Missionaries to India Depart for Mission Work
Mr and Mrs G F Armstrong Hopkins prepare to leave for India as missionaries. Former Methodist missionaries, they joined the Church of Christ in New York earlier this year with Elder White. Elder Wooldridge urges a large attendance in Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terest
G. F Armstrong Hopkins
India
Hopkins
Wooldridge
Methodist Church
Church of Christ
New York
White
Denton
Wooldidge
Gainesville Oct 9 committee to decide on district judge nomination
Chairman B F Mitchell calls the Sixteenth Judicial District Executive committee meeting in Gainesville for October 9 at 2 PM to decide whether to nominate a candidate to succeed the late Clem B Potter. The panel includes chairs from Cooke, Denton, and Montague counties and may discuss voter selection of the nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Mitchell
Gainesville
Sixteenth Judicial District
Clem B. Potter
Mitchel
Cooke
Belew
Denton
Green
Montague Counties
Mitchell
Denton County
Robert H. Hopkins
Lee Zumwalt
Montague County
Cooke County
Hayworth
Intruder Fights Packer During Attempted Warehouse Breakin
H Gunnells flour packer at the Alliance Mill was lightly injured when an unknown intruder tried to enter the warehouse where he slept. Gunnells fought the man after he unlocked the door and faced a razor clash, receiving two chest cuts. The assailant fled after dropping the razor as officers take up the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gunnells
Alliance Mill
Gunnells
Notice to Water and Light Users at Minnis Drug Store
All water, light and power rentals are due October 1 and must be paid by October 10 by order of the commission. W. J. Grady, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Grady
Local Pairings and Names in Sanger and Nearby Areas
The clipping lists multiple pairs of men and women from Sanger Ponder Denton Slidell and Birmingham with editors Joe Gober and Mellie Jarratt. It reflects social notices or marriage style listings common to the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Giles
Sanger
Mattie Annie Killittz
G. F. Cooper
Birmingham
Ala
Eula J. Parkey
L. Smith
Ponder
Mary McClary
W. P. Starr
Sallie Yancey
Denton
D. E. Ralston
Slidell
Carmen Morgan
Joe Gober
Mellie Jarratt
Matrons to Meet Wednesday in Denton
Denton society notes say the Matrons will gather Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs. Gober Wright. A new cranberry shipment arrived at the store. The shop promises fresh celery and in season vegetables and urges readers to call with orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gober Wright
T. C. Sample
Minnis Drug Store Ad Lists Fresh Goods
A Minnis drug store promotes a large stock of school supplies and a daily updated list of fresh and canned goods. The ad invites customers to read the list and select their orders, with LONG & KING credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis’ Drug Store
Long & King
Bank leadership and policy underline strength of institution
The article stresses that a bank's real strength rests on its managers character and conservative policies. Directors and officers are described as self made, conservative, and cautious, with no tendency toward risky speculation with their own funds or bank assets.
