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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1912
Page
3
Dr W E Botts veterinarian listed with Denton Transfer Co Lipscomy block. Office and residence numbers given as old 359 and 484 new 132.
Mrs Moore operates a china decoration studio above Palmer's Art Shop and will take orders. Open for class work in October. Mrs Maurice C Smith teaches piano at 46 Denton Street.
Auto line and hire services by W W Billingsley with old and new phones 440 448. Dal les dray business offers first class moving. Parks Lester office Fox Bros. Milk and cream by Reynolds Hodges New phone 426. Dentists Dr W A Jones and J W Fralin. Real estate rental by A R McGintie East West South North Denton. Furnished rooms for rent. Fire tornado and accident insurance by J W Johnson with ten companies.
Arkansas Mill at 8 Elm Street offers chops corn hay and other feedstuffs plus stove and seater wood with full measure and prompt delivery. Telegraphy department planned with training for station duties and order handling. contact G E Swor, manager. Also DRAUGHON'S BUSINESS COLLEGE advertises. Scavenger work offered by call to 3097.
Concrete walks and brick work offered by S A Bushey and M Gurley, cement contractors. First class work at the right price with estimates available.
A large crowd filled the streets by nine and packed the square for a 10:30 parade. Elephants ponies and camels drew cheers while bands played as families viewed the circus grounds and waited for a free show.
A Denton county news roundup notes visits from Stewart of Canyon and J yg of Route 7 Decatur. Springfield Tenn. visitor I F P Holman stops near Denton, while Fitzhugh F Hill and J H Cunningham with daughter Verah recover at home. Mayor Ed F Bates up town after illness. Gober Wright family visit near Bolivar. Mrs Perry Fry of Dalhart visiting Denton kin. S A Bushey returns from Millsap with contract for a 420000 brick drying shed at Bennett Press Brick Works. Elder C E Wooldridge to conduct services at Stony next week. Alvin M Owsley attends Legislators' Day in Dallas and stays for football. Bob Green and Mildred of Floydada visit en route home from Dallas fair. George Harris arrives from Pilot Point to supervise a new Depot project. work delayed by rain and hardware delays.
The list enumerates names of letters to be sent to the Dead Letter Office in Washington on October 27 if not collected. It includes numerous individuals across categories and a small section for post cards and gentlemen’s list, with a note on advertising letters and a local grocery ad at the end.
The report lists today’s market quotes for Liverpool New York and New Orleans with open and close figures for December and January futures. Local Denton prices show a top of 10.32 with light receipts and seed prices around 3.50.
In Aubrey on Oct 16 Claud Milligan and S. A. Ashley were in Denton and Pilot Point respectively while A. B. Branks and Bud Spencer were seen in Dallas and Pilot Point. Several residents including Miss Wade Belew and Miss Jennie Taylor visited or taught locally as families and individuals moved between towns.
Churches list morning and evening services across denominations. First Christian hosts Bible classes, sermons by C. E. Wooldridge, evangelist Rev. A. W. Jones will fill in. Long service at 7:30 with no sermon. Other churches feature preaching by pastors, choir specials, baptisms, and midweek meetings. including First Presbyterian with Rev. Wycough and Westminster League details.
The ad asserts Curtis' Chill Remedy contains no poisonous substances and is made at home in a personal laboratory with cinchona alkaloids and reduced iron. It touts reliability, refund policy, and a 50 cent price per bottle with a money back guarantee if it fails.
Bread that tastes right is right and you get value for money in every loaf. Try our bread and enjoy the satisfaction your neighbor is getting from Smith's Restaurant.
W. J. McCray promotes fountain pens and fresh stock at Long and King. He invites patrons to dine daily with no need to go home for meals, highlighting current stock and meal planning assistance.
A local restaurant invites patrons to drop in, promising quick service and a favorable style of cooking. The message emphasizes round the clock availability and customer satisfaction.
If you try our service in groceries for a while we feel sure that you will tell your neighbor that you got the best of groceries delivered promptly and at the right price at Turner Bros. Phones 7.
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