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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1909
Page
4
An old advertisement for Sherman Steam Laundry urges readers to call for satisfactory laundry work. It lists an office at Taliaferro's Bicycle Shop and provides new and old phone numbers 292 and 184 for contact.
The Bedford store Curtis offers a broad stock including pottery brass candelabra candlesticks berthos bottles silver deposit perfumer mesh handbags and many other items. It is described as by far the best stock in town.
The United Charities charity requests donations of clothing edibles and toys as cold weather increases aid calls. City school pupils will contribute and the campaign aims to reach every poor child in the city. Donations must be at city hall by Thursday noon for a Thursday afternoon distribution.
A horse driven by C A Whitehead slipped on the ice Tuesday morning on West Oak and broke its neck. The body of Mrs Martha Hill who died Sunday night was shipped to Anna Collin county for interment. Dr W C Kimbroughs automobile is in Sheridan shop for repairs after freeze damage to both cylinders. The Industrial closes for holidays tomorrow and Normal Thursday prompting many students to go home.
Nice line of Holiday Stationery advertised at Minnis Drug Store. TOILET PAPER ARRIVING AT REVERS HARDWARE. Mrs Lucy Lindsey, traveling from Denver to visit her mother in Anna, learns of Martha Ann Hill's death as she arrives at the depot. Lindsey and relatives proceed to Anna for funeral services.
Sanitas Dairy offers daily milk and cream and modern dairy products from Den ton depot with 302. The Palace Restaurant on North Side Square advertises a special Sunday dinner for 50c, 25c for children, plus fresh fish and oysters daily. J P Mackey owner.
Local drug store advertises prescriptions compounded at Min nis Drug Store and a diamond ring priced at 160 dollars by W. J. McCray.
Curated picks from Curtis offering Pickard china in varied patterns and cut glass from leading makers, ideal holiday gifts. Local display highlights elegant designs and quality craftsmanship for the Christmas season.
Notice of a masquerade party at the Denton skating rink on Saturday night December 25. Everyone is asked to come in disguise with prizes for the best disguises. Bring friends and learn to skate. R H Hope, proprietor.
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Roanoke and Wise county guests fill Denton streets for Christmas season visits. Notables include A B Chambers Bartonville A J Dunagan Roanoke and J M Heard Jr with relatives in town. Mrs R R Litsey improving from pneumonia and Squire Beauchamp from Aubrey here for holidays.
Local party led by W T Johnson N P Johnson P Lipscomb and C Saunders returned from a Mexico hunting trip with seven deer including four by Johnson and two by Lipscomb. They joined Missourians Hanna and Perry at Eagle Pass and faced water shortages and rugged terrain while spotting signs of bear and turkey.
Long and Turner Co advertises提前 ordering for Christmas dies fruits and nuts with a prompt call to action to avoid rush and secure selection.
A terse note credits E Howard Wach for a father or brother. W J McCray signs the message, indicating a tribute or acknowledgment likely published in a family or personal notices column. The tone remains formal and respectful, with emphasis on a familial connection.
At the N T U N college Giles club concert last Saturday Miss Boylan invited all performers to a Santa Claus luncheon in the gym. Mr Isbell spoke for the musical clubs and presented her with a solid silver toilet set as a token of appreciation.
I offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash on Tuesday December 28 1909 at 2 oclock p m at the store house in Pilot Point Texas the stock of goods of Blount & Co dry goods clothing notions boots shoes hats etc all comparatively new stock but some slightly damaged by fire by J P Blount.
Capudine advertised as a cure for headache and nervousness with claims to clear the head and brace the nerves. The pitch urges buying at drug stores. A separate note offers concrete or brick work by S. A. Bush and promotes Diamond Studs and Diamond Scarf Pins by W. J. McCray.
An offer from Frantier Asthma Company promises trial treatment and complete information at no charge. The notice directs readers to Room 7092 in Buffalo New York for details and enrollment.
Large stock of 1847 Rogers Bros and World Brand plated silver available. Perfect for Christmas gifts or gifts for the season.
Commencing Saturday two sales daily at 2 30 and 7 30 p m at May building by G Payne. A full line of choicest green vegetables and all varieties of fresh fruits in the market. Phone 44.
Sterling knives forks and other tableware in mahogany chests with chamois lining offered as a Christmastide gift idea. The set promises practical elegance for family meals and festive entertaining.
H H Flowers and Miss Bila Hall S P Oliver and Miss Nevada Ball Tom Lafferty and Miss Tennie Montgomery John H Miller and Miss Avan Brnett C M Ray and Miss Mamie Coleman names drawn from marriage license notices.
Despite a small rise, Mound City paints face a trifling increase as W. J. Mc Cray notes higher costs while W. M. R. Gilbert comments on the market.
In a first class place by first class barbers, under the Post Office that serves whites exclusively for over seven years. Fred D. Mt 0uB, proprietor.
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