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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1923

Page

4

Few Cases Set On Docket For Team District Court

District court this week will hear non jury matters such as divorces. February 19 docket includes Minkert v Talley and Avery Plow Company v Lawrence and Grienenbeck. March dates list Kin Cannon et al v Abercrombie and Grant v Bowen et al and Winkler v Hawse et al. Further details to follow in the Eagle.

J. G. Minkert Florence Talley B. F. Avery Plow Company John M. Lawrence C. A. Grienenbeck Kincannon T. S.hill D. Mike

Kurten Schools Closed Over Influenza Epidemic

L. N. Tyer, Kurten instructor, visited Bryan to discuss school matters with the county superintendent. He notes Kurten’s four rooms, all grades and high school, have been shut for a week due to a widespread influenza epidemic that has reduced attendance and affected teachers.

L. N. Tyer Kurten Bryan

Bryan Buick Company Remodels for Modern Drive-In Station

Bryan Buick Company begins remodeling to add a new drive-in filling station at Main and 26th, featuring a concrete driveway and a Bowser motor driven pump that rings a bell with each gallon. Manager S. Allen Jr. says completion should occur within ten days, restoring a more modern appearance to the Main street storefront.

Bryan Buick Company Main 26Th Street S. Allen, Jr Bryan

Bryan Visitor Honored At Mrs Wooten Home

Miss Lena Wooten hosted a party last night at her mother Mrs Della Wootens home honoring guest Miss Louise Couch of Batson. Couch will be guest of honor again tonight at a social at Miss Ethel Evans home.

Lena Wooten Della Wooten Louise Couch Batson Miss Couch Ethel Evans

For Sale Barred Plymouth Rock Eggs at Farm

For sale eggs from Barred Plymouth Rock hens at the farm priced at 1.50 per setting with special rates on large lots. Contact B Youngblood by phone 23 College.

B. Youngblood College

For Sale Cotton Seed Offer by Youngblood

Auction notice offering 10 bushels Mebane and 60 bushels Truitt cotton seed ginned free of other seed. First taker pays 1.50 dollars per bushel. Contact B Youngblood by phone 23 at College.

B. Youngblood College

Brazos Educational Association Sets February 24 Meeting

Edge Texas February 13 The Brazos Educational Association calls a February 24 meeting at 9 30 a m after severe weather disrupted a prior session The gathering aims to finalize Fields Day plans set for March 2 3 or later if the legislature adds funds for a longer term Trustees and teachers are urged to attend to finalize field meet details P S Mangum president.

Fort Worth P. S. Mangum

Webb Returns Home After Month in New York

Jas H. Webb returned Saturday from New York where he bought spring merchandise for Webb Brothers department store. Miss Nobie Webb accompanied him and will visit her sister Mrs. John Sharp Williams Jr in Yazoo City before returning.

Jas. H. Webb New York Nobie Webb Mr. Webb Webb Brothers Department Store Miss Webb Yazoo City John Sharp Williams, Jr

Texas Senate Passes Sheppard-Towner Maternity Bill

Texas moves to adopt the Sheppard-Towner act with a 17 to 8 senate vote. The measure, matching federal funds for a two year program, runs through the state health department child hygiene bureau and requires parental consent for administration.

Austin Texas Senate House Dodd Child-Hygiene Bureau State Health Department Baugh Bledsoe Bower Burkett Clark Darwin Holbrook Lewis Pollard Rogers Stuart Thomas Turner Wirtz Witt Wood Woods Bailey Davis Doyle Fairchild Rice Ridgeway Strong Watts Parr Dudley

Brazos County farmers host Ewing and plan poultry demos

County Agent R B Ewing of Robertson County visited Bryan to boost town booster work and optimism for a good crop year. He urged Robertson county farmers to sell October cotton and praised local farming improvements while outlining upcoming poultry demonstrations by E O Edson on February 20 and 22 and a February 17 meeting with Dr W E Garnett at the Chamber of Commerce.

R. B. Ewing Franklin Robertson County Bryan C. L. Benson Ewing E. O. Edson A. & M. College of Texas Brazos County Edson

Seagler Names Temporary Replacements in Texas House

Speaker R E Seagler of the Texas House designates Lee Satterwhite to preside while away on February 12. If unavailable, Lee J Runtye of Brazos to serve, and if needed Sam Lackey of De Witt to preside. Seagler notes departure for Palestine on important business.

Austin Texas Palestine R. E. Seagler House of Representatives Carl L. Phinney Lee Satterwhite Carson Lee J. Rountree Brazos Sam Lackey de Witt

Police veteran regains health praises Tanlac

W. N. Hatcher of Greenville South Carolina a thirty year veteran of the Greenville Police Department credits Tanlac with restoring his health after fifteen years of indigestion and constipation He reports a restored appetite eight pound weight gain and renewed energy gratitude to Tanlac and druggists selling it Advertisements note over 85 million bottles sold

Tanlac

Poultry Association Discusses Topics at Alameda County Meeting

The Byazos County Poultry Association met at 8 o clock in the Chamber of Commerce rooms for a monthly session. The January meeting was late due to New Year’s Day and heavy weather. Vice President C E Jenkins and Secretary W Sanders attended. absentees due to illness and travel kept the group small. No definite action was taken on industry matters.

The Poultry Association Poultry Journal W. O. Sanders Brazos County Byazos County Poultry Association Chamber of Commerce C. E. Jenkins W. ©. Sanders

Texas Senate Passes 23 Million School Aid Bill to Governor

The Texas senate voted 28 to 0 for final passage of an emergency school aid measure totaling 23 million dollars to support public schools for 1922 to 1925. The bill, amended to prohibit salary increases, moves to the governor for signature.

Dallas News Austin Texas Senate House Melson Cousins Clark Bowers

Debate Over Constitutional Convention Resolution Stalls

In Austin on Feb 12 the Texas House debated a preferential ballot bill and killed it 45 to 61. Rep Lee J. Rountree sought to set the constitutional convention resolution as special order for Tuesday, but a quorum dispute delayed action and the motion remains pending for Monday morning.

C. D. Waide Chronicle Austin Texas Senate House Houston Lee J. Rountree Brazos Rountree

Efforts to Set Date for Constitutional Convention Defeated

Dallas News Special reports in Austin on February 12 that Representative Rountree failed to set a date for considering House joint resolution No. 9 which would call a constitutional convention. The adjournment at 12:30 pm to Monday morning, by Representative Pope, marked the first test of strength on the convention measure. vote 64 to 42.

Dallas News Austin Texas Rountree Pope Satterwhite Rountree Faims Friends of Constitutional Convention

J O Lewis and Fort Martin Visit Bryan Today

J O Lewis and Fort Martin of Macy were in Bryan today for undisclosed purposes, meeting local contacts and touring area facilities.

J. O. Lewis and Fort Martin Macy Bryan

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Team District Court Brazos Educational Association Neff Bill Sheppard-Towner W. F. Odom of Qurviril Roe Rite Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department Kenyon L. Butterfield Massachusetts Agricultural College China Educational Commission American Review of Reviews King University of Wisconsin Farm Bureau W. E. Garnett George Sweet Melrose N. M J. C. Pridmore Shreveport G. S. Frapps Experiment Station College Station Brazos Bottom Robert Persons Poultry Club Rhode Island Robert Speaker Seagler
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