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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1909

Page

4

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Denton Sought as Site for Farm Implement Factory

Winnsboro concern seeks Texas location for a manufacturing plant to produce farm implements. A letter to the Denton secretary asks if there is room in the city for such an enterprise and requests any available information.

Commercial Club H. F. Browder The Twenty Thousand Club Texas M. M. Wheeler

Suit to Set Aside Will of Horace M. Griffin in Denton

In a life of decease suit filed in Denton County Court, C C Griffin and siblings challenge the 1908 probate of Horace M. Griffin’s last will. They allege lack of capacity and undue influence by Isabel Griffin, seek to set aside probate, obtain inventory, and have the estate descend by statute. The case cites Griffin’s former Denton Street Car presidency and private life details.

Horace M. Griffin Denton Colorado Denton Street Car Company Izabel Griffin Tone C. C. Griffin H. M. Griffin Ida Bomberger Karl Griffin C. F. Griffin Hastings Okla Hammond Ind Isabel Griffin Denton County Texas

Fishing Tackle Stock At Its Best In Town

Local store touts largest ever selection of fishing lines hooks and tackle with fresh stock and broad range of items for anglers in the area.

Forty Two Club Hosts Pink and White Night

Mrs. Noah Roark entertained the Northside 42 club at her North Bolivar home Tuesday night. The house was decorated in pink and white, the club colors, with refreshments reflecting the scheme. Attendees included Miss Margery Ballard, Lena Skiles, Berta Skiles, Dowdell, Erwin, Oakley Skiles, J. W. Jagoe Jr., and couples and individuals from the McCray, Merley, Pry, Ed Smith, M. L. Martin, John Scott, and Mrs A. W. Palmer families.

Noah Roark Northside 42 North Bolivar Street Margery Ballard Lena Skiles Berta Skiles Messrs. Dowdell Erwin Oakley Skiles J. W. Jagoe, Jr Messrs Mesdames W. J. McCray T. Merley L. Ll. Pry Ed Smith M. L. Martin John, Scott A. W. Palmer

Runaway accident near Sanger injures no one

A carriage with Lee Echols J. J. Treacle Bob Schluter and John Hunter ran away after the team frightened at an automobile while returning from Sanger to Slidell to assess storm damage. All occupants jumped from the vehicle and escaped injury.

Sanger Lee Echols J. J. Treacle Bob Schluter John Hunter Slidell

Buggy of G. W. Elbert Seriously Damaged by Runaway

A paper blowing in the square caused a runaway near 11 o'clock Tuesday morning. G. W. Elbert's buggy was badly torn up as the frightened horse dashed onto the sidewalk in front of Wilson hardware store and nearly hit the house.

G. W. Elbert Wilson Hardware Store

Personal M news note mentions visits and illness

Avella Turner is sick. Wade Johnson of Midland is visiting friends here. Mrs. J. S. Abbott and her little son are visiting in Dallas.

Iiss Avella Turner Wade Johnson Midland J. S. Abbott Little Son Dallas

Denton Delegates Prepare for Interdenominational Sunday School Meet

Denton delegates to the Interdenominational Sunday School Convention will depart Denton Thursday morning on an early train for Fort Worth. The party is expected to include ten to twelve delegates. Local Sunday school workers anticipate a crowd of fifty to one hundred travelers from Denton on Monday for adult day.

Denton Fort Worth

Brock Sprains Ankle While Working in Dallas Local

W. L. Brock is laid up with a badly sprained ankle, suffered at Corinth while working as a brakesman on the Dallas local. He will be out of service for several days due to the injury.

W. L. Brock Corinth Dallas

High quality brands drive grocery sales at Long & Turner Co

A grocer states that securing the best brands in each line is key to customer satisfaction, emphasizing that Long & Turner Co sells those top brands.

Long & Turner CO

Habit of calling 44 for table supplies gains you value

A succinct tip urges readers to call 44 when needing table supplies, framing the number as a dependable habit that pays off with reliable access to essentials. It reads as a promotional note within a local circulation.

Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer

Asthma can be cured at home with a free trial treatment and complete information provided without any charge. Frontier Asthma Company offers this program from Room 702 in Buffalo, New York.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo N

Hearing on Livestock Rate Reduction at Austin

J H Keefe assistant general manager of the Santa Fe appeared before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Austin to argue for a $6 per car reduction on live stock shipments. He testified that rates should rise with market values and others from the Santa Fe discussed the issue today.

Austin J. H. Keefe Santa Fe Interstate Commerce Commission Keefe

Minnis' Drug Store Showcases Back Combs and Barretts

Advertisement notes latest styles by Back Combs and Barretts at Minnis' Drug Store. Mentions a local event on April 4 and summer tea time with Lipton tea sold by Long & Turner Co.

Minnis’ Drug Store

No Need of Scratching Cure for Itching Declares Hunt's Cure

An advertisement declares itching ailments are less painful than scratching and promotes Hunt's Cure as the quickest, most reliable remedy. One application relieves and one box is guaranteed to cure, claiming superiority over other brands and noting Alamo coffee.

Hunt Alamo Coffee Long & Turner CO

470 Miles To Vote For Wooldridge Wins Austin Mayoral Seat

Landscape gardener H. B. Beck returned home from a 470 mile trip to Austin to cast a vote for Col. A. P. Wooldridge. Wooldridge won the mayoral race by a 2 to 1 margin.

H. B. Beck The College of Industrial Arts Austin Mr. Beck Col. A. P. Wooldridge Col. Wooldridge

U. S. Executive Committee Meeting Postponed

The U S Executive Committee meeting is moved from Monday to Tuesday night March 30 at 7 30 PM. All members must attend promptly at First Presbyterian Church Alvin C Owsley chairman.

Ft. Worth U. S. Executive

Prescription services at Minnis Drug Store

Min nis Drug Store offers comp etent service and up to date equipment. Housekeepers should consider value and accuracy of what they receive as much as price.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Identifies Stolen Silks in Dallas Burglary Case

Miss Lena Goetzman of Jefferson identified silk recovered by Dallas detectives as stolen from Rosefield & Co. at Jefferson. The silk valued at 3000 dollars. E. D. Tulles and George Illingworth are held on burglary charges and will be taken to Jefferson.

Dallas Tex Lena Goetzman Jefferson Rosexfield & Co E. D. Tulles George Illingworth

April Fourth Sale Reminder From Local Store

A local retailer emphasizes April 4 as the delivery day for complete orders. The message highlights full stock and the ability to fulfill customers with their full assortment.

Nickel plated alarm clocks for 7c at Minnis Drug Store

Notice lists grocerymen closing businesses from April 1 to September 1 at 7 p m. Signatories include B F Paschal Jr Crain & Co F M Craddock A Gibson J A Witters L L Puckett with alarm clocks sold at Minnis Drug Store.

Minnis’ Drug Store F. Paschal, JR. Crain

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