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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1913
Page
3
Stanfield Lodge No. 217 meets on the Saturday on or before the full moon. Denton Chapter No. 0, KR A. M. meets on the first Tuesday each month. Denton Commandery No. 45 K. T. meets on the second Tuesday each month. E. S. meets Thursday on or before the full moon.
A Liberal reward is offered for the return of a missing purse and a gold locket. The purse contents included six five dollar bills, 75 cents in silver, and a total of 10 and six percent in small bills. The gold locket is engraved with RB J. W. on the back and a reward is offered for its return to R J Wilson. Giffe
A found item notice indicates a normal college class pin has been located and owner can reclaim it by paying for this notice.
Strayed two year old steer from A D Turner's pasture 2 1/2 miles southwest of Denton. Liberal reward for return to R J Wilkins. Lost ladies navy blue coat on West Oak Street. Reward for return to J W Simmons 150 West Oak Street. Lost pair of double lens glasses on silver chain. Lost Monday A Premo camera. Reward for return to this office.
Mrs. Joe King at 87 W Hickory St offers four rooms for rent furnished or partly furnished. Also one furnished room with gas lights and heat available at 8 2 West Hickory Street.
Several items in classifieds offer a hand phaeton 447 new phone for 66 cents and a red jersey brood sow at a corner Welch and Prairie. A choice black land farm of 640 acres with 550 tillable is offered with exchange interest and reference to Lipscomb Jr. and CC.
Four passenger Overland automobile offered for sale. Contact W. B. Scott for details and inquiries.
Shorts for sale by Y. M. Tur. Two mules for sale via A. D. Turner. Twenty acres with improvements one half mile north of town offered. Also additional lots and business houses for sale. Inquiries to phone 183 or to L. Fulton.
Mrs McCann a graduate of the New England Conservatory Boston invites piano and voice pupils at 29 S Elm Street. Oct 29p.
Eagle Bakery in Fort Worth supplies Smith's Restaurant with fresh bread daily. A prior ad lists six loaves for 25e at Paul Ramirez Restaurant located at 31 West Oak Street. The notice ends with an incomplete date in November.
A brief item notes Jake Johnson performing a fast wood cutting task. The message includes contact phone digits and a model or job tag 04d 230 New 157 white, indicating quick completion.
Freight Transfer Co advertises moving services from the Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street with two phone lines. It promises careful handling of items in transit and special attention to drag line or drag-related shipments.
An old notice offers two high quality Jersey bulls, a black and a fawn colored, at season 1.50 cash to all. It describes locking a wagon yard on East McKinney Street and also advertises a niece house and lot on Lula Street for sale, with a new phone number 356.
An old advertisement shows Sanitary Milk and Cream listing contact numbers for Portwood and Hodges, with new phone 426 and Olid phone 297.
Frank Wilkerson Meat Market advertises fresh and tender meats with new phone 83 and local exchange 212. The notice highlights quality product and contact detail for orders and inquiries.
Skiles Transfer Co announces a change to cash basis for company and transfer fares and requests payment to the driver. The notice emphasizes immediate adoption and reminder to customers to pay upon service.
Local notice advertises feedstuffs including chops bran corn hay and other feed goods available with best stove and heater wood. It promotes prompt delivery and full measure from Arkansas Mill located on S Elm Street with both phones listed.
For storage of household goods at reasonable rates consult John B Schmitz. Furniture and gas stoves available.
A. R. MacGintie offers furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas. Office over Wilson-Hann's and old phone 361 listed for contact. Rents cover houses in all directions North South East and West.
Les a 4 Miles, office Lester and Sherrod offer first class drayage and household moving services at reasonable rates, emphasizing professional handling and local moving expertise.
ALI Lé& NAUGLE, at 46 S Elm St, advertises all work guaranteed and ready to provide figures. They promise prompt measurements and estimates on short notice for home improvement jobs.
The text promotes a full service insurance agency claiming superior preparation and zeal in soliciting and handling policies. It urges customers to see them for future insurance needs, asserting satisfaction with their services.
W E Botts graduate veterinarian operates from Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S Elm Street Lipscomb block. Office phone 269 and residence phone 486 new number 132 listed.
A veterinary surgeon named Eli Buyher lists offices and residences in Denton and North Locust Street area. Addresses include Old Lacy Blacksmith Shop on North Locust Street and 46 East Hickory Street Denton. Contact numbers are provided for office and residence.
M L Martin A B MD treats diseases of eye ear nose and throat. Office over Raley Co. deals with first losses.
J M Guarley offers first class cement contracting with reliable pricing and prompt estimates for local projects.
