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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1913

Page

4

Williams Family Reunion Brings Denton Kin Together

For the first time in ten or twelve years the children and family of D I Williams of Denton gathered Sunday for a noon hour feast. Guests included Jr. and Mrs Charlie Williams of Philadelphia en route to Arizona, and Ed Williams with daughter Rachel of Fort Worth, Mercer Henderson with daughter Mary Annette, Woodson Harris with son Woodson Herbert Jr, Mrs Mary Cessna mother of Mrs D H Williams, Miss Mary McGee of Pilot Point, and Sam and Fred Williams of Denton.

D. 11.Williams Denton Charlie Williams Philadelphia Arizona Ed Williams Rachel Fort Worth Mercer Henderson Mary Annette Woodson Harris Woodson Herbert Jr Mary John Allen Gano Dallas A. G.bratcher Garza G. W. Elbert W. J. Baker ER. P. Lomax Hillsboro Joe Watson J. T. Sherrod Lewisville C. McNiel W. W. Shepard Worth S. A. Godfrey Otto Ridgway Comanche R. B. Anderson Temple J. A. Castleman Santo L. L. Fry Tioga Fry Grace McNiel el Paso Rives Woodson Charles Royse Helen Moore Grena Cobb William Snell Sherman W. A. Wilson P. E. Wade Jacksboro Morris S. Rhodes Gainesville Fort Trinity Mills A. J W. T. Fouts J. A. Cagle Greenville North Side I. E. Wood Aubrey Victory Peak Helen Elizabeth Peak W. C. Edwards J. W. Niece F. E. Shanks Scurry J. L. Reese Reese Kingsville Oscar Wise Nelia San Saba C. W. Geers Judge Hoskins Jessie Richardson Hoskins Jackson Fred McCormick W. T. Wilson J. S. Riley Bruce Lucile Margaret T. E. Berry Boston Mass Irma Berry William P. McGinnis Wilburton J. W. Medlin Roanoke Medlin C. A. Whitehead Callie Whitehead Eugene Whitehead Middle Tennessee Whitehead Denton County

Auto Tourists Reach Oklahoma and Colorado via Denton

Wm. G. Langley of Dallas, a leading Dallas Automobile association member, unveils a new north and west route. The path enters Denton county near Lewisville, uses Lewisville roads to Denton, then heads to Decatur, follows the Denver road to Wichita Falls, and splits toward Colorado Panhandle or Oklahoma, bringing many tourists through Denton and boosting local business.

Wm. G. Langley Dallas Dallas Automobile Association Fort Worth Jacksboro Colorado Oklahoma Denton County Lewisville Lewisville Eoad Denton Decatur Denver Wichita Falll Panhandle Points Wichita Falls

Death of Miss Edna Hancock in town

Miss Edna Hancock twenty one year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hancock died Monday morning after a two week illness with measles. She had lived in Devon the last two years, previously boarded in town and attended school. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at the house with Rev. Oscar T. Cooper officiating. interment in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Fedra F. M. Hancock L. A. Bayless Devon Oscar T. Cooper Odd Fellows Cemeery

Local News Briefs Include Illness and Community Notes

Mrs. E. E. McCrary is reported ill. Inez Maple, two, is very ill on McKinney Street. First wheat load of the season delivered by C. H. Williams east of Denton to Denton Milling Co. G W Sheridan’s two year old daughter improving from bowel trouble while visiting Warren family. First Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary Society meets Tuesday at George Moore’s home for year end gathering.

E. E. McCrary Inez A. Maple McKinney Street C. H. Wilams East of Denton Denton Milling Company G W. Sheridan Ms. Sheridan W. S. Warren First Presbyterian Church George Moore

Turner Bros Potato Chips For Hot Or Cold Supper

Turner Bros advertises fresh potato chips suitable for any meal with contact phone line 7.

Turner Bros

Kickapoo Worm Killer Advertises Child Worm Relief

Mothers misread indigestion for worm infestation as peevishness and fatigue. The ad claims Kickapoo Worm Killer candy lozenges expel worms, regulate bowels, and restore health, guaranteed, 25 cents. Sold by druggists or by mail from Kikapoo Indian Medicine Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis via J. F. Raley & Co.

Kikapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia St. Louis J. F. Raley & Co Dr. Hobeures Pfeiffer Chemical Co J. F. Raley & O Advyt

Letter From Rev Harry B Boyd Of Interest Here

Excerpts from a letter by Rev Harry Burton Boyd former pastor of Central Presbyterian Denton share news of a son born June 12 weighing eight and a half pounds named Leslie Randolph Mrs Boyd is doing well and the boy is husky The parish will use the Sabbath school room of the new building on Sunday June 15 with dedication set for September The letter notes warm weather and a trust event earlier that week.

Harry’ Burton Boyd Central Presbyterian Church Denton Jean N. Y Lesie Randolph Trust

Dr King’s New Life Pills for the Aged Ad

Advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills are especially suitable for the aged and recommended by J. F. Raley & Co. They promise prompt and easy relief with a price of 25e. The copy warns against pain and hazards and targets older readers.

Moved to Ful ton's building on West Oak Street

Fred Moore announces relocation to Ful ton's building on West Oak Street. The notice confirms a change of address for the business and directs patrons to visit at the new location.

Fulton’s West Oak Street Fred Moore

New Studio Offers Special Prices Through June 15

Visit the new Fad Studio over the post office to see fresh styles and have your photo made. Special prices until June 15 invite you to try the latest looks with personal attention at popular rates.

Bronco for Sale and Denton Notices

Denton items offered include several copies of the 1913 Bronco High School Annual as souvenirs. Elise McCormick provides summer piano lessons. phone contact listed as 366 and 122 Highland. Turner Bros and Denton Printing Co. present additional notices and grocery contact numbers.

Broncos Denton Denton Printing CO Elise McCormick Highlands Ree

When You are Sick or Have Sickness in Your Family

Guidance on using prescriptions effectively to help doctors, promises best service at low price, assurance of fresh pure drugs, and delivery to all city areas without extra charge.

J A Minnis Prescription Drug Store Case

J A Minnis operates a prescription drugstore on East Side Square. The report notes the location and business focus in a concise notice.

Paschall J. A. Minnis East Side Square

Turner Bros Beechnut Canned Goods Ad Note

Keep an extra supply of Beechnut canned goods at hand for unexpected company. Ask us about the different kinds. Phones 7. Turner Bros.

Turner Bros

Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer

An offer advertises free trial treatment and full information for asthma. The contact is Frontier Asthma Company Room 102 Buffalo, N. Y. Ade.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N Ade

Birthday Party for Elizabeth Lomax in Denton Society

Little Miss Elizabeth Lomax celebrated her ninth birthday with two dozen friends. Children played lawn games and indoor activities, then gathered for a cake with nine candles. Refreshments followed in the yard as names of attendees appear in the Denton society notice.

Elizabeth Lomax Ruth Crawford Chris al Pool Virginia Edwards Marie Banks Willie Davidson Helen McNeely Mary Margaret Blewett Hioimes McNeely Maurene Beyette Nell Pettit William Murphy Anne Bass Smith P. J. Beyette Jreak Crawford Lawrence Pool Frank Moore Cynthia Hauslein Ora Lee Johnson Yorke Hauslein Zula Angel Mary Moore Julia Wiliams Dorothy M Cray Mildred Palmer John Allen Phinizy Nancy Christal Louise Stouch Elizabeth Robert Lomax Carolyn M. Neely Clara Phinizy

Princess theater announces renovations and reopening plans

Patrons are informed the Princess will undergo interior remodeling this week, including two large exhausts, with Denton as the new location after completion. The notice thanks audiences for their patience and promises updated sanitation and comfort as programs resume.

Dallas Auto Kills Farmersville Man on His Wedding Day

Dallas reports a fatal accident after J. T. Smith, about to wed, was struck by a car on Commerce Street Saturday night. He died early Sunday, his body sent to Farmersville for burial. M. A. Crane was arrested.

