First Baptist Church Elects Graded Sunday School Officers
The First Baptist Church elected officers Wednesday night under a graded Sunday school plan after Rev. Dr. Harvey Beauchamp’s visit. W. F. Jarrell was reappointed superintendent with A. E. Graham as treasurer and R. J. Wilson as superintendent of classifications.
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Harvey Beauchamp
Dallas
Southern Baptist Sunday School Association
First Baptist Church
W. F. Jarrell
A. Gibson
J. D. Borden
J. A. Long
Ross Poe
Rose Graham
R. M. Barnes
S. C. Graham
Mias Dudley
Frank Piner
Willie Sledge
Jodn Jones
Carlisle
J. N. Rayzor
H. A. Wolfsohn
Jesse Leggett
Miss Kelsay
G. W Saunders
J. C. Guy
F. B. McMath
Miss Whitten
Desire the Most Satisfactory Laundry Work Performed
The speaker invites contact for top quality laundry service. The message emphasizes satisfaction and personal outreach to arrange cleaning. The tone presents a practical solicitation highlighting reliable results.
Fragmentary Statement on Business Changes and Monopolies
The note discusses shifts in conditions and the transition from prior state to involvement with a large corporation. It mentions a billion dollar entity aiming to dominate the telephone industry and reflects on membership or affiliation changes within a field context.
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Billion Dollar Corporation
Harness and Shoe Repairing Shop Ad Cites Quality Goods
An advertisement for a harness and shoe repair shop claims a complete line of good whips and the best harnesses on the market. The owner touts twenty years of oil usage knowledge and guarantees all work from the shop.
Hicks Upholstering Co Opens on McKinney Street
Hicks Upholstering Co announces a new repair and upholstery shop on McKinney Street near the Laundry. They offer repair of lounges couches and parlor sets plus mattress renovation and custom mattress manufacture. New phone 44.
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McKinney Street
Prompt First Class Coal Delivery by Taylor Bros.
Taylor Bros. is requested to deliver first class coal with prompt service. Customer demands full weights on the shipment.
Late Personal Mentions From Denton Area
Local notes list residents visiting relatives, illness updates, and travel. R Freeman Duggan of Stamford and Robt V Duncan from Sanger are in town. Several residents suffer typhoid fever or other ailments, while Ada Sandifer heads to a Dallas teachers meeting and others return from holidays or trips.
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R. Freeman Duggan
Stamford
Robt. V. Duncan
Sanger
E. E. Miller
George Million
Odessa Gore
Ruth Vickery
J. W. Evans
Ennis
Denton
J. H. Martin
Wichita Falls
J. W. Underwood
Ada Sandifer
State Teachers’ Association
Dallas
H. R. Wilson
Montague
Mrs. Wilson
J. M. Owens
Fort Worth
Will Owens
Miles
al Switzer
Longville
D. H. Fry
Hot Springs
Ark
Asthma Treatment Trial Offered Free of Charge
An asthma information offer invites readers to join a home trial and receive full treatment details free of charge. The notice lists Frantier Asthma Company, Room 762, Buffalo, N.Y. as contact.
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Frantier Asthma Company
Buffalo
Best line of ladies handbags shown in city at Minnis Drug
A display of ladies handbags drew attention at Minnis Drug Store in the city, touted as the best line ever shown. The event showcased a variety of styles and prices, attracting shoppers and compliments from passersby.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Post Office Open Hours for New Year Holiday
The post office will be open for morning service from 9 to 10 and afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 on Saturday January 1. General delivery stamp and registry windows will operate in morning and afternoon. city carriers will do one trip in the morning while rural carriers stay home.
