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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1912
Page
3
Classified section lists found items including keys and eyeglasses with reward, rooms and houses for rent, several sale notices for properties and businesses, employment requests, and real estate bargains. Names and addresses include Mrs Davis 61 North Elm Burr Texas J A Cagle West Oak Street Denton J W Johnson and R J Wilson Denton old phone 174.
If you want concrete sidewalks or brick work let me figure with you. S. A. Bushey, J. M. Gurley, the cement contractor. First class work done at the right price. Get estimates.
Do you need help All winds of dray work and household goods moving done. Brownlow and Strickland new phone 119 old 310 Denton Transfer Co M Morrison Prop new phone 70 old 324. Calls made anywhere in to Trunks and baggage Lips omb building Your dray business if ou want first class prompt service at reasonable rates see us Two big moving vans household moving a specialty Parkes Lester office phones both 342 rest once phones 1613 8r old or 381 ew For quick messenger service call both phones 1 W A Rashebars Manager Hamilton Yeatts office Rental agents houses and furnished rooms for rent by A R MacGintie North south east and west in the city of Denton Office one door east Exchange National bank Dentist Dr W A Jones Dentist West Side Square 1 W Fralin Dentist South Bite Square middle of block up Penton Texas
CLR W E BOTTS veterinary office Denton transfer linecam block new phone 70 old phone 1¢ residence phones old 486 now 2us8 Blue AUTOS FOR HIRE W W BILLINGSLEY old phone 240 new phone 148 ANYBODY WANTING SCAVEN GER Work done call No 307 either phone
Advertisement notes first class work by J L Waldrip at Lacy Blacksmith shop with best materials and reasonable prices. Mentions price “166¢” for items.
Indian Runner ducks hatching eggs offered at 2 dollars per setting of 13 for Fawn and White and 5 dollars for Pure White. Best hatching months are May June and July. See or write Mitchell at Mitchell's Barber Shop.
Two unnamed Black men were jailed in Mineral Wells on suspicion of stealing a horse belonging to C. R. Wilson and a buggy with harness rented from A. P. Baithrop of Krum. The theft occurred last Sunday and led to hand bills across a 100 mile radius. Deputies seized the stolen property from the men in Mineral Wells and planned to transport them to the local jail.
The Denton County Democratic Executive Committee levies assessments for state, district, county, and precinct offices totaling various amounts. All candidates must pay by June 24. make checks payable to L. Belew and mail to W. Edwards, Denton, Texas.
A public notice lists candidates and sponsors for state senate district 31 Montague and local offices including county judge assessor treasurer clerk sheriff and commissioner positions. Names include R L Cable James R Wiley Alvin Mowsley H Hoskins Fe Tobin Witt Gary Lane McKelvy Reeve Guy Neels Hennen Hawkins Button Orr Wilson McCook Durbin Higgins Morgan Cunningham White Atcheson Sweat with disclaimers about primary process.
The Chautauqua program has been arranged for seven days featuring top numbers in Red Vath Horner Company. The schedule highlights performances and public lectures by notable figures, signaling a busy week of cultural events.
The seven day Denton Chautauqua begins July 4 with Chilken's Hour led by Miss Linna Bresette. Programs include music from renowned soloists and bands, lectures by notable figures, and lighter entertainments. A separate Junior Chautauqua runs daily for children under Miss Bresette's direction.
Local notes report several residents traveling to Dallas on business, attending events, or visiting relatives. Mentions include R H Garrson J Key and others. plus Miss Beulah Myers leaving for North Carolina and weddings in Muskogee.
A Denton Texas resident M. Clark of 45 Stroud St. testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills reliably relieve weakness and back pain. He reports better rest and improved ability to work after using the remedy, noting it is the preferred treatment for kidney trouble. Sold by dealers, price 5 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sole U. S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
The notice touts a new player piano promising growth in sales and public interest. It urges piano owners to trade in their old pianos and learn more about the improved instrument from Musicians, teachers, and artists endorsing the concept.
An early Kodak advertisement touts the Kodak Film Tank as a beginner friendly device that automates development without a dark room. It promotes transparent non curling film, daylight printing, and ready made chemicals with clear instructions. It invites readers to request a catalog and visit the window display.
A Rawei family from New Zealand performs in native dress blending songs stories and ceremonies with pictures of South Seas scenery Their program titled A Night in New Zealand showcases Maori life and culture highlighting canoe carving and legendary voyage to Aotearoa The article extols Maori culture and the allure of the Chautauqua event.
The text contrasts the Maori with Aboriginal Australians and Bushmen, asserting distinct origins and traits. It recounts folklore about Te Kupe discovering a distant southern land, sailing away from Hawaiki, facing unknown dangers, and returning with tales of a vast, richly described country that stirred excitement among his people.
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