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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1921

Page

2

Victorious And Cited In Dallas News Item

Members of Associated Press report in Dallas on a victorious outcome with price notes for subscriptions and regional distribution. The fragment references community coverage and varied pricing.

Fort Worth and Houston Paths for Texas Residents

Readers in Texas seeking routes to Fort Worth or Houston find guidance on travel options and considerations. The piece outlines practical access points, transport choices, and potential hurdles for residents planning trips to these cities. It emphasizes practical steps and local context for effective planning.

The Eagle Praises Deen Eye and Pecans

The Eagle extols Deen Eye of A size and shape as splendid. They are all praised and the pecan is described as the greatest mot the world ever.

Deen

A. & M. Re-sign Coach D. X. Bible for Three Years

The Waco News-Tribune reports Texas A and M has signed D X Bible for three more years securing a top southern coach and ensuring a football team for the next three seasons.

D. X. Bible Minnesota South Texas A. & M Waco News-Tribune

Bryan College Sports Boost Described by Abilene Reporter

The Abilene Reporter notes Bryan Daily Eagle dedicates three to six columns daily to football and other sports at Texas A. and M. College. It contrasts with the larger West Texas A. and M. College coverage it would welcome, hoping for more reading about the games.

Abilene Bryan Daily Eagle Texas A. & M West Texas A. & M

Mount Pleasant White Lightning Price Drops Signal Return to Normal

The country reopens as Mount Pleasant white lightning falls to $2.00 per quart from $8 a year ago. The whiskey once fetched up to $20 per quart in the oil fields or $75 per gallon, yet it now sells at cost, $1.00 per gallon to produce. High prices prevented a return to normal conditions.

Mount Pleasant

Sanders Near Full Form for Texas Contest

Sammy Sanders, who suffered a badly bruised leg before the contest with the University of Texas, is rounding back into top form and should be in perfect shape on January 2. Pinson has retired his uniform for the year due to injuries and will not play against Centre, hoping to return to school next year in good condition.

Sammy Sanders University of Texas Pinson Waco News-Tribune H. A. Clapp Collegeport Texas Beasod Brazos County Clapp Steep Hollow Kurten Reliance Smytana Tabor

Fort Worth clergymen praise Wichita Falls pastor

Rev. Frank J. Norris of First Baptist Fort Worth extols Rev. Hubert D. Knickerbocker of First Methodist Wichita Falls as initiable redoubtable influential incomparable immeasurable and all powerful. He notes possible confusion with Rev. Percy D. Knickerbocker of El Peso.

Frank J. Norris First Baptist Church Fort Worth Hubert D. Knickerbocker First Methodist Church Wichita Falls Bro. Norris Percy D. Knickerbocker el Peso Percy

Call for nationwide work and production

Statement urges all men to quit quibbling over details and go to work to cure unemployment and poverty as the world calls for real honest labor. It emphasizes begging and freezing as symptoms and rallies for immediate productive effort.

Death of Millard Cairos Kirgan Honored by Eagle Tribute

The Eagle reports the death of Millard Cairos Kirgan aged eighteen, son of Editor and Mrs. Lee Kirgan of the Fairfield Recorder. The note recalls his honor, conscientiousness, and dedication to education, and extends sympathy to his grieving parents.

The Eagle Millard Cairos Kirgan Lee Kirgan Fairfield Recorder Millard

Chris Cortemeglia Receives Dallas Showcase Praise

Jinx Tucker of the Waco News-Tribune notes strong Dallas showing by Chris Cortemeglia after mixed Austin performance. Bryan fan Puss Dodson asks if he could join the Waco team. The piece credits Cortemeglia's Dallas display as a brilliance that could earn him a spot on any college backfield.

Chris Jinx Tucker Waco News-Tribune Bryan Puss Dodson Chris Cortmeglia Waco Austin Cortemeglia Dallas Cal Coun Eagle Elbert Gammon

Hunters and political figures join Bastrop for Christmas hunts

Gov Pat Nef and Secretary Syphecy Staples plan a Bastrop county Christmas outing with editor B E Scott of the Bastrop Advertiser. The piece details mock hunts, local leaders and a panther tied to a tree, plus notes on church leaders and revival meetings.

Pat Nef Syphecy Staples Austin B. E. Scott Bastrop Christimes Nohdays Nef Bille Bryex Albert Mount Bommel Colorads Ansim Beyem Bryan Bryan Knights of Pythias Coon Hunters Association BE. B. Crimm Marshell Bryan Baptist Church East Texas Tax and Coo Hunters Association Semua! Hunt Jefferson

Navasota boulevard project eyed for King’s Trail area

Civic club promises beautification while paving advances deprove great savings for city and adjacent property. Proposes location near the King’s Trail in front of travelers and west end boulevard opposite Hansen’s store for a ornamental and practical public space.

