Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Record And Chronicle in Denton, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1909

Page

4

Dr Ellis Speaks on Parents and Teachers Clubs

University professor A Caswell Ellis speaks at Center Point and the R E Lee auditorium to organize Central Parents and Teachers Club with 106 women and teachers. Branch clubs to form at ward schools while praising school spirit and basic studies.

A. Caswell Elis Nes Centers Point Cooper ’ Sek Rt. Lee Ellis Center Point R.E. Lee Cooper Creek R. E Parents and Teachers’ Club Central M.S Stout Mra Priestly Lipscmb A. Logan R. E B. Lee Dr. Ellis Carlisle North Texas Normal

High School Seeks State Funds for Agriculture Courses

Denton High plans to apply for state funds to add elementary agriculture and industrial science. If approved by State Superintendent Cousins, the 1910-11 session would see new courses, with $500 for equipment for two years and $1500 for a capable instructor’s salary.

Cousins Denton Entity-First Carlisle

It Will Pay You to Go Prices on Plumbing Supplies

A Wilson Hardware Company advertisement touts low prices on plumbing supplies and plumbing work, urging readers to compare costs and shop the hardware store for value.

Wilson Hardware Company

Local residents noted for visits and travels around Denton

L simmons of Ponder visited today. Parsons of Ellis county visited his brother in Ardmore. Dorothy Williams visited Ardmore. Dr. Sweatingen returned from Kentucky after his brother's illness. Rev. Fred L. McFadden returned from San Angelo after attending the Texas Presbyterian Synod. L B Litsey from Argyle reported cotton: five to six bales from five acres. Enoch Reynolds, ex-Denton County ballplayer, in town from Denison after playing with Clovis NM. J M Battle recovering from appendicitis at St. Paul Sanitarium and to join St. Joseph's infirmary in Fort Worth. Arthur E. Harroun left Krum for Iredell as Continental State Bank cashier. Mrs. Robert G. Johnson of near Bolivar noted wheat growth north of the county and met her stepson R S Johnson from Clifton, Arizona. J W Cook returned from Taylor with local paper boasting Taylor’s turkey price while Denton paper claimed higher status. Ben Husbands came from Elk Falls Kansas. wife remains there due to family illness. Husbands driving a four‑cylinder Model T.

Clovis N. M J. M. Battle Battle St. Paul Sanitarium Dallas St. Joseph's Infirmary Fort Worth Arthur E. Harroun Bolivar Johnson Clifton Ariz J. W. Cook Taylor Mr. Cook Denton Ben Husbands Elk Falls Kan Husbands

Frontier Asthma Cure Trial Offer At Home

Asthma can be cured at home says Frontier Asthma Company offering free trial treatment and full information. Send inquiries to Room 702 Buffalo N Y for details and no charge consultation.

Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo

Lamp Explosion at Jess Moreman Home

A lamp explosion at the home of Jess Moreman caused about 15 dollars in loss and a scare. Moreman pitched the lamp out of the house but threw it into another room, breaking a mirror. flames were extinguished without further damage and no alarm was sounded.

Jess Moreman Moreman

Big Turkey Dinner at Ideal Restaurant Thanksgiving

A celebration of a large turkey dinner at the Ideal Restaurant on Thanksgiving. The community gathers for a seasonal meal, with announcements of menu specials and a festive atmosphere highlighted by shared dishes and hospitality.

Ideal Restaurant

Local Briefs: Frost, Water Cut, Arrests, and Wed Marriage

A heavy frost occurred Tuesday morning as repairs to a leaky fire plug cut water on Sycamore Street for hours. Deputy Sheriff Taylor arrested S. H. Owens of Mulberry Street on vagrancy charges. W. E. Vaughn and Miss Dora Goepp wed Sunday at the American Presbyterian parsonage with Rev. Heltman officiating.

Sycamore Street Taylor S. H. Owens Mulberry Street W. E. Vaughn Dora Goepp American Presbyterian Parsonage Rev. Heltman

Yeagley in ill health with no recovery hopes

Word from Houston on Tuesday says Col. J. B. Yeagley remains very ill with no chance of recovery. He lies at the home of his son W. J. Yeagley while Mrs. Yeagley is at his bedside.

Houston Col J. B. Yeagley W. J. Yeagley

Beulah Wilkerson Wins Cake At Center Point Box Supper

At the Center Point school house box supper Saturday night Miss Beulah Wilkerson of Denton was awarded the cake as the most popular young lady present.

Center Point Beulah Wilkerson Denton

Varsity and A. M. game trip urged by Campbell Duggan

Campbell Duggan aims to assemble ten travelers for Thursday's football game in Austin between Varsity and A. M. Reduced rates apply only to groups of ten, with four or five people including Duggan already pledging to go.

