Denton Classifieds Include Rentals Sales and Services
Classified listings show multiple items: two unfurnished rooms for rent at 111 W Sycamore St. dressmaking at Oatman Hotel. sale of a lot and building on East McKinney with artesian well. lost items including a gold watch fob and a gold bracelet. seven room house for sale or trade. sale near Normal college. small farm options. furnished two bedrooms for rent. hauling service. Admiral Hay press for sale. fire and tornado insurance agency. pedigreed land China hogs for sale. pastures to rent. horse feed and wood supply. quick messenger service. affordable moving vans and moving service Parks & Lester.
Concrete and Brick Work Estimates by Local Contractors
Concrete and brick work offered by S. A. Bushey Jr and J. M. Gurley cement contractor promising first class work at right prices. Dentists listed include W A Jones on West Side Square, W Fralin on South Fifth Square, and W N Rowell over McCray's in the south side square Denton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jd. M. Gurley
W. N. Rowell
McCray’s
South Side Square
Denton Classifieds Include Rentals and Used Typewriters
Denton listings show veterinary and medical offices with old and new phone numbers, A R McGintiff at Long and King rents rooms in all city sections, Furnished rooms for rent. J E McCabe offers second hand Oliver typewriters for sale at Exchange Bank building. Auto line advertises autos for hire with old and new phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ik W & Botts
Denton Transfer Co
Lipscom
Block
A. R. Mecgintif
Long & King
Denton
Oliver
J. E. McCabe
Exchange Bank
W. W. Bilinasst Fe
City Real Estate Notice And Rentals For 30 Days
Five items appear in this notice: a 7 room house with four lots on Stroud Street near the courthouse offered for sale for 30 days, a horse for feed, and four downstairs housekeeping rooms for rent via Mrs. L. T. Fowlkes, plus John Wright at Alliance Mill as the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Real Estate
Stroud Street
Court House
Stroud St
John Wright
Alliance Mill
Notice of Executor for E M Turner Estate in Denton
Notice is given that original letters of administration on the estate of E M Turner deceased were granted to J de Gary as executor by the County Court of Denton County Texas on July 16 1912. All claims against the estate must be presented within the legal period. Executor residence is Sanger Denton County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Turner
Denton County
Texas
Sanger
J. de. Gary
Notice of executrix appointment in Denton County Texas
The county court appoints Annie M Hoffmeyer executrix of the estate of Casper Hoffmeyer deceased on July 19 1912. All persons with claims against the estate must present them per law. Executrix residence and address are in Denton Texas. August 15 22 29 September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court
Denton County
Casper Hoffmeyer
Denton
Texas
Annie M. Hoffmyen
Casper Hoygmyer
Denton City Independent School District seeks bids for treasurer
Notice announces that bids will open on Sept m 1912 for the school fund treasurer role for the Denton City ISD. The highest bid on the average daily balances will be the treasurer for the year beginning Sept 1 1912 and ending Aug 21 1913, with the board reserving the right to reject all bids. All by order of the Denton County Schools Board of Trustees W L McCormick Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton City Independent
Board of Trustees
Denton Cty Schools
W. L. McCormick
Local Business Booster Promises Prosperity Through Purchases
A community note urges buying from local merchants to strengthen the town economy, create jobs, and attract workers from neighboring areas. It touts prompt service at Smith’s Restaurant, an elocution class by Miss Ross Poe, and Turner Bros offer of pumpkin pies, with Long & King promising fresh vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Bass
Ross Poe
Read the ads for bargains in today’s paper
A fragmented clipping urges readers to check hardware ads for price inducements and to try bread from Smith’s Restaurant, promising bread that tastes right and provides value. The text is incomplete but implies a local advertiser promotes grocery and restaurant goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lim
Smith's Restauran
Turner Brothers Supply for September Tables
Turner Brothers offer table supplies for the month of September with a promise to please customers. Advertising line invites readers to try their products and credits contact through the phone number 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Brothers
Turner Bros
Cottage near Industrial College in Denton for sale
A good sized lot in Denton with one of the town’s best cottages. Close to Industrial College, North Side School, streetcar, sewer, electric lights, city water and conveniences. Willing to consider sandy land farm as part payment at a favorable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cated
Industrial College
North Side School
Hardware and Farm Supplies Specials on Sacks and Baling Wire
Specials offered on baling wire and cotton sacks with seven and nine foot sizes. Sacks priced at 80c 85c and one dollar. Visit for hardware and implement line items noted as especially good prices currently.
