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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1916

Page

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Local Notices and Social Visits Mentioned in The Times

Mrs W S Wright of Houston stayed with son Roy Wright last week while Barton Wright was ill but improving. George Bonner Jr visited grandparents. A J Hopkins and wife visited J W Bonner and family. Mrs F A Bonner visited daughter Mrs J W Morgan with Cartie and Andrew. M Manasian printed statements. Farmers State Bank had job work done. J H Jones renewed subscription and arranged to send to G D Adams and A Jones of Murryville Ga.

The Farmers’ State Bank J. H. Jones Times G. D. Adams A. Jones Murryville, Ga

Germany Makes Peace Proposal Reported by Dailey Papers

The past days carry large headlines that Germany and its allies offer to discuss peace while England asserts the time is not yet right for the Allies to listen or discuss such terms.

Dailey Germany England

Carpenter Seeks Work in Brookshire

Local notice states an individual in Brookshire offers carpentry services and readiness to take on any carpentry task. Signed by W A Ebel.

Brookshire

Boughton Wins Free Marriage at Little Creek Home

Amos Boughton and Miss Fannie Winfree married quietly Wednesday evening by Bro. St John at the bride’s parents home, Little Creek. Only family and a few intimate friends attended. Times offers congratulations.

Amos’ Boughton Miss Fannie Winfree Bro. St John J. H. Winfree Little Creek

Store of the Cush ion from my hearse at Grave Yard

A. H Muske warns that the person who stole a cushion from his hearse at the grave yard on Friday afternoon should return it at once to avoid prosecution. The notice asks for restitution and names no further details.

A. H Muske

Jennings Show Extends Week in City with Moral Dramas

The Jennings show attracts nightly audiences with educational plays about rectitude and consequences. Mr. Jennings earns praise for audience appeal and the troupe plans a second week with different pieces each night, ending Saturday December 23rd. families are urged to attend.

Jennings

Brookshire Awakens to Week of Shows Within Gates

Brookshire resumes activity as residents enjoy a week of innocent amusement with two shows within the city gates. Local crowds attend as entertainment returns after a long lull.

Brookshire

Market Report Carnival Attendance Mixed With Technical Hurdles

Middling market notes show cotton shipped from this station totaling 6770 bales and 1239 bales ginned by the Gassner gin up to today. The electric light plant has balked, delaying Carnival shows. The 49 show drew approval and featured dancing similar to standard ball room performances.

Gassner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jos Little Barton Wright George Bonner Jr A.J. Hopkins J. W. Bonner Family Sunday F. A. Bonner Cartie and Andrew M. Manasian W.A Ebel Toyland Santa Claus Texas Max Wander Boughton Winfree Rogers S. Hovas Ahiead Market Report Houston Brazos Geo, Harrison Russia
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