Chamber of Commerce hears on Bryan water needs
The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce board discussed pure water supply for Bryan. Mayor Haswell and City Manager McAdams led talks on expanding a water system, estimated at 300000 to 500000 dollars. Committees were formed to oversee finance, trade extension, city development, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Bryan and Brazos County
Allen
Texas
Prof
R .O. Allen
Wilson Bradley
Travis B. Bryan
W. H. Cole
J. N. Dulaney
J. M. Gordon
Tyler Haswell
M. L. Parker
T. K. Lawrence
J. D. Martin
Oak McKenzie
BE. E. McAdams
L. L. McInnis
Lee J. Rountree
R. 5. Webb
D. L. Wilson
Cole
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan and
College Road
Board of Directors
H. O. Boatwright
Jno
M. Lawrence
W. S. Higgs
R.&. Webb
Sam B. Wilson
E. F. Parks
M. E. Wallace
M. M. Erskine
Jas. E. Sullivan
Rev. S. Moylan Bird
A. S. McSwain
Ernest Moore
J. W. Batts
H. S. Locke
J. B. Stevenson
C. C. Morgan
R. Hudspeth
R. J. Nedbalek
W. B. Cook
C. L. Eden
A S McSwain Seeks Re Election as Brazos County Clerk
A S McSwain announces candidacy for re election to Brazos County Clerk. He states service in the present term and a wish to fulfill duties and extend courtesy, asking for support in the upcoming Democratic primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
A. S. McSwain
Rufus Bunting Scheduled for Dallas Medical Exam
Rufus Bunting ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bunting has been bedridden for months after a thigh fracture from an automobile collision with the horse he rode on College Avenue. A Dallas specialist will examine the limb and determine removal of plaster and fitting of a steel brace. The trip to Dallas is set for Saturday February 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus
Dallas
Rufus Bunting
Frank Bunting
College Avenue
Mr. Bunting
Farm life and good chickens spur congenial citizenry
A well fed and well clothed family in a pleasant home epitomizes a good citizen. The text argues such prosperity is easily possible with quality farm chickens providing ample food and income.
Eight Prisoners Detained In Brazos County Jail
Sheriff L K Morehead reports eight inmates in Brazos county jail with six held on no bond due to inability to pay. Charges include highway robbery burglary armed assault turkey theft pistol carry and insanity amid a February district court term led by Judge W C Davis with J G Minkert and J W Barron handling dockets.
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L. K. Morehead
Charne Anderson
J. L. Gause
Zeb Daniels
Cole
Joe Young
Alie Atkisson
Barra
Daisy Hughes
Jesse Williams
Brazos County
W. C. Davis
J. G. Minkert
J. W. Barron
Hudspeth Seeks Reelection as Brazos County Tax Collector
County Tax Collector Roy Hudspeth announces reelection bid in Brazos County subject to July Democratic primaries. The Democrat emphasizes his honesty faithfulness and competence as criteria and notes strong support from friends.
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Roy Hudspeth
Brazos County
Hudspeth
Farmer Sold January Hatching Eggs for 38 Dollars
A Brazos county farmer sold hatching eggs during January totaling 38 dollars in sales. The report records the transaction as part of farm commerce and notes January activity in agricultural outputs.
