Potts and Rector Form New Firm at Dye Works
Ned Rector buys A L Tabor’s interest in the Tabor Steam Dye Works on the west side of the square. J P Potts retains his share and the business will operate as Potts and Rector.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
4
Ned Rector buys A L Tabor’s interest in the Tabor Steam Dye Works on the west side of the square. J P Potts retains his share and the business will operate as Potts and Rector.
The funeral for D. B. Hope, killed northwest of town Tuesday afternoon, was conducted Wednesday at the D. O. O. F. cemetery by Rev. Oscar T. Cooper. He left a wife and ten children and was survived by numerous relatives including P. D. and R. A. Hope of Pike, Cal and Denton area residents.
The Church of Christ at Pearl and Stolivar streets holds extended services with Mr. Cochran preaching strong gospel messages at 8:15 pm and teaching Christian living at 4 pm. Warren E.K. Starnes directs the song service with the program titled Biplane Pure Gold Oranges advertised as seedless and high quality.
The Quick Meal stove promises to ease kitchen chores with quick light work, fuel savings, and safety. New styles are on display at the store, which offers explanations and demonstrations of its many fine points for the hot season.
J H Paine owns about 1250 acres of wheat and 300 to 400 acres of oats totaling roughly 1650 acres in grain. The fields are scattered across a large farm near the city, with portions leased to tenants. Paine expects a strong crop but will wait for better prices before selling, and notes ample storage space for harvest.
The store pledges accurate prescriptions with pure drugs ordered by doctors and carefully checked for safety. It notes special attention for children, fast delivery across the city, and two phone lines for contact.
Rev M Page spoke on White Slavery to a large Denton audience detailing the problem and the Anti White Slavery association methods. A sentinel was appointed to monitor conditions. tonight at 8:30 Mrs Mabel Head of Nashville will speak about world problems and missionary work.
For sale a two story two room boarding house near Normal. Asking price 2250 dollars with 750 dollars cash as first payment and monthly balance of 387 dollars and 50 cents. Contact J L Blewett Vice President Denton County National Bank.
An adjourned City Council meeting at City Hall will discuss an ordinance for paving West Hickory Street. The measure was postponed to obtain exact property measurements along the street and is slated for tonight’s session.
A gray haired butcher recounts a Christmas eve dream in which an angel from heaven invites him to glory with a golden crown. They approach glory's gate but stop at a hot hell where his former customers burn for unpaid debts while he watches, unsure if heaven is enough.
A brief notice explains that any subscriber planning a city location change or moving away should inform the manager two or three days in advance to avoid inconvenience. The message emphasizes timely notice and offers a 30 day window as a saving measure.
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