Pilgrims Tercentenary Observed In Plymouth Ceremony
A 1620 landing anniversary observed in Plymouth with remarks by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge and Governor Calvin Coolidge. The event included a Harvard address by Dean LeBaron Briggs, readings, hymns, and a pilgrimage to Plymouth Rock, Cole’s Hill, and local sites.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
Mass
Plymouth Bay
Plymouth Rock
America
Great Britain
Holland
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senate
Massachusetts
Daniel Webster
Calvin Coolidge
LeBaron R. Briggs
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Harvard University
Felicia Hemans
Senator Lodge
Dean Briggs
Stull
Boston
Old Colony Theatre
Yolland
New England
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Society of Mayflower Descendants
Louis K. Liggett
Massachusetts Pilgrim Tercentenary Commission
Cole’s Hill Burying Ground
Jamestown
United States
Lodge
Europe
Santa Claus and a bib le and ukulele for Christmas
A village child requests a bible and a ukulele from Santa Claus as she grows wiser and questions the existence of Santa. Mrs. Robert S. Webb Jr hosts a holiday tea for Miss Laura Monroe of Bloomington New Jersey. Mrs. Elzee Jones and her children arrive from Galveston to spend Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Jones. he joins them on Christmas Eve.
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Bryan
Santa Claus
Robert S. Webb, Jr
College Avenue
Laura Monroe
Bloomington
Elzee Jones
Galveston
C. S. Jones
Jones
Christmas visitors and local gatherings in Bryan
Miss Ruth Cannon returns to Jacksonville for Christmas with her parents while Miss Onah Astin arrives from Washington DC to spend the holidays. Local residents and visitors such as Edgar Mainerd, W A Chisholm, Emory Angus, and many others are noted for travel, hosting, and holiday events through Bryan and nearby towns. Santa Claus visits the Dixie Theater as hundreds of children enjoy apples and candy.
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Ruth Cannon
Jacksonville
Onah Astin
Washington, D. C
Edgar Rowland Mainerd
Tabor
Bryan
W. A. Chisholm
Greenville
Chisholm
Emory Angus
Bonham
Allen Smith
West 26Th Street
Will Collard
First Christian Church Choir
Maude
Mary Mayo
New Orleans
Claude A. Searcy
Edge
E. H. Astin
College Avenue
E. H.astin
Wade Cox
North Parker Street
Methodist Woman's Missionary Society
A. G. and
F. Page
Iola
J. E. Smith
H. E. Stone
Pedias
Dr. Smith
Waco
Mr. Stone
W. J. Stone
Steep Hollow
W. H. Benbow
J. P. Gilpin
Kurton
Hilton Rowe
Durham
Canada
W. R. Fairman
Mr. Rowe
Fairman
Hattie White
Port Arthur
Phillip Gauss
Leila Ewing
Margaret Stevens
Dallas
Natural Park Seminary
Washington
PD. C
Houston
Astin
B. M. Peters
Harvey
Ava Haswell
New York
Tyler Haswell
Laura Neal
Denton
Elbert Moore
3. Mathis
Mamie Wynne Cox
Adair Cox
W. C. Davis
Constipation and Headache Cure Sold by Local Drug Store
A late night remedy claim from Roman and Vick Drug Store promises to cure constipation and headaches in one night. The ad states a product called One Early Mawn is taken on the tongue with water at bedtime and is offered with a guarantee.
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Roman & Vick Drug Store
Howell Barth Marriage Solemnized in London
William Smith Howell and Charlotte A Barth married in a London ceremony at St Margarets Westminister with diplomat Jnc W Davis giving away the bride and Secretary Putter Wright as best man The couple will travel to Prague and reside abroad reflecting their diplomatic careers and ties to Bryan Texas and Denver Colorado.
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William Smith Howell
Bryan
Legation
Frague
Czecho-Slovakia
Howell
Europe
Charlotte A. Barth
Denver
Eagle
Texas
Bryan Junior Red Cross Sends Christmas Cheer
The Brazos County Junior Red Cross reports a busy week aiding ex service men in Texas hospitals. The group raised 20.75 dollars for newspaper and magazine subscriptions and rural schools sent a box of homemade sweets and notes.
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Brazos County
Junior Red Cross
Bryan
Texas
Mission
Conan T. Wood
American Red Cross
Bryan High School
Christus
Red Cross
United States
Adams Death Notice: Will Sanders Adams in San Antonio
George A. Adams of Bryan reports the death of his brother Will Sanders Adams in San Antonio on Saturday night. Born May 5 1870 in Bryan, he was son of Captain and Mrs J Adams. Survived by wife Ella Cole and daughter Mrs James Astin, plus seven brothers and two sisters. Funeral held in San Antonio with burial there. Bryan attendees listed.
