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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1910
Page
4
Delnson Transfer Company announces a special rate for student groups of four or more. The one way price for round trips is $1 for the party, with baggage handling included. Service available day or night to any city area, under the management of W. H. Land.
The company reports growth despite vicious attacks and notes 465 subscribers, the largest number ever.
Hicks Upholstering Co. has opened a repair and upholstering shop on McKinney Street near the Laundry. The shop offers general repair work for couches and parlor sets, upholstery, mattress renovation, and new mattresses made to order.
W R Scott the tailor offers cleaning pressing and alterations for men and skirts. Will call for and deliver. New phone 40. No 6 West Side Square.
Be careful about health as extreme weather threatens colds and pneumonia. Even a slight cold should be treated promptly to prevent severe illness, with emphasis on early care and preventative measures.
At 2 36 p m Wednesday afternoon the city experiences heavy snowfall that could set a new depth record for the season. Snow has already surpassed December’s fall and is continuing to pile up.
After freezing weather and rain on Tuesday, snow began at 8 am Wednesday and continued past 1 pm. The temperature dropped from 30 to about 24 as snow covered fields, delaying livestock grazing but protecting wheat and oats. Tonight and Thursday forecast fair with freezing conditions.
Local shop urges readers to buy Watkins Cough Syrup as a ready remedy. Attendees are invited to visit and take a bottle home, emphasizing the product as a handy household health aid.
Mrs. S. J. Ross visits Tioga to see friends. Hardy L. Moore returns to A. M. College after holidays. Mrs. E. P. Marshall and Mrs. Lizzie Humphries of Dallas conclude holidays with daughter and niece Mrs. J. W. Franklin and go home.
Asthma cure claim offered by Frontier Asthma Company in Buffalo New York promises trial treatment and complete information at no charge. The notice providesRoom 702 Buffalo NY contact details for interested readers seeking home based therapy.
No prayer meeting at the First Presbyterian church tonight due to bad weather. Mrs. Kanady of Dallas who recently underwent surgery at her son 5. W. Kanady’s home is doing well and regaining strength quickly.
An early 20th century ad touts Capudine for headaches colds heat stomach and nervous troubles. It claims instant action with a pleasant liquid form and lists prices 10c and 60c at drug stores.
Mrs. L. F. Rowlett of 66 South Elm Denton Texas testifies kidney trouble caused back pain frequent urination and exhaustion. After using Dean's Kidney Pills from J F Raley Co she was cured and urges others to try the remedy. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United.
Denton resident Mart Christal, a long time miner and prospector, returned home after eight years traveling the United States Mexico and South America. He reports tropical fever but shows little aging and says South American mining offers strong prospects with financial backing. Christal has visited most Mexican mining camps and South American coasts and speaks six languages. He arrived from Florence Colorado and is visiting his brother Gran Christal in Roanoke.
An old cure advertised as Hicks' Ca pudine It relieves fever and aching. Described as a liquid formula priced at 26 and 0 cents at drug stores.
Removal notice states W J McCray will meet customers and friends at the new Craddock building on the south side of the square after January 1 1910. The message closes with respectful regards.
A new grocery store will open January 1 in the Withers building at the corner of West and Cedar streets. The owner asks former McKinney street customers for continued business and invites all shoppers seeking first class groceries at reasonable prices. Also mentions available loans on good farm lands.
An ad urges readers to avoid illness by using Simmons Cough Syrup to prevent pneumonia and consumption and stay healthy to enjoy spring. It claims the product cures coughs and heals lungs and keeps users active in good weather.
Notice announces Woodson Harris accepting a position with Long & King grocers and invites friends to call and see him for first class groceries. Very respectfully.
Street taxes for 1910 are due with an early payment of 3 dollars if paid before February 1, and 5 dollars after February 1. Payment is to be made to B. H. Deavenport treasurer at the Denton County National Bank.
Fragment references Hest prairie day and an unlimited potential for want ads in the Record and Chronicle, noting no limit to possibilities in the paper's classified section.
The Denton clubs welcomed guests Hal Wottecka Loe Phillips PL Lipscomb Gene Spangenberger and Miss Dorothy Williams. A noon luncheon followed a business session with committee reports and new memberships for Mrs Ed Wilson Jr and Miss Mattie Collins. Miss Blanche Blewett led a paper on The Royal Academy and three musical selections were performed. Mrs W C Edwards won a resolution contest souvenir. Next meetings set in January and February with various hosts.
