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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1912

Page

3

Classified ads round up Denton items for sale and rent

For Rent nice office space downstairs. C R Hamilton residence. Sale see owner at 45 Powder avenue. A cream separator for sale or trade for buggy 114 West Hickory. Bargain five room house with 16 acres land good barn well water 5 acre orchard O Q Petty 205¢. Look we have 12 scholarships to be sold for $30 offer expires August 22 Draughon s Practical Business College Denton Texas. For sale piano in good condition call at North Elm. The Denton Transfer with old phone 34 new 76 has two men to handle your trunks with care.

O. Q. Petty Draughon’s Practical Business College Denton Texas Rome Sweeney Aten U'S Bex Notre Dame

Homes for Rent and Lease Listings

L. Fulton offers houses to rent available by phone or in person. Mrs. H. Luck Fett advertises dressmaking and plain sewing services at 89 North Locust Street. The Wright Opera House is for lease or rent with terms and particulars through Mrs. Wm. C. Wright.

Wright Opera House Wm. C. Wright

Johnson Promises Prompt Insurance Service Pitch

A local agent J. W. Johnson advertises his agency offering fire, tornado, and accident coverage with ten solid companies. He claims quick, correct handling and vows to satisfy customers and win their business.

J. W. Johnson

For Sale Denton Lot and Building on East McKinney

For sale our lot and building on East McKinney Street jot 100 by 230 feet with a 40 by 110 foot building. Includes artesian well and city water and sewer connections. Price 1600 dollars. Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co.

McKinney Street Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co

Feedstuffs and fuel on sale at Arkansas Mill

Chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs available with prompt delivery and full measure beet stove and heater wood now on the market. Arkansas Mill on Elm Street offers both phones for contact.

Arkansas Mill Elm Street

Unclear Classified Contact Line From Quick Messenger

A partial OCR fragment shows contact instructions for J. W. ARRASHEARS, manager, and Hamilton Yeatts' office with two phone numbers. The text is incomplete and lacks identifiable event or date details. The entry resembles a brief business notice or ad line.

J. W. Arrashears Hamilton # Yeatts

HODY WANTING SCAVEN work done call No 36

Local notice asks readers to call a number about scavenging work completion. It provides a single contact line and minimal context with no further details.

Dray and Moving Service Ad Promotes Prompt Household Moves

An advertisement offers dray work and household moving by Brownlow & Strickland and Parks & Lester. It lists new and old phone numbers, office location at 36 East Hickory, and emphasizes first class service, moving vans, and reasonable rates.

Brownlow & Strickland East Hickory Parks & Lester

Concrete side talks and brick work offered

Fragmentary note from a builder or tradesman promising concrete side talks and brick work assistance with a casual and uncertain signoff suggesting a contact or endorsement by a person named Bushey.

M Gurley Cement Contractor Delivers First Class Work

Advertisement notes M Gurley as a cement contractor offering first class work at the right price and inviting potential clients to obtain estimates.

M. Gurley

Denton Dentists Advertise Offices on West and South Squares

Dr. W. A. Jones located at West Side Square and J. W. Fralin at South Side Square invite patients to visit their dental offices in Denton Texas.middle of block upstairs.

W. A. Jones West Side Square J. W. Fralin South Side Square Denton Texas

Veterinarian Dr W E Botts Relocates Office and Phones

Dr W E Botts veterinarian, formerly at Lipscom block, now with Denton Transfer Co, announces new telephone numbers 70 and 132 for residence and office. Old numbers 3 and 486 replaced by 132 and 70.

W. EB. Botts Denton Transfer Co Lipscom Block

Lost Man's Open Face Watch in Denton

Lost watch with leather fob and O. Vv. B. engraved on charm. Reward offered for return to the office of A. R. MacGintie at Long & King. Also includes old ads for secondhand Oliver typewriters, autos for hire, groceries, and potato chips.

College of Industrial Arts State School for Women

The institution offers four graduation streams in literary, household, arts, and industrial arts plus commercial arts and vocational short courses. It provides state teacher certificates, a 21‑member faculty, nine buildings, dormitories, a hospital, and modern labs. Tuition is free with reasonable expenses. quarters start September 24, December 12, March 1, and June 1. Catalogue from President W. B. Bizzell, Denton, Texas.

State School Department of Education Phician W. B. Bizzell Denton Texas

Local News In Brief Highlights County Events And Attractions

A large crowd attended as rain delayed work. Ponder and Krum played a 4.0 baseball game, third in a five game series. An aggravated assault charge was filed against Nix Smith after a Floyd farm affray ten miles east. Fire department false alarm at 46 Fry Street. old pumping plant pumps repaired with a new centrifugal unit, three on hand. Katie Daffan chapter U D C netted 19.20 from a benefit at the Airdome. some films delayed by wreck, Saturday tickets refunded. Watkin’s 70 pound Triumph melon, from seven miles south, shown to Chamber of Commerce. Church schedules listed with ordination at 3:30 and baptisms in evening services. Local representatives Hodges and Hampton of the gas company seek to set gas dates with residents soon. John Hobson displayed broom corn samples at the Rec ord and Chronicle, perfect for high quality brooms. samples from two miles south were turned to the Chamber of Commerce for Dallas fair.

