Denton County Land Sales Lead Local Drilling
Denton Trust reports closing deals totaling over 50000 in Denton county land trades. Major transfers include Adams to Birchfield 210 acres near Argyle for 12600 and Wright to Fleece 224 12 acres for 14592, with several other 6 500 to 10150 dollar transfers. Sam Henry longtime Denton County resident dies after nine months illness. burial at Shiloh follows Saturday services. Frank J Cheney swears firm will pay 100 for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Trust Company
Denton County
Ceed
D. C. Adams
J. L. Birchfield
Moody
Maan County
Argyle
J. P. Wright
J. C. Fleece
Hill County
W. S. Husthines
W. A. Carlton
Miles
Runnells County
J. W. Spaulding
G. T. Slay
J. A. Thompson
J. W. Dodgens
Bosque County
Sam Henry
Denton
Deceasexi
Tom
Ami Oliver
Ollie
Dallie
Annie
Shiloh Cemetery
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Fr. Cheney & Co
Sach
A. W. Leason
Hall
F. J
Cheney C Co
Injunction Issued Against Plaintiffs in County Case
An injunction restrains C B Grant eight M Bradley and L Fulton from disposing of a draft for 341.20 from filing suit or collecting the draft or any assignment of the account. The First National Bank of Houston is also restrained from returning or disposing of the draft. Hearing set in Houston February 19 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euit
C. B. Grant
Balwin & Taylor
Norman G. Kittrell
Harris County District Court
M. Bradley
L. Fulton
Denton County
Texas
Jacob C. Baldwin
Caerles
Taylor
First National Bank of Houston
L. M. Bradley
Houston
Cort
Baldwin & Taylor Et al
Plaintif
Messrs. Bradley and Fulton
Real Estate Transfers Involving Pilot Point and Denton Areas
Real estate transfers recorded include B. W. Marshall and wife to R. Carson for 69.25 acres in Henry White survey totaling 2000 dollars. Robr. Wilson to F. Wilson for lots 3 and 4, block 19 in Pilot Point at 2009 dollars. C. T. Gregory to Wm. W. Wright for tract in Bartlett Evans survey west of Denton at 8000 dollars. Mrs. Kila Brown to J. L. Saling as in White addition to Pilot Point. Allen W. Williams to Mrs. 8. Breant et al for lot in Chas Smith survey, Pilot Point at 575 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Marshall
R. ¥. Carson
Wilson
Demonstration With Dynamite At Beeville Witnessed
A dynamite farming demonstration for 500 to 600 people in Beeville included rock breaking and trenching on a tract at Tufeta. A Mineola spectator was struck on the head by flying rock and wounded. Texas fair officials propose a sinking fund to handle weather and other expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeville
Texas
Tufeta
Tréo
Mineola
Dallas
J J. Beckford
New Mexico Becomes Forty Seventh State
Asamin et ene Pie oreh WAS.NGTON Jan 6 1912 New Mexico the forty seventh state in the Union entered at 1 87 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ngton
Denton Society Happenings Honors Mrs Wheeler and Mr Witherspoon
About twenty five couples attended a Thursday night event in Denton honoring Mrs Anna Lou Wheeler and Tyler Clifford Witherspoon. The reception featured nine courses and a grand march led by Leroy Milian and Mrs Wheeler with music by the Majestic Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lou Wheeler
Tyler Clifford Witherspoon
Patterson of
Tyler
Mamie Keith
Sallie Keth
Lula Evers
Ethel Allen
Elsie Mann
Irene Davidson
Messrs. Hallam
Leroy Millican
Ivey
Clifford Witherspoon
Sripp
Smith
Ariel Art and Music Club Meets in Denton
The Ariel Art Department and Music Club met Thursday January 4 with Mrs W T Evers. Fifteen members attended plus guest Mrs Hale Johnson. Miss Humphreys led a lesson on the development of the French Opera and Mrs J E Wilson read about Gounod and Faust. The program featured Faust selections including a piano duet by Mrs Saunders and Mrs Schneer a piano solo by Mrs J E B Wilson Jr and Mrs W T Evers and a vocal number Flower Song from Faust by Miss Boyland. The group planned to meet again January 11 with Miss Lula Evers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel Art Department
Ariel Club
W. T. Evers
