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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

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Local Folks Busy With Visits and Dance News

Brookshire residents and relatives from Houston and nearby towns visited each other in late June 1924. Frank Wesley and sister Miss Angelina, Mrs Louis Wesley, Laurel Lewis, Emile Rubac, and J S Lewis with son joined gatherings at Zadelsky and Brookshire area homes. A dance drew a large crowd at the Brode School house on June 28 while other residents like Rosa Rubac Misa Lillian Keineke and Miss Ethel Stone spent time with family and friends.

Frank Wesley Miss. Angelina Louis Wesley Houston

Local social notes from Sealy and area residents

Miss Hattie Nieman from Houston visited her parents for several days. Jim Maloney of Monaville was in the community last Thursday. Mrs John Neiman and her daughter Mrs Ben Hartman went to Sealy for dental work Monday. Miss Eva Glueck of Houston spent several days with her parents. Albert Glueck and F L Lange's wife visited W A Wirpitz and family Sunday. Mrs Lucie Walger of Orchard also noted.

Hattie Nieman Houston Jim Maloney Monaville John Neiman Ben Hartman Sealy Eva Glueck Albert Glueck Lucy Mecklin Hennie Hawkins C. W. LeGrand Charlotte Erwin Our City Lewis Mullering City D. Norwood Harryette Amsler Brenham

Katy To Celebrate Fourth With Four Day Rodeo

Katy plans a four day celebration starting July 3 with a Western style rodeo, free barbecue and evening dances on the Fourth. Event continues through Sunday. Mortgage blanks and notes for sale at this office. adv.

Katy

Houston Visit Notes Fill County Social Page

A string of social news items lists residents and relatives visiting or returning from trips to Houston Dallas Austin San Antonio Brenham LaGrange Ledbetter and California. Highlights include marriages of Ellis Hutchins and Ruby Fowler and several families visiting relatives in other cities.

Masons Install Officers at Brookshire Lodge No 1066

Brookshire Lodge No 1066 A F A M elected and installed officers for the ensuing year. Appointed officers include D Apopian WM A J Glick SW and others with E H Martin JW G T Shearer Sec W D Mills Teas Albert Gluck Tyler R McCauley 8 D J F Taylor JD E A Cooper 88 W D Bains J8 W E Denney Chaplain.

Brookshire Lodge No A. F A. M D. Apopian W. M A. J. Glick E. H. Martin J. W G. T Shearer W. D. Mills Albert Gluck Tyler W. R. McCauley J. F. Taylor E. A. Cooper W. D. Bains W. E. Denney

Taxpayers Association Barbecue July Fourth Event

The Taxpayers Association will host a large barbecue at Fields Store on July Fourth with prominent speakers. Everyone is invited and notary services will be available.

Taxpayers Association Fields Store

Local U S Marine Makes Good

Washington June 20 Lee Arthur Miller formerly of Brookshire Texas has qualified as a marksman in the U S Marine Corps by firing at Quantico Virginia at 200 to 600 yards. Marines who qualify receive badges or medals indicating their degree. Miller formed the Marine Corps at Houston in March 1922 and has been stationed at Quantico recently winning his qualification on the local rifle range.

Washington Quantico Lee Arthur Miller Brookshire Texas U. S. Marine Corps Marine Corps Lee Ida L. Miller Houston

Roberts Sorsby Marriage in Hempstead

Wade T. Sorsby and Miss Hettye Roberts wed in Hempstead on June 24. The groom serves as R F D driver on Brookshire No 1 and the bride is a popular Field’s Store community figure. They will reside in a home purchased from Chas Tret Tin, recently improved. The Times extends congratulations and welcomes the bride.

Wade T. Sorsby Hettye Roberts Hempstead Soraby R.F.D Brookshire No. 1 Gro Chas, Trettin

Beneficial Rain Aids Farmers and Cattlemen

A heavy rain last Friday and Saturday benefited farmers and cattlemen, easing drought conditions and supporting crops and pasture. The timely shower was much needed for local agriculture.

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. M. Highrabedian Laurel Lewis Emile Rubac Zadelsky’s J. S. Lewis and Son Rosa Rubac Mrs. Zadelsky Doe Lvach Martin Rubac Bill Stephan Mollie Fojtasek Brode School Mrs Walter Wirpitz Julius Wendt Henry Kitzman Misa Lillian Keineke Misa Mamie Wirpitz Besse’s Creek Ethel Stone Otto Schumacher Willie, Matska Wife Sunny Side Moxie Kitzman F. L. Lange W. A Wirpitz Lucie Walger Orchard Miss F. Hammerling M. C. Mooney Robert Clarke McDade Alice McDade San Antonio Jas. A. Foster Miss Dollie Lincoln Clemons Mary Nell Summerford Dallas G. M. Blackman Mrs. H. Amsler Mary Medark LaGrange Elvin Domanicke Ledbetter P. Skeide L. B. Sanders Fr. A. Hercey Sr Graham Graves Sess Mahan Mrs. Fern Bagby Austin W. H. Shindler R. R. Urban Mrs. D. Montgomery Children California Will and Henry Wheeler Anna LeGrand Ellis Hutchins Ruby Fowler Rev H. B. McGee Masons A. B. Anderson Times Office Palm Beach Mose Sumner U. S. Marine Roberts Sorsby Sourasounp NorruBound Max Wander
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