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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1917

Page

5

Local and Personal Notes Show Community Moves

Miss Evelyn Jackson of Bryan Baptist Academy was called home in Mullinston due to her mother's illness. Mrs. B. S. Reed and Mrs. T. BE. Goodrich returned to Marlin after attending Mr. Cc. C. Shelburne's funeral.

Evelyn Jackson Bryan Baptist Academy Mullinston B. S. Reed T. BE. Goodrich Marlin Cc. C. Shelburne Will Rains Harvey Bryan J. L. Thomas A. and M. College College Ave Claude Walker Franklin Myrtle Simmons Hearne Will Rudhti Waco Waco Righ Baylor Claude Moore Edge B. A. Huggins Kurten John Joe Lloyd Reliance Claude Morgan Victor Graham

Bryan locals note visiting relatives and commerce activity

The Bryan city area records numerous short visits and business trips. Residents from Longview, Denison, Brenham, Shreveport, Steep Hollow, Harvey, Normangee, Kurten, Wellborn, and other nearby towns stop in or travel on errands, with several returning to family homes and others shopping or handling business. Local officials and neighbors, including R. L. Allen and A. J. Buchanan, are noted in passing.

Navajo Chamber official visits city on business

Born to Mr and Mrs Ole Martin son Sunday and secretary L M Hewit of the Navajo chamber of commerce is a business visitor in the city.

Ole Martinson Sunday, & Son L. M. Hewit Navasota Chamber of Commerce

Local visitors flood Bryan scene from surrounding towns

Numerous residents and visitors from Cole, Wheelock, Cottonwood, Harris, Wellborn, Lillian, Cleburne, Palestine, Cameron, Franklin, Wichita Falls, Dallas, Perry Iowa, Normangee and Reliance visited Bryan today. Notables include Judge J W Doremus, Bishop E D Mouton, and Mrs. A J Searcy’s funeral crowd.

Local visitors and travel noted in city

Carl Cole traveled to San Antonio while H. H. Hodges visited the city from the bottom. Mrs. A. W. Boyder of Wellborn is in town. Father J. 3 B. Gleissner went to Hearne in the afternoon. Rev. T. A. Searcy left today for Perry Iowa returning home.

Carl Cole San Antonio H. H. Hodges A. W. Boyder Wellborn B. Gleissner Hearne Rev T. A. Searcy Perry Iowa

Local Residents Attend Visits and Travel Notes

D D Dawson of Houston spent Saturday and Sunday in the city. Allen Smith left for Waco to attend the poultrymen convention. Miss Vesta Turner returned from Caldwell after a pleasant visit with friends. Miss Pauline Oliphant returned to Cottonplant Ark after visiting her sister Mrs W J Fesperman. Mrs G W Lewis returned to Pearsall from Bryan where she was called by the death of her mother Mrs A J Searcy. Bishop and Mrs S D Mouzon returned to Dallas this afternoon and Bishop Mouzon preached at the Methodist church service both hours.

Ella Anderson Longview College Station B. F. Anderson J. R. Moore Denison Texas Wade Cox Brenham Hunter Shreveport Bryan J. M. Olsen Steep Hollow B. J. Fountain Houston R. J. Brown Conroe W. S. Seeley Tabor R. H. Carroll Harvey Walter McIver Normangee J. M. Kenny W. H. Thomas R. P Marstella M. Cook J. W. Mathis Walter English August Byers Kurten H. B. Smith Detroit Mich S. H. Eaves Goree Neeley Wellborn Ruth Hodges L. L. Dixon Cawthorne Etta Peters New Baden S. W. Stanfield Leaday J. C. Johnson Hearne H. B. McDowell Bryan Terrell Navasota Frank Wilson M. College Joe Ransome Joe Arnold R. L. Allen Waco A. J. Buchanan Roy Buchanan Pendleton Ore Bessie Sells Little Son Art Cal A. W. Buchanan J. &. Bullock Gus Stevener L. S. Williams Coleview Jim Henry Wheelock Joe Sample Cottonwood BE. J. Beard Harris School House C. L. Benson Corsicana J. M. Williams Otho Williams W. PB. Gandy J. W. Doremus Austin Tyler Haswell New York Huntsville W. B. Eskridge Lillian Daisy Bell Ford Cleburne Annie Mae Lock Ben Priddy Palestine Woman's Missionary Society Jean Jackson Cameron C. G. Walker Franklin Ruth Ponder Wichita Falls W. G. Taliaferro Calvert Henry Taliaferro R. J. Williams Marlin H. C. Holmes College E. D. Mouton Dallas First Methodist Church C. A. Buchanan Charley Distafano Dalast C. B. Sanders W. Hanover W. B. Pyland G. R J. T. Garrett G. W. Hedrick Ww. L. Hedrick Henry Dixon A. J. Searcy T. L. Kirby Glenn Flinn Beaumont Charlie Martin Jim Tobias J. W. Hicks Lee Burley Jim Carroll Reliance P. L. Barron Rock Prairie D. D. Dawson Allen Smith Vesta Turner Caldwell Pauline Oliphant Cottonplant Ark W. J. Fesperman G. W. Lewis Pearsall Travis B. Bryan Chas. Parks E. F. Parks L. M. Hewitt Ward Templeman J. Emory Miss Olive S. M. Cook J. T. Barry Lucy Holman G. W. Emory Pythian Sisters P. Hall W. S. Wilson, Jr Jacob Fuchs Pitts Bridge R. E. Dunlap Millican Annie Bergen San Antonio Clarence Sheppard P. L. Sealy Nannie Rogers E. J. Rogers W. E. Rice R. B. Campbell North Zulch M. L. Crenshaw J. O. Morgan B. Sbisa City W. A. Smith R. M. Smith Blanton Wiley Vernon Forest Jones Hardy Weeden Rob Carroll

