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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1912
Page
3
For Sale and Rent Notices From Denton Area
Mixed class of ads including a miscellaneous sale near normal college trade a horse for payment small sandy land near Corinth with barter option and Denton truck farm, a pair of mares colt wagon harness, contact box 63 Route 3 Denton. Also large furnished or unfurnished rooms at 4 N Elm and down stairs office space 317¢ call C R Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinth
Denton
Route 3
N. Elm
Piano for Sale and Scholarships Offered at Denton College
A notice offers a piano for sale at 112 North Elm and a lost gold pin with chain for return to an office. Mrs Naigle offers a look at twelve scholarships to be sold for 30 dollars each with an expiration August 22 by Draughon’s Practical Business College in Denton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Elm
W. C. Naugle
Draughon’'S Practical Business College
Denton
Texas
WANTED Furnished rooms near City Hotel
WANTED two furnished rooms close in contact R. L. Stone at City Hotel. Fulton has houses to rent. Phone or see him. Dressmaking and plain sewing wanted by Mrs. Luckett 89 North Locust. Pony buggy and harness for sale by Albert Adkisson, New phone 285.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Stone
Care City Hotel
Tfe
Fulton
Albert Adkisson
Insurance Fire Tornado End Accident Ad
Insurance agency ad from J W Johnson promises prompt correct coverage after disasters. Claims ten good companies and satisfaction guaranteed to convince customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Johnson
For Sale Denton Lot and Building on East McKinney Street
For sale our lot and building on East McKinney street jot 100x230 building 406x110 ar tesian well city water and sewer connections price 1600 Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney Street
Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co
Feedstuffs and wood sold with prompt delivery
Arkansas Sill advertises chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs plus "best stove and heater wood" on Elm Street with prompt delivery and full measure publicized for both phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Sill
Elm Street
Quick Messengers Free Call Phones Listed
An advertisement notes free call services for Quick Messengers with contact lines for J. W. Brashears and Hamilton Yeatts, identified as manager and office location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. A Brashears
Hamilton Yeatts
Help Wanted for Scavenger Work Offers Call Number
Help wanted for scavenger tasks. Call 307 or use the provided phone to inquire about available work opportunities.
Brownlow Strickland Moving Service Advert
Help offered for all dray work and household goods moving. Contact Brownlow & Strickland with new phone 110 and old phone 31. Office and barn location at 86 East Hickory tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownlow & Strickland
Ind Barn
East Hickory Tf
Drayage Service Ad Promises Prompt First Class Moves
Parkes and Lester advertise a dray business offering prompt service at reasonable rates. They emphasize two large new moving vans and specialize in household moves. Office and residence phone numbers are listed for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkes & Lester
Concrete walks and brick work by the Cement Contractor
Concrete walks or brick work handled by S A Bushey and J M Gurley. First class work at the right price. Get estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A Bushey
J. M. Gurley
Dentists W A Jones and J W Fralin Listed in Denton
Local items show Dr W A Jones at Yea Side Square and Dr J W Fralin at South Side Square middle of block up stairs in Denton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A Jones
Yea Side Square
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
Middle of Block
Uplaira
Denton
Texas
Veterinary notices and rental listings in Denton area
Dr W Be Botts veterinary surgeon based in Denton with office at Lincscomb block and transfer co. Old phone 359. Residence phones 486 and 132. A R McGintie rents furnished rooms and houses across East West South and North Denton with office over Long and King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. McGintie
Long & King
Denton
For Sale at a Bargain Oliver Typewriters
Several good second hand Oliver typewriters offered by J. E. McCabe at the Exchange Rank building 246fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
J. E. McCabe
Exchange Rank Building
Essen Kay Sales Ad Seeks Auto Agent in County
Essenkay Sales Co invites a wide awake live man to act as agent for Essenkay automobiles in the county. They will explain the proposition and demonstrate the product, with contact at 511 Commerce Street Fort Worth Texas or via old phone 330 new phone 148.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sssenkay
Essenkay
Essenkay Sales Company
Commerce Street
Fort Worth
Texas
The Thrifty Shopper Prefers Home Merchants
The shopper who pays at home is more thrifty than buying from mail order houses. She avoids extra shipments and buys only what she needs, reducing waste and unnecessary purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ito
For Sale Purebred Fox Terrier Puppies
For sale pure bred Fox Terrier puppies advertised by Wm Williams Jr at 77 West Oak Street. The listing notes their rat catching ability and includes an old style abbreviation otd ltw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Williams, Jr
West Oak Street
For Sale Seven Room House on West Hickory Street
For sale. Seven room house with west bath and electric light one block east of Nor mal on West Hickory street. See J. W. Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath and Electric Light
