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Newspaper

Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1897

Page

10

Officers Elected in Daughters of Rebekah and Cartmel Lodge

The Daughters of Rebekah and Cartmel Lodge No 39 elected officers at recent meetings. Daughters of Rebekah named N G Ida Dawson and other posts with R A Hackworth F S Frances Baumgart Treasurer B E Davis, Representative H C Rees, District Deputy W W Burnett. Cartmel Lodge officers include W S Burnett Noble Grand H Knittel Vice Grand S Bowers Treasurer R Barker Recording Secretary J F Riebe Grand Lodge Representative H C Rees Alternate.

Daughters of Rebekah Qdd Ida Dawson N. G R. A. Hackworth V. G A. Brockschmidt B. E. Davis F. S Frances Baumgart H.C. Rees Cartmel Lodge No. 39 W.S. Burnett Noble H. Knittel Bowers R. Barker TA Ae Low, Jr J. F. Riebe Grand Lodge

Commodious livery stable planned on West Main Street

The article notes a new and commodious livery stable to be erected by Mr. Wm. Lusk on West Main Street behind the Healy block. It also mentions current events favoring the silver cause for 1898 and 1900, postal receipts shortfalls, Cuban annexation talk, Illinois bar licensing rulings, Patterson locomotives for Mexican mountains, and Navasota Tablet on road duty in Grimes County.

Wm. Lusk West Main Street Healy Block Navasota Grimes County

Georgia conference hears charge of improper conduct in church leaders

A sensational letter signed by Rev. J. A. Zimmerman accuses certain presiding elders of excessive fondness for women. The Georgia conference Methodist Episcopal Church South forms a special committee including evangelist Rev. Sam P. Jones to investigate the unnamed allegations.

Georgia

Stevensville Empire Urges Home-Grown Living Message

The Stevensville Empire advocates closer to home living replacing reliance on northern smoke houses and grain bins, warning that permanent prosperity remains unlikely without a shift in habits and self-sufficiency.

Stevensville

Ladies Shoe Department showcases latest styles and brands

Our complete shoe department features Drew Selby Co Star Shoe Ercelior brands for ladies misses and children's. Men’s shoes from Mauss Co and boys youth lines. Wide selection in latest toes colors and sizes. Prices range from a dollar to five dollars with numerous styles and guaranteed satisfaction.

Selby & Co Star Shoe Co Mauss & Co Ercelsior Shoe Co

Brenham Shoe Sale Showcases Wide Calf Skin Boots and More

A Brenham store advertises a large stock of men and boys shoes across sizes 3 to 11 including Latin calf dress shoes Globe and Coin Toes and Congress lace styles. Prices range from 1.00 to 4.98 with many items marked 20 percent under real value and a selection of boots and work shoes.

Anita Maus Shoe Co Brenham Giza Excelsior Shoe Co Loo Children’s Department Ceaeesaeaan Pitice Sega Seccers

Gents' Laundered and Work Shirts for Sale in Bulk

Antique catalog listing men clothing items including laundered negligee shirts, work shirts, draw ers, stockings, and undershirts. Prices range from under one dollar to about two dollars, with notes on extra quality materials like all wool and Campbell hair shawl neck shirts.

Gentlemen's Gloves Prices From Local Shop List

A fragmented inventory lists various gentleman gloves including goat skin, fur top dog skin, mocha costor, unlined kid, reindeer buck, Mexican Mustang buck, and California leather gauntlet styles. Values range from 75 cents to 1.60 with notes on extra quality and guarantee to wear or be as represented.

California Walt Log Cicccedas Cvee

Big Cuts This Month in Gent's Clothing Sale

Immense bargains across all gentlemens wear with deep discounts on all wool sack suits and fedoras. The sale features Cheviots Cassimier and worsted suits in brown gray black with prices slashed from 7.50 to 5.00 and up, plus youth and boy sizes, hats and accessories at reduced rates.

Abo Iiss Secene Cosn Sec Aia Cassimier

Ladies' and Misses Knit Underwear and Shawls Sale

Catalog notices present ladies and miss knit underwear items with prices from 25 to 50 cents. Wool shawls and cashmere wrap items shown, including full size and extra large pieces priced around 1.25 to 2.98, and jackets and caps discounted from figures like 1.50 and 6.00 to lower amounts.

Gentlemen and Boys Overcoats Big Reductions

A damaged listing details large price cuts on gentlemen and boys overcoats. Brown striped overcoats with storm collar reduced from 15.00 to about 9.00, blue gray mixed quality coats and brown cassimere overcoats also discounted. Denver market items noted with satin lining and assorted colors.

Sini Denver

Gent's Pants Lot Prices From Historic Store Listing

One lot gent's wool mixed pants brown and navy. One lot Gent's Cassimere pants brown stripe, value 2.00. One lot Gent's Cassimere pants gray and blue stripes, value 2.50. One lot all wool navy pants, value 2.50. One lot all wool dark brown gray and plaid pants, bargain at 1.98. One lot extra fine tailor made all wool Cassimere Pants in brown black corded and stripes at 3.98 3.40 3.09 and 2.50.

BTS Bbsnes Wade

Gent's and Boy's Hats Ad Promotes Wool and Cloth Options

An old ad promotes big drives on boys hats and black wool hats for boys with cloth hats in cray brown blue and black shades. Prices listed as 75 cat.

Blankets drive offers cold weather bargains at outlets

Readable product notices list wholesale blanket deals including 11 4 Whits blankets, extra heavy wool and all wool options. Prices cited range from 1.25 up to 4.50 with various colors and borders advertised as extra quality and real value.

Vale ESO Ace Sane Ase Emceien

Dress Goods Department Offers Wide Range of Wool and Silk Fabrics

The dress goods department lists double width brocades and fancy brocades in various colors and finishes. It features wool filling serges, cheviots, snowflake mixtures, and all wool options with wide widths and fine quality. Prices range from 35 to 75 cents per yard, with many fabrics highlighted as extra quality and suitable for elegant garments.

Roe

Full Catalog Page Adverts for Textiles and Notions

An advertising page lists fabrics and goods including Cheviots Extra quality Cheviots Southern Silk Cherlt Extra quality Figured Duck and Feather Ticking. It notes table oil cloth from Ely Walker & Co a fire sale and various cottons bleached and unbleached at reduced prices plus ready made sheets pillowcases and flannel goods.

Ely Walker & _ Co Cedars Cosets Son Dsc

Gent’s Goods and Fabrics Price List

A list of assorted trunk tops zinc coverings and barrel tops with prices from 1.50 to 2.75, Gent’s handbags and Telescopes offered, fabrics including 86 inch Bleached Domestic 36 inch Sea Island cotton and various dress and shirting fabrics sold at 6 to 7 1-20 cents per yard.

Sea Island Nona

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