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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1910

Page

4

Social frolic honors Harmonson kin in Fort Worth guests

Miss Harmonson entertained friends Saturday evening in honor of Harmon son, Moore of Fort Worth, and Patterson of Tennessee. After lively progressive 42, refreshments were served to Miss Willis Richardson Smith Walker Mosley Green Wolfe Hildreth Hosking and Messrs Height Davis Kirby Peters Haustein Bruce Poteet Hornsby Dudley Francis and Motley.

Harmonson Messrs Moore Fort Worth Patterson Tennessee Willis Richardson Smith Walker Mosley Green Wolfe Hildreth Hosking Height Davis Kirby Peters Haustein Bruce Poteet Hornsby Dudley Francis Motley

Local Prescription Shop Promises Pure Drugs and Expert Service

A drugstore with thirty years of experience advertises rigorous training and purity in its prescription preparations. It emphasizes careful filling, technical knowledge, and delivery to all city areas, inviting customers to visit and rely on its protection and service.

Letter From a Sailor Describes Bahia Blanca Stay

J F Baxter aboard the U S S Tennessee writes from Bahia Blanca Argentina May 30 1910 recounting sickness avoiding ashore duties the admiral and marines visiting Buenos Aires for a fair and plan to return toward Montevideo he notes Halley’s Comet sighting and saving money for magazines while reading Mark Twain and awaiting pay.

Bahia Slenca Argentine Republic Bahia Blanca Beunos Ayres Batalion Monte Vido Chester Halley Mark Twain J. F. Baxter

Miss Witherspoon Hosts Lake Club Guests Weekend

Miss Anna Witherspoon hosted relatives and friends at Cliff Cabin Lake from Friday to Monday. Fort Worth guests Lucy and Mildred Kelso and Maggie Lynn Brown joined locals Ethel Allen Irene and Jessie Davidson. The party enjoyed boating swimming and fishing with meals praised for their culinary team and the fried fish feature.

Anna Witherspoon Lucy Mildred Kelso Fort Worth Maggie Lynn Brown Longview Ethel Allen Irene Jessie Davidson Club Lake Frieg Miss Wattermark Miss Low Owsley Clifford Witherspoon Bala Williams Mr. Williams

Floyd reports oil sample from Green Valley artesian well

C. L. Floyd brought a vial of oil from his Green Valley artesian well showing first indications of oil a few weeks ago. An oil expert from Madili inspected the well and secured a sample for further study. report pending.

Cc. L. Floyd Green Valley Mr. Floyd Dirst Madili

Veterin one On ice. Beta phones, 4.

In a terse row of clipped OCR text, a stray line mentions TANCE MILLING CO and beta phones amid scattered fragments. The readable content is insufficient to identify a clear event, date, or location for a coherent news item.

Veterin Tance Milling CO

Late personal mentions list regional movers and visitors

The column notes Stanley Cowan visiting relatives and numerous locals traveling to Fort Worth Denver Dallas Louisville St. Louis and other places. It records visits by Chas Smootar Gatewood Mewhinney Fowler Harwell Borden and others, plus assignments to Lander Wyoming and a federal building contract by Tom Lovell.

Stanley Cowan Chas. Smootar Vallas Chas. Gatewood Fort Worth J. F. Johnson A. W. Palmer Pilot Point Gran Christal Denver Colo L. B. Mewhinney Holland C. J. Wilkerson C. C. Yeatts Collins Rogersville Tennes A A. Abney H. Krutzeh Shawnee Tom Lovell Aubrey Mason Clarksville J. R. Edwards T. M. Rucker Maudie Maddie Brownlow Sherman A. M. Bush Little Elm Robi. McQuigg Fred Thurmond Lander Wyo

Private Lessons Offer For Entrance Exams

To students preparing for entrance examinations to public school normal or industrial courses, apply to Mrs C Yancey, 116 W Hickory St. Tuition is 12 one hour lessons for 1.50 dollars. 290 cents.

Lesso.s Dc. C. Yancey Hickory St

King 44. LONG & KING grocers ad

Advertisement for Long and King grocers touting their King 44 as a featured product line. Local shoppers are invited to visit the store for deals, fresh produce, and household staples.

Mound City paints may cost a trifle more

Local reports suggest prices for paints in Mound City rise slightly with reports of higher costs at area retailers. Market observers note minor increases tied to supply chain factors and seasonal demand.

Mound City Paints

Births in Denton County Area Reach New Tiny Citizens

Vital Statistics list births with parents and birthplaces including James O Stone near Denton June 12 a boy J Ross Black of Denton June 18 a girl W A Carter of Roanoke July 4 a girl Joe Grissom of Sanger July 1 a boy O M Gentle of Sanger June 16 a boy.

