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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1913
Page
4
Ben Greet and his company of twenty eight players arrive for a Texas tour with two performances at the University of North Texas campus on May 13. Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer in the afternoon and Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream at night will feature an electric stage display said to be a Denton novelty.
O Kirkland traveled to Ennis after word his father was very ill there. The First Methodist Church South Board of Stewards will meet at the church Tuesday at 7 15 p m to reorganize for the new year.
Joe Blanks experienced an acute indigestion attack while at work on Saturday night and had to be carried home. By Monday, he was reported to be considerably better.
The condition of Miss Marie Baird was reported as not improving on Monday afternoon. earlier Sunday offered hope, but she is now believed to be very low.
The First Presbyterian Mission and Aid Society meets Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Jno. Coit on West Oak street. A special program has been arranged in anticipation of the coming Christmas season.
At Lee school on Monday at noon Elmer Adkins ten year old son of Ethan Adkins living one mile south of town fell while at play and sustained a fracture of a forearm bone.
J McGinnis of the Normal faculty learned Monday his son W P McGinnis of Wilburton Oklahoma was appointed to the office of Assistant United States Attorney of Oklahoma with headquarters at Muskogee Both Mr and Mrs McGinnis have relatives in Denton county
Firemen plan their annual banquet for next Wednesday evening with a family affair format. Each member is expected to bring part of the feast and attend with their families, rather than inviting guests.
Will Steel of Wise County was arrested in Aubrey on arson charges and taken to Denton for custody. Deputy Sheriff J W Woods of Decatur collected the prisoner and returned to Decatur.
TURN ER BROS announces a sale on Wizard Triangle Posh Mop for 1.90 dollars with one quart Wizard Oil free. Mrs. Dickson tunes ribbons at cost, signaling price reductions at local shops.
Dr Bruce announces the Model School faculty with Miss Mundel Fi ero of New York named supervisor critic along with teachers from various parts of Texas. Application prerequisites are listed for candidates.
Dr Bruce announces faculty for the Normal Model Training school to open January 14. Miss Mandel Fiero from Mount Vernon NY leads a diverse team including Miss Willie Floyd Abilene TX Miss Leta Brooks Waco TX Miss Corinne Tripet Waxahachie TX and Mrs Cora Martin Wellington TX. The school plans sixteen pupils per class in most grades with free tuition and no transfer needed. Applications urged this week for notice of selections next week.
A speaker with thirty five years in the prescription business urges readers to support the drug trade by bringing physicians prescriptions to drug stores, stressing drug selection and careful compounding and offering to assist physicians.
J A Miannis, anchored at East Side Square, declares thirty six years of hands on experience in business ending with launch of new shop.
Fragment explains age health grade and parent or guardian details for pupil admission to ensure reception. It emphasizes applying early to secure enrollment.
Under city federation leadership and with United Charities cooperation an empty stocking crusade is to be undertaken this year. The federation committee to meet tonight with the Charities committee includes Mesdames Richard Wilson and Ed Smith to discuss plans.
Mr Cobb of McKinney is in town today Alvin M Owsley went to Dallas this afternoon Ss A Bushey spent today in Tioga on business Olin Cunningham returned from Ft Worth Sunday night Ralph Bruce of Alice is here visiting Dr and Mrs W H Bruce Mr and Mrs R J Wilkins spent today in Fort Worth on business Mr and Mrs Sam Gary went to Dallas this afternoon to visit a short time with friends R Bridges is here from Hale county to spend Christmas with his brother M T Bridges Miss Christine Crain of Nocona is visiting in Denton a few days with Mr and Mrs E H Crain Charlie Francis came in Sunday night from Austin to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs W B Francis Mrs Stindett and daughter Miss Cleo returned home to Pilot Point Sunday after visiting her daughter Mrs Emmett Lipscomb Mrs J S Bailey of Austin stopped with her son John W Bailey yesterday while on her way to Bonham to spend Christmas Dr W H Bruce went to Brady today to deliver an address before the Brady County Institute E L White an old Normal boy is county superintendent of McCulloch county.
Mendota resident Geo W Fitch reports lasting eczema cure after one box of Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment. The ad vows guaranteed relief or money back, available at druggists or by mail from Pfeiffer Chemical Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.
A Sunday morning wreck on the Dallas to Denton line near Trinity Millis halted two loaded south bound freight cars and blocked service most of the day. The north bound Katy due at 7:30 failed to arrive, delaying Dallas News and Fort Worth Record deliveries. Some readers bought papers from news vendors on Fort Worth trains while the M E T line stayed in yards until 2:30 pm.
Readable text outlines a free trial treatment from Frontier Asthma Company located in Buffalo New York. The note mentions room 102 and provides contact style details for obtaining information about the trial at no charge.
Winter promotion for Moergan's Hygienne Vegetable Soap advertised at PASCHALL'S with Phone 86. Mrs. L. T. Fowkes signs the notice promising prompt delivery.
A brief note announces Serry's Mother-in-Law playing at the Princess tonight with two reels of comedy and laughter promised for patrons seeking entertainment.
If you value the quality of your coffee and seek superior flavor and strength, this notice promotes trying a can of Colonial Brand with Turner Bros as selling agents.
The notice promotes saving extra Christmas money by placing your December account with Lane & King and suggests a trial arrangement will prove beneficial.
Mrs Dickson advertises a sale offering all hats at cost with pricing details and terms for customers to take advantage of the discount.
Citizens of Roanoke show deep alarm as typhoid fever clusters in multiple households. Two to four cases per family reported with several deaths, including a thirteen year old in Pete Lassen’s family and a child in the W. M. Bradley household. Other affected families include Jerry Boutwell Dick Owens the Lassens and the Bradleys.
A general strengthening tonic advertised for adults and children. Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic claims to drive out malaria and boost the system, serving as a true tonic and sure appetizer.
Frisco groom Jesse Wilks weds Miss Berta Rose of Little Elm. Lewisville’s J D Campbell and Mrs Louise Beeler of Denton. Pilot Point pair Luther Price and Irma Rhodes wed. Denton sees J R Bibb and Agnes Erickson marry. Fort Worth’s R Goodwin weds Callie Rice of Tulsa. Pilot Point couple N G Samples and Mattie Jefferson wed in Denton. Meador and Vaughn marriage noted with Denton linkage. Johnson and Mattie Wilson listed as Frisco to?
Decatur Baptist College lost both halves to Normal in a muddy, dusk affected double header. First game ended 38 to 21 with Normal dominating on swift passes. second game finished 20 to 2 as darkness halted home team scoring after a strong first half.
Mrs Dickson advertises plumes and fancy feathers for sale at the market. Items include decorative plumes and feather accessories offered to customers seeking ornamental adornments.
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