Aubrey Trades Days Friday and Saturday
Countywide trades days begin in Aubrey this Friday and Saturday with $200 in prizes and attractions for visitors. Other towns like Pilot Point, Sanger, Lewisville, Justin and Roanoke plan similar events this month, with best exhibits to be moved to Denton for October county fair preparations.
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Dallas
Aubrey
Pilot Point
Sanger
Lewisville
Justin
Roanoke
Garza
Krum
Denton County
Roark
Chamber of Commerce
Schmitz-Elliott Wedding Ties Denton Family
Denton society notes report Jack Sehmitz son of Mr and Mrs John B Sehmitz and Ada Elliott daughter of Mrs J P Elliott married in Dallas Catholic Church with Rev Father Donahue officiating. Return to Denton to reside at 62 West Oak Street. Groom works with his father in the family business.
Major Tabor Hosts Dinner for District Judge Spencer
At the new home of his daughter Mrs. J N Rayzor on Tuesday afternoon S B Tabor Sr. entertained several friends with a 6 o clock dinner in honor of guest of honor District Judge Spencer. Others included J W Sullivan F F Hill J N Rayzor J Fred Rayzor R J Edwards and W C Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Tabor
J. N. Rayzor
S. B. Tabor, Sr
Spencer
Messrs
J. W. Sullivan
F. F. Hill
J. Fred Rayzor
R. J. Edwards
W. C. Edwards
Do You Fear Consumption Yes Dr Kings New Discovery
An old advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and lung ailments. It claims to save lives with a money back guarantee by J F Raley & Co and cites a testimonial from Stillman Green of Malichete Cal who says doctors doubted his survival. Price 50c and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Raley & Co
Dissolution of Denton Trust Company Partnership
The partnership of R. P. Lomax J. D. Bell and J. S. Darnall dissolved on September 4 1913. Bell retires and H. T. Higgs joins. Debts to the old firm are to be paid to the new partnership at the Denton Texas office on South Side of Square where Lomax Darnell and Higgs will continue the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Lomax
J. D. Bell
J. S. Darnall
Denton Trust Company
H. T. Higgs
Denton
Texas
South Side of Square
J. S. Darnell
Prayer Meeting For Thursday Announced In Hendricks Carter Revival
The second series of prayer meetings under Central Presbyterian church begins Sept 21 with Thursday afternoon gatherings at 4 oclock. Districts list meeting starts, locations, and leaders across Elm Hickory Mulberry Sycamore Oak Bolivar Locust Ponder streets with Mrs McClurkan Rogers Chapman Woods Griffin Cowan Blewett and Blanks among organizers.
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Central Presbyterian Church
South Elm Street
Hickory
Mulberry
Sycamore
Bernard Street
W. B. McClurkan
McClurkan
Bernard Streets
J. M. Rogers
Angel
West Oak Street
South Elm Streets
M. L. Chapman
W. W. Shepard
Bolivar
Pearl and
Elm Streets
W. M. Woods
Woods
N. Locust Street
E. Oak Street
J. E. Griffin
Paschall
Ponder Avenue
Oak Street
W. H. Cowan
Cowan
E. Oak St
Joe Blewett
Joe Blanks
Colleges Organize for Opening Sessions of 1913-14
Both colleges report preparations for the new term starting next week. At Normal, entrance exams begin the 15th with classes on the 18th. at CIA classes start the 17th. Faculty return, and improvements including more library space and new equipment are noted, with catalog delay possibly affecting attendance.
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C. IL. A
Academic Arts
Household Arts
Smith
Austin
Paschall's Fresh Produce Emphasizes Vegetable Freshness
Advertises Paschall's as the place to connect via Phones 8 and 6 for the freshest vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paschall’s
Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer
Free trial treatment and full information offered by Frontier Asthma Company. Contact Room 102 Buffalo New York for details and no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma Company
Two Houses for Sale Direct From Owner McCray
W J McCray offers two houses and lots for sale at a right price with possession on short notice. Direct dealings claimed to save buyers money by skipping middlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McCray
Fiery Spaniard in Romance and Rail Accident
A Spaniard pursues Mary and her bank account. Upon being refused on a railway train he uncouples a car at a grade. The car plunges toward an open drawbridge but is halted by Captain Bradford’s courage, ending the peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Mary
Bradford
How a Western Girl Made Good Wins Wealth and Husband
Betty starts as a farmer, quits to run a small store, and earns wealth. Cowboys raid her shop, leading to her meeting a future husband as the story unfolds with frontier ambition and romance.
