Brother rushes to Ardmore after sister's death
O L Hamilton of Lewisville received a telegram Monday afternoon announcing the death of his sister Mrs W F Bowman at Ardmore Oklahoma. He left at once for Ardmore to be with family.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
4
O L Hamilton of Lewisville received a telegram Monday afternoon announcing the death of his sister Mrs W F Bowman at Ardmore Oklahoma. He left at once for Ardmore to be with family.
Bath units at Minnis drug store sold for 15 cents each or 1.50 per dozen. L. D. Borden and W. D. Butler of the Normal college faculty left for Chicago on Monday to attend Chicago university. They will stop at Emporia Kansas and Kirksville Missouri to inspect state normals. Miss M Greenwood Hardy teaches elocution oratory and physical culture at Southland University with classes to July 1. Special attention given to children.
In the June 18 display of farm products the W B McClurkan & Co prize list omits a valuable award. The winner will receive Barnyard shoes valued at $3.50 a Hawk Brand overalls set worth $2 a $3.50 hat and a $1 Faultless shirt totaling $10.
G M McSpadden age 80, early Texas settler, died in Alpine Brewster County while visiting son S J Spadden. Funeral planned at Chandler Henderson County home. Survived by sons Stony Cam and several grandchildren.
Vacation prose invites readers to glimpse hoary peaks valleys and streams while promoting Kodak cameras. The No 1 folding pocket special is recommended for future trips, described as light compact and convenient for pictures measuring 2 by 4 inches with a $15 price and catalog request.
A new shipment of summer stoves arrives amid high demand making kitchen work easier. The notice invites readers to drop in and examine the merits of these stoves.
A quip notes that a truthful man stays consistent while a liar alters his tale with each repetition highlighting how honesty steadies statements and deception shifts them.
G Renfro is in Hillsboro on business. W T Wilson of Aubrey visits. Miss Mettie Kate Payne visits Sherman. H M Walden travels to Ardmore on business. Mrs Annie Tasker goes to Dallas for a visit. Judge A W Walker visits from Fort Worth. J C Guy and B E Brown in Big Springs on business. Miss Lula Taylor heads to Galveston for a visit. Misses Ray and Jane Rice visit J G Gay’s family in Dallas. Miss Johnnie King returns from a brief out of town stay. Miss Ella Brucker of Indiana visits Pilot Point with Henry Selz. Mrs J C Colt and Miss Lillian Burroughs depart for New York. Miss Kathleen Bell and Miss Anne V Benjamin head to Fort Worth for a day’s visit. Mrs G H Blewett and daughter Avis leave for California for summer. Mrs Skinner and daughter join Mr Skinner at McQuigg shoe store. Mrs J E Kimbrough and children of Ravenna return home after visiting. Horace Witherspoon returns from Wichita Falls to stay for the summer. Tom Lovell leaves for Lander, Wyoming, for a Federal building contract. Wem and Eugene Tanner are ending the State University tenure.
Tuesday morning F. B. Pierce set a contract with Syl Bushey for 169 feet of cement walk in front of his Mulberry street residence. Ed Forrester shipped seventeen cars of cattle to the Kansas City market Tuesday. Taig reports twenty seven cars shipped by Mr. Forrester in the past two weeks.
J A Minnis advertises the celebrated Shumate razor with a positive guarantee. Prices start at $1 and up.
Ten years from now diamonds may cost far more as deeper Kimberly mines yield less and 90 percent of output comes from that source. The speaker offers two strong values: a 1 carat 7/64 white stone at $210 and a 1 carat 3/8 with 1/32 deduction at $235, mounted to suit for interested buyers.
O M Curtis operates as a jeweler in Denton Texas with services likely including jewelry sales and repairs. The brief snippet references this local business presence in the Texas city.
Gribble Springs June 13 reports a large attendance at a Sunday night prayer meeting. Attendees from Lynchburg included Miss Maud Pass, Jewel Enlow, and Dudley Sparkman at the children’s day. The Ladies' Aid plans an ice cream supper June 25 as rain is needed for corn.
Aimed at home treatment, Frontier Asthma promotes free trial treatment and full information without charge. The notice lists Room 702 in Buffalo New York as the contact point for interested individuals.
A list of guests arriving at the New Oatman includes C. S. Young and John Pearson from Fort Worth, C. P. Brown and J. M. Slattery from St. Louis, H. H. Swisher from Garza, W. E. Riley from Garza, J. R. Joiner from Sherman, GC. Sheehey from Fort Worth, L. Mims from Omaha, and R. D. Higgins from St. Louis.
Miss Bessie Drake announces the opening of a music studio in Denton to begin in the fall term. She will spend the summer in Chautauqua New York studying with Mr. Sherrod whose method she teaches.
Missing blue Persian cat about one year old with yellowish green eyes and blue coat answers to Tinkle Bell. Last seen in the Denton Oil Mill neighborhood. Reward five dollars for return to Express office. Smaith's restaurant has caifisa.
A fragmented note from the Pererd and Chronicle hints at a broad range of want ads. Readable lines suggest flexible listings, with emphasis on classifiable notices and local services.
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