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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1912

Page

4

Richey Opens New 7 Ro m County Farm Home Near Town

C L Richey has moved into a new seven room cottage on his 160 acre farm two and a half miles west of Denton. He paid 75 dollars per acre for unimproved land and has spent over 3000 dollars on improvements including a deep well, barn and outbuildings. The home features bath, hot and cold water, closets, telephone and rural route service with a 20 minute drive to town.

C. L. Richey Denton A. D. Turner Mritchey Famly Richey Rolley

Produce business sold to Pike Martin

G W Elbert states he sold his produce business to Pike Martin who will pay customers cash at the highest market price for poultry butter eggs and similar items. Martin pledges readiness to offer cash payments on all forthcoming transactions and thanks patrons for past favors.

Pike Martin G W. Elbert G. W. Elbert Poultry Butte Egee

Sunday Sermons Continue at First Methodist Church Venton

Rev O T Cooper continues a Sunday series at the First Methodist Church Venton with 101 young women attending special pews for these lectures. The three sermons cover A Heroine in the Old Time Love Story and A Favorite in the Eve a New Love Story with the next on March. A mass meeting at First Christian church will follow with song prayer scripture and an address by H N Calhoun of Fort Worth.

First Methodist Church O .T. Cooper Maren A D. Rogers Wfe F Rst Christian Church Peoce Venton H. B Boyd Geo, Kirby Es Susan Cobb Elia Pierce H. N Calhoun Fort Worth

Central Presbyterian Baraca Class Washington Birthday Social

The Baraca class at Central Presbyterian hosted a Washington birthday social with a strong program. Highlights included Wynne Wooley’s welcome address, a Baraca Octette performance directed by Mrs Boyd, a solo by Mrs Boyd, a Washington address by Alvin M Owslely, and a reading by Miss Paulson of the Normal college that drew applause.

Central Presbyterian Church Wynne Wooley Baraca Boyd Washington Alvin M. Owslely Paulson The Normal College Sio Aunt Jane Kentucky

Concrete Walk Progress on North Locust Street

A local committee reports major progress on a concrete sidewalk from the square to Sawyer Avenue. About 3,004 feet total, with hundreds already laid or contracted, and several hundred more ready to be poured when weather permits. The committee expects completion along the entire stretch with contracts largely secured.

Locust Street Sawyer Avenue

IDFAL Restaurant Meal Ticket Deal

A local restaurant offers a meal ticket program to help diners save money on meals. Customers can purchase a meal ticket in advance and redeem it for featured dishes, with discounts applied at checkout.

Idfal Restaurant

Minnis Drug Store Specializes in Prescription Work

Asthma cures offered free information through Frontier Asthma company in Buffalo. Long and King promote cooking bags as economical labor saving items in Denton.

Minnis Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo Denton Long & King

Missionary Society meeting at Taylor Street church Fort Worth

The Women's Missionary Societies of the Presbyterian Church US 5 A will hold a mass meeting Monday at Taylor Street Church Fort Worth. Delegates from Central Presbyterian include Mesdames H. B. Boyd and EK D Criddle from Denton and Fort Worth observers.

Women’s Missionary Societes of the Presbyterian Church Fort. Worth Denton Taylor Street Fort Worth Centra Presbyterian Church Mesdames H. B. Boyd EK. D. Criddle

Missionary Society Prayer Event at Central Presbyterian

Next Wednesday afternoon at Central Presbyterian Church the Denton missionary societies observe a Home Missions period set by the Council of Women for Home Missions. The program begins at 2 30 with prayers readings hymns and talks by local ladies and ends with social hour and refreshments hosted by the church ladies.

Central Presbyterian Church Missionay Denton Council of Women For Home Missions Ameria Ella Kegan Poe Abney Yancey Lomax Logan Palmer Frank Piner Wm. Evers C. Lipscomb Iover O. T Cooper HB. Boyd Ms Carroll Borden Christian Soldiers F. L. Mckadden Kimbrough

Bright young man profits with Valentine State badge

A Denton citizen received a letter from a clever young man claiming to have earned 65 dollars in twenty hours. He produced silk badges with Arizona Valentine State February 22 1912, sold by newsboys across a city celebrating Arizona statehood.

Moear Res Denton Arizona Valentine Ttle Arizonians

Local Personal News Notes From Around Town

Grant Jr visited Garza yesterday for a short visit. Alton Zimmerman traveled to Gatesville on business. Annie Lee Harris visited Bertha Naugher in Paroa. J C Coit returned from a business trip to San Antonio. Mr and Mrs K K Edapple of Bis Springs are visiting Mr and Mrs O Willis.

Grant, Jr Garza Alton Zimmerman Gatesville Annie Lee Harris Bertha Naugher Paroa J.C. Coit San Antonio KK. B Edapple Bis Springs Willis

Almost Lost His Life By Severe Storm Exposure

Mason Michigan resident Ss A Stid recounts a deadly storm that caused extreme chest pain and breathing trouble. A neighbor administers King’s New Discovery, the doctor fears pneumonia but the remedy proves effective. trial bottles offered by J Ralev & Co claim quick, safe relief for colds and related dangers.

