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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1913

Page

4

Installation Service for Dr. McFarlane Tonight at Denton Church

Dr J N McFarlane former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Denton will be formally installed tonight at 7 30 PM. Dr Robert Hill will preside and preach the installation sermon Rev Herbert Springall of Dallas will deliver the charge to the congregation. Real estate transfers are listed including several Denton county parcels and substantial sums.

J. N. McFarlane First Presbyterian Church of Denton Robert Hill Herbert Springall Dallas

Ballard's Snow Liniment Advertising Claim

A valuable dressing for flesh wounds burns scalds old sores rash and chafed skin is Ballard's Snow Liniment marketed as healing and antiseptic. Prices 25 cents 50 cents and 1 dollar per bottle sold by R H Garrison.

Ballard R. H. Garrison

Fresh Goods Just Received at Long & King

Don't worry over your groceries phone us and we'll tell you of the fresh goods just received. Phones 44. LONG & KING.

Long & King

Kornfalfa Feed Kandy for Horses and Cows

Arkansas Mill introduces kk F K Kornfalfa Feed Kandy for horses as a complete all in one ration and economical. Includes Straight Alfalfa Molasses for cows. Order today using new phone 77 or old phone 410.

Kandy Arkansas Mill

Denton County Special School Tax Surpasses Fifty Thousand

Rural schools and independent districts report combined special school tax totals exceeding 50 000 with rural districts over 20 000. The overall grand total is projected to pass fifty thousand as readings continue.

Denton County Sees Rising Special School Tax Burden

A Denton County report details that independent districts such as Denton Sanger Aubrey and Pilot Point pay a combined $23 000 in special school tax with Denton alone at $15 000 The county total for rural and independent districts assessed and collected through county officers is listed as $30 185 18 and a larger taxpayer impact suggests Denton residents may face over $53 000 in special school taxes this year The document lists district taxes by number and amount with scattered figures across multiple districts and totals

Denton Sanger, Aubrey Pilot Point Denton County Gary Tistetiat Wo Dinttiot Beux Caesences Siiatwigt No Bscdesese Nsiseeces Pintivee Wao Gokos Incesse Fiev Aces

Canning Club Girls to Attend the Fair

Miss Bernice Carter leads a group of forty to fifty girls from the Girls Tomato and Canning Clubs to Dallas to display the state extension program results. Awards include trips to the Dallas fair and Farmers Congress, with prizes from local banks and merchants for top canning displays and tomato crop histories.

Bernice Carter Dallas State Agricultural Extension Department Texas Carter Farmers’ Congress Ophelia Fincher Exchange National Bank Cecilia Tompkins Denton County National Bank Lillian Wilkerson Arthur W. Palmer Ith Avis Calvert Dallas Fair Alpha Lynn Ruby Woodrome Eula McElroy Ruby Tipps Lona Porter Cecil Bell Dener Girlist First National Bank Guaranty State Bank McClurkan & Co Fox Bros Annie Taylor Ruth Hobson Gladys Mercer Lou Lester Supt J. J. Mecook Shaw Studio Gladys Simpson Fair

Fountain Pen Promos at Local Drug Store

A drug store on the east side of the square lists Waterman Ideal pens priced from $2.50 to $8.00 Franklin Self Filling pens from $1.50 and up Remex fountain pen at $1.00. All pens are guaranteed with money back if not satisfied.

Square Waterman’s Ideal Franklin

J A Minnis Prescription Druggist

J A Minnis operates as a prescription druggist on East Side Square, offering medications and pharmaceutical services to residents. The small downtown shop serves local customers with standard compounding and over the counter remedies.

East Side Square

Late personal news from Dallas and nearby towns

C A Williams was in Dallas yesterday while Mrs. John Scott and others visited Dallas today. County Attorney Wilson went to Fort Worth on business. Denton and surrounding area residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beall and families, traveled to Dallas and Ennis for visits. Mrs. Merzbacher, Miss Bessie, and Mrs. Medlin moved among Dallas and Oklahoma trips. Beall and family, formerly of Denton, now in Portland, Ore, visit S O Beall and plan to return to Dallas tonight.

