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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1912
Page
4
A severe Sunday windstorm caused minor damage across the city including fallen trees, torn fences, and a broken plate glass window at the Jarrell Evans store. The Oatman Hotel roof suffered significant damage as the gale powers shifted from north to northwest and dropped temperatures.
Edwin Batton, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Batton, died Sunday at his West Hickory Street home after a brief illness from congestion of the bowels. He attended North Texas Normal, formerly at Texas Christian University, and was elected class president. Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. Monday at the First Christian Church, with Rev. M. M. Davis of Dallas presiding and Rev. A. D. Rogers assisting. The Reagan Society of the Normal will attend in a body.
Fo reliable garden seeds seed cotan oes and onion sets see Long & iting. Our stock is complete and well assorted.
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 Let Call The East Side Grocer.
Mrs L D Cobb of Fort Worth visited relatives in Denton yesterday. Miss Litsey from Fort Worth High School was a visitor last week. Miss Ellen Smith returned to Winsboro to teach. Rev. Rogers of the First Christian church led chapel at the Normal this morning. Mrs S A Dowdell and Miss Nina Nance of Whitesboro are guests of the Dowdell couple for a few days. Judge Hoskins returned from San Angelo where he aided his daughter Lena in improving health. Mrs Georgie Green left for Dallas to arrange to live with sister A E Praham in Denton. G Flake of Pilot Point reported improved business after recent rains and hopes for good crops. Pilot Point reports meningitis cases now cleared there, traced to other places.
Local ad-style notice touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a safe remedy for kidney trouble. Includes a Denton testimonial from Mrs. T A Robinson at 36 Mulberry St and a price of 75 cents, with Flora Foster Millburn Co. as US agents and J F Raley Co. drugstore as seller. Also promotes Ryecklen's Arnex Salve for various skin issues with J F Raley Co. as distributor.
The Justin Tribune publishes a long range forecast from W. T. Foster detailing monthly expectations for warmer temperatures, rainfall, and crop prospects. It notes dry spells, potential for poor water grain yields, and advice to plant on low flat lands for early crops amid variable conditions.
Minnis drug store advertises specialized prescription work and a focus on quality goods and customer service. Long & King promotes its dedicated pharmaceutical service and attentive care.
An old advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal remedy for catarrh, stating local applications fail to reach the disease. It describes the cure as a physician prescribed tonic and blood purifier, with testimonials and Toledo company attribution, priced 76 cents. It also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Albert Sauter and Mrs Katie Klein with Rose Williams and Will Watson promote a new cooking bag. The device is described as economical labor saving and hygienic and is sold in Denton by Long and King.
An advertisement claims a trial asthma treatment is available free of charge. It lists Frontier Asthma Company at Room 1:2, Buffalo, offering full information with no cost.
The funeral services for Mrs. M E May mother of Henry May were held at her home on North Locust street at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon Rev M T Andrews presided and interment followed at the I O O F cemetery
Denton vendors Long and King offer a cooling bag claimed to be economical and labor saving. The product emphasizes hygienic use and practicality for households or small shops.
Judge Ben Lindsey Friend of Children invites readers to place orders for field and garden seed. The advertisement promises complete fulfillment of seed needs and promotes LONG & KING as the supplier.
La Marca cigars use premier domestic filler and Sumatra wrapper. Sold at 3 for 25 cents, this high grade smoke offers value for discriminating smokers. Limited quantity will be available here on Saturdays.
The Fort Worth clipping reports the wedding of Denton native John Keesee and Ava Wallace, daughter of the late Col. O C George. The ceremony was conducted by Rev William Caldwell at the bride’s brother O E George’s home on Macon Street. The couple will reside in Denton after a short stay in Fort Worth.
Heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness after the death of Mrs M. C. May. Mr and Mrs A E May and family express appreciation. Pike Martin notes readiness to pay the highest cash market price for poultry butter eggs.
Statement from G W Elbert announces sale of his produce business to Pike Martin who will continue paying cash at the highest market price for poultry butter eggs and more. He thanks patrons and signs off sincerely. Also Long & King advertise seeds potatoes and onion sets with complete stock and fair prices.
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