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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1912
Page
4
After supper the whole subscriber group stays informed on what is happening in the world. The column promises to tell readers what the sec world is doing and keeps you posted on current events.
The second district court week was to adjourn Friday afternoon with Judge Povier called away to Gainesville. The third week promises a busy term with many cases. the criminal docket set for the fourth week. An injunction amendment allowed in W. W. Jackson vs J. A. Young et al. case. Grand Jury reported indictments including Mrs Tennie Wimberly and M. Ad. Connell. both granted bond. J. B. Adove won foreclosure judgment against Gran Christal et al. against Ned Guiley and J. B. Barrett. costs awarded to W. E. Singleton. In H. Hopkins vs Geo M Hopkins et al partition judgment of 217.42 acres, one-third to each party.
County Attorney Wilson filed eight complaints stemming from a Gribble Springs spat between the Bowles and Thomas families. Accused include Joan Bowles with four counts of gambling and pistol carrying. Tony Bowles with two assault and abusive language charges. Car Kincade for affray. and J H Thomas for assault. The affray reportedly occurred in the courthouse during a clash between two opposing groups.
Denton resident M. Clark of Stroud Street testifies to the reliability of Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney weakness and back pains that disrupted sleep. The ad copy promotes the pills by Foster Milburn Co. as US sole agents, price five cents, urging readers to choose Doan's. Also features a Dr King’s new lung cure claim and a Turner Bros. ad for grocery goods and services.
Elder A. D. Rogers will deliver a special request sermon at 11 o clock Sunday at the First Christian Church. The service honors a request made weeks ago and was postponed last Sunday due to a death. That night the North Texas Normal Glee Club will lead a special musical program.
Plainview Feb 27 Mrs Geo Rickerich died after a brief illness leaving husband and eight children. Miss Annie Rieckerich of Decatur College returned home. Walter Richerich came back from Decatur College. Birth announced Ed Guthrie and wife a son Feb 20. An investment ad for Sunset Hill Dallas property to Kenton next week. Vir Robert J Wilson to be at the Cottage Ham and Kendall Dallas exclusive agents for short orders and dinners.
City Tax Collector Ledbetter released figures showing 36,722.27 in taxes assessed with 2,600.92 uncollected and delinquent taxes of 2,166.59 for the prior two years. Polls paid totaled 559 with 34 exempt firemen, a city voting strength of 593 receipts issued. Polls assessed were 502 and occupation taxes collected amounted to 174.15.
The Ladies of the C W B M of the First Christian church announce an open meeting on Wednesday March 6 at Mrs C Lipscomo Sr home. Denton missionaries invited with Leader Mrs C Yancey to present Children Work. Rev H B Boyd and Rev O Q Cooper officiate with sketches, solos, recitations and a social hour.
An advertisement touts MI-O-NA as the best stomach remedy. It claims to banish indigestion and upset stomachs, guarantees a money back offer, and promises to cleanse renew and disinfect the stomach and bowels boosting digestion. The price is fifty cents for a large box from O M Curtis’ druggists.
Minnis Drug Store highlights prescription work as a specialty and promotes quality goods and attentive service. Long & King are mentioned in connection with the shop.
An advertisement paragraph promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co and asserts Cheney's reliability. It also includes multiple local notices for Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists and Turner Bros selling garden seeds candy eggs and new cooking bags.
The Denton County National Bank of Denton Texas is authorized to extend its corporate life until February 6 1932 under the national banking acts. Willis J Fowler deputy acting comptroller of the currency signs the official certificate and seal. Ideals restaurant advertisement appears at end.
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