Hats Off to Secretary Sam E Eberstadt and Jefferson Progressive Club
The Jefferson Progressive Club praised Secretary Sam E Eberstadt and its eight months of work since last October. It highlighted the Jefferson Cotton Oil Mill and Fertilizer Company and Cotton Gin and Great Trades Day as monuments of the club’s effort and urged citizens to join to fund its activities and sustain progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam E. Eberstadt
Jefferson Progressive Club
Jefferson Cotton Oil Mill and Fertilizer Company
Great Trades
Progressive Club
Simplecute
Jeffersonian congratulates Sam Eberstadt and town
Shreveport La June 5 2 30 pm The Jimplecote Jefferson Texas accepts congratulations for Mr Sam Eberstadt and yourself for a successful effort to begin a regular trades day for your new town Truly yours B F Woods
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Jimplecote
Jefferson
Texas
Sam Eberstadt
B. F. Woods
Friday Night at Opera House Promises Special Features
Friday night at the Opera House will feature a Physical Culture demonstration and special work for ladies and children. Urges mothers to attend and enjoy the program scheduled for Friday night June 18.
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Opera House
Jefferson’s First Great Trades Day Draws Massive City Crowd
Jefferson marks its first Great Trades Day on Tuesday June 3 drawing thousands from across the trading territory. Merchants like Perkins Bros Co J J Segal Co and Brambert Vaughan Co report strong cash business while prizes big and small were awarded including a $20 winner a $10 winner and a $4 flour chest. A balloon ascent by Prof Hogan and a parade of shoppers capped a orderly festive day with broad civic support and calls for future events.
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Jefferson
Linden
Lanier
Imperial Band
Perkins Bros. Co
J.J
Miriam Crute
Sam E. Eberstadt
Progressive Club
Polk and
Lafayette Streets
Willie Hill
P.H. Lemmon
A. D. Craver
Alice
Lena Suber
Oaklay Youngblood
Hattie Lu Smith
Vera Howard
Mary McAdoo
Clara
Mable Grubbs
Verna
Mable Bramlett
Bessie Lou Whitfield
Nora Fant
Burna Latham
Gladys Grubbs
Ada
Etta
Louise Whitfield
Jewel Manning
Fannie Whitfield
Eula
U. S. League
Hogan
Line Street
T. & P. Depot
Segal
J J Segal Co
Loomis
Brambert-Vaughan Co
Geo
Neidermeier
Guaranty State Bank
Commercial National Bank
Allen Urquhart
Jedberry
Denton’s Drug Store
Haggard
Sam Ederstadt
Prof Hogan
Baloon
Sam Eberstadt
Hon Lewis H Henry Files for State Senate Seat
The Jimplecute announces Hon. Lewis H Henry of Texarkana as a candidate to fill the unexpired term of Horace W Vaughan who was elected to Congress. Election held July 19. Henry’s platform to be published in a future issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis H. Henry
Texarkana
State Senate
Horace W. Vaughan
Congress
Mr.Henry
Pittsburg District Conference Opens in Linden
The Pittsburg District Conference will convene in Linden on June 10, 1913 at 2 p.m. All are cordially invited to attend all services. Jno. Thos. Hooks, Pastor in Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Linden
Jno
Thos. Hooks
Manager Mullens Presents Physical Culture Demonstration at Opera House
Manager Mullens will stage a Physical Culture demonstration for the Imperial band at the Opera House on Thursday and Friday night June 12 13. The event promises real, expert work shown live rather than by pictures and invites every parent and child to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
Imperial Band
Opera House
Deputy Stallcup Named as U S Marshal Deputy
Hon. B. F. Sherrell relocates W. B. Stallcup ex-sheriff of Marion county to deputy marshal post in the Eastern District of Texas and the choice is praised as sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Sherrell
U. S
Texas
W. B. Stallcup
Marion County
Tex Arkana Politician Hon. Lewis H. Henry Visits City
Hon. Lewis H. Henry of Texarkana and a State Senate candidate was in the city on Tuesday to campaign and meet supporters. He spoke with residents about his platform and goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis H. Henry
Texarkana
Rowell Seeks Unexpired State Senate Term in District
