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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
4
Carmen Resborough aged about 13 on Mulberry Street is ill with scarlet fever reported to Dr. Piner on Friday. Nathan Evans at his Texas Street home is critically ill with typhoid fever and reported no better Friday morning.
Fred Rayzor Francis Craddock and John Cobb returned Thursday from a several days hunting and fishing trip to Horseshoe Bend on Elm fork. They had plenty of small game and fish.
Reports say R W White injured yesterday at the oil mill is resting well and able to be alone. He continues to suffer pain but serious complications are not expected.
Rufus J. Wilson, whose conviction for aggravated assault was affirmed by the Court of Criminal Appeals, paid off his fine of 300 with costs totaling 459.86 on Thursday.
Benton High meets Gainesville at Hichland Park this Saturday in a football showdown. The Thanksgiving game against Bryant School of Fort Worth and Dallas High was canceled for the same date.
Andrew Jackson a colored Roanoke resident was jailed Thursday on a swindling charge for buying groceries on another man’s credit. The report notes his alias Old Hickory.
A turkey escaped from its owner at Hunton Square causing a public disturbance as the chase spread across the square. The bird was finally shot from the top of a south side building to end the excitement.
James Hugh Carthers a former Denton youth married Hattie Connelly daughter of Mr and Mrs W N Connelly of Wichita Falls in Wichita Falls on November 12. The couple will reside in Wichita Falls after the ceremony.
Mayor Gilchrist of Wills Point and Mrs Gilchrist toured Denton complimenting the city's sanitary condition. He praised the cleanliness observed, notably in the Negro quarter, and compared Denton favorably with other towns during his visit to the College of Industrial Arts.
Dr James R Edwards W T Johnson Dr Priestly Lipscomb Dr Charlies Saunders and his brother in law Mr Mckee of Warren C arrange a hunting trip in a few days. They will go to Austin join Dr J S Abbott and R H Hoffman Jr and proceed to the Ed C Lasater ranch near Falfurrias where hunting is said to be very good.
W O W local camp clerk W A Matthews said a large delegate crowd from county camps is expected Monday afternoon. The session will finalize details for the December 4 initiation and set the program with addresses by Woodmen notables.
The case filed over four years ago, Texas and Pacific Railway Co versus John McKenna, ended this February term with a judgement and costs of 140.45 paid by the railroad under agreement with the defendant. McKenna received 200 damages, a check mailed by District Clerk Durbin on Thursday.
The Denton United Charities executive committee to meet Sunday at 2:00 PM at the Baptist Church. Members include C. C. Yancey W. B. McClurkan Ss. C. Beall W. W. Baxter D. R. Turner J. N. Rayzor and pastors J. N. McFarlane Oscar T. Cooper A. D. Rogers M. F. E. Hudson and J. W Caldwell.
Lem production presents The Fatal Shot at the Princess tonight. The ad notes Dill pickles priced at 15 cents a ten and promotes apples from Utah and Ben Davis, with L. D. Smith offering fruit of all kinds and a new carload arrival. Call or visit West Oak street fruit house for orders.
An advertisement urges using Jad Salts for kidney cleansing when back discomfort or bladder issues arise. It claims four ounces daily before breakfast improves kidney function, describing the drink as a grape and lemon juice lithia effervescent water harmless and inexpensive to keep kidneys active and prevent complications.
Don’t worry over groceries phone us and we’ll tell you of the fresh goods just received. Phones 44. Long & King.
Local fish offer reads We have now some pickled herring and fresh pack mackerel Phone us now for them Phones 8 6 PAS CHALL S
A Denton citizen J R Dobbs testifies to kidney trouble years ago and a complete cure after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at J F Raley & Co. Drug Store. Ad states price 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole U S agents. Remember the name Doan's.
A dealer promotes high grade pianos direct from the factory to customers at very low prices. The note invites inquiries and provides the seller's contact as Old phone 203. TOM F. HILL.
Ask Tom Hill about the pianos received in the car shipment this week. Make ecrabapple preserves using apples obtained at Paschall's. They are fine.
The store prioritizes accurate filling of prescriptions with potent drugs and full support for the prescription department. It emphasizes earned physician confidence and invites customers to use their services, noting convenient free delivery and wide in demand items.
J A Minnis located at East Side Square offers thirty six years of experience. Contact by phone number 188 for services and inquiries.
J A Vaden reported a Wednesday night fire at the T Denton farm west of Krum that destroyed the large barn and nearly all contents. Denton’s loss about 1000 dollars with small insurance. Vaden’s loss about 1500 with no insurance, including 400 bushels of wheat 1200 bushels of oats a new surrey and buggy three cows burnt to death and harness and other farm items.
To prevent blood poisoning apply at once the wonderful old reliable Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil a surgical dressing that relieves pain and heals at the same time Not a liniment 25c We $1.00 Genuine boneless codfish put up in boxes 20 cents per box at Turner Bros phones 7
An advertisement promotes Ballarius Snow Liniment for neuralgia of the face shoulder hands or feet. It claims the remedy penetrates flesh when rubbed into the painful area and offers bottles priced 25e 50e and $1.00 sold by R H Garrison.
Paschall's advertises fresh nuts with a prompt to call for choices. Reachable by phone at the 86 exchange.
Irregular bowel movements are linked to chronic constipation and a constipated habit. Herbine is advertised as a great bowel regulator that purifies the system, vitalizes the blood, and strengthens digestive organs. Sold by BR. H. Garrison.
An advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup to ease coughing and soothe irritated lungs enabling easier breathing. It lists prices 25c 50c and 1 96 per bottle and credits R H Garrison as the seller.
Customer asks to include fresh walnuts in the next order and provides Turner Bros as the contact with phone number 7 for pickup or confirmation.
Fresh vegetables to be had will be found at our store. Phone us about them. Paschall's.
A compact notice invites sellers to place items for sale in a local classifieds column. The brief urges quick action and highlights accessible listings for readers seeking bargains. The ad emphasizes simplicity and local reach.
Mrs. F Preuss visits Dallas with friends Legrande Lipscomb in Dallas on business W T Johnson home from Dallas trip W T and Kenneth Shirley of Sanger in Denton today Mrs Charles Saunders visits Dallas this morning Mrs J Monschke and daughter visit Dallas this afternoon Mrs T Stanley visits Lewisville for a few days A H Harrop visits Fort Worth for the day A L Richards leaves for Tecumseh Ok after visiting her mother C P Taliaferro family and Florence move to Lewisville to make it their home Dr W Spoon formerly of Aubrey now Shawnee Ok visits with his father in bad health Mrs Fred L McFadden and son Fred L Jr of Wichita Falls visit J A Minnis Rev Mr McFadden attends Synod in Palestine M J Lain and J A Barton return from Jones county prospecting trip with favorable notes on the season.
An advertisement touts St Jacob's Oil as a fast acting remedy for back pain lumbago sciatica and rheumatic stiffness. A small trial bottle is sold at dime stores with a simple rub on the back intended to relieve soreness within fifty counts claiming magical yet harmless effects.
For sale a six room modern cottage with bath two porches gas electric lights and barn let 7ax180 feet located on North Locust priced at 2500 terms address owner box 517. 7c Fresh fries at Pasehall s. Phones 8 6.
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