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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
4
McAdams Tent Theater Brings 30-People Show to Denton
Denton residents will witness a canvas theater by the McAdams company at Brownlow's cotton yard next week. A free inspection Monday 4 to 6 pm invites crowds to view the 1000 seat tent and hear ten musicians perform a 30 minute concert from 7 30 to 8 pm before the two hour show. Opening night features For Humanity's Sake in five acts with sparkling comedy and a different play each night thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdam’s
McAdams Company
Brownlow's
Cotton Yard
Denton
McAdams
Palmer's frames bring artistry to music and art buyers
Palmer's offers truly artistic pictures and frames beyond ordinary chromes and pictures, inviting shoppers to visit the Art Department where genuine craft blends music and visual art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer’s
Sweetheart and Naughty Eyes Songs at Palmer's
A light employment note promotes two tunes titled I m Looking for a Sweetheart and I Think You ll Do along with Naughty Eyes for performance at Palmer s venue. The brief hints at using the songs for casual entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer's
Vacation News From the Odd Fellows Home
The Fort Worth reader describes summer activities at the Odd Fellows Home. Highlights include a June 23 lawn party and lanterns, lemonade and treats for widows, plays by the children, and visits by the older girls and boys. Outings include auto rides, camping by Prof. McCauley, and a Village Creek picnic for girls. A creek bath kept them warm during a shower. The superintendent’s cottage nears completion and the weather remains hot and dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bedinger
Odd Fellows
Dixie
America
Prof. McCauley
Village Creek
Jamestown
Denton
Live Little Daily
H. V. Neely
Fort Worth
Tex
Lipton Teas Win Over Hard To Please Shoppers
Advertisers tout Lipton teas as a reliable choice with strong loyalty. A promotional note urges customers to try Long & Turner Co products for lasting satisfaction, highlighting brand appeal and repeat purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lipton
Long & Turner Co
Peace Officers Meet in Denton County
The quarterly meeting of the Denton county Peace Officers association convened in the district court room with seventeen officers in attendance. Squire Wm. McCormick presided as president. New members enrolled include N. C. Balls J. W. Ratliff J. M. Burke B. M. Lewis J. W. Kemp D. M. Beauchamp F. M. Ready Jno Carter and others from Sanger Lewisville Bolivar Aubrey Garza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Officers’ Association of
Denton County
Court House
Squire Wm. McCormick
Association
N. C. Balls
Sanger
W. T. Hyder
Lewisville
J. W. Ratliff
J. M. Burke
Bolivar
Bolivar; 8. M. Lewis, Constable At Bolivar; J. W. Kemp
D. M. Beauchamp
Aubrey
F. M. Ready
Jno
Cooking ware advertisement with kettles and coolers
An advertisement invites readers to explore cooking ware including kettles and stew pans. It promises an explanation of how cookware is made and argues high quality is worth the price. Also mentions coolers and freezers and urges price-conscious shopping.
Camp Meeting on Beauchamp Hill Sees Growing Revival
Rev Farr reports a strong midweek camp meeting with out of town visitors. Rev Roberts urged believers to be samples for God while Gorham Tufto of the American Himalayan Christian colony described perils and persecutions of gospel work abroad. Attendees faced heat yet filled day services and night gatherings as they sought true heartfelt religion over creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Roberts
Christ
Jesus
Bro
C. E. Roberts
Be sure you are right, take your prescriptions to Minnis' Drug Store
An advisory prompts readers to ensure accuracy in filling prescriptions and to use Minnis' Drug Store for medication needs. The note emphasizes careful handling of prescriptions at a local pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis’ Drug Store
Gran Cristal Sells Auto and Buys One
Gran Cristal has sold and delivered his Buick Model F to A. M. Wilson of Sanger and has purchased a white Buick four cylinder light touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gran Christal
Grapn
Christal
A. M. Wilson
Sanger
Taliaferro Sells Sewing Machines Notice to Ice Customers
Notice to ice customers warns of rude treatment from ice wagon men and directs calling 130 for prompt investigation. Alliance Milling Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taliaferro
Alliance Milling CO
Sick man escapes from his nurse in buggy crash
J. J. Keesee, who has been seriously ill, escaped his nurse on Wednesday and left his room. He climbed into a buggy near his home, drove several miles, and was bruised about the head and face when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Keesee
Mr. Keesee
Axminster Art Squares Sale at Schmitz’s This Week
Schmitz's offers Axminster Art Squares size 9x12 in large assortment for 17.95 this week. The notice from the Chamber of Commerce seeks 8 to 100 acres near Denton for an experimental station with proposals due August 24, 1909, reserving the right to reject all proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axminster
Schmitz
Chamber of Commerce
Denton
Alvin C. Owsley
C. E. Scruggs
Pasture Fire Near Bill Fry Place in Denton
A Wednesday afternoon blaze burned several acres at the Bill Fry place on the Denton outskirts. The origin remains unknown, affecting a Johnson grass field, a grass pasture, and some wheat stubble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Fry Place
Bill Fry
Denton
Johnson
