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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1910

Page

4

Tarr Clean and Presses Men’s Clothes and Skirts

Tarr cleans presses and alters men’s clothes and skirts. Will call for and deliver. New phone 40 No 6 West Sid Square.

Tarr West Sid

Prompt delivery of First Class Coal weights

The dispatch notes promise prompt delivery of First Class Coal with full weights. Railcar load details and weight certifications accompany the shipment to ensure accuracy.

New Texas Normal lists new students and criminal docket

The North Texas State Normal reports new student entries with home addresses and boarding places. The county court January term opens with a fifty nine case criminal docket dominated by gaming and local option law violations, plus carrying weapons and swindling.

The North Texas State Normal Orr Mays

Freshomn School Debates Philippine Question At R E Lee

A joint open meeting of Freshomn Sophomore Junior and Senior classes at R E Lee auditorium drew large turnout. The debate featured Jerry Fowler and Frank Young for the affirmative against Alvin Bush and Winn Wooley for the negative on relinquishing all claims to the Philippine Islands.

Freshomn R. E. Lee Jerry Fowler Frank Young Alvin Bush Winn Wooley United States Philippine Islands H. Hoskins W. C. Dickson Hon. Wilson Jerry Fowter Lucile Beckham

Chamber of Commerce Directors to Name Officers Monday

The Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors postponed the regular Thursday meeting to Monday afternoon. Officers and committees for the ensuing year will be appointed at that time.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

Thirty Years Prayer for Liver Purifier Offer

Letter from Thos H Reilly of Jonesville Louisiana encloses a money order for one dollar and requests its value in Simmons Liver Purifier tin boxes. He notes using the medicine for thirty years and mentions price 25 cents per box.

Simmons Thos. H

Totten to Lecture on Seeing Things at Night

Mr. J. M. Totten will speak at the College of Industrial Arts next Monday night as part of a regular lyceum program. The anticipated lecture is titled Seeing Things at Night and is expected to draw local attendance.

Seed oats and grains offered by Witherspoon firm

Readable text notes Hay corn and Red Rust Proof seed oats offered by C F Witherspoon & Sons. No further context or dates provided.

C. F. Witherspoon & Sons

Local Man's Contract Lands 18000 School Building Deal

John Johnson Jr. returned from Olney with an $18,000 school building contract awarded last week. He plans to begin work soon and finish by August 1.

John Johnson, Jr Olney John Johnson

Reeves the Jeweler Offers Watch Repair and Engraving

Clark Owsley hosted a Friday night dance at his parents suburban home. Guests enjoyed music and light refreshments, sharing in a pleasant social event. Reeves the Jeweler advertises repair services for Hamilton Howard South Bend Rockford watches and offers fine hand engraving.

Hamilton Howard South Bend Rockford Clark Owsley

A Horrible Hold Up and a Cure Touted

A Washington man recalls a decade long battle with consumption and illness until Dr King’s New Discovery cured him after six bottles. The ad claims quick relief for lung and bronchial ailments with 60 cent to 1 dollar pricing and a free trial bottle, guaranteed by J F Raley and Co.

W. R. Lipscomb Washington, N. C Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co

Capuchine for Headache to Fit You for Business

A note on Capuchine claimed to help headaches and focus for work. The piece suggests trying Capuchine for relief and improved fortitude, though the language is informal and promotional with limited details.

Family Reunion Highlights Denton County Christal Kin

Sunday in Gainesville family members of the late J H Christal gather for a reunion at Rev A J Harris home. Attending are Mrs Harris Mrs Robert N Mounts of Hereford Mr and Mrs Jack Christal of Roanoke Mr and Mrs Gran Christal of Denton Miss Beulah Christal student in Chicago and Martin Christal returned from South America. Denton county relatives depart Gainesville this afternoon as Mound City paints may cost a bit more says M R Gilbert.

