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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1912

Page

4

Dollar Campaign Fund Subscriptions for Wilson Marshall

The Record and Chronicle lists dollar subscriptions received for the Wilson Marshall campaign fund to date. Amounts are forwarded to the National Committee as recorded, with donors including W. Mountain, L. Benson, L. Rokoss, Mc Reynolds, W. Butler, Leon Arthur, and C. Be. The total contributions shown include several one dollar gifts and small cents.

Wilson Marshall National Committee W. E. Mountain M. Bwenson L. Ae

Insurance offered by W.T. Bailey & Co

W T Bailey and Company Insurance invites customers to call for fire insurance rates. The agency aims to insure cotton grain automobiles and all insurable property.

Ford W.T. Bailey & Co. Insurance Texas

Gift ideas and home decor at discount mouldings sale

A local shop promotes gift books on friendship love and truth, suggests updating photos with new pictures, and advertises summer sale prices on several moulding patterns being closed out.

Heavy Rain Tracks Across Denton County in August

J R McNabb of Pilot Point reports the heaviest rain in over three years in Pilot Point Monday morning. Flooded streets reached several inches while the rain extended halfway to Aubrey. Denton saw a lighter rain with up to a fourth inch and a historic total of about twelve to thirteen inches for August.

J. R. McNabb Pilot Point District Court Aubrey Denton Club Lake Denton County

Buckien’s Arnica Salve Promises Relief for Piles

Evokes battle between misery and relief and promotes Buckien’s Arnica Salve for piles itching inflammation and swelling. Claims to soothe burns ulcers cuts and skin eruptions with frequent use. Available for 25c at J. F. Raley & Co.

Buckien J. F. Raley & Co

Denton Grocers Claim Satisfaction in Family Order Service

Denton grocers Long and King advertise pleasing many families with high quality groceries at good prices. They invite customers to order by phone and experience their service, promising generous quantities and pleasing results.

Denton Long & King

Miss Frances Buster Remembered By 1912 Class Visit

Fourteen members of the 1912 high school graduating class traveled to Pilot Point Sunday to visit Miss Frances Buster who has been ill for months. The group dined at a hotel, visited her, and she sat up for the first time in ten weeks. Miss Buster taught Latin and English and could not accept a faculty position this year due to health.

Pilot Point Frances Buster Misses Mildred Masters Nannie V. Tanner Belle Bates L. V. Baylor Carrie Belle ‘Tanner Cordelia Steinman George’ Kirby Clifford Marchman Marcellus McReynolds Clark Owsley Lou Ledbetter Paul Baker Raymond Fox J. W. Koons Sanger W. T. Williams Ponder E. L. Lynch Alton Zimmerman Gatesville W. L. Sconce Sam Lacy Argyle W. L. Foreman Oklahoma City Buford Richards May Brady Myra Eva Blair Ennis J. H. Swindle Indiana Michigan Oberia Robertson Little Elm Ella Hawkins Collin County Abney Ivy JH. Paine W. T. Evers Pennsylvania E. A. Suddarth L. E. McDaniel Little Ass Useba Foster Fort Worth W. O. Davidson I. M. Sanders Palacois Dauhter Grace Colorado Christal Cheyenne Wyo

Tea shipment offers world’s finest tea and Russian containers

A pamphlet advertises ordering a pound of tea at $1.00 with containers imported from Russia. It touts several box designs including Russian teapot, Tapestry Glove Box, Oriental Glove Box, Handkerchief boxes and regional names. The seller guarantees customer satisfaction with T C SAMPLE.

Russia T C. Sample

PianO Studio Opens on High School Campus

Miss Maurice C. Smith formerly Mrs Lorena Bates opens a piano studio on the high school campus starting September 2 from 8 to 12. Old phone 135, new phone 380.

Maurice C. Smith Lorena Bates

Ponder Wins Second Game at Old Settlers Reunion

Ponder clinched the baseball doubleheader over Pilot Point by a 4 to 2 score in the second game at the Old Settlers reunion. Morris led the Ponder offense, while Pilot Point's entire infield turned in strong defense. Batteries: Ponder Naylor and Johnson. Pilot Point Holmes and Wiley. umpire Button.

Ponder Pilot Point Old Settlers’ Reunion Naylor Stallings Morris Johnson Holmes Wiley Button

Garnett Home Sale in Denton Near College of Industrial Arts

Garnett Administrator J H Garnett announces sale of a four percent acre Denton property with improvements, front of courthouse door, on September 3, credit twelve months, near the College of Industrial Arts one mile from the square. Also note Smith's Restaurant advertises fresh vegetables and regular dinners by phone.

