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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
4
The store touts its large stock and careful customer attention claiming it offers better fitted footwear for the locality. It stresses only stocking the best brands and delivering superior values in every line.
Tenant farmer T E Berry reports unprecedented wheat prospects in Denton county with extensive acreage north west of Krom. He notes large pasture for dogs and proposes delaying rain until mid January to maximize winter grazing. Jack Christal of Roanoke concurs, citing green stalk land formerly in cotton or corn now thriving for livestock forage.
The North Texas Teachers association gathers in Dallas this week with Carlisle and most city teachers planning to travel Friday. Some will depart Thursday evening via Fort Worth and none from the Industrial schools will attend due to Thursday closing. President Bruce and Mr Haustein from the North Texas Normal will join the program.
A series of personal mentions lists residents and guests in Denton including G Storey from Krum, George Owens of Ponder, Mrs A E Wharton visiting Den ton, and others from Denton, Fort Worth, San Antonio and Dallas area. The Denton Milling company grants a Thanksgiving holiday to workers.
Free at home trial treatment and full information on asthma care offered by Frontier Asthma Company based in Buffalo New York. This notice encourages readers to contact Room 702 for details and no charges apply.
Alamo coffees provide a finishing touch for a morning start, aligning with LONG & TURNER CO. offerings.
Mrs. Maria Taylor of Nebo Kentucky reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a severely scalded boy when doctors feared death. The product relieves burns cuts wounds boils chilblains and piles and is sold by J. F. Raley & Co for 26 cents.
A historical note references publications titled Record and Chronicle and Mc Clure's Magazine with a stated price of $2. The line hints at a catalog or subscription detail from a bygone period.
Public schools close Wednesday for three day Thanksgiving break. College of Industrial Arts and North Texas Normal observe one day each. Industrial Arts Students' Association hosts a masquerade for students and invited guests Thursday evening. Garnett Roberts awards concrete walk contract around his building on the northwest corner of court square facing 25 feet on the square and about 120 feet on West Oak Street.
A fatal fight at the Ideal restaurant on the West side ends with Mr. T. G. Turkey dead after a dispute with the cook. The restaurant announces a Thanksgiving dinner sale tomorrow with the slain bird carved for patrons at 25 cents per portion.
Young girls and older women suffer headaches and seek relief. Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised as the world’s best remedy for sick and nervous headaches claim to purify blood and strengthen nerves. Available for 25¢ at J F Raley & Co.
The B Y P U program lists Miss Mamie Andrews as leader and includes a mission meeting on Central America and Cuba. Scripture reading by Miss Emma Johnson. Oscar Brewer presents Our Work in Cuba and Miss Carrie Blanton discusses Our Work in the Central Zone.
Wheat and oats remain in good condition following last week’s rain. J H Sublett and family visited his son Lou Sublett in Fort Worth. Mrs Mattie Vaughn and son Vicent traveled to Denton. J A Stuart and family saw J W Stuart Jr north of Denton. Mr and Mrs W H Arnold attended church in Denton. Born Nov 21 to R L Wilkerson a girl. Sunnydale School progresses under Prof T L Misses Beulah and Blanche Wilkerson of Denton a Sunday school at Sunnydale Sunday afternoon.
A brisk sales note highlights merit based awards and appeal of value with emphasis on points earned and pricing signals. No further context or figures available in the fragment.
Stores and banks close Thursday for Thanksgiving with post office hours 8:30 to 10:30 general delivery and carrier windows. Union services at American Presbyterian church feature Rev M T Andrews and a program including hymns and a solo by Mrs Will Evers. Football game planned in Hiland park between Denton and Bonham High schools in the afternoon.
The note requests seeded raisins currants citron orange peel lemon peel figs or nuts for a crust cake. A supplier is sought to provide these dried fruits and nuts to the Long and Turner Company.
Contractor Frank Craft begins installing 600 opera chairs this week during Thanksgiving holidays. With 200 loose bars on hang, capacity rises above 800, making the auditorium among the citys finest. A lyceum course may be offered for school funds, and hall rentals to outsiders are possible. The drop curtain is being painted and advertising space funds the curtain and a new piano.
Sidney E. Hughs of Dumas Moore county and Miss Ernestine Embree daughter of Dr and Mrs E H Embree were married at the bride’s home 97 West Hickory Wednesday morning by Rev Otis Hawkins First Christian church. They left for Dallas and will settle in Naravisa New Mexico.
W L Davis of New Mexico purchases J A Haren farm 170 acres two miles east of Aubrey for 35 dollars per acre. The notice highlights the transfer and price, reflecting local land sales activity.
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