Local Residents Arrive and Shop in Bryan

A string of city visitors is recorded with J. J. Riley from Reliance Lola Jones of Harvey and many others from Steep Hollow Cook and Morgan Cross from Harris join in Austin and Bryan business outings. A marriage license issued for Charlie Scram and Emma Schmidt. For sale 107 acres near Bryan south west of town at ten dollars per acre with terms.

Lola Jones Harvey Co. B. Hudson John Hanway, Jr Austin Morgan Cross Harris School House I. M. Cook Steep Hollow J. R. Williams Marlin Sam Dunn Wheelock B. A. Huggins Kurton Coulter Smith Yarborough J. L G. B. Hensarling Welborn J. D. Barnett Ottie Hopkins Bryan Jess McIntosh Nannie Rhode Charlie A. Scram Emma E. Schmidt W. P. Moore Steele’s Annie Johnson James Johnson Beaumont Cc. C. Morgan Walter English BE. P. Reynolds Somerville J. L. Batte Sam Jones T. B. Goodman A. W. Buchanan Fae Buchanan J. H. Webb New York C. M. Mitchell and Son Merrill Cook's Point W. A. Smith Millican Eagle Wealthy Smith Fountain Franklin Barnhart Grand Rapids Mich E. J. Fermier James T. Ward Muskogee Okla W. B. Hudson Travis B. Bryan R. W. Howell Dalas State Bankers’ Association A. and M. College Samuel Davidson League Downs Scollard Dallas Tex

Kurten Clergy Man Returns From Family Tragedy

Reverend T H Newz r Kurten comes home after being summoned by the death of his grandmother in Tarrant County. Friends express deep sympathy. Mr and Mrs Henry Prinzel of Kurten also return from a two followed by travel narratives.

T. H. Newz Kurten Tarrant County Henry Prinzel

Tanlac credited with dramatic health turn for Alabama woman

Mrs. H. B. Barrett of Republic Alabama visited Jacobs drug store in Birmingham to renew Tanlac, claiming the tonic restored her appetite and sleep, halted dyspepsia, and helped her gain nine pounds after four years of illness. She spent over $1000 seeking relief and says fourteen neighbors have started or will start Tanlac.

Birmingham H. B. Barrett Jacobs’ Drug Store Taniac

Deck Gung Beat to Combat U Boats

An authoritative source says direct gunfire from ship decks proved the most effective anti submarine method so far. Light four to six pound guns handled by trained gunners reportedly bagging two or three subs in a day when fired from a ship’s deck above a sub’s surface.

Associated Press New York California

Tanlac Boosts Bryan Woman, Local Men Talk of Cure

A Bryan reader praises Tanlac, claiming it cured long years of illness and urges others in similar situations to try the medicine. The note adds that Tanlac is sold locally by Read & Stewart and J. P. Royder in Bryan.

Birmingham Bryan Read & Stewart J. P. Royder

Submarine Catch Methods Highlight Deck Gun Effectiveness

A wartime note cites nets bombs and admiralty devices still used to trap submarines, but claims deck guns on steamers in skilled hands lead in results.

B'NAI B'RITH CELEBRATION AT TEMPLE FREDA

Moritz Lodge I O B E observed B nai B rith day at Temple Freda with a program including piano and violin solos, vocal numbers, and talks by M P Ostrow and Maurice Heresch. A complimentary banquet followed in the lodge room with prepared refreshments for attendees.

Temple Freda Moritz Lodge Selma Levy Order M. P. Ostrow Pearl Gans Myer Blankfield

Dodson's Liver Tone touted as safer calomel substitute

An advertisement claims Dodson's Liver Tone provides a pleasant liver aid without causing salivation or sickness like calomel. It targets children and adults, promises quick relief from biliousness and constipation, and urges readers to try the vegetable liquid with a money-back offer if not better than calomel.

Foley Brownsville Texas Chas, Baker Dodson

County Agent Beason On Tour After Farmers’ Terracing Help

County Agent Beason visits Harvey school Tuesday February 13 and continues to Rock Prairie Steep Hollow and Kurten with illustrated lectures on crop rotation soil conservation tick eradication better rural schools and farm life. Shows are free and open to all residents as part of efforts to put Brazos County first.

Beason Brazos County Harvey School Rock Prairie Steep Hollow Kurten

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