Garnett Court House Denton College of Industrial Arts J. H. Garnett

Indian Killed on Track Prompting Health Advice

A fragment suggests an Indian man Neg Fechere died on a fast express after sleeping on a railroad track. The notice pivots to a health promo for Dr King’s New Discovery, citing a testimonial from J R Watts of Floydada Texas about curing a severe cough and avoiding lung trouble. Trial bottle offered free at J F Raley & Co.

Neg Fechere Dr. King J. R Watts Floydada Tex J. F Raley & Co

A bargain The Daly at 49e¢ a m th

A fragment notes a bargain price at 49 cents per month or unit for a product or service named Daly. Details are limited but indicate a promotional rate in a local listing.

Local Shop Promises Wide Selection of Housewares

A long standing store announces its extensive stock of nickels and dimes on fine china, queensware, kitchen utensils, embroideries, books, tablets and pencils. They invite customers to drop in and discover items to fit every need.

J C Parr New Head of Old Settlers

J C Parr is named head of the Old Settlers organization with Mayor E D Bates selected as secretary of the Denton County Association. The announcements came on Saturday.

J.C. Parr

Denton County Old Settlers Elect Officers At 1912 Reunion

The 1912 Denton County Old Settlers Association reunion closed with officer elections. J W Medin presided Saturday, J C Parr of Denton named president for the year, Ed Bates named secretary. A 15‑member finance committee was chosen to plan the next reunion and site, with representatives from Pilot Point, Roanoke, Sanger, Bolivar, Justin, Lewisville, Denton, Argyle, Little Elm, and Aubrey.

Denton County Old Settlers Associaton J. W. Medin J. C. Parr Denton Ed . FF. Bates Whayne Robertson Little Elm J. L. Parker Aubrey

Deafness Cure Claim by Catarrh Cure Advertisement

An old advertisement claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It promises a $100 reward for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Halls Catarrh Cure and urges sending for circulars from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Tike Hall

Floyd Buys 260 and 1606 Acre Denton County Farms

C E Floyd, former Denton county resident, purchases two farms west of Lewisville. Deeds filed show A V Mabry transferring 260 acres of the J M Ruiz survey for 5180 dollars and C L Floyd receiving 1606 acres of the R Roberts survey for 5250 dollars. Both tracts lie in Flower Mound near Lewisville.

C. F. Floyd Denton County Agai A. V. Mabry K. S. Floyd J. M. Ruiz C L. Floyd R. Roberts Flower Mound Lewisiile

Frontiers Asthma Cure Trial Offer

Free home trial treatment information advertised by Frontiers Asthma Company based in Buffalo New York. No charge for the trial or information and room 102 is listed as contact.

Frontiers Athma Company Buffalo, N. Y

New Justices Appointed at Special Commissioners Court

At a special session the resignation of M. W. Odell justice of the peace of Precinct 5 Bolivar was received and adopted. Dee Tidwell, recommended by Squire Odell, appointed to the unexpired term. This continues through the November election. Present were Commissioners Sparks and Gary and Judge Hoskins.

Commissioners Court M. W. Odell Bolivar Dee Tidwell Squire Odell Sparks and Gary Hoskins

Marriage Register Item Details in Early Texas Record

The record lists marriages including Wesley Morris of Aubrey wed to Miss Fannie May Winborn of W Co Ford Rockhill. Miss Lillie Rice of Denton with Jim Odell of Pilot Point and Miss May Davis of Pilot Point. Sam Hancock, a Black man, and Sallie Johnson, a Black woman.

Wesley Morris Aubrey Fannie May Winborn W Co

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Denton Steam Laundry Denton Water, Light and Power Co L. F. Collins & Son A. Collins Record and Chronicle Wilson Campaign Fund Dollar Campaign Fund J. F. Raley @ Company Palmer Sommodati Es Arkansaw Mill CO Tom Floyd Grapevine A. M. Cobb Oklahoma C. F. Balls of Krum J Ee, Riley of Garza Ponder Tream Smith's Restaurant B. Woodrum West Oak Steel the Fair Store Evers Haw d. Co Freez J. S. Ferry & Co Edf Bates Denton County Association Reunion C. E. Floyd J. A. Minnis East Side Square Denton, Texas Lipscomb Drug Store Choice Julian Scruggs C. R. Hamilton & CO Stroud & Grant BF Kelsay B. F. Kelsay Ford Auto Fred Kelsay la Trinidad Havana O. M. Curtis Deavenport & Co Denton County Natl. Bank Kodak Lone Star Restaurant Duggan Abstract Co M. D. Fullingim Curtis Drug Store Lod V. Robertson Kaley & Co People of Today Independent Telephone Denton Milling Company
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