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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1912

Page

4

Teachers training class program at First Methodist Church

The Wednesday evening teachers training class will present a program tomorrow night including an approach to lesson by Mr Griffith, lesson story by Mrs Francis, geography and local custom by Mrs Cooper, analysis by Mr Park, difficulties by Mr Hoskins, central truth by Homer Edwards, illustrations by Miss Blanche Hoskins and literary references, personal application by Mr Leeper, and Miss Curtis.

First Methodist Church Mr. Griffith Francis Cooper Park Mr Hoskins Homer Edwards Blanche Hoskins Leeper Miss Curtis

Death of Tom Gerren and burial at Greenwood Cemetery

Fort Worth reports Tom Gerren died Saturday night at a city hospital and was buried October 20 at Greenwood Cemetery. His son in law Mr Haile asks to move Mrs Gerren's body from the IOOF cemetery to Greenwood Cemetery to lie beside him in Fort Worth.

George Williams Fort Worth Tom Gerren Greenwood Cemetery Haile Williams Mrs. Gerren

Denton County Day Draws 1000 Fans at Dallas Fair

About 1,000 Denton county citizens attended Denton Day at the Dallas Fair grounds. The crowd, swollen by visitors and former residents, faced heat and a rain threat but exceeded railroad capacity. A wreck near Corinth rerouted trains, forcing a detour to Fort Worth before transferring to the fair. The Denton booth drew praise for the county’s exhibit and rekindled old connections. An advertisement for HERBINE offers a liver and digestion remedy at 50 cents.

Denton County Dallas Fair Grounds Denton Corinth Fort Worth

Real Estate Transfers Include Denton and Gideon Survey Lots

L. L. Pry and wife transfer a Denton lot in the William Loving survey to Mrs. Carrie Anderson for 1000 dollars. J. W. Bain and wife convey acres in the Gideon Walker survey to W. F. Bain for 10 dollars. BE. C. Foster and Wizabeth F Foster sell a tract in the T. M. Downing Survey to S. A. Baxter for 1000 dollars. Also an advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lungs with testimonials and 56 cents to 1.00.

L. L. Pry Carrie Anderson Wm. Loving Denton J. W. Bain W. F. Bain Gideon Walker BE. C. Foster Wizabeth F Foster A. Baxter T. M. Downing J. F. Raley & Co

Patronize Your Home Merchants and Banks Message

A civic appeal urges residents to support local merchants and home banks, stressing that local lending and deposits strengthen the town and provide safe, accommodating service and independence in old age. The notice promotes banking locally as crucial to community prosperity.

New District Court filings show divorce and partition suits

Sixteenth District court records list G F Price versus Ora Price for divorce and R L Johnson, et al versus O B Dick, Ophelia Dick and Otis Addington for partition. An ad touts Bucklen's Arnica for burns and skin ailments, 25 cents at J F Raley & Co, with grocery connections offered by Long & King.

Sixteenth District Court G. F. Price Ora Price J.J. Robertson J. H. Robertson Mary Young Acquilla Mount Tom Mount Alonzo Young Artie Young W. T. Robertson Mattie Robertson A. J. Robertson Emma McCullum R. C. McCullum Fannie Johnson R. L. Johnson O. B. Dick Ophelia Dick Otis Addington D. F. Howard Aquone N. C J. F. Raley & Co Advt Long & King

Fair attendance tops 1380 in first weeks

Ticket agent John Rose reports 1,380 attendees for the fair's first week plus first day of week two in Denton. He says early week figures trail the second week but will rise each morning. Bread ad copy from Smith's Restaurant closes the fragment.

John Rose Denton Rose

Street Car Notice For Early Morning Dallas Train

Street cars will meet the early morning Dallas train until further notice starting at 6 40 am. When you want to move call Parks and Lester at Fox Bros.

Dallas Parks & Lester Fox Bros Fox Bros. & Co

Smith and Webster Fruit Market New Carload of Missouri Apples

Notice announces Smith and Webster in the fruit business with a fresh carload of Missouri apples arriving Curtis corner. Orders delivered. They offer meats and canned vegetables through Long & King.

Smith and Webster Missouri Curtis Corner Smith & Webster Long & King

Belated Dallas fair trains extend late streetcar service

Passengers arriving from the fair found four cars waiting to take them home at 12 10 and 12 40 a.m. Tuesday, with each car making two trips. A rising vote thanked the management for keeping service open late after long days at the fair.

Minnis' Drug Store Draws Customer Complaint

A patron expresses dissatisfaction over a refund decision at Minnis' Drug Store, seeking money back for an unsatisfactory purchase and questioning the store's return policy.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Denton County Horses Shine at Dallas Fair Shows

Denton County horse breeders win multiple prizes at the Dallas fair with entries from W. C. Grant E Yarnell and G Y Miller. Awards include Eldorado Albert Queen Bess Queen Leader Teresa and Lee Feller with top honors across heavy horse Percheron and saddle classes. J W Simmons Artist Junior and E L Jones Willie Togo Dorothy Top also score firsts. Regular dinners at Smith's Restaurant appear in the text.

Denton Dallas Fair W. C. Grant E. Yarnell G.Y. Miller J. W. Simmons Er. L. Jones Denton County Albert Queen Bess W. C Grant Texas Yarnell Ubutula W C. Grant G. V. Miller Teresa Artist Junior E. L Jones Willie Togo Dorothy Top

Curtis' Green Soap Purity for Skin and Hair Care

Pure soap made from selected vegetable oils and chemically pure potash. Harmless to delicate skin and non irritating yet an excellent cleaner. Suitable for shampooing, baby's bath, or general toilet use. Two sizes priced at 15 and 25 cents.

Water man fountain pen sale at Minnis' drug store

Fortunes in Fates and other urge ads promise savings on a Water man fountain pen with price drops from $1.50 to $3.00 at Minnis' drug store. The page pairs beauty health claims with I King New Life Pills and local drug house notices.

Waterman Minnis’ Drug Store Ruth I. King J. F. Raley & Co.'s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Water, Light and Power Co L. F. Collins & Son J. A. Collins, Manager N. R. Bedford CO. W. Side Sq Our Harness Department Taylor Hardware Co S. W. Kanady West Oak Street Kodak Cole North Side Square Woodrum’s J. B. Woodrum West Oak Stree Denton CO R. H. Garrison Denton County National Bank NEW District Court Smith’'S Thanks Street Car Company Turner Bos T. C. Sample Evers Hardware Co Smith's Restaurant Curtis’ Green Soap O.m.curtis FrontiersAthma Company State Fair Katy Dolly Varden Lipscomb Drug Store East Side Square Julian Scruggs C. R. Hamilton & CO Stroud & Grant Denton and First Guaranty State Bank J. P. Blount M. L. Martin V. Pres J. A. Rhoads W. E. Smoot J. S. Carlisle E. C. Smith J W Sullivan Hill Sullivan & Hill Attorneys-at-Law Craddock Building H. N. Robertson First National Bank Old Phone W.t.bailey&co Ww. O. W Lad Y. Robertson Kaley & Co Deane New Lone Star Restaurant W.E. McCabe W. H. Doty Barber Shop Ufactor Denton Milling ‘Company
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