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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
2
In advance public notice from the Record and Chronicle states that any erroneous reflection on the character or standing of firms individuals or corporations will be corrected upon notification. Denton Trias date September 26 1912.
The Roanoke community is set to gain a new newspaper, the Enterprise, published by O. Hamilton of the Lewisville Enterprise. Editor Hamilton vows a strong paper for Roanoke, inviting local business support and newspaper standards. Also noted are regional rail and education plans, Texas banking standings, and Denton county political fundraising for Wilson and Roosevelt comparisons.
A Curtis store advertises domestic toilet specialties of high merit for beauty seekers nationwide. It emphasizes careful stock selection and invites patrons to experience the same satisfaction as hundreds of others, pledging earnest solicitation of patronage.
Curtis selling tennis gear with rackets priced from $1.50 to $2.50 and up. Tennis balls offered at 40 cents per pair and Wright and Dhtson Championships at 50 cents. sells a range of high quality equipment and invites orders.
Misses Frankie and Mettie Kate Payne hosted a Denton bridge gathering with many friends. Mrs. Geo. Moore led high score among members while Miss Lee Williams topped guests, as a salad course was served to three tables. Notable attendees included Aubrey Banks, Dagie Wallace, Kim Brough, Jami Samie, Ed Wilson Sr., Wylie Smith, and Norma Smith among others.
The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for weak health and energy, claiming four bottles restored a man from rheumatism to vitality. It cites Chas B. Alien of Sylvania Ga praising relief from rheumatic and digestive issues and kidney trouble, with a 50 cent price at J F Raley & Co.
An advertisement claims many are driven from home by coughs and lung diseases and promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a safe home remedy. It promises relief for throat and lung troubles and offers a 50 cent to 1 dollar bottle with a free trial and a guarantee by J F Raley & Co. Turner Brothers is noted as a source for vegetables.
Public citation for four weeks in Denton County Texas. John William Payne petitions in county court for probate of Martha E Payne’s non probate will. He seeks appointment as executor without bond. heirs listed include Hiram Walker Payne, Rachel Hawkins. Court set for October third Monday, 1912. heirs must appear or contest.
In a damp Trumet morning Keziah Coffin faces two suitors as Grace Van Horne helps prepare for a Boston sewing job. Ryan Pepper, a town character, bluntly proposes marriage while a stubborn stovepipe scene unfolds revealing tensions over money and independence.
An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a 25 cent cure for itchy scalps and dandruff. It claims to revive hair by increasing lustre and softness, with new hair visible after weeks of use and the promise of a fuller head of hair.
Attendance shows a strong gain over prior years as 360 students have paid entrance fees and many more on hand. Officials expect total enrollment to exceed 400 within days, noting the term 1911-12 already surpasses last year. Bread ad ends the note with Smith's Restaurant promotion.
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