Old phone 579, new phone 931. For high grade cement and brick work, phone or see me and let me estimate the work for you. S. A. Bushey.
W N Rowell D D S lists an office over McCrays on the south side square with new phone 433 and old pace 344. Dr W A Jones D D S office is on the West Side Square. J W Fralin D D S office is on the South Side Square in the middle of the block upstairs in Denton Texas.
A brief notice invites individuals seeking scavenger work to contact the listed phone number 307 by calling either telephone option. The item serves as a plain help wanted request without further details on wages duties or duration.
Padisha of St. Lambert a sire with merit cow lineage and confirmed butter test will be at Pinckley’s wagon yard West Oak Street after October 1. Season fee is 5 dollars cash with return privilege. See pedigree and merit registration for its dam in the wagon yard office.
Fresh tender meat available via telephone orders. Old 380 new 70 McKinney Street Meat Market now ready for business. L. W Brooks, proprietor, 720.
Thirty car loads of fresh dressed meats totaling about 1.5 million pounds arrived in Chicago from Canada, the first under the tariff allowing meat free into the United States. Prices ranged from 6 1 4 to 8 cents a pound as packers note lower costs than meat on the hoof. Also 36 car loads of fish, mainly herring, were received with tariff dropped to free.
Mrs. Sarah M. Chapya of Mt Airy testifies Cardui the woman’s tonic cured years of illness. The narrative shifts to a dramatic tale of Aggie Lynch and Mary Turner, detailing crime, hardship, and a harrowing river rescue by a man whose fierce temper enabled him to save them both after a failed suicide attempt.
Officers recovered contraband including a knife a large hack saw blade and short hack saw pieces from a half gallon syrup jar after a thorough search of the county jail. A convict returned from the penitentiary is blamed for introducing the items and concealing them in his belt. The saw reportedly moved from a sewer crack to the kitchen before ending up in the syrup jar.
A medicinal advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a household cough and cold remedy. S. A. Stid of Mason Michigan touts its success against pneumonia and claims many families rely on the product. Pricing is 50 cents and 1 dollar with distribution through all druggists.
Markets across New York New Orleans Liverpool and Galveston report opening and closing rates with cotton prices in Denton showing mid 13s for good stuff and 10 to 14 cents for inferior. Local seed price peaks at 4.78.
Associated Press dispatch from Chicago notes weak with prices 1 to 3-8 cents below the previous day as winter wheat prospects reach record highs. Cash wheat quotations show Chicago at 92 to 22 1-2 cents, Kansas City at 8& to 9 2-3, and St. Louis at 93 to 94 cents.
An old advertisement touts Herbine for chest burning and throat irritation from indigestion. It claims the remedy drives out badly digested food strengthens the stomach and purifies the bowels. Sold by R H GarrisonSoc.
William Huck a saloonist was killed in Beaumont when an automobile collision last night injured John Haney and F D Hoisington critically and five others slightly.
The Wizard Polish Mop comes in tri angle form for corner and furniture polishing. Includes a quart of Wizard Oil for 1.50, regular price 250. Contact Turner Bros at the phone number 7 to order and ease floor upkeep.
Local church notices list Cumberland Presbyterian First Baptist Central Presbyterian with service times Sunday school at 9:30 to 9:45 a.m. B Y P U at 6:45 p.m. and evening worship at 1:00 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. Pastor names include W. W. Baxter M. E. Hudson J. W Caldwell and speakers on topics The Seeking Church The Lost Christ Christian Education and Liberty with Endeavor groups and special music
A Denton Texas classified notice advertises sale of creased and fountain items including Kodak cameras and fountain pens. The ad highlights bargains for collectors and general buyers in the Denton area.
Curtis showcases the CIA fountain pen with a rubber barrel and a gold seal on the cap. The 14 karat gold nib pen, available in fine and medium points, offers screw joint or pocket safety styles. Made in a Waterman controlled factory and guaranteed. Prices quoted at $2.50 and $3.75.
First Presbyterian on South Elm lists Bible school at 9 45 a m morning worship 11 a m with Transfiguration theme and solos by Miss Elliott and Mrs Evers at 7 30 p m. First Christian Church under A D Rogers has 9 45 a m Sunday school and sermons at 11 a m and 7 15 p m with juniors intermediates and seniors classes and prayers Wednesday at 7 p m led by L Fulton.
Public worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Sunday school 9 45 a m Junior League 3 p m Senior League 6 30 p m Rev S M Black of Valley View preaches Anthems by choir at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Conference collections received daily Whole hearted welcome for all.
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