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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
4
Sunday gatherings and services at Bethel and Wesson noted with attendance and sermons. Measles illness mentioned with recovery. Local visits include Prof Connell, H T Pa and many from Reliance Wickson Bryan and Tabor. Children and families join prayers and social events.
March 5 updates from Cross Texas report measles scare and varied illnesses in the community. Families attend singing events and a Concord entertainment. marriages include Jim Wells and Effie Neeley, Sanders Wilson and Sallie Vanhagen officiated by Elder Graham. burial of a relative at Concord.
Millican residents report favorable farming weather and busy planting. Visitors include Mrs. Taylor Mrs. J. R. Straughan and Lena Yeager returning from Houston. Attendees at services include Rev J P Skinner and Mr W E Johnson. Holiday trip to New Orleans noted.
Concord Texas reports good health and active school progress with E C Elliott on jury duty and visits by Nora and Sue Thomas. Rev G W Goodman preached at the Baptist church and Mamie Goodman visited. Edge Texas notes farmers plowing crops for 1900, Herbert Bynum purchasing a store, Mrs Murphy visiting, Ida Box visiting, and local schools under Pross Scott and Pounds. Newsboys
Wellborn Texas March 5 Farmers organize Track Growers' association elect ST P Cook president and Dr J N Goodwin secretary. Next meeting Saturday the 10th to elect officers and perfect the group. Various local visits and town news follow.
Health is very good aside from raging measles. Farmers plant corn soon and gardens being prepared. Residents visited Madisonville last weekend. Rev Black preached at Pleasant Grove. School led by Miss Lucy Burnett progresses well. Local news mentions W E Meredith, L M Poss, Estella Williams, Maybell Pratter, Amanda Redden, Will Franklin, Scroggins, and Mrs Billie Corbern.
Health in Cotton Wood remains good aside from S E Lock whose feeble condition confines him to his room. Local visits include Mrs Ivy Moncrief of Marlin with Ganaway family, and Mrs Ada Thomas visiting sister Mrs J B Priddy in Bryan. Church services announced for Saturday evening and Sunday at 11 o clock with invitation to all.
Ebeneezer Texas residents share social updates with visits among Mott Meredith and Seale families. Cora Cross and Lena Stewart travel between Tabor Madisonville Kurten while Edge returns from Bryan and Lon Dehart visits Cot tonwood. Community reminiscence ends with a playful line about the Dishwasher of Zulrich.
Fickey Texas reports farmers have nearly all land broken. Rev. Post and Rev. I J Taylor visited. Mr Wallace and family called on Mr Fickey. Mr Boyett suffered a buggy wreck when his horse bolted at Edge. no one hurt. Pete Moore visited Boyett. Roe Edge with family visited his father. Lizzie Wheeless spent last week in Ebenezer community.
Washington reports friction between Rear Admiral Watson and fleet officers with recent detachment of Commander Taussig from the Bennington. Department disapproved Watson’s staff choices and there are disputes over shore leave and command assignments as Remey nears Manila.
Washington reports indicate all Kasson era reciprocity treaties may fail in Senate opposition. Senator Aldrich to seek reference to finance committee due to revenue impact. Boston notes Rockefeller to fund half of 400000 needed for Newton Theological Institution update. Frankfort reports Harlan Whitaker denied bail in Goebel murder case and bound to April grand jury.
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