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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1913
Page
3
Lost a bundle of keys. return to this office. Strayed black mare mule about 16 hands with halter and rope. Ivy Johnson offers reward for return. Found red pig. owner may reclaim by paying notice fee and feed. Fayette Smith authority of the notice.
Multiple notices announce furnished rooms for rent in southeast and east areas. Locations include 62 West Sycamore and 39 East Mulberry with references to light housekeeping, one or two rooms, and associated contact names Mrs L T Fowkes and Mrs P C Withers, plus 61 West Mulberry and East Oak Street listings.
Notice lists rental items including a newly refinished four room house on West Chestnut Street available July 1 for L A McDonald. Also offers a for rent store building at West Prairie and Welch. Contact W S Humphreys, old phone 118.
Lease notice for Wright Opera House premises and rooms formerly used by Ellis' lodge. Apply at this office or send inquiries to P. O. Box 706.
Good Majestic range almost new for sale or trade contact Nathan Evans at Jarrett Evans 208 old phone 279p Itwp One 3 burner oil stove old phone 346 4tw2Tid Extra nice three month old Jersey heifer from T D Roberts Highland Street
Good peaches one bushel at orchard. J J Matthews. For sale good Jersey cow five years old fresh in milk. See Clem Pierce.
Advertises 20 acres with improvements one-half mile north of town for sale and includes parcels of land and business houses for sale. Contact 188 or see L Fulton to arrange viewings and negotiations.
Classified item listing announces sale of livestock and equipment including three pigs and eight shoots. Listed by Y M Turpin with old phone 462. Also advertises a Jersey milk cow for sale at 72 South Elm with new phone 167 Green.
Classified note offers for sale register ed Duroc Jersey pigs. Contact S. S. Ball at 28i¢ for details.
Small down payment offers a like-rent balance on a five room house. See Dr. W A Jones at 177tfe for details.
For sale by Freight Transfer Co Pinckley and Brownlow Prop s 264tic McCaskey register in good condition and priced low due to lack of need.
Ben Fritz offers duck eggs from imported stock at $6 per 13 with $4 mating and $2 utility options. A special 13 eggs for $1 deal is available. Parcels post service offered. P. O. Box 561 Denton.
Wanted assistant matron with boarding house experience or similar. Good salary for qualified woman. Call at Stud dard Hall or ring old phone 138.
Packing 4 inch storage of household goods at reasonable prices. See John B Schmitz Furniture Carpets and Undertaking. Both Phones 26 27ke.
White woman preferred for housework washing and ironing at 482 North Locust. Good wages. Call A. P. Blankns hip. Old phone 710 277s 41w.
When you want a good piece of fresh meat call Ben Sullivan. New phone 29 old phone 3&5 free delivery from West side square.
Classified note seeks a second hand refrigerator weighing at least 160 pounds in good condition. Contact by old phone number 4614-3R.
An advertisement from S. C. Von Roeder & Co. of Sour Lake Texas offers a new method to remove wrinkles crowfeet and facial lines. It promises bust development and removal of superfluous hair with free formation information.
Classified notice for Arabian Toilet Goods promoting a new phone line at 38 dollars blue end. Mrs A L Alexander located at 12 North Elm Street listed with item price and contact.
An experienced seamstress offers daily sewing work at homes. References available. Contact 454-red via new phone for arrangements and rates.
A. R. McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas. Office over Wilson Hanns and old phone 361. He rents houses in all directions including North South East and West.
Wanted to exchange carpentry work for a young horse satisfaction guaranteed. Address L. B. Redman 70 Texas Avenue New phone 327 White. Trunks to haul Call Skiles Transfer Two good strong men to the wagon.
An old classified item invites a boy with horse to come to Will Locknane's wagon yard by East McKinney Street. The notice offers two Jersey bulls for sale at season price and a house for sale, with contact via new phone 350.
Henry Kaltreuther on East McKinney Street offers woodwork blacksmithing horseshoeing rubber-tiring and shrinking services for local needs.
First class dray service offered for household moves at reasonable rates. Lester and Paschall advertise with Fox Bros as office contact and both phones listed.
