Teachers' Opportunity for Salary Increase
An article outlines a plan for teachers to raise their monthly salaries by 50 percent while reducing their arduous duties, achievable through improving their own competence and effectiveness.
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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
4
An article outlines a plan for teachers to raise their monthly salaries by 50 percent while reducing their arduous duties, achievable through improving their own competence and effectiveness.
Former students secure long term, high grade stenography positions with railroads or banks. They enjoy steady employment, comfortable homes, and surplus earnings from their liberal pay.
The Smetana schoolhouse drew 500 residents and 125 children for a Brazos County Poultry Association program on Friday night. Speakers from Bryan included J. E. Covey and N. H. Turner as the association urged better poultry farming amid hard times. The Junior Band entertained, and detailed poultry breeding and care methods were shared by E. R. Alexander, J. F. Oates ill, with insights on incubators, feeding, and chick rearing.
Mr Will M Jones owner of a Route 6 Steep Hollow poultry farm gave an informal talk on how his flock grew from 12 hens to a prize winning line. The program covered show preparation, disqualifications like clipped wings and squirrel tailed chicks, and washing methods to prevent feather sticking.
The crowd heard J E Covey of Bryan advocate nine months of schooling and A Brazos County Farm Bureau president urged joining the farm group. Principal J J Haisler circulated a petition to Governor Neff for a special legislative session to address a collapsing school fund. The Smetana school closed for season due to funding shortfalls. a note of poultry records and lessons from S B poultry farming accompanied the remarks.
Wednesday’s Daily records visits and trips by residents, crop and sale notices, and social events. E H Astin goes to Houston. Mrs T A Taylor of Austin visits. Walter DeWitte from College among city visitors. Walter Armstrong in Bryan on business. Augusta Jones returns to Houston. West Side PTA meets at 8 30 p m. Dr W A Smith of Millican visits. Dorothy Doane birthday party on College Avenue. Frank Baineson foot injury. Erwin Simpson and family move to Alvin. Lucy Harrison hosts Junior Bridge. Mildred Sanders visits. Hugh R Murchison of College Station in Bryan. sale ads for maize sorghum seed and White Leghorn eggs with contact P H Hensarling.
Jerry P. Campbell of Houston recounts a dramatic recovery from chronic pain and digestive issues after taking Tanlac. He reports headaches, kidney back pain, and side pain vanished, enabling him to eat freely and feel like a different man. Sold in Bryan by N. A. Stewart and all leading druggists.
Local notices list candidates for county and precinct offices including Sheriff L E Morehead County Attorney Oak McKenzie Tax Assessor Clyde F Goen Jim Darwin Tax Collector Roy Hudspeth Ollie Smith County Clerk A S McSwain County Treasurer Mrs Dora Wilson County Superintendent D J McDonald and precinct officials Guy F Boyett George Edge John Sabo Frank Krc C M Degelia Chas Di Stefano J M Moore H T Wheeles Justice of the Peace J W Hamilton L D McGhe.
C R Gardner recounts a Bryan community trip to Huntsville Penitentiary to deliver donated books. The party endures car trouble near Caney Creek and meets helpful locals before arriving at Willis for a night’s rest. At the prison Capt Coleman and Chaplain I L Dickey greet them, and inmates eagerly accept their books, with talks on future living and a communal dinner.
The Brazos County Club and the Bryan Telephone Co expand rural lines to the County Agent for farming support. Training with C L Chambers at College Station is planned, plus visits to Smetana Tabor and Edge. A county livestock show is urged, with praise for educational rallies and local leaders and a detailed trip report from a prison visit.
District Agent J E Stanford returns from Northeast Texas after business for the Extension Service. He recounts an interesting Bonham episode involving employing a county agent for Fannin County and enjoyed it immensely.
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