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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1909
Page
4
All who want to attach on to the sewer mains are requested to call at the waterworks office and bring their street number, and lot, and block number to fill in on the application blocks as a matter of record. This must be done before permit to connect can be issued. H. C. Storrie, Supt.
The artisan leans and presses men s garments and cleans and presses skirts. Will call for and deliver in the New Phase 4 No 6 West Side Square area.
H E Moore Sr and Jr of Grand Falls, former Denton residents, traveled from the North to follow the world championship series between Pittsburg and Detroit. The trip was earned by the younger Moore through sales gains for the Saturday Evening Post. They visited Detroit, Pittsburg, Buffalo and other cities, noting Detroit played a cleaner game and the Tigers were disappointed by Ty Cobb’s team.
An advance notice states the United Daughters of the Confederacy will operate the Amuzu on the north side of the square today and tomorrow with much of the receipts to the organization. A strong program is planned including Johnnie Guise the top female impersonator and Chas Wiberhardt a blackface comedian. Guise is praised as the season’s best in the South and a hit wherever he appears. Eberhardt promises light entertainment and musical novelties. Also advertised are Nicks Capuchine tablets for various headaches and stomach troubles sold by druggists.
The Palace Restaurant invites the public to sample its menu in a trial period. Officials urge patrons to visit and provide feedback on dishes and service. The event aims to gauge reception and select items for permanent inclusion.
Sunday schools rallied to exceed May attendance records but fell short across the slate. Reports show varied gains with churches like M E church South and American Presbyterian recording higher numbers, while others posted smaller increases or no roll kept.
The revival at Pearl Street Church of Christ will extend another week after a bustling Sunday night session. Attendance exceeded capacity with several turned away. Morning topic Salvation by Grace and evening talk Where Art Thou sparked steady adds, totaling twelve converts so far. Services run 3:30 and 7:15 daily this week.
A dated notice urges customers to rely on Minnis Drug Store for prescriptions and promotes advertising as essential, warning against neglecting promotion.
Fall chill brings new stock of heaters and a long running meat counter. Dozens of meats offered with prices starting at 1.50 dollars. No charge for setup or installation.
Fort Worth High School defeated Denton High 5 to 0 at Haines Park marking Denton’s first loss in three years. Walton tied the ball to Newton for a late first-half score. Denton’s defense held for most of the game but failed on one Perry kick.
New stock of Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pens arrives at Minnis' Drug Store. The store promotes the pens as reliable writing instruments and available for purchase in town retail.
Advertisement for Simmons Liver-Purifier claiming it prevents many liver troubles and keeps the liver healthy. Mentions delivery of post oak and blackjack wood at $3 per cord by R J Wilson.
An advertisement claims Hunt's Lightning Oil cures aches pains stiff joints cuts burns boils and more. It promotes 50 cent and 25 cent bottles as the quickest and surest remedy and positions it ahead of competing products with twenty rivals.
Alliance Milling donation listed as 15 dollars. corrected to 25 dollars. Denton county exhibit featured samples from Argyll grower Robert Keith showing roasting ears and pumpkins, among the latest displays on display at the Dallas fair.
Late personal mentions include J. W. Day of Justin visiting A. J. and M. J. Nance of Bolivar. T. J. White moves with family to Shreveport Louisiana. C. B. Walker and Fayette Smith visited Lewisville on Sunday. B. W. Blewett returned from St. Louis. W. F. Woodward and family went to Dallas and back in one day. Miss Shada Elliott visits Shreveport Louisiana. Miss Irman Midkiff leaves for Nevada to teach this winter. J. W. Simmons returns home from Dallas. A saddle horse shown at the fair fell ill but is now recovered. Asthma treatment offer from Frontier Asthma Company Buffalo New York.
Ad promotes Hunt's Lightning Oil as a universal remedy curing aches pains cuts burns and bruises while you sleep. A dab on the affected area promises fast relief and fading misery for nightly use.
Denton fills its Dallas fair quota as Ticket Agent Rose adds an assistant to meet demand. Sunday travelers include Mrs. J. G. Hester and many others. Monday lists include K. J. Morris and numerous residents.
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