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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1909

Page

4

Local News Briefs on Cleaning and Community Happenings

Business ad notes a shop offering cleaning pressing dyeing and alterations for men and women claiming the only steam and French benzine dry cleaning plant in North Texas. Local items include J W Simmons reporting his collie’s death after a streetcar accident the Grand Leader on the west side closing for a Jewish holiday and City Marshal Jas Goode leaving bed with typhoid fever to go uptown.

Texas Jas. Goode

Citywide Telephone Service Promises 24 Hour Calls and Delivery

A 35-Both Phones-5 notice states trunks can be called for and delivered to any part of the city day or night. It emphasizes round the clock access and rapid trunk delivery, highlighting call service flexibility for residents and businesses.

Nickel plated Alarm Clock at Minnis Drug Store

Nickel plated alarm clock advertised at Minnis Drug Store with a guaranteed price of 75 cents.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Abstract Request Denied Without Proof of Title

There are uncertainties about land trading. Duggan Abstract Co. of Denton Texas urges depicting a detailed abstract. A school addition at Drop will finish by week’s end and local notices record marriages births and sermons in Denton area.

Drop Duggan Abstract Co. (Incorporated Denton Texas

Royal breakfast fish shipment ships in by Long & Turner Co

A new shipment arrives including Royal Breakfast mackerel Holland herring and Cristal Bone less catfish from Long and Turner Co. The notice points to a promotional stance about avoiding hot advertising and stresses quick turnover of the fresh catches.

Long & Turner CO

Wilson Is Coach For The High School Football Team

With public schools opening the high school football players begin arranging to shape the team. Ed Wilson Jr. has been hired as coach for the coming season. A former Castle Heights fullback, he brings deep game knowledge and is expected to strengthen the squad.

Castle Heights Ed Wilson Young Wilson Castle Heights College

Minnis' Drug Store Advertises Toilet Articles

The item list from Minnis' Drug Store highlights toilet articles and greeting cards titled The Old Folks at Home. It notes students waiting for the car at Palmer's and urges readers to visit and purchase similar items.

Minnis’ Drug Store Palmer's Theu

Money to loan on farm lands or city property

Vendor's lien notes bought or extended. We seek any good paper for quick action. Johnson & Gillespie advertise financing options. Plus notices of tennis goods at the Bicycle Shop and promotions from Long & Turner Co. Palmer's window showcases pictures and a student body poster in the room. Alamo coffees leading with guaranteed satisfaction.

Johnson & Gillespie Palmer's West Side Alamo Long & Turner CO

Waterman's Ideal Pens at Minnis' Drug Store

Classified notice announces new stock of Waterman s ideal fountain pens arriving at Minnis Drug Store. Obvious item listing suggests a local ad promoting writing instruments for sale.

Waterman’s’ Ideal Minnis’ Drug Store

Keen Kutter blades aid Peary Arctic trek

The article credits Keen Kutter blades from Simmons Hardware Co as pivotal to Peary and his crew. It claims the blades helped him carve a path to the Arctic heart and return quicker than Cook, emphasizing the Made in St. Louis origin and urging readers to buy Keen Kutter tools.

Peary Commandery Simmons Hardware Co Cook St. Louis

Evers Hardware Co Window Sign on South Side

The notice references Evers Hardware Company located on the south side with a directive to check the window display for details.

Opening Public Schools For Fall Term At Robert E Lee

Public schools start Monday with Robert E Lee building ready. Supt Carlisle oversees unpacking desks and classifying pupils by district on Friday and Saturday. Transfers allowed only for good reasons, senior pupils gather 2 pm Saturday with teachers. public invited to inspect Saturday morning.

Robert E. Lee Carlisle Central North Side Jackson Barnard Street Houston West Side Lee Dentop

Denton Public Schools Announce Term Teacher Assignments

The Denton schools list a large term staffing plan with Robt T Lee Balding heading the high school and grade level specialists across elementary and secondary levels. Assignments include Logan in mathematics Eaton Latin German Compton English History Higgins English History Miller science and grading specifics for eighth through seventh grades.

