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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1913

Page

3

Classified ads listing for city officials and local rentals

Classifieds show candidates for Marshal Garrett Wells Fayet te Smith City Attorney Key Assessor Ledbetter and Aldermen Kerley Mercer Gurley Barton. Also ads note lost opal set rewards rooms for rent cottages for sale farms and various services in Denton Fort Worth area with phone references and contact notes.

Jim Goode Garrett Wells Fayette Smith FD Ll. Key R. Ledbetter

Shoeshop Ad Opens Behind Kunz Bakery

G A Schablowsky opens his shoeshop behind Kunz bakery offering neatly done repairs. F M Griffith shoes repairs done right on quick notice at Airdome Building Hickory Street.

G. A. Schablowsky Kunz’ Bakery Hickory St

Dentists and Auto Services Listed in Denton Directory

Autos for hire W W Bil Langsley with old phone 239 and new 448. repairs offered. Dr W A Jones dentist at West Side Square. 1 W Fralin dentist on South Side Square mid block Denton Texas. W M Rowell doctor and office near McCray's south side square. Chas Saunders dentist office over Long and King after Feb 1. Both phones.

A. R. McGintie Wilson-Hann’s Denton Texas W. W. Billangsley W. Fralin South Side Square Up‘aire Chas. Saunders Long & King Phon-S T. C. Sample North Texas Gas Company East Side Square Water and Light Office

Cement Contractor Gurley Offers First Class Work

M Gurley of 8 A Bushey advertises as a first class cement contractor offering brick work and cement services. He invites readers to get estimates.

M. Gurley

Veterinarians Botts Office at Hancock & Son Shop

Dr W E Botts veterinarian operates from Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street Lipscomb block. Contact details list new phone 269 and residence line old 486 now 132.

W. E. Botts Hancock & Son Blacksmith Shop S. Elm St Lipscomb

Poultry for sale and farm stock listings in Denton area

White Orpington and Rhode Island Red stock offered by multiple Denton farms and breeders. Eggs for setting range from $1 to $6 per dozen or per 15 eggs. ducks including White Runner and Indian Runner varieties advertised with setting eggs and delivery options. Listings include references to growers such as Mrs E T Broun Mrs W A Richards and Mitchell with contact notes in Denton Texas.

E. T. Broun iTi Denton R. L. McReynolds Route 2 Aubrey Texas Denton Duck and Dairy Farm T. F. Jasper Dewist Mitchell England United States

Hardware ads tempt with price inducements

A fragment notes readers are urged to study today's hardware ads for bargains as cookware looks worn and advertisers push price inducements.

Pape's Cold Compound Claims Quick Cure for Grippe

An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as curing grippe and breaking up severe colds within hours. A dose every two hours for three doses is said to end headache fever sneezing runny nose and other symptoms with no quinine and a 20 cent package widely available.

Pape Grippe

Spring Millinery Styles at Wilsen-Hann Co

Mrs. Joza Dickson invites customers to visit the millinery market for new chic spring hat selections. Daily arrivals promise stylish offerings and delightful headwear to try, with Wilsen-Hann Co. as the vendor.

Joza Dickson Wilsen-Hann Co

Denton Constable Sells 75 Acre R C Lowder Property

Denton County Texas constable announces a public sale of a 75 acre tract in Denton County described as part of Lot 2 Section 49 and related surveys. The sale is by virtue of an execution issued from Dallas County Court, to be held March 4, 1913 at the Denton Court House between 10 am and 4 pm, cash in hand to the highest bidder. The tract is owned by R C Lowder and the judgment is in favor of John M McCoy against Lowder.

State OF Texas Denton Dallas County Texas Denton County Court House T. and P. Railway Co N. E Varas S. B N. W N. B I. P. Sublett Sublett Duncan R- C. Lowder John M. McCoy R. C. Lowder A. D G. H. Watson

Farms For Sale In Denton Wise And Ponder Areas

The notice promotes several Texas farms for sale including 200 acres near a railroad town in Denton County with 140 cultivated, 20 tillable acres and multiple outbuildings. Asking price is 65 dollars per acre. Another 120 acres in Wise County on a main road yields 75 cultivated acres, priced at 40 dollars per acre. Also 125 acres of deep black Waxy land near Ponder, mostly cultivated, priced at 65 dollars per acre.

Denton County Wise County Ponder

Late personal news mentions area visitors

Sam W Fulton of near Argyle visited today. Simmons of Bartonville and R L Donald from near Chinns Chapel were here. Dr J W Crain of Montague visiting his brother on Normal avenue. Bruce McCormick returned from Austin. P W Collier of Krum, recently recovered from grip, was here. Mr and Mrs J M Ponder and children and Mr and Mrs E D Curtis spent Sunday in Dallas by car.

Sam W. Fulton Argyle Simmons Bartonville R. L. Donald Chinns Chapel J. W. Crain Montague E. H Crain Normal Bruce McCormick Austin P. W. Collier Krum J. M. Ponder E. D. Curtis Boyd Dallas Ponder

Surprise Your Friends With Dr King's New Life Pills

Four weeks of regular use advertised to stimulate the liver improve digestion and remove impurities. Pimples and eruptions are claimed to disappear and the user will feel better. Begin at once buy at J F Raley Co for an advertisement.