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Thomas D. Smith
A. & M. College
Alba
Texas
George A. Adams
Carl A. Cole
San Antonio
West Avenue
Waco
Louise
Lida Belle Pipkin
Baylor College
Belton
J. J. Pipkin
College Road
Fred L. Scott
F. L
Houston
T. Ratte
T. Ratte. Ww. £. Chisholm
Greenville
Chisholm
Palermo
Roy Vick
Wade Cox
Bryan
C. L. Baker, Jr
C. L. Baker
Tommie Franklin
Will Sanders Adams
Adams
Ella Cole
J. N. Cole
James Astin
Semones Adams
Brenham
J. J. Adams
Shreveport
Harland Adams
el Paso
Charlie
Quinlan Adams
Neff names Texans to key state posts in January
Governor-Elect Pat M Neff announces appointments to major offices including R B Walthall as private secretary Ed Hall as Banking and Insurance Commissioner Major Thomas D Barton Adjutant General and Judge R H Hamilton as Assistant Attorney General. Waco dispatch notes diverse backgrounds and many applications.
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Waco
Texas
Pat M. Neff
Mr. Neff
R. B. Walthall
Nacogdoches
Edsall
Bryan
Thomas D. Barton
Amarillo
R. H. Hamilton
Port Lavaca
Court of Criminal Appeals
Walthall
Alabama
San Antonio
Garrison News
James D. Walthall
Second Judicial District of
Ed Hall
Limestone County
City School of
City National Bank
Hall
First State Bank and Trust Company of
Bryan Public School
Bryan and Brazos County
Bryan Methodist Church
Frances Hall
Barton
Gregg County
Philippines
Montana Infantry
United States
Sevent
Texas Regiment
142D Infantry
France
Hamilton Baylor
Smith County
Baylor University
University of Chicago
Howard Payne College
Brown
Fort Worth
Neff
Chamber of Commerce
Judge Hamilton
Mrs W M Sherrill Rites Held In Steep Hollow
Mrs W M Sherrill wife of the late Wm Sherrill died at the Hall home in Steep Hollow on December 16 1920 at 8 30 pm She was born August 24 1888 in Rock Creek Township Ind and lived in Burleson County Texas She Leaves three sons John W Sherrill Dr C A Sherin E A Sherrill one daughter Mrs T P Hall and many grandchildren and great grandchildren The remains went to Cook s Point for burial at Mosley Cemetery with Rev Punkel conducting services
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W. M. Sherrill
Wm. Sherrill
T. P. Hall
Steep Hollow
Texas
Sherrill
Rock Creek Township
Ind
E. A. Sherrill
Beaumont
Katie Delbridge
San Antonio
Aaron Norcross
Cook's Point
Cook’s Point
Burleson County
Mosley
Hunter Kills Large Buck Near Millican
John C. Vick of this city killed a big buck while duck hunting below Millican. The deer reportedly weighed 200 pounds and had eleven prongs. Vick notes many deer in the area.
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Millican
John C. Vick
Mr. Vick
Farm House Burns on George Graham Plantation
A large farm house on the George Graham plantation in Bethel near Harvey belonging to Carl Morgan and family and W. Weeden was burned this morning. The house and contents are a total loss and insurance status is unknown.
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George Graham
Bethel
Harvey
Carl Morgan
W. Weeden
Christmas Offering For Waco Orphans At Methodist School
The First Methodist Sunday school in Waco held its annual Christmas offering for orphans during the regular class hour. A program followed with songs, readings, and a tree gift display by children to help the Waco Home, led by Rev. E W Tarrant and Miriam Crute.
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Methodist Sunday School
First Methodist Sunday School
Waco
Miriam Crute
E. W. Tarrant
Kathleen Bullard
Santa Claus
Alvie Adams
New Store for Oaks by Seeman Father and Son
Oaks Tex trader 0 P Seeman visited town to buy the local store for himself and his father Gus Seeman. The outlet sits about twelve miles from Bryan between Tabor and Kurten. It was once run by Geo P Edge and later Will Cross, but the business has been closed two years due to poor crops.
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Oaks
P. Seeman
Tex
Gus Seeman
Bryan
Tabor
Kurten
Geo. P. Edge
Will Cross
For Sale Farm Items and Eczema Remedy Ad
For sale big bone Poland China pigs and tried sows and mates at farmer's prices. Do your Christmas buying early. Also offered Blue Star Eczema Remedy for French itch eczema ring worm tetter or cracked hands with guarantee by Roman & Vick Orda Store. H C Beard Edge Texas.
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Roman & Vick Orda Store
H. C- Beard
Edge
Texas
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Deolice Hickman
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George Lee
E. E. Talmadge
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Dixie Theater
Cole Hdw. Co
Howell-Barth
London
U. S
Davis
ST. Margarete’s Westminister
Bryan Junior Red Cross
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Gov. Neff
MR. Hall OF
First State Bank and Trust Co
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