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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1924

Page

3

Brazos County agriculture notes and boys club updates

State experts urge use of department services for farm needs including markets warehouses and weights and measures. Brazos County reports strong 1923 poultry results, terracing progress, and plans for Brazos County Day. mentions ranch and farm education, incubator trials, and a large cotton shipping record and cooperative marketing outlook.

Chas. E. Baughman Austin Texas Radio Market

Bryan High Clinches District Basketball Title In Final

Bryan High School topped Tabor 10 to 8 to win the district championship in a nervy final. Konecny G Cloud Crenshaw Bunting and C Cloud starred for Bryan with key early scoring and strong guards in a defensive second half.

Bryan High School Tabor Bryan Keneeny Cloud Crenshaw Bunting C. Cloud Boyett Cobb Konecny G. Cloud Glenn Talr Cox Barron Bryan Rooters Mr. Cox Little Sexton Orms Bryan High People of Texas

Borderbrook bred to lay barred Plymouth Rocks

Borderbrook Farm advertises Barred Plymouth Rocks bred for laying and hatchery stock. Mrs. R. H. Seale returns home to Benchley after a visit in Beaumont hosted by Captain and Mrs. W. W. Leach. Box A College Station Texas phone 23.

R. H. Seale Benchley Beaumont W. W. Leach Borderbrook Plymouth Rocks Borderbrook Farm Box A College Station Texas

Blue Star Remedy Ad for Various Ailments

For sale by M. H. James Drug Co. stops itching and soothes tetter cracked hands ring worm and chapped face. Relieves sore feet and poison oak burns. Includes old sores and sores of children.

M. H. James Drug CO Ady

Texas Lieutenant Governor Spends Day in Bryan

T. W. Davidson of Marshall, Texas Lieutenant Governor, visited Bryan after arriving Sunday noon. He planned to speak Monday night in Marlin advocating his candidacy for governor and spent time at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Orms, longtime friends.

Texas Bryan Orms Home T. W. Davidson Marshall Marlin G. W. Orms

Inventor Demonstrates Unique Storage Battery by Prager

H. H. Prager displayed an experimental four by four by four inch six-volt one ampere radio storage battery at the Eagle office Saturday. In the presence of County Agent L Benson and Eagle staff, the device claimed no lead oxide or insulators, with each cell serving as both positive and negative. The prototype promises long life, rapid charging, and no plate buckling, suitable for radio use.

H. H. Prager Eagle L. Benson H. D. Cuykendall Eagle Staff Drager

Wellborn Baptists Hear Rev. Brown and Upton Messages

In Wellborn on Sunday Rev. R L Brown of Bryan preached a helpful sermon at First Baptist. A well attended party Saturday at the Redman home featured cake and hot cocoa. Guests included Barron Norwood Hooper Shinault and others from Wellborn Millican and Bryan. Sunday School is strong and Rev Upton of Millican spoke on John 16 15 at services.

Wellborn R. L. Brown Bryan First Baptist Church Q. J. Redman Hilda and Laure Barron Margaret Hooper Leila Maude Norwood Emma Shinault Millican Messrs. Curry Carl and Earl Crone Rose Logan Harley Perison A. L. Parson Harry Melsure L. E Joe Norwood A. R. Parker Rupert Barron Johnnie Hopkins Morton Burkhalter Nolan Buster David McNew W. D. Burkhalter Howard Lee Mr. Upton

Hood's Texas Brigade Valentines From L. 8 Ross Chapter

Members of L. 8 Ross Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy in Bryan sent Valentine verses to Hood's Texas Brigade on Valentine’s Day. The poems praised the soldiers and promised a warm Bryan welcome when they return for their annual reunion in the city this year.

L. 8. Ross United Daughter of the Confederacy Bryan Hood Texas

Death of Col. C. C. Todd's Uncle Charles S. Todd

Col. C. C. Todd of A and M College receives word of the death of his uncle Charles S. Todd of Texarkana. A native Texan, he began law practice in Jefferson in 1872, served as district attorney under Governor O. M. Roberts, and was a prominent figure in his region. He was 73.

Col C. C. Todd A. and M. College Charles S. Todd Texarkana Todd Jefferson O. M. Roberts

Four Bryan Residents Head West Indies Tour

Mayor and Mrs. Tyler Haswell W J Coulter and Mrs M W Sims of Bryan will sail from Houston on the Steamship Lafayette to the West Indies. Sponsored by the Houston Chamber of Commerce the trip runs February 25 to March 20 covering about 4552 miles in tropical seas and mild climate.

