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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1912

Page

3

Classified Ads Lost and Found Notices

Lost collie dog light sable reward for return to Underwood Bros. Lost return ticket to Conroe Texas This office. Found purse owner can get at Exchange National Bank by describing property and paying for this notice. Lost money wrapped in paper some checks currency and silver Liberal reward for return to this office. Lost lap robe purple on one side black on other $1 reward for return to this office. Lost ribbon watch initials R H F on gold band return this office. Lost china brooch with old English S Return this office. Strayed my old buggy horse notify L Fulton Nice young Jersey for sale C H Davie Cow For rent furnished rooms for light housekeeping 61 Mulberry For rent rooms light housekeeping New phone 338 Blue For rent one or two unfurnished rooms 111 West Sycamore

Exchange National Bank

For Sale Ads Include Harnesses Records and Furniture

For sale or trade: one double buggy harness one Victor Talking Machine and records. Apply 114 N Bolivar or phone 520. Also for sale rubber tired surrey without top cheap for cash. See Scrow Wright. Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping with lights sewerage at 23 Hast Oak old phone 170. J Tal goods and hand 001 ver Few Rivers J E McCabe ex ove Bank building.

Victor Scrow Wright J. E. McCabe Ove Bank

J F Har Graves and Will Ockmane advertise property and livestock

The notice promotes two Jersey bulls at a wagon yard east of the McKelvy yard on McKinney street and a house and lot near the Normal for sale. It lists new phone numbers 327 blue 56 Lula street and 249-blue and urges patronage from Sulurban and city residents.

Lula Street J. F. Hargraves McKelvy Yard McKinney Street Will

Local Health Updates and Evening Church Activities

Dr. Jas R Edwards shows improvement and Dr J M Inge has recovered enough to be up town. Their practice is set for First Baptist church tonight at 7 16. First Methodist choir meets for weekly rehearsal at the church tonight at 7 34.

Jas. R Edwards J. M. Inge First Baptist Church First Methodist Church

Weather and local visit notes from Waketon listing residents

Rain and snow fell Sunday night in Waketon. W H Brown and wife of Smithfield and Walter Brown of Fort Worth visited Mrs A Porter. W A Benson moved from Grayson County. Dick Nowlin sick with throat trouble. Mrs Brown of Lewisville visited her brother W F Minor who is ill. Mrs Beecher Minor's mother arrived from Oklahoma. P R Dillard spent holidays in Fort Worth with daughter Mrs White and Mrs Davidson.

Waketon W. H. Brown Smithfield Walter Brown Fort Worth A. Porter W. A. Benson Grayson County Dick Nowlin Mrs. Brown Lewisville W. F. Minor Beecher Minor Oklahoma P. R. Dillard White Davidson

Buy Local Merchants to Grow Town Prosperity

The passage argues that purchasing from local merchants strengthens the city’s economy and attracts workers. It claims prosperity leads to better store conditions and job creation, drawing neighboring residents to move in as labor demand rises.

Time table for Northbound and Dallas Branch trains

Rail timetable shows northbound No. 26 Flyer at 9 45 am No 36 at 8 58 pm No 24 at 4 42 pm No 32 T P at 10 32 am Dallas Branch times listed with arrivals and departures for southbound service including No 29 Limited No 26 Flyer No 21 Express and No 22 K T C Special.

F.cess K. Tc A. Dallas Oh Rae San Dallas

Gas Meter Tragedy Teaches Reading Lessons

A downtown gas meter reading misread by management led to a comical miscalculation. The meter’s four dials were misinterpreted as huge consumption, but a gas company worker clarified the actual usage, illustrating the need to learn meter reading.

Hodges

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Restores Natural Color

Wyeth Sulphur Hair Remedy from Wyeth Chemical Co of New York promises to restore natural hair color and curb dandruff itching and thinning. The ad touts a sage based formula with sulphur and claims quick results in a few days. Available at druggists for fifty cents with money back guarantee if not as represented.

Wyeth Chemical Company of New York Wyeth

Real Estate Transfers In Illinois and Denton Area

Listing of property transfers including Tabor to Mrs A M Bush 237.5 acres in Johns patent for 12680 and Pettit to Carlisle in Denton area 1 lot in survey for 1 dollar plus other transfers in Brewster and King surveys with amounts from 50 to 12680 involving Carliles Pettit Rayzor Fox Durbin and Jerjeits and additions in Krum and Lewisville.

