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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1913

Page

4

Baptist Woman's Mission Society Rally Held at First Denton Church

Rally Day at First Baptist Church marked the regular county workers meeting. The Baptist Women’s Missionary Union elected A B Ingram as president with W F Jarrell as vice president and B Spencer as secretary treasurer for the year. A luncheon followed in the Sunday school annex and the afternoon featured a program. Two key decisions were made to donate a cow to Buckner Orphans Home and to fund half the salary for a county carporter.

First Baptist Church Baptist Womans’ Missionary Union Denton Baptist A. B. Ingram Lewisville W. F. Jarrell Denton Denton County

New Fall Hats Arrive at Mrs Dickson’s Parlors

Fresh shipment decorates Mrs Dickson’s parlors with stylish hats for fall and winter. Passchall’s introduces a selection, inviting shoppers to choose from a range of attractive headwear and promising fashion credibility.

Fall and Winter Millinery Display At Mrs Dickson's

Mrs. Dickson's showcases a fall and winter millinery display praised for style and correctness. Prices are emphasized as reasonable, inviting customers to visit and view the collection.

Phones 44. Long and King Grocers Advertisement

Grocers Long and King invite customers to visit their store and try their groceries. The notice emphasizes trying their products and suggests comparing with others to see the quality.

Long & King Grocers

Late personal news from the city notes visitors and travels

Mrs. D. K. Allison visits Dallas relatives while Mrs. John E. Rosser from Dallas sees her sister Miss Clare Ousley of the U LA. Miss Norma Smith goes to Fort Worth to visit friends and Miss Phillips travels to Wichita Falls for several days. Mrs. J. P. Downer heads to Waxahachie for Presbyterian Synod and Mrs. Ilda Thompson leaves for Mineral Wells to visit friends. Mrs. A. C. Rayzor goes to Fort Worth for days with Mrs. S. B. Tabor Jr. R. T. Jones visits from Dallas. Hugh M. Cheatham fills S. G. Gary’s role at Raley & Co. while S. G. Gary and family vacation six weeks to Amarillo and Roswell NM. Miss Inez Bebee, YWCA Texas secretary, in town guest of Mrs. Carroll at the M. E. Dormitory. CL Floyd from Grapevine moves toward Glen Rose irrigation farm. health and family visits noted.

D. K. Allison Dallas John E. Rosser Clare Ousley U. LA Grosshers Wichita Falls Norma Smith Fort Worth Miss Phillips J. P. Downer Waxahachie Presbyterian Synod Ilda Thompson Mineral Wells A. C. Rayzor S. B. Tabor, Jr R. T. Jones J. T. Jones West Hickory Street Hugh M. Cheatham S. G. Gary Raley & Company S. G. Gary and Son Amarillo Roswell N. M Inez Bebee Young Womens’ Christian Association of Texas Carroll M. E Miss Bebee Miss Knox

Citywide fumigation for contagious disease houses ordered

Denton authorities instruct fumigation of all houses with contagious disease. City Health Officer Frank Piner will supervise free fumigation. owners pay the actual material cost or may supply materials themselves.

Frank Piner Denton

Radical changes in Katy schedule expected this fall

Railroad men anticipate major edits to the Katy schedule with October changes rumored. Some Texas trains may be cut from the timetable as the move reshapes service.

Katy Texas

Alton Sunday services and reorganization report

Rev EF J Thompson of Roanoke preached at Alton Sunday night. The Sunday school was reorganized and will meet at 10 am with new officers and teachers. Farmers are behind due to heavy rain and several residents traveled to Denton and Garza for various errands.

Sunny Dale EF. J. Thompson Roanoke Alton W. R. Yeck Waco Vivian Starr W. H. Arnold Denton J. L. Bryan Garza Fred Larkin Horace Brownd Argyle J. L. Daugherty

Turn Er Brothers Grocery Ad Prompt

A brief grocery promotion urges customers to think of number seven when buying supplies. The message promises satisfaction and invites contact with Turn Er Brothers.

Number Seven Turner Brothers

Report of Baptist Co Board Meeting in Denton

A large gathering of Baptist County Board and church workers met at the First Baptist Church with devotional services led by Bro Summers. The group approved minutes, referred Sunday school convention matters, adopted a colporter salary plan, and appointed committees on programs, literature, and salaries.

Baptist County Board and First Baptist Church Denton County Mission Board and Bro. Summers M. E. Hudson E. J. Thompson Brethren Thompson State Board Ingram

Notice to Contractors for Denton 6 room building bids

Notice to contractors invites bids by 6 p m Thursday October 9 from the Texas State Normals Board of Regents for a wooden six room building at Denton. Bids to W H Bruce President NT State Normal Denton with a 200 certified check to F M Bralley as surety. Plans from Bruce or architect Geo A Endress Austin. Right to reject bids reserved.

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

Won't you use phones 44 when you want groceries

Advertisement notes LONG and KING offer groceries with best quality service courteous treatment and right prices referencing a phone number 44 for orders or inquiries.

Long & King

Politeness Behind Popularity Says New York American

The New York American notes that courtesy and tact can boost appeal even when money is not the decisive factor, suggesting social finesse shapes public favor more than cash.

New York American

Weather and crop notes from Corinth this week

In Corinth the weather is fine and crops look strong. Cotton is mostly open and sold at good prices. Wheat and oats are healthy. Miss Ruby Fowler has recovered, and L. T. Fowler visited Dallas. S. L. Carpenter lost a fine cow to a train. Mr. Warren traveled to Denton.

