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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1902
Page
3
The notice lists northbound No. 1 No. 8 at 10 20 a m and 2 15 a m for No 6. Southbound No 2 at 2 00 p m and No 4 at 4 16 p m with No 6 at 2 46 a m. Nos 4 and 2 are fast trains stopping only at principal stations.
Local notes list shoppers at Norwood's spot cash sale and Read's drug store with bargains on toys, china, mats, and house furnishings. Several residents and visitors from Edge, Schulenberg, Fort Worth, College, Mumford visited or travelled, with mentions of new residences and upcoming store promos.
A fragmented advertisement chatter highlights wool themed lines, sales and prices on wool waists, blankets, and silks from Norwood and Read's Drug Store. Local notices mention Dr Jones from Bethel, Fort Worth division staff, and various for sale items including furniture, cows, and posts.
Mrs L H Tucker offers rooms to rent and Norwood's promotes 1k Spot cash bargains with no credit until after Christmas Read's Drug Store advertises. Mrs FE M Bradley rents two rooms to gentlemen near Dr Howell's. Saturday a theft of tools from Dan Zimmerman's North Main blacksmith shop reported.
Ladies offered mercerized petticoats at low prices. Lot 1 includes 2 ruffled full width petticoats in all colors for 75 cents. Lot 2 adds better quality satine at 1.10. Higher priced designs at 1.50 and 1.75 complete the sale, Webb Bros.
The Methodist church ladies announce a doll bazaar at Burt Norwood's store beginning Tuesday December 16 running through the 17th and 18th.
The issue lists price cuts at The Racket Store for toys dolls and holiday goods due to closing out. McDougald's drug store notes a fresh shipment of Huyler's candies for Christmas. A large feed stock sale by 16 Henry & Brogdon aims to clear space for seed corn. Methodist ladies advertise dolls and garments for sale at Burt Norwood's for three days. Also reported are a jail update on Dick Williams, a hunting trip by community men, Daughters of the Confederacy meeting, a note from Mr. Claydon of Searcy, prize winnings for John B. Mike's game cocks, and a Christmas wedding announcement for Thaddeus Leroy Williams and Mildred Lee Lane. Shawnee Mercantile Company organized in Shawnee Oklahoma with directors Patterson Robinson Hines and others. The Eagle wishes success to the new venture.
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