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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
5
Bryan and nearby towns see a flurry of visitors today with residents from Harvey Millican Kurten Iola Wellborn and Navasota among those in town. Officials students and merchants mingle at hotels markets and churches as courts consider damages cases and local outreach events unfold.
Wiley Kelly of Wixon I L Rains J D Goen Harvey visitors John Dyess Steep Hollow J W Shepherd Kurten W P Bullock Steep Hollow Henry Gandy near Tabor A W Dyess Harvey Constable J H Reed Harvey JL M Haltom Benchley George Foster Myers. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Brooks Real of Steep Hollow on April 1. Miss Alice Burtis returns from Madisonville.
Edge Basketball team, in its first season, defeated Tabor 21 to 11 after an opening loss to the same opponent. The squad, all new to the sport, showed promise against an experienced Harvey team that won 24 to 19 in county play.
Thursday L M Pollard court stenographer for the Twentieth District Court returned to his Waco home after attending the March term of the Brazos County district court. Mrs W J Ratliff has returned from Monroe La where she was called on account of her brother's death.
The Commercial Club held its weekly meeting at 10 a m with President A W Wilkerson presiding. Plans include a joint Boys Corn Club and Girls Canning Club visit to Dellwood Park on April 21, a lunch, lectures, and a tour of poultry yards. An annual business meeting at Carnegie Hall will elect a new board and hear the secretary’s report with 100 or more youths expected.
Judge W R Schooler of Southwestern Missouri outlines mule value in Farm and Fireside. A mule weighing 1200 to 1400 pounds brings 400 to 600 dollars per span, with larger animals shipped east and smaller ones south for cotton field work.
A drawing contest for a hand embroidered table cloth and matching napkins was held by the Catholic Altar Society and Villa Maria Academy sisters at the parish school. Mrs Julius Levy won the prize, which had been displayed at W J Coulter Company dry goods store.
President Wilson attended church on Easter Sunday then spent the day quietly at the White House. In keeping with tradition the White House grounds were opened to Washington children for Easter egg rolling.
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