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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1913

Page

4

Arrangements for W B Riley Visit at Denton Church

The Denton First Baptist Church hosts Rev M F Hudson in week long services with Dr W B Riley of Minneapolis to take charge later. Riley, giving up London Spurgeon Church duties, is described as a scholarly pastor and Bible student. Services run nightly at 7 30 with J D Harling of Dallas leading the choir Sunday morning.

First Baptist Church M. FE. Hudson W. B. Riley First Baptist Church of Spurgeon London England Denton Church United States Denton J.D. Harling Dallas

Herbal remedy advert promotes Herbine for bowel regulation

An advertisement touts Herbine as a great bowel regulator that purifies the system and vitalizes the blood. It claims to improve digestive organs condition and lists a price of 50 cents, sold by R. H. Garrison.

R. H. Garrison

B Y P U Program for Sunday Ambassadors and Missions

The B Y P U program lists topics and leaders for Sunday. Ruth Masters leads sentence prayers and Miss Greenwood and Maggie Brashears perform songs. A J Newman and W A Combest speak on ambassador duties and power with sermon highlights from Corinthians and 11 Corinthians verses.

Ruth Masters A. J. Newman Miss Greenwood W. A. Combest Maggie Brashears

Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That Contain Mercury

Warning against mercury containing catarrh ointments. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as safe and effective, with testimonials free and sold by druggists. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Denton As Destination Barr Escape Rumor Confined

Report says Dallas police considered taking Barr to Denton but no one was brought there. City newspapermen had a tip officers were moving Barr from Dallas on Friday night. Authorities apparently redirected, and Denton did not receive him.

Dallas Barr Denton

Old Standard Grove Tonic Promises Quinine and Iron Benefits

Advertising copy touts Old Standard Grove’s Tasteless chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the whole system. Priced at 50 cents.

Kornfalfa Feed Kandy for Horses and Alfalfa Molasses

Arkansas Mill promotes Kornfalfa Feed Kandy as a complete economical horse ration. It also offers Straight Alfalfa Molasses for cattle. Fresh vegetables listed with LONG & KING. New and old phone numbers appear for ordering.

Kandy Arkansas Mill

Seven Special Cars Travel to Dallas Delayed by Disasters

A seven car special train with maroon and white flags departs for Dallas just before nine after two hours of delays. The train, scheduled for seven, misses decorations, but 400 female students dress in blue uniforms with college caps and banners to display college colors.

Dallas

A Texas Wonder Cures Kidney and Bladder Ailments

An advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles and other ailments. It claims to dissolve gravel diabetics and rheumatic pains and to regulate children's bladder issues, promising two months of treatment per small bottle and mailing options if not found locally. Endorsed by Dr. E W Hall of St Louis and distributed by druggists.

Texas E. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

Street Railway Track Repairs In West End

A crew works on the West End division laying new ties and realigning tracks where needed to improve service.

West End

Ariel Club General Meeting for Arts and Letters

The Ariel club Music Literary and Art departments hold a general meeting at Mrs W C Edwards home Monday afternoon at 4 o clock.

Ariel Club W. C. Edwards

Funeral of W. A. Martin at Oak Grove Church

The funeral of W. A. Martin who died at his home near Oak Grove was held at Oak Grove Methodist church at eleven o'clock Saturday morning with interment in Oak Grove cemetery.

W.a. Martin W. A. Martin Oak Grove Oak Grove Methodist Church

Commissioner Riley Re-grades McKinney Road with Mule Teams

On McKinneys Road Commissioner Riley of Precinct No 2 oversees regrading. Mule teams operate from the eastern city limits to Sand Hill while engine and graders handle the opposite end from the Floyd place east.

McKinneys Road Riley Precinct No. 2 McKinney Road Sand Hill Floyd Place

Hunters Out in Full Force on Opening Day

Denton hunters flocked to open season for ducks quail and doves with M. S. Rhodes and Charley Smith among the first at Clublake. They bagged twenty nine ducks despite a light turnout at the lake.

Denton M. S. Rhodes Charley Smith Clublake

Fort Worth Prevails Over Dallas in Thanksgiving Clash

Fort Worth defeated Dallas 14 to 0 in a local gridiron showdown. A separate Friday game at Fort Worth saw Fort Worth High beat Dallas High 21 to 412, adding detail to the holiday week buzz.

Fort Worth Dallas Fort Worth High Dallas High

Farm House Burns Near Little Elm

A house on the Jagoe place near Little Elm owned by J. W. Jagoe Jr. and occupied by Constable J. G. Watson burned Thursday. The structure and contents were nearly a total loss with Watson saving two feather beds. Watson’s loss about 500 dollars with no insurance. Jagoe’s about 1,200 dollars with one policy of 8,500.

