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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1912
Page
3
Wanted for his feed a horse suitable for drying to fight phaeton for a month’s use. Mrs J. H W Cleveland. Lost spoon shaped locket with mirror in trial E. Return to this office. Lost watch circle with three links through center reward for return to this office. 193tfc
Readable ad fragment notes vest materials and prices at J L Waldrip's Blacksmith Shop 166. Interest shown in first class wool and related goods available locally.
Moreman and Luster on North Elm street advertise keeping feedstuffs for cattle and horses, with hire services for horses and a line of automobiles. Mr. Charlie White is in charge. Both phones are 35.
The 0 Y BLACKSMITH SHOP, THE 4 Reliable, advertises horse shoeing and buggy work at N 1 street.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Hers Bran corn and cher feedstuffs, stove and food on the market, prompt delivery and full measure, with references to Arkansas, Elm Street and phone numbers.
Help with all kinds of dray work and household goods moving available. Contact Brownlow & Strickland with new phone 110 and old phone 21 percent for office and barn moves at 26 East Hickory tf.
Denton Transfer Co operated by H. M. Morrison announces new phone lines for city calls and trunk and baggage service from their Lips Omb building as the business expands.
An advertisement offers prompt first class dray service at reasonable rates. It promotes two new moving vans and household moving as a specialty with PARKS & LES TER listed for office and residence contacts.
A brief item notes delivery of Pure Rich Jersey ink under the new phone model 962. The fragment mentions 196p but lacks clear context or related entities. no date or place is given.
DPYOMOBILE LINE announces autos for hire operated by W. W. Billingsley with old phone 465 and new number 448.
Houses and furnished rooms for rent by A R McGintile in Denton city listings. North south east and west options available. Office located one door east of Exchange National Bank.
A fragment notes a question about concrete sidewalk or brick work. The message identifies Bushey as the person involved. No dates or locations besides the name.
M Gurley advertises cement contracting with emphasis on quality and fair pricing and invites readers to obtain estimates.
Two Denton dentists announce office locations. Dr W A Jones operates at West Side Square and Dr W Fralin is on the south side of Square, middle of the block, upstairs, in Denton Texas.
West Side barber Fern Matthews invites readers to join the list of well pleased customers of her shop, promoting services and a welcoming atmosphere.
Frank Wilkerson advertises a meat market on S Elm Street offering fresh and tender meats with an old phone 212 and the new number 8.
Magill and Shepard advertise lock repairs, sewing machine servicing, and key making for any stock. The terse notice presents a local hardware tradesman offering repair services and key cuts.
Dr W E Botts veterinary surgeon advertises services at the Lipscomb office with Denton Transfer Co. New phone 70 and old phones 34 and 486 listed. latest contact line indicates change to 29 percent or rate. Blue ink notation confirms contact details.
Various sale notices list a 6 room bungalow in Denton with easy terms, a Vernis Martin bed set, an egg incubator, a good mule, a 7 passenger touring car, a new motorcycle, a desirable residence for trade, and scavenger work offered by No 307.
A A Anderson S Harnes shoe repair shop is now located in the door east of Puckett Grocery.
Thoroughbred eggs and day old chicks advertised from Indian Runne and Partridge Wy strains. Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns stock offered with cockerels pullets and eggs priced at 15 eggs for 1.50. Breeders listed include Mrs A L Scott Capt F P Lyon Philo Brooder W T Bailey and Mrs W A Richards Denton Texas.
Arthur Stockard died after a four day illness of meningitis. He was buried in Hall Cemetery. BE Farrington was appointed to fill an unexpired Lewisville school board trustee term. Visits by Mr and Mrs B McQuinn to W W Smith and S J McQuinn. Lewisville Academy lost to Grape Vine in 13 innings 3 to 1. Funeral for Mrs Harrington at Plano. Henry Fox family moved to Sabinal for Mrs Fox's health with Mr and Mrs A McCombs accompanying.
Mercury stood at 32 degrees as frost covered exposed areas. The brief frost early Monday morning did not noticeably damage fruit or garden crops, as it melted within a couple of hours after sunrise.
The Weather Bureau reports a week of unsettled weather across the nation. A disturbance starts in the Far West Tuesday or Wednesday and moves toward the Middle West by midweek with rising temperatures and rain in the South and snow in the North. Colder air follows in the Northwest by Thursday or Friday.
Associated Press dispatch from Houston reports a tight freeze extended as far south as Palestine Sunday night 48 Paledtine with potential damage to fruit and crops and to trucks in the area.
PROsST reports a heavy frost in the Waco area last night with no damage detected as believed. Weather observers caution that continued cold conditions may affect crops and outdoor activity.
Frost in Port Worth last night caused no damage. Weather report notes light conditions with no reports of froze equipment or crops. Local area recorded cold temperatures and clear skies following the frost event.
Marshall March 25 thin ice formed overnight but officials believe the fruit crop was not damaged despite the icy conditions.
An ad promises Cascarets purify the liver and bowels to cure indigestion and foul taste. The copy claims torpid digestion causes sour fermentation, headaches, and yellow skin, with a 10 cent nightly dose that works while you sleep and benefits adults and children.
Mrs Wyle Smith entertained at a theatre party for Mrs Paul Kirkpatrick of Denison guest of Mrs J W Sullivan on Saturday afternoon. The party attended the play The Winning of the Dean.
One hundred dollars reward offered for incurable catarrh cases by Hall's Catarrh Cure. J Cheney & Co Toledo acknowledges impractical advertisements with 15 years of honorable service. Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists Toledo endorse reliability and solvency. Internal remedy claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. testimonials available free. Price seven and a half? dollars per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
W. J. Buchanan married Miss Melle George in a Sunday morning ceremony. The couple’s Bonham home and Green Valley roots frame the union. The Women’s Home Mission Society of the Methodist church hosted a Monday concert netting 23.05. Rev Geo E Glasspool named pastor at Annona and resigned here.
The paper reports the death of 12 year old Tom Skaggs at home with interment in City cemetery. It notes several local visits and illnesses, social events, and small town notices including Mrs. Hazel Nance visiting Claude, Dr. Frank McGee in town, and Miss Lillian Price honored at a party. It also mentions marriages of J. C. Thomas Jr. and Miss Dobbs of Dallas and a successful Aunt Matilda play raising funds for El Progresso club.
Mrs. Jim Young and Mr. Baker have been sick. Miss Annie Sims injured her hand in a buggy wheel incident. Dick Gillespie was in Aubrey. Misses Willie and Bertha Tatum of Aubrey visited Greene Tatum. Jessie Mahon is sick. Mr. and Mrs. Home Stevens of Sanger visited Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Sims. John 100per y sited in Fort Worth.
Little Guy Street resident ill. Jr Calloway and family visited Lewsville. Mr Ripps and Miss Carter were seen in Denton. Mr Morriss of Lewisville and Lonnie Morriss family visited Bartonville sister. Vera Jenkins of Lewisville visited Gladys Sipson. Buckner and Wilkison families shopped in Denton.
Mrs J H Chambers and daughter Allie visited Walter Campbell and wife at Argyle. A nice saying was held at J J Stephens' Sunday night. Grover Riddle and wife, Clifford.
Robbins and wife and several residents from Lewisville and Carrollton attended social visits and a Sunday singing event led by local networks. Notables including Division Supt Snyder and Commercial Agent Jackson toured, promising to build a depot. A 15 month old daughter of WT Cullum died and was buried at the Odd Fellows cemetery.
Texas seed corn offered in limited bushels from Arkansas mill. Emphasizes selecting native corn adapted to dry summers and highlights superiority over foreign varieties.
Political notices indicate actions contingent on the forthcoming July democratic primary. The named gentlemen face investigation into their claims and seek reader support.
Readable OCR fragment shows names for local offices including County Judge Assessor Treasurer Clerk Sheriff Attorney and various precinct roles. Also lists mayoral and alderman candidates across wards with multiple names and partyless labels.
The fragmentaries reference door sounds and money theme hint at a local notice or ad. Readable names or places are not evident. The text suggests a promotional or column snippet with no clear event or entity details to anchor a full card.
The Alliance Milling Co sues William Austin and others in Denton county Texas for land title claims on the west half of a lot and part of the Hol White survey. The case seeks to quiet title and damages for alleged unlawful possession with trees valued at about 5000 dollars. The citation requires defendants to appear at the next district court term in Denton.
SiG EXPRESS Today introduces new ladies and children's hats dresses in white and wash fabrics. Features include taffeta silk messaline laces embroideries and dress trimmings. Visit to view the showing.
The plaintiff seeks relief to quiet title to Block 9 and surrounding parcels in Denton County due to vendor liens not released after payoff, unsettled heirs of Isaac W. Conway and J. F. Conway, misrecorded deeds, and unpaid notes. The case lists multiple liens and claims including Cawthorn vendor notes, Johnson note, and Smith family deeds, asking for cancellation of clouds and restoration of possession. The suit requests restitution of premises, damages, and removal of all clouds with costs and relief.
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