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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1921

Page

3

Bryan Scene Sees Wide Flow of Visitors and Shifting Travel

Bryan and surrounding towns host a steady stream of visitors and delegates as lawmakers debate a new tax on motion picture theatres and local business trips weave through Hearne Austin Houston and Dallas. Notable names include Mrs J L Hensarling Mrs A G Neeley Walter J Coulter and W R Fairman with many others traveling for commerce social events and club affairs.

John L. Hensarling A. G. Neeley Wellborn Bryan Arenes Eagle of Ice W. R. Fairman Austin Walter J. Coulter St. Louis Hearne George Brandon J. Tom Smith Walter J. Coulter Co Mesdames M. J. Parker A. B. Carr Houston Robert Potts Waco J. C. Nagle Waco News-Tribune Maggie Barry Kidd-Key College Sherman A. & M. College Grace Wilmot New York Lee Ellis Webber Philip Sneed Calvert Sam Parker J. Webb Howell W. B. Cook Dallas H. Hodges Brazos Bottom Agnes Valenta Loaisie Holubec Bryant Kurten Ernest B. Elliott Mexia F. D. Fuller Ft. Worth A. W. Rhodes J. M. Ross Ed Carlle John Beard Edge W. D. Yardley Lee Andrews Harvey L. C. Harrison St. Andrews Church H. B. Jamison St. Davids Church Geo. Stephan Texas Bottlers

Day of Prayer Urged for World Wide Missions

The First Christian church invites all Bryan women to a Friday February 18 meeting at 4 p m to observe a day of prayer for world wide missions. A program of Christian mission thoughts will guide the hour.

Ladies of the First Christian Church

Marriage Licenses Issued By County Clerk This Week

Marriage licenses issued by County Clerk McSwain during the last week include C. R. Drake with Lela Jo Rogers, W. W. Cuthran with Dymple Carll, James H. Neeley with Mary McCleney, Joe Strato with Annie Messina, John Williams Halik with Pauline Deutsch, and Perry Lee with Laura Ann Banks.

McSwain C. R. Drake Lela Jo Rogers W. W. Cuthran Dymple Carll James H. Neeley Mary McCleney Joe Strato Annie Messina John Williams Halik Pauline Deutsch Perry Lee Laura Ann Banks

Our Nations Normal Times In A New Dollar Era

A Mangum column expresses optimism about renewed confidence and unity. The piece asserts that Americans share loyalty across fences and borders and that the United States is the best place in the world. It proclaims a return to normal times with value equal to a dollar.

Acros Mangum

Renewing Confidence in Postwar Recovery and Hope

The speaker argues confidence returns with knowledge and collective trust. Fear from uncertain prices and wartime upheaval fuels stagnation as consumers, merchants, builders, and workers wait for lower costs. He urges Mangum to regain faith in others and in self, noting signs of stable conditions and renewed activity on the horizon.

Mangum

Grand Jury Empaneled for Brazos County February Term

A Brazos County District Court grand jury for the February term was empaneled and sworn by Judge W. C. Davis. Members include C. C. Dulaney, P. L. Barron, Joe Lloyd, F. H. Pool, Joe Samples, Albert Payne, Henry Benbow, W. B. Robinson, M. B. Estes, Walter Holmes, Hugh Dowling and J. S. Byers. The charge emphasized enforcement of prohibition laws. no grounds shown for liquor trafficking investigations. The second-week panel announced by Sheriff L. E. Morehead lists N. H. McQuarter, R. A. Cooper, John P. Yeager, F. W. Smith, E. T. Benbow, J. W. Harris, G. W. McDonald, Willie Gelber, W. I. McCulloch, J. H. Nash, F. L. Webb, Adolph Sebesta, R. Z. Brower, S. F. Holiday, Forest Jones, C. H. Dixon, Charles Smith, C. D. Rhodes, O. H. Hopkins, Hugo Endler, L. B. Simpson, Rube McDonald, C. P. Powers, C. N. Shealy, Mike Weisoski, P. W. McSwain, Walter Lawless, R. Q. Astin, D. D. Burkhalter, Albert Higgins, Thurman Smith, M. L. Crenshaw, W. J. Graham, W. A. Boyett, H. L. Hensarling.

District Court of Brazos County W. C. Davis C. C. Dulaney P. L. Barron Joe Lloyd F. H. Pool Joe Samples Albert Payne Henry Benbow W. B. Robinson M. B. Estes Walter Holmes Hugh Dowling J. S. Byers Davis L. E. Morehead N. H. McQuarter R. A. Cooper John P. Yeager F. W. Smith E. T. Benbow

Organize Student Bank at Bryan High

J. A. McLain traveling agent for the Federal Reserve Bank of the 11th District has established a students branch bank at Bryan High School. It will operate with the mathematics department under Professor Cleveland for practical thrift instruction and banking instruction.

J. A. McLain Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland

Sunday School Attendance in Bryan City

Sunday schools in Bryan report total attendance of 1001 and total offerings of 51.02. Free Will Baptist 61 attendees 3.05 offered. Christian 7 attendees 2.66. Presbyterian 110 attendees 18.00. Methodist 256 attendees 10.75. First Baptist 346 attendees 15.06. Episcopal 34 attendees 1.50. Catholic 127 attendees.

City of Bryan Free Will Baptist Christian Presbyterian Methodist First Baptist Episcopal Catholic

Corps Dance at A and M Planned for Washington Birthday

Special to the Eagle College Station Texas announces another corps dance in the mess hall annex at A and M Saturday night with plans to mark Washington's birthday. All campus and Bryan residents invited to attend.

