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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

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Local residents engage in travels and visits across Texas

S. E. Moore and wife Mrs Edna Poyer and daughter Ce lestia traveled by auto to northern Texas last Thursday. W D Mills Notary Public in Farmers State Bank Building. J B Enos visited in Houston Sunday and Monday. Hope Cooper and sister Louise spent Sunday at Sylvan Beach with A H Muske's camping family. W L Rogers Jr and F M Momeny were business visitors to Houston Tuesday and Wednesday. Let us do your Job Work.

S. E. Moore Edna Poyer Celestia Hope Cooper Louise Sylvan Beach A. H Muske W. L. Rogers Jr F. M. Momeny Houston

Revival Meeting At M E Church With White Brothers

Revival services at the Revival M E Church led by Rev J E White with planning for Rev P F White of Thorndale to assist starting next Sunday. Choir has practiced and members urged to attend and support the meeting. Last Sunday night, the scene continued with strong attendance.

Methodist Church J. E White White P. F. White Thorndale

First Bale of the Season Sold at Pattison

Last Saturday H Laas brought the season's first bale of cotton ginned by P Donigan at Pattison and sold to Dr L W Bains. The bale weighed 510 pounds and was classed strict low middling, bringing 88 cents a pound.

H. Laas P. Donigan Pattison L. W. Bains

Drainage action urged after heavy rain floods town streets

A Sunday noon downpour flooded streets due to poor drainage. Water remains in many spots, risking public health. Citizens urge steps to drain water holes as rain persists.

Cornfed 42 Hold Barbecue At Sumner Store

Mose Sumner and W. J. Cooper Jr. hosted the Cornfed 42 for a Tuesday evening barbecue at the Sumner store. After a meal of barbequed meat and usual edibles, the gathering featured several lively games of 42 and a good time enjoyed by all members.

Mose Sumner W. J. Cooper Jr Sumner

Readiness for Cotton Harvest in county farms

A.J. Robertson and Carpenter assist Contractor, Screening and Repair in preparing Gins across the county for the upcoming cotton season. Farmers await dry weather from the weather man to enable cotton to open and be picked.

A.J. Robertson Carpenter Aid

Waller News Kindred Visits and Local Travel Notes

Fragments from Waller detail F Weaver visiting town, Breeze and wife to Galveston, church attendance and family visits in nearby towns, trips to Brookshire Hempstead and Simonton for business and shopping, and a revival meeting drawing large crowds.

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Palm Beach The Texas Max Wander Amusu Theatre Hoot Gibson Edith Roberts W D. Mills Farmera State Bank Bldg J. B. Enos Stetsons D.agopian Waller News F. Weaver J. H. Breeze Galveston H. J. Wright Misa Jonnie Morgan Albert Pope W. F. Smith Emmie Whiteitt Jimmie Smith Daugh’ter Irma Mae Mesdames Lizzie Morgan Will Sullivan Henry Madison Ralph Wright Chas Brejcha J. C. Smith R. Montgomery Simonton James Breeze Herman Smith Norma Wright Albert Foster Jimmie Weaver Rob’t Robertson Hempstead E. C Badhe Tommie Schmidt Samuel Weaver A. W. Foster Brookshire Thomas G. Schmidt Willie Martin H. Martin Mia J. A. Martin Miss Zelda D. & B. Mercantile Company Fancy and Staple Groceries
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