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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1909

Page

4

Shoes and the specialist makers behind them

The retailer emphasizes that all men's and ladies shoes come from dedicated makers and even their cheapest lines are produced by specialty houses. They stress focused expertise by category and highlight careful selection for boys girls and children with top market offerings.

Shoes for Boys and Children at Our Store

We offer R. and H. solid leather boys shoes in vid patent and box calf, C. and E. solid durable styles, and Alden’s mannish boys models in smart designs from $1.50 to $3.50. Our Children’s and Misses line is the store pride with Educator, Old Reliable, and C. and E. durable options noted for long wear and value.

Alden’s

Scott’s Dry Goods Tailoring Next to Ideal Restaurant

W R Scott offers cleaning pressing and repair of clothes with made to order options for gentlemen. samples available to view and choose from.

Ideal Restaurant

Doctor Called To Roanoke For Smallpox Case

County Health Officer Dr Ed wards visited Roanoke on Tuesday to examine Prof John Sparks a music teacher near Justin who fell ill in Roanoke with smallpox Precautions were taken to isolate the case and prevent contagion.

Edwards Roanoke John Sparks Justin

Minnis' Drug Store Showcases Back Comics and Barretts

Minnis' Drug Store highlights latest fashion styles and new comic offerings under Back Comics and Barretts, drawing shoppers interested in updated trends and entertainment.

Minnis

Executive Board Meeting Adjourns At Denton County Baptist

The Denton County Baptist Association executive board met at the church and adjourned until next Monday week. Rev Lattimore hinted significant business would be discussed but made no advance statements.

Denton County Baptist Association Lattimore

Wilson sells Childress hardware moves to Wichita Falls

G W Wilson sold his Childress hardware and implements business and has purchased the Jackson Brothers hardware shop at Wichita Falls where he plans to relocate. A.L. Lane, longtime associate, has returned home sick to North Denton and will accompany Wilson to Wichita Falls before returning in a few days. Alliance Milling Co offers baled shucks and feed-grade hay references.

A.L. Lane G W. Wilson Denton Childress North Mr. Lane Wilson Jackson Brothers Wichita Falls Alliance Milling CO

Junior League Officers Named After Sunday Meeting

The Junior League of the South Methodist church elected officers Sunday afternoon with James Groves as president Eris Turner first vice president Phoebe Goode second vice president Ethra Turner third vice president Vera Foreman fourth vice president Marcellus McReynolds secretary and Mary Francis treasurer A program for next Sunday included a song service a lesson by James Groves Myta Goode reading boys scripture readings and a league benediction All girls and boys invited.

Junior League of the South Methodist Church James Groves Eris Turner Phoebe Goode Ethra Turner Vera Foreman Marcellus McReynolds Mary Francis Treas Myta Goode

Denton District Court Sees List of New Suits Filed

District court records show numerous civil actions including Allis Chalmers Co. versus Denton Interurban Railway and Power Plant Co. and Jno L. Ruddell as defendants. Other cases involve debt and foreclosure, cloud removal, partition, and damages with multiple plaintiffs and defendants listed.

Allis Chalmers Co Denton Interurban Railway and Power Plant Co R. J. Wilson W. W. Wilson C. M. Simmons L. T. Fulton B. Pgunitfin Ella Robert Sanders H. F. Browder M. L. K. Browder Walker M Vara L. Jagoe Cloud Denton C. D. Mitchell C. O. Boyd W. N. Shepard J. H. Briggs T. J. Jarnagin W. B. Land T. H. Land W. J. Slaton W. F. Holman

Minnis Drug Store Offers Nickel Plated Alarm Clocks

Minnis Drug Store advertises nickel plated guaranteed alarm clocks for $1 as Valentine gifts. Crain Grocery promotes Ribben Cane Syrup at 59 cents per gallon and Reed's Butter Scotch. Denton Trust Co. highlights loaning on city property with Crain Grocery and Reed's products present in the ad.

Minnis Crain's Grocery

List of Names Ends With ne

A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals separated by commas, ending with the fragment ne. The text appears to be a names-only roll call or roster item lacking accompanying events or context. No dates or organizations are evident in the readable portion.

Suit Filed Over 3654 Dollar Freight and Injunction Request

Briggs-Weaver Machinery company sues Denton Interurban Railway and Power Plant company B H Deavenport and L A Millican in district court seeking 3654.84 plus eight percent interest and an injunction. It claims 35940 for machinery plus 145.06 extras with partial payments on September 27 1907 and December 31 1967 and asks for a receiver sale of the railway property to satisfy debts. Deavenport and Millican hold a lien against the road.

Briggs-Weaver Machinery Company District Court Denton Interurban Railway and Power Plant Company B. H. Deavenport L. A. Millican Street Briggs-Weaver Eompany L. T. Millican

The Irish Senator at Wright's Opera House

An advance notice promotes Wright's Opera House show Friday Feb 12 featuring McCabe and Macx in The Irish Senator. The act promises a hearty laugh as a prescription to lift spirits amid business troubles. Also mentions a sale on French sardines at Crain's.

Wright's Opera House McCabe Macx Wright

Taxes Collected and Unpaid Totals Reported

Crowder reports 110 036 64 dollars collected from an 118 000 dollar tax total due for state and county taxes from Oct 1 1908 to Feb. The majority of unpaid taxes are tied to unrendered property as the Epileptic Colony in Abilene appoints Dr T B Bass as superintendent after Dr Preston.

Crowder C. L. M. Crowder Chee Ees Wylie Smith Abilene Terrell Transcript T. B. Bass Denton Sidney Bass Bass Preston Austin Asylum Worsham

Grass Fire Near G B Collins Residence

At 3 o'clock this afternoon a grass fire approached the G B Collins residence on Beauchamp hill in South Denton. The flames burned close to the building and it seemed the residence might ignite, but no damage resulted.

G. B. Collins Beauchamp Hill Denton

Also Mentioned on This Page

W.R. Scott R. C. Smith Prop R. B. Bishop G. W. Birchfield Bishop & Birchfield Fort Worth National Bank Port Worth Texas People’s Home Telephone CO Blanks Denton County National Bank Barbers H R. M. Mitchell Duggan & Duggan G. W. Wilson Junior League Minnis’ Drug Store Ghiy's Poll Mitchell R. M. Morris R. J. Morris Fred Million J. W Mays D. Murphy W. C. Miller Ja. D. Miller J.L. Minnis J. A Mahan Frank McGintie W. C McClurkan W. B. McCray W. J. McReynolds Dr. McBride M. C Dr. McKelvey J. K. McKin J. P. May R. T. Maye J. W. McNiarky Adam McCuller J. J. B. McCray W. J. Nail F. A. Orr Walter Odell Ed Preuit J. A. Puckett L. Leiner F. E Dr. Pierce John Pierce F. B. Paschall Freeman Paschall Reed’s Crain Grocery Company Denton Trust CO Evers Evers Hardware Co John D Terry 2. Terry J. Kt. Taylor W Turpin J. Turner Taliaferro C. E Vanmeter Chas. Ubben U Vaught E. M Woodward W. Wilkerson B. F Wight W. W Willis W. L. Wiggs Z. White Abe White O. White Charley Walker Denton: Trust CO Sues Briggs-Weaaver Machinery CO Hechiver Crain’s Wright’s Opera AS. L. McCabe and Mack Jas. Spears Oghe Orchestra Tra Cirele C. P. Poe Wrives Insurance Krum Johnson @ Sheridan Fulton Block Majestic Theater Bell and Washburn Johnnie Rena Washburn Xtra Martin and King Buck Wing DR. Bass
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