An old classified notice promotes Denon Trust Company and Min nis' Drug Store. It highlights quick land loan closings with low interest rates and mentions first class groceries at low prices. Contact via phone number 7 (Turner).
Mrs Eula Presland of Greenfield Tennessee endorses Hunt's Cure as a constant remedy for itching skin conditions including eczema and ringworm. Each box contains 50cc and is described as peerless and a trusted old friend.
When you need groceries, call phone 7 for efficient service and dependable goods from D. R. Turner.
A large crowd attended Cooper Creek New Year’s night box supper. Boxes sold well to raise funds for buying books for the school library. Miss Ada Clark of Denton entertained with readings for nearly an hour, as J N Mallory notes.
Inclosed find money order for one dollar for which please send me its worth in Simmons Liver Purifier put up in tin boxes. I have been using the medicine for thirty years. Thos H Reilly Jonesville Ta. Price 25c per box.
J. M. Taylor offers cotton seed hulls and meat for sale and asks buyers to see him at once. Also notices toilet paper at Evers' Hardware with a prompt prairie day greeting from R. H. Evers.
Announcement lists E E Miller as candidate for re election to a second term. Miller was elected two years ago to the county tax assessor post and expresses willingness and eagerness to continue serving the county.
A concise note states appreciation for business and a pledge to do all in our power to ensure trading here is mutually beneficial. It adds contact by two phones and signs with D. R. Grner.
Will Henry was brought back from Hill County this week to work out his fine and costs totaling 164 dollars after a 25 dollar fine for voluntary return of stolen property. The notice also promotes The Jose Vila cigar from Ralby & Co mentioning Clear Havana.
The Palace Restaurant on North Side Square advertises a special Sunday dinner and affordable Rochester ware by J. P. Mackey proprietor. Fresh fish and oysters are featured daily with available DHAP er s and trays and other items.
Long items report moves and visits among residents of Lewisville Prairie Mound and nearby areas. Families travel to Denton Fort Worth Dallas and Denison keeping social ties active amid births moves and gatherings.
In Spring Hill on January 4 R. L. Hart suffers from ear cancer. Karney Brim of Denton spent Friday and Saturday with his sister Miss Maggie Brim. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Coffey visited Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Stewart Sunday afternoon. Miss Eula Beck visited Aubrey Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Williams visited Mrs. C. BE. Nixon Sunday.
GARZA Jan 4 Miss Jennie Wright returns to Keller after visiting relatives here. Mrs Hays of Lewisville visits daughter Mrs Geo Elbert. Derrick of Crowell visits. T A McGalliard in Denton. Miss Zula Pockrus returns to local telephone job after visiting kin. William Swisher to Dallas for business college. Bessie Avery and Jimmie Benham in Lewisville. Miss Wilson of Corinth. W C Dickson of Denton. Coderell family of Bartonville visits. Charisse Dickson returns to Denton. Nancy Whitmore returns to Fort Worth after visiting her parents. Sam Chandler in Denton. Mrs Stiles visits Denton. Bessie Avery in Carrollton. Allen Fouts of Trinity Mills now station agent.
Taylor Bros facilitates prompt delivery of first class coal to customers using both phones. Coal arrives with full weights per order and efficient service noted by patrons.
A. G. McMath advertises small loan services and fire insurance offerings with Notary Public availability.
Wesley Chapel held its quarterly conference on the prior weekend led by Rev. J. H. Aston of Gainesville the district presiding elder. A large crowd attended all services and meals were served on the ground Saturday. Miss Bertha Blakeley and Miss Kate Lee Taylor returned to Kelso and Denton respectively. Irah Wilson is ill with acute appendicitis. Mrs. F. M. Michael and her son Ethridge returned from Denison. F Robins hosted a musical and home dance for the youth Wednesday night.
January 4 in Sanger reports ongoing rain and cold with slick roads. Rev Estell preached at First Baptist, Rev Kirk gave a youth sermon on Character Building at the Methodist, and others visiting relatives and attending events in town.
A shopper urges calling No 7 for groceries and a business readiness claim. An ad advertises cattle for sale including a cow with three calves born September 26 1909 and a yearling heifer from the same stock, with contact at E F Miller court house. Also mentions Mound City paints may cost a little more per M R Gilbert.
Public notice discusses marriage licenses and offers magazine subscriptions from Let the Record and Chronicle with custom club or combo options at low prices.
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