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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1912
Page
4
A reader notes customers flock to the newer phone line, with 3 to 5 times more business than the old. They question the grocer and tailor about their attitudes, suggesting modernization boosts commerce.
District Court reports only one suit filed since February term and another on adjournment day. County Court records a single new suit, T R Wilson vs Western Union Telegraph Co., damages, appealed from Justice Court No 2 at Pilot Point. Also includes a 1886 affidavit for Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
Garza News lists multiple visitors and residents in Waco Denton Lewisville Little Elm Arlington Argyle and Little Elm. Names include Dr and Mrs E Frechet Jim Ailen Ellen Garrison Bernice Carter A K Wharton W T Bailey J M Hendrix Dan Garrison and more among Denton attendees and guests.
Gillis Mills Tennessee judge Eli Cherry suffered a persistent leg sore feared to be cancer. He finally used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and was completely cured. The salve, priced 25 cents, is sold by J F Rajey & Co.
Local grocer T C Sample requests May business and invites customers to rely on them for grocery needs. The brief message thanks readers for past patronage and signals continued service this month.
A premium Italian olive oil is highlighted as essential for salad excellence and is offered in two sized original bottles. The description contrasts superior stock with common inferior grades to emphasize quality.
After a large box supper in the western county, the County Attorney issued complaints against two young men. Allegations include carrying a pistol, disturbance, abusive language, and drunkenness as investigated by County Attorney Wilson.
Readers are offered free information about a trial treatment for asthma. The notice claims no charge to participants and mentions a contact space labeled Room 10% in Buffalo. It presents no specific dates, organizers, or verified medical details.
James H. George the bridegroom arrested west of the city on a warrant charging perjury in securing a marriage license posted $500 bond with Dr Hill Rowe and J D Johnson as sureties. His bride has returned to her parents northwest of the city.
You will discover grocery satisfaction after trying our goods and service. Start today and experience the shopper friendly appeal of Turner Bros with the promise of quality products and attentive help.
Special message promises satisfaction and guaranteed service with mowers called for and delivered. Mentions Old vbhone 42 and the Texas Wire Fence Co as the provider of equipment and service.
WAKETON JEWS WAKETON May 7 The annual decoration was held at China Chapel cemetery Saturday A large crowd attended but arrived too late for morning services. Elder C E Wooldridge of Denton and M Sootey of Argyle spoke. J R McCreless was elected chairman and W L Jarnagin secretary treasurer. Visitors include M Kirby Arlington and families from Justin Dallas Fort Worth and Denton with local pastor visits and a reunion in Macon Ga.
Draughon’s Practical Business College announces summer rates for all enrollees on or before June 1. Manager G. E. Swor ensures the college is here to stay and invites enrollment inquiries.
A child in the Killett family of Sanger contracted meningitis and died Tuesday after developing the disease on Tuesday morning. The report appears in the Wednesday edition.
President Frank Piner calls an important business meeting of the Denton High School Alumni association for Thursday night at 8 at the Central school building. Members urged to bring poultry and butter to Barber's Grocery on Eas McKinney for cash market prices. service available anywhere in the city.
Local residents from Ponder and nearby towns report visits among families and a 12 inning baseball game where Ponder defeated Justin 4 to 3. Notables include Mrs. Mallory, Miss McCurdy, Mrs. Wakefield, and Denton, Dallas, and Baylor connections.
Rev. T B Norwood, former Denton pastor of the First Methodist in the 1870s and an old Confederate soldier, died Tuesday in Durant Oklahoma. He lived in Denton again in the 1890s and is survived by several children including Mrs. Geo W Skinner of Denison who has visited frequently.
An advertisement extols the Kodak as a tool for capturing everyday life at home. It argues photos from today will hold value for future generations and notes Kodaks available from 35 dollars upward with catalogs offered.
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