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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1912

Page

3

Classified ads mix of sales and notices in Denton area

Multiple items include WANTED-TO-TRADE 216 egg Petaluma incubator. WANTED-YARD WORK by Thomas Ayres. seeds oats for sale in Krum Texas. FOR SALE-BOAR SOW Pigs and Duroc. FOR SALE-GOOD POST OAK wood. WANTED-BOY TO DELIVER papers. FOUND-WATCH. FOUND-BAY HORSE with identifying traits. FOR RENT NICE FURNISHED cottage. FOR RENT TWO FURNISHED rooms. FOR RENT 4 ROOM HOUSE. FOR RENT FURNISHED EAST room. FOR SALE ONE GOOD buggy horse phaeton harness Jersey heifer and chickens. 102 ACRES near Garza for sale or trade with house, barn, wells. GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO travel with salary. locals about Oak Street and Garza area. Denton, Texas ads include Magill & Shepard repair shop and dentists Jones and Fralin.

Garaa P. Elbert Garza Texas

Furnished rooms for rent in Denton by A R M Gintle

HOUSES. AND FURNISHED rooms for rent by A. R. M. Gintle located in Denton city. Offices one door east of Exchange National Bank. Rooms available in multiple directions north south east and west.

A. R. M.gintle Denton Exchance National Bank

Sublett & Son Poultry and Meats Ad on West Oak

A compact city meat market notice for Sublett and Son on West Oak Street promoting quality poultry and meat products with contact phones.

City Meat Market West Oak Street Sublett & Son

Frank Wilkinson Meat Market On Elm St

Frank Wilkinson operates a meat market on S Elm Street offering fresh and tender meats with a new phone line replacing the old 212 number.

Frank Wilkinson S. Elm St Old New 14

Blacksmith Shop Offers Shoeing and Buggy Work

A Blacksmith Shop on Cavet Street operated by Ed Rellable markets its specialty in horseshoeing and buggy work, serving local riders and carriage owners with hardware, repair, and forge services.

Cavet Street

Fern Matthews' Barber Shop Opens West Side

Fern Matthews' Barber Shop on the West Side invites patrons to join its growing list of satisfied customers. The notice highlights a welcoming shop and the appeal of friendly service.

Fern Matthews West Side

Autos for Hire W W Billingsley

Automobiles for hire listed under W W Billingsley with contact numbers old 330 and new 148 in the local directory.

W. W. Billingsley

Livery and Feed Stables Advertised by Red Barn Outfit

Moreman and Luster operate at the Red Barn offering good horses stylish buggies and ample feed. Both phone numbers are listed for contact.

Moreman & Luster Red Barn

The City Livery Stable Ad

Stable offers stylish rigs and horses for hire with single and double carriages. Located on West Stegory Street near Mid phone 62 and New 28.

West Stegory Street

Feed and Wood Goods Ad with Local Contact

Local ad promotes feed and hay including CHOPS BRAN CORN and other feedstuffs and wood for sale. Notes prompt delivery and full measure with Elm Street location and two phone numbers for contact in Arkansas IL.

Arkansas Iil Elm Street

Veterinarians Dr Botts Open Office at Johnson Bros Barn

Veterinarians Dr W B Botts a veterinary surgeon maintain an office at Johnson Bros barn West Hickory Street. Office phones 128 Resilience line shown old 486 new 298 blue.

W. B. Botts Johnson Bros West Hickory St

Concrete Walks and Brick Work at Reasonable Prices

J. M. Gurley and S. A. Bushey advertise concrete sidewalks and brick work. They promise quality work at reasonable prices and invite collaboration with potential clients.

J. M. Gurley S. A. Bushey

Draymen Advertise Moving Services and New Phone

Draymen offer all kinds of dray work and household goods moving. Contact Brownlow and Strickland with new phone 110 and old phone 310. Office and barn at 36 East Hickory.

Brownlow & Strickland East Hickory

Denton Transfer Co. announces new phone and services

Denton Transfer Company announces H. M Morrison as proprietor. New phone 34, old 70. Offers calls anywhere in the city with trunks and baggage services from Lips comb building.

Denton Transfer Cou H. M Morrison Lipscomb Building

New Float Line Delivers Drayage Services

Hither phone 342. W H PARKS and Legters, proprietors offer drayage through new float line.

W. H. Parks

Local Ads and Notices From Nearby Shops

Dairy milk delivery and phone orders advertise Taylor Dairy Fresh with daily delivery and contact. Harness and shoe repairs relocate east of Puckett's grocery. Quick messenger service via two phones. Brashears and Minnerly advertise offices and a fruit stand offering drinks and hamburgers. Scavenger work available by calling number 207.

Y T. Taylor Dairy

Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

A dated advertisement touts Papes Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It claims the 50 cent and 60 cent packages digest food, relieve sour stomach, and prevent constipation with a candy like taste.

