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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1907
Page
3
North bound and south bound train times listed for H and T C and I G N Schedules. Local notices include personal departures, visits, business trips, real estate ads, lost items, and shop sales. Residents from Harvey, Wellborn, Rockdale, Navasota, Martin, Grimes County and surrounding areas noted with names and movements.
In Texas legislature debate about moving the pure food commissioner's office from Denton to Austin. Opponents argued Denton would aid the College of Industrial Arts. supporters proposed College Station with the Agricultural and Mechanical College. The amendment was adopted.
The committee on the trolley proposition is taking up the matter with other interested parties. They hope to land the enterprise for Bryan and assure stock subscribers no funds will be touched unless a satisfactory contract is drawn up and signed in detail.
The masquerade event drew a big evening crowd with prizes for best costumes. Miss Pittman won first prize, a handsome Egyptian vase, while young Ernest John received a 10 skate ticket. The most popular young lady contest shows Miss Jenkins leading with 15360 votes, followed by Miss Peale 9705 and Miss Conway 80.
The pastor will preach a second sermon on How to Study the Bible at 11 a.m. The outline covers Its Divisions Its Adaptability to Human Needs and Its Simplicity. Evening service features Pilate's Answer What I Have Written I Have Written. Bible School is at 9:30 a.m. and services at 10:50 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Books for the Systematic Bible Study class will be distributed Sunday morning.
The B Y P U holds a Sunday service at 6 30 with songs 304 448 and 609 and scripture reading Psalm 126 by Frank Buchanan. A general discussion led by Sam Hunter follows with business reports from all committees and a closing prayer. I J White president urges all members to attend the regular monthly meeting.
The ladies of the Christian church host a bazaar at city hall today from 9 30 a m to 6 p m with lace work battenburg fancy articles aprons bonnets cakes candies and chocolates among other items Miss Nettie Boggs returned to Rockdale yesterday Mrs R W Lowe of Dallas visits Miss Annie Laurie Long and Mrs M Parker returns from Houston accompanied by two ladies Slippers newly received urged Bryan area residents to view them Insurance ad notes Jno B Hines Smith Building phone 161.
Judge Jenkins resumes cross examination of Senator Bailey in a legislative committee hearing. Bailey denies agreeing with a previous claim that Standard Oil favored his pipeline amendment. He defends his amendments and challenges the motive of opponents while recounting relations with Waters-Pierce and Corsicana interests.
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