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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1909

Page

4

Places of Worship And Sunday Services Listed

Cumberland Presbyterian church holds Sunday School at 9 45 a m at the courthouse. M E church South led by T R Pierce with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Junior League 4 p m Senior League 7 p m preaching 11 a m and 8 15 p m. First Christian Otis Hawkins minister Sunday School 9 45 a m morning service 11 a m evening song service 8 p m Junior Endeavor at 3 p m. Stella Owsley to sing a solo at the morning service. American Presbyterian Sunday School 9 45 a m preaching 11 a m and 8 30 p m Rev A G Mohr. Junior Endeavor 4 39 p m Senior Endeavor 7 30 p m. First Presbyterian Rev F L McFadden pastor Sunday School 9 45 a m Divine service 11 a m and 8 p m Westminster League 7 p m. First Baptist Rev Harry Beauchamp son of Rev S A Beauchamp preaches 11 a m no evening service B Y P U at 7 p m.

M .E. Church South T. R. Pierce First Cristian Church Otis Hawkins Junior Endeavor Society Stella Owsley American Presbyterian Church A. G. Mohr Christian Endeavor First Presbyterian Church F. L. McFadden Westminster League First Baptist Church Harry Beauchamp S. A. Beauchamp

Lewistown School District bids for Treasurer position

The Lew isville Independent School District Board will receive bids up to noon on Monday July 5 for the Treasurer position. Applicants must offer the highest bid on the average daily balance of district funds and provide a legal bond. Bids mailed to T H Jenkins secretary.

Lewisville Independent School District T. H. Jenkins

Powell Arrested At Sanger On Train Riding Charge

A man named Powell was arrested at Sanger on Friday and jailed in the county lockup on a charge of riding trains unlawfully. Money loan options are offered on farm lands and business property by Egan and Chandler.

Powell Sanger Friday Locke Muvsey Money Egan & Chandler

Denton Trades Day Sets July 19 Contests and Prizes

Denton announces trades day rules and prize list for Saturday July 19 1909. Registration at the exhibit hall by 2 p m. judging limited to registered exhibits. large wagon train and horseback crowd to be counted. Entries free. Denton corporation residents barred from prizes. Includes numerous prize categories from livestock to produce and home goods, plus contests such as homeliest man and races.

Jay “Td Ber of Commerce Corporation of Denton G. W. Albert White Rocks Wyandotte Rhode Island

Central Public School Brick Work Nears Completion

The brick work on Central Public School is nearly finished with masons laid off briefly to allow timers to finish their portions. Expected completion for remaining brick work is five to six days. Wood work is underway and finishers and decorators will begin shortly.

Local News Briefs Highlight Town Happenings

County Judge Zumwalt has received pension blanks. A daughter was born to E W Thomas and wife eight miles north of town. James Flow crops west of town shown Saturday. Rev J T Franklin moves here from Sanger to make Denton home. Miss Mary Lovell ill while attending University of Chicago summer school. Trolley car wire damaged by East Hickory street Friday night delaying service about an hour. H J Shaw returns from Mississippi for family reunion with three brothers. first gathering in 42 years. West Collin and North Dallas crops ahead of Frisco area due to rain scarcity further south. J L Goff reports cotton samples with 26 and 16 squares from two fields. W T Johnson buys Buick Model F in Dallas and drives home via Frisco. three-hour trip. Chas White returns from Vernon en route to Des Moines NM. road conditions muddy. J B Hobson notes rain improving corn. drought stress lessening after showers.

James Flow J. T. Franklin Sanger Denton Mary Lovell University of Chicago East Hickory Street H. J. Shaw Mississippi West Coll Dallas Frisco J. L. Goff W. T. Johnson George Fritz W. C. Edwards Jim Fris

Sanitary Plumbing Offer Seeks Jobs At Lower Costs

A contractor asks about connections and permits, stating they can perform work for less money and inviting phone calls for estimates. They promise to furnish estimates upon contact.

They Should Hunt's Cure for Itch Says J O Moore

The letter from J. O. Moore of Atchison Kansas endorses Hunt's Cure as a superior remedy for skin troubles especially itching. He notes cure potential based on personal experience and that of friends and recommends trying it at 50 cents per box.

Hunt J. O. Moore Atchison Kans

Wilson Hardware Offers Free Plumbing Estimate

The Wilson Hardware Company states no charge for estimates on plumbing work, offering customers a cost-free initial assessment.

Wilson Hardware Company

Trouble Makers Ousted

A sufferer from stomach trouble is helped by Dr King's New Life Pills and reports relief from dyspepsia and indigestion. He also notes improved appetite, nerves, and general health as his stomach liver and kidneys begin functioning well. 25¢ at J F Raley & Co.

Dr. King J F. Raley & Co

Man and His Mate 50 Cents at Curt's Drug Store

A brief note notes a price of 50 cents for Man and His Mate at Curt's Drug Store. The item appears in a small catalog or advertisement section of the newspaper.