Ss. A. Stid Mason Mich J Ralev & Co

Classifieds offer low cost reach to thousands

The notice promotes affordable advertising in Daily Weekly and Classified sections to reach up to 3 000 families with broad current events and social world news. It highlights subscriber readership and emphasizes reliable service and quality goods from Long and King.

East Side Grocer Promises Quality Service and Value

Let Us Demonstrate to you that we appreciate your grocery business. We will give you the best in quality always prompt service, close prices, as have that trial from you as now. Both Phones 342. et Cal T.C. SAMPLE, The East Side Grocer.

Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Distress in Denton Resident Testimony

Denton resident J. T. Fowler testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured his chronic kidney ills after repeated relapses. He says he remains a user when kidneys need a tonic and buys from J. F Raley & Co. Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo is sole U. S. agent. price 50 cents.

J. T. Fowler E. Mulberry St Denton Texas Doan J. F Raley & Co

Mi O Na stomach tablets advertised by Curtis

An advertisement promotes Mi O Na stomach tablets claiming rapid relief from heaviness and sourness. It asserts the product cleanses and renovates the stomach and bowels, strengthens wall lining, and promises a money back guarantee if not effective. It costs fifty cents for a small box or a larger box at druggists nationwide.

O. M. Curt Vu M Curtis’ Ang

Burglary Fear Ad Prompts Exchange Bank Notice

An ad-themed message urges readers to notice the Exchange Bank notice about burglars. It mentions buy 4 men tickets and save money and promotes great deals from a small want ad. Brow advertises real estate.

Exchange Bank

Hall's Catarrh Cure touted by local physician

An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that cleanses blood and mucous surfaces. It claims the treatment is based on a physician's prescription, with testimonials available, and notes the product is sold by a Denton dealer Long & King at 75 cents plus mentions other products.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Props Toledo

A Family Drug Store Adclaims Service and Stock

A longtime drug store owner touts his corner shop as reliable with regular patrons since his 12 years in charge. He promises large stock including unusual items, free delivery, and guaranteed satisfactory goods and service to win local business.

Births and Illness Reported in Local Briefs

Born to Mr and Mrs H Williams a boy Edwin Batton very sick with appendicitis First Presbyterian choir unable to sing due to bad weather Mrs M M E Kelsey mother of HB Fr Kelsey of Avenue A Wag stricken with paralysis very low Miss Mertie Higgins informed Whitesboro of her mother ill left for Whitesboro Friday Street car force altered seats in one old car and will reconfigure another to match in coming days multiple minor local notes and updates

MM EE. Kelsey Fr Kelsey Avenue A Mertie Higgins High S Dool Whiesboro Miss Higgins Whitesboro

Long & King Meat Ticket Sale Allegedly Promoted

A garbled ad fragment touts meat tickets and savings at ILKKAL RESTAURANT and Nil Garden Seed. The vague text suggests a promotion or offer but provides no verifiable details or contact information.

Classifieds tease for sale ads in next Record issue

Prompts readers to buy sell or rent via classified ads in the Record issue. Encourages checking the next issue for finding wanted items and places to place listings.

The Record Roniele

Railroad Timetables Missouri Rassas asnt Texas south bound

Train numbers 209 205 281 713 206 282 714 210 6:45 to 11:55 schedule times listed. Names MK & T northbound depart 6:45 to 7:10 am 12:35 pm 4:00 pm 9:00 pm 10:20 pm 11:55 pm. Dallas and Wallas connections mentioned.

Ine Dallas Nortifteragr Wallas Lmited MK & T Northbour

Triumph of Telephonic Transmission as Voices Reach

The passage extols telephone service efficiency, claiming voices cross distance clearly and a speaker seems present before the listener. It emphasizes vivid personality perception and the triumph of good transmission in bringing distant voices near.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Steam Laundry Lipscomb Drug Store J. E. McCabe Res! Estate and Loans Sacional Bank Jasper & Jasper W. T. Bailey & CO West Side Square Palace OF Sweets J A Collins Mgr. &. F. Collins & Son East Hickory St J. Gray Supe Denton Water, Light and Power Co Orginal Ozark Arkansas Missoun Torr Jim-dawg Cho Palmer's My Horse & Jacks Pinckley Ss D. K. Allison Lual Luiunuilo Rev. Cooper Christian Church First Christian Church Evers Hardware Transactions Denton County National Bank W. K. McClurkan Joe L. Blewett H. Deavenport R. M. Barns Hamilton& Yeatts Sociaorld Cal T.C. Sample East Side Grocer Elief Dean Jayde Sen Lindsey O. M. Curtis O. K Stroud & Grant Southewest Corner Sq Fox Bros. & Co Record and Chroniele Co Brie Mrs . H. Williiams Edwin Batton First Presbyterian Ilkkal Restaurant Ben Lindsey Verabest Denton Milling Company Missouri Rassas Asnt Txas South Bownd Texas and Pacific Ft. W Texarkana Ft.-Texarkane W. P. Yarbrough Migs Minne Hurd Ee Home Telephone Co Johnson
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