Late personal notes from Denton area residents
Local column lists visitors and travelers in Denton and surrounding towns. Individuals from Howe, Dallas, Frisco, Weatherford and Aubrey are noted as guests visiting family or on business, with several returning to their homes or departing for other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Despain
Howe
Helen Shannon
Dallas
BR. A. Nip
Robertson
Frisco
Frances Miller
Weatherford
KR. S. Rector
Fort Worth
Nat H. Rector
Hugh Reynolds
Aubrey
Hester
W. Db. McCormick
Mingo
G. Schablowsky
Ruth Allen
Ima Tincher
Denton
Ss. T. Tyler
Lewisville
D. R. Lester
Corinth
A. L. Nowlin
M. L. Portwood
Lillian Burrough
Jersey City
N. J
J. C. Coit
J. W. Robertson
Gainesville
John Stroud
Thursis
Lula Ridgeway
Otto Ridgeway
H. F. Burke
Charles Brim
South Elm Street
R. E. Nowlin
Frank Hastings
Cora
Daisy Hill
Nocona
Frank Tompkins
Corpus Christi
C. Lipscomb
Susan FE. Mulder
Kentucky
Sallie Brockett
Witherspoon & Sons
Ellis County
Tilt Bullard
Birminggham
Ala
Bullard
Mrs. E. M. Whitehead Injured in Dallas Street Car Accident
News from Dallas reports Mrs. E. M. Whitehead of Denton was badly bruised after a street car struck her at Commerce Street and Jefferson Avenue, tumbling her into a street hole. She was taken to the Denver Hotel for examination, with bruises on her right hip and back.
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E. M. Whitehead, Sr
Denton
Dallas
E. M. Whitehead, Jr
W. R. Stovall
Oak Cliff
Denver
Herbine hailed as bowel regulator in old ad
An advertisement promotes Herbine as a great bowel regulator that purifies the system and vitalizes blood. It claims to improve digestion and overall vigor. Price 50e. Sold by R. H. Garrison.
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R. H. Garrison
A Good Drug Store Emphasizes Trusted Prescription Service
The store pledges to fill prescriptions with potency and accuracy, placing the prescrip tion department first. Physicians trust the shop for reliable service, and customers are invited to use the free delivery option for items commonly needed from drug stores.
Denton County National Bank Officers and Directors
Denton County National Bank lists officers and directors including W B McClurkan as President J L Blewett as Vice President B H Deavenport as Cashier R M Barns as Assistant Cashier LD R Turner W J McCra J F Raley and G H Blewer among the board.
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Denton County National Bank
W. B. McClurkan
J. L. Blewett
B. H. Deavenport
R. M. Barns
LD. R. Turner
W. J. McCra
J. F. Raley
G. H. Blewer
Fresh Vegetables at Phones 44 Long and King
Readable text notes fresh vegetables available at location intersection of Long and King near phone number 44. Indicates street market style item sale with emphasis on produce. Limited context but highlights vendor focus and place.
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Long & King
North Side Mothers Club Plans Fund Drive for Founts
The North Side Mothers Club met Friday November 7 with strong attendance and discussed raising funds to fix unsanitary drinking fountains. City inspector Pine r noted leaks and sewer issues causing a pool and boggy grounds where children wade for drinks. The club urges all North Ward mothers to join December meeting forming united action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side Mothers’ Club
Grinking
Mothers’ Club
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Coughs and Colds
A nostril cough cures and throat troubles in a popular advert. Mrs. A F Mertz of Glen Ellyn Iowa reports a stubborn cough cleared after six weeks of doctors' care. The ad promotes Dr King's New Discovery as the best remedy with a money back guarantee priced at 0.5 and 1.00 dollars by druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Fresh vegetables at Paschall’s store available
The notice advertises fresh vegetables at Paschall’s store and invites readers to phone for details.
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Paschall
Local Pastors Hold Quarterly Conference at Denton Church
The Fourth Quarterly Conference of the First Methodist Church elected new officials for the coming year led by W. N. Masters. Names include Sunday School Superintendent M. L. Williams and Trustees L. L. Borden E. F. Bates Dr. J. M. Inge among others. The Denton church prepares annual report for the North Texas Annual Conference in Clarksville Texas. Paschall’s advertises fresh nuts with contact via phone 86.
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Arterly
First Metaichist Church
J. P. Pierce
Gainesville
W. N. Masters
M. L. Williams
W.S. Miller
L. Lb. Borden
E. F. Bates
J. M. Inge
W. B. Francis
S. H Hoskins
D. R. Turner
W. D. Butler
J. D. Bates
B. H. Deavenport
J. M. Gurley
W. M. Harper
J. W. Hoke
D. M. King
A. Logan
M. L. Martin
W. S. Miller
W. N. Rowell
Ed H. Smith
J. W. Smith
W. J. Waggoner
J. H. Whitfield
M._ L. Williams
Denton Ehurch
Clarksville
Texas
Pasehall’s
Paschall’s
Turner Bros Store Service Appeal for Grocery Orders
We study it and are using every effort to make trading at this store satisfactory. We please many and invite you to try our service by ordering groceries at number 7 by phone today. Turner Bros.
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Turner Bros
Phones 44 spell good things to eat be cause that's the kind we send you
Advertisement for LONG & KING grocers praising their phone ordering service and the quality of goods. It emphasizes simple access and reliable delivery of preferred food items. Fine print not available.
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Long & King
Grocers
Fresh Pack Mackerel and Pickled Herring for Sale
Readable notice offering pickled herring and fresh pack mackerel with contact by phone. States phones 8 and 6 at PAS CHALL S.
