Notice to publish probate for Isaac Blackshear estate
Waller County Texas court orders weekly publication for ten days before return day. Margaret Blackshear seeks probate and letters testamentary for Isaac Blackshear deceased with hearing set the first Monday in February 1919 at Hempstead Court House. Mrs Julia Wander arrived from Houston to be with her son Max who is ill with influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Waller County
Isaac Blackshear
Margaret Blackshear
Hempstead
Julia Wander
Houston
Max
Paper Schedule Notice After Christmas Holidays
The note states the standard practice of not publishing during the Christmas holidays and announces the next issue date as January 2 1919. It extends holiday wishes to friends, wishing them a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
W. C. Marshall & Co. Grocery and Feed Store Ad
The advertisement highlights a fresh line of groceries candies cigars and tobacco and mentions that they will carry commercial feeds. The firm, long known in Brookshire, invites friends and foes alike to visit their business, noting their established local reputation.
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W. C. Marshall & Co. Grocery and Feed Store
Brookshire
J B Patty Recovers After Two Week Stint At St Josephs
J B Patty is at home again after two weeks at St Josephs Tourmary and is reported to be improved. MAX WANDER offers insurance through a leading national company. E P Henry and family drove to Houston Sunday.
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J. B. Patty
St Joseph’s Tourmary
Max Wander
E. P. Henry
Houston
Red Cross Honor Roll Enlists Brookshire Volunteers
Chairman W. J. Cooper leads the Christmas Roll Call Drive with Red Cross workers on Front Street at W. B. DeWitt's store enrolling Brookshire residents. The campaign aims to place the Cross emblem on every coat lapel as Brookshire fully backs reconstruction and war efforts.
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W. J. Cooper
Red Cross
Front Street
W. B. DeWitt
Amerca
Brookshire
Catholic Services Mass And Confessions Schedule
Next Sunday December 22 Father Nemec will celebrate Mass at 9 a.m. in the chapel adjoining The Times office. Confessions will be heard before Mass and Holy Communion administered. All are invited to attend.
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Father Nemec
Times Office
Local Social Notes From Town Observed
Mr and Mrs JB Patty entertain a son at home with a Sunday morning arrival. Mrs J W Campbell and Miss Sarah Campbell of Hillendahl visit Taesday morning as welcome callers at the office. T A Glueck, recently at St Josephs Infirmary Houston, suffers a infected finger and is at home. Mrs H Stith visiting her parents W F Donald twice in two weeks departs to San Antonio due to husband Lieutenant Smith illness.
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JB. Patty
J. W. Campbell
Sarah Campbell
Hillendahl
Our City
T. A Glueck
Houston
St. Joseph’s Infirmary
Ciardon
H. Stith
W. F. Donald
San Antonio
Lieutenant Smith
Rotating sweet potato plots advised by Texas agronomist
Harmon Benton of the Agronomist Extension Service at A and M College of Texas says sweet potatoes will not yield well if grown on the same ground for several years. He recommends planting on a different plot to prevent rot and improve results.
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Harmon Benton
Agronomist Extension Service
A. and
M. College of Texas
Vance
Texas
Adams brings 20 pound spring gobbler to town
W H Adams of Route 1 visited Tuesday with a 20 pound spring gobbler. He said this weight reflects a good average for his young turkeys this year. Peanuts and corn were the main feed used in rearing them.
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Texas
Waller County
W. H. Adams
Rt. 1
Will
Christmas Tree Program At Methodist Church Dec 21
The Methodist Sunday School invites all to a Christmas tree at the church on December 21 with presents collected for local children. A committee will receive gifts December 24 from 9 to 12, with delivery and name-reading duties assigned to church members and officers.
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Methodist Sunday School
Little Star of
S. Hovas
W. F. Donald
Rreps Crowder
A. H. Muske
W R McCanley
W. J Cooper
A. B. Chapman
R. Bains
W.D Mills
J. D. Cooper
C. Garrett
W. D. Cooper
W. F. Hall
D. 0. Martin
Louise Cooper
Aline Crowder
Celestia Beyer
Ruby Henry
Alice Hovas
Lila Garrett
Ford
Lewis McCauley
Reynald Hall
Maurice Kelly
Jimmie Chapman
Ernest Henry
Subscriptions Paid For Year By Local The Timer Members
The Timer records show Y10 subscribers confirming payment for a full year. Names listed include J B Winfree J B Adams and W H Adams reflecting local readers settled accounts.
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J. B. Winfree
J. B. Adams
W. H. Adams
Lost Bay Horse and Eight-Plate Whip Sightings Reported
A Bay horse branded on the left jaw is missing and a reward of five dollars is offered for information leading to recovery. The notice also mentions an eight-plate whip and various local social snippets from Pattison Texas with names of residents and visitors.
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H.C. Marbrough
Pattison
Texas
Mesdames
D. C
Stricklin
Sic Road
E.H. Wilpitz
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Jos
Clerk County Court
Robt McDade
Catholic Services
J. C. Roberst
The
Texas Store
J.B. Enos Wale
Waller Rt. 1
Httl
Cape Gasaner
Hpton
Atlantic Shoes
B. M. Wayman
Miss. Maude
Whip
Baptist Sanitarium
D. & B. Mercantile Company
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