Light Plant Arrives as Brookshire Sees Electric Service
Mr E E Bailey of Sealy moved to Brookshire with his household goods to install and operate an electric light plant. The project, expected to take about sixty days, will begin with building for machinery followed by pole placing and wiring. The Times urges local development and public notice ends with a potato sale offer: 400 bushels Irish seed potatoes at 1.00 per bushel via C Schlipf, five miles NW of Katy.
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Bailey
Mr. Bailey
C. Schlipf
Katy
Brookshire Welcomes First Class Bakery Enterprise
Brookshire will host a first class regulated bakery by Mr. Woehl of Hempstead who plans to locate a large modern plant next to J Solomon's. He will ship from Hempstead and produce bread cakes pies rolls and cookies using advanced equipment. The Times supports new ventures and praises local progress leaders including Mr Weed and Brookshire’s "starters" for bringing prosperity.
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Brookshire
Woehl
Hempstead
Kellner
J. Solomon's
Prince of God
the Times
Times
Weed
Select Three Committeemen for Road Bond Expenditure
County Judge J. D. Harvey called a citizen meeting at the colored school to choose three committeemen to work with Judge Harvey and Commissioner C. J. Rhemann on the $15,000 road improvement bond issue. Harvey chaired. W. D. Mills served as secretary.
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J. D. Harvey
C. J. Rhemann
County Precinct Chooses Three Committeemen In Harmony
The meeting selected J B Enos for Brookshire and R Shoemaker for Patterson as the two fixed committeemen. W J Alderson was chosen as the third representative after C Schlipf argued his side. The group praised by Judge Harvey and Commissioner Rhemann, promising careful spending on highway improvements. B A Chance suffered a serious eye injury from carbolic acid but received prompt medical care and is expected to recover fully.
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Brookshire and
Patterson
Brookshire
J.b.enos
R. Shoemaker
C. Schlipf
Katy
B. A
Chance
Houston
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W. D. Mills
A. Agopian
C.J. Rhemann
E.(. Adams
J. H. Jones
J.B. Enos
Waller County State Bank
Guaranty Fund Bank
Jos. Wander
Brookshire State Bank
W. F. Donald
John Stefka
V-Pres
E. G. Miller
Cashier
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G. E. Bains
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