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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1913
Page
3
FOR SALE 506 WORTH OF GOOD vendor lien notes inquire at this office 4c ate. FOR SALE NEW 6-HOUR BUNGA low Lot 100x300 Nice location Ad dress Box 306. FOR SALE GENTLE BUGGY HORSE world bay six years old C W HENGON 19 Center St.
Three room house on East Oak Street and a four room house on Bolivar Street offered for sale. Small down payment with the rest payable monthly. Inquiries addressed to George Fritz care P. O. Im Plement Co. Dallas Texas.
1500 to 2000 of my interest in a 136 acre farm near Ponder with two houses, two granaries, stables, windmill, well, tank, water lines, and orchard is offered in trade for a well improved residence outside city limits in Denton or Krum. The farm lies two miles from Ponder elevator and gin at 87 per acre. my interest totals 4350 and cash balance is easy. C C McKinney Ponder Texas.
For sale a fine Jersey cow that yields 3 1 2 gallons of milk daily. Also a nice saddle pony, several horses, and second hand buggies and wagons. Inquire at Will Lochmane’s wagon yard on East McKinney Street. 312d&wife.
Several sale items listed including 18 nigé pigs with contact Woodson Harris at Long and King. fresh milk cows with A. D. Turner. a seven room house on Hickory Street near Normal with W. J. Simmons. a two year old filly at Lone Star Marble Yard. a bay mare and colt with M. B. Whitlock.
Notice lists C. H. Smith at 44 Ave B with old phone 586 August 2 entry. Partial OCR fragment provides no broader context.
Want to sell 20 acres with improvements one-half mile north of town. Also multiple lots and business houses for sale. For details call 183 or contact L Fulton.
WANTED TO RENT a three or four room house. Inquire at this office at ORDE.
Classified notices invite a German preferred CGOK instruction to apply to Mrs Frank Mahan at 200 West Sycamore Street Denton Texas plus a dairy farm hire and a horse for his feed and a cash basis note from Skiles Transfer Co all within the same short listing of job and service ads
An advertisement promotes storage of household goods at reasonable rates by John B. Sehmitz. The notice mentions furniture and gas services.
Freight Transfer Co. advertises moving services from the Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak street. Call for furniture moves and special attention to items in the drag line.
We buy, sell and exchange milk cows. Registered Jersey bull in service. McKelvy and Car Baugh advertise dairy cattle services from McKinney Street. For sanitary milk and cream, phone Porwood and Hodges. New phone 426, old phone 297.
Arkansas Mill on S Elm St offers chopped fodder including chopped hay corn bran and other feedstuffs plus stove and heater wood with prompt delivery and full measure. The advertisement lists two phone numbers for contact.
Henry Kaltreuther offers wood work, blacksmithing, horseshoeing, rubber-tiring and shrinking services on East McKinney Street. He advertises skilled metal and wood craft for local needs.
A. R. McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas with office over Wilson-Hann's and old phone 361. Rentals cover houses in all directions North South East and West.
Local listing advertises two top bulls in the county at Locknane’s wagon yard on East airKinney street. One is a black Jersey and the other a fawn colored Jersey. Seagon asks cash offers only and a contact number is provided on Lala street.
Frank Wilkerson Meat Market offers fresh and tender meats with old phone 212 and new phone 83.
W E Botts, graduate veterinarian, runs from Hancock and Son blacksmith shop at 8 Elm Street in the Lipscomb block. Contact numbers: old 486, new 269, new residence 132.
Our dray business advertises first class service at reasonable rates with household moving as a specialty. Les ter and Miles operate at the Lester and Sherrod office and announce a new phone number.
W. W. Billingley offers auto repair and hire services with old phone 330 and new phone 448 for customer inquiries and service bookings.
W A Brashears offers quick messenger service with a 10 percent commission on money collected. Calls to arrange service are encouraged.
Dr M L Martin and Dr A B Martin provide treatments for eye ear nose and throat diseases with eyeglass fitting. Office located over Radley & Co in downtown.
Dentists Charles Saunders W A Jones and W N Rowell announce locations. Saunders office moves to over Long and King after February 1st. Jones practice on West Side Square. Rowell, D D S, over McCray's on south side square.
