Fresh News From Our Neighboring Towns Justin
Mrs Leta Clark visits relatives at Pilot Point. Ruth Busz interred in Elizabeth cemetery after death at daughter's home. Infant son of Mr and Mrs A J Mason dies and is buried at Aikens cemetery. School trustees elected J W Nicholson J A West J C Scott L Gaston. Community notes list visits and local movements across Denton county and nearby towns.
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Justin
Leta Clark
Pilot Point
Msr
Ruth Oor Dieg
Elizabeth
P. C. Busz
Elizabeth Jas
Denton County
A. J. Mason
Aikens Cemettery
J. W. Nicholson
J. A. West
J. C. Scott
L. Gaston
S. W. Barrett
Walters
Okla
Frinds
Pennington
Hillsboro
Presbyteriana
Jim Lee
Squire Wood
Denton
Ed Baker
Krum
Oscar Arnold
Land listings in Childress County Texas for sale
Four hundred forty to six hundred forty acres in Childress County with about 200 acres in cultivation and 200 acres tillable, balance fine pasture. Two good houses, well, mill, improvements, and alfalfa land. WW interested parties contact owner W C Nevadan Chil dress Texas.
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Childress County
W. C. Nevadan
Childress
Texas
Miss Besse Whitlock Weds Mr. Dobson in Surprise Ceremony
Green Valley May 4. Weather remains dry and windy hurting wheat and oats. Miss Dana Klutts of San Antonio visits grandparents Mr and Mrs E P Home. The marriage of Miss Besse Whitlock and Mr Dobson, officiated by Rev Bayless, occurred Saturday evening.
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Green Valley
Dana Klutts
San Antonio
E. P. Home
Besse Whitlock
Dobson
Bayless
Mary Beaty
Near
Aubrey
Pierce Beaty
Rowland
Collin County
Co. A. Hawkins
C. P. Looper
C. A. Hawkins
Denton
John Henderson
Cass Looper
Eddie Marlow
Gribble Springs
W. V. Stinchcomb
Beals Woman Praises Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs A Lo Alley of Beals Maine extols Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung troubles after using two bottles in her family and others. She claims immediate relief and rapid cure for bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup laryngitis sore throat and chest pain. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by J F Raley Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley & Co
Early cotton killed by frost as drought bites Rector area
The Rector region reports frost damage on the early cotton crop and severe dryness. Farmers fear crop losses if rain does not come soon. Local news notes visits by Pr and Mrs Buster, G W Oxford, Grandma Sparks ill, F C Davis in Ada, hog sale results, bridge lumber arrival, and a lost mare.
Dr King's New Life Pills Advertises Health Benefits
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a universal tonic. It claims to tone regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood strengthen nerves and cure constipation dyspepsia biliousness jaundice headache chills and malaria. Sold for 25c at J F Raley & Co.
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Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Argyle News Highlights Farmers Seek Rain and School Closure
Farmers in Argyle report work stalled by dry spells with rain beneficial as cotton sprouts. The local school closed Friday after a well-attended dinner program, with patrons pleased with the event. Miss Kate Johnson of Denton visited Friday. Mrs. Fenton was in Denton Sun.
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Argyle
Kate Johnson
Denton
Fenton
Denton Sun
Reminders of Youth and a Patent Remedy Claim
A fragment cites James Wright of Spurlock Kentucky claiming youth after using six bottles of Electric Bitters. It notes long lived individuals and urges the medicine as a cure for kidney trouble and general weakness, urging readers to try it at J. F. Raley & Co.
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Patr
England
James Wright
Spurlock
Earth
J. F. Raley & Co
Garza News Roundup From May 4 Visitations
I B Walker visited last week and Eugene McCabe from Denton joined Lawson Robertson near Frisco on Tuesday. Prof Willis of Denton came Thursday. County road hands moved camp here Saturday. Jim Steckard visited Denton on Monday. Tarp Bennett of Decatur is visiting relatives here. Mrs Jas Hayes and daughter from Lewisville visited Geo P Elbert family Sunday. A McGalliard and daughter Nadia were in Denton Monday. Arthur Sallee and John L Morti were in Denton Monday. Walker Riley was in Denton Monday. The public school closet here Friday and the teacher and students spent the day picnicking in Gotcher grove. H P Swisher and Fred Gotcher were in Denton Monday. Co C Cofer of Krum was here Monday.
