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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1896
Page
13
Social Thoughts And Events highlights the Rouse Racket Store with brief notes on its offerings and community presence. Other small items include mentions of local gatherings and a few unidentified names in this compact column.
The piece covers a charity event with performances by the Dewneratie brothers and mentions Mrs Louw Aederwir in millinery displays. It notes feeble attendance, a call for encouragement to the WG.TU, and a praise-filled letter from a well wisher. It ends with sports mentions and a Shreveport team update after raising funds.
The fragmentary text lists deaths and memorials including Mr. and Mrs. Whitworth, Hawell, and a two year old child, with family grief and religious consolation. It notes attendees at services in Atlanta, and mentions local residents such as Midas, Marco Blt, and Rev. Sam Jones. Community updates include travels, visits, and notes on school instructors and caregivers amid a farewell tone.
Fragmented ad describes a clothing emporium offering ready made garments and accessories with attention to collars, dresses, scarves, neckties, and jewelry. Mentions various locations, price points, and delivery, ending with notice that a box sheet opens at L. M. Carter's drug store and a benefit event next Tuesday night.
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