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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1912
Page
4
Local retailers report a surge of business after customers switch to the most popular phone model. Grocers and tailors note that orders from this device travel through their shops as much as five times the volume they saw with the old model.
A Denton freshman baseball team defeated Trinity Chapel 5 to 0 with Buckinghan’s steady pitching. Batteries were Denton Buckingham Blair and Trinity Chapel Gordon Clark. Also included are scattered legal and promotional notices about Hall's Catarrh Cure and F J Cheney & Co in Toledo.
Nut ice cream offered at Curtis' using finely obtainable nuts. The ad promises superior quality, urging customers to buy the best selected nuts, shell and preserve them at Curtis', noting the product's distinctiveness and price of 10 cents.
Curtis offers Cherry Freeze a standout frozen delicacy billed as a class by itself. The article promotes the new dessert and invites customers to try the unique cherry flavored treat.
At a mass meeting of Justice precinct No 1 Republicans in the Wright building a solid Taft delegation to the county convention was chosen. Ceil A Lyon received an endorsement for Texas National committeeman while a Roosevelt supporter. Delegates named by ward include Ward 1 E M Arnold RG Crabaugh Ward 2 M B Whitlock Jacob Mansur Ward 3 W W Water J A Linenschmidt Ward 4 I A Robinson Jo King Krum Ned Guilet Arge vie Foyd Vaughn Garza Sol Carpenter Squire W W Baxter chaired the meeting with W S Miller as secretary.
We announce special summer rates for all students who enroll on or before June 1. The college emphasizes commitment to staying in the community. G. E. Swor serves as manager.
WoO. W. notice calls all members to attend Monday night meeting. F. F. Hill will deliver an address titled For Good of the Order. Signed P. J. Beyett C. C. W. A. Matthews, Clerk.
In Saturday’s election for school trustees President Dr Allison and Secretary Wl McCormick were reelected. W. J. McCray was chosen to succeed W. T. Bailey who did not run, and William T. Every fills the unexpired term of Ed F Bates. Vote tallies were read by Presiding Officer Shaw.
The Denton Volunteer Fire Department held a memorial service at Central Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. Most firefighters attended, all but two, wearing new uniforms shown publicly for the first time. Rev. Harry Burton Boyd delivered the memorial address as a sizeable crowd watched the event.
A brief note promises quality and fair prices at the Sample store. It invites customers to call for personal assistance and courteous treatment and to expect appreciation for their trade.
A fragmented notice outlines an aerome rial treatment approach for asthma and directs readers to Frontier Asthma Compact Room 102 in Buffalo for full information and access without charge.
A local message notes heavy rain Sunday night disrupted farm work from Jus tin to Fort Worth. The advertisement urges customers to try Minnis Drug Store and its prescription services, plus grocery offerings from TurverPros and a Texas Wire Fence Co notice. The fragment also mentions a legal notice Maude vs Greene and an event at the opera house Monday night.
A large crowd attended the Odd Fellows decoration services at the Denton lodge cemetery Sunday afternoon. Denton lodge No. 82 I O F members processed from the hall to the grounds and the mortal address was given by Rev. A D Rogers. Graves of forty nine deceased Odd Fellows and two Rebekahs were decorated with flowers and visitors admired the blooms and well kept lots.
Maude S. Greene promotes a market price event at Barber's Grocery on Bas McKinney Street offering cash for chickens eggs turkeys and butter with delivery calls available anywhere in the city. Martin Barber.
A terse tale from Gillis Mills Tepn notes Eli Cherry suffered a severe leg sore baffles doctors before Jane found relief with Bucc klen Arnica Salve. The local ad claims the salve cures burns boils ulcers cuts bruises and piles for 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
James C. Williams, 72, veteran ex Confederate from Denton County Texas, arrived in Macon May 3 as guest of R A Smith camp. He completed the 65 day walk after starting February 25. two companions dropped out. Williams plans to write a book about his journey and says towns along the route expected large reunion turnout.
City Hall hosts a council meeting with several leftovers from the last session. Mayor Bates says the key item is the Fire Marshal ordinance currently referred to a committee. Also up for approval are bonds for all officers elected last month and routine items.
Berens Liipten endorses Doan's Kidney Pills after a three year testimonial. L T Fowler of Denton Texas repeats praise and urges use through J F Raley Co Drug Store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents remind buyers to insist on Dean's. Turner Bros. invites grocery orders by phone.
Maude S. Greene presents Chalk Talks at the Opera House on Monday night. The notice invites readers to rely on local grocers for May grocery needs and expresses appreciation for business.
A cigar shop touts brands Abaco Arcadia El Caddo Cuba Roma Invincibles Broadcast Black and White. It promises superior cigars for connoisseurs and invites patrons to visit, offering a special today of 3 for 25 cents and five dollars for La Marca Candy and Cigars.
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