City Teachers Institute Deliberates On Primary Arithmetic
The City Teachers Institute held a regular season Saturday morning session. Miss Collins and Miss Ellis led discussions on poor teaching of primary arithmetic while Mr Edwards and Miss Pritchett debated transitions to algebra. Miss Higgins and Miss Mattie Lee Underwood spoke on general notions and class instruction as members debated the program before adjourning to February 10.
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City Teachers’ Institute
Collins
Ellis
Edwards
Pritchett
Miss Higgins
Mattie Lee Underwood
Trial of Alamo coffee attracts regular customers
A trial batch of Alamo coffee draws regular customers with a liberal guarantee on every pound sold, offered by Long & King who stock the product.
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Alamo Coffee
Long & King
Land Transfers Recorded in Local Deed Notice
Samuel Hale and wife transfer 40 acres in the E. A. Shahan survey to RE T Seagraves for 2400 dollars. J T Robinson and wife convey one half acre in R J Moseley survey to 8S H Hoskins county judge and successors for 20 dollars. Jasper and wife sell BE Puchalski survey lot for 800 dollars to H V Jamison. J H Cook and wife convey 122 acres in R D Price survey to W Lidster for 220 dollars. J E Blae and wife sell 200 acres in Wm A Thompson survey to J Old for 6000 dollars. M Jacobsen and wife to Franz Schreiber for 0.20 and 46.80 acres Peer Harmonson survey totaling 2286.20 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hale
T. Seagraves
E. A. Shahan
J. T. Robinson
H. Hoskins
R. J. Mosely
Ts. Jasper
H. V. Jamison
Puchalski
J. H. Cook
W. Lidster
Ares
R. D. Price
J. EB. Lea Mae
J. Ws. Old
Wm. A. Thompson
M. Jacobsen
Wfe
Franz Schreiber
Peer Harmonson
To Earn More, Save More, Spend Less With Long & King
New Years resolution guidance from Long & King offers practical steps to increase savings. They propose budgeting, tracked expenses, and mindful spending to reach financial goals.
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Long & King
Lawson and Rogers Receive Marriage Licenses
Claes R. Lawson of Pilot Point and Miss Mertie Lee Rogers of Pilot Point obtained marriage licenses in the local civil record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claes R. Lawson
Pilot Point
Mertie Lee Rogers
Denton County Rock Shows Trace of Gold
Sam P. Allison an assay expert in Ravia Ok reports gold traces in Denton County rocks from samples sent by Dr E W Fritz. He says the geology of North Texas is rich but little explored and urges deeper sampling and testing to assess profitability potential.
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Denton County Rocks
Sam P. Allison
Denton
Ravia
W. Fritz
Allson
Allison
Denton County
E. W
Fritz
Denon
Teras
North
Texas
Local Advertisements and Store Notices Fragment
Fragmented classifieds list Minnis Drug Store meat tickets and antiseptic products. Turner Bros and Ideal Restaurant urge orders by phone, promising quality, quantity, courtesy and delivery. Long & King grocers offer poultry sales with Barber’s store contact details and old/new phone numbers. G W Elbert listed.
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Long & King
Grocers
The Prescription Store Ad Promotes Customer Appeal
A vintage ad urges readers to become customers of The Prescription Store citing low first costs and efficient fresh drugs. It notes the store filled over 12 000 prescriptions last year and emphasizes large stock turnover and reasonable pricing for patient welfare.
Woodmen Circle Holds Public Rosebud Grove Installation
The Rosebud Grove of Woodmen Circle met Friday night with about fifty members. Miss Dora Alexander, Supreme Clerk of Omaha, Neb., attended as a visitor and one member was installed. P. J. Beyett, Geo. M. Hopkins, J. O Bell and others spoke as readings by Miss Wankenship, Emma Johnson and Edith Sullivan were well received. Refreshments followed.
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Rosebud
Woodmen Circle
Dora Alexander
Omaha
Neb
P. J. Beyett
Geo. M. Hopkins
J. O Bell
Misses Wankenship
Emma Johnson
Edith Sullivan
Minnis Drug Store Promotes 50-Cent Atomizers
New supply of 50 cent Atomizers at Minnis drug store. Even in a short crop year business grows. Come in and let us tell you how we are prepared to fill your order.
