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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1912

Page

3

Unclear Classified Notices Including Sales and Rentals

A compilation of sale and rental ads with items such as a fresh Jersey cow and calf, Welch and Standard bred fillies, a tenement for rent, a good buggy horse wanted, pure cotton seed, pool table for sale, a cooking job, trade for horse and buggy, storage space to rent, and a gentle buggy mare for sale all from local listings. Contains names like J. W. Simmons and R. E. Cobb and businesses Wilson-Hann Co and Parvin Aittrell.

Jersey Welch J. W. Simmons Wilson-Hann Co

Concrete Masonry Estimates Requested

A fragmentary note seeks concrete side and brick work estimates. The writer requests contact for a Bucy Bushey Gurley Cem ent contractor with first class work at the right price.

Gurley

Fragmented OCR Notice on Local Business Listings

Fragmented text mentions a store and delivery services in Arkansas with partial references to a market and full measures. OCR errors obscure clear entities or dates.

Local Moving and Dray Services Advertise Prompt Service

Rownlow Strickland and Huntton Transfer Co advertise moving and dray work for homes and offices. New and old phones listed, two large moving vans available for household moves with reasonable rates.

Rownlow & Strickland Itou

First Class Wood Pellets at Lacy's Blacksmith Shop

J L Waldrip advertises first class wood pellets with best materials and reasonable prices at Lacy's Blacksmith Shop Life.

J. L. Waldrip Lacy’s

City Meat Market and Dentists Advertise in Denton

Local ad listing City Meat Market on West Oak Street with prompt delivery and right prices. Includes dentists W A Jones and Fralin at West and South Side Squares Denton Texas with address hints and directions.

Veterinarian Dr We Botts Opens Denton Office

Dr We Botts, veterinary surgeon, announces an office with Denton Transfer Co. at Lipscomb Stock New phone 70 and old 34. residence 486 and new 295. Live entries indicate contact details for clients seeking veterinary services.

Uenton Transfer Coo H. Morrison WE. Botts Denton Transfer Co Lipscomt Slock Esideance

Local ads list kerosene, gasoline, and messenger services

The page lists kerosene at 70¢ per gallon for 1 gallon and 60¢ for 6 gallons, plus gasoline at 5 gallons and delivery options. It notes a new address for Andersons Harness and Shoe Repair, a quick messenger service contact, Western Union office, and sale of tree and wine tomato plants.

L. Roark Western Union Office

Registered Hogs for Sale From Acme Poland China Herd

Poland China hogs from the Acme herd led by Big Boy 163615 offered for sale. Pedigrees furnished. EB C Yeatts of Sanger Texas posted. 226d 4twp.

Acme Poland Big Boy EB. C. Yeatts Sanger Texas E. C. Yeatts

Routos for Hire W W Bil Ingsley

Directory style notice listing a business named Routos for Hire associated with W W Bil Ingsley and two phone numbers 330 and 448 for contact.

Routos W.W. W. Bilingsley

Rental agents offer houses and furnished rooms for rent

A. R. McGindle advertises rooms and houses for rent in Denton with locations to the south east and west. The office is one door east of Exchange National Bank.

South Elm R. E. Cobb A. R._ McGindle Worth Denton Exchange National Bank

Pedigrees Furnished by E C Yeatts Sanger Texas

Pedigrees furnished by E C Yeatts of Sanger Texas for 226d 4twp listing genealogical data and family lines from the local requestor.

Magill and Shepard Offer Repairs and Theatre Tickets

Magill and Shepard advertise repair services for locks sewing machines and keys. They announce the Middle Class play Taming of the Shrew on Monday night with tickets on sale at Curtis' Drug Store starting Thursday morning.

Magill & Shepard Curtis’ Drug Store

Arkansas Mill Feedstuffs and Firewood Ad

Advertisement for chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs plus stove and heater wood. Promises prompt delivery and full measure from Arkansas Mill on Elm Street with two phone lines.

Arkansas Elmatree Arkansas Mill Elm Street

Scavenger Work Wanted Call Number 307

Readers seek scavenger work. available contact is phone number 307 for arrangements. The brief invites inquiries for temporary or odd jobs.

Poultry Eggs For Sale From Local Farms

Indian Runner ducks and partridge wyandottes eggs offered by multiple sellers. Buff Rock eggs 1.00 per setting. Brahma and other duck varieties 15 for 1.56. Willitschell Mt Mitchell’s Barber Shop contact for availability.

