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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1913
Page
5
Lost and found notice offers a lot in South Fort Worth valued at 800 dollars in exchange for acreage near Denton with possible cash difference. Respond to P O Box 103 Lewistonville Texas. Contact for claim at this office.
Furnished rooms available one or two at 18 East Oak. Mrs P C Withers also offers a grass lot for pasture. Rentals at 105 West Sycamore Street or boarders accepted. Contact Mrs P C Withers.
FOR SALE OR TRADE FOR SALE TWO COTTAGES on North Elm street Call owner old phone 1061. 234 CORN FOR SALE 65 ae per bushel at crib at mypace miles west of Denton. FIVE ROOM HOUSE 8006.00 small payment down balance like rent See Dr. W A Jones 177tfe $5 ACRES OF GOOD UNENC UM BERED land in Hills County near Mount Calm 65 per acre will exchange for residence property in Denton will pay difference Denton Trust Company.
G W Elbert advertises for a sound second hand buggy or surrey in good condition at a cheap price.
A brief classifieds note advertises a wanted worker at Springside Jersey Farm and wagons for hay rides by Cal Skiles Transfer Co. It also lists a sale offering Indian Runner ducks at $1 each and names Dr. W. A. Jones.
Miss Leonora Hann will take orders for flowers for all occasions. Call 252 old 222tfe.
A brief notice states Jake Johnson advertises a new phone line and offers wood cutting services using an old saw. The message mentions a white phone and the number 230 as identifiers.
Feed items include chops bran corn and hay. Prompt delivery and full measure offered. Power wood saw available for use with the business. Elm Street Arkansas Mill S&S. Both phones.
A. Br. McGintie offers furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas. The office is over Wilson-Hann's with old phone 361 and rents houses in the North South East and West areas.
John Keesee proprietor of City Meat Market offers home delivery of fresh meat in the West Oak street area. Call for service and pricing.
Come to Will Locknane s wagon yards near East McKinney Street to buy two Jersey bulls for cash season 150 dollars. Also offers a house and lot on Lula Street for sale. For sanitary milk and cream contact Persweed Hodges. Freight transfer and moving services listed with office on West Oak Street.
scattered OCR shows a callout for scavenger work asking for interested individuals to call a number for work opportunities. No clear company or location identified.
Local moving and household transport offered by Lester and Paschall with a drayage service. Office at Fox Bros with both phones provided for contact and pricing.
Menry Ealtreuther of East McKinney Street offers wood work blacksmithing horseshoeing rubber-tiring and shrinking services focusing on practical repair and fabrication for local tradesmen and horses.
Dentists Chas Saunders W A Jones W N Rowell W Fralin and Paul Ramieres listed with offices in Denton Texas. Also a restaurant advertises short order meals and fresh fish daily. Arabian complexion lotion samples demonstrated at Wilgon Hann Co with sales 11 am to 3 pm at 124 North Elm St. Blue phone 338 and 254p.
W E Botts graduate veterinarian operates at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop, Lipscomb block, S Elms and J streets. New phone 269, residence old phone 486, new 132.
Specialist M. le Martin A 8 Mi PD treats diseases of eye ear nose and throat fits glasses office over Ra ley Co Ltd with address details in the advertisement.
Buoyant ad by Bushey J M Gurley promotes concrete and brick work with assurance of first class output at right price and invites readers to obtain estimates for projects.
Automobiles for hire listed with repair services. W W Billingsley advertises old phone 530 and new phone 448 for contact.
W. M. Gribble offers auto service with trips anywhere in the county. Photos show a new 75-green and an old 534, plus home repairs at Elm Street. Prompt car repairs available.
White Indian Runner eggs for sale from imported stock priced at 6 dollars per 13 eggs. Special mating sets available at 5 and 4 dollars, and utility eggs at 2 dollars. Parcel post available. W. J. Mitchell, Denton, Texas.
For sale white and fawn Indian Runner duck eggs at 1.25 per setting or 13. Mrs E T Brown has new phone 363 223. Ducks Ducks Ducks Indian Runners heavy laying strain eggs for setting 1.50. Denton Duck and Dairy Farm T F Jaspar Prop new phone 357.
West Side basketball girls won over North Side with a 25 to 20 score in a Friday afternoon game. The report lists players for both teams including centers guards and goal scorers such as Ruby Collins Edna Hinton Fay Mahan Ruth Lowe Nettie Carter Sara Purviance and Irene Whitehurst.