Hale Johnson
J. E B. Wilson, Jr
Miss Boyland
Faust
Club
Lula Evers
Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer
A Buffalo based firm announces a free trial treatment for asthma with full information. Room 162 is listed as contact. The notice promotes no charge for participation and invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo
Savage Lectures on Poultry at Court House Show
Poultry expert Judge H B Savage lectured at the courthouse to chicken fanciers in connection with a local show that closed Friday. He advised beginners to select a strain, avoid eastern prices, and focus on proper care to achieve results. He praised Texas birds, urged turkey and duck farming, and offered future lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Savage
Below
South
Court House
Mr. Savage
Judge Savage
Elch
Bain
Savage
Savat¢e
Shawn
Local Briefs Highlight church events and court case
Kev and Bb Romer will preach at the Cumberland Presbyterian church tomorrow. A new divorce suit, Katie B Hicks vs James Hicks, has been filed in district court. Dr W A Jones's son, previously ill with pneumonia, is much improved. A district meeting at the Baptist church is set for January 10 to plan mission study for the following month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kev
Romer
Katie B. Hicks
James Hicks
The
Baptist Church
Juy
SiO Per Plate Banquet in 1842 New Orleans Henry Clay
Banquet payment of SiO per plate to Henry Clay in New Orleans 1842 cited. Advertises Dr. Kings New Life Pills as remedy for stomach trouble indigestion liver bile and bowel disorders. Promises easy safe and sure relief for 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay
New Orleans
Dr. Kng
New Life
J. F. Raley & Co
Break Damages Water Main At Denton County Bank
Saturday a serious water main break occurred in front of the Denton County National Bank. Supervisor Grady said the entire afternoon and likely part of the night will be required to complete repairs, and a crew was dispatched immediately to the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County National Bank
Grady
Denton County Tax Collector Warns on Poll Tax Receipts
Sam Hawkins urges Denton and surrounding voters to pay by January 31 as receipts cannot be issued after midnight. County agents will issue hundreds of orders, risking denial of voting rights if late. Exemption certificates for young men aging into 1912 must be obtained in person, free of charge. Office hours extend after January 15 for taxpayer convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Sam Hawkins
Dr Blount resigns after twenty years as bank president
Dr J P Blount resigns as president of Denton County National Bank effective January 3 1912 after twenty years of service. The board postponed selecting a new president and named J L Blewett as vice president. Blount plans a rest and possible Pacific coast trip before deciding his future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County National
Dr. Blount
J. P. Blount
Denton County National Bank
Willeek
Whith
Sat
Dr. Hiount
Meet Nz
J. L. Blewett
Br. Blount
Pacific Coast
City Campaign Opens Early For April Election
Alderman P. J. Beyett of Ward 4 announces his candidacy as a candidate for mayor in the upcoming April election. Beyett, in his second term, says his experience will help his bid and his supporters urge his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Beyett
Beyett
Late personal news from area residents and visitors
Brief notices list Dr. McCabe in Corinth Claude Grant to Lewisville G H Blewett in Fort Worth and Bolivar visitors Mrs Julia Brown Fresno California visiting sister Mrs Vikery J M Ponder W H Ponder W C Dickson in Garza and others in Dallas Paris bound Judge Savage Denton poultry show with upcoming Paris judging party Cotton Reduction Movement chairman J M Miller notes expected meeting disrupted by blizzard Baking powder offer with every $1 cash purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCabe
Corinth
Claude Grant
Lewisville
G. H Blewett
Port Worth
Garza
J. R. Edwards
J M. Inge
W. C. Smith
W. R. Allen
Dallas
