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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1913
Page
4
E P Turner promo ter of the Dallas Denton Gainesville interurban says he and five to six associates will join Denton business men on April 3 for a trades trip. The itinerary covers the projected route from Sanger north to Valley View including Krum Slidell Bolivar Era Gribble Springs and Valley View. The excursion will involve at least 150 participants.
A Georgia school principal recounts severe rheumatism and organ troubles cured by Electric Bitters after other remedies failed. The ad claims stomach liver and kidney issues cause rheumatic pain and promises prompt relief, priced 50 cents to $1.00.
J T Cartwright a Confederate veteran recalls Chattanooga where a reunion is set for May 27 28 and 29. He escaped from the Federal prison wearing a blue uniform as a disguise for the escape.
In a hurry for groceries call LONG and KING for fast attention. Call line is listed as 44 for immediate service.
The Mitchell Barber Shop under Denton County National Bank will relocate to the Hamilton Tailor Shop on the east side square during the construction of the new bank building. Visit us there, R. M. Mitchell, proprietor.
John L. Foster of the Foster nursery east of the city said a fair fruit crop is likely this year despite a freeze. He noted rain on Tuesday night reduced losses, with Elberta peaches hit hardest and pears already expected to be light due to last year’s bumper crop.
One Summers of Justin reported that the Justin ladies who served dinner to the Denton Trades Excursionists last week cleared over 100 dollars. They also increased profits by serving supper and auctioning cakes at remunerative prices, leaving much food unsold after both meals.
An advertisement from FrontiersAthma Company offers home procurement of asthma treatment with a free trial and full information. The copy lists Room 1102 Buffalo New York and presents the service as no charge.
Chairman O L Fowler of the personnel committee announced on Monday that all citizens wishing to join the second trades trip must have tickets. He warned of limited car capacity and said advance purchasers will have preference as arrangements are made to take at least 159 people.
The C I A Lyceum presents the Chicago Ladies Orchestra at the R E Lee Auditorium on Monday March 31 at 8 30 p m Admission is 35 cents.
The First Baptist Church group met Friday at Mrs J A Barton’s home. Mrs B A Copass led a China mission study in the afternoon. The program included a scripture reading prayer for home missions song and travel. Hostesses were Mes James Barton Pfaff Cook Brady and Connelly. A salad course was served during social hour. The Long King grocery line highlights special brand selection and low prices with phone number 44.
John A Hann H F and L H Schweer sell to E L Anderson lots 5 and 8 block 37 College addition Denton for 599 Schweer sells to BE L Anderson lot 6 block 37 College addition Denton for 200 Geo P Elbert and wife sell to G W Wood lots 2 and 3 block 14 Garza for 200 T K Twitty sells to S W Smith lots 1 2 3 10 11 block 1 and lots 2 8 4 5 7 block 2 W D Lacy addition to Denton for 6500
Rev. Oscar T. Cooper officiated a Sunday marriage at the Methodist parsonage uniting R. H. Kilfoil of Fort Worth and Miss Cora Arnold of Roanoke a member of a well known local family The witnesses were Mrs Cooper Mr Slaughter of Justin and Lorene Arnold of Roanoke the bride’s sister The couple will reside in Fort Worth.
A Lyceum course is scheduled at 3 30 p m in the R Lee Auditorium. a single advertisement item notes the event and location.
The Blue Mound community raised five dollars from local subscriptions to aid Ohio and Indiana flood sufferers. F W Trietsch of the Record and Chronicle sent the donation to Gov Cox of Ohio on Monday.
Local notices state Turner Bros advertises fresh potato chips with shipments several times a week and invites customers to phone their business for orders and delivery.
A rhetorical piece argues that debt binds the poor, while banking offers independence. It urges readers to open an account, noting one can start with one dollar and deposit any amount whenever desired. The ad frames bank money as a path to self reliance and control over finances.
Voters will choose a city marshal and aldermen across four wards with several unopposed candidates. Polling places are Lone Star marble yard Ward 1 G A Saunders presiding, Ward 2 B F Paschall building, Ward 3 City hall upstairs, Ward 4 Donahower block W A Shaw presiding.
For forty three years Dr King’s New Discovery has been known as the most reliable cough remedy. Over three million bottles were used last year. It will get rid of your cough or money refunded. J Owens of Allendale writes it is the best remedy for coughs and colds he has used. For coughs throat and lung troubles it has no equal. 50c and 1.00 at F Raley & Co.
R H Miller, who sold 329 acre Hickory plains farm to J T Webb of Olmey at 65 an acre, shows a $10 an acre value rise in two years plus this year’s crop. Miller bought the place from J F Raley and S G Gary two years ago for 55 an acre.
Turner Bros advertises varieties of pickles olives and relishes with a prompt to call for details and orders. The notice emphasizes the product range and urges customers to contact the firm by phone.
Voters are urged to support Jarrett Wells in Denton as city marshal candidate. Wells notes three burglars captured during over three years of night watch duty and claims no nights missed. Political advertisement.
A telegram to Mrs. Ella Hawkins from Stanley White reports his marriage to Miss Mabel Leach in Comanche Oklahoma Sunday. The message came from Dallas and the couple are expected home tonight.
Curtis Laxative Syrup relies on Senna and Cascaraid with aromatic carminatives. Substances like Calomel are harmful. Curtis' Syrup offers a safe vegetable laxative and liver remedy. Half pint bottles 50 cents. Free delivery.
Marriage register shows Elmer Fore and Miss Lillie Watts of Denton RH Kilford Fort Worth and Miss Cora Arnold Roanoke. More dictionaries arrive at Rec ord and Chronicle office.
When sickness hits your family you risk nothing by bringing prescriptions to our shop. We offer fresh pure drugs carefully compounded by experienced men. Free delivery anywhere in the city, day or night, with no extra charge. Give us a trial if you are not already a customer.
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