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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1913
Page
3
Stanfield Lodge 217 AF and AM meets on or before the full moon Saturday. Denton Chapter 80 RAM meets on the first Tuesday each month. Denton Commandery 45 KT meets on the second Tuesday each month. C E 5 meets on Thursday on or before the full moon.
A light brown Jersey cow with a partly dislocated horn and halter is missing. Reward offered to Mrs. J. B. Sims at 190 West Oak Street. Also lost a gold locket engraved with initials RA J W, reward offered to KR J Wilson. Gilfe
A notice offers a POUND normal college class pin to owners who pay the required fee. The advertisement states the pin can be claimed by payment, with no further details on dates or location.
Two year old steer strayed two and a half miles southwest of Denton from A D Turner's pasture. Liberal reward offered for return to R J Wilkins. A pair of double lens glasses on a silver chain were lost nearby.
For rent three furnished rooms with all modern conveniences at 33 East Oak Street. Old phone 170.
For Rent four rooms in a dwelling managed by Mrs. Joe King at 64 West Hickory Street. Also available one furnished room with gas lights and heat at 82 West Hickory Street.
For sale 30 coming two year old steers. For full information address Box 8 Stony Texas.
Classified ad notes a used phaeton for sale and a smaller farm trade offer in Lipscomb area. Mentions the 447 new phone and 640 acre Black Land farm with 550 tillable acres available for exchange. Includes contact Lipscomb Jr with a 78&4twe date tag.
Four passenger Overland automobile offered for sale. Inquiries directed to W. R. Scott. White color noted.
Shorts for sale by Y. M. Turner and wife Rid ies Mules for sale. See A. D. Turner. Want to sell 20 acres with improvements one half mile north of town. Also lots, business houses and lots for sale. Phone 18 or see L. Fulton.
Miss Kendall offers remodeling of last year's coat into a stylish cutaway. Prices advertised as reasonable. Tip noted.
Mrs McCann a graduate of the New England Conservatory Boston invites piano and voice pupils at 29 S Elm Street for lessons starting October 29.
Fort Worth readers could buy six loaves of bread for 25 cents at Paul Ramires Restaurant located at 31 West Oak Street, once sold by Smiths Restaurant and refreshed daily at Eagle Bakery.
Jake Johnson completed a wooden cutting task described as a hurried job. The note lists contact details and an ID 230 with a New 157 white reference, indicating material or order identifiers. The entry appears as a brief service notice with sparse context.
Freight Transfer Co offers furniture moving with special attention to items in transit. Contact their office at Kincaid wagon yard West Oak Street and arrange service by phone.
A local ad invites visitors to the wagon yard on East McKinney Street near the square featuring two fine Jersey bulls one black and one fawn. Season price is 1.50 cash to all. A new phone number 350 is listed. Also for sale is a house and lot on Lula Street.
For sanitary milk and cream, contact Portwood and Hodges. New phone is 425, old phone 297. This notice updates the public on revised contact numbers for the supplier.
Frank Wilkerson Meat Market advertises fresh and tender meats with old phone 912 and new phone numbers available for customer orders and inquiries.
Skiles Transfer Co announces that all cab and transfer charges will be collected on a cash basis going forward. Passengers are reminded to pay the driver at the time of service.
Arkansas Mill on South Elm Street and S&J advertise chops bran corn hay and other feeds plus stove and heater wood with prompt delivery and full measure. Contact phones listed.
For storage of household goods at reasonable rates see John B. Schmitz. Furniture and gas stoves offered.
A. BR. McGINTIE offers furnished rooms for rent in Denton Texas with offices upstairs at the Wil son-Hann building and old phone 364. Rents houses in all directions North South East and West.
Les ter and Miles announce Lester and Sherrod office for their dray business offering first class household moving at reasonable rates with a new phone number.
Local retailer announces shipment of Men's and Women's Rule-65c to 85c footwear with styles priced from 50c to 1.25. Crain Mercide Square invites customers to inspect the updated stock and try on comfort.
Ables and Naugle advertise reliable furnishing services with guaranteed work and quick turnover. Contact at 46S Elm Street for prompt occupancy and figures.
W E Botts graduate veterinarian with office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop S Elm Lipscomb block. New phone 269 residence old phone 486 new 132.
Dr Eli Buyher lists practice at Old Lacy Blacksmith shop North Locust Street with office and residence contact numbers New Phone 4614 and 355 Old Phone 620 and hospital at 46 East Hickory Street Denton.
Charles Saunders operates a dental office above Long and King’s with both telephone lines listed for patient calls.
W N Rowell DDS announces office above McCray's on the south side square with a new phone number 433 and old Pace 344 for patient calls.
Dr W A Jones and Dr J W Fralin list their dental offices in Denton Texas with J W Fralin located on the south side square in the middle of the block upstairs and Dr W A Jones on the west side square.
A brief notice invites anyone needing scavenger work to call 307, offering phone contact for arrangements.
