Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Record And Chronicle in Denton, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1912

Page

4

Krum News: Lectures and Church Notes in Brief

W Y Joe and Fred Barnett were in Fort Worth. Rev Porter preached travels through Yellowstone park. Rev Curtis replaced Rev Bin yon at the Presbyterian church. Miss Mae Howard Ruth Smith Mikie Mae Wiers visited in Denton. Regan went to Hillsboro. Ledlow from Fort Worth filled his appointment. Sixteen will preach for the Church of Christ twice monthly. Mrs Joe Barnett visited Denton. Mr and Mrs Simmons of Ponder visited Krum.

Krum W. Y Joe Fred Barnett Fort Worth RE. Porter Methodist Church Yelowstone Park Curtis W. A. Binyon Mae Howard Ruth Smith Mikie Mae Wiers Denton Regan Hilsboro W. F. Ledlow Church of Christ Joe Barnett

Fall and Winter Clothes Arrive with a Fine Line of Samples

Call and visit to see a fine line of fall and winter clothes. Prices are right for durable, stylish outfits suitable for the season.

Bailey & Co Insurance Services Advertises Top U.S. Firms

W T Bailey & Co presents 28 premier American insurance companies. The firm pledges reliable service and prioritizes customer interests across all dealings. Contact options include an odd phone number and a New 120 listing.

United States

Denton andArea Gossip and Local Visits Reported

Local residents and visitors stop by Denton and surrounding towns including Slidell Sanger Ponder Fate Lewisville Mineral Wells and Oklahoma. Farmers report gin output with 40 and 204 bale tallies while cotton quality remains good and pickers are scarce. A collision mangles cars as Jim Kittrell’s vehicle collides with the Fox auto in Denton.

Denton Paul Gose Joe Gainey Polk Mineral Wells Calvin Luper V. A. Cruse Lewisville Olin Shilett D. C. Myers E. D. Fox Cole & Duffhines Jim Kittrell Fox Auto J. E. Patgett O. J. Chism Thomas Nai Oklahoma Frank Dean

Late personal news from Fort Worth and area visitors

O P Rippy from Fort Worth visited. Joe L Chandler of Dallas saw his mother Mrs M F Chandler. Homer Bruce left for Austin to re enter the state University. M H Ponder returned from Michigan after fruit buying. James R Wiley of St Joe attended District court as senatorial nominee. Ollie P Ripy and family returned from Ft Worth after a visit. Mrs M L Solomert and son returned to Fort Worth after visiting her sister Mrs Geo Alexander. Sean baee Smith of Norman Ok is at Oklahoma University visit. Miss Francis Lewis left for Austin to finish year at Miss Whitis preparatory school. Rev J J Richardson, Paris Ark pastor, staying a few days in Paris with relatives. He praises his new location.

O. P. Rippy Fort Worth Joe L. Chandler Dallas M. F. Chandler Homer Bruce Austin M. H. Ponder Michigan James R. Wiley St. Joe Ollie P. Ripy Ft. Worth Alvin C. Owsley M. L Solomert and Geo Alexander S ~Ean -Baee Smith Norman, Ok Oklahoma University Mary F. Chanrler Francis Lewis J. J. Richardson Presbyterian Church Paris, Ark

Local News in Brief Highlights Busy Freight and Land Leases

Hoffmann exhibits two large peaches up town as freight business at the joint office remains heavy. The Roanoke area is noted for the eye catching freight flow. Seventeen land leases filed for record by the County Clerk cover multiple thousands of acres in the region. Dallas branch train schedule changes begin October 6 with new early and mixed trains to and from Dallas. Local goods include comb and strained honey, fat mackerel, keg herring, and pickled herring from Cal T. C. Sample.

Rh. H. Hoffman Joint Office Roanoke Dallas Cal T. C. Sample

Home Merchants Offer Thrifty Shopping Guidance

The reader learns that buying from local home merchants saves money versus mail order, as descriptions are accurate and purchases match needs. It notes housewives often forget items, but reading the store’s canned goods list can help, with LONG & KING promoting their selection.

Ito Long & King

Local Notes From Roanokr District Update

Roanokr Sept 24 Rev Sullivan of Decatur conducts a service at the Methodist church. G Fanning and C A Cowan travel to Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs Jack Medlin and Rev Thompson attend Baptist convention at Sanger. Macon Harris and Miss Annie Morgan wed last Sunday near town. Small daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Jones ill with slow fever.

Roanokr Sullivan Decatur G Fanning C. A. Cowan Fort Worth Jack Medlin Thompson Sanger Macon Harris Annie Morgan W. L. Cornwell Denton Cox Pearl John Greenville A. Gibson W. B. Hood Aledo Mix Mable Presley Merby Panning W. L J. J. Gillespie J. H. Jones

Shoe Advertisements Prompt City Shoppers to Compare Prices

Readers are urged to compare shoe store ads in today's paper and consider each merchant's offers. Advertisements invite visits to inspect wares and seek a better pair of shoes, noting various prices and promotions to attract shoppers.

