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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
4
AT Minnis Drug Store highlights their prescription department and broad range of drug store goods. They stock box papers tablets and envelopes, toilet articles and manicure items. They invite calls to compound prescriptions or family recipes with free delivery and return.
J A Minnis marked as a prescription druggist with about thirty years of professional experience. The notice highlights his long service in the pharmaceutical trade and implies a trusted standing in the local medical community.
Mrs S P Allison is sick with an attack of proncoitis. Mrs J W Cook, in a Galveston sanitorium, is reported improving. Ice again covered Thursday morning with a 32 degree reading at 7. Wheat appears fair to very good despite the drought. December 1 collectors of bills are cut in their usual force. all report strong collections. First Baptist church choir to meet tonight at 7 15. full attendance urged by Mr Wolfsohn. Advertisements note local business growth and service calls for groceries and bread from Denton shops.
District Court activity remains quiet at District Clerk Durbin's office with only one suit filed since November 9. filed Wednesday by Brown & Ellingwood of Tarrant County suing several Texas railroad lines for $1,902. The case involves damages to a cattle shipment and names the San Antonio and Aransas Pass and other entities as defendants.
Special election set for December 17 to fill the unexpired term of W. J. Lacy in Ward No. 3, as announced by E. H. Crain.
Mrs Florence M Fitzpatrick wife of R N Fitzpatrick died Thursday morning at her sister J I Andersons home 32 West Mulberry street after a lingering illness She was born May 26 1888 in Denton county aged 22 years 6 months 5 days Survived by husband a daughter two sisters and a brother Funeral Friday at 3 pm at J I Andersons Mulberry street with interment at City cemetery Elder C E Wooldridge Pearl Street Church of Christ in charge Also mentions additional unrelated asthma advertisement text.
The Baptist Ladies Aid and Missionary Society plans an Apron Bazaar December 3 and 8 at Graham and Hamm’s Scripture Building. Remember the date and venue.
Denton High School basketball plans a new match with Sherman on Saturday. Arrival at 3:50 PM will shift tip off to 4:15 PM from the usual 2:30. Denton teams up with locals practicing in the afternoon to face a reportedly strong Sherman squad.
To students we fare well prepared to care for several girls or boys after Christmas near Normal. Frank Mahan.
Marcella Stewart, nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry T Stewart, was hit in the face by a thrown baseball at Pilot Knob school this week. The ball caused a badly bruised and cut face and the doctor said a different impact location could have been fatal.
A terse classified blurb offers hair trimming for ladies and ostrich feather curling. The ad by A F Evers at 60 North Elm Street and a G W Elbert listing mention stove heater and fire place wood for sale, hinting at practical household items.
A Denton column lists residents and visitors including W. T. Morris in Ravenna, T. J. George of Green Valley, Mrs. 2. K. Allison returning from Dallas, and many others from Tul sa Oklahoma to Portales New Mexico. Travel mentions include E B Hawkins visiting his father J H Hawkins and B W Brown returning to Denton County after time in Jennings Oklahoma.
Friends announce Ek H Crain as candidate for alderman from Ward No 3 to fill the unexpired term of Captain W J Lacy deceased in the election on December 1. The ad notes local business demands and promotes Long and King with contact numbers in Denton.
The Sunday evening Christian Endeavor program at Central Presbyterian Church begins at 7 o'clock with organ voluntary and songs. Mrs A A Abney sings solo followed by scripture read by Mr Swenson and songs by Normal Odette. Miss Clark reads and Miss Ballara sings. Mr Criddle leads The Worth While Lift with solo by Miss Hickman. An offertory and benediction complete this service replacing the regular evening rite.
Local grocer LONG and KING advertise prompt delivery as a hobby and invite hurried customers to call, listing phone number 44 for orders. The ad emphasizes faster service compared with competitors.
Denton Tailoring Co announces a general repair cleaning pressing altering and dying service and made to order garments. A Hoffman steam press is now in use at the new location 6 Court Square formerly the Mitchell stand. Charles Smith and Hubert Ziegler provide contact, with free delivery.
Mrs L B Arnol1 of Denver Colorado praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the safest cure for coughs colds and bronchial trouble. She says it never fails to give relief and reports repeated use. For sale by all druggists. Classified.
The Denton Ariel Literary Department met November 28 with eleven members, led by Miss Erma Smith in a Shakespeare lesson and a Bryant character study. Miss Lou Ella Hann presented Thanatopsis review, and the group adjourned to reconvene December 12. A Bargain The Dairy at 40¢ a month.
Local business relocates to the stand formerly used by Denton Plumbing Co on West Oak Street. Offers first class plumbing and tin work with prompt repair service and invites customers to figure with them.
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