Denton Odd Fellows Visit Lewisville Meeting
About thirty Denton Odd Fellows and Rebekahs attended the Denton County Odd Fellows association meeting at Lewisville. Geo M Hopkins of Denton gave the principal address. Oak Cliff degree team featured with the play Outside the Heavenly Gates and a dramatized second degree. A large crowd enjoyed a dinner and supper before travel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Denton
Denton County Odd Fellows’ Association
Lewisville
Mes
Geo. M. Hopkins
Grana
W. H. Jolly
Bartonville
Oak Cliff
Heavenly Gates
Opera House
Dallas
Lewisville Shorty
Fire damages Puckett Grocery on East Hickory Street
A lighted match dropped near oil barrels in L. L. Puckett's grocery at East Hickory Street caused a fire around 7:30 PM Saturday. A half empty oil can exploded and flames damaged floor and ceiling. The fire department's three four alarm and the chemical engine contained the blaze, with estimated losses about 350 dollars. Puckett's loss ~150 dollars. building owned by Clarence Cockrell of Dallas likely 200 to 250 dollars. insurance through The Daily at 40 cents south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L
Puckett
Clarence Cockrell
Dallas
Alarm clock 75c at Minnis Drug Store guaranteed
A low price alarm clock is offered at 75 cents at Minnis Drug Store with a guarantee. The ad promotes a small timepiece sale and assures customer confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis’ Drug Store
R E Lee Grounds Cleanup by 200 Children
About 200 children from the R. E. LeeSchool gathered Saturday afternoon to clean the grounds. They cut weeds, picked up rubbish, and hauled trash from 2 to 6 PM, then enjoyed a picnic lunch. Mothers plan a meeting Tuesday at 4 PM for the R. E. Lee Mothers Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Lee Scooy
R. B E. Lee
R. E. Lee Mothers Club
Book Stock At Minnis Drug Libby's Shop
A large stock of the latest popular copyright books is reported at Minnis Drug Libby's, alongside items like Libby’s Potted Chicken and Underwoods Deviled Ham. Pinxter cheese and Turner Bros. are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis’ Drug Store
Libby
Underwoods
Turner Bros
Cooper Parkey wedding ties Tennessee ministers and Nashville students
Rev G F Cooper a Methodist minister of Tennessee and Miss Eula J Parkey daughter of prominent residents near the city were married at 2 30 on Sunday at the Parkey home in a large gathering. Rev A V Rogere of the First Christian church officiated the ceremony marking the culmination of a romance that began when Miss Parkey studied at the Bible Training school in Nashville while Cooper pursued divinity studies at Vanderbilt University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Cooper
Tennessee
Eula J. Parkey
M. G. Parkey
City
Parkey
A. V. Rogere
First Christian Church
Nashville, Tenn
Mr. Cooper
Vanderbilt University
Grocery orders sought by Long and King via phone
A brief notice invites readers to contact Long and King by phone to place their next grocery order. The item promotes using a phone line to solicit grocery business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King
Your money back not pleased with Minnis purchase
A shopper expresses dissatisfaction with a Minnis purchase and seeks a remedy or refund. The note indicates frustration over the transaction and a promise to pursue a return or reimbursement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis’ Drug Store
Scott Tailoring Co Best Stock of Toilet Articles Ad
East side city shop offers best selected stock of toilet articles and ladies’ tailor-made suits made to order. If you have something to sell use the classified or ad column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnis’ Drug Store
East Side
Scott Tailoring CO
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Denton Steam Laundry
Denton Water, Light and Power Co
Iseee & Son
Dahad
Palace of Sweets
N.R. Bedford
West Side Square
Our Harness Department
S. J. Alexander
Thomas
Taylor Hardware Co
Ls. Whith
Pearl Fair Streets
Church of Christ In
Parks & Lester
Fox Bros. & Co
Scott Tailoring
J W Sullivan
Craddock Building
Freight Transfer Company
Oak St
West Oak Street
J. B. Woodrum
West
Oak Street
Denton Society
Denton County National Bank
C. F
Puckett Grocery
R. E. Lee Grounds
East Side Square
Beras
Julian Scruggs
Agent Sherman Steam Laundry
C. R. Hamilton & CO
Stroud & Grant
W. H. Doty
Barber Shop
North Side Square
W.t.bailey&co. Insurance
United States
H. N. Robertson
M. D
First National Bank
Evers Hardware Co
First Guaranty State Bank
P. O. Block
Denton, Tex
J. P. Blount
M. L. Martin
V. Pres
J. A Rhoads
W. KE. Smoot
J. S. Carlisle
Ass’t Cashier
J. A. Rhoads
Prof
W. D. Butler
R L Leach Joe M. Evans
W. E. Smoot
Hon
E C. Smith
C. C. Yeatts
Sterry & CO
H. Deavenport & Co
Ofice
NATO’ Bank
Www
O. W
Lod V. Robertson
Kaley & Co
Deane
Lone Star Restaurant
W.E. McCabe
R. H. Garrison
Texas
Duggan
Vera Best
Denton Milling Company
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