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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

4

Notice to Denton Confederate Veterans for Roster Update

Alex W. Robertson adjutant of Sul Ross Camp requests every ex Confederate soldier in Denton County to send a postal card with unit and regiment, battle involvement, Gettysburg anniversary plans for July 1 2 3 1913, and current address to Denton Texas. The goal is to compile a correct roster for Governor’s proclamation and reduce errors in Sul Ross camp records.

Denton County Alex W. Robertson Su. Rosstamp, D. Co Gettysburg Sen Denton Texas Sul Ross Camp

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warned

Caution against mercury containing catarrh treatments as damaging to smell and whole system. Nall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Toledo Ohio is mercury free and taken internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure authentic in Toledo with testimonials free and priced per bottle. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation sold by druggists.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hail Ohio Pruggis

Frontier 8Athma Company offers free trial treatment in Buffalo

An advertised notice from Turner Bros promotes free at home trial information for asthma treatment. It lists Frontier 8Athma Company Buffalo room 102 and mentions pork and beans as freshly received items.

Frontier 8Athma Company Buffalo N.Y

Death of Col Benjamin F Wilson Nashville Leader Dies At 78

Nashville leader Col Benjamin F Wilson retired capitalist and director at First National Bank First Savings Bank and Trust Gray Dudley Hardware and other firms died after a brief illness at Wilmer Manor on the Hillsboro pike He was born October 21 1837 in Hall County Georgia and moved to East Tennessee as a youth He served in Ashbys Cavalry was wounded at Winchester and later formed R T Wilson Co with his brother in New York He returned to Nashville in 1870 joined Mechanics National Bank and built a notable public life Survived by wife Sadie Morris and children Ida Belle Gray Jr Robert Morris Wilson and Richard T Wilson Funeral at Hardin Road home Tuesday at 3 pm with private burial Mt Olivet cemetery

Nashville Tennesseean Benjamin F. Wilson W. A Green Wilson Wilsons Owens Denton County Wilmer Manor Hillsboro Pike Col. Wilson Nashville Lee First Natonal Bank First Savings Bank and Trust Company Gray & Dudley Hardware Company Nashville Y. M. C. A Firji Baptist Church Benjamin Franklin Wilson Hall County East Tennessee SS Wilson New Yorks Hiawasseollege Col Was Co Wilson New York R. T Wilson & Co Mechanics’ National Bank U12 Sadie Morris R. C. Morris Wison Ida Belle Wilson Johan M. Gray Jr Robert Morrs Wilson Richard T. Wilson Hardin Road J. M. Frost R. M. Inlow Mt. Olivet Cemetery

Forties Over TM Phone Connects to Grocery Firm

A forty four over TM phone line directs callers to a grocery firm promising to satisfy their grocery wants. The message emphasizes quick connection and service.

Long & King

Denton FD Holds Annual Election Updates Department Heads

The Denton Fire Department held its regular meeting to elect officers for the General, Hook and Ladder, and Hose Co. No. 1. New General department officers include President J O Bell and Chief P J Bevett with C F Evans as Vice President and Boss Taylor as First Assistant Chief.

Denton Fee Department Hook and Laddey Department Hose Co. No. 1 General Department Presdent J. O Bell C. F. Evans P. J. Bevett Tay Hose Company Foreman Jim Goode Frank Raines Hubbard Bates Vera Foreman Hook and Ladder Department S. A. Bushey Dick Turpnt Alton Zimmerman Helen Bushey

Local Briefs: court coating, church events, and notices

Sunday is Children’s Day at Central Presbyterian Church with a Friday practice at 4 o’clock. Officers of the Daughters of the Confederacy meet at Mrs. J. A. Minnis’ home, and the First Baptist Ladies Aid hold a work meeting at 108 North Elm. Deeds show a 145.26 acre transfer for 8356.20. A marriage license was issued for Ina Fritz and Dr. H. O. O’Bannon. An assault charge is filed against Will Swanks. two suspects in a separate shooting are released. Reports note bank levels at Clear Creek and Bolivar, jail counts, and a fishing mishap injuring R. H. Baker.

Central Presbyterian Church Lades Aid and Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church J. A. Minnis Katie Datfan Daughters of the Confederacy Laurence McDonald North Elm Street Storm Charles Pettit Maitland County J. W. Spalding Hill County L.cense Ina Fritz IL. O. O'Bannon W. €. Dickson Elm Garza Clear Creek Bolivar J. P. Knox Hickory Heap Ponder C. A. Cox

Ennis Hosts Doctors as Dallas Wins Next Meeting

The North Texas Medical Association met in Ennis where Dr Wallace Kimbrough was named chairman of the medicine section for the next session to be held in Dallas on the second Tuesday in December. Dallas faced no competition for the hosting honor. In Ennis the visitors were hosted by the Daughters of the Confederacy with a banquet and smoker attended by many, including speaker Dr F U Painter of Pilot Point.

North Texas Medical Association Ennix Wallace Kimbrough Dallas Ennis Daughters of the Confederacy F. U. Painter Pilot Point

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Burns and Bruises Fast

The nation frets over Fourth of July injuries but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve offers quick relief for burns cuts and bullet wounds. Thousands report healing from boils ulcers eczema piles and other hurts. Sold for 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.