Gainesville J. H. Christal Denton County A. J. Harris Harris Robert N Mounts Hereford Jack Christal Roanoke Gran Christal City Beulah Christal

Old Case Ends Over Ill-Temper and Breath

A Western judge granted a divorce citing ill temper and bad breath. Advert says Dr. King's New Life Pills would have prevented it curing constipation bad breath liver trouble colds headaches chills. 25c at J F Raley Co.

Min nis' Drug Store Reminder and Kunze Bakery Move

Removal notice informs Kunze bakery moved from West Oak street to Mentzen building north side square. Customers urged to note location change and call for complete bakery line. Min nis' Drug Store advertised compounding services.

Kunze West Oak Street Mentzen North Side Square Olg J. Kunze

Water Rents Notice From H C Storrie

Last notice warns remaining consumers to settle water rents promptly to avoid further inconvenience. Signed by H C Storrie Superintendent of Water and Light, dated as a formal appeal.

H. C. Storrie

Stree tax notice for 1910 due Feb 1 in Denton

The street taxes for 1910 are now due with a $3 rate if paid before February 1 and a $5 rate if paid after. Payments are payable to B. H. Deavenport, treasurer, at the Denton Country National Bank.

Denton Country National Bank B. H. Deavenport, Treasu

Len Dale Elected First Mayor of Bangs

Len Dale long associated with Denton county is elected as the first mayor of Bangs, the Santa Fe town west of Brownwood. The city incorporation followed a recent election. Dale is son of Col. Bud Dale now of Paducah Kentucky.

Len Dale Bangs L. P. Dale Denton County Denton Brownwood Mr. Dale Col Bud Dale This County Paducah

Majestic to Show Johnson Ketchell Fight Films

Majestic next Thursday screens three films of the Johnson Ketchel prize fight. Admission rises to 25 cents for the one day showing, with manager Renfro noting the price reflects film rights and limited availability. The pictures were shown across the North and East at 50 cents, Fort Worth and Dallas securing 25 cents as the minimum allowed.

Majestic Renfro Fort Worth Dallas

John Hester Loses Home in Oak Cliff Fire

J. G. Hester reported that his son John Hester living in Oak Cliff lost nearly all household goods in a fire that destroyed six dwellings Friday afternoon. Hester also suffered a home loss in a fire at Oak Cliff last March.

John Hester Oak Cliff J. G. Hester Mr. Hester

Better than a sign for rent on your house would be a want ad

A lighthearted note suggests a want ad as a better option than a generic house for rent sign. It hints at practical or humorous alternatives to attract tenants or buyers. No specific people or organizations identified.

Denton youth Hoffman named to university debate team

The Pallas News reports Luther S. Hoffman of Denton, son of R. H. Hoffman, among five runners up chosen to represent their literary societies in a public debate at the University auditorium on Saturday, January 22. The Athenaeum supports the affirmative while Rusk takes the negative. Hoffman previously held leadership roles and won the Ross-Rotan prize in oratory.

Pallas News Austin Denton Luther S. Hoffman R. H. Hoffman A. D. Dyess W. P. Hutcheson R. E. Capers A. W. Pleasants John C. Harris The Rusk Society Jeff D Stinson Charles C. McKinney S. 58. Hoffman, J.H. McMillan and Walter G. Miller, Alternate, of the Athenaeum Texas Athenaeum Society Rusk Hoff

Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer At Home

A bold claim promises cure for asthma at home with free trial treatment and complete information. The notice instructs contacting Frontier Asthma Company, Room 702, Buffalo New York for details.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N_ Y

Denton Commercial College Promises Quick Training

An advertisement for Denton Texas based Standard Business College offers training in bookkeeping and shorthand to secure high paying positions. Manager A C McGinnis invites quick action with special rates and a ship prompt placement in the Southwest.

Standard Business College Southwest Graham Denton Texas

Denton Firm Proposes Purchase of Dallas County Poor Farm

The Denton Trust Co offers to buy the Dallas County Poor Farm at 50 dollars per acre for the full 300 acre tract. Previous bids failed to meet 49 dollars per acre, prompting the offer for complete sale at the higher rate.