Campbell Duggan Austin Varrsity

Ladies Aid box for Buckner Orphans Thanksgiving dinner

The Ladies' Aid society of the First Baptist church sent a box of a hundred large cakes for the orphans' Thanksgiving dinner at Buckner Orphans' home. The Dorcas society is also preparing a large box of edibles for the flame.

Te Ladies’ Aid Society First Baptist Church Buckner Orphans Dorcas’ Society

Lectures and Local Business Updates in North Texas

Dr. Luther Manship lectured at North Texas Normal auditorium on Monday night as the second lyceum number, drawing a large attentive crowd. Fritz and Bailey debuted a new real estate firm with offices in the Exchange Bank Building, led by Sam W. Fritz and L. Bailey.

Luther Manship North Texas Normal Auditorium Lyceum Fritz & Bailey Exchange Bank Sam W. Fritz L. Bailey

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure and Endorses F J Cheney

One hundred dollars offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. P J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin druggists who attest to Cheney's honor and ability. Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to act on blood and surfaces. tests and pricing offered. includes mention of family pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo P. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall

Model Church Sermons Begin With Hicks Delayed

Rev J P Hicks was to start the Model Church sermon series at the American Presbyterian Church but missed Monday due to an Educational banquet. He is expected today to deliver The Example of Christ in the Model Church at 3 p m and The Great Head of the Model Church tonight.

J. P. Hicks Model Church American Presbyterian Church Hellman Christ Model Church Society Model Church of Prayer Model Church Bible Society Opportunity

Alarm Clocks Restocked at Minnis Drug Store

Minnis Drug Store announces another shipment of alarm clocks priced at 75 cents each. Also advertises ingredients from Long & Turner Co for crust cakes including seeded raisins currants citron orange peel lemon peel figs or nuts.

Minnis Long & Turner Co

Endurance Run Off for Local Automobiles Cancelled

Proposed Thanksgiving Day endurance run for local automobiles is cancelled due to insufficient entries. Gran Christal, a prime mover, stated the decision on Tuesday. The route would have run from Denton to Slidell via Sanger and back through nearby towns.

Gran Christal Denton Slidell Sanger Nrum

Postoffice to Close on Thanksgiving Day

The local post office will be closed all day Thursday for Thanksgiving except 8 30 to 10 30 a m for late Wednesday and Thursday morning mail. City and rural carriers will not deliver that day. Most stores banks schools will observe holidays and union services will be held in the forenoon.

Wingo Anderson Signed by Cincinnati in National League

Wingo Anderson the left handed pitcher who played for Gainesville three years ago and last season with the Longview Cannibals has been signed by the Cincinnati National League club. He was once overlooked in Gainesville but since then has developed into a top Cannibals pitcher and is remembered for a two on base homer that helped Gainesville win.

Wingo Anderson Gainesville Longview Cannibals Cincinnati Anderson

Taliaferro Repairs Locks and Sewing Machines

Taliaferro offers repair services for locks and sewing machines and has received a full supply of blanks for making keys for Yale and other locks. MAGILL & SHEPARD.

Taliaferro Yale Magill & Shepard

Northeast Texas conference opens Wednesday at Oakland avenue church

The Northeast Texas conference of the African M. E. church begins Wednesday morning at the Oakland avenue church. Opening exercises start tonight with addresses by President Owsley of the NT and Mayor Bates. About a hundred delegates are expected, Bishop Evans Tyree presides.

Northeast Texas M. BE Oakland Avenue Owsley N. T. 8S. N. Regents Bates Evans Tyree South

Rooms for rent or boarders offered at 39 Hast Mulberry

Long and Turner Co advertises rooms for rent or boarders at low rates near 39 Hast Mulberry. Also promotes Quaker mince meat made from choicest fruits meats and spices and 24 hour lunch service at Pal Ace Restaurant with both phones listed.

Long & Turner Co Palalce

City Marshal Goode Seeks Cash Salary Backing From Fees

For the fiscal month ending Monday night City Marshal Goode turned over $85.50 in cash to the city treasury. His salary of $50 and his fees totaling $18 were drawn in city scrip, now worth about 10 cents below par. Goode asks if salary and fees can be drawn from cash turned in, as some predecessors reportedly did, but he has found no method.

Goode

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hall, Scruggs & CO DR. Flus Ward School Monarch Everts Hardware Co T. B, Porter, Mer Blanks Denton Co. National Bank Kk. M. Mitchell A. G. McMath GE. Whitten East Side Square W. RK. Scott West Side Square Denton Transfer Co W. H. Land R. G M Fort Worth, Tex As. L. Simmons Ponder KF. R. Parsons Ellis County A. ¥. Parsons Bunte Minnis’ Drug Store J.P. Hicks Texas Farmers Implement & Vehicle Co The Denton Steam Laundry Kanady’s Seed House C. P. Poe Wrives Insurance Julian Scruggs A. M. E. Conference Ama Coffees LONG Turner CO Alamo Coffees A. A. Anderson West Oak Street
Search Courier

Search the Record And Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Record And Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication