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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1909
Page
4
A Denton county retailer thanks friends and customers for a successful year. The note promises fair prices, refunds if not as represented, fresh stock, and continued good service plus an invitation to new customers to try the store. The message emphasizes cordial relations, honest advertising, and hopes for prosperity in the coming year.
A Texas Mutual Life Insurance Association advertises a policy offering one thousand dollars of life insurance plus a bank account. For 40 dollars yearly, the plan promises a bank balance that reaches 4085 after four years and then pays 40.85 annually thereafter as long as 26 dollars is paid yearly after year four.
An advert notes an adjacent shop to Ideal Restaurant offering cleaned pressed and repaired clothes for gentlemen made to special order. Samples available for viewing.
New Year 1909 arrives with widespread noise across Denton and Sanger as bells guns and horns mark the moment. Post office and banks close for New Year while firms invoice 1908. a Denton Sanger automobile line launches with George Sheridan driving two daily trips pending weather.
Minnis' Drug Store advertises the Waterman Ideal fountain pen for sale. The notice highlights available models and suggests visiting the shop for purchase and details.
Markets closed nationwide due to New Year. Local cotton traders, bullish on the recent move, remain hopeful the advance continues. W. B. McClurkan & Co. sold 81 bales to W. R. Allen.
An emblem of reliable pharmacy care urges customers to choose Minnis Drug Store for quality prescription work and modern equipment ensuring accurate compounding and safety.
The Denton Trust Company invites landowners to apply for a ten year loan at 7 percent with flexible payments and interest stopping on payment date. Notes routed to local banks for collection, abstract holders at no cost, promising favorable terms unseen elsewhere. Send a card naming loan needs.
A series of land conveyances recorded in the Denton area include J F Johnson and others transferring lots in Crenshaw and Ewing additions. Harris, Satterfield, and multiple spouses conveying farm acreage in Lewis Medlin and other surveys. prices range from 400 to 3 200 dollars. Other transfers include Collins, Carpenter, and Scott households detailing various acreages and street lots with values up to 2 500 dollars.
Revs. J. C. Mason and Otis of Dallas will conduct three services at the First Christian Church starting tonight and continuing tomorrow and Sunday nights at 7 15. All are invited to hear the two eminent speakers with a special service planned for next Sunday.
W H Wilburn of Grayson county visits Denton on business. Mrs J M Smith of Mexia returns home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs R B Harris. Mrs George R Tabor and Milton Tabor of Dallas visit Mr and Mrs C A Williams. W A Hestand returns home from a week with his mother in Jack county. Mr and Mrs W R Graham of Greenville stay with his father A B E Graham.
An ad notes fine perfumes in fan cy holiday packages at Minnis Drug Store with prices not higher than bulk perfume. It mentions no Mothers' Club meeting due to absence of chair man and secretary, and a next meeting planned with Mrs Edwards with program to be published later.
An advertisement offers asthma trial treatment and full information at no charge. It directs readers to contact Proneer Asthma Company, Room 702, Buffalo New York, for details.
The Indust trial and Orphan's Home in Macon Georgia reports the president aids hundreds of orphans. An official letter says Electric Bitters has been used for nine years, aiding stomach liver kidney troubles, digestion, appetite, blood purification, and strength in weak or rundown people, especially women. 50 cents at J F Raley & Co.
John and Doby Williams were granted bail by Judge Browning for the murder of John Armstrong. Bond set at $8,000 for John Williams and $4,000 for Doby Williams. Armstrong was killed in Bovina on November 17, a case that drew wide attention due to involved parties.
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as a fast acting skin itch remedy. It claims immediate relief and prompt cure with an absolute guarantee.
Governor Haskell issued a proclamation announcing the constitutional amendment to move the capital from Guthrie before 1913 failed in the election. He also declared the defeat of another amendment to install the Torrens land system in Oklahoma.
For colds heat stomach or nervous troubles Capudine relieves you. It’s quick pleasant to take and acts immediately. Available in 1c 25c and set draw stores.
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