Rexall Hair Tone Offer Targets Bald Heads in Denton

An ad states Rexall Hair Tone can regrow hair unless roots are dead, promising a trial with no charge if unsatisfied after three bottles. It claims 65 percent may regain a healthy head and urges Denton residents suffering from dandruff or balding to try the remedy at The Rexall Store run by OM Curtis.

Denton Rght Rexall OM Curtis

New Phone Service Tops Denton Demand

If the best telephone service is what you want the new phone delivers. Over 560 in Denton today. They speak for themselves.

Denton

Police Intervene as Mob Foils Crucifixion Plan

An Associated Press dispatch from Lodz reports police stopped fanatical women from crucifying a man they had adopted as savior. They urged him to allow crucifixion to prove their tenets by resurrection. the plan was halted when police intervened.

Associated Press Lodz Russian Poland

Car Tracks Almost Hit Ten Children Near Miss Warned

A motorman warned Superintendent Carlisle to alert patrons after a near miss on the street car line. He said children from Lee school stood on the tracks to tease the conductor and almost caused a fatal accident when brakes held. Parents are urged to stop this practice.

Carlisle Lee School Lee

Garden IT OOS John Deere Hand Plows

Garden equipment note indicates John Deere hand plows are out of stock. Availability may affect small-plot gardeners seeking tilling tools. Local supplier lists expected restock dates and price details for manual tillage aids.

Deacons Report Strong Finance Growth at First Christian Church

Theo deacons met at the First Christian church Thursday night. The finance committee reported that this year’s budget for current and local expenses and charitable purposes nearly doubled last year. A new common fund system was discussed with no final decision. Thirty nine additions to the church were announced since the Adair meeting.

Theo First Christian Church Budey Adair

Denton Cotton Market Reports Light Friday Receipts

Friday's cotton receipts were very light with no choice cotton offered. Prices ranged from 7 to 9 1 2 cents, while seed cotton fetched 2 to 2 1 2 cents.

Denton

Late Personal News Mentions Nearby Visitors

Fort Worth figures include Gran Christal FE H Egan from Gennesville, F C Blackwell from Pilot Point, Robi Carruth and Jack Medlin from Roanoke, Wm Williams en route to Chicago and New York for market. Dowdells visiting Whitesboro, Beall from Dallas on business, Wiggs family bound for Greenville Tennessee, Southwestern Mine chief J H Williams to Sherman, federal agents J L Quicksall and W Ganzer in town, Miss Beulah Christal dying in Chicago, Edwaris in New York for Mergenthaler course, Rev Walter C Lattimore resigning from Oak Cliff Baptist.

Gran Christal Fort Worth FE. H. Egan Gennesville F. C. Blackwell Pilot Point Robi. Carruth Jack Medlin Roanoke Wm. Williams Chicago New York Irs Dowdell W. C. Dowdell Whitesboro Beall Dallas O_ Beall W. C. Wiggs Greenville Tenn Fry H. Williams Southwestern Mneman Sherman J. L. Quicksall Federal Department of Agriculture Wm. Ganzer Beulah Christal Edna Congdon J. Christal DL. K. Allison Edwards Walveston Edwaris Mergenthaler School New York City Jack Christal Christel Walter C Lattimore Lattimore Oak Cliff Baptist Church

Egg market holds steady with scarce supply

Friday's market report notes eggs remain tight and strong with prices reaching up to 40 cents. Regular shell eggs typically sell from 30 to 35 cents, reflecting continued scarcity in the egg trade.

Fort Worth Livestock Market Report

Fort Worth notes a steady livestock market with common quality offerings. Cattle 2000 calves 600 hogs 1100. beef steers top at 5.40, bulk 4.70 to 5.25. cows 4.75 to 6, bulk 3.50 to 3.85. calves 6.54 to 5.75. hogs top 6.69, bulk 3.75 to 5.56.

Fort Worth

Pather of Sneed Defends Killing as Unavoidable

J T Sneed father of J B Sneed in Waco voices that killing of A G Boyce Sr by his son was regrettable yet unavoidable citing Georgetown quarantine. The Associated Press dispatch notes the context and Sneed's comment as a public statement.

Pather Associated Press Dispatch Waco Georgetown J. T. Sneed J. B. Sneed A. G. Boyce

Local farm prices list corn to onions with hogs and bacon

A dense catalog of farm goods and livestock prices shows corn shelled at 95 cents per bushel for car lots, wheat at 1.05 a bushel, cotton seed meal and hulls priced to wholesale and retail buyers, eggs at 30 cents wholesale, butter 20 cents per pound, potatoes 1.35 a sack, sweet potatoes 1.25 to 1.30 per bushel, various hogs and cattle prices, and bacon and flour figures including corn meal and hard wheat flour.

