Denton County Sees Rise in Rural Scholastic Census Totals
The report shows Denton County has 8 226 scholastics ages 7 to 17, up 241 from 7 936 last year, with the city contributing over one third of the gain. Rural districts gain 86, several independents little change, two down. white rural youths outnumbering blacks, and native born whites leading in age totals.
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Denton
Sma
J. J. McCoox
McCook
Aka
L. P. Floyd
Avenue A
Chestnut Street
J. N. Stover
South Locust
Mill Streets
South Elm Street
Mamie Hill
W. A. Hill
Ben Key
J. H. Vanham
South Locust Street
Ss. A. Godfrey
North Elm Street
L. E. Fowler
West Hickory Street
First Baptist Church
H. A. Wolfsohn
Robert S. Taylor
Warren Moore
Franklin Moore
Harrison Tem Theatre
Daughters of the Confederacy
Old Soldiers’ Monument Fund
City
Wiggs
J. M. Gurley
Locust Street
Lynchbure
Corinth
D. A. C. Park
Harrison
Ladies of the First Christian Church
Lewisville
Chamber of Commerce
Fort Worth
Tommy Lee
Boot
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised By Texas Reader
J H Polance of Delvalle Texas reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve saved his little girl's cut foot and notes disbelief at its cure. The ad proclaims the salve the world's best and offers it at five cents, recommended by J T Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J. H. Polance
Delvalle
Tex
R. No. 2
J. T. Raley & Co
Paschall's Grocery Offers July Account Start
Local grocery invites customers to open a July account with Paschall's and experience fresh produce and daily selections praised as the freshest in town.
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Paschall’s Grocery Store
Bond Listed for John Drake in Pilot Point Assault Case
Sheriff Orr received Thursday a bond for John Drake charged in the Pilot Point Justice Court with aggravated assault on C. R. Moncerief. The alleged assault occurred on Elm Creek west of Pilot Point. details are sparse. Drake’s bondsmen are Fred Hayden Henry Selz L V Selz and Don Wilson.
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Orr
Pilot Point
John Drake
Justice Court
C. R. Moncerief
Elm Creek
Drake
Fred Hayden
Henry Selz
L. V. Selz
Don Wilson
Dr King’s New Life Pills and Herbine Advertisements
A compilation of 1900s style ads tout Dr King’s New Life Pills as the king of laxatives with Buffalo user Paul Mathulka praising them. Also promotes Herbine for torpid liver and general cleanses with pricing and local dealers noted. Paschall’s Grocery invites July accounts with promises of high quality and low prices.
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Dr. King
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
J. F. Raley & Co
When You are Sick or Have Sickness in Your Family
A medical services note urges patients to follow prescriptions accurately for best results. It promises fresh and pure drugs, careful compounding by experienced personnel, and delivery to all city areas without extra charge.
Denton Boy Describes Mexico Upheaval and Quiet Front
William Banks at El Tigre Mexico reports to his father Dean A. L. Banks of conditions there. He notes a comparatively quiet republic portion and growing belief that the Constitutionalists will win control. Mining operations continue at El Tigre mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Banks
The
Republic
el Tigre
Mexico
Dean A. L. Banks
Kickapoo Worm Killer Promises Health for Children
An advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a candy lozenge that expels worms and steadies bowels. It claims to transform fretful children into healthy youngsters and includes a testimonial from Mrs. J. A. Brisbin of Elgin Illinois. Available at druggists or by mail for 25 cents.
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J. A. Brisbin
Elgin, Ill
Kickapoo Indian Medicine
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Turner Bros Pork and Beans Ad Teases Low Grocery Prices
Turner Bros invites customers to try one can of pork and beans priced at 5c 10c or 15c. The ad promises full-time service and convenience for shoppers with contact through Long and King phones.
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Turner Bros
Long & King
Name and ticket counts on file at banks for Chautauqua support
Citizens are urged to visit their banks immediately to pick up tickets they agreed to take, aiding the committee and about thirty supporters in funding this Chautauqua. Also an ad promotes Mc Gees Baby Elixir for sour stomach and related issues, priced 25 or 50 cents, sold by R H Garrison.
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McGee
R. H. Garrison
We All Have Our Troubles We All Have Our Troubles
Automobile users know troubles can be averted by proper maintenance. A small break, if not fixed, causes ongoing issues, but our shop will repair it so it does not recur. Our mechanics bring years of practical experience in major shops and handle all makes.
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Fisk
Rainy day updates and local notes from Denton
A flood of brief items from Denton detail rain showers, repairs, real estate, and people. Local losses and recoveries include Mrs Billie Woods up, Mrs J S Humes improving from pleurisy, and Mrs R M Huffhines confined by a carbuncle.
