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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1913

Page

4

Rev Cooper Home From Conference at Washington

Rev Oscar T Cooper of the First Methodist Church South returned Monday night from the Conference of Chairmen of the Sunday School Boards of the M and E church held in Washington the first week in February. He was North Texas Annual Conference delegate chairman and spoke of a pleasant trip to New York and the hospitality received including a White House reception with President Taft. He recounted a humorous impostor incident during the reception and reported on the conference agenda and outcomes including a policy for the year and support for needy Sunday schools.

Oscar T. Cooper First Methodist Church South Washinton M Cooper North Texas New York Washingto White House Taft Cooper Mr. Cooper Washington Secret Service Buller Wesley Adult Bible Class Movement

Dr King's New Discovery Advertised for Cough Cold

A Texas testimonial proclaims Dr King s New Discovery cures coughs colds and lung troubles with a money back guarantee. J F Raley Co is listed as a vendor with claims of early relief and a 15 pound weight gain from a user.

Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co.’s J. R. Wells Floydada Texas J. F. Raley & Co

Barton Announces Ward 4 Alderman Candidate

J A Barton announces as alderman candidate for Ward 4 in the current column. The note references his office location behind Caddel's barber shop and describes it as neat and private for handling business. J E McCabe Real Estate and Turner Bros. promoted coffee brands are also mentioned.

J. A. Barton S. J. Ari Barton Alderman Caddel’s J. E. McCabe

Post-Signal sold to Dallas man. local notices and obituary

D J Moffitt and Son, former Post-Signal owners, sold to Wm A Cobbs of Dallas. Miss Jessie Johnson's pupils gave a Japanese reception at R N Johnson's home. J R Jackson died Feb 4 at his Pilot Point home. four children survive. Coffee ad promotes Alam o coffee now sold by Long and King in Denton.

Pilot Point Fort Worth Wr. Jackson Denison Ozro Jackson

New Autos Registered in County Clerk List

New automobiles registered in the County Clerk's office include G. C. Meadows of Hebron No 308 J. Allen of Carrollton No 309 and M. F. Reynolds of Hebron No 319.

G. C. Meadows Hebron J. ©. Allen Carrollton M. F. Reynolds

Fox Bros Shoemaking and Repairing Ad in Denn Ton

Fox Bros. & Co. announce Try Kine Coming syrup a pure ribbon cane product sold in Denn Ton by T. C Sample on the east side of the square 164e Auto Livery.

FOX Bros. & CO Denton T. C Sample Square

Commissioners name new election officers for county districts

The county commissioners court approved two year terms for election officers across 31 precincts with a list of appointed names including Denton ward officers B F Paschall and G P Devis and numerous others across Lewisville Aubrey Sanger and Willow Springs. The meeting also considered indigent aid and monthly officer reports while promoting local commerce with fresh vegetable shipments and Paschall’s market.

Commissioners’ Court Fo Lows Denton B. F. Paschall G. P G. B. Rosé Roanoke Menry Medlin W. L. Gillespie I. m. Cade P. Lassen Double _Oak T. B. Breeding R. L. Owens W. O. Moore Matthew Moore Bolivar J. L. Ak Singer J. H. Miller Dickie John Burks Stony Parvin F. O. Mec- Reynolds T. D. Hill J. A. Peek Ira Odell G. W. Saunders J. W. Stuart J. L. Daugherty Hume S. J. McGinnis Geo McCormick Littre Sanger J. Gober B. D. Jones J. . Sullivan Will Sullivan West Pilot Point H. H. Barnum Frank McDonald W. J Pearce D. L. Jones Slidell W. 3. Doyle W. T. Campbell Drop J. A. Minnerly F Vaughn Krum Y. A. Cruge Ralph Cole C. P. Coner Hh.“ F. Lamm Ponder M_ L. Simmons Henry Lively Plainview D._ S. Donald J. T. Buttrill Dickson Phillip Hill J. R. Beale Shiloh J. H. Donald J. R. Yoakley J. A. Crawford

Grandma Riddle Dies in Pilot Point at 78

Mrs Riddle known as Grandma Riddle in Pilot Point died Tuesday morning at 1 o clock at age 78 after an illness of one month. Death followed a general breakdown due to old age, at the home of her daughter Mrs Stinnett. Emmett Lipscomb attended the funeral Tuesday afternoon, a granddaughter of the deceased.

Riddle Pilot Point Grandma” Riddle Stinnett Emmett Lipscomb Pile Point

Funeral of J. Ra Wilson Jr. Held in Denton and Pilot Point

The funeral for J. Ra Wilson Jr. was conducted Monday at the home on North Locust street with Rev. M. T. Andrews of Hillsboro leading. The services moved to Pilot Point where 40 to 50 Denton friends joined family and Ed Wilson’s boyhood friends, then proceeded to the cemetery for the grave service. Floral tributes came from Wilson-Hann, Sanger Brothers, the Elks, the Ariel club, and many individuals, with multiple out of town attendees listed among the mourners.

