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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1925
Page
1
A political notice urges Democrats to have supporters pay poll taxes and prepare to defend school funds from attacks by Klansmen. It discusses a banking loan that keeps two schools running until February, calls for prompt tax payments, and warns of possible legal suits to collect overdue amounts. Cement for sale at Gra's Lumber Yard.
H M Huggins 65 prominent planter and business man of Fulshear died Monday in a Houston hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. under A H Muske. He was a former Fort Bend County commissioner and vice president of the National Bank of Richmond. Survived by wife Annie Bains Huggins two children and a grandson all of Rosenberg. Nephhews Drs Kayne and Robert Hassis of Navajota attended his deathbed.
Residents and visitors from Houston Austin Corpus Christi and Brookshire were listed with weekend and weekday travel. A house fire destroyed the Bennett residence at 3:30 am and minimal items were saved. County officials met to address school finances and the court completed jury work with one swindling case dismissed.
Cotton ginned in Waller County before October 18, 1925, reached 5 059 bales versus 9 940 on the same date last year. Special Agent Co H Urban notes the figures.
Pastor M J Scaer announces Pattison services for next Sunday with Henry W Moll conducting the morning train visit. Two services are planned on November 15: German in the morning and English at night, as patrols say the Katy line delays have kept worshipers away the past two Sundays.
Dr. McIntyre Hawkes Optician will be at my Drug Store on Tuesday November 17 for one day only to fit glasses. Mrs. W. M. McGaughey offers notary services by A. B. Anderson at The Times Office.
Waller County Texas tax collector W T Sachain will visit The Times Office in Brookshire on Friday and Saturday November 27 and 28 to collect taxes.
Judge E T Cliett held the examining trial in the State of Texas vs Joe Balusek for murder. After hearing John Palosky as the only witness, bond was set at 1000 dollars. Balusek is charged with cutting Frank Goidesek on October 23, who died October 28 in a Houston Sanatorium.
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