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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1910
Page
1
Mrs. Mary A. Gober widow of John W. Gober pioneer resident of Denton county died at 10 30 at the family home on West Hickory street. Funeral services at home Tuesday afternoon with interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery. She was 823 years, 11 months and 26 days old and survived by several children.
An advertisement from a bank emphasizes its eagerness to win customers. It cites total deposits as 2 256 621 and invites new patrons to consider the bank their banking home in the future. The message highlights satisfied customers and promises good service to attract deposits.
A. J. Nance is President and J. R. Christal serves as Vice President. C. Coit is Cashier with A. J. Nance, Ed F. Bates, A. M. Bush, C. A. Williams, J. C. Coit, J. R. Christal, J. M. Inge, and Alvin C. Owsley as directors.
Tonight warmer and unsettled weather follows a colder spell. Tuesday is expected to be unsettled with a drop in temperature.
The article notes the Gober family lived near Clear Creek on the farm until moving to Denton about eleven years ago with Mrs. Gober described as nearly a life. The piece continues on the second page.
Denver to Dallas air route to shorten distance by 127 miles and pass near Denton. Denver and Gulf Railroad to build 150 miles Lamar to Texhoma with a $100,000 bonus fund. System aims to connect Denver to Dallas by 1911, intersecting multiple major lines and using 1 percent grades.
The College of Industrial Arts alumnae and current students will hold a reunion meeting on Saturday February 19. President Miss Eula P Turner of Dallas issued the call last week and organizers report arrangements are under way.
The State versus Fred Morris case, charged with killing Otto Myer in Fort Worth, is rescheduled from March 21 to February 21. The correction was issued after Fort Worth officials advised that the prior date was incorrect due to many witnesses required to attend.
The second number of the High School Lyceum Course tonight features Fred Emerson Brooks at the Denton High school auditorium. Brooks, a renowned American platform lecturer, will read Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg. Proceeds benefit the R. E. Lee school library fund.
Mrs McCracken and Misses Lou Ella Hann and Norma Smith on behalf of the Ariel Club presented a handsome Webster's International Dictionary to the high school for student use.
A macadam driveway with sandstone curbing is being built on the west side of the grounds at the North Texas State normal college. The project aims to improve appearance and accessibility as part of ongoing enhancements.
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