Local News in Brief Highlights Illness, Accidents, and Council
Mrs J J Matthews has la grippe. Mrs Alexander and Miss Emma Taylor are sick. Mrs Caroline Ford suffers bronchitis at her son's home northwest of town. J G Tomlinson's six year old son sprained ankle after jumping from a tree. Blood infection threatened to Bob Crout after axe wound while chopping wood days ago. J M Martin's prize winning entries in Wallas Poultry show were White Rocks not Rhode Island Reds as yesterday. East wall of the first Methodist church reinforced. bolts should hold future pressure. City Council to hold regular January meeting Monday night with no major business announced. College of Industrial Arts chapel announced lyceum night at Normal College for students, with quarantine observed but seating arranged for group.
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J. J. Matthews
la Grippe
Alexander
West Oak Street
mMma Taylor
Kim Hag
Grippe
1 Buyher
West Sycamore Street
Caroline Ford
Vronch Tis
Wm. Ford
J. G. Tomlinson
Solivar Street
Bob Crout
Woou
J. M. Martn
Wallas
College of Industrial Arts
Normal College
L. BE. Woods
Dallag
W. H. Thompson
J.B. Cully
J. L. Gammill
Ponder
O. W. Reynolds
J. C. Baker
Denison
Grace ~Eyett
Argyle
Altha Ball
Mays
Jerome Blount
Baby
Fort Worth
J. P. Blount
Warmnth
E. Trotter
A. V. Roach
KR. J
W. Hl. Harbert
W. H. McGeehee
Lola May
Tioga
Tom Floyd
Mineola
J. B . Schmitz
Floyd
Corsicana
Pearl Davis
Southwestern Telephone Company
Sherman
Mission Society Meeting At Crawford Home Highlights Study
Presbyterian Mission Society and for eign Missionary society met Friday at Mrs. J. S. Crawford's home. Roll call featured missionary items, led by Mrs. C. L. Hogue with a Chiia topic sparking discussion. Guests included Mesdames Hale Johnson and W. D. Butler.
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Presbyterian Mission Society
Presbyterian Home and Foreign Missionary Society
J. S. Crawford
C. L. Hogue
Mesdames Hale Johnson
W. D. Butler
Long and King Furnish Your Table Supplies
It presents Long & King as a reliable provider of tableware and related goods, advertising pleasant and profitable outcomes for customers who choose their offerings.
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Long & King
Alamo Coffee
Take your poultry to Elbert and the cash
Local notice appears to urge poultry owners to vend at Elbert and seek cash payment. The fragmentary text hints at a marketplace or sale action but lacks full details.
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Elbert
McKinney Gt
Farmers' Union Meeting Discusses Cotton Reduction in Denton County
Representatives from over county attended the Denton County Farmers Educational and Co operative Union meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms Friday. The executive session discussed a proposed cotton reduction with broad expectation of a material acreage cut in 1912, with J M Smith stating the county would reduce acreage by at least 30 percent. Secretary Roark of the Chamber offered sympathy and cooperation to the Union.
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Denton County Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Chamber of Commerce
Denton County
J. M. Smith
Roark
Denton Friends Note Dr Lattimore Plans After Pastoral Tenure
Dallas News reports consolidation of First Baptist Denton and Memorial Baptist Oak Cliff with sale of church properties and a new building to serve 500 members. Pastors resigned. J R Magill becomes Texas field secretary for the Baptist Young People's Union. Dr Walter A Lattimore may be considering a call in Southwest Texas.
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Denton Friends
Walter A. Lattimore
First Baptist Church
Dallas News
Memorial Baptist Church of
Oak Clift
Hey
Oak Cliff
Texas
Young People’s Union
F. M. McConnell
Baptist State Mission Board
W. C. Lattimore
Memorial Church
Denton
Wild Midnight Ride Guards Catskills From Forest Fire
A young girl on a midnight horseback ride warned townsfolk of a fearful forest fire in the Catskills and saved many lives. The ad touts Dr King s New Discovery for lung trouble coughs and colds claiming a patient recovered from consumption and pneumonia with dramatic weight gain. Trial bottle offered with prices 50 cents and 1.00 guaranteed by J F Raley Co.
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Catskills
J F Raley & Co
Long & King Helps You Save and Spend Smarter
To carry out that New Year resolution you can earn more save more and spend less with guidance from Long and King. They offer practical financial tips and strategies to improve budgeting and accountability this year.
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Long & King
New suits filed in Sintreanath District Court
Friday filings list Sallie Johnson and Leonard Johnson for divorce. Ora Oldham and husband C M Oldham sue N B Tisdell Isaac Tisdell Colonel Tisdell Walter Tisdell and Robert Tisdell seeking partition.
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Sintreanath District Court
Sallie Johnson
Leonard Johnson
Ora Oldham
C. M. Oldham
N. B.tisdell
Isaac Tisdell
Colonel Tisdell
Walter Tisdell
Robert Tisdell
Sim McQuinn of Argyle Weds Zannie Rice
Sim McQuinn of Argyle and Miss Zannie Rice of Lewisville were married Friday afternoon at 5 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. A. T. Cooper officiating. Reira Kennedy plus Miss Mary Francis and Mrs. Cooper witnessed the ceremony. The couple left for a home near Argyle after the wedding.
