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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1909

Page

4

Meeting on sewer system acceptance called by Mayor Bates

Mayor Ed F Bates asks the council and citizens committee to meet tonight at 7 30 with Dallas engineer Werenskold and contractors Truehart and Jackson to discuss sewer plant acceptance or rejection. Plans include testing next day and an indefinite auction at the meeting. Attending committeemen listed.

Ed F. Bates Council Citizens Committee Werenskold Dallas Truehart & Jackson W. B McClurkan J. M. Hoard T. M. Jones J. M. Evans J. L. Mercer Peter Beyett John Johnson W. J. Lacy J. R. Christal R. H. Evers C. F. Witherspoon EB. C. Smith L. T. Millican

Denton Plans Fourth Trades Day With Exhibits and Contests

Denton prepares to host its fourth Trades Day with a display hall on the Kincaid building north side of the square and outdoor livestock expositions. Farm products fruits vegetables and entries in the ladies department poultry and pet stock will be shown. Contests and entertainments are planned to please visitors and a large Denton turnout is anticipated.

Denton Kincaid Court Square Praetorians Savage A. C. Owsley Palmer M. T. Andrews Emma E. John

Toilet Articles at Minnis Drug Store

Ordinary notices list toilet articles available at Minnis Drug Store for customer convenience. Store offers a range of items including soaps, brushes, and personal care goods with standard pricing and shelf locations.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Country Club Votes Deep Well Drilling Plan and Land Sale

At the stockholders meeting the Country Club let contracts to bore a deep well on club property southeast of town and start next week. The drought shrank the lake from 25 to about 10 acres. The club also voted to sell eight acres of land north of the road from the main preserves, with Lipscomb Jr chosen to handle the sale.

Country Club Main Preserves Lipscomb, Jr

Palmer's Art SifOP Picture Framing Offer

A bold ad touts picture framing as an art form with an emphasis on framing skill and artistry. It promotes affordable prices and suggests customers will see an immediate difference from framing before painting, inviting ongoing patronage.

Palmer

The Smart Set at Wright's Opera House Friday

An advance notice previews The Smart Set, a top colored act, at Wright's Opera House on Friday October 15. Star Tutt Whitney leads a company of thirty in George Washington Bullion, a comedy drama with infectious music, jingling songs, jokes, and surprises.

Wright's Opera House Tutt Whitney

Revival Services Set at Pearl Street Church of Christ

Beginning next Sunday W K Rose will open a revival meeting at the Pearl Street Church of Christ. Services will run two or three weeks. Tent plans were abandoned after the structure proved too small and the meetings will be held indoors.

W. K. Rose Pearl Street Church of Christ Sycamore Street

Late social notes from area residents and visitors

Chas Scripture from Toyah reports conditions very good. A E Graham in Hillsboro on business. Miss Bertie Bryant of Pilot Point returns home after visiting Denton friends. M F Brashears of Plainview visits W A Brashears and T J Brashears of Little Elm. Rev A F Hellman expects wife and children from Pennsylvania tonight. Major J O Berry sick at home on South Elm Street. Asthma cure ad offers free trial information from Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo N Y.

Chas Toyah A. E. Graham Hillsboro Bertie Bryant Pilot Point Denton M. F. Brashears Plainview W. A. Brashears T. J. Brashears Little Elm A. F. Hellman Pennsylvania J. O. Berry South Elm Street

Gaynor Ignores Hearst Candidacy for Mayor

Justice W. J. Gaynor accepted the Democratic nomination for mayor of Greater New York in a brief speech and made no attack on Tammany. He ignored Hearst’s proposed candidacy after a mass meeting nominating him. Hearst had said he would decide after hearing Gaynor.

New York W. J. Gaynor Greater W. R. Hearst Gaynor Tammany

Evers Hardware Promotes Stoves As Heaters Season Nears

The store highlights its Stoves department and invites customers to inspect the line for reliability, promising competitive prices with free price quotes and no charges for obtaining them.

EVERS

McKinney High Used Ringers in Game With Denton

McKinney High School admitted three ringers Marley Coffey and Gough Graves played last Saturday. Denton won easily but the game is canceled and not counted. Supt J S Carlisle and Supt J H Hill exchanged letters dated Oct 7 1909 detailing the incident and Hill apologized.

McKinney High J. H. Hill McKinney Carlisle Denton Supt. Hill Marley, Coffey Gough Graves HB. Hill

Sherman High Names 14 Players for Rivalry with Denton

J. C. Pyle lists Chel Grigg Carl Zimmerman Sam Robinson Dan Roberson Richard Rousey Monroe McMahan Eldwin Cox Bryan Brown Cecil Cushman Jim Jones Allanee Andrews Sales Omohundro Robert Jones Roscoe Russell as bona fide Sherman students. Denton High lineup includes Fowler Rayzor Collins Mitchell Campbell Young Dobbs Lane McMath Buckingham Paseball Rector captain.

