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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1912

Page

3

Classified Ads And Lost Found Fragments

Found spotted low. AP ply ay thig office and pay for feed and this notice and get same. Found valuable collie dog with collar no name. Pay for ad lost a tanderby glove for the right hand. Return Pas eball's store. Ife A R McGintie old phone 31 office over Long Kinz rents houses in East West South North Denton. Furnished rooms for rent. For sanitary milk and cream phone Reynolds Hodges. New phone 426. Automobiles line. Autos for hire. W W Billingsley old phone 330 new phone 448. Automobiles repaired. Chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs. Best stove and heater wood prompt delivery and full measure. We have a power wood saw to run in connection with our wood business. Arkansas Mill Elm St. Both phones. City Meat Market John Kesee Prop. Delivers fresh meat to your home. Phone us West Oak street.

A. R. McGintie Long & Kinz Denton Arkansas Mill Elm St City Meat Market John Kesee West Oak Street

Wanted to Buy Vendor's Lien Note in Denton Texas

Buyer seeks good vendor's lien note valued $15,009 to $19,000. No junk items accepted. Respond to Address Box 1 Denton Texas. Note mentions 60th for Spirella and a new phone 322-blue. Baker.

Denton Texas Spirella Blue BAKER

For Rent Widely Furnished Front Room Near Boarding House

Advertising terse rental note for a fully furnished front room located next to a boarding house at 38 W Mulberry St. Signed by J O Berry.

W. Mulberry J. O. Berry

For Sale Classified Items From A Local Page

Several for sale notices list homes, vehicles, and equipment. An eight room house on West Hiland asks 12 percent, contact at 3262white. a rubber tired open top unit offered cheap. a one horse Cad moto with 220 volts and hot water heater available at Palace of Sweets. peabale hay priced 40c a bale or 10 a ton at T L Andersons place. Olver typewriters in good condition from J E McCabe at Exchange Bank building.

West Hiland D. C Palace of Sweets My Place T. L. Anderson A. Bargain J. E. McCabe Exchange Bank

W BOTTTS GRADUATE VETERINARIAN OFFICE LISTING

Veterinarian W Botts lists office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop Elm Street Lipscomb block with new phone 132 and old number 486 plus residence line 269 on New Lipscomb block.

W. BE. Botts Hancock & Son Blacksmith Shop Elm St Lipscomb

W N Rowell Pd Wv S Of Fee Over McCray's

Untitled local note records W N Rowell PD WV S paying a fee over property near McCray's on the south side square.

W. N. Rowell Wv. S Offee McCray’s South Side Square

Monroe Selby and Mamie Gammon wed in Little Elm

Monroe Selby and Miss Mamie Gammon were married Sunday afternoon at the bride's home of Mr. and Mrs E F Gammon with a small gathering. Rev Fitz Gerlad of Denton officiated. Mrs Della Stover and sister Mrs Emma Short hosted guests. Ethel Dunlap of Pilot Point visited relatives. Aline Nowlin is ill. Dorris Cates and baby from Garza visited. 8 CC McReynolds observed in Dallas.

Little Elm New Monroe Selby Mamie Gammon E. F. Gammon Rev. Fitzgerald Denton Della Stover Emma Short Bridgeport Ethel Dunlap Pilot Point Aline Nowlin Dorris

Farm near Bentonville seeks exchange for Denton grass land

90 acres of well improved land near Bentonville with 60 acres in cultivation and abundant tillable soil. Two springs and fruit orchards including apples and berries plus premium strawberries that won a St. Louis fair prize. Improvements valued at 4000 dollars. Owner seeks exchange for a small Denton farm with good grass land. Price 60 dollars per acre. See us at once if you want to go to Arkansaw.

Bentonville St. Louis Denton Arkansaw

Late personal news from Denton and vicinity noted

The item lists residents visiting or traveling from Denton including Ned Rector returning from Austin and Katie Bass from Fort Worth, with others from Muskogee Oklahoma and Jeffersonville Indiana passing through. Several moves and attendances are mentioned such as Dr F E Piner at a Dallas medical meeting, Rev Oscar T Cooper en route to Gainesville, W T Minor ill with pneumonia, and W H Gober becoming Magnolia Oil local agent in Denton. A family reunion in Pilot Point near the Riley family is also described with attendees named.

