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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1912

Page

4

J C Roberts 18 Dead Civil War Vet Named Child By Legislature

J C Roberts former Hardeman and Moore counties judge and Denton resident dies at 71 after months of illness caused by gastritis and stomach trouble. He is noted as the only Texas man to have a child named by an act of the Legislature. He leaves a wife and twenty one children, twelve surviving with the spouse. Interment planned at Crowell after services in Denton.

Texas J. Roberts Denton Tom Appy Roberts Pat Nett Hardeman County Moard County Fearg County Alamogorda N M Paseo Rober Masonic Lodge Crowell Tom Ripp Pat Very

Exchange Bank Ad Promises Money Advice

If you have money and want good advice about the keeping of it read the Exchange Bank ad in this issue. Yen words six times 30¢-Classified.

Exchange Bank G. W. Elbert

Youngest Minnis daughter dies near Elm Street

Nannie Jo Minnis aged about sixteen dies at her father J A Minnis home after two weeks illness pneumonia in both lungs. She was a Baptist member and ninth grader. R E Lee school dismissed for funeral at 4 pm with Rev M T Andrews officiating. several out of town relatives attended.

Nannie Jo J. A. Minnis North Elm Street Baptist Church R. E. Lee M. T. Andrews J. A. Madden Keyte Den W. L. Madden Ardmore Eunice M Nnis Lewisville Clare Carlisle Austin A. H Mowlin Argyle Walter C Lattmore Dallas

No Meningitis Case in Pilot Point Doctors Say

Dr D Burks of Pilot Point reports the suspected meningitis in W L Rogers family was diagnosed as pneumonia and states there are no current meningitis cases in town. Long and King advertise quality goods and service.

Will PD. Burks Will D. Burks Pilot Point W. L Rogers Pneumona Long & King

A & M Glee Club Concert at Opera House Tuesday

A Tuesday night event features the A and M Glee Club at the opera house. The notice also lists straw for sale including oat and wheat straw baled at six dollars per ton or twenty five cents a bale, from Denton Traction Co.

Denton Denton Traction Ct

Denton Man Pays Twice License Fee for Marriage

A Denton youth obtained a marriage license on Nov 30 and later returned it as null and void. He reapplied on Feb 17 and was issued a new license for the same woman with no questions asked.

Denton Hs Choice Tim

Long & King Seed Shop Ad Warns Poultry Buyers

An old advertisement from Long & King promotes fo reliable garden seeds onion sets and poultry sales. It invites buyers to call Barber store with phone numbers 474 and new 266 for Elbert at G W. Elbert.

Long & King W. Elbert

Late Personal News Mentions Visitors From Nearby Towns

Local notes list s and s visiting Denton area for court business and family matters. Residents from Lewisville Dallas Garza Henrietta Snyder Higgin Sanger Aubrey Hebron Pilot Point and clereford are noted visiting relatives attending court and funerals.

W. Stone Lewisville R. C. Scripture Dallas Denton W. R. Graham Greenville Chandler J. M. Sanders T. A. McGalliard Garza, Rey J. J. Richardson Henrietta W. R. Richardson Robert N. Mounts Clereford Riley Manry Snyder S &Ter L. W. Wimberly A. L. Richards Higging A .L. Richards Sanger Ann Scott Aubrey C. Harpool Hebron Jonathan Wood Will D. Burks Pilot Pont

Seed and garden wants fulfilled by LONG & KING

Local merchants LONG and KING advertise seed and garden supplies ready to fulfill reader wants. The notice invites customers to submit field and garden seed needs and promises complete fulfillment.

Long & King

When Sickness Comes

A pharmacist promotes prescription service beyond price, arguing care over cost. The writer, with training from St. Louis College of Pharmacy and 20 years in bug stores, offers reliable service with prompt deliveries.

St. Louis College of Pharmacy Delieries

Funeral service held for Addison E Grehim at West Oak Street

Addison E Grehim died Friday morning. Services were at his West Oak Street home Saturday at 3 pm led by Dr Lattimore and Rev H B Boyd with Dr Buckner and M T Andrews. Mr Graham’s benevolence funded Buckner’s Orphanage dormitory rooms. The ceremony featured a quartet and large floral tributes. Honorary pallbearers included G H Blewett and others. active pallbearers listed.

