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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1912
Page
5
Railroad schedules and travel notices from the Houston area reflect passengers and freight movements. Numerous names, towns, and firms are listed, including Harvey, Palestine, Waco, Galveston, and Well. individuals travel to San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas. local business ads offer cleaning, delivery, and rental services, while farm and agronomy references appear among notices.
Today in the city several residents from Kurten Hellance Steep Hollow and Steep Nation visited Bryan for business and social calls. A furnished room near Englaide graded school is available for three gentlemen at $1.50 per week, listed by Mrs N S Grice and others.
Eugene Edge, owner of a popular dry goods store, journeys to Chicago and New York to buy spring and summer stock. He markets twice yearly, gaining keen knowledge of regional needs and ensuring his shop remains stocked with quality goods. He plans extensive trips to secure assortments and adapt to customer demand. Local notices list job bids and small ads, reflecting routine commercial activity.
Beginning with the Sunday service at 11 o clock Glenn Fitnn pastor of the First Methodist church will deliver a series of sermons on prayer The subjects announced are as follows February 4 11 am How Can God Answer Prayer 7 40 pm Why Should We Pray February 11 11 am How Should We Pray 7 40 pm When Should We Pray February 18 11 am For What Should We Pray 7 30 pm Why Are Prayers Not Answered The sermons will be practical and helpful and the public is invited to hear them
A distressing letter from W B Kimme y dated 1913 describes a death and funeral in Normangen. The message thanks Bryan residents for support and mentions trains, graves, and a grieving family awaiting relatives. It reflects a rural Texas community response to a tragedy and burial procession.
Real estate transfers list the sale between D. Mike Jr and J. M. Bortakle for three lot units in Bryan, price around 1500 dollars. Another transfer shows A. Adams selling to Ross Porter on block 215 Bryan for 500 dollars. A. H. Andrews sells to J. Z. Ramsey a 240 screen J. Scott survey property for 600 dollars.
Sunday afternoon at a newen ney Henn Pilon will organize In connection with the Junior Epworth Lew for his church a boy scout organization. This organization will be affiliated with the general organisation of Boy Scouts of America and the boys of Bryan between the ages of 12 and 18 are invited to join.
About fifty acres lie east of town with a one story residence. For price and terms apply to Batts. For sale a desirable residence lot about one third acre two blocks from Eastside School price 3600 apply to The Geo W McMichael home place and to W Batts. Architects builders and general contractors advertise home enterprise and cleaning tools. Waldrop & Co invite inquiries.
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