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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

4

Real Estate Transfers In Denton County

J and Fitch and wife transfer a tract in Denton county to the County Board of Trustees for 1000 dollars. R K Baker transfers lots 18 and 19 in Stroud addition to Denton to Ethel Baker for 350 dollars. California fruit sale notice promotes apricots cherries and plums revived at Pasc Hills with phone number 86.

J. &. Fitch County Board of Trustees Denton County R. EK. Baker Ethel Baker Stroud Denton

Hillsboro Joins Sunday School Attendance Contest

A. D. Rogers said Hillsboro will join the Sunday School attendance contest, making five towns Denton Durant Lampasas and McKinney the others. The local church aims to reach at least 3060 attendees this coming Sunday to lead the contest.

A. D. Rogers Hillsboro Denton Durant Lampasas McKinney

Freckles Remedy Promises Clear Complexion With No Risk

An advertisement touts a free trial for a freckle remover using ethine double strength. It claims one ounce is enough for even severe freckles and offers money back if no effect, urging readers to ask their druggist for the double strength formulation.

Funeral services for W. L. Jones held in Denton

The funeral for W. L. Jones, who died after a stroke on Thursday, was conducted Friday at 5 pm at the family home on North Elm Street with Revs. M. E. Hudson and R. A. Fitzgerald. Woodmen of the World and I. O. O. F. conducted grave rites. Jones, born November 1869 in Henderson County Tennessee, moved to Texas in 1895 and Denton in 1901. He worked at Schmitz Furniture for about six years and is survived by his wife, seven children (four living John, Robert, Julia, Missie), two sisters Mesdames A. L. Davis and Parralee Park, and relatives from Broken Arrow Oklahoma and Fort Worth. The Schmitz furniture store closed Thursday afternoon and Friday.

W. L. Jones North Elm Street M. E. Hudson R. A. Fitzgerald First Baptist Church Mr. Jones Woodmen of the World Jones Odd Fellows Henderson County Texas Collin County Denton B. Scmitz John Robert Julia Missie Mesdames A. L. Davis Broken Arrow Parralee Park Barden Tenn Fort Worth Schmitz’ Furniture Store

Opponents to Senate Joint Resolution 18 Plan County Campaign

Local opponents announce an active county campaign against the proposed amendment to be voted on July 19. Col R T Milner of A and M, central to the opposition, is set to speak next Monday. F F Hill will address Little Elm on July 28 at 8 pm, with J W Sullivan also touring the county. Proponents rely on Mezes and Brasley speeches, while a joint discussion is not favored.

Senate Col R. T. Milner F. F. Hill Little Elm J. W. Sullivan Mezes Brasley

Sovereign Delegate W. A. Matthews Coming Home

Sovereign Delegate W A Matthews who attended the Woodmen national convention in Jacksonville Florida says he expects to return home next Tuesday. Texas had strong representation across committees and Matthews served on the distribution committee with Jewell P Lightfoot of Texas as chairman.

Sovereign W. A. Mathews Jacksonville Fla Texas Matthews Wich Jewell P. Lightfoot

Fresh California fruits offered by Pas Chall’s

Advertisement notes delivery of cherries apricots and plums with phone line 86 for orders and pickup at Pas Chall’s location.

Dramatic Treat of the Season at the Tent Theater

A dramatic treat of the season unfolds at the tent theater tonight with an engaging performance. Patrons are invited to join as the ensemble brings a lively story to the stage under a large canvas setting.

Guaranteed Eczema Remedy Ad Claims Lasting Cure

Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment is advertised as a proven cure for eczema and related skin conditions after years of use. A Bath Illinois resident reports twenty five years of tried treatments ending in relief. The ad notes the product is doctor formulated and guaranteed with a price of 30 cents, sold by Jeiffer Chemical Co and J F Raley Co.

Dr. Hobson J. C. Eveland Bath Ill

Infantile Paralysis Case Reported Near Ponder

A case of infantile paralysis was reported Friday near Ponder involving the 10 year old daughter of Wim Knight.

