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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1905
Page
5
The column drifts through chatter about bill day on Saturday in July, visitors from Marshall and Cincinnati, seed corn imports from Mexico, wood for sale, a surveyor’s outfit, a new gun delivery, business college scholarships, church services, fall term prep, and a closing note on travel disruption after a washout. It reads like a lively small town update with varied notices and ads.
A bold sales note proclaims the greatest sale on record with remarkable low prices at Eldridge. Shoppers are urged that competitors cannot match the value and quality offered at this store.
Mr and Mrs J C Preston celebrated their Golden Wedding at the old Bradford plantation near Bonham Texas. Attendants included William B Preston Sophie Bradford Ward Taylor and Texana Bell. Family reunion with nineteen grandchildren and several distant relatives joined the celebration. A local business notice and cotton crop update follow.
Rain stalled the Marshall Firemen picnic last week but they announce a big July 4 event and extend the invitation to Jefferson Firemen. Foreman H. C. Conti asks readers to join the celebration and enjoy a good time.
Heavy rains left Big Cypress flooded with low land submerged as of Friday morning the water stood about 18 feet and fell from its peak. Black Cypress reached record heights this season near the T P railroad trestle while Little Cypress also ran high. A Jersey cow and a colored heifer calf swam the bayou and were seen near Mr. Tobe Maddox with a reward offered for the cow or anyone returning her.
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