Holiday Stationery and Tobacco at Minnis Drug Store
A reader note highlights Minnis Drug Store offering a line of Holiday Stationery and promotes the Jose Vila cigar made in Tampa Florida as a top Havana style choice. The notice also mentions RALEY & CO. and a prize awarded over all other entries.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Jose Vila
Tampa
Fla
Havana
Raley & CO
Vlcar
Wedding joke followed by missing bride Rumor
Fred Rayzor announced a wedding by telegram and letter then returned from Central Texas to Cleburne and Egan without his reported bride. The item notes the odd rumor and adds a magazine subscription solicitation from Let the Record and Chronicle.
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Fred Rayzor
Central
Texas
Cleburne
Egan
McCray Moves Jewelry Store to South Side Denton
W J McCray moves his jewelry shop from the west side to the renovated Withers building on the south side of the square. The Trust Company will occupy space behind McCray stock. The Freight Transfer Co thanks Denton for favors and hopes 1919 brings prosperity happiness and contentment.
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W. J. McCray
Withers
Trust Company
McCray
Denton
THE
Freight Transfer CO
Lost and Found Adverts for The Record and Chronicle
A call to use the Lost and Found columns of The Record and Chronicle to recover lost items. Readers are urged to advertise in hopes of locating misplaced belongings and returning them to owners.
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Record
Chronicle
Ideal Restaurant Promises Warm Welcome and Modern Cuisine
The notice thanks patrons for support and pledges to keep the restaurant among the nicest in the city. It promises seasonal delicacies and attentive service, inviting customers to seek out their offerings and assuring continued high quality.
George Orr wedding in Sulphur Oklahoma
T. H. George of Sulphur and Miss Flora Orr of Little Elm were married at the First Presbyterian manse at 9 o'clock Thursday morning by Rev. Fred L. McFadden. The couple left for their Sulphur home aboard the flyer.
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T. H. George
Sulphur, Okla
Miss Flora Orr
Little Elm Wed
Mays Lumber Company
Sulphur
T. J. George
Green Valley
Flora Orr
Peyton Orr
W. C. Orr
First Presbyterian Manse
Fred L. McFadden
Waterman fountain pens arrive at Minnis' Drug Store
A Cambridge dispatch notes Waterman fountain pens arriving at Minnis' Drug Store. The Harvard student body includes 91 Southerners with 13 from Texas. Texas provides one Denton native, Robert Earl McCormick, pursuing a postgraduate degree at Harvard. Maryland has 14 Southern students attending Harvard.
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Just
Waterman
Minnis’ Drug Store
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Texas
Maryland
Denton
Robert Earl McCormick
Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Rochester Ware Chafers and Trays Offered by Evers
Evers advertises Rochester ware including chafers and trays as a quality yet affordable line. Items listed emphasize usefulness and value for serving needs.
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Rochester
EVERS
United Charities Meeting Focuses on Holiday Charity Reports
Members and others are urged to attend the regular weekly session at 4 pm Friday at the First Presbyterian church. The agenda includes the Empty Stocking crusade report and the standing committee reports on holiday charity work.
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United Charities
First Presbyterian Church
Col Mart Lacy Is Dead Died in New Orleans of Heart Failure
Col. W. M. Lacy of Abilene died in New Orleans from heart failure. He was well known in Denton where his daughter Mrs. Sidney J. Carroll resided. Survived by his wife and four sons Hoyt and Frank Lacy of Abilene R Q Lacy of Pittsburg and Lt. Hensley Lacy U S N.
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New Orleans
W. M. (Mart) Lacy
Abilene
Col. Lacy
Denton
Sidney J. Carroll
Palestine
R. Q. Lacy
Pittsburg
Lieut
Hensley Lacy
Hoyt and
Frank Lacy
Min nis Drug Store Prescription Compounding
Min nis Drug Store invites customers to have prescriptions compounded on site. The brief note highlights in house compounding as a service option for patients seeking tailored pharmaceutical preparations.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Happenings in Society at Normal Avenue Gatherings
Social events feature Mrs W D Butler hosting neighbors for an afternoon with coffee and sandwiches. Attendees include Mrs Crain Mrs Swenson Mrs Day Miss Steger and Mrs Drake. Earlier Miss Mable Blair hosted a 42 party honoring Mrs L B Mewhinney of Holland with Erma Smith winning a hatpin holder as prize.