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Minnis
Minnis’ Drug Store
Long & King, Grocers
Local Notes Include Births Illness and Roadster
Local items report the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cope of Ponder and other family news. Olin Graham buys a new cutting roadster. Construction continues on homes by Yerby on Norman avenue and Whithurst on Texas street. Mrs. Albert Erwin recovers from la grippe and Pearl Day, a Normal student, is ill. A son of Cage Price and Elder Wooldridge set upcoming church services. City Marshal Goode suffers inflamed eye from a foreign substance. Grace Ella Anderson has pneumonia. Weather Bureau predicts a cold spell with more rain. Sanger High’s second football team visits Venton High this afternoon at Highland Park, Denton beat Sanger 24 to ?. Tax receipts rise in county as porch tax collections and city issue slips surge.
Long & King Urges Prompt Care For All Orders
A small order receives the same care and promptness as larger orders. The notice encourages trying phone 44 on the next order from Long & King.
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Long & King
First Christian Church to Welcome Marshall Quartet Return
The First Christian church announces a return visit by the Marshall Quartet in the latter part of March for an indefinite meeting series. Rev John Marshall led last year's event drawing larger crowds than any prior in the church. The invitation was extended and accepted, ensuring a continuation of the engagement. Turner Bros promote groceries as essential to well being with contact by phone.
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Marshaul
Marshall
John Marshall
First Christian Church
Christan Church
Gloves Stolen From Dr Inge Auto
Dr J M Inge reported a pair of gloves stolen from his automobile Friday evening while he attended a function at Mingo. A neighbor saw two young men pass by and heard them use harsh language before fleeing with the item. No arrests were made.
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J. M. Inge
Mingo
Taylor Bros Cotton Cleaning and Pricing Notice
Notice to farmers invites bringing cotton to Taylor Bros for cleaning and retting at reduced rates from $8 to $5 above clean price. Mentions highest market price 9 cents per pound for seed cotton at gin and on the square. Taylor Bros.
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Taylor Bros.en
Taylor Bros
TALIAFERRO’S BICYCLE STORM AT NORTH SIDE
A noted sale or listing item advertises seed corn seed potatoes and garden and field carts at TALIAFERRO'S BICYCLE STORM on North Side. The notice highlights seed and agricultural goods available in the local market.
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Taliaferro
North Side
Knights Templar Install Offficers in Dallas Ceremony
About 100 members attended Friday night as Right Eminent Sir Sam P Cochran of Dallas installed the newly elected officers of the commandery at the Masonic hall. The event featured decorations of palms and flowers, a solemn ceremony, and a brief social with salad and ice.
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Knights Templar
Sam P. Cochran
Dallas
Masonic Hall
Ks. F. Paschall
Minnis Drug Store Specializes in Prescription Work
The ad notes Minnis drug store emphasizes prescription work as a specialty and promises prompt home delivery of groceries with phone contact.
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Minnis
Death of James Trent in Bonham is investigated
Bonham dispatch reports James Trent found shot in the hall of his Bonham home. He died at Allen Memorial Hospital after being discovered with a target rifle in his hands. Trent had not returned since yesterday noon during a residence job.
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Bonham
James Trent
Denton
B. Fr. Black
Trent
Missionary Society Tea and UDC Meeting in Denton
The Missionary society of the M E Church South holds a fifth Monday tea at 3 p m Monday at Mrs J M Inge's South Locust street residence with invited church ladies. Katie Daffan chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy meets with Miss Blanton on West Hickory. crosses of honor for Confederate veterans are to be awarded, a joint meeting with Confederate Veterans invited, officers report, and meeting date moved to the third Friday monthly. Refreshments follow. next meeting at Mrs T E Berry’s.
