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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1913
Page
3
Stanfield Lodge No. 217 A F and A M will meet Saturday night August 23 for Entered Apprentice degree work at 7 30 p m. P Lipsgome W M R H Evers Secretary.
Lost item description notes a cheap metal ladies' watch with a Carnation Mill advertisement. Likely on South Elm street. finder urged to notify Virgil Brady at the Oil Mill for a liberal reward.
Classified notice for furnished rooms available at 66 West Hickory Street Old Phone 101. Contact details appear incomplete.
Sale notice lists shorts for sale at Long and King store with Woodsen Harris as the contact. Limited details read as a short classified item.
Classified notices list several for sale items including a six room bungalow on a 100 by 300 lot near North Side School with good terms via T. Higes at Standard Garage a gentle bay six year old buggy horse owned by C W Henson at 19 Center St and other brief ads with address boxes.
Two houses offered for sale on East Oak street and Bolivar street Dallas Texas. Three room dwelling and four room dwelling available with small down payment and monthly installments. Written by George Fritz care P and O Implement Co Dallas Texas.
For sale fine Jersey cow yielding 3 1 2 gallons daily a nice saddie pony several horses second hand buogies and wagons inquiry at Will Lochnane's wagon yard East McKinney Street 81i2d wife.
Bargain listing advertises a pair of good work mules and a registered Jersey cow offered by J M Owens. The notice notes a quick sale and immediate availability.
Auction style notice states 1500 to 2000 of interest in a 136 acre farm near Ponder offered in trade for a well improved residence outside city limits in Denton or in Krum. Farm features 125 cultivated acres two houses two granaries stables deep well windmill tank orchard no waste land two miles from Ponder elevator and gin priced at 75 dollars per acre. McKinney of Ponder notes his interest value 4350 dollars with cash balance easy. Also small ads for fresh milk cows a 22 year old filly and mare with colt are listed.
Practically new complete butcher's outfit offered by C. H. Smith at 44 Ave B with old phone 586, dated Aug 2ic.
Real estate listing offering 20 acres with improvements one half mile north of town. Also available are additional lots, business houses and lots. For details call 183 or contact L Fulton.
Brief help wanted notice from a student seeking a winter job while attending school. Contact the office for details and potential placement.
Help wanted advertisement seeking a cook with German preference. Apply to Mrs. Frank Mahan at 200 West Sycamore Street, Denton, Texas. Bostfow.
A single dairy hand is sought at Springside Jersey Farm. Wil F. Parks serves as manager. The ad seeks a capable worker for daily milking and care of Jerseys.
Wanted organizers and solicitors to represent high class insurance or der in Denton county in a permanent position. Hustlers can earn from 100 to 200 dollars per month. Apply to R. Hansen district manager Modern Brotherhood of America 213 Ellison building Fort Worth. 15e-2tw.
A. R. Bowen seeking a year round 3 or 4 room cottage. Prefers gas and sewerage and non-school term availability. Include address location terms and contact by mail at care of Record and Chronicle. do not phone.
Announcement that cab and transfer fares switch to cash basis from now on. Message instructs employees to remember the policy and ensure the arriver is paid, attributed to Skiles Transfer Co.
Storage services for household items at reasonable rates advertised by John B. Sehmitz. Includes furniture and gas stoves storage terms and contact details.
Stock must be kept off and will be taken to the city pound regardless of being tied or loose. By order of owners of property. C. C. House City Pound Officer.
We buy sell and exchange milk cows. Registered Jersey bull in service. McKelvy and Car Baugh, McKinney and eran.
Arkansas Mill at 8S Elm St offers chopped feed bran corn hay and other feedstuffs plus stove and heater wood. Prompt delivery and full measure provided for customers.
The business lists a new phone 426 replacing the old 297 for sanitary milk and cream inquiries. Portwood and Hodges present updated contact details for customers seeking dairy products and delivery information.
Local butcher shop promotes fresh and tender meats with old phone 212 and new phone numbers listed for orders and inquiries. Continuous service and weekly specials likely advertised in the period notice.
A seller advertises two fine Jersey bulls at a yard near the square on East McKinney Street. One is black, the other fawn in color, with a note referencing Seagon St and a tan agro new phone. A mention of a nice house appears unfinished.
