Knights Templar to Meet at Asylum Christmas Morning
Sir Knights of the Knights Templar will assemble at the asylum at 10 49 Christmas morning for observance, wearing Frii uniforms. W P. Jarrell, E C.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
3
Lost Pocketbook Between Square and Davis Bearding House
A brown leather pocketbook is lost on North Locust Street between the square and Davis Bearding House. It contains a five dollar bill two one dollar bills and small change and a note written on D. M. Curtis prescription blank. Return to this office for a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Locust Street
Square
Davis Bearding House
D. M. Curtis
Stolen or Strayed Bay Mare Mule in Roanoke Texas
A six year old bay mule about 15 hands high is missing or stolen. A ten dollar reward is offered by H Ragsdale of Roanoke Texas. The notice appears in a 19d-time frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragsdale
Roanoke
Texas
Lost hand painted Gould portrait brooch sighting reward
A hand painted Gould mounted miniature portrait with a gentleman stance and old fashioned brooch is missing. Reward of 10.00 offered for return to Miss Marguerite Price at Old Phone 260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
Marguerite Price
For Rent and Sale Listings Near Denton
For rent ten room house on West Hickory near Dr. Fritz address 1148 old phone. Eleven fe. Twelve acres with house barn and improvements to rent after January 1. Also 53 acres five miles from Denton for sale on credit. See L. Futon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hickory
Dr. Fritz
Denton
L. Fuiton
For Rent Two Furnished Or Unfurnished Rooms
Rental ad for two rooms at 132 Prairie Street near Normal. Contact old phone 164 for details and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie St
Normal
Rooms for Rent with Furnishings and Gas Cooking
Light housekeeping rooms offered for rent by W. L. Brock at 48 West Hickory Street. Furnished or partly furnished options available. Gas for cooking provided. Contact W. L. Brock for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Brock
West Hickory St
For Sale 50 Head of Good Work Mules
Classified ad offers 50 head of good work mules for sale. Buyer to contact A. D. Turner at 1151fe for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Turner
Real estate ad listing plots and farms in Denton Texas
Two corner lots 50x200 and 100x160 near Normal and West Side school offered with prices 225 and 750 respectively. Several other lots and houses in Denton advertised with easy terms and possession. contact Wim. W. Wright Denton Texas Box 537 for buy sell or trade results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal
West Side School
Denton
Wim. W. Wright
Texas
For Sale Or Trade Items Listed In Classified Ad
Several small ads include a Remington No. 7 in good repair offered for sale or trade by J L Stringer at J E Stringer’s office. Also a good carriage and horse for sale, old phone 37. A nickel young milk cow with a nice heifer calf at 114 West Hickory. House and lot off Oak Street with five rooms two halls bath gas and electric lights on a 75 by 115 foot lot, easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Stringer
J. E. Stringer
Lale
Nicke
West Hickory
Oak Street
For Sale 40 Head Choice Dairy Cows
Dairy ad offers 40 choice cows for sale by Portwood and Hodges Dairy located one mile north of town. Cows can be viewed milking at 12:30 daily. buyers may select the animals they want.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portwood & Hodges Dairy
Wanted family to care for old lady near Denton
Advertisement seeks a family to care for an elderly woman in exchange for the use of a house and truck patch located mile southeast of Denton. Inquiries directed to C. 3. Wellar. 120¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Wellar
Wanted Cook At Once In New Phone Ad
MRS Frank Malian seeks a cook immediately. Address 200 West Sycamore. New phone 218 Blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Malian
West Sycamore
Iitfe
Automobile Manufacturer Seeks Denton Live Agent
A live automobile manufacturer seeks a Denton agent to guarantee first class car selling at 900 dollars. Several cars are in use in Denton County and satisfy buyers. Part of next spring’s lineup, contact Automobile Manufacturer care Record and Chronicle for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Denton County
Care Record and Chronicle
Wanted Traveler for 1914 in Chicago
