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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1913

Page

3

Lost items alert with rewards offered

Small brown coin purse with papers and about five cents lost with papers. Reward offered for return to this office. A Ladies’ small gold watch and chain with a “B” on the front and a bird picture on the back is lost with liberal reward for Mrs. George Kincaid. Also a bunch of keys lost. return to this office.

Itd&we Bird George Kincaid

For Sale or Rent Two Houses on Car Line

FOR SALE OR RENT Two houses both on car line See T. E. Berry inc FOR SALE 25 head of young treated cows and heifers Address J H Gray Krum 283 2twe Want to Sell 20 Acres with improvements one half mile north of town Also lots to sell Also business houses and lots to sell Phone 183 or see L Fulton

T. E. Berry, Inc J. H. Gray Krum L. Fulton

For Sale Low and Three Pigs and Eight Shoots

For sale items include two pigs and eight shoots offered by Y. M. Turpin. Contact phone 462.

Y. M. Turpin

For Sale Jersey Milk Cow

Cottage ad from 72 South Elm lists a fresh Jersey milk cow for sale and a contact number 267-green.

Jersey South Elm New Phone

For Sale Some Register Ed Duroc Jersey Pigs

For sale is a lot of registered Duroc Jersey pigs listed by S. S. Ball at 281c. Readable details indicate breed and contact for prospect buyers.

Jersey S. S. Ball

Five Room House For Sale With Small Down Payment

Payment terms include $800 total price with a small down payment and rest to be paid like rent. Inquiries directed to Dr. W. A. Jones.

W. A. Jones

Wanted Assistant Matron for Boarding House Work

Help wanted for a woman with boarding house experience or similar duties. Good salary for qualified applicant. Inquire at Stoddard Hall or call old phone 138.

Stoddard Hall

Storage Offer By John B Schmitz For Household Goods

For storage of household goods at reasonable rates see John B Schmitz offering furniture and gas stoves storage services.

John B. Schmitz

McKelvy Wagon Yard Advertises Jersey Bull and Groceries

Notice from J. T. Simmons on East McKinney Street promoting a registered Jersey bull in service. Also advertises groceries and feedstuffs with emphasis on country produce and invites business. old phone 474, new phone 266.

McKelvy Wagon Yard East McKinney Street Jersey J. T. Simmons D&w

White Indian Runner Duck Eggs for Sale

Ben Fritz advertises imported stock eggs at $6 per 13 with $4 special mating and $2 utility. Pen ciled hunters offer 13 eggs for $1. Orders by parcel post. contact P O Box 561 Denton.

Ben Fritz P. O Denton

Peacock Bros Open New RES in Lipscomb Block

Lipscomb neighborhood welcomes Peacock Bros new restaurant offering short orders and square meals with Monday specials as a primary draw. Local patrons can expect varied menu options and ready service from the newly opened eatery.

Lipscomb Block Peacock Bros

McGintie Offers Rentals Across Texas

A. R. McGintie advertises rental options with offices over Wilson Hanns and old phone 8361. Listings include houses for rent across the north south east and west Texas and furnished rooms for rent.

West Sycamore A. R. McGintie Wilson-Hann’s Texas Ren

Drayage Service Ad Highlights First Class Moving

An archived advert promotes first class drayage and household moving services by Les ter Miles and Lester Sherrod with a new phone contact. The note emphasizes reasonable rates and specialty in household relocations.

Lester & Miles Lester & Sherrod

Arabian Toilet Goods Clear Phone Number Found

Advertisement lists new phone 338 blue for Arabian Toilet Goods and provides Mrs A L Alexander address at 12 North Elm Street with notice 290c.

A. L. Alexander North Elm Street

Trunks to Haul Call Skiles Transfer

Two strong men available from Skiles Transfer to move trunks and baggage. They promise careful handling and quick service up and down stairs.

Fresh meat offered by Ben Sullivan with delivery

When you want a good piece of fresh meat call Ben Sullivan at New phone 29 or Old phone 385. Free delivery on the West side square.

Ben Sullivan West Side Square

Move to Will Logenane's Yard on Hast McKinney Street

The ad offers two top Jersey bulls a black and a fawn colored one for sale at season price of $1.50 cash to all. Also lists a house and lot on Laia Street for sale and provides a new phone number 360.

