Third Union Service Highlights Neighborhood Focus
The third joint Denn ton church union service was held at First Methodist on Sunday night with the young people led by Miss Susan Cobb discussing Our Neglected Neighborhoods. Rev. O T Cooper delivered the sermon Victories of the Kingdom, noting future triumphs in social and spiritual realms. The next service moves to Central Presbyterian with A D Rogers preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Methodist Church
Susan Cobb
Lou Ledbetter
Alfred Grant
Miss Baker
Miss Curtis
Steinman
Williams
O. T. Cooper
Mr. Hallam
First Christian Church
Central Presbyterian Church
A. D. Rogers
Union
J. W. Caldwell
J. E. Park
Wakefield Likely to Join St Joe in Western League
Outfielder Ray Wakefield of Denison Texas Oklahoma league may join St Joe Missouri of the Western league after having sold talks with Montreal International and Philadelphia American League teams. Wakefield set a high mark in stolen bases with 76 stolen bags in 4117 games, drawing strong scouting interest from major league clubs touring the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wakefield
Denison
Philadelphia
Montreal
St. Joe
L.e
Wakefield
Milan
Washington
Southwest
Local Photographer Offers $6 Photos In Heavy Paper Folders
John Swartz advertises six dollar photographs on double weight paper sold for three dollars and twenty five cents. Production days include Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with a quality guarantee and fade resistance. Over post office location noted.
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John Swartz
Fire gutts E. M. Whitehead home on Bolivar Street
Early Sunday a fire gutted the five room residence of E. M. Whitehead on Bolivar Street. Mr. and Mrs. Whitehead and their young daughter escaped in night clothes after the blaze filled the interior. Firemen arrived promptly but the house and furniture were destroyed though insured for 800 and 600 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh District
E. M. Whitehead
Bolivar Street
Local grocer offers full service help by phone
A local business advertises complete grocery assistance and service by phone. Customers are invited to call either of two listed numbers, emphasizing convenience and support for shopping needs.
Local Family Returns From Ponder Visit
McKinney Examiner notes Mr. and Mrs. R. J. January of Ponder in Denton county traveled Saturday with Mrs. January’s parents Mr. and Mrs. James Wetsell after a visit. H. R. Simmons joined them. The Januaries returned Monday after visiting Mrs. G. H. Lucas, sister of Mrs. January, and Mr. January had recently been in Tennessee visiting his elderly father.
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McKinney Examiner
R. J. January
Ponder
Denton County
Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer In Buffalo
Frontier Asthma Company advertises a free trial treatment with full information available at Room 102 Buffalo New York. Avalde comb honey is offered in 3 pound 2 pound and 60 pound buckets with a price list including 1.80 and 840 dollars. Turner Bros.
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Frontier’ Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
AGY
Avalde
Turner Bros
Will of L. T. Davis Filed for Probate in County Court
The late L. T. Davis's last will was filed in probate court along with D. K. Davis's executor application. The estate is valued at about 10,000 dollars. It earmarks 960 acres in Jack County to D. K. Davis and 320 acres to Mrs. A. Davis, with the remainder split equally between them.
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L. T. Davis
D. K. Davis
New Mexico
Jack County
A. Davis
Real Estate Transfers in Denton and Surrounding Areas
Listing of transfers including J S Hall to A C Roberts for 122 44-100 acres at Floyd survey for 6125 dollars and several other deeds. Transfers cover multiple lots and surveys in Denton Justin Sanger and College addition areas ranging from 264.88 to 400 dollars with prices and grantors.
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J. S. Hall
A. C. Roberts
A. P. Floyd
Ben Sullivan
W. F. Maxey
Wright
Denton
Walter Nail
J. A. Rhoads
Francisco Revine
A. M. Wilson
G. W. Seely
First National Bank
A. G. Davis
W. D. Lacy
E. Puchalski
Charles CG. Johnson
James Luther Johnson
A. Campbell
R. G. Johnson
R. L. Jones
Reuben Rebee League and Labor
Sanger
Fresh vegetable shipment arrives at Paschall's Phones 8 and 6
A fresh delivery of choice vegetables was received today at Paschall's Phones 8 and 6, signaling new stock for customers.
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Paschall
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Cures Fifty Year Tetter
Mrs D L Kennedy reports relief after fifty years of tetter from using Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment. The ad claims a perfect cure and offers the product for 50 cents at all druggists or by mail from J F Raley & Co.
