Harrington health improves at college and Welborn named
President Harrington returns from Dallas to announce health gains and new appointments at the Texas Experiment Station. Prof. C. W. Welborn, formerly Philippines commissioner of agriculture, elected vice director and to begin duties immediately. The article notes repair plans, staffing challenges, and forthcoming meetings on campus expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Harrington
Dallas
Walton Peteet
R. T. Milner
T. D. Rowell
Harrington
W. C. Welborn
Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College
Philippines
Texas Experiment Station
Welborn
Fine meeting ends with eleven additions at Brightlight church
J J Tatum led a Sunday night meeting at Bright Light Free Baptist church assisted by Rev S T Thomas of Keith Grimes county. The church and community were blessed with eleven new members. Rev J M Bullock started a meeting at Bethel Missionary Baptist church in the same area. Tatum plans another meeting tonight at Kurten with Rev W T Wood of Harvey and Rev John Swanwick of this city helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yikev
J. J. Tatum
Brightlight Free Baptist Church
S. T. Thomas
Keith
Grimes County
J. M. Bullock
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Tatum
Kurten
W. T. Wood
Harvey
John Swanwick
Woman Injured by Boiling Coffee Spill in Macy Area
Information received reports Miss Ora Hayes burned at her Macy home when a pot of boiling coffee overturned. Dr. G E Hill of Edge attended, noting injuries serious but not fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Hayes
Macy
G. E. Hill
Edge
Howell Bros Becomes Howell & Newton Inc
A long standing business thanks patrons as Howell Bros transitions to Howell & Newton Inc with a $10 000 capital stock. The announcement notes continued patronage and service quality, retaining an interest in the new run and continuing in the same line with expanded facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Bros
Howell & A Few Incorporated
Howell & Newton, Inc
Lowry and Bond Tie Marriage in Bryan
Chancey D. Lowry and Ellen Bond were married Sunday at the bride's mother's home with Rev. J. J. Tatum officiating. They reside with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Whitehurst in Bryan. The groom is an engineer with Bryan Water, Light & Power Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancey D. Lowry
Ellen Bond
Prospect
Sarah Bond
J. J. Tatum
Bryan Free Baptist Church
Bryan
G. W. Whitehurst
Ladies Aid Society Open Session at First Baptist Church
The Ladies Aid Society met yesterday at 5 pm in the First Baptist church parlors with Mrs Robi S Webb presiding. The program featured a quartet Last Night by Mesdames Boatwright Davis Howell Butler, papers Sabbath Desecration by Will Howell Jr and Woman's Obligation to Christianity by Mrs Albert Buchanan, a reading by Miss Bertha Townsend, a vocal solo by Miss Emily Peale, and a short talk by Dr Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Robi. S. Webb
Kerjulf Mesdames Boatwright
Davis, Howell, Butler
Will Howell Jr
Emily Peale
Albert Buchanan
Eighty Six Additions in Three Meetings
Rev T A Searcy rests after a successful gospel campaign in Madison and Grimes counties. Three meetings at Willow Hole Cross and Hollis Free Baptist churches produced eighty six additions: fourteen by letter five by restoration and sixty seven on profession. Searcy to hold meetings at Plainview and North Zulch tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Searcy
Madison
Grimes
Willow Hole
Cross
Hollis
Searcy
F. M. Dover
Arkansas
Plainview
North Zulch
Big Land Deal Connects Bryan Figure to 640 Acres
Yesterday morning J W Brogdon of Bryan bought Dr J L Fountain s Ranch and stock at Fountain west of Bryan for a large sum. The 640 acre tract includes all improvements and 54 cattle 150 hogs and 85 goats. Brogdon will remain in Bryan as his home after the purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brogdon
Henry & Brogdon Bros
Messrs
H. H.o"Henry
R. L. Brogdon
J. L. Fountain
Fountain
Bryan
Brogdon
S P J S T Celebration Honors Bryan Lodge Enrollment
The S P J S T Bohemian lodge held a celebration in Jacob Luza's pasture with about five hundred attendees. The event marked the enrollment of 100 members in the Bryan lodge, led by W J Hajek and attended by Bohemians and invited Americans from the town and county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. J. S. T. Bohemian Lodge
Jacob Luza
Bohemian Club Holds Fraternal Dinner With Music
The Bohemian Club Band provided music for the occasion and Antone Kulhanek of Waller delivered a speech about the order. A splendid barbecue dinner followed and was greatly enjoyed by all attendees. The organization is described as fraternal and benevolent in character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohemian Club
Antone Kulhanek
Waller
Edge-Hall-Smith Drug contest awards three scholarships
In the Edge Hall Smith Drug Company scholarship contest three scholarships were awarded after a final count last night. Maggie Dawson wins first choice and Emmett Scrimshire receives the Allen Academy scholarship with Alma Miller and Pink Gyham also earning awards. Firms Eugene Edge Ed Hall and the Smith Drug Co sponsored the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Dawson
Alma Miller
Emmett Scrimshire
Pink Gyham
Edge- Hall-Smith Drug Company
Allen Academy
Texas Woman's College
Villa Maria Ursuline Academy
Emmet Scrimshire
Ossee Emmett Shirmshire
Pink Graham
Eugene Edge
Ed Hall
The
Smith Drug Co
Bryan and Navasota Clash In Rainy Afternoon Game
Yesterday afternoon Bryan and Navasota played a tense baseball contest marked by miscues two teams struggled with errors and late drama. Gordon hit a three bagger for Bryan while Preston and Jones added for Navasota and Parker and Tabor doubled. A rematch is planned for this afternoon with Calvert games canceled and Thornton visiting Bryan for three games midweek.
