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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1910

Page

4

Father Stops Wedding in County Clerk Office

In Dallas County a planned wedding was halted when father P. O. Richardson declared his daughter too young and ordered his daughter to return home. The couple faced a court house wedding ban and the groom was detained before release that evening. Additionally, a local ad noted horses and mules for sale and a business card for Bottlegripe and green olives at R Turner.

Dallas County Menton Wis Wade P. O. Richardson Cox Dallas

Fragmented Time Notes From Limited Serial Entry

The text shows scattered numbers and times like 9:42 12:32 a m p m and 9:45 p m 4:25 p a. with a code 9208 p. unclear on events or locations. The fragment hints at a schedule or log but lacks readable context or identifiable entities.

Vital Statistics from Pilot Point Area

Ras Carpenter and wife near Pilot Point report a boy born April 24. Charles Varner and wife near Pilot Point report a girl born April 16.

Ras Carpenter Pilot Point Charles Varner

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promised Quick Health Cure

A nostalgic ad claims the pills cleanse the liver stomach and kidneys and banish despondency. It promises vigor to the weak and nervous and lists J F Raley & Co as a seller for 25 cents.

Memorial service honors Josie Foreman in church aid groups

The Methodist Home and Foreign Missionary societies held a memorial service for Mrs. Josie Bell Foreman on Monday afternoon May 5. Mrs. F B Carroll led with Mrs. W V Butler assisting. Miss Moore led music as the choir performed. The Nine tieth Psalm was read and prayers offered. Tributes praised her as a devoted wife mother and helper in church work.

Home and Foreign Missionary Societies The Methodist Church Josie Bell Foreman Societes F B. Carroll W. v. Butler Miss Moore A. Logan Jennie Keyte Foreign Missionary Society Josie P. Lane Home Mission Society Josie Beil Foreman Woman's Home Mission Society Ang Mans Apueres Lane Christ

Commissioners Court Sits as Board of Equalization Briefs

The court meets this week with routine business, listing numerous accounts approved across funds including General Fund and Street and Bridge Fund. Named payees include Bailey, Zumwalt, Clarke & Courts, Peoples Home Telephone Co, Denton County News, Wilson Hardware Co, and McGinnis & Sims among others, with various small disbursements and cemetery association entries.

Commissioners’ Court Board of Equalization Commissoners’ Court Daugherty Bros Clarke & Courts Peoples Home Telephone Co Crystal Waxine Co Lebracy. iii Magill & Shepard Aes MOR Ees i OSS Wow Sik Chan Mays FG Ee Ices Denton County News Lt A EE Asn Su T. Bailey ML Froovg Ei Ie Chas. Mane Oi Os Street and Bridge Fund St. Mier BO i Aes Qomman Ess Ees Z. Wilson Wilson Hardware Co Ins Lyon—Gray Number Co Retin Bria i. Es i Sanger Cemetery Assn H Witten McGinnis Sims Conley Barber Slaton Saas J. J. B. McCullar Lmbr. Co Wmbr. Co T. Millican & Co H. Ross Edwards W. M. Dyche

Local residents travel and visits noted across Denton county

Sam Hawkins visits Lewisville and J N Rayzor tours Lancaster on business. Miss Saunders, Irma McDowell, Ada Milliken, Nannie Millken, and Catherine Barnes return home from visits in various towns. Crop outlook favorable with need of rain. several residents from Pottsboro Sherman and Rockwall are mentioned in passing.

Carroliton E. B. Reeves Dewey Rio Vista Krum, Co KE. Sanders Denton Irene Ray Lakey Hustead Duncanville Ada Milliken Lewisville M. S& Potts Pottsboro Hew Nannie Mill‘ken Catherine Barnes Nell Bayless Rockwall Misses Barton Eula Lee Iniutts Terrell Dave Smith Stony R. Y. Short Albuquerque N. M H. R. Lyon Houston J. M. Miller Sanger Ee. H. Cornwell Garza

Frontier Asthma Home Trial Offer

Advertisement for Frontier Asthma promising at home trial treatment and free information. Provides address Room 702 Buffalo New York for contact and no charges implied.

