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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1910
Page
4
Late Personal Mentions From Around Town
Local notes record T. L. Dorris visiting from Lewisville and Mrs. Charles Mays visiting Pilot Point relatives. Annis Day of Abilene plans to enroll in city schools with brother Clifford Day. O R Bridges returns to Liano county from Avenue A. CC Reymershoffer returns to Galveston after visiting Hill Rowe. T K Peters Jr and Miss Rebah Peters head to Carey Childress County to begin teaching this week. N P Johnson and Bala Williams depart for Chicago and Delavan Wis for spring road trips. Henry Hopkins leaves Brenham to resume college. Lacey departs for Detroit Rei River county to locate and buy property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mays
Pilot Point
Annis Day
Abilene
Clifford Day
O. R. Bridges
M. A. Bridges
Liano County
CC. Reymershoffer
Hill Rowe
Galveston
T. K. Peters, Jr
Rebah Peters
Carey
Childress County
N. P. Johnson
Bala Williams
Chicago
Delavan
Wis
Henry Hopkins
Fred Hopkins
Brenham
Lacey
Dnton County
Detroit
Rei River County
Unclear OCR fragment notes formatting and address
Fragmentary text references a company name Prontie Astin Comm pany and an address Room 792 Burt alo, with garbled phrases about treatment and format. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond the partial business reference.
Local News Briefs Report Illnesses and Outbreaks
Mrs Kanady of Dallas underwent breast cancer surgery while Joe Young recovers from typhoid then contracts grip. Five more smallpox cases in countryside east of Lewisville raise total to eleven amid harsh weather. RALE CO promotes Jose Vila cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisville
Society Happenings Informal Dance at Evers Home
An informal Monday afternoon dance hosted by Miss Lula Evers at her West Oak street home. Guests included Mrs. H. M. Walden, Misses Anna Banks Lucile Blewett Euphemia Moore Katie Bass Pauline Robertson Strickland and Messrs Jerome Blount William Banks Quinlan Adams of Bryan Pete Blewett Lucian Hoard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Evers
Evers
West Oak Street
H. M. Walden
Anna Banks
Lucile Blewett
Euphemia Moore
Katie Bass
Pauline Robertson
Miss Strickland
Jerome Blount
William Banks
Quinlan Adams
Bryan
Pete Blewett
Lucian Hoard
Infant of Mr and Mrs Hawkins Dies at Four Days
The four day old infant of Mr and Mrs E B Hawkins near Cooper Creek school died Monday night from spasms. Interment was held Tuesday afternoon at Cooper cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Hawkins
Cooper Creek School
Cooper Cemetery
Loans on land quickly closed by Denton Trust Company
Classified ad notes land loan closures with low interest from Denton Trust Company. Short, direct notice indicating rapid processing and favorable rates for real estate financing.
Local Receipts Increase in December Post Office Report
The postoffice report shows December local business conditions with a comparison to December 1908 and 1909. Receipts rose by 106.08 dollars from 1,630.37 to 1,736.45 reflecting stamp sales rent and second class postage among the items listed.
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Postoffice
White man jailed for unlawful sale in dry county
Tucker, a white man, was jailed Tuesday on a complaint in the justice's court charging him with unlawfully selling intoxicants in a dry county. The case relies on a new law upheld by the Court of Criminal Appeals making engaging in the business a felony after two sales. The county previously had only one prior arrest under the law, that of George Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Less Tucker
Justice’s Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
George Williams
Woodmen Circle Lunch and Bible Program Notes
Woodmen Circle members and Woodmen of the World managers enjoyed a luncheon at Woodmen hall. A BYP program for Sunday January 9 features Ella May Brashears leading opening exercises and Bible readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. W. Hall
Woodmen Circle
The
Woodmen of the World
Woodmen Hall
Ella May Brashears
Obituary for Homer Hardwick at Little Elm
Homer Hardwick youngest son of Mr and Mrs F L Hardwick died at the family home near Little Elm Christmas day He was 25 and had been a church member since age 20 Survived by his parents six sisters and two brothers Mrs J M Ogle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Record and Chronicle
