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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1922

Page

4

Personal mentions bring Santa visiting Bryan area

Ben L. Reed of Tampico, Mexico, visiting Bryan with his father Dr. Reed and sister Mrs. Dansby. Numerous relatives plan holiday gatherings at the Myres home and elsewhere in Bryan, with cordial welcomes for arrivals from Waco, Houston, San Angelo, Ontario, Michigan, Dallas and Oklahoma.

Ben L. Reed Tampico Mexico Bryan B. S. Reed M. F. Dansby Ben J. Allen Myres Frank Myres Waco Rudolph Myres Hudson Myres Houston J. L. Hearne W. R. Cavitt W. P. Trant Emmett Trant San Angelo W. R. Fairman Guelph Ontario Canada Hilton Rowe College Avenue Howell Texas L. L. Tomme Dorothy Cooledge Josephine Frampton F. R. Collard Wheelock R. W. Persons San Antonio B. H. Hershenson Pittsburgh College Hershenson Mary Kaczer

Irregularity in Bowel Movements Remedy Ad

An old advertisement promotes Herbine as the remedy for irregular bowel movements and constipation. It claims the product restores regularity and lists a price of six cents with sale by all druggists.

Unclear fragment on medical article and contact details

Fragment mentions Internal Medicine and Pediatrics with misspelled names and a residence and phone number. No coherent event or clear entities to summarize into a full news item.

Christmas social and travels fill Bryan area notes

Mrs S G Bailey shopped in Bryan while many families host visiting relatives for Christmas. Baylor students return home for holidays as Rev C B Thompson plans Christmas with family. Local Rotarians travel to Hearne for a holiday program and numerous guests arrive from Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and College Station for the season.

S. G. Bailey John Carr Dallas W. S. Collard Carr Bryan Dorothy Ettle Helen Moore Helen Kerr Parks Lida Belle Pipkin Martha Suber Mina Teery Elizabeth Held Baylor College Belton Ciy Friendship Bible First Baptist Church Albert Buchanan West 24Th Street Nan Shel Waldrop A. M. Waldrop Hollins College Virginia Mattie D. Willis New York Wheelock A. Benbow Ursuline Avenue Roy L. Long Navasota W. R. Fairman Harvey C. Fender Caldwell R. H. Ehlinger R. K. Chatham Wallace Peverly Uvalde Texas W. B. Bizzell College Gladys Foster San Antonio Ida Parker E. F. Parks O. J. Parks College Avenue C. B. Thompson the Free Baptist Church Carrolton Wellington Brink J. C. Williams Fort Worth J. B. Sanders East 27Th Street Brink Mr. Williams P. S. Park Mexia R. O. Allen Galveston John Sealey Hospital Prof. Allen Sangster Bizzell Cornell University Ithaca W. R. Bizzell College Station Nobie Webb State University At Austin James H. Webb B. F. Moore Allen Academy Moore Winchester Tennessee Winthrop W. Leach Beaumont L. L. Click A. M. College Mrs. Williams D. B. Cofer J. H. Allen J. K. Presnal W. G. Reynolds Oklahoma City Bryan Rotary Club Hearne Bryan Rotarians John Gurley Kurten Sadie Dixon Sam Hanover R. L. Brogden C. M. Bethany

Local Social Notes From College Station

The community records a series of visits and departures. Rev. and Mrs. C. N. Calmes mourn their infant daughter who died Sunday at their College Avenue home. Elsbeth Wipprecht returns from a Houston visit. Several residents travel to Waco and Houston for holidays and family events. Col. B. Sbisa and A. B. Connor visit College, while Robert J. Potts leaves College Station after a stay with Major Jack Davis's family.

Elsbeth Wipprecht Houston C. N. Calmes College Avenue H. Hodges Wellborn Ray Wright Sue Waco R. G. Wright E. L. Myers College O. E. Seicke Seicke Jasper H. E. Randolph Bryan Hospital Tyler Haswell Stiles A. Giraud Robert J. Potts College Station Jack Davis

Cattle Shipment to Norway Rumor Sparks Texas Town Map

A Bryan Daily Eagle note quotes I K Howell and Bud Hunt planning to ship about 2 000 cattle from Grimes Brazos and Burleson counties to Norway Texas likely before December 20. Col Harry Hampton Williams recalls Nor way and Sweden new towns in Nueces County and jokes about wolves as coyotes.