Civic Club King’s Trail Navasota la Selie Monument Hansen's

Paying the Penalty as Arbuckle Trial Looms

Mesquite editor John E. Davis argues Fatty Arbuckle will be acquitted next month yet must pay the price in loss of popularity and fortune. He notes ongoing accusations of bribery perjury and witness tampering tied to the Virginia Rappe case, with public sensationalism surrounding the Frisco hotel party.

John E. Davis The Mesquite Mesquites Fatty Arbuckle Davis Fatty Jack Johnson Babe Ruth Virginia Rappe Frisco Hotel

Warning on forged railroad pay checks circulated in Texas

The Retail Merchants Association of Texas warns that young men are passing worthless and forged checks. Initially issued against the Northern Pacific Railway, funds now appear drawn on the Southern Pacific Railway of Texas. Merchants are urged to verify signers and the payee and to be cautious when cashing checks.

Retail Merchants Association of Texas Northern Pacific Railway Southern Pacific Railway of Texas

Chronicle notes unprinted Austin killing details

The Houston Chronicle references an Austin killing of Peeter Clayton at 8 30 p m and states Texas morning papers lacked immediate print in Austin while reporters knew of the event at once. It explains Texas papers mostly publish the day before to catch twilight trains cross state by morning.

The Houston Chronicle Peeter Clayton Austin Texas Bryan Chronicle

Marriage Licenses Issued in Brazos County This Week

Brazos County Clerk McSwain reports seven marriage licenses issued this week. Couples include George W. Persons and Matilda Morgan, Charlie Rice and Cloner George, Buck Smith and Cornelia Lewis, Walter Burns and Annie Been, R H Pack and Ethel Cross, Charlie McPersons and Rachel Duffie, and Charlie Seaton and Lillie Moseley.

Brazos County McSwain George W. Persons Matilda Morgan Charlie Rice Cloner George Buck Smith Cornelia Lewis Walter Burns Annie Been R. H. Pack Ethel Cross Charlie McPersons Rachel Duffie Charlie Seaton Lillie Moseley T. P. Boyett Will Ellen Heard

Blue Star Remedy Claims Skin Cure by ROMAN & VICK

Advertisement states a remedy called Blue Star Remedy guarantees cure for skin diseases including itch eczema cracked hands ring worm and old sores from ROMAN and VICK with bold claims and no details on efficacy or proof.

Roman & Vick

Christmas Guests Visit Mrs Lobello Family

Mrs Nick Lobello receives Christmas guests including her mother Mrs Mary Perella her sister Miss Lena of Waco and brother Dr A P Perella of Dallas for the holiday season.

Nick Lobello Mary Perella Lena Waco A. P. Perella Dallas

Appreciative Christmas Greetings From Local Readers

Jax Tucker thanks the Eagle editor for reception of messages from Jiax Tork ec the War sport writer and others. The letters praise past meetings, recall a seven or eight years ago, and express holiday wishes for peace joy and continued friendship with Bro. Lamade and Grend Og.

Jax Tucker The Eagle Jiax Torkec Feme Tribume Tucker Boyan Tacler Ziremen Southwestern University George Tucker Tugrler Firemen Southwestern Alweys Beran

Brazos County 4H Clubs Gain State Recognition

Brazos county 4H members from Tabor and Steep Hollow win top records in Texas. The Tabor club receives a $250 Sears Roebuck prize for best record book, with Steep Hollow also honored. County agents announce short courses at Tabor and upcoming dairy talks by H A Clapp.

Tabor Steep Hollow Sears, Roebuck & Company Dallas Texas Brazos County

Brazos County Poultry Show Planned for January 6–7

The Brazos County Poultry Association held a chamber meeting to organize Bryan’s first annual poultry show set for Friday and Saturday January 6 and 7 with entries opening January 5 at noon. Superintendent C. E. Jenkins and Carl Wipprecht will close the gate January 7 at 4 20 p m. Bryan Chamber of Commerce donates 150 dollars. general membership 1 dollar. The list of attendees includes J F Oates R L Jones W O Sanders C E Jenkins and many others.

Brazos County Poultry Association Chamber of Commerce J. F. Oates W. O. Sanders C. E. Jenkins Bryan Carl Wipprecht R. L. Jones A. W. Kinnard Bryan Chamber of Commerce Oates Brazos County Bryan Eagle E. R. Alexander N. A. Stewart J. J. Rosprim Wm. H. Johnson A. L. Rosprim L. M. Merka 8. H. Wood A. W. Kinnard Sr Will Jones Jas. H. Chastan J. W. Boney F. W. Kazmeier J. W. Elkins W. L. Hillin C. L. Benson J. F

Edge High School Forms Parent-Teacher Association

At a large Edge Texas meeting of parents and patrons the Parent-Teachers Association was organized and an outline of planned work was discussed. Afterward the Tabor and Edge basketball teams played two games with scores 12 13 for Tabor in the first game and 22 9 for Edge in the second.

