Local Election slate listing ward officials
For Assessor Collector R LEDBETTER. Alderman Ward 3 W W BAXTER. For Alderman Ward 4 J A BARTON L T OWENS.
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J. A. Barton
L. T. Owens
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1913
Page
3
For Sale Fixtures of Mecca Cafe in Denton Texas
For sale fixtures of Mecca Cafe a beast restaurant stand in town G W Saunders Assignee Denton Texas 203¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mecca Cafe
Denton
Beast
G. W. Saunders
Texas
For Sale or Exchange in Denton and Plainview Texas
Auction of two Denton Texas lots at 800 dollars and 3060 for two Plainview Texas lots. All clear of encumbrance. Also five room house 800 dollars with small down payment. Other farm land at 25 dollars per acre. Write P O Box 196 Denton. Drill seed and cotton seed offerings available from listed contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Angon
Texas
Plainview
WW. N. Rowell
W. A. Jones
P. O. Box
Local Messenger Service Ad Mentions 31 Call
A short classified note promotes quick messenger service promising 10 percent of money collected. It mentions WA and Brashears and initials N. B likely as a contact or handler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brashears
N. B
Wanted to Buy and Offers for Services
Classified note seeking a pony horse pony horse 378 red and a request to contact Mrs McCann graduate of the Conservatory for piano and voice lessons using Leschitzky method at 101 Oakland. Henry Kaltreuther offers woodwork blacksmithing horseshoeing and rubber-tiring services at Eas McKinney Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ata Barbain
Pony Horse
Henry Kaltreuther
EAS
McKinney Street
Arkansas mill firm offers feed items and wood saw service
CHOPS BRAN CORN HAY and other feedstuff offered. Prompt delivery and full measure. A power wood saw to run in connection with wood business. J F Ramsay general contractor to be consulted before contracts. Furnished rooms for rent in Penton Texas. Den ton and Denton area listings with phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Mill
Elm St
J. F. Ramsay
Tost
Denton
Jake Johnson Offers Woodcutting with New Phone
Jake Johnson advertises a new phone number 157 for contact and promotes old phone 230. He offers wood cutting services and claims to saw wood for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Johnson
Will
We Have Moved in the Oatman Hotel Shop
An advertisement notes a move to the Oatman hotel and invites patrons to the clean neat shop for honest service run by Fred Moore City Meat Market and John Keegee prep, with home delivery and West Oak street contact. Barber sale notice asks settlement of all accounts to Armstrong & Co and J M Barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oat- Man
Fred Moore
City Meat Market
John Keegee
West Oak Street
Armstrong & Co
J. M. Barber
Local Moving and Auction Ad for Bulls and Property
I have two nice Jersey bulls in the county at my wagon yard east of the old Mc Kelvy ward on McKinney Street. Also offering a nice house and lot near the Normal for sale. New phone 249-green. Freight Transfer Co. has both phones. Office at Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street. For furniture moves call us and we offer special attention to items in the drag line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKelvy Ward
McKinney Street
Algo
Dray Service Ad by Lester and Paschall
A historical ad offers first class drayage and moving with Lester and Paschall. The office serves Bros and uses two phones for contact, promoting reasonable rates and specialized household moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester & Paschall
Bros
Sanitary milk and cream ad lists new phone
Reynolds and Hodges advertise sanitary milk and cream with a new contact number 426 and the old number 297 still in use. The notice urges customers to call for deliveries and inquiries at the listed phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds & Hodges
Automobile Public Service line seeks scavenger work
