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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1906
Page
5
The schedule lists H. and T. C. trains with northbound service from 1:38 p.m. to 12:46 a.m. and southbound No. 8 No. 6 from 5:40 p.m. to 2:48 a.m. I. and G. N. discloses southbound trains with No. 101 arriving between 3:00 and 6:05 p.m.
Locals report numerous departures and arrivals including Ross Stewart to Mexia Arch Graham back from Sugarland Fred Goodson from Houston Cliff A Harris to Shreveport Mrs S H Hickman returning to Hearne C B Shepard of Brenham John Henry Mumford N Henderson returning to Austin Mrs Jas Slyfield heading to Houston Grapeland H C Robinson to Mexia Dr Claude Searcy visiting Hempstead Miss Holle Goss visiting Hempstead Lizzie and Mamie Kirk arriving from Houston Mrs H E Manley and children returning to Benchley J H White of Wixon visiting Millican Deputy R L Etchison of Sherman in town C A Buchanan of Kurten visiting Schloss Bros clothing display The Ghost of Hamlet costumes arriving from Nashville dress rehearsal tonight first curtain at 9 Chancey Kernole home from Presido California after army discharge J W Skains returns from Houston after cattle shipment from Bryan Sixteen button silk gloves and evening robes offered by Mrs Mary Lawrence.
April term opens with Judge A G Beard presiding and M Nagle for the state. Two guilty pleas emerge: Will Campbell in pistol case fined 100 dollars, and Beatrice Earl in theft fined one dollar plus costs. Local notices cover deaths, weddings, repairs after Wheelock storm, and community events around Bryan.
Gen. H. B. Stoddard returned from a state tour with English spinners who came to study cotton production costs. He rejects claims they planned land purchases and says their verdict on the state's development is favorable, noting Brownsville area lags Brazos county aside from nuts and cabbage.
Mrs J A Hester hosted the wedding of W E Sheffield and Robina Hester at 5 pm Sunday in the Harris school area with Rev A M Stewart officiating. The couple left for Paris Texas to begin residence after the ceremony.
Advertised letters include Campbell Anna Davis Tinnia Jackson S A Jones Mollie John son Dora C Kindle Fannie Mc Gill Cornelia Scott Leanar Taylor T A Thompson Zulia Ann Zarozil Fannie. Gents Haden S Hall S Holland Jas Jackson Rev Meers T U Foreign Senor Simon Garcia.
Dr. I. F. Betts preached on The Immortality of the Soul during Easter services Sunday. At the close three new members joined the church: Frank Betts and Misses Jennie Lee Reed and Frankie May Reed, with others named in attendance.
R 8 Webb and C J Walker made a flying trip to Waxahachie yesterday to inspect the new Methodist church and the large pipe organ just installed. They expressed themselves pleased. Architect Flanders will arrive early this week from Dallas with revised plans for the church.
After an uneven road trip the A and M baseball team won two games at Fort Worth Polytechnic and Baylor and then defeated Southwestern University Georgetown 8 to 0 yesterday afternoon on the home field.
Grandma Lawrence celebrates her seventh birthday with a Wednesday tea at 4 o'clock hosted by Mr and Mrs G H Parker at their home. Proceeds go to the Methodist church. All are invited to attend.
A stern woman scolds the seven year old Juanita for sharing secrets, insisting she will inform her father when he returns home. Juanita retorts that she cannot be kept quiet and calls it “the woman of it.”
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