A August tour directed by Miss Edith L. Clark English and American Literature instructor at North Texas State Normal. It covers Chicago Buffalo Niagara Toronto Hudson River trip to New York Boston Norfolk via Atlantic Ocean Washington City and numerous scenic side trips. For details write Miss Edith L. Clark 120 W Hickory St Denton Texas.
Chicago May 10 Fire Attorney Murray ordered an investigation into three garage fires that destroyed 134 autos last night and today, causing an alleged loss of about 800.
Crain Mercantile Co offers a line of shoes and oxfords at North Side Square with ready staff to assist customers.
A juvenile police force will be established in Portland under the juvenile court on May 14. The program covers boys aged 12 to 18 who will not arrest suspects but will report offenses by other youths.
Waynesville North Carolina resident Mr F R Huffman credits Thedford's Black-Draught with curing his indigestion and heart concerns after other medicines failed. The ad touts digestion as the key to health, notes 70 years of use and positions Black-Draught as a popular vegetable liver remedy priced at 25 cents.
Local market reports daily fresh strawberries and two fresh shipments of quality candies. Canned goods selection praised in city. New stock of small chick feed available in 25 cent sacks. Call for details.
Denton mill official B W Blewett reports wheat yields this year likely 85 to 90 percent of 1912 levels while quality improves. He notes last year’s crop was exceptional for yield but poor in quality and predicts strong grain quality this season with opening prices around 60 to 5 cents.
The Daedalian annual magazine of the College of Industrial Arts has been received from the printers. The first shipment arrives Friday. Bound in black limp leather with home gold lettering on the back design. Illustrations praised by the students. Miss Mary Simms serves as editor in chief with a capable team assisting in editing and fiction contributions.
The big under reamer for the Denton Oil and Development Company's well at Highland Park has arrived and work is progressing rapidly. The update was given Saturday.
State of Olio Toledo Lucas County Frank J Cheney sworn oath as senior partner of Cheney Co promising to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by using Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Claims the remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Notary public seal. Advertisement for sales and testimonials with pill promotion included.
Turner Bros offer mighty fine pork and beans at five cents per can. Try them now.
Read the advertisements for pennant stove gasoline priced at 20 tents per gallon as promoted by Lester and Sherrod in the local paper.
A local merchant thanks customers for patronage and invites continued visits. The note emphasizes improving service and stocking new items in drug and jewelry lines. It encourages customers to visit first for desired articles and to spread the word about the growing Mane business.
Denton High School athletes will hold an inter class field day Friday May 16 at Highland Park. Juniors sophomores and freshmen will compete in races jumps and throws starting at 11 o'clock with events including hammer and discus. Admission is free.
A city committee from women’s clubs visited stores and secured signatures on an agreement for 6 o’clock closing through the summer. Most signed with a few refusing to decide. The group reports strong support for year round 6 o’clock closing and urges shoppers to visit before 6.
Senior class members gathered at the Bayless home for a social evening after finishing the term. Activities included an animal drawing contest won by Pearl McCormick and a poem composition contest won by Pauline Musgrave. Luncheon for the school board followed with maroon and white decor and a variety of courses.
Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana advertises a home treatment said to cure rheumatism neuralgia sciatica and backache without climate change. The letter promises uric acid removal blood purification and renewed energy and invites sufferers to write for proof at Box BR Notre Dame Ind.
A brief ad notes pork and beans from Michigan priced at five cents per can, available at Turner Brothers. The notice mentions a phone contact for orders or inquiries.
The seller touts Kimberly mines in South Africa as the sole source of commercially important diamonds. Depth near 2000 feet costs rise while yield per carat falls. Diamond prices rose about 12 percent annually over six years. Diamonds are presented as safe property and cash stock bought for spot cash from New York cutters. offers trade on cash or equivalent terms to neighbors.
At Curtis Doday a soda fountain offers Banana Split and Melba Ice Cream among other varieties. The Banana Split features fresh ripe banana and whipped cream priced at 5 cents. Hiawatha Ice Cream uses Jersey cream with nut and fruit flavors. The shop emphasizes careful preparation and invites customers to visit.
Airdome hosts a Tuesday night program offering a 26 cent admission and a Dayton billed show. Features include a big comedy reel and two films: 101 Bison a Big Spectacular Civil War drama The Light in the Window in two parts.
Barbed wire wounds and collar galls heal quickly with SBNALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT which is described as healing and antiseptic. Price 25 cents per bottle, advertised and sold by R. H. Garrison.
Corpus Christi May 16 Amarillo will host the forthcoming United Commercial Travelers convention W D Griffith of Waco was elected grand senior counselor and L H McQuiston of Paris grand secretary at the meeting held here with Associated Press dispatches.
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