Denton Regata Robt T. Lee Balding A. Logan Anna Pritchett Ross N. Compton Tory Merle Higgins B. W. Miller A. H. Eaton Mr. Logan Mr. Eaton Mr. Miller Mr. Compton Miss Higgins Miss Pritchett Annis Tyus Patty Richardson Mattie Collins Mary Williams Mabel Hogue Maggie Robinson Blanche Blewett Myrtle Hall Ella May Underwood Mabel Elliott Nell Kelsey Miss Williams Miss Hogue Miss Robinson Miss Blewett Miss Hall Miss Underwood Miss Elliott Miss Kelsey Stonewall Jackson Mabel Blair Clara Crowder Willie Jones Gretna Cobb Mattie Brown J. A. Cagle Miss Cobb Miss Brown Mr. Cagle Sam Houston Birdal Hicks Blanche Hoskins Ophal Young Willie Sledge Ada Sandifer Hugh Porter Miss Sledge Miss Sandifer Porter

Land Trading Demands Clear Abstract in Denton Texas

Residents urge precise title and full abstract before conveyance. Local discussion stresses securing property history, chain of title, and any liens to avoid future disputes in Denton. Officials advise buyers to request abstracts early and verify records with county clerks.

Better Drug Store Promises Superior Service and Delivery

A local drug store advertises better goods better methods and better clerks promising improved service and accommodations. The message invites customers to visit, noting free delivery and a contact phone number.

Grand Leader to Watch Holiday Observance

The Grand Leader will be closed tomorrow in observance of a holiday.

All kinds of school supplies at Minnesota drug store

Minnis Drug offers a wide selection of school supplies suitable for students and teachers. The store highlights notebooks, pens, rulers, backpacks, and other essentials to prepare for the new school year. Staff are ready to assist with bulk orders for local schools.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Denton Commissioners Review Court Accounts

Denton county commissioners spent most of Wednesday examining accounts presented against the Denton courts while road matters were scheduled for Thursday morning. The session focused on financial items and pending road issues.

Commissioners Court Denton Courts

Praetorians notice meeting at Odd Fellows hall

Public notice calls Praetorian moderns to meet at Odd Fellows hall on Wednesday evening, September 15, at unspecified time. Other items include Minnis Drug Store reminders, new crop oatmeal, Palmer’s postcard selections, Denton Trust loan offers, and Palace Restaurant invitation.

Praetorians Odd Fellows’ Hall Key W. R

Tailor W R Scott Offers Cleaning and Alterations

W R Scott, the tailor, cleans, presses, alters and makes men s clothes and also cleans and presses women s skirts. Will call for and deliver. New phone 40 at No 6 West Side Square.

West Side Square

Local notes run through Fort Worth area visits

Oscar Hall was in Fort W business today. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Brazier are in Weatherford visiting his sister. Ada Sandifer returns from a summer in North West Texas. Mary Vaughan of Drop leaves for Decatur to attend Baptist college. Mrs. Laurence H Schneer and family return from Boulder Colorado. A Jasper returns from a Cisco business trip.

Oscar Hall Fort W Chas. Brazier Weatherford Ada Sandifer Texas Mary Vaughan Drop Decatur Baptist College Laurence H. Schneer Boulder Colo. A Jasper Cisco

Frontier Asthma Cure Trial at Home Promises Free Information

Asthma cure offered with trial treatment and full information at no charge. Frontier Asthma Company invites readers to contact Room 702, Buffalo.

Frontier Asthma’ Company Buffalo

Palmer's Art Shop Offers Picture Frames In Metal Wood

Circles and rectangles for portraits and curved shapes in gold silver brass and mixed metals offered by Palmer's Art Shop for sweetheart pictures.

Palmer's Art Shop

Notice for Sherman Steam laundry service and local ads

Sherman Laun Patrons are informed a new agent runs Sherman Steam laundry offering laundry work. Also advertised are farm land loans, a Denton Trust Company contact, and Palmer's Art Shop notices. Poster encouragement for students to decorate study rooms with college posters is included.

Sherman The Sherman Steam Laundry Tory Lucian Hoa Bag

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hall, Scruggs & CO Denton Steam Laundry P. Poe Wrives Insurance J. W. Simmons Denton Transfer CO Hi. F. Schweer & Co A. G. McMath Blanks Barber Shop Denton County National Bank R. M. Mitchell Denton, Texas Denton Trust Company Joe L. Blewett Dickson Bob Hunter Lewisville Lennie Nix Oklahoma White Green Valley J. E. Allen Fuqua Leila Kate Andrews Wilson W. A. Taliaferro Evers Hardware Co South Side Craddock Kanady HH. B. Caddell You Watkins Drug Store Cc. E. Fowler Peoples Home Telephone Company E. H. Egan Witherspoon Board of Trustees Dallas Tex Iso Walter J. Stovall Spooney Mister Bee Palmer Palace Restaurant T. B. Porter Mgr W.R. Scott Joe Sz Blewett Palmer’s
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