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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1919

Page

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Watermelon Paste Fraud and Local Arrest Report

Watermelon growers receive ad hoc instructions about a copper sulfate paste used to dye melons with a Meiss formula. The piece repeats warnings on shipping restrictions and notes local arrests for passing bad checks, including Milan Glover, and mentions Mrs. Curtis Pruit visiting in Dallas.

M. E. Hays F. C. Meiss United States Agricultural Department D. Mills Notary Publo Farmers State Bank

Chautauqua Pleases Our People Returns Next Year

A unanimous vote confirms the Chautauqua will return to our city next year to entertain and educate. Lectures by Dr. Herbert Yeuell and Mrs. Jessie W. Cross draw praise, with Red Cross talks and home nursing interest broadening impact. Concerts delight crowds as plans for a nurse course and a Delco generator move forward.

Chautauqua Radcliffe Chautauqua Herbert Yeuell Jessie W. Cross Lydia H. Breaux Red Cross Brookshire Ensign Hill The

Train Schedule Snapshots for Southbound Lines

Southbound services No. 25 at 7:30 a m No. 23 at 8 12 p m No. 24 at 8 36 a m No. 26 at 7 47 p m indicate daily departures with all times listed for NegrosounD.

Negrosound

Welfare Club Organized by Radcliffe Chautauqua

A Community Welfare Club organized by Mrs. Cross on June 11 1919 names officers led by President J B Enoa and includes N G Pier Max Wander Lucile Bains Zareh Donigan. An executive committee covers civic improvement finance enrollment park sanitation by laws and singing. annual dues set at 50 cent entrance and 10 cent monthly per member. Meetings planned weekly at 8 00 p m in the Red Cross Room over the Bank.

Park W. F. Donald Sanitation H.N. Savoy Hall Cox Red Cross

Attendance urged for Mrs N G Pier pro tem

The note urges attendance by Mrs N G Pier acting pro tempore as part of a forthcoming meeting or event.

N. G- Pier Bec

Baptist Revival Meeting Postponed to Wednesday Night

The Baptist revival advertised to begin Sunday was moved to Wednesday night due to rain. Rev A Kelly and singer W C Binford led the meeting at the Dome with a modest crowd, and public attendance is urged to grow.

A. Kelly W. C. Binford

Insured Services Sought By Business Contact

A business contact asks about insurance and expresses interest in working with a leading national company. The message mentions MAX WANDER and seeks to secure coverage or a business relationship.

Sunday School Donation Appeal for Pastor’s Summer Work

Due to heavy rain last Sunday the planned collection for Rev. Chapman’s Summer School work was missed. The Sunday School Management urges each member to bring his donation this coming Sunday and ensure Brookshire’s support. Committee in charge Mrs. W. W. Barns.

Chapman Membe Brookshire W. W. Barns

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Union Sealpax Union Suits Texas Max Wander A J. Jordan A. J Robertson Milan Glover Glover Our E. A. Cooper Mrs. Curtis Pruit Dallas Mr. and Mra. A. J. Fletcher Co-opertive Light Co Delco M Momeny Marie Bnutrop Ralph Breau France Baing Estate F. M. Momeny Ford D. & B. Mercantile Company F. Hammerling Maurice Hirsch Allen Hannay Scanlan Houston, Texas Quality Price Service W. C. Marshall
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