02 Feb 1923
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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1923
Page
1
Oil notes discuss gas mounds near Hockley and wildcatter odds amid sixty test wells. A Adams Schoolhouse program drew a large crowd on Jan 27. Local residents attend Krinke-Titel wedding at Pattia Lutheran, with other social visits and community notices in Brookshire area.
On Wednesday night a sprint event offered a substantial purse. Fritz and Ebel competed, with Ebel proving the fleetest and taking the win seemingly without heavy effort.
The county mourns the sudden death of Judge R E Hannay at his Hempstead home. A longtime Waller County lawyer and community leader, he is survived by his widow and two sons Allen B of Houston and Captain R E Hannay of Fort Sam Houston. Funeral services were held Sunday at his residence with large attendance and interment in Hempstead cemetery.
A. Jones of Wal ler county diversifies from a single crop and profits from three acres of sugar cane. He produced 741 gallons of syrup on a small horse power mill, selling at an average 0.38 per gallon for $615.03 total, about $205 per acre. The crop faced river overflow but grew well. harvesting is labor intensive and perishable, requiring timely help to avoid lost returns.
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