Classified notice seeking a beginner traveler for 1914 with salary commission and expense money. Liberal offer and agreement. Contact J. E. McBrady Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. McBrady
Chicago
Wanted two or three furnished rooms for light housekeeping
A family with two children seeks two or three furnished rooms with light housekeeping. Apply to H. A. Goldsberry at American Express Co. 1ise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Goldsberry
American Express Co
Wanted Clean Cotton Rags Ad In Record and Chronicle
Help wanted notice seeking clean cotton rags for the Record and Chronicle office. Contact the newsroom for drop off or pickup arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record and Chronicle Office
Boy Seeks Paper Route At Record and Chronicle Office
After school a boy seeks a paper route opportunity. Contact L. A. McDonald at the Record and Chronicle office after 4 o clock for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. McDonald
Record and Chronicle
Notice posted by J. J. Matthews about trespassers
A posted notice from J. J. Matthews warns hunters and trespassers to keep out of a specified area. The terse message declares the property closed to unauthorized entry and directs readers to respect the posted boundary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Matthews
Tfc
Feedstuffs and fuel advertised by Arkansas Mill
Arkansas Mill on S. Elm Street offers chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs plus best stove and heater wood with prompt delivery and full measures. Both phones listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Mill
S. Elm St
Frank Wilkinson Meat Market Ad
Frank Wilkinson Meat Market offers fresh and tender meats with old phone 212 and new phone 8 for contact. Local ad highlights quality cuts and courteous service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilkinson
Old Phone
New Phone
Cash basis for cab and transfer fare advised
Skiles Transfer Co announces the fare policy change to cash basis for all cab and transfer services and reminds customers to pay the driver accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skiles Transfer Co
Hog Killing Ring Notes Lead by Wes Jackson
Brief item records a hog killing ring led by Wes Jackson with an old phonographic reference No. 448 and a 124 cent detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Jackson
Freight Transfer Co Advertisement at Kincaid Yard
Freight Transfer Co offers furniture moving service from the Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street. Call for special attention to any cdray line items.
Dray Business Delivers First Class Household Moving
Lester and Miles promote Les ter and Miles office Lester and Sherrod with new phone for household moving services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester & Miles
Lester & Sherrod
Storage Offer for Household Goods by Schmitz
For storage of household goods at reasonable rates see John B. Schmitz. Furniture and gas stoves available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Schmitz
Ring out the old year ring in the new insurance ad
Ring out your oil insurance policies and let your New Year's resolution be to set J. P. Magee & Co. as four insurance agents for 1944. We represent major companies in the United States and settle losses promptly. We thank you for your confidence and patronage and wish you happiness in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Magee & Go
United States
John
Maranda
Linden
I. N. Marett
Swift
Angels of Heaven
JL. N. Marett’s
Family homes and rooms for rent in Denton Texas
A. R. McGintie offers furnished rooms and houses for rent in Denton Texas. Office over Wilson-Hann's with old phone 361. Rentals include properties north south east and west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. McGintie
Wilson-Hann’s
Denton
Texas
Prepared to Furnish Stovewood by L O Tompkins
An advertisement states L O Tompkins will furnish stove wood and provides old phone contact 1614-6R. The line notes a wife in the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Tompkins
Sanitary Milk and Cream Ad Lists New Phone Numbers
Sanitary Milk and Cream advises customers to contact Portwood and Hodges using the new telephone 426, replacing the old number 297. The notice provides updated contact details for orders and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portwood & Hodges
Dairy ad for pure milk or cream by Wilkinson Dairy
Telephone R L Wilkinson Dairy old Phone 1602 3R for pure sweet milk or cream and morning delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Wilkinson Dairy
