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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1906
Page
5
The shop proclaims the largest stock and lowest prices. Its dry goods department offers the latest ready to wear and dress goods for ladies and children. It carries S. M. & S. clothing for men and boys, Walk-Over shoes for men, Star shoes for women and children, all guaranteed.
Segal and Brambert advertise. Fant was in the city. Urquhart and family at Mineral Wells. Rosenfeld and Co. hold a great reaction sale. Miss Bessie Glaes and Mrs Summers visit. Itasca and various towns mentioned. Two-year-old Frizzell child injured. Burdock Blood Bitters praised by J H Walker. J F Crow Drug Co. sells. J S Walker loses pocketbook in Jefferson. Rent ad for Polk street brick building. Death of S J Lemmon near Lodi, buried Mt Zion. condolences offered.
The snippet lists clothing and furnishing stores and notes a death of P. Expringe's Becky Sewell, a former Excellerator cook, who died after a long illness. It also mentions Maggie Massey of Marshall visiting Annie Neidermeier this week.
The Marion County Teachers Institute is called to meet at the High School building in Jefferson Texas on September 3 1906 for five consecutive days. The act extends or forfeits certificates based on attendance and active participation, and strict enforcement is promised. The purpose is to raise scholarship master craft, relation to work and to each other, with a fourfold aim and prepared program. R A Loomis Ex Officio County Superintendent Pub Inst.
Our Foreign Immigration Office at 407 Carondelet Street New Orleans under Mr F M Welch agent handles all foreign immigration matters The office specializes in filing orders for labor for home seekers arriving on each ship Orders should state number needed kind of work wages and board costs BR P Turner G P A T and P Ry Dallas Texas.
The Texas and Louisiana Colored Baptist Association meets in Jefferson with about 800 attendees including moderators and secretaries. Delegates rise to 500 expected Sunday as local colored citizens provide for lodging and facilities. An ordinance to curb street litter seeks strict enforcement with fines. Local notices also advertise P Eldridge’s Great Summer Sale and social updates from area residents and church activities.
Painters and other readers understand that true durable paint relies on pure white lead and linseed oil. The article notes many modern white leads contain barytes rock dust silica gypsum and little genuine white lead while linseed oil is often adulterated.
Advertisement states the Old Dutch Process paint is absolutely pure and durable for lasting color. Notes sale by National Lead Company at Ave and 10th St in St. Louis, Missouri, and availability from first class dealers.
Gen Dick Taylor Camp U C V No 1265 announces a regular meeting at the Courthouse on Sunday August 19 at 4 PM all members urged to attend The notice also promotes Mens Boy’s and Youth’s Clothing with deep price cuts and seasonable weights and sizes P Elpringe advertised Louis F Jaynes reports exceptionally large sweet potatoes for this time of year with samples at the Jimp office and available supply
New National Refrigerator with 400 pound ice capacity for small butcher business. Will sell at reasonable price. Contact G. W. Latarop in Jefferson Texas.
A local market ad promotes Saturday selection of California fruits including pears, plums, blue plums, oranges, pineapples and bananas. The listing emphasizes fresh produce and seasonal availability.
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