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J. F. Raley & Co
Death of J M Gibbs in Denton County
J M Gibbs dies at his home near Zion church in eastern Denton County after a long illness. Born in Bedford County Virginia April 23 1845 he served in the Civil War and later moved to Texas in 1898 with his family. He leaves wife Emma Shelton six children and one sister living in Vermont Texas and Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Shelton
Calloway County
Virginia
Gibbs
Texas
Zion Church
The
Baptist Church
Mack Gibbs
Krum
Jno. Rucker
Mary Gibbs
Ottie Gibbs
Amarillo
Messrs
Geo. Gibbs
Raymond Gibbs
Clergyman Recounts Profanity On Road
A Puck-style quip has the clergyman noting he hears heavy swearing on the road. His wife asks if he hears it often, and he responds nearly everyone he meets swears frightfully.
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Puck
Poultry for sate offered by G W Elbert
G W Elbert offers to collect poultry for sate within a reasonable distance. He asks interested parties to phone him to arrange pickup.
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G. W. Elbert
The Princess The Haunted House Graduation Night Venture
On graduation night Vio asks her father Watts to accompany her past an old haunted house. Watts agrees after fearing his old foe Pete Brooks. They discover Watts' mother and Brooks' father using the house for illicit purposes during their investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Violet Watts
Jim Watts
Pete Brooks
Watts
Brooks
Troublesome Daughters On Stage With Notable Cast
A neat scene showcases James Lackaye Mary Maurice and Edna Nash with Alice Nash. Aunty counsels Mr Nash to recall youth while promoting a clean sanitary house with good music and new pictures for the home audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lackaye
Mary Maurice
Edna
Alice Nash
Glass Ware Sale Offers Bargains in Housewares
A concise shopper note promotes a large stock of quality glass ware at prices lower than prior cheap ware. Window display highlights a few suggestions and also features dishes and cooking ware with good value.
Denton Society Happenings House Party Entertained
Miss Ruth Bumpas hosted a Saturday apron party for four young ladies and two young men. Guests included Loren e Fletcher Flora May Fletcher Lillie McCabe Boyd Hughes and Bob Lowry of Dallas. Bumpas plans another party for Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bumpas
Lorene
Flora May Fletcher
Dallas
Lillie McCabe
Boyd Hughes
Bob Lowry
Miss Bumpas
Ninth Birthday Party for Ruth Crawford in Sunday School
Saturday marked Ruth Crawford ninth birthday with friends from her Sunday school class and neighborhood. Games and stories were enjoyed from five thirty to six thirty as candy ice cream sandwiches and cake were served.
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Ruth Crawford
House Party Hosted by Miss Maude Underwood
Miss Maude Underwood of 199 West Maple Street hosts a house party for girls since Sunday morning with a dinner planned for Monday. Guests include Belle Bates Leah Owens Ella Pierce and special guest Vesta Whitley of Keller. Tonight the dinner guests include Sidney Bates Lucien Haustein Joe Strong Lou Ledbetter and Basil Mahan. Tuesday morning Belle Bates will host a country breakfast.
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Maude Underwood
West Maple Street
Belle Bates
Leah Owens
Ella Pierce
Vesta Whitley
Keller
Sidney Bates
Lucien Haustein
Joe Strong
Lou Ledbetter
Basil Mahan
Praises Dr King New Life Pills in Laxative Ad
Rev H Stubenwoll of Allison Iowa extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as perfect for constipation. He claims they regulate liver and bowels with every pill guaranteed. Ad promotes price 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
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H. Stubenwoll
Allison, Ia
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
S.adv
Fresh vegetables available at our store
Find fresh vegetables at our shop located near 44 Long and King. Call for details and hours.
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Long & King
Local News In Brief From Portales and Nearby
Terry E. Barefield unloads a carload of Studebaker autos the third in thirty days. M Goodwin Monday announces the approaching wedding of Albert J. Goodwin at Portales New Mexico with the bride’s name not listed. The Exchange National Bank installs a new building with a 10,000 pound burglar and fire proof safe. fixtures in place and bank expects to move into new quarters within about thirty days.
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Terry E. Barefield
Studebaker
M. Goodwin
Albert J. Goodwin
Portales
N. M
Exchange National Bank
Merrill W. Johnson Dies in Dallas After Illness
News reached here of the death in Dallas Sunday after a long illness of Merrill W. Johnson. He was less known locally than his father, the late John Johnson known as Rutabaga Johnson.
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Merrill W. Johnson
Dallas
Johnson
John Johnson
Annual watch cleaning at Curtis' repair department
Keep time and extend wear by cleaning your watch once a year. Curtis' repair department promises quality work at a reasonable charge, ensuring proper servicing and lasting performance.