B. F. Soloman Scott Aubrey Willitchell Mtchell

Politician Announcements Refer to July Democratic Primary

Notices underline that all announcements under this head depend on the July primary. The gentlemen named seek support and acknowledge consideration of their claims while inviting investigation of those claims.

State Senate and local ticket listed for Montague district

Por State Senate 21st District kh L Cable of Montague For Local Representative Alvin M Ossley For County Judge 8 H Hoskins For County Assessor F E Tobin C F Prank Witt E E Millor M Gary C L Lane J K McKelvy For County Treasurer M Reeve J G Guy Of Ded Egan 4 W William Nelsor For Tax Collector Hyv Hennen Sam Hawkins For County Clerk OO T Button For Sheriff Ww C Orr Ww G Fry NCBatis For County Attorney H RR Wilson Geo M Hopkins For County Superintendent J McCook For District Clerk W B Durbin S T Higgins For Justice Precinct No 1 William McCormick For Constable Precinct No 1 George Watson Cc CC Sullivan G L Kindred For Commissioner Precinct No 1 John F Morgan

1912 Kodaks In the Kodak Line

1912 Kodaks show few changes from last year with refinements. The amateur photographer now enjoys a smoother, more perfect process thanks to the Kodak. A good stock of Kodaks is available here with film printing paper and photographic chemicals. Brownies $1 and up. Catalogue free.

Kodak Kodaks

Oil Stoves Prove Essential for Denton Ladies

Denton women report strong use of oil stoves even in summer saying they would not be without them despite high costs. They note the stoves provide reliable heat for cooking and comfort during hot weather in many homes.

Denton

Taylor Hardware Co Showcases Serviceable, Affordable Items

Drop in the store sometime to see how serviceable their products are and how affordable they are. Taylor Hardware Co emphasizes low cost and practical usefulness.

Taming of the Shrew staged by Middle Class at college

The College of Industrial Arts Middle Class prepares Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew for a Monday night performance at the opera house. Miss Justina Smith directs a 29 member cast with leads Petruchio Ripple Frazer Katharina Louise Green Lucentio Frances Rudd Tranio Pauline Davis Baptista Birdie Potts Bianca Katherin Bovee and Vincentio Hazel Metiinis.

College of Industrial Arts Opera House Justina Smith Miss Smith Petruchio Ripple Frazer Katharina Louise Green Lucentio Frances Rudd Tranio Pauline Davis Baptista Birdie Potts Bianca Katherin Bovee Vincentio Hazel Metiinnis

Pawn Mowers Hardened and Reva Special Machinery

Hardened and Reva Pawn Mowers advertise special machinery with guaranteed satisfaction. They offer mowers called for and delivered and invite customers to call for service. Texas Wire Fence 2001Te and Turner Bros promote grocery service and goods quality with phone contact.

Texas Wire Fence Turner Bros

Late personal news from Fort Worth and surrounding towns

Ernest Bates of Fort Worth spent Sunday at home. Mrs. Waggoner returned from a visit to Terrell and Dallas. Mrs. Magee and Mrs. Wright will stay in town longer. A wind damaged corn and Sunday rain eased the blow. Mrs. Faris was summoned home from Butler as her city was reported nearly destroyed with casualties.

Ernest Bates Fort Worth Clyde Godwin Cleburne George Williams W. B. Bizzel John C. Coit Sherman Colquitt W. J. Waggoner Terrell Dallas Bob Barker Comptreler Charles Barkes J. P. Magee Mineral Wells Magee W. C. Wright E. D. Ciddle L. H. Schneer W. CC. Edwards District Federation Bonham A. B. Ivey R. H. Farrs Butler E. H. Egan Faris

Railroad Time Tables for Missouri Kansas and Texas

Southbound and northbound train numbers and departure times listed for Missouri Kansas Texas routes on the rail schedule. Includes combinations with Dallas and Wichita connections and limited services, plus a classified ad touting affordable weekly reach to thousands of local families for selling items.

Denton VFW Camp Publishes Long Veteran Roster

The Sul Ross Camp No. 129 UCV Denton lists names and units of members who served in Civil War and later conflicts. Adjutant Alex W. Robertson provides the roster detailing ranks, companies, and states of service for dozens of soldiers.