North Texas residents are urged to call for scavenger service. Ned Rector announces a public service line offering trips anywhere in North Texas with a good car and reliable information. Call details reference old phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile
North
Texas
Ithey
Y & Co
Ned Rector
Will Buy Good Vendors Lien Notes
Lien notes including first and second liens sought by buyer. No red tape or delays. Inquiries directed to this office at 64th and Daw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thig
Griffiths Shoe Repair Offers Quick Repairs
F. M. Griffith shoe repairs completed fast on short notice at the Airdome Building in Hickory S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airdome
Hickory
Aupos for Hire. W W Billingeley Auto Repairs
Aupos for hire by W W Billingeley lists contact numbers 536 old and 448 new for automobile repairs. The brief notice advertises repair services without additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aupos
W. W. Billingeley
Local Dentists and Office Listings in City
W N Rowell D V B and S of fice over McCray's south side square. Chas Saunders dentist office over Long and King after Feb 1st. Both phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jones
West Side Square
J. W. Pralin
South Side Square
Apairs
Dentoh
Texas
W. N. Rowell
McCray’s
South Side Puare
Chas. Saunders
Long & King
Phon
Botts Veterinarian Office Ad Listed
W. E. Botts graduate veterinarian announces office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop Elm Street Lipscomb block with new phone 269, old and new residence numbers 46 and 132.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Botts
Hancock & Son Blacksmith Shop
Elm
Lipscomb
Hal the Shetland Stallion at Weet McKinney Barn
Hal the Shetland stallion will make the season at the barn on Weet McKinney Street. The notice appears from Yarnell in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Weet McKinney Street
Yarnell
White Orpington Farm Garza sales notice
White Orpington Farm Garza sells eggs at 3 to 10 dollars. The ad notes a cook strain and imported stock with top quality eggs and branding claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Orpington Farm
Garza
Cascarets Claim Quick Nightly Reset for Digestive Health
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly remedy for liver congestion and bowel issues. It promises relief from indigestion gas and sour stomach by morning, with a 10 cent box claimed to keep users feeling well for months and enjoyed by children.
Local News in Brief from Collings and Denton County
Dee Price ships two ears of fat hogs to Fort Worth. A Centennial wind blasts the Collings woodyard front. Rev. A D. Rogers goes to Justin for Mrs. Pennington funeral. Denton Oil and Gas well reaches twenty feet. 2,500 feet deeper target. First Baptist Ladies plan to pack for Bueckner’s Orphans Home. bonnet and cap donation. .4% inch rain fell amid heavy county showers. Experiment Farm gauge may undercount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Price
Fort Worth
Collings
A D. Rogers
Justin
Pennington
W. H. Pennington
Mineral Wells
Denton Oil and Gas Co
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society
The
First Baptist Church
Bueckner
Experiment Farm
Experiment Farm Guage
Krum
Pilot Point
More dictionaries sin at Rec ord and Chronicle office
A sentence fragment notes dictionaries arriving at the Rec ord and Chronicle office. No clear names, dates, or event details are readable in the accessible text.
Gas Company Stands Ready to Dispatch Miss Walker
North Texas Gas Co urges customers to call the office if gas performance is unsatisfactory. If problems persist, Miss Walker will be sent to homes to adjust and fix gas issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Walker
North Texas Gas CO
For Sale: Indian Runner Poultry and Eggs Listed
For sale 15 penciled runners, 12 ducks and two drakes for 12 dollars by Mrs C V Spong of Denton. Also white and fawn Indian Runner duck eggs 1.50 per setting of 13 by Mrs E T Brown, New phone 263. Plus Black Orpington eggs 1.00 for 15 by E Bard, New phone 3356 white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Spong
Denton
E. T. Brown
Community notes from Sanger and nearby towns