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Betty
Texas public school U S history supply delayed to October
State and local officials report U S histories for Texas schools will not be available until after October 1. In the interim, old texts may be used. Publishers of the first text declined revised copies, leading to a new selection American History by Cousins and Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Texas
Doughty
Text Book Board
Cousins and Hill
McCook
Dallas
Denton
Enrollment gain as city schools open with 1355 students
City schools report 1355 enrolled on the third day, up from 1200 last year, driven by high school and Lee ward enrollments. High school crowded in lower divisions while some ward schools face crowding in lower grades. Teachers spent opening days on book purchasing lessons and class assignments.
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West
North Side Ward
Leeward
Supt. Beaty
O. Des
Gavon Eke
Local News in Brief from Denton and Nearby Areas
Born to Mr and Mrs W E Sumrow a boy. J M Deavenport improves after illness at parents home. Mrs J D Yeatts dies and burial travels to Nevada Collin County. Parvin Kittrell sells pool hall to EF C Kirkland who plans a moving picture show. Variable rain with 38 inch gauge reading at Experiment Farm, heavier in town. G W Elbert sells half interest to B C Duke forming Elbert Produce Co. Alliance Milling supplies railroads with water as creeks run low. Midweek prayer meeting at First Methodist Church asks Shall We Work or Shirk with Rev Cooper in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Sumrow
J. M. Deavenport
B. H. Deavenport
J. D. Yeatts
C. C. Yeatts
Nevada
Collin County
Experiment Farm
G. W. Elbert
B.C. Duke
McKinney Street
Elbert Produce Company
Woodrum & Davis
West Oak Street
Alliance Milling Company
Denton Creek
Elm
First Methodist Church
Mr. Cooper
Objections Overruled. A Farce by Biograph Players
A brief note announces a lighthearted farce by the Biograph players titled An extra good farce comedy, presenting a humorous stage event. The item highlights the troupe and comedic endeavor without plot details.
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Biograph People
Laughs Continue as Tonight's Show Entices Big Crowd
The note praises yesterday's program as immense and says tonight's lineup remains entertaining though not as long. It promises another strong performance with plenty of laughs and a cheerful finish for attendees.
Late Personal News From Denton Area Residents
Vivian Porter stays in Fort Worth. Louis Christal of Dallas visits his sister Mrs A Smith. Mrs V Gyrus of Cleburne visits daughter Mrs C T Cooper. Mrs KR Hoffman leaves for Gainesville to visit relatives. Hicks heads to Lafayette Indiana for Purdue University. Durbin returns home to Lewisville after visit. Carrie Wright leaves for Fort Worth to visit relatives. George Olderbole returns to Alvarado after visit. J B Brady of Armore Oklahoma returns home. Amos K Bass returns to Caddo Oklahoma after short visit. Miss Vivia Clark heads to Fort Worth for Edna Clark wedding. Hayses return to Lewisville after visit. Marshall Grace visits from Rector. Southeast county rainfall light. W E Willis family moves to Denton to join Denton schools. Miss Mellie Thomas leaves for Marshall to teach. Reymershoffer family from Galveston returns home after month here. Miss Lewis, new Ll A faculty, arrives to begin extension duties. Miss Anna M Crow of CIA faculty returns from Aspen trip. Susie Bates leaves for Dallas to resume Dallas High School work.
