Brookshire Locals Record Weekend Notes and Events
Local items record the Washington birthday bank and post office closing, sales ads, a Brookshire basketball draw with Patterson at 10 to 10, and community happenings. Notables include Frank Wells shipping cattle, J B Patty wiring towns, and the Washington Entertainment by schoolchildren with $18.20 door receipts.
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Bank and Post Office
Washington
Miss Wayman
Mesdames Adams
Ledbelter
Pier
Armenian Picnic Celebrates Washington Birthday Victory
American Armenians held a Tuesday picnic on the 22nd in Washington’s birthday celebration. Attendees enjoyed the event while marking the Russian army’s triumph over the “forks,” and recalled past Turka actions toward Armenians amid the current troubles.
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Washington
Patterson and Brookshire Basketball Contest At School Grounds
A basketball match is announced between Patterson and Brookshire on the school grounds Friday evening with public admission. Brookshire teams tied Patterson last Friday afternoon and refuse to replay. Patterson offers to replay on their ground when Brookshire is ready.
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Brookshire
Patterson
Patterson Court
Brookshire’s
Brookshires
Houston Man Visits Mrs Donald Tuesday Night
Afrs Sam Berineau of Houston arrived Tuesday night to visit Mrs. WF. Donald, according to a brief society note in the local column.
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Afrs
Sam Berineau
Houston
WF. Donald
Brother St John Fulfills Regular Appointment
Brother St John completed his regular appointment at the M B E Church in Patterson last Sunday.
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Rev. St. John
Bro. St. John
M. BE
Patterson
Cousin of Mrs. Martin Dies in Houston Journey
Mrs J W Martin learned Monday night that her cousin Mary Ellen Lowery of Houston was gravely ill. Martin family motors to Houston to be at the bedside but arrives too late as Lowery dies at 6 oclock that morning. Survived by husband and daughter in Houston and a Taylor brother with relatives in Kansas and Texas. Remains taken to Palestine for interment.
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J. W. Martin
Mary Ellen Lowery
Houston
Ts. Martin
Ian
Amother
S.o’elock
Governor Commutes Houston Wife-Murder Sentence
Frank Mikeska was slated for execution by hanging in Houston next month but the Governor commuted the sentence to life imprisonment.
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Frank Mikeska
Houston
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Ady
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Father Nemec of
Sealy
F. Hawaemine
Seo. Harrison
Armours
My. C
Jack Pattison
Katy, Texas
J.R. Garret
Pattison
Here
San Filipe
J.B Patty
J. H Jones
KE. W. Wirpitz
J.B. Patty
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Miss Hammerling
Frank Wells
Aug Kridner
Frank
Bro. Ashford
Ft. Worth
Baptist Church
Our City
Jos
Max Wander
Patterson Notes
M. Yarbrough
Brother
Walter Yarbrough
Embroidery Club
G. W. Buller
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New Spring
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Buck
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