Brazos County District Court Opens With Grand Jury
The Brazos County District Court convened for a six week term led by District Judge W C Davis. Judge Davis charged the grand jury and appointed W O Sanders as foreman. A list of jurors, county officials, and a bin of whisky stills seized as alleged bootlegger evidence were noted as the term began.
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Brazos County
W. C. Davis
Davis
W. O. Sanders
Bryan
Foreman
Chas. EB
Locke
Zak
Walter Armstrong
Tabor
W. H. Buchanan
Kurten
O. L
Z. R. McDonald
Franklin
Sheriff Morehead
Bastile
Paradise
C. L. Baker
Norman Greer
Millican
J. L. Hensarling
Wellborn
D. D. Jolly
College
Hardy Weden
Harvey
J. S. Byers
Reliance
Luddie Schultz
Kurt
W. C. Andrews
O. L. Wilcox
T. P. Gilmore
W. N. Hall
J. B. Kelly
J. H. McCullough
W. D. Yardley
Walter Smith
Jno. Wisnowisky
W. S. Jones
C. A. Keller
C. R. L. Jones
Y. C. Watson
C. M. Cole
A and M Consolidated picks declaimers for district meet
In Bryan the A and M Consolidated Rural School held an elimination in the physics building to select entrants for the UT Interscholastic League district declamation meet. Winners include Garven Johnson, Norma Cargill, Milton Smith, and Vera Fairleigh from 25 contestants.
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College Station
Texas
University of Texas Interscholastic League
Bryan
A. and M. Consolidated Rural School
Garven Johnson
Norma Cargill
Milton Smith
Vera Fairleigh
Milton
Eck Smith
T. F. Mayo
J. F. McDonald
George L. Dickey
W. H .Thomas
Rural Life Conference at Millican A Success
Attendees from Bryan and College list include County Agent C. L. Beas i S. C. doyle Secretary S. E. Eberstadt Sam E. Cavitt Mr and Mrs C. M. Evans J. Lynn Thomas R. L. Poll J. C. Patterson J. H. Kraft and Dr. W. E. Garnett They report a most profitable meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and
College
Rural Life Conference
Millican
C. L. Beas i
S. C. Doyle
S. E. Eberstadt
Sam E. Cavitt
C. M. Evans
J. Lynn Thomas
R. L. Poll
J. C. Patterson
J. H. Kraft
W. E. Garnett
Local residents make short trips to nearby towns
H H Williamson returned from a long business trip to Oregon in connection with the Extension Service Department of A and M College. Mrs C A Searcy drove to Hempstead and returned with Miss Louise Amsler who will visit at The Edge for several days. L J Tauber, a well known citizen near College, was in town Wednesday. T C Ware A B Welch and F B Holland, all of Wellborn, visited Bryan today.
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H. H. Williamson
Oregon
Extension Service Department
M. College
C. A. Searcy
Hempstead
Louise Amsler
L. J. Tauber
College
T. C. Ware
A. B. Welch
F. B. Holland
Wellborn
Bryan
Steep Hollow tops Brazos poultry show in county praise
Steep Hollow leads Brazos County Poultry Show with six firsts and multiple prizes in Breeder and Amateur classes. The group moves to part time courses, with talks on feeding for egg production and breeding incubation while students organize year long projects and prepare poultry, hogs, and crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steep Hollow
Brazos County
Will M Jones
J. M. Head
T. E. Bullock
Elmer Bullock
J. M. Conway
J. M. Morehead
F. W. Kazmeier
Extension Service
Eger
T. J. Conway
Curtis Bullock
Guy Tobias
Dan Hall
Steen Hollow
Raymond Mathis
Raymond
Brady Risinrer
Hilmer Andrewe
Feeding hogs and seed corn tests urged in newsletter
A farmer notes hogs at fifteen months and four hundred pounds and plans to feed younger stock to cut costs while boosting meat quality. He cites extensive bulletins distributed in Group B and urges readers to request them. The letter promotes seed corn testing and vocational boys’ involvement, with a note that the next newsletter issue arrives in two weeks.
Red Cross Public Health Effort in Brazos County
Brazos County Red Cross chapter through nursing service and public health nurse Miss Celia M. Crosse launches county wide health program. Nursing committee chair Mrs. C. A. Searcy lists members from Bryan Wellborn Millican and other areas. A meeting for all committee members is set at the Bryan Red Cross office on Wednesday Feb 18 at 10 oclock to outline the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Red Cross
Celia M. Crosse
C. A. Searcy
J. L. Brock
Tyler Haswell
J. T. Hanway
Harvey
M. B. Easters
Kurten
Essie Shealey
Reliance
J. J. Haisler
Smetana
Searcy
Bryan
Miss Crosse
County Clerk A. S. McSwain Seeks Reelection
The Eagle announces County Clerk A S McSwain seeks reelection in the upcoming Democratic primaries. McSwain is described as a competent public servant and appeals for support and influence from voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. McSwain
Tuly
Bryan Hi Football Champions Receive Gold Balls
The Bryan High football team is presented with gold balls engraved with a green B and the year 1971. Recipients include captain Earl Tatum and players such as Aubrey Pate Judson Conway Roy Wilson Edward Ievinson and others. Coach C B Hudson will return in 1922 to lead another victorious Texas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan High
UN Pionip
Bryan
M. L. Parker
Edgar Covey
Sam E. Eberstadt
Earl Tatum
Aubrey Pate
Judson Conway
Roy Wilson
Edward Levinson
Howard Satterwhite
Alton Boyett
Mark Wilcox
Ralph Turner
Johnnie Ramsey
Milton Dansby
Bill Bethea
Christopher Cortemedla
Willie Dobrovoln
Walker Dixon Wedding at Tatum Home
Miss Elizabeth Dixon, daughter of Mr and Mrs C W Dixon of Millican, married Mr Charles W Walker of La Porte at the home of Rev J J Tatum. The couple will visit Austin before settling in Bryan. Walker is a federal student at A M College and son of Mr and Mrs C E Walker of La Porte. Oscar Wilcox of Alexandria is visiting.
