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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
2
A Texas newspaper column laments mob sentiment after a man killed Skipworth and violated his companion. It argues for capturing and punishing the criminal, criticizing sobbing over mob law and calling for strict law enforcement and order. It decries perceived subversive behavior and urges authorities to act.
The Southwestern Megaphone reports active preparations for the Golden Jubilee of Southwestern University to be held June 6, 1923. Founded fifty years ago by Texas Methodists, the school lists many notable alumni and friends, with hopes for a perfect day and strong support from educators and communities statewide.
A modern discovery for rapid healing of flesh wounds burns cuts bruises and sores promotes Liquid Borozone a clear colorless liquid with strong healing power priced 30¢ 60¢ and 1 20 and sold by all druggists.
Master Tom Goodwin Stewart, son of Mr and Mrs N A Stewart, broke his collarbone when he rolled down the back steps at home Saturday afternoon.
A Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Magazine editor letters the Bryan Eagle about chevon meat. James T. Elliott endorses chevon with recipes while Col. A. D. Jackson and Joe Taylor of State Press remain skeptical as readers await Jackson’s return from deer hunting. The piece notes chevon’s scarcity and ongoing debate.
A 1922 Bryan Daily Eagle column recounts Col A D Jackson’s deer hunt and plans to push chevon meat seriously. Editor James T Elliott of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Magazine details chevon preparation while noting editors eat venison and beefsteak.
Saturday morning at 8 at St Anthony’s church Miss Mary Depuma daughter of Mr and Mrs John Depuma of Steeles Store married Mr Tony Congelosa son of Mrs Mary Mesina The ceremony featured bridesmaids Rosa Cortemiglia and Frances Venteciolo and groomsmen Charles Court and Vince Scanlan The couple plan a reception at Steeles Store and a bridal trip to Houston before settling at Steeles Store.
Mrs R W Persons president of the First Baptist Woman's Auxiliary and Mrs A S McSwain head Woman's Work of Brazos County joined Mrs Minnie McAlpine Mrs Cooper and Pastor Dr John A Held for a Kurten Women's Auxiliary gathering Tuesday afternoon. A splendid hour with a large, spirited attendance was reported.
The 1922 Texas grid classic on Clark Field saw the Aggies defeat the Longhorns 13-7 after a second half comeback. Crowds of 22 000 packed the Austin site as Miller Gill and McMillan starred for A&M while Col. Fitzgerald and Governor Neff watched a storied battle.
A dealer advertises a large stock of about seventy cloak sizes in all colors. The coats are well made and sourced from a manufacturer that closed out, allowing prices at $850, $9.50, $10.50, $12.50, and $14.50. Five ladies wool long cloaks are highlighted.
The report lauds Texas A&M players Johnson guard Capt Wilson end Miller and Gill in the backfield as superb. It proclaims the game the greatest in the South and hails Aggies’ traditions from the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Peace be unto thee forever.
At the close of the regular service Dr. John A. Held administered baptism to W. N. Crenshaw and Henry Myers. He announced a series of special sermons to begin next Sunday.
Mr Wilson Bradley brought a tomato stalk to town yesterday bearing over 100 mature green tomatoes. He says his garden holds 150 or more plants and each had yielded a spring crop already harvested, making this additional harvest notable for the region.
The marriage took place at Saint Joseph's Catholic Church on Sunday December 3 at 2 PM. Miss Emma Boriskie wed Mr. E A Hollick with Father J B Gleissner officiating. Julia Parizek was maid of honor and Joe Hollick served as best man. The couple plans a brief wedding trip to Waco and Dallas before settling with Hollicks.
The Eagle reports Conatello Well No 1 near Bryan on Mumford road drilled by O. S. Peterson and R. P. Hess associates has reached about 600 feet. A rotary drill is in operation at a strong pace with a capacity of 3500 feet.
Mr. Joe B. Reed is reported quite ill in Bryan hospital. A. T. Dyess of Harvey is a Bryan visitor today.
George B. Hensarling of Wellborn Marvin Carroll of Harvey and J. L. Sample of Cottonwood visited Bryan on business, trading with merchants. W. M. Hudspeth and son R. L. Hudspeth of Tabor were in town, and Mrs. S. W. Bilsing of College shopped in Bryan today.
The General committee of the Bryan and Brazos County Good Cheer Association met at the Carnegie Library to organize a Christmas cheer drive slated to begin December 11. Members and officers discussed fund-raising and campaign plans to support relief efforts, with Mrs. Tyler Haswell as general chairwoman and S. E. Eberstadt coordinating finance.
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