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Owens
Denton
Sam Lacy
Fred Lawrence
Trinity
G. F. Vaughan
A. L. Alexander
Mary Robertson
G. M. Veach
Rev. Mason
Pilot Point
Prairie Mound
W. L. Card
Canyon City
Garza
Tarp Bennett
Decatur
Jas. Hayes
Lewisville
Geo. P. Elbert
A. McGalliard
Nadia
Arthur Sallee
John L. Morti
Walker Riley
Gotcher Grove
H. P. Sw'sher
Fred Gotcher
Denton Monaday
Co. C. Cofer
Krum
Mondar
Norton
Hixon Cowan
Baby
J. C. Melton
Jt. Segraves
Fort Worth
Rev. Carder
Gainesville
Minnie Howard
Presbyterian Sunday School
C. B. Robinson
Claude Raiborn
Beal
A. W. Smith
Oscar Fannin
C. A. Cowan
Edna Prewitt
Little Son
Oklahoma
G. W. Me
Lin
W'F
of Childress
Bucklen’s Arica Salve Touts Ulcer Cure
John Dere of Gladwin Michigan paid doctors over $400 for twelve years to treat a running ulcer before Bucklen’s Arica Salve cured the ulcer and healed fever sores boils felons eczema salt rheum piles and burns. Sold 25 cents at F Raley & Co.
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John Dere
Gladwin
Mich
Bucklen
F. Raley & Co
Ponder Social Notes and Local Visitors Highlight Week
Miss Alpha Dooley of Dallas visits her sister Mrs. R G Langley. Nora McCurdy returns from Fort Worth. Born April 14 a boy to Mr and Mrs EB Proffer. Mr and Mrs T Phillips of Justin attend church here. W B Oliver visits Jacksboro. Bertha Balls of Sanger visits Mrs Proffer. J E Pratt of Justin visits. Alma Robinson visits Krum. Infant of Mr and Mrs Purdy dies after birth. J R Warrizer and J M Hammack return from Southwest Texas. Sallie Stogner of Fort Worth visits her sister Mrs W E Hammack.
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Ponder
Alpha Dooley
Dallas ‘S
R. G Langley
Nora McCurdy
Fort Worth
EB. F. Proffer
T. Phillips
Justin
W. B. Oliver
Jacksboro
Bertha Balls
Sanger
Proffer
J. E. Pratt
Alma Robinson
Krum
Mrs. Purdy
J. R. Warrizer
J. M. Hammack
Texas
Local Notes From Dickson May 3
May 3 news from Dickson reports Ira Davis of Denton visiting P Hill Bob Vaught and relatives. George Baker and family were in Denton last week. I Reynolds Little Monroe Allen ill several days. Grandmother Simpkins seriously ill at home. Samuel Allen of Aubrey visiting grandfather I Reynolds. Pure Silver Wyandotte eggs offered 1 dollar per setting with two settings 1.50 at 176 W Highland.
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Dickson
Ira Davis
Denton
P. Hill
Bob Vaught
George Baker
Alex Mullins
Garza
I. Reynolds
Monroe Allen
Simpkins
Samuel Allen
Aubrey
Local visitors and events in Aubrey May week
News from Aubrey notes Mrs. J. F. Edwards of Dallas visiting, Ruth Bates and Verna McKnight guests, Dora Kelly returning from Collinsville, J. G. Powledge at the San Antonio grand lodge meeting, a new light plant at the Baptist church, Emma Wright visiting Sherman, Blanche Hoskins and Willie Haren from Denton visiting, and a board of school trustees meeting with discussions about local affairs.
