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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

4

Denton Shropshire Breeder Wins Big in Canada Trade

Denton Texas sheep dealer A Turner travels with a shipment of prize Shropshire from Canada to Texas after visiting J G Hanmer of Burford and Toronto exhibits. Turner buys many Canadian-bred show sheep including two ram lambs and several ewes, anticipating top placings at the Texas state fair. Also notes a catarrh remedy advertisement and cautions against mercury preparations.

Brantford Canada Courier A. D. Turner Denton Texas Dallas J. G. Hanmer Burford Turner M' Turner Hanmer Canadian National Toronto Mr. Turner Delax Caada K. Turner Thos A. Buttar Scotland W. Gurney A. McEwan Stephen Wilson and Sons

Second Mile Man sermon announced by Methodist pastor

Rev O T Cooper of the Methodist Church announces a Sunday night sermon series in the Gospel Character, with three sermons total. The second sermon titled The Second Mile Man will be followed by The Candle Stick Man and The Rock House Man. Services will run sixty minutes during the heated term and new pews and chairs have been installed for comfort.

O. T Cooper Rock House

Frontiers Athma Company Promises Free Trial Treatment

An advertising notice offers asthma relief trials and full information at no charge. It directs readers to write to Frontiers Athma Company at Room 162 Buffalo New York for details.

Frontiers Athma Company Buffalo, N. Y

Thrasher listing near Denton seeks buyers

An advertisement describes a thrashing outfit in operation west of Denton two miles and a sale with 25 acres one to four miles north, a six room house outbuildings orchard and cultivation. J W Clayton invites interested buyers to see the thrasher.

Denton Thrasher J. W. Clayton

City notes on contracts, court suit and local items

Supt Beaty sets Lula street house contract to start at once. A new suit Charles A Garrison et al versus unknown heirs of H M Craddock et al seeks to clear title and remove cloud. Equalization board adjourns to complete duties next week. W N Yrby shows a fine onion sample after planting a gallon of sets and producing three bushels. Thrashing resumes county wide after a stop. Master P J Heyett Jr chosen as Denton Fire Department mascot. omission corrected. Austin convention saw him as youngest uniformed mascot.

J. W. Beaty Lula Street District Court Charles A. Garrison H. M. Craddock Jit P. J. Heyett Jr Denton Fire Department Rerman Austin

Smiths Restaurant Bread Satisfies Value Promise

Bread that tastes right and is right for your money offers satisfaction at Smiths Restaurant. The ad emphasizes value and quality in every loaf for customers seeking reliable nourishment.

Smiths Restaurant

Denton County Democratic Executive Committee Assessments

The Denton County Democratic Executive Committee levies assessments for state, district, precinct, and county offices with specific amounts. All candidates must pay by June 24. make checks payable to LGG Belew and mail to W. C. Edwards, Secretary, Denton, Texas.

Denton County Democratc Executive Committee LGG Belew W. C. Edwards Denton Texas

Sheriff Orr Returns with Two Prisoners for Horse Theft

Sheriff Orr brought two men into custody, John Taylor and Frank Burkes, charged with horse theft after being arrested in Mineral Wells. They allegedly stole a horse and buggy from Corbitt Wilson of Krum earlier in the week, following a description wired from the sheriff's office.

Orr N&seo John Taylor Frank Burkes Corbitt Wilson Krum

Turner Bros Fresh York and Beans Save Cooking

York and Beans save cooking or do fresh ones just received by Turner Bros. Local grocery note highlights new stock and convenience items.

York and Beans Turner Bros

Watts Long and King Grocery Connection

A notice promises connection to a firm that will satisfy grocery needs through a telephone-based service. The message implies a sales or inquiry line linking customers to Watts Long & King for grocery matters.

Watts Long & King

School Board to elect teachers for vacant positions

The School Board will meet Tuesday night to fill several vacancies in the local faculty including Mrs M Helen Higgins who has accepted an assistant English position at the Industrial Arts school. A university graduate will replace her as head of the English department. Vacancies due to resignations of Prof Cagle and Miss Cagle at the North Side school will also be filled.

