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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1910
Page
4
City board of equalization meets to approve the 1910 tax roll, prepared by W. F. Regan. The total taxes levied amount to 36,053.1, about 600 less than 1909, with detailed allocations to general fund, schools, waterworks, street work, and bonds.
H. F. Keller advertises low grocery prices in a brief 126 old notice likely from a local paper. The item lists cheap goods and a contact name.
The precinct met in the county court room at 2 45 PM with J B Schmitz elected chairman and J Wright secretary. T A Robison chosen delegate and P S Green as alternate to the county convention. L M Kealy named county chairman for two years. Delegates instructed to push full county ticket. Ward 3 delegates W W Baxter and J A Linen schmid with Baxter urged as committeeman. Adjournment followed.
Special notice informs young readers they can obtain a free photograph of Anna Belle, the child who supplies cutout pictures in the comic supplement, by visiting the office and presenting four reasons why they like the Anna Belle pictures.
J C Aynesworth of Andrews County purchases the business of a local hardware firm from A W Sears. Mound City paints may cost a trip note with M R Gilbert offering groceries and honest weeds at honest prices. The Boones, Long & King advertise fresh vegetables monthly at Southwest Ceramic Square Ring 44.
Announcement cards note the marriage of Miss Jennie Marie Church of Noah tawa Michigan to Robert J Edwards of this city. They will reside in Denton after September first. Also described is little Willie McGintie’s fourth birthday party with games, speeches, a luncheon, a three course meal, a watermelon feast, and gifts. Oklahoma ear corn, 65 cents, and oat bags are listed by C. F. Withers Won & Sons.
In a three game set at Sanger, Ardmore and Sanger dwarf the series ended with Sanger winning two games and tying the third. Game scores were 3 to 0, 4 to 0, and 4 to 4.
If in doubt what to order in groceries ring Long and King Grocers. They invite customers to call for guidance on available items. Both phones 44.
Weterm ong on ice and beta phon 41 appear in this fragmentary notice. The text shows partial phrases and unclear names, offering limited readable facts for a brief newspaper item. The readable content centers on equipment or project terms with no coherent event or outcome.
A local advertisement lists toilet soap at five cents per bar with contact at the Long and King business. The terse note mentions phone number 44 for inquiries.
Card of thanks from J. M. Barrett and family for acts of kindness during the illness and death of wife and mother Emma Barrett and relatives S. W. Barrett J. C. Barrett W. W. Barrett.
Geo Goode, F Witherspoon, W L Foreman, Joe Jagoe, J M Dyles, Robt Wear, Dr Cameron, Margie Ballard, Cathryn Mansfield, Walter Barrett, Lizzie Tiedtke, Winnie Higgins, Geo Glenhart, A D Turner, J A Minnis, Nell Minnis, O L Elbert, J W Mays, A G Davis, Margaret, Una Hunter, J E McCabe, Bruce Wheeler, Glen Rich, Melissa Scott, M P Crowder, Angie Owsley, Whit Brown, G T Moore, Ellen Chenoweth, Chioe Roak, Tom Rector, Vinnie Higgins, Elise McClanahan travel, visit and return from Fort Worth Dallas Amarillo Reagan Bonham Collinsville Farmersville Oklahoma Alexandria La Sanger Ardmore Arlington Dallas Fort Worth Reagan.
A string of names and addresses appears including W. E. Layman and W. P. Yarborough from Gainesville, Aubrey figures, and city residents such as Mrs. Frank Rayzor and J. N. Dayzor. Additional names include G. Morgan Duke Rochester N Y and J. S. Leachman Dallas with others tied to Dallas and Greenville notices.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as earths greatest healer for injuries from wrecks and various skin ailments. It promises quick relief and prompt cures for cuts burns sores eczema and sore eyes. Sold by J F Raley & Co.
Mrs J N Puckett of Myrtle St Denton Texas endorses Doan's Kidney Pills noting relief for herself and her children from weak kidneys. The testimonial cites backache urinary disorders and kidney strength with repeated claims of reliability and general availability through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole agents.
The Airdome hosted a Wag in truth comedy night labeled a howling success as Robin Yardaway led in My Uncle from Japan with Homer Gilbo as the nephew and Miss Nielsen as the wife. The crowd packed the house and roared at act banter and specialties between acts. The Nielsen company announced a return in about five weeks with a new repertoire. Saturday
An earnest Denton merchant touts a broad jewelry stock with sterling merit and a single low-price policy. He highlights extensive watch brands including Elgin Waltham Howard South Bend Rockford Illinois Ingersoll Trenton and offers a seven level Elgin or Waltham 16 size ten year open gold filled case movement for $10.00.
A dealer advertises a large stock of sterling silver flatware and novelties with solid silver teaspoons from five dollars per set. Diamonds are promoted as a growing investment and personal adornment, noting increasing value and scarcity, with fancy white stones offered around per karat 185.
An advertisement promises reliable pharmaceutical service with experience to judge drug quality. It notes quick delivery without extra charge and states physicians will be pleased with the patient’s care. Two phone numbers are provided.
J A Minnis, a veteran prescription druggist, celebrates thirty years in the trade, offering trusted pharmaceutical service and neighborhood familiarity to customers.
