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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1921

Page

3

College Station invited to host Fourth District Federation meeting

The Fourth District Federation of Women’s Clubs accepted an invitation to hold its 1922 annual convention at College Station. Mrs. W. B. Bizzell presented the proposal from the Campus Study Club and A. and M. College officials, praising the college town and its two thousand students. The Caldwell gathering approved unanimously.

Federation of Women’s Clubs Caldwell College Station Campus Study Club W. B. Bizzell A. & M. College America Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Texas Fourth District Federation College

Marriage Licenses Issued in Brazos County Last Week

County Clerk McSwain reports new licenses including Melvin Mallett and Cora Fitzgibbons, Monroe Washington and Sarah E. Shepherd, and Alfred Bennett and Lessie Blue. Salome Comstock leaves A M Experiment Station for a Plant Industry post in Harrisburg Pennsylvania after a visit with Fowler Colorado parents.

Brazos County McSwain Melvin Mallett Cora Fitzgibbons Monroe Washington Sarah E. Shepherd Alfred Bennett Lessie Blue Annie

Personal mentions fill Bryan social pages across two days

The column lists visitors and residents in Bryan including Mrs C F Hostlter and daughter from Waco visiting relatives, John W Pierce arriving to run the United Home Builders office, Miss Ruth Harris and Miss Edna Cary from Houston as guests, and numerous travels, visits, and party plans across Bryan, College Station, Caldwell and Temple with clubs, weddings, and home moves noted.

South Bryan Ruth Harris Edna Cary Houston Mise Ethel] Sellers S. C. Hoyle J .T. Hanway M. W. Sims M Hetty Curry Caldwell Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Fred Jones D. C. Jones Jeane Love Denton A. A. Love Edge Apartments Roylie H. Smith Tabor C. O. Watson Wellborn E. B. LaRoche College F. N. Redding C. N. Campbell San Francisco Cal Earlean Redding D. C. DeMaret West 29Th Street W. S. Howell Bryan Junction Howell Frances Hall Austin A. & M. College Ava Haswell Martha Goodwin Dolores Dore J. H. Sutton San Angelo College Station Lilla Graham Bryan Malcolm McInnis Bryan Country Club L. L. Click FE. G. Jjnkins Georgetown Jenkins Southwestern University

City hotels have been the profiteers

Caffesta Texas April 18 Associated Press. Hotelier WE Hawk of Hotel Gibson Cincinnati told the Southern Interstate Hotelmen association that prohibition has raised hotel costs as every convenience now charges. He recalled pre prohibition days when bars and hotels werelinked. He said hotels were perhaps the war profiteers and did not accept the war had ended.

Associated Press Caffesta Texas WE. Hawk Gibson Cincinnati Southern Interstate Hotelmen’s Association Hawk

Brazos County mass meeting on law enforcement planned

Citizens of Brazos prepare a county wide mass meeting at the Bryan court house on Friday April 29 to discuss law enforcement and social issues. A committee including E. J. Jenkins Tyler Haswell L. L. McInnis and others will organize a full program with morning afternoon and evening sessions featuring judges mayors sheriffs and legal officials.

the Eagle Dallas Texas Aaron Sapiro Texas Farm Bureau Federation McKinney Paris Waxahachie Tyler Waco Taylor Bryan Corpus Christi San Antonio Sapiro Abilene California J. T. Orr Farm Bureau Texas Farm Marketing Association Southwestern Farm Bureau Wool and Mohair Growers’ Cooperative Association Texas Cooperative Marketing America Davis Rountree Brazos Williams McLennan Stevenson Victoria Senate Smith Buchanan Bailey Veatch Ehtre Middle-West England Russia Denmark France Hungary Germany Eagle Baptist Tabernacle Brazos County Court House E. J. Jenkins Tyler Haswell L. L. McInnis Lee J. Rountree Albert Buchanan Council On Law Enforcement John A. Moore Jr W. G. Martin F. L. Hender

Mrs. Mary Jane Jones of Sherman Dies

Mrs. Mary Jane Jones of Sherman died Thursday night at her niece’s home. The body will be shipped to Bryan and the funeral will be Saturday at 10 oclock from Mrs. Kate Wilcox home with interment in the city cemetery. Dr. Wm. N. Shell will officiate with pallbearers including Walter J. Coulter and others. She lived in Bryan formerly, was married to H. H. Jones known as Doc, and remembered for Christian charity during the yellow fever epidemic which claimed the life of her daughter Alice.

Kate Wilcox Mary Jane Jones Sherman A. T. Potter Bryan Wm. N. Shell The Presbyterian Church Walter J. Coulter F. Hk. Henderson J. L. Brock Dale Weddington D. Mike D. R. Newland Jones H. H. Jones Doc Mrs. Jones Alice

Texas Faces Dairy Shortage and Rising Dairy Imports

Special to the Eagle notes Texas consumes 82 million pounds of butter yearly but produces 62 million, with 20 million pounds imported for butter plus 15 million pounds of cheese and other dairy goods shipped into the state. The report suggests a 50 percent herd increase needed to meet demand and predicts growth in hog and dairy sectors in 1921 and 1922.

Eagle Dallas Texas Texas Chamber of Commerce J. W. Ridgeway Fort Worth Amarillo San Antonio Ridgeway A. & M. College

10 Tax Special Interests for Education in Texas

Governor Neff received petitions from across Texas urging a rural school aid bill in a coming special session. A $4,000,000 rural aid bill failed for lack of funds. Annie Webb Blanton proposed taxing tickets to amusements and taxing natural resources like coal and oil to raise revenue. The governor has not announced definite revenue-raising plans.

Eagle Austin Texas Neff Annie Webb Blanton

Violation of Peonage Law Reported in West Texas

Dallas reports state that U S Department of Justice agents are investigating peonage claims in West Texas with teams from Dallas Fort Worth and Abilene. Mexicans allegedly held in peonage chained at night to prevent escape while being kept slightly behind on payments. Investigations across multiple western counties proceed with charges possible if warranted.

Dallas Texas West Department Spencer Department of Justice Chief Spencer

Directors Stock Association Holds Meeting in Brazos County

The Brazos County Pure Bred Live Stock Association directors met in the County Agent's office Saturday afternoon to draft constitution and by laws for submission at the next regular meeting on the second Saturday in May. Members present included President Roger Q. Astin and C Egbert Jones.

Brazos County Benson Roger Q. Astin C. Egbert Jones W. E. Graham I. M. Cook J. L. Cobb G. W. Saxon A. W. Kinnard Floy Saxon Joe Liod Jr A. W. Buchanan S. E. Eberstadt C. L. Benson Shorthorn Club City National Bank

Bargain Sale Highlighting Dresses Shoes and More

A sale listing offers girls white dresses ages 6 to 14 at 1.75 1.50 and 1.25 together with parasols bleached vests voile and veil goods. Men and boys wear including shirts pants and coats at marked low prices. A large assortment of household items and 100 percent bargain claims accompany the sale.

Nansook Union

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