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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1913
Page
3
Strayed gray half shetheland pony with one hip down, reward offered for return to Henry Owsley. Also lost handbag on West Oak Street with coin purse containing $3.50 in silver. Old phone 425 listed for contact.
Two light housekeeping rooms for rent downstairs at 18 East Oak. Old phone 8. Furnished rooms for rent by Mrs P. P. Withers. 210tfe
Stoves for sale one Bridge Beach range and one gas o ling stove both in good condition nearly new Will sell at a bargain Apply to J E Wilson at Wilson Hann Co 261 Binder for sale cheap cash or credit cut less than 100 acres Phone Mid Kinard at Denton Mill 25 Octtw bey for sale quick meal gas oline store 7 50 New Home sewing machine 15 R 1 Red chickens thoroughbred 6 hens and 2 roosters 10 136 North Elm St old photo 520 250 Will exchange 1090 to 30000 worth of unimproved irrigated land in the Rio Grande valley for improved land in North Texas Might consider good income city property P O Box 1263 San Antonio Texas 256d2twp
Model 10 Buick offered for cash by Fred Chappel. Car is completely equipped with top wind shield and side curtains, new tires. Bargain price advertised. 238tfe.
Trade offer for a well drilling outfit or exchange for Denton property. Also a five room house for $800 with small down payment. A 40 acre tract near Normal divided into 5 acre blocks offered by E T Broun. Plus twenty high quality mules for sale by A D Turner.
WANTED dairy hand at Springside Jersey Farm. Experienced seamstress will call at homes and sew by the day. Wanted Nilrle to take care of mother and baby. Phone 464 red new. Address 57 N Locust. Phone 125 new.
WANTED good second hand buggy or surrey must be in good condition cheap G. W. Elbert. FOR SALE a few Indian Runner ducks a year old $1 apiece Dr. W. A. Jones. LADY WANTED good appearance and talker to show sample at homes in the city Nothing to sell galary Address 38 Postoffice box 564 City 249p MEN AND WOMEN SELL guarant Med hose per cent profit Make $10 daily Full 9 part time Beginners investigate WEAR PROOF 3038 Chestnut St Phila Pa.
Classified item notes Miss Leonora Hann will receive orders for flowers for all occasions by phone 252 old. Additionally an ad offers used piano buyers with address 196 West Mulberry Street and a feedstuffs and wood supply listing for Arkansas Mill at 85 Elm Street with wood saw services and delivery.
A. R. McGintie offers furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas. Office over Wilson Hanns and lists old phone 361. Properties include houses to rent in north south fast and west areas.
Two jersey bulls listed with one black and one fawn color in East McKinney street wagon yard. Season price set at 150 dollars cash for all buyers. Also advertising a house and lot on Lula street for sale with contact via new phone 850.
Two reliable movers from Skiles Transfer advertise ready help to haul goods. They offer sturdy men to carry trunks and heavy items, promising careful handling and safe moving down stairs.
Sanitary milk and cream service updates contact details. New phone is 426. Old phone 297.
Freight Transfer Co offers moving services with two phones for contact. Office at Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street. They promise special attention to drag line items and furniture relocation.
Lester and Paschall advertise a first class dray service at reasonable rates specializing in household moves with an office at Fox Bros and both phones.
Henry Kaltreuther of East M Kinney Street offers woodwork blacksmithing horseshoeing rubber-tiring and shrinking services for farm and wagon needs. He advertises a full range of metal and woodworking craft for local customers.
Paul Ramiers at 31 Oak Street promotes a regular short order house in the Owsley building. It serves hot cakes mornings until 10 and offers fresh fish daily. The ad touts it as the cleanest restaurant in Denton.
A lotion line was demonstrated at Wilson-Hann Co on North Elm Street. The sale ran from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The address listed is 124 North Elm St and contact phone is 338 Blue.
A J Gant offers piano tuning while away for a few days. Interested parties should call the new phone number 222 for arrangements.
J M Gurley offers first class cement work at the right price. Get estimates.
A. Bushey advertises high grade brick work and corner repairs with an invitation to call or visit to obtain an estimate. The note emphasizes personally offering estimates for brick work.
WA BRASHEARS offers account handling for a 10 percent commission on money collected. Located in N B. headline indicates 172tfe text fragment.
