Neff praised as potential U S president by Kansan
C W Osborn of Burleson County Production Co visits Pittsburgh and touts Pat M Neff Texas governor as a strong national leader. He cites enforcement of law against lynching and prohibition, and notes Texas dryness and ranger-led crackdowns, along with Neff’s blunt stance on crime and parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neff
U.S
Pittsburg
Sun
Pat M. Neff
Texas
United States
C. W. Osborn
Burleson County
Fourth Avenue
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce
Union
Lone Star
Big Birthday Barbecue at Jones Farm
S Jones hosts his annual birthday barbecue on Thursday at the Harvey community farm. The event is a family reunion with attending married children including Dr. Elzee Jones and Dr. Lamar Jones of Galveston, E M King of College, Forest Jones, Ed gar C Jones, and J M Ferguson of Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Jones
Harvey
Jones
Elzee Jones
Galveston
E. M. King
College
Lamar Jones
Forest Jones
Edgar C. Jones
J. M. Ferguson
Bryan
Death of Mrs W P Hogue Report From Iola
Mrs W P Hogue of Iola died after a paralysis strike on Wednesday. Her sister Mrs Hogue was notified Friday. Burial occurred Saturday with Bryan attendees including Mr and Mrs U M Williams and T H Franklin and B H Franklin among others.
Mrs Wheeler and baby visit Houston grandmother
Mrs John Henry Wheeler and her infant child are visiting Houston at the home of her mother, Mrs M J Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Wheeler
Baby
Houston
M. J. Parker
Klan Delivers Free Will Offering to Kurten Pastor
Six members of Bryan Ku Klux Klan No 48 entered Rev R L Brown’s Kurten Baptist service and left a $20 letter of thanks praising white supremacy and anti government aims. The letter pledges Christian religion and Constitution faith while denouncing office corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Brown
The
Baptist Church
Rev. Brown
Bryan
Texas
R. L Brown
Kurten
Ku Klux Klan
God of Nations
America
Bryan Klan
Realm OF
Knights OF the KU Klux Klan
Endeavorers Enjoy Watermelon Feast Route
The Free Baptists Christian Endeavorers met at the church in Bryan for a watermelon feast at Carter’s three miles east. About fifty young people rode out in the cool breeze amid hay perfume, sharing a happy evening of fun and frolic under chaperones Mrs. S. W. Buchanan and Rev. and Mrs J. J. Tatum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavorers
The
Free Baptists Church
Carter’s
Bryan
S. W. Buchanan
J. J. Tatum
Mrs Lundine Librarian On Vacation
Miss Willie Rogers a librarian leaves today for a vacation visiting Thouston Newheren and her sister in Alabama. In her absence Mrs Thos Lundine will head the library and the public is urged to give her the same cooperation as the librarian in maintaining library rules and regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lundine
Willie Rogers
Thouston
Newheren
Alabama
Thos. Lundine
Hearne Road Bonds Fail in City Election
In Hearne Texas on August 8 the $200000 road bond issue failed despite Hearne and Mumford supporting it. Elliot and Benchley opposed the tax. A new attempt to place the matter before voters will be made soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Texas
Mumford
Elliot
Benchley
Hemstitching Attachment for Sewing Machines
Superior Hemstitching Attachment Co offers a device that fits any sewing machine and attaches firmly with easy adjustment. Priced at $3.00 delivered, includes instructions and samples of work. Orders promptly filled. 509 Starr St Corpus Christi Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Hemstitching Attachment Co
Starr St
Corpus Christi
Texas
Lawn Church Party Pleases Baptist Members on Lawn
The Woman's Auxiliary of the First Baptist church hosted an adult evening lawn party Monday at 8 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Howell. The event featured electric globe lighting rustic decorations and a reception party led by Mrs. R B. Grant. R. S. Webb Jr. chaired the program with songs readings by Gabe Carell and Medberry of A M College plus a dialect reading by Jane Cavitt. Ice watermelons concluded the pleasant gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. S. Howell