A_ IL Oe &. Brewster J. Fred Rayzor J. N. Rayzor E. Puchalski Denton H. F. Gale E. D. Fox B. F. Wilson Krum Db. Fox Susie A. Jer J. W. Durbin Jennie Durbin J. W. King Survey Lewisville

Married Milo Connelly and Miss May How ard

Milo Connelly and Miss May Howard were married Sunday morning at the residence of Dr and Mrs Kimbrough. J J Eagan has bought the restaurant formerly owned by P Cherry with many improvements planned. Mrs Luzelda Huffhines of Richardson, mother of W E Huffhines, spent Christmas here and gave each of her nine children a $100 check. Cotton gifts totaling 3474 bales are recorded.

Milo Connelly May Howard Kimbrough Luzclda Huffhines Richardson W. E. Huffhines J. J. Eagan

Remedy Promises Quick Catarrh Relief with Balm

An old fashioned advertisement touts Holy's Dream Balm and Ely's Cream Balm as cures for catarrh. It claims rapid head relief, relief from discharge, and elimination of hawking and spitting after daily use. The copy emphasizes a complete cure and guarantees results with a small price.

Ely

Denton Society Happenings Christmas Dinners and House Party

Denton society notes describe R P Lomax hosting a Christmas dinner with relatives and festive red and green decor. Attendees include T D Morgan of Post City M C Suggs of Memphis L A Suggs and daughters from Fort Worth plus Graham nieces and other guests. Mrs Joel L Blewett hosts with $500 for young ladies.

R. P .Lomax TD. Morrgil Post City M. C. Suggs Memphis Canfield Colburn L. A. Suggs Merety Katherine Fort Worth A. E. Graham Graham Mary Nancy Jane Graham Green Ville Rees Floyd Plano Etta Jess Graham Zula Liner Hillsboro Ednad Ofa Gulledge San Marcos Jessie Bolin Dallas Helen Brennan Greenville Joel L. Blewett

Endorsed at home a Denton resident backs Doan's Kidney Pills

A Denton Texas resident testifies to Doan's Kidney Pills aiding a backache and irregular kidney action. He bought two boxes at J F Rasey Co drug store, reports wonderful help, and urges other kidney sufferers to try the remedy. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes in the United States. Remember the name Dean's.

Denton Doan Kev. T. Z. Cagle Center St Texas J. F. Rasey & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Dean's

Hollingsworth and Wolf Tie Wedding in Denton Home

J T Hollingsworth of Omaha and Miss Juanita D Wolf daughter of Mrs Callie Wolf of 87 West Hickory street were married at 6 o clock Thursday evening at the home of the bride s mother Rev a D Rogers officiated The groom travels across the United States and planned a wedding trip via Stephenville Texas and New York to Omaha Miss Wolf recently moved to Denton from Brady where she held a position prior to marriage

J. T. Hollingsworth Omaha Neb Juanita D Wolf Callie Wolf West Hickory Street Rev A. D. Rogers Mr. Hollingsworth United States Stephenville Texas New York Miss Wolf Denton Brady

Cotton Picking Continues as Argyle Residents Travel

In Argyle Texas the cotton fields still yield harvest. Local residents and visitors are listed including Miss Nancy Matthews Mrs Davis Mrs Horton and others. J T Crawford visits his mother in Mississippi and Frank Wheeler and his wife travel to Dallas. Argyle I O O F plans January meeting for members and wives.

Argyle Nancy Matthews Davis Horton Dina Boyles Chambers W. A. Wallace Denton J. T. Crawford Mississippi Steadman Hee Wooodmen Hall Miss Foster Roanoke Tony Birchfield Pecos Argyle Lodge I. O

Shoe Advertisements In The Paper Examine Store Offers

A page of shoe advertisements invites readers to visit local merchants and inspect stock for better deals. The notices emphasize examining wares in person and evaluating prices and selections.

