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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1912

Page

3

FOR RENT AND SALE NOTES IN DENTON AREA

Classified notices list several real estate and personal items. Items include rent offers for a two story residence and a three room unit, a cottage to rent in Krum Texas, a 32 20 Winchester rifle for sale, a new 15 room boarding house near Normal College Denton, a two story brick building on North Side square, registered hogs from Acme Poland China herd, and miscellaneous farm equipment and storage space. Contact details include H Stout Denton Texas J J Matthews and Mrs Wriebr.

Normal College Denton Texas D. Hodges W. Hickory

Cement contractors S A Bushey J M Gurley offer work

If you want concrete sidewalks or brick work let me figure with you. S A Bushey and J M Gurley, the cement contractor, promise first class work at the right price and invite estimates.

S. A. Bushey J. M. Gurley

Moving and transfer services advertised in Denton area

Denton transfer company offers moving, trunk and baggage service with new and old phone numbers. Ads list Brownlow Strickland and Morrison as contacts. Includes location 36 East Hickory and Lips comb building, promising service anywhere in the city.

Brownlow & Strickland Offee East Hickory Denton Transfer CO HM Morrison Prop Lipscomb Building

Dray Service Ad by Parks and Lester

Local moving business offers first class prompt service at reasonable rates. Two large moving vans available with specialty household moving. Office and residence phones listed for contact.

Parks & Lester

Power First Class Wood Work by J L Waldrip

An old advertisement touts first class wood work at reasonable prices from J L Waldrip at the Blacksmith Shop. The note emphasizes quality materials and affordable rates for woodwork services.

J. L. Waldrip Acre

TY Meat Market Ad Promises Right Prices on Meats

An old newspaper advertisement for TY Meat Market on West Far Street lists phone number i351 and promotes rest of meats at right prices with prompt delivery and Ame branding.

TY Meat Market West Far St

Dentists at South Side Square Denton Texas

W M A Jones and W Fralin announce dentistry services at South Side Square in Denton Texas. Located in the middle of the block, the offices advertise dental care in the city.

Wma Jones W. Fralin South Side Square Denton Texas

Veterinary surgeon office listing in Denton area

R W B Botts veterinarian operates from a Veterinary Surgeon Office with Denton Transfer Co in Linscomy block New phone 70 old 35. Residence phones old 456 new 24 Blue.

W. B. Botts Denton Transfer Co Linscomy

Quick Messenger Service Ad Copy Fragment

For quick messenger service, call both phones J. W. A. Prashears, manager. Hamilton and Yeatts' office.

J. W. A. Prashears Hamilton & Yeatts

Autos for Hire by W. W. Bilingsley

Advertisement notes autos for hire by W. W. Bilingsley with old phone 330 and new phone 148.

W. W. Bile Lingsley

Furnished rooms for rent in Denton area

A. Ro McGinde advertises furnished rooms for rent in the Denton region. The notice specifies locations around south east and west areas with an office one door east of Frehance National bank. Department details suggest a local rental listing in the city.

Lawn and barber shop ads in Arkansas town

Classified notices advertise lawn mowing and general yard work by Wes Jackson with old phone 379. Be Wood Barber Shop on West Side Square invites patrons to visit. Arkansas Mill on S Elin Street offers chops bran corn hay and other feedstuffs with prompt delivery and full measure. Both phones listed.

Wes Jackson BE. M. Wood West Side Square Arkansas Mill S. Elin Street

Turner Bros Grocery Service Ad

An irregular ad promises fast delivery of groceries and goods quality. Contact number 507 or 7 for delivery and satisfaction.

Turner Bros

Poultry Advertises Ducks and Eggs for Sale

Mrs A L Scott offers English and American runner duck eggs for sale with best layers. 14 ducks and 14 eggs daily at 4288. Settings of 13 eggs available for $2. Mitchell Parker Shop advertised for contact. Route Aubrey location listed.

A L Scott Aubrey Gale Will Itchell Mitshell Parker Shop

Cascarets Promoted For Aged Bowels Wellness

An ad urges folks past fifty to use Cascarets to ease natural constipation. It compares aging bowels to muscles needing gentle tonic support and claims the product costs 16 cents per box and works while you sleep.

Summers Visits Denton In Final Campaign Drive

Hatton W. Summers of Dallas, candidate for congressman at large, visited Denton on Saturday to boost his campaign and shore up support.