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Aubrey Aubrey
J. F. Edwards
Dallas
Ruth Bates
Denton
Verna McKnight
Pilot Point
Beatrie Allen
Dora Kelly
Collinsville
J. G. Powledge
Grand Lodge
San Antonio
Baptist Church
Emma Wright
Sherman
D. B. McFarland
Blanche Hoskins
A. B. Barrett
Southland University At
Willie Haren
Geases
Ois Lewis
Blanche Degan
Local notes from Aubrey and Denton area
Denton visitors include Mrs Cartwright and Mrs Braal this week. Public school closed Friday. Local talent will present the Old Maids Convention Friday May 14. Patrons note Aubrey's trade day Saturday.
Local baseball results and community notices from Little Elm
The Little Elm and Frisco baseball teams played Saturday with Frisco winning 4 to 2. Decoration day was observed May 1 with many attendees from a distance. Local residents visit relatives in Denton and surrounding towns, with several names listed including Emma Short and Georgia Short.
Roanoke News Roundup Highlights Local People
Roanoke residents report Mrs T R Brand and daughter Una visiting from Fort Worth. Postmaster William Cowan suffers serious rib fractures after a fall while feeding stock but progresses well. Local families, visits, and church events populate a busy week with several trips to Fort Worth and Gainesville noted.
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Roanoke
T. R. Brand
Una
Fort Worth
Wm. Cowan
Keller
Lewis
Nocona
Lewisville Social News Highlights Local Visits
May 3 Lewisville items note Mrs J N Sparks and daughter Rita return to Dallas. O B Cobb back from Waxahachie. Mrs Ewing returns to Dallas from visiting daughter Mrs J C Bradon. Various locals including Elder Curry of Denton preaching at Christiaan church and multiple visits between Dallas Denton Hillsboro Fort Worth Coppell and Denton area residents.
Good Soda Good Drugs Ad From Denton Druggists
J F Baley & Co advertise their store policy urging customers to judge the whole shop by service and by the quality of their sodas and drugs. The Denton Texas message promotes best products and invites customer decision on overall store quality.
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J. F. Baley & CO
the Druggists
Middle Block
South Side Square
Denton
Texas
District meetings loom as rain hoped for in Sanger
May 4 weather news and social notes from Sanger reveal talks of rain for drought relief. The Epworth League district conference meets tomorrow while the M E church district gathering starts Thursday. Funerals, lectures, and local visits fill the week with Mrs Cope's burial in Sanger cemetery.
Suspicion and Pills Stir Community Tale
Frank L. Stanton recounts a tale from Uncle Remus about a wife who grows suspicious of her husband returning with a seal ring and a hidden flask. A deacon and the husband share headache pills that turn out to be potent liquor substitutes, leading to a drunken brawl and a comedic moral about temptation.
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Frank L. Stanton
Uncle Remus
Georgy
Deacon Jones
Swallewin
Groat Yard
Sewards Face on Stamps Two-Cent Commemorative Issue
The Post Office Department will issue a new two-cent commemorative stamp on June 1 to celebrate the Yukon Alaska Pacific territory development. The stamp features William H. Seward, secretary of state when Alaska was acquired, and is 1204 inches in size, resembling the regular two-cent stamp otherwise.
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Post Office Department
Yukon-Alaskan- Pacific Territory
William H. Seward
Alaskan Territory
Russia
Late Market Prices Denton May 4 9
Denton market notes show corn at 75 to 77 cents a bushel with retail 10 cents higher, shelled corn 85 to 87 cents, chicken feed $1.40 per 100 lbs, and wheat around $1.60 to $1.65. Reports vary on crop yield from five to twenty bushels per acre, onions lower, eggs and butter steady with abundant butter, hog prices firmer. Fort Worth livestock quotes: cattle 3000 receipts, hogs 6000, steers tops 5.40, cows 4.70, calves 5.30, hogs 7.20.
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Denton
Sarcorp
Twc
Bo Denton
Fort Worth
Market Prices for Corn and Farm Supplies Listed
Market notes show corn at 75 to 77 cents per bushel wholesale with 10 to 15 cents higher retail. Other feeds include corn chops 1.60 per 100 pounds wholesale, chicken feed 1.20 per 1000 pounds wholesale, bran 1.50 per 100 pounds wholesale. Prairie hay 7.59 to 8 per ton wholesale, Johnson grass hay 6.50 to 7 per ton wholesale. Wheat quoted no local quotas, mills paying f.o.b cars here 1.69 to 1.65 per bushel.
