Hawaii survey warns Japanese voters to rise in islands
A federal survey commission led by Dr. Frank A. Bunker reports that Hawaii's Japanese population shows strong momentum toward numerical dominance, with 1930 voters projected to include substantial Hawaiian-born Japanese and rising electorates by 1940. It notes high employment, thrift, and social engagement among Japanese while predicting future political influence.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
T. H
Federal
Frank A. Bunker
Washington
Hawaii
Narbers
Portugese
Territorial Board of Health
Backward Party Delights Sunday School Class
A backward party hosted by Mrs W P Bryan for the Presbyterian church Sunday School class featured guests arriving and playing games in reverse order with meals served upside down on the plate. Attendees included Jane Oliver Billy Oliver Reed Mitchell Katherine Higgs Pearle Wallas George Griffin Allister Waldrop Elizabeth Cline Myrtle Dillard Mildred Salley Ernest Kennedy Clynn Cloud and George Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Bryan
Presbyterian Church
Elon Stuart
Jane Oliver
Billy Oliver
Reed Mitchell
Katherine Higgs
Pearle Wallas
George Griffin
Allister Waldrop
Elizabeth Cline
Myrtle Dillard
Mildred Salley
Ernest, Kennedy
Clynn Cloud
George Butler
Self-Serving Grocery Set to Open in Bryan
The Self-Service Grocery Company will open next Friday in Cloud's Market on Main Street Bryan. J. E. Hensarling leads the firm after eight years with major Bryan grocers and just returned from Dallas where he has been for the past year. The store features modern self-serving fixtures and a complete stock of groceries.
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Bryan
Cloud’s Market
Main Street
J. E. Hensarling
Dallas
Historic tree on courthouse grounds to be safeguarded
Citizens and local groups in Bryan seek to honor the Col Harvey Mitchell cedar by guarding it with a marker. The tree traces Brazos County history from the 1840s first court near Ferguson Springs to Boonville and the 1892 granite courthouse, later moved to the current courthouse square.
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Woman’s Club
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bryan
Court House
Col. Harvey Mitchell
Brazos County
Ferguson Crossing
Navasota River
Joseph Ferguson
H. O. Ferguson
J. M. Ferguson
Boonville
Carter’s Creek
Ferguson’s Springs
Col
Harvey Mitchell
Millican
Old
Court House Square
George Morris
Fast Texas Pursues East Texas Junior A and M College
Ex ecutive Board discusses establishing a junior agriculture college in East Texas. Letter to Mr Lee J. Rountree of Bryan urges careful consideration and attendance at the upcoming board meeting. Col Mayfield seeks full attendance as vital matters are anticipated. Rev P T Ramsey visits Bryan to attend a Methodist conference board meeting at A M College.
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Tyler
Texas
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan
Rountree
East Texas
Col. Mayfield
Church of Commerce
A. L. Burge
Rev. Ramsey
P. T. Ramsey
First Methodist Church
Port Arthur
Board of Commissioners
A. & M. College
Ramsey
Edge Couple Heads to Style Show in Chicago
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Edge depart by noon train for Chicago to attend a style show. They are joined by Miss Trannie Wren and plan a three week trip during which they will personally supervise buying for the Eugene Edge department store to ensure selections reflect current fashion and customer needs.
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Eugene Edge
Chicago
Trannie Wren
Edge
Miss Wren
Eugene Edge Department Store
Eight Year Old Burned When Candle Ignites Clothing
Harold Graham eight, son of Mr and Mrs Ed Graham Brenham, was badly burned when his clothing caught fire from a candle in the attic. Mrs Graham burned while removing flames. Physician says prognosis hopeful though burns are serious. The family recently moved to Brenham from Bryan.
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Harold Graham
Ed. Graham
Brenham
L. D. McGee
Bryan
C. of C. Directors Discuss Road Plans
Tentative highway improvement plans and other Bryan Brazos county issues were reviewed at a Chamber of Commerce directorate meeting. Attendees included Tyler Haswell E J Jenkins E J Fountain John M Lawrence J N Dulaney J M Gordon L L McInnis Travis B Bryan J D Martin W B E Cole John A Moore M E Wallace T K Lawrence D L Wilson Oak McKenzie R S Webb Sr and H C Ferguson.
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Bryan and
Brazos County
Chamber of Commerce Directorate
Tyler Haswell
E. J. Jenkins
E. J. Fountain
John M. Lawrence
J. N. Dulaney
J. M. Gordon
L. L. McInnis
Travis B. Bryan
J. D. Martin
W. BE. Cole
John A. Moore
M. E. Wallace
T. K. Lawrence
D. L. Wilson
Oak McKenzie
R. S. Webb, Sr
H. C. Ferguson
Sixty Distinguished Students Named at A and M College
Special to the Eagle reports 60 students at Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas named distinguished for the first term by registrar C. E. Finley. 17 seniors 14 juniors 6 sophomores 11 freshmen 3 first year and 9 second year. list includes N. H. Abrams Sherman A. R. Black Ingleside C. Y. Chang Washington D C E. Chapa San Antonio J. P. Estill Wharton Tl. J. Pater son Austin M. L. Santerre Dallas and others from across Texas and abroad.
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College Station
Texas
Agricultural and Mechanical College
C. E. Finley
N. H. Abrams
Sherman
A. R. Black
Ingleside
C. Y. Chang
Washington D.C
Houston
C. R. Clark
San Antonio
L. D. Howell
Bexar
Ala
E. J. Kerr
Havana
Cuba
W. L. Knapp
Calvert
A. P. Lancaster
Notice of Dues Payment Following Death of W S Wilson Sr
Members must pay $1.10 in cash to the account of the death of Mr. W S Wilson Sr before February 17. Joe B Reed serves as secretary.
