FOR RENT AND SALE NOTES IN GAINESVILLE TEXAS AREA
Classified notices advertise rental options near high school and Mulberry Street, including furnished and unfurnished rooms, a four room cottage, and a two story residence on West Oak Street. Numerous offers seek quick sale of homes near Normal and Industrial College, with terms and contact names such as A Scruggs J H Garnett and J W Johnson. A model 20 Buick auto is offered cheaply for cash via Dr. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnett
Industrial College
Denton
J. H. Garnett
Gainesville
Texas
Classified notice for fence posts and stock from Blewett
Sealed ad offers several cars seven foot bois d ar fence posts good straight stock for quick shipment. Write or wire G. E. Blewett Port Worth Texas D255 WJunt 3.
For Sale Denton Yard Lot With Artesian Well
For sale our lot 100 by 359 feet with an artesian well and a frame building 400 by 110 feet on E McKinney Street. City water and sewer connections. Ideal for wagon yard livery or wood and feed business. Bargain. Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co.
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E. McKinney St
City
Denton Steam Laundry Co
Wanted 4 iob as binder man in Denton
Help wanted ad seeks a binder man with experience. J Simon lists Route 3 Denton as contact location for applicants.
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J Simon
Route 3
Denton
Warehouse for sale after July 1 1912
Two story brick warehouse 50 by 80 feet located behind the north side square. Interested buyers contact R. J. Wilson via old telephone number 174.
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North Side Square
R. J. Wilson
Farm for Sale Near Krum in Texas
20 acres of fine, well improved land for quick sale located five miles northwest of Krum. Price is low to move fast. Contact R J Wilson, old phone 174. tf
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Krum
R J. Wilson
Old
For Sale or Trade Oklahoma City Denton Property Trade
For sale or trade housing in five Oklahoma towns plus 12 lots in Oklahoma City and two lots in Denton to trade for Denton property. N H Rector new phone 294.
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Oklahoma Town
Oklahoma City
Denton
N. H. Rector
For Sale Bargain Oliver Typewriters Listed
Several good second hand Oliver typewriters offered for sale. J. F. McCabe at the Exchange Bank building, 246tfe, invites inquiries and offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
J. FE. McCabe
Exchange Bank
Draughon’s Business College Ad in Denton Texas
Exceedingly low rates during hot weather and guaranteed positions to graduates. Investigation promised. Backed by fifty Draughon Colleges and $300000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draughon Colleges
Draughon’'S Business College
Denton
Texas
Quick Messenger Service Ad Receives Local Notice
In a brief classified snippet, J. W. A Brashears and Hamilton Yeatte advertise quick messenger service with contact phones provided for urgent delivery needs.
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J. W. A Brashears
Hamilton & Yeatte
Arkansas Mill Feedstuffs and Wood Prompt Delivery
Arkansas Mill on S Elm street offers chopped bran corn hay and other feedstuffs plus the best stove and heater wood on the market with prompt delivery and full measure. Both phones listed.
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Arkansas Mill
Elm Street
E. M. Wood Barber Shop Advertises Services
West Side Square barbers promote a clean shop with skilled staff inviting patrons to visit for grooming services. The note emphasizes quality cuts and a welcoming atmosphere.
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E. M. Wood
West Side Square
Sas
Concrete Sidewalks and Brick Work Offered by A Bushey
A Bushey offers to handle concrete sidewalks and brick work projects. The note invites collaboration to plan and complete the work with the contractor’s help.
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A. Bushey
J M Gurley Cement First Class Work at Right Price
J M Gurley offers cement work with reliable quality at a fair price. Get estimates for plastering paving and repair needs.
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J. M. Gurley
Moving and Drayage Services Advertised in Denton
Brownlow and Strickland offer dray work and household moving with contact via New Iphone 110 and old phone 310 at 36 East Hickory. Denton Transfer Co owned by HM Morrison lists new phone 70 old phone 34 and provides calls anywhere in the city for trunks and baggage.
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Denton Transfer CO
HM Morrison
Prop
Parks and Lester Moving Vans Offer Prompt Service
Two new moving vans join Parks and Lester for household moves. Office phones 342 and residence 16138 8r old or 381 ew. Local request for first class prompt service at reasonable rates.
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Parks & Lester
Dentists Dr Jones and Fralin Advertise Denton Offices
ENTITS Dr W A Jones dentist West Side Square J W Fralin dentist South Side Square middle of block upstairs Denton Texas.
