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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1902
Page
3
Local news items list residents visiting, returning or traveling, shops offering specials on shades shoes and honey, rentals and sales ads for rooms and cows, a court motion overruled, and military orders for Camp J B Robertson with pianos tuned nearby. Includes names such as A E Collins Si Packard T C Westbrook J M Felder Walter Wipprecht C B McGregor and firms Coulter's John M Lawrence & Co McCorquodale stable.
Change of time for bidding on the Methodist church building set from April 14 to April 10 at 10 a.m. by consent of all, to accommodate architect Mr Flanders. Ed Hall secretary. Also notes Maccabees meeting with ten new members admitted in March bringing total to 62. Bryan Tent No 16 earns a 100 volume library as premium. deputy supreme commander to stay another month as members seek another prize in April.
Hotel arrivals list includes W G Skeen Dallas C W Connally Houston Joseph Hohen Rochester E Freidenhaus Houston L Dunbar St Louis J Ellison San Antonio J S Monkhouse Galveston F J Price St Louis Geo W Fell F C Schohibs Houston W P Barnes Waco T J Norman St Louis ww Simpson Illinois C Evans H H Bergen C W Carr Houston F Polsdorfer St Louis W H Bell Wellborn BS Hancock St Louis W D Herring Waco Louis Malloney O J Tenney St Louis Fred Foote R KB Wilson Waco D L Ward Cold Springs Jas Wilson Jr Edge A Hogan Greenville T J Price St Louis E E Homner Kansas City B 8 Hancock St Louis B Bandy DR Geary Chicago TUCKER HOUSE W W White Houston J H Miller Ft Worth W R Stark Burnet D J Davidson Will Ross W A Poole San Antonio T Polsdorfer St Louis J Ellison San Antonio Henington E E Homer
The Houston and Texas Central Railroad offers reduced round trip tickets for the Lumberman's Convention in Houston from April 6 to 7 with return by April 12. A special Mexico City Lumberman's Special departs Houston 11 15 p m April 10 via Sunset Route, stopping at Republic points, with extended limits for delegates. Bonnet sale by the Christian church at city hall April 2 at 9 a m lunch served benefit parsonage fund all invited.
George W. Winter left yesterday for Navasota to wed Miss Cora Froehlich at her mother's home with Rev. J. G. Tanner officiating. Cora Froehlich is a Navasota native and member of the Pierisa club. Winter is a Houston and Texas Central railroad official in Bryant. They will reside at the Peverly home after the ceremony.
FICKEY March 31 farmers planted cotton with corn improving and gardens damaged by cut worms. A rain ended a dry spell. Local visitors include Mrs Drummond and Wheeless families, Mr Rob Carroll, Mr Ed Cameron, and Mr Albert Schultz with wives. Mary Fickey visited Bryan residents. Magnolia Blossom.
March 31 report notes improved health and fine weather with minor corn sowing. Mollie Manning recovering after illness. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Copeland of Madison County, Mrs Lawless, Miss Minnie Morgan. Bert Lloyd visited Roberson County. Henry Anderson returns from Groveton sawmills with abundant lumber. Hog stock urged to combat boll weevil. Hot Stuff.
March 31 report notes health improving and social activity. Mr Tobe Tobias returns to Terrell. Literary night planned for April 5 invites all, with singing last Sunday drawing a large crowd. Henry Henderson and Grace Murdock wed last Wednesday under Rev Bullock. Pearl Browning visited relatives. Ola Wilson and others returned home. Lula Lawless and children visiting Payne Prairie. Correspondent.
The Eagle notices a cemetery working at Wixon church cemetery on Thursday April 17. Mr. J. H. White asks all parties to attend with dinner and bring extra fence posts for building a fence. Madison county visitors listed include Dr. G Burr, T J Dowell, Miss Ruby Dowell, W B Price, Alonzo Lang, Miss Mary Lang, George Mathis, W E Bates.
H the T C offers round trip tickets to Dallas for Confederate Reunion trains passing Bryan April 21 and 22 at 4 30 fare. Other trains on April 22 and 23: tickets to Dallas and return for 5 40. Continuous passage both ways. Final Dallas departure by April 26. W S Wilson, Agent. Also malaria cure claims with Quinorila and Bryan druggist ad. House for sale near Bryan. 10278.
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