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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
4
An advertisement for the Bank Saloon run by H. L. Wilson lists various wines and spirits such as Brandies, Sherry Port, Scuppernong, Rock and Rye, and several mixed drinks. Prices are shown next to items like 1.25 and 1.00, with a jumble of product names and quantities.
Frank Wells and family with K H Wirpitz and wife spent Sunday at La Porte enjoying a salt dip. L C Bains and family D B Leggett wife and little son motored to La Porte Saturday evening to spend Sunday. A H Maske and family A B Anderson wife and Felicia Bemus motored to HWillendahl Sunday afternoon to visit Mr and Mrs J W Campbell. Jos Wander and son Max were in Flouston last Sunday. JoH Pattison and wife of Katy were guests of relatives in our city Sunday. Mrs M C Jones of Pattison is visiting at Charlie Jones home. Eva Yantis after two weeks in our city as guest of Miss Mary Mills left Friday for Del Rio. Katy neighbors picnic and basket dinner on the Fourth of July with invitation extended to assist. Mrs W D Mills and daughter Miss Mary visiting relatives in Houston. Misses Sibyl and Marguerite Dones went county Sunday evening to visit aunt Mrs Jeb Pattison III. Smith visited Smithville and San Antonio this week turning Monday morning with wife and little son. Will s wife Ralph Davis and Y Bemus motored to Houston. Miss Eva Glueck went to Cut Springs Wednesday to visit relatives. God Paris and family were Houston visitors last Wednesday. Wd B Cooper Jr who went to Browndell last week returned home Monday night quite sick. Miss Frances Vannerting left Wednesday evening for Houston enroute to Los Angeles Cal where she will visit Mr and Mrs Wughn Smith.
A government stance urges all Gospel ministers to preach on food conservation this Sunday July 1. The message, attributed to Herbert Hoover, emphasizes saving food waste to lower national food costs and asks the public to do their part.
A lightly used New Relington Typewrighter Model No 10 is offered for sale in Hempstead Texas. The seller Tom B. Cuny lists the price at 30 dollars with the cost shown as SHO.
An office trimmed the roster of Dodgers for the July Fourth celebration to be held in Katy.
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