Lodge Notices Denton Commandery Meets Tonight
Denton Commandery No. meets tonight in full uniform for Temple degree work led by W. F. Jarrell as E.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1913
Page
3
Denton Commandery No. meets tonight in full uniform for Temple degree work led by W. F. Jarrell as E.
Notice describes a light red cow found near Claude Caddell three miles south of Denton. It is horned, blind in one eye, and has a 26¢ solid gold medal marking. Owner urged to claim it at the office by paying for a key and advertisement.
A two month old red low pig vanished Wednesday afternoon around Congress Ave. A liberal reward offered for its safe return to Ford Crawford.
Lost small CHOCHET coin bag contains a link watch chain with a heart charm engraved with M and a ring with two diamonds and a missing middle stone. Reward for return to this office. 16 cents.
Two rooms available for rent at 94 West Sycamore with gas heat and electric light at 12 dollars per month.
Rental notice lists a seven room house on Center Street with a new phone contact. The brief item notes a new telephone number for inquiries.
For sale or trade three registered collie pups see Jack F Schmitz. For sale or trade 41000 equity in 72 acre sandy land farm see W A Brashears at C R Hamiltons Tailor Shop. Monarch range good as new and bird s eye maple wash stand old phone 257. Great sacrifice one 5 room house and lot terms to suit see Joe Johnson.
Several sale notices list iron beds springs dressers wash stands mattresses study tables bowls lamps chairs and more at W A Oliver 181 W Hickory St plus properties on North Elm Street and N Bolivar Street with prices and contact notes Old Phone 101 and 115 for listings A near new Singer sewing machine offered at half price and a first class drug store in Little Elm seeking buyer due to business shift for sale by Denton Trust Co showing terms and location details
For sale two four room houses on the corner near the square one block away. Price is $1,500. See C Lipscomb Jr. 42-18.
Short local notices advertise sale of a six room and bath dwelling with normal additions and favorable terms by Charles Scripture at Taylor Hardware Company. Another listing offers a one six room house on North Locust Street via F B Graham, new phone 31 off.
For sale a small house with hall and bathroom near North Side School. Good terms offered. See H. T. Higgs or call old phone 475.
Well improved property on 400 acres near Little Elm offered for exchange for a good residence. See Brown Realty Co., over Long and King’s.
3 room house on East Oak street and 4 room house on Bolivar street offered for sale with small down payment and monthly installments. George Fritz care P O ImpCo Dallas Texas. Plus 25 mules for sale through A D Turner.
Want to sell 20 acres with improvements one half mile north of town. Also lots to sell and business houses and lots for sale. Phone 183 or see L Fulton.
Help wanted notices from a historic page include calls for sewing help and boarding for two young children during the school term with contact details in Amarillo and nearby areas. The item listing shows Mrs May Donley at 17 E Sycamore and Mrs F B Robinson at 10 East McKinney seeking services and board.
A wanted advertisement seeks a cook with German language preference. Apply to Mrs. Frank Mahan at 200 West Sycamore Street, Denton, Texas.
Springside Jersey Farm seeks a dairy hand. Single applicants preferred. Managed by Will F. Parks. tfc.
A moving company advertises freight transfer services at the Kincaid wagon yard on West Oak Street. The call asks customers to contact them for furniture relocation and promises special attention to items in the drag line.
An ad lists storage for household goods at reasonable rates by John Schmitz and furniture and gas stoves. Mrs. McCann, a New England Conservatory graduate in Boston, solicits piano and voice pupils at 29 S Elm St. The notice is dated September 28.
Short description notes Jake Johnson cutting wood in a hurried effort referencing phone numbers and addresses as part of the terse credit for the job. The entry lists Old 230 and New 157 white as identifiers for the location or tools involved.
Two high quality Jersey cattle offered at Locknane’s wagon yard on East McKinney Street near the square both are black and fawn colored. Cash price $1.50 season. Also listing a house and lot for sale on Lula Street with new phone 360.
Sanitary milk and cream asks customers to phone Portwood and Hodges with new number 426 and notes old number 297. Frank Wilkerson Meat Market lists old phone 212 and new phone 83 with a slogan promising fresh and tender meats.
In a tense exchange on the ship the man promises to protect his companion and misleads others about their plan. He orders her to lock doors and act afraid while planning a risky fuite, gifting her a pistol and instructing her on when to use it if confronted by others.
Skiles Transfer Co announces a shift to cash basis for all eb and transfer fares. Passengers should pay the driver upon service. This notice emphasizes immediate payment in cash.
Henry Kaltreuther offers wood work, blacksmithing, horseshoeing, rubber-tiring and shrinking on East McKinney Street.
Fort Worth bakery offers six fresh loaves for 25 cents while Paul Ramires Restaurant operates at 31 West Oak Street. The notice reads as a local bakery deal and a restaurant address in Fort Worth.
A historic ad from McKelvy and Car Baugh on McKinney Street markets milk cows and a Registered Jersey bull in service. The notice also mentions a student seeking work for board while attending school and references Acme Tailoring Co. at an unspecified address.
Chops, bran, corn, hay and other feedstuffs listed with best stove and heater wood. Prompt delivery and full measure offered by Arkansas Mill on S Elm Street. Both phones provided.
Associated Press dispatch from Piedras Negras notes Col. Murugia’s rebels retreat after a week defending Cuatro Ciénegas due to ammo shortages, with the town captured by federals. Col. Villareal reports a near Monclova incident where federals fired as they approached, killing twelve and wounding forty-two, followed by the execution of a captured federal company.
Old phone 579 circles to new phone 931 for high grade brick and center work estimates. Contact S. A. Bushey to arrange a price quote for the job.
W. E. Botts, a graduate veterinarian, announces office at Hancock and Son blacksmith shop on S. Elm Street Lipscomb block. New phone 269 for residence, old 486, new 132.