Ponder Wim Knight

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Fast Skin Relief

Advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve for ulcers boils eczema and other skin troubles. Claims Mrs Bruce Jones of Birmingham Alabama recovered from a nine month ulcer in two weeks and urges readers to try the 25 cent remedy recommended by J F Raley & Co.

Bucklen Bruce Jones Birmingham Ala J. F. Raley & Co

When You are Sick or Have Sickness in Your Family

Advice on using doctor prescribed medicines and cost effective, reliable drug services. It urges proper filling of prescriptions to aid treatment and highlights fresh, pure drugs and careful compounding by experienced registered personnel. Packages delivered citywide at no extra charge.

Guth's Nunnally’s Express

Phones 44. Long and King Grocers Ad

Grocers Long and King advertise 44 phone number and convenient shopping. Customer notices suggest a local grocery source for needed items and delivery in the area.

Grocery ad invites calls to LONG and KING

Local notice urges readers to phone 44 for grocery discussions. The short classified promotes LONG & KING and directs interested customers to call for items or deals.

Meet Me at the Cent Theater Tonight

A brief social note invites readers to gather at the Cent Theater this evening for a planned meeting or event. Details are sparse in the fragment.

The Cent

Quality Coffee and Tea Guarantee at Our Store

Our shop offers the highest grade coffee and tea not always found in every grocery. A grocer's reputation depends on the quality of these staples, and we ensure careful selection to keep standards at the top.

Minnis Prescription at East Side Square

J A Minnis operates a prescription service at East Side Square. The brief notice notes draggit offerings and directs customers to the location for medicines and related items.

J. A. Minnis Prescription Draggit East Side Square

Denton Peach Exhibit Shows Finest Early Wheelers

G C Turberville of Garza displayed Early Wheeler peaches at the Chamber of Commerce noting splendid size and color. Local growers compare favorably with Pallestine fruit sent to the First National Bank, as seven ounce peaches from B F Smith near Garza impressed observers.

G. Cc. Turberville Garza Chamber of Commerce Denton First National Bank Pallestine Eiher B. F. Smith Near Garza

Denton Notice Urges Plays at Tent Theater Tonight

An advertisement invites readers to call the Record and Chronicle or visit Box 488 in Denton Texas to explore purchasing options for lien notes while promoting a tent theater performance tonight.

Chronicle Denton Texas

Notice to Five Subscribers for Chautauqua Tickets

Five subscribers are urged to collect their season Chautauqua tickets now from any of the four banks. Distribution time is limited. act quickly to obtain your tickets.

Best Life Pills for the Aged Ad by J F Raley Co

An advertisement extols Dr King s New Life Pills as a safe gentle laxative for the aged promising prompt relief without pain. The ad notes the price as 25 cents and is recommended by J F Raley & Co. It also mentions Paschall s market offering fresh cantaloupes watermelons peaches and vegetables with phone contact 86.

Peach seller promotes delivery and new products at Fad Studio

A peach dealer advertises ripe peaches for sale with delivery anywhere and mentions a new plane 352 and group phone styles. JOHN SWARTZ at Fad Studio over post office invites viewing and lists eight one prices. TURNER BROS promotes fresh vegetables and Beechnut Peanut Butter in ads with phone numbers.

John Swartz

Late personal notices from town visit ing Dallas and nearby areas

Mrs W M Taylor visits Dallas. R B Haren from Ponder. John Thedford visiting Jacksboro. Mrs W P Strickland visiting Sherman. F H Holmes went to Dallas on business. A W Robertson from Little Elm. Miss Mary Chambers visiting relatives in Dallas. Mrs J T Baker visiting Mingo. P H Jones from Lewisville in town on business. Miss Lucile Packard back from Lewisville. Miss Mattie McMath returned from Aubrey. J D Roberts back from a business trip to Fort Worth. Miss Lucille Rutledge of Fort Worth visiting Miss Ethel Allen. Miss Lutie Craddock visiting Dallas Plano Alvarado and other points. S B Tabor Sr back from Celina with Dr and Mrs Clayton. Messrs Back and Bratton of Mansfeld here on business. Mrs Leda McCormick and daughter Nina visiting Dallas. Mrs E F Johnson visiting Dallas returns home. Rev and Mrs J R Ashley leave tonight for St Jo then Henrietta for three weeks. Will D Burks here from Pilot Point. Withdrawal reason for Pilot Point road bond election fear of not reaching two thirds. W E Suddarth of Washington DC visiting sister Mrs W O Davidson and mother in Fort Worth before returning Saturday. W T Moore of near Ponder with son-in-law Charles N Davis of Dawson. Davis and family to visit Moore. Davis another son-in-law of J Moore may locate in Denon county.

W. M. Taylor Dallas R. B. Haren Ponder John Thedford Jacksboro W. P. Strickland Sherman F. H. Holmes A. W. Robertson Little Elm Mary Chambers J. T. Baker Mingo P. H. Jones Lewisville Lucile Packard Mattie McMath Aubrey J D. Roberts Fort Worth Lucille Rutledge Ethel Allen Lutie Craddock Plano Alvarado S. B. Tabor Sr Mrs. Clayton Celina Pilot Point Burks W .E. Suddarth Washington, D. C W. O. Davidson Mr. Suddarth New York Galveston W. T. Moore Near Ponder Charles N. Davis Dawson Navarro County Davis

Local News In Brief: Ills, Legal Suit and Track Captain

Mrs. J. M. Gurley and Mrs. W. F. Whitehurst are ill with gastritis and catarrhal fever. Ola Willis has appendicitis. A. A. Anderson is up after illness. Infant of Willi Michell has stomach trouble. New county suit J M Sanders and J D Prichard vs M K and T Ry for damages. Fenix Miles jailed after arrest by Constable Luther Dorris for striking a woman. Fort Worth Record publishes Eugene Berry’s picture as Texas University track captain. Berry set a 1912 discus record and was named all state tackle in 1913.

J. M. Gurley W. F. Whitehurst J. S. Humes Ola Shelby Willis A. A. Anderson Willi Michell West Hickory J. M. Sanders J. D. Prichard Fenix Miles Luther Dorris Fort Worth State

Turner Bros Phones 7 use them for groceries

A brief note promotes using phones from Turner Bros to obtain groceries. The text emphasizes accessibility and convenience for shopping. No specific events, dates, or additional names are provided.

Turner Bros

Frontier Asthma Company Ad Promises Free Cure

An odd ad offers cures for asthma at the Dome and urges viewers to contact Frontier Asthma Company, Room 102 Buffalo California. It also promotes Paschall's fruit from Paschall's with apricots cherries and plums and notes phone number 86. The notice mentions seeing a play tonight at a tent theater and fresh watermen on Saturday with orders to place today.

Uma Canoc Dome Tria Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N Paschall’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilson-Hann Company Waet North Texas Gas Co Water and Light Office Denton Water, Light & Power Company W. J. Grady Bob West Julian Scruggs California Pasc P. Lipscomb Curtis’ Drug Store Rob J. H. Hopkins Paschal W. E. McCabe M.D R. H. Garrison Mr. Kodaker Lord's Hillsboro S. S Preckle-Face Evers Hardware Company the ‘‘Jewel’’ Store J. R W. A. Matthews Uae Long & King J. S. Terry the Fair O. M. Curtis Candy and Cigars Denton Steam Laundry L. F. Collins J. A. Collins Mgr North Locust Street Fox Bros Fox Bros. @ Co Imperial Lipscomb Drug Store Calfornia Led V. Robertson Raley & Co COX & Whitson Geo. M. Hopkins Emory C. Smith N. Side Sq Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses San Antonio Percy Tyrrell C.R. Hamilton & CO Agency Sherman Steam Laundry Moon Brothers Rex Taylor Hardware CO
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