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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
3
For Rent three furnished rooms with modern conveniences at 33 East Oak. Old phone 170. Also for rent an eight room house on Bernard Street at 13 dollars per month. See Olan A. Graham. Another 5 room house close in inquire 45 West Hickory. tfc
Several classified items include for sale register of Duroc Jersey pigs from St Bali area, Full Blood Jersey heifer calf Wenthseld, a 3 burner oil stove with oven, and a telephone exchange setup at Garza with 100 boxes and 1060 line board. H Y Hennen seeks trade for house in Denton or small farm, H Bennett at 52 West Prairie and Mrs W R Scott at 73 South Elm also list sales.
For sale four white rabbits and one buck at 1.50 each. Also 50 pairs of ones. Rabbit boxes available. Contact H. Davis at 80 West Syca Zille.
A notice offers to exchange $1 006 to 230 000 dollars of unimproved irrigated land in the Rio Grande valley for improved land in North Texas. May consider good income city property. P O Box 1263 San Antonio Texas.
Auction notice lists twenty head mules described as extra good for harvest work. Seller A. D. Turner offers the stock at 244 dates? The fragment notes a business name and contact but lacks full location details.
Offer for a five room house at $800.00 with payment by email and a balance similar to rent. Contact Dr. W. A. Jones for details.
Land notice offers 40 acres split into five acre blocks just south of Normal outside the corporation. Good sandy soil. For terms prices and particulars contact E. T. Brown or P O Box 206. 262¢
An experienced seamstress will call at homes to sew by the day. Contact available at a new four four red phone number.
Local supplier advertises chops bran corn hay and other feeds along with prompt stove and heater wood. It notes a power wood saw available with the wood business and lists address 8 Kim Street Arkansas Mill with two phone numbers.
A. R. McGintie lists furnished rooms for rent from an office above Wilson-Hann's in Denton Texas. Old phone 361 serves inquiries and rents cover properties located to the north, south, east and west of town.
Two Jersey bulls offered by Will Locknane near Fast McKinney Street with season at 150 dollars cash. Also a house and lot on Lala Street for sale. Skiles Transfer advertises two strong men for trunks. For milk and cream Sanitary Portwood Hodges lists new and old phone numbers.
Local dray business advertises first class household moving with reasonable rates. Lester and Paschall operate the office at Tox Bros with both phones listed.
Henry Kaltreuther of East McKinney Street advertises all kinds of wood work, blacksmithing, horseshoeing, rubber-tiring and shrinking services.
John B. Schmitz Furniture Carpets and Undertaking offers packing and storage of household goods at reasonable prices. Contact via phones 26 27 for details.
Demonstrations of Arabian Complexion Lotion were held at Wilson-Hann Co on North Elm Street from 11 a m to 3 p m. The sale featured New phone 338 and 254p references.
W E Botts graduate veterinarian announces office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop Elm and J Lipscomb block. New phone 269 for office and old residence phone 486. new 132.
After a few days I will be gone till fall. All who want piano tuning done phone 222 new phone. A J Gant.
Phong Schmitz furniture store advertises expert piano tuning by H E Starkloff with service via 299p messenger.
A brief classified note directs readers to contact A. Bushey for high grade computer and hack work estimates, listing new phone 931 and old phone 578 for reach.
An ad urges calling 31 for quick messenger service with W A Brashears and a note that an agent will look after accounts for ten percent of money collected.
J M Gurley, cement contractor, advertises first class work at fair prices and offers estimates to potential clients.
Secretary Roark of the Chamber of Commerce reports strong interest in the proposed trades trip to Dallas on Wednesday June 11 and invites other county towns to send cars and people. The rate, not yet announced, will not be less than 50 cents. The delegation will be badged as on Denton county days at the Dallas fair. Another Dallas Chamber letter welcomes the visit and notes the Trade Extension committee and T. E. Jackson are arranging the entertainment with details to follow.
Bath resident J. Breland testifies after twenty five years of eczema that Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment cured him. The Philadelphia Pfeiffer Chemical Co. distributes the physician formulated remedy sold by druggists or by mail for 50 cents. The ad asserts a guaranteed result and years of use rather than experiments.
Turner Bros advertises a selection of fruit jars in pint, quart, and half gallon sizes available for purchase. The notice highlights stock variety and pricing options for home canning needs.