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W. A. Jones
Dentist
West Side Square
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
Uptairs
Denton
Texas
Dr W E Botts Veterinarian and Surgeon
Dr W E Botts operates as a veterinarian and veterinary surgeon with office at Denton Transfer Co and Lincom stock. New phone 70 old 31 residence phone 486 now 281 blue.
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W. E. Botts
Witt
Denton Transfer Co
Linscom Hiock
Autos for Hire Advertising Note
W W Billingley lists auto for hire services with old phone 33 and new phone 148.
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W. W
Rental notices for houses and furnished rooms in Denton
Rental agents advertise houses and furnished rooms for rent by A. R. McGintie North with listings in all city directions. Office located one door east of Exchange National Bank.
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A. R. McGintie
Denton
Exchange National Bank
Scavenge Work Call Notice
Help wanted for scavenger work. Call number 207 for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oborne
Waldrip Lacy Blacksmith Ad Highlights Quality Work
Local shop promotes first class work using best materials at reasonable prices. J L Waldrip invites customers to visit the Lacy Blacksmith shop to compare offerings and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Waldrip
Lacy
Léve
Lawn Mower Service Ad by Wes Jackson
Wes Jackson offers yard work including lawn mowing and general handy work. Old phone 378 for contact. Local advertiser emphasizes reliable outdoor maintenance.
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Wes Jackson
Poultry Department Offers Indian Runner Duck Eggs for Sale
Fawn and White INDIAN RUNNER DUCK EGGS priced at $2 per setting and Pure White at $5 per setting. May June and July are best for hatching lucks. See or write Will Michell Mitchell's Barber Shop.
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Will Michell
Mitchell
Janitors Elected by City School Board Meeting
The city school board held its regular meeting Monday night with President Allison and Vice President Hooper presiding. Kept were election of janitors for the West Side and High School. Ke Connelly fills the West Side post after his father's death, and L. F. Rowlett becomes janitor at the High School. The board approved the monthly superintendent report and Treasurer Woodward’s report showing a 112.24 overdraft, read minutes, approved finance accounts, and authorized a quitclaim deed correction to J. E. Hollers for previously deeded property.
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Cty
Allison
Praident Hooper
M Ke Connelly
West Side
John Connelly
L. F. Rowlett
J. 8. Cariisie
Woodward
Finance Committee
J. E. Hollers
Hollers
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Promotes Gentle Bowel Health
An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming they ease bowel congestion without harsh force. It asserts health flows after use and notes a 26 percent claim at J. F. Raley & Co.
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Dr. King
J. F. Raley & Co
Beednut Peanut Butter Featured by Turner Bros
Turner Bros advertise Beednut Peanut Butter as fresh stock available. Local shop listing highlights a variety of peanut butter products and invites customers to visit the store for current offerings.
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Turner Bros
Political Announcements Open Call for Democratic Support
Notices under this heading invite scrutiny of claims and solicit voter support, noting they are contingent on the July Democratic primary action and urging readers to investigate the gentlemen named.
Cable and Wiley Vie for State Senate in Montague Area
In the 31st State Senate race for Montague area voters face R. L. Cable and James R. Wiley. Both candidates are listed with ties to Montague County and local leadership roles as they seek the district seat. The contest centers on regional governance and legislative priorities.
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R. L. Cable
Montague
James R. Wiley
Montague County
Local Representative and County Officials Names Listed
Local Representative Alvin M Owsley stands with county level candidates including H Hoskin for County Judge F E Tobin C F Witt E E Miller J M Gary C L Lane J K McKelvy for County Treasurer M Reeve J G Guy Dad Egan W Nelsor for Tax Collector H V Hennen Sam Hawkins for County Clerk C T Button Sheriff W C Orr Fry Ncc Batlis for County Attorney H R Wilson Geo M Hopkins for County Superintendent 1 2 McCook District Clerk E Durbin T Higglea For Commissioner Precinct No JOHN F Morgan
Monday Recreation Night At Mission School Dormitory
The Bible and Mission school at the Methodist dormitory held a Monday recreation night with a large turnout. Attendees joined in stunts and satirical speeches while suffragette bits and funny experiences drew cheers. J J Morgan of Dallas will present a stereopticon lecture at the C A auditorium tonight. Mrs L P Smith leads the North Texas Mission society and Dr W B Bizzeill will discuss the Boy and Girl Problem at church. New arrivals include Mrs W H Matthew Mrs Terry and Mrs Bacon.
