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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

3

Denton Real Estate Briefs: Houses For Sale and Rent

Frac of list shows several properties: a two story residence on West Oak Street with lot and furniture priced at 4800 dollars, four and five room houses in Denton. an eight room house on Fry Street for rent after June 1. also a branded binder for sale. Listings include J A Cagle J W Johnson Charles Scripture Denton Realty and First National Bank.

West Oak Street J. A. Cagle Denton North Elm Street Denton Realty Company Fret National Bank Fry Street Live Oak Street

Fort Worth Ad Offers Fence Posts and Stock

A Fort Worth advertiser seeks buyers for fence posts and straight stock with quick lumber delivery. Contact G. E. Blewett for details or ordering.

G. E. Blewett Fort Worth Tex

For Sale Our Lot 1004250 Feet with Artesian Well

For sale our lot 1004250 feet with artesian well and frame building 40 by 110 on E McKinney Street, city water and sewer. ideal for wagon yard livery or wood and feed business. bargain. Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co.

E. McKinney St Denton Steam Lavadry Co

Young Lady Wanted for Office Work in Denton

Wanted advertisement from Denton Steam Laundry Co seeks a young lady to work in the office. Apply at the company.

Appr Denton Steam Laundry Co

Simon Route 3 Denton Seeks Binder Job

Wanted job as binder. Man has experience. Contact Simon on Route 3 percent Denton.

Simon Denton

Warehouse for sale or rent after July 1 1812

Two story brick warehouse 50 by 80 feet on the north side. J WILSON contact at old phone 174. Other listing notes a farm near Krem 320 acres well improved five miles northwest of Krem and low sale price for quick move. County notices and classified items follow.

North Side J. Wilson Kroum Krem R. J. Wilson

Draughon Business College Promises Low Rates In Denton

An advertisement from Draughon Business College Denton Texas offers unusually low rates during hot weather. It guarantees job positions to graduates and says it is backed by fifty Draughon Colleges and 300000 dollars in capital.

Draughon Colleges Draughon Business Denton Texas

Concrete or brick work by trusted cement contractor

J. M. Gurley offers first class cement work at the right price. Get estimates from the cement contractor S A Bushey.

Waika J. M. Gurley

Moving and hauling services advertise new contact numbers

A jumble of moving and dray company ads offers services by Brownlow & Strickland and Penton Transfer Co with new telephone numbers. The notices advertise household moving, trunks and baggage, dray business, and prompt service by Parks & Lester with listed office and after hours phones.

Parks & Lester

Dentists W A Jones and J W Fralin in Denton

Dr W A Jones dentist at West Side Square and J W Fralin dentist at South Side Square middle of block Denton Texas listed in local business notice.

RVA Ts W. A Jones Dentist West Side Square J. W. Fralin South Side Square Middle of Bloek Uptairse Denton Texas

Dr W E Botts Veterinarian Office Contact Change

Veterinary notice lists Dr W E Botts and Ian with Denton Transfer Co. Linscomb, new phone 79 and 246 replacing old numbers 31 and 486, indicating updated residence and office lines.

W. E. Botts Denton Transfer Co Linscomblack

Autos for Hire and Rental Ads in Denton Listings

W BIllingsley offers autos for hire with old phone 330 and new 148. A R MacGintie rents furnished rooms and houses across all directions in Denton. Office located one door east of Exchange National Bank. Also seeking scavenger work at phone 307.

W. W. Billingsley A. R. MacGintie Orth Denton Exchange National Bank

First Class Woodwork Materials at Waldrip Shop

J I Waldrip Lacy Blacksmith Shop advertises first class woodwork materials and best prices at 166¢ with a focus on quality and value for customers seeking reliable lumber and tools.

J. I. Waldrip Lacy Blacksmith Shop

Arkansas Mill ad offers feedstuffs and wood products

An advertisement promotes chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs plus stove and heater wood at Arkansas Mill on Elm Street with prompt delivery and full measure. It also mentions E M Wood Barber Shop on West Side Square with clean shop and updated barbers inviting customers.

