Brazos County agriculture notes urge soil renewal and wiser farming
The Good Old Times column recalls farm life and stresses improving yields through diversified farming, crop rotation, legumes, livestock, and returning crop residues to soil. It highlights a ten year Extension Service program, cautions on half and half cotton, and urges fertilizer analysis with Bulletin 812 guiding soil-specific fertilizer choices.
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H. M. Bainer
Southwestern Wheat Improvement Association
Edge community praised for progress and unity
The Bryan Eagle lauds Edge for its agricultural clubs and resulting town growth. It cites a new school building, auditorium, teacherage, improved community welfare, and high land values attracting farmers, with ongoing pride in leadership and future map status. Mr Wheeless and Miss Gandy are noted in local staff announcements.
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Edge
Edge Community
Bryan Eagle
Texas
Edge Epigrams Highlight Local Court and School Updates
Rev. J W Handy preached on the Second Coming of Christ. Edge notes a fine Sunday school start under F L Mangus and a growing B Y P U. Town ball on the Payne lawn featured P S Mangum and Octavia Morrison. Emmett Holland and Miss Horton linked to the Blue Ribbon event.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
EDGE
J. W. Handy
F. L. Mangus
Fd Payne
P. S. Mangum
Prof. Mangum
W. C. Hill
Octavia Morrison
Normangea
Bill
Emmett Holland
Miss Horton
Extension Service Department
Risinger
R. R. Reynolds
The
Bryan Eagle
Eberstadt
C. L. Benson
Blue Ribbon Forty Club
Mr. Eberstadt
Tabor Victory Club Enjoys Lively Meeting
The Tabor Vic tory Club of boys and girls met Monday at 2 30. Only three absent, with County Agent C L Benson District Agent A W Buchanan Miss Mary Locke and Miss Laura Belle Roten sharing talks. Songs and yells, sewing, a club picnic and a Saturday night gathering with hot chocolate and cake drew over a hundred attendees.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
Tabor
C. L. Benson
Leonard Wheeless and Maddie Gandy Tie This Weekend
Leonard Wheeless son of Mr and Mrs H T Wheeless and Maddie Gandy daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Gandy of Wellborn were married Saturday night at 8 45 in the residence of Rev J J Tatum The bride belongs to the Free Baptist church and the couple will reside with Mrs M A Robertson in South apartments
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Leonard Wheeless
H. T. Wheeless
Maddie Gandy
W. E. Gandy
Wellborn
J. J. Tatum
Free Baptist Church
M. A. Robertson
South
Millinery School Held At Carnegie In Brazos County
A two day millinery school conducted at the Carnegie Library auditorium in Bryan outlined a local effort by the Extension Service of A and M College. Miss Laura Belle Roten and Mrs. Dora Barnes led the sessions with demonstrations for making spring hats. Delegates from Reliance Kurten Edge Tabor Millican College Bryan attended, with numerous local women listed as instruction participants.
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Bryan
Carnegie Library
Brazos County
A. and M. College
Laura Belle Roten
Dora R. Barnes
Extension Service
Roten
Miss Roten
College
Reliance
Kurten
Edge
Tabor
Millican
College and
G. L. Crawford
John. W. Thompson
Ernest Moore
D. D. McAlpine
Dell Fuller
W. G. Colson
Rae Hugghins
Grace Sample
Annie Locke
Lillian Mills
C. B. McGregor
S. E. Dunlap
D. C. Jones
Mary Locke
Phenie Locke
A. K. Short
Sam Bullock
EF. B. Elliott
Albert
Clara Sullivan
M. R. Bentley
Essie Shealey
Harold Sanders
Tom Shealey
B. F. Moore
C. W. Carroll
Carro M. Edwards
J. Walter Smith
Steep Hollow Weekend Visits and Friendly Updates
Steep Hollow reports visits from the Foster family of Iola and Ruby Foster and Martin Hopkins of Iola staying with Isaac Hopkins in Dover. Elmer Moore recovers well from appendectomy. Bryan visitors Chas Murray and Dee Worsham and College residents Billie Adkinson Vernon Martin visit T B Martin family. Joe Barnett and Lizzie Barnett spend Sunday in Harvey community.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
Steep Hollow
R. L. Foster
Floss
Allen Lee
Ruby Foster
Martin Hopkins
Iola
Isaac Hopkins
Dover
Elmer Moore
Chas. Murray
Bryan
Arnold
Dee Worsham
W. H. Worsham
Billie Adkinson
Vernon Martin
College
T. B. Martin
Joe Barnett
Lizzie Barnett
Harvey
Anthony Vitopil Dead Funeral Tomorrow Morning
Funeral services for Anthony Vitopil who died Sunday evening at 7 30 at his daughter in law Mrs Fannie Vitopil s home on West 25th street will be held Tuesday morning at 10 at St Joseph s Catholic church conducted by Rev Father J B Gliessner. Interment will follow in Mount Calvary Catholic cemetery. The 80 year old veteran born June 4 1845 in Moravia came to the United States in 1876 and lived in Brazos county for nearly 50 years. Surviving sons include M F Vitopil F J Vitopil of Bryan S J Vitopil of Houston and A B Vitopil of College Station. A brother Joe Vitopil of Wheelock also survives. He was a member of the K J T Catholic Union and Bryan chapter. Active pallbearers listed.
