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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1909

Page

4

Man Arrested for Cow Theft Near Stony County

Frank Reid was jailed Friday night on a charge of cow theft alleged to involve a cow owned by John Barber near Stony in the county's southwestern area. Bond set at 500 dollars remained unpaid by noon Saturday. REMOVAL NOTICE: Duggan Abstract Co temporarily at courthouse during rebuilding. 309¢ Long & Turner Co coffee ad ends page.

Frank Reid Friday Stony Reid John Barber Duggan Abstract Co Court House

Local News Briefs From Denton Area

Birth announcements list a son born to Prof and Mrs Jessee Leggett and another son born to Mr and Mrs Jim Crow der of North Denton. J R Chambers shows peaches from his Bartonville farm. Reverend M T Andrews will preach at First Baptist Sunday. Ditching on Welch Street slows progress as the ditch digs deep. Rain last week benefits cotton. Mont Carvett from Ed wards place sends in corn ears described as extra fine though more rain would help fill and prevent shrinking. corn expected to yield about forty bushels per acre.

Mont Carvett Edwards Place

Removal Notice at the Square

REMOVAL NOTICE of the square. We are making special prices on porch and lawn goods. MAGILL & SHEPARD.

Magill & Shepard

Nonogenarian Mrs G T Burkhalter Dies At 90

Mrs G T Burkhalter died at 6 pm Friday at her daughter’s home on West Hickory near Normal College. She was 90 years seven months and three days old and likely the town’s oldest woman. She came from Concord with her daughter a few months ago and is survived by a son and two daughters. The remains were shipped Saturday morning to Concord for burial.

G. T. Burkhalter Thorne West Hickory Street Normal College

Watermelons Available Day or Night at Alliance Milling

Ice cold watermelons can be had day or night at the Alliance Milling Company's. No order too small or too large to receive our prompt attention. LONG & TURNER CO.

Alliance Milling Company Long & Turner CO Long & Turner

W O W Picnic Program at Parvin August 17 Schedule

W O W members plan a Parvin picnic with morning and afternoon events. The program features Hilltown band selections Rock of Ages and Bang music, religious and civic addresses by Rev Kenney Hon Tom Perkins and Hon F Hill, recitations by Little Miss Herring and Master Fitzhugh Herring, a Din aner, a Woodcraft address by Chan Mays, a drill by Celina W O W team, and music by the band. Committee members R L Kerr Jess Holbrook and Arthur Robinson oversee planning.

Parvin Hilltown Rock of Agea Kenney aAling Rue Woodcraft Tom W. Perkins Dinaner Adress Hon F. Hill Little Miss Herring Chan. Mays Denton Dr. Mathews Fitzhugh Herring Celina W. O. W R. L. Kerr Jess Holbrook Arthur Robinson

Rainfall Reports From Denton Area Largely Light

A brief shower covered Denton from Fulton Avenue to the Santa Fe railroad on Friday afternoon. Heaviest rain fell near A. D. Turner’s place west of town, then lightened both east and west until it ended. The west side saw some rain, Welch Street beyond that had almost none, and the business district recorded no rain.

Fulton Avenue Denton Santa Fe Ra‘lroad A. D. Turner Welch Street

Denton Trades Day Promotes Countywide Cooperation

J. O. Bell reports Denton county has strong support for the upcoming August 21 trades day with wide cooperative effort to boost the county. Gibson's grocery sells Springside Dairy farm butter praised as the best yet offered to Denton residents. The Wilton Hardware Company offers free estimates for plumbing work.

J. O. Bell Denton County Denton Bell Gibson's A. Gibson South Side Square Wilton Hardware Company

Home of W. J. Simmons Burglarized Saturday

The home of W. J. Simmons was entered Saturday morning and a number of small articles taken. A barn box was torn open and some contents removed. Police suspect the burglary was committed by local youths.

W. J. Simmons

Local society notes from West Oak Street and surrounding towns

Late personal mentions list residents and visitors from Krum Byers Argyle Dallas Lavinia Tenn Gainesville Granbury Groesbeck Farmersville Jacksboro and Denton County. Rural conditions are described as very dry with private travel noting poor corn yields. Included are notices about asthma treatment ads and new groceries and appliances in town.

