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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1913
Page
3
Found on West Oak Street is a lost handbag with a coin purse containing $3.50 in silver and other items. The note lists contact details and the owner may claim at this office. The entry notes a class year 1906 and a contact phone number 425.
Two furnished rooms for light housekeeping downstairs at 88 236tie and 4 North Eka Street offer both furnished and unfurnished options. Also rooms for rent at 105 West Sycamore Street with boards possible and a grass lot available for pasture. Includes old phone numbers and partial contact details.
One or two rooms available for rent at 18 East Oak. Contact Mrs P C Withers for details.
Classified notice offering 162 acres of fine black land in Eastland county with a two room house and about 25 acres in cultivation. Land is well fenced, nearly all usable, with good rai land, on a public road near a school and church, four miles from railroad point. Abstracted and patented at 25 dollars per acre. Contact O Q Petty in Denton Texas for details.
Five room house priced at 800 dollars with email payment option and rent-like balance. Also a lot in South Fort Worth valued at 800 dollars offered to trade for acreage near Denton. some cash difference possible. Contact P. O. Box 103 Lewistville Texas referencing Dr W A Jones.
Charles H Smoot seeks Jersey heifer calves aged six to twelve months. Interested sellers should call with available animals and details.
Three year old gentle horse described as sound and versatile for work under saddle. Sold by Scott Tailoring Company.
Classified brief items include WANTED second hand buggy or surrey in good condition cheap by G. W. Elbert. WANTED dairy hand at Springside Jersey arm. 232 FOR SALE Indian Runner ducks year old $1 each by Dr. W. A. Jones. Sell guaranteed hoses high profit by Wear Proof 3038 Chestnut St Philadelphia. Miss Leonora Hann will take flower orders. Phone 252 old 223tree Flowers for sale 29 East McKinney 240p.
Arkansas Mill at 8 Elm St advertises chops bran corn and hay along with stove and heater wood prompt delivery and full measure. A power wood saw is available in connection with the wood business and both phones are listed for contact.
A. R. McGintie advertises furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas. Office over Wilson Hanns and lists old phone 361 with rental service across north south east and west areas.
An old advertisement promotes two Jersey bulls for sale at 150 dollars cash, plus a real estate listing for a house and lot on Lula street. It also markets drag and freight transfer services, moving trunks, furniture, and general wagon yard offerings from Kincaid yard on West Oak street and Sanitary milk and cream services via Portwood Hodges.
Classified notice offers scavenger work and asks interested parties to call phone number 307 for details.
First class moving service with reasonable rates. Lester and Paschall offer household moving as a specialty. Office for Bros. Both phones.
Henry Kaltreuther offers wood work blacksmithing horseshoeing and rubber-tiring on East McKinney. Paul Ramiers runs a short order house at 31 Oak Street Owsley building with hot cakes before 10 and daily fresh fish. Arabian Complexion Lo tion full line of toilet preparations demonstrated at Wilson Hann Co sale 11 am to 3 pm 124 North Elm Street. New phone 338-Blue.
Advertisement for messenger service urging calls to 81 for fast delivery. Mentions WA and Brashears with a note that they will manage accounts for 10 percent of money collected.
Concrete walks or brick work offered by A Bushey Gurley. First class work at right price. Get estimates and compare for solid concrete sidewalks and paths.
Dr W E Botts, graduate veterinarian, runs an office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop, 8 Elm Street, Lipscomb block. New phone 269. residence old phone 486, new 132.
Dr Manas and Dr Treats specialize in eye ear nose and throat diseases. They fit glasses and practice at an office over Ra ley Co.
Denton Texas announces dental offices including Charles Saunders practicing over Long and King after February 1. W A Jones remains on West Side Square. W N Rowell D D over McCray's south side square. J W Fralin on South Side Square middle of block up stairs.
W. W. Billingsley offers autos for hire with old phone 330 and new phone 448. Automobile repairs are available.
W M Gribble offers auto service with trips anywhere in the county. Photos show new 75 green and old 534 or at home 668 on Elm Street. Car repairs promptly made with attention to laptf.
Ben Fritz offers imported stock eggs for sale at 6 dollars per 13. Special mating available at 4 dollars, utility 2 dollars. Pen ciled bunners and 13 eggs for 1 dollar. Parcel post shipments possible from Den ton, P O Box 561.
For sale white and fawn Indian Runner duck eggs at 1.25 per setting or 13 eggs. Mrs E T Brown lists new phone 363 2238p. Ducks for setting 1.50 for 13 pears white beauties. Denton Duck and Dairy Farm run by T F Jasper with new phone 357.
By order of the Board of Equalization of Denton County Texas action taken May 14 1913 announces a hearing at the courthouse in Denton on May 20 and May 1 1913 for property owners to contest raised valuations. Clerk Oscar T Button signs for the County Court with Deputy Ry A Ivey.
Denton residents praise A G Alien's Big Minstrel Show seen at Otton Yard on the show grounds. Boosters report strong support from attendees and locals.
Denton shows active growth in housing with about fifteen large residences under way and many smaller projects. Colleges districts, especially the Normal, prepare sites for boarding houses to house a large student body. Local contractors and lumber firms report new homes by Elbert Smith Robert Burch Homer Edwards Ben Sullivan J N Rayzor J J McCook D H Fry J W Underwood C H Davie W B McClurkan and Edith Clark on various streets including West Chestnut West Syc amore Lula Street West Oak Bell Avenue North Bolivar Avenue C Mulberry Normal Avenue and Ave C.
Marion druggist C Lower praises Dr King’s New Discovery as the best throat and lung remedy. He claims it cured his wife of a severe bronchial cold after other remedies failed and urges keeping a bottle for the family. Price $1.00. Guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
The annual meeting of stockholders of Alliance Milling Company will be held at their Denton Texas offices on June 10 1913 at 16 oclock a m for election of officers for the ensuing year and other business. J C Parr Secretary.
A. C. Allen presents a prominent music program featuring top acts in a televised showcase. The segment highlights performances, guest artists, and musical variety, aiming to attract a broad audience with upbeat entertainment.
The notice advertises Phones 44 as a direct line to the best groceries and vegetables, highlighting fast access and quality produce for shoppers.
The world class Minstrel Band appears with A. G. Allens Big Minstrel Show. Most members have played together over fifteen years. Denton show on Saturday May 17 at cotton yard grounds. Admission 25 and 35 cents.
When sickness arrives do not experiment call a qualified doctor and have the prescription filled exactly as ordered. Curtis Drug Store offers precise preparation and delivery backed by practical experience and a St Louis College of Pharmacy course. Phone 52 free delivery.
An old advertisement boasts Newbro's Herpicide eradicating dandruff and preventing hair loss. It promises itching relief and offers a money back guarantee with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes. Contact through barber shops or R H Garrison as special agent amid a season of promotions.
Mrs Frances McCann offers special summer rates to introduce her piano teaching method. Visit 84 North Elm or call old phone 565 for details and enrollment.
A. G. Allen announces an upcoming minstrel show to entertain local audiences with performances by the troupe.
An advance notice states A. G. Allen's Big Minstrel Show will headline the program by Amusements Of the Allen's Minstrels at the Cotton Yard this evening.
A concert last night filled the Pavilion Theater to capacity with a clean program. The stage featured a tasteful setup and a backdrop of two large United States flags while one singer and dancer entertained the crowd.
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues. It promises relief for grave ailments, diabetes, rheumatism, and back problems in men and women and says it regulates bladder troubles in children. One bottle lasts two months and is claimed to nearly always cure. testimonials are available from Dr. E. W. Hall in St. Louis.
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