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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
1
Church notices list service times by town with multiple Sunday sessions. Rev J E White presides at Brookshire Pattison and Fulshear while parish life notes social updates and local figures. A bay horse and buggy sale is advertised in Pattison Texas.
An era piece from January 1920 explains Internal Revenue information returns for 1919 payments including salaries rent and interest. It highlights enforcement against profiteer landlords and tenants who overpay rent, and uses Farmer Brown’s 1919 net income of 5288.39 on 11,829.00 gross as example of filing in compliance with Form 1099 and 1096 requirements.
At a meeting of the Stockholders of the Farmers' State Bank, the 1920 directors elected were J. H. Jones Max Kellner J. B. Enos G. G. Baronian Jos Wander Jac ob Coprielian and W. D. Mills. The directors then elected J. B. Enos president W. D. Mills active vice president J. H. Jones vice president and A. Agopian cashier. A ten percent dividend was paid and deposits substantially increased despite poor crops.
Mass will be celebrated in Brootshire next Sunday January 25 at 10 a.m. Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m. Mass occurs every Fourth Sunday. The friends of M. T. Dongan are glad to hear he is rapidly recovering from his recent injury and will soon leave the Infirmary.
Local notices list individuals including Holl W. H. Buller Cromeens Agopian J. W. Martin E G Miller Columbus A K Brookshire and Mrs 8 Kohler in Sealy with associated cities Columbus Houston Sealy referenced.
The Cotton Report lists ginnings up to January 1 1919 with 12179 bales and up to 1861920 with 2997 bales. H G Wheeler is named as Special Agent for Waller County and a note invites local job work.
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