Simplecote enters forty sixth volume oldest northeast Texas paper
The Simplecote proudly marks volume forty six in northeast Texas as one of the region’s oldest weekly papers. Established in 1865 by Ward Taylor Jr the paper passed to his children after his 1885 death and continues to champion Jefferson and Marion county with the motto principle regardless of financial gain.
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Simplecote
Texas
Ward Taylor, Jr
Jefferson
Marion County
Texas Weekly
Miss Nance House Party of 18 Birthdays in Texas
June 7 gathering brought Miss Mary Murphy Nance together with guests from Bullard Marshall Palestine Tyler Baird and Texarkana. An opera house moving picture party followed by a round of callers, then a grand June 10 reception at the Sherrell home on Austin Street with elaborate décor, gowns, and a pink and yellow motif plus a parade of guests and chaperones.
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
Lacey Douglass
Mittie Mae Stallcup Jef
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
Margaretta Singleton
Mra Nanve
B. PF. Sherrell
Mitte Mae Stalleup
Hess Leverett
Anna Mae Wristen
Lulu D Hunter
Lucy Douglass
W R Hurst
RS. Terry
Miss Arnold
Mittie Mae Stalleup
Lula D Hunter
Stalleup
Louis Jones
Phillips
Herbert Spellings
Allen Urquhart
Nancee
Lover's Leap
Spellings
Urquhart
Adaline Carleson
Jne Moseley
Neilon
W R Herst
Bess Leverett
Ellen
Toomie Stullenp
Curtis Deware
College Pictures
Hinkle
Ln Singleton
Woody Bibbs
W B Stalleng
Mittie Mae
Will Singleton
Kidd-Key College
Nanne
Dr. Hurst
Dr. Nuance
Marshall Messenger
Marriage Licenses Issued by Clerk Purssell
Marriage licenses issued since the last report by Clerk L. K. E. Purssell 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 Hillinan with Minnie Ivey, Ned Atkins with Clara Wyatts, and Robert Williams with Minnie Jackson.
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L. KE. Purssell
Bob Giles
Ruth Lokhart
R A Crocker
Ada Humphries
John Neal
Cathrine Stephens
A J Mariner
Anna Lou Palmer
Ernest Hillinan
Minnie Ivey
Ned Atkins
Clara Wyatts
Robert Williams
Minnie Jackson
Tommy Moore Returns to His Former Home After 27 Years
Tommy Moore, who left with his mother Maggie Moore for Ft Worth twenty seven years ago, came back this week on his first visit to his former home. He says he prospered and did well, and recalls his white friends with gladness.
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Tommy Moore
Maggie Moore
Ft. Worth
Improvements Transform Capt Blevins Farm Grounds
Front and side fences removed make Capt Blevins home appear park like and neater. Brick from the Sherre property on Polk Street is cleaned for a new large modern hotel and other uses. Also an advertisement for Chamberlains Pain Balm notes rheumatism relief.
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Blevins
Sherre
Polk Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Dallas, Texas
M. J. Taylor
Anatin and Valents
C. A. Wheeler
T. D. Rowell
Lewie H. Henry
Txarkana
Hooks Herald
Hooks
R. P. West
M. L. West
Herald
Mary EB. Bryan
Clarkston
the South
Fireside Companion
New York
The
Sunny South
Atlanta
Jimp
Hussey & Whelan
City Recorders
Wero Jones
Preuc
Scott
Walker
Atala Rives
Miss Phillips
Monument Park
Helen Elliott
Wallas
Vires
Elliott
Leroy Elliott
E C Sommers
Forney
Southern Beautifying Co
Bolivarst
Marshall, Texas
J. R. Jolly
J. JK. Sellers
Lodi
G. Wilson
Sellers
J. B. Todd
Zemir
Dr. Boss
JJ. Segal Company
Whiteouts Road
Hattie Fowler
Efferson
Hall Place
W H Greer
Jackson
Chamberlain’s
Alen Urquhart
A. P. Proctor
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