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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1910
Page
4
AT Minnis Drug Store highlights its prescription department and offers a complete line of box papers tablets envelopes toilet articles and manicure goods. The ad invites customers to call for prescriptions or family recipes to be compounded and returned without extra charge.
Late personal mentions report Edna Smith returning from Fort Worth while R E Buckley visit from Waco with Blewett family. M R Gray heads to Joplin Missouri for winter with sister. R H Crain and Tysinger aunt leave for Fort Worth to visit Whittaker. Dode Criss files deed after buying Alex Collins farm and plans move to Denton county. Luce of Chicago and Mrs Argo of Dallas visit Mrs Bushey then depart to Cleburne. Rev Matthew T Andrews returns from Austin to lead Sunday service after Texas Baptist convention in Houston and revival with Dr Butler yielding twenty conversions.
M. R. Gilbert notes that painting supplies in Mound City are rising in price due to higher costs. The advisory suggests budgeting for a small increase and shopping carefully for durable finishes.
The Ladies of the Modern Maccabees will hold a regular meeting on Monday November 28 at 3 o'clock in the City Hall.
An ad extols Vinel liver iron tonic as a remedy for spring fever and bronchial ailments. It promises digestive help, blood purification, better sleep and appetite, claiming benefits for old, delicate, overworked, and sick individuals with a money back guarantee. The note mentions 10 words weekly in Daily and 40c weekly.
An advertisement invites customers to try aluminum cooking ware and exchange vessels if not satisfied, promising satisfaction through trading and offering a trial period for aluminum products.
A clash between Cleburne and Denton High ends 22 to 22 after a slow start and a late Denton rally. Georgia Freeman and Beulah Crain lead for Denton with strong guard play, while Cleburne’s Birdie Wynney and Ruth Mayes vie for offense. Timekeeper Jack McMath notes four ten minute quarters before travel constraints force an end.
The first number in the College of Industrial Arts lyceum course will be given Monday night at the college auditorium. Miss Lucy Rutt is violinist, W. J. Marsh is pianist, and Bayard Haddock is vocalist. We thank Denton citizens for grocery support. Long & King pledge better service and continued effort to please, with phones 44.
Walter and John Orr J D Prick ard J M Sanders Wade Huse and Josie Lee of Houston leave Monday for Brazoria county for about fifteen days hunt. See our solid gold jewelry scarf pins cuff buttons signet rings vallieres bracelets necklaces lace pins etc. W J McCray For concrete and brick work phone S A Bushey new phone 62tfe.
Mrs. Sam McKelvy wife of the late Elder Sam McKelvy and longtime Denton resident died Friday night at the home of her daughter Mrs Mattie Savage in Snyder after a short illness. Born in Alabama she moved to Texas with her husband about 37 years ago living in Dallas and Tarrant counties before settling in Denton eighteen years ago. Survived by nine children including Mrs Mollie Martin Mrs Mattie Savage J K McKelvy Mrs W A Hestafnd S A McKelvy W D McKelvy Mrs Ella Berry Mrs Laura Savage and Mrs Davie Donaldson. Body to be brought to Denton for interment at the I O O F cemetery.
Denton County sees busy land transfer activity as deeds are filed. J B Dod n and wife sell 413 acres near Ignacio Sanches survey to Charles F. Graham for 24810 dollars. J I Wilson and wife transfer 120 acres near Dropway for 3165 dollars. A Col Ung and wife deed 139 acres north of Clearcreek to R M and Dode Criss for 5850 dollars.
Just received from the factory a neat assortment of men and children’s long wear shoes and hose at attractive prices. Also the most complete line of watches in Denton. W J McCray invites you to place your next bread order with Smith’s Restaurant and promises satisfaction.
A Lyceum course at the College of Industrial Arts features violinist Miss Lucy Ault pianist Mr W J Marsh and vocalist Mr Bayary Haddock. The event is in the College Auditorium on November 28 at 8 15 pm with single admission 35 cents season admission 35 cents season ticket four numbers 1. Also an advertisement for Smith's Restaurant on the west side promotes dread items.
Rev. A. F. Zeigel of Danville HL will preach both morning and evening at Central Presbyterian Church on Bolivar Street Sunday. All members and friends are requested to attend the services.
G W Pierot and Miss Lillie Stephens obtained a marriage license. advertisement urges ordering Thanksgiving turkey or groceries from G W Elbert with both phones listed and a note to place orders early.
New suits filed include J. F. Drah and L. T. Fletcher v M. K. T. Railway Co. for damages. ARCS Gentle Bros. v A P Balthrop for debt. Gentle Bros. v Commonwealth Fire Insurance Co of Dallas and Home Insurance Co of New ark, garnishees, garnishment.
L Z Eddleman and wife deed 96 acres in Beard and Miles survey to Mrs S M McKinney for 3360. J J Matthews and wife transfer 2 acres to L E Sconce for 75. Seborn Warner and wife deed 38 acres in Cody survey to Tom Wright for 200.
The tin and plumbing shop has moved to West Oak Street in the former Denton Plumbing Co. location. Prompt repair work and first class plumbing and tin services are offered, with an invitation to figure with the owner for reliable service.
Births: Bob Foster and wife Argyle welcomed a girl on November 19. Deaths: W. J. Lacy of Denton died November 19 at age 67 from bronchial asthma.
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