March 18 report from Sanger lists residents returning from Fort Worth and trips to Marietta Coleman Plano New Mexico California and Houston. social events include Woodmen Circle initiation and play The Old Time School Exhibition plus Epworth League and Sweet Sixteens gatherings. visits by Mrs Carrie Hurd Gainesville Wichita Falls Mineral Wells Krum Valley View and Narendon. A brick block will be erected on North Bolivar street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanger
Rush
Odd Fellows
Houston
Woodmen
Pearl Dunn
Hattie Carr
Gainesville
W. B. Shirley
Ewell
Cleburne
R. G. Hurd
North Bolivar Street
Bob Crawford
Mineral Wells
Dee Davis
S. M. Maynard
Valley View
Loren Taylor
Wichita Falls
Gaskins
Audrey Dunn
Irma Hann
Paul Killitz
Walter Batis
Krum
Ducks Duck eggs and poultry sales in Denton area
Multiple classifieds advertise Indian Runner and White Indian Runner duck eggs for laying and setting at various prices from 1.50 to 6 per 13. Advertisers include Nathan Evans 37 Texas St Denton W J Mitchell and Denton Duck and Dairy Farm run by T F Jasper offering roosters and hatchable eggs with parcel post options and new phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Evans
Texas St
Denton
Tex
Texas
Mitchell's
Denton Duck and Dairy Farm
T. F. Jasper
Federal Building Site Advertised for Denton Texas
Treasury Department seeks bids or donations for a corner Denton Texas site for a federal building. The 19 009 square foot area must be rectangular no less than 120 feet by 160 feet with bids due April 11 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reasury Department
Washington, D. C
Supervising Architect
Treasury Department
United States
Denton
Texas
W. G. McAdoo
Death of Uriah Spong at 80 Near Dallas
Uriah Spong died Monday night at age 80 years seven months seven days after a five month illness of senility at his home five miles northeast of the city. He was born in Delaware county Ohio on August 5, 1832 and lived in Illinois and Dallas County for many years. He served in the Confederate army and was a member of the First Christian church. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church with Rev. A. D. Rogers in charge. he is survived by his wife eight children and several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uriah Spong
Mr. Spong
Delaware County
Illinois
Shelbyville County
Dallas County
Dallas
Garland
Virginia C. Fletcher
Warren Stone
Jim Shelton
First Christian Church
First Christian Arch
A. D. Rogers
Mr Spong
Sar Sponge
Rockwall
Charlie Spong
Way Spong
Denton
Ise Sponge
Jalllas
Coates
Rocksall
RR. Lethar
Argyle
J. K. Norton
Terrell
Impromptu Reminder to Save a Grocery Phone Number
A brief note suggests memorizing the phone 44 for easy access when shopping for groceries at LONG and KING. The snippet reads as a casual directive to keep the number handy for future purchases.
Easter Party and Society Notes in Denton
The West Side Study group met with Mrs J K Holland on Monday afternoon with seven members and two guests present. Ruth and J M Ponder Jr hosted an Easter party for about eighteen children with a tail on the bunny game and prizes for Mary Reynolds and Lawrence Pool. After refreshments, children drew blue threads with tiny white cotton rabbits as keepsakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Dluo
Mrge
J K. Holland
Mesdames T. D. Roberts
Yeatts
Ruth
J. M. Ponder Jr
Mary Reynolds
Lawrence Pool
Christa Pool
Frank Moore
Frances Woodward
Harrell Connolly
Margaret Blewett
Gregg Simmons
Helen Bailey
Cuvier Lipscomb Jr
Jewel Evans
Bill Edwards
Leah Huffhines
Boyd Curtis
James Ponder
George Stevens
Ruth Ponder
Mitchells Barber Shop Moves During Bank Building
Notice says Mitchells Barber Shop now under Denton County National Bank will relocate to Hamilton Valley Shop on the east side square during new bank building construction. Patrons urged to visit there. R. M. Mitchell, Prop. Also advertisement offers immediate attention for groceries by Long & King with phone access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Barber Shop
Denton County National Ank
Hamilton Valley
East Side Square
Denton Coun.y National Bank
Mitchell’s
R. M. Mitchell
Fountain Pens At Curtis'
