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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
3
North bound and south bound train numbers listed for the H and T C and G N schedules. The fragment references North Bound No 14 and No 15 South and notes a timetable grouping for passenger services.
Local residents listed include Cal Foster J D Jones J A D Robinson and others in Bryan yesterday. Socials and events noted include Elks Minstrels March 20 21 and benefit dances with Frauen Garten. Also notices on sales vehicles and goods at Buchanan Moore Co and Tex Bakery with upcoming teas and games at the Rink and college grounds.
A crowded morning scene at Eugene Edge’s “On the Corner” as the millinery department opens with a fashion crowd. Hats in saffron and terra cotta tones, Morrocco browns, blue and lavender shades attract buyers. small hats and the Merry Widow design draw special attention. Health Coffee ad ends the feature.
The Golf Club will formally open this afternoon at 3 30 with Tom McNamara a Boston pro visiting from Houston and three other Houston players likely to attend This event shows growing Texas interest in golf and Bryan supports clubs in Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Austin Galveston and El Paso as the only Texas cities with golf clubs.
For sale or rent a five room house on the south front with a barn and garden in a good east side locality. Apply to Mrs B P Higgs. House for rent near business district. Apply to Albert Wooten.
Notice states Mrs Mary Carr Peel will be responsible for no charges. An advertisement promotes new hosiery silks gloves belts and handbags at Wilson & Derden The Store Ahead with product display noted.
Classified notice seeking a motivated partner in Bryan Texas. Ad promises opportunity for $1500 payment and requests inquiries to Box 516.
A black fob with a gold charm engraved J F W is lost. A reward is offered for its return to J Frank Webb. The contact name suggests a single owner seeking recovery. The item is identified by initials and a personal engraving.
Residents support the Bryan Fire Department’s push to add exits to the opera house after a council review. A committee was formed to press for safety improvements while school buildings were deemed to have adequate fire escapes. The petition mirrors a broad citizen backing list led by J. L. Fountain and J. H. Webb.
The County Farmers Union schedules a two day session beginning Friday at 10 a m with educational talks planned. On Saturday a public address by Sam Hampton will be given. I M Cook, President.
Luke Gusama was acquitted yesterday in district court on charges of stealing a hog. The case of Tobe Brooks, accused of second degree murder, is now on trial.
On sale today the Merry Widow Veils in 1% yard squares with Point De Spree and Chiffon material rib bon border.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist church announces its annual Easter egg hunt scheduled for Saturday April 18. involves community children and parish families in the church grounds.
Wilson and Derden promote a nationwide craze with a ribbon bordered Merry Widow veil line. The Store Ahead invites ladies to call today for details on the new fashion.
Tinner H Gerke advertises high quality tinware in his shop near Bonneville's Old Racket Store. Open to orders with prompt attention for Apr 3.
Dr Shoop of Facine Wisconsin announces Health Coffee a cereal malt nut beverage as the closest coffee imitation yet produced. It requires no long boiling with a claim of “Made in a minute” and is sold by John M. Lawrence & Co.
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