For sale at bargain a fine city broke bay mare and buggy
A local ad offers a well broke bay mare with rubber tired phaeton and piano box buggy, plus a set of harness. Also two refrigerators and other household furnishings are listed for sale by J. Q. Burgess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Mare
J. Q. Burgess
Texas Farmers' Union May Relocate Headquarters
Fort Worth may lose the Texas Farmers' Union headquarters as the rent free contract has expired and no renewal offer exists. President Loudermilk said the matter will be discussed at the executive board's next meeting if another city offers free quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Loudermilk
The
Texas Farmers’ Union Today
Union
Fine Cigars Sell Well At Denton Shop Promotion
A Denton tobacconist touts the Abaco cigar as one of the best sold at five cents. The dealer, M. Curtis, claims five years of steady sales and strong value for money, inviting customers to try one today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
M. Curtis
Record Heat Reaches 112 At Pilot Point
In Pilot Point Texas the thermometer hit 112 in the shade at noon yesterday. Heat has withered vegetation rapidly and prospects for a fair cotton crop are vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Point
Tex
Floyd Chapel News Roundup Highlights August Updates
In Floyd Chapel on August 16 Grandma Williams is reported very sick. R T Graham delivered the premium bale of cotton to Aubrey on Wednesday. Miss Irg Patterson returned from Fort Worth. Dr and Mrs Tate from Ennis visited Mr Potter and family last week. Local singing at F E Harper’s on Sunday. Russell family returned from Grayson County trip. Mrs Coller of Little Elm visited her daughter Mrs Frank Coberly and went home. Sanitary plumbing offered by Wilson Hardware Company. Palace Restaurant invites patrons to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Chapel
Local social notes mention visiting relatives and guests
Mrs. E. G. Smith visits Dallas relatives. Miss Hattie Pace calls on Mrs. John Bacon. Mrs. G. H. Barb of Fort Worth visits Denton. Charles Mentzen of Beaumont attends to business matters. Mrs. D. B. Wolfe from Mangum Ok visits Capt and Mrs. John Bacon. W. R. Looney and A. J. Smith of Calvert and Eva Bettes of Carmerson return after staying with G. W. Steger family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Smith
Dallas
Hattie Pace
John Bacon
G. H. Barb
Fort Worth
Denton
Charles Mentzen
Beaumont
D. B. Wolfe
Mangum
W.R. Looney
A. J. Smith
Calvert
Eva Bettes
Camerson
G W. Steger
Frontier Asthma Cure Trial Notice
Asthma can be cured at home. Trial treatment and full information free of charge. Write Frontier Asthma Company, Room 792, Buffalo, N. Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N
Local Updates on West Oak Street Sewer Work
Laying of sewer pipes has begun on West Oak street. Dr. S. P. Odell of Stony bought the A. E. Graham Cadillac. J. B. Thompson visited Dallas and brought back Plymouth Rock hens sold at a high price. A sweet potato from J. P. Kerley weighed five and three quarters pounds. The four month old child of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wright died east of town. burial was at Gribble Springs cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Oak Street
J. B. Thompson
Dallas
J. P. Kerley
C. C. Wright
Gribble Springs
Daughters of the Confederacy Dinner Saturday on the Square
The Daughters of the Confederacy announce a big dinner on Saturday Trades Day to be served promptly on the square. Miss Roberta Bass has opened a piano and voice studio over Palmer's music store offering training with special attention to the voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Confederacy
Roberta Bass
Palmer
Program of Fifth Sun Day Meeting at Alton Baptist Church
The program for the August Sunday meeting with Alton Baptist Church lists events August 26 and 27 including sermons and discussions. Topics cover church attitudes toward nonattending members, Lord's Supper views, dealing with inactive members, missions spirit, gospel responsibility, and best methods for school success and youth development with speakers such as C L Grundy G W Farrington T Z Cagle B F Sizemore Theo Estell F D Thompson W H Owens M Kayzor Rev Andrews H E Morris J A Rader John Larkin Harlen J Matthews and A G Costen B F Sizemore J W Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Baptist Church
C. L. Grundy
G. W. Farrington
T. Z. Cagle
Siffer
B. F. Sizemore
Theo
Estell
P. m
F. D. Thompson
W. H. Owens
M. Kayzor
Rev. Andrews
H. E. Morris
J. A. Rader
John Larkin
Harlen J. Matthews
A. G. Costen
J. W. Stuart
Missouri Kansas and Texas Southbound and Northbound Timetable
A fragmented timetable listing Missouri Kansas and Texas train numbers for southbound and northbound service with various local and Dallas branch notes. Includes times such as 12:06 pm 3:10 pm 6:58 pm and 9:37 am with several local and Dallas branch references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dpekislocutis Ashsesto
Dallas
Ics
Texas and Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies Oxfords
Hall-Scruggs & CO
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
A. G. McMath
T. B, Porter
Mgr
Masonic Home
Evers
Evers Hardware Co
J. W. Farr
Beauchamp’s Hill
You
Wilson Hardware Company
Farmer's Union
Palace
Farmers Implement and Vehicle Co
C. E. Fowler
Dr. 8S. P. Odell
Stony
A. E. Graham Cadillac
Missouri, Kansas
Texas
I No
John B. Schmitz
United States Army
Regular Army
9Th Infantry
1St Field Artillery
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
W.R. Scott
West Side Square
Peoples Home Telephone
Blanks
Denton County National Bank
Good Bath
R. M. Mitchell
H. H. Hardin & Co
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