James O. Stone Denton J. Ross Black W. A. Carter Roanoke Joe Grissom Sanger O. M. Gentle

Deaths and insurance notice from Denton Texas

Death notices for Fay Newton of Lewisville aged 1 year 10 months and Mrs Nancy Jane Mullin of Bartonville aged 20 years. Public notice that Reliance Insurance of Failadelphia issued tornado policy No 25700 and fire policy No 1597 to Mr Wylie C Smith as local Denton Texas agent. Policies reported lost or stolen and liability denied. Contact T A Wanninge General Agent Dallas Texas. 188¢

Fay Newton Lewisville Nancy Jane Mullin Bartonville Reliance Insurance ‘Company Failadelphia Wylie C. Smith Denton Texas Relance Insurance Company T. A. Wanninge Dallas

Frontier Asthma Company Free Home Trial Offer

Frontier Asthma advertises a no charge home trial and full information on asthma treatment. Contact Room 702 in Buffalo New York for details and assistance.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N.Y

Protracted Meeting Grows in Interest Near Town

The long service held in a big tent by Missionary Estell east of town draws rising attendance. The Monday night gathering felt the Lord's power, and two young women asked for prayers for salvation. An invitation extends to all to join in the Lord's work.

Estell

Esherst Grocery Ad Promotes Butter Eggs and Chickens

Local ad urges customers to call G W Esherst for fresh butter eggs and chickens at the shop, providing two phone numbers for contact.

Fresh Groceries at Lowest Prices From King Grocers

Beth Phoney 44 is listed with LONG KING Grocers offering fresh pure groceries at low prices.

Beth Phoney Long . King. Grocers

Heavy Rain Delays Farm Work From Plainview To Slidell

J. G. Hester of Waco reports a heavy rain across the countryside from Plainview to Slidell on Monday afternoon, stopping farm labor and hay pressing for the time.

J. G. Hester Waco Slidell Plainview Sl.dell

Fresh red snapper fish today at the ideal restacht

Fresh red snapper available today at the ideal restaurant noted for its seafood selection. patrons may choose from fillets and whole fish as part of the lunch or dinner offerings.

IPEAL

Manners stock company at Airdome presents The Man of Honor

The Manners stock company opened at the Airdome with The Man of Honor. Reviewers note solid performance by Mr Lawrence as Jack Diamond and call the company clever and worthy of patronage. Tonight’s bill features Wildflower with new specialties between acts.

Airdome Manners Stock Company Mr. Lawrence Jack Diamond

Denton Cigar Shop Promises Finest Line of Cigars

A Denton shop owner touts a carefully chosen stock of cigars kept clean and moist to preserve virgin freshness and flavor. He urges customers to visit the old corner drug store to sample brands including Trinidad, El Arabe, La Preferencia, Cortez and more.

Denton Trinidad Lawrence Barrett Caswell Club el Arabe la Preferencia Cortez el Corsicana el Principe Gato Selectors Portina el Sidelo

Donatello on display in window at Hav iland venue

A new display titled Donatello appears in the window of a Hav iland bar. The note highlights the genuine Hav iland shape and invites comparisons to other establishments. The piece emphasizes high quality dishes and urges readers to judge for themselves.

Evers Hardware Co Man Relies on Earnest Effort

A brief item notes the value of earnest work and good motives, suggesting that honest effort will yield favorable outcomes in time and in better form than expected.

32ND DEGREE MASONS IN CITY LIST MEMBERS

The Masonic order shows strong local presence with Blue Lodge at 149 members and other branches, Royal Arch chapter, Council of Royal and Select Mastery, and Knights Templar forming sizable groups. Seven citizens have attained the 32nd degree: H. C. Storrie, H. A. Wolfsohn, W. H. Thompson, Lee Zumwalt, Tegavis, John Johnson, and M. S. Stout.

Masonic Order Order Blue Lodge Royal Arch Council of Royal and Select Mastery Knights Templar York H. C. Storrie H. A. Wolfsohn W. H. Thompson Lee Zumwalt Tegavis John Johnson M. 8. Stout

Marriage Licenses List From Local Clerks

H W Ratcliffe and Miss M A Manchette J A Whitener and Miss Pearle Smith John Underwood and Miss Nell Bayless H L Stephens and Miss Eula Woodard Horace Maynard and Miss Molris Lee H J Griffith and Miss Florence Eegleston W R Trousdale and Miss Mamiee Hathaway Joe Stover and Miss Beulah Lynn

H. W. Ratcliffe M. A. Manchette J. A. Whitener Pearle Smith John Underwood Nell Bayless H. L. Stephens Eula Woodard Horace Maynard Molris Lee H. J. Griffith Florence Eegleston W. R. Trousdale Mamiee Hathaway Joe Stover Beulah Lynn

Farmers Insurance Ad for Grain Loss Protection

Farmers insure your grain against tornado and fire with reasonable rates. Protect wheat and oats stored in canaries with a policy from Jasper & Jasper, brokers. Let us help you avoid heavy losses with low rates and coverage.

Canaries Jasper & Jasper Bos Companies Lowes

Hoarding House Tams Play Game At Normal

Hoarding House Tam team Hooper defeats Mahan team 12 to 8 in ten innings Monday afternoon. Batters for Hooper are Holt and Hight while Mahan bats are Scott Holcomb and Shaw.