M. Helen Higgins Totege of Industrial Arts Illcgins Universty Cagle Miss Cagle North Side

Fishermen Cut Trip Short by Brazos Floods

Dr. Prisetly Lipscomb and B F Paschall Sr. left Wednesday in Lipscomb’s car for a short Brazos river fishing trip. They returned Thursday night reporting the trip shorter than expected after reaching Jacksboro, where floods halted further progress.

Dr. Prisetly Lipscomb B. F. Paschall Sr Brazos River Jacksboro

Justin Social Roundup Itineraries and Visits

June notes list residents and visitors in Justin and nearby towns. Families from Denton Strawn Denison Pilot Point Kaufman Grand Prairie Dallas Mineral Wells Cleburne De catur visiters include Smoots Easleys Harmonsons and Kendalls among others. Several locals are noted ill or recovering with minor injuries.

Justin J. &. MelKinney Denton Cates Martin Strawn W. EK. Smoot W. A. Lenty Vasco Lyfeld Suelair Denison J. B Easley Ponder Genldy Sck D. B Rieger Pet Finney Stanley Cowan Pilot Point G. Gibbs O. S. Simmons W. Hi. Harris Kaufman Ruby Smith Anna Lively Grand Prairie J K. Street Dallas John Lewis Harmonson Willie Rippy Minogene Litsey Fort Worth Geo. Harmonson Ed Treecean Oscar Nickleson Dr. Pennington Mineral Wells J. B. Grubbs Krum J. T. Donald Temple Ike Wyman Sledge Carl Wilson J. H. Wilson Will Orr Mays O. S. Summers Arthur Terred Decatur Marie Street W. FE. Smoot J. M. Kendall Cleburne Grennie Taylor Dollie Trylor

Growing business driven by service and value at 44 LONG & KING

A growing business credits efficiency, quality merchandise, and fair pricing for its success. The firm emphasizes service and value to satisfy customers at 44 Long & King.

Long & King

Banking house and real estate assets in reserve bank figures

The report lists banking assets and liabilities including banking house furniture and fixtures, real estate owned, notes and loans, U S bonds to secure circulation, legal tender notes, redemption funds, deposits and cash items. It notes reserves with approved agents and various liabilities to other banks and customers.

U.S U. S Laweul Ayibal Sapa Sue Bisaccess Ccessingy Sentoukes Sereda Nations Bank Oider National Banks Eee Nrenvey

Four Negroes Arrested After Street Fight in Quakertown

Marshal Goode jailed four Negroes Thursday afternoon after an affray near the negro stores in Quakertown ended with rocks and missiles. Two faced affray charges and the other two were charged with assault and disturbance. no serious injuries reported.

Marshal Good Quakertown

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted For Burns And Wounds

It extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a quick healer for burns cuts bruises boils ulcers eczema sores piles and blast injuries. The ad notes a 25 cent price at J F Raley & Co and contrasts with the Fourth of July injuries.

Bucklen Arnica Saive Zema J. F. Raley & Co

Garza Blues Defeat Lewisville in Midweek Standout Game

The Garza Blues outclassed Lewisville Wednesday afternoon at Lewisville with a 6 to 8 score. Hollowvy starred for Garza with three-baggers and Simpson anchored Lewisville’s defense with fast fielding. Morzan and Hollowna caught, Buster and Emory on the mound.

Garza Blues Lewisville Hollowvy Simpson Morzan Hollowna Buster Emory

Poultry Butter Eggs Ad at 33 West Oak Street

Advertises selling poultry butter and eggs at 33 West Oak Street with guarantee of the highest cash price. Mentions G. Elbert and promotes including Welch grape juice in the next order.

West Oak Street Elbert Welch Turner Bros

Denton Boy Jack Johns Weds Miss Lula Tipton in Arizona

Jack Johns son of J. S. Johns of Denton and Miss Lula Tipton of Arizona were married Thursday at the First Christian church in Denton with only the pastor and a few witnesses present. Miss Tipton had visited Denton often, and Johns works at the Alliance mill. They plan to reside in Denton.

