Local notes on Harvey Reliance and Prairie View visits
Local residents in Harvey and Reliance engage in work and church duties while others attend markets and constructions. A Lucia opera scene is staged in Bryan and a Christmas box party is planned for Reliance schools. Shipments reach Bryan and H T C freight and civic events, including a Choral Club practice and a county drainage discussion, are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Bullock & Jones
Harvey
J. M. Bullock
Reliance
W. A. Deaton
Prairie View
Challener
The
Christian Church
Prospect Church
Messrs. Williams & Eden
Coleview
H. Payne
Benchley
Withers and
McNealy
Messrs
Wilson and
Elliott
Tabor
Bryan
Lucia
Mme. Yaw
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
W. H. Morgan
Franklin
Main
Santa Claus
O Franklin
Savage King Company
Jno. B. Mike
Philadelphia
Methodist Church
H. C. Willis
Brazos County
U D C Convention Highlights Meet and Marriage News
Mrs. Luther Taylor attended the U D C state convention in Terrell and returned home with praise for the cross of honor measure and her nomination for state secretary, which she declined. The Terrell gathering elected Miss Katie Daffan president with Brownwood to host next year. Also noted: Farmer demonstrator W F Proctor will visit Bryan December 16 to address farmers at the courthouse and discuss cotton yields in the boll weevil era. A wedding occurred as Rev J A Challener officiated C G Lewis and Hattie Searcy, who then left for a multiweek trip by rail, with friends greeting them at the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Taylor
Bryan
Terrell
L. S. Ross
Taylor
Katie Daffan
Brownwood
W. F. Proctor
United States
Farmers’ Co-Operative
Proctor
Mississippi
New Boll Weevil
J. Webb Howell
Cowie Sever
J. A. Challener
Christian Church
C. G. Lewis
Hattie Searcy
A. G. Searcy
Lewis
Oklahoma City
Mexico
Mr. Lewis
Ellis
Amusements and Death in Brazos County Notices
The opera house offered A Savage King with Praising notes for cast and costumes led by Agulia played by Snead while Lanham Mitchell Corwin Sargent Kincaid impressed audiences. Mrs Mary Tobias died aged about 65 in Kurten after pneumonia. funeral at son M B Daster residence. burial at Tryon churchyard. survivors M B Easter James Tobias Mollie Powell. community laments. Also a brief verse about a Brazos County paradise and family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Agulia
Snead
Mr. Mitchell
Villian
Chas. Corwin
Miss Sargent
Miss Kincaid
Isadora
Tobias
J. M. Bullock
Mary Tobias
M. B. Daster
Kurten
Kurton
Alabama
Tryon
Brazos County
M. B. Easter
Jas. Tobias
Mollie Powell
Belton
The
Free Baptist Church
Prohibition in Ohio shows dry counties rise in six months
In Ohio five of eighty eight counties are dry and seven are wet after six months of the Rose county local option law. Fifty five counties have voted out saloons under the new law, with progress replacing the old. Voting in about twenty six counties will decide the rest in the near term as states nears half dry by population and two thirds by area. Oklahoma bankers meet in Muskogee with large attendance as Governor Haskell addresses delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio Analoon League
Rose County
Anti- Saloon League
Prairie View Normal seeks funds and policy change
Governor Campbell receives Superintendent Blackshear's recommendations for Prairie View normal. Proposes 25000 for the boys dormitory 30000 for the girls industrial building 3000 for three teacher cottages and raises maintenance from 15000 to 20000 yearly. Also urges allowing two student appointees per legislators instead of one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackshear
Austin
Campbell
Prairie View Normal School
Texas Appropriations Report Details City Grants
Secretary Cortelyou recommends Texas appropriations for the next fiscal year covering public buildings in Bonham Cleburne Corpus Christi Corsicana Dallas Del Rio Denison Gonzales Greenville Hillsboro Houston McKinney Mineral Wells Port Arthur San Angelo San Antonio San Marcos Sulphur Springs Temple Terrell Victoria Waxahachie Wichita Falls. Additional bills seek new or enlarged federal buildings at Paris Texarkana Jefferson Mount Pleasant Pittsburg Mount Vernon Daingerfield Atlanta Cooper and pensions for old Texas Rangers. Also proposed is a $100000 Marlin building and $110000 Belton building and Brazos river improvements with three additional locks and dams. Lieutenant Colonel Torrey dies suddenly in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
Texas
Cortelyou
Congress
Bonham
Cleburne
Corpus Christi
Corsicana
Dallas
del Rio
Denison
Gonzales
Greenville
Hillsboro
Houston
McKinney
Mineral Wells
Port Arthur
San Angelo
San Antonio
San Marcos
Sulphur Springs
Temple
Terrell
Victoria
Waxahachie
Wichita Falls
Sheppard
Federal
Paris
Texarkana
Jefferson
Mount Pleasant
Pittsburg
Mount Vernon
Daingerfield
Atlanta
Cooper
Stephens
Texas Rangers
Henry
Marlin
Belton
Brazos River
Waco
Thompson Shoals
Bryan
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. J. Fountain
Bryan, Texas
Wilson & Derden
the Baptist Church
J. Bert Graham
Eagle
Spokane
Texas Bakery
Guy P. Bittle
Prohibition
Oklahoma Bankers
Muskogee
Oklahoma State Bankers’ Association
Haskell
Dickinson Distilling Co
Connecticut
Dickinson's Dist
Witch Zel Hydrogen Peroxide L. & F. Equalipa
Emmel & Maloney
Prairie View Normal
Brownville
Attorney General's Department
Manila
Torrey
Department of the Visecayas
Hoilo
Hirst National Bank of
ANOV
U.S
L. L. McInnis
J. W. Howell Guy M. Bryan
Jr. H. ©. Boatwright
L. L. Mefnnis
Cashig
W. Bryan
Teta
E. J. Jenkins
Swift
Fancy
Hyman
Hym Lily
Hym Chow-Chow
Will S. Higgs
Yee
Heinz India
Heinz
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