Baker’s brand Temple Garden promotes iced tea as a refreshing beverage. The ad invites readers to try a package and buy at their grocer, noting the product as a featured option for refreshments.
Auto for hire listing notes a change from old phone to new number 448 and offers automobile repairs. Billingsley promotes vehicle services and maintenance through the updated contact.
W M Gribble offers auto service including trips countywide and car repairs at 66 Elm Street with photos available. Services advertised for both new and old cars and prompt repairs.
Dr. Charles Saunders, dentist, announces office location above Long and King following February 1 opening. Contacts and appointments to be arranged via phon e lines.
Dr W A Jones dentist located at West Side Square and W N Rowell D D S with office over McCray’s on the south side square listed for local dental services.
Dentist J W Fralin announces location at South Side Square in the middle of the block up 'air Denton Texas.
Dr A B Martin offers treatment for eye ear nose and throat conditions and fitting of glasses. Office located over Ra ley Co. includes professional services from the MM BD era.
June 2 Justin report lists numerous residents visiting Fort Worth and Dallas from area towns including Gainesville Denton Krum Ponder Graford Hillsboro Keene Lone Wolf Drop and West Texas. Names include Mary Cope Tom Judge Jim Neace W N Shofner and Mrs Leverett among others.
Freight Transfer Co offers furniture moving with special attention to items in the drag line. Call for service from their office at Kine id wagon yard on West Oak Street.
White Indian Runner duck eggs from imported stock offered at 6 dollars per 13 eggs. Other specials include utility eggs at 4 dollars and 2 dollars for 13 eggs. Parcel post available from Den ton via P O Box 561.
Paul Ramier at 31 Oak Street advertises an Owsley building with regular short order breakfast hot cakes until 10 and fresh fish daily calling it the cleanest restaurant in Denton.
Sanger News notes a property sale ad for the R R Turner place near Coits on Oak Street with contact J W Clayton 1405 Maple Texarkana Tex and a 15 p. local item. The community brief lists clergy visits, students at summer school, and residents traveling to Denton Sherman Fort Worth and Denton again.
M. Berman offers repair and recovery services for all kinds and colors of umbrellas and parasols from 15 McKinney Street.
Short notice job appeal seeking individuals to perform scavenging work, with a contact number 307 for inquiries and scheduling.
An old advertisement touts reliable thermometers for home use. It promises two minute reads at $1, one minute reads at $1.25, and half minute reads at $1.50 with magnifying fronts and certified accuracy. Free delivery and telephone ordering offered.
The 500 Club members met at Miss Eula Bates home and reorganized as Entre Nous for the summer. New members elected include Paul Bird Olan Graham Maud Zumwalt Mary Melson Eula Bates Lottie Owsley Claude Bell Ruby Strickland and others. The first Entre Nous meeting is set for Thursday at 8:30 PM at Miss Bates home. A second group organized a social club at Miss Dot Bell’s home with members Olive Owens Mary Rector Eva Reynolds Addie Melson Laura Caldwell Marie Bailey Lois Bailey Beatrice Swafford and others.
A mixed classified snippet shows requests to buy pigs from Mrs Mahan at 200 West Sycamore or 218 Blue, and to sell 20 acres north of town with a house. Also listed are fruit jars in various sizes and grocery talk from Turner Bros and Long & King with contact numbers 7, 44, and 183.
June Lloyd reports wheat and oats are looking fine. R L McReynolds cut his oats. Jr H Harper hosted an ice cream supper Saturday night with 15 percent attendance noted.
A dealer proclaims a wide range and exceptional freshness of Nun nally Liggett and Guth candies. The shop emphasizes weekly express shipments and a large refrigerated display to preserve quality until sale.
Guests attended a Sunday observance at Oak Grove marked by a dinner on the grounds. At 3:30 the W. O. W. Monument on James Wardlow's grave was unveiled as Mr. and Mrs. Dave Turner entertained with a song. Miss Maida and Harve Edwards of Denton visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coker. A. T. Bates and family were present, with Dr. J. B. Sims of Navo also in attendance.
If we buy from our merchants at home the city grows prosperous. Local spending helps stores improve and hire more workers. A thriving market attracts people from neighboring towns, increasing population and strengthening community.
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