J M Gurley Cement Gon Tractor Seeks Projects
J M Gurley offers first class cement work at fair prices. Requests estimates for upcoming jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gurley
S. A. Bushey Advertises Cement and Brick Services
Old phone 579, new phone 931. For high grade cements and brick work phone or see me and let me estimate the work for you. S. A. Bushey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Bushey
Veterinarians List with Contact Numbers
Veterinarians Dr Eli Buyher and W E Botts listed with offices in blacksmith shops on Locust Street and Elm Street Lipscomb block. Their offices show new and old phone numbers for office and residence, plus street addresses including Denton and North Locust Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Buyher
Old Lacy Blacksmith Shop
North Locust Street
East Hickory Street
Denton
W. E. Botts
Hancock & Son Blacksmith Shop
S. Elm Street
Lipscomb Block
Offce
Dentists Chas. Saunders Dentist Office Ad
Dentists Chas Saunders operates a dental practice with an office over Long and King’s serving patients. two phone numbers are listed for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Saunders
Long & King’s
Rowell DDS Office Contact Details
W. N. Rowell, D. D. S. operates from an office over McCray's on the south side square with a new phone number 433 and the old Pace number 341.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Rowell
McCray’s
South Side Square
Old Pace
Dentist Dr W A Jones Opens at West Side Square
Dr W A Jones announces a new dental office at West Side Square. The ad provides location and practice credentials indicating general dentistry services for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jones
West Side Square
Denton Dentist J W Fralin Advertises Location
J W Fralin, dentist, operates from South Side Square in Denton Texas, upper floor in the middle of the block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
Denton
Texas
Specialists. M L Martin A B MD Treats Eye Ear Nose Throat
Dr M L Martin AB MD operating as eye ear nose throat specialist offers treatment of related diseases and fitting of glasses with a office location over Raley & Co. responsibilities noted as a medical practice listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Martin, A. B
M. D
Raley & Co
D&w
Will Locknane Livestock Sale Announcement
Will Locknane advertises cattle at the East McKinney street yard near McKelvey's yard and Stroud’s store. Three high quality bulls offered with cash price of £1.50 to all buyers and privilege to return. Call at home. new number 350.
Wanting Scavenger Work Calls Open
A brief classified notice asks readers to call number 307 for scavenger work. It provides two options to reach via telephone. The ad emphasizes immediate contact for job inquiries.
Den ton Classified Ad Section Attracts Many Replies
A Den ton store classified ad week drew many reader responses as shoppers read advertisements and replied to them. The advertising columns were used to reach potential customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Notice of Bankruptcy for Scott & Taylor and Partners
In the Eastern District of Texas Scott & Taylor and Lewis Saville Taylor and John Carroll Scott were adjudged bankrupts on December 23, 1913. The first meeting of creditors is at Court House Denton County Texas on January 5 1914 at 1 PM to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the debtors. Sherman Texas December 23 1943 Chas Batsell Referee in Bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
District of
Texas
Scott & Taylor
Lewis Saville Taylor
John Carroll Scott
Justin
Denton
Lewis Savilie Taylor
Court House
Denton County
Sherman
Constipation Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement claims constipation poisons the body and promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure. It promises rapid relief from constipation and headaches with a mail order option from H. E. Bucklen & Co. based in Philadelphia or St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Smith's Fruit House Ad Offers 5 Cent Orange Boxes
Notice advertises orange boxes for kindling at 5 cents each and promotes Mrs Dickson selling flowers and novelties at cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith's Fruit House
4 Waif of the Desert at the Princess Tonight
A Western plains story titled 4 Waif of the Desert plays at the Princess tonight. The tale promises action and frontier drama to entertain audiences.