Ned Rector Austin A. L. Tabor Valley View U. T. Graham Muskogee Katie Bass Fort Worth W. C. Murphy W. O. Davidson T. W. Hulse Ruth Grace F. E. Hulse F. E. Piner North Texas Medical Association Dallas Oscar T. Cooper Gainesville F. E. Resch Jeffersonville Ind W. H. Wattam HA. Porter Walter Waketon Porter W. T. Minor F. W. Strong Montague J. W. Skiles Jimmie Kiowa Skiles Ada W. H. Gober Sherman Magnolia Oil Company Denton Gober Brady T. E. Berry Adah Riley Messrs Mesdames Riley Jones J M. Jones Oam W. Riley Paul Shipley Pijot Point W. H. Bigham Marietta, Ok

Dr Kings New Discovery Fights Pneumonia Colds Croup

The ad extols Dr King s New Discovery as the best medicine against pneumonia and winter illnesses. It cites Mrs George W Place of Rawsonville Vermont praising its effectiveness for coughs colds and croup with trial bottles available at J F Raley Co. for fifty cents and one dollar.

Dr. King George W. Place Rawsonville J. F. Raley & Co

Sheriff sale notice of Whetsell place in Denton County

By order of sale issued by the District court of Tarrant county on Stock Yards National Bank vs Tomm Sowder Commission Company et al case no 30003 I will sell on the first Tuesday in January 1913 at the Denton county courthouse Denton Texas the Whetsell place 75 acres in Denton County described as part of lot 2 survey 4 about 106 miles south 5 12 degrees east from Denton encumbered for 1500 dollars to satisfy a judgment of 2742 84 dollars with interest and costs of suit. W Co Orr Sheriff Denton County Texas December 12 1912.

State of Texas Denton District Court of Tarrant County Stock Yards National Bank Versits Tomm Sowder Commission Company Court House Denton County Texas M. M Georgia Whetsell Whetsell Place Toups Lowder Commission Company Et al Natioal Bank W. Co. Orr

Rector News Local Briefs and Births

The Sunday rain will benefit wheat and oats. A daughter was born Dec. 8 to Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Davis. Mrs. S. R. Davis is building a new rent house. S. E. Talley bought 100 acres from F. C. Davis, corrected from 1,400 acres in last week's notes. Rev. Fitzgerald of Denton preached at Stewart's Creek Saturday.

Rector News Rector G. O. Davis S. R. Davis S E. Talley F. C. Davis Fitzgerald of Denton Stewart’s Creek

Linen Shower for Miss Hoskins in Denton Society Happenings

Mrs. Edwards entertained Wednesday afternoon with a linen shower for Miss Lena Hoskins who will marry Will Jackson of Richardson on the fifteenth. The decor featured Christmas bells mistletoe and red hearts. Minnie Paschall won a contest earning a bouquet which she gave to the guest of honor who also received a prize. Guests wrote favorite recipes in a painted book. Santa Boyd Curtis delivered linen gifts, and souvenir slippers were pinned on guests. A two course Kinthen was served and toasts were offered to the couple.

Miss Hoskins Edwartis Lena Hoskins Will Jackson Richardson Minnie Paschall Boyd Curtis Santa Claus Louise Milliken al Wilcoxon Meésdames T Cooper J A Baron Grant al Wilcoxor R. Leabetter Rowe H B. Caddel G H Wisdom Wharton

Salted Peanuts Prepared in Right Way to Burst Oil Taste

Bob West's offers salted peanuts prepared to maximize oil flavor and crunch with a focus on freshness and bold nut taste for snack lovers.

Bob West

Entertainment Postponed in Sanger Due to Weather

BELEW NEWS reports Dave Long in Sanger and shows the entertainment postponed to December 20 because of bad weather. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Parsons of Celina with A. E. Broyle, Joe Lawson and wife from New Hope with Joe Davidson, and Hattie Walling visiting Mrs. H. Johnson in Aubrey. Ed Holford moves to Kelso and Will Lloyd, formerly of the area, breaks a rib after a gin lift incident. Read Palmer's ad on the last page.

Belew News Pelew Dave Long Sanger RK. L. Parsons Celina

Navo News Briefs Highlight Weather and Hometown Moves

Showers and cold weather end cotton picking while wheat grows well and winter pasture looks strong. Farmers prep land for next crop. Clarence Richie visits his father near Denton. Rev R L Ely arrives to begin work on the Prosper circuit. Tim Rue and Frank Herring return from Oklahoma to settle here. Dr Sims of Llord moves to N A Buttons place and plans a new office. Read the ads for bargains.