Denton Hatton W. Summers Dallas

Railroad Time Tables Signal Southbound and Northbound Details

Train times listed include No 268 Flyer at 9 42 a m and No 216 limited at 8 55 p m. Southbound to Dallas shown with 12 35 pm noted. northbound at 10 7 likely. Timetable fragment records regional Kansas routes and connections.

Church Activities Tomorrow In Cumberland and Nearby

Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday School at 9 45 a m with W W Baxter as superintendent and prayer meeting Thursdays at 7 30. First Presbyterian Sunday School at 9 45 a m with W T Evers as superintendent no preaching morning or evening Westminister League 7 p m prayer services 8 p m Wednesday. Church of Christ Pearl and Bolivar Bible classes 10 a m preaching 11 a m and 8 p m by C E Wooldridge Lord's Supper 11 50 a m topic meeting Wednesday 8 p m led by T F Jasper.

Cumberland Pres erian—Sundes School W. W. Baxter First Presbyterian Church F. L. McFadden W. T. Evers Westmaster League Church of Christ Pearl Bolivar Streets C. E. Wooldrdze T. F. Jasper

Central Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Har ry Burton Boyd, pastor, preaches at 1 a.m. and 8 p.m. Bible school at 9:45 led by E. D. Criddle. Junior Endeavor at 4 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p.m. Mothers Day observed at morning service with an appropriate sermon and special musical program. Worship invitation extended.

Central Presbyteran Church Harry Burton Boyd Bible School E. D. Criddle Junior Endeavor Christian Endeavor Worshp

Mother's Day Observance At First Christian Church

Sunday School at 9:45 led by Prof. P. E. McDonald with Rev. A. D. Rogers as pastor. Special song Nobody Knows but Mother by Earl Motte and Ella Pierce. Morning topic Motherhood Coming Into Its Own. Juniors meet at 4 p m led by Miss Underwood. Intermediates 6:30 p m led by Mrs. C. C. Yancey. Seniors 6:30 p m open meeting. Evening preaching on Esau and Jacob. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 5 p m led by W. J. Johnson.

First Christian Church A. D. Rogers P. E. McDonald Earl Motte Ella Pierce Underwood C. C. Yancey Esau Jacob W. J. Johnson

Morning and Evening Services at Fret M. E. Church

Rev O T Cooper will lead Sunday services at 9 30 a m and 7 p m with sermons Supremacy of Love and The Sons of Thunder a solo There Is a Land Mine Eye Hath Seen and Memories of Mother to be featured plus Wal ter Steinman leads Young Peoples Leagues at 4 p m and 7 p m Mothers day is emphasized with a ladies committee arranging an emblem and a welcome for all post.

M. E Suth O. T. Cooper W D. Butler Browinshield

Local News in Brief Highlights Purchases and Illness

W. W. Shepard bought a Ford from Fox Brothers. Willie Powell, badly hurt by lightning Friday, was improving by Saturday. A sharp summer heat wave made clothing uncomfortable Saturday with temperatures around 60 to 62 degrees. Rev. O. T. Cooper to speak on Social Service at the North Texas Womens Missionary conference in Greenville Thursday night. Young men’s prayer meeting at the Baptist church Sunday at 2 PM invites all. Lesson is The Lords Prayer Matt 6:9-11 Luke 11:2-4. Uncle John Ellic and aunt Mrs. McKinley are sick at the Ellic home in south Denton with no others in the house.

Willie Powell Mercury O. T. Cooper Conference of Womens’ Missionary Societies of North Texas Greenville Baptist Church John’ Ellic Mrs. McKinley Ellic South Denton

Local slate announced for County and state positions

Democratic primary led list names candidates for State Senate 31st District and county offices. Montague based H L Cable and Alvin M OwSley appear for local representation, with officials F E Tobin Frank Witt and others named for county roles including treasurer clerk sheriff and attorney. Precinct nominees George Watson Sullivan Kindred Cunningham also listed.

Cardus touted as remedy for womanly troubles in Alabama letter

A VAUDEVILLE Tonight feature cites Mrs Carrie May of Shellhorn Alabama praising Cardus a women’s tonic. She says after two bottles she recovered from weak spells and headaches and urges other women to try it. The ad claims Cardus strengthens womanly organs and notes a 50 year successful record with mailed home treatment materials from Chattanooga Medicine Co.