Late Personal News Highlights Local Visitors

Rev. Oscar T. Cooper in Dallas and Joe I. Evans in Fort Worth. Various relatives and guests visit across towns including Denton, Sanger, Sherman, and Estelline. Names include Rector, Buford Richards, H. R. Wilson, Roscoe Steenbergen, J. H. Steenbergen, Alma Deavenport, and others. Also notes J. L. Reese and L. S. Reese's holiday returns. A local ad mentions a dairy bargain at 40 cents a month.

Oscar T. Cooper Dallas Joe I. Evans Fort Worth Mission Nate Sire Buford Richards Muenster Wichita Falls J. H. Steenbergen W. H. Robinson Waco East Hickory Street J. W. Koons Sanger Alma Deavenport Cora Crain Normal Avenue M C. Suggs Memphis Mauyine Nat H. Rector B. F. McCollum J. L Vonnie Estelline T. E. Peters O. L. Hamilton Lewisville Enterprise Sanger Courier Roanoke News J. Ll. Reese Kingsville

Citation by Publication in Land Case Denton County 1913 1918

Publication citation issued in Denton County Texas for the suit of Mrs. A. M. Bush v Victor Ende Gailor Victor Ende Gallion Joseph A. Sherburn Margaret Sheirburn Alexander McDonald Henry Page C R Johns unknown members of C R Johns Co and related parties. The defendants are summoned to answer a petition filed December 26 1912 alleging ownership of 237.5 acres of land and unlawful entry on the property. Proceedings set for the sixth Monday in January 1913 to appear February 24 1918 in Denton County District Court.

A. M. Bush Feme Victor Ende Gailor Victor Ende Gallion Joseph A. Sherburn Margaret Sheirburn Alexander McDonald Henry Page C R Johns C. R. Johns & Co C. R. Johns& Co J. Peeler A. J. Peeler C. R Johns& Co A Corportson Jee Gunter W. B. Munson Denton County Texas Denton and Gaineyville Road S. B Varas Varas.s Jet Gunter W. B. Mungon Victor Bde Gallion J. A. Sheirburn Himself

Restitution sought to clear title in Denton County case

Plaintiff seeks citation against R Johns & Co and T B Norwood to answer for restoration of land and removal of clouds on title. Prayer includes cancellation of claims, divesting defendants of all interest, costs, and general relief. W E Durbin, Clerk, Denton County District Court, December 26, 1913. return due next term.

R. Johns & Co T. B. Norwood W. E. Durbin District Court Denton t'County Cort Denton Denton County

Publication Citation in Denton Court Divorce Case 1912

Notice to Ollis Jefferson to appear in Denton County District Court No 5609 on the 24th of February 1913 to answer a petition filed December 17 1912 by Donnie Jefferson seeking divorce and dissolution of marriage after more than three years of abandonment. W E Durbin clerk Denton County records.

Denton Texas A. D Donnie Jefferson Ollis Jefferson W. E. Durbin Denton County

Notice to heirs of Patrick Rock and Martha Riley in Denton County

Sheriff publication summons unknown heirs of Patrick Rock and Martha A Riley. Court citation issued to appear at the next Denton County District Court term in Denton on February 24, 1912 to answer a petition filed December 3, 1912 in a suit docketed in the court. Public notice appears in weekly newspaper if available in the county or nearest district.

State of Texas Denton County Patrick Rock Martha A Riley H. M. Spaulding Sixteenth Judicial District Sixteenth Judicial District Denton A. D

Land dispute in Denton County over 90 acres of Patrick Rock land

The petition seeks to quiet title to 90 acres out of the Patrick Rock survey in Denton County Texas alleging ownership by plaintiff since five to ten years. It traces chain of title from Patrick Rock to F G Mayson Jane Mayson Martha A Riley R S Mayes and others with missing deeds and improper releases that cloud title and asks for judgment vesting title in plaintiff and removing all clouds with costs.

Patrick Rock Denton County Texas S. E W. B. Wright Varas N. B Wright Johns Prairie Mound Camp Ground M. E. Church F. G. Mayson Jane Mayson F G. Mayson Martha A. Riley Denton Couns R. S. Mays R. R. Mayes R. S Mayes D. A. Robinson H. M. Spaulding Spaulding John Cannon Exchange National Bank Denton Lana W. E Durbin District Court

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