Navo News Navo Clarence Richie C. L. Richie Denton Cud Ray R. L. Ely Dr. Magrers Tim Rue Frank Herring Lenton County Oklahoma Dr. Sims Llord N. A

Local News Briefs From Grand Saline and Denton

Born to Mr and Mrs Carroll Pratt of Grand Saline a girl on November 25. G J Gillespie is able to be out after twelve days illness with grip. Mrs Gillespie still unable to be out. First Baptist Ladies Aid and Missionary society will not hold a work meeting Friday as planned. Dr Jas R Edwards sick with grip after rain exposure was able to be out Thursday. Telegram says B F Paschal recovering and will leave Baltimore at 3 pm to reach home Saturday. Denton reports near epidemic of grippe with many families affected. J H Nix and Mode Taylor have bought the Bedford Tailor Shop and are in charge on the West side of the square.

G. J. Gillespie B. F. Paschal Baltimore Denton J. H. Nix C. R. Hamilton & Co Mode Taylor Bedford

Turner Bros Grocers Invite Your Christmas Orders

Turner Bros offers complete grocery service with two phone lines and a promise of satisfaction. Fresh Christmas candies nuts and fruits just received for holiday orders.

Turner Bros

Railways seek lease powers for major Texas lines

Notice to all persons that during the next Texas Legislature session in Austin on January 14 1913 certain railways including The Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas seek a special law authorizing leases of extensive lines from Waco to Rotan Wichita Falls to the state line and other connections with options to purchase and extend. The petition lists multiple railroad companies and signatures from presidents C E Schaff and William Carlisle dated November 9 1912.

State of Texas Austin Texas Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company of Texas Texas Central Railroad Company Waco McLennan County Rotan Fisher County Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Company of Wichita Falls Wichita County Wichita Falls & Southern Railway Company Newcastle Young County Wichita Falls & Wellington Railway Company Collingsworth County Welington Inlaid County Wichita Falls Railway Company Henrietta Clay County Denison, Bonham & New Orleans Railroad Company Denison Grayson Wichita Falls & Northwestern Railway Company Dallas, Coburne & Southwestern Railway Company Beaumont & Great Northern Railroad State of Railroad and Railway Railroad Commission of Texas Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company OF C. E. Schaff C. B E. Schaff THE Wichita Falls and Northwestern Railway Company C. E B. Schaff Wichita Falls & Wellington Railway Company OF

Danderine Promises Stop to Dandruff and Hair Loss

A vintage advertisement touts 25 cent Danderine serum as a remedy for dandruff and shedding hair. It claims immediate shine, softness, and new hair growth after several weeks, urging readers to try Knowlton's Dandeline at drug stores or toilet counters.

Knowlton

Weather Helps Wheat and Oats as Rain Benefits Plains

A fine rain in Corinth on Sunday benefits wheat and fall oats, keeping fields ready for plowing while cotton remains longer in the field. Local notes report E S Wilks returning to Waketon, ongoing choir practice, and several residents visiting Garza Denton Sunnydale Little Elm.

J. E. Robinson Denton J. P. Garrison Garza L. Griffith G. W. Patterson

Turner Bros Christmas Fruit Cake Supplies

Fresh fruit cake ingredients offered by Turner Bros with prompt delivery. The ad notes two phone lines for ordering and emphasizes immediacy of shipment.

Turner Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paseball’s Ife Reynolds & Hodges W. W. Billingsley L. Fulton S. A. Bushey J. M. Gurley J. B. Turpin Wes Jackson Anna wLrow Wright Leea Orange Grove Joseph Carroll Manuel Tex L. Fpf. Rowlett Jersey McKinney Street Apply Menton Steam Laundry Co Suldurban and Lula Street J. F. Hargraves McKelvy Yard Will Locknane W. A. Brashears Hamilton Yeatts J. M. Barber & Conger J. W. Johnson Parks & Lester Office Fox Bros W. A Jones Side Square Wafralin Southide Square Palmer T. C. Sample Bentonvill, Ark Wylie Smith & Co East Side Square Real Estate Sherife Fraley & CO Missouri, Kansas Sie Denton Society Rogers O. M. Curtis Brife Carroll Pratt Grand Saline Dentson, Bonham & Neorleans Railroad Company Dallas. Cleburne & Southwestern Railway Company Willam Carlisle North Texas Gas Company Corinth News L. T. Fowler Clarence Oliver F. A. Bennett Shiloh T. H. Land John Mason Mr. Chastain Garze Sunnydale Elrod Tim Hammonds Earl Freeman Argyle Edith Vernon Rockwall Arnold Corith N. Side Boss Black G. M. Pruitt Harness and Saddlery North Side Square Pacific ST. Louis, Chicago, Etc Via New Orleans Shreveport Memphis Louisiana P. Ray GE. D. Hunter Pasenger Dallas, Texas
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