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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1908
Page
3
Advertisers highlight new spring ladies footwear including three eye short vamp Oxford and Sailor Tre styles. Wilson & Derden promote special hour sale and Monday deals with “The Store Ahead” slogan. Local society notes mention visits, marriages, and upcoming revival services.
A string of brief notices lists residents and visitors such as Phillip Endler Kurtan T A Tobias Kurten Arch Eaves Wellborn Wixon Beard and Minl from Brazos bottom. Dates show yesterday and today along with two house for rent ads and the store Wilson & Derden special hour sales.
Social events at the home of Mrs. Mooring feature five hundred games with Miss Davidson of Waco and Miss Grace Norrell of Houston honored with souvenirs. Embroidery and Week End clubs hostesses host afternoon tea, with violets, palms, and cake. The Bachelor Girls celebrate a delight filled meeting with a novelty shower for Edith Rhodes amid a card party for Miss Cavitt’s engagement, and Miss Davidson attends another card afternoon at Mrs. Chance’s homeReception includes hand painted score cards and picnic like refreshments alongside community notices of local residents and business moves.
Washington forecasts a light news week with Congress unlikely to grant new financial legislation. Focus shifts to British Parliament, Portugal, and Balkan politics while Admiral Evans's fleet nears Magdalena Bay. Oklahoma Republicans convene, Taft and Bryan plan addresses, and large gatherings include Texas Cattle Raisers in Fort Worth and a Philadelphia railroad meeting.
Informant A Liak Gaines shouts at Crumpacker during a March Washington debate on a $403,030 appropriation for Roman Catholic church claims in the Philippines. Crumpacker questioned a $208,000 Methodist Publishing loss claim. Gaines denounced his informant as a liar as the chamber reacted with groans.
Band of men attacked the post office in Latin on March 7 killing a clerk and a policeman. They fled empty handed as gendarmes and villagers pursued. In a two day chase four robbers were killed three wounded and three captured.
The Queen's heard from. Salesmen advertise the sole agency for Queen Quality shoes with new chic styles for 1908 set to arrive soon at Eugene Edge on the corner. Eugene Edge is urged to wait for the latest styles.
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