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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
Page
6
In the gospel scene Jesus rebukes a storm, calming the sea, and questions his disciples about faith. On reaching the Gerasene region he meets two possessed men emerging from tombs, described as exceedingly fierce.
Dr Donigan and wife traveled to Houston last Thursday. Mesdames Agopian and Martin also attended events there. WF Donald and Cheswell Gra were business visitors. The sick list includes Mesdames Svidel and Leverkulin and Geraldine Wander. Jimmie Day and wife visited Hempstead with Day staying to see his sisters. Gus Sturm renewed his Times subscription since our last issue.
Atlanta special quotes H. G. Hastings urging Southern farmers to end profit leaks by boosting home food and grain production. He warns 1925 cotton costs will rise and stresses starting home gardens and fields to halt losses from reliance on distant markets.
In 1921 at Kirkfield Ontario P McGregor and H Dowle were even to the final green. McGregor needed a long putt and the ball dropped after a grasshopper landed on the hole lip. Crows and sea gulls are known to carry golf balls. A Newark golfer in 1907 drove a ball into a river and killed a two pound trout. Consul Dickover notes crows raid inks of the Miko club in Kobe gathering balls from fairways.
P Henry shipped a car of pecans last Tuesday. The action involved a single consignor and a delivery timeline implied by the report. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
Waller County Texas invites proposals for county depository for two years. Bids must be received by County Judge by February 9 1925 with interest rate offered. Each bid must include a certified check of at least 0 5 of prior year revenue and meet bond surety requirements approved by the Commissioners Court. Witnessed by County Judge J J Perry at Hempstead Texas.
Near Hilo Hawaii local legends center on Rainbow Falls. Maui is said to have saved a goddess from a dragon at Roiling Pots. The Naha stone at Hilo public library ties to prophecies of kingship and Kamehameha the Great’s youth. Native Hawaiians hold these tales as ancestral.
J W Avery advertises genuine Me bane cotton seed at 1.75 per bushel F O B Brookshire. Sold in 3 bushel sacks and 100 lb sacks. Ordering now.
Southbound No 25 at 6:00 a.m and No 23 at 6:45 p.m. Northbound No 24 at 9:07 a.m and No 26 at 9:27 p.m.
A dark brown mare about eight years old and 950 pounds with a scar above the hoof may have a brand. Finder rewarded by notifying W E Dosey in Hempstead Texas.
Pecans urged with price offered before selling. Aveny referenced. mortgage blanks and promissory notes advertised for sale at the office.
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