Corinth Ruby Fowler L. T. Fowler Dallas S. L. Carpenter Warren Denton

Hats at Minnis' Drug Store Millinery Display

Free delivery and a selection of fall and winter hats bought in Chicago and New York. Mrs Dickson and Wilson-Hann Co invite customers to view the latest millinery ideas at Minnis' Drug Store on the east side.

Minnis’ Drug Store East Side Chicago New York Dickson Wilson-Hann Co

Hats for ladies on display at Wilson-Hann Co department

Turner Bros grocers promote satisfaction in every particular. Mrs Dickson invites shoppers to see new hats downtown at the Wilson Hann Co upstairs. The ad emphasizes beautiful hats and welcoming service.

Turner Bros Dickson Wiilson-Hann Co

The Right of Way at the Princess Tonight

A sensational railroad drama stars Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne among a large cast in a thrilling showing at the Princess Theater tonight.

Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bayne The Princess Tonight Frank Dayton

Large Grocery Business Promises Satisfaction

A local grocer emphasizes value through price and quality while touting reliable service and strong customer satisfaction.

Jong & King

Groceries, Service, and Price From LONG & KING

A neighbor-friendly message from LONG & KING invites customers to compare groceries, service, and prices. The notice emphasizes value and local shopping appeal.

Fountain Pens Now Available at Local Drug Store

On the east side of the square a drug store offers Waterman Ideal Pens priced from 2.50 to 8.00, Franklin Self Filling pens from 1.30 and up, and the Remex fountain pen at 1.00. Pens are guaranteed for satisfaction with refunds offered if not satisfied.

Square Waterman’s Ideal Franklin Self

Local News in Brief Highlights

Mrs. B Walker and Mrs. F W Grube are reported sick. Newborn girls blessed Harry and Delo Munday and a boy was born to M P Harrison on Highland street. Midweek service set for First Methodist at 7 30 tonight. W W McKinney moved to W Y Johnson home bought Tuesday. G E Blewett bought Arthur W Palmer home on North Elm for 2500 dollars. Will F Parks of Springside visits. plans to ship 23 Jerseys to Dallas fair and exhibit daily. A heavy rain west of Krum delays cotton picking and grain planting in affected areas. light elsewhere.

B. Walker F. W. Grube Harry Marks G. E. Blewett Arthur W. Palmer North Elm Street Will F. Parks Springside Dallas

Cure a Cold in One Day With LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine

Claim promises rapid cure of cold with a remedy called LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. It stops cough and headache and neutralizes cold. Money back guarantee offered by Druggist. box bears E. W. Grove signature and price 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Sanger Briefs and Upcoming High School Game

Wet weather continues to slow farming as sowing wheat lags. High school football heads to Gainesville Saturday. Mrs. Sallie Taylor of Fort Worth visited Mrs. B. Ready. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Lain tour Oklahoma and Indianapolis. J. M. Miller remains ill with stomach and liver trouble. Orin Wester from Oklahoma visits for the school. J. W. Koons in Denton this week.

Sanger Gainesville Sallie Taylor Fort Worth B. Ready S. R. Lain Oklahoma Indianapolis J. M. Miller Orin Wester J. W. Koons Denton

Minnis Drug Store Stationery Prices and Fresh Produce

Notice to water and light patrons: all rents due by the 40th per commission. Supt. W. J. Grady. Paschall's offers fresh grape fruit with phone contact. Turner Brothers provides fresh vegetables and phone number.

W. J. Grady

Public Schools Holiday for Circus Day

On Thursday October 9 the city's public school students will receive a holiday to attend a circus show. After a pupil petition and a conference between the school board and Supt Beaty the decision was made in the interest of all. Classes resume Friday and regular work continues then.

Supt. Beaty

Paschali’s Fresh Imported Cheese Available

Offer for fresh imported cheeses from Paschali’s with contact via phones 8 and 6.

Paschali’s

Rexall Wine of Cod Liver Oil Advertisement

Rexall Wine of Cod Liver Oil uses pure Cod Liver Oil with peptonate of iron to help weak or pale children. The ad claims improved appetite weight gain and better health after starting use, noting tubercular tendencies and anemia common in sufferers.

Rexall

Long & King Grocery Ad Promises Food for All Hunger Needs

A Denton advertisement touts Long and King groceries with the claim that customers can satisfy every hunger. It invites readers to start a grocery account and trust that buying locally is advantageous, urging use of phone number 44.

Long & King Denton Collins

Rexall Wine of Cod Liver Extract Advertisement

Rexall Wine of Cod Liver Extract is promoted as a mild, healthful tonic to improve general strength, with a recommendation to continue two to three days or longer until signs of full health appear. It is guaranteed to satisfy or money back, priced at $1.00.

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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 Baptist Woman's Mission Society California Paschall’s Denton Water, Light & Power Company Mar Vedrum & Davis Phos Bradley Evers L. Floyd Grapevine Glen Rose Somervell County Nome Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo, N Queenie Louisville Courier-Journal J. S. Terry _ THE FAIR Report OF Baptist CO. Board Meeting RB. Anderson Sey Pen J. A. Minnis East Side Square Sanger News Merill Dan Merrill Dan Byrnes the Princess J. M. Vivion Mgr Collins Feed &Fuel Yard N. Locust J. A. Collins Dangler Fox Bros. @ Co San Antonio Clim Mats Fyrrell Ri Yi Rexall Wine the Pen C. R. Hamilton Agent Sherman Steam Laundry Mr. Dooley S. M. Dooley
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