Local Bryan notes reflect a busy December 1921
Friday December 9 1921 reports visits home from Ennis to Bryan with F L Dunlap and E H Dunlap family. Major L L McInnis returns from Navasota after public utilities Bryan plan. many residents including Miss Mina Graham ill with tonsillitis. families travel from Baylor College Belton Millican and Houston. births and engagements mentioned along with football game plans and civic visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Dunlap
Ennis
E. H. Dunlap
Bryan Dien
Charles $. Gainer
College Avenue
Bryan
Otho Williams
Jacob E. Bullock
City
Steep Hollow
Mina Graham
W. C. Fountain
Mary Lillie Fountain
Greenville
W. H. Bush
Park
Ed P. Arneson
Ed, Jr
San Antonio
Arneson
Peter Goodson
Brazos Bottom
Tom B. Martin
M. E. Wallace
Woodrow Wallace
Austin
George Foster
Martha Suber
Lois
Louise Pipkin
Baylor College
Belton
Jess Hensarling
Tom Goodson
Julian J. Parker
Dallas
Inlaw
J. B. Dunn
East 24Th Street
KE. J. Fountain
Houston
Robert Armstrong
J. S. Byars of Independence
Red Cross speaker urges schools to embrace service
Mrs A J Buchanan spoke at 10:10 am closing Education Week in Brazos County High on The School and Nation. She urged students to value mercy and love, joining the American ideals, language, flag, and Red Cross as a creed to uplift society. Earlier, Lee J Rountree of Bryan Chamber spoke on Immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Hall
A. J. Buchanan
Brazos County
Red Cross
Buchanan
American Red Cross
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Rev Tatum Preaches to Bryan Hi Champions
A large Free Baptist church gathering honored Bryan High football champions returning from Austin with a sermon by Rev. J. J. Tatum. The BX team, praised for erasing 270 teams, was lauded for clean play and lofty life goals, with a text from I Kings 18:20 on choosing God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Baptist Church
J. J. Tatum
Bryan Hi
Austin
Austin Hi
Acore
Messrs
Louis Thompson
J. Vu. Cloud
Co. W. Carroll
J. E. Hensarling
Olive Cloud
Co. B Thompson
Tatum
King I
Death of Little Elizabeth Shocks Bryan Family
News from Bryan reports the death of two year old Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy F Boyett of College, at 2 15 this afternoon after a short illness. The obituary notes heartfelt sympathy from relatives and friends. The item also mentions a Golden Wedding anniversary visit, a Reading Club meeting, local business news, and a Knights of Pythias fraternal gathering with detailed roll call and officers for Brazos Lodge No 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Nagle
College
Bryan
Jasper Milton
Milton
Groesbeck
Houston
Will Becker
Anderson
Ed P. Anderson
Ed, Jr
San Antonio
Arneson
B. Youngblood
N. Crosson Miller
Tampico
Mexico
P. S. Park
Park
John T. Hanway
Marvin F. Carroll
Turleson County
E. J. Fountain
E. J. Fountain, Jr
A. L
J. H. Lawless
Kurten
A. B. McSwain
Rock Prairie
Mary Locke
Tabor
F. R. Collard
Wheelock
8. C. Williams
Harry Williams
Sam Johnson
K. T. Williams
Austin
Austin Hi
Bryan Hi
Walter Ehlers
Ehlers
Artie Parton
Yarborough
W. E. Neeley
George E. Hadley
Temple
Knights of Pythias
E. B. Holland
Wellborn
J. D. Martin
Parker-Astin Co
Grimes County
J. H. Wade
S. 1.Ellborn
T. C. Wade
R. Z. Dowling
Frances Lyons
Wichita Falls
Josie Lawrence
East 26Th Street
Willis Foote
Franklin
G. F. Cazell
Margaret Nan
Mineral Wells
Charles DeWare Jinx Tucker
Waco
John H. Hearne
Charley Cobb
Higgs
Miss McInnis
J. B. Sanders
J. G. Williams
Williams
Bertram
F. L. Wilcox
Montgomery
J.E. Semple
Day
Berle Semple
Wacar
J. M. Jones
Iola
Brenham
Waern
Little Elizabeth
Guy F. Boyett
Josie Frampton
Reading Club
Alice Burtis
L. Trittico
Brazos County
Whitley
Tobin
L. S. Ross
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. H. Benbow
John S. Smith
Joe Beal
Prospect
W. N. Crenshaw
Brazos
C. S. Beckwith
J. T. Maloney
George A. Adams
John A. Moore
Henry T. Locke
R. M. Walker
Walter J. Coulter
E. O. Saunders
Jas. W James
Joe B. Reed
Hadley
F. L. Henderson
Gentral
Texas
Mr. Henderson
Jno. A. Held
Tom G. Suber
J. M. Bullock Jr
C. B. Jones
R. C. Franks
Lee J. Rountree
Washington County
Dr. Held
Boyett
W. C. Davis
Held
Commander Boyett
William Steele Lemley
Bryan Lodge
Mr. Hadley