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W. D. Butler
Normal Avenue
Mable Blair
L. B. Mewhinney
Holland
Cc. J. Wilkerson
Wiss Erma Smith
C. J. Wilkerson
Wallace Kimbrough
Frank Rayzor
Wylie Smith
Misses Erma
Norma Smith
Blanche Hoskins
Blanche Blewett
Allie George
Mabel Elliott
Removal Notice From Craddock Building Location
Removal notice states W J McCraw announces meeting customers and friends at the Craddock Building’s south side square after January 1 19196. He signs respectfully.
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Craddock Building
W. J. McCra
Boy Hurdled From Pilot Point To Sherman Burglary Charge
Attlee Hendricks a young internee from Pilot Point with a burglary charge was taken to Sherman on Wednesday. His transfer reduces the county jail population to eleven inmates.
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Sherman
Attlee Hendricks
Pilot Point
Hendricks
Palace Restaurant Special Dinner Sunday
The Palace Restaurant on North Side Square invites diners to a special Sunday dinner. Fresh fish and oysters are available daily, with a two-priced offer of 50c and 23c. J P Mackey is the proprietor, contactable at the restaurant.
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the Palace
North Side Square
J. P. Mackey
Evangelist Rogers to Supply Christian Church Pulpit
Rev. A. D. Rogers recently moved from Collinsville and purchased the J. B. Cox home in the west end. He is an evangelist and will supply the pulpit at the First Christian Church during the winter months.
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A. D. Rogers
Collinsville
J. B. Cox
West End
New Grocery Store Opens Tomorrow at Withers Building
Bert Withers announces a brand new grocery stock at the Withers building corner West and Cedar streets on January 1. He asks former McKinney Street customers for continued patronage and invites all shoppers seeking first class groceries at reasonable prices.
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Withers
Cedar Streets
McKinney Street
Bert Withers
New Grocery Store to Open on West Oak Street
Bert Withers repairs at West Oak and Cedar streets and plans to open a brand new grocery stock there on January 1. The project signals a local business expansion and invites community interest in the forthcoming store location.
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West Oak Street
Indigestion Sufferer Finds Relief with New Life Pills
B F Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina suffers for 15 years from indigestion and tries many doctors and $200 in medicines. After using Dr King s New Life Pills he reports they wholly cured his ailments including constipation biliousness sick headache stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles all for 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
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B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Our Salute to Patrons of a Better Life Education
The notice thanks readers for past patronage and appeals to a select group interested in deeper education. It emphasizes education as a luxury worth supporting and invites continued help to improve lives and happiness.
Watchnight Service Shifts Thursday Prayer Session
The Oak Street M. E. church will cancel its regular Thursday night prayer meeting tonight due to the watchnight service starting tomorrow at 9 o clock.
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Oak Street
M. E
Tailor offers cleaning and pressing with delivery service
A tailor announces cleaning and pressing for men’s clothes and skirts with pickup and delivery from 40 No. 6 West Side Square.
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West Side Square
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Nga
Baptist
W. Fpf
Darrell
Wate Et
T.B Porter
Mgr
Sherman Steam Laundry
C. R. Hamilton
Taliaferro’s
Peoples’ Home Tel. Co
E. H. Bgan
P. Poe
Lod Robinson
Miany
Rager
Call Taylor Bros
Postoffice
NEW Years
the Record
the Century
Edith Wharton
Robert Hichens
Jules Guerin
Madame Modijeska
Walter Camp
Yale
Sout Side
George Orr
Denton Boy
Harvard U
Col
Mart Lacy
Evangelist Rogers
West Mulberry
West Oak and
OUR Art Department
Arthur W. Palmer
Enterprise
Farmers Implement & Vehicle Co
Studebaker
Evers' Hardware
W.R. Scott
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