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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1908
Page
3
Train timetables list H. and T. C. No. 8 and 6 northbound and 2 southbound, plus G. N. No. 102 northbound and No. 101 southbound. Local items report visits, licenses, arrivals, and social notices across Hearne, Waco, Houston, and Brenham with multiple names and places. A February court session, bridge work on Koppe Bridge, and various ads and notes follow.
Mrs Jno B Hines hosted Entre Nous Club on Thursday with members and visiting ladies. Progressive five hundred provided amusement as flowers, chocolate mints, a souvenir prize, a dainty supper followed by speeches and hosting by Mrs Kate Martin. The next gathering is set with Mrs Geo W Smith.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church with Miss Gatton’s Expression Class of Texas Woman’s College present a masked entertainment at the opera house on Tuesday night February 11. An excellent program is promised. Admission 25 cents, children 15 cents. Wilson & Derden offer a 33 1 3 percent discount on fall and winter suits to reduce stock.
A historical notice urges buyers to seize opportunity on ready-made clothing at 33 1-3 percent off. Call early for choice patterns from Wilson & Derden. The ad also promises price reductions on photographs and cut-rate mouldings and frames to clear stock for successors. Alonzo Carter listed.
Arch Gee, arrested here by Deputy J. D. Conlee, was transported to Waco Sunday by U S Marshal W A Carper on a federal warrant charging mail robbery. He claims an alibi and was granted $700 bond. Post Office Inspector Bass and the deputy were called as witnesses. The case awaits further testimony.
President J M Cook of Farmers Union works with Congressman Hardy to secure Agricultural Department experts to lecture on plants soils and roads. Hardy says specialists will visit farms with an assured audience and has invited local Farmers Union presidents to cooperate. I M Cook of Brazos County Farmers Union in the city says a three day program with speakers visiting various parts of Brazos County is being arranged.
The Austin paper notes the University football team plans to open the season in Dallas against A M and to hold the traditional Thanksgiving game in Austin. It also states the varsity will not play A M in Houston during the fall carnival.
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