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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

2

Thanksgiving visits pattern in Steep Hollow community

Mr and Mrs J E Bullock and family hosted Thanksgiving with Jim Riley and Bry- J JL Mims and son J K Jr of Fort Worth visited Mrs Hicks and Mims. Mrs W H Cargill and sons Martel Wayne and daughter Mrs Taylor Goree visited relatives. Jim Tobias and daughter Totsie visited L J Holligan. Milton Hicks, school principal, spent weekend with Grimes county relatives. Robert Taylor returned from Louisiana where he had lived with Roy Foster.

Steep Hollow J. E. Bullock Jim Riley Bry J. JL. Mims J. K. Jr Fort Worth J. W. Hicks M. P. Mims W. H. Cargill Martel and Wayne Taylor Goree L. J. Holligan Milton Hicks Grimes County

Play Draws Big Crowd on Friday Night at King's Highway

The Friday night play attracted many attendees. Proceeds from cake pie and coffee sales totaling eight dollars eighty five went to buying an oil stove for the home economics class.

King’s Highway Ollie Bush New Baden W. C. Bush W. E. Bush Arminda George McDonald

Millican Dedicates Week Celebration on Sunday

Millican marked a banner day on Sunday November 27 with the dedication of a new feature or institution. Details are limited in the fragment, but the event highlighted community pride and local progress.

Millican

Millican Holiday Service Still Lively With Feasts and Sermons

A Millican gathering featured a large church service led by Rev. Windsor of Waco and music by J. R. Halbrook with Reba Hughes at the piano. After a lavish Woodman hall dinner, Hon. W. S. Barron spoke on Christian Literature.\

Windsor Waco J. R. Halbrook Bryan Reba Hughes Woodman Hall la Great Millican W. S. Barron Texas Geo. Dunlap Sam Dunlap P. H. Arrington

Miss Ursula Conn Guest Of Madisonville Gibbs Family

Miss Ursula Conn of Madisonville is visiting as a guest of her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs W F Gibbs.

Ursula Conn Madisonville Mrs. W. F. Gibbs

Thomas Ewing South Dies at 21 in Bryan

Thomas Ewing South aged 21 years 5 months 15 days died at the home of Bester South West 1st Street Wednesday night at 11 45 after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held Friday at 10 from Mc Culloch Dansby Funeral Home conducted by Rev. R E Day First Baptist church. Interment in City Cemetery pallbearers J B Priddy Chas Moehlman Chas Winn Geo Edge Joe Saladiner and Chas Ramsey. He is survived by parents Mr and Mrs D M South three brothers Frank South Wellborn Ned South Freeport and Bester South Bryan and one sister.

Thomas Ewing South Bester South West 1St Street McCulloch-Dansby R. E. Day First Baptist Church J. B. Priddy Chas. Moehlman Cha

Dallas A. and M. Club Gives Aggies 91 Pound Fruit Cake

The Dallas A. and M. Club presented the Aggie 1927 football team, Southwestern champions, with a 91 pound fruit cake after the game on Thursday. Julius Schepps of Dallas gave the cake and Joel Hunt, team captain, cut the first slice. Players celebrated the victory.

Dallas A. and M Aggie Julius Schepps Dallas Joel Hunt

Low Attendance at Brazos County Jail Hits Fourteen

Sheriff J. H. Reed reports Brazos jail occupancy at fourteen, with fall berths booked by over twenty on average. The facility holds thirty without annexes. Among inmates, four face prohibition violations, four imitate boxing legends without a commission, two are charged with murder, and one with theft. only one guest registered last night.

J. H. Reed Brazos County Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney

Pate Carroll Wedding Held Here

The ceremony for S. T. Pate of Steep Hollow and Miss Stella Carroll of Rock Prairie was performed today by Rev. W. J. Meads. Both natives of Brazos County, they have many local friends.

S. T. Pate Steep Hollow Stella Carroll Rock Prairie W. J. Meads Brazos County

Those Seen at the Big Game

A large crowd of ex-students watched the Aggies defeat the Longhorns yesterday. Notables included Don Lee of cement fame, Julius Schepps of Dallas, and Henry Shiels. Legislature figures and Dallas residents joined the scene with many officials and exes present.

Aggies Longhorns Don Lee Cement Fame Don Cement Julius Schepps Dallas Henry Shiels Dallas A

Texas farm club boys prize winners top in state contest

United States prizes totalled 500 dollars with Henderson and Thornton placing first in the Texas aggregation and earning spots in the overall top twelve. Texas farm club boys number 18 600 in the state and a subscription form promotes Ine Magle.

United States Henderson Thornton Texas Farm Club

Thanksgiving gridiron crowds stay quiet at College Station

The Thanksgiving game drew 25 500 attendees with no arrests or major accidents, making it the most orderly Turkey Day crowd Bryant officers say. The Eighteenth Amendment and teams the Aggies and Longhorns were mentioned in game notes.

Aggies Longhorns College Station Bryan

Club Boys to Send Cotton Exhibit for Livestock Meeting

Texas farm club boys will send a cotton exhibit to the National Club Show at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago from November 26 to December 3. Sterling C. Evans allies with A and M College state boys club program, noting Victoria county boys selected cotton for the exhibit after high grading in club work. The Victoria group earned a 100 percent record in 1926 club books under H. B. Ross, Victoria county farm agent. Lamar County club boys will send an Irish potato exhibit to the same national show, a first for that item.

College Station Texas Farm Club Chicago Sterling C. Evans Extension Service A. and M. College of Texas Victoria County H. B. Ross Lamar County Club

Local Family Reunion In Bryan Frames Quiet Holiday

A Bryan gathering around a long table in a familiar room included Lieutenant John Paradowski on furlough from the U S Marine air service stationed in Pensacola Florida. Also present were Mrs W F Wisniewski of Houston and several families with children from Marlin and Bryan.

Ing John Paradowski U. S. Marine Air Service Pensacola Fla W. F. Wisneiwski Houston Leon Gorske Marlin Frances Paradowski Tom Konecny Joe Stec A. Boriskie Bryan

Joe Paradowski Family Reunion Brings Kin Home for Thanksgiving

A family reunion was held Thursday at the Leonard community home of Joe Paradowski in this county with children returning home to share Thanksgiving together.

Joe Paradowski Leonard

Brazos County Club Boy Among Nation's Leaders

Two Texas farm club boys Herman Henderson of Kurten Brazos County and L J Thorn ton of Slaton Lubbock County ranked among the first twelve in the National 4-H Club leadership contest run by the Farm Journal of Philadelphia. Sterling C Evans state club boy leader at A and M College notes advices. The contest drew more than 500 000 farm club members nationwide.

Eagle College Station Texas Farm Club Herman Henderson Kurten Brazos County L J. Thornton Slaton Lubbock County The Farm Journal of Philadelphia Sterling C. Evans Extension Service A. and M. College of Texas

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