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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1912

Page

6

Social notes from Justin and nearby towns

The column lists residents and visitors including John Scott in Powder Planer Abed in Saginaw and many others traveling to Fort Worth Denton Dallas Gainesville and Mineral Wells Miss Mattie Woods and Miss Hattie Mevanie are noted among those in town or visiting events with several residents returning home.

Justin John Scott Powder Planer Abed Saginaw Mattie Woods Mineral Wells Alvin Wilson Houston Leuty Mr. Hall Allison Hall W. EF. Pafford T. W. Jeverett Fort Worth H. A. Daggett Audrey Leverett Pett Finney Mary Cope Denton CI. A Hattie Mevanie Dal Cora Campbell Ponder Cora Carpenter Grapevine H. E. Davis Gainesville Ethel Carre Nix M. FE. Baker Chickasha

Faughts In Ar gyyle Visit as Kelly Guest Calls

Mrs. Frank Kelly of Honey Grove visited here. Lewis Farmonson is sick. Mr. and Mrs. Faught were in Ar gyyle.

Mrs. Faught Argyyle Frank Kelly Honey Grove Lewis Farmonson

Alabama sheriff to fetch alleged forger Connie King

A telegram from Sheriff Colbert of Athens Alabama says he will leave Monday afternoon for Denton to bring back Connie O King the alleged forger for whom he offered a 160 reward. Sheriff Orr arrested King at Roanoke Sunday and Colbert is expected here Thursday

Colbert Athens Ala Orr Denton Connie O. King Roanoke Alabama

Denton College Industrial Arts Faculty Hosts Student Event

The College of Industrial Arts faculty entertained students in the main building with refreshments and a welcome by faculty and alumni. Decorations included potted plants and carnations in college colors. Regular dinners are available daily. Smith's Restaurant promotes meals and bread.

College of Industrial Arts

Denton Gun Club Organized At Chamber Meeting

Fifteen Denton sportsmen formed the Denton Gun Club under H. C. Borden a seasoned trap shooter. Officers elected Dr. J. Crawford president Clifford Witherspoon secretary treasurer and H. Caddel field captain. Committees named grounds equipment and membership. Regular shooting day set for Tuesday with a small fee for blue rocks and a $5 membership.

Chamber of Commerce Denton H. C. Borden Europe America Borden Texas J. §. Crawford Clifford Witherspoon H. Caddel W. A. Taliaferro George Roark W. O. Taylor Will Evers Rob Edwards J. O. Bell Gran Christal Priestly Lipscomb Hiland Park Nathan Johnson W. T. Johnson A. H. Teasley J. S.crawford Oscar Underwood 4. O. Bell H. B. Caddel Will Gregg

Girls Tomato Club Premiums Offered for Denton County

Miss Bernice Carter of the Denton county Girls Canning Clubs sent notices listing Trades Day prizes on October 5. Top awards include a $10 first prize for best collection of canned goods, a $7.50 hat, a $5 ticket to Cotton Palace, and additional prizes for best tomato jar and best club history. Carter urged all members to strive for the honors.

Bernice Carter Department of Agriculture Denton County Cotton Palace Carter

Read the daily ads offer good pay and bargains

The notice highlights reading daily ads for pay and savings. It lists marriage register items with names and towns including Roy Lott and Mise Jenlah Horn of Lewisville and others from Pilot Point Aubrey and Aubrey. The ad also mentions drag work and a local business Parks and Lester at Fox Bros. & Co.

Roy Lott Lewisville Mise Jenlah Horn Parks & Lester Fox Bros. & Co

Taxes Due Day Arrives With $600 Collected

State and county taxes were due Tuesday October 1 with Collector Hawkins reporting more than $600 collected by noon. The year’s total tax levy stands at $145,185 across all polls.

Hawkins

Best Selected Stock of Toilet Articles at Minnis Drug

Minnis Drug Store on the east side features the best selected stock of toilet articles in the city. Shoppers will find a wide range of soaps, brushes, and sanitary items updated for seasonal needs.

Minnis’ Drug Store East Side Lipscomb Drug Store Bea West Side Square

Odd Fellows Session in Lewisville Addresses 2000 Members

The Went County Odd Fellows association meeting at Lewisville Lodge No 224 October 5 features entertainment by the Oak Cliff degree team presenting the Second Degree and Outside the Heavenly Gates at the opera house Saturday night. About eighteen lodges plus Rebekah lodges totaling nearly 2000 members attend with delegates from Denton lodge and others joining in the program. Key events include a morning afternoon and evening program with speeches.