Little Elm J. W. Jagoe, Jr J. G. Watson

Halloween Night Vandalism Below Past Records

Halloween celebrations caused limited damage with gates torn from hinges and noise as the main feature. Streets remained crowded downtown late with spooks witches and grotesque disguises.

Hallowe'en Hallowe’en

Baseball Game a Farce in Dallas Audience

D B Wolfe attended the New York White Sox game in Dallas Friday and returned home disgusted. He called the event a farce and noted more than half of the 5 000 fans left after viewing a seven run inning by the Sox and a pair of errors he deemed inexcusable.

D. B. Wolfe New York- White Sox Dallas Sox Matthewson Doyle Makkage Mr. Wolfe

Tag Day Headquarters Set By Katie Daffan Chapter

Mrs. Charles C. Yancey announces Lipscomb's drug store as the Tag Day headquarters for Confederate fund raising workers. Five committee chairmen will meet Sunday at 3 PM with the Sal Ross camp L A V for instructions and tag distribution.

Charles C. Yancey Katie Daffan Lipscomb Yancey Sal Ross

Saved His Foot A Bantam Man Recovers With Arnica Salve

H D Ely of Bantam Ohio suffered a four year foot ulcer. Doctors urged amputation but he refused and used Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a last resort. He credited the salve with a complete cure and praised it as a best remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema. 25c box available from Bucklen Co. Philadelphia or St Louis.

H. D. Ely Bantam, O Bucklen H. FE. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Swartz Offers Hand-Sketched Studio Photos

If you want photos of quality and style, get the hand sketched by Swartz. They are different and not so common. Studio over postoffice.

Swartz

A Good Drug Store Promises Prompt Prescription Service

A Good Drug Store emphasizes accurate filling of prescriptions with potent drugs and total focus on the prescription department. It seeks physician confidence and invites customers to bring their prescriptions for reliable service with free delivery.

J A Minnis Advertises through East Side Square

J A Minnis promotes his services with thirty six years of experience, listing contact at phone 188 in East Side Square.

East Side Square North Side Square

Late Personal News From The Region

Arthur Brewer from near Aubrey visited yesterday. A Collins completed a T room house on Stroud street. Mrs Kate Spencer and daughter Inez went to the fair. Mrs C V Cyrus of Cleburne returned home after visiting her daughter Mrs C T Cooper. R H Elkins of Oklahoma City visiting his father W B Elkins. Scott W Hickey of Decatur Baptist College visiting relatives and to fill sermon at Little Elm Baptist Church Sunday.

Arthur Brewer Aubrey A. Collins Stroud Street Kate Spencer Inez C. V. Cyrus Cleburne C. T. Cooper R. H. Elkins Oklahoma City Cumberland Gap W. B. Elkins

Alabama Minstrels Open Denton Engagement Tonight

The Alabama Minstrels begin a Denton engagement tonight in a tent on the McClurkan lot at West Hickory Street. Local residents are invited to attend as the troupe performs a program of minstrel acts in the outdoor venue.

Alabama Minstrels Denton McClurkan West Hickory Street

Church Services and Programs This Week

Cumberland Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m with W W Baxter as superintendent and a prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m First Baptist Church led by M E Hudson offers sermons at 11 a m The Vanity of Worldliness and at 7 15 p m The Call of the Other World There is a Sunday school at an a m and B Y P O meets at 655 pm Rev J D Harling of Dallas will join to lead singing All singers urged to join the choir platform promptly

Cumberland Presbyterian Church W. W. Baxter First Baptist Church M. E. Hudson J. D. Harling Dallas

Church Services and Sermon Topics for Sunday

Central Presbyterian Church holds services at 11 am and 7 pm with Rev. A F Lewis, Educational Superintendent for Presbyterian Sunday schools, speaking. First Christian Church lists A D Rogers as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 am led by Prof. McDonald. Morning sermon titled The Church at Ephesus and Denton. Evening sermon On a Trip Through Acts. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 pm.

Central Presbyterian Church A .F. Lewis Presbyterian Sunday Schools First Christian Church A. D. Rogers Prof. McDonald Yancey Miss Pearl McCormick Ephesus Denton Acts

Sunday Services at First Methodist Church

Rev C T Cooper leads Sunday services with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school under M L Williams and 3 p.m. Junior Epworth League led by Miss Norma Smith. The pastor preaches at 11 a.m. on The Lords Supper Its Appeal to Memory and at 7:30 p.m. on The Struggle with Sorrow ending the series A Square Look at Lifes Struggles. Special music and welcome for all.

