When My Wife Comes Home And The Farm Incident
A humorous verse about domestic life clashes with a farm accident report. On Tuesday at 8 80 in the morning Edward Entrop, 18, riding a horse at a dipping vat, was thrown after colliding with a calf. He suffered a slight concussion but no serious injuries. his family accompanied him to Houston for treatment and he is expected to recover at home in a few days.
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Edward Entrop
Houston
W. F. Entrop
R. J. Fergureon
Greens Brigade Reunion Set at Kennedy in June
Greens Brigade members will hold their annual reunion at Kennedy on the last Wednesday and Thursday in June. Old members are urged to attend with a good turnout assured as the chamber of commerce will handle arrangements for the entertaining feature of the reunion.
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Greens Brigade
Kennedy
Chamber of Commerce
Methodist Revival Opens at Brookshire Church
The revival begins Sunday June 17 at the Methodist Church in Brookshire. Pastor in Charge invites all to attend and share in the blessings of the meeting.
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Brookshire
Rainfall Helps Crops After Partial Downpour
A shower fell last Monday and Tuesday over part of the bottom lands near town. It was not general but will benefit where it did rain, as crops had begun to suffer for moisture.
Wanted men or women to sell hosiery for all ages
An old advertisement from International Stocking Mills in Freestown Pennsylvania seeks men or women to take orders for genuine guaranteed hosiery for men women and children. It promises full time earnings of 75 dollars per week or 150 per hour for spare time and notes a focus on eliminating dining.
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International
Stown, PA
Mrs D O Martin Improves After Illness Confinement
Friends report Mrs D O Martin continues to improve after illness kept her in the hospital for a week.
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D. O. Martin
Katy Contemplates Special Galveston Sunday Train
The M. K. & T. traffic director asked agent O. C. Colling for potential patronage of a special Sunday Galveston train. Aimed at hot weather, a reduced round trip fare around $2.15 is under study, with a first trip possible in about three weeks if demand justifies it.
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M. K. & T. Railway
O. C. Colling
Galveston
Brookshire People Enjoy Weekend Visits and Trips
Dan Wilpitz and wife visited relatives at Sunny Side on Sunday. Schumacher family spent Sunday with relatives near Brookshire. Ida Ebel and friends enjoyed a pleasant Sunday evening at Miss Mary Keuneke's. Julus Wendt and family traveled to Fairbanks. Wenzel made a quick trip to Brookshire. Lillian Keunke drove to Hempstead Sunday evening. Wirpitz party visited Katy Saturday. Bennie Miller from near Katy visited the community last Sunday night. Mrs Otto Schumacher and Frankie Lee stayed with Mrs John Neiman Friday.
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Dan Wilpitz
Sunny Side
Ida
Martha Ebel
Frankie Glueck
Ernestine Wilpitz
Mary Keuneke
Otto Schumacher
Frankie Lee
John Neiman
Pattison Man Burns Face Mistaking Acid for Lotion
Last Wednesday morning Claud Cliett of Pattison burned his face and neck after applying carbolic acid he mistook for face lotion. Doctors dressed the burns and no permanent scars are expected.
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Claud Cliett
Pattison
Local residents and visitors listed in community notes
Hovas with wife and daughter Miss Alice visited relatives Wednesday evening. Leon Harrison is in Houston for a few days with brother Arsen. W D Mills Notary Public operates at Farmers State Bank. Adv L C Danner left Sunday night for Denton. his wife and children stay longer visiting parents at 8 O S Ranch.
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Hovas
Alice
Leon Harrison
Houston
Brother Arsen
W. D. Mills
Farmers State Bank
L. C. Danner
Denton
The centenary of Home Sweet Home singings across continents
The essay notes the centenary celebration of the first public singing of Home Sweet Home. It recalls John Howard Payne’s lyric loss and longing, its London 1826 debut at Covent Garden, and argues the need to refine the modern home into a true, ideal sweet home despite civilization’s changes.
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Atlantic
Home Sweet Home
John Howard Payne
Covent Garden
London
Hawkes Optician to Examine Eyes on June 22
Dr C W McIntyre Hawkes Opticia announces a clinic day on June 22 at the store where customers may have their eyes examined and glasses fitted at regular prices. W M McGaughey will be at the store offering services.
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W. M. McGaughey
Home and family as foundation of recovery in wartime thought
The passage argues that amid war and destruction the pull of home life remains central. It claims strengthening family values can renew a decaying world, even as weapons devastate monuments, and cites Devas on the nation resting on a durable family base.
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Nazareth
Devas
Social notes from Houston and surrounding towns
Jas Wander traveled to Houston for dental work and visits. Law DeWitt and family plan Bay City visits before returning to Goose Creek. A B Anderson advertised notary services at The Times Office. Wes Buller and Fred Buller were in Houston on business. Mrs. Max Wander and Mose Bumner visited Houston. Mrs E S Dalton of Beaumont is visiting her relatives in Goose Creek. M K and T schedule lists southbound trains No. 25 No. 28 and nextbound No. 24 No. 26 with times.
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Jas. Wander
Houston
Law DeWitt
Pattison
Bay City
Goose Creek
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Edwin Entrop
Hart
Plowpoint
Hash
H. N. Savoy
Mose Sumner
KATY
Rt. One
W. BR. Schumacher
Andrew
Julus Wendt
Fairbanks
W. A. Wenzel
Lillian Keunke
Hempstead
W. M. Wirpitz
Ernestine
Bennie Miller
Hawkes Opticia
C. W. McIntyre
A. B. Anderson
Times Office
Wes
Fred Buller
Max Wander
Mose Bumner
E. 8.Dalton of
Beaumont
W. D. Cooper
Southpound
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