Wenton County Odd Fellows’ Association Lewisville Iodge No Wewsville Jodge Rebekah Denton Lewisville Lewisvile Lodge Oak Cliff Heavenly Gates Opera House Ken Hur Association Geo. M. Hopkins Chaptain H. F. Holley Geo M Hopkins General Business W. H Walker W. O. W. Hall

Local Woodmen Drill Team Eyes Woodmen Day Contests

The uniform rank drill team of Denton camp No. 15 Woodmen of the World works hard for Woodmen day at the Pallas fair on October 24. Capt. E. M. Wood leads the group, aiming for a strong drill showing while additional announcements note music pupil classes starting October 1 and local stock offerings at Long & King.

Dri Denten Camp No. 15 Pallas Fair E. M. Wood

Real estate transfers and local ads in Argyle and vicinity

E C Foster and wife transfer lots 7 8 9 10 11 12 block 1 Argyle for 800. Grace M Long to W L Sconce 58 acres in M E P Pr Ry survey for 500. J Morris and wife to J P Goodwin half interest in 200 acres Robt Beaumont survey for 4000. Local ads push pumpkin yams mince meat evaporated fruit and cranberry products. SCOTT TAILORING CO offers made to order suits and Heinz Sniders Brechnut ketchup brands. Call TC Sample.

E. C. Foster C. A. Flall

Olean Church Calls Central Presbyterian Pastor

Rev Larry Burton Boyd of the Central Presbyterian Church here has been unanimously called by the Presbyterian church at Olean New York where he preached this summer. He declined earlier co candidacy and may face release from his current church after a congregational meeting Wednesday night and official notice from the Olean Presbytery.

Larry Burton Boyd Central Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Olean New York Boyd Mr. Boyd

Palace of Sweets Hosts College Day in Renovated Store

Palace of Sweets manager W. P. Whitson entertained scores of college students from the two state colleges on College Day to celebrate renovations. Guests enjoyed punch and music from an orchestra as crowds filled the store, with Whitson pleased by the turnout and positive remarks. A classified ad promotion highlights a weekly rate to reach thousands of local families.

W. P. Whitson The Palace of Sweets Whitson

Minnis' Drug Store Offers 75c Alarm Clock Deal

An ad promotes a guaranteed alarm clock for 75 cents at Minnis' Drug Store. The message repeats the price and invites customers to call Long & King to place grocery orders. The ad implies home delivery or order contact via phone.

Minnis’ Drug Store Ether Long & King

Dinner Special Offer From Long and King

A brief notice invites readers to inquire about featured meal options including different ic dishes and special canned vegetables as part of a dining promotion by Long and King.

Long & King

Minnis Drug Store Stocked With School Supplies

Local Minnis drug store advertises a good stock of school supplies including notebooks pencils and erasers aimed at students heading back to school.

Minnis’ Drug Store

Minnis Drug Store Case Offers Money Back Promise

A large stock of popular copyright books is advertised at Minnis Drug Store Libby's Potted Chicken and Underwoods Deviled Ham. Pinxter cheese is also listed by Turner Bros. The notice promises a money back guarantee if customers are not pleased with their purchases.

Minnis’ Drug Store Libby Turner Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Denton Steam Laundry Denton Water, Light and Power Co L. F. Collins & Son A. Collins King’s Chocolates Bedford West Side Square Our Harness Department S. J. Alexander Thomas Taylor Hardware Co Justin News Las J W Sullivan Craddock Building J. B. Woodrum Denton Society Smith’s Smith’'S W. B. McClurkan J. L. Blewett H. Deavenport R. M. Barns Asst. Cashier TTT Gas Denton Gun Club TO Order Trap—Is DR. J. Scrawford FrontiersAthma Company Room Buffalo Girls Tomato Club C.F. Association W. Co Pale Robert Haskins Ineetoan Eal Express and Freight East Side Square C. R. Hamilton & CO Stroud & Grant W. H. Doty Barber Shop North Side Square W.t.bailey&co. Insurance United States H. N. Robertson M. D General Practitione First National Bank Carl Parks & Lester Fox Bros Turner Brothers Scott Tailoring CO HEINZ T. C B. U. Deavenport & Co NATO! Bank Terry & CO Lady. Robertson Your Kaley & Co Ideal Oil Evers Hardware Company Deane Lone Star Restaur W.E. Mccaee R. H. Garrison Duggan Denton Milling Company
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