C. A. Williams Dallas John Scott Olin Graham Chas. Pollard Austin Robi. R. Huff Wilson Ft. Worth Ed Beall Denton T. A. Robinson Lewisville J. B. Stroud Ennis L. €. Ridgeway Otto True Brashears Garza S. W. Kanady Herbert Walden T. J. Robb Chas Merzbacher Bessie Cs. i A J. W. Medlin Roanoke Bixbee Wilburton Okla Clough Lipscomb W. P. McGinnis McGinnises Tulsa FE. H. Beall City Portland Ore S. O. Beall Mr. Beall Texas

Denton Citizen Praises Dean's Kidney Pills

A Denton machinist describes kidney improvement after measles left him weak. He bought Dean's Kidney Pills from J. F. Raley & Co. and reports reduced nocturnal urges and better health. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is the U.S. agent.

Denton Dean W. W. Billingsley Hickory St Tex J. F. Raley & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York Dean's

Gentle and Effective Laxative Promoted by Thousands

A mild and effective laxative for constipation. Dr. King's New Life Pills praised by Hugh Tallman of San Antonio Texas who says they are the best pills he and his wife have taken. Price 25c at druggists or by mail HW Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

Turner Receives Shipment of Registered Shropshire Sheep

A. D. Turner received a shipment of registered Shropshire sheep bought in Brantford Ontario during a summer visit. Canadian importer A. McEwen brought the stock, which will be shipped to Dallas after a brief stay for exhibition in the Dallas fair sheep department.

A. D. Turner Brantford Ontario A. McEwen Dallas Dallas Fair

Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer

An advertisement offers trial asthma treatment and full information at no charge. Contact Frontier Asthma Company Room 102 Buffalo New York Ravt.

Nome Frontier Asthma Company

Local grocer Ads Claim Unmatched Service and 24 Hour Phones

Won't you accept our grocery ser vice, which will prove satisfactory in every respect to you. Phones 44. Use them any time. LONG & KINK.

Long & Kink

Women Suffering Dizziness Find Relief with Electric Bitters

Electric Bitters are recommended for dizziness fainting backache headache and weakness. Mrs Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana says four doctors gave up on her but after one dose she improved, and her family saw hope. Available 50 cents to $1.00 from Bucklen Co. in Philadelphia or St. Louis.

Laura Gaines Avoca H. EF. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St. Louis

California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Mothers

An old advertisement urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs to constipated children showing signs of distress. It promises gentle relief within hours, notes the laxative cleanses liver and bowels, and warns against counterfeit syrups while directing buyers to obtain the 50 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Groceries Promised With Quality Prices at Long and King

A brief advert promises top service and best quality and prices on groceries from Long and King, urging customers to favor the store for their shopping needs.

Local News In Brief Highlights Service and Society

Local items note prayer service at First Methodist Church tonight and social events. Updates cover medical ailments of residents F P Preuss Dr Shaffer and Mrs Mounts, a rheumatism case in Drop visitor F P Burch, and a diabetes illness of Mrs Jonathan Woods. A new cottage for Lee McDonald by I N Burgoon and a deed transfer of 130 acres valued at 7800 are reported alongside a Young People’s League gathering at Chamber of Commerce rooms.

F. Preuss First Methodist Church A. Toplitz F. P. Burch Drop W. E. Smorth Sycamore Street Avenue A I. FE. Hammack Wise County E. C. Coffey Keoghey

To Cure a Cold in One Day Take LAXATIVE BROMO

An advertisement for LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE claims a single day cure for colds with relief from cough and headache. It promises money back if ineffective and features E. W. Grove’s signature on each box priced at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

The Awakening of a Man drama unfolds at Edison

Banister Merwin presents a two part Edison drama about Richard Wentworth facing financial ruin. His fiancée breaks their engagement, he contemplates suicide, then envisions bold ancestors inspiring a fresh start and his eventual reconciliation with the girl.

Richard Wentworth Richard

Statement of accounts for J. B. Lakey debtor

Notice from Ray Lakey requesting any person owing J. B. Lakey to forward their statement promptly. Public debt claim listed with the creditor’s name and request for settlement.

J. B. Lakey Ray Lakey

Value in toilet articles at Minnis' Drug Store

Free delivery advertised for toilet articles at Minnis' Drug Store on the east side. Fresh vegetables available by phone 44 with LONG & KING handling orders.

Minnis’ Drug Store East Side Lipscomb West Side Square

Beautiful Hair Brush Promises Superior Grooming

Hair dressers endorse frequent brushing for hair health though only with a stiff wiry bristle brush. The Style A 93 hair brush features a rubber cushion back and is marketed as a perfect choice for women. Available at the seller’s store.

Hats for ladies at Tilson-Hann Co by Mrs Dickson

A dress shop display notes beautiful hats for ladies at Tilson-Hann Co with Mrs Dickson welcoming customers upstairs. See them downtown during first visits.

Helped by Cardus Woman's Tonic, 15 Years of Ailment Ends

Mrs Anna Belle Emey of Summit Point West Virginia says a long right side pain from womanly trouble left after taking Cardus. After 12 bottles her health fully restored and she feels as young as 16. Cardui touted as helping women for over 50 years with home treatment guidance available from Chattanooga Medicine Co. Ladies' Advisory Dept. Chattanooga Tenn. NG. 12)

Summit Point W. Va Anna Belle Emey Cardus Spea Chattanooga Medicine Co Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Tenn

The Secret Treasure

A clever blend of Indian and Mexican action centers on Pete Rayner and a hidden fortune pursued by his anxious Mexican aunt law neighbors who press Pete’s trusted Indian servant. The play features a beautiful ending and suspenseful pursuit.

Pete Rayner Peter

Fifth Birthday Party for Little Miss Bob E Drake

Five year old Bob E Drake celebrated her birthday at home on Normal avenue with neighborhood children. Master Hill Rowe Jr won first prize in a laughable contest while Master Jack Crawford earned the booby prize. Mrs J R Swenson directed lawn games followed by ice cream and cake for about twelve nearby children.

Bob E. Drake Normal Avenue

Roanoke Families Welcome Newborns Across Dates

Mr and Mrs Robi Reese Roanoke welcomed a girl in October. Mr and Mrs W F Cunningham Roanoke welcomed a girl on September 29. Mr and Mrs Paul Strickland Roanoke welcomed a boy in October. Mr and Mrs Fr J Thompson Roanoke welcomed a boy on September 28. Mr and Mrs Arthur Cowan Roanoke welcomed a boy on September 13.

Robi. Reese Roanoke W. F. Cunningham Paul Strickland Fr. J. Thompson Arthur Cowan

Indigestion Relief Herb in 19th Century Ad

An advertisement promotes HERBINE for indigestion with chest burning throat burning and foul digestion. It claims to drive out bad digested food strengthen the stomach and purify the bowels. The price is noted and sold by R. H. Garrison.

R. H. Garrison

Also Mentioned on This Page

France LaFrance Wilson-Hann Company North Texas Gas Co Water and Light Office Bob West Express Julian Scruggs DR. Mfarlane H. M. Fox L. P. McCombs Dixie College Addition G. W. Elbert W. T. Hyder E. F. Stover J. W. King First Presbyterian Church South Elm Street D. D Jessie Whittaker Donahower P. Lipscomb Curtis’ Drug Store GEO. M. Hopkins Emory C. Smith N. Side Sq Denton Water, Light & Power Company W. J. Grady Woodrum & Davis Bradley Evers Eer Roa Canning Club Miss Carter Julia Morgan Eva Cook Pearl Poteet May Poteet Fay Calvert Creola Jackson J. A. Minnis D. Turner J. S. Terry the Fair Denton Steam Laundry Co Banister Merwin Edison O. M. Curtis Rexall Cardui J. M. Vivion Mgr Ajax Fisk North Side Square Denton Society Collins Collins Feed &Fuel Yard N. Locust J. A. Collins, Mer Fox Bros. @ Co San Antonio Percy Tyrrell Tee Foy C. R. Hamilton Agent Sherman Steam Laundry Mr. Dooley S. M. Dooley Taylor Hardware Co
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