Frontier Asthma. Company Buffalo, N. Y

Turner Phones Offers Golden Red Cheese Order

A short note requests an order for Golden Red cheese. The message mentions BD and RR initials and references Turner Phones as the contact or source.

Local shower cools after sultry Monday heat

A light shower occurred Tuesday morning after a warm Monday with highs near 90. A sharp north wind followed, dropping temperatures to about 60 by Tuesday morning, making heavier clothing necessary.

Bread Celebration Highlights Smiths Restaurant

The readable fragment notes a celebration connected to Smith's Restaurant and its famous bread. The event emphasizes the restaurant's bread as a centerpiece and suggests a festive occasion or promotion around the baked goods.

Capudine Advertises Quick Relief for Nervous Headache

An old style ad claims Capudine relieves colds heat stomach or nervous trouble. Described as quick pleasant to take it acts immediately. Available in 10c 25c and 60c sizes at drug stores.

Hicks Tapudin Colda Capudine Drus

For Sale Desirable Or Street Residence Ad

For sale desirable street residence offered with part cash and balance on easy terms. If you don t mean business please don t answer. Ad at this office E, this office.

100 Percent Spellers At Stonewall Jackson School

Fourth and fifth grade pupils at Stonewall Jackson School achieved averages of 100 in spelling for weeks ending May 6 and May 18. Names include Leitza Rohde Francis Ballard Marc Bannett Ross Phillips Algern on Phillips Mary Yarnell John Yarnell Frances Anderson Fieta Galligher Bruce White Tommiesirby Willie Kirby Alma Fouts Claud Castleberry Byron White Maidell Grant.

Stonewall Jackson School Leitza Rohde Francis Ballard Marc Bannett Ross Phillips Algernon Phillips Mary Yarnell John Yarnell Frances Anderson Fieta Galligher Bruce White Tommie S.irby Willie Kirby Alma Fouts Claud Castleberry Byron White Maidell Grant

Classified Ad Notes Seed Oats and Subscriptions

Seed oats and Red Rust prowl hay and corn offered by C F Witherspoon & Son. Let The Record and Chronicle handle your magazine subscriptions at low prices.

C. F. Witherspoon & Son The Record Chronicle

They All Say The Candy Kitchen Milk Shakes Are Best

Local chatter centers on Candy Kitchen milk shakes praised as the town’s finest. Residents report creamy textures and rich flavors drawing customers from nearby neighborhoods.

Candy Kitchen

Minnis Drug Store A Safe Place

Minnis Drug Store presents itself as a dependable local pharmacy offering fresh pure drugs and reliable medicines at fair prices. The ad promises prompt service and ongoing stock improvements to ensure a safe and satisfactory trading experience for families seeking medical supplies.

Hotel Arrivals at the New Oatman

An arrivals list shows guests including H. K. Starkieff of Dallas Robt Craig Dallas T C Lyston Dallas W L Odell Dallas W R Mather Garza C E Sanders Irene F R Joiner Sherman C Sheehey Fort Worth F W Farrier Dallas Young Patterson Dallas v C King Cincinnati.

Oatman H. EK. Starkieff Dallas Robt Craig T. C. Lyston W. L. Odell W. R. Matherly Garza C. E. Sanders Irene F- R. Joiner Sherman C. Sheehey Fort Worth F. W. Farrier Young Patterson V. C. King Cincinnati

Eureka Sage Compound Hair Remedy Claims Germ Reduction

A Denton area notice promotes Eureka Sage Compound as a hair and scalp treatment. The seller cites germ theory, dandruff, and premature baldness, claiming the antiseptic formula nourishes hair by restoring blood flow and suppressing microbes. Distribution advertised via Denton and Collin county wagons and local store.

Eureka Sage Denton County Collin County Denton

Our Prescription Department at Minnis Drugstore

A concise advertisement for J A Minnis drugstore highlighting a modern prescription department. It emphasizes safety in filling physician prescriptions and notes two phones, reflecting a long-standing 30 year experience in pharmacy services. Located in a small town retail setting.

Denton Clubs Observe May 7 Program

The Jackson Improvement Club and the Improvement League of Stonewall Jackson school will observe a program on Tuesday May 7 at 345 PM. Roll call will precede readings including The Best of the Angels by Mary Lacy and Vacation by Mrs A W Palmer. A discussion and a reading Giving by Elva Hawkins will follow with a business session to conclude.

