Local notes from Bryan area residents and businesses
Bryan readers see a crowded local scene with people visiting from nearby towns, shop notes from Willis Coleman and Ford, and ads for furniture, jewelry, fruit trees, and baked goods. The item includes mentions of Miss Stella Howell, Col A M Hill, Mrs Kernole, and John Daly among others with sales, trades, and social events sprinkled through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Caldwell
Exchange Hotel
Dan J. Ford
Christian Chapreh. L
Jewell Howard
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co. d
Lecture by Judge W. E. Ewing on Christian Science
A refined audience heard Hon. W. E. Ewing of Chicago speak in district court on Christian Science. Judge J. W. Doremus introduced the speaker praising his legal standing and long service. The lecture urged impartial study of Christian Science, delivered with refined language and strong historical and legal knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Ewing
Chicago
J. W. Doremus
Navasota Examiner Notes Local Departures and Cotton Receipts
Mrs J J Mistrot and daughter left for Galveston. Mrs H Levy and daughter Miss Tsibella of Houston left for Bryan. Navasota cotton receipts total 8910 bales. Miss Mary Parks of Anderson visited en route to Bryan. Night Watchman Dick Black went to Bryan on news of his brother F M Black’s illness. Will Gibson was in Bryan yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navasota
J. J. Mistrot
Galveston
H. Levy
Tsibella
Houston
Bryan
Mary Parks
Anderson
Dick Black
F. M. Black
Will Gibson
Bryan Yesteray
Ladies Aid Sale At Lomax Residence
Invitation for Dec 14 1900 sale at Mr E B Lomax home. Ladies Aid Society offers handkerchiefs cakes and wafers with refreshments in the afternoon. Time slots 10 30 to 12 and 2 to 5 30. Patrons urged to attend and patronize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Lomax
Ladies Aid
Notice of Closing Sittings by Willis and Coleman
The business will not hold any more sittings after December 20th and thanks the public for liberal patronage. Willis and Coleman sign the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis & Coleman
For Sale Dawson residence in town with eight rooms
FOR SALE Dawson residence two lots convenient to town. Eight rooms two halls good cistern and outhouses Apply to P B Fillingaine dec For Sale Young Jersey cow sixteen Jersey cow fresh in milk H V Shields dec
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
P.B. Fillingaine
Jersey
H. V. Shields
Opticians Debate Pricing and Competence
A speaker argues opticians overcharge to seem competent. They claim a maximum fair price of seven dollars for up-to-date gold spectacles with ground lenses and name two doctors, F. J. Anderson and J. L. Fountain, in the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Anderson
J. L. Fountain
Ebenezer Community Hears of Cold Weather and Visits
Local notes report very cold weather. Elder W E Meredith and family visited Reliance relatives. L E Edge and Mrs Edge with Miss Annie Lambright visited Cottonwood relatives. Several residents and visitors from Clairmont, Kurten, Bryan, and Rosy are named with brief activities and visits this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer
W. E. Meredith
Reliance
L. E. Edge
S. A. Edge
Annie Lambright
Cottonwood
G. O. Buckhaults
Clyde
Bryan
Geo. Edge
Clairmont
Benson Carroll
Eagle's Rough Rider
A. Moore
N. A. Mott
H. Holmes
Jno. E. Moore
Rosy
Wellborn area notes and local movements
Messrs J H Boyder and Bro ginned 500 bales of cotton this season. Mrs Belle Cooper of Brownwood Texas is here attending her farm. M M Burford and Miss Lizzie Gentry wed on the 78th with Bro Stewart of Bryan officiating. Mr G T Williams left for Lewis Oklahoma Territory to make his future home. G Sessions, who bought cotton seed for the Southern Oil Mill in Houston, left Sunday for Ennis Rob Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Cooper
Brownwood
Texas
M. M. Burford
Lizzie Gentry
Bro. Stewart of
Bryan
G. T. Williams
Lewis
O. T
G. Sessions
Southern Oil
Houston
Ennis
Rob Roy
Weather Improves as Rain Ends in Cross Area
Cross reports pleasant weather after rain. Mr Dave Redden Will Westbrook depart for Live Oak county with families. Prof Horton welcomes a fine boy born to J D Maxwell and wife. Will Lawrance and kin visit friends. Singing at Cross last Sunday and preaching planned at Concord next Sunday. Neep is very good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross
Dave Redden
Will Westbrook
Live Oak County
Horton
J. D. Maxwell
Will Lawrance
Concord
NeEp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Olives
Barrets
Dansby
Richelieu Asparagus
Iobose
ChePrvan Eagle
H.&t
C.W
B. V
Powell Winter
Norwoods
Lem Bailey
Calvert
Miss Gregg
Nor- Wood's
Bodie Glenn
van Alstyne
Boone Kirk
Nova- Sota
Ford
Union
Stella Howell
A. M. Hill
Wellborn
Sandel
Vernon
Malaga
Lerry
Willis& Coleman
R. R. Royall
Texas Bakery
W.H. Campbell
New York
Wilcox
Dr. Bowers
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co. de
Gahlen& Co
H. B. Stoddard
Genoa
Italy
Ladies of the Christian Church
J.J. Adams
Royal Lux
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
New Market
W. Buchanan
Wilson Jenkins
Frank Wilson
Caldwell
Billy Kochanwits
Zuleh
W. C. Gilmore
H. B. Steele
Mudville
Mr. Steele
Mitchell
Court House
M. Caldwell
Sadie Cavitt
Jennie Howell
Allen Academy
Lincoln
Lee
Henry Hudspeth
Jacob Sauermann
Hugh Royall
Ralph Dunn
Edgar Neeley
Andrew Knight
Ethel, Hutson
Hall's Drag Store
Navasota Examiner
Forreign, Lion
Cuellar
Fredmo Gonsalez Manual Branches
Toso Galdina
Tyler
P.M
Opticians
Dozier Bakery
Athena
No. M. Lawrence
James & Castles
Paris
Otto Boehme
S. Texas
Otto
Brogdon’s Livery Stable
Jas. C. Kernale
J. W. Brogdon
Franklin Brothers
Bryan, Texas
Courthouse
Bryan Grocery Company
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