Dallas Auto Farmersville Dallas J. T. Smith Commerce Street M. A. Crane

Denton Boy from A and W Makes Exceptional Record

Rexford Anderson son of Mr and Mrs R B Anderson of Denton is expected home Wednesday from A and M college where he graduated last week with honors. He finished the course in three years and has already received several flattering offers for his services as a mechanical engineer. He will accept a position with the Westinghouse company in Philadelphia.

Rexford Anderson R. B. Anderson A. & M. College Young Anderson Westinghouse Company Philadelphia

Methodist Children’s Day at First Methodist Church

Sunday program at the First Methodist church drew a large crowd for an 11 o clock service. About fifty kindergarten department members participated under teachers M. L. Williams Olea Steinman Berdal Hicks and Bandhe Hoskins. The theme Bible Boys and Girls featured songs and revivals. A closing offering of 31.78 supported the children's day fund aiding needy Sunday schools and a chair of Religious Education and Sunday School Pedagogy. Mothers with cradle roll babies attended and each infant received a Shasta daisy as a song was sung. The event was praised as among the church’s best Denton noted.

First Methodist Church Cc’ Rrch Clemenary Department Aenday School M. L. Wilams Olea Steinman Dprdal Hicks Bandhe Hoskins Bible Boys Gumis Children’s Day Fund Southern Methodist Church Motthers Methodist Sunday School Denton M. L. Williams

Ong & King Groceries Offer June Deliveries at Low Prices

A local grocery firm Ong and King invites customers to enjoy June deliveries with satisfactory service and quality groceries at low prices. Phone number 44 is listed for orders.

I Ong & King

Extreme Heat Hurts Corn Across County

Extreme heat returns after a brief relief driving temperatures up to 93 degrees and causing discomfort. Dry weather is injuring corn countywide where rainfall was light. if no rain by week’s end, the corn crop will likely be light. Threshers are nearly ready to start up, with some already in operation.

Mercury Experiment Farm

Phones vie with groceries in local chatter

A brief note highlights conversations about groceries with smartphones and long standing dealers, mentioning a business contact at LONG and KING and a phone number 44.

Interurban surveyors at Garza Saturday report

The FE Turner interurban surveying party was at Garza late Saturday and is expected here by midweek. From Lewisville, the line parallels the Dallas branch closely. Beechnut Clive Oil at Turner Bros.

Interurban Garza FE. P. Turner Lewisville Dalas Beechnut Clive Oil Turner Bros

Turner Bros Advertises Beechnut Peanut Butter Jar

Local notice promotes Beechnut Peanut Butter with a jar offer and a phone contact for orders. Turner Bros. urges readers to obtain a jar through their phone number.

Turner Bros

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Wilson-Hann Company North Texas Gas Co Water and Light Office Denton Water, Light & Power Company W. J. Grady Bob West Julian Scruggs Justin Record and Chronicle Office W. E. Nccabe M. DO R. H. Garrison Rodarks Photo Supplies LORDS P. Lipscomb Curtis’ Drug Store Rob J. H. Hopkins D. J. Williams Peoples Home Telephone Wooddrum & Davis Edna Hancock Wardware Co Brie Harry B. Boyd Denton’ Society Ballard R. H.garrison O. P. Talvor House Perfect M. Vivion, Mer Long & King J. S. Terry the Fair Omm, Curtis Texas Qlonge & King Associated Press Dispatch L. F. Collins Son S. . A. Coleend Mer Dallus Fox Bros. & Co Imperial Lipscomb COUR C. F. Spencer J. D. Campbell Butler Dudley Atkins Wm. A. Watkins D. H. Hoskins McWhorver Co Texas and Pacific Railway Co Summers Long King O. M. Curtis Drugs and Jewelry First Christian Sunday School McKinney Lampasas Tyler Lod V. Robertson Raley & Co College Stores Bread New COX & Whitson GEO. M. Hopkins Emory C. Smith N. Side Sq San Antonio Percy Tyrrell, M C.R. Hamilton & CO Agency Sherman Steam Laundry East Side Squar Moon Brothers Rex Buggies
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