People and trips fill Bryan area social notes
County Agent C. L. Beason and daughters Elliott and Margaret visited Mrs Beason in Houston while she is seriously ill after two operations. Many locals travel to Austin, Huntsville, Taylor, Waco, and Galveston for visits, study, or errands. others move homes or attend events as family and friends recuperate or socialize in Bryan and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Beason
Elliott
Margaret
Houston
Beason
Methodist Hospital
Frances Cloud
Ann Farle
Charles Roeber
Austin
Taylor
Ruth Nell Pipkin
Ross Groginsky
Monette Groginsky
Bryan
E. J. Smith, Jr
Port Arthur
Charles Ramsey
Smith
Mr. Smith
C. S. LaHatte
T. P. Boyett
Boyett
Rosenberg
John Jones
Harvey
Ona Belle Holland
Jack
D.D. Howell
R. . Persons
Roland
Dorothy Mangum
Waco
W. P. Trant
Russell Bean
Caldwell
Truman D. Craddock
New Orleans
H. Lazarus
H. T. Coulter
Ted Ryan
Rockdale
A. W. Coulter
J. L. Burt
Smetana
J. R. Barnett
Steep Hollow
J. W. Ford
Ben Hooker
Normangee
Frank Seale
Benchley
J. A. Kopecky
Rye
Erning
J. R. Davis
North Walch
Henry Seaman
Richard Seaman
George Wiese
H. O. Ferguson
Georgetown
Ethel
Southwestern University
Erwin Christenson
Alleon Academy
D. Jolly
Abilene
Reuben Haygood
Dean
Mexia
Jno
B. Mike
Lucille
Marlin
Louis D. Mike
Erosion Control Conference at Texas A M held Friday
A soil erosion control conference in College Station brought visitors to meet with A M College Extension Service and Experiment Station leaders. Dr H W Geib from Elm Creek Temple headquarter, Louis Merrill from Duck Creek Smith County Lindale, and Paul G Haines from Austin attended with President Walton and other directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
College Station
A. & M. College
Extension Service
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
T. C. Walton
H. W. Geib
Elm Creek
Temple
Louis P. Merrill
Duck Creek
Smith County
Lindale
Paul G. Haines
State Vocational
Austin
Walton
C. B. Martin
A. B. Conner
Local Marriage Licenses List
Merced Rodriguz and Miss Ade la Lopes J W McCulloch and Miss Mal line Sullivan Taylor Willingham and Miss Frances Higgs Oliver Anderson and Juanita Munson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merced Rodriguz
Adela Lopes
J. W. McCulloch
Malline Sullivan
Taylor Willingham
Frances Higgs
Oliver Anderson
Juanita Munson
Silver wedding celebrated with open house in Bryan
Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Bentley hosted an open house on South Bryan avenue from 2:30 to 5 on Sunday to mark 25 years of marriage. More than a hundred guests admired flower displays, a brand book register, and gifts including a silver tea service and a rose bowl from CCC soil erosion camps personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Bentley
South Bryan Avenue
A. S. Allison
Cleburne
M. M. Erskine
M. Francis
Lee J. Rowntree
M. K. Thornton
O. B. Martin
R. R. Reppert
E. R. Miller
H. P. Smith
Rosa Stubenrauch
Parker Hanna
C. W. Simmons
Wesley Bentley
Houston
Ann Bentley
University of Texas, Austin
Stillwater
Okla
Bryan
M. College
G. W. Barnes
T. A. Fuller
Belton
Emily Wiman
Louise Clapp
Gulfport
G. H. Glover
Orie Brummett
J. S. Earle
Hillsboro
B. P. Garney Jr
George T. Young
Brenham
Lete Kern Hannaford
Jerry Hannaford
W. W. Griffin Celebrates 85th Birthday With Friends
W. W. Griffin, born February 17 1850 in Selma Alabama, marked his 85th birthday February 17 1935 with a dinner at his Bryan Texas home. Guests included his son G. G. Griffin and friends such as D. C. Jones F. E. Lichte and Dr. S. C. Richardson. cake was sent by Mrs. Kay Halsell. Griffin moved to Texas in 1866 with his mother and sister and has lived in Brazos County ever since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Griffin
Selma
Alabama
Bryan
Lelia Griffin
D. C. Jones
Kay Halsell
Texas
Caldwell
Brazos County
Griffin
G. G. Griffin
F. E. Lichte
D. C
Religion and Liberty in Early Texas Colonies
Austin reports letters from Texas colonists under Stephen F. Austin detailing the oath to support Catholicism and the tolerance that followed. The writer argues religious liberty thrived, noting lack of enforcement, elected officials, and broad political compromise that protected settlers while embedding Catholicism in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mexico
Austin
Territory of
Stephen F. Austin
University of Texas Library
Mexican Republic
Social Visit Notes From Dallas Meeting
Mrs Jack Bullard and Mrs W C Holmes visit sister Mrs R L May and family in Dallas during a regional gathering. The trio's stay coincides with local events and planned gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bullard
Mrs. W. C. Holmes
R. L. May
Dallas
Mr and Mrs Jess Shelton Travel to Galveston on Business
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Shelton traveled to Galveston for business. No further details on the purpose or outcomes are provided in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Shelton
Galveston
Henry Lock of Zack Visits Bryan This Morning