The Jimplecute highlights Hon. T. D. Rowell of this city as candidate for the unexpired term of Senator Horace Vaughan in the 1st District election set for July 19. Rowell, longtime Jefferson resident and current representative for Bowie Cass Marion and Morris counties, is described as progressive and a consistent prohibitionist aiding local option votes. The editorial urges Marion county to reclaim the seat after twenty five years and endorses Rowell’s qualifications and fitness for the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Rowell
Horace Vaughan
Rowell
Jefferson
Bowie
Cass
Marion
Morris
Senate
Marion County
Jefferson Progress Club thanks band and booster
The Jefferson Progressive Club expresses gratitude to the Jefferson Imperial Band for furnishing free the Great Trades Day music program. It also thanks G W Russell and son Bruce for office assistance and especially lauds George S Neidermier for three weeks of hard work during Great Trades Day, urging more boosters like him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Imperial Band
G. W. Russell
Bruce Russell
Jefferson
George S. Neidermier
George
Sam E. Eberstadt
Jefferson Progressive Club
District Trustees Named for Marion County 1913 14
The report lists District No. 1 through No. 6 trustees with names and areas such as Avinger Jefferson Lodi and Smithland. It notes John W. Taylor general manager of the Jefferson Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Co returning from Ohio and that contractor Pridgen is on site with work underway on the oil ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
J. J. Brown
Eva Johnson
Tom Taylor
Avinger
Texas
W. R. Loomis
Jefferson
Chas. DeLisle
Lassater
W.H. Morris
Capt
J. M. Deware
L. ©. Pruitt
R. L. Grubbs
John Thompson
Lodi
H. E. Whatley
W. P. McGuffin
John Moseley
M. D. K. Taylor
J. Nathan Gray Smithland
N. A. Gatlin
Hazleton
Dallas Ross
Lodwick
Albert Craver
R. 1
John W. Taylor
Jefferson Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
Ohio
Pridgen
City Marshal Reports Quiet Day of Trading Shows
City Marshal Thomas described day one of a market gathering as one of the best behaved he had seen with no disturbances. He noted his only business was taking up one cow and selling one dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Thomas
Tomato and potato seed prices and local notices
Tomato plants 10¢ 100 or $1.00 per 1 000 and potato slips 19¢ 100 or $1.00 per 1 000 with orders urged. June 8 cemetery decoration at Oakwood. Dayton Show at Opera House June 9. Candidate C A Wheeler of Texarkana visited Tuesday. Denton's Drug Store sells good pure drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Smith
Jefferson, Tex
Denton
Recital by Pupils of Miss Maybelle Hale
The May 30 recital in the School Auditorium showcased Miss Maybelle Hale’s pupils with vocal, instrumental, violin, and cornet numbers. Notable moments included Dave Rowell’s promising violin performance and a finale tableau Angels Serenade. Attendees included visitors from Colorado and Marshall as well as local teachers and ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybelle Hale
Dave Rowell
Maybelle
Gustav Frank
Messers
Albert Rowell
Jefferson
Optician Dr Werblin to Visit Jefferson June 9 and 10
Dallas optician Dr. L Werblin will be at Dr J A R Moseley’s office in Jefferson on June 9 and 10 for free eye examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optician of
Dallas
Jefferson
J. A. R. Moseley
Party Leaves Jefferson for Fairy Lake Dam Site Trip
Arnold Oppenheim leads a party from Jefferson aboard the gasoline launch Lillie Lucile at 5 a m Sunday to the government dam site at Fairy Lake foot Moorings Port. Involving H H Rosenthal E H Warren Mr Gregg Victor Meyer Thos Lathrop Clay Collins Howard Mundy Will Ware Hartseel of Baldwin. They report the dam work should finish by February 1914 and note 47 oil rigs visible from Moorings Port amid a boom in the oil field.
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Jefferson
Lillie Lucile
Arnold Oppenheim
Government Dam
Fairy Lake
Mooringsport
H. H. Rosenthal
E. H. Warren
Mr. Gregg
Victor Meyer
Thos. Lathrop
Clay Collins
Howard Mundy
Will Ware
Hartseel
Baldwin
North Texas State Normal Yearbook features Beulah Braden portraits
The Yucca volume VII from North Texas State Normal School Denton Texas includes portraits of faculty and students. It highlights Beulah Braden daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Braden as a gifted contributor. C A Wheeler of Texarkana announced as a candidate for State Senate to fill the unexpired Vaughan term with a platform outline on the first page.
