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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1913

Page

4

Denton High plans small scale Christmas commencement

Fifteen fall and winter term students at Denton High School will receive diplomas this year. Supt Beaty aims to provide a real commencement on a small scale with a possible baccalaureate sermon for Christmas graduates and a night address mirroring spring term exercises. The Christmas 1914 class is expected to be smaller. many tenth graders advanced to eleventh to graduate with the May 1944 class.

Denton High School Supt Beaty

Herbine touted for liver and bowel purification

An advertisement urges readers with torpid liver and weak digestion to use Herbine to purify the stomach and bowels. It claims the season brings disease germs and promotes the 50e price and sale by RB H Garrison.

RB. H. Garrison

Denton Boys on Texas University Football Team

In the Texas-Sewanee game at Dallas, two Denton youths are on the UT squad. K. Berry plays tackle and Clark Brown, captain, is the halfback. A crowd from Denton attended the Dallas game to see them.

Denton Texas University Dallas K. Berry Clark Brown

Bal Lard's Horehound Syrup Ad Promotes Breathing

An old advertisement touts Bal Lard's Horehound Syrup to ease throat irritation and hoarseness. It claims to quiet coughs, soothe bronchial tubes, and restore health with bottles priced at 25e, 000 and $1.00, sold by R. H. Garrison.

Ballard R. H. Garrison

Woodmen Circle Initiation Evening Attracts Large Attendance

The Woodmen Circle initiation with the Krum degree team proceeded smoothly Friday night. Seven teen candidates were welcomed into the Woodmen Circle, and about 125 to 150 members and friends attended the program with refreshments served.

Woodmen Circle Krum

Grocery Service Ad Promising Satisfaction

An old classified note invites customers to use a grocery service with 44 contact phones and round the clock access, attributed to LONG & KING.

Long & King

Woman's Shakespeare Club Sets Monday Meeting Agenda

Denton society brief notes a regular business meeting of the Woman's Shakespeare Club scheduled for 3 o'clock Monday afternoon led by Mrs Lipscomb. The item then promotes Wizard Triangle Polish Mop and Wizard Oil for sale at 1.00 with a two item regular price of 2.50. Turner Bros. advertises for phones 7.

Turner Bros Woman's Shakespeare Club Lipscomb, Jr Wizard Triangle

Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Vends Healing Lotion

A valuable dressing for flesh wounds burns scalds old sores rash and chafed skin is Ballard's Snow Liniment. It is healing and antiseptic. Price 25c per bottle. Sold by Fr H Garrison.

Ballard FR. H. Garrison Adv

Vendors lien note buyer seeks cash in Denton Texas

Advertiser has funds to purchase good vendors lien notes and invites contact via record and Chronicle office or by mail to Box 488 Denton Texas for negotiations.

Chronicle Denton Texas

Christmas Holidays May Be Very Short in Denton

Denton city schools may end Christmas Eve and start holidays early this year if the school board agrees. Superintendent Beaty said classes would run through December 24 and break for the rest of the week and the following week, due to a late start blamed on heat.

Denton City Supt Beaty

Old Standard Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad

Advertises Old Standard Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. Claims liver aid malaria relief blood enrichment and system strength at 50 cents. Appeals to Denton housewives and invites new customers to call 44 for service from LONG & KING.

New Fall Cards and Folders on Display

Swartz studio over post office features photo quality images and a display of new fall cards and folders. The exhibit includes 6 pan photos priced at 50 cents and 6 post cards at 65 cents.

Swartz

Fresh Goods Just Arrived at LONG and KING

Don’t worry over groceries phone us for updates on fresh stock just received. Phones 44. LONG and KING.

Long & King

Do You Care About Drug Store Service

The pamphlet urges choosing a pharmacist with care due to life and death stakes in drug purity and potency. It stresses that customers must rely on the druggist and that the pharmacist should know, care, and earn trust for lasting confidence and trade.

Phone 188 East Side Square

A brief city notice highlights a business contact at 188 Phone in East Side Square. It notes thirty six years of experience in the trade.

East Side Square North Side Square

Katy Freight Wreck Delays Denton Trains

A Katy freight wreck with fifteen cars derailed a bridge near Collinsville Tioga delaying Denton trains. Engineer Dickey and Conductor Will Frame led the Denison bound service Friday. no injuries were reported. Detours affected Dallas Fort Worth schedules until the bridge could be rebuilt.

