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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1909

Page

4

Donations to Slidell cyclone relief fund listed

Late contributions to the Slidell cyclone relief fund are shown, including small donations from Wits & Co, P. Gamble, W. T. Bailey, Conway-Craig Co, and others totaling about 26.03 dollars. The list appears as postscript material for Saturday’s issue of the R. & C. newspaper.

Relief Fund Wits & Co W. W. Wilson Denton County News PO Akins P. Gamble W. T. Bailey Cash Conway-Craig Co JORG

Potter Case on Trial in District Court

In district court Clem B Porter vs J Hawkins et al is heard before Judge Joes of Sherman. The dispute concerns a tract of land near Sanger and is described as a highly complicated case with many lawyers representing both sides.

Potter Clem B. Porter Ble J. Hawkins Sanger Joes of Sherman

Stark Martin Nuptials Marry at Bride’s Home

Will Stark son of J. A. Stark and Miss Martin of Rhome wed at the bride’s home last week in a Drop community ceremony.

Stark-Martin Will Stark J. A. Stark Miss Martin Rhome

Long and Turner Co Emphasizes Quality Brands

A grocery business promotes its aim to stock the best brand lines that ensure customer satisfaction. The message highlights commitment to stocking top brands and serving shopper needs.

Long & Turner CO

Call 44 for table supplies habit that pays

A compact slogan urges readers to habitually call 44 when needing table supplies. It frames calling as a reliable, beneficial habit and highlights the cost-effective value of using the number.

Back Combs and Bar retts styles at Minnis' Drug Store

Latest fashion items at Minnis' Drug Store attract shoppers with new back combs and barrettes. A local notice invites friends to attend an event on April 4th while other lines promote Lipton tea and Denton sales.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Cotton Seed Meal For Sale By W T Johnson

W T Johnson offers cotton seed meal for sale. Inquiries welcomed for pricing and quantity, with delivery or pickup arrangements available.

Min nis' Drug Store Prescription Service Promises Competency

Advertisement notes that Minnis' Drug Store offers prescription work with claimed competency and equipment. It highlights quality and readiness for customers seeking reliable pharmaceutical services.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Sublett Weds Miss Ramsey in Court House Ceremony

Lou B Sublett and Miss Effie Ramsey were married Saturday night at 8 30 in Judge Lee Zumwalt's office at the courthouse. The ceremony drew students and locals as witnesses. Both reside in this city.

Lou B. Sublett Miss. Effie Ramsey Lee Zumwalt Court House Judge Zumwalt

Market prices advance as month ends in Denton report

Denton reports rising prices across markets with gains in Liverpool New York and New Orleans quotes. May June futures at 4.94 4.95, July August at 4.99 5.00, spots at 5 and sales 7.00. Livestock receipts: cattle 3000 hogs 7000 with steers to 6.30 cows to 4.00 calves to 5.89 and hogs to 6.10.

Denton Liverpool New York Lewis New Orleans Mort Worth Livestock

Pushing the Work on the Sewerage System

Work on the sewerage project advances rapidly with hundreds of yards excavated and pipe laid. Crews near the passenger station at East Hickory street reach twelve feet depth while tunnels are dug beneath the railroad for the operatives.

Debaters Ready for Third Denton San Marcos Duel

Preparations under way at the Normal college for the third annual inter-collegiate debate between Denton and San Marcos state normal schools. Denton won the first two debates and San Marcos seeks the title in the April 3 event at the college auditorium.

Normal College Denton San Marcos State Normal Schools San Marcos To College Auditorium

DALLAS DIES OF APOPLEXY IN CITY RESTAURANT

E C McKay aged 52 died suddenly after suffering apoplexy in a Main Street restaurant near Union de Pot Dallas. He was taken to the city jail and died within minutes. Funeral arrangements to be made by nephew Will Bruce of Krum who will arrive in Dallas. He had no Dallas relatives. He is survived by a sister and another nephew at Krum.

Will Bruce Krum Dallas News Union Depot E. C. McKay Donovan

Fishing Tackle Stock Expanded for Season

Local shop touts the biggest and best fishing tackle stock to date with fresh lines and quality hooks, promising a wide range of needed gear for anglers.

Cement contractor EF L. Wood arrested in Celina

EF L Wood, a cement contractor who worked in Denton laying cement walks, was arrested in Celina Sunday afternoon on a misdemeanor warrant. He is jailed here awaiting the arriving sheriff from Rome Georgia, who will take him into custody within a day or two.

Celina Rome Georgia Woods Denton

New Suits Filed in the County Court

The county court lists several new cases including A F Evers and others vs J L Mevers and others on debt, Wilson Hardware Co. vs W F Bishop on debt and mortgage foreclosure, Geo M McSpadden vs J E Kim broveh and others on debt, Denton lodge No 807 BPO Ellis vs L Filton and others on debt, and J C Courtney vs J W Paught and Son on damages.

A. F. Evers J. L. Mevers Wilson Hardware Co W. F. Bishop Geo. M. McSpadden J. E. Kimbroveh Denton Lodge No B. P.O. Ellis L. Filton J. C. Courtney J. W. Paught & Son

Delver Benett’s Bread Daily Fresh Offer

A local bakery advertises fresh daily bread delivery by Benett. Customers are invited to add the item to their orders for prompt fulfillment.

Normal College Glee Club to Perform March 29

The Normal college entertainment for Monday night March 29 features the Chicago Glee club and Trombone Quartette, praised as the best male singing group on tour. Admission is at the usual price and the program includes male quartettes, trombone quartettes, vocal and horn solos.

Chicago Glee Club Trombone Quartette

Actress Mrs Tidwell Phelan Presents Shakespearean Tragedies

Mrs Chas Tidwell Phelan appears as the sole actress on stage delivering full Shakespearean tragedy performances in complete dramatic form.