Edge Texas The Edge High School Parent-Teachers Association Tabor

Dr Zachry to Spend Holidays with Parents in Jefferson

Dr E H Zachry will leave tomorrow for Jefferson to spend the holidays with his parents.

E. H. Zachry Jefferson

Mrs Miles Lebo Visits Haskell for Holiday Stay

Mrs Miles Lebo of Haskell is here to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs H Brockman.

Miles Lebo of Haskell 8. H. Brockman

Reward Offered for Boll Weevil Study in Brazos County

Brazos County offers a five dollar reward program for schools that conduct a boll weevil study. Rewards include three dollars to the school with the longest living weevil, two dollars for the second longest, and one dollar for the third, plus five dollars for any weevil alive after 15 days. A dozen or more weevils must be kept in a screened enclosure with water and allowed feeds except okra, cotton, or hibious, in a warm school room, with daily living counts and feed notes submitted to the Eagle office.

Brazos County Eagle Office

Kurten News Highlights Christmas Prep and Local Visits

Kurten Texas December twenty first community notes report rainfall blessing fall plowing planned. Albert Plagens visited from Chance plantation. Henry Holubee departs for Houston to take carpenter duties. Choirs under Rev J J Kasiskie progress with Christmas program. Otto Lockstead party honors cousin Miss Elsie Kurtz with a gathering including many Kurten residents. Ed Plagens and Albert tied as friendly visitors to Frank Opresteney. The Eagle wishes readers a Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year.

Kurten Texas Albert Plagens Chance Plantation Henry Holubee Houston J. J. Kasiskie Will Metzer Earnest Weise Ed Plagens Fritz Weise Robert Lange Albert Keller Wm. Kehelbrink Henry Jop Herman Kehelbring Herbert Plagens Otto Lockstead Elsie Kurtz Will Metzers Dave Metzer Clara Schultze Gussie Weise Otto Seeman Clara Plagens Rosa Mae Schram Hulda Seeman Pauline Huff Gus Jop Ella Jop Paul Kurtz Albert Frank Opresteney Eagle

Mexico Livestock Outlook Topic For Council Meeting

The Coun cil of Animal Industry plans a January 3 session at 4 p m in the Animal Husbandry building. Speakers include A L Ward on the Present Outlook of the Swine in Mexico C M Evans on Beef and Dairy Cattle in Mexico and T J Conway on The Poultry Industry in Mexico all recently touring the Mexican livestock exhibit train.

Animal Industry College Station Texas Council of Animal Industry Animal Husbandry Mexico Republic of Mexico A. L. Ward C. M. Evans T. J. Conway

Dr. A B Deter Preaches Two Great Sermons in Brazil

Dr A B Deter a Brazil South America missionary preached two powerful sermons at the First Baptist Church at the request of Dr John A Held. He noted 25 000 consecrated Baptists out of 30 000 000 in Brazil and shared dramatic experiences from his field reflecting on the challenges and faith of South American Protestants.

A. B. Deter Brazil South America John A. Held First Baptist Church Southern Baptist Convention Dete Detec Deter

Helds Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary

Dr and Mrs John A Held invite friends to celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Thursday evening December twenty ninth from eight to ten o clock John A Held Annie C Hardie

John A. Held Annie C. Hardie

Dean Kyle Speaks on Agricultural Education in San Antonio

Dean E J Kyle addressed a joint meeting of district and county agricultural agents in San Antonio on the importance of agricultural education. The outreach occurred in College Station on December 21.

Dean Kyle San Antonio College Station Texas Dean E. J. Kyle

Notable Galveston and Bastrop Vets Visit College

Dr W T Johnson of Galveston and Dr S R Dunn of Bastrop visited the College this week and spoke to Dr Marsteller's senior veterinary class. Both men graduated in 1921 and now run lucrative practices in their cities.

Bryan Pastors Association Elect New Officers

At a regular Bry an Pastors Association meeting at 10 o'clock in the Baptist Tabernacle the officers for the coming year were elected. Rev. H. C. Willis named president Rev. C. N. Calmes vice president and Rev. C. B. Thompson secretary treasurer.

Bryan Pastors’ Association Baptist Tabernacle H. C. Willis C. N. Calmes C. B. Thompson

Miss One Carroll Plans Christmas Visit to Waco

Miss One Carroll will travel to Waco on Friday to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carroll.

Miss One Carroll Waco Mrs. C. C. Carroll

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