Texas teachers urged to build cottages for Colorado Chautauqua
The Colorado Chautauqua Association offers Texas towns to build cottages on chautauqua grounds with free land leases through September. Towns like Bryan are urged to organize and invite teachers to enjoy free entertainment, lectures, and concerts. Association taxes on lease properties are covered.
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N and Brazos County
Ider
Colorado
Association
Colorado Chautauqua Associaton
Texas
Bryan
the Eagle
Notice of Authorized Signatories for Bryan Water Works
No receipts or purchases on Bryan Water Ice Light and Power Plant accounts will be recognized unless signed by J. N. Cole treasurer or by superintendent W. H. Herman. Bryan W I L P Co.
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Bryan Water, Ice, Light and Power Plant
J. N. Cole
W. H. Herman
Bryan W. I. L. & P. Co
City Directory Snapshot Shows Local Officials and Societies
Lists city leaders and county officers in Bryan Texas era including mayor J 8 Mooring marshal T P Boyett and judge A G Board. Details include aldermen, secretaries, school board members, business leagues, and fraternal orders with meeting nights and positions.
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Mooring
T P Boyett
J D Conlee
H G Rhodes
H H Jones
C L Baker
R G Tabor
Howell
M Parker
Walter Wipprecht
A J Buchanan
Fraternal and religious group meeting schedules
Meeting nights occur on the first and third Mondays for several lodges and unions, with other groups meeting on second and fourth Mondays or Tuesdays. Churches list service times for Baptist, Methodist, Christian, Presbyterian, Free Communion Baptist, and Catholic parishes with Mass or worship times and Sunday school details.
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J. H. Mawhiney
Joe B Reeds
Bryan Lodge
Home Forum
W T James
Joe B. Reed
National Aid
W W Griffin
C C Dulaney
Ivanhoe Commandery
Knight Templars
Jack Garrett
H G Rhodes
Fraternal Union of America
W H Walker
L Houston
W T
Austin
R A M
W E Saunders
H P
Joe B Reed
Baptist
Methodist
E L Shettles
Epworth League
Christian
Jewell Howard
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian
J D West
Free Communion Baptist
A M Stewart
St Joseph’s Catholic
Father Kolin
San Antonio
Father Pilfner
Resolution of Brazos Union Lodge on death of David D. McCorquodale
The Brazos Union Lodge No 129 A F and A M records the death of member David D McCorquodale on February 28 1901. It expresses sympathy to his family, honors his upright character and service to the community, and orders the resolutions published and supplied to the press. Stertine Hart S B Buchanan Rost H Situ
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David D. McCorquodale
Brazos Union Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Mason
Stertine Hart
B. Buchanan
H Situ
Twentieth Annual Manifest Live Stock and Poultry Exhibit
The Brenham Fire Department announces the Twentieth Annual Manifest Live Stock and Poultry Exhibit to be held in Brenham Texas on May 16 and 17 1901. A premium list for livestock and poultry exhibitors is available. The secretary invites interested parties to request a copy. The event includes a flower parade and several fetes and balls as Brenham welcomes visitors.
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Brenham Fire Department
Brenham
Texas
Fire Department
San Antonio
The Lightfoot Lilies Mascot's Ill Fated Slide
A humorous tale from Jones county follows a portly Lightfoot Lilies mascot who claims he caused the winning run by being too heavy to slide. The story details his rise to fame, a disastrous ninth inning, and the infamous miscue that cost the game and his pride.
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Lightfoot Lilies
Jones County
Slugger Burrows
Lightfoots
Roarers
Thompson
Salmon
Foote
Son
Yours
Hankins
T Thompson
Yankins
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City Directory
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G W McMichael
M Nagle
J J Adams
R M Nall
TC Nunn
Jno M Lawrence
J W Batts
RJ Deens
Lee Edge
Dennis Ballard
P H Arringson
J W Howell
J Allen Myers
V T James
A M Rhodes
Bandon
B Mike
H C Rob
nSon
Seyan Business League
F M Law Jr
K of Phall
Bryan Cotton
Kotm
Y. B. Hudson
J. G. Minkert
Hudson & Minkert
Ate
Notary Public
Daily Eagle
Clarence Pearson
Jamaica
Red Cross
Annesette
Monks Liquor
Vermouth
Rummell
Hermitage
Bond
Belle of
Nelson
Kentucky
Golden Rose Rye
Cabin
Stony Brook
Rye
Bryan, Texas
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