Houston lawyers sued in county court over alleged debt
R Grant of Houston files suit against Baldwin and Taylor and others for 541.20 claimed due from a fee division. The petition alleges the Cleveland State Bank and Denton attorneys are guarantors or claimants in the dispute. The case centers on a 2000 plus fee split from a McSpadden estate matter where Baldwin Taylor allegedly took one third while receiving firms claim two thirds. The plaintiff seeks judgment for 841.20 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whey
C. B
Denton
B. H. Deavenport
G. M. Mespadden
Cleveland Bank
McSpadden
Laer Baldwin & Taylor
Harris County
Houston
Messrs
Bradley
Tuiton
Baldwin & Taylor
Venton
Baldwn & Taylor
Election not ordered yet for new Sanger town
County Judge’s office notes no city election until survey work for the new Sanger town is completed and filed. County Surveyor Pierce reports only two of ten platted additions inside proposed city limits have been recorded, blocking further progress. The city limits area covers about one square mile with population slightly over 1000.
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Sanger
Pierce
Burt
Denton Society Happenings Honors Mrs Sehneey Guests
Mrs Laurence H Sehneey hosted a Monday night gathering in her new Denton home for Miss Essie Mann of Colorado and Miss Mamie Keith plus Sallie Keith. The informal affair featured a salad course with olives sandwiches and a refined ice course. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bala Williams Mr Herbert Walden Miss Stella Owesley Miss Christine Woldert Miss Grace Bayless Miss Elaine Lewis Miss Frances Lewis Miss Jetty Hanson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence H Sehneey
Essie Mann
Colorado
Mamie
Sallie Keith
Herbert Walden
Messrs
Siesdames Bala Williams
Dames S
Skin ailment relief advert endorses Wintegerreen compound
An old advertisement promises instant itch relief for eczema and psoriasis with a trial battle and a ready money back offer. It touts a compound marketed as D DV D Prescription with cooling healing properties and suggests trying a regular bottle with a no-pay plan from J. F. Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley & Co
Water and Light Rents Due by the 10th
City Water Light and Power Co informs patrons that all water rents for the quarter and lights for the month are now due and must be paid by the 10th. W. J. Grady, superintendent. Fresh trout at the Tea Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satice TY Water
City Water, Light and Power Co
W. J. Grady
Gupt
Medical Association Met in Denton County
The Denton County Medical Society met Monday January 1 at Dr Lipscomb's office. Several cases were discussed including tubular pneumonia treated by serum and a sunshot wound case reported by Dr Loser. A good number of members attended: Drs Inge Harris Gammill Dunsey Foster Kimborough McBride Finer Hooper Rowe Lipscomb Kimbrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County Medical Society
P. Tupscomb
Inge
Loser
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Endorsed by Cheney Firm
Frank J. Cheney of FJ Cheney & Co swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice states the remedy is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
FJ. Cheney & Co
Sach
Hall
A. D
A. W. Leason
F. J. Cheney & Co
Land Deeds Filed in County Clerk's Office Around $5,000 Sum
Several deeds for about five thousand dollars appear in the county clerk records. Transactions include W. H. McKinney to I Cc for 130 acres of the James Burt survey at $4,500 and other deals ranging from 41 to 129.6 acres near Little Kim and the eastern county. Most properties lie east of Denton. one is ten miles south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McKinney
I Cc
Clark
James Burt
B. F. Hutson
R. L Cox
John H. King
Little Kim
J. R. Button
J. H. Caruthers
Marcella Jones
Denton
Minnis Drug Store Specializes in Prescription Work
Death in Roaring Fire may not result from the work of fire but burns are common in such incidents. Ducklen's Arnica Salve is advertised as a quick cure for burns wounds bruises and sores and is sold for 25 cents at E FL Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ducklen
Raley & Co
Clansman At Wright Opera House Delights Denton Audience
The Clansman by Thomas Dixon drew a large appreciative audience at the Wright Opera House in Denton Saturday night. Uos second production in Denton impressed with excellent staging and a well balanced cast. Management by Messrs Since w McGinnis earned commendation and support from local patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Opera House
Uos
Denton
Thomas Dixon
BearsOnes
Messrs
W McGinnis
W H Doty Barber Moves to North Side Square
W H Doty announces relocation to North Side Square next to Beyett’s inviting patrons to visit and get grooming services.
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North Side Square
Beyett’s
W. H. Doty
Barber
Northern Michigan Canned Fruits Stand Out
Canned fruits from northern Michigan are praised as the best in the country. The ad claims more real fruit per can than any other brand and encourages readers to buy in their next order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Prosperous Men Denton County Bank Advertises Customer Welcome
A Denton area bank promotes its reputation for standing by customers and invites people to open accounts of any size, noting that both small and large deposits are welcome. The copy emphasizes prosperity linked to banking association and urges reader trust.
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
Osler right youth suceeds age and the ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a solution to gray hairs. It claims dandruff reduction and hair growth with a guarantee for refund if not effective, priced at fifty cents a bottle. Special agent J A Minnis listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
J. A. Minnis
Street Tax Payment Notice in Davenport City Treasurer Message
Davenport City Treasurer announces street tax payment options. Pay $2 or $3 between January 1 and February 1, saving compared with $5 after February 1. This notice urges timely payment to avoid higher charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nstead
BR. H
Deavenport
A New Year Greeting to Patrons
A shopkeeper expresses thanks for patronage in 1911 and promises to work harder in 1912. The note wishes health happiness and prosperity to patrons and their families, asserting the store aims to be the most convenient economical and satisfactory place to shop in town.
