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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1908
Page
3
Train lines listed for H and T C and G N routes show north and south bound times. Northbound No 3 12 46 am No 5 2 48 am No 6 2 48 am. Southbound No 2 3 40 pm No 14 12 54 pm No 15 4 14 pm.
Local column lists new English Voil Skirts for 10 12 50 and 15 dollars at Buchanan Moore Co and Union Tailor Shop. Mentions visits by Mendick Myers Boyett McMichael and others plus travel to Waco Ardmore Houston and Wellborn. Includes lost glasses report and ads for shoes clothing matting and bakery services.
The Eagle announces Mr J D Conlee as Democratic primary candidate for Brazos County Sheriff on July 25. He is a veteran peace officer with deputy sheriff experience under Sheriff R M Nall and prior city and county posts. Known for vigilance, decisiveness, and successful pursuit of fugitives, he enjoys broad confidence among officials.
Ladies were invited to view a fresh shipment of English voil skirts arriving by express. The collection featured styles priced at 10, 12.50, and 15 dollars, showcased by Wilson & Derden, advertising as "The Store Ahead."
Rev R H Carroll of Hearne Baptist delivered a strong sermon on true worship at the First Baptist in this city as Dr Butler conducts a revival at Rockdale. A letter read at morning service reports over fifty conversions at Rockdale with the meeting ongoing. Butler to return this week. Rev I N Compton to lead revival starting Sunday. President Chatton of the T W C preached in the evening.
From Supt. Lawson Parents are urged to send children to school by 8:30 and avoid loitering on the way. Cooperation with teachers supports better results, emphasizing regular attendance and preparation as key to promotion and effective instruction.
The group including W. C. Davis Chas Davis R. M. Nall J R Astin Jno A Moore Jr J W Coulter M G Buchanan of Harvey 8 D Martin of Steele's Store and Chas S Gainer of Mumford have returned from the Bailey Rally held in Fort Worth Saturday.
Grocery merchants of Bryan agree to discontinue daytime deliveries from 12 M to 3 p m from April 1 until October 1 to protect horses from heat. They offer street wagons for late orders with drayage payment. Also includes social notices about city visitors, district court travel, lost locket, and corner stone laying. Buchanan Moore Co advertises new matting line.
Miss Agnes Branch teacher of Reliance school asks the Eagle to announce the school picnic on Tuesday April 21. No pains will be spared to make it a success and all are looking forward to a pleasant time.
Allen Academy hosts its annual field day at the academy athletic grounds tomorrow with all invited. The Eagle notes the announcement and program are in preparation and will appear in tomorrow’s issue.
Mrs D C DeMaret Mrs John EB Finley and Mrs W B Wilson will host a tea for the Episcopal church on Wednesday from 3 30 to 6 30 at Mrs Wilsons home All invited to attend and support the church event.
The Republican convention for Michigan City Tenth district re nominated Representative E D Crumpacker for a sixth term. Delegates gathered March 30 to reaffirm Crumpacker as the party choice in the district race.
Mrs Robi S Webb will host a charity tea for the Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church from 4 to 6 30 Wednesday afternoon. Everyone invited. Phone numbers 299 and 250 listed for repairs and insurance inquiries. Instant replies expected.
New York police report seaman Robert W. Fusholter lit matches on J Pierpont Morgan's doorstep and was fined $1 in night court. He claimed he sought the number. the butler said the man had just been there applying for a job. A syringe and morphine vial were found in his pocket.
In Magdalena bay during Saturday target practice a six inch broadside gun on the Missouri lost fourteen inches of its muzzle. The fracture was clean with no metal flaw. Practice continued and a replacement will be sent from Washington navy yard. No injuries reported.
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