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Jimplecute
North Texas State Normal
Denton
Texas
Jefferson
Beulah Braden
L. G. Braden
Simplecote
C. A. Wheeler
Texarkana
State Senate
Horace W. Vaughan
Dayton Show at the Opera House Next Monday Night
Audience laughs fill the Dayton scene as the Dayton Show headlines at the Opera House next Monday night drawing local crowds seeking entertainment and smiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Opera House
Jefferson Imperial Band Seeks Uniforms for City Support
Sam E. Eberstadt of the Progressive Club appeals for Jefferson citizens to fund uniforms for the Jefferson Imperial Band. The group, a brass ensemble formed years ago, has shouldered costs and duties, often performing for free, including providing all music for Trades Day. Many members are clerks with limited time to raise funds, making community backing crucial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Jefferson Imperial Band
Imperial Band
Sam E. Eberstadt
Secy
Progressive Club
Will Williams Place at Forks of Smithland and Kildare Road
Five room house and outbuildings in good repair occupying 150 feet by 280 feet at the forks of Smithland and Kildare road. Terms apply at Jimp. office. I G Gilham, one of Jimp cot e's industrious color readers, brought a seven pound cabbage sample grown from March set plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Williams
I. G. Gilham
Jimpcote
Public church service and spiritualist show announced
W C Dunn of the Anti-Saloon League of Texas will fill the pulpit Sunday night. Manager Mullins has secured the Great Dayton Show for next Monday night. The show features spiritualistic phenomena and is billed as the funniest show in existence with low admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C Dunn
Anti-Saloon League of Texas
Mullins
Dayton
Local Misses Set for European Tour This Summer
Miss Francis Rowell Miss Josephine Rowell and Miss Madge Terry depart from Greenville with Dr G B Foscue and Ray Rowell. The party sails June 11 for three months visiting England Germany Austria Italy Switzerland Holland Belgium and France. They travel via St Louis Cleveland Niagara Falls and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Rowell
I’. J. Rowell
Josephine Rowell
J. H. Rowell, Jr
Madge Terry
W. S. Terry
Katy
Greenville
G. B. Foscue
Ray Rowell
Europe
St. Louis
Cleveland
Ohio
Niagara Falls
New York
England
Germany
Austria
Italy
Swithland
Holland
Belgium
France
Card of Thanks for John E Harris
We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during the sickness and death of our beloved father John E Harris. May the Lord bless each one and sustain and reward them as they deserve. The children.
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John E. Harris
Marriage Licenses Issued by Clerk L Purssell
Marriage licenses issued since the last by Clerk L Purssell to John Police and Bertha Sad ler Will Teal and Viola Wright Jake Williams and Mary Pitts John S Morris and Miss Oliver Hedges John Finley and Murray Lee Jones W E Hoffmeister and Miss Edith Keese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L . Purssell
John Police
Bertha Sadler
Will Teal
Viola Wright
Jake Williams
Mary Pitts
John S. Morris
Oliver Hedges
John Finley
Murray Lee Jones
W. E. Hoffmeister
Edith Keese
Doll Giveaway Promises Equal Chance for All Children
The Simplecute of the Trades Day features a Great Big Beautiful Doll to be drawn at the Gem Theatre on Monday June Yth. Admission 5 and 10 cents. The doll is on display in Urquhart's Drug Store window on Sunday. Participants include Mr and Mrs L F Jaynes and children Miss Katherine Gartman Eugie Morrow Karl Youngblood John Walker C C Smith Dock Lock and children Geof Grubbs Mrs Grubbs Mrs Manning Mrs Whitfield W F Fason J A Simmons Mrs M A Grubbs and Ar ville and Ros Z Daugherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H Rowell & Son
Lov. Perry
T. H. Bomer
J. H. Rowell
J. H. Rowell, Jr
Olin Brooks
Dallas
John Bender
Josephine, Francis and
Grace Rowell
L F Jaynes
Katharine Gartman
Little Sisters
Eugie Morrow
Karl Youngblood
John Walker
Kildare
C C Smith
Dock Lock
Geof Grubbs
Grubbs
Manning
Whitfield
W F Fason
J A Simmons
M A Grubbs
Littlee
Arville
Ros
Z Daugherty
Gem Theatre
Urquhart’s
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Modern
Swweather
the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co
Dallas, Texas
M. J. Taylor
Austin and
Vale Sts
Jefferson, Texas
A. Wheeler
Lewie H. Henry
Will
Shreveport, la
G T Haggard
Mr. Hogsett
W. Carlson
Rogers National Bank
Stae Senate
Pittsbug District
Val
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Oakwood Cemetery
DR. L. Werblin
Lincoln
Eugene Meyer
Packard Mazda
Jefferson Ice & Light CO
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