First Methodist Church South C. T. Cooper M. L. Williams Epworth Norma Smith J. E. Park J. F. Pierce Gainesville

Ballard’s Horehound Syrup advertised for coughing relief

A vintage ad touts Ballard’s Horehound Syrup to stop coughing and soothe irritated lungs. Bottles priced 25e 50c and 1.90 dollars sold by R. H. Garrison with availability noted.

Ballard R. H. Garrison

Grocery Service Ad Emphasizes 24/7 Availability

Local ad touts a grocery service promising satisfaction in every respect with round the clock phone access. It lists Phones 44 and endorses easy contact for shopping and deliveries.

Long & King

Notable Adaptation of a Classic Eliot Novel

A strong cast presents the famed George Eliot tale of a frugal man whose life unravels amid the schemes of the corrupt Squire Cass and his two scheming sons. The production emphasizes pathos and dramatic action from the famed novel.

George Eliot Squire Cass

Elder Strong closes revival in Winslow Arizona

Elder F W Strong of this city finished a five week revival in Winslow Arizona that added 105 members to the church and formed the town’s first Christian church congregation. He and Fred Carter led services starting at the desert mission and baptized the first person in the area. The new church planned to call a pastor, but Strong declined and will return home briefly before resuming evangelistic work.

F. W. Strong Winslow Ariz The Christian Church Mr. Strong Fred Carter Ballinger

Kickapoo Worm Killer Promoted for Children and Adults

An advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a reliable medicine for all worm types in children and adults. It claims candy form ease, aids digestion, tones the system, relieves constipation, and boosts liver action. Sold for 25 cents, with mail order and drugstore availability from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.

Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Halloween Dance at J B Schmitz Home in Denton

Denton society notes a Halloween dance Friday night at the J B Schmitz residence. Guests enjoyed music on a piano driven floor with decorations including jack o lantern crepe, yellow and black theme, and a witch guard at the door.

Sehmitz J. B. Schmitz Hallowe'en Helen Hilda Sehmitz Hallowe'en Candle Corinne Bottorff Bonnie and Dot Bell Lorena Richie Edith Sullivan Marie Leach Jo Piner Charlie Aldredge Margaret Bass Hortense Prunty Florence Haustein Irene Davidson Pauline Lipscomb Verna Adams Lilian Sullivan Ruby Gabbardt Branch Williams Virgil Brady Tom Standefer Oron Bell Albert Adkisson Walker Jagoe Douglas Witt Walter Hamilton Mr. Baldwin New Mexico Abney May Jim Ince Preston Godfrey Ben Ivey Wynne Bennett Woolley Russel Smith Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Dovie Hodge West Oak Street Selena Turner Mabel Hoover Beulah Witt Oma Lee Marehman Nellie Tina Belle Blanks Una Douglas Sue Tabor Helen Miller Ray Vivian Buster Nona May Shepard Cleta Hill Myrtle Davie Hazen Armstrong Ayers Milligan Joe Dwell Carmen Roxburgh Charleston Shepard Marshall Fralin Elmo Angel Ben Sullivan Glenn Bell Parvin Taylor Turner Briggs William Taylor Odis Tabor Will Hill

Denton ad touts money to buy lender notes for housewives

An advertisement from the Record and Chronicle promotes purchasing vendor lien notes with plenty of money. It invites readers to call Box 488 Denton Texas or phone 44 to see how well they can please customers, targeting Denton housewives.

Chronicle Denton Texas Vou Long & King

Property for rent and sale near Denton

Twenty acres with house barn and other improvements to rent after January first. Also fifty three acres five miles from Denton to sell on credit. See L Fulton.

Denton L. Fulton

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Wilson-Hann Company North Texas Gas Co Water and Light Office Bob West Julian Scruggs Denton Tailoring Company New West Side Square Sanger Sherman Whitesboro Pilot Point Celina McKinney Plano Ft. Worth Decatur Justin Ponder Krum People's Home Telephone Company Service Lipscome Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses Denton Water, Light & Power Company W. J. Grady Try Woodrum & Davis Service West Oak St Bradley Evers Baptist Church Grove Laddie Gene Stratton Porter Iron Trail Rex Beach Virginia Ellen Glasgow Thos. Dixon Winston Churchill Heart of the Hills Jno. Fox, Jr Eleanor Hollowell Abbott J. S. Terry the Fair J. A. Minnis Silas Marner Geo. Elliot Pathe J. M. Vivion Mer Steam Laundry Co Strong Winslow, Ariz Denton Society Miss Dovie Hodage Automobile Delivery Scott Tailoring Company No West Court Square C. R. Hamilton Sherman Steam Laundry East Side Childs Wichita Falls R. E. Cobb Cobb Mr. Childs Taylor Hardware Co Peninsular Steves
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