Local Denton Texas advertisement notes dentist J. W. Fralin located on South Square in the middle of the block seeking patient inquiries and visits.
Hartley Wiggins loves Cecilia Hollister while Ames uncovers a tangle of rivals ghosts and secrets at Hopefield Manor. Aunt Octavia plots influence as Hezekiah mystery and Francesca intrigue arise amid Cecilia’s peril and the hollow walls of the estate.
Help wanted for scavenger work inviting inquiries via phone number 307. No other details provided in the readable text.
J M Gurley, cement contractor, advertises first class concrete work at the right price. Get estimates.
Old phone 579 switched to new 931. For high grade comer sand buck work phone or gee me and let me estimate the work for you. S. A. BUSHEY.
Rebecca White dies at 75 in Pilot Point after long Methodist membership and raising seven orphans. Morgan Perry of Barry injured by auto backfire, taken to Fort Worth. Ed Bellew learns son Conley in Edmonton recovering from a run in with injuries. Linden born at eight six on August sixth, a ten and a half pound boy.
A sharp shower Sunday afternoon covered much of the county and in places was sufficient to be of benefit. The area west of town missed much of the rain but the shower resumed near Justin and cooled the air. Wm. W. Wright northeast of town reported a heavy shower that ran in the road near his place and extended within two miles of Denton.
Pat and Jim observe a touring car roar by in a cloud of dust. They remark that such luxury vehicles must cost a fortune and accuse the wealthy of burning money, noting the tainted reputation of wealth in their countryside.
Cheap sale until Sept. 1. 8 acre truck farm with 600 peach trees 50 goose plums 42 or 15 yellow plums 34 acre dewberries in county. Home features four rooms hall porches fully finished inside out cistern and well.
A 72 year old owner announces an almost new, cheap barn for sale in Denton. The property has paid him $600 to $800 annually for the past decade. He claims good title and states he will sell the property himself as he plans to leave town. He invites interested buyers to see him.
The narrator contemplates skipping duties to visit the city and inspect the Pepperton estate for hidden passages. He plans to reenter his office, locate Pepperton, and use an express train to reach the city for answers about the ghost mystery.
I wake to a breakfast delivered by Cecilia Hollister and Hezekiah’s pranks. Cecilia and I discuss a small silver backed notebook and possible fate of a ghost as we ride to Katonah. The day unfolds with Aunt Octavia, Lord Arrowood, and tensions around family loyalties and clues.
The narrator learns the architect is away and a sharp young woman has taken possession of the house plans. Three mysterious visitors, Percival B. Shallenberger, Daniel P. Ormsby, and John Stewart Dick, request private audience, signaling a tense turn in the investigation.
In Kansas City on August 16 Judge Van Valkenburgh upheld the 1906 union of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and the Cumberland Presbyterians. Cumberland members were enjoined from interfering with U S Church use of Missouri church property. Property valued about 1.5 million dollars is quieted in the United States church.
At the Guy Hickman tent theatre a large Saturday crowd praised The Call of His Mate with strong applause for the lead actors. The Airdome screened three reels The Lesson The Rube and the Baron and A Wife Wanted. The Princess advertised The Haunted House and A Troublesome Daughter for Monday night with good crowds reported.
Mrs. C. L. Hogue reflects on Grecian history through Herodotus reading and the story of Cleisthenes. She examines suitors for Agariste, the dances and tests that shaped marriage, and the birth of democracy, urging parental moral tests and modesty in modern society.
The Enterprise reports the death of James Cates, 64, of the Lewisville and Lonesome Cove area, who died at home north of Lewisville. He was a Baptist member and charter Woodmen Lodge member. Interment was in Hall cemetery with Lewisville Camp. Other items: a fortieth birthday dinner for J F Wilkinson, a new 100 foot standpipe under construction for the Lewisville Water Company, and several local births.
Too hot to cook and eat hot food. Lunch suggestions include peanut butter, fresh potato chips, salad dressing, and Norwegian smoked sardines. Save the work and fuel. Turner Bros.
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