Mr. Mahan Hooper Hol Hight Mahan Scott Holcomb Shaw

Those Pies of Boyhood in Health Toning Ad

An old advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a tonic for failing digestion. It claims the product restores appetite and vigor by toning the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The copy promotes a cure for weak digestion and poor health, urging purchase at J. F. Raley & Co.

J. F. Raley & Co

Candy Kitchen Relocates Near Schmitz Furniture

The Candy Kitchen moves into new quarters beside J. B. Schmitz Furniture store offering cold drinks milk shakes and candy with more room and convenient location inviting customers to visit.

Candy Kitchen J. B. Schmitz

Fresh vegetables advertised by Keller and partners

Local grocery notice advertises fresh vegetables available every morning from H F Keller and associates. Ring 44 and a separate contact for LONG and KING offer grocery services.

Long & King

Elm Flood Deluges Hit Denton County Creeks

Heavy rains boosted Elm Creek near two locations to two thirds and three quarters bank full with Gainesville reporting at least five inches. Floodwaters fell rapidly by Tuesday noon as Cooke and Denton county areas faced widespread downpours. Real estate transfers include Powers to Oglesby for 51 acres east of Denton and several other property deeds valued up to 2,696 dollars.

Aubrey Big Elm McKinney Crossing Gainesville Cooke Denton County ER. B. Powers W. E. Oglesby Elm Creek Denton W. C. Eggleston W. F. Eggleston Henry Maddox William Harding Alex “Hill Public Square F. A. Haustein E. D. Criddie Tom Lovell C. W. Kenner J. D. Pinekard J. M. Sanders E. M. Roberta C. Cooksey Wm. Luttrell J. W. Hicks Susan Teague PD. F. Kirkpatrick B. F. Wilson P. R. Rue Edward A. Wilson John Morton

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cure For Lung Ailments

Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery as a guaranteed remedy for lung trouble and stubborn colds. Claims to save hopeless sufferers from coughs, hemorrhages, lagrippe, croup, asthma, hay fever and whooping cough with safe, ready relief. Trial bottle free at J F Raley Co.

NapSieon Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co

Missionary Tea at Mrs. Bates Home on Sycamore Street

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. church South invites on Thursday afternoon July 14 from 5 to 7 at the home of Mrs. E Bates on Sycamore street. The program includes Song The King's Business Prayer Mrs Inge Piano Solo Mrs Loreng Bates Missionary Fruit Basket Music Mrs Kimbrough Echoes from the North Texas Conference Vocal duet Mrs M P Kelly and Miss Hinks Social hour Free will offering Everybody invited.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. Church South E. Bates Sycamore Street Inge Mis Loreng Bates Missionary Fruit Basket

Miss M Greenwood Hardy Teaches Elocution At Southland Uni

Miss M Greenwood Hardy offers Elocution Oratory and Physical Culture classes at Southland University with special emphasis on children. Students enrolled received sessions through July 1.

M. Greenwood Hardy Southland University Tfc

Grocers Long & King Offer Assistance by Phone

If you are in doubt as to what to order in groceries ring us and we will tell you what we have to suggest. Long and King, Grocers. Bot phones 44.

Deta Long & King Grocers Long & King Grocers

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement testimonial

How's This We offer One Hundred Dollars reward for any case of catarrh that can not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co Toledo O We the undersigned have F J Cheney for the last fifty years and believe him honorable in all business transactions. Walding Kinnan Marvin Toledo QC Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally acts upon blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials sent free. Price per bottle Sold by all druggists. Sake Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Prompt delivery courteous treatment and efficient service

A brief note highlights prompt delivery courteous treatment and efficient service with grocery orders noting Both phones 44 LONG and KING.

Long & King

Denton City School Board to Consider Treasurer Bid

Notice states that at the regular session on the second Monday in July 1910 the board will consider bids on the average daily balance of the school fund for the treasurer's duties for the 1910 1911 scholastic year beginning Sept 1 1910. W L McCORMICK secretary.

Denton Clty School W. L. McCormick

Oklahoma ear corn and oat bags price list

Oklahoma ear corn priced at 65 cents. oaty and oat bags offered. C. F. Witherspoon & Sons.

Oklahoma C. F. Witherspoon & Sons

Por fruit Jars caps and rubbers the good kind

A brief ad notes G. W. Elbert sells fruit jars caps and rubbers, emphasizing quality and good kind merchandise for home canning and storage.

G. W. Elbert

Also Mentioned on This Page

East Side D. W. Christian Julian Scruggs The JW. Jagoe, Jr Wilson Hardware A. W. Sears Ben Key Prop Overland Auto Sales Co R. R. Ba Ites Mgr Phos Fred D. Mt Ross Killingsworth Littl Elm A. A. Dy Baxter J. A. Minnis C. L. Floyd J. D. Ellwood Tex King Long & King, Grocers Watkins Drug Store J. C. Guy B. G. Turner Vital Statistics G. W. Eshert Slidell Country Mr. A. Smoker Evers Hardware Co City H. F. Keller Toplitz & Zesmer Elm Fork Wilson Hardware Co Taylor Hardware CO R. S. Taylor Taylor
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