Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Record And Chronicle in Denton, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1912

Page

4

Bailey & Co Dissolve Agent Authority in Bailey Fire Agency

W T Bailey announces Lod V Robertson is no longer connected with Bailey fire insurance agency and has no authority to collect funds or contract. The business continues under the same firm name with W T Bailey & Co. Clients are advised to contact New No 120 Old phone 45 or visit McCray's Jewelry Store for service.

Penton Texas Lod V. Robertson McCray W. T. Bailey W. T. Bailey & Co W. T. Bailey @ Co

Threshing outfit sale near Denton offered with farm features

Auction notice for 25 acres 1 to 4 miles north of Denton featuring a five room house outbuildings and 8 acres of orchard and cultivation. Includes meat thrasher and a miller team. Seller: W Clayton at 1666.

Denton

Local News In Brief Highlights Various Community Matters

F A Haustein of the N T 8 N faculty is very sick at home on Fry Street. Mrs. D F Goode of Dallas and Mrs J B Marsh of Fort Worth visit Mrs A J Ketrell. J W Beaty sold a Lula Street residence for about 2000 to George Harris. Sam Seagraves of Roanoke arrested for carrying a pistol by Deputy Pat Gallagher. Bessie Vaughn returned from Dallas where Mrs D R Culp was recovering after surgery at St Pauls sanitarium. Star Gas Co charter acceptance filed and line due next fall. surveys underway. A straw fire consumed a straw stack after a sparking incident on a thrasher. Led V Robertson sells his stake in W T Bailey & Co insurance. W T Bailey to run office over McCray's. Robertson to start a separate agency with its own lines.

J. W. Beaty George Harris Lula Street Sam Seagraves Brdge Roanoke Pat Gallagher Bessie Vaughn Dallas D. R. Culp St. Paul's Sanitarium Ov Star Gas Co J. D. Bates Led V. Robertson W. T. Bailey & Co Insuriance W. T Bailey, Who Will Continue In the Office Over McCray Robertson Bailey

Chautauqua Set For West Oak Site In City

At a Friday meeting the Chautauqua committee chose H F Schweer's West Oak lot at corner John B Denton for the event. A house to house program delivery team was named with Bates and Roark. Ticket sales crews were appointed by ward, and an automobile excursion committee was formed. A railroad trip to Lewisville was discussed. Tickets will go on sale downtown soon and the outlook is very favorable.

First National Bank H. F. Schweer West Oak John B. Denton Ed F. Bates G. J. Roark Joe Johnson R. P Max C. F. Evans A. D. Rogers S. A. Gibson J. J. Wilson H. B. Boyd Ward C. T. Cooper John A. Fann Chautauqua Dn Rayzor B. W. Blewett Joe L. Blewett R. P. Lomax W. B. McClurkan Magill & Sheppards

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Mercury Warnings

A warning against mercury ointments for catarrh urging prescription use only. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F F J Cheney & Co Toledo contains no mercury and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Genuine Hall's products sold by Timexis's with testimonials available.

Hall FF. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Halls Catarry FL 1 Cheney & Co Timexis S. Price Taener Hotte Halls Family Con‘ipation

Young couples wed with parental consent in Pilot Point

Squire E. C. Barton issued three marriage licenses in Pilot Point on Friday. The couples were G. M. Hammond and Myrtle Maxwell, J. W. Morton and Nettie Stroup, and Reece England and Mollie Mae Ewing. Each bride was under eighteen but had parental permission. grooms were over twenty-one.

Squire E. C. Barton Pilot Pont Pilot Point G. M. Hammond Myrtle Maxwell J. W. Morton Nettie Stroup Reece England Mollie Mae Ewing

Shoe advertisements and health claims in a local paper

The page features shoe store ads urging readers to examine wares and compare prices. It includes a policeman's line about a hectoring ad crowd and mentions Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a remedy. An asthma cure offer from Frontiers Aththa Company and other classified plugs appear alongside grocery requests and notices.

Semion's Hants Yan Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co Turner Bros

Bread that tastes right and offers value at Smiths Restaurant

A concise promotional note touts bread that tastes right and delivers value. The message claims satisfaction with every loaf and invites customers to try bread that neighbors are getting from Smiths Restaurant.

Smiths Restaurant

Denton County Democratic Executive Committee Assessments

Notice of assessments for state district and county offices totaling 1.00 to 25.00 per candidate. Payments due by June 24 to be made payable to L. G. Belew, County Chairman, and mailed to W. C. Edwards, Secretary, Denton, Texas.

Denton County Democratic Executive Committee L. GG Belew Uial W. CC Edwards Denton Texas

Growing business driven by service quality and price

A local merchant cites efficiency in service quality and fair pricing as the engine of growth. The message invites customers to try their offerings and notes the business location at 44 LONG & KING.

