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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1913
Page
3
Goral News lists sales pitches and notices about groceries tea coffee and bakeries. Mentions Wensarting Mercantile Co. and Golden Gate tea and coffee. Describes Dryan bond sale details with city officials approving and stamping bonds for street paving and water system work.
A list of guests arriving at a hotel includes individuals from Galveston Dallas Houston San Antonio Kansas City New Haven and Atlanta among others. Mrs LaRoche and James Nagle with Esther De rie and Mrs LaRoche formerly Mme Frances Davia are noted. Mrs LaRoche was married to Mr LaRoche in April 1912 and will stay at her mother's home until her brother J Davia returns from West Point.
The article notes rapid construction on the Coulter building with brickwork and remodeling of the James Wilson store front. A new Henarling Mercantile feed store will occupy the corner space. The City Park is being cleaned and grass mowed, with benches under trees in good condition. Water levels in wells are changing as pumping resumes, affecting supply concerns. Ascension Thursday observed in city Catholic churches with large attendance.
Cadets from A and M College will headline the Steaham Stabfest on May 2 with about 100 Texas collegians attending. The Ross Volunteers flea Cin and baseball team will perform, the Aggies baseball club will face Baylor in the closing games, and the Gleeman Cab will entertain with concerts while the band performs nonstop. William Orth of Yoakum leads the military organization, which has featured this Maifest for several years. Oak Grove remains a preferred Bryan residence area for its trees, park, lake, schoolhouse, and proximity to town. Fountain Bros. Hennarling Mercantile Co. will receive two carloads of corn later this week. contact 489 to arrange May grocery accounts.
All portions having soda water cases at their residences must notify Bryan Toe Co, Phone 206, with details of quantity and delivery address to arrange pickup and billing.
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