Denton agent for sale of Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pens and Conklin's Self Fillers with a good stock. Pens are reliable and priced from $2.50 upward by size and point. Find a pen to fit hand and writing style. Won't you look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lam Denton
Waterman
Conklin
Personal News From Denton and Nearby Towns
Dr J P Knox of Bolivar visited. T N Degan and Alvin Hill were from Lewisville. W Cant visited his in law. Col W Geers from Fort Worth visited daughter Margaret. Mrs E Long went to Dallas to visit parents W N Wiggins and attend State Sunday school in Waco. H M Robertson from Frisco had livestock award blue ribbons. Randolph Paine and J W Medlin and R A Carruth attended Mrs Singleton funeral. Rev Atchley evangelist and wife returned from Whitewright reporting best meeting in 15 years and head to Celina. Summers Husen and Mary Francis visited W B Francis then returned to Dallas after Easter. C B E Wooldridge, formerly of Pearl Street Church of Christ, considers Portland Me but may relocate to Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Knox
Bolivar
T.N. Degan
Alvin Hill
Lewisville
W. Cant
Col
W. Geers
Fort Worth
Margaret
E. Long
Dallas
W. N. Wiggins
Waco
H. M.robertson
Frisco
Robertson
Randolph Paine
J. W. Medlin
R. A. Carruth
Roanoke
T. Carruth
Argyle
Anderson
Ratigag
Jno. Egan
Singleton
Atchley Pempese
Whitewright
Célina
Husen
Mary Frncis
W. B. Francis
Miss Francis
Sider C. BE. Wooldridge
Pearl Street
Church of Christ Here
Portland
Texas
Denton
March Weather Boosts Grain Prospects in Ponder
In Ponder area the recent cold snap caused little damage and the grain outlook is strong. Corn planting pushes forward as Mrs Minnie Goodner of Pondier dies after a long illness from tuberculosis. Burial set for tomorrow at Stony, her former home. Several locals visited Denton and Fort Worth. a new two story brick building by C N Skaggs will include a lodge room on the upper floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponder
Minnie Goodner
Will Goodner
Pondier
Stony
R. J. January
E. C. McElroy
Bishop
Denton
C. N. Skaggs
H. H. Richards
Plainview
Baptist Church
Rev. Anderson
G. D. Richey
Fort Worth
Sam Currin
Nevada
James Knight
Iustin
J. C. Knight
Local News Notes and Spelling Contest at May Schoolhouse
Sunnydale brief highlights a box supper raising about $40 and a spelling match with eight contestants won by May School. John Hammonds and Miss Minnie Meadows wed Sunday. Various visits and church events noted. corn planting underway and local ailments mentioned. Ely's Cream Balm advertisement promotes quick relief for catarrh and colds with claims of instant improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnydale
Jim Stroud
Denton
R. S. Dobbins
Chinns Chapel
May
John Hammonds
Minnie Meadows
R. L. Wilkerson
B. Daugherty
J. L. Daugherty
Hambright
T. €. Crabaugh
Cochran
I. V. Btine
Nocona
C. P
Nina Daugherty
Louise Daugherty
P. S. Starr
Williams
Corinth
H. Shackleford
Holder
Horace Bround
Jim Flanigan
Argyle
Alton
Fred Larkin
New Supply of Dictionary Arises at Record and Chronicle Office
A fresh stock of dictionaries arrived at the Record and Chronicle office, promising improved reference books for readers and staff. Local clerks note the collection includes standard editions and updated language guides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin
Record and Chronicle Office
Local druggists offer D. D. D. Prescription skin remedy
Raley and Co promote D. D. D. Laboratories eczema remedy with an ironclad guarantee. They claim the wash soothes and relieves itch instantly and offer a full size bottle at no cost if it fails, urging skin sufferers to try it now under their positive nosway guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baege
D. D. D. Laboratories
Chicago
Abstract title cautions and preparation offer
The ad urges readers to obtain an abstract and have it examined by a competent attorney to know the true condition of their title. It warns of liens and defective acknowledgments and notes that delaying can lead to costly suits to perfect title. It touts thirty years of experience and offers to prepare abstracts to reveal title status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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