Long & King

Balance sheet excerpt from a Denton Texas bank 1912

The document lists assets and liabilities including loans and discounts, overdrafts, U S bonds, securities, reserve balances, notes of other banks, fractional currency, cash items, and real estate held. It states a capital surplus, undivided profits, national bank notes outstanding, deposits, and cashiers checks. Signed by cashier B. H. Deavenport and sworn before a notary on June 20, 1912.

U. S Gea

Sanitary Sewerage Ordinance Topic Moves Between Cities

Mayor Bates receives Stephenville letter about adopting the sanitary sewerage ordinance. The ordinance requires a plumber to post a 4500 bond to ensure proper and up to date plumbing work. Stephenville seeks a copy to mirror the plan for its city.

Bates Stephenville Ed F. Bates Gainesville

We Want Your Grocery Business At West Oak Street

Grocery ad from G. W. Elbert promises top cash prices for poultry butter and eggs at 38 West Oak Street. Offers Welch Grape Juice with the next order.

West Oak Street G. W. Elbert Welch Turner Bros

Potato Chips and Grocer Delivery Offer

Local ad promises first class grocer delivery at the right price via phone 44. It notes Long & Wing Beechnut Peanut Butter in all sizes and Turner Bros is mentioned as part of the distribution. The fragmentary copy urges readers to phone for service.

Phono 44 Turner Bros

Texas Christian Endeavor Convention Delegates Return

Denton delegates attended a large Texas Christian Endeavor convention in San Antonio. The event concluded with exams for the Christian Endeavor Expert degree in Corpus Christi. Members Miss May McClurkan and Paul Baker earned diplomas. the Central Presbyterian church youth group reports rising membership and hosts weekly Sunday prayer meetings at 7 p.m.

Texas Christian Endeavor Sveral Denton San Antonio Epworth By-The- Sea Corpus Christi Corpus Christ Society Christan Endeavor May McClurkan Paul Baker Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Society Central Presbyterian Church Norma

Fourth of July Injuries Highlighted Amid Healing Ad

The nationwide July Fourth injuries are contrasted with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised for healing burns cuts bruises and wounds. The ad claims quick relief for boils ulcers eczema and piles and notes 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.

Bucklen J. F. Raley & Co

Prescription Service Emphasizes Safe Accurate Drug Work

The store pledges meticulous prescription accuracy using pure drugs ordered by doctors. It notes careful checking and safeguards, special care for children, and delivery to all areas, with both phones listed.

Majestic Offers All Feature Western and Pathé Films

At the Majestic theater the Saturday program upholds the usual high standard with three full reels. It features a Western story A Victim of Fire Water, a photo-play A Gentleman's Christmas, and Otto of Pathe latest pictures An Episodes of the Early Mormon Days. The regular orchestra provides the musical program.

Majestc Wesern Goodfelow Otto Pathe

Biplane Oranges and Dining Ad Highlight Local Goods

An advertisement touts Biplane oranges described as seedless with superior taste. It also promotes a six week course in fundamentals of music and piano technique for $3.56, inviting Miss Merie Elledge to contact at 62 W Oak. A note promises 24 hour short orders and appealing dining service.

Merie Elledge W. Oak

Stull Growing Delivers Rapid Tel Phone Service Reach

Stull reports over 560 satisfied telephone users citing quick, accommodating attention. Long distance service expanding to new areas as finances improve. Inquire about it.

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Denton Steam Laundry CO Denton Water, Light and Power Co West Side Square Palace OF Sweets Steve Wood Rick L. F. Collins & Son Collie Compan Imperial J E. McCabe Lakes WJ. McCray Jeweler South Side Square T. C F. A. Haustein Fry Street D. F. Goode J. B. Marsh Fort Worth A. J. Ketrell Schmeerids Cot Evers Hardware Rae Frontiers Aththa Company Buffalo, N.Y LONG B. H. Deavenport & Bo Denton County Nationalian Depron State of Resource BM Ik Meresl Ust Troy State of Texas B. H. Deavenport C. A Smith Oliveri MB McClurka J. Forally Blewett Direcio Minnis Denton Young People Lipscome Drug Store Niagra East Side Square Julian Scruggs Sherman Steam Laundry Cc. R. Hamilton J. A. Minnis Darco Stroud & Grant Nmckinney Street SoutheWest Corner Sq Fox Bros. &F Duggan Abstract Co Stull Growing Apple Joh Nsal Charles Smith County Treas Lone Star Restaurant Verabest Denton Milling CO
Search Courier

Search the Record And Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Record And Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication