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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1909

Page

4

Denton Daily Social Here and There Around Dallas

Local notes list many visitors and residents in Dallas and nearby towns. Names include J A Utley Ed Lester Sam Newton George Owens J P Dooley P R Dillard Wim Burreugas J W Finnell Carlton Anson John R Edwards Alonzo Edwards Homer Smoot Alton Zimmerman Mrs R B Buckley Fred Howell Bishop Carrier Ray Bishop Mrs C N White Mrs H Ed Moore J A Carlton Frank Craft Be Cocanougher Miss Bennie Ray McCuilar Miss Myrtle Rice Juanita Rice W O Taylor John Thetford A R Enks Miss Margaret Bruce Alvin C Owsley Henry Owsley Lottie Owsley R L Arthur Mrs K D Fritzlen Ed Zumwalt Robert Turner and others. Wheat oats and cotton reports from Argyle. Local color on visits to Dallas Fair and attendance at schools and fairs.

George W. Owens Dallas J. P. Dooley Justin Waare P. R. Dillard Waketon Wim. Burreugas J. W. Finnell Stony Carlton of Anson Frant Craft John R. Edwards Alonzo Edwards Homer Smoot Alton Zimmerman R. #B. Buckley Wacoits H. Blewett Fred Howell Fort Worth Bishop Richardson Carrier Ray Bishop Post Office C. N. White Charles Skiles H. Ed Moore Grand Falls G. H. Blewett J. A. Carlton Frank Craft Cocanougher Dallas Fair Bennie Ray MecCuilar Belton Myrtle Rice Juanita Rice Moody W. O. Taylor Denton Tucumcari N. M John Thetford Corinth Jack County A. R. Enks Elmer W. C. Davis Margaret Bruce Sherman A. G. Davis Alvin C. Owsley Henry Lottie Owsley R. L. Arthur Argyle K. D. Fritzlen Montana Dayton Texas Daily Ed F. Zumwalt Lee Zumwalt

Linen Shower Begins Bride-to-Be Ada Allison

Mrs. Chas. H. Smoot hosted a Saturday afternoon linen shower for Ada Allison set to wed Jack Webb of Abilene. Dutch themed games and table decor accompanied a three course luncheon and prize scores with Miss Lee Williams honored for top score. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Gotcher of Muskogee and Miss Elizabeth Graham of Dallas.

Chas. H. Smoot Ada Allison Jack Webb Abilene Denton Will Evers Gretchen Branche Williams J. P. Magee Gotcher Muskogee Elizabeth Graham Dallas

Mothers Club Meeting Postponed To Thursday Afternoon

The Denton Mothers Club session with Mrs. L. H. Schneer is rescheduled for Thursday at 3 20 P M. An accompanying note touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and lung irritation, urging buyers to choose the genuine yellow package from Garrison and Kirmmins.

Mother's Club L. H. Schneer Foley Garrison & Kirmmins

Lightning Off Hustler ad praises cure claims

An advertisement for Lightning Off by Hustler, Hunt's claims the product cures aches pains cuts burns and bruises while you sleep. It advises rubbing a little on misery to feel it disappear.

Hunt

Barlor Oil Stoves Notice Withdrawn Merits Points

Barlor Oil Stoves withdraws merit points notice. The stove house is referenced in documents with unclear details.

Barlor

Denton High and Sherman High Play Tie In Hard Football Game

Denton High and Sherman High battled to a 5 to 5 tie in Sherman, with a potential third game proposed to decide the series. Sherman impressed with a strong first half and a late score, while Denton rallied after the break and defense dominated the field.

Sou Ward Fea at Pli De Hee Reasonable Prices

Fragmentary OCR hints at a sales notice from a ware company offering affordable prices. Mentions Sou Ward Fea and pli de hee in unclear context. No definite names, dates, or locations clearly readable.

Bala Ware Company

Attendance at the TA Vie FAIR featured local residents

A Monday fair gathering included numerous residents such as Mr and Mrs W Evers Misses Wilkerson Bayd Craft Inge Beall Craddock Erwin Kincaid Quam Jou Wright Owsley Barnes Verin Gillespie Lloyd Bush Curtin Skiles Borden Hanson Proctor Rice Johnson Singletary Rigney Mixon Flynn Terry Barrett Kirkpatrick Turpen Lester Crawford Johnson Sanders Woodward Melissa Smith Bessie Smith Pearl Smith Gillespie Brownlow Williams Walkup Bond Curry Branden Shropshire Lee Shropshire Letha Shropshire and others local names listed among attendees.

Mra W Evers Beulan Wilkersonr Ise Svea Bayd Mra Craft J. M Inge S. C. Beall Craddock A. Erwin Dgar Kincaid Mise Se Quam Jou Ant James Wright Jon Jim Crow Stella Owsley Lisg Jessie Barnes Laura Ver Cornelia Gillespie Jess Parey Ethel Lloyd Jim Bush Cloris Curtin J Wn. Skiles Minnie Lee Borden Winnie Hanson Bertha Proctor Juanite Rice Ruth Alexander Annabelle Johnson Varry Johnson Bam Singletary Elsie Rigney Amise Mixon Flynn Maggie Terry Emma Barrett Gem Kirkpatrick J. B

Toilet Articles at Minnis' Drug Store

A brief notice lists toilet articles available at Minnis Drug Store. Items include soaps, powders, and brushes with prices and stock status.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Kentucky tobacco broker visits Denton county friends

Wm. Martin of Paducah Kentucky, former Denton County resident until 1882, visits Mr. and Mrs. Smoot and other old friends. He recalls Kentucky night-rider raids, noting property losses and ongoing fear, but says the outlaw period has eased while enmities linger. He will stay a few days before returning home.

Wm. Martin Homer Smoot Kentucky Night Rider Mr Martin Hopkinsville Mr. Martin Martin

Attend to Your Liver Purifie Claims Health Benefits

An advertisement urges reading and trying S'mmons Liver Purifie to improve liver function and relieve various unspecified troubles. The copy emphasizes the liver's many ailments and promotes the product as a remedy.

Katy Pullman Train Packed With Dallas Fans

A Katy line train from Gainesville to Dallas via Denton carried more than 800 passengers on the Saturday morning run with six coaches, and the return trip that night carried over 1,700 as thirteen cars and baggage car joined the train. Standing room was scarce and aisles were crowded as the train stopped only to discharge riders at towns along the route.

Gainesville Dallas Denton Carrollton Corinth Farmers Branch

Club Digging a Well at Country Club Property

Work is set to begin on artesian well southeast of the city to supply drinking water for the Country Club and its staff and guests. Eight acres off the main property sold to Wm. Trigg for 400 dollars. the tract includes a small house and orchard across the road from the main parcel.

Country Club

Road Committee Elects Stuart Chairman and Price Secretary

The road committee formed at the good roads meeting met Saturday with all members present except E M Rucker of Krum. John W Stuart was elected chairman and Dee Price secretary. They discussed a mutual agreement with the commissioners court but no definite plan was set until a joint meeting is held after an election is ordered.

Citizens’ Committee Good Roads Commissioners’ Court E. M. Rucker Krum John W. Stuart Dee Price

Gaines Seeks New Trial in Murder Case

District Judge Oxford will hear Gaines motion for a new trial after his conviction for the murder of J W Reese in Comanche county. Gaines was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary following a forty six hour jury deliberation that ended Sunday afternoon. A. A. Chisholm of Treadwell NY reports a testimonial on Electric Bitters aiding digestion and general health.

Granbury Tex Oxford E B. C. Gaines J. W. Reese Comanche County Gaines

Denton County Wheat Wins First Prize at Fair Exhibit

Denton County showcased wheat grown by W. G. Cook near Drop winning first prize against higher grade wheat. The exhibit drew visitors from Illinois Ohio Iowa Nebraska and other states with farmers praising Denton County water corn and wheat. Officials expect lasting tourism and interest in the county.

Denton County W. G. Cook Drop C. 8. Williams Williams W. L. Foreman Illinois Ohio Iowa Nebraska Texas

Waterman's Pens Advertised at Minnis' Drugstore

New stock of Waterman s Ideal Fountain Pens advertised at Minnis Drugstore There to no limit the possibilities of a want ad in the Record and Chronicle.

Waterman’s Ideal Minnis’ Drug Store Record Chronicle

J A Madden Very Ill In Ardmore

A Denton man J A Madden is reported seriously ill in Ardmore. His son Jesse and grandmother Mary Madden rushed to his bedside while brother J W Madden travels to Ardmore. Capt W A Madden also noted as kin.

Denton Soa Ardmore Denison Herald A. Madden Jesse Madden J. W. Madden Compan J. A. Madden Mary Madden Jesse J. A. Minnis

Fire relief thanks from Hodges after Saturday blaze

A note from Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hodges expresses gratitude to friends who aided after a home fire last Saturday morning. They also acknowledge a shipment of Alarm Clocks from Minnis' Drug Store.

Minnis’ Drug Store J. D. Hodges

Be sure you are right take your prescriptions to Minnis Drug Store

A compact reminder urges readers to trust Minnis Drug Store for accurate prescriptions and reliable pharmaceutical service.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Rural schools visited by county superintendent

The fine bird dog of C M Simmons was run over and killed by a street car Saturday night. County Superintendent Willis has begun to visit the rural schools and from now on will be out of his office every day in the week except Saturday and in bad weather when it is impossible to visit the rural schools. Trustees and teachers wanting to consult with the county superintendent will govern the time of their visits accordingly.

Collins Gregg Paschal Robinson Fowler Zimmerman Rayzor Delaney Austin College Eaton Denton Nalves Denton High School Rooters Sherman Denton Pred Bush Cobb Rector Collins Reese Paschall C. M. Simmons Willis

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Nettleton’s Hall, Scruggs & CO Veder Dev Sunny Narwenai Thellene RM Mine W.R. Scott West Side Square Peoples’ Home Tel. Co E. H. Egan Denton Transfer CO A. G. McMath T. B. Porter Mgr Colored Barber Shop Geo. Whitten Prop East Side Square Recording Chronicle H. F. Schweer &c J. A. Utley Ed Lester Sam Newton Gazba Denton Steam Dye Works Sherman and Henson Denton High Sherman High Katy J. W. Stuart J W. Reese A. A. Chisholm Treadwell N. Y J. F. Raley & Co DAI Fair WG. Cook Nei Magill & Shepard Timres Tom Turner Lloyds Bain C. E. Fowler Justin By Reseca Julian Scruggs Ladies Outfitters
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