Late personal news from Denton a holiday wrap
J M Nail traveled to Dallas on business this morning and many residents sent Christmas greetings or visits to Pilot Point Sherman Canyon City and Denton. Local families including the Lacy masters McQuigg and Moore clan gathered for holidays and travelers returned to Dallas Fort Worth and Austin after the celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Nail
Dallas
Ray Ellis
Pilot Point
Gertrude Butler
Canyon City
John McQuigg
Caere
Joe Booth
L. H. Sehneer
Hardy Moore
A. B. Lacy
Thomas Lacy
Hithey Bailey
Austin
Ruby Gabbardt
Sherman
G. ©. Masters
Terrell
P. ©. Withers
Brownsville
H. L. Guinn
Margaret
Carrollton
G. C. Masters
Adams
Verna
Cleburne
Ross Bush
Denton
G. E. Miles
Charley Crain
Nocona
N. W. Crain
J. H. Cleaveland
Mrs. Blake
Fort Worth
G. E. Moore
J. Ss. Crawford
Craig and Young
Galesbore
Ill
John
R. H. Hoffball
Esther Streeter
Bonham
Hester Dodson
Byron S. Bruce
W. H. Bruce
W. T. Potts
Mary
Archer City
G. P. Davis
Herbert Walden
Walden
Will Barnes
R. H. Hoffman
Pure Food
Ray Allison
K. Allison
Farmersville
Edna Hargrove
Duncan
Alice V. Traver
Hettie Starr
Oklahoma
Traver
Hugh Reynolds
Aubrey
W. B. Bizzell
E. C. King
Roswell
N. M
Corsicana
J. W. Smith
al Wilcoxen
Mania
Kruger
Belt Junction
G. W. Raines
Clyde Godwin
Roansboro
J. G. Godwin
W. J. Craddock
Stamford
San Marcos
F. J. Craddock
Stanley Musgrave
R. A. Musgrave
Maudina Thomas
Wichita Falls
Melcina Thomas
Marshall
W. E. Thomas
Aylesworth
W. EF. Thomas
Hugh Grant
Inge
Miss Griffith
Misa Naugie
Frontier Asthma Company Trial Offer at Home
An advertisement invites readers to trial asthma treatment at home with free information and no charge. It directs to Frontier Asthma Company Room 102 Buffalo New York for details and enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, N
South Texas Comb Honey Buckets Sold by Turner Brothers
Turner Brothers offer comb honey from South Texas in 12 pound buckets. Local buyers may purchase directly from the producers or through regional distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas
Turner Brothers
Jad Salts Kidney Health Booster Ad
An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a kidney health aid. It claims daily use with water flushes toxins, calms urinary irritation, and supports backache relief by stimulating kidneys. It emphasizes high water intake and a lemon grape lithia formula.
Telegraphic Market Report Denton Dec 26
Denton market update notes New York and Liverpool holiday closings. Cotton quotes show best lint level around 11 16 to 12 15 cents, with seed cotton around 3 9 to 3 9 cents. Local Quotations report lint and seed cotton values for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Liverpool
Local market quotations steady in Denton
Denton market reports a steady day with no changes. Prices cover grains, feedstuffs, cotton seed, and produce including eggs, butter, meats, grains, vegetables, and fruits with wholesale and retail figures. Notable items include oats 50 to 55 cents, corn 92 cents wholesale, eggs 30 cents wholesale and 35 to 40 cents retail, and sweet potatoes wholesale 1.00 per 100 pounds with retail 4.35 per 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Two Deaths Around Denton Dated Christmas Eve
Dave Starr a well known farmer southeast of Denton died Christmas Eve night at his home from paralysis at 69. Funeral was at the home and burial in Old Alton cemetery Thursday afternoon. August Schneider born in Germany died at his home six miles northeast of Denton Christmas Eve night from pneumonia at 70. Funeral was at the home and burial in Green Valley cemetery Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Starr
Denton
Starr
Old Alton
August Schneider
Germany
Green Valley Cemetery
Funeral for Sable Irene Blankenship on Christmas Day
The funeral of Sable Irene Blankenship, five, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Blankenship, was held at Mr. Whitfield’s North Locust residence on Christmas afternoon after her death the day prior. Rev. Oscar T. Cooper led the service with cemetery rites. pallbearers were six of the child’s school friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sable Irene
A. P. Blankenship
Whitfield
North Locust Street
Oscar T. Cooper
First Methodist Church
Lottie
Winnie Davis
Bertie Tomlinson
Leitsa Rhode
Marie Bannert
Genera Keebler
Card of Thanks for Sable Irene Blanksen
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and the M B A for kindness and sympathy in the death of little Sable Irene and for the flowers for the funeral A P Blankenship and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Sable
Irene
D&wp
A. P. Blankenship and Family
Turner Brothers Ready to Serve Brains in Cans
An OCR fragment notes Ou selling brains in six to twelve ounce cans ready to serve from Turner Brothers. The line suggests a canned brain product offered by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Brothers
Classifieds Offer Platform Ad Reminder
If you have something to sell use the CLASSIKED service to reach local buyers quickly. Post your items, set your price, and connect with interested customers seeking nearby deals.