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Bryan
Navasota
Gordon
Preston and
Jones
Parker and
Tabor
Calvert
Thornton
Alma Miller Thanks Helpers After Contest
Miss Alma Miller expresses gratitude to all who aided in the recently concluded contest and says she will hold each helper in grateful remembrance.
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Alma Miller
Waters Pierce Oil opens Sherman general office
Sherman August 5 The Waters Pierce Oil company opened its general office for Texas here Monday Edward Stanley who had run the Dallas office since the Federal receiver appointment is in charge as manager under Receiver Dorchester and all business will be transacted from the Sherman office Several batches of mail formerly sent to Dallas were forwarded to Sherman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce Oil Company
State of Texas
Edward Stanley
Dallas
Dorchester
Sherman
Editor Assassinated in Helena Shooting
J M Scott city editor of the World in Little Rock was found dying on a Helena sidewalk at 2 a.m. Two bullets hit his head and he died a few hours later. No assassin has been identified. A previous attempt occurred about a month earlier when shots were fired as he investigated a noise near his office.
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Little Rock
the Gazette
Helena
Ark
J. M. Scott
the World
Scott
Death of Rev. John M. Guyot longtime St Patrick’s pastor
Fort Worth reports the death of Rev. John M. Guyot after a six month illness. Born in Normandy in 1845, he became a priest at twenty three and began American work in Galveston in 1879. He served twenty seven years at St. Patrick’s church and funded much of its construction.
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Fort Worth
John M. Guyot
St. Patrick's Church
Father Guyot
Normandy
France
Guyot
Galveston
Smuggling charges hit Juarez mayor Montemayor
The Federal court sitting in Juarez charged Mayor Silvano Montemayor with smuggling twenty cars of wheat. He faces duties and penalties up to 60 000 dollars and twelve years in prison. Further charges are pending as tensions rise and troops are deployed to guard prisoners courts and seized property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Supreme Federal Court
Juarez
Silvano Montemayor
Montemayor
Boarding House Blaze in Fort Worth
Fire in a six teen room boarding house caused $15,000 damage in Fort Worth on August 5 marked as a major urban blaze with extensive damage to the structure and interiors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Fourteenth Semi-Annual Reunion of Scottish Rite Masons
In Galveston on August 5 the fourteenth semi annual reunion of the Scottish Rite Masons Valley of Galveston is in session. About 100 candidates arrived to receive from the fourteenth to the thirty second degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Valley of Galveston
Armored Cruiser Antrim Sails to Casa Blanca
Gibraltar August 5 The armored cruiser Antrim sailed for Casa Blanca to watch over British interests at the port and protect personnel and assets in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
Antrim
Casa Blanca
Headquarters Moved to Fort Worth from Dallas
Fort Worth reports the Texas Farmers' Union has relocated its headquarters from Dallas to this city on August 5. The move consolidates operations and positions Fort Worth as the union's new central office hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
The
Texas Farmers’ Union
Dallas
English Earl Expires in London
London reports the death of Richard James Mead the fourth Earl of Clan William in the latest notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Richard James Mead
Earl of
Clan William
Dr Shoop Pile Cure Claims Instant Relief
Advertising copy asserts Dr Shoop s Magic Ointment gives instant relief for piles and should be used with Dr Shoop s Restorative for chronic cases tied to liver biliousness. It states the product line is sold for 50 cents by M H James.
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Texas
Richelieu
Libby’s
E. J. Fountain
the Quality Grocery
Carnes & Wallace
President Harrington
C. W
Ous
Galveston News
Colege
Prairie View
College Station
A. and M. College
Galveston-Dallas News
Leggett
A. and M. Board
Vito L. L. McInnis
Prairie View Committee
Emmel & Maloney
Lowry-Bond
Ladies’ Society
Miss Bertha Townsend
Dr. Butler
S. P. J. S.T. Celebration
Standard Oil Company
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
A. Adams
Parker Building
Oliver Typewriter
Stevenson Machine and Repair Works
Valley of
Mace
Equest
J. D. Ganter
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