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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1909

Page

4

Married Yesterday Quiet Ceremony in Denton

S R Carter and Miss Zula Floyd were quietly married Wednesday at 2 30 PM at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs Chas L Floyd The ceremony surprised the bride’s friends The groom’s home is in Fort Worth He once lived in Denton They will likely settle in Fort Worth after visiting Vernon.

S. R. Carter Miss Zula Floyd Chas. L. Floyd Mr. Carter Fort Worth Denton Mrs. Carter Vernon

Prices on plumbing supplies and work at Wilson Hardware

It will pay you to get prices on plumbing supplies and plumbing work from Wilson Hardware Company. The notice urges comparison shopping and emphasizes potential savings by contacting the local hardware store for quotes.

Wilson Hardware Company

Four Year Old Son of Werner Guyer Dies of Diphtheria

The four-year-old son of Werner Guyer, residing two and a half miles northeast of Denton, died Thursday morning at 6:56 of diphtheria. The body will be buried this afternoon in Cooper cemetery.

Werner Guyer Denton Cooper Cemetery

Fall Stock Arrives at The Busy Store

W B McClurkan & Co announces all new fall goods with fresh stock for men and women. Store highlights include new suitings dress goods tailored suits skirts prints weaves ginghams and accessories with prices marked right. The notice urges shoppers to visit and see the updated selection.

W. B. McClurkan & CO

Baby of Dr Sanders Dies Near Aubrey

The day old infant of Dr and Mrs A J Sanders near Aubrey died Wednesday night and was buried at Belew cemetery at Aubrey Thursday.

Sanders Aubrey A. J. Sanders Belew

Stereoptican Lecture At Oak Street Church Tonight

Rev Tufts the returned Indian missionary will give a stereoptical lecture on India at the Oak Street M E church tonight at 8 o clock in place of preaching. Admission is free. Also an ad for Fo x Honey and Tar praises its quick relief for hay fever and summer colds. A Ben. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana relates his prior experience with summer cold and hay fever and positive effect from Fo Leys Honey and Tar.

Tufts Oak Street M. EB Nusbaum aBtesville Indiana Ison & Kimmins

Six Divorces in a Day at Denton County Court

Wednesday broke a record in the Denton County district court with six divorces granted. Maude Sloan vs Barrett Sloan, M. B. Redenbaugh vs H. E. Redenbaugh, Annie May Roberts vs W. Roberts, and J. T. Dotson vs S. Dotson all received judgments including alimony and name restorations. The McGalliard versus Katy Railroad damage suit began trial with a jury impaneled and is expected to continue today.

District Court Denton County Maude Sloan Barrett T. Sloan M. B. Redenbaugh H. E. Redenbaugh George M. Hopkins Annie May Roberts W. W. Roberts J. T. Dotson S. Dotson T. A. McGalliard M. K T. Rys Co Texas

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

A brief call to action encourages readers to have prescriptions filled at Minnis Drug Store. It emphasizes accuracy and convenience for customers seeking pharmaceutical service.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Pensioners notice from County Judge on pension applications

County Judge Lee Zumwalt reports he is spending much time on pension matters. Commissioner E A Bolmes states since June 12 several thousand applications have been received and notices of approval or disapproval cannot be mailed until September and October. The first quarterly payment under the new law is due December 1, allowing time to issue identifying affidavits. He asks judges to publish a copy of the letter in the local press for applicants information.

Lee Zumwalt E. A. Bolmes

Magill and Searary Furniture Ad Promises Customer Satisfaction

A vintage ad from Magill and Searary Furniture and Undertakers on West Side Square pledges to order any article if not in stock, guarantees satisfaction, and invites customers to use their catalogue to know exact items before ordering with no extra cost.

Magill & Saepary Furniture and Undertakers West Side Squarh

Dora Thorne Tonight Miss Terrill’s Music Class

Miss Stella Terrill returns to Denton September 1 to resume her music class as Dora Thorne performs tonight in a local program.

Terrills Stella Terrill Denton

The Medicine Man Seeks Your Drug Business

A Denton county drug seller appeals for customers by stressing a large stock of first class goods, fair prices, prompt and polite service, and a promise of free delivery. He pledges to be the family drug man and vows to do any honorable thing to win patrons.

Denton County

The Medicine Man in Denton Texas

A brief item from Denton Texas notes a medicine man featured in local activity. Details are limited but identify the individual and location involved.

Cooking ware display and price emphasis promotions

A brief promotion highlighting cookware from kettles to stew pans. Explains how cooking ware is made and why it pays to buy quality, inviting readers to price goods and compare value.

North Texas Normal College approves new building plans by architect

The local board of regents accepts Architect Waller’s plans for a two story brick building with basement to be erected on the Normal College grounds. The design promises complete fireproof construction and will include steam heating, pending ratification by the state board.

Board of Regents North Texas Normal College Waller Normal College

Dairy Barn Burns at Fry Dairy North of Denton

A fire at 3 am Thursday destroyed a feed barn at the Fry dairy, about a mile north of Denton. Loss estimated around 500 dollars, with 305 dollars insurance. Feed stored belonged to J. B. Scruggs. Explosion from a lamp sparked the blaze as dairy hands arrived to milk. Contents valued at 295 dollars, insured for 300 dollars.

Fry Dairy Denton J. B. Scruggs Fry Place

Palmer's Art Shop previews new pictures and mouldings

Dora Thorne tonight will show unseen pictures and frame options. The shop invites customers to judge the new selection as stock arrives and teases a special deal to be announced later. Palmer's Art Shop.

