Hendricks Carter Meeting Closes After Successful Revival
The Hendricks-Carter cooperative meeting under Central Presbyterian auspices and the Pastors' association ended Sunday night after two weeks. More than 100 conversions were reported as crowds endured daily rain and overflowed the tent. Hendricks heads to Nashville and Carter to Springfield to rest before another Illinois and Indiana tour, with plans to return to Texas in spring.
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Hendricks-Carter Co-Operative
Central Presbyterian Ecdurch
Pastors’ Association
Messrs
Hendricks
Carter
Nashville
Tenn
Springfield
Tuscola
Illinois
Indiana
Texas
Studio unveils new mounting styles and sketch portraits
John Swartz invites customers to view fresh studio offerings with modern backgrounds and chairs. October sale features special prices on all work as the studio showcases hand sketched photos.
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John Swartz
Lonw and King Grocers Invites You to Shop
Local grocers Lonw and King invite residents to try their grocery selection and experience competitive prices and service. Visit the shop to see offerings and compare quality with other stores in town.
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Lonw & King
Grocers
Late personal news from Denton and surrounding towns
Local notes report visitors and residents in Denton, Aubrey, Stony, Bridgeport, Frisco and Dallas, including J W Medlin from Roanoke, J G Cleveland from L J Daugherty Aubrey, R N Quisenberry from Stony, and J S Abbott of Austin on business. Obituary details for Mrs Elizabeth McReynolds include birth date 1837, death at 75, and Clarendon burial.
Lee Reception At Normal Bic Event
The Robert E. Lee Literary Society hosted its annual reception October 1943 in Normal College’s new Library building. About seven to eight hundred attendees, mostly girls, enjoyed speeches by R. A. Counts, M. T. Reese, Miss Betta Branden, and Miss Margie Patchell, with refreshments and souvenirs. Gypsy fortune tellers drew crowds, while pennants and red and white bunting adorned the two rooms and two gypsy tents housed the readings.
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R. A. Counts
Counts
M. T. Reese
Reagans
Bettie Branden
Current Literature Club
Margie Patchell
Mary Arden Club
R. E. Lee
O. B. Donelass
J. B. Brown
K. F. Patterson
R. A. Faubion
F. A. Reese
RB. E. Lee Hall
Egypt
Cairo
Misses Smith
Whipple
Khartoum
Matthews
Ellis
Cecrops
Valley of the Nile
Rameses II
Miss Price
Irene Schmitz
Hixie Pitman
Margaret Kessler
Lucile Prim
Marjorie Patchell
Nell Smith
L. E. Whipple
Lucile Williams
Bonnie Milligan
Normie MelIntire
Lena Middleton
Ann Bell Autrey
Ruby Tyra
Gladys Tyra
Vivian Hill
Willie Ellis
Erma Matthews
Juanita Wade
Phone policy at Normal School limits calls during hours
A Monday announcement explains why Normal School blocks calls to students and faculty during class. Limited office staff and three campus buildings mean interruptions hinder instruction. Staff note faculty have home phones and after hours access, while office lines handle essential school business only.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Cure
The Old Standard tonic claims to drive out Malaria and build up the system as a true tonic and appetite booster for both adults and children. Turner Brothers advertises reliable grocery service and invites calls to 7 for groceries.
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Grove
Frontier Asthma Company Ad at Minnis' Drug Store
An old advertisement notes free delivery and trial treatment for asthma offered by Frontier Asthma Company based in Buffalo New York. The copy promises full information at no charge and mentions products available at Minnis Drug Store on the east side. A separate odd remark about naming a girl Queenie appears from the Louisville Courier Journal.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
East Side
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N. Y
AGY
Queenie
Louisville Courier-Journal
Fountain Pens Now on Sale at Local Drug Store
New stock of Waterman Ideal Pens priced from $2.50 to $8.00 is displayed at the east side square. Franklin Self Filling pens start at $1.50 and up, Remex fountain pens are $1.00. Pens carry a money back guarantee for satisfaction.
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Square
Waterman’s Ideal
Franklin
J A Milliants Prescription Druggist
J A Milliants operates a drugstore on East Side Square offering medicines and pharmaceutical sundries to local residents.
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East Side Square
Local News in Brief Highlights from Denton County Life
Enrollment at the Normal up to Saturday night was 912. A new suit filed Monday in County court is Alliance Milling Co vs Cottle County Clearing House Association et al for debt. A deed filed Monday transfers 155 acres from Lamar Allen and wife of Dallas to D B Allen of Denton County and 43 acres of the John Smith and William Larkin surveys for 815 016 dollars. The stranger Kipton injured near Aubrey by a Katy train last week could not yet explain the incident but is not seriously hurt. North Texas enjoyed sun most of Saturday through Monday with a high of 91 degrees the warmest since September 7. GO T Button reports moisture mainly blocked at two feet in black land. The Denton Fort Worth football game will be played at Denton High instead of Fort Worth. Joe P Matthews, son of W A Matthews, is made a full member of Denton Camp No 15 W O W becoming mascot with adult privileges except insurance until age eighteen.