W E Botts graduate veterinarian at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop 8S Elm St Lipscomb block new phone 269 residence old phone 486 new 132
Automobiles repaired and available for hire with contact numbers old 330 and new 448. Billingsley operates as an auto service listing.
W. M. Gribble Auto Service offers trips anywhere in the county and prompt car repairs. Advertising a selection of photos and service at home locations, with contact details listed for motorists seeking vehicle maintenance.
Char. Saunders dentist operates over Long and King after February. Dr W A Jones dentist on West Side Square. W N Rowell DDS over McCray's south side gate. J W Fralin dentist on South Side Square middle of block up star Dettton Texas.
A medical practitioner treats diseases of the eye ear and nose throat and fits glasses. The office is located over Ra ley Co in Daw.
BEN FRITZ offers imported stock duck eggs for sale at $6 per 13 eggs with other specials. Utility eggs $2 and 13 eggs for $1 in a mail order offer from P O Box 561 Denton.
Denton Duck and Dairy Farm owned by T. F. Jasper advertises heavy laying Indian Runner ducks with eggs priced at 1.50 for 13 pearl white birds. New phone 257.
A brief classified notice invites anyone wanting scavenger work to call the provided number 307 for details.
Eugene Berry was chosen as Denton captain for next season at State University. He holds the Southern discus record and is near the world mark, plus within inches of the state shot put record. Berry is in his second year on the track team and won a letter in discus last year. He also played football this year and made the all Southwestern team.
City officials discussed new ordinances amid concerns over obstruction fakirs and dumping ground issues. The meeting also touched on smallpox damage claims, with no final decisions reached.
The council held its regular session Monday to discuss ordinances against obstructing streets and selling merchandise on the streets, granting extra time for committee work and referring the obstruction proposal for revisions. Also considered dumping ground options, damages claims from the smallpox outbreak, and monthly department reports amid a move to electrocute fan installation at the fire station sleeping quarters.
Henry M. Flagier's will was filed, showing an estimated worth of sixty to seventy million dollars. Most of the estate goes to his widow, with his son Harry receiving about 5.6 million.
Customer note proposes adding a can of tuna fish to the next order with a suggestion that it will be liked. The message includes a phone contact 8 and 6 and references PAS CALL'S.
Eugene Berry is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Berry of this city.
Sanbury resident John Supsie praises King’s New Life Pills for quick relief from constipation and related liver issues. Ad highlights 25 cent price and recommendation by J. F. Raley & Co. Bulky period tone.
Mabel Elliott offers an eight week term from May 26 to July 18 for fourth to seventh grade students. Teaching in Mak 4TH StH 6TH TTH grades at the R. E. Lee building. Old phone 187.
Wedding silver gifts symbolize lasting commitment and longevity. The Curtis stock offers broad lines from individual pieces to large chests, with extensive patterns for immediate use and enduring service. Call to view the extensive design options.
Public notice commands the sheriff to summon W H Tong and Mrs W H Long of Washington DC by weekly publication for four weeks before the return day in Denton County Court. The suit No 1978 by Jarrell Evangs Dry Goods Co seeks attachment on defendants property in Denton County for notes totaling 289.20 plus interest and attorney fees. The court date is the third Monday in July 1913 and the petitioner seeks judgment for debt, interest, costs and foreclosure of the attachment on real estate.
Public notice announces a Denton County partition suit over 83 acres of land near Denton between Flora E Roark et al and defendants Fulton Hill and Young. It seeks injunction to stop sale and appointment of commissioners to partition, preserving homestead rights and improvements valued at $1006.00. Receiver J A Young will public auction the property on June 3 1913.
On September 14, 1908 in cause 4,771 Minnie Williams et al. vs W I N Roark et al. the court partitioned the land four miles southeast of Denton, describing the last half of a 166 25-100 acre survey patented to L Shepherd assignee of Stephen Hempree dated May 26, 1865. The partition details a metes and bounds description totaling 832-100 acres and is recorded in Volume A pages 347 348 349 civil minutes.
Sheriff Orr advertises the sale of J. L. McCullar property in Denton County on the first Tuesday in June 1914 to satisfy a $362.85 judgment in favor of C. M. Simmons plus costs. The described four tracts include 38.5 acres plus 2.45 and 27.1 acre parcels and an additional 2 acres, located in Denton City and surrounding subdivisions. The sale is set for the courthouse door under an alias execution issued May 7, 1913.
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