Poultry Show Rules and Prize Details for Brazos County
Exhibitors may enter seven birds of one variety with a pen and two singles or seven singles free of charge. Additional birds incur 25 cents each. Separate prize groups exist for boys and girls clubs amateurs versus professionals and experienced breeders. Birds must be leg-banded, no fowl may be used for more than one premium, and only judges may handle fowl. Exhibits due by December 9 with judging by December 11. Cash prizes, ribbons, and special mash prizes from Universal Milling and W J Lawther Milling are offered for specific breeds and pen loads.
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Ember
Brazos County
S. C
Universal Milling Company
Fort Worth
Texas
P. H. Hensarling
Bryan
W. J. Lawther Milling Company
Dallas
J. B. Sanders & Company
Wide Awake Club to Meet Saturday Night in Kurten
Kurten reports a Busy social bulletin with the Wide Awake Club slated to meet Saturday night. A string of local visits and Thanksgiving gatherings includes families from Bryan College Station and Houston, plus trips to Austin and Cleveland.
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Kurten
Wide Awake
Harveys Literary Society Thanksgiving Program Shines
The Literary Society at the schoolhouse held a Saturday night program with notable highlights. A laughing song by the primary grade and an instrumental solo by Little Miss Martha R. Hensarling drew special praise.
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Harvey
Literary Society
Martha R. Hensarling
Harvey bids fail to have several good singers in future
Oliver Goen stands out with a strong voice and ability to sing many Sunday School songs. Literary Society officers changed with Chester Jones president and Iris Dyess secretary. They plan a lighter program with a Christmas event on December 25 and invite all to attend.
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Harvey
Oliver Goen
Oliver
Douglas Peters
Mary Floyd
The
Literary Society
Chester Jones
Iris Dyess
Paul Jones
Rye
John Jones
Ira Kelly
Columbus
Texas
Millican Notes Highlight Holidays and Local Visits
Millican December update shows residents sharing Thanksgiving time with family trips and visits. Irene Turner spent Thanksgiving with her parents, while Erin and Doris Simpson studied in San Marcos. Mr. and Mrs. Hassel of Port Arthur visited J. S. Symms’ family and relatives in Bryan. Cora Mae and Tom McCollum are among arrivals and farewells as Miss Janie Siarrington returns from Bryan business school. Weather described as ideal for finishing crops and preparing for the new year.
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Millican
Irene Turner
R. E. Dunlap
Hunter Hassel
Port Arthur
J. S. Symms
Mr. Hassel
Bryan
Erin
Doris Simpson
L. B. Simpson
J. W. Burrows
San Marcos
Tom McCollum
Wheelock
A. J. Edmonds
Cora Mae
Chas
McGregor
Houston
Baytown
Nannie Mae Williams
E. C. Jamison
S. E. Dunlap
Decatur
Johnson
Ike Ashburn
Janie Siarrington
Tom Taylor
Allen Farm
Navasota
Harry Moon
Poultry Breeding Records Highlight Barred Plymouth Rock Hen
The article reports egg-laying records from Barred Plymouth Rock and White Leghorn pens at Golden Rule Poultry Farm. It notes 285, 261, and 289 eggs in successive contests, with three of four Barred Plymouth Rock hens and four per White Leghorn pen laying over 200 eggs. The farm emphasizes proper breeding, care, and profitable potential.
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Plymouth Rock
White Leghorn
Golden Rule Poultry Farm
Federation of Church Societies Meets Bryan Women
The Federation of Church Societies of Bryan heard a request at its monthly meeting to have Bryan women continue sending used magazines to Yeager's Hardware Store for distribution to rural Brazos County communities. The program began small and has grown into a strong force aiding rural residents, who now seek its continuation.
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Federation of Church Societies of
Bryan
Federation
Yeager
Brazos County
Rev Hugo Roitsch Preaches in Bryan
The Rev Hugo Roitsch pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran church of Kurten will preach in Bryan. He will deliver a Lutheran sermon at the local church, inviting all members of the community to attend and hear the message.
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Hugo Roitsch
Bryan
Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Kurten
Service at Carnegie Library in Bryan Recurs
A church service was held at Carnegie Library in Bryan last Sunday at 2:40 pm. Attendance was good. The next service is scheduled for Sunday December 12 at the same location and time.
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Bryan
Carnegie Library
Visitors from Washington County Tour A and M College
A delegation of 225 visitors from Gay Hill Long Point and Mount Hill in Washington county toured A and M College. Led by Albert Boke W H Krause Reverend Weber and Reverend Meyer the group arrived in 42 automobiles to inspect the mess hall laundry veterinary building horse barn textile engineering poultry farm and dairy barn.
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Albert Boke
W. H. Krause
Weber
Meyer
Gay Hill
Long Point
Mount Hill
Washington County
A. and M. College
Mrs H L Pate Dies At Reliance
Mrs H L Pate died Sunday at 8 am at her daughter s home in Reliance. She was 88 and longtime Bryan Brazos county resident. Survived by son Autrey McMillan Panola county and daughters Mollie Boswell Orange and Corrie Lloyd Reliance. Funeral Monday at Corrie Lloyd s home Reliance Cemetery interment. Services by Rev Bracewell Madison county. Mc Culloch Dansby Company in charge.
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H. L. Pate
D. B. Lloyd
Reliance
Pate
Bryan
Brazos County
Autrey McMillan
Panola County
Mollie Boswell
Orange
Corrie Lloyd
Reliance Cemetery
Bracewell
Madison County
McCulloch Dansby Company
Miss Ursula Conn Visits Sister in Madisonville
Miss Ursula Conn of Madisonville is visiting today with her sister Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Gibbs.
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Ursula Conn
Madisonville
W. F. Gibbs
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
A.m.waldrop &Company
Herman Henderson
Chicago
Prof. E. Rudd
Mayflower
Freddie Herling
Freddie
Henry Odom
Austin
Messrs
Dansby
Harry Prager
Raymond Buchanan
Mary Lou Prinzel
Emmanuel Kasiske
Lillie Belle Gilpin
College Station
Joe Regmund
Helen
Victoria
Dorothy
Riverside
V. J. Fridel
James Lang
Lillian Buchanan
Messrs, Willie Wiese
Henry
W. T. Kelly
Chas Schultz
August Schmidt
Charlie Schram
Cleveland
Fritz Hahn
Smetana
Cadet Brantum
A. and
Robert Buchanan
Fritz Manther
Will Byer
Marlin
E. M. Seeman
Baby
Marvin Lawless
W. Lawless
Joe Holubec
Tom
Ida Holubec
Paul Rudhti
Annie Holubec
King’s Highway
John L. Pence
Broadway
Church Societies Federation Meets
M. College
Edge Dry Goods Co
Parker-Astin Hardware Co
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