Henry Lock of Zack was a visitor in Bryan this morning, stopping briefly to meet locals and observe city activities. He spoke with residents and departed peacefully after a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lock
Zack
Bryan
Woodville Pupils Celebrate Valentine Party
Students at Woodville school enjoyed a Valentine party on Thursday afternoon. A large box of Valentines was distributed to pupils and a red geranium was sent to teacher Mrs P A Tardy. Former student Lena Palasota donated a white cake with red hearts, and Dixie cups of ice cream and valentine candy were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Ferguson
Lily Rush Walker
Jesse Jackson
Lois Brown
Woodville
P. A. Tardy
Lena Palasota
Ex Bryan Woman Breaks Leg Bone While Sleighing
Mrs. N. L. McCullough Miss Adel Hall and Mr and Mrs Dan S Hall Bryan receive letters from Harvey Blanton Baltimore about Mrs Blanton’s sleighing accident during a winter ride. She fractured two leg bones one above and one below the knee. she is healing in a cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
N. L. McCullough
Adel Hall
Dan S. Hall of
Harvey Blanton
Baltimore
Blanton
Rebecca Hall
T. P. Hall
Steep Hollow
La Salle Reaches Matagorda Bay Founding Fort St. Louis
In February 1685 Robert Cavelier Sieur de La Salle landed at Matagorda Bay Texas while seeking the Mississippi mouth and founded Fort St. Louis there. The fort hosted Texas's first Christian marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cavelier Sieur de la Salle
Mississippi River
Texas
Matagorda Bay
Fort St. Louis
Public Health Conference Attended by State Official in Bryan
Charles D. Reece director of communicable disease control in the State Department of Health met S. M. Brown chairman of the public health committee of the Bryan Brazos County Chamber of Commerce in Bryan on Thursday. Reece was guest speaker at a luncheon hosted by the Brazos County Federation of Women's Clubs where a health program was presented by the Reading Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Reece
Roosevelt Birthday Ball Returns Aid Crippled Children
Final receipts from the Roosevelt birthday ball in Bryan show 180.91 dollars remained in Bryan and were given to the Brazos County Health Committee for crippled children. Another 77.52 dollars was allocated to the national movement for the prevention of infantile paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
John Seeley Caldwell
Brazos
National Movement For the
Mrs Sedrani Goes To Lafayette For Brother Mit Morehead
Mrs. Fred Sedrani left Tuesday for Lafayette Louisiana to fetch her brother Mit Morehead assistant manager for Montgomery Ward and Co. He has suffered a two week illness with flu and comes to Bryan to regain his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sedrani
Lafayette
Mit Morehead
Montgomery Ward & Co
Bryan
Mit
Methodist Young People Leaders Meet On Monday
The Young People's League of the First Methodist Church held a business session with Mr and Mrs FE Bryant to plan future activities. They aim to raise the youth share for the new educational building, host a Friday social, a Saturday candy and fruit sale, and attend the training school at the church March 31 to April 6. A district conference was planned for Bryan. Epworth League shows progress with about 70 members and will handle music next Sunday evening. Officers Dorothy Davis Pauline Patterson Catherine Lawrence Betty Syptak Raymond Gregg Nell Spell attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s League of the
First Methodist Church
FE. R Bryant
Methodist Church
Bryan
Epworth League
Madisonville
Methodists Plan Training School Led by Stanton
A training school at First Methodist Church is planned from March 31 to April 6 with First Presbyterian members joining. E M Stanton, chairman of the Christian Board of Education of the Texas Conference, will lead in Bryan. Evening classes run 7 30 to 9 with three courses: Organizing Christian Education in the Local Church, Principles of Teaching, and Church Loyalty and Efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
E. M. Stanton
Christian Board of Education
Texas Conference
Bryan
Plan Rummage Sale By Lily Cochran Class
The Lily Cochran class of the First Methodist Church school led by Theodor Mahler plans a rummage sale to raise funds for the class building drive. Friends are urged to donate articles by bringing them to the church or calling Mr Mahler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Cochran
First Methodist Church School
Theodor Mahler
Mahler
Emulsion Rejuvenates Weak Four-Year-Old Child
A testimonial from Wm Heart of New Castle Indiana claims Milks Emulsion restored his four year old son's health. The product is described as a palatable solid emulsion easing bowel action and increasing appetite. Two bottle prices are listed and a money back guarantee is offered. Sold by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart
Bundy Ave
New Castle
Ind
The
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre +ay Ind
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