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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1906
Page
5
A local shop proclaims the largest stock and lowest prices for men and boys. It features 8 M. & 8. clothing and a Walk-Over shoe line for men along with Star brand shoes for women and children. Every pair is guaranteed.
Segal and Brambert report local updates as Mrs Dutchkar visits Paris to see daughter Mrs W B Allen while Hughes Shop promotes horseshoeing and blacksmithing. The community advertises school supplies from Crow Drug, a large Jefferson sale, and a Christian meetings series led by Casteen in Garland.
Marion County Colored Teachers gather for a two week institute at the Public School Building Jefferson from September 4 to 20 1906 daily 9 am to 4 pm. Instructors include Atkins Beaty Blake Hollowell Blocker Bayliss Gilham McCane Holomon Young and Hurbert with topics on advanced methods school law civics and geography. The program opens September 24 at 9 am with emphasis on punctuality and community needs and promises important discussions for local schools.
J P Collins is installed this week as express agent for the Pacific and American Express firms at Jefferson, succeeding Earnest Keese. Formerly American Express messenger on the M E T Ry, Collins has served long on the line and now returns home to Jefferson after years away. Locals will miss his wife’s daily visits when trains pass through.
Mrs H A Coutter died at the home of her nephew in Greenville on Tuesday September 4. Her remains were brought to the depot to be buried Wednesday on the 1:10 M E and T train with funeral services at Oakwood cemetery. Relatives and neighbors joined in the bereavement.
The 1881 Club calls a meeting at Mrs D C Wise residence on Monday September 10 at 4 p m. All members urged to attend. Mrs J A Nance is the correspondent. Miss Mamie Niedermeier returns from a summer vacation spent in Oklahoma City and elsewhere as guest of Mrs Lester B Gum.
A promotional guarantee offers refunds if 8 bottles taken as directed fail to cure chills fever or malaria. The ad extols Yucatan Chill Tonic Improved as mild effective fast acting and stomach friendly and urges purchase through a local druggist with a money back promise. It targets nursing mothers and emphasizes swift health gains and the high cost of production. The piece touts widespread praise and urges immediate use to prevent malaria onset.
W J Le dberry of Jefferson Texas issues an administrator’s notice to all claimants and debtors of the John Parr estate to present claims on the first Monday in November 1906 for final settlement by the administrator W C Jones.
R M Brantley left Saturday for Campbell to enter Emerson College as a student for the 1906 07 session. Also note the big sale at Rosenfeld and Co.
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