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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1912
Page
5
Houston schedule details for November 10 1912. Northbound service by Invernational and Great Northern labeled No 14 runs in early afternoon with times around 1 44 PM and 4 90 PM.
Local notes from Harvey and Independence list arrivals, visits, and people in town. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. C.K. Jenkins visiting in Waco Temple and Delton, Miss Louise Patte returning from Houston, Rev. Isaiah Watson’s revival in Totten City, and socials, sales, and upcoming events at the Hammond Vawter Co. Also notes on a promising photo contest and Thanksgiving preparations.
Bernard Marek, buried yesterday, one of the area’s oldest Bohemian residents who moved from Wesley, Texas over twenty years ago, is survived by his wife who died three months ago and five children in Ryan. His age was 81 years 9 months. The article notes his family and local connections.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church will hold an afternoon Week of Prayer from Monday to Thursday at 3 o'clock each day. A special program is planned for each afternoon and attendance is invited, with the public warmly welcomed.
A mixed hotel arrivals list names numerous guests and cities including Bryan, Navasota, Dallas, Houston, New York, Cleveland, and more. It notes a sale advertising for land or property with vague descriptors like ground, tracks, barn, well water, fences, and rain. The fragmentary OCR mentions a “shroom house,” a fronting road, and a gated property with several names and lines of text, ending with contact-like instructions.
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