Bryan Daily Eagle Norway I. K. Howell Kelso Howell California Bud Hunt Georgetown Lee Hufstutler Lometa Messrs. Hunt Hufstutler Bedias Mr. Howell Caldwell Bryan Grimes Brazos Burleson South Texas Nueces County Hearne Navasota Howell Eagle Office Harry Hampton Williams San Antonio Express Col. Williams Texas San Antonio Sweden Red Riding Hood

Kurten Community Club Organizes With Strong Turnout

The Kurten community gathers for its first meeting filled with men women and children. speakers include Prof Eck Smith Laura Roten and C L Benson. Bryan Chamber of Commerce official S F Eberstadt raises funds and sells boxes for the school. The club is named Kurten Wide Awake Club with Mrs Tyers winning the naming contest.

Kurten Lillian Buchanan Lena Louise Yeager Mennie Endler Wennie Licknosky Eck Smith Laura B. Roten C. L. Benson FE. Eberstadt Bryan Chamber of Commerce Eberstadt Chamber of Commerce Miss Roten Griffith L. N. Tyers

Brazos County Poll Taxes Update Heads to Election

Brazos County Tax Collector Roy Hudspeth reports about 600 poll taxes paid since October 1 in Brazos County. About 38,000 poll taxes remain due in the next forty days. Many voters must hurry or be left at the polls on January 31.

Roy Hudspeth Brazos County

Wellborn Community Club Plans December Play

The Wellborn Community Club announces a December 29 play titled Always in Trouble. Sponsored by the Woman's Home Demonstration Club, proceeds will go toward buying a piano for the clubhouse. Admission is 15 25 and 35 cents.

Wellborn Community Club Woman’s Home Demonstration Club

Other Towns Follow Bryan's Example

Mrs. O. H. Astin visits McKinney for Christmas with daughter Mrs. Perkins. McKinney plans a Municipal Christmas tree service with pastors, prayer, and carols. Citizens urged to display candles for home carols and visiting groups will visit shut ins. The town aims to spread Christmas spirit and have Santa visit all residents.

O. H. Astin McKinney F. D. Perkins Astin Bryan Santa Claus

Ballard's Snow Liniment Claims Deep Rheumatism Relief

A remedy that penetrates to the bone is advertised for rheumatism relief. Ballard's Snow Liniment is sold in three sizes 80c 60c and 1.20 per bottle by all druggists.

Ballard

Brazos County Marriage Licenses Listed in Eagle Report

County Clerk McSwain reports marriages filed in Brazos County since the last Eagle issue. Couples listed include Andrew Ray and Ella B. Smith, Lorie Townsend and Ra chael Gross, John Floyd and Ruthy Williams, Zeke Bradley and Rondie Norman, Manuel Akin and Virgie Batson, G. R. Warren and Birdie Inez Tomlinson, George Franklin and Birdie Johnson, Will Jones and Louise James, Oscar Woods and Rosalee Booker, Bob Guesenschlag and Ada Cummings, Arthur Webster and Olean Barnett.

Brazos County McSwain The Eagle Andrew Ray Ella B. Smith Lorie Townsend Rachael Gross John Floyd Ruthy Williams Zeke Bradley Rondie Norman Manuel Akin Virgie Batson G. R. Warren Birdie Inez Tomlinson George Franklin Birdie Johnson Will Jones Louise James Oscar Woods Rosalee Booker Bob Guesenschlag Ada Cummings Arthur Webster Olean Barnett

Russell's Big Boll Improved Lone Star Cotton Seed

Attention cotton growers sought higher profits and satisfied buyers with Russell's Big Boll Improved Lone Star Cotton. The seed yields medium sized plants early and rapidly fruiting with extra large bolls and lint 38 to 42 percent, storm proof and durable. Sold only from seed grown and ginned on site with limited quantities available and pricing for car lots. Russell's Cotton Seed Breeding Farms Annona Red River County Texas.

Russell Lone Star Annona Red River County Texas

Methodist Church to Hold Christmas Tree Event

A First Methodist church Christmas tree event is set for Friday night at 7 30. Supervisor C M Bethany appointed four committees to handle buying and decorating the tree with D D Vasbinder J M Williams and S D Snyder on the tree committee and Mrs E J Jenkins Mrs E W Crenshaw on the purchasing committee. Decoration duties go to Mrs O O Henderson Mrs A K Brown Miss Martha Rivers Allen Miss Elizabeth Howell and Sam Crenshaw. Program duties are assigned to Mrs J N Dulaney Miss Sarah Moore Boyett and Miss Louise Martin.