Denton Dallas CO Denton Trust Company Dallas County

Community Notes Highlight Visitors and Local Happenings

Local residents and visitors from Denton and surrounding areas appear today. Nave Fred Fowler Corinth Harry Montgomery Pilot Point Miss Allen Aubrey Miss Maud Zumwalt Frances Woodward improving Mrs J A Minnis ill J W Sullivan returned from a funeral in Bryan Beulah Christal home from Chicago Charles Brazier to Chicago January 1 nine acres in sweet potatoes E C Carter Roanoke farm crops record and chronicle requested by Jeff Wood L Rue Parvin Win chester Tenn second C I A lyceum features J H Totten magician January 17 admission 3c

Harry Montgomery Pilot Point Miss Allen Aubrey Maud Zumwalt Frances Woodward J. A. Minnis J. W. Sullivan Bryan Kate Parker Oliver Beulah Christal Chicago Denton Charles Brazier Texas E. C. Carter Roanoke

When Sickness Comes and Prescription Safety

When medicine is needed it must be pure and properly compounded. Our prescription department uses assayed drugs with known strength, balances and equipment, and compounding by trained graduates. Don’t shop for the cheapest option and risk life. trust our service with free delivery by calling 52.

Also Mentioned on This Page

As Bis Magill & Shepard West Side Square Enterprise Farmers Implement & Vehicle Co C. E. Fowler T. B. Porter Mgr Sherman Steam Laundry C. R Hamilton Taliaferro's Blanks’ Barber Shop Nder Denton Co. National Bank M. Mitchell Prop Denton Transfer Company W. H. Land Egan Denton Exchange Peoples’ Home Tel. Co BE. H. Egan P. Poe Lod Robinson Fred D. MC Ore Ww. KR. Scott Call Taylor Bros D. H. Atwood Hillsboro Sallie Alexander J. R. Chambers Argyle T. Aj Wasper Lily Mae Doughetee McKinney W. A. Wells H. G. Duckworth Bonham C. C Yancey J. M. Dunegin Ustin C. C. Yancey Lottie Everett Santa Anna Louise Hampton Vernon Mrs. Birchfield Amanda Hildreth Bowie A. Hinson Stamford W. A. Klepper Lottie Hussey C. E Itussey Helen Jackson Chillicothe Brashears Virginia Kern A. P Duggan W. H. Kiel Wichita Falls Mabel Ligon Willie May Little Kingston J. D. Hodges R. C. Littleton Ranger Rosalie Molloy 8.M. Molloy Ora Mitchell Licking Ty Lodge Mary McKee Ozona A. P Duggan W. A. Patton Bono, Ark W Harmonson. C Powell Tamsey Riley Annie Lee Sanders Sulphur Bluff J.M. Galigher Reese Alma Spivey Nocona J. D Hodges Emma Splawn Greenwood W. L. Trotter Anna G. W. Har Georgia Walker Anson D W. Brown Alma Whitehead John A Cagle Elmira Wiggins, Joshua H. Chal Mers V. Wilson Alvord Gle Isbil Woolly E. D. Crid Dex Kat Sen Ton and Preshman Elsie McCormick Kentucky Gertrud McReynolds Journal Elizabeth Storrie Ior Rose Ethel Allen Lilah and Lize Jewel Ratten Life of Lincoln Susan Cobo A. G. McMath Reeves O. M. Curtis Hildren J. H. Chiis Tal Mound City Paints M. R. Gilbert Curtis Curtis’ Drug Store Minnis’ Drug Store Rer Studebaker Decatur W. J. McCray J. S. Hoffman Pdenton’s Commercial College Fred Fowler Corinth Tory C. 1. A. Lyceum J. H. Totten Nex Gingie Record & Chronicle Gus Egan Town Krum Xas Denton County National Bank of Denton County National Bank
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