Dr. King New Life J. F. Raley & Co

Local News In Brief Highlights Community Events

Birth announcements for two girls born to the Pace and Langley families appear south of town and in Dallas. The Ladies Aid meets at 3 30 PM Tuesday at Mrs A Grant's home. Rev Crittenden will conduct Episcopal services Tuesday night at 7 30 in the First Presbyterian church. Jack Christal recovers from pneumonia and plans to return to work soon. Pleasant Sunday brings many outdoors with temps above 70. Rev Murray to preach Wednesday at 7 15 PM at Oak Street Methodist. attendance urged. District Clerk Durbin notes the February term will open with a civil docket non jury week to be scheduled. Christian church activities include a postponed CCC meeting and a rescheduled high school declamation for Thursday. First Christian Sunday School accepts a San Angelo attendance contest by telegraph and will plead for three months of effort. Sheriff’s office pardons Arthur Brewer after clemency recommendation and fine payment. A Mexican and a white boy dispute over a stolen watch draws a crowd. a suspect is arrested and later released. Elder C E Wooldridge reports arrival in Portland from a trip through several cities and promises a trip account for the Record and Chronicle.

W. A. Pace W. G. Langley Dallas Ladies’ Aid Society First Presbyterian Church A. Grant Crittenden Jack Christal Mercury Mr. Murray M. E. Church Oak Street Durbin Spencer First Christian Church C. E C. LA Vecum Lee School First Christian Church San Angelo Sheriff's Office Arthur Brewer Paul Ramires C. E. Wooldridge Portland New Orleans Nashville Cincinnati Washington Philadelphia New York Wooldridge Denton Record and Chronicle

Insurance Business Change Prompts Policy Renewals

Notice announces the purchase of J. W. Johnson Insurance by the new owner who has merged the firms. Readers are urged to favor renewal of policies, with a request to notify for gas users to issue permits.

J. W. Johnson

Annie Gorman's Gold Bull in Public Service Display

Annie Gorman's Gold No 81427 billed as the best bred bull in state public service. Sired by Golden Ferns Knight from Annie Gorman who posted a seven day butter test of 15 lbs 10 oz and was Dallas Fair Champion cow for ten years, sold at 14 for $500. Reynolds & Hodge dairy invites inspection. limited outside cows may be serviced at $50 with return privilege.

Annie Gorman Golden Ferns Knight Dallas Fair Reynolds & Hodge Dairy

Denton Society Happenings: Social Windows of Fry Street

Denton society notes describe Mr and Mrs Homer Edwards hosting friends on Fry Street with refreshments. Miss Gladys Gambill hosts a valentine masquerade at 41 Avenue A with decorated rooms, archery games, heart invitations, prize for best answers, and a Cupid centerpiece. A separate party by Miss Annie Berry honors classmates with a Cupid theme and archery contest, awarding prizes and serving ice cream and cake to numerous guests.

Homer Edwards Fry Street Miss Gamble Gladys Gamble Avenue A Dewey Miller Julia Severne Cox Julia Cox Lorena Raines Ruby Lecan Ray Clement Zora Collins Fay Mahan Frances Andrgson Ouida Aderson Aline Clement Lizzie Petty Lorena Bates Elizabeth Whitehead Gladys Gambill Olii Bates Joe Bledsoe Wilburn Crain Homer Adams Kerry Record and Chronicle T. E. Jerry Annie Berry N. Locust St Dan Pretty Valentine Elizabeh Smith Margaret Compton Valentine Bennett Wooley Emmett Witt Grace McNiel Margaret Riley Irma Berry Ella B. McNiel Sable Blankenship Robbie Harper Waldine Mahart Minnie Delle Ellis Margaret Bass Aline Owens Mattie Shannon Tom Berry Monie Ponder Thaddie Reese Elizabeth Smith Bertha Hill Pauline Stiff Clyde Sigler Emory Witt Byron White Capers Grant Harold Moore Wallace Masters Carl Young George Compton Jesse Berry Tom Fox Shirley Hodges Marion Fox Paul Taylor Fred Kelsey Earl Kincaid Milton Ponder Francis Ballard Earl Shipley Gaither Tomlinson G. W. Whitfield John Pierce Ben Owens Jane Milligan Walter Hamilton Edward Moore Stanley Sigler Moore Cupid Miss Hardy

Liggett's Bitter Sweet Chocolates In Dutch Box

A local candy listing notes Liggett's Bitter sweet Chocolates in a Dutch Box and Moirie package each priced at $1. It mentions constant stock and invites readers to phone their order at Telephone 52.

Liggett

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. P. Kerley Joe L. Mercer J. M. Gurley W. W. Baxter J. A. Barton Wes and Pound West Mulberry North Locust St Mable Blair Lauras St Fort Worth A. D. Turner Oil Belt M. A. Hickey West Oak St Mounts Avenue John A. Hann P. Case W. Kanady R Sal&small Sandy Tad Farm P. O Miscellaneou Jake Johnson Will McCann N.eb. Conservatory Oakland St Henry Ealtreuther McKinney Street W. P. Coon Imoke W. A. Brashears Hamilton & Yeatts J. C. Farris BE. McKinney Godwin & Richards Brick and Cement Contractors Reynolds & Hodges E. McKinney Oat- Man Fred Moore City Meat Market John Keesee Westik Street Lester & Paschall Office Fox Bros Bernard Street J. F. Hargraves Ben Sullivan Maxuket Arkansas Mill Elm St Freight Transfer Co Office Kincaid Wagon Yard West Oak Street Atythive Mmy Wagon Yard McKelvy Ward Will Locknane W. A. Jones West Side Square Rowell, D. Db McCray’s White Orpington Farm Garza Rhode Land Reds W. Francie Grady North Locust Street Tex Kanady Saddlery and Seed House Ben W. Fritz W. A. Richards D&w W. Mulberry Robt. H. Hopkins Paschal Building Ben Key Wylie Smith & Co East Side Squarsa Real Estate Lad V. Robertson Raley & Co Denton Society O. M. Curtis Candy and Cigars Whitehouse Shotten Best Wedgewood Modia Java Calumet Wst J. E. McCabe Bob West W. T Tom) Morris Lyon Gray Lumber Yard
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