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Vivian Porter
Fort Worth
Louis Christal
Dallas
A. Smith
V. Gyrus
Cleburne
C. T. Cooper
KR. H. Hoffman
Gainesville
Srl Hicks
LaFayette
Indiana
Purdue University
Durbin
Lewisville
Carrie Wright
George Olderbole
Alvarado
J. B. Brady
Armore
Okla
L. H. Brady
West Hickory Street
Amos K. Bass
Caddo
J. F. Chinn
Vivia Clark
Edna Clark
Fort Worth Baptist Seminary
James Hays
Juanita
Marshall Grace
W. E. Willis
Valley View
Denton
Ponder Street
Mellie Thomas
Marshall
Miss Thomas
C. Reymershoffer
Galveston
Susie States
Ed F. Bates
Wanted 100000 bushels of car corn by Alliance Milling Co
An Alliance Milling Co issue seeks 100000 bushels of car corn at once. The notice mentions a showing of fail styles in millinery from Chicago and New York at Mrs. Dickson's with contact numbers 402 and 472.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D&w Alliance Milling CO
Chicago
New York
Daw Alliance Milling CO
Nickel Store Extends Saturday Hours
The Nickel Store on the east side square will remain open Saturday nights for the convenience of patrons. Very respectfully, Duke & Ayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel
East Side Square
Duke & Ayers
Dr Hobson Eczema Ointment Promises Baby Skin Relief
A testimonial ad from J. F. Raley & Co promotes Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a permanent cure for infant skin eruptions. Mrs Strubbler of Dubuque Iowa says her baby improved completely after using a single box, with the product sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents.
Fresh preserves from Turner Bros offer Elberta peaches
Phone your order today for home canned Elberta peaches from W. T. C. Potter. Mamie Ross and Elbertas, 3-pound can, packed in good syrup, 15 cents each while supplies last. Phone 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. C. Potter
Elbertas
Mamie Ross
Turner Bros
Paschall's Marks Oldest Denton Grocery in Service
The oldest Denton grocery store, Paschall's, touts years of actual market experience. Also listed is Turner Bros offering new mackerel at 3 for 25 cents with phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Paschall’s
Turner Bros
Strengthen Weak Kidneys With Electric Bitters
Promotes prompt relief for weak kidneys and liver issues with claims of curing indigestion and biliousness. Testimonial from John Dowling of San Francisco praises its effects for his wife. Available at J. F. Raley & Co for one dollar. Paschall's grocery ordering also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowling
San Francisco
J. F. Raley & Co
Birth Announcements From Little Elm Observe Several New Arrivals
To Mr and Mrs J P Adair Little Elm May 2 a boy. To Mr and Mrs Clifford Robertson Little Elm June 16 a girl. To Mr and Mrs Albert Hart Little Elm June 2 a girl. To Mr and Mrs Henry McDaniels Little Elm June 18 a boy. To Mr and Mrs S M Moore Little Elm July 238 a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Adair
Little Elm
Clifford Robertson
Albert Hart
Henry McDaniels
S. M. Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilson-Hann Company
North Texas Gas Co
Water and Light Office
Bob West
Miss Henderson
Julian Scruggs
Clifford Stroud
First Presbyterian Church
J. N. McFarlane
D. D
P. Lipscomb
Curtis’ Drug Store
Jessie Whittaker
Reer
J. A. Minnis
C. M. Curtis
W. E. Ruley
J. D. Morris
H. A. Trapp
J. W. Degan
A. G. King
J. A. Orr
H. V. Hennon
E. Puchalski
J. A. Cates
John Thomas Ellis
Russell
C. Howard
J. T. Richey
J. P. Hewitt
Ponder
Roy Bishop
L. V. Robertson
C. A. Sams
S. P. Odell
Josiah Phillip
J. L. Hooper
EF. Cocanougher
Victor E. Gailor
R. Johns
F. B. Pierce
S. A. Dowdell
Barnes
T. B. Potter
B. B. GC
John R. Henry
Avis
Evers
Denton Society
R. P. Lomax, J. D. Bell
J. S. Darnall, H. T. Higgs
J. S. Terry the Fair
C. L A
U. S
Woman’s
Denton Steam Laundry Co
J. M. Vivion
Mer
Collins Feed & Fuel Yard
North Locust St
Fox Bros. @ Co
San Antonio
Percy Tyrrell
Mgr
Lipscomb Drug Store
Denton Water, Light & Power Company
W. J. Grady
Henry Massey
Littlie Elm
G. Crumpton
Lizzie Hester
R. M. Walton
Rena Carthey
Polytechnic
J. BR. McMurray
Alma Pasey
Jack Setmitz
Ada Elliott
People’s Home Telephone Company A Home Company
Tom Morris Paints and Papers Houses
Agent Sherman Steam Laundry
C. R. Hamilton
Sun
R. E. Cobb
Taylor Hardware
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