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Alliance Milling Co
Cottle County Clearing House Association
Lamar Allen
Dallas County
D. B. Allen
Denton County
Wm. Larkin
John Smith
Aubrey
Katy
Kipton
North Texas
Mercury
GO. T. Button
Fort Worth High
Denton High
Fort Worth
Denton
Texas
Joe P. Matthews
W. A. Matthews
Denton Camp No. 15
W. Young Matthews
Ernest R. Mitchell
J. €. Root
Electric Bitters Promote Health Despite Doctor’s Doubt
Women troubled by fainting spells dizziness backache headaches weakness and debility may find relief with Electric Bitters. Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana reports four doctors ceased her symptoms after one course and urges others to try. Available 50 cents and 1.00 at druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
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Laura Gaines
Avoca
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
State Pure Food Commissioner to Speak Tonight
State Pure Food Commissioner Abbott will address the Chamber of Commerce at 7 o'clock on pure foods and sanitary methods in handling foods for sale. The public is invited, especially business men dealing in food and drug sales. He lectured this afternoon to the Ariel Club at Mrs. C. Lipscomb Sr. on West Oak Street with many guests invited.
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Abbott
Chamber of Commerce
Ariel Club
C. Lipscomb
West Oak Street
Denton Bid Notice for 6-Room Wood Building
Bids will be received by the Board of Regents of the Texas State Normals until 6 p m Thursday October 9 for a wooden six room building at Denton. Bids to W H Bruce president NT State Normal Denton with a 200 certified check as surety. Plans from Bruce or architect Geo A Endress Austin. Right to reject any or all bids reserved.
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Board of
Regents
Texas State Normals
Denton
W. H. Bruce
North Texas State Normal
F. M. Bralley
Board of Regents
Geo. A. Endress
Austin
Texas
Minnis' Drug Store Advertises Stationery and Prices
An advertisement encourages readers to visit Minnis' Drug Store on the east side square for nice stationery and prices, promising pleasing selection. Turner Brothers also promotes fresh vegetables with phone contact 7.
Western Stars Create Four Characters in Unprecedented Tale
The notorious deadly encounter unfolds on the plains as Kalem stars Carlisle Blackwell William H West Paul Hurst and Marin Sais bring four memorable figures to life in this dramatic western.
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Carlisle Blackwell
William H. West
Paul Hurst
Marin Sais
Grocery Advert: Turner Brothers and Long & King
A garbled ad promotes grocery shopping with Turner Brothers and Long & King. It promises satisfaction in price, quality, and goods, urging customers to call phones 44 and 7 for best service and courteous treatment.
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Long & King
Turner Bros
Son of the House A tale of robbing and redemption
In a refined home a girl enters a new life and rescues the household from disgrace as the indulged son succumbs to weakness and debt and robs his mother. The girl’s intervention preserves the family’s dignity.
Kodak Goods at Curtis in Stock Cameras and Film
Large stocks of Kodaks and Brownie Cameras with fresh film, paper, and photographic chemicals. Special emphasis on the photographic department. Brownie Cameras from 1.00 dollars and up. Kodaks from 8.00 dollars and up. May I send a catalogue.
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Photographic
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Wilson-Hann Company
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light Office
Bob West
Julian Scruggs
J. A. Min
Nis
O. M. Curtis
P. Lipscomb
Curtis’ Drug Store
GEO. M. Hopkins
Emory C. Smith
N. Side Sq
First Presbyterian Church
South Elm Street
J. N. McFarlane
D. D
Jessie Whittaker
Donahower
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Bradley
Evers
J. W. Medlin
Roanoke
J. G. Cleveland
L. J. Daugherty
No. 3
R. N. Quisenberry
Stony
Boone Daugherty
Culberson County
W. B. Taylor
Cora Wilson
Dallas
Ed Bradford
W. P. Green
R. G. Langley
J. W. Caldwell
Mac Morrow
Decatur
Bridgeport
R. K. Dyche
Mae Morrow
J. S. Abbott
Sute Food and Dairy
W. A. Bolton
H. J. Johnson
W. B. Hawse
M.D. Clark
Stockard
Garza
H. A. Anderson
Ada Hammonds
Corinth
W. RB. Matherly
Rebecca M. Evans
Kent
Ohio
L. T. Millican
Bromide
Okla
Denton County National Bank
Nat Wilks
Frisco
Mr. Payne
Little Elm
J. H. Standifer
Standifer
Record
Chronicle
McKinney Examiner
Lewis Johnson
Clarendon
Johnson
Elizabeth McReynolds
Grandma
McReynolds
Stephen McReynolds Sr
T. B. Austin
Amarillo
B. W
B. T. Naylor
Chas. V. Hale
Lavenia Petty
J. S. Terry
the Fair
Lee
LEE Society
Record and Chronicle
Cclassroom
J. W. Smith
Turner Brothers
J. A. Milliants
Arist
DR. 4. St. Abbott
Number Seven
New York American
Gollins
Collins Feed &Fuel Yard
Ion, Locust
J. A. Collins
Mar
Dangler
Fox Bros. @ Co
San Antonio
Percy Tyrrell
the Princess
J. M. Vivion
Mgr
Kodak Goods
Curtis
Kodaks and Jewelry Dentom
C. R. Hamilton
Agent Sherman Steam Laundry
Mr. Dooley
S. M. Dooley
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