West Hickory Street
J. W. Simmons
Church Services and Sunday School Schedule This Week
At First Christian Church services Sunday include 9:45 a.m. Sunday school under Prof. McDonald and preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Morning topic The Why of the Worth of the Kingdom of Heaven. Evening topic Stirring Up the Gift of God in You. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:50 p.m. W. W. Baxter superintendent. Y P SOC meetings and junior and intermediate groups led by Miss Underwood. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8:15 p.m. Miss Madie Brownlow and Miss Maudie Brownlow teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christan Church
A. D. Rogers
Prof. McDonald
C. E. Junors
Mattie Underwood
First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Programs
Rev. B. A. Copass leads Sunday school at 9 30 with Junior and Senior B Y P U at 5 and 7. Preaching by the pastor at 11 a m and 7 p m. Morning subject Listening to God. Evening Salvation Is from God. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
B. A. Copass
Grocery ads prompt customers to call for orders
An advertisement urges readers to contact Long & King by phone to place grocery orders. It emphasizes using the phone to connect for upcoming deliveries or supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & King
Real estate sale notice in Ste and surroundings
Classified notice offering a few lots and houses for sale at discounts up to 75 percent. Contact Ful ton at 383 for details on pricing and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste
Fulton
Local News Briefs On Cars and College Bulletin
Fox Bros. and Co. received a car load of automobiles today. The bulletin for the term 1912 13 of the College of Industrial Arts has been mailed out over the State and contains information about the school and its courses. The school year begins September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Bros. & Co
College of Industrial Arts
Reflective exhortation and oblique ad copy mixed in obituary note
The excerpt blends a self help prayer-like reflection by Homer McKee with wary notes on honesty and mortality, followed by short contact ads urging readers to answer daily advertisements and order groceries. The tone alternates between personal admonition and commercial solicitations.
Hand Made Harness In Our Shop
A local shop advertises hand made harnesses with first class materials and craftsmanship. It promises customer satisfaction and encourages customers to visit to view and purchase at a fair price.
Favors Precinct Tax for Good Roads
In a Saturday morning discussion on county road funding on the South side of the square, J. W. Underwood endorsed a precinct tax over bond issuance. He argued bonds lead to wasted money and that a tax per precinct would deliver good roads in a few years with the county paying as roads are built. The crowd largely backed his view, hoping cross party support yields practical results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Underwood
Mr. Underwood
Underwood
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Claims
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. It claims nine tenths of cases arise from catarrh and promises US$100 for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Circulars offered, Toledo company, druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Marriages at Methodist Parsonage In Aubrey Area
Earl Baker married Miss May Cantwel Sunday at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Tincher officiating. Bob Smith and Harriet Tucker wed several days ago by Rev Tincher. Levie Porter and Mary McIntosh were married at the parsonage and left for a short visit to several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Herald
Earl Baker
May Cant Wel
Methodist Parsonage
Tincher
Bob Smith
Mess
Harriett Tucker
Levie Porter
Mary McIntosh
Smith's Restaurant Promotes Quick Service Dining
We can serve you short orders day or night and you will like the style of cooking and service. Drop in and see us, Smith's Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith's Restaurant
Reading the ads: price inducements in today’s paper
A fragment urges readers to study hardware ads in today's issue as advertisers push price inducements to spur purchases. It emphasizes not missing opportunities by skipping the ads.
Former Denton Boy Delivers Lecture at A. & M. Exhibit
F R Phillips a former Denton boy and North Texas Normals graduate gave a lecture at the A M exhibit in Galveston on home canning. The Galveston News notes his demonstration of steam canning machines and explains heat and sealing methods to kill bacteria and create a vacuum to preserve fruits and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Phillips
Venton
North Texas Normals College
Galveston
Galveston News
Traveling salesman praises Dr King's New Life Pills
A traveling salesman named F. E. Youngs from E. Berkshire, Vi., writes that he suffered from constipation and indigestion until using Dr King's New Life Pills. He claims the remedy helps stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. Available for 25 cents at J. F Raley & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Youngs
E. Berkshire
Also Mentioned on This Page
Normal College
Wantl
West Sycamore Streel
Rank Mahann
C. R. Hamilton
Draymen
Entists
W. W. Billingsley
Alon
Np Grant
Homer McKee
Turner Bros
Moon Bros
Taylor Hadware Co
J. W
Eapelasse
Buelling
A. D. Bell
Dallas
Geo. D. Hunter
Texes
Poo. Phileaps
Flanders
Sas
Denton Trust Company
Waples-Platter Grocer Co
Ponder
Krum
Denton County
Chamber of Commerce
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