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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1912
Page
3
Classified Ads Quick Messenger Service Ad
Classified ad offers quick messenger service with contact phones and a manager name W A Brashears. Office listed as Hamilton and Yeatta may indicate an agency. The ad provides two phone numbers for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Brashears
Hamilton & Yeatta
Lost items and notices fill Denton classifieds
Classifieds detail lost black coin purse with $3.85 and trunk key between residence and Scruggs store plus reward for return, and lost items including gold watch charm initials W.B. lost near Airdome Ardome Avenue A. Also various sales and rentals for furniture, clothing, land, and rooms with contact notices and rewards. House for sale, horses, and used items listed with prices and phone references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scruggs
Jim Goode
Airdome
Ardome
Avenue A
Local Ads Mixed Housing and Services Panel
A page advertises a 7 room house with four lots on Stroud Street for 30 days and urges visits. It also lists insurance services with ten carriers and a real estate rental office offering furnished rooms and house rents. Other listings include farm animals, feedstuffs, wood, dray service, and moving vans by local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroud Street
Court House
Stroud St
Music Studio Opens at Wright Opera House Building
Miss Irene Ferguson opens a music studio on the second floor of the Wright Opera House building. Contact phone is 300 new or 30c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MUS U
Irene Fergu
Wright Opera House
Cement contractors offer first class work at right price
If you want concrete sidewalks or brick work let me figure with you. S. A. Bushey J. M. Gurley, the cement contractor. First class work done at the right price. Get estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Bushey
J. M. Gurley
Denton Dentists and Office Locations Listed
Denton Texas according to a regional directory lists Dr W A Jones dentist at West Side Square J W Fralin dentist at South Side Square middle of block up stairs and W N Rowell D D S office over McCray's south side square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A . Jones
West Side Square
J. W. Fralin
South Side Square
Denton
Texas
W. N. Rowell, D. D
Ofice Over McCray’s
For Sale: Several Good Second-Hand Oliver Typewriters
Local ad lists used Oliver typewriters for sale at a bargain. Includes contact at McCabe Exchange Bank building with a standing offer and nearby business lines. Adjacent notes mention veterinary services and automobile hire with listed phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
J. E. McCabe
Exchange Bank
Replating and Silverware Resilvering Offered
Turpin advertises replating and silverware work with satisfaction guaranteed. Old phone 462 and 307 listed for contact. call for scavenger work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M_ Turpin
Y. Wa
Turpin
Cascarets Tonight for Quick Relief and Cleanse
Feel bad today with headache and biliousness dissolve into relief with Cascarets. A 10 cent box promises health and a clear head for months and is sold by all druggists. Turner Bros promotes Cascarets and Maxwell House Coffee in ads.
City Taxes Due and Low Early Collections
The city taxes are due after Sept 1 while state and county collections open Oct 1. So far total receipts amount to 56 cents, with a hint of slow payer turnout. Local ads promote Turner Bros grocery, Long & King paying top market for poultry and eggs, Elbert bread, and Smith's Restaurant.
Cottage in Denton Adjoins School and Utilities
A good sized lot home near Industrial College and North Side School with access to car line, sewerage, electric lights, and city water. Priced to sell, will consider sandy land taro as part payment along with cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial College
North Side School
Taro
Pritz May Wedding At The May Home In Denton
A very pretty autumn wedding united J. Benjamin Fritz and Miss Linda Isabelle May at the bride’s parents home in Denton. The ceremony featured piano and vocal music, lavish golden red decorations, and a reception with cake and gifts. Out of town guests included A L Moon Quanah and J H Humphreys Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. May
J. Benjamin Fritz
Linda Isabelle May
Rev. McFadden
Eva Poe
Mabel Elliott
Mrs. Talleyrand- Taylor
The Housewife Sees Savings In Today’s Advertisements
The column urges readers to stretch dollars this season by reading today’s newspaper ads. It highlights merchants offering money-saving announcements to benefit shoppers and urges taking advantage of those deals.
Notice of Probate Petition for Martha J Payne Estate
The County Court of Denton County Texas requires all interested parties to appear for the probate of Martha J Payne non probate will filed September 7 1912 by John William Payne. He seeks appointment as executor with debt payment and funeral expenses covered by estate of ten acres near Denton plus personal property. Surviving heirs listed include Hiram Walker Payne John William Payne Man Hawkins and Rachel Hawkins. Hearing set for the third Monday in October 1912 at Denton County Court House Venton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton County
Texas
Marsha E. Payne
John William Payne
Martha J. Payne
Martha E. Payne
David Payne
Denton
Tombstone
John Willam Payne
Hiram Walker Payne
Man Hawkins
Racheel Hawkins
Petiton
Venton
Barnes Murder Case Goes To Jury In Oklahoma
J R Barnes faces trial for the killing of Joe Morris formerly of Denton County. The case was sent to a Melntosp County Oklahoma District Court jury in Eufaula on Wednesday afternoon. Prosecution witnesses included Fittzhugh F Hill Dr Frank Piner and ex Sheriff Fry S Fry. Hill predicted a guilty verdict. Denton witnesses were late. defense hinges on unwritten law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Barnes
Joe Morris
Denton County
Melntosp County
Eufala
Fittzhugh F. Hill
Frank Piner
Fry S. Fry
Hill
Denton
Turner Bros Coffee Line Sparks City Demand
Turner Bros advertises the best line of coffee in the city and invites customers to phone for orders with the contact number 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Bros
Egg Shows Prenatal Impression From Nest Gourd
T D Mullins of 126 West Maple Street sends a peculiar egg to the Record and Chronicle office. He believes the egg reflects a pre-natal impression from using a small gourd as a nest. The egg bears a similar shape and a noticeable protuberance to the gourd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Mullins
West Maple Street
Record and Chronicle
Denton Grocery Service Pleases Local Shoppers
The town gains favor as a Denton grocery service pleases many residents with reliable delivery and friendly staff. Both phones listed invite more customers to try the convenient offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sample
Katy political chart cited for campaign reference
The article promotes a ready reference political chart called the Katy chart. It claims usefulness during the campaign and directs readers to obtain it from a Katy agent or by writing to W. G. Crush in Dale, Texas, enclosing a stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Late personal news notes syrup of figs cleanse liver
Local items report Dr M M Carrick in town and several residents returning from trips. Messages mention Denton and Decatur natives, relatives visiting, and teachers heading to Marshall. An advertising block extols syrup of figs as a gentle liver and bowel cleanse without distress.
