Garza Faces Major Fire Loss In Texas Local Store Row
Fire destroyed multiple buildings in a southeast Texas area, with hardware meat market and restaurant stores hit hardest. Estimated losses ranged from 7000 to 10000 dollars, with many insured records and the cause still under investigation. A bucket brigade and quick action saved a nearby saloon, while total damages included three burned structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
de. Piichard & Sanders
Chandler
Browder
Riley
Citiens
Cobb to Manage Farmersville Ice Factory
Charles Cobb of this city will leave Monday to take charge as manager of the Farmersville ice factory for the season. He will overhaul the idle plant with plans to restart by April first.
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Charles Cobb
Farmersville
Cobb
Ang
Late personal notes from Denton town visitations
Local visitors and residents conferenced in Denton with brief arrivals and departures. Notables include Dr E L Heary C P Scripture J J McCook S W Kanady F W Trietsch BE J Farrington Maude McLean Ella Baxter and Mrs BE Witt with family. Also visits from Miss Holland Nell Fritz Godwin and S Graves R J Brooks and others. The community heard funeral services led by Wooldridge of Fort Worth, plus Garza Commercial club representatives at a Grapevine meeting and Denton county delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Trietsch
Sanger
BE. J. Farrington
Lewisville
Fred Trietsch
Krura
S. Graves
R. J. Brooks
Tioga
Miss Holland
the Normal
Nell Fritz
J. E. Parks
Garza
Grapevine
J. M. Sanders H. V. Hennen
John Sparks
Garza Commercial Club
Stuggs
Denton
W. E. Horton
Roanoke Commercial Club
Denton County
Frontier Asthma Cure Offer At Home Trial
Asthma can be cured at home with a free trial treatment and full information provided at no charge. Frontier Asthma Company invites inquiries from interested individuals, mailing address Room 702 Buffalo NY.
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Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
Groceries Call Line Ad Promotes 122 B A Withers
An old advertisement urges readers to call phone 122 for groceries, naming B A Withers as the contact. The note conveys a simple, local retail prompt with a person’s initials and business reference.
Mrs. E. C. Jones Passes After Tuberculosis
Mrs. E. C. Jones, wife of Ward 2 alderman T. M. Jones, died at home on Bell Avenue from tuberculosis. A 64 year old longtime city resident and Christian Church member, she leaves her husband and four married daughters in Missouri, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and near Aubrey. Funeral conducted by Rev. C. F. Wooldridge at 3 PM Friday on Bell Avenue, with interment at I. O. O. F. cemetery. city aldermen serve as honorary pallbearers.
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E. C. Jones
T M. Jones
Bell Avenue
Christian Church
A. B. Mimnerly
Drop
Hollyfield
Aubrey
Beaman
New Mexico
Eubanks
Oklahoma
Jones
Child sick after eating medicine sample in yard
The daughter of Mrs. Sam H. Sullivan in New Mexico ate a patent medicine sample found in the Jones yard at 98 West Hickory. Mrs. Sullivan warns mothers to prevent similar incidents and urges restricting samples to responsible persons to avoid harm to children.
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Sam H. Sullivan
New Mexico
J. T. Jones
West Hickory
McClusky
Altus
Clock and cash terms in local ad
An old print advert declares a nickel plated alarm clock at 75 cents from Minnis Drug Store with a cash basis shift announced Monday. Denton Steam Dye Works promises first class quality with guaranteed satisfactory results and payment due upon delivery.
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Minnis
Denton
Judge Poindexter to Speak Here April 2 for Governor Candidacy
Judge I D Ferguson announced Saturday that Judge Poindexter will speak here on April 2 in support of his gubernatorial bid. Spike hat pins are the season’s accessory. see them at McCrays.
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Poindexter
I. D. Ferguson
McCrays
Dolly Varden Chocolates Debut at Bay Watkins Store
Dolly Varden chocolates debut at J. C. Bay Watkins drugs store offering fresh confections. Advertised prices include new 312 percent and old 126 percent references, with H. F. Keller contact for cheap groceries.
