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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1896

Page

5

Holiness Preacher Rev Scudday Preaches High Standard

The article reviews Rev. Sendday’s Holiness preaching at Jordan Street Shores and the courthouse services daily. It praises his plain language and scriptural justification for perfection, noting morning and evening sessions and his firm stance against worldly compromise. He emphasizes heart purity and full salvation as attainable through God.

Jordan Street Shores Liev Crod Mr. Sendday Barat Jurdan Street

Market Gluts Warn of Crop Shortfalls and Revival Ads

Crop outlooks speak of possible corn failure and cotton lag without rain. Amid gloom, Ben Holzman promotes a sale of staple goods and outfits at bargain prices. Revival services run nightly at the Court House led by Rev. H G Sendday from Tyler with sermons on God’s abundance.

Court House H. G. Sendday Tyler Texas Christ

Change in Southern drink habits noted in column

In a reflective column, Dr. J. A. Egan discusses a dramatic shift in Southern social customs from generous alcohol availability to restraint. He recalls a past era with free state-side bars, ministers drinking, and communal toasts, contrasted with today’s rapid Christian-influenced sobriety and reproach for excess. The piece also notes local happenings, including a new bridge, railroad moves, business changes, and community events in Allendale and surrounding areas.

Want To Get Ahead In The World Ad Urges Help From Agurs

A reader is invited to improve prospects and provide for children by contacting Wm. C. Agurs at his office above Phelps' corner for assistance or advice.

Wm. C. Agurs Phelps’ Corner

Local and Personal Glimpses and Quick News Tidbits

Dr Jue L Hodges remains at Hansen Springs to recuperate health. E J Conger Co moved to the former Bigart Co store. Senator Blanchard visited the city Monday. The cottage at Spring and Lake near Mrs Farman’s home nears completion. Weather remains notably hot. Murphy street bridge on Murphy street patched. Local fishing reports from Sand Busch and Bayou Pierre show bites on trout perch catfish and brim perch. School board on Tuesday chose H H Berd and S Schwing as principal and assistant at the boys grammar school of Shreveport. Monday night H R High’s residence was burgled of 75 in money and valuables while he was away on fire duty. Col John S Young and bride returned home Tuesday amid warm welcome. Leon L Kahn of Migart Co home from visit to sister Cecile in Room Massachusetts. Remarking that pencil case given by W G Agurs of New York Life stands in use.

Columbia Club Vos. & PB. Railroad Company John J. Horan E. Perroneel Perroncel 8. T. Abbott The Daily Morning Call Texarkana Tex Abbott Shreveport Harry Hillis A. J Byrel Jur Piankss Herbert Gregory Memphis Tenn Walter Grregory Our City John A. Barlow Natchitoches J. ©. Hamilton Mattie Belle Gregg Denver Mattie Jordan Street Church W.G Krentz, Jr R. T. McIlreay Sand Busch Bayou Pierre H. H. Berd H. R. High High John S$. Young Bride Leon L Kahn Migart& Co Cecile Roown Mass

Fairy Land Art Parlor Amazes Shreveport Readers

A reporter visited the new art parlor behind Hutchinson and Hart’s jewelry at 214 Texas St and described a lavish showroom. The space blends electric and gas lighting, ornate bronze stands, onyx-topped lamps, fine glassware, music boxes, and maroon chenille dividers, with plans for a local clock and jewelry workshop upstairs. The firm, popular in Shreveport, employs skilled workers and lists executive appointments tied to a cabinet project for President Bland once completed.

Messrs. Hutchinson and Hart Jewalry Texas St Fairy Land Messrs Hutchinson Hart Exch l Shreveport EL. Harris Doe Smith Sunberg States

On Wheels Are Your Lover of Bicycle Riding

On Wheels Are your lover of bicycle riding But Bradley has the best of the Nation for sale or rent An hour exercises on a beautiful wheel graceful as a gazelle swift as a swallow for two bits Wal sell your fine one cheap Guns pistols locks keys and bicycles repaired see Buck first back of Dreyfuss 4 Market street

Bradley Wal Buck Dreyfuss Market Street

Lerwich's Restaurant and Parlors Prove Popular

A notice praising Lerwich's restaurant and Ladies' Dining Parlors in Shreveport. It claims good meals improve public health and spirits, noting boarders there are jovial and charitable.

Phas Frank Serwich Lerwich Shreveport

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tin Sport Stor Chase T. J. Reewel C.0. Prowl Ipany Port, la Travis and Commell ROCER Ner Milam Sona Lee Prevdue Oxford Tips Wes Xahn Moters Kato Rev Scudday God Uncle Sam Ben Holzman O— Revival Services Truth J. A. Egan Spon Southland South Virginia Bownie Bar Cress Bhrunk Allendale Lawhile McKellar Tornail Brosby Fie J P A. L. Daringer Misa Daisy Bay St. Louis Carter B. W. Bailey Banner of Liberty of Jersey C. D. Hicks Progress Office Remant Lumber Company Cheneiere Jue, L. Hodges Hansen ‘Springs EJ. Conger & Co Bigart & Co Senator Blanchard H. A. Winter Spring Lake Streets M. J. Farman Murphy Street W.G. Agurs New York Life Insurance Company North Louisiana Bland David B. Hill the Treasury Morgan Alabama War B.rt Tillman Agriculture Charles Schuler David Culberson Texan Remnant Lumber Company Cheneire la Vista Tia Yellow Pine Lumber H. T. Benoit PONTE John Basch Inund Manuefacturer Wortman & Adams Tinners Marshall Street Shreveport, Louisiana Natal Core Eaey Coo Credey Toow Mitchellies Micheluinn Teenaed Miclebiyee Altwek Buessis Shea R. T. Gereerr L & CO Ais Xas Acme Cycle Company Elkyart, Ind Messrs. Bigart & Co Cunger & CO Publishers Attention Puognes the Progress J. L. Bresney New Telephone J. W. Horr Wellman Wall Payer Glass House Texs St Reveport, le K. We. Walker Lake Street Willis West End Wood Yard J. H. Stephens Texas Street Charles Steer Texas Avenue
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