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Johnson
Local Market Prices for Produce and Poultry
The list shows Irish potatoes at 1.65 to 1.75 per bushel and 0.45 per dozen for fu. Our corn meal wholesale 65c for 35 lb sack, lard wholesale 12 1 4c per lb, bacon prices from 13 to 26c per lb, onions wholesale 3c and retail 5c per lb. Eggs wholesale 11 4c per dozen, butter wholesale 13 to 14 4c per lb, butter fat 25c. Poultry prices include turkeys 10c per lb, hens 7 to 8c, fryers 3.60 to 4 per dozen, guineas 1.50, ducks 1.50 per dozen. Hogs 5 4 to 6 4c per lb gross, cows 23 4 to 3c, hides green 7 to 9c, dry 9 to 8c per lb depending on weight and condition.
Senate Deliberates Lumber Tariff Schedule Amid Debate
In Washington on April 29, Senator Simmons of North Carolina led a three and a half hour review defending the current lumber tariff as a revenue rate. Republicans challenged the Democratic platform stance on free lumber, while Senator Bacon of Georgia critiqued its midnight drafting. Nebraska's Brown urged a constitutional amendment to safeguard income tax collection, and an executive session preceded a 3:52 p.m. adjournment.
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Senate
Washington
Simmons
North Carolina
Bacon
Georgia
Burkett
Nebraska
Lincoln
Brown
Ellis in Hot Springs Disappearance Found by Brother
A. Ellis of Gatesville who vanished in Hot Springs Arkansas has been located by his brother. He was reported missing earlier this week triggering searches in the area.
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Q. A. Ellis
Gatesville
Hot Springs, Ark
Johnson Enters Governor Race From Tyler
Cone Johnson of Tyler announces intention to run for governor claiming solid friend support and favorable conditions. He will enter at the proper time and not run as a candidate of any single faction, emphasizing personal poverty and reliance on friends.
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Greenville
Tex
Cone Johnson
Tyler
Johnson
Henry Camp Harris
the Herald Here
Harrig
Democratic Party
Coate Johnson Enters Texas Gubernatorial Race
Announcement from Austin reports Coate Johnson will enter the Texas gubernatorial race. Johnson, who visited Austin promoting Texas Commercial Secretaries’ association policies, draws mixed reactions with some legislators opposing and others supporting him. Other named candidates include R V Davidson Judge Poindexter O B Colquitt and Celi Fuqua of Amarillo amid further mentions.
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Austin
Coate Johnson
Johnson
Texas Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Tyler
R. V. Davidson
Judge Poindexter
O. B. Colquitt
Celi. Fuqua
Amarillo
Court Decisions Today in Texas Supreme Court
Austin May 5 court items include reversals and remands Barnes vs Williams from Donley and El Paso cases refusals Necker vs Zuecker from Bexar motions for rehearing Kattier vs Mitchell. Criminal Appeals confirms two death sentences Ja0 Janea from Fayette and A I Price with Will McIntosh from Lamar. Briefs and arguments submitted Carsonaline Journey from Bexar James Hill from El Paso Jerry Green from Brown J A McCarty from Parker and Refal Martinez from El Paso recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Supreme Court
Barnes
Children’s Day Observed at Gribbie Springs Sunday School
Gribbie Springs Sunday school marks Children’s Day on May 9 starting at 10 AM with a morning program. Dr Bruce speaks at 11 on What Is Life Without a Purpose. Evening talk by W F Jarrell on The Importance of the Sunday School. J N Rayzor discusses Buckner’s Orphan Home. Dinner on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gribbie Springs
Bruce
W. F. Jarrell
J. N. Rayzor
Buckner
Burglars Steal Silk Undergarments From Waco Store
Burglars entered the W. J. Hill clothing store in Waco last night and took several hundred dollars worth of silk underwear. The theft occurred overnight and there are no clues to the perpetrators.
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Waco, Tex
W. J. Hill
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