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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1913
Page
4
Mrs Ida Fannin of Lewisville, wife of J O Fannin, died Tuesday at 10 20 am after a malignant internal growth. She was 34 years 8 months old. The remains were shipped to Lewisville and interred Wednesday afternoon in Hall Cemetery.
Local theater lists Maurice Costello and James Young in Delayed Proposals for tonight. A promotional line invites audiences to see a display of California pears apples oranges and grapes at Bob West’s on the square.
LATE PERSONAL NEWS mentions F E Tobin from Aubrey F M McGoy visiting Pilot Point Henry Edwards returns to Troup Mrs A Toplitz visits Fort Worth T H Hannah serves on district jurors Ferieda Sanderford Ranger enters CIA Miss Mattie Winfred visits Grapevine Margaret Riley leaves for Austin to enter University Mrs L B Joplin returns to Dallas after visit Mrs Bunch attends funeral at Lewisville Misses Berry sisters head to Austin for high school Mrs Ridgeway returns to Dallas after visiting her son Otto Mrs Coker returns to Lewisville after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W N Yearby Mrs B L Branson returns to Dallas after enrolling daughter Blanche in G1 M M Burdett returns to Commerce after visit with sister Minnie Marhnbanks Kenagy and grandson Paul Knight Montana visiting J P Blount Paul to enter local public schools Homer Fry to Corsicana then A M College for electrical engineering C M Bishop and Story Green Valley report rain Georgetowns funeral of Mrs Foy E Wallace J W Longe and family New Castle buys home on Texas street two daughters in CIA and another in High School
The latest creations from New York and Chicago are on display at Mrs. Joza Dickson's millinery shop. The fall hats will be small this season and customers are invited to inspect the new collection. New phone 472 and old 402 are listed for contact.
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a life saving remedy for coughing throat and lung ailments. A Malichete Colorado resident claims two doctors predicted death from consumption but credits the product with recovery. Refund offered if no benefit. Price 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
Minnis' Drug Store stocks up to date stationery for correspondence and invites customers to compare prices. Also features three pound cans of Fi bertas and Mamie Ross peaches priced at 15 cents while supplies last, with ordering by phone. Turner Bros lists W. T. C. Potter as the source of the canned peaches.
The 1913 14 session of the C S A opened in the new Household Arts building with President Bizzell and local pastors leading announcements and faculty members speaking. Student registration began after exercises and Bizzell said numbers would exceed last year’s first day figures.
Strengthen Weak Kidneys claim promises prompt relief with Electric Bitters. An endorsement from Mr. John Dowling of San Francisco credits the remedy for his wife’s cure after other treatments failed. Marketed as good for liver and digestion, priced 50 cents and 1 dollar at J. F. Raley & Co.
West’s announces a fresh shipment of pears apples oranges and grapes inviting customers to save money on produce. The note highlights a variety of fruits now in stock and ready for quick purchase.
Seven district prayer meetings are planned for Thursday at 4 PM ahead of Hendricks Carter opening on Sept 21. Districts cover streets from Elm, Hickory, Mulberry, Sycamore, Bernard, Bolivar, Pearl, N Elm, North Locust, and Oak with designated leaders named for each group.
A vintage ad promotes Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a cure for babies skin eruptions. A testimonial from Mrs Strubbler of Dubuque IA claims the product cured her child before finishing one box. Sold by all druggists and by mail from W J Raley & Co.
Turner Brothers reports fresh seasonal vegetables arriving in small shipments to ensure peak freshness for customers. Local shoppers are urged to check daily for new stock and varieties available.
The Minnis' Drug Store on the east side advertises a fresh California fruit shipment including pears grapes apples and oranges with free delivery. Shopper Bob West notes big savings by buying there.
A reader notes a striking contrast between a prisoner in stripes escaping and cheerful farm scenes. A farm boy who loves wild west tales repurposes a lasso amid bright playground imagery, creating a pleasant counterpoint.
An East Side drug store advertises Waterman Ideal pens from 2.50 to 8.00, Franklin self filling pens from 1.50 and up, and Remex fountain pens at 1.00. The shop promises unconditional satisfaction or a full refund.
