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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1909
Page
4
The piece argues that their mens shoes come from firms dedicated to men and their ladies shoes from firms focused on women. It stresses specialization, including for cheap options. It notes they also focus on children’s footwear and buy top market-quality products.
The store offers R. and H. solid leather shoes in vid patent and box calf, C. and E. solid durable shoes, and Alden mannish boys shoes priced from 1.50 to 3.50. TheChildren and misses section touts Educator line and Old Reliable models noted for durability and value.
Our line for spring in boys misses and children is here and you should see them at your first opportunity. Ask to be shown the next time you are down town. Get the habit of buying shoes at our store.
J L Noel and Ina Bobbitt were wed Saturday night at Mrs R N Johnson home in Pilot Point. Both are prominent locals with Noel a longtime businessman and Bobbitt a public schools teacher. Sunday, Mays Buster and Miss Mary Buster married at Dr O C Buster home. he is nineteen and she eighteen.
Minnis Drug Store advertises nickel plated alarm clocks priced at one dollar each. The notice highlights a limited stock sale likely aimed at shoppers seeking economical timepieces.
Mrs A P Duggan and Miss Hilyer and Miss Boylan of the Ariel club presented to the West Side school's primary grades the hand colored picture The Children of the Shell by Murello. Miss Boylan gave the presenting speech and Miss Hilyer explained the picture. Miss Tyus expressed thanks on behalf of teachers and pupils. Boylan also sang a vocal solo and the children performed an appropriate program.
County commissioners met Monday for the mid month session of court to attend the usual routine of business. Minnis Drug Store offers baseball supplies for local shoppers.
Mr and Mrs Mac Taylor announce the birth of a son with the latest fashion themes noted in local notices.
W R Allen is sick. Co L Brown visits from Bartonville. G H Blewett returns home from Nevada Collin County. John E Cooke back from Southwest Texas trip. W B Montgomery of Pilot Point on business. Miss Inez Skiles visits Miss Birdie Skiles in Plano. G W and E J Farrington visit Lewisville. Miss Flora and Albert Puckett visit Mangum Oklahoma. Miss Etta Harris of Edmond returns home after visiting Mrs Frank Craft. Ada Elliott of Little Elm and Opal Aldredge of Salt Branch visit Dention relatives. Dr S D Howser of Aubrey attends Baptist County Mission board executive committee. Fred Morris from Weatherford for a few days with family. He plans to finish the season early next month and return home for the summer.
Asthma can be cured at home with a free trial treatment offered by Frontier Asthma Company. Readily available information and a no charge program sent to interested individuals.
A Wrights Opera House press note promotes Uncle Josh Perkins tonight as a rural comedy crowd pleaser with strong plot and witty lines. H. H. Frazee provides scenery and the cast features top metropolitan talent and popular locals.
An advance notice promises the greatest vaudeville talent in one company for The Irish Senator at Wrights Opera House on Friday February 12. McCabe and Mack headline the supporting ensemble of twenty clever comedians with singing and dancing skills alongside pretty chorus girls.
A daughter was born Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Jack McNeil. The family reports the new arrival is healthy and cherished.
Advertises garden implements with hoes priced 35c to 75c and rakes 35c to 65c. Offers spades shovels and garden plows plus large stock of poultry wire. Calls for phone orders and promises prompt delivery.
Rev. Walter C. Lattimore of the First Baptist church announced to the congregation he accepted a call to the Convention Memorial church at Oak Cliff. He said he would stay in Denton until a replacement is secured. He has led the Denton church eleven years during which time membership and influence grew significantly.
Valentines at Minnis Drug Store feature discounted prices and special offers as items are priced to move. Locals visit the shop to take advantage of the seasonal sale and browse gift ideas.
Large Sunday gathering at First Baptist church underscored interest in Christian education. Rev. J. B. Tidwell of Decatur Baptist College and Rev. N. T. Andrews of the Baptist Educational Commission delivered sermons. Monday morning the county mission board executive committee discussed county missions and a campaign for Christian education.
Deputy Sheriff John Godwin of Sanger jailed A. H. Duckworth in Denton on a theft charge for stealing an overcoat from Dr. Rice's buggy. The item highlights local crime and an arrest following a Sunday incident.
A local store proclaims the largest cigar trade in town driven by high quality 5c to 10c brands. Shoppers are urged to visit to experience better kept cigars such as Abaco Littleton University Club Minnehaha and Bonanza, with the promise of immense sales and daily customer satisfaction.
Residents of Brown district ask Denton School Board to rule that children transferred to the city schools attend free of tuition. The petition argues the city controls public schools, funds follow transferred pupils, and that Superintendent Carlisle unlawfully charges tuition after a four month free attendance period. Attorneys for petitioners plan to seek relief in law if the board denies the request.
Cleaning pressing and repairing offered with suits made to order. Satisfaction guaranteed. Service provided on East Side at McQuigg's. Phone 85.
Classified notice lists Ribbon Cane Syrup at 50 cents per gallon at Crain's Grocery with a short sale item reading 10 wores 6 times 30e.
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