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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1897

Page

30

Christmas Day Services and Local Holiday Notes at St Marks

Christmas Day services at St Marks Episcopal Church feature a schedule of anthems and hymns led by choir and organist W C O Hare, with membership including Mary Lee Martin Josie Bacon and Jennie Rhodes. The town notes reflect holiday greetings, community reflections, weather, and a Christmas tree event at the Perzevant Rifles armory, plus Creston Clarke’s engagement at the Grand Opera.

St. Marks Episcopal Church Isional Goss Scott Amels Mendelssohn Kyrie—Cramer Hare Barnby Cramer Mary Lee Martin Josie Bacon Jennie Rhodes Lemore Poleman Mattie Scofield Messrs H. A T. E. Poleman Howard Swain Robi Ward Roland Williamson Mr. W.C O'Hare Christ St. Mark's Episcopal Church Armory of Perzevant Rifles

Evening and matinee stage offerings and local notices

A list notes matinee David Garrick and evening The Last of This Race as new play. Silver Lake Encampment No 12 officers elected for the year. Texas & Pacific announces through coaches to the Southeast from December 21st and 22nd. Local man Crawch celebrated. a new son. Wanfel Jeweler advertises reduced prices for two months at 522 Market Street with guaranteed satisfaction and prompt work.

David Garrick Silver Lake John P. Scott JM. Bartlett Pink Roseman W.T. Slaton W.S. Curry E. R. Bernstein C. D. Hicks Shreveport Wanfel Market Street

Root Painting Firm Promises Clean Taste Roof Coating

We are to stay and not think of leaving. If you have leaky roots or one that needs painting contact Shreveport Roof Painting Co at 501 Crockett street. We guarantee our paint not to taste in the cistern.

Shreveport Roof Painting Co Crockett Street

Look at Your Root

I am here yet but will stay a few days longer to fix leaking roofs before I go. Look at your roots and let me know and I will fix them. W. B. Weaver, the root painter, 6419 Butler Street.

W.B. Weaver Butler Street

Cotton Belt Route Holiday Ticket Sale Notice

The Cotton Belt Route announces a holiday sale offering one fare for a round trip within 201 miles. Tickets go on sale December 24 25 and January 1 with a return limit of January 4 180. The Texas and Pacific advertise premium chair cars in the South.

Cotton Belt

Loyton Belt Route Holiday Round Trip Defects

The Cot ton Belt Route offers one round trip defeets due to holidays with return eligibility up to 30 days from sale. Tickets cover nearly all Southeast points and apply to December 21st and 7.

Loyton Belt Route Cotton Belt

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Barret Kris Kringle Creston Clarke Texas & Pacific R. E Craw—ch Root Painting The Outfitters Headquarters Ben Holzman Herman Loeb Col. Crockett Vieksburg St. Louis New Orleans Galveston Trouston Crockery fHaat Prea Ode Happ Duhn & Alford Prop's
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