J A Minnis operates as a prescription druggist at East Side Square providing pharmaceutical services. The brief notice identifies the pharmacy location and professional title without further details.
Mrs. R H Hutcheson and Mrs Jonathan Wood reported ill with Mrs Hutcheson very ill in Alton and Bob Miller improving at home on Center street. West Side student Elliott fractured arm Tuesday. E J Witt bought a home on East Sycamore street for 2000 dollars from H F Schneer. Terry E Barefield Denton and Collin County Studebaker agent received a car lot shipment. Sky cleared Wednesday after ten days of cloudy weather with precipitation totals weekly 2.85 inches. Invitations announced the approaching marriage of J W Hamilton of Dorchester to Miss Corey of Collinsville in Collinsville Texas Thursday night. Hamilton is brother of C R Hamilton and once lived here with his family.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as prompt and safe for women with laxative needs. The copy promises quick relief with no pain and notes a testimonial from Mrs Dun'en of Lead, Te. The ad includes a quirky line inviting readers to "Get a boy today" and lists marketing codes and distributor details.
Denton Floral Co announces new stock including Chinese Sacred Lilies Grandiflora Narcissus and French Roman Hyacinth bulbs now available for purchase at the Denton store.
Delicious home canned Elberta and Mamie Ross peaches put up in syrup will be sold for 15 cents per 3 pound can while they last. Phone your order early. Phones 7. TURNER BROS.
Come see the fall millinery now on display at Mrs Dickson’s Millinery Parlors upstairs in Wilson-Hann Co. The shop lists new contact numbers 472 and 402 for inquiries and visits.
Austin readers report a movement to rally anti candidates Willacy Hanger and Terrell out of the race and to urge Sam Sparks to run for governor next year as the sole anti candidate.
A vivid depiction of egret featherwork set in the semi tropical marshes of Southern Louisiana. The artist is praised for a method unmatched on Avery Island and for composing a scene of rare beauty and refined taste.
Maurice Costello and James Young headline a scene where Jack finally declares intent after interruptions and seasickness delay the moment. The setup centers on tongue in cheek romance as Costello and Young drive the comic momentum.
Registrations show 534 A Johnson from Lewisville driving a Ford. D36 C E Dodgen of Krum registers an Indian. D36 E C Coffee of Aubrey registers a Ford.
To Mr and Mrs Claud Francis two and a half miles south of Aubrey a girl born September 9. To Mr and Mrs E W Thomas ten miles west of Aubrey a girl born August 28. Deaths Neva Pinkney Holler Aubrey age 2 years 3 months died August 26 typhoid fever Mrs Ella Overstreet Aubrey age 43 years 3 months died August 31 burst blood vessel Walter Thornton Richey Aubrey age 2 years 3 months 11 days died September 6 typhoid fever.
J D Sluder and wife transfer 100 acres in Szekiel Rogers survey to 5 A Crandall for 4620. H S Talley and wife sell 73 acres to Eva Whitis for 4745. W T Johnson sells half interest in Denton lot to P Poling for 150. W W Prewitt sells Roanoke lots 19–21 for 2000. J P Mawee sells two Industrial Denton lots for 1000. B L Peel sells Lot 5 Block 6 to Alvin Bush for 1200. H A Hale sells 7 acres of James Izod survey for 1200. J W Dewan sells 7 acres of Russell Craft survey to J A Cates. W B Bizzell sells part of Denton addition to C R Nicholson for 500. Wm M Godbold sells 27 acres of Marcella Jones league for 5050. J L Alexander and wife sell 118 acres in William Dobbs survey to Earnest Cain for 2000. J R Alexander and wife sell 100 acres in Wm Dobbs survey to Earnest Cain for 2000.
An old time mix of Sage Tea and Sulphur fades gray hair and adds luster. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy sold in drug stores for about 50 cents per bottle. It darkens gray strands and claims to prevent dandruff and itching while making hair look fuller.
Turner Bros advertise home canned peaches Elberta variety from W. T. C. Potter. Each three pound can packed in syrup offered at 15 cents while supplies last. Phone orders encouraged.
Nothing nicer for breakfast than some of the fresh pack mackerel that we have just received. Phones 7 TURNER BROS.
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