Shellhorn Ala Carrie May Cardus N. B Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn

Hardware Store Ad Promotes Home Helpers and Stoves

An old advertisement urges visits to a local store to explore Home Helper water coolers Ice cream freezers hoses nozzles and croquet sets. The copy highlights energy savings stove economy and clean burning fuels.

Denton Graduates Entertained at Logan Home

At the home of Prof and Mrs A Logan the high school graduating class was entertained by faculty and Mrs Logan and Mrs Hall. The event featured rose and greenery decorations, a Nile themed program with name cards forming graduates, piano music, and refreshments. Notables present included Minnie Bates Beulah Crain Susan France Cobb Beatrice Hogue Edith Lacey Mildred Masters Carolyn McNiel Leah Owens Elia Pierce Carolyn Tanner L V Taylor Maud Underwood Pan Baker William Collins Fred Grant Matthew Gilbert and others.

Buster Hall Minnie Bates Beulah Crain Susan France Cobb Beatrice Hogue Edith Lacey Mildred Masters Carolyn McNiel Leah Owens Elia Pierce Cordelia Ste Nnan Carolyn Tanner L. V. Taylor Maud Underwood Pan Baker Vm. Collins Wm. Dunham Adolph Evers Raymond Fox

Freshman and Sophomore Party Highlights Social Fun

Sophomore Irma Berry hosted a Friday party for the sophomore class with a circle game using a unwinding twine ball followed by wax animal crafts and prize for lifelike figures. Marshall Magill won chocolate for best guesses as Miss Bumpas entertained freshmen with refreshments later. Mrs. R J Edwards hosted a large 500 party with eight tables and a salad course served by several ladies.

Irma Berry Curts Fry Wace Marshall Magill Anthra Bates Jane Buster Lois May Young Pauline Lipscomb Mary Dunavan Jo Piner Mabel McKinney Eva Reynolds Harrold Millar Jack Philips Marshal Magill Andrew Ligon Emmett Whiehead Marvin Nichols Curtis Fry Edwin Miller Veweil Coleman R. J Edwards Frankie Payne Wylie Smith Mesdame Priestly Lipscomb W. C. Edwards Preston of Bonham Taylor R. H. Evers Joe Johnson Charles Smoot Ivey Johnson Jim Simmons J.S. Crawford J. H. Phillips H. G. Allen Joe Benett Ed Wilson, Sr Charlie Saunders L. H. Schneer Herbert Walden T. Frank Taylor Joe Jagoe J. W. Sullivan C. Lipsomb, Jr Mettie Kate Lula Evers Stella Owsley Lee Willams Anna Cron Ros Eva Poe Lollie Schmitz

Also Mentioned on This Page

Broom Cottage West Chestnut St H. ©. Stout, Krum Tex Temple Palace W. Oak St W. Kanady W. Prairie Winchester P. Kirby Denton Mill North Side Square First National Bank Acme Poland Bic Boy E. C. Yeatts Sanger MO. A. Hann, D&wrt Wrirehr Roown Opera House Mra. W Wriebr J. J Matthews Tom Sti Warn Automobile Line Rental Aglats Poultry Department Vmissch Rerkansas South Med Tenas Speet Beeen Paleas Benton Davenport Insurance Agency B. H. Deavenport & Co W. W. Shepard Fox Brothers Ford State Senate H. L. Cable Montague Alvin M Owsley H Hoskins F. E Tobin F. (Frank) Witte E. Miller M. Gary C. LL Lane JK McKelvy County Treasuer Reeve J. G. Guy Dad Euan William Nelasors Por Pax Collector Virgil Hennen Sam Hawkins O T Rutton ORR Fry BATIS H KR Wilson M Hopkine McCook Fe, Durrin S T. Higgs Metice Constable George Watson Col. Sullivan G L. (Granville John F Morgan J. B John) Johnson G. W Walker) Riley Fred) Cunningham Taylor Hadware Co Denton Society Miss Bumpas Catherine Bates Phoebe Goode Esther Steinman Willie Bee Jordan Marie Leech Bert Dooley Wilford Over William Miller Harold Young Jo Milligan William Milligan Normal College of Industrial Arts Denton Trust Company Waples-Platter Grocer Co Dallas — Denison — Ft. Worth Automobile Agency Denton County Charles H. Smoot Denton W. E. Smoot, Justin Maxwell Automobile Maxwell New York Jacksonville Florida America C. H. Smoot W. E. Smoot, Justin
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