Howell
R B. Grant
R. S. Webb, Jr
Gabe Carell
Medberry
A. & M. College
Jane Cavitt
Waldrop Heads to Eastern Markets for Clothiers Trade
A. M. Waldrop president of the Texas Association of Retail Clothiers departs for Eastern markets to buy goods for his firm A. M. Waldrop Co He will also represent Texas at the National Association of Clothiers meeting in New York Madison Square Garden on September 1 He plans visits to St Louis Chicago and other market centers and aims to return to Bryan by September 15 posting advertising through the local newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Waldrop
Texas Association of Retail Clothiers
A. M. Welrop & Co
Waldrop
Texas
National Association of Clothiers
New York
Madison Square Garden
St. Louis
Chicago
Bryan
Judd Mortimer Lewis Addresses College Short Course
The thirteenth annual Farmers Short Course in College Station Texas concluded with prize awards just before Judd Mortimer Lewis of Houston spoke in Guion hall. Director T O Walton introduced him as about 1500 people attended the final meeting and the contests had attracted interest over the past two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
Judd Mortimer Lewis
Houston
Guion Hall
T. O. Walton
Chas Claydon Predicts Oil for Bryan
Chas Claydon of Normangee former Bryan resident visited Bryan and said oil lies within Bryan city limits in the eastern part of town. He will return August 4 to meet geologist H G Simmons of La Junta Colo to inspect Brazos county oil prospects.Claydon has long claimed oil in Brazos county andBryan, with Simmons’ company holding extensive wells in Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Claydon
Normangee
Bryan
Henry George
Alexander
Claydon
Eagle
H. G. Simmons
la Junta
Brazos County
Mr. Claydon
Leon County
Mr. Simmons
Oklahna
Texas
Louisiana
Bryan party returns from Mexico trip with friends
Messrs. J. M. Gordon Roger Astin George G. Chance John Collins and Shug Astin returned from a Western Texas and Mexico journey along the Rio Grande near Del Rio by auto. The Eagle notes a happy trip over mountains and plains in the booming West. J. F. Oates traveled to Detroit on two weeks business. Mrs. Oates and daughter Virginia stay in Houston visiting friends during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. M. Gordon
Roger Astin
George G. Chance
John Collins
Shug Astin
Texas
Mexico
Rio Grande
del Rio
Eagle
J. F. Oates
Detroit
Michigan
Mrs. Oates
Virginia
Houston
Amaze Your Friends With Your Complexion
Advertisement for Ironized Yeast claims clear skin with two tablets per meal. It promotes disappearance of pimples and blackheads and offers a 3 Day Free Test by mailing a postcard to Ironized Yeast Co. Dept. 99 Atlanta Ga. Drugstores endorse the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironized Yeast Co
Dept
Atlanta
Building Homes for Bigger Bryan
Mr and Mrs John M Lawrence Jr have let a contract for a six room bungalow on 28th Street in eastern Bryan. Work started this morning and will be rushed to completion. A stucco seven room bungalow by Mr and Mrs J B Christian near College boulevard on 24th Street is nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Lawrence,Jr
28Th Street
College Boulevard
A. L. Koenig
Gainer
Bryan
24Th
East Tabor Streets
Lucy Christian
J. B. Christian
24Th Street
Grimes County Day at A. and M. Short Course
Grimes County Day at Guion Hall drew six to eight hundred attendees, with over two hundred from the county. The Civic Club sent a car and banner, though two program numbers were missing due to illness. Mrs J Wallace Brosig presented a county history, and Miss Julia D Owen led the Junior Chorus in a highlight performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navasota Examiner-Review
Guion Hall
Grimes County
Civic Club
John Ackerman
Katherine Sangster
T. P. Buffington
Navasota
Grimes County Chamber of Commerce
Julia D. Owen
Bizzell
J. Wallace Brosig
Mrs Taliferro Injured in Franklin Fall
Mrs. Taliferro sprained her ankle badly in Franklin last week and remains confined to bed this week. Friends of the estimable lady sincerely hope for her quick recovery.