Henry Kaltreuther on East McKinney Street offers wood work blacksmithing horseshoeing and rubber-tiring and shrinking services for local horses and wagons.
A young narrator and Hezekiah recount playful mischief, romantic tensions, and secret plans around Cecilia as autumn fields and a lake frame their unfolding drama. The two-voice conversation touches on loyalty, courage, and a looming confession as Cecilia’s notebook resurfaces and the trio’s bonds tighten.
Fragmentary read about readers urged to inspect hardware ads for price inducements. The note hints at readers seeking bargains and mentions skillet or pan as examples while conveying a general advertising emphasis.
A. R. McGentie offers furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas. Contact via office over Wilson-Hann's or old phone 861. Locations northern southern eastern and western directions noted.
Freight Transfer Co advertises moving services with two phone lines and an office at Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street. It offers special attention to items in the drag line and promises careful handling of furniture.
W E Botts graduate veterinarian announces office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Lipscomb block. New phone 269 for residence and business line 132 replaces old 486.
Lester and Miles advertise office Lester and Sherrod offering first class dray service at reasonable rates with a specialty in household moving. They announce a new phone contact.
W. W. Billingsley offers auto hire services with an old phone number for contact and a new phone line at 448. Repairs offered for automobiles. This item appears in a classifieds section.
W A Brashears offers quick messenger service and account collection, charging 10 percent of money collected. Contact details not fully provided in fragment.
The record notes that Martin will be away from town until September 11, with no additional context or details provided about the absence.
Charley Saunders dentist offices after February first at Long and King with two phones. W A Jones dentist on West Side Square. W N Rowell D D S office over McCray's on the south side Square. J W Fralin dentist on the south side Square middle of block upstairs in Denton Texas.
The notice invites individuals to contact number 307 for scavenger work, offering opportunities for residents to take on scavenging tasks.
J M Gurley offers first class concrete walks at fair prices. Get estimates for cement work.
A local contractor advertises updating contact numbers for high grade plaster and brick work. The notice instructs to contact A. Bushpy for estimating the project.
Residents reported a vast influx of grasshoppers carpeting sidewalks and roads Friday and Saturday. Civilians described crushed remains underfoot as crowds of insects moved across grounds, with no clear source or prior warning.
E E Chamberlain of Clinton Me says it robs cuts and other injuries of their terrors. He calls it an equal healing remedy. Will do good for you. Only 25 cents at J F Raley Co adv.
Turner Brothers lists seasonable vegetables now in stock. Small shipments ensure freshness for customers.
In a brief exchange a child asks for bottles and a woman suggests trying Mr. Seakum's next door noting his wife will return from the seashore tomorrow.
A London police officer tells Washington Star he would feel comforted to see suffragettes march up and quietly vote rather than insult or throw dynamite. The remark frames a call for orderly protest and lawful suffrage support.
A period ad claims Cardus eases nervous irritation and fatigue in women, promising relief from "tired" and "worn-out" systems. It urges women to take Cardus to quiet nerves and restore strength, with a call to write to the Medicine Co. for treatment details.
Miss Octavia’s fowl ing piece, a crowding day, and a damp morning are eased by Ames returning a cherished booklet to Cecilia Hollister. He explains how a maid’s disposal of scraps nearly cost the item, and Cecilia expresses deep gratitude for the recovery.
An advertisement from a lender in Fort Worth promoting fast farm land loans through the Ward Harrison Loan Co. The message promises prompt arrangements and varying loan sizes, urging immediate contact and noting the office is located over Wilson-Hann Co.
The Federated Societies youth group holds a union service at Central Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 7 45 p m with talks on proving Christianity. J E Park leads with the topic How I Have Proved Christianity and Seen it Proved followed by songs readings prayers and multiple short talks by Miss Hilda Masters Miss Mattie Lee Underwood Will Evers Ed Brown and others. All denominations invited. Also advertises Curtis repair department for watch cleaning.
Store boasts unbeatable fresh produce from California, recently received a large shipment of top quality varieties.
An advertisement promises a at home cure for piles using a new absorption treatment. It claims relief and permanent care, requests the recipient's address, offers free trial samples, and urges sharing the offer with others. Mrs M Summers, Box P Notre Dame Ind is listed as the contact.
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