Missionary Society Delights Central Presbyterian Women

The Central Presbyterian Missionary Society gathered at Mrs. G. H. Kimbrough’s home with hostesses Mrs. Kimbrough Mrs. Woods and Mrs. Bates. Elia Egan led a John 15 devotional followed by Cuba and Porto Rico as mission topics and papers on Siam and Laos. A social hour concluded with a token gift to Eva Egan for 25 years as secretary and refreshments for members and guests.

P. Missionary Society Missionary Society of the Central Presbyterian Church G. H. Kimbrough Kimbrough Wm. Woods H. Bates Elia Egan John Cuba Porto Rico Siam Laos McClurkan Ratten Eva Egan Mesdames Raley Smith Walter Kimbrough Wallace Kimbrough Cowan

Smith's Restaurant Bread Notice

A brief city note mentions a 14.oz loaf of bread at Smith's Restaurant. The readable text provides minimal detail beyond the item and venue.

Smith

Real Estate Transfers Around Denton in 19th Century Ledger

Land records show multiple transfers near Denton including P G Lanham to W L Cagle for 274.7 acres from the Jonathan Deuthitt survey at about four miles northeast of Denton for 3525.70 dollars. Other deeds include R F Duggan to B F Black for two tracts east of the Denton courthouse for 625 dollars and T M Rippy to D L Moore for a lot on Oakland Avenue for 1200 dollars. Additional transfers cover 126.9 acres from the M E P and P xy company survey and 46.156 acres from Philip Barnes survey for 5968.50 dollars, Arthur P Duggan to D L Long for 86 acres south of Denton for 1250 dollars, W L Gillespie to J M and Rome Hardeman for 200 acres southwest of Denton for 6650 dollars, and A G McMath to W A Brashears for 61 acres southeast of Denton in 1839.

W. L. Cagle Jonathan Deuthitt Denton R. F. Duggan B. F. Black Crenshaw Court House T. M. Rippy D. L. Moore B. B. B. & C. Railroad Company Oakland Avenue Bb. F. Hutson J. D McElhannon V. M. E. P. & P. Xy. Company Philip Barnes Arthur P. Duggan D. L. Long Lang Edley Pritchett W. L. Gillespie J. M Rome Hardeman Mary Polk A. G. McMath W. A. Brashears Gideon Walker

Capudine Claims Quick Headache Relief for Business

Capudine advertised as the remedy for morning headaches and nerves, promising to clear the head and brace the nerves for business. Sold at drug stores.

Capudine

Chronicle Classified Ad Possibilities Explored

A note on the Chronicle's classifieds highlights the wide range of possible notices and ads available. It signals persistent opportunities for buyers sellers jobseekers and service providers to place concise listings across various topics.

Real Estate Deals Highlight in Local Want Ads

Local want ads showcase real estate bargains with quick listings for homes and land. Buyers scan postings for reduced prices, terms, and contact details to pursue opportunities in nearby neighborhoods.

Goodbye Pennants and Pillows Sale in Denton

A Denton store announces a closing sale of pennants and pillows to clear stock and make room for a new fall display. The notice promises strictly new high quality felt pennants and urges students to own at least one alma mater pennant before leaving Denton.

Denton

Get it now or you'll live to regret it

A terse warning declares urgency with a threat of regret if action is delayed, implying high pressure or a sales or promotional appeal. The tone is forceful and direct, emphasizing immediate decision without providing specific details or context.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Magill West Side Square R. Turner’s Stricklandd & Pineckley T. B. Porter Denton Plumbing Co Texas Wire Fence Company Boren & Stewart Building Overland Auto Sales Co Rew MAN Stream Laundry CO Panama Hamilton Peoples’ Home Tel. Co E. H. Egan Fred D Missouri, Kansas Texas A.m P.m Texas and Pacific Ft. W Texarkana D. R. Turner Smith’s H. F. Keller Evers Hardware Co Sam Hawkins Smith's Jackson School Minnis Drug Store Our J. A. Minnis Blocki Ppt Palmer's Art Shop Cravenette North Court Square J.W. Jagoe, Jr
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