Miss Nance House Party A Grand Jefferson Social
The Miss Mary Murphy Nance house party hosted by Miss Nance in Jefferson in June featured guests from Bullard Marshall Tyler Baird Palestine and Texarkana. The two week celebration included a moving picture party a grand reception at the Sherrell home an 18th birthday event a dance and multiple outings with gifts prizes and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Murphy Nance
Lulu D. Hunter
Bullard
Elizabeth Hill
Marshall
Bess Leverette
Palestine
Ellen Douglass
Tyler
Jean Powell
Baird
Mary Hunter
Winnie Phillips
Annie Mae Wrnsten
Amy Arnold
Texarkana
Lucy Douglass
Mittie Mae Stallcup Jeff Son
Lee Sherrell
Fort Worth
W. R.herst
Alvin Hill
Bibbs
Opera House
Sherrell
J. A. Nance
T. D. Phillips
Miss Nance
John Moseley
the Gem
Austin Street
Jefferson
Nance
B. F. Sherrell
Zaida Crow
Margarette Singleton
Mrs Nance
Phillips
Lavendar
Mittie Mae Stallcup
Bess Leverett
The Simplecote enters forty sixth volume in northeast Texas
The Simplecote marks its forty sixth volume as one of the region s oldest papers in northeast Texas dating to 1865 founded by Ward Taylor Jr who edited until his death in 1885 and passed to his son and daughter who continue the work praising principle over financial gain and thanking friends advertisers and readers for decades of faith in the weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simplecote
Texas
Ward Taylor, Jr
Jefferson
Marion County
The Hooks Herald Began As A Local Home Paper In Hooks
The Jimplecute notes Volume 1 Issue 2 of The Hooks Herald in Hooks Texas. R. P. West and M. I. West publish the six column quarto with a strong list of home advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimplecute
Hooks Herald
Hooks
Texas
R. P. West
Herald
The
Mary E. Bryan Dies at Home in Clarkston Writer and Evangelist
Noted writer and evangelist Mary E. Bryan died at her Clarkston Georgia home on Sunday. She edited the Fireside Companion in New York and later the Sunny South in Atlanta, leaving a lasting memory as a leading southern author and promoter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Bryan
Clarkston
the South
Fireside Companion
New York
The
Sunny South
Atlanta
Clean sidewalks urged for healthy town streets
A local message urges residents to continue weed and grass cutting from sidewalks so every walk in town becomes pleasant. Walking is touted as the healthiest exercise and depends on clean paths for enjoyment.
Watch Found on Trades Day At Local Market
A watch was found during Trades Day. The owner should call the Jimp office and describe the item to reclaim it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimp
Daughters of the American Revolution Improve Park Grounds
The U D C women are planting sand and preparing the ground in the park with 200 loads of sand to raise and beautify the area. They plan shade trees and plants and may move the Monument to the park center, seeking financial aid from supporters.
Mrs Helen Elliott Dies in Dallas at 78
Mrs Helen Elliott aged 78 died at 7 20 am in Dallas at the home of her daughter Mrs Vires after a lingering illness. She was the widow of Leroy Elliott, an early Jefferson mayor. Burial was arranged at Forney after services in Dallas and visits to her former home are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Elliott
Dallas
Vires
Miss Mary Murphy Nance Honored With Birthday Reception
Miss Mary Murphy Nance, famed in Marshall circles, celebrated her 18th birthday at a Jefferson home of Hon. B. F. Sherrell. The event featured a 250 dollar diamond gift and a reception with ten Kidd-Key College classmates. A Wednesday pavilion party followed, and a Friday dance for her visitors was planned by Marshall youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Wristen
Mary Hunter
Lulu D Hunter
Ellen Douglass
Lucy Douglass
W R Hurst
Lee Sherrell
R.S. Terry
Arnold
Mittie Mae Stallcup
Lula D Hunter
Stallcup
Ano
Jefferson
Miss Nance
Nance
Louis Jones
Phillips
Herbert Spellings
Allen Urquhart
Lover's Leap
Spellings
Sherrell
Ellen Douglas
Society
Curtis Deware
Sherrel
Jne Moseley
Neilon
Bibbs
W R Herst
Marshall
Bess Leverett
Jean Powell
Winnie Phillips
Amy Arnold
Lucy Douglas
Mary Murphy Nance
Tommie Stallcup
Anna Mae Wrnsten
College Pictures
B . Sherrell
Hinkle
Singleton
Woody Bibbs
W R Stalling
Stalleup
Mittie Mae
Will Singleton
Kidd-Key College
B. F. Sherrell
Hurst
Dr. Nance
Marshal Messenger
Complex ion offer and local burglary case in Marshall Texas
An advertisement promotes Creola Belle skin bleaching lotion from Southern Beautifying Co in Marshall Texas. In a separate note J R Jolly and J R Sellers testified in a burglary case against I G Wilson, charged with store entry. Wilson held on $300 bond awaiting grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Beautifying Co
N. Bolivar St
Marshall
Texas
J. R. Jolly
J. R. Sellers
Lodi
I. G. Wilson
Dr Bull's Antiseptic Ad Promises Fast Skin Relief
An advertisement claims Dr Bull's Antiseptic treats skin troubles from sores and ulcers to pimples. It guarantees relief at 2 cents a box and markets availability everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bull
Marriage Licenses Issued by Clerk Purssell
Marriage licenses granted since the last listing to Bob Giles and Ruth Lokhart R A Crocker and Ada Humphries John Neal and Cathrine Stephens A J Mariner and Anna Lou Palmer Ernest Hillman and Minnie Ivey Ned Atkins and Clara Watts Robert Williams and Minnie Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Purssell
Bob Giles
Ruth Lokhart
R A Crocker
Ada Humphries
John Neal
Cathrine Stephens
A J Mariner
Anna Lou Palmer
Ernest Hillman
Minnie Ivey
Ned Atkins
Clara Watts
Robert Williams
Minnie Jackson
Tommy Moore Returns to Former Home After 27 Years
Tommie Moore, who left with his mother Maggie Moore for Fort Worth 27 years ago, visited his old home this week on his first return. He has prospered and is doing well and recalls his white friends from the past with happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Moore
Maggie Moore
Ft. Worth
Tommie
Tommet
Property grounds improved by fence removals
Capt Blevins’ home and grounds are greatly improved in appearance after removal of the front and side fences. The place now looks park-like with several front fences taken down, and the property appears decidedly better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins
Liniment To Ease Rheumatism Promises Quick Relief
A twenty five cent bottle of Chamberlains Liniment is advertised to quickly relieve rheumatic pains. Sold by Allen Urquhart. A brick site on Polk Street is being cleaned for a new large modern hotel and other purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Urquhart
Sherrell
Polk Street
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the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Dallas, Texas
Pad
Walker
Atala Rives
Miss Phillips
M. J. Taylor
Austin and
Vale Sts
Jefferson, Texas
Himplecate
C. A. Wheeler
T. D. Rowell
Lewie H. Henry
Hussey & Whelan
City Recorders Office
WW. F. Jones Notary Public
Scott
Campbell
Carpenter-Morton Co
Bostom
J. J. Segal Company
Marshall, Texas
Monument Park
Whiteoak Road
Hattie Fowler
Efferson
Hall Place
W H Greer
Jackson, Ga
A. P. Proctor
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