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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1909
Page
4
We received a shipment of Spring Skirts Friday and announce the nobbiest line yet with blue, champagne, tan, brown and black silk fold and button trimmed fashions. Prices range from $7.50 to $15.00.
Nearby shop advertises dry cleaning and repair of clothing with special order garments for gentlemen. Samples available for inspection.
The district court's regular February term opened Monday with a docket larger than ever. A grand jury was empaneled and petit jurors were ordered to appear Tuesday morning. Several cases are noted as highly important including one or two murder cases. Judge Potter, from Gainesville, came down Sunday.
Farmersville Tex February 22 stockholders meeting resulted in the Farmersville ice company organization. Capital stock is 20000 with 8900 subscribed locally and rest by Denton parties. Directors named J N Rayzor F M Rayzor George Z Cobb C C Yeatts W C Dicks on W F Pendleton BE Norton E W Stewart H Rike. Officers: J N Rayzor president W Peaton vice president R S Rike secretary E C Morten manager. Cushenbury property near railway switch purchased for site. Plant installation to begin at once.
A local store advertises a wide selection of drugs, toilet articles, and nursery supplies with a dependable store guarantee. It highlights a fresh stock of family rubber goods and fountain syringes priced from 75 cents to 2 dollars, and notes quality options and factory freshness.
Miss Mary Blodgett concludes a series on Women of the Bible at the College of Industrial Arts in Denton with a talk on Renterwenger Great Strength Who Uses Her Power in the Right Direction. She planned further lessons on How to Live a Successful Christian Life from Tuesday to Thursday for the public.
Minnis Drug Store announces latest styles with back combs and bar rats and new silk dresses and silk waists just received by express shipment. Call to see the updated dry goods selection.
At a Sunday session at the courthouse Captain R H Hopkins led as president with low attendance. Seldge Comrade W C Sledge honored with resolutions. The committee seeking proofs of service for pensions and Confederate home admission asked more time to prepare its report.
An advertisement touts Minnis' Drug Store for prescription work highlighting competency and modern equipment, urging customers to have medications prepared there.
Nurserymen started planting thirty six trees in the court home yard under the supervision of the Ariel club ladies. Trees include sycamores elm and likely hackberries with protective green wooden boxes at the base. Existing trees in the enclosure number about twenty five to thirty.
The grand jury was empaneled at the opening of district court Monday morning with members D K Allison T A McGalliard F B Tobin W C Dickson John Harmonson T Breeding E J Farrington J T Alred W B Montgomery J E Smith J Lassiter and E M Rucker John Harmonson named foreman and Squire Tip Wood door bailiff Judge Potter urged enforcement of local option and Terrell election laws and warned against perjury noting its rise The jury rooms will be in the city hall due to school need.
A shipment of assorted dry goods including buttons combs and barrettes was sent by express to customers. The message notes a long list of items and emphasizes the rapid delivery of these miscellaneous dry goods.
W. A. Talia ferro promotes new oxford shoes and slippers for ladies at Base Bail and Tennis Supplies near the north side square. LONG PAY GOODS CO. advertises "The Barrier" starting today.
Sheriff Will Orr returned Sunday from Holdenville Oklahoma without John Galloway the supposed murderer. The Holdenville prisoner matched Galloway's description but was not the man sought.
Esther Renfro is seriously ill. Sam D. Davis arrives from Argyle. Wm. Williams returns from Chicago. W. B. Montgomery attends court. H. J. Coleman visits from Corinth. W. H. Masfield attends court in Roanoke. Dr. E. G. McLaughlin called to Sherman. Henry Chewning from Tarrant County on business. D. L. Long and Mrs Henry Wilde return from market. Lassiter of Aubrey joins the grand jury. Mrs. Will McCray improves after illness. S. J. Evans of Frisco and R. L. McCoy of Roanoke visit. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Schneer attend Bankers’ Convention in Fort Worth. Elder S. D. Ligon and family move from Comanche Oklahoma to Denton at 55 Ponder Ave. Mrs. H. J. Winston and son Archer from Chicago plan a lengthy visit. Graham Renfro learns his brother W. T. Renfro lost his home by fire. neighbors saved furniture with a $1500 loss.
The Barrier starts today as Frontier Asthma Company offers trial treatment at home. Information claims free trials with full details and no charge. Room 702, Buffalo, New York.
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