Christmas Tree Event Draws Huge Denton Crowd
The first annual free Christmas tree at Evers Hardware in Denton drew over 500 people after William T. Evers conceived the idea to thank customers. Santa gave sacks of fruit nuts candy and small toys from the tree to children as letters to Santa were collected and some gifts aided the empty stocking drive. Evers plans to make it a yearly event and to start preparations earlier next year to include county children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers Hardware Company
William T. Evers
Derton
Evers
Santa Claus
Denton
W. T. Evers
Viernase
Denton County Land Suit Seeks Title By Adverse Possession
The suit against Gideon Walker heirs and others seeks title to several tracts in Denton County Texas. Plaintiff claims possession since before 1875 and reliance on the five and ten year statutes of limitation, seeks title in fee simple and clouds removed, with note cancellations and reform of deed descriptions. The action lists numerous heirs and defendants and requests citation to answer with trial at the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Johnson
District Court
Denton County
N. E
Pecan Creek
State of
Texas
Gideon Walker
John R. Henry
R. G. Earnest
Nathan Johnson
Henry
Earnest
W. E. Durbin
Denton
S. A. Nowlin
Elisha T. Clary
John Nowlin
Louisa Nowlin Benson
Leslie Nowlin
Lillie Jackson
Josh Jackson
Annie Hazzard
Hazzard
Wilsie Nowlin
Verne Nowlin
Minor
Roy Nowlin
H. Nowlin
Edgar Hudson
Carrie Painter
W. Painter
Henry Nowlin
Earnest Nowlin
Alexine Nowlin
Nettie Singletary
Dick Singletary
Fred Nowlin
Audie Nowlin
Beecher Minor
Alice Porter
Clarence Porter
Lylie Knight
Joe Knight
Henry Knight
Annie Calvert
Tom Calvert
Cynthia Sigler
Ada Boyd
Alf Boyd
A. A. Newlin
Varas
Henry Newlin
C. M. Fox
W. B
S. W
N. W
N. EB
S. E
A. A. Nowlin
Anderson Nowlin
T. L. Nowlin
W. FE. Durbin
W. EF. Durbin
Citation by Publication in Denton County Court
The State of Texas to the Sheriff of Denton County summons Elisha T. Clary and heirs to appear at the next District Court term in Denton on February 23, 1944 to answer a petition filed December 15, 1913. Publication required weekly for eight weeks in a local or nearest district newspaper. Annie Hazzard named in the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Denton County
Gideon Walker
John Walker
Sanders Walker
Thos. Walker
Polly Ellington
D. C. Ellington
W. C. Walker
W. C. Evitts
Lulia Tipton
Sam H. Tipton
Sarah Price
Wm. Price
C. Price, Jr
John Ray
Yvour County
Sixteenth Judicial District
District Court
Denton
R. J. Wilkins
W.C. Evitts
Julia Tipton
Wm. C. Price
Price, Jr
John Rayder
James M. Rayder
A. W. Rayder
Thos. H. Rayder
Jeff Rayder
Mary Price Rayder
Elizabeth Randolph
G. W. Randolph
John R. Henry
R. G. Earnest
Texas
M. Forrest
Denton and McKinney
Said
N. B
Walker
T E. Johnson
N. P. Johnson
T. FE. Johnson
N. E
T. E. Johnson
Pecan Creek
Elisha T. Clary
Annie Hazzard
Hazzard
Judicial District
KC Baking Powder Recipe Book Offer
The K C Cook's Book offering 91 recipes comes with a colored certificate mailed free upon receipt of a 25 cent KC Baking Powder can. Send name and address clearly to Jaques Mfg. Co Chicago for the set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaques Mfg. Co
Chicago
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J. P. Magee & Co
Guaranty Bank
Chas. Batsell
Aduvetis
Telegraphic Market Report
New York
The
Cass County
Sun
Alliance Milling Company
I. N. Marett’s
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
G. M. Pruitt
North Side Square
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