Palmer

McAdams Show Attracts Big Crowd At Tented Theatre

The McAdams tent theater drew a crowd last night nearly as large as Monday and Tuesday with the audience giving liberal applause. The company will continue the rest of the week with a new bill each night and tonight's offering is Dora Thorne. Lipton's teas are endorsed and Long & Turner Co. provides sanitary plumbing at reasonable prices through Wilson Hardware Co.

McAdams Dora Thorne

City Marshals Chase Suspect After Brass Theft

City Marshal Jas. Goode and Deputy Bud Taylor pursued a fleeing suspect near the Alliance mall after a man was caught stealing brass from machinery. The chase spanned several blocks until the officers arrived to assist and capture the thief, identified only as a negro youth named Jackson.

Jas. Goode Bud Taylor Jackson Alliance Mall Goode Ang

Local visitor notes and departures across towns

Numerous residents and visitors arrived or departed, including Tobin from Aubrey, John Martin from Lewisville, G W Farrington from Lewisville, J W Skiles to Garza, B R Wilson from near Lloyd, Judge Lee Zumwalt to Pilot Point, G Edgar Blewett from Gainesville, B W Taylor from Lewinville, J W Koons from Sanger attending court, C Wil Geers from Aubrey for a picnic, D S Clardy and family returning from Cisco, Mrs G E Moore and children from Stamford, Mrs J W Smith and children joining Prof Smith at Normal College, Will Gregg and Bob Edwards back from Northwest trip, A P Duggan and family returning from the Great Lakes, Kathleen and Vera Bell from Dallas, Ira Mae Ariolg and Thelma and Bertha Pratt from Dallas visiting, Fred Morris returning from Grang Saline and Farmertsville teams. cotton buying to begin Sept 1.

Tobin Aubrey John Martin Lewisville G. W. Farrington J. W. Skiles Garza B. R. Wilson Lloyd Lee Zumwalt Pilot Point G. Edgar Blewett Gainesville B. W. Taylor Tear Lewinville J. W. Koons Sanger C. Wil) Geers D. S. Clardy Cisco G. E. Moore Stamford J. W. Smith Caldwell Prof. Smith The Normal College Will Gregg Bob Edwards Northwest Alaska Pacific Coast A. P. Duggan Alice Austin Duggan Great Lakes Kathleen Vera Bell Dallas Ira Mae Ariolg Thelma Bertha Pratt Fred Morris Grang Saline Farmertsville

Frontier Asthma Company Home Cure Trial Offer

Asthma treatment claim offers a free trial and full information from Frontier Asthma Company located Room 702 Buffalo New York.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N. Y

Ice customers urged to report service issues

Notice from Alliance Milling Co warns ice wagon operators will be investigated if customers fail to receive courteous treatment and prompt service. phone 130 for reports about J. J. Keesee remaining in an unconscious state.

Alliance Milling CO

Alliance Milling Co. Promptly Involvement Noted

A fragment notes actions involving Alliance Milling Co. with emphasis on prompt conduct or placement. Limited readable detail prevents full context or scope.

Laying Steel on New Panhandle Road

A contract with Illinois Steel Co closed for steel for the Enid Ochiltree and Western railroad. Ties are on ground and grade is made twenty five miles east of Dalhart. Panhandle Construction Co holds the contract and will begin laying rails soon. W. J. Lacy Jr. of Denton is superintendent of buildings and bridges and promoter.

Dalhart Tex Illinois Steel Co Enid, Ochiltree and Western Railroad Panhandle Construction Company W. J. Lacy, Jr Denton

Roanoke News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Revival

Aug 24 Roanoke notes show visits by Mr. and Mrs. W L George of Fort Worth and Mrs W W Prewitt in Sulphur Springs. W P Brigman and J W Merlin traveled to Fort Worth and Denton respectively. Revival work continues with Rev Estell and Georgia singer Prof Rogers assisting. Other locals include Mrs J H Segraves and daughter in Fort Worth and Mrs Chas Fee visiting sister Mrs Cade. infant of Mr and Mrs W F Yarbrough ill.

Roanoke W. L. George Fort Worth W. W. Prewitt Sulphur Springs W. P. Brigman Estell Rogers Georgia J. W. Merlin Denton J. H. Segraves Chas. Fee Cisco Cade W. F. Yarbrough W. L. Cornwell Garza Ella Streetman Den J. F. Able Sherman L. Lane Ke. Hood

Classifieds Grow as Recording Chronicle Reaches Results

The Recording Chronicle expands classified columns as results pour in. Readers are urged to try the listings to verify the paper’s growing reach and usefulness.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Jolly Pionicers Hall Scruggs & CO Denton Steam Laundry C. P. Poe Wrives Insurance Denton Dye Works T. B. Porter Mgr Denton Transfer CO A. F. Schweer & Co A. G. McMath United States Army Regular Army 9Th Infantry 1St Field Artillery Dallas Chamber of Commerce Taliaferro Rev. Tufts Jive McGalliard Katy the Medicine Man C. M. Curtis Denton, Tex Evers Evers Hardware Co Regent Board D. H. Fry Dairy M’adams Lipton Long & Turner Co Harry Clayton C. E. Fowler J. J. Keesee Panhandle Road John B. Schmitz Hianks Joder Denton County National Bank Eless Barbers Good Bath R. M. Mitchell Peoples Home Telephone CO W.R. Scott West Side Square H. H. Hardin & Co
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