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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1910
Page
4
AT Minnis Drug Store highlights its prescription department and full line of box papers tablets envelopes toilet articles and manicure goods. The dealer invites customers to call for prescriptions or family recipes to be compounded and returned without extra charge promising timely service.
J A Minnis, a veteran prescription druggist with thirty years in the trade, offers trusted pharmaceutical services and expert advice to customers. He operates a established drugstore known for reliable remedies and personal care guidance.
A sharp wind shift from south to northwest turned a warm spell into near winter. Sunday night hit the year's coldest with 29, rising to 31 at 7 am Monday. The Weather Bureau warns of continued bad weather nationwide. East Texas saw rain, with Longview reporting the heaviest rainfall in months.
The city council holds its regular monthly meeting tonight. Mayor Poe prepared an ordinance regulating the city water light and power plant with material changes from the old ordinance. He will also present written recommendations on management and directives for the director to follow.
At a full church board meeting Elder A D Rogers who has served as pastor for a year was unanimously reconfirmed to lead the First Christian church. The board also approved arranging payment of the church debt totaling about 3100 dollars as soon as release papers from the extension board are provided. The past year saw increased membership and attendance.
J. W. Jones and Miss Cecil Morris, prominent Denton youths, were quietly married Sunday at 9 am by Rev. M. T. Andrews at his home. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Jones and the bride daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Morris. They will reside in Denton.
Sam Hawkins returned Sunday from the eastern part of the county to be with his father J. H. Hawkins who is seriously ill at age 85. His sons E. B. and RK. B. Hawkins of Portales and several daughters are with him. Frontier Asthma Company advertises at home with trial treatment and information free from Room 702 Buffalo N Y.
The body of Mrs. Sam McKelvy arrived on the 10:20 train Sunday and was taken to the I O O F cemetery for funeral services conducted by Rev. Robert Keith of Argyle Baptist Church. Pallbearers were G P Davis P C Withers J V Curtis J C Brownlow B Neely and W T Fouts. Elder Sam McKelvy, late husband, was a prominent member of Sul Rors Camp U C V.
Miss Justina Smith, formerly of Emerson College of Oratory, entertained friends Saturday at Stoddard hall to meet Mr. Southwick, president of Emerson College, who gave a dramatic recital that night at North Texas State Normal. Guests included Prof. and Mrs. H. G. Allen, Dean A. L. Banks and wife, Miss Boylan and Hillyar, Miss Smith and Mr. Southwick.
Don’t wait for shortages visit the Nick el Store on December 1 for holiday shopping. Just received factory lines of men and children’s Long Wear Shoes and Hose at attractive prices. Call and visit Crain Gro C N Side Sq for details.
See the Nickle Store window for a big one dollar Monday opening special set to run on Thursday December 1. The notice highlights a promotional event and grand opening vibe aimed at attracting shoppers.
At the Majestic Theater a large Saturday matinee and night audience enjoyed the Imp picture You Saved my Life, an entertaining addition, with Sommambulist a superb act. Songs There’s a Girl in the Moon and Where Do We Go from Here, Bill? impressed, slides were fine, tonight promises two strong pictures and two fine songs as Denton citizens support local show business.
A flow of short notes lists travelers and visitors to Denton from Beaumont, Lewisville, Dallas, Argyle, Decatur, Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Fayetteville, and other places. Names include O W Myers, Lizzie Melten, Mrs C E Wooldridge, Ella Saunders, J W Degan, Lillie McCabe, Willie Yarris, C E Whitehead, Verna McKnight, Eva Boyd, Mrs J A Rose, and many locals visiting relatives or hosting guests during Thanksgiving and weekend stays.
City schools resume work after the Thanksgiving holiday. Community notices mention prompt grocery delivery and ordering tips from LONG & KING with phones 44. G. W. ELBERT promotes next Wooddy order and Smith's Restaurant on the west side urging early ordering.
J F Abel and wife convey 36 1 5 acres in D O Hoover survey and 9 2 5 acres in M H P and P R BR survey to J S Adams for 3500 dollars. J E B Shropshide sells 1 6 interest in 184 acres to Piichard Sanders for 400 dollars. A stray store ad for Smiths Restaurant urges next bread order, claiming satisfaction and duplication of ft.
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