Denton County Cotton Ginnings Compared With Last Year
Special Census Agent W. W. Baxter reports Denton county ginned 32 748 bales by December 13, 1911, 356 bales less than the previous year. Round bales counted as half. The discrepancy is blamed on towns in Denton sending out of county cotton last year, while this year most cotton was ginned locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Baxter
Department of Commerce and
Laber
Denton County
Venton County
Denton
Two Gins in Denton Continue Operations to March
Denton gins update shows two of four clos ed down while the remaining two keep running toward an early March close. The Taylor gin has ginned 2,460 bales to date with Farmers & Farms slightly behind. both report fair business steady enough to extend until the stated date. One gin produced fifteen bales in a single day last week while much cotton remains to be ginned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Taylor
Farmers &Ins
Rexall Orderlies Offer Promises Full Refund If Constipation Persists
An advertisement promises to pay for all medicine used if Rexall Orderlies fail to relieve constipation. It touts a scientific, odorless, tasteless remedy that is gentle and suitable for children and the elderly, available exclusively at the Rexall Store in Denton, with 12 tablets for 10 cents and larger sizes up to 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Denton
M. Curtis
Church of Christ Meeting Starts at Pearl Street Church
Elder Ck Wooldridge began a series of Bible studies at Pearl Street Church of Christ. The meetings will continue for some time with the first session held Sunday at 3 30 pm and later moved to 7 pm. Elder Warren E Staines leads the singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Street
Christ
Ck. Wooldridge
Wooldards
Warren E. Staines
Two Lives Saved by King's New Discovery
A. D. McDonald of Fayetteville N C reports his sister and he were saved from deadly coughing fits by King’s New Discovery. He describes severe symptoms including consumption for his sister and night sweats. The remedy is praised as supreme for sore lungs and bronchial troubles with trial bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. D. McDonald
FayetteVille N. C. R
F. D
J. F. Raley & Co
Meeting a Five Tabernacle
Rev Harry Burton Boyd reports a large revival at Meeting a Five Tabernacle with Lockett Adar unable to preach again due to crowd response. Evangelist prompted confessions as 33 people came forward to accept Christ amid solos by Mr and Mrs Huckaby. District meetings drew strong attendance. Tonight Mr Adair preaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Burton Boyd
Lockett Adar
Huckaby
Denton
Adair
Got License in Haste Repented at Leisure
A young man appeared at the County Clerk's office and asked for a refund on a license bought the day before. He admitted he had not married, and the clerk explained that refunds were not available once the license was issued. Fresh trout at the Idea Restaurant.
Classified Ad Reads “If You Ve Something To Get Use The”
A compact classified line urges readers to place or use the classified column for items to buy sell or trade. The terse notice emphasizes efficient listing and quick visibility for readers seeking transfers or offers.
County breeders plan protective association in Hill office
A group of livestock breeders met at Hon. F. F. Hill's office to discuss forming the Denton County Breeders Protective Association. They scheduled a county meeting for the first Monday in February at 2 o clock to organize the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Hill
Mr. Hill
Denton County Breeders’ Protective Association
Electric Bitters Prove a Lone Sufferer’s Cure
C B Kader of Lewisburg West Virginia credits Electric Bitters with ending ten years of stomach trouble and rheumatism. The testimonial claims dyspepsia relief and kidney cleanse benefits. Bottle guarantees satisfaction and sells for 60 cents at J Raley & Co.
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C. B. Kader
Lewisburg
W. Va
J. Raley & Co
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Denton Tailoring Company
Kanady Place
Side
J. L. Brown
Ben Key
Fox Bros. @ Co
East Exchange Bank
J. E. McCabe
West Oak St
Pinckley & Leste
B. H. Deavenport & CO
Denton County National Bank
R. Grant
Baldwin
L. F. Collins & Son
J. A. Colhions
Hickory Street
Lone Star Restaurant
F.F. Hill
Craddock Building
South Side Square
McCray’s
South Elm St
Arkansas Mill
R. J. Cowan
W. E. McCabe
Garrison's Drug Store
West Side Square
Texas
Duggan Abstract Co
J W. Johnson
E. L. Brown & Co
Draughon
Practical Business College
Ganger
Denton Society
Medical Association Met
Lovak
Wrre Frontier Asthma Company Room
Buffalo, Y
Minnis
Turner Bros
County
Osler
Deal
O. M.curtis
Nrugs and Jewelry
Denton, Texas
Cplenk
Church OF Christ Meeting
Egan
Starnes Lea
Fife Tabernacle
Idea
Lipscomb Drug Store
L. Lipscomb
Julian Scruggs
Daugherty Bros
Joe Hamilton
Yeatts
Soackok
Romen Bho
Clifford Stroud
Lacy
W. D. Lacy
Florida
California
T. C
E. Side
N. B
People’s Home Telephone Co
T. F. Johnson
Denton Milling Company
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