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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1909
Page
4
A local shop advertises cleaning pressing and alteration for men s wear and skirts. They offer pickup and delivery with a new phone line at 40 in West Side Square.
Owing to the absence of Pastor Dr Fe Re Pierce attending district conference at Sanger there will be no preaching at the M E Church South Sunday. Best tamales in town Estes Hamburger stand east side.
Sul Ross camp U C V and Daughters of the Confederacy plan to decorate graves of veterans at the O O F cemetery. A church program at the Methodist Episcopal church South at 2 30 precedes the graveside services with choir songs prayers duets solos and readings. Flowers to be brought to the church. Stop waiting for a buyer to come along advertise.
George Alexander cashed a stranger’s check at Alexander Edwards meat market after hours. The man, calling himself True, claimed farm work near Mingo and forged the signature of C. BE Clarke on a check to W. C. True. Alexander later learned no such account existed and the man vanished. The note references local political figures and shopping notices embedded in the text.
Miss Gretna Cobb visits her parents. E W Thomas from Aubrey and Gran Christal from Frederick Oklahoma arrive in Denton. Grace Christal improves. Chas Roberts returns from Eastern Texas trip. Mrs Chas Roberts visits relatives in Krum. J H Koiner and son depart for Illinois and Missouri. RK Buckley from Waco visits. Mollie Robinson visits Mineral Wells. Mrs M L Chapman travels to Gunterville Alabama to see ill mother. Miss Trimble from Missouri returns after stay with Egan sisters. Mrs Chas Key Callum and baby of Dallas visit Denton. Miss May Durbin returns to Lewisville. Fannie Wattam returns from Chicago college. Mr and Mrs O W Meyers of Beaumont stop in Denton en route to Mineral Wells with Mollie Robinson.
In a home trial offer Frontier Asthma Company invites individuals to try a cure at no cost. The notice provides a Buffalo New York address Room 702 for inquiries and claims the treatment is free of charge and fully informative.
A Denton era report notes the designation of Mothers Day and the white carnation as the floral emblem. Churches and the College of Industrial Arts plan Mothers Day sermons and programs, signaling the growing national significance of honoring mothers.
Readable fragments suggest a generic classified notice promoting ads for faster payouts and trials. It hints at trying them to see results and value. The tone resembles a local paper’s small display notices urging reader engagement.
Headmaster of the Powers School of Oratory Botton Massachusetts will stage David Copperfield at the Normal auditorium on Saturday night May 8 as the eighth number in the lyceum course. Admission 35 cents. An Elgin gold filled watch priced at 19 dollars offered at W os McCray's.
W A Taliaferro offers baseball and tennis gear and fishing tackle at the Bicycle Store on the north side square. Customers are urged to buy from McCray who guarantees correctness.
The Chrysanthemum show commit tee states plants will be delivered by the end of May. Florist advises planting after May or June, with August and September forcing for best results. People may call the committee for plants. Viet Estes' Hamburger Stand on East Side reports Dr. D M Stewart improving in Canyon City after blood poisoning. Best tamales in sewn. Estes Hamburger Stand East Side. It pays to read Record and Chronicle want ads.
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