C. E. Hall Argyle Alice P. Cowan Dallas D. E. Allison Texas Bert Fowler Lee McDonald Granbury Jim Goode Iowa Annie Moore Lavinzia Tenn Devah Hancock Gainesville Charles Kirkpatrick J. R. Moody Ethel Moody Groesbeck Beatrice Bale Mamie Allisoy Farmersville D. K. Allison West Oak Street Garza County Jacksboro Mr. Allison Denton County

Places of Worship Weekly Services Summary

Cumberland Presbyterian Otis Hawkins First Christian church Otis Hawkins minister Sunday school 9 45 a m morning service 11 subject He Knows Y P S C ER 6 p m 20 services at night First Baptist church M T Andrews pastor Sunday school 9 30 a m preaching both hours M E church South T R Pierce pastor Sunday school 9 30 a m Senior League 7 p m preaching 11 a m 8 10 p m Dr J R B Hall Fort Worth Prayer meeting 8 15 p m cordial invitation First Presbyterian Rev F L McFadden pastor No morning or evening preaching due to summer vacation Sunday school 9 45 a m Westminster League 715 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday American Presbyterian Rev A F Hellman Sunday school 9 45 a m preaching 11 a m subject The Bread of Life and His Interpreters 8 30 p m subject The Testimony of Personal Experience Everyone invited to attend

M. T. Andrews First Baptist Church First Christian Church Otis Hawkins M. E. Church South T. R. Pierce Fort Worth First Presbyterian Church F. L. McFadden Westminster League American Presbyterian Church A. Fe, Hellman Ife

Temporary HQ at Denton bank during South Side Square repairs

During repairs and additions on the South Side of the Square, the temporary headquarters are at the Denton County National Bank, 810 Denton Trust Company.

Denton County National Bank Denton Trust Company

Mrs Smith Died Near Krum At 9 Oclock Friday

Mrs Smith aged about 73 mother of Mrs Otto Smith died near Krum Friday night at 9 oclock from paralysis. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon and the remains were interred at Jackson cemetery near Krum. Also note mineral water ad from Garrison and Kimmias.

Krum Smith Otto Smith Jackson Cemetery

The Majestic Vaudeville Act The Making of Bubbles

Rush Thompson and Miss Caroline Farrell entertain a sizable crowd at the Majestic with The Making of Bubbles. The duo deliver witty original acts and songs showing strong voices, marking the show as a standout vaudeville attraction.

Majestic Rush Thompson Caroline Farrell Majestic Ams

Curtis Laxative Syrup Offers Safe Pure Relief

Curtis Drug Store advertises Curtis Laxative Syrup as safe pure and effective with a 650c price tag. The notice highlights healthful relief and availability at the Curtis Drug Store location.

Curtis Curtis Drug Store

Local ads offer wood, plumbing, and remedies

W Kanady quotes 16 dollars for five cord oak wood delivered. Wilson Hardware Company urged to price plumbing supplies and work. Mother Gray's Sweet Powders advertised for children with a free trial to mothers. Man and His Mate priced at Curt's Drug Store. Denton's Magill & Shepard promote large art square stock.

Wilson Hardware Company Man Curt‘s’ Drug Store

First Baptist Ladies Aid Meets Monday Afternoon

The Ladies Aid and Missionary society of the First Baptist church will meet Monday at 4 o’clock with Mrs. Ben Sullivan on South Elm Street. It is the regular business meeting and a large attendance is desired.

Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Ben Sullivan South Elm Street

Simmon's Liver Purifier Ad Promises Quick Relief

Local ad touts Simmon's Liver Purifier in tin boxes priced at 25 cents per box. It claims the product will restore liver health and provide complete satisfaction by banishing troubles.

Simmon

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Hall Scruggs & CO The Caddell Barber Shop Kanady Building Exchange National Bank Craddock H. B. Caddell Denton Steam Laundry C. P. Poe Wrives Insurance Gaston St'm Dye Works & Hattery Denton Transfer CO Blanks Barber Shop Good Bath R. M. Mitchell H. F. Schweer & Co A. G. McMath W. D. Burks W. B. Montgomery B. G. Bradford Burks-Montgomery Realty Company F. & M. Bank Pilot Point Superior Peoples Home Telephone CO Tecora Chronicle Record Words & Times W.R. Scott the Tailor West Side Square Schmitz’s Jessee Leggett Jim.Crowder North Denton J. R. Chambers Bartonville West Hickory Watkins Evers Hardware Co Julian Scruggs Anescori Cc. E. Fowler Minnis’ Drug Store the Parvin W. D. Smith Wo. E. H. Smith Ers Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N. Y Columbia Disc and Cylinder Taliaferro’s North Side Springside Butter Gibson's Grociery Cumberland Presbyterian Church Garrison & Kimmias Taliaferro Columbia Records Lipton Gibson's Grocery Store W. Kanady Palace T. B, Porter Mgr Just Schmitz Watkin Guy’s Watkins H. H. Hardin & Co
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