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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
3
Mrs E F Bates of Iberry received word that her daughter Mrs W Wold of Marietta Oklahoma died Monday night. Gates and son John went to Marietta Tuesday evening. Wold previously lived in Sanger and left a husband and three children. She had five sisters and three brothers.
J J Massey, a prominent local resident aged about 25, died Tuesday after a brief illness from typhoid fever. He leaves four wives and two small children. The funeral occurred Wednesday afternoon. He belonged to the Fraternal Aid association with a lodge in town. Mrs Massey remains in critical condition.
West Virginia resident Ww W. Doyle and wife recount a visit to old Virginia where a county site election occurred. Doyle claims votes were bought and sold openly and his stance remains firm he would not accept a deed to the county. He adds Texas as the best thing going.
Rev A N Julian arrives as pastor of the Methodist church for the current conference year. He has served two years at Arch er City and six years in ministry, gaining favor with the conference each year.
Miss Maude Crawford of Krum and Will Huggins of Coppell were married at the bride’s stepfather Mr. McCleary’s home in Krum on Wednesday November 24. They are relatives in the community as the week begins.
Mr. Mayes said he and several others saw two belled buzzards near Round Grove church on Sunday.
Evangelist Reverend E. S. Hursey embarks on a conference year tour to the Paris district, delivering preaching engagements and religious services across the region.
For feverishness and aching from malaria cold or overheating Hicks' Ca pucline claims to reduce fever and relieve the acting. Sold in liquid-10 25 and 50 cents at drug stores.
Denton reports cotton showing recuperative powers with Liverpool up 11 points and New York and Galveston steady. Quotations say Liverpool closed slightly above Saturday, New York opened strong but eased, spots mixed with sales of several thousand bales. Local market steady with eyes in demand, while roads hinder holiday poultry trade as turkeys arrive despite rain.
J. M. Barrett from First Presbyterian travels to Sherman for the new presbytery's first meeting. Rev. Fred L. McFadden planned to attend but missed his train. Sherman formed from the Dallas Presbytery along with Sherman and Panhandle areas seeks to organize with election of four moderators and officers.
W. J Atkina, a night watchman at Banner Springs Tennessee, contracted a severe cold that affected his lungs and forced him from work. After trying various remedies he used Dr King s New Discovery and recovered, prompting claims of relief for colds coughs throat inflammations lung issues and more. Trial bottles 50 cents and one dollar guaranteed by J F Raley.
Beech Nut peanut butter and sliced beef offer a savory flavor, promoted by Order of Long and Turner Co. The note promotes tasting options and urges readers to try the products.
B F Ayscne of Ingleside North Carolina suffered 15 years of indigestion and tried many doctors and $200 in medicines before using Dr King’s New Life Pills. He reports they wholly cured him and notes they relieve constipation biliousness sick headache stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles. Sold at 25 cents by J F Raley & Co.
A local plea invites inquiries into prices for plumbing supplies and plumbing work from Wilson Hardware Company. The notice seeks bids or quotes for materials and labor to compare costs.
An advertisement touts Rexall Orderlies as a safe constipation remedy avoiding harsh drugs and cathartics. It promises no griping or nausea, tablets sold in two sizes at a Renal store run by O M Curtis, with a money back guarantee for satisfaction.
Real estate ad promotes buying over renting with a $500 investment at $6.25 per month. Jd. BE. McCabe urges readers to call his office on the South side for a booklet and details. He sells farms and city property and provides farm loans. Both phones listed.
Dallas writer Ben C. Stuart recounts Rev. Sumner Bacon as a pioneer preacher in Texas and notes one of the first Cumberland Presbyterian presbyteries. The piece cites 1838 reports from San Augustine and details church state relations, ministerial efforts, and early missions across Texas.
Miller and Haislip announce a new candy kitchen at No 21 North Side Public Square offering handmade chocolates, caramels, fudge, taffy, nut treats, date and fig chocolate, lemon drops, mint kisses, and candied fruits. The shop promises cleanliness and adherence to pure food laws and invites customers to view the line before Christmas.
Burke was long connected with the firm of E. H. Cushing & Co. at Houston, and has been deceased many years.
Reader seeks to purchase vendor liens or short term personal notes. Provide full description and contact via Box T Care this office.
Attorneys Ross and Blankenship claim judgment on debt with interest and costs and seek foreclosure of their lien on described land. Writ directs sale under order, possession within 30 days post sale. if unsold, personal judgments against defendants. Witness W E Durbin clerk, Denton County Court, November 2, 1909.
An advertisement-like line urges readers to seek first class concrete or brick work from S A Bush ey, implying a local tradesman promotion.
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