Little Elm
Tex
Homer Hardwick
F. L. Hardwick
New Grocery Store Opening In Withers Building
Bert Withers announces a new grocery stock will open January 1 in the Withers building at the corner of West and Cedar. He asks former McKinney Street customers to continue patronage and invites all to buy first class groceries at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withers
Corner West
Cedar Streets
McKinney Street
Bert Withers
Woodson Harris Joins Long & King Grocers
Woodson Harris announces acceptance of a position with Long & King grocers and invites friends to call or visit when in need of first class groceries. Very respectfully, Woodson Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King, Grocers
Woodson Harris
Hunt's Cure praised for skin ailments by Mrs. Preslad
Fifteen years of daily use for eczema and ringworm cited by Mrs. Eula Preslad of Greenfield Tennessee. She calls the ointment an old friend and a true remedy, available at 50 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Eula Preslad
Greenfield Tenn
Tax Assessments for 1910 Begun by Local Officials
Assessor Miller and deputies R. R. Bates R. B. Harris J. F. Morgan J. D. Wallace and J. H. Hughes are at work on 1910 tax assessments. The total is expected to reach possibly over 19 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
R. R. Bates
R. B. Harris
J. F. Morgan
J. D. Wallace
J. H. Hughes
Palace Restaurant Offers Special Sunday Dinner 50c
The Palace Restaurant on North Side Squares invites patrons to a special Sunday dinner priced at 25c to 50c while featuring fresh fish and oysters daily. P. Mackey is proprietor with both phones listed for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Palace
North Side Squares
A. P. Mackey
Local Notice Ad Offers Cotton Seed Hulls and Produce
J. M. Taylor advertises a carload of cotton seed hulls and meat for sale. He invites interested buyers to see him at once, describing items as not expensive but very good and offering chafers and trays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
EVERS
J. M. Taylor
Denton Medical Society Met With Case Reports
The Denton County Medical Society met in regular session at the offices of Drs Inge and Kimbrough. Attendees included Drs Inge Kimbrough Hooper Lipscomb Kincaid McCabe Swearingen Odell Copenhaver Sammie. Reports covered tongue cancer eye injury femoral vein thrombosis typhoid fever and other cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County — Medical Society
Inge
Kimbrough
Hoeoper
P. Lipsegmh
Kincaid
McCabe
Swearingen
Denton
Odell
Stony
Copenhaver
Pilot Point
Sammie
Ponder
Ode
Week of Prayer Service at First Baptist Church
Wednesday program for the week of prayer at the First Baptist Church with a homelands focus led by Mrs. M. T. Andrews. Devotional topics include The Promises and guidance prayers, scripture readings, and a closing hymn. Also mentions a cigar advertisement and a Denton post office dead letters list with names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
M. T. Andrews
Denton
Texas
Land Deal Closes As Rayzor Takes 824 Acres Near Town
Deeds passed Tuesday transferring 824 acres formerly owned by E. W. Garnett to F. M. Rayzor five miles northeast of town. The farm, one of the county’s best and well improved, is estimated around $40,000 though the deed is not filed. Rayzor has sold his interest in W. B. McClurkan & Co. to W. B. McClurkan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Rayzor
E. W. Garnett
Rayzer
W. B. MecClurkan & Co
W. B. McClurkan
Tax collections improve though weather hinders totals
Tax collections are picking up. Into Collector Crowder's office Monday a total of 2897 was poured, mostly small payments. Saturday January 1 was poor with only 294 collected. Poll taxes are coming in fairly regular now and interest in the July primary is rising as more polls are paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowder
Switch Engine Reinstalled in Local Yards After Spring Removal
The switch engine in the local yards is to be put back into service immediately per orders, after being removed last spring. Expect uncertainty remains about the crew. the move aims to prevent further delays from freights having to handle switching. The notice covers Toledo Ohio and Lucas County.