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Paschall
Dill pickles and walnuts offered by Turner Bros
Two and a half pound sanitary tins of dill pickles priced at 15 cents and available from Turner Bros. Also order more fresh walnuts from Turner Bros. Phones 7.
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Turner Bros
Purner Bros
Ask Tom Hill About This Week's Piano Shipment
The note directs readers to contact Tom Hill for details on the pianos received in the current car shipment this week. It implies a confirmation or inventory update may be available from Hill.
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Tom Hill
Schoolboy Breaks Arm at North Side School
Frank Tomlinson 12 son of J G Tomlinson 199 Bolivar street suffered a Colles fracture of the left arm while playing at the North Side school Friday afternoon. He and another boy collided and he fell on his wrist.
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Frank
J. G. Tomlinson
Bolivar Street
Colles
North Side
Young Tomlinson
No Order in Injunction Suits Heard by Judge Spencer
District Judge Spencer conducted hearings for Pierce vs Wilson and Pierce vs Ripy at Gainesville. No order was entered as a compromise failed and, without witnesses, no final disposition could be made.
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Spencer
Gainesville
Pierce
Wilson
Ripy
Sissons Appeal Moves Up Amid Court Ruling
District Clerk Durbin works on the transcript in the appeal of Tom Sissons, convicted of killing J. M. Deskin and given a five to twenty four year sentence. Sissons withdrew the appeal after court adjourned, but Judge Spencer ruled withdrawal was without district court jurisdiction. He ordered the transcript and withdrawal motion sent to the Court of Criminal Appeals, which could dismiss the appeal.
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Sissons
Durbin
Tom Sissons
J. M. Deskin
Spencer
Court of Criminal Appeals
Fresh pickles in this year's Pasehall pack
Local ad promotes fresh pickles included in upcoming orders from Pasehall's with contact numbers 8 and 6 for orders and inquiries.
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Pasehall’s
Old Standard Grove Tonic Promises Health Benefits
Ad for Old Standard Grove Tasteless chill Tonic touts quinine and iron as the tonic core. Claims to act on the liver drive out malaria enrich blood and build up the system. Priced at 50 cents.
Grocery Service Ad Pledges Satisfactory Help
Advertisement asserts a grocery service offers complete satisfaction and invites customers to call using the provided phones 44, from LONG and KING.
Fresh goods and pianos advertised for sale at Dreamland House
A vintage advertisement promotes groceries from LONG & KING and a calid car lot sale of high grade pianos direct from factory. It also describes Dreamland, a new West Side motion picture house with an ornate Persian inspired book cover border and opulent decor intended to offer an upscale viewing experience.
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Calid
Narmahal
Muntazi Mahal
Shah Jehan
Taj Mahal
Agra
Oscar
Sweden
Lunei Pulci
Real estate transfers including farms and city lots in Denton area
Legal notices record transfers from J M Miller and wife to J J Odom for acres in A H Lynde survey and other parcels. W L Woodruff and agent L Fulton convey interests on east half of 166 26 100 acre tract. Ransom Johnson to J W Sites. Geo E Evans to E R McCurdy. J O Morris to W L Mundy. E S Wilkins to G B Foster. T B Burgin to Claud Stallings. A J Pass to Mrs Julia M Smith. R B E Julian to T S Hays. J H Crawford to Citizens National Bank Arlington. Amounts range from hundreds to thousands.
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J. M. Miller
J. J. Odom
W. L. Woodruff
L. Fulton
L. Sheppard
Stephen Hembree
R. J. Edwards
J. W. Hoke
Lowell
Denton
Ransom Johnson
J. W. Sites
Wm. Hunt
Geo. E. Evans
E. R. McCurdy
A. J. Bernard
J. O. Morris
W. L. Mundy
Aubrey
EK. S. Wilkins
G. BR. Foster
Jeremiah Pierce
T. B. Burgin
Claud Stallings
Citizens National Bank of Arlington
F. E Cartwright
Daniel Strickland
World’s longest aerial cableway planned in India
An aerial cableway seventy five miles long will be built in Northern India. It will be the world's greatest and will serve a region where soil conditions make railroad transport impracticable.
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India
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Wilson-Hann Company
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light Office
Bob West
Julian Scruggs
Sanger
J Sherman
Whitesboro
Pilot Point
Celina
McKinney
Plano
Ft. Worth
Decatur
Justin
Ponder
Krum
People’s Home Telephone Company
Palmer’s Line
Lipscomb Drug Store
Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Try Woodrum & Davis Service
the Princess Theater
Evers Hardware Co
Jewel” Store
Bessie Parr
J CG. Parr
R. K. Dyehe
M. F. Ratliff
C. C. Patrick
G. Gary and Son
Panhandle
New Mexico
Lula Hays
Willow Spring
Willie Lee Davis
Waco
L. D. Smith
Utah
Ben Davis
Fruit House
West Oak Street
L.D. Smith
E. M. Whitehead
J. A. Minnis
East Side Square
Pastors’ Association
G. W. Raines
Record and Chronicle
Hamlin
Robi
Hamelin
Weser
Addie
Gene Stratton Porter
Iron Trail
Rex Beach
Virginia
Ellen Glasgow
Thos. Dixon
J. S. Terry the Fair
Big Jim Mulvihill
the Princess
J. M. Vivion
Mer
Grove
North Side Square
Curtis
Eastman Kodak Company
Kodaks
Kodak
Kidak
O. M. Curtis
Rexall Store
C. R. Hamilton
Sherman Steam Laundry
East Side
PGI Gillette Ad Ge
Cobb and Childs
Childs
Wichita Falls
R. E. Cobb
Cobb
Mr. Childs
Taylor Hardware Co
Peninsular
Stov
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