Miss Nance House Party Grandly Began in June
Miss Mary Murphy Nance hosted a house party June 7 bringing guests from Bullard Marshall Palestine Tyler Baird Texarkana and Fort Worth. The event featured a moving picture party at the opera house and a series of daytime and evening entertainments culminating in Miss Nance’s 18th birthday reception at the Sherrell residence with elaborate floral decor and formal gowns.
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
Ellen Douglas
Society
Curtis Deware
Jne Moseley
Neison
W R Herst
Lula D Hunter
Lucy Douglas
Tommie Stallcup
Anna Mae Winsten
Jefferson girls host elegant two week house party
Miss Nance and a group of Jefferson girls hosted a two week house party with a sequence of entertaining events. Guests enjoyed receptions, dinners, dances, porch parties, a river trip to Hinkle's Camp, and a lavish 4 course luncheon at Kidd-Key colors with music by Walker's band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Wristen
Mary Hunter
Lulu D Hunter
Ellen Douglass
Lucy Douglass
W R Hurst
Lee Sherrell
R. 5
Terry
Arnold
Mittie Mae Stallcup
Lula D Hunter
Stallcup
Jefferson
Miss Nance
Nance
Louis Jones
Phillips
Herbert Spellings
Allen Urquhart
Lover's Leap
Spellings
Tommie Stallcup
Lucy Douglas
Curtis Deware
College Pictures
B . Sherrell
Hinkle
Singleton
Sherrell
W R Herst
Woody Bibbs
Marshall
W B Stalleng
Stalleup
Mittie Mae
Walker
Atala Rives
Miss Phillips
Will Singleton
Kidd-Key College
The Jimplecote enters forty sixth volume in Northeast Texas
The Jimplecote marks its forty sixth volume continuing in Northeast Texas under the same management since 1865. Ward Taylor Jr. founded the paper and served as editor until his death in 1885. His son and daughter now carry on the life work with a motto Principle regardless of financial gain and thanks to loyal readers and advertising patrons for decades of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimplecote
Northeast
Texas
Ward Taylor, Jr
Jefferson
Marion County
The Hooks Herald Debuts In Hooks Texas New Paper
The Jimplecute notes Vol. 1 No. 2 of The Hooks Herald in Hooks Texas. Proclaimed by R P West and M I West as proprietors the all home print six column quarto features many local advertisers and a broad home readership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimplecute
Hooks Herald
Hooks
Texas
R. P. West
M. I. West
Herald
The
Death of Mrs. Mary E. Bryan noted writer and evangelist
Mrs. Mary E. Bryan, renowned writer and evangelist, died Sunday at her Clarkston Georgia home. She edited the Fireside Companion in New York and later the Sunny South in Atlanta, leaving a lasting mark on Southern literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Bryan
Clarkston
the South
Fireside Companion
New York
The
Sunny South
Atlanta
Let the good work go on cleaning town sidewalks
A large number weed and grass from sidewalks urging continued effort so every walk in town becomes pleasant. The note emphasizes walking as healthful exercise but only possible if sidewalks stay clean.
Found Watch During Trades Day in Local Market
A watch was found on Trades Day. The owner should call the Jimp office and leave a description to reclaim it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimp
Park Enhancement by U D C Volunteers
The U D C members are raising ground with 200 loads of sand and plan to beautify the Park with shade trees and plants. They may move the Monument to the park center and seek financial aid from loyal supporters to maintain a pretty, well cared for park.
Mrs Helen Elliott Dies in Dallas at 78 After Lingering Illness
Mrs Helen Elliott aged 78 died at 7 20 am in Dallas at her daughter Mrs Vires home after a lingering illness. She was the widow of Leroy Elliott early mayor of Jefferson. Frequent visitor to Jefferson noted with Mrs E C Summers whose sister was Mr Elliott s first wife. Burial planned in Forney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Elliott
Dallas
Vires
Appeal to keep sidewalks clean boosts civic pride
Housekeepers respond to call for weed and tall grass removal on sidewalks. A few stretches remain in deplorable condition, urging residents to act now and show civic pride by cleaning their sidewalks.
Miss Nance Celebrates 18th Birthday in Jefferson
Miss Mary Murphy Nance of Marshall is honored with a large reception at the home of Hon. B. F. Sherrell in Jefferson for her 18th birthday and anniversary. Ten Kidd Key College students attended while Dr Hurst traveled from Marshall for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Murphy Nance
Marshall
B. F. Sherrell
Jefferson
Kidd-Key College
Nance
Hurst
Dr. Nance
Miss Nance
Marshal Messenger
Complex skin bleach ad and burglary case note
An advertisement promotes Creola Belle skin bleach from Southern Beautifying Co with an address in Marshall Texas. A burglary case mentions I G Wilson, charged with entering J R Sellers store in Lodi, with J R Jolly and J R Sellers as witnesses and Judge L B Todd setting a $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
Sellers
L. B. Todd
Antiseptic Salve Sold Nationwide for Skin Eruptions
Advertises Dr Bull s Antiseptic Salve for skin troubles sores ulcers chaps pimples and all eruptions. Claims best results with a guarantee and price of 2c a box available everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bull
Marriage Licenses Granted by Clerk Purssell
Marriage licenses issued since the last report include Bob Giles with Ruth Lokhart R A Crocker with Ada Humphries John Neal with Cathrine Stephens A J Mariner with Anna Lou Palmer Ernest Hillman with Minnie Ivey Ned Atkins with Clara Watts and Robert Williams with 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
For Sale 100 Acres North West of Jefferson Texas
An advertisement lists 100 acres for sale on Whiteoak road six miles northwest of Jefferson Texas with a good orchard, water well, mostly tillable land, and sturdy wire fencing. Contact Mrs Hattie Fowler Jefferson Texas R 2 Box 93. Also notes Tommy Moore, who left twenty-seven years ago for Fort Worth, returned this week reporting prosperity and friendly memories of white friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Whiteoak Road
Hattie Fowler
Efferson
Texas
Tommy Moore
Maggie Moore
Ft. Worth
Tommie
Tommet
Camp Blevins Home Improves With Fence Removals
Capt Blevins' residence shows a park like improvement as front and side fences are removed. Multiple fences have been taken down enhancing the appearance of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins
Rheumatism Treatment Ad And Hotel Site Prep
A Twenty five cent bottle of Chamberlain's Liniment is advertised to rapidly relieve rheumatic pains. Separate note mentions the Sherrell property on Polk Street where brick cleaning is underway in preparation for a large modern hotel and other uses by Alien Urquhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien Urquhart
Sherrell
Polk Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Dallas, Texas
Scott
M. J. Taylor
Austin and
Vale Sts
Jefferson, Texas
Himplecate
Co. A. Wheeler
T. D. Rowell
Lewie H. Henry
Hussey & Whelan
City Recorders Office
W.F. Jones
Campbell
Carpenter-Morton Co
Bostom
J. J. Segal Company
Marshall, Texas
Logan & Whaley
Monument Park
Hall Place
W H Greer
Jackson, Ga
A. P. Proctor
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