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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
4
Wednesday evening Justin W Williams in the local telephone business married Miss Lucy Ewan daughter of Mrs John Ewan at Rev W T Whiteside home The couple reside on Bolivar street and begin married life there.
A reflective verse on fashion eras contrasts black and solid colors with earnest tone. Interwoven fabrics are praised as leading the trend, noted for their enduring appeal beyond mere jest and retreating styles.
Miss Clark opens her expression studio over Palmer's offering lessons. Fresh kraut and watermelons on ice advertised. Alliance Milling Co. and D. R. Turner listed with phone contacts for inquiries and orders.
A. C. McGinnis writes from Macon Georgia after taking charge at a Draughon business college. He praises Macon as a city of about 50 000 and the beauty of its wide streets while expressing preference for Texas prospects and land. He wishes the Record and Chronicle continued success.
J A Swenson of Watertown Wisconsin praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for curing ten years of eczema after 15 doctors failed. The ad claims the salve is infallible for skin eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles and sells for 25 cents at J F Raley Co.
Fresh mackerel note indicates D R Turner handling the sale with contact via two phone lines.
W R Miller and wife near Pilot Point report a boy born Sept 5. G B Witt and wife Little Elm report a girl born May 14. A F Wright and wife near Lena t August 29 a boy. J H Seaborn and wife Ponder report a girl around Sept. Moon and wife near Hawk Schoolhouse report a girl born Aug 31. King and wife Argyle report a girl born September.
A steam press is offered as a safer alternative to ironing, reducing scorching and wear. It uses steam to set starch so fabrics hang better and avoid burns. The message promotes the Steam Dye Works product as a superior method for finishing clothing.
Denton pastor Rev Andrew Fairchild Heltman of Central Presbyterian may leave for the larger Denison First church. He has friend ties here and could accept after Presbytery meets this fall. call extended but not yet accepted.
Rev Warren T Whiteside tied the knot for three couples in a single day. The first ceremony occurred at 2% o'clock, the second at 6, and the third at Dr Hill Rowe. Thursday Dr Rowe received from his sister a valuable old document, his father’s 1865 discharge from Camp Douglass prison in Chicago.
Denton Trust Company notes a shipment of fresh fish and oysters received for Ideal Restaurant. Property and farm land deal terms implied as reasonable rates for home buyers.
A spread in the side track rails in front of Gene Flint’s restaurant derailed a Katy freight train Thursday morning. The engine dragged a car about twenty yards before stopping five feet from traffic. It took thirty minutes to reposition the car. Rail spreading results from rotted ties failing to hold tie-pins.
Short notice for heater wood and winter supply. Call or phone G. W. Elbert with the contact details provided.
A brief dining item notes Wresh fish and oysters served at the Ideal Restaurant today. The listing highlights seafood offerings and the venue as a dining option.
North Texas State Normal College will open next Wednesday for the 1910 11 session with a large attendance expected. Students are already arriving, many accompanied by families wintering in the area for the tech college. By week’s end a larger enrollment is anticipated.
Mrs Nellie Austin listed as State Agent for Our Standard Remedy and Mother's Salve on sale at Long and King with 46p price. Fresh barrel of kraut just received from D. R. Turner. Both phones listed.
A marriage license is issued to J H Williams and Miss Lucy Ewan, authorizing their nuptials. The notice records the couple’s names and the official licensing action.
An old retail advertisement for Minnis Drug Store emphasizes care in drug quality and service. It touts free delivery, two phone numbers, and 30 years of experience under J. A. Minnis, prescription druggist.
Mr. Provence a marble worker and former Sherman yard helper relocates with his wife Mrs Katie McAulay and their children to the annex of Mrs. Mc Auley’s home in McKinney, resuming life after about two years away. The Provence family includes two cows and personal belongings carried by car. Mrs Provence, formerly Miss Katie McAulay, has many old home friends glad to see them back.
Rev J F Pierce presiding elder of the McKinney district will preach in McKinney on Sunday and in Plano and Farmersville on subsequent Sundays as he completes his last round of quarterly conferences. He ends his four year charge and may move to a new district or become pastor elsewhere. The Pierce family, prominent in Southern Methodist circles, is well known in McKinney and will be missed. Fort Worth Record reports.
An early 20th century style alert touts Perry Davis Painkiller as a universal remedy for winter colds and summer bowel discomfort. It assures immediate relief from cramps when mixed in warm water and insists Perry Davis is the sole genuine Painkiller.
Amusements section notes Redman and Smith ending their engagement with a funny sketch at the Majestic Airdome. The showing pictures were well received. Tex and Mabel Shea will open tonight with dancing singing and talking. A feature film The girl scout of a tale of the Boer War is listed. Fresh mackerel available. Turner contact details.
L R Terry and wife sell 117.16 acres in the B B B and C Railway survey to 8 Love for 4800 dollars. The deed lists haltstate transfers and includes the survey location and consideration.
A late personal mention column lists numerous visits and trips. Charley Simmons went to Aubrey, Mrs Allison to Roanoke, Sam Williams from Abilene visits D K Allison, Mrs Gray returns from Wise county, and many others travel to Dallas, Taylor, Sherman, Fort Worth, Waco, and more.
A local drug store invites new residents to locate daily supplies and emphasizes its large stock, nationwide reach, and focus on customer satisfaction. It urges trying the store and becoming a regular customer, noting telephone 52 and free delivery.
Mrs. W. E. Morgan with two sons leaves visiting in Sherman as they return home. Mrs. J. W. Gorrell and two children depart from Fort Worth after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Huffhines. Advertisement touts dry cleaning by Scott's Steam Dye Works as a better alternative to starch washing.
Two well bred buggy mares are offered at Swindoll's store for $100 each. The ad notes their even temperaments and reliability for driving or light work.
The city street committee finished a concrete crossing on West Hickory Street at Center Street to connect newly built sidewalks. A concrete culvert will replace the old wooden structure at the same intersection.
Local listing shows groceries chickens eggs butter wood and feed advertised by G. W. Albert. Itemized offerings include farm essentials for rural households and animal husbandry needs.
Mayor Seidel of Milwaukee refused to serve on the reception committee for Col. Roosevelt citing Roosevelt's ideas as unfavorable to socialism.
Readable lines indicate southbound departures and arrivals with multiple train numbers and times. The text lists connections to Dallas, various numbered services, and a final arrival around 4:25 PM to 2:00 PM range.
Southbound No. 31 from Fort Worth to Texarkana at 3 50 pm. Northbound No. 32 from Texarkana to Fort Worth at 10 20 am.
Magill and Shepard of this city won a large portion of the furniture contract for the new West Texas Normal at Can yon. The local firm submitted its bid earlier and will start delivery immediately.
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