Livestock note announces Padisha of St Lambert a registered Jersey bull son of William A a merit cow with a seven day butter test of seventeen pounds seven ounces. He will be at Pinckleys wagon yard West Oak Street after October 1 season five dollars cash with return privilege see pedigree and merit certificate of dam at wagon yard office.
The McKinney Street Meat Market announces readiness for business under proprietor L. W. Brooks. The advent marks a fresh supply of tender meat for local customers on the old 380 route.
The Aubrey cotton yard reports 1960 bales to date. F B Simpson sister of local resident is seriously ill after an appendectomy. Mrs Jennie May of Arlington visits. A group including H O Cain and J E Brown attended the Dallas fair. Wood Gain family relocates to Arlington. J H Lanford traveled to Oklahoma.
Women troubled by fainting dizziness backache headache weakness or kidney troubles found relief with Electric Bitters. Mrs Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana credits four doctors with giving up on her until the tonic restored health. Sold for 50 cents or 1.00 by druggists or by mail from H E Bucklen & Co.
A young woman, Mary Turner, partners with a swindler to invest in a fake land purchase. She withdraws $60,000 from the partnership, triggering further deceptions as she targets General Hastings and later seeks revenge on Edward Gilder through his son Dick. The scheme shows her ascent as arbiter of her circle and her moral shift toward elaborate fraud.
Mrs J N McFarlane and her daughter Evelyn hosted a spooky Hallowe'en party for her C I A class at the Presbyterian manse on South Elm. The event featured elaborate black and orange decorations, jack o lanterns, ghost stories, apple bobbing, toasted marshmallows, and a festive dining room set with themed treats and eerie tableaux.
The page thirty two feature shows K C Jelly Roll in the new 64 page K C Cook's Book offered free with a certificate found in every 25 cent can of K C Baking Powder.
Telegraphic markets weaker with local quotations falling. New-picked cotton 10 to 13 3 4 cents and old-picked, clean stock up to 13 3 4 cents. Seed prices 4 1 2 to 43 4 cents. cotton seed steady at $20 a ton.
Miss Lucy Ault and Miss Northern Barton presented a violin piano recital at the College auditorium before a crowd of students and townspeople. The program opened with Schubert in D Major, continued with Liszt Les Preludes and Dvorak Sonatina, and closed with a finale blending plantation melodies and ragtime rhythms.
Fort Worth receipts Monday show cattle 6500 hogs 2000 sheep 5000. Steers top 6.40 with bulk 5.25 to 6.10, stockers 6.50 and 5 to 6. Also cows 5.10 to 5.20, heifers 6.20, calves 6.75. Dutcher stock top 5.85 bulk 4.25 to 5.25, hogs top 8.07 12 bulk 7.90 to 8.05, sheep 4.70 to 5.50.
City Council met the regular session October 27 but did not take up business beyond approving accounts. An adjourned session is scheduled for Wednesday night to consider matters of importance not disclosed.
Dallas reports on October 28 show cotton seed prices ranging from 8.0 dollars per ton for damaged seed to 23.0 dollars per ton for good seed, reflecting market spreads and quality grades.
Mary is drawn to a mysterious heir whose beauty shocks her and sparks a plan for revenge. She keeps her motive secret from Aggie as the story advances toward a tense climax.
Rexall stores in America market rubber goods such as Maximum Monogram American Beauty and First Aid asserting lasting satisfaction and lower prices than comparable goods sold elsewhere. The ad urges buying rubber goods at the Rexall store.
Chicago wheat rose on Monday as foreign gains and a shrinking domestic visible supply boosted prices. Other staples advanced, with cats, provisions and cash grain quotes also higher, while Liverpool prices drove an optimistic start. World shipments were tight amid poor crop conditions in Russia India and Argentina.
A Mason Michigan reader praises Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and pneumonia cures. The ad claims the product stops sickness and promises all doses help with coughs colds throat and lung troubles. Available at druggists for 1.00 from Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
About 1509 bales of cotton have been ginned in Krum this season. The Woodrow Wilson Club will meet Friday October 31 to debate the question Should the United States Annex Mexico. The Krum school board met in regular session with six members present and approved accounts. A. D. Stewart of Graham considers opening a general merchandise store in Krum. Mrs. W. E. McGee returned from a visit with Mrs. W. E. Lamm. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Yeatts of Crandall visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Gullett. Mr. Fleece of Stony plans building rental housing in Krum.
An advertisement extols Harmony Hair Beautifier as a non oil hair glossing liquid and Harmony Shampoo for cleansing. It claims no color change, easy application, and a pleasant rose scent. Both products come in decorative bottles from The Rexall Store in Denton Texas with a money back guarantee.
A Swartz studio over the post office features photos for sale. Six panoramic photos and six postcards are offered, with prices around 65 cents.
A brief classified note promotes fresh vegetables available at the store listed as Phones 44 operated by Long and King. The ad highlights produce in stock and invites customers to call for details or delivery.
Anne Croman of Santa Rosa endorses D. D. D. as a proven eczema cure. The mild wash cleanses skin, removes impurities and blemishes, leaving skin smooth. A 50 cent bottle is advertised for home use by J. F. Raley & Co.
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