ARKANSAS MILL at 8 Elm St offers chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs with prompt delivery and full measure. A power wood saw is available in connection with the wood business and both phones are listed.
Portwood and Hodges announce new phone 426 and old 297 for freight transfer services. The office is at Kincaid wagon yard West Oak Street. They offer furniture moving with valuation and special attention to items in the drag line.
We buy sell and exchange milk cows. Registered Jersey bull in service. McKelvy & Car Baugh, McKinney St. Wagonyard. 263tte G. Schablowssey, Shoemaker. Back of Denton Steam Bakery, north side. Denton’s oldest shoe shop. Work done right. 74
Peacock Bros announce a new restaurant in Lipscomb block offering short orders as a specialty and square meals on Mondays with capable staff to fulfill varied dining requests.
In Hopefield Manor Miss Octavia Hollister imposes rules on Cecilia Hollister and her visitors as Ames investigates chimney flues. Hartley Wiggins quarrels with Ames about Cecilia while Hezekiah, Cecilia’s sister, complicates romance, and a message about avoiding contact is relayed with wary humor.
Wholesale and retail prices list oats corn wheat flour and feedstuffs. Includes eggs butter turkeys hens fryers ducks vegetables and potatoes with per unit and per ton pricing from cash to wholesale levels.
Public notice in Denton County Texas summons unknown heirs in a land title case, details of 428 acre tract and chain of title from 1828 to 1913, and a series of sheriff sales including W M Grace and J P Goodwin properties to satisfy judgments. Proceedings set for July 1913 with weekly newspaper publication required.
J T Simmons advertises at East McKinney Street offering a registered Jersey bull in service and a range of feedstuffs with special attention to country produce. Old phone 474, new phone 266.
W. E. Botts, a graduate veterinarian, runs an office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm St in Lipscomb block. New phone 269, residence old phone 486, new 132.
W W Billingsley offers auto hire and repair services with updated contact numbers 448 and old S530. Local customers can rent or repair vehicles from this established provider in town.
Quick messenger service notice urging calls to 31. W A Brashears offers to handle amounts for a ten percent fee on money collected.
Specialist treats eye ear nose throat diseases fits glasses at office over Ra ley w Co. Located in main area with drs A B Mi BD.
Charles Saunders dentist operates from an office over Long and King starting February first with both phone lines available for patient calls.
Dr W A Jones dentist located at West Side Square and W N Rowell D D S office over McCray's on the south side square share premises. J W Fralin dentist occupies the south side square in the middle of the block upstairs in Denton Texas.
M Berman offers repair and recovery of all kinds and colors of umbrellas and parasols at 15 McKinney Street. Also buys second-hand clothes.
Help wanted for scavenger work with contact at phone 307. Respond with brief details and availability.
J M Gurley offers first class cement walks at the right price. Get estimates for concrete work and driveway surfaces from a local contractor.
Old phone 579, new phone 931. For high grade cemeteria and brick work contact S. A. Bushey to obtain an estimate for the job.
June 24, Stony News reports Miss Lily Mae Williams of Ponder visiting Mrs. Joe Dalton while other residents such as Mrs. T. C. Hunt recover from illness. Several residents travel to Denton and West Texas. Frank Robertson buys a Ford automobile.
A Denton store's weekly classified section prompted many readers to respond to ads. The Associated Press Dispatch notes lively activity in the advertising column as buyers and sellers exchanged messages.
A narrator recalls a visit to Hopefield Manor where Cecilia Hollister hints at grave trouble tied to Hartley Wiggins. He notes Cecilia’s aloofness, visits from a stranger, and a late night balcony sighting of a solitary man in the cornfield before intending to question Wiggins about the affair.
The narrator wakes at six to gunshots as Mise Hollister shoots clay pigeons in a pasture beside the stable yard. Her Swedish maid records scores while a boy operates the trap. The scene captures her poised, practiced accuracy and striking presence.
Mrs Joza Dickson announces a July clearing sale of millinery goods in partnership with Wilson-Hann Co. Readiers will find discounted hats and bans on stock from the season as merchants promote fashion selections.
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