First Brady Cotton Bale Reported in McCulloch County Era
The first bale of cotton for Brady and McCulloch County was brought in by Dario Rangel on the Henry Bradley farm near Fife and ginned by Embry Gin Co. Frank Matthews of Popular Dry Goods Co. bought the bale for 25 cents a pound. A second bale from Melvin and a third from Sohn were later delivered with offers at 26 cents. Also notes on army news from Texas and a Commissioners Court session setting 1917 tax rates and bridge payments.
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Brady
McCulloch County
Dario Rangel
Henry Bradley
Fife
Embry Gin Co
Louis Valdez
Anderson and McCall
Melvin
O. P. Deering
Sohn
Frank Matthews
Popular Dry Goods Co
Local Newspaper Masthead Note
The page lists L. B. Smith as Editor and Publisher C. D. Reed as Advertising Manager and Bob Wilson as News Editor. The item ends with a price of four dollars.
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L. B. Smith
C. D. Reed
Bob Wilson
Brady Citizens Named for Appointments and Local News
Adjutant General McCain announces Brady residents selected for military commissions effective Aug. 15. Names include John Edward Wicks, Chas. W. Carter, Hubert K. Adkins, Rev. Thos. P. Grant, Jas. B. Sammons, and Cleveland Sammons. Also notes exemption board findings from 202 examined. 134 exempt or claims. Fishing party from Brady visited the Colorado River. local school trustees from Salt Gap plan to refurbish the Salt Gap school interior.
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McCain
Brady
John Edward Wicks
Chas. W. Carter
Hubert K. Adkins
Rev. Thos. P. Grant
Infantry
National Army
Jas. B. Sammons
Calvary Sectenant
Field Artillery
Cleveland Sammons
Company A
Third Texas Infantry
Officers Reserve Corps
Board of Examiners of the
Exemption Board
B. E. Peel
D. S. Cox
Amos Chamberlain
Salt Gap
Local society notes and movements across town
Anna Nettie Sallee Miss Augusta Eubank Hugh Braly and Moore Eubank joined Frank Short and Ebert Holland at the camp for swimming bathing and fishing. The crowd returned Tuesday afternoon reporting an enjoyable trip with many fish. C C House Alvice Stowe Henry Lawson and Robert Finlay left to work in Arizona mines expecting to stay until spring. Misses Mary and Rahama Snider guests of Miss Adle Hammons. Dr J W Dozier moved to Brady joining Guyton Sanitarium. Lieutenant Hubert Adkins visited and reports to San Antonio on the 29th. Judge W C S Hughes came from Mercury. Mr and Mrs Joe McCall travel to Houston Austin and Galveston for several days. Bill White reports 27 flights at the training grounds and satisfaction with progress. Love Kimbrough and Mont
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Anna
Nettie Sallee
Augusta Eubank
Hugh Braly
Moore Eubank
Frank Short
Ebert Holland
Fairy
Hubert K. Adkins
Officers Reserve Corps
Joe A. Adkins
San Antonio
Joe McCall
Houston
Austin
Galveston
Bill White
Exemption Board Appearance by Rochelle Visitors
Rochelle visitors Guyton appeared before the exemption board yesterday. The report notes that in a child’s first year growth is most rapid, a point linked in the text to early development.
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Guyton
Rochelle
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New York
T. J. King
Henry C. King
City
Dr. How
Ard Lindley
Army Headquarters
Chas, Samuelson
R. L. Burns
J. M. Carroll
H. E. McBride
John E. Brown
W. J. Yantis
J. C. Wall
Lost Creek
Gartman’s
San Francisco
Philadelphia
SUN
Boston
Cleveland
Zenith
Radio & Television
Radio- TV
Richard Davis
S. Bridge
Chas. J. Brown
And
Heart O’ Texas News
Brady Enterprise
McCulloch County Star
Heart O' Texas News
Texas
McCulloch
Board
Claxton
Colorado River
Messrs. and Mines
J. L. Bratton
J. N. Holland
Edd Finnigan
Clyde Eubank
H. E. Jones
L. B. Holland and Son
Tappan
Freel Aetna
Ricks Gurnilumre and Appliance Co
Brady, Texas
Stacy
Mary
Rahama Snider
Adle Hammons
J. W. Dozier
Menard
Guyton Sanitarium
W. C. S. Hughes
Sam Hughes
Mercury
Love Kimbrough and
Mont
the Cross
Christ
St. Peter
Jesus
Mrs. Calvary Lutheran Church
S. Church St. Brady, Texas
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