An old advertisement touts first class drayage service for household moves. It lists Les ter and Miles and the office Lester and Sherrod with a new phone number for contact.
W. W. Sillingley advertises autos for hire with old phone number 30 and new phone 448. He also offers automobile repairs.
W A Brashears offers quick messenger service and accounts collection at ten percent of money collected. Call 41 for details.
Dr. M. L. Martin and A. B. M.D. offer treatment for eye ear nose throat diseases. Glasses fittings provided. Office located above Raley and Co. department store in the city.
CHAS. SAUNDERS, DENTIST. Office over Long and King after Feb 1. Both phones. W. N. ROWELL, D. D. 8, Office over McCray's, south side square. DR. W. A. JONES, DENTIST, West Side Square. J. W. FRALIN, DENTIST, SOUTH Side Square, middle of block, up stairs. Denton, Texas.
Small classified notice seeks individuals willing to do scavenging work and provides contact by dialing the number 307. The brief ad invites interested parties to call for arrangements.
J M Gurley offers first class concrete walks at right price. Get estimates for cement work.
The long predicted talking pictures are shown in a Dallas theater where figures appear in full view, talk and sing, play instruments and perform much like vaudeville and minstrelsy with a legitimate stage vibe.
Mrs. Dickson showcases new millinery from New York and Chicago. The display highlights fresh hat designs with a mix of styles and colors. Phone numbers 472 and 402 are listed for inquiries or purchases.
The Texas Bankers Association meeting in Dallas assailed the administration currency bill during open discussions. Delegates voiced strong opposition to proposed federal monetary measures and outlined concerns over potential economic impact.
The notice promotes Turner Brothers offering all seasonable vegetables in small shipments. It emphasizes available stock and convenient delivery.
Futures were weaker with Liverpool New York and New Orleans quotations showing declines. Local cotton sold up to 13 1 8 cents with seed prices from 5.05 to 5.412 a ton, about 4 dollars below last week’s top.
The crew awakens to gray dawn near land they hope is the island they sought. Captain Matthews is missing, believed killed. the mutinous crew reportedly threw him overboard. The Rose of Devon battles a gale, with two hands at the wheel as the tops’ls are reefed and heavy seas roll. The marriage notice: Richard A. McMakin to Miss Eva Foster, Argyle.
Ex congressman Big Tim Sullivan, in news dispatch from New York, has been missing for a week after escaping from guards at his brother’s country home. The report notes Sullivan’s notoriety and his long political career.
Mrs Stella Moore Yeatts known as Grandma Yeatts died at her son C C Yeatts home 208 West Maple at 1 pm Tuesday after a lengthy illness. A Virginia native who lived in Texas for years she was 88 and celebrated her birthday August 27. Surviving are eight children including J B Yeatts Josephine W W Yeatts Garza J M Yeatts Rivera E D Yeatts Midfield C C Yeatts Denton, and daughters Mrs Jim Wetsel Bellevue Mrs J W Kidd Van Alstyne Mrs J A Moore Sherman. Her husband Jubal David Yeatts died eight years ago. Body to be shipped to Nevada Collin county for burial beside her husband.
The Denton Federation of Women's Clubs reports that sanitary conditions in grocery and drug stores have markedly improved. An inspection by the Pure Food committee found August rounds incomplete due to members away, and calls for adding names to ensure monthly inspections. Members urged ventilation improvements in building backs and discussed the market square with no final action.
The Commissioners Court adjourned after completing the term's work in one day. Reports from County Clerk Oscar T. Button and Justices Hennen McCormick Barton Farrington and Ezell were presented and approved. Roads were opened on petitions by G W Durham and G W Smith. warrants totaling 2875 issued for a gasoline tractor. a wolf bounty of 25 dollars each was authorized to Alred and Foster.
Homer Bruce son of President and Mrs. W. H. Bruce of North Texas Normal won a Rhodes Scholarship to study at Oxford University. He will sail from New York after leaving Dallas for England. The award pays 1500 dollars a year for three years and was earned through a state wide competitive exam while he was a UT student.
A Tuesday afternoon rain at the Experiment Farm measured 0.34 inches while the business district saw about 0.50 inches. Rain was heavier west of town and lighter south. farm rain did not reflect morning precipitation.
A local shop touts Curtis' selection with hand made cigars from select plantations and sanitary conditions. It promises low prices for excellent quality and keeps cigars in ideal smoking condition with improved cigar cases. The advert highlights Curtis' Invincible a long cigar as a specialty and notes a wide range of tobaccos cigarettes and smokers' articles.
Austin Sept 9 Former State Senator Murray will join the penitentiary commission. Governor Colquitt has not yet named a replacement for Secretary of State Weinert who declined the post days ago.
Notice to water consumers warns that any person sprinkling without a meter will be cut off without notice. Communication signed by W. J. Grady, superintendent.
September crop report from the Department of Agriculture lists corn condition at 65.1 with an average yield of twenty two bushels per acre. Spring wheat is rated 75.3 and oats 74.
Mayor Bates disputes a quoted informant about 1900 saying the season was dry. He recalls moving to Denton that year and notes excessive July rainfall ruined the county wheat crop, with Sept rains from the Galveston storm causing further damage.
J P Magee Co announce purchase of Lod V Robertson Fire and Tornado Insurance Agency. They will handle all business and invite customers to transfer policies to strong reliable companies. Office located at Guaranty Bank first floor north side of square. Contact numbers New 47 Old 34.
An advertisement for John Swartz Studio over the post office promises money saving rates and the best possible quality, inviting readers to view samples of photography work.
At once ad seeks 200000 bushels of corn for Alliance Milling Co. A watch for the Little White Wagon is urged in the notice.
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