Worth, remembered by friends in Danton and nearby areas.
The item advertises a sash tied to automobiles in a shorthand notice. It mentions a G Sheridan reference and urges contributions to a Domestic Science show. A directional wood offer promises good dry cordwood at three dollars per cord delivered by W T Johnson.
Friday marks children’s day for a domestic science shower at the high school. Utensils are displayed at Palmer’s starting at 5 cents. A shower is set for Saturday night on the courthouse lawn.
Free information and home remedies for asthma cures promoted by Frontier Asthma, Room 702, Buffalo New York. No charges mentioned for guidance.
S. W. Kanai extends long experience as a harness and saddle maker with blocks and tools to provide improved service. Located on the West Side, promising reliable work and craft at competitive prices.
A baby boy was born to Henry Cook and his wife. A large German picnic is taking place at Pilot Point today.
A. R. McGintie is undergoing improvements on his residence, with workers upgrading rooms and facilities. The project aims to modernize the home and enhance comfort for the family.
T H Lang arrived in town Wednesday with a corn sample. He owns twenty acres and reports yields of about thirty bushels per acre, calling the crop good.
W Christian Thursday ship ped twenty head of mules to Cas do Oklahoma where sold them this week. The mules required a veterinary examination and a health certificate for shipment into Oklahoma.
Community fundraiser encourages a few cents spent on articles displayed at Palmer's with the sale starting Friday to support a good cause.
J M Spencer of Aubrey Texas appeals for buyers and states that efforts will not cost a cent. He demands a full description, price, and terms if there is an interest in selling any property or item.
Miss Lelda Lee returns from Galveston and many others visit family or friends in Denton, Aubrey, Argyle, Lewisville, Justin, Plano, Comanche, and surrounding towns. travelers include Dr. W. G. Kimbrough and Rev. Joe Bates. several families journey to Dallas, Quanah, Mineral Wells, or St. Joe with health and wedding news.
A. I. Turner, after trips through Colorado Nebraska Iowa Kansas City and Wisconsin, bought eighty four head of registered Shropshires in Wisconsin. Prices ranged from 15 to 100 dollars, adding to his 2060 acre operation west of town. He holds what is believed to be the state's largest Shropshire herd and notes the business as highly profitable over twelve years.
Mound City reports higher paint costs and a firmer trade outlook as M. Rotéi notes widening margins and ongoing price adjustments affecting local merchants.
Announce upcoming spcials at the Duke and Ayres display windows for a Mother's break to the Ideal Restaurant. Encourage donations to the domestic science department in public schools and a Saturday night shower to benefit schools. Palms utensils advertised and notices remind of Friday and Saturday night times.
The Bruce family including Dr and Mrs W H Bruce and Dr Bruce's brother gather for a long delayed reunion. Sons Byron of Galveston Ralph of Dallas and Homer who studied at State University join sister Maude Bruce present with Uncle Dr H S Bruce. A note tells of S W Bends of Coal City Alabama praising Dr Kings New Life Pills for health gains after 12 years. Public sale ads and a school shower fund item follow.
Notice from J. W. Smith secretary inviting inquiries from those seeking to board normal students for the session starting September 14. Interested parties should state number wanted and rates for board and rooms at once.
A local ad urges readers to prepare stove and heater wood and place seed orders with Canady Seed House, West Side. It notes urnip seed, bur clover sowing now, and that beans, sweet corn, beets, lettuce and radishes can be planted for fair maturity.
W T Johnson advertises dry cordwood for sale at three dollars per cord delivered. Contact 303ttc.
Denton Texas resident Mrs W H Pierce 46 E Hickory St testifies in 1905 to relief from kidney trouble using Dean's Kidney Pills. She praises the remedy as a tonic and notes purchasing from J F Raley Co drug store and urges others to remember the name Dean's. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes in the United States.
An advertisement touts EVERS' Cutlery knives scissors and razors with claims of extensive knowledge about cutlery. It invites readers to see windows and promises hundreds of samples at good values and strong satisfaction guarantees.
Minnis Drug Store advertises safe and satisfactory service with superior goods and careful methods. It touts free home delivery across the city, two phone numbers, and 30 years of experience by J A Minnis, a prescription druggist.
Miss Leonora Hann Miss Villa Curtis and Munsey Beckham praise the Epworth League Encampment noting strong class work and a high quality year. Miss Curtis calls the effort perhaps the finest yet with ministers from Texas offering instruction and sermons. New officers include A K Ragsdale San Antonio president and A B Hardin Denison treasurer.
An advertisement extols Perry Davis Painkiller claiming two million bottles sold yearly. It promises to cure sprains cramps and strains and urges customers to keep a bottle ready at home for emergencies. The copy notes the remedy has been tested for 70 years and directs readers to ask their druggist for Gerry Davis Painkiller.
Notice promotes a Saturday window display at NickeI Store with goods given away and a Domestic Science Shower event. It advertises classified rates to reach up to 3 000 families weekly at a low cost, offering 10 words for 40 cents per week.
Interest grows in equipment for a new Domestic Science department in the public schools. Palmer's store displays items from coffee pots to pie pans priced five to thirty-five cents, inviting children to contribute for a communal shower on the courthouse lawn Friday and Saturday.
A Saturday night gathering on the court house lawn invites residents to enjoy an evening while supporting the women’s science department fundraiser. Proceeds will cover inaugural expenses and related needs.
The women of Denton trust The Old Corner Drug Store for a large, complete stock of toilet articles. The proprietor credits high quality and ongoing effort to sustain a high efficiency department and growing patronage with free delivery and phone service.
John Eads and Miss Margaret Erelyn McCook. T Manley and Miss Mazie Stallings. Grady C. Ryan and Miss Molifa Bradford.
An 19th century advertisement claims deafness results from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining. It offers $100 for any deafness due to catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes Dr. F. J. Cheney Co. products sold by druggists.
Oklahoma ear corn priced at 65 cents. Bags for cata and oat are offered by C. F. Witherspoon & Sons.
The note lists groceries chickens butter wood and feed under a ring reporting Gib ert Bizete as a contact.
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