Best selected stock of toilet articles in the city

Minnis' Drug Store on the east side announces a curated selection of toilet articles as the city’s best stock. The notice highlights quality brands and convenient access for shoppers in search of essential personal care items.

Minnis’ Drug Store East Side

Denton Society Happenings and Baptist Missionary Meeting

Miss Lottie Owsley hosted a Monday evening dance for about twenty four girls entering college this month with music by various attendees and a punch service. The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will hold a missionary and social gathering at Mrs James A Barton's home Friday at 7 o clock. all members are expected.

Lottie Owsley Punch Ruby Strickland Dot Bell Claude Bell Teresa Abney Lutitia Smith Lutie Craddock Haze McGinnis Frances Lewis Aveda Turner Gertrude McReynolds Louie Owsley Alvin Bush Charles Francis Clifford Jtathbone Holland Neely Oyd Garrison Otis Fowler Fred Lane Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of the First’ Baptist Efures James A. Barton

Denton Plans Trades Day October 9 1912

Denton voters will hold the first Trades Day of 1912 on Saturday October 5 at the Air Dome per a Chamber of Commerce announcement. Committee members F Evans W S Long and Roark selected the venue and promise strong premiums to attract merchants. The event aims to boost the Denton county exhibit for the Dallas fair with premiums to be announced shortly.

Denton Chamber of Commerce F. Evans W. S. Long Roark Airdome Denton County Dallas

Provincetown Schoolhouse Floated Across Harbor

A Metropolitan Magazine tale recalls Provincetown’s early harbor history. Government bought the town to protect the harbor, locals moved the old schoolhouse by bulkheading and rigging it afloat, sending the building across the harbor to its current site near the railway, preserving maritime tradition with a moving wreckers’ ingenuity.

Provincetown Provincetonians Robert Haven Schauffler Metropolitan Magazine

Nature Leads Us On In Love And Illusions

A reflection on marriage and illusion argues that nature uses illusions to drive progress in love. The piece cites honeymoon drift, children, and the enduring stain of rainbows as factors shaping relationships, suggesting illusion keeps couples moving and involved.

Kate Frankye Payne Maia Frank Crane

Classified Ads Draw Big Reach At Low Cost

The notice extols the power of classified ads to reach up to 15,000 people and 3,000 households at a very low cost. It emphasizes high conversion and broad readership from daily and weekly editions.

Alarm clocks and pickles advertised at Minnis Drug Store

Minnis Drug Store offers alarm clocks at 75 cents with guarantees. Long & King advertise grocery and produce via phone orders. Turner Bros announce a good stock of school supplies at Minnis Drug Store with a variety of pickles including sweet sour and dill.

Minnis’ Drug Store Turner Bros

Turner Pros Market Reported In Minnis Drug Store

A stock listing notes popular copyright books at Minnis Drug Store Libby, with chicken and Underwoods Deviled Ham on hand. Pinxter cheese is also mentioned, signaling a local groceries roundup.

Minnis’ Drug Store Libby Turner

Minnis Drug Store Customer Seeks Refund, AP Reports

An Associated Press dispatch notes a customer at Minnis' drug store is not satisfied with a purchase and seeks a money back return. Officials advise the dispute may hinge on store policy and receipt details.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Fountain Pens at Store Headquarters

The shop markets Conklin Self Filling and Waterman Ideal pens as perfected after years of manufacturing. Dozens of pens available to suit any hand and writing style. Prices start at $2.50 and up.

Conklin Waterman Ideal Conklin and Waterman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gert Denton Water, Light and Power Co L. F. Collins & Son Collins Palace of Sweets W. P. Whitson Taylor Bedford West Side Square Cole’s North Side Square KODAK Mrs Simmons of Ponder W. H. Doty Barber Shop W.t.bailey&co. Insurance A. Fh McClurkan J Hiewett H Deavenport M. Barns Amodating Roanokh News Denton Society Ang Wiiniis’ Drug Store Evers Evers Hardware Co Associated Press Dispatch Lipscome Drug Store East Side Square Julian Scruggs C. R. Hamilton & CO Stroud & Grant Bucklen J. R Raley & Co.s H. Robertson, M. D First National Bank B. H. Deavenport & Co Denton County Natal Bank Lod V. Robertson Raley & Co Fe Worth Wichinney Sherman Gainesville Waxahachie Texas Bades Deane Studio Lone Star Restaurant W. E. McCabe SPO Om R. H. Garrison Drue Pokier Duggan Abstract Co Denton Milling Company
Search Courier

Search the Record And Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Record And Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication