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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1908
Page
3
Miss Arnie Cole entertained the Bachelor Girls at the Cole home in elegant reception rooms filled with roses. Cora Garth appeared with a lace handkerchief while games and refreshments of finger foods and strawberry cream concluded a delightful afternoon.
Large Friday night congregation. three added to the church. Dr. Compton finished two weeks of revival in Bryan and left for Franklin to begin a new revival. Bryan totals include many names received by letter or statement and several public professions of faith. A separate Allen Academy event featured contests, tokens for officers, fortune telling napkins, and a large turnout of students and guests.
A flood of short notices covers visitors and residents across Bryan and surrounding towns. Names include G. M. Brandon Waco visit. Walter Wilcox and Rob Hearne in the city. J. EB. Porter Caldwell. J. Mulhall Dallas trip. Mrs. W. S. Wilson San Antonio stay. Miss Lizzie Rhodes Wellborn return. Lizzie Rhodes, Norma Calhoun Houston. many others visiting relatives or joining households. Russell's Comedians at Grand Opera House next week with affordable seats.
The window displays the most attractive list of bargains for ladies for the Monday sale. Ladies are urged to inspect the items and not miss getting their share as Walker's promises more values than ever seen.
All parties indebted to the Wilson Grain Co. must settle accounts by May 1. W.S. Wilson Jr. 115.
A brief ad notes T A Satterwhite offering a trial on a machine with promise of prompt reliable repair. It lists residence phone 105 and office at Mrs B White's. The message ends with If indicating incomplete copy.
Rev. E. E. Bigger of Mexia will preach at 11 o'clock at the Presbyterian church. He is a former classmate of Major L. L. Melnnis, both graduates of the University of Mississippi. Bigger was known as a fine orator and has had a successful ministry.
Hon Cone Johnson of Tyler candidate for delegate at large to the Democratic National convention will address Brazos county residents at the Court House in Bryan on Monday afternoon April 28 1908. Everyone invited to attend.
Prof. J. L. Cobb leads Alexander School in a Friday night concert on April 24. An excellent program has been prepared and is open to the public with cordial invitation. Rubber garden hose at Myers'.
The bulletin from April 18 predicts disturbances across the continent with warm and cool waves, frost risks in the central valleys, and increasing rainfall later in the month. Temperatures trend downward after the 18th, with quiet newsworthy weather but favorable farmers conditions and potential lower cereal prices as speculation softens.
Rev. Jas A Challenner received a card from Evangelist Boen announcing a revival at the Christian Church on Sunday May 10 at 11 am with Mr. Parnell. Boen is holding a meeting at Sweetwater and will dedicate a new 25000 Christian church there Sunday May 3.
The regular annual meeting of St Andrews Episcopal Parish will elect vestry and officers. The session is set for Easter Monday at 8:00 PM at the church. All communicants are urged to attend. Tyler Haswell, Senior Warden.
Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin introduces Health Coffee a substitute made from toasted grains malt and nuts claimed to taste like real coffee. The product bars long boiling time and is marketed by J M Lawrence & Co with quick preparation claims.
Insurance services offered for fire life accident tornado plate glass bond and live stock coverage. Contact Jno B Hines by phone 161 for quotes and policies.
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