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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1907
Page
7
North and southbound train times listed for Nos. 3 5 2 6 and 102 101 with morning and afternoon arrivals. Local social notices report distances of visits and travel, names, and errands from Caldwell to Navasota to Waco.
A long list of residents and visitors arrives and stays in Hearne for holidays. Families from Galveston, Houston, San Antonio, Wellborn, Allen Farm, Baylor University, and other places visit relatives and attend services and events. Notables include Prof. W. M. Coleman, Rev. Gleissner, and J. Bagley with Helen Bittle preparing for a church ceremony.
Hunter and Chatham advertise a half price sale on bath robes smoking jackets and house coats for men. Limited stock and cash only, perfect Christmas gift. Rush to view as items are selling fast.
The Bryant Skating Rink inaugurated a free moving picture show nightly at about 9 o clock using a modern machine. Two films, The Four Year Old Heroine and Irresistible Piano, were shown last night with no extra charge, drawing pleased patrons. Camp J B Robertson No 124 UCV plans a meeting at Bryant City Hall on Saturday December 28 at 2 pm to adopt resolutions on the death of Judge Jacob N Henderson, a charter member.
The Eagle reports a serious accident involving G. B. Franklin, operator for the H. and T. C. at Benchley, who jumped from a freight train in the yards Sunday and broke his leg with a knee dislocation. He was taken to Houston for hospital treatment.
The Bryan Lodge of Elks invites the public to a reception in honor of Hon. W. J. Bryan at their club rooms immediately after his lecture this evening. Social Session Committee members J Allen Myers A W Wilkerson and A M Waldrop announce the event and specials. Special Christmas offer from Marwill’s half price James E Pepper whiskey bottle.
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