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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1909
Page
4
Cleans presses alters and makes men's clothes also cleans and presses skirts. Will call for and deliver. Address 40 New Photo No 6 West Side Square.
Mrs A L Banks and relatives hosted a kitchen shower for Bessie Minnis who ties the knot with Rev Fred L McFadden of the First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday. Guests included Miss Anna Banks and Miss Marie Adams, with songs, verses, and a heart shaped message exchange. Readings, toasts, and a rice shower accompanied pink heart decor and punch, while local merchants promote Lipton Gelatine and Springside butter at Gibson's as Denton shops.
Magill & Shepard announce special prices on porch and lawn goods with a push to try the Palace Restaurant. The advertisement urges readers to visit for bargains and meals.
Prof T W Lewis confirms in a Fort Worth interview that Denton will host a four story Standard Business School building for 1500 students. Plans include a no exam undergraduate track and a two year bachelor of commercial science degree with courses by correspondence in German and other subjects.
In county court the case City of Denton vs Chapman to open a South Elim street on the Chapman property was docketed. Civil docket shows Jacobson vs Sparks dismissed at plaintiff cost and Stover vs Bernard Bros continued without prejudice. Criminal docket includes Blackman pleading guilty to gaming and Barnes’ motion for new trial overruled with appeal notice. Some extra lines advertise coffee orders and sanitary plumbing.
The Denton Presbytery will meet Wednesday night to install Rev A F Heltman as pastor of the Bolivar Street church. Rev J A Anderson of Stoneburg will preside and deliver the sermon. Rev J F Norris of Valley View will give the congregation’s charge and Rev J T Franklin of Sanger will charge the pastor. Public invited.
Ice cold watermelons available day or night at Alliance Milling Company. Long and Turner Co offers prompt service for all orders. New records and talking machines from Columbia disc and cylinder at Taliaferro's, North Side.
Gran Christal and companions Long Lipscomb Jr and Pete Blewett left early Tuesday for Waco to attend auto races in Christal’s Buick touring car. The writeup notes peanut butter lunches and advertises Curt's Drug Store peanut butter sandwiches and Springside butter through Gibson's Grocery South Side square with purchase price 80.2 cents.
LATE PERSONAL MENTION El Pratt of Justin was here today. E. J. Farington of Lewisville was here today. Mrs. W. A. Jones and children have returned home. C. P. Couser and Mr T. Bale were among Krum citizens in town. Mrs. Robert Farris of Dallas visits her mother Mrs. E. H Egan. Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Turner return from a visit to J. P. Turner near Lloyd. Mrs. H. R. Elbert and children of Fort Worth are guests of her parents. Grace Benett returns from McKinney with Miss Blanche Coons. Myrtis and Mary Parr visit Galveston. they describe the storm as seen in papers. Will Castleberry, formerly of Denton county, visits from Wilbarger county. he notes rain there. His father A. H. Castleberry is well. H. B. Beck and R. H. Hoffman attend the Farmers congress at College Station. R. M Biles of Roanoke and W. M. Ganzer of Denton plan to attend. Prof. Williams of the C I A faculty will read a paper by President Work, who is in Denver.
An advertisement promises home asthma cures with trial treatment and full information free of charge from Frontier Asthma Company, Room 702, Buffalo New York, and also mentions a marmalade product from Delicious Marmalade Inc.
The Duggan Abstract Co. is temporarily housed in the courthouse during rebuilding of its permanent HQ on the south side of the square. 309¢ G. W. Kanady will supply good oak cord wood at 16 dollars for 5 cord lots measured after delivery. 302¢ Gibson's Grocery sells Springside Dairy Farm butter described as the best yet offered to Denton residents. A. Gibson, South Side Square, Berey.
J. C. Morris reports a tight series between Sanger and Little Elm. Monday's game finished 2 to 1 in favor of Little Elm. The teams scheduled two more games at Little Elm, with later results showing a 20 to Sanger outcome over two games.
Long and Turner advertise Purity sugar butter filling as an unbeatable cake ingredient. The copy touts its superior taste and suitability for bakers seeking a rich, dependable filling option.
A removal notice states that during repairs and additions to the building on the South Side of the Square the temporary headquarters are at the Denton County National Bank 310 Denton Trust Company.
Born to Mr and Mrs W T Johnson a son. The street car line and property will be sold under receiver orders on August 3. Miss Annie Hendricks of Amarillo and Miss Bonnie Madden of Ardmore attend the McFadden Minnis wedding and stay with Mr and Mrs J A Minnis. Sewer cave in prompts shoring of ditches on West Hickory street delaying work. S W Kanady returns home after illness but cannot go out until next week. His inflamed arm required bilateral lancing to drain pus.
A compact sales line asserts Lipton's teas have no superior and that once used, they are always used. It invites readers to try a package today.
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