Arkansas Mill E. M. Wood West Side Square

Lawns Mowed General Yard Work by Wes Jackson

Handy man Wes Jackson offers lawn mowing and general yard work service. Old phone number listed as 379 for contact. Reliable local help with seasonal lawns and upkeep.

Wes Jackson

Poultry Department Sells Indian Runner Ducks and Hatching Advice

The ad offers Indian Runner Ducks for sale, Fawn and White at $2 per setting of 13 and Pure White at $6. It notes May July as best months for hatching and directs buyers to see or write Will Michell at Mitchell's Barber Shop.

Will Michell Mitchell W. J. Mitchell Mitchell Barber Shop

POR SALE LAYING INDIAN RUNNER DUCKS AND CHICKENS

Thoroughbred eggs and Indian Runner ducks offered for hatching at favorable prices. Indian Runner ducks 13 for 15 dollars Partridge Wyndottee and Light Brahmas 15 for 1.66 dollars. Mrs A I Scott Route 2 Aubrey.

Ducks Partridge Wyndottee A I. Scott Aubrey

Roanoke Docket: Residents Visit Denton and Nearby Towns

Roanoke notes list visits and illnesses across Denton Keller Grapevine Argyle Justin Avondale and Avondale. Mrs J W Roark and Mrs Chas Medlin travel to Denton while Mrs A N Smith remains very sick. Harvesting is in full blast with fine weather.

Roanoke J. W. Roark Chas. Medlin Denton A. N. Smith C. Ll. Lane L. C. Edwards Mo Denton Krom N. W. Moody Keller Mies Chloe Horton Argyle Odom Davis John Scott Justin W. B. Hood Mre. Jenkins Elizabeth Washington

Political Announcement Signals Democratic Primary Tone

The notice notes that all announcements under this heading depend on the July Democratic primary. It urges readers to examine the named gentlemen and consider supporting their claims while an investigation into those claims proceeds.

State Senate Race in 31st District Sees Cable vs Wiley

The race for the State Senate 31st District pits L. Cable of Montageve against James R. Wiley of Monue County. They vie for the seat in a contest shaping local political leadership.

State Senate Distreth

Local Election Ballot Slates Missing Clarity for County Roles

A fragmented OCR listing shows slate names for County Judge to County Superintendent across multiple offices. Several lines mix initials and surnames, making exact races and candidates unclear.

Harness Wonders From The Hand Made Kind Shop

In the harness department the shop shows leather harnesses that are well made and properly assembled. The craftsman notes every piece is of good quality and finished with careful construction. Visitors are invited to inspect harnesses produced by this maker.

Moon Brothers Buggy Promises Style and Service

A Moon Bros. Buggy or carriage offers high grade quality and dependable service. The advertisement invites readers to visit and see the Moon Bros. product in person for style and reliability.

Moon Bros

Local Personal News Highlights from Denton Community

Denton notes list residents and visitors including C Brandenberg sick in town and Ray Lyon returning from streamsprings Arkansas. Several families plan visits to Dallas Oklahoma City and Chicago with teachers and students arriving for summer programs at the Hardy School of Oratory and the C I A.

Kelle Denham Oklahoma City H. B. Boyd Lucius K. McGaffey Roswell N. M John A. Hann Mr Gaffey Chicago A. M. Cobb Paul Valley Denton Sustebel West Gainesville M. Greenwood Hardy Corsicana T .E. Smith Gunter Hardy School of Oratory Hickey Fort Worth Cora Emma Kosanke Halsell Ivey Taylor Cisco Verne Jenkins

Welch Gorepe Juice Featured in Turner Bros Advertisement

A Turner Bros promotion highlights a bottle of Welch Gorepe Juice as a featured item in the next order, signaling a focus on this beverage for customers. The ad emphasizes taste and availability, encouraging shoppers to include it in their purchase.

Turner Bros

We Want your grocery business ad notice

We want your grocery business. We know that we must please you to keep it and we will see that you are satisfied. Call us. Phones 44 LONG and KING.