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Brazos County
Civil Docket for Brazos County Court in 1922
Brazos County District Court convenes next Monday under Judge W C Davis with grand jury to be called Monday morning. Sheriff Morehead lists 46 jurors for Wednesday February 15. Civil docket includes 46 old cases dating to 1921 and multiple new suits including Cooper vs Smith and others. Naturalization petitions set for February 14 before the 85th District Court with several immigrants named from Bohemia Germany Poland Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
A. A. Cooper
H. L. Smith
Brazos River
Cooper
Burleson County
Smith
Mike Wisoski
Will Richards
Lawrence Grocery Company
Lee Kaplan
State of Texas, Et al
W. E. Saunders
the City Tailors
Sam Kaplan
Rechter-Levin and Company
John F. Grant
Allen Chapel African Methodist Church
A. J. Edwards
Jesse Daniels, Jr
Lawrence Grocery Co
M. L. Salvato
John T. Daly
Tom D. Daly
A. B. Welch
D. W. Ewing
Samuel Levy
William Bass
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co
Leonard Kellar
T. A. Bunting
Rufus Bunting
W. Kerr
the Acorn Refining Co
New Chapel Baptist Church
R. H. Harrison
Tony Rofino
J. W. Barron
85Th Judicial District Court
Frank Kohut
Bohemia
Bryan
Gus Wellmyer
Germany
Millican
Andrew Krus
Poland
Frank Kolecky
Austria
John Milberger
Moravia
Wheelock
John Blaha
Vizovie
John Melzer
Julius Lockstedt
Kurten
Carnegie Library to Keep Open House Weekly Invite
Carnegie Library directors vote to hold a weekly open house inviting the public to inspect the library and recognize its value. The aim is to broaden access to Brazos County residents and highlight the library as a community asset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Board of Directors
Bryan
Brazos County
Turkeys urged for Brazos County Christmas joy
A local plea notes more turkeys should be raised in Brazos County and that a donation of 100 to 200 dollars would greatly increase Christmas living and joy for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
White brothers released after appellate reversal in Brazos case
Sheriff Morehead freed Onie and Horace White on bonds from prior trials after the Criminal Court of Appeals reversed their penitentiary sentences imposed for the Dr. Harrison killing. Onie returned to Eastland, Horace to North Zulch. cases to be reheard in the district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Morehead
Criminal Court of Appeals
Austin
Onie
Horace White
Brazos County
Grimes County
Dr. Harrison
District Court
Onie White
Morehead
Eastland
North Zulch
Madison County
Ruchti Holubec Nuptials in Kurten Texas
Paul Ruchti and Celestine Helen Holubec united in marriage at St Joseph's Catholic church Kurten Texas with Rev J B Gleissner officiating. The bride wore a silk georgette gown and rang blossoms crowned. A reception and grand cake cutting followed at the bride's home. The couple plans to reside in Bryan.
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Ruchti-Holubec
Kurten
Texas
Paul Ruchti
Celestine Helen Holubec
J. B. Gleissner
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Georgette
Messeline
Mary Lero
Bryan
Victoria Opresteny
Walter Schultz
Anton Fridel
Joe Holubee
Ing
Paul Rochti
Cow attacked at Bryan Street tied to Greek family feud
Malicious intruders entered Mrs. John Solares home cow lot on Bryan Street and disemboweled a Jersey milk cow. Dr R P Marstellar of College attended, with hopes the cow survives. Police investigate amid ongoing family feuds and prior losses.
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John Solares
Bryan Street
Jersey
R.P. Marstellar
College
Talk of Wants and Work in Small Town Letters
A reader in McKinney Courier-Gazette criticizes luxury demands and urges practical effort. Another letter in Mineral Wells Index echoes concern over re adjustment and the nation’s work ethic, urging patience and steady toil.
Friendship Bible Class Sets March Goal At Red Cross Office
Miss Ethel Evans presides at the Baptist Sunday School class monthly meeting held this afternoon at 5 at the Red Cross office. The group aims to recruit sixty members by the last Sunday in March and plans a campaign to start this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Evans
Friendship Bible Class
the Baptist Sunday School
Red Cross
Mosley Sentenced to Ten Years in Murder Case
Rev J L Payne of Bryan reports in Anderson that A A Mosley of Madison County was found guilty of murdering R H Payne and sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary. It marked Mosley’s second trial after a hung jury in Madison.
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Mosley
MR. Payne
J. J. Tatum
J. L. Payne
Bryan
Anderson
A. A. Mosley
Madison County
R. H. Payne
Rev. Payne
State Penitentiary
Madison
Brazos County
Death of 17 year old Annie Ruth Henry
Miss Annie Ruth Henry age 17 died at home in Bryan after nearly three years illness. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Henry of Bryan with family roots in Brazos county. Survived by parents two brothers Dr E V Henry of Tampico Mexico and Q B Henry of Bryan and sister Mrs J B Stinson of Bryan. Funeral Monday at 10 from the family home with Dr W N Shell of the Presbyterian church officiating. Interment in the city cemetery. Pallbearers named R Q Austin John Seeley Caldwell John M Collins Ed Derden Allen Carr H P Dansby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Ruth Henry
H. H. Henry
Henry
Brazos County
Coleman City
Texas
Bryan
Bryan Hospital
E. V. Henry
Tampico
Mexico
Q. B. Henry
J. B. Stinson
W. N. Shell
Presbyterian Church
R. Q. Austin
John Seeley Caldwell
John M. Collins
Ed. Derden
Allen Carr
H. P. Dansby
Baptists Probe Heresy Claims at Simmons College
Special to the Eagle Abilene Texas Feb 8 The State Convention appointed board visits Simmons College to investigate charges of heresy in denominational learning institutions No complaint against Simmons but President J D Sander invited the board Dallas Feb 8 Dr M M Wolfe says no need for alarm among Texas Baptists about heresy noting conditions not as bad as portrayed A report planned for the executive board in March
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Texas
Board of Baptists
Simmons’ College
Simmons
J. D. Sandifer
Dallas
M. M. Wolfe
Texas General Baptist Convention
Dr. Sandifer in Bryan Preaches Two Sermons
Dr. J. D. Sandifer president of Simmons College at Abilene preached two sermons in Bryan invited by Dr. Jno. A. Held pastor of the First Baptist church. The visit by the Heresy Board to Simmons College is to fulfill the State Baptist Convention resolution.
