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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1922

Page

3

Brazos County Club Wins State Club Work Championship

Brazos County again wins the Texas Sears Roebuck Silverton prize in the state championship for boys and girls club work with Edge Blue Ribbon Forty. The Edge club earns top honors among over 925 clubs as Brazos celebrates at Edge with plans for a Christmas celebration and publicity.

Dallas Fair Association Camp Stratton Texas Club State Orphans’ Home Dallas Club Boys and Girls of Texas Fair Association Club Girls of R. W. Persons Brazos County Tabor Persons College Station P. S Sears-Roebuck Ad Company Washington Truy Travis County Mary Locke Edge Club Edge Silvertone

Santa Claus Bells Are Ringing Over Lone Winter Night

A reflective verse opens with Santa bells and frostbitten moors, contrasting a wealthy old man’s longing with a childlike chorus. The piece then reports on the Southwest Business Conference in Dallas, praising poultry investments in Brazos county and noting Turkey sales and profits in Tom Green and nearby areas.

Dallas Homer D. Wade West Texas Chamber of Commerce Stamford United and Co-Operative Brazos County The Poultry Association

Texas Legislators Split on Constitutional Convention

A postal poll of the 88th Texas Legislature shows a majority in favor of calling a constitutional convention to draft a new state constitution. 49 supporting, 18 undecided, 7 against. Governor Neff backs changes. Speaker candidates named. A. L. Pinkston endorses convention with district based representation.

Hugh Nugent Fitzgerald Austin American Waco Newsbune Wichita Falls Times Beaumont San Antonio Neff C. F. Richards Senate Hill County George E. Garrett W. E. Doyle T. J. Holbrook John Davis J. H. Baugh Joe Burkett J. W. Thomas Charles Murphy C. D. Baker William Lusk H. E. Faubian DeWitt Lamb John F. Wallace R. A. Baldwin John E. Adams F. B. Potter Julian P. Greer Henry Sacket Walter F. Jones Lloyd E. Steinberg Frank E. Burmeister Sam C. Lackey R. G. Anderson W. R. Montgomery H. E. Bell Bugne Miller FE. H. Gipson A. L. Pinkston John C. Amsler James T. Rogers F. M. Cowen Nathaniel Jacks W. F. McDonald R. E. Seagler Anderson County Lewis T. Carpenter Dallas County Tom Shires McLennan J. Ed Winfree Harris County Pinkston Shelby County Lee J. Rountree Bryan John E. Quaid Fl Paso Austin West Texas

Citizens urged to report Christmas needs in Brazos County

The Bryan and Brazos County Good Cheer Association asks residents to assess local needs and report to officers Mrs. J. L. Brock president, Mrs. M. B. Parker vice president, or Mrs. Lee J. Rountree secretary with listed phone numbers.

Bryan and Brazos County Good Cheer Association J. L. Brock M. B. Parker Lee J. Rountree

Bryan Urges Local Cotton Mills in Brazos County

An editorial by F. E. Lichte argues for building a cotton factory in Bryan to process Brazos County cotton locally. The piece decries Texas money leaving the state to eastern mills and calls for coordinated effort to establish mammoth cotton mills and allied industries in Bryan.

F. E. Lichte South Bryan Brazos County Texas Hom

Living High in Brazos and Robertson Counties

Judge Lane of Hearne Democrat reports being supplied with syrup and asks readers to donate flour for flour and flapjacks this winter. He jokes about missing Robertson county sausage and potatoes, content with molasses while the author proclaims no one has molassed them.

John Rutherford Franklin Texan Judge Lane The Hearne Democrat Robertson County

Word Sausage Promise Jeopardizes Winter Rescue Plan

Editor Rountree of Bryan partners with Prof. A. D. Jackson and Editor James Elliott of San Angelo to endure a harsh winter on hevon. The plan hinges on outside help to supply needed provisions during the cold season.

Rountree Bryan A. D. Jackson James Elliott San Angelo Hevon

Joe Furlough Escapes Brazo s County Jail by Sawing Out

Joe Furlough, a Negro convicted of bootlegging and sentenced to two years, escaped from the Brazo s County jail via a second story window. He reportedly sawed an iron bar partially years ago and finished the job Saturday, slipping out while the sheriff was away. He was chased and captured previously near the White Front Cafe after a shooting incident. If not recaptured within ten days, his case may be affirmed automatically.

Jim Tobias Steep Hollow D. J McDonald Joe Corrabo A. C. Thompson Ed Chykil Ballard Moore G. W. Buchanan Maxey Buchanan R. L. Jones Tom Elliott John White W. E. Moore Joe Balatz E. M. Francis Martin Ditcher Brazos County J. J. McDonald Martin Ditchers Edge Joe Furlough L. E. Morehead Furlough Sapp Williams T. H. Franklin White Front Main Street Criminal Court of Appeals Austin Joe

McCulloch Visits Bryan on Farming Trip

J H McCulloch of Harvey visited Bryan on business and stayed with his son Louis McCulloch and family on East 27th Street.

J. H. McCulloch Harvey Brazos County Bryan Louis McCulloch East 27Th Street

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