Long & King

Notice of Sale by Executor Estate of Mrs Addie Fay

Executor of Mrs Addie Fay deceased state he will on the first Tuesday of June 1912 between 10 am and 2 pm at the courthouse door in Denton Texas sell at public auction the real property owned by the estate for cash to the highest bidder, under the authority of the last will and testament of the decedent.

Addie Fay B. F. Paschail Denton County Texas Court House Denton

Bible and Mission School Opens With Noted Lectures

The second annual session at First Methodist Church begins with Dr Geo B Winton of Nashville giving a lecture on education and religion in Mexico. A public lecture by Fico Isaac M Page of Denver follows on Anti-White Slavery. Numerous classes start the dormitory schedule with mission study and chapel.

Bible and Mission School First Methodist Church Geo. B Winton Nashville Tenn Mexico Winton Old Fico Isaac M. Page Denver Paewe Anti-White Slavery Association Methodist College of Industrial Arts Dr. Winton Bell Odell Howell

Frightful cough prompts claim of King’s New Discovery

In Neenah Wisconsin a man after a coughing spell suffers two broken ribs and doctors nothing, the ad touts King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs colds and weak lungs. It claims a free trial bottle is available from J F Raley & Co with sizes 50 cents and £1.06.

Neenah Wis J. F. Raley & Co

First Christian Church Prayer Service Outline

The program invites all to attend a prayer service at the First Christian Church featuring a Life to Come talk by Geo Kirb y, scripture readings, multiple papers on the City of God by Lou Ledbetter L L Fulton and others, a closing song, and a call meeting of the Senior Y P Co E after the service.

First Christian Church Geo. Kirby T. E. Berry City of God Lou Ledbetter L. L Fulton Susan Cobb F. W. Strong C. Lipscomb Y. P

Alliance Milling Co Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the stock holders of Alliance Milling Co. will be held in their Denton Texas office on Tuesday June 11 1912 at 10 oclock a m for the election of a board of directors and other lawful business. J N Rayzor President. dtf &tw Potato chips. Yes we have them.

The Alliance Milling Co Denton Texas M. J. N. Rayzor

Local Brice News Gleanings And Updates

C Graham of North Elms is sick. Twin girls born to Fred Pitt law couple weigh eight pounds each. Mrs Geo W Raines improving after weeks of illness on East Oak Street. Prayer meeting at Central Presbyterian postponed due to First M E lecture. G W Elbert moves poultry and produce business to Woodrums Oak Street. Bert Calvert’s 11 year old son Charles loses leg to knee sarcoma. H W Chandler sells three machines in Denton. J I Gillespie and W T Johnson buy Model 35. J M Evans buys Model 29. Hung jury in motorist speechists case. City Attorney Key says three other cases to be tried Wednesday.

Fred Pittlaw Club Lake Geo. W. Raines East Oak Street Central Presbyterian Church M. E G. W. Elbert McKinney Street Woodrums Charles Bert Calvert Garza H. W. Chandler Denton W. T. Johnson J. I. Gillespie J. M. Evans Key Tral Wednesay

Ladies Aid lunch at Shepard and Magill's West Side

The Ladies' Aid Society of Central Presbyterian hosts a lunch at Shepard and Magill's Furniture on the west side on Friday and Saturday. Proceeds support church work.

Ladies’ Aid Society of The Central Presbyterian Church Shepard & Magill

Birthday Party for Six Year Old Mary Abney At Abner Home

Thirty two children gathered on West Oak street for Mary Abney's sixth birthday party hosted at the Abner residence. The afternoon featured games learned in kindergarten, with ices and cakes served to a list of attendees including Maurine Beyett Ruth Ponder Elizabeth Lomax and many others.