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Sim McQuinn
Argyle
Zannie R Ce
Lewisville
Methodist
A. T. Cooper
Reira Kennedy
Mary Francis
Minnis Drug Store Specializes in Prescription Work
Hay for sale from Denton Traction Co. priced at 9 dollars per ton or 35 cents per bale.
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Minnis
Worth S Ray Becomes Licensed Lawyer After Top Bar Exam Result
Worth S Ray former local representative and noted newspaper man passed the Texas bar exam with the highest grade in his class at Austin. He studied under the Texas University board of law examiners and now joins the bar. Ray previously served as a clerk in Controller W P Lane's office after leaving Denton.
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Worth
Ray
Texas University Board of Law Examiners
W. P. Lane
Denton
Nice bright hay for sale by Denton Traction Co
Denton Traction Co offers bright hay at nine dollars per ton or thirty five cents per bale.
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Denton Traction CO
How Business Is Gained Through Service and Trust
A pharmacy ad outlines commitments to full strength medicines and precise prescriptions. It pledges satisfied customers with money back if any home remedies fail, promises honest service, free delivery, and phone 52 to place orders.
Denton Street Tax Notice and Council Candidacy
The city treasurer B H Deavenport announces a street tax payment offer for January with a $2 saving by paying $3 between Jan 1 and Feb 1 before the $5 late rate. T A Robinson announces his alderman candidacy for Ward 4, noting eighteen years on the city council and endorsements from friends.
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B. H. Deavenport
T. A. Robinson
Robinson
Denton
A Hero in a Lighthouse Civil War Captain Averts Wrecks
J. 8S. Donahue of South Haven Michigan, a civil war captain and lighthouse keeper, likely saved ships from wrecks. He credits Elec tric Bitters with curing kidney trouble chills and improving his sight after other cures failed. At seventy he reports feeling fine. The tonic is promoted for dyspepsia indigestion and liver and kidney troubles, 60 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.
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Donahue
Haven
Mich
J. F. Raley & Co
Local Denton and Ponder residents listed in license notice
The notice names Fred Clynch and Ada Brewer of Denton C B Jacobs and Lida Foster of Ponder Sim McQuinn of Argyle and Yannie Rice of Lewisville. A small order from you ships with the same care and promptness as the large ones. Try phone 44 on your next order. LONG & KING.
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Maretagh
Fred Clynch
Denton
Ada Brewer
C. B. Jacobs
Ponder
Lida Foster
Sim McQuinn
Argyle
Yannie Rice
Lewisville
Long & King
Local Grocers Promote Winter Stock and Service
In a bustling winter sales pitch, Long & King grocers highlight ready stock and delivery to fill orders. Turner Bros urges customers to phone in grocery requests as demand rises in the season.
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Turner Bros
Fres oysters at the ideal Res taurant
Exclusive agents for Sealshipt promote Fres oysters at the ideal restaurant.
Thrift tips from Record and Chronicle ads
The notice urges readers to watch advertising columns in the Record and Chronicle for thrift opportunities. It notes dressmakers seeking work, dry goods stores promoting bargain stress goods, and advises keeping eyes open for cost-saving sewing and fabric deals.
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Record
Chronicle
Record of Social News and Local Updates
After supper readers enjoy a summary of current events and social happenings. The notice invites readers to call and order for the latest news and updates.
Nothing better than vegetables canned for cold weather
A brief ad notes vegetables canned of the very best and offers contact by phone for orders, listing Phone No. 4 and mentioning both old and new numbers.
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Turner Bros
Denton Merchants Pledge Health Safeguards Across Stores
A list of local businesses and institutions in Denton including banks theaters colleges and service shops is followed by a pledge that shopkeepers will use scientific methods to protect the health of customers and workers. The note mentions firms such as Denton Trust Company First National Bank and Majestic Theater among others.
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Minnis
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Denton Tailoring CO
J. L. Brownn
Palace of Sweets
Fox Brothers & Co
East Exchange Bank
J. E. McCabe
Ee B. H. Deavenport & CO
County National
L. F. Collins & Son
J. A. Collins
East Hickory Street
Denton County National Bank
R. M. Mitchell
Prop
Lipscomb Drug Store
West Side Sy
Lone Star Restaurant
South Elm St
Arkansas Mill
R. J. Cowan
W. E. McCabe
Garrison's Drug Store
Side Square
Is Bell
J W. Johnson
Draughon
Practical Business College
Minnis’ Drug Store
Denton High
Sanger
Sanger High
Denton Lne
Long & King, Grocers
Evers Hardware
W. B. McBlurkan
Pres
Joe L. Blewett
R. M. Barnes
Farmers’ Union
Over County
Vrte Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, Y
Dallas
Zannie Rice
Austin
Ideal Restaurant
Waltham Chronometer
W. J. McCray Exclusive Jeweler
Socia
E News
W. B. McClurkan & Co
Wilson-Hann Company
Denton Trust Company
W. J. McCray
Williams
Denton County Court House
Daugherty Bros
B. P. O. Ellis
Hamilton & Yeatts
Farmers Implement & Vehicle Co
North Texas Normal College
Draughon's Business College
Majestic Theater
First National Bank
Taylor Hardware Company
Palmer's
Toplitz & Zesmer
Arthur W. Palmer
Denton Milling Company
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