J. Ra Wison Jr North Locust Street M. T. Andrews Hillsboro Pilot Point Denton Mr. Wilson Ed Wilson Wilson-Hann Sanger Brothers Dallas Elks Ariel Club Ed Wilson Sr Jon Jackson The Elks ‘Club Walter Lambert Wilson-Hann’s Elmore O' Dallas Wilson Belle Moffitt John Jones San Antonio Blake Seay Wilson, Jr Cassie Seay McKinney H. D. Harrison Robi. McBride M W Deavenport Taylor L. T Millican Charles Alexander Otis Fowler Will Gregg R. J. Edwards Erl Ross John A. Hann H. F. Schneer D. K Allisos W. C. Orr Jae. McCabe Ned Rector Fred Lane Lumby Moore Curtis Nichols Gatewood John Dickson J. Earns Earl Mann Villa Curtis Nichols James Erwin A. D. Turner Otis King John Jones Maud ‘Russell Morris H. M. Russell

Surprise Your Friends With New Life Pills Ad

Four week course promises liver stimulation improved digestion and clearer skin. Removes blood impurities and eruptions with early effects. Sold by J. F. Raley & Co. advertisement text.

Dr. King New Life J. F. Raley & Co.'s

Old Spurner News Highlights Local Moves and Visits

Ed Johnson buys the Bourland place and moves there. John A. Hann of Denton visits. M O. Hargis in Argyle. Marsh Forester and F A Forest er move near Aubrey. Miss Effie Hargis visits sister near Argyle. Sick list members improving. Aunt Jemima pancake flour promoted for muffins waffles and cakes. Orders taken by Long and King with Paschall's phones.

OLD Spurner Ed Johnson Bourland Place S. S. Fortune John A. Hann Denton M. O. Hargis Argyle Marsh Forester F. A. Forester Aubrey Effie Hargis S. Planen Jemima Long & King

Births Reported in Local Counties and Towns

Vital Statistics Births list several new arrivals including a boy born to O H Anglin and wife east of Denton on January 18, a boy to P M Winfrey and wife in Pilot Point on January 15, a boy to A M Hope and wife in Denton on November 14, a boy to M Hardy and wife in Slidell on January 21, a boy to M Thomas and wife in Slidell, a boy to Garrett Waide and wife on January 31, and a boy to L L Fore and wife in Denton county on January 16.

O. H. Anglin Denton P. M. Winfrey Pilot Point A. M. Hope M. Hardy Slidell M. Thomas Garrett Waide L. L. Fore Denton County

Local Obituaries and Free Medical Trial Ad

Death notices for Robert B. Phillins 19 from Aubrey January 5 of pneumonia and Minerva R. Horan 18 from Aubrey January 15 with pneumonia and asthma. Ad promotes FrontiersAsthma Company offering trial treatment and information free of charge from Buffalo New York.

Robert B. Phillins Aubrey Minerva R. Horan Aubrey Nome FrontiersAthma Company Buffalo, N

Golden Lod No 81427 touted as best bred public service bull

Annie Gorman's GOLDEN LOD No 81427 is praised as the state’s best bred public service bull. He is sired by Golden Ferns Knight and out of Annie Gorman who yielded a seven day butter test of 15 pounds 10 ounces. She was champion at Dallas Fair for ten straight years and sold at age 14 for 500 dollars. Reynolds & Hodg dairy invites inspection and notes the bull will be allowed to serve a limited number of outside cows at five dollars with return privilege.

Annie Gorman Golden Ferns Knight Dallas Fair Reynolds & Hodg Dairy

Blood Will Tell Pimples Boils Warning Remedy Advised

An ad explains that skin eruptions signal impure blood and general illness. Curtis' Compound Extract is promoted as a highly concentrated remedy made from pure materials. A large bottle costs $1.00 and satisfaction is urged.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilson-Hann Co Taylor Hardware C. R. Hamilton & Coq East Side Square Express Julian Scruggs Valentines Lipscomb Drug Store Sullivan Sullivan & Hill Attorneys-at-Law Craddock Building Shuare T.l.mcdonald, M.D Garrison W. E. McCabe R. H. Garrison Valley View Gainesville Sherman Whiterboro Tioga Howe Greenville Plano Oak Cliff Waxahachie Ennis Haslet Justin Decatur Peoples Home Telephone Henry Neely Bishop Neely M. W. Deavenport W. O. Taylor Sam Fritz Clifford Witherspoon Carl Hoffman W.T. Baley & CO M. D. Fullingim M. Dd Curtis’ Drugstore West Oak Street Wesley Maxwell House Turner Bros Alamo J. S. Terry Paschall’s Grandmas Riddle G. Washington Paschall FOX Bros, & CO. Hardware and Implements Evers Hardware Co Jewel Cas Ripe Alives Paschall's O. M. Curtis Denton, Texas Denton Steam Laundry Ssues ENE Taylor & Watson Record and Chronicle CCI Sica Cove Denton Water, Light & Power Company W. J. Grady L. F. Collins & Son North Locust St. J. A. Collins, Mer Denton Milling Co
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