Sul Ross Sul Rose Camp No. 129 Denton Sons of Veterans Alex W. Robertson J. W. Curtis 15Th Mississppi Infantry J. A. Neely Forrest Regiment C. Sullivan Mississippi Infantry J. D. Wayne Kentuck Cavalry Old Hieutenant J. R. Edwards Alabama Ifantry Texas Cavalry A‘djutant Ke. T. Bates Alex Collins 11Th A. A. Anderson 2Nd Arkansas Infantry R. B. Anderson 1St Tennessee Cavalry T. L. Anderson Tennessee Infantry R. H. Bates 29Th Phoenix, Ariz Ban G. H. Blewett 6Th Brown W. B 18Th Brownlow J. C 32Nd Texas Infantry Bacon John 16Th Brock 14Th Burge T. F Tennessee Cavalry Jeatry 249Th Baird A. H North Carolina Cavalry Cartwright J. T Carlton W. P 9Th Chambers J. R Alabama L. T 43Rd Camp IL. T 43Rd Mississipi Infantry 16Th Texas Cavalry Fry D. H Fee, William 17Th Arkansas Ifantry Fewel R. B Wells Battal

Denton Residents Endorse Doan’s Kidney Pills

J H Tennis of Denton Texas testifies he suffered kidney trouble for over two years with back pain and painful secretions. After using three boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills his condition fully improved and he has had no recurrence. He repeats his endorsement and notes the product is sold by dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the US. Remember the name Doan’s.

Denton J. H. Tennis McKinney&St Texas Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan's Nother

List of Dead Letters for Week Ending April 21 1912

Dead letter list shows names in Ladies and Gentlemen lists with post cards and letters kept at Washington DC office. Advertised letters require calling and one cent charge. Signed by J B Schmitz P. M. May 1912.

Washington, D. C Beula Marsden Ida McKnight Nena Woods Jennie Hill Cooper Lula M. Freeman Fae Fletcher Louellia Reily J. L. Berry Ar. A. Full Barry John Berry Criner M. L. Eureuru Pistiolo Gainero Ernest James C. N. Pate Oscar Pyveatte Wm. S. Pilsis Paul Bascor Gillermo Bob Farr Charles Heath W. T. McAlpin J B Schmitz P. M

Forty four over either phone to connect with grocers

A brief notice states that dialing forty four over either phone connects callers with a firm to satisfy grocery needs. The advertisement credits LONG & KING.

Long & King

Rain helps crops as residents report visits and talks

Elm April 29 report notes a Sunday night rainfall benefiting crops. Miss Mollie Hodges from Denton returns home after visiting. Mrs Bertie Holmes and children visite here while Rev. Fitzgerald preached Saturday night. L. P. Anderson remains ill after a recent stroke. People heard Senator Bailey in Denton Monday. Miss Kate Shultz visits her brother here.

Mollie Hodges Denton Ola Annie Erwin Bertieholmes Fitzgerald Ll. P. Anderson Senator Bailey Kate Shultz

Noah Roark Making Good As Denton County Attorney

The Denton County records praise Noah Roark of Dallas for an undefeated record since appointment, noting 196 per cent in budget critics and winning every case. The report mentions Lula McDuff’s 1908 murder conviction, with options offered for a plea, and details a Sheriff sale notice for property in Denton County.

Noah Roark Dallas Naas Lispateh Asant Roark Budge Tlers Lula McDuff Lewis Merlino Merlino

Suit of Mrs. M. C. Griffith vs H. R. Oaks Alleges 1912 property sale

Denton County Texas sheriff sale notice under order of sale issued April 1912 directed to Mrs. M. C. Griffith et al. The property in Aubrey Denton County Lot 87 88 89 Block 2 in metes and bounds described is to be sold for $525 judgment plus interest and costs. Sale set for first Tuesday in May 1912 at Denton Court House.

Court House Denton State of Texas Hiram Cisco C. T. Gregory Denton County M. C. Griffith H. KR. Oaks Sherif Court House Doo Penton County Aubrey Main Street Pecan St Hickory St S. W N. W H. R. Oaks M C. Griffith A. D W. C. Orr

Sheriff’s Sale Ordered in Denton County Texas 1912

By order of the Denton County District Court a sheriff sale is scheduled for the first Tuesday in May 1912. The property, part of the E Puchalski league in Denton, includes Lot 7 of eight subdivided parcels and measures 205 by 95 3 4 feet. It is levied on the estate of L M Smith et al to satisfy a claim of 217.88 plus costs for L T Millican et al.