Addison Edward Grehim West Oakstree Lattimore Dallas Buckner H. B. Boyd M. T. Andrews Boyd Buckne Graham Dr Buckner G. H. Blewett B. H Deavenport J. P. Blount J. W. Underwood W. B. Brown I. D. Ferguson Joe King J. K. Rathbone J. A Minnis J. A. Han

417 Acres Sold In Mississippi Buyer Named J C Allen

Deed filed shows W R Bishop and wife transferring 417.29 acres to J C Allen of Sunflower county Mississippi for 35740 dollars. The property includes multiple survey parcels and specific acreages from Smth Lau rell Miller McCants Hiram Miller and Martin Miller surveys. Turner Bros advertises guaranteed products amid rising living costs.

W. RR. Bishop J. S. Allen Mississippi W. R. Bishop J. C. Allen Sunflower County Miss J. S. Smth Laurell Wm. Miller Joshua McCants Hiram Miller Martin Miller

Minnis Drug Store Emphasizes Prescription Work

Minnis Drug Store highlights prescription work as a specialty. The feature discusses rising costs of living and housekeepers seeking approved consumer products. Cinderella in Three Real Motion Pictures stars Mabel Taliaferro in a Selig Polyscope Co production praised by critic Ashton Stevens as costly and impressive.

Cinderella Oont Mabel Talmferro Selie Polyscope Co Witnes Prvate Ashton Stevens Chicago Caderella Taliaferro E. N. Moorman The Majestic

Shocking Sounds in the Earth Warn of Peril

A sensational warning about earthquakes and nature’s messages, urging readers to heed signs. An advertisement touts Electric Bitters for backache and kidney health, claiming a letter from Peter Bondy of South Rockwood praising its benefits for kidney and bladder trouble.

Nature Bright Peter Bondy South Rockwood Mech FE Raley & Co

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing

A fragment reports on a remedy marketed in Denton by Long & King and cites a testimonial from Tom Moor about a sore healed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad-like text mentions cures for ulcers boils cuts bruises eczema and piles and promoting hygienic economical labor care with a regional sales line.

Denton Long & King Tom Moor Cochran Raley & Co

Take your poultry to Elbert for cash

Kinney offers to buy poultry from farmers at Elbert exchanging birds for cash, per local notice.

Elbert T Kinney

A. and M Glee Club Is Not on Lyceum List

The A. and M Glee club will present a program Tuesday night at Wrights opera house. It was wrongly stated Saturday that the group was a C A lyceum catalog item. Messie Hare and McGinnis, Wrights opera house managers, dated the event and promised an unusually good program.

A. & M. Glee Club Wright's Opera House C. A. Lyceum Messie Hare & McGinnis Wright's Opera House

The Dainty Things Delicacies On Display

Turner Bros offers monthly table delicacies from national magazines. The store invites customers to request items not in stock and assures timely supply through its well stocked shelves and two phone lines.

Turner Bros

Triumph of Good Transmission

A description praises telephone service for near real time voice clarity. It claims efficiency makes distant voices feel present and almost visualizes the speaker’s personality, calling this the triumph of good transmission.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Steam Laundry International Poultry Tonic and Food Roth Lipscomb Drug Store J. E. McCabe 1St Door East Exchange Bank West Side Square Palace OF Sweets A Collins Mgr. L. F. Collins & Son East Hickory St W.J. Grady Supt Denton Water, Light and Power Co J.C. Roberts FP. Lipscomb CC. Lipscomb Ladies First Methodist Church W B. Francis Heach Purisg Glee Club East Side Grocer OR. M. D. Fullingim Curtis Drug Store Lone Star Restaurant W. E. McCabe Garrison's Drug Store J W Ighnson Nannie Joe Minnis Fied Ulness Tee School Wwre Krum W. O. W. Hall Beyett Matthews Joza Dickson Wilson Hann Co Evers Hardware Denton County National Bank W. B. McClurkan Joe L. Blewett B. H. Deavenport R. M. Barns Ass’t O.M. CurtIs Graham Funeral Services TCE Harveer Santtimore Beeisa Abse Buckner Revs. Andrews and Boy Minnis Mabel Taliaferro Minnesota Turner “Ros Arty Sherman Steam Hamilton & Yeatts Stroud & Grant Jasper & Jasper W. T. Bailey & CO Palmer's Art Shop A. and M Glee Club LY Penn Course Buffalo Verabest Denton Milling Company My Horses Pinckley’s D. K. Allison People’s Home Telephone TF Johnson
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