Julia Brown
Fresno
Cal
R. T. Vikery
H. B. Savage
Denton
Paris
J. M. Miller
Cotton Reduction Movement
Bulzzard
Miss Mary Williams Resigns from City Schools
Miss Mary Williams a Lee School teacher resigns due to ill health after returning from San Antonio. The notice filed with Superintendent Carlile precedes action at the next meeting as she plans temporary leave for several months because of a side abscess and ongoing health trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Williams
Carlile
Miss Williams
San Antonio
Barbershop ad moves to North Side Square
W. H. Doty announces relocation to North Side Square beside Beyett's and invites patrons to visit. Fresh trout advertised at the Ideal Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side Square
Beyett’s
W. H. Doty
Barber
Idea
Wild Midnight Ride Warns Forest Fire in Catskills
A young girl rides horseback at midnight to warn locals of a feared Catskills forest fire and saves many lives. The ad promotes Dr. King’s New Discovery curing lung trouble, coughs, and colds with testimonials from W. R. Patterson of Wellington Texas. It includes prices, guarantees, and a baking powder offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catskills
J. F. Raley & Co
Local church service schedule and Sunday school notes
A condensed listing of church services across multiple congregations including Ghulches, M E South, First Christian, Adair First Presbyterian, Westminster, Central Presbyterian, First M E South, Church of Christ, Warren E. Starnes, and First Baptist. Details cover pastors, Sunday schools with times, morning and evening services, special meetings, and visitor notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
A. D. Rogers
Adair
First Presbyterian Church
P. L. McFadien
W. T. Evers
Westminster Lee
Elder Woolridge’s Meeting at Pearl Street Church
Sunday sessions at Pearl Street Church of Christ feature 21:00 a m Jesus our King and 7:15 p m Conversion What is it The Divine Agencies and Instrumentalities of Conversion Lessons through the week come from Acts of the Apostles Hearers are asked to bring their Testaments and follow the one book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Street
Church of Christ
Jesus Our King
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold For Chapped Hands
Frightful polar winds cause skin damage with rough chapped hands and lips. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is advertised to heal and soften skin and treats cold sores burns sores ulcers cuts bruises and piles. Only 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley & Co
First M. E. Church South Holds First Quarterly Conference
The First M. E. Church South schedules its first quarterly conference for Monday at 7 PM in the Methodist church. Rev. J. F. Pierce of Gainesville will preside and attend, with fall attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E.hhurch
South
Methodst Church
J. F. Pierce
Gainesville
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Ben Key
Fox Bros. @ Co
East Exchange Bank
J. E. McCabe
B. H. Deavenport & CO
Igi2
L. F. Collins & Son
J. A. Collins
Hickory Street
Turner Bros
Brights
Shiloh
Long & King, Grocers
Lone Star Restaurant
KF. F. Hill
Craddock Building
South Side Square
McCray’s
South Elm St
Arkansas Mill
R. J. Cowan
W. E. W MicCabe
Garrison's Drug Store
West Side Square
Duggan Abstract Co
J W. Johnson
Ositions
Lear
Petes
Practical Business College
New Mexico
Denton Society
Long & King
Rexall
O. M. Curtis
County
Hie
Brif
W. A. Jones
Menyio
Hughes
J. M. Taylor
Lipscome Drug Store
West Side Sq
Julian Scruggs
Daugherty Bros
Davey Hamilton & Yeatts
Sunda
Sonora
ONG
Seno
Clifford Stroud
Cumbeurland Pres
Erian
W. W. Daxter
M. E. Church
C. T. Cooper
W. D. Butler
Central Presbyterian Church
Tarry Burton Boyd
W. D. Criddle
Tabernacle
C. E. Wooldridge
C.E. Wooldridge
Warren E. Starnes
First Baptist Church
M. T. Andrews
W. B. Bizzei
Ervier
Alamo Coffee
Elder Woolridge
Florida
California
T. C
E. Side
N. B
People's Home Telephone Co
F. Johnson
Denton Milling Company
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