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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1912

Page

3

Classified Ads and Notices from Denton Listings

A dense classified page listing wants jobs and help like man with team plow and girl for housework. buys peaches at College of Industrial Arts. notices of lost items including auto hub cap and gold chain. found items such as chain watch fob. rentals and leases for property. advertisements for dresses and typewriters. sales of lumber and land. many political announcements and local business ads including Draughon’s Business College and Arkansas Mill. Multiple individuals and firms named with contact details and phone numbers.

Cement Contractor Gurley Offers Concrete Sidewalks

J. M. Gurley, contractor, advertises first class cement work including concrete sidewalks and brick projects. He invites readers to contact for estimates and reasonable prices.

J. M. Gurley

Brownlow and Strickland Dray Service Ad

Do you need moving services for dray work or household goods Brownlow and Strickland offer first class prompt service at reasonable rates Two new moving Vans are available for household moving Parks and Lester operate the office phones 342 and residence 1613 3r old or 381 pew

Brownlow & Strickland East Hickory Parks & Lester

Quick Messenger Service Ad Note

For quick messenger service call both phones J. W. A. Abrashears, manager. Hamilton and Yeatts' office.

J. W. A. Abrashears Hamilton & Yeatts

Denton Dentists List on West and South Side Squares

Dr. W. A. Jones operates at West Side Square while J. W. Fralin runs a dental office on the South Side Square middle block upstairs in Denton Texas.

W. A. Jones West Side Square J. W. Fralin South Side Square Denton Texas

Veterinarians Dr Botts Practice Details and Contacts

Dr C R W B Botts veterinarians and veterinary surgeon listing. Office located with Denton Transfer Co in Lipscomb block. New phone 70, old 31. residence phones old 486, new 132.

Cr. W. B. Botts Denton Transfer Co Lipscomy Block

Automobile Line Autos For Hire By Wilingsley

W W Bilingsley offers auto hire services with old phone 330 and new phone 148 listed for contact. The brief notice provides basic contact details and a business name in a classic newspaper classifieds style.

W. W. Bilingsley

Rent rooms and houses for rent in Denton area

A R McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent and rental of houses across East West South and North Denton from his office above Long & King formerly listed under old phone 81.

A. R. McGintie Long & King Denton

Scavenge Work Ad Seeks Help by Call 307

Fragmentary notice requests scavenging work with a contact by phone number 307. The readable text implies a local job offer seeking helpers for scavenging tasks and specifies a contact method.

Denton Transfer 600 Offers Prompt Baggage Service

Denton Transfer 600 advertises hacks or baggage transfer service with new phone 70 and old 34. Located on Walnut Street, promising prompt and reliable service.

Walnut Street

Local church repairs cause prayer meetings to be canceled

Repairs are under way at the First Presbyterian and First Methodist churches causing tonight’s prayer meeting to be canceled. Improvements continue on South Elm Street and at the courthouse new tungsten lights are being installed to replace old incandescent bulbs. The District court room will gain 25 to 40 candle power lighting with 90 to 100 fixtures, improving nighttime usability. Young asthma treatment ads and an invitation to become regular patrons of Turner Bros. complete the page.

First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church South Elm Street O. T. Cooper First Methodist Church

Forty four or more by phone connects to GROCER service

A line explains that dialing forty four over the phone links customers to a grocery firm. The notice highlights LONG & KING as the involved provider offering to satisfy grocery needs.

Long & King

Moon Bros Buggies Sold with Noted Satisfaction in Denton

Moon Bros buggies have long sold in Denton and are praised for satisfaction. Before you buy, visit us to view the Moon Bros. and ask any owner about their experience with the buggy or carriage.

