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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
1
The bank invites noncustomers to become regular customers, promising courteous staff, strict confidentiality, and use of a large fireproof vault. It notes over 25 years serving Denton County and nearly 1500 satisfied customers as proof of service quality.
Exchange National Bank announces officers and directors with A J Nance as president and R Christal as vice president. Coit serves as cashier and the board includes Ed F Bates A M Bush C A Williams J C Coit J R Christal J M Inge and Alvin C Owsley.
The Democratic State Executive Committee at Walras voted 19 to 10 to submit a prohibition constitutional amendment to the July primary. Petition signatures reached 53,375, above the 33,000 required for a 10 percent threshold. A pledge to support nominees was placed at the top of ballots, with an oath for challengers to verify voter eligibility.
A notice invites readers to obtain a mailbox that can be fastened at the gate. The box speeds delivery by allowing the carrier to place mail without the resident coming to the door. Residents are urged to come and get one of these mail boxes.
Crowds of women gathered for a bustling bargain event with many shoppers chasing a 10 yard Dress Pattern offered at 10c. Early arrivals sparked lively rivalries as patrons enjoyed a spirited morning at The Store That Makes Them Cut the Price.
Arnold and Sargent will address Denton citizens on Saturday June 18 during the trades day. Arnold will discuss county publicity while Sargent may share ideas on attracting industrial enterprises to Gould line towns. A mass meeting at the Chamber of Commerce is planned with a luncheon and smoker possible afterward.
Arrangements are underway for a large Woodmen of the World picnic at Parvin Yame 25 with plans for dinner on the ground and prominent speakers. Governor candidate O B Colquitt has accepted to attend. Tom Hill, Thos G Milliken, Charley Mayes and others are expected to speak.
E H Smith reports from the eastern part of Denton county that wheat is the best in years with yields from 27 to 35 bushels and 60 to 65 pounds. He notes corn and cotton are in good condition but starting to need rain.
Weather report from New Orleans La June 13 forecasts increasing cloudiness tonight and Tuesday with possible showers and mild temperatures. Local officials urge travelers to plan for possible brief showers and humid conditions.
Rev. Geo B Butler of Austin assists Rev. M T Andrews at the First Baptist Church revival. Two large congregations attend as Workers' Conference notes prayer and Christian duty. Butler, a noted evangelist from Texas and Mississippi, attracts broad interest and invites community participation. Morning service 9:30, evening 8:15.
Fay Hodgkinson, five years six months old, died Monday night at her grandmother Mrs A Hodgkinson’s home at 189 West Mulberry after five weeks with typhoid fever. Her sister also ill. Body taken to Gainesville for interment with her father and aunt. The child asked her grandmother to be with her as she passed.
The Dallas News reports Denton county crop conditions from Aubrey to Justin. Cotton acreage varies with some counties increasing or decreasing. corn and wheat yields show broad gains in many areas while oats rise overall. Late frost and cold nights threaten some districts, with yields ranging from modest to exceptionally fine in others.
The oat crop yields are strong with about a 50 percent increase in acreage and expected average of around 40 bushels per acre, marking the finest harvest in several years.
A. D. Turner sustained painful but not life threatening injuries after his horse bolted near his west of city farm on Tuesday morning. The buggy was wrecked as Turner, thrown to the ground, suffered back strain and multiple bruises, keeping him bedbound that afternoon.
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