State of Texas Denton Denton County L. T. Millican L. M. Smith Court House E. Puchalski J. R. Cox L. Bailey N. E Dr. H. Rowe Forther Corner A. P Ww. Co. Orr

Sheriff Sale Notice in Denton County Case No 52 22

An execution issued from the Honorable District Court of Denton County on April 11, 1912 directs the Sheriff to proceed with the sale in the case T. M. Rippy versus T. Gregory et al No 52 22.

State of Texas Denton District Court Denton County T. M. Rippy T. Gregory

Sheriff sale notice in Denton County Texas 1912

In Denton County court, Alvin Hille vs Ben S Brown et al No 5444, the sheriff will sell for cash on the first Tuesday in May 1912 before the courthouse in Denton a 4 acre tract on the Denton Aubrey road. The lien and mortgage totaling 864.75 dollars plus costs support the judgment. The sale date is April 12 1927.

State OF Texas Denton District Court Denton County Alvin Hille Ben S. Brown Court House Denton and Aubrey Jonathan Brock August Franke J. B. Gary W. J. Sowder W. C. Lattimore Ben 3. Brown Alvin Hill A. D W. C, Orr

Denton County Sheriff Sells Land Over Judgment

An alias execution in the case J. S. Case Threshing Machine Co. v R. A. Thornton directs a Denton County sale on the Denton courthouse steps. The property, part of the C. B. Emmons and Henry White surveys, totals about 208 210 acres, previously conveyed in 1919, to satisfy a $628.46 judgment plus interest and costs.

State of Texas Denton District Court Dallas County J. S. Case Threshing Machine Co A. D Court House Denton County C. B. Emmons Henry White Texas N. B CB. Emmons W. B

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Rowden MNO A. Hann D&wifi Parvin Aittrell City Wright Buiilding W. C Wright J Matthews Steger Draymen W. A. Jones West Side Squar E WW. Fralin South Side Square Upstaire Veterinaria Anderson’s Harness and Shoe Puckett's Grocery W.ea Braehears Hamilton & Yeatte Automobile Line Ocksmiths Poultry Department PoLaTit ALVIN M_ OWSLEY H Hoskins F._E TOBIN C. F. (Prank) Witte E. Millor M. Gary C. L. Lane J. K. McKelvy County Treasuer J. G. Guy Egan William Nelsor Hyv Virgil Hennen Sam Hawkins C. Orr G. Fry N.C Batis Wilson Hopkins J . McEcook W. BE. Durbin T. Higgins Justice William McCormick George Watson Cc CC Sullivan G L Granville John F Morgan J.B John) Johnson G. W Walker) Riley W F Fred) Cunningham Atcheson J. A. Sweat O. M. Curtis Jewelry and Kodaks Taylor Hadware Co Veeneeesk Dabalas and Wichita, Southibound Ion. Green W. S 14Th Texas Cavalry Green C. R Wells Battallion Gale Tom Texas Caval Ramble J. N 39Th Georgia Infantry Goodwin J. H 13Th Goode Geers C. W Kentucky Cavalry Gary J. M 10Th Tennssee Cavalry Gibbs 24Th Gentry Hennon G. W.C O. FE Missouri “Infantry Hartwicke F. L Hammett G. H 26Th Hawk W. L Hawkins C. A 4Th Alabama_ artillery Hedrick T. A 21St Virginia Artillery Lacy Tennessee 37Th North Carolina Infantry Naylor Sam Nance A. J O, c Aed . m Jry Georgia Paschal B. F 12Th Peccer W.T.C Peter E. B Parr J C Wellg Texas Regiment Pinckney Pockrus W. V Alabama Infantry Pennick W. H Prescott J. B Richardson G W Roark, M Robertson A Whayne 3Rd Reeves, D. M O. I Alabamanfantry Rodgers Ross W. F John L 15Th Smith, C 7Th Alabama Cavalry Stover Smith W. T 48Th Shugart L O East Tennessee Cavalry Money Aid Cierpy Paik Place Denton Trust Company Ie Se Little Elm News East Side Square Julian Scruggs Josur Bondio Craddock Building South Side W.T. Bailey & CO Sheripe Mons CS Sale Sherife
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