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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
3
North bound No 3 runs at 12 46 am and No 5 at 12 48 am from anne. South bound No 2 is at 3 40 pm. G N schedule lists No 14 north at 12 54 pm and No 15 south at 4 14 pm.
Local items report house rent inquiries, trades displays at Coulter's, and various visits by residents from Kurten, Edge, Rockdale, and Brazos Bottom. Mentions include Jersey cow for sale, new collars and hair goods at Coulter's, and upcoming Rink event with 25 cent admission.
A special excursion to Mexico City offered for the Golf and Lawn Tennis Tournament with return fare at one fare plus two dollars. Tickets on sale April 4 to 10, valid through May 3, 1908. Inquiries to Il & G. N. R. RR agents or D. J. Price, G P & T A, Palestine, Texas.
Ivanhoe Commandery Knights Templar held an initiation meeting with Ed S Derden W F Gibbs Jas L Hazlett and Geo H Dunn receiving degrees The event featured a surprise presentation of a fountain pen to W E Saunders the long serving recorder Gen H B Stoddard presented the gift and Saunders responded
The ladies of the Christian church sponsor a unique entertainment next Friday night at the Rink. Admission is 25 cents.
Sixty young ladies will wear handsome costumes and perform drill figures representing leading merchants of the city. The trades display at the Rink next Friday night March 27 promises a memorable picture of beauty and entertainment. Admission is 25 cents.
Announcement for Wagner and Brandson millinery opening in Bryan invites ladies from Bryan and nearby areas to attend Thursday and Friday March 26 and 27 to view an attractive display.
The executive and rules committees of the Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers Association conferred in New Orleans to pass rules to be presented at the annual Louisville meeting in May.
Democratic voters of Brazos County are urged to attend a mass meeting at the Bryan Court House on Thursday night March 26 to select delegates for the Democratic rally in Fort Worth on March 28. J R Astin chairs the Bailey committee with J A Moore as secretary.
Tinware of all descriptions is made in my shop work first class. I solicit your orders. Call on H. Gerke, Tinner, shop near Bonneville's Old Racket Store. Apr 3 Insurance of all kinds. Call on Jno B. Hines for fire life accident tornado plate glass and bond and live stock insurance. dtf Phone 161.
An advertisement alleges a sales pitch for Dr. Shoop’s Health Coffee misleads buyers by claiming real coffee is absent. The product uses toasted grains malt and nuts and requires 20 to 30 minutes boiling. Sold by J M Lawrence & Co.
Bryan Chapter No 222 of the Order of the Eastern Star holds a meeting at the Masonic lodge room this afternoon at 5 o clock. All members are urged to attend. Mrs Jno B Mike Worthy Potter Mrs W F Gibbs Secretary.
The Jungle invites Alexander community members and others to a cemetery working event at the Alexander church burying ground on Thursday April 2. Attendees should bring hoes and rakes and a dinner basket for on site.
The people of Bryan are invited to the corner stone laying of Goodwin Hall next Saturday the 28th. Exercises begin at 10 oclock. President H H Harrington notes the program has appeared in the press.
The Cattle Raisers Association meeting in San Antonio adopted resolutions praising the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. They commend its livestock focus, support the Animal Husbandry Department, applaud the thirtieth legislature's funding, and urge continued appropriation by the thirty first legislature to sustain its usefulness to cattlemen and farmers.
Bridgeport residents mark the 88th birthday of Fanny Crosby the blind hymn writer born in 1820. Crosby authored nearly 4000 hymns widely sung in English speaking countries and has lived in Bridgeport for years, blind since infancy.
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