A good sized Denton audience enjoyed Rick’s Overcreative and Miss Emma Dee Randle’s impersonations at the Chautauqua. The afternoon program featured Miss Randle, a substitute artist praised as among the best. Monday’s schedule included Dr. Ray on How to be Strong and The Emanuel Movement, with W. B. Preston discussing Texas, the Lang of Opportunity. The lineup promises Houston lectures by Hon. W. P. Williams and talks by Dr. E. Clarke and Dr. G. C. Rankin, plus a 4 pm concert and a Dixie lecture by Hon. H. M. Perkin.
Frontier Asthma company announces a free home trial treatment with full information. No charge. Address: Room 702, Buffalo New York.
Beth Phoney 44 promotes fresh pure groceries at the lowest prices from LONG KING Grocers. The ad highlights bargain shelves and weekly specials aimed at budget shoppers.
Large stock of cut glass with bright patterns from American cutters sold at low prices. Cut glass jug and six tumblers set for $6.50. Headquarters for Haviland Derby and Ranson patterns plus Pickard china. Jewelry repair service promoted as careful and beneficial for valuable pieces.
Transactions include L Bailey to W T Johnson of 13 1 2 acres in L A Pritchett survey southeast of Denton for 4000 dollars. E A Martin to Davis Martin a lot in Lewisville for 225 dollars. J H Hunt to Law Martin lots 4 56 6 7 in Kea ty addition Lewisville for 3225 dollars. B F Wilson to Wm Grabbe 115 acres in James Haney survey northwest of Denton for 6937 50 dollars. Charles Snreet to Chris ehrman acres in B B and Railway survey northeast of Denton for 859 dollars. C E Bechtel to A Johnson 153 1 2 acres near Lewisville for 2 Co. L Cragg to T W Cross inter est in 163 1 2 acres in Charles Smith survey on Denton Creek for 55 dollars. Claude Cross to T W Cross interest in 163 1 2 acres on Denton Creek for 35 dollars. James Howell to F G Huber 20 acres in M Yeachum survey east of Denton for 1400 dollars. S A Taylor to W A Jones lot 1 block 10 Hiland park addition Denton for 400 dollars. C L Floyd to E H Tatum 458 5 16 acres in Wm A Thompson survey on Big Elm creek northeast of Denton for 18332 50 dollars.
Ad copy urges readers to restore vitality and digestion with Electric Bitters. Claims the product tones stomach liver kidneys and bowels, restores appetite and vigor, and promises renewed health. Ends with price and retailer names.
An advertisement by J. D. Ellwood of Dallas promotes women earning 256 to 160 dollars monthly with a supposed long term plan. It markets hunger relief and cash figures to entice female readers in Texas.
Teething children may have diarrhoea. use Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after each bowel movement and castor oil to cleanse. It is presented as safe and effective, sold by J A Minnis.
A note urges readers to advertise lost articles in the Record and Chronicle Lost and Found columns to recover items. The plea emphasizes using the publication to locate misplaced belongings and encourages participation by readers seeking returns.
S W Kanady was severely injured when his buggy collided with a runaway horse driven by Henry Moore. The collision threw him to the ground as Gore's frightened horse bolted, leaving Kanady unconscious and later resting as no serious damage was expected.
Charlie Wells meat market buggy was hit by a post on Oak Street Monday morning. The single-tire was broken, one wheel wrenched off, and other smaller damages noted.
Prairie Mound reports very hot dry weather with a forecast of a short corn crop while the ton is seen as wet. Local farmers busy breaking table. Several local residents and visitors are mentioned including Effie Holland visiting Mrs. Rane Bround, Guy Crawford improving, and Mrs. S. P. Coach of Alton visiting A. V. Roach.
A series of birth notices from rural areas lists the arrival of many babies this summer. Names include Tom Mannarg and wife near Bartonville with a girl on July 7, John Badger near Wake town on June 27 with a girl, Josh Jackson near Wake town on July 10 with a girl, and several others such as A B Priddy Justin on July 4 with a girl, S F Carroll and wife Justin on July 8 with a boy, Thomas Cleveland and wife Drey on July 14 with a girl, Knox M Saunders and wife Garza on June 7 with a girl, Charles Lond near Garza on July 1 with a girl, and Enoch Jones and wife Garza on June 21 with a girl.
Munrow Sullivan dies at six months in Sanger on July 14. Thomas Walker near Sanger dies July 7 at several years old and months. William Wesley Cook of Sanger dies July 9 at 29. Francis Williams of Garza dies June 1 at 23.
An old advertisement claims Dr King s New Life Pills provide nonstop energy and health benefits. It promises relief from weakness headaches dyspepsia malaria and constipation with a sugar coated globule for 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
Albert Lynch and Miss Della Sanderson listed for marriage license. H O Brown and Miss Ira Me Nat noted in the notice.
A historical ad offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co Toledo endorses the firm. Walding Kinnan Marvin vow the partner is honest and able to meet obligations. The medicine is taken internally and claims to act on the blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists. Also mentions S лекар Family Pills for constipation.
Let us fill your grocery bill this month and see how satisfactorily we can Make your grocery business. King G. W. Elbert offers prompt delivery of fruit jars poutery eggs butter and groceries with two phones listed.
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