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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1909
Page
2
A final legislature action created an independent school district at College Station. Commentary in the column mocks prohibition politics, urges citizens to report carrier failures, and critiques figures like Attorney General Davidson and John D. Rockefeller, linking wealth to value.
About 1,800 youths in Cleveland from Christian Endeavor Epworth League and Baptist Union pledge to live as Jesus would for fourteen days. Rev. W B Wallace inspires with calls for honesty, punctuality, cheerful conduct, and diligent work, urging members to lead a sustained, upright life and urge others to read the Bible.
The Barre Vermont First Congregational Church led by Rev. Francis A Poole quadrupled its congregation in three years by placing large newspaper ads detailing sermons and speakers. Trustees voted to double the church building after the growth. Bryan's Commoner.
For rent 712 of 321 acres of cultivated Brazos Bottom land in Burleson County near Wellborn known as the T. R. Batte place. Owner Mrs. Fannies Carroll address 115 East Myrtle St San Antonio Texas. Also note music listing and a small for sale item for a five room residence with barn and two buildable lots.
Notice from W. Wipprecut, tax collector, dated January 18 1909, warns there are 2397 receipts to issue before February 1 1909 and urges residents to come in now rather than wait until the last day.
Nine year old Lois Peters, reported to have departed from Bryan, was found in Mobile by officers. She said she came from Bryan and expected to meet an uncle in South Carolina. Mrs. E Stiles sheltered her until relatives could be located. She named a cousin Dansby a school teacher in Silas Alabama.
community notices report a basketball game at the rink Saturday night and note local residents and visitors, including officials and citizens from Brazos County and nearby towns. The piece also mentions events at the Cozy theater and upcoming musical activities at the opera house.
Forty six sewing machine makers exist in America yet Singer dominates. The Singer company sells as many machines each year as all other forty five firms combined. Contact T A Satterwhite at phone 105 for sales and collection.
The weather report notes cloudiness tonight and Friday in New Orleans with regional updates. It describes an upper Lake disturbance moving from observation, a high pressure area over the eastern U.S., rain along the Pacific coast and in the lower Missouri valley, and generally fair weather elsewhere. Temperatures rise across the nation, from 44 degrees at Amarillo to 62 at Corpus Christi, with most areas above 50.
In feet and tenths on Sth Meridian time stations report flood stage at the Brazos River Kopperl 20.0 feet 0.1 of the flood level. stage at other sites 22.0 feet 1.5.
River forecasts show no significant changes. B. Bunnemeyer notes land availability with 127 acres near the Convent and 60 acres in cultivation. Dallas adjusters Cavitt Miller Jarrean have spent two days assessing fire losses, with larger claims deferred to complete data.
Notice asks taxpayers to pay without penalty and save expense, urging prompt action. City Secretary J B Hines notes deadline, with Retail Merchants Association urging timely settlements. Eugene Edge, president, and J B Hines, secretary, also announce a 4 o clock meeting of the association at Carnegie Hall for Bryan members.
The Mendola family expresses deep gratitude to the people of Bryan and Brazos County for support during our wife and daughter's illness and death. The Altenburger family.
The final rehearsal of the choral club will be held at the opera house this evening at 7:30. Those absent will forfeit the right to sing in the concert as announced by J. B. Graham.
Indignation in Bryan literary circles over false statements in a sketch of Edgar Allan Poe published in The Eagle news columns on his birth centenary. The Eagle dissociates from misstatements and defames, noting plans for a M I C Club centenary event and a lecteur by Mrs. M. W Sims to vindicate Poe. Car oats and seed oats on track listed by Vicks Feed Store with contact number.
All members are urged to attend the regular meeting next Friday. An auditors report will detail the local camp's financial condition. T. A. Satterwhite is noted as C C five to tifying.
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