J. C. Pyle Sherman Chel Grigg Carl Zimmerman Sam Robinson Dan Roberson Richard Rousey Monroe McMahan Eldwin Cox Bryan Brown Cecil Cushman Jim Jones Allanee Andrews Sales Omohundro Robert Jones Roscoe Rusell Pyle Sherman High School Denton High Jerry Fowler R. E Fred Rayzor R. T W. Collins R Mitchell R. G Grover Campbell Frank Young L. G Ed Dobbs L. F Fred Lane McMath L. E H. Buckingham G Paseball John Collins F. B Ned Rector

Horse Killed in Front Street Sewer Ditch

A fine horse belonging to J L Reese was killed Thursday night after plunging into an open sewer ditch on West Oak street in front of the Woodward residence. The owner valued the horse at about 130 dollars.

J. L. Reese Woodward West Oak Street

Little Crater Crude Oil Burner Seeks Investors

A note promotes investing in the Little Crater Crude Oil Burner company located on the first floor of the May building. It urges readers to call for more information and to profit from the venture.

Little Crater Crude Oil Burner Company May

Denton Exhibit Offers New Frames and College Posters

The display promises upgrades over ordinary frames with new subjects mouldings and ideas. It notes a first showing of college posters in Denton and highlights the latest requirements in the art world.

Denton

Record and Chronicle Want Ad Range Expands Possibilities

The Record and Chronicle showcases an open platform for want ads, inviting readers to explore broad possibilities and place notices spanning products services jobs and personal announcements across the publication.

Record Chronicle

Make Your Corn Go Farther with Shelling and Chopping

Promote corn processing to improve feed quality by shelling and chopping. Highlights that shelling removes husk residue, reducing waste and enhancing feed value. Offers chopping service at twenty cents per hundred pounds.

New Shaving Parlor Opens On South Side Stand

Public invited to call and visit a fresh clean elegant shaving parlor offering superior barbering skill and courteous service, with assurance patrons will become friends of the shop.

Waterman's Fountain Pens New Stock at Minnis Drug

New stock of Waterman ideal fountain pens arrives at Minnis Drug. Public note announces availability in varied nibs and finishes, appealing to students and professionals seeking reliable writing instruments.

Waterman’s Ideal Minnis’ Drug Store

Lost and Found Chronicle Promotes Return Ads

A prompt urges readers to use the Record aid Chronicle Lost and Found columns to recover misplaced items. The note emphasizes advertising to locate lost articles and restore them to owners.

Record Aid Chronicle

Health officers meet in Austin to adopt state advisory code

About 150 health officers from city and county gather in Austin to consult the state health board on a proposed advisory health code pending local approval. Dr Brumby reports statewide health generally good with no yellow fever outbreaks this year. Pellagra scare appears unfounded with only about twenty cases statewide to date.

Austin Stat Health Board Brumby

Hunt's Lightning Oil praised as quicker cure

Quoted testimonial from H. H. Ward of Rayville La extols Hunt's Lightning Oil as a severe and fast remedy for cuts burns aches pains and bruises after twenty years of searching for a better product. Ward invites citations from others with similar experience.

Hunt H. H.ward Rayvile, la

Salem Tatt Whitney star of color comedy auction

Prices for the Prices Orchestra circle 0c Dress circle 76c gallery 50c go on sale at Minnis' drug store Monday October 11 at 9 am for a performance featuring colored comedians singers dancers and fun-makers led by Salem Tatt Whitney.

Salem Tatt Whitney Galery Minnis’ Drug Store

Bed Rock of Success Lays On Keen Brain and Will

A reader testimonial praises Dr. King s New Life Pills for health and energy. The ad claims the pills vitalize every organ and build brain and body. It quotes J A Harmon of Sizemore West Virginia saying they are the best pills to used and lists 25 cents at J F P Raley and Jeb.

Dr. King J. A. Harmon Sizemore W. Va Raley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pat Burt & Packard PT Aa Ark Dead Oeed Everwear Hose Hall, Scruggs & CO Enterprise Buggies and Cos Farmers Implement and Vehicle Co Cc E. Fowler The Denton Steam Laundry C. P. Poe Wrives Insurance W.R. Scott Wil West Side Square Blanks Barber Shop Denton County National Bank Alt Good Bath R. M. Mitchell Hi. F. Schweer & Co Geo. Whitten East Ride Square Peoples’ Home Tel. Co H. Egan Texas Denton Steam Dye Works R. J. Wilson Pearl Street Christian Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo Mansfield Elson Bach Brower Palmer's Hearst Evers Hardware Co Mkinney Firest Sherman High M. Greenwood Hardy Kings School of Oratory Pittsburg Martyn College of Oratory Washington, D. C C. G. Young Okenne Okla Palmer’s Awt Shop Mulliner E. Milligan South Elm Str Arkansas Milling CO Metripole H. B. Caddel Prop the Praetorians Wright’s Opera House George Washington Denton Transfer CO G. McMath T. B. Porter, Mer Miss Clarke
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