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Sandifer
Bryan
J. D. Sandifer
Simmons College
Abilene
Jno. A. Held
First Baptist Church
Heresy Board
State Baptist Convention
Brazos County Issues Several Marriage Licenses
County Clerk A. S. McSwain reports new marriage licenses issued since last Tuesday. Couples include Jean Pruett with Juanita Harper, Fred Dobresky with Malinda Willmer, Joseph D. Madden of the U S Army stationed at College with Maggie Dillon of Brenham.
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A. S. McSwain
Brazos County
Jean Pruett
Juanita Harper
Fred Dobresky
Malinda Willmer
Joseph D. Madden
U. S. Army
College
Maggie Dillon
Brenham
Lost gray pony near Bryan Texas seeks return
Missing pony described as gray with a long mane. Reward offered for its return to C A Worsham Route 5 Bryan Texas.
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C. A. Worsham
Bryan
Texas
Legislation Agreed Upon at White House
President Harding and Senate and House committees reportedly agree on a program for the current session. Ratification of the Arms Conference Treaties the tariff bill and key measures including soldier bonus farm credit and merchant marine bills are targeted for passage before adjournment around June 1. Treaties will receive priority until tariff legislation moves forward.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Harding
Senate
House
White House
Finance Committee
Bryan Rotary Club Luncheon Led by Mayor Haswell
Mayor Tyler Haswell chaired a Bryan Rotary Club luncheon at the Green Parrot Tea Room with Rev. Moylan Bird music. Mrs. M. W. Sims Sr spoke on Men of Bryan and civic duty, praising Rotary’s role and predicting a new city spirit.
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Tyler Haswell
Rotary
Green Parrot Tea Room
S. Moylan Bird
M. W. Sims
Bryan
Rotary Club
Sims
S. J. Stockard
Dallas
W. R. Fairman
Paul Swancoat
R. O. Allen
McCullough
A. & M. College
J.C. Nagle
F. L. Henderson
Jno
Wilson Bradley
E. E. McAdams
J. A. McQueen
D. E. Moore
J. T. S. Park
M. L. Parker
M. E. Wallace
C. E. Finley
M. Lawrence
S. E. Eberstadt
Some Splendid Sausage from W N Wilson Near Tabor
Our good friend W N Wilson living near Tabor was in town Monday and left some of the finest sausage ever made at the Eagle office. We will not use the hackneyed phrase country sausage for this is not necessary to establish the absolute supremacy of sausage made by Bro Wilson.
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W. N. Wilson
Tabor
Eagle Office
Bro. Wilson
Good birds pay for farm needs with eggs and fowl
Properly cared for poultry provide fresh eggs and table fowls to meet a farmer's home needs and also cover costs for tea coffee sugar and other table necessities not produced on the farm.
Methodist Society Elects Delegates to Annual Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met for a regular session with strong attendance. President Mrs. A. M. Waldrop was elected delegate and Mrs. R. O. Allen and Mrs. Lee J Rountree as alternates to the annual conference in Marlin from February 28 to March 31. Officers W. M. Owen and M. R. Bentley remain delegates by office, aiming for a large society attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. M. Waldrop
S. E. Eberstadt
R. O. Allen
Lee J Rountree
Marlin
W. M. Owen
M. R. Bentley
Roy Hudspeth Seeks Brazos County Tax Collector Nomination
Political advertisement by Roy Hudspeth announcing his candidacy for Brazos County tax collector in the July Democratic primaries. He touts accurate tax records, balanced books, and open inspection rights, pledges faithful service, and asks for voter support. Also notes sale of Methane cotton seed at 1.50 per bushel by Harrell Planting Seed Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Roy Hudspeth
Harrell Lanting Seed Co
Lockhart, Texas
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Chamber OF Commerce
Dulaney
FE. L. Cavitt
District Court OF
Tom
Perkins
McKinney Courier-Gazette
Sam FE. Miller
Mineral Wells Index
OMAC
Baptist Heresy
Methodist Society
Conyers Live Stock & Feed Corp
W. G. Reynolds
Mgr
MO. M. Collins
Fou
Allen Smith
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