Local Briefs Highlight Health Dances Football and Construction

A. M. George rests in bed with rheumatism and Mrs. Sallie Alexander and Emma Taylor show improvement while Mrs. Williams regains slight strength. J M Gurley lays cement sidewalks on North Locust for Dr Kimbr o ugh and Mr Swindle. Sanger faces Denton High second team at Hiland Park at 3 pm. First Presbyterian choir shifts to Mrs. Saunders home Friday. A Baptist church window display inspires Rev Andrews to donate 100 dollars. Household Arts building foundation progresses on the College of Industrial Arts campus with hopes to use the new auditorium for the 1912 commencement.

College of Industrial Arts

Roanoke Neighborhood News Highlights Local Visits

Iva Horton visits uncle in Roanoke from Mississippi. L L Hogue of Austin as well as Miss Delilah McMahan host gatherings. John Scott and Rey Coburn from Justin drop by. Annie Long visits Sanger. Leonie Brand appears in Aubrey. Clyde Beaty reports a boy birth, and local farming activity resumes as Kieryhooy prepares another crop.

Roanoke News Roanoke Iva Horton Mississippi L. L. Hogue Austin Filu Wallace Argyle Mra. Howe Delilah McMahan Miss Allen Kelley Annie Long Sanger Ieonie Brand Aubrey Clyde Beaty Fa Long Dave Lone Ciar Green Ctsa Lawson Gierr Beaty Kieryhooy

Curtis Menthol Balm Medicine Ad

Menthol Balm for chest colds with menthol and camphor. Recommend melting in a spoon and applying to the chest with hot flannels at bedtime. Also suggests Curtis Laxative Syrup for relief. Balm marketed as high quality with strong reputation and 25c or 50c pricing. Produced by Curtis.

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief for Grippe

An old advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound cures cold and grippe symptoms within the first dose, urging two hourly doses for three in a row. It asserts quinine fails for colds, promotes the product as pleasant and profitable, and ends with a plug for Long & King table supplies and classified ads.

Pape Long & King

Farmers' Gin to Run Next Week Pay High Market Price

Farmers' Gin Co. led by Manager W. J. Hamilton announces operation all next week. Patrons are urged to bring cotton to the gin as the highest market price will be paid.

Farmers’ Gin Co W. J. Hamilton

Citation by Publication in Texas District Court

Public notice commands Denton County sheriff to summon John Davis and wife Mary Davis Cynthia Hufford and Jeremiah Hufford James Robertson William Wainscott or their heirs by weekly publication for eight weeks in a local newspaper before the next district court term in the Sixteenth Judicial District seeking appearance.

State OF Texas Denton County John Davis Mary Davis Cynthia J. Hufford Jeremiah M Hufford James Robertson William T. Wainscott Sixteenth Judicial District Sxteenth

Interest of Ed Lester Sold to J M Pinckley

The interest of Ed Lester has been bought by J M Pinckley. The business will be conducted at the same stand.

Ed Lester J. M. Pinckley

Denton County Court Writ Seeks Land Title Quieting Relief

Writ directs defendant citations for a suit filed July 12, 1911 in Denton County seeking to quiet plaintiff W H Griffin's title to 80 acres in the John Balch survey. It outlines historic chain of title transfers from Davis to Hufford Robertson Granberry Wainscott and relates uncancelled liens and a cloud on title due to missing releases and a contested abandonment by W T Wainscott and duties of Addie Wainscott. The petition requests a decree cancelling clouds and quieting plaintiff's title with costs and relief.

Denton County Denton W. H. Griffin John Davis Mary Davis Cynthia Hufford Jeremiah Hufford James Robertson William T. Wainscot Ubing E. A. Teal Joey Davis J. W. Davis Mary Daves Wiliam Granberry Plainiff Plantiff Hufford Cynthis Jane Hufford Robertson J. Hufford William Renberry Geanberry Texas William Granberry William T. Wainscott Addie Wainscott W. T. Wainscott W. E. Durbin District Court of

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LLAN J. M. Martin Thomas Ayres Donald Krum Duroc, T F. E. Tobin Imdp Pearl Street R. B. Anderson Ight West Mulberry Lwde Bolivar Street East Oak Tfe Jersey J. Y. McQuigg East Oak St Aventists W. A. Jones West Side Square J. W. Fralin South Side Square Jenton Locksmiths Magill & Shepard Ree and Dairies A. A. Anderson Puckett’s Grocery W. A. Brashears Hamilton & Yeatts J. A. Minnerly North Side People’s Home Telephone Co T. F. Johnson Taylor Man O.V. B John Deere Taylor Hardware Co Deacons A. M. George Elks’ Club Rooms Emma Taylor C. A. Williams W. C. Kimbrough Mr. Swindle North Locust Streets Jimites Denton High Hiland Park First Presbyterian Church Charles Saunders New Baptist Church Andrews Straight Way Neigibor Relew News Coalgate Cologne Julian Scruggs Pinckley & Lester J.M. Pinckley West Oak St
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