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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1913
Page
4
Rev Dr Riley preached at First Baptist with overflow crowds at Sunday services. Dozens came forward for profession of faith across morning and Sunday school sessions, with further responses at evening and Monday events.
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a remedy when backaches or kidney issues appear. It claims four ounces in water daily for a few days will flush and normalize kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder irritation.
I N Burgoon reports heavy activity on West Sycamore street with multiple new concrete walks. Contracts include 500 feet for J R Atchley 100 feet for Burgoon 100 feet for Robert Harris 100 feet for O Q Petty 100 feet for Lee McDonald and 260 feet for J W Smith.
Advertisement claims a free home trial treatment for asthma with full information. It lists Frontier Asthma Company and address Room 102 Buffalo New York, plus a note about Fresh Renown Strawberry preserves offered via Paschall's Phnes 86.
A steeplejack labeled Wilson places a cross high atop Trinitatis Church in Jersey City. The film highlights eight other late and notable events across Bryn Mawr Cleveland Omaha Trinidad Calais Hyde Park Turku Bulgaria and Denver Editorial sections.
Walter Powell was killed by a bullet fired at a negro party in Pilot Point Saturday night. Arnold Chiles, involved in the trouble, was jailed after authorities arrived Sunday. Powell died instantly from a 45 caliber pistol shot to the neck.
The store prioritizes prescription filling with potent drugs and service quality. It emphasizes physician confidence and invites patients to bring prescriptions for reliable filling with free delivery.
J A Minnis advertises thirty six years experience at East Side Square phone 188 offering mechanic and repair services.
Local notes report J N Rayzor visiting Ft Worth on business while Dr B Wolfe travels through Aubrey and Pilot Point. Several officials and residents announce trips to Glen Rose Cleburne Dallas Austin Collinsville Marlin Waco and San Antonio plus attendances at fairs and meetings.
A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Grant in Dallas on Friday night. An infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. FE. W. Kinder, six miles southwest of town, died Sunday. Funeral rites were led by Rev. Mr. Looper with interment at Jackson cemetery. The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church will meet at Mrs. W. C. Brown’s on West Mulberry Tuesday at 3 o'clock.
An advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a safe, candy flavored remedy for worm infestations in children and adults. It claims to aid digestion, tone the system, relieve constipation, and boost liver action, with a 25 cent price and availability in drugstores or by mail from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.
An advertising note urges shoppers to keep number 44 in mind for groceries and promises friendly service with top quality and best prices from Long and King.
Secretary Roark of the Chamber of Commerce received a telegram from Miss Bernice Carter in Waco announcing that the Denton County Girls Canning Club exhibit won first prize at the Cotton Palace beside several individual prizes. Roark will travel to Waco Tuesday to pack up the exhibit for return.
Won't you accept our grocery ser vice and phone numbers for service. We offer pickled herring and fresh pack mackerel now. Call LONG & KING or PAS CHALL'S for quick delivery and satisfactory service.
G W Sconce reports Claude Sconce, injured while loading a freight car at the oil mill near Roanoke, is improving though out of work for some time. Doctors now say the ankle is not broken but severely sprained and his back injuries remain a concern.
Garrett George, Tulane football standout and Denton High alumnus, starred in the 31 to 0 victory over Bavior University in New Orleans. He carried much of the offense and defense at half back, following in the footsteps of his father A. M. George of this city.
Denton youths form a club renting rooms over Lipscomb Drug Store with a small library and games. Sixty five members led by Elbert Hooper as president, Robert Caldwell as vice president, and Clyde Elbert as secretary and treasurer. They plan a lyceum and larger quarters once membership grows.
The First Methodist Church South Sunday school workers meet at Rev. Oscar T. Cooper's residence Tuesday at 7 45 p m to arrange Christmas entertainment plans and to hold their regular monthly business meeting. Officers include M S Stout J E Park W D Butler M L Williams P G Beyelt W B Taylor Miss Norma Smith and about thirty teachers.
Posts are placed around the public water fountain to require teams to unhitch before watering. Drivers repeatedly struck the fountain with wagon tongues causing leaks. A hard jolt Saturday night rendered the fountain inoperable, leaving no water Sunday or Monday.
Elder F. L. Young, former minister of the Pearl Street Church of Christ, Dallas revival at First Church of Christ with Elder L. S. White assisting. Four additions to the church were announced Sunday.
Real estate transfers listed include D D Singletary and wife to T G Twitty 32 acres from Silas Wake field survey for 1600 dollars. Charles N White and wife to J H Thomas 51 acres from John Sink survey for 4500. W G C Banks and wife to J B Martin 76 acres from Harrison Young heirs survey for 85355. W T Johnson and wife to J E Price 12 acres from Chas Smith survey for 4700. R E F Julian and wife to T S Hays 70 acres from L T Huggims 640 acre survey for 9600. E L Woodward and wife to J H Davidson 20 acres from Thomas Chambers survey for 4400. Noah Hubbard and wife to T Q Brockman from Reuben Rehee survey for 600. W P Bell and wife to T L Nowlin 140 acres from E T Clary survey for 0. BH 000. T L Nowlin and wife to S A Nowlin from PT Clary survey for 600. Y J Bragne and wife to J A Crawford 60 acres from John Wagoner survey for 5400. Fresh pickles this year’s pack Paschall’s Phones 86.
G B Rose of Little Elm and W P Green of Stony were in town today for unspecified business activities.
Northbound Katy Limited carrying 200 passengers derailed six miles north of Dallas Saturday night. Ten cars left the track but no injuries occurred as the train leaned in a cut. Detours via Denton affected Greenville division traffic and a section near Corinth was ditched, with no casualties reported. Traffic to Dallas delayed until Sunday night.
Don't worry over groceries. phone LONG & KING at 44 to hear about the fresh goods just received.
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic GROVE'S TASTELESS child TONIC is advertised to drive out Malaria and build up the system. Described as a true tonic and sure appetizer for adults and children. Soc.
Bill Walden and Miss Nannie May Smith of Denton announce their plans. John Tomberlin of Pilot Point and Miss Robbie Gillespie of Tioga connected to the match.
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