May Engagement Set for Lada Isabel May Fritz
Invitations from Mr. and Mrs H E May announce the marriage of their daughter Lada Isabel to Mr. J Benjamin Fritz. The ceremony is planned for Wednesday evening September 11, 1912 at 6 o'clock at the May residence. Fritz is the son of Dr E W Fritz and manages a farm west of Denton. they will reside there after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pritz-May
Denton
H. E. May
Lada Isabel
J. Benjamin Fritz
Miss May
H. K. May
Friz
E W. Fritz
Local notices mix with medical ad pitches in Cooper section
Cotton picking and village errands fill Cooper notes with visits to relatives, moving plans, farm trades, and a school room addition. An extended medical ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials, plus asthma treatment offers and other local classifieds.
Railroad Timetables Southbound and Northbound Services
Southbound trains 209 Limited 205 Flyer 201 Express listed. Northbound trains 208 210 204 202 Flyer. Timings include 9 45 a m Limited 8 58 p m KC 8 08 p m Special 4 43 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyer
Kk. C
Local Personal News Highlights Travelling and Teaching Moves
R J Wilson visits from near Jus n J H Swindle moves to Bell avenue Levi Belew of Pilot Point visits Denton Dr Geo F Powell of Terrell on business Frank A Tompkins and family from Pilot Point in Denton M H Ponder on a Chicago visit Miss Deva Hancock stays with Mrs Oscar Elbert Mrs R H Davidson hosts Mrs E M Littrell T M Rippy returns from ten day Galveston trip Miss Vonnie Peters to Esteine for teaching Prof J R Swenson on lecture tour to Bonham Paris and other cities Mrs T Bullard visits sister Mrs O V Russell Lavinia Gillespie to Wichita Falls for teaching W A Quisenberry and wife from Junction City visit Dr and Mrs M C McBride Mrs Harry Burton Boyd returns from Oklahoma City A D Turner and Mellia on Pacific coast trip T B Hinkle administrator of J J B McCullar estate visits Miss Rosalie Rathbone to resume domestic science teaching Elder C E Wooldridge to Little Elm for services Friday Saturday and Sunday Bruce address Collin County Teachers Institute at McKinney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi G. Belew
Pilot Point
Geo. F. Powell
Terrell
Frank A. Tompkins
Denton
M. H. Ponder
Chicago
Deva Hancock
Gainesville
Oscar Elbert
R. H. Davidson
Douglas, Ariz
E. M. Littrell
T. M. Rippy
Galveston
Vonnie Peters
Esteine
J. R. Swenson
Bonham
Paris
T . Bullard
O. V. Russell
Lavinia Gillespie
Wichita Falls
W. A. Quisenberry
Junction City
M. C. McBride
Harry
Burton Boyd
Oklahoma City
A. D. Turner
Avella
Pacific Coast
T. B. Hinkle
Fort Worth
J. J. B. McCullar
Collin County
McKinney
Local notices on repainting and events this week
The Palace of Sweets exterior was repainted this week. Long practice is set at Pearl Street Church of Christ Friday night. The Temple of Pythian Sisters plans Friday night entertainment at Castle Hall. A gas tank admission hole is dug along the north sidewalk near the post office corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace of Sweets
Pearl Street
Church of Christ
Temple of Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Telegraphic Markets and Health Pitch Mix from Denton
Telegraphic markets report quotes from Liverpool New York New Orleans and Galveston with open close and sales figures for September. An adjacent health advert touts Electric Bitters claiming renewed energy and relief from rheumatism liver and kidney troubles with a testimonial from Chas B Allen of Sylvania Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraphic
Arte Denton
Liverpool
Chas. B. Allen
Sylvania
J. F. Raley & Co
Dead Letter List for Week Ending September 5 1912
The Denton post office lists letters to be sent to the Dead Letter Office in Washington on September 15 if not called for. Includes ladies and gentlemen lists with several names and post cards, followed by a grocery ad promising pleasing service, quantity, quality, and price by phone 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
