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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1912
Page
4
Commander J. W. Curtis of Sul Ross Camp No. 129 U C V issued a call for all camp members to be at the courthouse at 10 30 Sunday morning to attend the First Christian church services in a body Rev A D Rogers plans a special sermon for ex Confederates.
A 50 cent bottle of Ely's Cream Balm relieves nasal catarrh by cleansing and antiseptic action. It stops discharge clears the nose throat and may restore smell taste and hearing. Safe for children and easier than internal medicines or strong snuffs.
President W B Bizzell of the College of Industrial Arts and John Coit of the Board of Regents traveled to Austin Thursday for a crucial Board meeting. They will have the fifth biennial report approved and discuss the budget with Governor Colquitt and legislators.
An Ohio man flagging a moving train saved it from a wreck, while H T Alston of Raleigh credits Electric Bitters with curing his stomach and kidney troubles. The ad extols the tonic's merits and offers it at 50 cents through J F Raley Co.
Denton I O O F members attended the rally at Garza lodge with the Denton degree team performing initiatory work. Visitors listed include Dr Failingim W W Baxter J Alex Smith Dr Robertson F B Hill J L Waldrip F E Chenoweth G M Hopkins H B Caddel Emmett Lipscomb E E Miller and a fine supper was served. Beechnut products advertised by Turner Bros Phoney 7.
A consignment of two to three year old Percheron mares and horses, averaging 14.5 to 15 hands and weighing 859 to 1000 spans, is offered for sale for cash or trade. View at the Red Barn by Johnson Bros.
Local sale notes advertise pure apple vinegar in quart and gallon jars and auto bonnet offerings from Turner Bros. at Mrs. Dickson's location.
F. L. Jones shipped five 19 month old Standard bred colts to Dallas for training at the Dallas fair grounds. He reportedly refused a bid of 160 dollars each for the five animals, described as beauties.
The College of Industrial Arts announces secured singer David Bispham for Friday November 29. He will perform in Fort Worth Thanksgiving afternoon, drawing Denton residents to hear him. A Puerto Rico reader praises Dr King's New Discovery for coughs and chest colds, noting trials and guaranteed availability.
A family extends sincere heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy and courtesies shown in their recent bereavement for their son.
G W Elbert advertises buying and selling chickens within the corporate limits. He invites inquiries to arrange deliveries or purchases wherever possible.
The commissioners court held a brief meeting with new members present, approving staff changes. Christ Lehrman was rehired as janitor at 55 dollars monthly, the county treasurer’s salary was cut from 1800 to 1500 yearly, with a plan discussed to reduce further to 1200. Judge Hoskins was named purchasing agent. A health ad promotes King’s New Life Pills for indigestion and digestion support, 25 cents at J F Raley & Co.
Dave Matheson a Katy fireman killed in a freight wreck near Denison Thursday was well known here where he formerly lived. He was kin to W A Matthews Louis Johnson and Wi A Taliaferro and married J H Dees’s daughter from this county. He lived here until about five years ago.
Amusements note strong notices from Dallas opera house and Fort Worth Star-Telegram praising Victor Sutherland in The Goose Girl. Biography outlines Sutherland’s Paducah birth, early schooling, rise from stock to leading man, and notable roles including Arthur Marmichael and Paul in Three Weeks.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference of the First Methodist church meets tonight at 7 15 at the church. Rev J F Pierce presides and incoming officers will be elected. All members are urged to attend.
Telegraphed notice offering ear corn at 65 cents per bushel. Call Turner Brothers to arrange purchase and pickup.
Buy a fountain pen at Minnis Drug Store for 1.00 and return if not as good as a higher priced pen. Former Denton boy J. R. Chambers son A B Chambers promoted to manager of N K Fairbanks Southwest Texas branch in San Antonio. He requests change of address to San Antonio and says he misses the Record and Chronicle.
Fresh potato chips available at Turner Bros Phones 7. The notice highlights a snack option and location, indicating a local shop offer without additional details.
The message urges readers to read today’s advertisements to stretch dollars further this season. It praises merchants for saving announcements aimed at benefiting shoppers and encourages taking advantage of these offers.
An advertisement claims hair color can be restored with Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. It promises to cure dandruff, improve scalp health, and restore shine and growth for 50 cents, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied after trial.
Detailed timetable fragment shows Northbound and Dallas Branch trains with limited express and mixed services. Entries reference specific train numbers, times such as 8:58 p m and 10:32 a m, and routes including Dallas Branch North and South.
Local ad notes sale of houses at 50 to 75 percent of value via phone listing contact Fulton 18.
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