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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1909
Page
4
W R Scott at The Tailor Office next to Ideal Restaurant advertises cleaning pressing and repairing services for gentlemen garments and special order work with samples on display.
Jess Wheeler of Sanger arrives on business. G J Gillespie returns from the road. Rev J P Mason of Pilot Point visits Denton. Alex R Hann of Dallas testifies in Busch Broun case. R Hill, formerly a farmer near the city now in Oklahoma, is here on business. Mrs W F Woodward visits Henrietta with Harry Woodward family amid illness reports. H B Beck returns from Dallas after Texas Farmers' congress meeting. J W Johnson of Sherman tours the city with W B Elkins. John son buys Foy E Wallace property on Maples street and may settle here. H L Marriner, Dallas Galveston News Sunday editor, here for feature work. Mr Marriner also author of daily poems and Everyday Thoughts column.
An ad offers free trial treatment and complete information for asthma at Frontier Asthma Company Room 702 Baffle NY. It also promotes Cu-Cura crude oil hair tonic available through barber shops. The note ends with a remark on advertising habits.
Local Secretary 8 A Dowdel of the civil service commission announced a county examination for rural carriers will be held Friday February 26 at Southland university. The examination is open to applicants from all parts of the county and sufficient room has been secured to accommodate them.
NEWS FROM SANGER Feb. 23 rain prospects vanish after morning shower. Mrs. Ewing critically ill with pneumonia at daughter Ed Echols home. J W Spencer of Fort Worth and Clyde Wilson of Denton visited local families. L C Alexander and Miss Irma Lon Chambers were all Sunday guests. Lizzie Whitley and sons of Pilot Point visited relatives. Lou Meek and Grace Koons traveled through Cooke county this week.
Truhart and Jackson win the Denton sewerage system contract with the lowest bid. The firm agrees to hire local labor where possible at 150 dollars per day and to start within 15 to 20 days after notification, with final details to be settled soon.
Have your prescription work done at Minnis' Drug Store where competency and equipment are claimed to be the best.
Growing stock and fair prices drive a local dishes and glassware shop. The ad invites customers to compare quality and price, promising good grades and convincing results.
The first lot of books for the Denton County Teachers Library has been ordered and will be in the county superintendent's office for use by readers. About forty works from leading authorities form the core, with additions from Supt. Cousins and materials for summer normals 1909. Congressman John H. Stephens donated valuable government publications, and funds remain for more titles.
Reports show a delay and then a re schedule for the Senate visiting committee led by Senator Hayter and Representative Hill. The group, with Dr Bruce and President Work aware, shifts visit to Friday and Saturday as invitations to Dallas are accepted by both legislative branches.
Tonight at city hall the board of trustees for city schools and city council meet to discuss issuing about 15000 dollars in scrip. Funds would finance a new school building to replace the one destroyed by fire. Citizens are invited to attend and share feasible plans.
For many years the store has built a reputation for fair dealing and honesty, highlighting security and savings for customers. Advertises goods for babies including sugar of milk per pound, Hygeia nursing bottles and nipples, pacifiers, rubber nipples, pure Castile soap, talcum powder, and other baby care items with small price points.
Bailiffs listed by town include Denton Joe Young and John Kirkpatrick Justin J H Wilson Aubrey W T Wilson Filet Point G A Underwood Sanger John Goodwin Krum H L Shifflett Lewisville J W Kemp Garza J P Carter Little Elm Ross Killingsworth Bartonville S O Hudson.
A claim promotes PlumBing Work offering a fair price for services with a guarantee of customer satisfaction. The text emphasizes fair compensation and assurance of results to entice potential clients.
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