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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1909
Page
4
The Fort Worth Record features a full page ad for the Standard Business College to be located in Denton by Prof. Troy Lewis and associates. It outlines Denton advantages, reasons for the site, and includes a picture of the current campus and a drawing of the proposed building.
John Bibles, confined in the county jail on a boxcar burglary charge, has been turned over to Sherman authorities after grand jury findings suggested the burglary occurred just after the train left Whitesboro and may have happened in this county.
W C Grant announces an annual colt show featuring Reno's Baby and Jack Big Kinz to be held in Denton next Saturday September 12. He notes they are framing pictures for locals and that everyone seems pleased, adding a friendly reminder to not forget.
Capt E P Paes says rumors that his son killed Sam Jackson in Mexico are false. Investigating officer Capt Horn reports no truth to any such claim. Valley View beats Justin two of three in a Friday baseball series as community notes cover meetings ads and town news.
A Denton Texas firm named Duggan Abstract Co Incorporated urges buyers to demand a formal abstract of title to avoid uncertainties in land trading. The notice underscores the importance of reliable title documentation in property transactions.
A new shipment has arrived inviting shoppers to drop in and view the appealing goods. The store promotes competitive pricing and a favorable value moment for customers.
A Denston display touts Minnis' Drug Store as the place to get prescriptions filled and to choose from the largest assortment of new mouldings. A customer testifies that they will return for framing because the moulding options here meet their needs.
In the city court two cases were called for trial in the morning. One man faced a charge of failing to work the streets and paying street tax. A second youth was charged with willfully destroying public property by damaging a sign outside a tailor shop on the west side of the square.
Jim Doyle Henry Higgs and M T Bale of the western county returned from Mexico where they traveled during the Monterey flood. They avoided danger by staying at a high hotel that later served as a morgue with hundreds of casualty bodies laid on the floors.
Advertisement from Johnson and Gillespie offering fast action on farm land or city property loans. They buy or extend vendor's lien notes and seek any good paper for quick financing.
J W Degan from Lewisville and Jerome Blount in Pilot Point are noted. J R Chambers from Bartonville and W W Barton in Dallas. Cora Goodwin to Bonham to teach. J T Sherrog in Lewisville on business. A D Millett home from Canyon City. Mrs Leipes of Galveston visiting. Mrs Walter J Lacy of Dalhart staying with Durbig family. Rev Walter C Lattimore attended J J Keesen funeral and returned to Dallas. Vera Young to Amarillo to teach. A J Richards bound for Wayside to teach. Ada Elliott to Denison for St Xaver academy. Rev J F Pierce of McKinney returns. President Work lecturing in Decatur then Weatherford. Adkisson joins for stereoptican show. Asthma cure ad from Frontier Asthma Company.
Valley View defeated Justin 6 to 5 in a well played game at Justin, Texas on September 8. Batteries were Jones and Cleveland for Valley View and Wright and Nicholson for Justin. Key moments included R Wright’s hits for Justin and strong hitting by Valley View.
Woodmen camps of Krum and Denton plan unveiling at I O O F Cemetery in Denton on Sunday afternoon September 19. The unveiling address will be delivered by Thos G Milliken. Public invited to attend as Post oak and blackjack wood are sold for 3 dollars per cord. tf Ra Wilson.
The speaker urges taking a doctor’s prescribed medicines to a qualified druggist for proper preparation. Years of study are cited, and the store promises distinct value in fighting disease with correct dispensing. Free delivery is offered and the phone number listed.
Mrs. Nail improves after illness as two guns yield fifty eightt shells. Mrs. Black and son Glenn relocate to Fort Worth. W B Spikes remains ill with lung trouble. W E Huffhines serves on a Denton jury. Miss Lottie Wilson visits C P Souser. Mamie Wilson injured arm in buggy accident. healing well. Talk of a new church. M E church reports additions. W Y Barnett and others traveled to Denton. monument unveiling planned for Dr J E Hayes grave. D E Baker returns from West Texas. Cotton yields a bale to ten or fifteen acres with half of crop picked. Prof. J C Chambers on Denton exam board. school opens first Monday in October. local remodeling for primary department.
G E Huntington of EBufala Alabama proclaims Hunt's Lightning O6040 percent as the most useful and valuable household remedy for cuts burrs sprains and insect bites claiming no equal in his experience in existence.
Born to Mr and Mrs J L Blew ett a son and to Mr and Mrs Cue Lips comb a daughter. Nightwatchman R T Yerby recovers from typhoid and will return to duty soon. Ditching machine in sewer work on West Oak slows progress with no completion by Sept 20. Den ton County Medical Society holds a session at Drs Inge and Kimbrough. Rev Otis Hawkins returns from Crockett after a successful meeting. Carter building west of square remodel. Beyett Palace of Sweets to occupy after Oct 1. Schneeren entertains Walden Kanady party at West Oak Street with a dinner. Names and places listed for several attendees. Palmer advertises piano tuning services in Denton.
Elder F. L. Young of Denton baptised ten people at the Fish Trap crossing on Elm Creek Sunday afternoon during the Cooper tent meeting. Baptismal services were held as the meeting continued with the event to occur again this afternoon at the same crossing.
The meeting to form the anti horse thief association was postponed due to busy businessmen Saturday night and rescheduled for next Wednesday night.
Local advertisement promotes sanitary plumbing services from Wilson and Hardware Company emphasizing affordable pricing and reliable products for home repairs and installations.
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