Local notes and ads from the city market scene
Local brief items note travels of Jas H Webb and others to New York and Wellborn, visits by Dr J N Goodwin and Beech of Corsicana, shopping deals at Coulter's including drops hose and parasols, rents offered and refrigerators for sale, and social visits with Miss Belle Walne and Miss Mattie Tabor. No preaching at the tat church today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy Bros
J. N. Goodwin
Wellborn
Coulter’s
Kate Daffan
Ennis
E. B. Roberts
Belle Walne
Lancaster
Mattie Tabor
Formular Inquire
Eagle Office
Reception for Mrs Bartlett Sims Honors New Bride
Mrs M W Sims hosted a reception Friday from 5 40 to 8 oclock for Mrs Bartlett A Sims in spite of stormy weather. The charming bride of Dr Sims, Miss Kerr of New Orleans, wed last Wednesday night as noted previously in the Eagle. The event pleased all guests and the gown featured a point lace flounce once worn by the bride’s mother on her Paris wedding gown. The couple departed last night for Sabine Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Sims
Bartlett A. Sims
Dr. Sims
MieseKerr
New Orleans
Eagle
M . Sims
Bartlett Sims
Milton Sims
H. Mills
J. Fred Smith
A. F. Wilson
W. 8. Howell
Kerr
Paris
Sims
Sabine
Texas
Death of Mr J E Ponder in Houston
News reaches Bryan of the death in Houston of J E Ponder formerly of Bryan and once proprietor of The Exposition saloon He leaves a wife and two children in Bryan and the funeral is set for 4 30 today at the residence of L J Cox The Eagle offers sympathy to the bereaved families
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Bryan
Houston
J. E. Ponder
Corpus Christi
Texas
Ponder
Eagle
L. J Co l
L. J. Cox
The
Mrs B C Blackburn Dies At 88 In Brazos County
Mrs B C Blackburn aged 88 and a Brazos county resident for forty years died yesterday at her daughter's home near the city. She was a devoted Christian and mother to Mrs B F Higgs Mrs Higginbottham of Bryan and W P Blackburn of Calvert. Interment will be at the city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Blackburn
Brazos County
J. D. Higginbottham
City
Blackburn
B. F. Higgs
Higginbottham
Bryan
W. P. Blackburn
Calvert
Hood’s Texas Brigade Holds 28th Reunion Sessions in Bryan
The last day of the twenty-eighth annual Hood’s Texas brigade reunion convened at 8 am with President Breits presiding. Mayor Shelton of Marlin was chosen to host the next meeting June 26–27, 1903 and was warmly thanked by the veterans. Committees reported resolutions praising Bryan, Camp J. B. Robertson, the Daughters of the Confederacy, the press and railroads. memorial remarks were adopted. A relic plate from Gen Hood’s prewar Texas service was presented by J. H. McKnight. he then joined the brigade. Officers for the coming year were elected: Dr. J. C. Loggins president, L. A. Daffan vice president, Gen. Hanby treasurer, Rev. W. E. Copeland chaplain, Dr. J. C. Jones surgeon. The gathering ended with “Nearer My God to Thee” and a benediction by Judge Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Texas Brigade
Breits
Wmn. Shelton
Marlin
Shelton Wartmly
Polley
Drennan
Skinner
Bryan
Camp
J. B. Robertson
Daughters of the Confederacy
W. E. Barry
Gen. Hood
Texas
United States Army
J. H. McKnight
McKnight
Oklahoma
Austin
John H. Reagan
Sara Robertson
Independence
J. C. Jones
Gonzales
God
Judge Stevens
Hillsboro
Senatorial Convention Called for 12th District
W T Bartholomew, chair of the district for Brazos Freestone Limestone and Robertson counties, calls a Democratic convention at 2 PM July 7 at Wooten Wells to nominate a state senate candidate and handle other business. Franklin Texas June 23, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
Wooten Wells
Brazos, Freestone, Limestone and
Robertson
W. T. Bartholomew
Franklin, Tex
Bell Weevil Offers Lead Arsenate and Iron Oxide
A San Antonio supplier advertises arsenate of lead and oxide iron at very low prices. M. H. James & Co announces these goods. Misses Bessie Neeley and Fay Parker of Wellborn visited the city yesterday. Episcopal services are scheduled today at 1:00 and 7:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. James & Co
Bessie Neeley
Fay Parker
Wellborn
Episcopal Church
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Ferndell
Ralston
Penick & Ford
Chase $ Sanborn
Jas. H. Webb
New York
Mp Battle
Yesaay
V. A. M. Stewart
Wellbrn
Lonsdale Green
Coulter
Beech
Corsicana
O. H. Austin
Memford
W. J. Coulter
Sam Luther
Eagle Line
Chas. H. Vance
Rday
Millican
Savasota
H. Alpbin
W.E. Barry
Miss Mamie
Navasota
John W. Hicks
Is Boroughs of
Lilla Graham
M’ ‘Unis
Nannie Macy
Hearne
Emma Hollman
J. N. Heath
Mecca
Madison County
Indian Territory
J. H. Connell
Bryan Light Guard
C. B. Francis
Manhatan
Waldrop
Men’s Outfitters
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
Ino. M. Lawrence & Company
ED W. Hall
G. 8 Parker
Albert W. Wilkerson
By A. Tiow
Parker
M. D. Cole
Habert W
Wilkerson
W. L. Zuich
E. H. Astin
Sewards
W. S. Wilson, JR
Naw City
Han
E. Grieser
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