Bucklen Athica Zema J. F. Raley & Co

Sermons on Divine Nature by Rev Rogers Next Sunday

Rev A D Rogers of First Christian church outlines a series on How to Partake of the Divine Nature with a Sunday morning sermon on Patience and a Sunday night talk titled The Way of Temptation The pastor urges all members and invites the public to attend Location and contact notations appear at 33 West Oak Street with a cash price offer for poultry butter and eggs and a Welch Grape juice mention in a nest order solicitation

A. D. Rogers First Christian Church West Oak Street G. W. Elbert

Feds Hunt for Rich Girl

Advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure weakness, nervousness, and digestive complaints in women. It touts a healthy glow and vitality from pure blood and restful sleep, urging readers to buy at J. F. Raley & Co. for 56 cents.

Feds J. F. Raley & Co

New Musical Program and Films at Majestic Theater

A large appreciative audience attended last night at the Majestic Theater. Thursday evening will feature an entirely new musical program along with Kosmik's The Evil of Impure Literature, Auto Bug of Lubin, and a feature film that has attracted attention wherever shown.

Majestc Kosmik

Man Coughs and Breaks Ribs in Neenah

After a frightful coughing spell a man in Neenah Wisconsin suffered broken ribs and side pain. The article promotes Dr King’s New Discovery with testimonials and claims of curing persistent coughs and lung ailments. Free trial bottle offered by J F Raley & Co.

Neenah Wil J. F. Raley & Co

Thrash season and visitors mark Blue Mound scene

June 18th report from Blue Mound notes Haskins back from Prenham. Grandma Fords arrives from Wichita Falls as Paul Schmidt comes from Fredericksburg. Teasley of Denton visits. Rain saves corn likely ruined in days. Mr. and Mrs. FP Kine host Mesdames Jeff and Sim Flowers of Justin.

Blue Mound Thrashine Haskins Prenham Grandma Fords Hote Wichita Falls Paul Schmidt Fredericksburg Finris Teasley Denton Mesdames Jeff and Sim Flowers Justin FP. Kine

Smith's Restaurant Bread Promise

Bread that tastes right and gives value in every loaf. Smith's Restaurant invites customers to try their bread and experience satisfaction in every bite. This ad-style note emphasizes flavor and value to attract diners.

Smith’s Restaurant

Prescription Service Emphasizes Accuracy and Safety

A local drugstore highlights precise prescription work with pure drugs, doctor ordered content, and safeguards in preparation. They assure careful checks, special care for children, and delivery to all city areas using both phones.

Tuner Bros Gold Em Bossed Ne Arrival at Mimi Chips

Local note reports a single initial gold embossed NE design arriving at Mimi Potato Chips. The message mentions Tuner Bros and a new stock update for chip product labeling.

Business grows from service quality and fair pricing

A growing business credits efficient service and quality merchandise plus fair prices for its expansion. The ad invites customers to try the service and provides the address 44 LONG and KING.

Long & King

Robbers Get 5500 Guthrik Ok June 20 Bank Heist

A robbery at the Sneero Bank in Guthrik Oklahoma on June 20 yielded about 5500 dollars. The bandits blew the safe and escaped with the cash. Local authorities opened an investigation and seek tips from residents.

Guthrik Sneero

Meeting for Judge Grubbs for Congress at Large

A mass meeting of Grubbs supporters is called for Saturday at 3 PM in the District Court Room. Signed by J N Rayzor and others the meeting aims to endorse Grubbs for Congress at large for his role in initiating the movement.

Friends of Judge

Far Worth Presbytery Committee Meets at Mrs Blewett

The executive committee of the Far Worth Presbytery Central Presbyterian church Denton met Thursday at Mrs B W Blewett s home on West llickers with eleven officers and members present including J Creed of Fort Worth president R L Kown Gainesville vice president W W Everett Gainesville recording secretary and Waldo Blewett home secretary Business discussed and ladies entertained at Mrs Hi Burton Boyd s home.

Far Worth

Biplane Oranges Promoted by Turner Bros

Turner Bros touts Biplane Pure Gold oranges as seedless high quality and unsurpassed in taste with label indicated, urging customers to specify the Biplane variety when ordering.

Turner Bros

Smith's Restaurant Serves Night O Reasonable Dining

Dus n es style of cooking and service praised. Turner Bros. potato chips offered with orders. Call for short meals day or night and drop in to sample. Phone numbers included for service.

Smith's Restaurant Turner Bros. Wave Turner Bros

Telephone service expanding reach with growing user base

Advertisement notes over 560 satisfied telephone users praising constant quick and accommodating attention. Highlights expanding long distance reach and invites inquiries.

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THE Denton Steam Laundry CO Pupncuene Eee Tyre St As WeAee Denton Water, Light and Power Co West Side Square Palace OF Sweets Steve Wood Rick L. F. Collins & Son Collie Imperial Self Feeding Iron Ifpe E. McCabe U. S Phegion County Ben. F. Wilson Nashville, Tenn West NCE H, Deavenport & Co Alo Evers Hardware D. FD Chile Bevyett J. C. Bell B Pyvans J. A. Bushey Clarence Smith O. M. King Bb. Boyd Grace Bev Ett Thrasher J. W. Clayton Anu AN QO Pet R. H. Baker Blue Hole Section Khillas Welch Janice Vmel Majestic Tuner Bros Lipscome Drug Store East Side Square Julian Scruggs Sherman Steam Laundry C. R. Hamilton Darco Stroud & Grant McKinney Street Southewest Corner Sq Fox Bros. &° Co Pnacutine BhLeWhat A. L. Alexander Laura Richards Argyle W. T. Johnson Charles Saunders Apple Johnson Charles Smith County Treas Lone Star Restaurant W. T. Bailey @ Co Lexus Duggan Abstract Co Verabest Denton Milling CO
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