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Bible and Mission School
Methodist
J. J. Morgan
Dallas
Dever
C. A .Auditorium
Morgan
Cleburne
Terry
Fort Worth
Bacon
Greenville
Late personal news from area visitors and residents
Local social notes list visitors and residents from towns including Lew island Gainesville Quanah Kaufman Fort Worth Dallas Aubrey Mineral Wells Wise county and McKinney. Names include J W Degan Egan E. H. Egan Miss Floyd and Miss Francis among others with travels to Dallas Houston Fort Worth and Frederick Oklahoma.
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J. W. Degan
Lewisville
Savage
Lewisle
M. W. Deavenport
Dallas
Earl Prigmore
Dalas
E. H. Egan
Gainesville
Ella Egan
Almonte Moon
Quanah
BE. W. Fritz
W. C. Murphy
John Murphy
Houston
Wilmer Alison
Allison
Fort Worth
Lila Mitchell
Stella Miaualand
Kaufman
Mia Vo Wepard
Nina McCormick
Olive Owens
Mary Donavan
Aubrey
O. M. Curtis
Homer Curtis
Mineral Wells
R. B. Anderson
John H. Mounts
Frederick, Ok
W. W. Shepard
Relat Ves
Wise County
Jerry Fowler
Charles Francis
Austin
The
State University
E. S. Edwards
Edwards
Besg Floyd
Joe —. Blewett
Ome
Plano
Thankful Bennison
San Francisco
Mary Francis
Miss Francis
Mises Claude Stiff
Crystell O'Neill
McKinney
Florence Smith
Miss Smith
Rock for Lewisville roads crushed here at depot
Ivy Johnson secured the contract for Lewisville district road rock work. A crusher near the depot turns out about 150 yards daily under an electric motor. Ten men and teams haul rock and operate the crusher, keeping steady production.
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Lewisville
Ivy Johnson
Our Forecast On The Player Piano Popularity Boom
Musicians teachers and artists favor the instrument predicting ninety percent of piano sales will be player pianos within five years. The public shows strong interest as the improved piano holds attention rivaling the flying machine. We offer to help buyers with an advantageous purchase using their old pianos.
Owsley Addresses 10 Voters On Local Representation
A.M. Owsley issues an address to ten voters outlining his positions on a range of questions as a candidate for local representative. The message emphasizes his stance on community issues and governance.
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A.M. Owsley
Will Vote for Submission Daylight Closing and Original Package Laws
Alvin M. Owsley, candidate for local representative, states he favors submission of a constitutional amendment for statewide prohibition if demanded, supports daylight closing of saloons, and a law to limit liquor interests in politics. He backs direct U S Senate elections by primary results, and calls for campaign finance limits and court reform in Texas. He invites residents to hear him discuss these issues.
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Record and Chronicle
Alan M. Owsley
Record and
Chronicle
United States
United State
Denton County
Wll
Texas
Alvin M. Owsley
Denton Traction Service Timetable Preserves Early hours
The Denton Traction Company timetable shows service from 6:00 a.m. to 10:40 p.m. Westbound cars depart the depot on 6:00 6:20 and 6:40 with eastbound trains leaving Highland Park on the same interval. North and south routes follow shifts from 6:30 to 7:10 etc. R. J. Wilson serves as President and General Manager. Potatoes: Yes, we have them.
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Normal College
Local notices from Justin area report registrations and staff changes
Tom Rogers registered motorcycle No 265 in the County Clerk office. Miss Nannie Thomason of Denon has been elected intermediate teacher in Justin School. Minnis from Temple High will oversee millinery at the College of Industrial Arts this summer. Public fountain on the square needs attention. County Clerk receipts slump with low daily totals around 1.25 to 4.75 dollars, averaging near 15 dollars yearly.
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Tom Rogers
Justin
Nannie Thomason
Denon
Justin School
Minnis
Temple High School
College of Industrial Arts
County Clerks Office
Denton Society Happenings Hosted by Miss Leone Cobb
Miss Leone Cobb entertained friends at her home in honor of Miss Frederick Carter of Fort Worth and Bert Leftwich of Tioga. The event included contests and music with Georgia Freeman and Bert Leftwich winning first prize. Candy and ice cream followed with guests: Katherine Der Frederick Carter Watrice Swafford Beulah Griffith Haze Boyer Georgia Freeman Mrs. John Scott and Leone Cobb plus Bert Leftwich Howard Buckingham Mode Taylor and John Collins.
