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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1928

Page

4

List of names and addresses from the Bryan area a long roster

A lengthy roster lists numerous individuals and spouses with Bryan as a frequent address, including Mrs. Wilson Bradley, Mrs. J. Earl Porter, Mrs. Dora Carnes, Mrs. J. H. Featherstone and many others from Bryan and nearby towns. The fragment shows personal names, married initials, and locations such as College Station Brenham Waco Temple Belton and Hearne.

Wilson Bradley Bryan A. J. Buchanan T. G. Curry Franklin Joe Sosolik Frank Bohlmann Schulenburg Gus Sengelmann FE. HI. Astin A. Benbow George C. Dillon Waco J. R. Naliey W. H. Torian Eugene Kellners C. C. Per Belton T. O. Walton College C. A. Searcy Lee J. Rountree S. C. A. Searcy Is .M. Sherwood Ross M. Sherwood Wm. Blair C. C. Langford Chas. H. Gill Killeen J. S. Doane E. J. Fountain Elon Stuart O. Wentgard Clifton B. D. Carter Troy W. L. Maedgen E. L. Adams Nate €. Carpenter Clarence Vick E. H. Becker Brenham W. S. Lattenham A. W. Reynolds Thos. P. Buffington Anderson T. P. Buffington J. W. Hurst Mary Huddleston Edwin E. Aldridge Dorothy Ettle Carl Enge Temple A. S. McSwain Oak McKenzie S. E. Cavitt R. E. Bart W. F. Buchard D. McKey Somerville R. L. Lovelady Chas. K. White R. A. Eads Carl Gibson Minerva Gib Terry Charles H. Andrews Tom Kenecny W. I. McCulloch E. B. Elliott J. R. Ball Steele’s W. P. Moore J. B. Satterfield Fred Buckhusen J. H. Hance R. Day R. E. Day FE. M. Stevener Will Tubb E. R Lampkin L. J. Naylo T. T. Christian W. D. Rowell J. Howell Thorndale Pea Murphy Hearne Helen Newton R. M. Dansby J. B. Priddy W. E. Neeley M. Jackson I P. Survant A Eberle J. H. Rusell John R. Bend Houston W. F. Case

LaSalle Hotel Opens For Ninth District PTA Delegates

Visitors inspect the LaSalle Hotel ahead of its first use for a banquet. The Bryn and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce hosts delegates and visitors, with the elevator running and rooms ready. Manager Dupree Fountain says a formal opening date has not yet been set.

LaSalle Hotel Parent-Teacher Association Bryn and Brazos County Dupree Fountain

Education Should Be Carried On Systematically In The Home

Dr. J C Hardy president of Baylor College for Women at Belton urged at the convention that home be the center of all training. He argued education is a spiritual process and should be carried on by precept and example at home, not left to schools alone. He cited Grady and Coolidge to stress moral power and warned removal of industry from homes fosters idleness.

J. C. Hardy Baylor College For Women Belton Dr. Hardy Henry W. Grady Grady Department of State Coolidge

Mrs W P Moore Elected President Of West Side PTA

The West Side Parent Teacher Association elected its officers for 1927 28 at a meeting moved up to avoid the district convention in Bryan. New officers include President Mrs W P Moore and vice presidents Mrs R W Persons Mrs N A Stewart and Mrs Hal Haltom with Mrs Chas Hillier as secretary and C M Bethany as treasurer. Members were urged to attend convention events and a reception at the Country Club.

West Side Parent-Teacher Association Parent-Teacher Associations Bryan Margaret Zuber W. P. Moore R. W. Persons N. A. Stewart Hal Haltom Chas. Hillier C. M. Bethany Federated Clubs of Bryan and College Quality Street West Side Association James M. Barrie Barrie Peter Pan R. R. Reppert

Navasota Knights Attend Easter Service in Bryan

A single carload from Navasota Commandery No. 80 visited Bryan Sunday afternoon for the Faster service hosted by Ivanhoe Commandery of Bryan at the First Presbyterian Church. Rev. Thos. G. Watts delivered the Easter sermon, described as a great discourse. six members joined from Navasota: J. F. Bednar, G. H. Elliott, Dr. R. A. Johnson, EF. A. Mercer, W. T. Dickerson, and H. N. Sandel.

Sir Knuts Navasota Commandery No Bryan Ivanhoe First Presbyterian Thos. G. Watts Navasota J. F. Bednar G. H. Elliott R. A. Johnson

Many Are Here Funeral Friday

Funeral services for D. D. McAlphine were held at 4 p.m. Friday from his daughter’s home on College Road with many out of town relatives in attendance. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Coulter Smith, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mims and son Robert of Hempstead, Thad Holderby and Oscar Holderby, Ross McAshborne, Maude Jones, Watsie and Eugene MecAlphine of Houston, Jin Holderby, Johnny Clepper, Will McGee, Dan Kidd, Charlie Sullivan of Navasota, Fred MecAlphine of Maude Oklahoma.

Bryan D. D. McAlphine W. C J. Coulter Smith College Road W. C. Mims Robert Mims Hempstead Thad Holderby Oscar Holderby Ross McAsh

Insell Motor Company To Move Near Parker Lumber

The Insell Motor Company plans to relocate April 15 to a site near Parker Lumber Company. Kay Halsell says the new garage will be among the most modern between Dallas and Houston and notes stronger business with the local firm and new counties added to its territory. Miss Mary Locke of Tabor is visiting Bryan for a few days.

Insell Motor Company Parker Lumber Company Kay Halsell Dallas Houston Halsell Mary Locke of Tabor Bryan

Cosmopolitan Club Social Meeting at A M College

The Cosmopolitan Club of A and M College held a social meeting last night at the YMCA parlor with about a hundred guests. Attendees wore country costumes and flags while W T Vogel welcomed attendees and Dean Charles Puryear spoke on global contributions to civilization.

Cosmopolitan Club of A. and M. College W. T. Vogel Charles Puryear Luther Jones George Sumney J. W. Riley Flagg Haydari

Milam County Plans Day Visit to A M College

Cameron April 7 George Banzhaf county agricultural agent and Miss Bartholomew home demonstration agent announce that Friday May 4 has been set for 1000 Milam county residents to visit A and M College for a full day with the Extension Department. Last year drew several hundred farmers and business men and this year is expected to attract a larger crowd. The program will cover sights at the college experiment station and farms.

Cameron George Banzhaf Bartholomew Milam County A. and M. College

Zander Gumps Wedding Draws Large Audience

A large audience attended the Zander Gump wedding production at the high school auditorium for East Side PTA. Miss Elizabeth Holt directed the home talent show with many local stars delivering comic impersonations to entertain the crowd despite cold rainy weather.

Elizabeth Holt East Side Parent-Teacher Association Binky Dinks Harrison Scott Charles Gardner Harrison Franklin Roy Wilson Miss Appleby H. C. Jensen Ambrose Potts J. M. Dunn Appleby J. L. Reese Jiggs Emory Smith Maggie Bill Wimberly Marshall Peters Merle Will K. Gibbs Major Hoople C. R. Gardner Bill Sebesta Mr. Whipple Louis Thompson Harry Henry Wheelis Tillie the Toiler Bob Maxwell Belinda Phil Hensarling Orphan Annie C. E Parker Chester Gump Lynn Wil Cox Widow Zander Victor Gayle Katzenjammer Stewart Cole Dink Vance Min Gump Joe Spell Bim David Reed Andy Gump Tom Suber Ty Cobb

Bryan Assembly No. 41 Meeting Held Friday Evening

Twenty two Rainbow Girls and a good representation of Masons and Eastern Stars attended the Bryan Assembly No. 41 meeting Friday at 7 30 p m. Initiation ceremonies were held with Mary Jane Nall and Louise Hagemier joining the Order of the Rainbow for Girls. The assembly will observe its annual church attendance day soon and all members are urged to attend the service at a local church with a public invitation to participate.

Rainbow Bryan Assembly No. 41 Mary Jane Nall Louise Hagemier Order of the Rainbow Bryan Assembly

Evelyn Handy Leaves for Nurse Training in Oklahoma

Miss Evelyn Handy has gone to Oklahoma to train as a nurse. The community laments the loss but wishes her success. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Holligan improve after illness as Evander Hensarling and family visit T. A. Hensarling's home. Rabbit hunting by schoolboys yields 50 rabbits this week.

Steep Hollow Evelyn Handy Oklahoma Evelyn J. L. Holligan Evander Hensarling Harvey T. A. Hensarling Vera Atkins Rock Prairie Josephine Tobias C. P. Powers Cora Mae Mandell

Zone 1 Meeting of Creath Brazos B Y P U Apr 15

Zone No 1 of the Creath Brazos B Y P U will meet at Steep Hollow Church on Sunday April 15 at 3 pm. The zone includes all Baptist churches in Brazos county with Pat Newton as president arranging the program. A large delegation from every church is expected.

Creath-Brazos

Allen Academy Beats Bedias Grimes County 4 1

Allen Academy defeated Bedias Grimes County 4 to 1 on Friday afternoon. Pitchers Jimmie Dunn of Bryan and Travis Wright of Houston starred for Allen. Leading hitters included Captain Freeman Pruett of Goose Creek J Webb Stollenwerck of Hillsboro and Pellum Barron of Bryan.

Allen Academy Bedias Grimes ‘County Jimmie Dunn Bryan Travis Wright Houston Allen Freeman Pruett Goose Creek J. Webb Stollenwerck Hillsboro Pellum Barron

Tabor Tales Closing School Amid Distress and Plans

A Tennessee tabloid note describes how seven and a half months proved too short to finish the term, the need to borrow a thousand dollars, and a proposed county unit plan. It recounts commencement events, weather disruptions, and community actions to aid the school.

