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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1907
Page
3
An organ recital by Mrs. H. O. Boatright and Mrs. Robi S. Webb is set for 8:30 Wednesday evening at the First Baptist church. Admission is free, with a free will offering for the Ladies' Aid Society.
The issue highlights a July 6 excursion to Galveston by the I G N R R with rates and hotel stays. It also lists visitors and local movements from Bryan including visits to Houston Nav asota and Cam eron and notes a Hood's Brigade reunion prep in Navasota. Communities announce prayer services and advertise health coffee imitation. Local business notices invite insurance customers and property sales.
Local timetable items list H and T N and G N schedules for north and southbound trains with times, plus travel notices from Bryan and nearby towns. Reports include residents visiting Waco Hearne Hillsboro Cameron and Houston, sales requests, and business trips.
The report shows weekly gains with Lula Bullock and Lena Searcy leading among women and Marion Franklin ahead among men. It lists the total vote tallies and indicates continued candidate interest from a Mountain-Edge Dry Goods Co. contest.
Mrs. N. C. Jones celebrated her seventieth birthday on Sunday June 23 at the family home in Harvey with four living children twenty six grandchildren two great grandchildren and two aged sisters present. A large dinner was shared under shade trees among children neighbors and friends as well as Mrs. Jones’s relatives. The celebrant is reported well and hearty and well wished many more birthdays.
The City National Bank has acquired a high end Burroughs adding machine, built to special order with dual column arithmetic and extra attachments. It is larger than standard models and highly regarded for convenience and serviceability. Capacity is within one cent of eleven million.
The Bryan Gun Club hosts its annual shoot and barbecue today at the fair grounds drawing sports enthusiasts. Also noted is a domestic matter where Gladys-Edith regrets returning Herbert's ring after the jeweler advised he had not settled the price.
The dialogue line plays on a joke about curiosity and failure in machinery. She asks if the man has disassembled his motor car to learn its workings, and he replies that he has taken it apart to see how it failed instead of how it functioned.
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