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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

5

Ghosts of the sixties haunt Richmond social gathering

The narrative recalls old Gray era worries in Richmond as immortal leaders survey from the afterlife and note the thinning gray line. Local social notes mention Mrs. C. Godkin of Texas City visiting Mrs. Chas Wright along with several Sunday visits and a wedding. Mabry Bouknight wed Miscarlyne Bennatte of Hempstead and will reside in Waller after a Galveston bridal trip.

Richmond Mrs. C. Godkin Texas City Mrs Chas Wright Mabry Bouknight Miscarlyne Bennatte Hempstead Galveston Waller Bobbie

Marriage of Miss Lillian Leverkuhan and Ernest O Kobs

Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Lillian Leverkuhan daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas H Leverkuhan of our city to Mr Ernest O Kobs of Houston. The ceremony is set for Sunday July 2 1923 at 7 p m at the Methodist Church here.

Lillian Leverkuhan Chas. H. Levin Our City Ernest O. Kobs Houston Methodist Church Here

Local Social Note From Katy and Houston Visitors

Brookshire Rt One figures Louis Neiman Austin Greer and Joe Habasack attended a dance at Ad dicks Sunday night. Mrs Pauline Schumacher spent a week with friends in Houston. Albert Jones and Miss Nancy Greer rode last Sunday. Mrs Ed Schumacher and children visited Katy last Sunday. Herbert Weichman and wife from Houston visit here. Minnie Williams visiting Houston this week. Albert Jones horse often at J B Greer home. We Ri Schumacher visited Houston last Sunday.

Louis Neiman Austin Greer Joe Habasack Ethel Stone Hattie Pauline Élman Addicks Pauline Schumacher Houston Albert Jones Nancy Greer Ed Schumacher Katy Suday Herbert Weichman Schumacher

Walker Notes Residents Attend Local Social Rounds

Arthur Gregory of Brookshire spent Saturday night and Sunday with T. G. Schmidt and attended the dance Saturday night. J Foster and wife Sam Weaver wife and daughters spent the past weekend with H Hulbert and family at Fairbanks. Mr and Mrs H Davis visited Mr and Mrs Albert Pope in this city Sunday. J W Bonner and wife were visitors in the home of H E Schmidt Sunday. Mr and Mrs J C Schmidt of the city spent Sunday with H Wilson and family near Brook.

Arther Gregory Brookshire T. G. Schmidt J. Foster Sam Weaver H. Hulbert Fairbanks H. Davis Albert Pope J.C. Schmidt The City H. Wilson Brook

Traveling Hazards On Railways Safety And Life Loss

The traveling public and the American Railway Association highlight personal responsibility in rail safety. In 1920 rail passenger fatalities totaled 229 with many caused by riders actions including slips from steps and attempting to board or alight moving trains. Inside cars is safest. hazards arise from individual behavior and care is urged.

American Railway Association

Catholic Truth Society forms to spread church teaching

The Catholic Truth Society, formed by laymen, will distribute pamphlets on Catholic doctrine, history, and practice without controversy. Materials prepared by competent authorities will be mailed free to interested individuals, addressed to temporary secretary P L McGreal at 829 Mason Building, Houston. Non-Catholics are invited to request literature.

Catholic Truth Society P. L. Mc‘Greal Mason Building Houston

Tax Assessor Names Slated: Glark Brown Urban Named

Tax assessor JOE P. GLARK and J. J. BROWN, with county clerk WALLACE B. URBAN and district clerk, are listed for upcoming countywide offices. Officials named include JOE P. GLARK as assessor and J. J. BROWN in the clerk roles.

Joe P. Glark Wallace B. Urban

What the People Must Know About Venereal Diseases

Dr J H Florence State Health Officer stresses the wide spread venereal diseases and their infectious nature. He warns syphilis and gonorrhea can stay latent for years, may be hidden in crowds, and cause early death unless properly treated. He notes many inmates of asylums suffer from syphilis and urges thorough persistent treatment to prevent transmission.

Conca

Burglars Don’t Seek the Limelight in Advertisement Banter

A column extols advertisements as a public benefit, arguing burglars avoid the spotlight and that ads illuminate the good things progressive men spend to bring before readers. The piece urges readers to read ads to stay informed and reap profits.

Tyler Commercial College promotes rapid, practical training in Byrne Simplified shorthand

The Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas touts that trained men and women win in business and war. It advertises Byrne Simplified shorthand as faster, cheaper, and easier to learn than traditional systems. The school claims to be the largest business training institution in America and promises comprehensive commercial instruction.

Tylor Commercial College Tylor Texas Tyler Commercial College Byrne America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brookshire Times A.B. Anderson Teer Advacae Jimmie Weaver C. H. Clark Chas Brejcha Morris Fuller E. F. Morgan H. J. Wright Brookshire Rt. One Minnie Williams J. B Greer Walker Notes J. W. Bonner H. E. Schmidt Fort Bend L. M. Moore E. M. Castle J. d. Perry R. A. Gladish Jas. A. Foster J. J. Brown Rob't McDade Dora Thomas Julius Keuneke Louisnounn A.m. No Nortasounp A.m P'M J. H. Florence Tyler, Texas
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