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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1904
Page
5
Christian revival at the courthouse will persist for several weeks with nightly preaching at 8 30 pm Communion services are set for Sunday at 11 am and all Christians may take part. A variety of local notices follow including ads for stores, seed, clothing, a lost bag, and an evangelist note.
On Wednesday afternoon August 24 Misa Mamie Dreeben hosted a social for Miss Jennie Tromowits of Rusk Texas. Guests joined a word game using Prothocaragmatic and Buncho with prizes. Dessie Urquhart won an embroidered collar, Addie Keese claimed a stationery box, then refreshments followed with several attendees listed.
Durable and pretty line of shirts and shoes for boys and girls showcased as a top ready for school option. Emphasizes durability and reasonable prices to appeal to parents planning back to school purchases.
Mrs. Jane Moseley died at her home nine miles north of the city, aged 76 years, 11 months, and days. She leaves no children but many relatives and friends. Funeral services were led by Rev. C. C. Bearden amid a large attendance, reflecting her Christian character. A fuller obituary is expected next week.
For sale 101 acres with 60 in cultivation and 61 in timber includes a six room house several out buildings all under fence located 112 miles from Jefferson on Linden road known as the Deilman place. For more information call at the Excelsior Hotel. Grerce Nerpermerer. Mrs. Mattie Vines returns from New York where she studied with pianist Wm H. Sherwood and was pupil of Dr Carl E. Dufft. She will reopen music class Monday Sept 5 with attendance rules and penalties for missed meetings.
Notices invite all in the city to attend multiple religious services at the Presbyterian church on Sunday August 28 and revival meetings at the court house with Brother Bearden present. Evening services at 8:30 and a Sunday 11 am service are listed, alongside a milling lumber ad and district court in Linden.
Dr Lyman D Roach and Miss Ileta Powell united in marriage at 1 40 p m August 21 1904 at the bride's aunt Mrs M T McReynolds home in Jefferson by Rev John A Bellot The groom a Hazleton Texas dentist and the bride from Corpus Christi Texas began life together after a World Fair trip parents of the bride were with her on the visit and friends extend best wishes for their life ahead.
Withdrawal notice states that R A Frourns Jr withdraws his name from a pledge because one saloon man did not sign it and he will not be responsible for anyone else after this. The signer reserves responsibility only for himself.
Last Sunday afternoon Jack Goodrich, an old iron moulder, collapsed and died at the electric light plant while he was at work at the Jefferson Foundry and Machine Shops. The notice blends local ads about dress goods, a clearance sale, a medicine promotion, and shoe sales from Rosenretp & Co.
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