Happy Family Reunion Marks W A Scotts Birthday
Mr and Mrs W A Scott and Mr and Mrs August Scott of Hearne visited Dr and Mrs J W Black on Sunday. The occasion celebrated Mr Scott's 52nd birthday with a dinner at Edge Apartment hosted by his daughter Mrs Black, with the whole family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Scott
August Scott
Hearne
J. W. Black
Mrs. Black
Edge
Major Ike Ashburn Sends Camp Travis Praise
The Eagle received a message from Major Ike Ashburn at Camp Travis stating he cannot keep up with home without the Daily Eagle. He notes a splendid camp with about 1200 fine youngsters and will be there until August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburn
the Eagle
Ike
Camp
Travis
Daily Eagle
Reppert Family Returns After Valley Falls Tragedy
Mr and Mrs R R Reppert and children Lawrence Louise and Barbara return from Valley Falls Kansas where they buried their two sons Homer and Allen who died July 10 in a drowning accident on Wixon Creek during a day of fishing.
Brazos County Democratic Convention Adopts Resolutions
The Brazos County Democratic Convention met in Bryan on July 29 1922 at 2 pm in the district court room. Officers elected were W S Higgs chairman and F L Henderson secretary with delegates named to the state convention in San Antonio and a resolutions committee reporting support for Governor Pat M Neff prohibition defense and rural land and tax measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Bryan
F. L. Henderson
Texas
J. W. Burrows
J. D. Battle
P. L. Barron
W. E. Graham
W. B. Bizzell
Ike
Ashburn
O. M. Ball
W. C. Boyett
Dean E. J. Kyle
B. Youngblood
J. L. Stasney
T. O. Walton
Lee J.rountree
W.B. Bizzell
L. L. McInnis
W. S. Howell
Jno
A. Moore
A. D. Jackson
I. M. Cook
Mills P. Walker
M. Lawrence
Oak McKenzie
C. §. Gainer
J. T. Maloney
J. E. Covey
Lamar Bethea
M. W. Sims
Robert Armstrong
W.E. Neeley
W. S. Barron
H. B.stoddard
G. W. Dunlap
S. E Eblerstadt
H. Astin
J. D. Martin
S. C. Hoyle
J. L. Cobb
W. H. Cole
J. G. Minkert
W. D. Lawrence
EF. B. Lloyd
Bey
Pat M. Neff
Democratic Party
Democratic State Convention
W. C. Davis
Lee J. Rountree
Committee On
Poisoning Cotton Leaf Worms in Brazos Bottom
Farmer Egbert Jones reports a worm infestation across sections of the Brazos Bottom. Night and early morning poisoning is underway with hope to save current crops. The next worm wave is due in about fifteen days, potentially stripping leaves and harming cotton. Farmers aim to curb the outbreak before further damage. Reports say the worms are worst along the Brazos below Waco, compared with Robertson Burleson Grimes and other counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egbert Jones
Brazos
Mr. Jones
Waco
Robertson
Burleson
Grimes
Huge cotton stalk from Brazos bottom reported
Messrs. E. J. Fountain and John A. Moore brought a six foot tall stalk containing 120 bolls from a 400 acre field of Toney Variska. They say the stalk grew in rich bottom lands not in the overflow area and the crop looks promising for a strong production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
E. J. Fountain
John A. Moore
Brazos Bottom
Eagle Office
Messrs. Fountain and
Moore
Toney Variska
Brazos River
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Mexia
Osborn
Gulf
Brownsville
Pittsburgher
Keansmen
Rev
Brown
Lawn Church
MR. Waldrop
Chas
James Drug Store
Grimes County Day
A. & M. Short Course
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
W. K. Kellogg
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