B. L. Adams
Alma Green
Clara Johnson
Robbie Rippy
Ernest Swedelius
H. Button
Maud Lalone
Ollie Oliver
Denton
Long & King
Community Notes From Krum Busy With Visits and Events
Krum locals report visits from Ide Sublett and Clyde James while others travel to Denton Fort Worth and Fort Worth. New births and marriages appear as Miss Jessie Hamilton wed Tom Lamonica in Bonham. Church activities include a Christian meeting with several additions and a reorganized Presbyterian church, plus a new brass band formation. Cotton harvest under way and local business moves noted as real estate firm relocates. A Baptist ad promoting King’s Life Pills closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piner Harvey
Kentucky
Edith
Yant
Frederck
Okla
Omer Sanders
Ponder
Leona Edwards
Denton
G. W. Kimbrough
T. Nail
Oklahoma
J. Boyd
New Mexico
R. E. Porter
Yellowstone Park
Tom Lamonica
Jessie Hamilton
Sherman
Bonham
E. 8. Edwards
K. Anderson
Fleming & Rhine
Earnest Hackworth
Lamar County
Krum
Jess Borum
Marietta
T. R. Birnett
Dallas
Mr. Shoat
Elizabeth
Hunt County
Maude Luper
Lester Taynie
Sanger
Shiloh Social News Highlights August Visits and Gatherings
Cotton picking underway in Shiloh. Social visits span Bartonville Justin Grapevine Lewisville and Justin again with families J C Groves Mittie Maude Groves and others attending gatherings. August 25 saw dinners pictures and a singing session at Groves and related homes. Mrs Armstrong hosted Sunday school and singing school with a later visit to Mr Terry's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Maud Hughes
Bartonville
Denton
Mattie Groves
Justin
J. C. Groves
Paul
Mitte
Maude Groves
Jim Lindsey
Minnie Robertson
Lewisville
Abner Dunn
John Dunn
Irene Dunn
Erhard Robertson
Floyd Robertson
Grady McFall
Mittie
A. Robertson
Misses Groves
Maude Hughes
Burrows Yockley
Grady McFail
Arthur Robertson
Syrup of Figs Advertises Harmless Laxative Cure
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle natural cleanser for the liver stomach and bowels. It claims no harsh purgatives and criticizes calomel pills and castor oil. The copy urges customers to ask for the California Fig Syrup Company product and reject imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senna
Thealifornia Fig Syrup Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sycamore St
Oatman Hotel
D. E Mulch
McKinney Street
Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co
Ingo
I. T
HL Land Park
West Oak Street
Normal College
West Bath
Electric
West Hickory Street
Normal
W. J. Simmons
W. C. Lattimore
Page Avenue
Tex
Lee
M Turpin
North Elm Street
Admiral Hay Press
J. T. Reese
Record and Chronicle Office
Nice
C. R. Hamilton
West Hickory
Old Phone
L. Fulton
J. W. Johnson
PA Land China
Yeatts, Sanger
Cage Powell
Arkansas Mill
Elm Street
Serce
W. A. Brashears
Hamilton @ Yeatta
Draymen
Parks & Lester
S. A. Bushey
A Jones
West Side Square
W. Fralin
Smith’s Restaurant
The
Taylor
Denton Society
Cooper News
Tom Clayton
Roanoke
Ed Laney
Grace Smith
Donnie
Vélda
Rhea Marriott
J. M. Gallagher
Carrie Curley
Vernon
Wm. Cagie
Alfa Lynne
Garza
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Drugg’sts
Marlow
Mineral Wells
Buffalo
Missourl
Kansas and
Traas
Texas and Pacific
Daetas
Wichita
Babe
Ilaia Sos
R. J. Wilson
Jus'n
J. H. Swindle
Bell Avenue
New York
New Orleans
Livermoor
E. Bilton
Fred Hoffman
R G. Piner
Bille Simpson
Mike Stever
James White
Lee D. Bates
Irvan Gunnels
Tom Hays
Hubble
Letten
J. B. Schmitz P.M
E.M. F
E. Ee Flanders
Denton Trust Company
Krum News
Ide Lee
Mrs. O. J. Chism
Mapel SieGee
Corseman
Clyde James
Corbett W.1son
Ezra
King’s
Bedford West Side Square
Shiloh New
Reed Hughes
van Zandt County
Peacemaker Flour
Wilkins, Wood ’S
Patterson
Honey Grove, Te
Honey Grove
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