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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1912

Page

4

Gun Club Scores Highlight Denton Meet At Park

The Denton Gun Club held a shooting at the park with Clifford Witherspoon posting the top score of 9 out of 50. Other contestants posted lower marks amid a generally poor performance. An advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills for stomach and liver relief.

Denton Gun Club Yestterday Clifford Witherspoon Maeerts Leo's Lipscomb Dione Dr. Kings New Life J. F. Raley & Co.'s

Argyle News In Brief Yearend Community Notes

An entertainment was held at the school Saturday night. Prof and Miss Chalmers attend a teachers institute. The Presbyterian church is being papered and painted. Mrs Boyles and Mrs Davis visited Denton. Mrs Jasper and Mrs Wheeler also went to Denton. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs W F Key. an infant died from short illness of Mr and Mrs G W Dudley. Cogdell and Flardee are sick. Rev Sooter will preach at the Mr E church on Christmas day. Read the advertisement.

Argyle Chalmers Teachers’ Institute Presbyterian Church Boyles Davis Denton Jasper Wheeler W. F. Key G. W. Dudley Ile Cogdell Sooter Mr. E

Bronchitis Remedy Endorsed by Brooklyn Man

Wilbur Adams of Brooklyn reports severe bronchial trouble in January eased by Vinci. He says breathing improved and chest soreness vanished after using Vinci, which contains cod liver and iron. Drugist Oo. M. Curtis of Denton guarantees its palatable taste and medicinal effects.

Brooklyn N. Y Wilbur Adams Vinci Oo. M. Curtis Denton

Lewisville Bankers Praise Roads Bond Result

J C Coit asked Lewisville First National Bank official B L Spencer how many miles of macadam were built for 77000 in Road District No 1. Spencer replied about 28 miles, noting some good sections and mixed soil, and suggesting expert supervision if redone.

J. C. Coit Vcughter B. L. Spencer First National Bank Lewisville Cort Spencer B, L, Spencer

Dr. King's New Discovery Fights Colds and Pneumonia

In the harsh winter and spring months pneumonia is portrayed as the chief killer, with colds and grip as its advance agents. The ad urges rapid treatment with Dr King’s New Discovery, claiming Mrs George W Place of Rawsonville Vermont reports its strong preventative effect against pneumonia and its equal for coughs colds and croup. It guarantees relief for bronchial ailments, priced at 50 cents and a dollar, with a trial bottle offered by J F Raley Co.

Dr. King George W. Place Rawsonville J. F. Raley & Co

Government placeholder on Senate vacancy voting in Wichita Falls

A Wichita Falls statement says Representative Edgar P. Haney will vote for Morris Sheppard to fill Senator Bailey’s term if he resigns. The stance mirrors county representative Alvin M. Owsley’s earlier position. The plan had called for Governor appointing Editor R. M. Johnston and Legislature electing him. Turner Bros invites trial of their grocery business.

Wichita Falls Edgar P. Haney Morris Sheppard Bailey Alvin M. Owsley R. M. Johnston Houston

Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Hall's Catarrh Cure

Local notice advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills as remedies for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It promises 100 dollars for any deafness case cured by catarrh treatment and invites readers to request circulars.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Stringer Recovers After Fainting Spell

J E Stringer fainted Monday while heading to the County Clerk's office but was able to be out again Wednesday. He was assisted to a seat and later taken to his room by cab. An asthma cure ad promises free trial treatment and information.

J. E. Stringer Mr. Stringer Athma Company

Women testify Cardui eases long standing illness

Mrs McGill of Jonesboro Arkansas describes a complete health breakdown followed by relief after using Cardui the tonic for women. She reports headaches backache and lengthy crying spells prior to treatment now able to perform housework. The ad notes thousands of similar letters and urges others to try Cardui with a promise of a 64 page home treatment book.

Jonesboro Ark Mrs. A. McGill Mrs. McGill Cardui Cardus N. B Ladies’ Advisory atMeaking Gas Petsanooga

Health officer to launch Kodak campaign over unsanitary streets

The Denton health officer vows to photograph and publicize unsanitary sites behind the square and along business streets. He cites stagnant water, open trash barrels, and weeded lots as factors that cost Denton the Holland prize while praising cleaner wards and campus areas. He plans inspections of the north and east sides and invites public scrutiny of reported conditions.

Kodak Denton Court House

Gray hairs banished with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Remedy

This advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a simple treatment to restore color, stop dandruff and itching, and improve hair growth. It cites sage as a natural color restorer, mentions a fifty cent bottle from druggists with a money back guarantee, and promises noticeable results in days.

Wyeth

Street Car Service Starts Early For Students

Notice from Denton Traction Co directed by R J Wilson announces street cars begin operations tomorrow at 5 40 a m to catch the early trains for outgoing students.