S. C. Hoyle Verna Lee Seely Hanson Nichols Aline McWhorter Edgar Barnes Liddie Francis Roy Barnes Wallace Wilson M. G. Francis Roy Holoman Law Henderson Pauline Walker Bessie Barnes Fannie Locke Ellmer Elliott Oscar Wilson Mr. Bunting Miss Brown Herbert Small Joe Locke Jr Ida Small Elnora Cox James Henry Moore Miss White Ritchie Cooper Della Mae Josey Adam's Love Apple Black Romeo Blue Dan Milton Elliott Ebony Sue Sweet Rosa Alton Blume Lilly Albert Barnes

Campaign to Swat Rats Spurs Prizes in Brazos County

Prizes are offered by Hamp Buchan of Kurten and the A. P store in Bryan to boys and girls who lead in rat killing this week and through the campaign. Maurice Schulman promotes Saturday passes to the Bryan picture shows for top rat killers. Teachers are urged to appoint reporters to track progress as 4 H dress contests near.

Clyde Wilson Tabor Foxie Hamp Buchanan Kurten Bryan West Side America Maurice Schulman Mr. Stasney O. K Brazos County Rhode Island

King's Highway School Hold Spring Program Amid Measles

King's Highway April 5 program by lower grades, seventh grade graduation postponed due to measles. Mrs. Hearne arranging make up exams at her home. Rat control efforts by C L Benson spark community activity with humorous tales and chores. School trustees elected George McDonald A D Kopetsky Bob Hardin. next club meeting April 14 with prizes for best project and rat killing leadership.

Kings Highway King’s Highway School R. B. Hearne C. L. Benson King’s Highway Kindt Adrian McDonald Lavada Childress Irwin Stroud George Nash L. F. Mangis W. Roach Bryan Lions Club Mary Kopetsky Lorena Nash Linn Mangis Millie Willie Novosad Joe Novosad Alma Williams Agnes Anton Lys Joe Roach Apple Spring Texas Barnstein Roberson Rudolph Alma Emma Kindt Ora Bush Tye Alma’ Kindt George McDonald A. D. Kopetsky Bob Hardin Benson Mrs. Mangis

Mrs J W Doremus Visits Bryan From Houston

Mrs J W Doremus of Houston is spending a few days in Bryan visiting friends and enjoying the local sights.

J. W. Doremus Houston Bryan

Millican Millican Hears Of Weddings And Frosts

Millican notes a wedding to be held Easter Sunday as Frank Furman marries Yvonne Mayfield. Local travels include L B Simpson visiting Otto and Emma Bradley returning from Rosse. Easter guests gather from Decatur Navasota Cawthon Houston Dayton Houston and Rosse area. A heavy frost threatens gardens and seed, school elections pass quietly with Sam Dunlap and Carl Seely reelected.

Millican R. E. Dunlap Elliott Dunlap Irene Furman Goose Creek Frank Furman Yvonne Mayfield Frank Emma Bradley Rosse Alma Williams Ross Austin Flo J. W. Burrows E. C. Jameson Decatur Tom Monk Navasota G. B. Cory Cawthon P. H. Arrington L. B. Simpson Pinkney Simpson Willie Hardy Jolliff Houston Terrell Steele Dayton Jas. Steele Sallie Conner Ira Curd Lillie Hagin Sam Dunlap Carl Seely Dan Dallas

Robertson County Bar Association Formed

FRANKLIN April 6 At a meeting here of Robertson county lawyers a permanent bar association was perfected Judge J L Goodman of Franklin was elected president and T L Tyson also of Franklin was chosen secretary.

Franklin Robertson County J. L. Goodman T. L. Tyson

Ferguson and McSwain Seek County Judge Nomination

Announced for the Democratic primaries in July, H. O. Ferguson and A. S. McSwain are candidates seeking the county judge nomination.

H. O. Ferguson A. S. McSwain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parent- Teachers’ Association Navasota Knights Cosmopolitan Club A.M. Soon Bryan Assembly No Steele’s Store Creath-Brazos B.Y.P.U Tabor Tales Ben Francis McCallam John John McCallam Henry Barnes Henry Chevrolet Gunners’ Association Alexander Cottonwood Lindsey Will Conrad Walter Armstrong Miss Hayden Lucy A. Givens L. A. Butler International Harvester Company Carl Wipprecht Wipprecht J. C. Penney Penney Emmadine Guernsey Penny Emmadine J. H. Stallings Penney-Guinn Florida Bryan White Mayme Lee Hayden Extension Service Robertson County Bar Ass'n Tom G. Suber Jesse B. McGee E. M. Sory Clyde F. Goen Marshall C. Peters C. L. Eden R. R Dick) Broach Roy Padspeth J. M. Ferguson J. H. Reed D. J. McDonald Frank M. Vance Roy Montgomery FOR Justice OF the Peace J. T. McGee John J. Phillips Guy F. Boyett Emmett Holland Fritz Kindt Wm, Conrad J. J. Merka J. W. Harris Frank Krc Fred A. Werrman August C. Merka H. R. Danforth J. M. Moore Claude Richanan F.W. Kazmeier Bryan, Texas
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