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Billie Woods
J.S. Humes
R. M. Huffhines
H. F. Meyer
F. Schwartz
City Renditions Expected 10 Pass 300000
The city equalization board led by G W Saunders E E Miller and Yancey with Smith and Ledbetter completed inspection of about half the city rendition lists listing property owners for raises around 40000. If the rest holds up the board could boost the total by about 800000. Ledbetter said losses in three renditions total 11000 but the year’s total may exceed 2000000, about last year.
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Ledbelier
Funeral of J. P. Turner Observes Quiet Home Service
Funeral services for J. P. Turner were held at his Mulberry street home with Rev. Oscar T. Cooper and two other pastors officiating. Interment followed at Odd Fellows Cemetery with pallbearers E. E. Miller A. T. Bates Ed F. Bates W. H. Rucker and J. W. Rogers. Turner Bros grocery W B McClurkan's store and the Denton County National Bank closed all Wednesday.
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J. P. Turner
Mulberry Street
Five O'Cloceks
Oscar T. Cooper
First Methodist Church
Dr. Caldwell
Central Presbyterian
E. T. Bates
Odd Fellows Cemetery
E. E. Miller
A.T. Bates
Ed F. Bates
W. H. Rucker
Lloyd
J. W. Rogers
Turner Bros. Grocery
W. B. McClurkan
Denton County National Bank
Late personal news from Denton and area
Local notes report Miss Bessie Part visiting relatives in Oklahoma City and several Denton residents visiting kin in Tyler, Lipscomb, Aubrey and Denver. Names include Mrs Fannie Collins, G W Cox, J Adams, Ligon, Banks, and others with trips to Boulder, Coalgate, El Reno, Mangum, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Denver.
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Lb. S. Ligon
Tolar
W. G. Langley
Mary Gregg Langley
Denton
F. R. Griffin
Lipscomb
Annie Owens
Aubrey
Fannie Collins
George W. Cox
Alvord
A. Cox
L. H. Sechweer
Henry
Laurence
Boulder
Colorado
Sadie Clark
Dallas
Annie Adams
Milford
McAlester
J. €. Adams
W. B. Elkins
Ooklahouia
Coalgate
Oklahoma City
el Reno
Mangum
Dean A. L. Banks
Miles
Mont
Pacific Coast
Canada
J. €. Roberts
Crowell
Roberts
Lawrence
Winnipeg
Okla
Samples
Kina Bass
Hillsboro
H. F. Schneer
Frederick
Catherine
Pauline Lipscomb
Los Angeles
Cal
Wedding at First Methodist Church in Denton
Following a midweek prayer meeting at the First Methodist church the pastor Rev. C T Cooper performed a marriage for Jessie Brothers and Miss Erma Shaff both of Denton. The ceremony was witnessed by the entire prayer meeting and guests congratulated the couple afterward.
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First Methodist Church
C. T. Cooper
Jessie Brothers
Erma Shaff
Denton
Peaches for sale with delivery option
Advertises ripe peaches available in any quantity with delivery to any location and a new contact number 352. Read the advertisements.
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Stacy Adams
Wilson-Hann Company
Wiel
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light Office
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Bob West
Julian Scruggs
Murphy’s 5S
P. Lipscomb
Curtis’ Drug Store
Rob J. H. Hopkins
Paschall
W.E. McCabe
M. D
Mr. Kodaker
Lord's
Texas
J. H. McAnear
Princess Theatre
Col. C. E. Hughes
Peoples Home Telephone Co
West Oak St
Eveeenen
T. C. Sample
KR. H. Garrison
J. A. Minnis
Alliance
Denton Boy
Chautauqua
L. D. Borden
J. B. Wilson
H. G. Allen
Committee
South Texas
North Side Square
Evers Hardware Co
Jewel Store
Briet
J. S. Terry the Fair
Bessie Part
Elizabeth and
Lillian Pirtle
Tyler
Janie Foster
Long & Ling
O. M. Curtis
L. F. Collins
J. A. Collins
Mer
North Locust Street
Fox Bros
Fox Bros. @ Co
Imperial
Toliet
Lipscomb Drug Store
Taylor
R.S. Taylor
West Oak Street
Walter ©. Lattimore
M. E. Hudson
Tavner
Joe Johnson
Joe D
B. Hanks
L. F. Parvin
Ardmore
J. €. Langran
Welter Parvin
Parvin
Nome
Frontier Asthma Company
Century and Automatic Refrigerators
Detroit Jewel, Majestic and
Century Stores
Bugs
GEO. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
Record and Chronicle Office
Denton County
Lod V. Robertson
Raley & Co
COX & Whitson
Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses
San Antonio
Ercy Tyrrell
C. R. Hamilton & Coo
Moon Brothers
Rex
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