Denton Boy Wins Honors Represent Cumberland in Debate
Lamar W. Land of Cumberland University will represent the college in a January 15 debate with Vanderbilt University in Nashville. The subject is the Hobson Ship Subsidy bill with Cumberland supporting Hobson. Land, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Land of Denton, previously attended the Normal college and studied in Washington, D. C. for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar W. Land
Cumberland University
W. H. Land
The
Normal College
Lebanon, Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tenn
Cumberland
Hobson
Mr. Land
Mr Land
Washington, D. C
Removal Notice For W J McCray
Announcement that W J McCray will relocate to the Craddock building on the south side of the square after January 1, 1919 and will meet customers and friends at the new location. Signature W J McCray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craddock Building
W. J. McCray
Bucklen Arnica for Burns and Wounds Sold Locally
Brave fire fighters use Bucklen's Arnica salve for burns scalds and wounds claiming instant relief and rapid healing. The earths greatest healer quickly cures eruptions sores boils ulcers felons and pile care. Available for 25c at J F Raley & Co alongside magazine subscriptions offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
J. F. Raley & Co
Real Estate Firm Welcomes New Ownership Notice
J. W. Benson announces the acquisition of Barney Woods's interest in the firm and states the business will continue under new ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Woods
J. W. Benson
Toilet Paper at Evers Hardware
A brief shop note announces toilet paper is in stock at Evers Hardware with a cheerful call to visit on a fine prairie day. R H Evers promotes the store and encourages customers to shop locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers’ Hardware
Raising Turkeys for Profit
W R Mickle of McKinney advises turkey raisers on selecting breeding birds, maintenance, and management. He details tom and hen traits, standard weights, pen setup, egg collection, incubation, and feeding for healthy, productive flocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Mickle
McKinney Examiner
Turkey
Caution Urges Care Amid Severe Weather For Colds
A health warning warns that extreme weather endangers those with colds and pneumonia risks. It urges immediate care at the slightest cold to prevent a severe case and advises avoiding reliance on ineffective remedies.
Watkins Cough Syrup Adcard
Watkins Cough Syrup promoted as a fine remedy to have on hand. Visit the store to purchase a bottle and take it home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
W. R. Scott the Tailor Services and Delivery Now
W R Scott the tailor offers cleaning pressing alterations and made to measure suits for men. He cleans and presses skirts and will call for and deliver. New phone 40 No 6 West Side Squeere.
They Are All Praised Hunt's Lightning O11 Reliever
A customer from Hanettsville Texas praises Hunt's Lightning O11 as a great pain and sprain reliever. The testimonial notes satisfaction with the product and mentions 25 and 50 cent bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cook
Hanettsville, Tex
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E Co
C. E. Fowler
T. B. Porter
Sherman Steam Laundry
C. R. Hamilton
Taliaferr
Blanks’ Barber Shop
Finder Denton Co National Bank
RE. M. Mitchell, Prop
Usua
Denton Transfer Company
Peoples’ Home Tel. Co
E. H. Bgan
P. Poe
Lod Robinson
Fred D. MC Oke
Prop
T. L. Dorris
Lewis
Ville
Kanady
W. Kanady
Dallas
Joe Young
Jose Vila
Vlear
Havana
Rale & CO
Denton Trust Company
Lex
BP. U
J. N. Simmons
Ethel Waglary
J. M. Ogle
J. A. Guy
Garrison & Kimmins
J. A. Minnis
Medical Society Met
Ases
Minnis’ Drug Store
Christ
Favorite Promises
Reeve
Ming
Mhre Cagle
Iducium
Issionaries
Mrs. W
H. Long
Tampa
Fla
Campa
Raley & Coo
Farm Lands
Leiters
Washington Ja. 16
Luella Alexander
Birdie Bell
Miss Alla Clary
Alla King
Bessie Morrow
Miria Oliver
Annie Quig
Cora Salsberry
Effie
J. Anthony
Mattie Barnum
Mrs
Ann Brown
Ala Clara
Edna Cobhron
Nancy Clark
Walter DeWeese
Mattie Jackson
Minnie Jones
Mable Jones
A. Klien
Amelia Klien
Lizzie Key
Jennie McCean
Fannie Matthews
Dorytee May
Myrie Oliver
Effie Phillips
Wm. Potts
Bettie Rogers
W. H
Jamita Taylor
Martha Winkleman
Olie Wharton
Davie Wallace
Gentlemen’s List
Arlie Cope
A. L. Cope
Mose Fiffer
A. J. Noblet
M. Osborne
Gustavious Peitsch
R. A. Sauls
H. B
Shinn
W. W. Trimble, Bob Williams
Lee Cline
W. G. Evans
Ira Jones
W. F. Jones
Br. I. King
T. J. Pippins
Milton Reese
Williams Roy R. A. Stuart
Rayman Williams
Clark Wallace
Schley Wallace
I John
B. Schmitz
P. M
8. A. Bushey
Tfe
In. M. Rayzor
FE. W. Garnett
Ome
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Hail
KR. H
Capudine
the Record and
Chronicle
R. H. Evers
Studebaker
J. C. Guy’s Watkins Drug Store
West Side Square
W. R. Scott
Squeere
Call Taylor Bros
A. G. McMath
Edith Wharton
Holy Lane
Robert Hichens
Jules Guérin
Madame Modjeska
Walter Camp
Yale
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