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the Missionary Society of the M. EE
Church, South
J. M. Inge
South Locust Street
UDC
Katie Daffan
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Miss Blanton
West Hickory Street
Frank Piner
8. A. Bushey
Laurence Mecwonald
W. BE. Durbin
F. A. Haustein
Anne Webb Blanton
Chay Gatewood
Houston
T. E, Berry
Son-in-law of L. T. Owens dies in Decatur
Milton H. Fox, son-in-law of L. T. Owens, died in Decatur Friday afternoon of meningitis. He had lived in Denton a year ago and worked in the wagon yard business with Owens. Survived by a wife and three children. Interment in Decatur. relatives unable to attend due to quarantine. Bucklen's Arnica Salve ad appears in ad copy.
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Decatur
Smith the Banana Man Opens New Car Sale Week
A local note announces SMITH the Banana Man starting Thursday with a new car sale at special prices. The ad hints customers can choose their own price if they avoid wrongdoing as they take the goods.
Death of Joan Goss of Mingo after illness
John Goss a 35 year old man from Mingo died Friday evening shortly after 6 due to a bowel illness said to be caused by lifting heavy wood. He leaves a wife and a baby. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon.
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John Goss
Mingo
Banquet Payment to Henry Clay Noted in 1842 New Orleans Event
Advertisement recalls a banquet paid to Henry Clay in New Orleans in 1842. Claims Mighty costly for stomach trouble or indigestion. Promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe remedy for digestive and organ disorders. Available for 25 cents at J F Rales & Co.
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Henry Clay
New Orleans
Dr. King
J. F. Rales & Co
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial oath 1886
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. to pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case cured or not by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Leason seals the document dated December 6, 1886. Cure advertised as taken internally and affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Iucag County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Leason
F. J. Cheney C Co
All Drugg
Curtis Ice Cream Described As Jersey Cream Flavor
Curtis Ice Cream is made from good Jersey cream and flavored with fruits and juices. Curtis Drug Store is known statewide for this product and sells large quantities. Try a dish today for 10 cents.
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Curtis
Jersey
Curtis’ Drug Store
State
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Kindred & Lucas Press
West Side Square
Fox Brothers & Co
Denton County National Bank
B. H. Deavenport & CO
J. E. McCabe
Tate and Loans
East Exchange Bank Real Es
L. F. Collins & Son
J. A. Collins
East Hickory Street
R. M. Mitchell
Prop
Lone Star Restaurant
Is Bell
W. E. McCabe
Garrison's Drug Store
F. F. Hill
Craddock Building
South Side Square
McCray’s
J. W. Johnson
Ositions
Draughon
Practical Business College
Nd Chronicle Lost and Found
Ceting
Fritz Peace
Seal Restaurant
Turner Bros
Idfal Restaurant
Barber's Store
G. W. Elbert
Evers Hardware
Rosebud Grove
Tom Mason
Bob Cope
Ponder
Olin Graham
Will Yerby
Norman Avenue
N. P. Whithurst
Texas Street
Albert Erwin
Miss Pearl Day
Youngbloog House
J. A. McQuigg
Cage Price
Elder C, Ke, Wooldridge
Cooper Creek
Will Woodward
West Oak Street
Goode
Grace Ella
Weather Bureau
Sanger High School
Venton High
Highland Park
Dentoneam
Sanger
Marshall Quartet
Buys
DR. Inge
O. M. Curtis
Sir Cochran of
W. F. Jarrell
W. H. Bruce
D F. Bates
Lee Zumwalt
Tr. G. Beyett
M. C. Mbride
J. A. Minnis
J. McCook
J. L. Mercer
Sentinel
J. W. Davis
E. R. Johnson
J. W. Erwin
Turner Gros
Elbert
St. Kinney St
Huy
Ideal Restaurant
Johnson Bros
Callus
Pee Hamilton
Yeatts Span
Sen
Roncaghon OG
EONS
Clifford Stroud
Mir
Lod Robertson
W. T. Bailey & CO. Insurance
People’s Home Telephone Co
F. Johnson
T. C. Sample
L.T. Owens Med
Decatur Frida
Bucklen
J. F. Raley & Co
Joan Goss
Annie
Lee Murphy's Livery
Curtis’ Ice Cream
O.M. Curtis, Sola and Cigars
West Texas
Newton Milling Company
Verabest Mill
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