Man Curt

Alarm clocks arrive at Minnis' Drug Store

A new shipment arrived at Minnis' Drug Store featuring alarm clocks priced at 75 cents each. The portable timepieces are expected to appeal to students and workers seeking affordable wake up devices.

Minnis Minnis’ Drug Store

Miss Fritz Resigns from Denton Public School Faculty

Miss Nancy Fritz, longtime Denton public school teacher and graduate, has resigned her post. The board of trustees accepted the resignation. She plans to teach at the Arkansas State Normal where a higher salary was offered.

Nancy Fritz Denton

Hunt's Cure For Itch Advertisement

An advertisement proclaims Hunt's Cure for all forms of itching. It targets readers across social classes with a guarantee and a 50 cent price, implying universal relief for the afflicted. The copy appeals to broad humanity and promises effective results.

Adam Hunt

Curtis' Drug Store Sells Violet Water In Heat Wave

Curtis' Drug Store advertises violet water as a hot weather necessity priced at five dimes. The note highlights a summer comfort item offered to customers.

Curtis Curtis’ Drug Store

Sanitary plumbing at reasonable prices promoted

An advertisement urges readers to visit Wilson Hardware Company for sanitary plumbing at affordable prices. It highlights value and invites inquiries for plumbing supplies and services.

Wilson Hardware Company

H J Shaw Visits Mississippian Roots After Reunion

H J Shaw of Slidell Louisiana traveled from the Memphis reunion to his old Mississippi hometown. He recalled drinking water from his birthplace well and touring the old house where he was born. He enjoyed meeting living brothers and his only living sister, the first time all had gathered in forty two years. He showed family photographs as mementos of the trip.

H. J. Shaw Mississippi Slidell Country Memphis Mr. Shaw Mentoes

Fresh Rubber Goods Line at Min nis Drug Store

Just received at Min nis Drug Store a big line of fresh rubber goods direct from the maker. Capuchine for that headache helps clear the head and brace the nerves. For sale at drug stores.

Minnis

Community honors loss of Mrs. Wilford M. Stroud

Friends and neighbors express heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy shown in the bereavement of the late Mrs. Wilford M. Stroud, also known as wife mother and sister to the Stroud and Bush families Ferrell family names appear in gratitude notes.

Wilford M. Stroud W. M. Stroud T. P. Bush C. B. Ferrell

Marmalade on sale at Cur tiz Fountain

Marmalade priced at 10 cents offered at Cur tiz Fountain urging customers to try it.

Curtiz’ Fountain

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Wedding Plans

Late personal mentions include H. B. Beck in Dallas and Sidney A. Gobso02, with other Denton area residents visiting relatives. Miss Bessie Parr returns from Elk City while D. H. Smith reports from Stony to Denton, and Fort Worth guests Mrs. Elmo Sledd and Miss Florence Sledd visit. Wedding plans noted for Eulalie Wright and Chas Smoot on June 3. Also mentions a Mudphy trip for Mr. Edwards sister’s illness. An advertisement promotes a mercury-containing catarrh cure and Hall's Pills for constipation.

H. B. Beck Dallas Sidney A. G Lou Culberson Daingersfield J. C. Parr H. B. Edwards Maida Edwards Homer ‘Edwards Mudphy Collin County Mr. Edwards

Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer

Asthma can be cured at home claim offers trial treatment and full information free of charge. Frontier Asthma Company invites inquiries from Buffalo residents to Room 702.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo

Beware of Mercury-Containing Catarrh Ointments Warned

A warning from Hall about mercurial catarrh ointments. Mercury can destroy the sense of smell and damage the entire system when absorbed through mucous surfaces. Only use on prescription from reputable physicians due to substantial potential harm.

Hall

Denton Want Ads Spark Prompt Returns

In Denton, the Record and Chronicle note that home listings and want ads draw fast responses, signaling active local markets and quick buyer interest.

Denton Record Chronicle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton County Hall, Scruggs & Co W.R. Scott West Side Square A. G. McMath George Sheridan Krum W. D. Burks B. G. Bradfor W. B. Montgomery Burks-Montgomery Realty Company F. & M. Bank Pilot Point Texas H. F. Schweer & Co Blanks Barber Shop Denton County National Bank Good Bath R. M. Mitchell R. L. Horton Hamilton & Yeatts, Tailors McQuig Peoples Home Telephone CO Denton Transfer C The U.S Senate Bute State of Texas B. H. Deavenport W. L. Foreman A. BE. Graham J. T. Bottorff J. P. Blount Cumberland Presbyterian Church Court House Curtis Drug Store Evers Hardware Co Zumwalt Penson Blanks E. W. Thomas Life In the Open Farmers Implement and Vehicle Co C. E. Fowler T. B. Porter Mgr Julian Scruggs Ladies Outfitters Curtis’ Fountain Fritz John B. Schmitz Ulankealin R. E. Cobb North Side Square Dentor, Texas C. P. Poe Wrives Insurance J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Lumbe H. H. Hardin & Co
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