Jack Johns Denton J. S. Johns Lula Tipton Arizona A. D. Rogers First Christian Church Rev. Rogers Miss Tipton Johns Mr. Johns Alliance Mit

Rainbow wedding delights Denton in late season union

Miss Ina Fritz became the bride of Dr. O Bannon of Center in a rainbow themed ceremony at the home of Dr. and Mrs. K E Fritz. Attendants wore pastel chiffon and messaline, with a rainbow color scheme. The couple left by the7 10 train for Center to begin married life.

Quanah Ilain Helen Harless Dallas Lohengrin Ellen Smith Bertie Andrews del Cate Jessie Fritz Linda May Stella Freeman Mary Bolin Miss Nelle Fritz Miss Netle T. Cooper Fast Methodist Church

Ends Hunt for Rich Girl Ends With Electric Bitters Ad

A vintage advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a cure for weak health in women. It claims Elerie Bitters cure indigestion backache headaches fainting and dizziness and promises strength and beauty through pure blood and restful sleep. Sold by J F Raley & Co.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Oho Ucrugeists Thes Eleerie J. F. Raley & Co

Majestic Theater Tonight presents Sabin's The Heart of a Man

Tonight at the Majestic theater a top weekly program features Sabin's The Heart of a Man along with a new film from Pathé and two additional titles in a varied lineup.

Majestic Theater Sabin Pathe

Man in Neenah Breaks Ribs After Coughing Spell

A Neenah Wisconsin man suffered two broken ribs following a severe coughing episode. The ad promotes Dr. King's New Discovery as the cure for stubborn coughs and lung ailments, with testimonials from Mrs. Effie Moron and a free trial offer via J. F. Raley & Co.

Neenah Wis Volumbia Mo J. F. Raley & Co

Turner Buys Morrison Transfer. to Move Family to Denton

F. D. Turner formerly of Fort Worth has purchased the Morrison Transfer company from owner H. M. Morrison and plans to take charge immediately. He will relocate his family to Denton and likely reside on Mount Avenue.

F. D. Turner Fort Worth Morrison Transfer Company H. M. Morrison Turner Denton Mounts Avenue

Prescription Service Emphasizes Accuracy and Care

The store proclaims strict adherence to doctors orders with pure full strength drugs and careful checking of each prescription. It notes special care for children, delivery to all city areas, and pride in pharmacy department excellence and community trust.

Student assistantships offered to Homer J Bruce at UT and UNT

Homer J Bruce son of Dr W H Bruce of North Texas Normal has two student assistantships offered at the University of Texas in Mathematics by Dr Calhoun and Language by Dr Calloway. He plans to enter the Law department next year and has a strong athletic and scholarly record after three years of study.

Homer R. Bruce W. H. Bruce The North Texas Normal University of Texas Calhoun Calloway Bruce

Growing Long Distance Service Expands Reach

Advertisement notes over 560 satisfied telephone users due to quick accommodating attention. Mentions expanding long distance service to new places as time goes on. Inquiry encouraged.

Also Mentioned on This Page

RAAT Denton Steam Laundry CO Denton Shropshire Denton Water, Light and Power Co Weare West Side Square Palace OF Sweets Steve Wood Rick L. F. Collins & Son A Collins Deer East Exchange Oy E. McCabe Real Estate Neopel Henk Jeavenport Cooper Methodist Church T. C Homer Edwards Cal Spraberry Garza Wag Taylor & Bedford BOARD Vitla Dr. King F. Raley & Co Jacksbury Evers Hardware Denton County National Bank Menton Resource SPOCO Totaed Ae State of Texas B. H. Deavenport C. A Smith WB. McClurka I. J. Blewett Marshal Goode Pour Negroe Lewisville Stork Minnis Tulner Bros Jack Johnas Marhild Denton Society Morrison Transfer CO J. A. Minnis Lipscome Drug Store East Side Square Julian Scruggs Sherman Steam Laundry C. R. Hamilton Darco Stroud & Grant McKinney Street Southewest Corner Fox Bros ATT. U Homer J. Bruce Smith’s Restaurant People’s Home Telephone Ce Rk. Johnson Charles Smith County Treas Lone Star Restaurant W. T. Bailey @ Co Duggan Abstract Co Denton Milling CO
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