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Dolly Varden
J. C. Bay
Watkins Deugz
H. F. Keller
Long and King Seek Grocery Account Offer
A local notice states Long and King request a grocery account opportunity. It mentions contact by phone at 44 for fulfillment and details.
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Long & King
Sidewalks Built with First Class Materials at Low Prices
J M Gurley offers durable sidewalks in Denton using top gravel and cement from a prime pit. He claims to provide superior workmanship and invites inquiries through the new phone 347 Blue 158tfe.
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Denton
Doctrinal meeting and education focus at B Y P U Sunday
The B Y P U program on Sunday features a doctrinal meeting on Our Baptist Purposes Education led by Miss Florence Hutson and a talk Why Is the Baptist Faith an Appeal to Intelligence by Miss Irene Thorne. J W Simmons concludes on How Must We Educate and Why with Our Duty to Educate Ourselves and practical steps. Followed by Leader Hay corn and Red Rust Proof seed oats at F Witherspoon & Son and drugstore services at J C Guy's Watkins Drug Store with citywide delivery.
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Florence Hutson
Irene Thorne
J. W. Simmons
Miss Nell
A F. Witherspoon & Son
Seed Cotton Arrives Late Fifteen Wagon Loads Attract Attention
Fifteen wagon loads of seed cotton arrived late in mid March drawing attention. The cotton belonged to C. D. Moseley west of Ponder and Wagon from the Leverett ranch Groceries. Phone 13 B A Withers flue fire causes department run to 132 Chestnut Street though no damage beyond scorched paper. Ed Morten, a carpenter, occupied the house and had recently moved from Fort Worth to work on Normis College building.
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C. D. Moseley
Chestnut Street
Ed Morten
M M. B. Whitlock
Normis College
Fort Worth
Fresh vegetables and groceries in Mauna City trade
Local grocers B. A. Withers and R. Gilbert advertise fresh vegetables and a full line of groceries. Phones 132 are listed for contact. Also promoting DOYLY VARDEN chocolates from J. O. Sing’s Ring & King Grocers.
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B. A
Withers
J. 0. Sing
Buchler Lectures In City On Parsifal At ICA
Herr Buchler recently spent weeks in the city lecturing on music and returned Thursday. He spoke at the College of Industrial Arts on Parsifal and addressed a Central Presbyterian church rally of former pupils with a short musical talk to a large audience. Shirt waist rings widely advertised by W. J. McCray.
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College of Industrial Arts
Stockholders Meeting of Farmers Gin Company Held at Court House
Stockholders of the Farmers Gin Company meet at the court house this afternoon to elect officers for the coming year and handle other business. The notice urges prompt service for all orders, large or small, with contact at Long & King and McCray.
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Stockholders OF Farmers Gin Company Meeting
Farmers’ Gin Company
Court House
Long & King
Hendrix Named Temporary Administrator in Probate
J. M. Hendrix was named as temporary administrator of the estate of T. F. Allen, deceased, in the county court probate division on Friday.
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J. M. Hendrix
T. F. Allen
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Pinckard & Sanders Ltd
Thaiween
Cruseq
Will
P. Poe
Lod Robertson
R. K. Rains
ED Roberts
West Side
MceCray
A. G. McMath
Fred PD
North Side Square
Texas
LL. Weaver Vusie Co
Dr. E. L. Heary
C. P
Toyah
J. J. McCook
S. W. Kanady
Pari
B. A. Withers
Jim Gurton
Pilot Point
Jim Gurtin
Roscoe Gurtin
T.M Jones
T. M. Jones
Evers Hardware Co
Co. M. Curtis
Rexall Man
J. M. Gurley
Kelsay
J C. Guy’s
Watkins Drug Store
John A. Hann & CO
Duggan Abstract Company
Arthur P. Duggan
South Side Square
Mauna City
Benen
Ar. Gilbert
Ring G
Ayon & & King _Grocers
Herr Buchler
I. A
Lec
W. J. McCray
McCray
W. R. Scqa
West Side Square
J.W. Jagoe, Jr
Sherman
Walter Yeagley
Yeagley
New Phone
Sherman Steam Laundry CO
R. Hamilton
G. W. Whitten & CO
East Side Square
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