Will Logenane Hast McKinney Street Laia Street

Henry Kaltreuther Woodworking and Blacksmithing

Henry Kaltreuther of East McKinney offers diverse craft work including woodwork, horseshoeing, blacksmithing, and metal shrinking services for local clientele.

Henry Kaltreuther East McKinney Eck

Experienced Seamstress Advertises In Home Sewing

A terse classified note offers home sewing by an experienced seamstress. The ad mentions work at customers' homes using a red contact method and provides a new phone for inquiries.

Milk and Cream Trading Ad from Portwood Hodges

Advertisement for sanitary milk and cream services invites contact with Portwood and Hodges. It lists new phone 426 and old phone 297. The notice promotes buying selling and exchanging milk cows and a registered Jersey bull in service from McKelvy and Carr Baugh at McKinney Street Wagonyard, 263th.

Portwood & Hodges McKelvy & Carrbaugh McKinney St

Dray Service Offered By Lester and Paschall

Local drayage business advertises affordable rates for household moving. Lester and Paschall operate from Fox Bros, with both phones listed.

Lester & Paschall Fox Bros

Wanted Second Hand Refrigerator and Junk Buy

Classified note offers a second hand refrigerator of at least 100 pounds in good condition and buys junk items for cash including beer bottles and tires. J. A. Stroud at 25 E Sycamore and freight transfer services at Office Kincaid wagon yard West Oak street advertise moving and drag line services with special attention.

J. A. Stroud E. Sycamore Kincaid Wagon Yard West Oak Street

Arkansas Mill Advertises Feedstuffs and Quick Delivery

Chops Bran Corn Hay and other feedstuffs offered with best stove and heater wooed. Prompt delivery and full measure. ARKANSAS MILL located on S. Kim Street with both phones listed.

Arkansas Mill S. Kim St

W E Botts Veterinary Office Updated Contact Info

W E Botts veterinary practice moves to Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street Lipscomb block. New number 269 for residence, old number 486 replaced by 132.

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

Quick Messenger Service Ad

Don’t forget to call 31 for quick messenger service. W A Brashears offers to look after accounts for ten percent of money collected.

W A. Brashears N. B

Dentist Entries At West Side Square And Over McCray's

Dr W A Jones operates at West Side Square and W N Rowell D D S runs an office over McCray's on the south side square providing dental services.

W. A. Jones West Side Square W. N. Rowell D. D McCray’s South Side Square

Dentist J. W. Fralin Advertises in Denton

J. W. Fralin announces dentistry services from South Side Square in the middle block upstairs in Denton Texas.

J. W. Fralin South Side Square Denton Texans

J M Gurley Cement Contractor Seeks Estimates

J M Gurley promotes first class cement work at fair prices and invites potential customers to request estimates.

J. M. Gurley

S. A. Bushey Offers Brick Work Estimates

Old phone number listed as 579 and new number 931. Advertisement asks to see S. A. Bushey for high grade centers and brick work and to provide an estimate for the project.

S. A. Bushey

Harrison Company Presents The Black Hawk Mine

The Harrison Company drew a full house Friday night with The Black Hawk Mine though the production was only fair to middling in quality. About 100 to 150 patrons were turned away at the start of act one as seats filled, and the evening announced a forthcoming four act comedy drama Her Cowboy Suitor set in New York.

Harrison Company Black Hawk Harrison New York

Princess Delights Crowd With Three Friday Shows

The Princess played to a crowded house for three Friday night shows with excellent films. The theatre was cool and an extra aisle allowed quicker emptying for the next crowd in about half the usual time.

Princess

Airdome Draws Big Crowds For Feature Night

The Airdome drew large crowds Friday night for a feature film and several additional pictures. Mr Berry maintains the usual high standard of his films, and attendees were orderly and quiet throughout the show.

Airdome Berry

Turner Bros Deliveries Promised By Local Business

A concise sales note proclaims the Turner Bros deliver more than products, emphasizing reliable service and prompt fulfillment as its core identity.

Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles

Broad medical claim for Texas Wonder by Dr. E. W. Hall promises cure of kidney and bladder issues in men and women, plus children's bladder regulation. Claims include dissolving gravel and curing diabetes and rheumatism, with mail order option and 1 cent price for sample offer.

Texas Wonder Texas E. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

Aunt Bettys Revenge A Gem Comedy at the Airdome Tonight

A light hearted Gem comedy Airdome show titled Aunt Betys Revenge promises hearty laughs. The plot centers on a clever heroine gathering evidence in humorous fashion, entertaining with a tornado of humor.

Aunt Betty

Pilot Point Briefs Include Postmaster Change and Local News

Postmaster Banks Noel assumes duties as retiring postmaster W. B. Carson shifts to furniture and undertaking work. A fight near the Drake farm left Moncrief seriously wounded. John Drake bonded for 250. Local obituaries note Grace Wallace and a Hensley child burial. Pilot Point defeated Tioga 5 to 4 in a game. L. Jarrell and Mae McClurkan wed.

Banks Noel W. B. Carson C. N. Drake C. R. Moncrief Drake Farm Pilot Point John Drake Moncrief Grace Wallace Oakdale Tioga James Baxter Hensley James Hensley Emberson Chapel Charles Pearce Roland L. T. Martin Sherman N. H. Erwin Bowie Texas Points Jessie Moffit Dallas F. A. Wright Muskogee Oklo Joe Burks Lone Beach Cal Sam South Pauline Mineral Wells Jessie Sullivan West Texas New Mexico Bradford Ballew Battery Estes Williams Woodford F. L. Jarrell Mae McClurkan W. E. Nance J. R. Jarrell

Cheap Excursion to Fowlerton from Fort Worth

Col Hughes will personally conduct the excursion from Fort Worth to Fowlerton Texas leaving after a lecture to a large crowd at the Princess Theatre on Saturday. The ad promises a land of cheap prices and crop success inviting readers to trade items through J H McAnear at the City Hotel in Denton Texas.

Fowlerton LaSalle County Texas Col. Hughes Princess Theatre Fort Worth J. H. McAnear City Hotel Denton

Notice from L. D. Smith Sells Fruit

The ad states a fruit seller offers watermelons peaches and plums. Call or visit with the old phone 470. L. D. Smith invites inquiries and nearby buyers to purchase fruit today.

L. D. Smith

Lewisville residents seek road improvement across Denton creek

Lewisville citizens press Dallas County for rehabilitation of roads through the Denton creek bottom, between Lewisville and Dallas. W. D. Milliken is in Dallas at a sanitarium for treatment of kidney trouble. Lewisville academy is classified by Superintendent Bralley as a high school of the first class.

Lewisville Dallas County Denton Creek Bottom Dallas W. D. Milliken Lewisville Academy Bralley

Rid Your Children of Worms with Kickapoo Candy

The ad promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer candy lozenge to expel worms and restore health in children. It cites symptoms such as tossing, grinding teeth, crying in sleep, thirst, stomach pain, feverishness, and bad breath. A testimonial from Mrs. J A Brisbin of Elgin Illinois praises the product. Available at all druggists or by mail for 25 cents from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.

J. A. Brisbin Elgin, Ll Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co Philadelphia St. Louis

July Clearance Sale at Mrs Dickson's Millinery Parlor

The July clearance sale offers great values on millinery at Mrs. Dickson's millinery parlors with a display of hats and accessories for customers.

Postcard deal at John Swartz Studio

Money value offer with 6 photos for 50c and 12 postcards for $1.00. Free photo for youths 75 years and under, additional note from John Swartz Studio located over the post office. W and D.

John Swartz W&d

Scores at Fourth of July Gun Club Shoot

Unusually strong shooting at the Denton Gun Club meet in Hiland Park Friday afternoon saw top marks by J. J. McCook with 42, John Ashby 40, Bob Anderson 39, George Moore 55 across three frames, and Dr. Crawford 24 in a single frame. Other notable scores included Priestley Lipscomb 49 across three frames and a range of 13 to 21 in listed frames.