Chas. Tidwell Phelan Shakespeare

Reliable farm loans from Denton Trust Company

Denton Trust Company offers farm loans with ten years of experience. Submit your loan needs in writing and they will arrange financing as promised. Ask your banker about their services. Joel L. Blewett signs the notice.

Denton Trust Company Joel L. Blewett

Nickle Plated Alarm Clocks 75c at Minnis Drug Store

Notice lists several local grocers including B F Paschal Jr Crain Co F M Craddock S A Gibson J A Wit ers and L I L Puckett announcing business hours from April 1 to September 1 closing at 7 p m plus an advertisement offering cotton seed for sale from W T Johnson.

Minnis’ Drug Store F. Paschal, JR. Crain

Local visits and reappearances note regional figures

Mrs Chas Mays visits Pitch Point while Mrs McGlasson of Yowell stays with her aunt Prof Miller. Arthur Manahan returns to Raley Co after months in Fort Worth. Vic Harwell Mabel Coleman and Mrs Moffitt attend Fort Worth Sunday school convention. Rev Otis Hawkins in Fort Worth. Dr W H Bruce fills First Christian pulpit. Attendees include W W Shepard L D Borden J C Gur A P Duggan Moore Mattie Brown V A Cruze Henry Robinson. Savage visits from Lewisville after two years. Dr and Mrs Wharton of Garza visit. J J Newlan of Krum and Dr Will Langley of Dallas visit on business.

Chas. Mays Pitch Point McGlasson Yowell Prof. Miller Arthur Manahan Fort Worth Raley & Co Issey Vic Harwell Mabel Coleman Moffitt Otis Hawkins First Christian Church W. H. Bruce the Normal College W. W. Shepard L. D. Borden J. C. Gur A. P. Duggan Misses Moore Mattie Brown V A. Cruze Krum Henry Robinson Just'n B. F. Savage Lewisville Mrs. Wharton of Garza J. J. Newlan Will Langley Dallas

Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer

Public notice promises home cure for asthma with free trial treatment and complete information. Advertises Frontier Asthma Company based in Room 702 Buffalo New York.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo N. Y

Work on Sewer System Attracts Crowd

Reporters note a large crowd watching sewer work as pipes extend toward the railroad. A man hole is installed east of the tracks and a tunnel under the railroad is being dug to avoid traffic delays. After passing the tracks a second crew will join, bringing total workers to about eighty.

Rairoad

Long and Turner Co Promotes Phone Orders for Table Supplies

An advertisement urges customers to call Long and Turner Co. to place orders for table supplies, highlighting the convenience and prompt service available by telephone.

Long & Turner Co

North Texas farmers optimistic about grain crop

J. J. McCook of Denton told The Houston Post in Houston that a heavy grain crop is expected this season. He cited favorable soil conditions and farmers in a pleasant frame of mind after visiting the city yesterday.

Texas Houston Post J. J. McCook Denton Houston Macatee

Greatest Sunday school convention in the state

A. P. Duggan returned from Fort Worth where he attended the state Sunday school convention. He said the meeting was the greatest Sunday school convention ever held in the state. Mary Denton people attended with about twenty five from here Saturday and many others Sunday and Monday.

A. P. Duggan Fort Worth Mary Denton

Long & Turner Co Delivers Prompt Customer Service

The company emphasizes its constant activity while promising careful attention to every customer order. Long & Turner Co notes steady operations and commitment to meeting client needs with prompt service.

Long & Turner Co Promises Complete Stock Assortment

An ad from Long and Turner Co asserts complete stock, promising customers that orders will come out complete as placed and that their extensive inventory enables fulfilling assortments.

Long & Turner CO

Benefit of Strong Commercial Club

R D Elkins editor of the Tribune and secretary of the Denton Okla Commercial Club a guest of his parents in West Denton states the club supports city growth and property values. He says the club combines wealthy farmers and townspeople working to attract investment and enterprise to Denton and surrounding country.

R. D. Elkins the Tribune Bennington Okla W. B. Elkins West Denton M. Elkins Record and Chronicle Bennington Club Harmony Oklahoma

Dead Letter List for Denton Texas March 28 1908

The Denton Texas post office publishes a weekly dead letter list for March 28 1908. It lists uncalled letters including ladies and gentlemen names and postal cards. Letters not claimed by April will go to Washingtons Dead Letter Office. one cent postage is charged for each advertised letter.

Denton Texas Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

King of Sales Mount Mellick Ladies Cross Bar Hall, Scruggs Anderson Liquidation Company A. G. McMath rAaanwe Ocala People's Home Telephone CO Ideal Restaurant Clarence Smith R. B. Bishop G. W. Birchfield Bishop & Birchfield Fort Worth National Bank Duggan & Duggan Sir Thomas Lipton Estes Hamburger East Side R. L. Horton ON & Yeatts, Tailors Mes McQuigg W. T. Johnson L. B. Sublett Effie Ramsey Opera House Evers Hardware Co Benett Don Forget Estes Apt Kuppenheimer Long & Wilson Millmery E. Milligan Hall, Scruggs & Co C. P. Poe Wrives Insurance Benfit of Denton Public Schools Mrs Chas. Tidwell Phelant Richard III S Express Julian Scruggs Gibbs Homer Guims Martha Harper Mary Lee Sallie Briscoe Gertrud Crenshaw Sue Farnest Edna Letcher Eva Mitchell Estella McGlienn Irma Bardston Bertie Cargile Rev. B. D. Clark John Key Philip Laurence Arthur McDaniel Walter H. Morgan J. M. Moore J. J. Nick Chas. Smith G. W. Zinn W. M Phoy
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