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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1909
Page
1
A seller pitches oxfords as essential summer footwear in multiple leathers patent colt vidi gun metal and tan. The ad promises a proper fit and urges customers to choose a pair that suits their feet mind and purse.
Daily water use averages 300 000 gallons as patrons waste supply. Superintendent H C Storrie of the water and light department vows a sharp watch and will cut off service where water is used without payment. Wells are pumped continuously. new well yields 100 000 gallons daily yet waste reduces available supply for the town.
Alexander Deussen associate professor of geology at the State University in Austin arrived near Argyle to inspect oil indications found in the area. A mass meeting had funded the expedition to assess the feasibility of drilling, with local interest high over potential cheap fuel for the county.
Exchange National Bank urges small savings to prepare for future opportunities. The notice highlights opening a savings account with little money and growing finances over 25 years. Officers listed include J. Nance president and R. Christal vice president with Coit cashier. Directors named A J Nance J C Coit R L Bass and others.
The Texas Opticians association meets in Dallas with committee reports heard this morning and officers to be elected this afternoon.
S. M. N. Marrs, Terrell schools superintendent, and Miss Ina Caddell, a Denton teacher, plan a quiet wedding this afternoon at the bride's brother H. B. Caddell’s home on Avenue A.
On the first day of its second week the summer session reports 455 students enrolled, surpassing last summer's total of 427. Officials anticipate attendance reaching 500 before the session ends, with yearly enrollment already over 1000, exceeding last year by more than 100.
Thousands of cattle are dying in northern Mexico with about 28,000 head lost in Chihuahua and heavy losses in Durango. The drought blights cattle herds as ranchers face severe financial impact across the two states.
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