Denton Traction CO R. J. Wilson

Denton Not Subject to Extra Charge on Mercantile Risks

A fire insurance notice from Denton states no 25 cent per hundred extra on mercantile risks using rubber hoses for gas. The claim stemmed from a Daily column and Texas General Basis schedules page 36, but the fire actuary’s office confirms Denton is exempt.

Texas Icis Fire Insurance Actuary’s Office Denton

Denton County Fair Support Grows In County

Secretary Roark of the Chamber of Commerce reports rising interest in a proposed Denton County Fair. J W Medlin and F M Morris advocate for the project, citing benefit, education, and local boosting. Roark notes successes of Brownwood Pittsburg Pecos fairs and urges a county-wide assembly place to share resources and knowledge.

Roark Chamber of Commerce Denton County J. W. Medlin Medlin F. M. Morris Aubrey Brownwood Pittsburg Pecos Pecos Valley

Electric Bitters Prove A Remedy For Stomach Trouble

C B Reder of Lewisburg West Virginia credits Electric Bitters with curing ten years of stomach trouble and rheumatism. The testimonial touts relief from dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney poisons. bottles sold by J F Raley Co. for 50 cents guaranteed to satisfy.

C. B. Reder Lewisburg W. Va J. F., Raley & Co

Get the boy a watch at Minnis' drug store

Local shoppers are urged to visit Minnis' drug store where watches begin at $1.00, offering budget friendly gifts for boys. The ad highlights affordable prices and a selection likely to appeal to parents seeking practical timepieces.

Minnis

Gregg Bass Nuptials Set for This Evening in Denton

The wedding of William B. Gregg and Miss Katie Bass is planned for 6 o clock at the First Baptist church with Rev M T Andrews of Hillsboro officiating. Attendants include Sadie Gaines Fort Worth maid of honor and Mrs Robt Edwards matron of honor.

Margaret Beyette William Grege Simmons Crow Wright Alvin Owsley Holland Neely Mike Hogg Carter Powell Houston Tom Davis Fort Worth Sadie Gaines Russell New York Kate Penick Dallas D. D. McLarry Bass Home

Christmas Tree Planned By Methodist Church Workers

A meeting of the Methodist church South Sunday School workers decided to hold a Christmas tree event next Tuesday at 7 30 p m The Sunday school will provide presents for the pupils Committees were named for Program Mrs Cooper Miss Hicks Mrs Stout Finance W N Masters Misses Villa Curtis Mildred Masters Nora Jones and W D Butler and J D Bruce Decoration J F H Park Mesdames R Ledbetter and M L Williams Misses Bridges and Cordelia Steinman

Methodist Church South Cooper Miss Hicks Stout W. N. Masters Misses Villa Curtis Mildred Masters Nora Jones W. D. Butler J. D. Bruce J. Fh.park Mesdames R. Ledbetter M. L. Williams Misses Bridges Cordelia Steinman

New stock of fine perfumes and toilet waters at Minnis Drug Store

Probate docket orders in the estate of S A Beck deceased appoint appraisers J H Beck survivor J H Hughes J D Sullivan and H F Talley to inventory and appraise bond approved survivor authorized to manage dispose of community state

Minnis’ Drug Store S. A. Beck J H Beck J. H. Hughes J. D. Sullivan H. F. Talley

Christmas goodies at Minnis drug store from Turner Bros

A neat write up describes fresh Christmas fruit cake supplies and a fine line of box paper and station ery at Minnis drug store. Turner Bros offer to send groceries and Christmas candies and nuts with assurance of satisfaction and ready delivery by calling both phones 7.

W. E. McCabe R. H. Garrison Minnis’ Drug Store Turner Bros

Denton Invitation to Lucy Hamilton's Marriage in 1912

Miss Lucy Hamilton granddaughter of Mr and Mrs John W Hamilton will wed Irving Leslie Humphrey on Wednesday December 26 1912 at 5 pm in Chico Texas Invitations note post nuptial residence at Henrietta Texas after January 1.

Denton Lucy Hamilton Cc. I. A John W. Hamilton Lucy Irving Leslie Humphrey Chico Texas Henrietta

Service Tomorrow Morning at 6 40 By R J Wilson

Announcement states a service scheduled for tomorrow morning at 6 40 led by R J Wilson as President.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fox Bros Gall C. R. Hamilton & CO East Side Square Lipscomb Drug Store Taylor Hardware CO GUN Club Argyle News Heinz Gross & Blackwells T. C. Sample Lone Star Restaurant Lod V. Robertson Raley & Co Www O. W T.L. McDonald, M.D Garrison's J W Sullivan Craddock Building West Oak Street Shoppa Coods Nickle J. BE Stringer W. T. Bailey & Co Denton Society M. E. Church Gilletts Waterman’s Carbo Lowney South Side Evers Hardware Co Santa Claus Liverpool New Orleans Galveston Henriptta Man Julian Scruggs North Texas Gas Company Anufactured Denton Milling Company
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