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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1910
Page
4
B F Black has bought the Rockefeller Hotel on East Hickory Street and plans to remove the Rockefeller name. The building will be renovated with repapering repainting and updates, work already starting this week.
The article notes Denton connections to nominees’ families across the nation. It cites J. W. Smith of the Normal as cousin to Georgia Democratic nominee Saoke Smith, Dr J L Hooper as cousin to Tennessee Republican nominee Benjamin W Hooper, and A R McGintie as first cousin to New Jersey Democratic nominee Woodrow Wilson.
Frontier Asthma Company proposes a no charge home trial and treatment option. Located at Room 702 Buffalo New York, the offer emphasizes free information and access to asthma care.
The advertisement touts Denton County as the source of 80 percent of all farm loans and urges borrowers to deal with reliable lenders at the Denton Trust Co. The message stresses trustworthiness and local prominence as reasons to choose their services.
Deed filed Monday shows W. T. Johnson and wife sold to W. B. McClurkan of this city a farm of about one and two acres on Hickory Creek southwest of the city for $9,000.
The readable fragment shows a garbled report mentioning M. R. Gilbert and a coed tri meet in Moung City. Details are unclear but imply a tie or misprint affecting a track field event.
Sunday a girl born to Mr and Mrs Avery MecNiel Denton. Monday a girl born to Mr and Mrs Will Kinder six miles NW of Denton. Special services at First Christian church Sunday for college students and teachers. W L Fry 401 a team of mares to J H Cunningham. Cunningham traded a house for which he paid 1000. Report from Terrell details on R H Powell at the asylum.
A car collided with a horse rider at the northwest corner of the square on Sunday afternoon. The horse was knocked down but remained uninjured and the rider was not hurt. Guardian W B McClurkan shifts guardianship from Collin to Denton County Court for the estate of Walter May and Velma McClurkan, heirs of the late W H McClurkan.
The article notes the new term opening at a college with admittance cards and conduct papers issued. Prof Banks announces visits by Miss Knox and Miss Paddock, YWCA work and YWCA China secretary roles. The term starts in earnest Thursday with campus improvements complete and new annexes for entrants.
Money is lent on land by a trusted lender. They guarantee loans to be as represented and offer the best terms by staying in touch with the money market. The ad emphasizes reliability and long-term availability when loans come due.
For groceries, chickens, eggs, wood and feed ring G. W. Elbert. The Nickel Store advertises an eighteen piece dinner set decorated for $1 and special decorated lamps for $1 available Wednesday. If you have poultry or anything to sell ring G. W. Elbert.
An advertisement urges tennis to improve vigor and efficiency at work, urging readers to play at pay time and work time. It promotes a full stock of tennis equipment with rackets priced from 150 dollars and balls at 50 cents.
Denton Trust Co states it has loaned over one million dollars to Denton County farmers and reports high satisfaction with the loans. The notice urges readers to investigate the plans and hints at financial benefits.
All sizes and styles of fountain pens available at Allison's Pharmacy with varying prices. Come in and let us show you the selection.
The domestic science department valued at over 500 dollars was formally presented by Mrs. Stout and local ladies to the city school system. Superintendent Carlisle and board members thanked the donors and noted plans to expand enrollment in cooking and sewing classes, with sixty girls enrolled and expected to rise to seventy five in cooking and about 125 in sewing from grades six and seven.
Weather watchers predict rainfall across the cotton belt as the autumnal equinox falls on September 21. A heavy rain could harm cotton prices while continued open weather might push prices lower, though pastures and wheat could benefit from moisture.
The Marie Nielson Company presented In the Tiger's Den at the Majestic Airdome drawing a large Denton audience. Miss Nielson starred as Butts the newsboy with strong support from Gilbo as John Earle and Miss Ica Mentcn as Miss Norwood. Special scenery enhanced the third act while plans to repeat a favorite play from their repertoire were announced.
City officials discuss promoting Denton as a clean town to attract business and residents. The plan emphasizes moral leadership, ordinance enforcement, and community programs to keep streets safe and laundry facilities reputable.
Local ad urges shoppers to compare fountain pens at Allison's Pharmacy on the West Side. Nickel Store participates with Wednesday promotions.
An advertisement from J. A. Minnis, a prescription druggist with 30 years of experience, emphasizes choosing a trusted druggist for purity and potency, offering free delivery and appealing for customer trade and confidence.
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