Local Society and Travel Notes From Denton
Short notices from Denton list visits by Dr. 8S P Odell of Stony and Fr Slever of Beaumont. Mrs. Horace Gotcher and child visit Muskogee. Miss Ada Allison hosts a linen shower. County Attorney Chas Mays heads to Lewisville to pursue a case against alleged safe blowers. Rev Ed Barets and Rev Sam Barcus visit. several Brownwood, Ballinger, and Fort Worth residents are noted residents and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Odell
Stony
Bert Wilscig
Montague
Elizabeth Graham
Dallas
Ada Alliison
Horace Gotcher
Muskogee
Wes D. K Allison
Ada Allison
Fr. Slever
Beaumont
Mentzen Brothers
A. P. Duggan
Duggan
DK Allison
Garza County
Chas. Mentzen
Chas. Mays
Lewisville
Allege Safe Blowers
Ed R. Barets
Methodist Church At
Commerce
Sam Barcus
Methodist Church
South Here
W. W. Pickens
C. E. Wade
Brownwood
Judge Spencer
Brownfield
J. B. Wilmuth
Baby
Ballinger
J. W. Bone
East Oak Street
H. V. Neely
Masonic Home
Fort Worth
Ben
Denton
Denison
B. F. Witt
Tailor Service at No 6 West Side Sansre
Fragmentary text shows a tailor offering men’s clothes cleaning and pressing with delivery. client will call for and receive service at location No 6 West Side Sansre.
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Aps
Attoce Cnd
West Side
Centor's Steam Dye Works and Hat Factory Offer Cleaning
Attention to students and customers: Centor's Steam Dye Works in North Texas offers cleaning, pressing, dyeing, and alterations for ladies and gents. They operate the only steam and French benzine dry cleaning plant in the area and guarantee satisfaction. New phone 300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Centors Steam Dye Works
Fire destroys J N Ussery home on McKinney Street
Fire last night at about 9 o clock damaged the Ussery residence on McKinney Street. The blaze, started likely in the flue, wrecked the house and household goods with partial insurance coverage of 1300 on the structure 500 on goods and 200 on the barn. all insured by B H Deavenport Co. The barn escaped damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Ussery
McKinney Street
B. H. Deavenport & Co
Waterman Fountain Pens At Minnis Drug Store
New stock of Waterman ideal fountain pens available at Minnis Drug Store offering reliable writing instruments for daily use and special occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterman’s Ideal
Minnis’ Drug Store
Attempted Robbery at Roanoke Grocery Ends Quietly
In Roanoke, two men tried to enter J. M. Medhin’s grocery through a rear window on a Wednesday night but fled when confronted by T. K. Reese, who pursued with a gun. The incident follows a prior entry attempt. officials warn such break-ins may soon have fatal outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke News
J. M. Medhin
T. KE. Reese
Weather Forecaster Corrects Friday Trend
Friday night gusts brought a sudden cold snap that matched the forecast on Saturday. The weather man had predicted colder conditions and the change arrived about 11 o clock, delivering the expected drop in temperature.
Taft Arrives in Houston on Western Tour Reception at Rice Hotel
President Taft arrived by special train from Corpus Christi and was welcomed with a showing of broad enthusiasm. Military and civic parades escorted him to the Rice Hotel where he spoke briefly pledging help for Texas interests before the 10:30 a.m. departure to Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Taft
Corpus Christi
Rice Hotel
Texas
Dallas
District Clerk Reports Low Suit Activity
District Clerk W. E. Durbin notes little filing since the district court adjourned. He has filed only two suits, both minor actions against the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idle
W. E. Durbin
District Court
Hawkeye News Notes Weather and Visits
Oct 19 Hawkeye reports cool wet weather and a heavy last night rain. Wheat fields green and improving. Local residents, visits to Valley View Denton Decatur Gribble Springs Blue Mound and Krum. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Walter Martin. Irvin Gays family moving to West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
F. T. Bilis
Valley View
W. J. Chandler
J. J. Nance
Decatur
J. G. Ratliff
Gribble Springs
Walter Martin
Allie Mathews
Denton
Tate
John Chandler
Hemming
John
Ben Chandler
Blue Mound
Irvin Gay
West Texas
Lee Smith
Krum
S. D. Pace
D. B. Crouch
Barlor Oil Stoves Notice
Barlor Oil Stoves notice references a stove house and CS ak Fs Hall of in an unclear windowed fragment. The readable text provides no clear dates people or organizations to identify a full event or action.
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CS Ak Fs Hall
Denton Chamber Sets December Trades Day with Poultry Show
Denton Texas Chamber of Commerce directors endorsed December 1 to 3 for a trades day aligned with the county poultry show. The Denton exhibit will travel via Katy lines under Mr Peeler and be shown in Shreveport and other Katy venues at the line’s expense. The group also discussed a large night sign at the depot and urged road funding actions to secure an immediate election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Samtat Chamber of Commerce
Denton County
Dallas Fair
Peeler
Katy
Shreveport
Owsley, Deavenport
Poe
Schneer
Evans
Edwards
Southwestern Telephone Company
Chamber
Scruggs
Cooke County
San Antonio
Gould Lines
Shrewport
Chamber of Commerce
Good Roads Movement
Commissioners’ Court
Record crowds at Dallas station as 409 tickets sold
Over 409 tickets were sold at Dallas on Saturday morning, the largest one day total here. The overcrowded platform barely held the crowd as passengers, in a good humor, pushed through delays to board. Notable names listed include W. D. Stockberger, T. C. Baxter, D. Fry and family, J. M. Barrett and family, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
W. D. Stockberger
T. C. Baxter
D. Fry
J. M. Barrett
M. T. Andrews
A. BE. Graham
Alfred Grant
A. Grant
Krammer
R R. Turner
Norman
Richard Turner
Florrie Bradford
Roland McNiel
Clay Peckner
Virgil Long
W. M. McCormick
Will Lacy
Swearengin
Maud
Mary
Helen
Dela
Prie Raere
Jasper Garison
Whitessides
Troy Ledbetter
Hamilton
Storrie
Jack Toes
Newt M. Lee
Ian Lloyd
Berthe Plakely
R. Ledbetter
Robt. Richertson
Bowen
Hugh Skiles
Mattie Robertson
Kathleen
Lucile Long
Bertha Logan
Stella White
J. L Hooper
A. A Durham
A. A. Abney
Teresa
Ben» Harbart
Luther Wells
Frances Whitesite
Nelle Kelsey
Tyus
Robi Tyus
Mary Williams
J. M. Evans
J. W. Holt
J. A. Cagle and Son
T. Gunter
I. I. Isbell
G. W. Evans
E. H. Shelton
Grayson County Ranch Sells for Cash to Pilot Point Group
Sherman Texas October 23. A large Grayson county ranch of 1200 acres near Pilot Point will be sold this week. About 1140 acres lie in Grayson with 60 in Denton. The land, valued slightly above 40 dollars per acre, costs a little over 50000 dollars total. Purchase by Mr Thompson of Pilot Point and associates is all cash. Land surveyed and papers drawn up on the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman, Tex
Grayson County
Wige Emberson
Pilot Point
Denton County
Thompson
Be sure you are right take your prescriptions to Minnis Drug Store
A brief shopping reminder urging customers to trust Minnis Drug Store for accurate prescription filling and reliable service.
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Minnis’ Drug Store
Wilson Ma Ware Company Offers Reasonable Plumbing Prices
Local plumbing firm Wilson Ma Ware Company advertises affordable rates for repairs and installations. The notice highlights competitive pricing and professional service for residential customers seeking plumbing work.
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Snalfary Plumbing
Wilson Ma Ware Company
Local Briefs Note Dog’s Death and Bank Robbery Inquiry
A. Jaspers’ fine bird dog died Thursday night. M. A. Shipley of Fidelity Casualty, in town a week investigating the Lewisville bank robbery, left for Fort Smith, Arkansas. He turned the case over to Sheriff Orr and Deputy Taylor with no new developments.
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A. Jasper
M. A. Shipley
Fidelity Casualty Company
Lewisville
Fort Smith
Orr
Taylor
Hann & Co Big Bargain Sale Promises Low Prices
Genuine bargains at Hann and Co. feature a big sale with many goods offered at prices below manufacturers' cost. Dent urged to seize the opportunity before stock runs out.
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Hann & Co’s
Hann & Co
Dent
Judge Lovett Visits Denton The Union Pacific Leader
Judge R 8 Lovett, recently elected president of the Union Pacific, is described as the friend and likely successor of H H Harri man. He is connected to Denton through marriage and visited Denton relatives about a year and a half ago. B E Drake killed a rattlesnake with eight buttons in his china closet, breaking about $15 worth of china in the struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. 8. Lovett
Union Pacific Railroad
H. H. Harriman
Lewis
Denton
Judge Lovett
B. E. Drake
Mr. Drake
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Nettleton’s
Hall, Scruggs & CO
Gorh
F. Schweer & Co
Yue
Scott
The
Peoples’ Home Tel. Co
H. Egan
Denton Transfer CO
A. G. McMath
T. B. Porter
Mgr
Colored Barber Shop
Geo, Whitten
Prop
East Side Square
Record
Chronicle
Weather Man
Barlor
Evers Hardware Co
Dalias
Miannis’ Drug Store
Hmberson
Pilot Joint
Seth Thomas
Bedford
Jeweler
Co. M. Curtis
Denton, Texas
Jno. A. Hann & Co
Atte
Magill & Shepard
West Side Sq
Tom Turner
Lloyd
Farmers Implement and Vehicle Co
C. E. Fowler
Henry Exall
Syare
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