War Savings Stamp Day Announced for June 28
In Brookshire Independent School District 19755 in War Saving Stamps is slated to be disposed of by the Government before January 1 1919. W F Donald named sub chair for the County district urges broad cooperation. It is urged every man woman and child in the United States invest not less than 20 in War Savings Stamps by year’s start. Will you have yours.
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Brookshire Independent
W.F. Donald
United States
Road crew to repair Hempstead streets for 35 days
County road overseer John Blosengame and team from Hempstead are in the precinct for about 35 days to work on roads. While present, the alley from the Post Office to Muske's Furniture Store should be filled to improve health and odor, at a small cost.
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John Blosengame
Hempstead
Muske’s
House Party Honors Miss Hendricks in Fulshear Home
Miss Carrie Huggins hosted a social week in Fulshear for Miss Margaret Hendricks recently returned from Denton. Attendees included Misses Dot Meyers Aline Austin Fay Wooley from Richmond and a group from Katy with Thos Alderson Eugene Harris and Ed Huggins.
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Carrie Huggins
Fulshear
Margaret Hendricks
Denton
Falshear
Wharton
Rosenberg
Katy
Dot Meyers
Aline Austin
Meyers
Fay Wooley
Richmond
Thos. Alderson
Eugene Harris
Ed Huggins
Fulshear Leads in Patriotism and War Efforts
Fulshear shows strong patriotic zeal by opening an air flag ceremony with legal and civic speakers and by actively supporting Red Cross work begun after war entry. The town oversubscribed Liberty Bond quotas, donated 900 dollars cash and 300 dollars in pledges, conserved wheat, and formed a Thrift Stamp Society aiming to exceed a 12 000 district goal. Mrs. T. H. B.
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Fulshear
Falshear
Red Cross
Food Administration
Hobby Club Formed To Back Will Hobby For Governor
Last Tuesday afternoon twenty four ladies met at the School House to organize the Hobby Club. The group aims to promote Will Hobby for Governor and elected officers including Mrs W J Cooper as Chairman Mrs E A Cooper as Vice Chairman Mrs L W Bains as Secretary and Mrs C C Garrett as Treasurer.
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Hobby Ladies of
Our City
Hobby Club
Will Hobby
W. J. Cooper
E. A. Cooper
L. W. Bains
C. C. Garrett
Treas
Registration Days Set for July Primary Voting
July 1 and 2 are designated as registration days for women wishing to vote in the July primary. Mr. W. F. Cooper has been appointed registrar.
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W. 4. Cooper
Notice of Shindler’s Filings and Public Service Offer
M H Shindler of Hempstead has installed a Creasy Rotary power filer for gin work including filing and balancing brushes and fans, offered to the public at reasonable prices with guaranteed work. For sale several bushels of good sound seed peanuts see J B Enos.
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M. H. Shindler
Hempstead
J. B. Enos
Melon Sells for Red Cross Proceeds
Last Monday J F Hughes auctioned his first melon of the season weighing 34 lbs and raised 18.25 for the Red Cross. The local colored community notes the effort as a noble act to support the Red Cross work in the area.
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J. F. Hughes
Red Cross
Catholic Services Next Sunday at 281 Mat
Church notice invites public to Catholic services to be held next Sunday at the usual time. Weather report notes a hot day with a 102 degree shade reading at six p m and mentions a business visit by W FE Donald to Hempstead.
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W. FE. Donald
Hempstead
Young Men Wanted for U S Marines Overseas Service
War recruitment notice seeks red blooded young men to enlist in the eleventh Regiment Field Artillery U S Marines for quick overseas service. Enlistees to carry the flag with the Marines and share in the admiration of the Devil Dogs already in France.
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Regt Field Artillery
U. S
France
Louse Killer for Chicks and Garden Pests Sold Locally
Dust Hen at night with A. Thomas Louse Killer to save chicks and curb lice. The product also kills bugs on cucumber tomato and squash vines. Dr L W Bains guarantees satisfaction or refund. News notes Ledbetter arrival and Mrs Donald and daughter visit Houston last Saturday.
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A. Thomas
L. W. Bains
W. F. Donald
Willie
Houston
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