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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1897

Page

7

Students toast a program of essays and concerts

The program featured essays on diverse topics by Miss Stephens and Miss Leonard drawing praise for clarity and delivery. Rev. Dr. Daggall presented diplomas as Prof. O'Hare led an orchestra. Fidelio Club met for a productive luncheon and a fishing outing near Heart's Island drew several families.

Louisiana Mary Scott Finney Mattie Scofield Arnold Joseph Kelly Minnie Stephens Arthur A. Herold Cecila Leonard Corinne Walters Hallie McCracken Chas. Swartzberg Alice Grote Adeline Leonard Stephens Cecilia Leonard W.T.D. Dalgall W.C. O’hare T. E. Poluman Fidelio Club Fannie Moch Louise J. Asher Heart’s Island J. W. Duncan Maggie Elise Tally Julia Blanche Florsheim

Cotton Belt Route Announces Nashville Travel Rates

The Cotton Belt Route lists round trip from Shreveport to Nashville for 14.45 during the Region United Confederate Veterans event June 22 to 24 with sale June 19 to 21 and a 10 day return limit. An extension to 20 days from sale is allowed if deposited by June 27. A special train from Shreveport to Texarkana May 23 offers 1.00 round trip. Tennessee Centennial Exposition tickets from Shreveport 27.10 or 19.85 with Nov 7 or 20 day return limits. Sleeper connections via Lewisville, Ark. Summer tourist rates also posted.

United Confederate Veterans Nashville Tennessee Cotton Belt Shreveport Ae Cotton Belt Texarkana Lewisville Ark W. Labaume St Louis F. C. D. Marshald C. A Shrevpert

Mrs J Wolf Visits Aged Sister In Louisiana

Mrs J Wolf returned from visiting her aged sister at Natchitoches and Miss Constance enjoyed a long visit with relatives before returning to New Orleans. Mr Wolf escorted his family home briefly. Mrs Sol Wolf notes recovery of Mrs M Bluestein after illness. Miss Elgin of Marshall Texas spends the week with Miss Bessie Ogilvie and Mr and Mrs Wm Pope have returned from a visit to Campte La.

Mose Kaufman Jennie Dunham New Orleans Jennie Constance Mr. Wolf Sol Wolf Miss Elgin Marshall Texas Bessie Ogilvie Wm. Pope Campte, la

The Difference in Managing Succeeds for Mack Wellman

Mack Wellman builds a practical head start by stocking a first class range of artist supplies. He keeps paints brushes oils wallpaper and related items at hard time prices. Local readers see his efficiency as the key to success in business.

Mack Wellman

Cordial invitation to inspect stock at F Martel & Son

The ad invites city and country friends to call and examine Fine Cooking Stoves Cheap Cooking Stoves Coal and wood Heating Stoves Decorated China White Queensware Lamps Bisque Ornaments Cut Glass Table Glassware Silver Plate Lava Coated Cooking Ware and Lisk's Anti-Rust Tinware plus other lines. Also offering for sale Captain George L White residence on Caddo street with two lots and a triangular strand plot adjoining B S White foundry rentals possible via Hicks Bros.

Lisk F. Martel & Son Texas Street George L. White Caddo Street Spring Market Streets Strand B. S. White Hicks Bros Milam Street

Market note places Little Gem oyster shop near union depot

Oysters are sold at the Little Gem market located opposite the union depot. The brief description identifies the shop’s location for patrons seeking seafood. The reference emphasizes the store’s position relative to a known landmark.

Little Gem Union Depot

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Joe Henry A. Winter Miss Betts Brooklyn N. Y Mesdames E. Phelps Lazar Eshn Edna Cochran Natchitoches, la Jake Weisner Abry Marshall, Tex UNC Ronps John E. Schilling Plumber & Tinner Louisiana Street Miami and Crockett Atrets John Igok Plantaton Wagon Yard John Johnson Proprietor John W. Taber Insurance W. T. Slaton JI H Bryant Yee Lee Caddo Parish JamEs A. Cain Constable Avicksburg Shreveport &Pacificrr Tishets Queen & Crescent W. B. McGroarty T. PA. Jackson Miss Mechanics Exchange H. Linman Tony Faust T. J. Seaton General Fannin Street Agurs Bros Jordan St Texas Avenue Justice OF the Peace Milam St Washington U.S Co.a.snow&co Patent Office D.C
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