Notable Public Figures and Arts Makers Highlight Early 20th Century
A roundup profiles Walter S. Gifford and Heywood Broun, detailing Gifford’s roles from 1916 through 1925 and Broun’s rising influence in journalism and socialist circles. Also covered are opera star Lawrence Tibbett’s ascent, Julius H. Barnes’ business leadership, and Dr L B Elrod’s Methodist ministry and educational work.
Numerous Bryan Residents Travel for Christmas Visits
A hectic list of Bryan families and friends travel to meet kin across Texas and return after the holidays. People from Navasota Corsicana Houston Fort Worth Caldwell Perryton Waco Dallas and beyond join relatives in Bryan for Christmas Week gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. R. Smith
Litle
Waco
M. W. Sims
Corsicana
Chas. H. Mills
R. Walton
Little Son
Houston
L. B. Elrod
Jola Barron
Lucile Vick
Baylor College
Belton
W. L. Steele
Navasota
W. B. Harris
East 25Th Street
R. B. Butler
Bobby
David
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Bryan
N. F
College
Stanford Bransford
Bransford
B. A. Sims
Lyman Reed
Wilh
C. C. Butler and Son
Friends
Dallas
J. G. McHaney
Mart
J. L. Batte
West 28Th Street
Ethel Barron
George T
Mary Frances
Pearsall
W. FE. Neeley
East 26Th Street
Lemmer Dowell
Normangee
Davis F. Harlin
Charles Presnal
Tabor
Thomas Krauehar
Highway Department
Caldwell
August Prinzel
Kurten
Sula Conn
Madisonville
W. F. Gibbs
Ralph Howell
R. W. Howell
Coulter Hoppess
Ervin Conway
Baylon University
Hiram T. Coulter
Helen Coulter
Greenville
North Texas
W. H. Andrew
Billy
Conway
Ark
Andrew
W. B. Clayton
J. E. Dishman
A . Johnson
Jack
L. E. Miller
Ethel Edmonds
Bartlett
I. R. Buchanan
Perryton
John D. Conlee
North Tabor Avenue
Annett Moran
Leola Helser
Llano
Fred Greathouse
Fairfield
Russell Hillier
Joe White Jr
Dora Phelps
Galveston
Sidney F. Young
U. Peters
Noah Cole
Harvey
Frances Locke
Kleanup Chance
University of Texas
Austin
Mildred Nash
Fidelity Finance Company
Donie
Tom Jones
Guarantee Shoe Store
Huntsville
William J. Dobrovotny
Billie Ruth
Fannie Dobsovethy
J. C. Barton
Longview
Goodwin
N. A. Stewart
John Wittman Jr
Frank Wittman
San Antonio
O. J. Turasek
Luttgard, Ark
John Wittman
Paul D. Elrod
L. C. Elrod
C. H. Hendry
Beaumont
Jean Sandstedt
State University
College Station
Searey Smith
Mary Gene
Grandview
Vernon
Smith
M. R. Bentley
Josephine Crute
W. D. Allen
Aline Smith
Orange Public
A. F. Carrier
J. Sidney Smith
H. C. Smith
Ethel Aline
Mineola
Ethel A Eee
Paes
Women of Legion Stage Party for 47 Girl Scouts
The American Legion Auxiliary hosted 17 Girl Scouts for a Christmas party at the American Legion home with a decorated tree and games led by scouts. Santa distributed pencils, Troop 2 presented a Scout suit to Miss Julia Sovassa, and Miss Milady Syptak was named new Bowie school scout leader. Refreshments followed. committee members were Mesdames Hstill Erskine Sosolik and Krenek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Santa
Julia Schovassa
Travis
Milady Syptak
Bowie School
Harry Hstill
M. M. Erskine
Joe Sosolik
Antone Krenek
Cash Paid for Clean Cotton Rags
Eagle Printing Company advertises cash payment for clean cotton rags. Seeking contributors to supply material for reuse in printing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Company
Arizona Visitor Held on Burglary Charge
C. V. Dunlap of Arizona was jailed on burglary charges after being caught by Constable Reed and Officer Lee Norwood inside the Bryan Cotton Exchange office on East 24th. He said he broke in to sleep, but investigators found he had rented a room nearby. County Attorney Oak McKenzie questions his motive and notes the attempted break may reflect speculation on cotton prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Dunlap
Arizona
Reed
Lee Norwood
Bryan
Oak McKenzie
Dunlap
Intend to Marry Louis Colquitt Bertha Neal Brazos County Couple
Brazos county residents Louis Colquitt and Bertha Neal filed intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee. A. B. Syptak and Ali via Syptak reported. Milady Syptak left for Christmas holidays in Seymour. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Pierson arrived from Michigan and will reside in Bryan for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Colquitt
Bertha Neal
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
A. B. Syptak
Alivia Syptak
Milady Syptak
Seymour
O. E. Pierson
Michigan
Bryan
Bayer Aspirin Promises Fast Pain Relief
Ad touts genuine Bayer Aspirin for quick relief from headaches colds sore throat neuralgia rheumatism and other pains. It emphasizes safety and speed with Bayer stamped tablets dissolving instantly and reaching the pain seat faster than imitations sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoover
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Walter S. Gifford
Gifford
Naval Consulting Board
United States Council of National Defense and Advisory Commission
Ashington
United States
Inter-Allied Munitions Council
Paris
Salem
Mass
Harvard
Florence Pittman
Brooklyn
N. Y
Western Ctric Company
American Economic Association
American Statistical Association
The
National Institute of Social Sciences
Essex Institute
Pilgrims
Painters’ and Sculptors’ Gallery Association
Mr. Tibbett
Socialist Party
Congress
New York
Heywood Broun
Broun
New York Morning Telegraph
New York Tribune
New York World
the World
World Telegraph
France
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Criminal Courts
Mr. Broun
Vanity Fair
Columbia
Rand School
General
Pershing
Socialist Party In America
Norman Thomas
Delta Upsilon
Harvard Club
Coffee House Club
Lawrence Tibbett
America
California
Bakersfield
Manuel Aris
Los Angeles
Joseph Dupuy
Rusi
Ruysdael
Frank la Forge
New York City
Hollywood Bowl
Amonasro
Metropolitan Opera Company of New York
Valentine
Metropolitan Opera House
Julius H. Barnes
Phi Betta Kappa
United States Grain Corporation
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
National Survey Business Conference
White House
Barnes
Little Rock
Washington
Wes
Duluth
Minn
Julius
Ward Ames
Barnes-Ames Company
General Bronze Company
U. S
International Chamber of Commerce
Belgium
Italy
Poland
Finland
Bulgaria
William and Mary
Phi Beta Kappa
First Methodist
Elrod
Texas
Southern Methodist University
Len Morris College
Jacksonville
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Unification Commission
Marshall
Marlin
M. M. Baker
Beaumont Land
Cecil Martin
Canadian
Cliff Martin
Baker
R. Bryant
Bryant
Mary FE. Plumb
Colorado Springs
Marie
Tower
Abilene
J. L. Sample
Etla Peters
Franklin
New Baden
R. R. Reppert
Mills P. Walker
Charlotte Stoddard
G. E. Adams
Karel Adams
Pauline Walker
F. A. Peters
Bud Mills
George R. Branch
A. J. Buchanan
West 24Th Street
F. J. Thomas
R. C. Franks
Prescott
Arkansas
Women of Legion
Girl
Evice
William Howard Taft
Yi. Ee
Cimlhic
FORD
Bryan Motor CO
North Main St
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