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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1907
Page
3
Passenger timetable lists No 3 north bound No 5 north bound No 2 south bound No 6 south bound 1 38 p m 12 46 a m 3 40 p m 2 48 a m and No 102 north bound 10 20 a m No 101 south bound 5 05 p m
Local residents and visitors are listed with brief notes: Ernest Ettle in Marquez, John Wittman and family in Eugen, T Cross in Edge, A W Dyess in Harvey, and many others in town yesterday. Several marriage license actions noted, with others traveling to Galveston and Huntsville.
Prospects for the third year are brighter as Texas Woman's College launches an aggressive recruitment drive. President Dr Charlton leads extensive field work across the state with Dr Geo B Butler joining for thirty days and other officials aiding the effort.
The Bryan and Huntsville districts of the African Methodist Episcopal church open a joint conference at the A M E church at 9 00 this morning Presiding Elders A Gordon and A B Pipkin will preside Bishop Tyree of Nashville will preach tonight The conference runs Sundays with business on hand A concert by Wesley Chapel AME Houston choir was held at West Side Park last night.
Mr R M McDonald of Waco and Miss Irene Dyess of Harvey wed Sunday afternoon at Rev W T Wood’s Harvey home. They traveled to Bryan that night. groom from Macy area, bride reared in Brazos County. Local friends extend congratulations.
WW Hooper, two years local manager for Southwestern Telephone Co in this city, receives promotion to Sherman. He will be checked out August 15 when Mr Wrig for Lam pasas takes charge. Hooper helped build the service here including the flashlight system and extending wires to nearby farms.
The city council held a special meeting at 9:00 am and approved bonds for First National and City National banks as city depositaries. Each bond value is 30,000 dollars. Painting of the city hall stairway gallery and exterior woodwork was referred to the street committee for action. Council adjourned without further business.
The Calvert baseball team will play Bryan in three games this afternoon and on Thursday and Friday to decide the Central Texas championship. Games start at 5 p.m. at the local field, with tickets and a free sample of Dr Shoop's Health Coffee offered at area stores. A blend of toasted cereals and malt purportedly imitates coffee flavor.
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