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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1912
Page
3
Lost nose glasses in case slightly worn return to this office. Found pocket book containing handkerchief and small change apply to this office. Found piece of money apply this office. Lost gold watch Elgin movement open face gold link chain reward for return to F Husse.
Multiple classified notices seek junk brass rubber copper and iron for Brownlow cotton yard. Also ads offer hog killing help and canvassing for Dr Price Algrain Food coupons. Domestic worker positions in Denton area and Saint Stoddard Hall. Vendor lien notes buy offer. Spirella Corsets and garden work advertised by named locals.
W E Botts veterinary office listed at Hancock and Elm areas with new phones 269 and 132. Arkansas Mill announces cord wood and on request sawed lumber using a power wood saw. plans begin November 25. Also promotes shampooing massaging manicuring hair goods by G P Davis and Mrs W O Harwood with specified hours.
W. W. Bil Angsley offers taxi and auto services with old phone 330 and new phone 448 while advertising automobile repairs and repairs to vehicles.
Directory note listing Denton Texas professionals including Dr W A Jones dentist near Side Square J W Fralin dentist South Side Square mid block Denton W N Rowell D D S over McCrays South Side Square A R McGintie Old Phone 41 office over Long Kim rents houses East West South North Denton Furnished rooms for rent in town.
Frank Wilkinson offers home delivery of steaks roasts ham bacon and sausage. Reynolds and Hodges advertise sanitary milk and cream with new phone 426. Noth phones.
Concrete walks or brickwork offered by S. A. Bushey and M. Gurley. First close work done at the right price. Get estimates from the cement contractor for paving and sidewalks.
W. J. McCray buys a Rambler touring car. Winter cold reaches 22 degrees. A deed transfers 100 acres in Jose Ruiz survey for $6,000 from W. H. Seal and wife to A. B. Holt and wife to J. P. Elkins. Socials note cards for Mrs. Schweer and Robi Edwards’ event for Miss Bass and Mr Grege. Lyceum at C. I. A. Friday night with David Bispham praised as an artist.
Eight room house on a large lot with barn two blocks from the car line and Normal College. Includes electric lights bath and city water. Price twenty dollars per month.
Denton society notes two weddings and an Elks Club honor dance. Mrs J M Foreman and Miss Anna Pritchett wed in Denton with family and out of town guests. reception followed at the Inge home. Later Will Gregg and Katharine Bass were feted at a festive Elks dance with yellow and white chrysanthemums and a grand march.
Local society notes list many residents and guests visiting or returning for Thanksgiving. Names include Miss Eula Bates Carrollton Miss Althea Owens Keller Miss Beuna Lowell Forney and many others from Dallas Fort Worth Plano Waxahachie and Fort Worth Brisk social travel and family ties mark the holiday period with weddings and travels noted. J Ed Wilson Jr. plans a Chicago move for a Marshall Field road position.
Mrs Mary Crenshaw aged 85 died Tuesday morning at the home of Frank Caddell south of Aubrey. She leaves five children and a large extended family including 119 descendants. The Aubrey gins report a cotton tally of 3,600 bales to date. George Reed supplies dry goods stock in Sanger and ties with A B Wooldridge of Midced for a brief period. The Daily at 40c a.
Executor John William Payne announces settlement for all indebted persons and presents claims at his Denton County Texas residence Four miles northeast of Denton Rural Route 4 Box 41. Also lists lease proposals for multiple Texas railroads including Texas Central Wichita Falls Northwestern Dallas Cleburne Southwestern Beaumont Great Northern with bonds stock swaps and extensions under railroad commission oversight. Dated November 9 1912.
Notice to all persons that the next regular Texas Legislature session convenes in Austin on January 14, 1913. The Missouri Kansas Texas Railway Company of Texas and other railway companies will apply for a special law or laws to authorize certain railroad actions as described in the request.
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