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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1925
Page
6
Local notes show Pat Swogetinsky and family visiting homefolk, trips to Houston, holiday visits in San Antonio, and Katy teams winning a Friday basketball game at Addicks. Notices include a pie supper fundraiser at Pattison School January 16 for the piano fund, plus various ads and personal updates from Hempstead to Brookshire.
Pattison Texas church announces English and German services led by Pastor Henry J Wesclob with regular Sunday and midweek hymnorial gatherings as posted for January.
Mrs Laura Cain 26 died after being fatally burned Tuesday morning at 9 at her home on Brick Denner farm Bra 03 bottom near Pattison while using a gasoline iron. She died that afternoon and is survived by a husband and two small children. Interment was at Bellville, her old home.
Local advertisement announces genuine Me bane Cotton Seed available at 1.75 per bushel F. O. B. Brookshire. Sacks offered include up to 3 bushel and 100 pound options. Orders taken by J W Avery.
W. D. Mills, Notary Public, located at Farmers' State Bank, handles M. K. and T schedule administration.
Official statement shows assets and liabilities as of January 1 1924 for Farmers State Bank of Brookshire Texas. Listed assets include loans and discounts 8921.90 bonds 28800 real estate banking house 4700 furniture 1890 cash 1168.53 deposits 156495.60 time deposits 13671.83 and other resources. Liabilities show capital 25000 surplus 9000 undivided profits 3430.95 and deposits 207048.39. Signatures of President W D Mills and Cashier A Agopian sworn before Notary J D Cooper.
Waller County Commissioners Court invites sealed bids from banks or individuals to serve as county depository for two years. Bids due February 9 1925 with 10 am opening February 6 1925. must include interest rate and a certified check of at least one half of one percent. Bond must meet legal surety requirements with solvent sureties or approved surety company. County Judge J J Perry signs at Hempstead Texas January 7 1925.
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