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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1913

Page

4

High School Debaters to Vie for Suffrage Trophy

Four Denton High School debaters earned the right to a final contest at R. E. Lee School auditorium at 7 45 Friday night on Woman's Suffrage. Winners will join the district contest in Fort Worth next month and potentially the state contest.

R. BE. Lee Young W. Dyer E. Dyer Rogers Denton High Fort Worth Angstin Ollie May Eve Gra Christal Ida Shanks Texas Harold Yoonge Woodson Dyer Earl Dyer Vivian Rog

Dr King’s New Discovery praised by mothers for children

Mothers can safely buy Dr King s New Discovery for colds coughs throat and lung troubles in children. Mrs Bruce Crawford of Niagra Mo reports her boy went from pale and sick to healthy after using it. Sold at J F Raley & Co.

Dr. King Bruce Crawfrd Niagra J. F. Raley & Co J. R. Wells Floydada Texas

Livestock Purchases For A and M College Farm

H C Holmes traveled to College Station and purchased livestock for the college farm. The buys included a Jersey bull Kate Golden Fern, four draft mules from A D Upner, and a saddle horse from I Reynolds. Stock was shipped Friday afternoon.

H. C Holmes College Station Mr. Holmes College Farm Kate Golden Fern Springside Jersey Farm A. D. ‘Upner I. Reynolds

Denton Society Event At Mrs Deavenport's Home

The Mission society of First Methodist hosts the Mission and Aid groups from other churches this afternoon at Mrs B H Deavenport's home. Miss Dot Bell led an informal dance for a crowd of girls on Wednesday. The Senior class at the College of Industrial Arts will be entertained Saturday night by the Stoddard Hall girls with a Valentine dance. Try King Comus syrup sold in Denton by T C Sample for 164¢.

Mission Society First Methodist Church B. H. Deavenport Dot Bell College of Industrial Arts Stoddard Hall

Denton Sanger Couples Receive Marriage Licenses This Week

The marriage license register shows three licenses issued this week with similar totals last week. Recipients include P. F. Sizemore and Elsie Brandenberger of Denton, RR Mottman Jr. and Eva Shelley Blount of Denton, and T. J. Roberson and Ida Chastain of Sanger.

Elsie Brandenberger Denton H. Mottman Jr Eva Shelley Blount T. J. Roberson Ida Chastain Sanger

Who's Your Ruggus Your Family Doctor and Druggist

The writer stresses choosing both a capable doctor and a reliable druggist who can work together to restore health. He cites 23 years in the drug business and a formal qualification from St Louis College of Pharmacy in 1895, claiming high prescription volume and superior service at his store with prompt deliveries and phone service.

St. Louis College of Pharmacy Denton

Denton County Farm Ownership Census 1910

The Commercial Secretaries summarize 1910 Census figures for Denton County showing 4 303 farms with 1 666 operated by owners 2 624 by tenants and 13 by managers. Tenancy classes include 2 477 on shares 5 on cash and share 31 cash and hare 36 unspecified. The 1900 census lists 659 farms as family holdings with 1 832 owned and 1 867 tenants and managers.

Census Bureau Denton County

No Need to Stop Work Electric Bitters Ad

An old advertisement urges readers to take Electric Bitters to restore energy and strength for those who feel weak or run down. It claims the tonic boosts tone, prevents breakdown, and improves wealth and health, with a guarantee and a 50 cent price at J. F. Raley & Co.

J. F. Raley & Co

Hopkins and Milliken Law Firm Dissolved

The firm Hopkins and Milliken, attorneys at law, dissolves this day. Mr. T. G. Milliken continues at the First Guaranty State bank offices and Mr. R. H. Hopkins remains in the basehall building on the east side of the square.

Hopkins & Milliken T. G. Milliken First Guaranty State Bank R. H. Hopkins Basehall p&We

Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Denton Readers

Denton residents report relief from backache with Dean's Kidney Pills sold by J. F. Raley & Co. The testimonial from F. F. Rains of Hickory St. supports prior claims, confirming the remedy’s merit. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo is sole U.S. agent. remember the name Doan's.