Moon Bros Denton

Late personal notes from Dallas and area

Miss Wolcott a C A student has returned to Dallas. Miss Mary Hilger is very sick at her home on McKinney street. Mrs C V Cyrus is visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs C T Cooper. W A Payne has returned to Waxahachie after visiting here. B C Dye ss, superintendent at Sanger public schools, is here visiting trends. Mrs W Jarrell is sick with heart trouble but somewhat better. Mrs Hazel McGinnis attended the C J A summer session and returned to Terrill. Judge Lee Zumwalt was able uptown for the first time since last week. Flewcher Threadgill left for Chicago. Mrs PH Herbert of Tallulah La returned home after visiting J J McCook. Miss Mary E Shafer has been elected head of English at Sanger High. Mr and Mrs Hugo Grant leave for Galveston for a week. A C McGinnis returned to Terrell for the summer. G S Wadkins reported a large watermelon crop, fruit weighing 30 to 48 pounds. Dr and Mrs Fullingim and children left for Denver and Colorado Springs for a couple of weeks. J S Hames hurt in a Tioga train accident thirteen weeks ago was uptown Tuesday. An engine hit bananas on a side track. County Chairman L G Belew came from Pilot Point to set the printing contract for the July primary. The election ticket will be unusually long, printed in a double column. R and C Printery bid $50 was accepted.

Hazel McGinnis G. S Wadkins Tioga L. G. Belew Pilot Point R. & C. Printery

The Choice of a Husband Advertises Life Pills

An antique medical ad urges women to take Dr King s Life Pills to gain strength, good complexion and fresh breath. It promises new energy and cheerful spirits to attract men. Sold by J F Raley & Co for 25e.

Dr. King J. F. Raley & Co

Denton Society Happenings at the 500 Club Hostess Event

The 500 Club gathering hosted by Miss Gertrude McReynolds featured guests Mrs. Ren a Smith Mrs. Paul Erd and Miss Fern Pollard of Kaufman Alice Rabb Roswell N M Myrtle Terrill Austin Frances Lewis Norma Smith and Olve Okens. Lottie Owsley won first prize a gold bar pin in the 500 game with Fern Pollard taking the consolation prize. Tea refreshments followed the play.

Gertrude McReynolds Rena Smith Paul Erd Fern Pollard Kaufman Alice Rabb Roswell N. M Myrtle Terril Austin Frances Lewis Norma Smith Olve Okens Mise Lottie Owsley Msg Fern ‘Pollard

Fort Worth Trade Excursion Delights Local Merchants

Fort Worth business leaders arrived Tuesday evening at 6 20 for a two hour visit. About 125 men marched to the public square, circled the courthouse, and sang Fort Worth songs with a band. The delegation toured downtown, enjoyed flour on the square, and returned to depots by 8 30 after evening meetings and hotel meals.

Fort Worth Cty

Rexall Kidney Pills Promise Relief and Guarantee

Rexall Kidney Pills are advertised as a safe, effective treatment for kidney diseases and related ailments. The ad claims strong results with regular use, offering a personal guarantee that purchases will cost nothing if not satisfactory. Sold exclusively at the Rexall store by O M. Curtis for 5c.

Rexall O M. Curtis

Justin News Roundup: Local Visitors and Movements

In Justin on July 9 several residents were noted visiting relatives and traveling to nearby cities. Names include Mrs L ia Ring er and children from Davis Alabama visiting Holt families, Henry Ander of Lewisville, and W H Harris with G A Turner and Stanley Cowan in Fort Worth. Local clerks and residents such as H W Gouldy, Tom Judge, and Mrs Morgan of Krum appear among numerous social updates and short travels to Austin, Dallas, Washington DC, and Fort Worth. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Mills died, with burial at Mannerly Cemetery.