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Leone Cobb
Frederick Carter
Fort Worth
Bert Leftwich
Tioga
Mss
Georgia Freeman
Katherine der
Watrice Swafford
Beulah Griffith
Haze Boyer
John Scott
Howard Buckingham
Mode Taylor
John Collins
Picnic and dances mark Highland park social evening
Mesdames Elia Hawkins and Sam Hawkins hosted a park gathering Monday night at Highland park with forty two and other games followed by a plentiful picnic lunch. Guests included Mrs. Browder Ella Hawkins Sterling Tarpley and children Texarkana and many locals. Mrs Beyett hosted a morning dance for visiting Miss Schultz of Alvarado and Miss Galbraith of Terrell with six tables, prize to Miss Craddock and hand painted pins for guests.
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Mesdames Elia Hawkins
Sam Hawkins
Neghbors
Highland Park
The
Park
H. F. Browder
Ella Hawkins
Sterling Tarpley
Texarkana
Eugenia Mitchell
Messrs
O. White
W. 5S. Knight
John Daugherty
W. A. Spencer
R. T Derryberry
Ernest White
Paul Beyett
Nette Schultz
Alvarado
Laura Galbraith
Terrell
Wylie Smith
Lutie Craddock
Mesdames Wylie Smith
Galbraith
Sale of Unclaimed Freight in Denton Texas 1912
I W C Murphy as agent for the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway Co of Texas announces a sale by auction at the Denton freight depot on June 20 1912 between 10 a m and 4 p m. Five cars of gravel consigned to Wiggins and Michaud Denton shipped by Marin Gravel Co were refused by consignee and are being offered to satisfy freight and demurrage claims plus costs. Bids paid in cash. Witnessed by W C Murphy May 17 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Denton
I. W C Murphy
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Co
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Co. of
Wiggins and Michaud
Marin Gravel Co
C. R
W. Co. Murphy
Asent
Roma King and Miss Kate Gentle Wedding at Bride’s Home
Roma King and Miss Kate Gentle wed at the bride’s parents home Sunday morning at 8 o’clock with Rev. H. J. Matthews officiating. A musical program drew a good audience Saturday night at the opera house. The Sanger High School closed Friday.
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Sanger Courier
Roma King
Kate Gentle
H. J. Matthews
Opera House
Sanger High School
Justin Farmers Institute elects officers at Saturday meeting
Justin Tribune reports the Justin Farmers Institute session on Saturday elected officers J H Robnson as president W E Smoot as vice president Bean Robinson as secretary and W T Pafford as treasurer. The school board chose teachers led by Prof. B Connell Keller as principal and Miss Nannie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Tribune
Justin Farmer’s Institute
J. H. Robnson
W. E. Smoot
Bean Robinson
W. T. Pafford
Prof. B. Connell
Keller
Nannie
Denton Burial After Dallas Accident Claims Young Worker
Frank Jarratt a about 22 year old Black man was accidentally killed at the Smith Grain and Elevator company basement in Dallas. His remains were brought to Denton on Tuesday and interred that afternoon in the City cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jarratt
Smith Grain and Elevator Company
Dallas
Denton
Night Fire Kills 59 in Tamboy Barns
A devastating blaze near Tamboy in St. Petersburg reports 59 field laborers burned to death while sleeping in barns. Authorities investigate cause as survivors recount scenes of panic and rapid spread.
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A. Logan
Car
Normal
HH. A. Scruggs
Burr, Texas
ebRe
M. H. Ponder
West Oak Street
J. A. Cagle
J. W. Johnson
East McKinney Street
Dr. Martin
Draymen
Automobile Line
Taylor Hadware Co
Poultry Department
Mike Connelly
Central
Alvin M Owsley
H Hoskin
Tobin
C.F. (Frank) Witte E. Miller J M. Gary
C. L. Lane
J. K. McKelvy
County
Treasuer
M. Reeve
J. G. Guy
Dad
Egan , W
William) Nelsor
H. V
Virgil) Hennen
C. T. Button
W.C. Orr
Fry
CC. Batis
H R Wilson
Hoplins
McCook
Durbin
Higglae
For Justice
William McCormiica
George Watson
Sullivan G L
Granville
John F Morgan
J. B
John) Johnson
G. W
Walker) Riley
W F
Fred) Cunningham
Tr S. Atcheson
Welch
Arthur W. Palmer
K Denta
M.F. 30
Flanders Autos
Chicago
Baltimore
the Dallas News
W. T. Evers
Denton Society
France
Russia
Wilson-Hann Company
Curtis
County Exchange
Collmn
ST. Petersburg
Tamboy
Cloudcroft
N. M
Via
el Paso
A.D. Bell
L. Passr.eAgent
Dallas, Texas
Geo. D. Hunter
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