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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1907
Page
3
Local Bryan items list daily social calls and visits, with many residents from nearby towns in and out of the city. Updates include marriages licenses, illness, visitors, farm and business notes, and sales pitches for Queen Quality Shoes and King Quality Shoes along with real estate and insurance notices.
Civil cases processed include Emeline Right versus Dan Right granting a divorce. Belle Smith versus J.E. Smith granted on cross bill. Ex parte Albert Wooten diabilities of minor removed. Lon Wilbarger versus Zilda Wilbarger divorce granted. Clifton Williams et al versus Thos. Williams partition ordered with commissioners appointed to divide property and report. Mary Ward versus Charlie Ward divorce granted. Jim Wilson versus Alice Wilson divorce granted. Elmore Ross versus Ida Ross divorce granted. Ira Harris versus El Harris divorce granted.
The German steamer Vandalia arrived in New York from China and Japan reporting fire damage of 250000 dollars. The blaze began in the hold on February 15 and was contained only after the hold was flooded.
Senator Harper of Limestone and Representative Davis of Brazos received cotton goods samples from the Texas A and M College textile department. The collection features plain and fancy weaves including unbleached bleached and colored fabrics with prices per yard or per pound and descriptions such as plaid gingham striped gingham jacquard madras and galatea in multiple color schemes.
A Tulsa paper details the marriage of Fred Miles and Ellis Pittman at the bride's aunt Mrs. W P Hall’s home 1020 South Main. Rev C W Kerr officiated. decorations filled the parlor and dining room. the bride wore white chiffon over taffeta with duchesse lace and gloves. The groom is a Tulsa traveling man and the bride, niece of Mrs Joe Beard, is beloved in Bryan.
Mr P K Trant and Miss Edith Owens of Keith Grimes county were married Sunday at 3 pm by Rev W N Crenshaw in the Mesa community. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Phil Trant, farms near Keith. the bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Owens, is a Keith resident. They spent two days in Bryan and returned to Keith with a full household goods purchase. Friends extend best wishes.
Community event titled Old Hoss Sale invites everyone including men to City Hall tomorrow Friday. Patrons can expect homemade candy popcorn balls and lemonade offered at great value with guaranteed good time.
The Eagle reports Dr. E. D. Mouzon's Carnegie Hall lecture tonight is postponed to Monday night March 11. Advertising notices will reflect the new date. Tickets should be purchased promptly and attendance is urged.
Jno B Hines invites liberal insurance business in 1907 with prompt service from his Smith Building office. Rev G L Jamison of Normangee visits Bryan as guest of Mr and Mrs Will Collard and calls on the Eagle to arrange a pamphlet publication titled Apostasy or Falling From Grace.
The notice states that the only set of Brazos County land titles abstract books is kept in office. It emphasizes custody location and access for public records researchers and title searches.
Real estate brief offers five and one half lots in the Allen Academy neighborhood on a high level southeast plot. Asking price seven hundred fifty dollars with reasonable terms. Listed by a local seller seeking quick sale.
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