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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

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St Patrick's Party Hosted by Bains Family in Local Home

Miss Lucile Bains hosted a St Patrick's Party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R R Bains with Progressive 42 as the evening’s diversion. A Ago pian won the top score and received a book of Irish Verse while Sim mons took the booby prize a bouquet of Irish Potatoes. Green hat nuts and Erin themed decor highlighted the event with Jimmie Dell Tubbs and Ruby Henry serving brick ice cream and cake. Attendees included Sim mons Mills Woods Bains Agopian J M Sumner J Sumner W Bains W J Cooper Jr Mrs A Stricklin R R Bains and wife.

Lucile Bains St. Patrick’s R. R. Bains A. Agopian Misa Simmons Erin Land of St. Patrick John Stoddard Jimmie Dell Tubbs Ruby Henry Simmons Mills, Woods and Bains J.M J. Sumner W. Bains W. J.cooper A. Stricklin

Liberty Loan Bond Exchange Urges Bondholders to Exchange

Treasury announces permanent First Second and Third Liberty Loan Bonds available for delivery. Holders of temporary bonds should return them at Farmers State Bank of Brookshire Texas to exchange for permanent bonds.

Treasury Department Farmers State Bank of Brookshire Texas

Call for elected trustees to improve rural district schools

The article urges voters to elect County School Trustees on April 8 to restore representation and raise educational standards. It argues past neglect must end, stresses better facilities and higher education for rural children, and invites community cooperation to advance schooling.

County School Board

Mrs. Ernestine Wilpitz Dies at 85 in Pattison Texas

Mrs. Ernestine Wilpitz died Friday at 8 a m at her Pattison area home aged 85 years 9 months and 3 days. A German native who moved to Texas as a young girl she raised a family here. Funeral services were held Sunday at her son D A Wilpitz’s home with Rev J K White officiating and interment in the family burying ground near Pattison. She is survived by four sons C A Henry Dan and Bill Wilpitz plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren, all residents of the county. The Times extends sympathy to the bereaved.

Ernestine Wilpitz Pattison C. A Henry Dan Bill Wilpitz the Times

Glueck brothers in Houston on business

Frank and Albert Glueck were in Houston last Tuesday for business matters.

Frank and Albert Glueck Houston

Emerald Isle St Patrick s Day Party At Mrs Wells Home

Mrs Frank Wells hosted the 42 Club at her East End home last Tuesday night with Progressive Forty two games. W L Rogers won first prize and A H Muske took booby honors. Guests included Mr and Mrs W L Rogers Jr Mr and Mrs A H Muske Mr and Mrs H N Savoy Mr and Mrs F M Momeny Mr and Mrs D O Martin Mr and Mrs E H Martin and Mr and Mrs W B De Witt. A salad course marshmallow pudding and cake followed the games. The decor featured Emerald Isle colors.

Frank Wells W. L. Rogers A. H. Muske Emerald Isle W. L. Rogers, Jr H. N. Savoy F. M. Momeny D. O. Martin E. H. Martin W. B. de Witt

Max Wander Screens Front Porch for Mosquito Season Comfort

Max Wander is having his front porch screened to improve home comfort during mosquito and fly season. The upgrade aims to reduce pests and create a more usable outdoor space through new screening installation.

Max Wander

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Low Louis Baby Lewis Heele ST. Patrick’s Party S. Hovas’ Store Agopian Mose Sumner Mr. and Mrs Cigaretts W. B. DeWitt A. M. Highrabedian D. & B. Mercantile Company Fancy and Staple Groceries
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