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Anthony Vitopil
Fannie Vitopil
West 25Th Street
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
J. B. Gliessner
Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Moravia
Austria
Czecho-Slovakia
Brazos County
Caldwell
Luza
Bryan
M. F. Vitopil
F. J. Vitopil
S. J. Vitopil
Houston
A. B. Vitopil
College Station
Joe Vitopil
Wheelock
Catholic Union of Texas
J. J. Rosprim
Paul Merka
Frank Hobarto
John Nemec
F. Opersteny
Martin Malik
Blue Star Remedy Ad Targets Eczema Relief
Stop that itching with Blue Star Remedy promising fast relief for eczema itch sores and skin conditions. Claims penetrating action reaches the trouble area and won’t stain clothing with a pleasant odor. Roman & Vick advertise a guaranteed jar sale.
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Roman & Vick
Ad.v
Laura Belle Roten Heads Harvey Girls Club
Miss Laura Belle Roten organized a girls club in Harvey with Hazel Kelley as president and Imogene Kincannon as secretary. Members enrolled include Hazel Kelley Thelma Jones Ofie Cobb Celeste Cobb Inez Kincannon Hallie Eden Claudie Mae Nolan Lillie Eden Thelma Mooney Gussie Mae Schultz Julia Jacobs Minnie Barnes and Imogene Kincannon.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
Harvey
Laura Belle Roten
Hazel Kelley
Imogene Kincannon
Thelma Jones
Ofie Cobb
Celeste Cobb
Inez Kincannon
Hallie Eden
Claudie Mae Nolan
Lillie Eden
Thelma Mooney
Gussie Mae Schultz
Julia Jacobs
Minnie Barnes
Tabor and Consolidated Split $11.25 After Tuesday Basketball Game
After paying officials and advertising, the teams of Tabor and Consolidated each cleared $11.25 from Tuesday's basketball game at the Allen gym court.
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Tabor and Consolidated
Allen Gym
Cardus Tonic Praised By Expectant Texas Mother
Winfield resident Mrs. C. L. Erason credits Cardus with rapid relief from back pain nervous exhaustion and fatigue during and after pregnancy. She says eight bottles built her up improved sleep and reduced nervousness and recommends Cardus to expectant mothers noting its purely vegetable composition. NC-162
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Winfield
Texas
Cardus
Brazos County Health Committee to Meet Saturday
The Brazos County Health Committee will meet Saturday afternoon at 3 o clock in the office of County Health Nurse Miss Elizabeth Curtis at the courthouse in Bryan.
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Brazos County Health Committee
Court House
Brazos County
Elizabeth Curtis
Bryan
Notice on Accounts Due for Brogdon Firm
All accounts owed to the former firm of R. L. Brogdon must be paid by February 15 or be turned over to an attorney for collection Mrs Daisy M Brogdon suspects.
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R. L. Brogdon
Daisy M. Brogdon
White's Cream Vermifuge touted for children's worms
Ad claims sickly peevish children suffer intestinal worms causing paleness dark circles and bad breath. It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a safe harsh worm destroyer priced 85c sold by Jenkins' Drug Store.
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Jenkins’ Drug Store
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Cobb
A. and M. College of Texas
Chambers of Commerce
John W. McFarlane
Oscar
Chas
Joe Locke
Experiment Station
Dr. B. Youngblood
Washington Street
J. T. Cross Company
T. W .Beard
Mr .Beard
Beard
Eagle
Moddie Gandy
Millinery School
Carnegie
Katrina
Libby’s Fruits
Burt Olney
Lawrence Grocery Co
the Eagle Printing Company
Heiskell
Whiten, Holloway & Co
Philada
Calomel Co
Atlanta
M. H. James Drug CO
Tait Butler
Progressive Farmer
Arkansas
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