Telegraphic Market Quotations Across Cities
Telegraphic market notes from Denton list Liverpool New York New Orleans and Galveston responses with open and close values for October December and January futures. Spot quotes show Liverpool Middling at 6 72 1d per pound and New York New Orleans Middling around 11 3 4 to 11 11 16 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Galveston
Local Cotton Prices Improve with Stronger Receipts
Cotton prices edged higher on Thursday with good receipts. A top price of 4.10 per seed and 11 4c per lint was paid as local buyers estimated total receipts well over 500 bales.
Evangelist Sweeney Preaches Hell Sermon to Big Pearl Street Crowd
Evangelist W L Sweeney declares in a Pearl Street church sermon that the Bible shows endless punishment as strong as eternal joy. He argues modern theology downplays hell but cites Jesus about everlasting punishment and heaven, warning that wicked will suffer as long as the righteous enjoy glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Sweeney
Pearl Street
Hell
Local News In Brief Highlights and Moves
Birth announced for a son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bullock on Avenue A. J. M. Gurley built 170 feet of concrete walk for Capt. Thos. Lacy on North Locust street. Junior B Y P A plans a social at Mrs. T. B. Porter’s Friday night. Union Ladies Aid meeting cancels First Baptist weekly meeting due to a missionary gathering at Mrs. McClurkan’s home. Fire damage to D. M. Reeve residence under repair. L. L. Fry property damage about 300 dollars from a recent blaze on North Elm street. Deed filed for 7 2 acres of Victor E Gailor survey and 8 acres of the Johns Co survey north of the city for 10 285 dollars. R. J. Wilson administrator of W. W. Wilson estate grants to Dr. J. L. Hooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gurley
Capt. Thos. Lacy
Union Ladies’ Aid and Missionary
D. M. Reeve
L. L. Fry
North Elm Street
Vctor E. Gailor
Johns & Co
R. J. Wilson
W. W. Wilson
J. L. Hooper
Asthma Cure Trial Offer From FrontiersAthma
A home trial treatment offer from FrontiersAthma Company claims asthma can be cured at home. The notice lists Room 102, Buffalo, N.Y and promises full information and services absolutely free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FrontiersAthma Company
Buffalo
Our City Is Built by Local Spending and Shared Duty
A civic message urges residents to invest locally, keep dollars within the community, and support welfare by prioritizing home spending to strengthen the city’s economy and well being.
Threatening Clouds Fail to Bring Expected Showers
The Bureau forecast showers did not reach the area, though threatening clouds and a dust storm appeared late Wednesday. West of town on Gregg land the rain was light and insufficient to lay the dust. Reports describe heavy rains between Amarillo and Tascosa and a washout on Denver track, with showers also from Ennis Teague and a heavy downpour at Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Gregg
Panhandle
Amarillo
Tascosa
Denver
N. M
Ennis
Teague
Marshall
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Mission Dining Room
cReynolds
J. J. McCook
Red
H. L. DA Lee
West Hickory
L. D. Smith
Chas. Patterson
North
Whitfield
N. Locust Street
Sycamore Sts
McKinney Street
Apply Denton Steam Laundry Co
West Oak Street
Oaklane Avenue
Hickory Street
Normal
W. J. Simmons
John Wright
al Nance Mill
Mia
L. T. Fowlkes
East Oak
ST West
Underwood
Western Union Telegraph Office
C. R. Hamilton
L. Fulton
Tfe
City Real Estate
W. Johnson
Arkansas
Elm Street
McGintie
OLD Phone
Long & Kinz
Parks & Lester
LE. W. EB. Botts
Denton Transfer Co
Lipscom Block
W. W. Bilingsley
House of Good Coffee
Turner Brothers
Long & King
G. W. Elbert
Smith's Restaurant
Woylie Smith & Co
Gal Estate
Paschal
Taylor Hadware Co
Denton Society
Turner
Smiths Restaurant
Teng
Chicago, Hii
Paris
Exposition
France
Wer Mane
Barnes Murde
Rupala
Orean
HGG
W. G. Crush
Dale
Tex
Flanders
Denton Trust Company
Andrew Carnegie
Peacemaker Flour
Lowell Brothers
the Daily Courier-Light
Corsicana
M. M. Carrick
Dallas
H. M. Walden
Sulphur
W. L. Brock
Tulsa
C. L. Smith
Decatur
Cc. C. McNeil
el Paso
San Antonio
Cecil B. Williams
Kingston, Ok
Sam Rosenberg
T. A. Robinson
J. M. Evans
Nelle Thomas
B. R. Shafer
Vicksburg
O. Jordan
Reymershoffer
Mineral Wells
Henry Taliaferro
Taliaferro
W. A. Tiaferro
Paul Baker
Trinity University
Fort Worth
California Fig Syrup Company
Sweeney
Stronuw
Benjamin Bullock
Junor B. Y. P. A
T. B. Porter
Wilkerson
Frank Wilkinson
Lipscomb
Rand Leader Co
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