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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
3
Rail time card lists routes for & T. C. North bound trains with 1:38 p.m. No. 102 and 4 Deess 12:54 p.m. schedule notes. G. N. schedule shows No. 101 south bound and 4:14 p.m. arrivals, with southbound times across the line.
A parade of visitors and residents in Bryan with many names. Cr Jones of Harvey, J Lang from Kurten, Laura Dunlap to Somerville, Mrs. Charlton visiting Chicago, Myer Shapiro from Madisonville, G W Graham from Harvey, Dr Julius Zulch visiting in Navasota, J P Woolf from Rosprim, W B Johnson and children from Millican, Miss Rowena Jackson to Mumford, George G Chance now a civil engineer after Austin trip, Ed M Sims seeking second-hand safe, and many others stopping in or passing through. Marriage license issued to Elmon Williams and Daisy Jackson. Several local business ads and minor notices interspersed.
The Pohibitionists of Wisconsin gather in Milwaukee for a two day convention to choose delegates for the national meeting and map a coming campaign. Several party leaders of national prominence are slated to address the gathering.
Wilson and Derden's lace and embroidery sale opened yesterday at an early hour. Ladies crowded the store and purchased liberally in lace and embroidery departments. The opportunity was eagerly awaited and the Store Ahead line may be crowded again today.
Work began on the Jones iron bridge under contractor A A Alsbury of Houston to repair flood damage. Commissioner Arrington reports the goal is wagon crossing in about ten days with major Burleson County side repairs, adding a new pier and extension. J W Skains sold 350 head of cattle to Porter in Caldwell yesterday, driving them across the county.
The rainfall yesterday afternoon is welcomed as it should yield a bumper corn crop in Brazos and benefit cotton and truck crops. Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Carson and others from Hearne visited Villa Maria for the commencement exercises, staying with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Gardner.
A brief listing of attendees for a plain sewing class includes Misses Connelly Herbst Struve Eastham Rogers Reed Parker and Chance noted in the school column.
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