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Jefferson Jimplecute

Location

Jefferson, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1906

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Gala Glen dance draws large crowd with fine dancing

Last Thursday Glen hosted Walkers orchestra with a concert and a dance featuring twenty five couples on the floor at once. Notable attendees included Miss Ula Dodd of Atlanta and Miss Fay Fields of Kildare. Social notes mention dinners with the Howells and Driskell youths, and praise for orderly behavior at the event.

Messrs. Taylor & Taylor Glen Walkers Ula Dodd Atlanta D, D. Dodd Fay Fields Kildare Finithing Mr. Dodd Jefferson

Rosenfeld & Co Sale on Ladies Shirt Waist Suits

Advertises deep discounts on ladies shirt waist suits with well made garments and proper fit. Offers separate skirts or waists at equally low figures from Rosenfeld & Co.

Rosenfeeld & Co

Bethel DUTS and Deacon Smith Ordination at Bethel Church

Bethel DUTS reports preaching by Brother Stringer over the weekend and ordination of Brother B. W. Smith to deacon at the Baptist church. Readers extend greetings to visitors from Jefferson and New Prospect and note arrivals from Texarkana and other towns. A storm Tuesday forced farmers to move blown timber while locals plan a Kar nack outing and enjoy visits at Col. G. W. Keene’s home.

Stringer B. W. Smith The Baptist Church S. W. Moseley Mias Mabel Haywood D. M. Smith Jefferson Maxie Brantley Howard Henderson New Prospect T. P. Jolly Lodi Bethel Trinity Smithland Berta Sharp Texarkana Della Fason Hettie Sedgass Karnack

Local notes from Lasater Lagater area May 14 1906

Weather turns Maylike after cool gales and rare frost reported. Community items include visits from Dr W R Smith of Atlanta and Queen City, guests from Glen and Dallas, a Sunday School organized at Mims chapel, and plans for services at 11:00 a.m. next Sunday. Local business notes mention Jefferson Ice and Bottling Co. in 1906.

Proctor Johny Beck Dallas Luther Smith Mims Chapel

The Signs in the Heavens Foretell Albany River Locks

On a Saturday night strange signs appeared in the sky. two parallel lines with spires were interpreted to forecast locks on Cypress river near Albany Flats and a rising city farther up the river. The scene followed a board's negative ruling on the proposed improvement and sparked belief in some residents.

Cypress River Albany Flats

Liberty Dots and Local Happenings Glimpse

J A Simmons made a business trip to town this week. Several attended the singing at Liberty Sunday with good singing and dinner. Mr Helpher has been sick but is better now. Families visited, farmers welcomed rain helping gardens and potatoes. L M Hale set out 550 slips of sweet potatoes and planned more Wednesday evening. Wospun Wio.

Liberty Dots J. A. Simmons Liberty Helpher Spencer Chily Beckman Stoney George Scott L M Hale Will Walker Jefferson Nonie Dorgan Harriet Simmons A M Simmons L M Beckman Hale

O. C. A. Bazaar Seeks Small Gifts for November Sale

The O. C. A. announces an animal Bazaar in November and, with thanks to Jump-Lecgate, requests donations of any simple or inexpensive items. The drive asks for contributions to support the event and its outcomes.

Summer Dress Goods At RosExFetp Co Store

The store advertises lawns dimities organdies light weight wool goods in new patterns urging customers to view the line before buying. The Excelsior hotel adds new paint in front and general improvements enhancing its appearance.

Madras Ladies Home Journal RosExFetp & Co Excelsior Hotel

Subscribers owe thanks for recent payments

The list notes thanks for payment on subscriptions from Jones Howard, W T Williams, J 8 Walker, Miss Edna Dobbins, Chas L Stewart, WW Wythe, AJ Stephens, Dan Heyn, J D Badgett, John Penman, Alfred Martin, J R Adama Jr, Willie Mathis, 8. P. Jones.

Jones Howard W_T Williams J 8 Walker Edna Dobbins Chas L Stewart WW Wythe AJ Stephens Dan Heyn J D Badgett John Penman Alfred Martin J R Adama, Jr Willie Mathis P. Jones

Graphaphone Giveaway Offer At Local Store

One dollar cash purchases in the dry goods department earn a chance at an 850 graphaphone. Offer starts immediately with chances to be won. A machine is on exhibition at the store. Also 28 stamp photos for 25c at Gillas pie's Studio.

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Crawford New York London Men’s Outfitters Glen Dots Bethel Duts A. M. Parker Mareball K. Wood J. A. Fiedler Col. G. W. Keene D. G. Grigsby Ice Dallas Street Lasater Jefferson Ice and Bottling Co Wwelzer-Spencer Company Schweizer-Spencer Co Texas ST Shreveport Bsegal & Brambert Gillaspie Alliance Milling CO
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