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Newspaper
Brenham Weekly Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1891
Page
10
In Brenham market commentary buyers report firm prices and strong demand for middling grades with good middling and strict middling listed. The report notes market firmness and steady bids amid fluctuating quality readings.
Local brief notes include updates on sick tax collector Mr Scaresnes in Washington county and family illness of Mrs McNetty of Reb McNelly jailed for stabbing Frank Brosche near Burton. Attendance, theater trip delays, church calls, property sales, construction plans, rainfall records, deputy sheriff appointment, and a K of H Brenham Lodge meeting with fines for absence.
McElree's wine and THEDFORD'S Black Draught sold by Washington County dealers at the brides parents residence in Berlin for a ceremony attended by invited guests including Mr. R. V. Hoffmann and Miss Mary Jahnke. News of baggage master Davin Brows and his brother returning from Hartford to farm nearby. Obituary notice for I. N. Bowers near Burleson aged about 82. An offer for Hall's Catarrh Cure with endorsements from F. J. Cheney & Co. and West Truax.
The Texas Louisiana German Methodist Annual conference met in Se guin and adjourned with numerous church assignments across Houston Dallas Brenham Fort Worth Waco and other towns. The conference reported growth in offerings, reappointments at Blinn college, and a negative vote on women’s admission to the conference.
For sale cotton seed meal and hulls in flexible quantities. Boarders wanted. Mrs Frank Espringe offers a cheap lot on Church Street and a five room residence at the corner of Baker and Jefferson streets. Mas M J Masurx sells fresh Graham bread Mondays and Thursdays at Wielken's Bakery.
One of the city’s largest lines of Christmas novelty items, wedding and New Year presents is shown at Mr. R. E. Graber’s jewelry store. The display includes diamond rings Waterbury watches strewn with diamonds, clocks, silver ware and late novelties. Graber offers repair engraving and full watchmaker services with onsite experts.
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