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C. E. Walker
la Porte
Texas
Rural Life Conference at Millican Showed Strong Interest
The Rural Life Conference at the Millican school house drew high interest as experts from A and M College of Texas discussed dairying and farm methods. Speakers included J Lynn Thomas and Prof R L Pou. demonstrations of dairy judging followed, with talks on pasture, butter fat, and college milk economics. Community leaders and local farmers planned future organization and support events, closing with a barbecued repast and pledges for continued rural life programs.
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Millican
J. H. Kraft
M. College of Texas
Bryan Chamber
Texas
Thomas
R. L. Pou
Jersey
College
College Station
J. C. Patterson
Sunlight
Co. L. Benson
Brazos County
Sam Cavitt
Wheelock
C. M. Evans
Sam Eberstadt
Tabor
Millyan
P. A. Deering
Lyda Bell Pinkin
Dana May Carroll
W. H. Smith
J. D. Battle
Agriculture Good Roads And Education Meet In Bryan
Regular weekly meeting of the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce board focused on agriculture good roads and education as foundations of business prosperity. Reports from committees were praised with ongoing work planned. future meetings and schedules announced including a Feb 17 gathering and road projects with officials from Brazos County and Bryan College road updates.
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Bryan and Brazos County
Tenance
Mumber
H. O. Ferguson
Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company
San Antonio
Bryan
College-Bryan
Eberstadt
Benson
Millican Community Club
J. M. Gordon
Finance Committee
J. D. Martin
Agricultural Committee
Gordon
R. S. Webb
J. Tom Smith
John C. Vick
George J. Nedbalek
Wilson Bradley
John M. Caldwell
E. J. Jenkins
M. L. Parker
D. Ernest Moore
M. E. Wallace
R. L. Poll
Ike S. Ashburn
H. H. Williamson
McInnis
Haswell
E. E. McAdams
Cole
D. L. Wilson
T. K. Lawrence
Brazos County
Brazos County Commissioners Court Meets in Regular Session
The Brazos County Commissioners Court convened in regular session with Judge H. O. Ferguson presiding. Present were Commissioners Holland Moore Edge and Degelia. The court considered routine matters and discussed appointing road overseers for all precincts. session continues through Wednesday. Mrs. James Dunn of Kansas City is at her brother G. W. Hoffner’s bedside in east 27th street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County Commissioners Court
H. O. Ferguson
E. B. Holland
Jno. M. Moore
George P. Edge
C. M. Degelia
James Dunn
Kansas City Co
G. W. Hoffner
East 27Th Street
Mrs Annie Patterson Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Annie Patterson aged 71 died at her Bryant home on February 14 after a four year battle with illness. Born in Florida on September 1 1853 she came to Bryant in 1892 with husband Charles Patterson who predeceased her. She was a member of St Andrews Episcopal Church. Funeral services were held at 3:30 pm from St Andrews with interment in the City Cemetery. She is survived by a sister Mrs J T Hines and a brother in Oklahoma.
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Annie Patterson
Florida
Charles Patterson
Bryant
West 25 Street
Episcopal Church
Moylan Bird
St. Andrews Church
Saint Andrews’ Episcopal Church
J. T. Hines
Bryan
Oxahoma
Mrs Nancy Jane Mims Dies at 71 in Navasota
Mrs Nancy Jane McGowen Mims died at 3 00 a m Sunday February 12 1922 aged 71 born in York Sumpter County Alabama married to E E Mims who preceded her in death. She moved from Wheelock to Navasota in 1901 leaving eight children and a funeral was held Monday at 4 pm with interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Navasota
Dallas
W. D. Bagby
Rockdale
Ed. Mims
Amarillo
Joe M. Mims
R. F. Mims
Oklahoma City
Louella Greenwood
Addison S. Mims
Los Angeles
Cal
Oakland Cemetery
Six whiskey stills seized in Brazos County jail
Sheriff L. E. Morehead reports six complete whiskey stills captured in Brazos County jail, capable of producing up to 100 gallons every 12 hours. Stills range from a 20 gallon setup to a crude one gallon syrup can, with about 15 gallons of liquor stored locally. Twenty bootlegging cases are on bond as grand jury prepares to meet next Monday, Feb. 13.
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Brazos County
L. E. Morehead
Grimes
Robertson
Bracos County
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Brazos County District Court
Davis Empanneis
A. & M. Consolidated Picks
Millican Success
Forason Tractor
Osu
Fordson
Chambers-Wilson Motor Co
Vocational News
Ryan and
Steep Hollow, Leonard and Smetana
Leonard
Louis Rosprin
John Binsk
Louis Pohillic
Joe Blavet
Frank Civa
Frank
Jacob Boriski
Joe Paradosky
Lang
Mike Lero
J. H. Wehrman
Blackshee
Wehrman
Emma Kosarek
Katie Cahill
Mara Wehrman
Mary Nemec
Annie Cahill
Caroline Merka
Richard Smith
Emma Yosarek
Bravos County
Emma
Clara Wehrmann
Miss Whitman
Mr. Haisler
Charles Merka
Merka
ED Cross
Public Health
Oscar Wilcox
Alexandria
S. C. Hoyle
Brazos County Chamber of Commerce
Commissioners Court
Nancy Jane Mims
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