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W. S. Wilson
Joe B
Reed
Red Cross Aided in 57 Disasters During 1920
United States disaster year 1920 saw 57 major incidents with 425 dead and 2,700 injured. Red Cross relief totaled $780,000 locally and $208,000 from national funds, plus nearly half a million in supervised aid for Corpus Christi 1919.
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Washington, D. C
United States
American Red Cross
Washington
Red Cross
Corpus Christi
North Dakota
Montana
Bureau of Disaster Relief
South Central
South
Italy
Mexico
China
Haiti
Churches raise funds for starving millions in China
A Sunday school free will offering at the Presbyterian church totaled 225 dollars alongside 50 dollars at the Christian Church and 100 dollars at the Free Will Baptist. The First Baptist church plans a contribution next Sunday. Funds go to accredited agencies to aid China.
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China
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
Free Will Baptist
First Baptist Church
Tabor Visitors Tour A. and M. College
About 40 pupils teachers and patrons from New Tabor High School visited Texas A and M College in College Station for an inspection tour. They were guided by W B Cook of the Extension Service with Burlison County public instruction supervisor Hensley accompanying. The program aims to encourage more schools to visit. Deanville Birdsong Hrosanka Moravia have already taken part and others are expected before spring term ends.
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Tabor
A. & M. College
College Station
Texas
Tabor High School
W. B. Cook
Hensley
Public Instruction
Burlson
Deanville
Birdsong
Hrosanka
Moravia
Wilson Funeral Held At Saint Andrews Church
Funeral services for W. S. Wilson, who died Monday morning at 8 30 at his Bryan avenue home, were held this afternoon at 4 from Saint Andrews Episcopal Church. Rev H B Jamison conducted the rites with interment in City Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Guy P. Bittle S H Hickman M M Erskine Harry Estill A M Waldrop and Fred Cavitt. Honorary pallbearers included Joe B Reed W G Taliaferro J T Hines W E Saunders Geo E Hadley E W Crenshaw and H O Boatwright.
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W. S. Wilson
Bryan Avenue
Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church
H. B. Jamison
City Cemetery
Guy P. Bittle
S. H. Hickman
M. M. Erskine
Harry Estill
A. M. Waldrop
Fred Cavitt
Joe B. Reed
W. G. Taliaferro
J. T. Hines
W. E. Saunders
Geo. E. Hadley
E. W. Crenshaw
H. O. Boatwright
Texas Senate approves tuberculosis hospital bill Kerr County site
Senator Rogers won passage of a bill for a state tuberculosis sanatorium on the American Legion site in Kerr County with a $1.5 million appropriation. The Fairchild measure for a state pure food and drug department, with the health department as recommended by Governor Neff, also passed the Senate.
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Austin
Texas
Rogers
American Legion
Kerr County
Fairchild
Neff
Senate
Bryan Social Notes Chronicle Variety of Local Visitors
A bustling roundup of residents and guests visiting Bryan today from Benchley Harvey Brazos Bottom Hearne and Kurten. Many travelers calling on friends attending events and sharing family news including baptisms and campus visits at A and M College.
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T. B. Peyton
Benchley
C. H. B. Graham
Harvey
W. S. Mill
Brazos Bottom
Annie Lawless
Edge
J. P. Gilpin
Richard Hearne
Kurton
Bryan
Misses Lee
Helen Payton
Winnie Carroll
G. M. Ammons
Tabor
J. L., Burt
C. R. Gregory
Brookshire
Mamie Lee Lord
Lula Larkin
Hearne
W.S. Stuart
Calvert
Mildred Horton
North Texas
A. & M. College
M. Francis
College
Bramice Faucette
Madge Kirchgradden
del Rio
Eugene Edge
East 30Th Street
Alfred Poetter
Mumford
Hendrix Conway
N.F. Lockerd
Rosse
Lorraine Pollard
Houston
W. B. Cline
Alma Higgs
John Keneeny
West 24Th Street
Geo. H. Cole
Jefferson
Tex
H. C. Willis
Jack Howell
State University At
Austin
J. Webb Howell
Ben Powers
Route 2
Eagle Printing Co Elects Officers for 1921
Stockholders met Saturday afternoon and elected directors Lee J. Rountree H O Boatwright C M Cole E J Fermier and P A Tardy The directors then elected officers for 1921 Lee J Rountree president H O Boatwright vice president P A Tardy secretary and C M Cole assistant secretary.
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The
Eagle Printing Company
Lee J. Rountree
H. O. Boatwright
C. M. Cole
E. J. Fermier
P. A. Tardy
Pittman’s Plant Farm Onion and Cabbage Stock Oferta
For sale Bermuda onion plants and tough cabbage plants ready now through June. 40 acres with 150 pounds seed planted in open, tied 100 to a bunch. Prices: 500 postpaid $1.25 each, 1 000 $2.25, 5 000 $10 000 postpaid. Prompt shipment and satisfaction guaranteed. Pittman’s Plant Farm Cotulla Texas LaSalle Co.
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Pittman
Cotulla
Texas
LaSalle Co
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Bryan Hospital
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Roland Crenshaw
John Whitten
Cottonwood
Frank McGee
George Dunn
N. B. Turnham
Arlington
Sam Hoyle Jr
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Waco
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A. & M. Colege
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A. &. M. College
First National Bank
M. B. Easters
Edith Tobias
E. M. Hood
Denison
Mr. Hood
R. R. Ellis
Clarence Ousley
West Texas
A. & M. College Extension Department
C. W. Saxon
Ed Hall
Eagle Printing CO
J. F. Thomas
Wellborn
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
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