Katy Collinsville Tioga Denton Dallas Fort Worth Denison Dickey Will Frame

Local News In Brief Highlights

Little W C Klepper is sick. A boy was born to Mr and Mrs Will Newman. A Holiness meeting is set for 3 PM Sunday at Oak Street church. Catholic services Sunday at 10 AM. Ninety four tickets sold for the Dallas fair today, total 430. Recital series opens tonight in the college auditorium with Miss Northern Barton and Lucy Ault, starting at 8. Deed for Block 31 of the College addition to Denton records transfer from B H Deavenport to Gov C B Colquitt and successors for North Texas State Normal athletic field. Land price 3500 paid to Mr Deas enport by Dr Bruce. Final transfer pending Attorney General title approval.

W. C. Klepper Will Newman Oak Street College Northern Barton Lucy Ault Denton B. H. Deavenport Deasenport Bruce The Normal Attorney General’s Department

Hat Brings Smile Then Realizes Gift Is Her Own

A quirky tale follows O Briens wife a frigid crabb who never smiles. He buys her a new hat sends it by messenger. A street fight interrupts but when she smiles at the gift she learns it is her own hat and regrets the moment.

O’brien Crabb

Boston Nationals Defeat Giants 2 to 1 in Pathe’s Weekly

The Pathe’s Weekly reports on a world-spanning event concluding with the Boston Nationals defeating the Giants by a score of 2 to 1. The brief wrap includes the final outcome of the game and notes global events featured in the issue.

The Pathe Boston Nationals Giants

Boy Wanted comedy among Edison people for fathers

The piece describes a family scenario where a child is told the stork will deliver what is desired if a sign is posted. A sign is hung and the ensuing events provide rich amusement. Don’t miss today’s pictures of the Princess shown today and tonight.

Edison

Late Personal News From the Fair Locale

Local items note many residents and visitors traveling to Dallas and Fort Worth for the fair, with multiple names listed as spending days at the Dallas fair or returning from other trips. Several individuals also plan short visits to Sherman, Nocona, Murphy, and the University of the South game in Dallas.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilson-Hann Company North Texas Gas Co Water and Light Office Bob West Julian Scruggs Denton Tailoring Co Edward Snipes First Presbyterian Church South Elm Street J. N. McFarlane 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 Bradley Evers Denton Society Tiny J. S. Terry the Fair Denton County National Bank Oese Eeteres U. S Oc 40 Sishanes Eee Oe i Cokeek de State of Texas Ss. I T. M. Rucker W. B. McClurkan G. H. Blewett J. F. Raley Grove Joza Dickson J. A. Minnis Pathe’s Weekly the Princess J. M. Vivion Mgr Frank Herring Denton Steam Laundry Co Ear! Mann Mr. Hickman Ellis County Callie Stevens Miss Bessie Calmer OR. M. Martin Paris J. M. Vivian Ss. A. Bailey N. P Johnson Dr. Piner Newanda Mitchell Bonnie Smith E.S. Wordlow Charley Aldredge Jessie Fritz Dallas Fair S A. Bushey Mary Hawkins Abbie May Pearl Willie Pettit Nina Sytie Allen Florence Shanks Hazel Alvin M. Owsley Vesta Burford Florence Smith George Sherbert F. T. Matthews J J. Matthews Ruth Adkisson C. I Sherman Katherine Kay Pauline Lackner Lillie McCabe S. M. Black C. T. Cooper Annette Ruth Clayton GC. Clayton Pittsboro D. H. Williams Sam Fritz Abney Ivey Nall G. W. Salmon Waxahachie W. T. Wooldridge Olivia Simmons Ed Smith Smith J. M. Deavenport Baptist Sanitarium R. B. Farris Butler Okla Ella Egan Farris J. W. Jazoe San Angelo Arizona Hot Springs Arkansas U's M. Curtis Automobile Delivery Scott Tailoring Company West Court Square C. R. Hamilton Sherman Steam Laundry East Side Cobb and Childs Childs Wichita Falls R. E. Cobb Cobb Mr. Childs Taylor Hardware Peninsular
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