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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1910
Page
4
AT Minnis Drug Store emphasizes its prescription department and wide drug store goods. It offers box papers, tablets, envelopes, toilet articles, manicure items, and a delivery service for prescriptions or family recipes with no extra charge.
In vacation court W E B Durbin appointed temporary administrator of the estate of the late Captain W J Lacy with a $1000 bond. The McSpadden estate reports a purported will dated June 1 1905 witnessed by J D Parks and W A Jones. The will leaves $1000 to each of six McSpadden children and the residue to C T McSpadden J M McSpadden and Hiram S McSpadden with a grandson also receiving. The total value is about $25 000 largely in money and notes.
A northerly blast brings a cold spell with a forecast of 26 degrees as the coldest of the winter. Notices from S A F Evers and W J McCray promote a display of cut glass, while Long and King pledge improved service. Local shop chatter and new arrivals include hammered brass at W J McCray's and thanks to Denton residents for support.
Denton county figures prominently as Rev. Sam M. Black is named president of Wesley College at Terrell. The North Texas conference reveals numerous local appointments across towns such as Greenville Commerce Gainesville Pilot Point Sherman Paris Denison McKinney Bonham Dallas and Wichita Falls with transfers of W P Bayless to Oklahoma and W D Bradfield to West Texas.
Mrs P B Stilwell of Aubrey visited on business while Mrs W R Hughes and two children stayed with Mrs F W Strong. Squire A J Nance and Joe Wade of Duck Creek were here on business. Mrs H W Jenkins and two sons returned to Roanooky after visiting Mrs J A Freeman. Hugh Grant and children returned to Dallas after visiting J M Inge. Mr and Mrs J E Brown and children left for Memphis to make their home. A T Russell and children returned to Lewisville after visiting W Russell and family. Mrs J J Miller and daughter and W H Casteel and baby returned to Sherman after visiting their son. Mrs J W King of Los Angeles and daughter Carolyn, visiting Mrs Robi Evers, spent a few days in Dallas and Fort Worth. County Clerk Oscar T Button, sick before oath, is nearly well and expected back in the county office tomorrow.
In Denton, firms tout meeting public demands amid prices and devices. M. R. Gilbert notes painty costs rise slightly while W. J. McCray advertises a genuine diamond ring at $30 with Belcher mounting. LONG and KING promote contact channels and family-focused service.
The Baptist Ladies Aid and Missionary Society announce an Apron Bazaar on December 3 and 5 at Graham and Omns Scripture Building. Proceeds support church missions and local programs.
Announcement states readiness to care for several students, girls or boys, after Christmas. Signed by FRANK MAHAN with a note of Near Normal conditions.
Members of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E church South gathered with friends at Mrs E C Smiths home Monday afternoon. The program featured a Scarritt Bible and Training School overview with comments by Mrs Lovel and Miss Keyte, a Thanksgiving theme, poems, and a social hour with refreshments.
Beall, secretary of the First Presbyterian Sunday school, received a red satin banner from the Presbytery committee for the largest offering toward Sunday school extension in Sherman Presbytery. The Denton school won this year, taking the award from the Sherman Sunday school.
Change in Location I have moved my tin and plumbing shop to West Oak St to the stand formerly occupied by the Denton Plumbing Co. If you want first class plumbing and tin work it will pay you to figure aap me. Repair work promptly one.
Frank Connett and Miss Richie Magnus along with Barney Brown and Miss Nina Mays secured marriage licenses in a local ceremony registration notice.
The newest and finest one of ladies handbags is ready for inspection at McCray's. Shown in the display window are stylish models in leather and fabric, highlighting quality stitching and practical design for daily use.
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