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Curtis’ Repair Department
District Court Sets Non Jury Case Dates for August Term
Judge Spencer schedules second and third weeks of August term for non jury cases. Cases include Hutcherson vs Hartford Fire Ins Co, Lumpkins vs Fox, Henry vs McNabb, Yarnell vs Dier, Finnell vs Phillips, Berry vs M K T Ry Co, Drahn & Fletcher vs M K T Ry Co, Wilkins vs Gee et al, Leverett vs Mills, Millis vs Leverett. An order dismisses the divorce suit Minda Cleveland vs J H Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
District Court
A. Wilkins
A. H. Gee
Effort Under Way To Change Terms Of District Court
Denton lawyers report a bill would alter Sixteenth District terms in Denton County. The plan would start terms March and September on the first Mondays, shortening the schedule by about a week this year. Current terms begin in January and July with no court vacation.
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Denton
Austin
Denton County
Death notices for Gracie Ann Lantrip and Wm James Slaton
Vital statistics list two deaths from 1913. Gracie Ann Lantrip, age 2 years 9 months 16 days, died August 9 of typhoid fever four miles southwest of Aubrey. Wm James Slaton, age 53, died June 8 in Aubrey from Bright's disease.
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Gracie Ann Lantrip
Aubrey
James Slaton
Bright
Aubrey Area Baby News Listing Dates and Names
A series of birth notices from Aubrey area families lists parents and birth dates. Entries include Mr. and Mrs. Z. L. Jolly near Roanoke on July 2 with a girl and several other families near Aubrey reporting boys and girls on dates in May June and July, with locations ranging from 1 to 7 miles from Aubrey.
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Z. L. Jolly
Roanoke
J. A. Williams
Aubrey
Francis Lee Fraser
G. B. Hart
F. K. Becker
Tim MM. Bothwell
F. N. Stullikin
Hluch P. Cudd
J. M. Brooks
Jim Davidson
Hardy Burkes
Bucklen’s Amica Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement states Bucklen's Amica Salve removes pain from cuts bruises sprains burns and other skin injuries immediately. Clinton Me resident E E Chamberlain hails it as a healing remedy without equal. Sold for 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
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Bucklen
E. E. Chamberlain
Clinton, Me
J. F. Raley & Co
Peritonitis Claims Life of Wyatt McGregor Aged 7
Wyatt McGregor seven year old son of Mr and Mrs E A McGregor of East Sycamore Street died Saturday after a brief illness of peritonitis. Funeral held at 3 PM Sunday with Rev O T Cooper officiating at the I O O F cemetery. The child was ill only two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt
E. A. McGregor
Sycamore Street
O. T. Cooper
Mother and Child Worm Treatment Ad Claim
An advertisement urges mothers to treat children for worms with Kickapoo Worm Killer. It promises relief from feverish, irritable, constipated symptoms, improving appetite and digestion, and claims the product makes the child healthy as nature intended. Available at druggists or by mail from J. F. Raley & Co.
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J. F. Raley & Co
Adv
Relief from Chafing with Curtis' Violet Talcum Powder
Advertisement notes Curtis' Violet Talcum Powder relieves chafing and prickly heat quickly and is priced at 25 cents.
Milk Drinks at Curtis' Offer Nutritious Jersey Milk
Curtis' advertises milk drinks made from pure Jersey milk from a country herd and mixed on Cyclone Electric Mixers. The copy claims the drinks are harmless, smooth, nutritious, and delicious, with an egg and milk drink said to contain the nutriment of an ordinary meal and be easily digested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Jersey
Fine Cigars at Curtis
A Curtis store advertises high grade cigars with special humidors and moisteners to preserve flavor. It claims a wide stock of 5c and 10c goods and promotes a big drug store on the corner as the best value for price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan of Arc
Vendor lien notes wanted in Denton Texas area
Buyer seeks plentiful funds and willing to buy good vendors lien notes. Contact Record and Chronicle office or mail to Box 488 Denton Texas for offers and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
Denton
Texas
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Manhattan
Wilson-Hann Co
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light Office
Nctories OF
Kingdon
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Bob West
Express
Julian Scruggs
Murphy’s Livery
Sidney Bass
Dr. Bass
Wylie Smith
Man Ople
Peoples Home Telephone
Denton Realty Co
Lipscomb
M. D
Curtis’ Drug Store
GEO. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
EM. Whitehead
Oak Street
J. S. Terry the Fair
J. M. Gibbs
Evers Hard
Denton Society
Rube and the Baron
Fred Moore
Monkey
Monky
J. M. Vivion
Mer
Vital Statistics
Wyatt McGregor
O. M. Curtis, Soda and Cigars
Collins’ Yard
L. F. Collins
J. A. Collins
Locust St
Fox Bros. @ Co
Lipscomb’s
the House of Quality
P. L. Rich
Ethel Griffith
O. M. Curtis
Lod V. Robertson
Raley & Co
Denton City Independent
Board of Trustees
Denton City Public Schools
W. L. McCormick
Jassie Whittaker
Donnhower Diock
Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses
San Antonio
Percy Tyrrell
C. R. Hamilton
East Side Square
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