Ponder Krum Nix Smith Floyd Farm Fry Street City Katie Daffan Airdome Watking Chamber of Commerce Misg Orpha Myers Mra A. D. Rogers J. m L. Fulton Cas Company Messrs. Hodges and Hampton John Hobson Record and Chronicle Dallas Fair Hobson Place

Bargain 300 Acre Farm Near Denton With Modern Improvements

One of the county’s best 300 acre farms near a good school and Denton offers 200 acres of rich black land in cultivation with the balance native grass. Features include a modern frame dwelling, a large barn, tenant house, artesian water piped throughout, and a prime country home on the market. Short time price is 47.50 per acre with easy terms.

Denton Eacy

Denton County Farms Lauded In Western Trip

W F Jarrell reports from the Katy Flyer journey July 27 28 noting Denton’s crops as the warm day gives way to improving conditions after Denison scenes. He highlights cotton optimism and grain progress while contrasting Oklahoma and Missouri farming, ending en route to St Louis with plans to describe the eastward leg.

W. F. Jarrell Katy Denton Denison Denton County Denisoh

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Piles Relief

Advertisement promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a remedy for piles and skin conditions. Claims subdues itching inflammation and swelling and offers comfort, also usable for burns ulcers cuts eczema and eruptions. Priced at 75 cents by F Raley & Co.

Bucklen Y. F. Raley & Co

Late personal notices from Denton County items and legal summons

A compiled list of late personal visits and travels across Denton County plus a formal legal summons in a land title suit. News items include visits by Sam Wattam Ruby Banks Elsie Guilion John Guy and others and a lengthy statewide legal citation detailing heirs and land claims for 40 acres in Denton County to appear in court on the sixth Monday in July 1912.

Sam Wattam Dallas Ruby Banks Iowa Park J T. Sherrod Elsie Guilion Fulbright State OF Texas Denton County Greening Otis Miller King Jas W. McFall G. J. Moore Jennie Mauphis Farnest Mauphins Ellis Lugrand, Jr Richard Lugrand Sixteenth Judicial District Sixteenth Judicial District Court Denton Charles Townson J. H. King A. C. King O. M. King G. Q. King J. H. King, Jr Oscar LeWallen Otis Miler King I. C N. C. King Fannie Smith E. H

Traveling Salesman Finds Relief with New Life Pills

A Vermont man E. E. Youngs writes of chronic constipation and indigestion until using Dr King's New Life Pills, praised as an excellent remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Available for 25 cents at J. F Raley & Co.

Tam E. E. Youngs E. Berkshire

Denton Societies Meet at First Christian Church

The C W B M and Ladies Aid of the First Christian Church will join Mrs A D Rogers Wednesday at 3 30 pm. Mrs G W Owens will lead a program on Africa with Bible lesson from Psalms 25 and talks by Mrs Z T Kerley on Liberia and by Mrs T E Berry on Jacob Kendly and His Successor. Emory Ross and Mrs C C Yancey participate in the program.

Ladies’ Aid Society The First Christian Church A. D. Rogers G. W. Owens Africa ZT. Kerley Liberia T. E. Berry

Birth Announcements From Denton Mustang Celina and More

Vital statistics report multiple births with details: Bob Harbert of Denton July 24 a girl. Sam Allen and spouse near Mus tang June 17 a girl. Edwin Jones and wife Mustang June 2% a boy. J H Barnes Mustang July 25 a girl. Dee Brockett and wife near Mus tang July 18 a girl. Jno Petty and wife near Mus tang July 12 a girl. W E Francis and wife near Mus tang July 4 a boy. Rob Hendrix and wife Mustang July 2 a boy. J P Davidson and wife Celina July 1 a girl.

Bob Harbert Denton Sam Allen Mustang Edwin Jones J. H. Barnes Dee Brockett Jno. Petty W. E. Francis Rob Hendrix J. P. Davidson Celina

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. R. Hamilton Powder Avenue West Hickory Street North Elm Tfe A. R. Macgintie Long & King Oliver J. E. McCebe Exchange Bank Automobile Line W. W. Billingsley Walnut Street Turner Bros Turedner Bros Smith’s Restaurant College of Industrial Arts Wylie Smith & Co. Real Estate and Farm East Side Square Moon Brother Taylor Hadware Co W. K. Jarrey Oklahoma Durant Wagner Kansas Parsons Missouri River St. Louis Mississippi River Ane John Guy Greenville, Tenn Mrs Walter Wiggs H. Raines R. K. Rapes P Stover Brown County J. T. Sherrod Vindetta Hollowman J. W. Simmons Lula Ed Smith Florence Aj Willard Mexia W L. Willis Honey Grove State Universty J. J. McCook John A. Hann Clara Robinson Gainesville J. Ray Denton Coun N. E Warag Plantiff Hosea Parvin Ellis Lagrand Ellis Lacran Ellis Wilson Ells Wilson Ellis Lagran Ellis Lugrand Navy J. H King E H. Smith Benjamin Lugrand Ella Lugrand Henry Mayes Hannah Crutchfield E. H. Smith Marion Johnnie King Guardian Eec W. E. Durbin Denton Societies Ipacific A. D. Bell A. G. P. A. Dallas Geo D. Hunter G. P.A Flanders Denton Trust Company Loo Fee Wiite Waples-Platter Grocer Co Dallas—Denison—Ft. Worth Coca-Cola Coca-Cola CO Atlanta, GA Chattanooga
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