First Methodist C. M. Bethany D. D. Vasbinder J. M. Williams S. D Snyder E. J. Jenkins E. W. Crenshaw O. O. Henderson A. K. Brown Martha Rivers Allen Elizabeth Howell Sam Crenshaw J. N. Dulaney Sarah Moore Boyett Louise Martin

Gifts for Caldwell County Children Christmas Tree

In Luling and Lockhart Texas a community Christmas tree will provide gifts for every Caldwell county child present. Rutherford and Grigsby of Lockhart arranged cooperation with Mrs Jennie Clarke of Belle Haven Orphans Home. Luling merchants will transport children. Shrine Club of Lockhart Masons and other Masonic bodies fund the event.

Loling Texas Messrs Rutherford and Grigsby Lockhart Caldwell County Jennie Clarke Belle Haven Luling Shrine Club of Lockhart Masons

Lively road bond campaign at Hearne

A brisk campaign for a 200000 dollar road bond is underway in Hearne to fund new and resurfaced roads. The plan includes linking Reagan highway from Brazoshore bridge to Valley Junction through Hearne to the Elliott Franklin line. Chas E Jenkins returned from Conroe after attending the Navasota district district stewards meeting as Bryan Methodist representative.

Hearne Brazoshore Valley Junction Elliott Franklin Chas. E. Jenkins Conroe Navasota Methodist Church of Bryan

Municipal Christmas Tree Fund clarified by Good Cheer group

The public is informed that the Christmas Tree Fund will be funded from a special donations account rather than the general relief fund. The event will distribute a candy and fruit bag to children ages 12 and under who attend, with Mrs J L Brock and officers listed as organizers.

Good Cheer Organization J. L. Brock M. B. Parker V. Pres Lee J. Rountree M. M. Erskine

Death of Byron Franklin

Byron Truitt Franklin eight year old son of Mr and Mrs H S Franklin died at home at 10 30 this morning after dengue fever ear trouble pneumonia and meningitis He is survived by his parents three sisters and two brothers Funeral services with Dr John A Held of First Baptist church to be held Saturday at the home and burial in the city cemetery The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved

Byron Franklin H. Franklin Byron Truitt Byron A. D. Alexander Ennis A. M. Williams Houston W T. Johnson Galveston Mabel Franklin Kent Harrison Doctor John A First Baptist Church

Smetana Club Girls Receive Geraniums From Hensel

Professor F W Hensel of the A and M Horticultural Department donated 100 assorted geraniums bedding plants and other varieties to Miss Laura Roten Home Demonstration Agent for the Smetana Club girls. He said he may supply more plants later if interest grows in Brazos county. Gus Bade of Benchley visited Bryan on business.

Smetana F. W. Hensel A. & M. Horticultural Department Laura B. Roten Smetana Club

Children of Mr and Mrs White Desperately Ill

The two White children William Francis eight months and D D White junior two years old are gravely ill at Bryan Hospital with acidosis. Dr John W Black reports both conditions grave as friends and family console the bereaved parents.

D. D. White William Francis Bryan Hospital John W. Black Bryan

Friend in Need Notice on Death Assessment for J B Reed

Notice from Bryan Council Friend in Need Society declares a one dollar ten cent assessment on members for the death of J B Reed No 100. Payment to secretary J T Maloney in ten days by December 29 to avoid suspension and higher reinstatement fee after Board approval. Last call 235 members, 1 dead. present 231 W. T. James president, J T Maloney secretary.

J. B. Reed J. T. Maloney W. T. James Bryan Council Friend In Need Society

Half and Half seed sale and Bal lard’s Snow Liniment ad

An advertisement for seed pricing and a request for Brazos county representative. It promotes Best seed at 2.00 a bushel and a free booklet by J. M. Bligh of Decatur Alabama. Also includes an ad for Ballard’s Snow Liniment with prices 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle and notes it relieves rheumatism and back pain.

Brazosty J. M. Bligh Decatur Ala

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R. L. Hearne Loyd Young Lloyd, Jr Dan Young Corsicana George A. Adams J. L. Hearn Freewill Church Mangus Macey J. J. Tatum Chrstian Commonwealth Ike Ashburn Martin L. Hayes West Texas Sananes Methodist Gus Bade Benchley Business Today MR. and Mrs. White the Model Laundry and Dry Cleaning CO Marlin, Texas Ford Motor Company Detroit Ford Chambers-Wilson Motor Howell Lumber Company
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