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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
5
The piece urges teaching children reverence before God in any form to guide their lives, noting the hot sun and resin oozing from heels as a contextual backdrop. It emphasizes the power of faith and moral instruction across creeds.
Citizens tire of mob law as recent events fuel distrust. Preachers push resolutions condemning vigilantism while urging lawful action and community responsibility. Local leaders contrast past sheriff confrontations with ongoing calls for restraint and reform.
American Legion plans a Thursday 8 pm gathering at K P Hall. Ex service men urged to attend and join McElwee Post in building a large active unit. A good crowd is expected.
A big crowd is expected for the Sunday afternoon game between Simonton and Brookshire at the local diamond. Fans are urged to come out and root for the teams.
Ed Kirk of Route 1 said he will return Saturday with roasting ears and fresh spuds and mutton. The friends of Miss Ina Gra announce her June 1 marriage to Mr. Martin of Abilene and plans for a summer auto tour of California, Colorado and other Western states.
H Laas and family accompanied the remains of Mr Schulenburg from the Laas home on Route 1 to Schulenburg for interment the following afternoon. The deceased, a brother of Mrs Laas, died suddenly Tuesday night and was among Schulenburg’s early settlers, the town named for his family.
The Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas promotes a four week program in Cotton Classing to prepare men and women for licensed public cotton classer roles. It notes vast demand as twelve to fourteen million bales are graded annually and losses from misgrading total thousands of dollars. The plan aims to empower farmers and workers with certified skills, enabling better marketing and secure employment in a growing field.
The institution highlights efficient teaching in classing stapling and trading with guidance from the Agricultural Department in Washington and Austin. It notes government types from official sources and large sample purchases. Separately, an oil company south of town halted drilling and dismantled its rig last Friday.
E. T. Young of Waller County Texas announces strict tick eradication measures. All cattle must be dipped every fourteen days, requiring 15 ft double wire fences or 10 ft double plank walls to avoid exposure. Warrants will be issued to cover costs, and taxes may be adjusted. The goal is to raise county compliance above the quarantine line by next December.
Discussion on advertising as a safeguard for honest merchants and the role of ads in keeping readers informed of progressive products. It argues burglars operate stealthily while advertising helps legitimate businesses reach customers and sustain careers.
Miss Annie Purvis visits sister Mrs Ben Miller in San Antonio. Mrs Alva Norwood visits friends in the city Saturday. James T. Weaver spent the weekend at C. H. Clarke home. I J Foster drove to town Saturday for shopping. Miss Dora Hulbert of Fairbanks spends the summer in town.
Mrs A F Night visited relatives at Union last Sunday. J A Robertson motored to Houston this week. T G Schmidt made a business call to our city Saturday afternoon. L Boyd was shopping in town Saturday. F J Wawarofsky and Fritz Frey visited Saturday on business. J B Asley, wife and two children visited Mrs Haley's parents. A dance at Hot Wells Friday night provided a delightful time. The Times correspondent joined the crowd. I J Foster and S F Weaver hosted relatives Sunday with J Woods.
Ed Shrader, a driller at the local oil well, departed Thursday to return home in Alvin. Miss Esther Gregory of Katy is visiting her aunt, Mrs. B. H. Wilpitz, in our city.
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