Guy Boyett
Tom Suber
Knight Jno. M. Caldwell
Brazos Lodge No. 64
C. C
L. P. Skinner
V.C
Elbert Gammon
S. C. Beckwith
Henry S. Locke
M. M. Erskine
Chas. W. Crawford
I. G
L. B. Locke
C. G
R. S
Made the judging team trip to Dallas Chicago and Atlanta
Extension Service Farm News reports C L Benson notes Paul Boriskie a Brazos county club member placed fourth in stock judging at the A and M short course and urged extra training for contests in Dallas Chicago and Atlanta Paul’s father supports a possible European trip if he wins a free excursion Texas sent four boys from Dallas State Fair to Atlanta to compete with other states for a free trip to the Royal Livestock Show in England next summer Texas won the trip last year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service Farm News
Paul Boriskie
Dallas
Chicago
Atlanta
C. L. Benson
Brazos County
Extension Service
Paul
Europe
Deestrict Skule A Splendid Success At Blueberry Corners
The Deestrict Skule staged by the Bryan Parent Teachers Association at the High School Auditorium drew a crowded house on Friday night. The Blueberry Corners district school production was praised for its splendid arrangement and netted about $200. Cast included Uriah Perkins as chairman, Henry Locke, C. L. Beatson, E. H. P. Bain, Reverend S. Moylan Bird, Mrs. J. B. Beers, Mrs. Hetty Curry, and many student actors with titles and roles such as Miss Dashaway and Luther Brown. A business trip by D. Mike to Hearne was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Parent- Teachers Association
Blueberry Corners
Uriah Perkins
Henry Locke
Jacob Billiker
C. L. Beatson
John Smith
E. H. P. Bain
Miss Dashaway
J. B. Beer
Belinda Sharp
Hetty Curry
Sally Simple
N. F. Lockerd
Hezekiah Pendergrass
Bryan Men Highlight Attendance at Waco Grand Lodge
Bryan delegates Roy Hudspeth D C Demaret Geo Long H Ferguson H E Randolph W B Roman Will Presnall and W W Kraft attend the Masonic Grand Lodge at Waco. Dr C A Searcy J W Payne S C Hoyle travel for the session. Searcy Hoyle and Randolph seek work certificates but will be examined next year. Payne and Long already hold last year’s certificates.
Texas football invasion remembered by Brazos official
Former Brazos County Attorney Lamar Bethea recalls the 1896 Texas University football tour of Mexico with the Missouri Tigers. He notes George A. Hill sought President Diaz’s attendance but a Mexican policeman failed to grasp football as a sport. Bethea praises the trip despite funding struggles and mixed reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Bethea
Brazos County
Texas University
Mexico
Missouri Tigers
George A. Hill
Bethea
Texas
President Diaz
Tigers
Longhorns
Missouri
Edge resident J Tom Cross visits Bryan today
J Tom Cross of Edge traveled to Bryan for a business visit, meeting local contacts and discussing potential collaborations during the daytime engagement in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tom Cross
Edge
Bryan
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Caldwell
Cox
R. B. Grant
Dona May Carroll
Millican School
Rob Carroll
Harvey
A. D. Locke
Bryan Hospital
J. L. Golledge
A. J.operstein
West 25Th
Andrew Joseph
Bryan Nursery and Floral Co
W. N. Coleman
Burleson County
R. H. Harrison
Oak McKenzie
Frank Webb
Horace Dansby
Lee Cortemeglia
Bryanti
J. L. Payne
Madisonville
Dean
E. J. Fermier
Bertha Anna
J. T. Martin
John Warren
Lee Burley
Reliance
J. W. Cook
Nelson
F. D. Fuller
Ed Berden
O. H. Astin
McKinney
Mrs. F. D. Perkins
Daily Eagle
Hadley Maker
Horace Smith
Harold Sanders
J. W Todd
Earle Tatum
P. A. Tardy
Seth Taylor
Geo. O. Turner
Jno
C. Vick
R. M. Vick
C. G. Wetter
A. S. Ware
Carl W. Wipprecht
T. Pallace
C. G. Walker
H. A. Widdecke
L. Q. Zannette
Jungleland
Jungleland Jass Boys
Kellogg’s
Jungleland Moving Pictures
Kellogg's
SKULE
Matilda Billings
Mit Parker
Faithful Snooks
Samantha Piper
Geo. B. Butler
Jerusha Dickson
Rob Roberts
Clorinda Geyser
B. A. Sims
Ruth Ketchum
J. A. McQueen
Susan Crowfoot
Stuart Barron
Sally Brown
EB. H. P Bain
Mehitable Jones
Law Henderson
Samuel Snooks
Sim Dipsey
the Bad Boy
Dipsey
M. W. Sims, Sr
Miranda Dipsey
Snooks
O. O. Henderson
Crowfgot
J. B. Beers
Brown
Curry
D. Mike
Hearne
Dr. Thachers
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