College Station Texas Mess Hall Campus Bryan

Committee to frame Hood’s Brigade flag for state library

Speaker Thomas appointed Horton of Dallas Rountree of Brazos and Perry of Erath to frame and place in the State library the historic battle flag of Hoods Brigade. The old flag was presented to Texas through the legislature and was received with rounds of applause.

Austin Tex Thomas Horton Dallas Rountree Brazos Perry Erath Hoods’ Brigade Texas

Cardui Helps Mrs Williams Feel Strong Again

Mrs D V Williams of Springfield Missouri describes severe back pain nervousness and headaches eased after taking Cardui. She credits Cardui with restoring her health and strength and recommends others try it as thousands have done. Women nationwide seek relief from womanly ailments through Cardui.

Springfield D. V. Williams Route 6 Mrs. Williams Cardus

Lawson Re-Elected Superintendent of City Schools Here

The city school board met Friday afternoon with all members present except Mr. Doane. W. C. Lawson was re elected for the next term and authorized to attend the National Superintendent's meeting. Census plans, trees planted, new teacher Arabella Booker, state inspector report, and spring term holidays were discussed.

F. L. Henderson J.S. Doane A. M. Waldrop Arabella Booker W. C. Lawson Bryan

Dixie Theatre Fire Destroys Brownwood Building

A Brownwood fire destroyed the Dixie Theatre and fixtures owned by N K Boyett at 3 AM causing about 30000 dollars in losses with little insurance. The town's total fire loss reached around 215000 dollars with 185000 dollars insured. An explosion preceded the blaze and burglars were suspected.

W. c. Boyett College N. K. Boyett Brownwood Dixie Theatre

Birthday Celebration for Mrs Graham at 82

Mrs L L McInnis hosted a small tea gathering at her home on Saturday to celebrate her mother Mrs C A Graham turning eighty two. The party was a surprise to the honoree and guests, who praised Mrs Graham's health and vitality and wished her many happy returns.

F. J. Crenshaw Roaring Springs C. H. Mathis Reliance Bryan T. J. Cross Edge M. S. Wilson San Antonio Frank Gardener Marjie Gay Houston W. S. Wilson John Finley Brownwood W. M. Suber Waco B. F. Clark G. M. Ammons Tabor J. L. Cobb Cottonwood C. N. Brown Bremond Mae McAdams H. H. Hodge Wellborn George E. Hadley Arthur B. Ford Millican Ava Reese Joe Ryle Barnett City Steep Hollow L. L. McInnis C. &. Graham Greham

January Cotton Consumption and Trade Totals

January United States cotton use reached 366 270 bales of lint and 28 549 bales of linters, with a year total of 591 921 bales lint and 27 242 linters. Public storage and compresses held 5 645 368 bales of lint and 236 961 linters, while imports were 24 024 bales and exports 606 002 bales.

Waniageer United States

Village preacher praised for Tanlac health revival

Rev Parker Moon known as Uncle Parker, longtime Quaker worker in Missouri, credits Tanlac with restoring health after five years of nervous indigestion headaches back pain and weakness. He reports improved appetite sleep and energy and urges others to try Tanlac. Tanlac sold in Bryan by N A Stewart and leading druggists.

Missouri Parker Moon Society of Friends Quakers Parker Tanlac Texas Tanlae Bryan N. A. Stewart

Also Mentioned on This Page

George R. Branch Gussie George, Jr Teague Emory M. D. Jolly South Washington Street Mary Locke J. E. Blaylock, Jr J. M. Bullock A. T. Potts Ball Morris Mary Jessie Stone Fort Worth North Texas A. & M. Extension Service Bryan Woman’s Club Amanda Stoltzfus The State University Bryen Stoltzfus T. A. Keathley Colorado Keathley J. B. Sanders Montgomery Navasota Frank Dial Hugo John East 24Th Street Dial R W. Persons P. S. Park Ernest Elliott Lucile Haste of A. W. Boyder West 28Th Street J.s.doane Bryan Hospital Horace Beard Eage J. S. Smith W. H. Benbow Fd Hearne W. F. Odom W. T. Jones Will Raines W. Shelton H. Block Globe Dry Goods Co Block G. W. Saxon Sam Bullock Berry Risinger Emily Held Franklin Franklin Girls Franklin Hi Bryan Hi John A. Held Union Hill A. W. Kinnard Agricultural Department Lee J. Rountree Malcolm McInnis W. A. Powers T. A. Adams Fairman House Committee On Revenue and Taxation Emma Boriskie Verna Warburton R. A. Frazier Bessie Hooper W. A. Des Champs North Carolina Z. J. Pipkin Horace P. Dansby C. S. Jones Central Texas Baptist Association Cecile Ferguson Bloomington R. S. Webb, Jr Miss Bird Carlyle Irene Murray Groesbeck J. W. Hamilton Joe Grimes C. R. Gardner Gardner W. G. Taliaferro District Court Nagle B. Sbisa J. B. Russell Roger Anderson Etta Peters G. B. Butler Howell Alumni Association A. and M. College Senate Hattie White Port Arthur Edgar Bullock Lillie Bess Sam B. Wilson Chicago O. Wade Cameron Edna Harris B. T. Poole Usurline Avenue C. T. Smith Conroe Poole Dan Connell Madionville James H. Webb Caldwell J. P. Oliver Webb Nobie Webb M. D. Leden Durham Tobacco Ke Moantar Beteeg Grand Jury Bryan High BIG Corps Hood Lawson DR. Miles Rev
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