Denton Dean F. F. Rains Hickory St Texas J. F. Raley & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doans

Land transfers detailed in Denton county deeds list

A sequence of real estate transfers is recorded listing buyers and sellers, survey names, tract sizes, and sale prices. Notable entries include N R Wilkerson to W J Gower for 569 acres at 1260 dollars and Geo P Elbert to J D Pinckard for 80 acres at 3200 dollars. Other parcels involve William N White, E G Gotcher, and B E Jackson among others.

N. R. Wilkerson W. J. Gower F. Trevino Wm. N. White Orva! White R. P. Hardin E. G. Gotcher T. J. Rebb Mary R. Wright L. H. Edwards Airline Swatford E. Puchaiski Denton A. A. Green R. E. Ray

Maxwell House Blend by Which Others Are Judged

Turner Bros. present a maxim for coffee quality, implying Maxwell House as a benchmark. The phrase signals a comparative standard used in judging blends and brands.

Maxwell House Turner Bros

Legislators Visit Canyon Normal in Fort Worth Trip

Senators Westbrook Lattimore and Cowell with Lieutenant Governor Mayes and Representatives Foster Haney Yarbrough and Robbins left for Fort Worth then Canyon City to tour Canyon Normal. Mayes stayed in Austin to resume Senate presidency after dinner hosted by Dr and Mrs W H Bruce. The group praised local conditions and were hosted at a 6 pm dinner reflecting satisfaction.

Westbrook Lattimore Cowell Mayes Foster Haney Yarbrough Robbins Fort Worth Canyon City Canyon Normal Austin Senate W. H. Bruce The Normal

Births list in Vital Statistics section names many local families

Vital Statistics Births from Bartonville Aubrey Sanger Pilot Point and nearby areas report numerous newborns including boys and girls for families such as John Bagerett T C Hampton C Cocanougher Charles Legear Il Z Wilson J S Schoppaul L R Little C M Patrick Ed Stoup Bob Barley Chas Williams Paul Schreider John Godwin F E Hessel and others. An unrelated coffee ad promotes Alamo coffee and Aunt Jemima pancake flour from Long and King in Denton.

John Bagerett Bartonville T. C Hampton Aubrey C. Cocanougher Sanger Charles Legear Z Wilson J. S. Schoppaul L. R. Little C. M. Patrick Pilot Point Ed Stoup Bob Barley Chas Williams Paul Schreider J. F. Alle John Godwin F. E. Hessel

Mrs Dennis of Parvin Died of Typhoid at Forty

Mrs. Tom Dennis wife of a prominent Parvin area farmer died Wednesday night from typhoid fever and related illnesses she was about forty years old surviving husband and three children burial held Thursday at Belew Cemetery

Tom Dennis Parvin Belew

Think it Over Please Bear In Mind When You Have Sickness

An old time drugstore ad urges readers to trust its prescription compounding service. It promises fresh pure drugs, accurate skilled work by experienced staff, and delivery to all city areas at any hour with no extra charge. It invites new customers to try the store.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chicago V. Price & Company Wilson-Hann Co Taylor Hardware CO C. R. Hamilton & CO East Side Square Express Julian Scruggs Lipscomb Drug Store West Side Square J W Sullivan Hill Sullivan & Hill Attorneys-at-Law Office Craddock T.l.mcdonald Garrison's Drug Store W.E. McCabe R. H. Garrison Valley View Gainesville Denison Sherman Whiterboro Tioga Howe McKinney Greenville Plano Dallas Oak Cliff Waxahachie Ennis Haslet Justin Decatur Ponder Krum Peoples Home Telephone Co Murphy Katy J F. Raley & Co.’s FrontiersAthma Company W.T. Bailey & CO M. D. Fullingim M. D Curtis’ Drugstore Woodrum Ers Alliances Miling Company A & M. College Farm Denton Society T. C Sample Square O. M. Curtis the Medicine Man J. S. Terry Long & King Vital Statistics Alamo Jemima J. A. Minnis East Side Denton Steam Laundry Mitchell Denton County Bank Taylor & Watson Denton Water, Light & Power Company J Grady Montgomery & May Schmitz Furniture Store McAlester L. F. Collins & Son North Locust St J. A. Collins Mgr Denton Milling Co
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