Justin L.ia Ringer Davis Ala L. W. Holt A. E. Faught Denton Henry Ander Lewisville W. H. Harris G A. Turner Stanley Cowan Fort Worth Billie Sloan Charlie Huffhines F .E. Allen Kilmichael WH. Harris B. C. Pratt Callie Mae Spears Mills M Nnerly H. E. Sullivan Brownwood J. L. Florence H. W. Gouldy T W. Leverett Austin Tom Judge Drop Minnie Jack Johnson Dallas Lepp Washington D. C Charlie Sherman Dave Ottinger Ed Treece Morgan Krum R. Haughton Walter Davidson Sanger Jim Nx Joe Allen Greenwood Sublett J. P. Mason Tioga Z. J. Warmonson Summers & Judge R. J. Wilson Charley Robinson Lewis Strader Famly Argyle Ruth Frame Madill W. N. Shoffner Richard Couch W. R. Larkin Elva LeMay Roanoke

Five Hundred For Five Hundred And Other Party Favors

An ad touts unique score cards tallies favors and place cards for elegant parties. It highlights handpainted place cards gifts favors and other trinkets with special designs available six days notice. It also mentions new note paper receiving favorable comment.

Buy Local Merchants for City Prosperity

The text argues that purchasing from home merchants boosts local prosperity, improves store conditions, creates jobs, attracts workers from neighboring towns, and fosters population growth by keeping commerce within the community.

Classifieds Promote Replicas in Denton Ad Market

A Denton classified page this week highlights cheap replicas offered to readers. People read the advertising columns and respond to the ads, signaling active engagement with inexpensive goods and promotions.

Denton

Denton County Attorney candidate pledges firm law enforcement

Ed I. Kirby, candidate for county attorney, appeals to Denton County Democrats detailing his plan to enforce all laws impartially, favoring justice in justice courts, strong action against bootleggers and Sunday sales, and a commitment to prosecute both major and minor offenders. He cites experience, urges voters to judge by merit, and asks for support.

Insurance Offer from Lod V Robertson

Lod V Robertson advertises all kinds of insurance and invites calls at 275 with an office over Raley and Co. The concise notice promotes his services and contact details for potential clients.

Raley & Co

Insect Bite Costs Leg in Boston Man

A Boston man lost his leg from an insect bite two years earlier. Bucklen's Arnica Salve should be applied promptly to kill poison and prevent inflammation swelling and pain. It heals burns boils ulcers piles eczema cuts and bruises. Only 25 cents at J. F. Raley & Co.

Boston Bucklen J. F. Raley & Co

Taliaferro's Sewing Machines Ad and Grocery Prompt

An ad announces Taliaferro's Sewing Machines and a grocery delivery service. It urges readers to call phone 44 for first class groceries at the right price and mentions LONG & KING and Ambargain The Daily at 49 moth.

Long & King Ambargain

Also Mentioned on This Page

J D. Bates College of Industrial Arts P. T. Taylor Denton Steam Laundry R. L. West J. J. McCook Y. M.ca L. Fulton Wight Opera House Wm. C. Wright Draughon Business College George J. Roark T. G. Caldwell Hickory St New Phone Underwood's Orchard J. W. Johnson Deaf Smth County Somerfield J. E. Arnold Land Company Abilene Oliver J. E. McCabe Exchange Bank McKinney Street Testan Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co Draughon Draughon’s Business College Arkansas Mill Elm Street R. L. Cable Montague James R. Wiley Montague County Alvin M Owsley Tobin C.F. (Frank) Witte E Miller - M. Gary C. L Lane J K Meckelvy County Treasur Reeve JG Guy “W F Vad Egan J W Wiliam Nelsor Virgil Hennen Bam Hawkin W. C. Orr Fry N.C. Batis Wilson Geo M Hoplin W. EB. Durbin T. Higgins Justice William McCormca George Watson Cc Sullivan G. L Granville John F Morgan John) Johnson Walker Riley W Fs Fred) Cunningham P. B. White Precine Atcheson J A Sweat Draymen Entist Automobile Line FrontiersAthma Company Buffalo, N. Y Turner Bros Denton County Wylie Smith & Co Taylor Denton Society Justin News Palmer's Art Store E . F. and Flanders Cars Denton Iton Trust Company Cricnen Wince Mel Pjim Downds Ibor Acme Steam Laundry Ed T. Miller Iind Justice Court Justce Iaw H. R. W.json O Wer Wilson Hs Assstant Dstrict ED I. Kby Lod V. Robertson Taliaferro
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