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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1908
Page
3
A crowded locals column reports residents and visitors from Howell & Newton's Mason, Reuben Edmonds in Dallas, E. E. Wilson from Tabor, M. S. Broach from Tabor, and many others in the city yesterday. Rentals, shop notices, arrivals, and small ads fill the page alongside brief social updates and local business promotions.
Easter signals the formal opening of the straw hat season with hats of style and quality offered at reasonable prices.
T. A. Satterwhite offers reliable repair work with prompt service guarantee. Residence phone listed as 105 and office at Mrs. B. White's.
Insurance options listed include fire life accident tornado plate glass bond and live stock coverage offered by Jno B Hines. Contact by phone 161 for details and quotes.
Russell's Commedians presented The Thief a society drama with clever singing and dancing. Tonight the bill features The Carpetbagger a Tim Murphy comedy once seen here, promoted as a popular price attraction with a matinee Saturday at 2 30.
The A and M and University of Arkansas battled to a fourteen inning tie at College yesterday afternoon finishing 2 to 2. Earlier A and M won the opener 4 to 1. Claude Dawson returned from the Brazos river report noting rising water and deepening sloughs at Pitt Bridge and lower bottom areas.
Prayer meeting will be held tonight at First Baptist Church at 7 45 P M. Following the service, baptism will take place marking the close of the gathering.
This afternoon at 4 o clock a regular Eastern Star meeting will be held in the Masonic Lodge room. All members are requested to attend. Secretary Mrs. W. F. Gibbs and Mrs. Jno. B. Mike sign. Worthy Matron.
At a county court session Judge A G Beard presided as J W Batts O O E Saunders and A A Dean were appointed jury commissioners. The court then adjourned until next Monday.
The Bethel Academy picnic at the Andrews pasture drew about three hundred people who heard Prof. E. K. Barden and speakers including Prof. T. W. Parker Judge A. G. Beard A. W. Buchanan and Prof. W. C. Welborn. Welborn spoke on local agriculture and fielded questions, praised for aiding Texas farmers.
The Allen Academy will hold a dual track meet with the A and M College this afternoon starting at 2 o'clock on the Allen Academy grounds.
At a Monday night meeting St Andrews Episcopal Church elected vestrymen A W Wilkerson G S Parker W B S Wilson Jr J T Hines J B Hines R J Swancoat William Rigby T K Lawrence Tyler Haswell J W English Secretary and treasurer A W Wilkerson also chosen as delegate to the Houston council to be held May 8. The church plans to secure a rector.
A notice from Commander W. W. Saunders requests J. B. Robert Son to meet at Bryan City Hall at 3 30 p m on April 25 1908 to elect officers and pay annual dues. Adjutant G Mitchell signs the notice.
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