Abner West Oak Street Mary Abney Maurine Beyett Ruth Ponder Elizabeth Lomax Mary Margaret Blewett Cuvier Lipscomb Jr Eugenia King Ruth Crawford Cynthia Hauslein P. J. Beyett Jr Nona May Shepard Harwell Shepard Nancy Christal Dorothy McCray Henry Blewett Christa Poole Laurence Poole Mark Gurley Frances Woodward Grace Christal Marie Banks Evelin Halil Willis Wohewett Ella Margaret Turner Bill Edwards Frederick Sc.Weer Robert Lomax Emory Barton Will Gregg Simmons James Simmons Jr Frances Long John Allen Phinizy

Asthma Cure Trial Offered at Home by FrontiersAthma

FrontiersAthma Company offers a free trial treatment for asthma with full information provided at no charge. Readers are invited to contact Room 162, Buffalo, New York for details and enrollment.

FrontiersAthma Company Buffalo, N. Y

Quick Messenger Service Ad Notice

FOR QUICK MESSENGER Service call both phones J. W. A BRASHBEARS Manager Hamilton Yeatts' office.

J. W. A Brashbears Hamilton & Yeatts

Notice of Denton County Board of Equalization Meeting

The Commissioners' Court of Denton County Texas sitting as a Board of Equalization will meet in the court room of the courthouse on June 11 and 12 1912 to hear reasons from those whose property assessments were raised and to determine final status. May 24 1912. Oscar T Button Clerk. By T M Rucker Deputy. Fresh catfish today. Ideal Restaurant.

Commissioners’ Court Denton County Texas Board of Equalization Court House Oscar T. Button T. M. Rucker

Auction of Unclaimed Gravel Freight at Denton Depot

I W C Murphy agent for the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway Co of Texas will sell at Denton on June 20 1912 between 10 am and 4 pm five cars of gravel refused by consignee and stored at the M K T Ry Co Texas Denton yards. Sale to recover freight demurrage and costs.

Texas Denton I. W. C Murphy Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Co Wiggins and Michaud Marin Gravel Co Consignee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Normal W. T Potter J. W. Johnson Johnson Grasshay Brrand Pew J. M. Owens, JR M. CA Oklahoma Town N. H. Rector New Phone Aban H. Hoskins Oliver J. FE. McCabe Exchange Bank Building Wraymen Brownlow & Strickland Offee End Barn East Hickory Penton Transfer CO HM. Morrison Prop Cate Lipscomb Building Poultry Department Poanoke Alvin Mowsley H Hoskine Por County Assessor F TOBIN C.F County Tresaner Reeve J. G Guy Ff Ded Egan 2 William) Nelag H V Virgil Hennen Sam Hawking O. T. Button NC. Batis R, Wilson M Hoplin I J McCook Oterret Clerk W. £. Durbin T. Higgins Justice William McCormick George Watson Co Cc Bullivan G. L Granville John F Morgan John) Johnson G. W Walker) Riley W F Fred) Cunningham Atcheson J A Sweat Taylor Hadware Co C Brandenberg Sck Ray Lyon Stoam Springs Ark H. B Marks Bolivar Street Ada Kincaid H. Fry Jr Ennis Bradford Frankie Las Cruces Robert H. Evers J. F. Durham Rosedale Jefferson County Billa Carter Edgewood South St Meret Supt J. W. Beaty Welch Bigeet A. G. Pfaff Schram and Vinson T. C Denv Or Tesac Jereey Jonee & Congress Mrs. Green Cardus Medze Z. C. Green N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Ttanouga Een CIA J. M. Page Ible Mission Sshool Man Ek. M. F Autos Denton Trust Company Brice S&s. C. Graham North Elms Denton Society BOAR Ideal Restaurant Colorado Bielae Rta A.A. Glisson W. C. Murphy Denton, Texas Aviation Moisant International Wilsonham Co Jarrell-Evans Dry Goods Co Denton Traction Co M.clurkan & Co J. B. Schmitz First National Bank Exchange National Bank Denton County National Bank Williams Store Farmers Implement Company Magill & Shepard Evers Hardware Co Gibson Julian Scrugegs Dentons Highland Park Chamber of Com Merce
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