Trunks to Haul Call Skiles Transfer
Classified ad promotes Skiles Transfer offering two strong men to haul trunks and move items, with assurance they won’t bump trunks down steps.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
3
Classified ad promotes Skiles Transfer offering two strong men to haul trunks and move items, with assurance they won’t bump trunks down steps.
A half grown yellow kitten with white chest feet and nose was reported stray from 1005 Sycamore. Call new number 268 Red or old number 13 to claim.
Furnished rooms available for light housekeeping at 39 East Mulberry and 61 West Mulberry. Another pair of furnished rooms for rent is listed at 18 East Oak Street. Contacts include Mrs L T Fowlkes and Mrs P C Withers for details.
Several rental notices list a newly finished four room house on West Chestnut street by L A McDonald. Other listings cover a store building at West Prairie and Welch Streets by W H Humphreys, a five room El m property at 238 S Elm with bath sink gas lights and sewer connection, Wright Opera House lease option and Ellis Lodge suites, box 706 or office application.
Classified item: asking to hire a horse for feed use by carrier boy at the office. Also notes other wants including furnished rooms and milk/household tasks with contact hints and dates.
An item notes Roo McGintie in an upstairs office space with an old phone listed as 361, signaling a small business or campaign contact in a compact local notice.
Two Jersey bulls available at season price of $1.50 each. Yard located second from the square on East McKinney Street. Also selling a house and lot on Lula Street. New phone 250.
Classified notice stating a trade proposal for young horses in exchange for a car. Provides contact L. B. Redman at 70 Texas Avenue and mentions packing storing services by John B. Schmitz Furniture and Undertaking. Also notes dray service by Lester & Paschall with Fox Bros office and phone numbers.
A local Arkansas mill advertises CHOPS BRAN CORN HAY and other feedstuffs with prompt delivery and full measure. It promotes a power wood saw available to support its wood business and lists two phone contact numbers.
Henry Kaltreuther on East McKinney Street offers woodwork, blacksmithing, horseshoeing, rubber-tiring and shrinking services.
Freight Transfer Co. advertises furniture moving with special attention to any item in the drag line. Office is at Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak street and both phones are listed for contact.
Milk cow trade listing from McKelvy and Car Baugh at McKinney Street Wagonyard. Includes registered Jersey bull in service. Contact details not provided.
G SCHABLOWSKY shoemaker advertises at the back of the Denton Steam Bakery on the north side. Claims to be Denton’s oldest shop with work done right. 7-44.
An advertisement urges calling 31 for fast messenger service run by W. A. Brashears. It notes, in a N. B. line, that they will look after accounts for ten percent of money collected.
CHAS SAUNDERS DENTIST Office over Long and King after February 1. Both phones. DR W A JONES DENTIST West Side Square. W N ROWELL D D S Office over McCray's south side square.
J W Fralin, dentist at South Side Square Denton Texas, advertises expert piano tuning by H E Starkloff. Contact Schmitz Furniture Store at phone 2399p for service.
Old phone 579. new phone 931. For high grade comer and brick work contact A. Bushey to estimate the job.
The Bunce Club met Friday morning in Denton with Miss Marie Bailey. Members and guests enjoyed two hours of games followed by a salad and ice course. Prizes were awarded to Addie Melson and Georgia Freeman, with Mary Gillzon receiving a remembrance.
Hobart Ok June 20 three children of Mr and Mrs Bob Martin burned to death when their farmhouse caught fire while parents worked in the field. Ages ranged from four months to five years.
Turners Bros promote Beechnut canned goods as an ideal extra supply for unexpected company and invite inquiries about the different kinds available by phone.
O. D. Jones and family arrived in Denton from San Diegnita, Old Mexico, fleeing violence. He said conditions in the region grew worse under the current administration, threatening property and lives, and chose Denton for safety and education for their children. He plans to return to Mexico to inspect property after securing their new home.
The Harrison company staged a strong un unnamed four act drama with a complex mix up among five people affecting two young lovers who are secretly siblings. Charles Harrison as Merril Stanley and Dora St. Clair gave standout performances with a notable climax as Roxie learns her mother will direct a risky plan. Tonight the company presents a five act drama The Signal Fire an Indian play. a matinee is set for Saturday at 3.
Texas summons the unknown heirs of Lafayette E Morris Jonathan Petty Rachel Petty W M Petty and their unknown heirs along with other named deceased or living relatives and legatees. Publication required weekly for eight weeks in a newspaper in the county or, if none, then in any Texas newspaper.
The ad promotes a cigar department stocked with select domestic and Havana cigars kept in temperature and humidity controlled cases to prevent throat drying. It claims standard brands with years on the market and invites men to try the store, asserting satisfaction shared by hundreds of men.
A vintage advertisement urges immediate disinfection using Carbole to prevent disease and save costs. It promotes mixing a pint of Carbole with 12 gallons of water for household and stable use. Prices listed: pints 25c, quarts 40c, half gallons 65c, gallons $1.25, with discounts on large quantities.
Plaintiffs B. A. Swindell and spouse sue to recover 130 acres in Denton County part of the Jonathan Petty survey. They claim chain of title defects and destroyed records hinder their claim and seek quiet title, removal of clouds, damages, and costs with trials at the next regular Denton District Court term.
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