Denton Hiland Park J. J. McCook John Ashby Bob Anderson George Moore Priestley Lipscomb Dr. Crawford Crawford Friday P. Lipscomb J. S. Crawford Ford Witherspoon W. A. Taliaferro Reese F. Witherspoon Rob Edwards Harry Ashby

Unsightly eczema cured by Dr Hobson Eezema Ointment

Advert says Dr Hobson's Eezema Ointment heals skin eruptions itching burning and scales instantly with a soothing antiseptic. Dr. Alleman of Littletown Pa reports cure in two weeks and a money back guarantee. Available from druggists or by mail Pfeiffer Chemical Soc

Hobson Price Soc Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia St. Louis

Best Canned Goods Available by Phone Demand

If you want the best of canned goods, it will be to your advantage to phone G. Paschall's.

Phone &G. Paschall’s

Mrs Dickson’s July Clearance Sale Offers Big Millinery Savings

A July clearance sale at Mrs Dickson's promises large savings on millinery. Local shoppers are urged to visit and take advantage of reduced prices on hats and headwear.

Winchell Named Traffic Director of Union Pacific

B. L. Winchell, formerly president of the Frisco railroad and later a receiver, resigned yesterday and was appointed traffic director of the Union Pacific today in New York.

Associated Press Disnaten New York B. L. Winchell Frisco Railroad Union Pacific

Dr King’s New Life Pills Praise from Buffalo Resident

Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York declares Dr King’s New Life Pills the King of all laxatives. The ad claims relief for constipation headaches indigestion and dyspepsia and urges readers to buy a box at 23 cents. Recommended by J F Raley & Co.

Dr. King Paul Mathulka Buffalo N. Y J. F. Raley & Co

Baby at Decatur Killed in Rifle Accident

Decatur report says a 2 year old girl, child of Reverend W. S. Hand, died from an accidental rifle discharge held by her 6 year old brother. Local tragedy noted in July 5 dispatch.

Decatur W. S. Hand

Paschall's Grocery Offers New July Account Start

Phones and Paschall's Grocery advertise fresh stock and invite customers to start a July account to experience their service and satisfaction with a focus on consistent quality.

July Clearing Sale in Millinery at Mrs Joza Dickson

Millinery shop Mrs Joza Dickson hosts a July clearing sale featuring hats and accessories from Wilson Hann Co. The event highlights reduced prices and stock clearance through the month.

Joza Dickson Wilson-Hann Co

Woodmen Will Campaign County for New Members

Ernest R. Mitchell district deputy of the Texas Woodmen of the World will spend four to five months directing a county wide membership drive. A special dispensation for new members has been granted to each lodge, and a large increase is anticipated. Mitchell recently completed a ten month campaign across several counties and hopes to surpass that effort in Denton county.

Ernest R. Mitchell Texas Mitchell Denton County

Denton Sheriff Seizes Hopkins Property in 1942 Judgment

A 620 acre survey covering undivided half interests in blocks 2 3 and 4 in Jasper addition Denton TX as shown in Book 76 page 58 Deed Records Denton County was levied on the defendant E L Hopkins to satisfy a judgment of 501 77 with costs The seizure was ordered by Sheriff CORR and Deputy Pat Stugnen with the date noted as July 3 1942.

Cisco Jasper Denton Denton County Texas E. L. Hopkins Exchange National Bank

Threshing Resumes as Rain Halts Harvest Progress

Rain delayed threshing but crews restart Friday and Saturday with more work planned Monday. About one third of the county crop is threshed, and a dry spell of weeks could finish the harvest. Regular crews report ready to work when men are available.

Public Notice of Trust Sale and Land Petition in Denton

Notice of sale under a deed of trust to J. C. Coit trustee for Exchange National Bank of Denton on Lot 18 Block 3 North Side Addition Denton to satisfy notes due 1941 1940 and 1912 with 10 percent interest and 10 percent attorney fees. Also public notice of final account for Tom Lovell estate and a sheriff sale of E L Hopkins property and other land tracts in Denton County to clear title and establish claims.

A. D Exchange National Bank of Denton Texas E. T. Broun R. H. Ewing Denton County J. €. Coit Exchange National Bank E. T. Brown J. C. Coit Court House Ami State of Texas Tom Lovell J. R. Christal State of E. L. Hopkins J. W. Skiles Eugene Puchalski Penton Hiram

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