Tyler Haswell W. J. Coulter M. W. Sims West Indies Lafayette Carribean Houston Chamber of Commerce Houston

Civil settings for February term 1924 district court Brazos County

Civil docket settings for February term of district court in Brazos County listed by weeks and days. First week non jury docket. Second week Monday February 12 Brown Shoe Co against J T Maloney State of Texas against Albert Scott Wednesday February 20 J J Tremont against Lee Cortemeglia J B and Maggie McKinney against Addie Jones et al. Third and fourth weeks criminal docket. Fifth week Monday March 10 J G Minkert against P E Swancoat Aaron Graves against Chas Merka M E Weaver against C M Evans. Tuesday March 11 Wade Cox and Albert Worley against Importers and Exporters Insurance Co of NY Mrs Anna Royal against B Youngblood et al. Wednesday March 12 San Antonio Paper Co against Eagle Printing Co Jno F Grant against G E Bowen. Thursday March 13 E F Bishop next friend against H T R R Co W H Buchanan against Dock Green. Sixth week Monday March 17 Arlie Clark et al against Chas Clark et al E H Astin against I G N R R Co Alice Palmer against Mrs Effie Vance Commercial Jewelry Co and Frank Braczyk. Tuesday March 18 Mrs Laura Koppe against L W Routt et al. Wednesday March 19 M J Tremont against Frank Balimonta Carrie Johnson against I G N R R Co Robi Turner as next friend against I G N R R Co.

Brazos County Brown Shoe Co J. T. Maloney State of Texas Albert Scott J. J. Tremont Lee Cortemeglia J. B Maggie McKinney Addie Jones J. G. Minkert P. E. Swancoat Aaron Graves Chas Merka M. E. Weaver C. M. Evans Wade Cox Albert Worley Importers and Exporters Insurance Co N. Y Anna Royal B. Youngblood San Antonio Paper Co Alice Palmer Effie Vance Commercial Jewelry Co Frank Braczyk Laura Koppe L. W. Routt M. J. Tremont Frank Balimonta Carrie Johnson Robi Turner

Four College Basketball Games In Four Straight Nights

The Aggie quintet will play four consecutive nights this week Wednesday through Saturday. They face Arkansas University first, then the Baylor Bears, in a bid to climb from the cellar. Arkansas and Waco seek midtable safety to avoid the basement, promising an engaging spectator battle.

Aggie Arkansas University Baylor Bears Arkansas Waco Aggies

Brazos County Bar Association Holds Luncheon Meeting

The Brazos County Bar Association met at noon at Green Pirot Tea Room with members including Robert Armstrong and Judge W C Davis present. Officers elected for the new year were Robert Armstrong president Lamar Bethea vice president and W S Barron secretary treasurer. Reports from committees were read and F L Henderson named to arrange the next meeting program.

Brazos County Bar Association Green Pirot Tea Room Robert Armstrong ZY. Armstrong W. C. Davis F. L. Henderson J. G. Minkert Lamar Bethea W. G. Neeley Oak McKenzie W. S. Barron W. 5. Barron

Chamber of Commerce names committee personnel

The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce board announced committee rosters including Finance and membership led by J N Dulaney and Corri e Ashburn for Legislative Educational and Agricultural chairs with named members. Highway committee reported actions from Austin on linking Huntsville to Democratic crossing as a state highway and officials presented plans for cucumber salting sheds. Secretary Eberstadt reported two new members Dean Winkler and Bryan Piano Co and praised his Decatur trip with banners and education posters displayed.

Bryan and Brazos County A. P. McKinney Huntsville R. P. Harrison W. W. Williamson Bedias Democratic Crossing J. D. Martin Agricultural Committee Finance Committee C. L. Beason Mr. Beason Lawrence Benson Bryan Chamber of Commerce Wilson Bradley J. E. Covey M. L. Parker Secrtary S. E. Eberstadt C. H. Winkler Bryan Piano Co Decatur Court House Eberstadt Ike Ashburn Wilson Bradley W. H. Cole J. N. Bulaney F. L. Henderson J. M. Gordon John M. Lawrence T. K. Lawrence E. E. McAdams J. O. Morgan Oak McKenzie Mrs Lee J. Rountree A. M. Waldrop D. L. Wilson

Crenshaw Elected Secretary of Bankers Association

E W Crenshaw was elected secretary of the Texas Bankers Association district meeting held at Hotel Galvez Galveston on February 19. The gathering heard resolutions urging cautious new bank charters and praised Texas prosperity while stressing support for farmers and community interests.

Galveston Comptroller of the Currency of United States Banking Board Austin Texas Bankers’ Association Hotel Galvez P. L. Downs First National Bank of Temple Texas New York St. Louis Chicago Los Angeles Houston Southwest A M. Graves Clarksville

Big Money Making Opportunity for Monument Sales

Nearly every family a prospect. Some men earning over 200 dollars a month in spare time. You can too by joining ETOWAH MONUMENT COMPANY in Atlanta Georgia. Work easy pleasant whether spare time or full time. Marble and granite monuments sell fast. Obtain proposition at once.

Etowah Monument Company Atlanta, Ga

Three Arrested And Lodged In County Jail

Henry Brown a Black man is jailed on a burglary charge for breaking into W Davis private garage and a stored truck. He admitted the act as a misdemeanor. Louis Mangue a Mexican man admitted theft of cigarette cartons from H Litt fruit store. Sheriff L E Morehead County Attorney Oak McKenzie reported the details.

Henry Brown W . Davis L. E. Morehead Oak McKenzie Louis Mangue H. Litt

Knights of Columbus Initiate Class of 42 in Cameron

The Bryan Council Knights of Columbus No. 1834 conducted an initiation for a class of 42 candidates in Cameron on Sunday. A banquet for visitors and new members followed, with 280 plates served. The Bryan degree team included L. E. Warren M. F. Vitopil August Kunz Gus Schultz John Fickey Pete Vitopil Willie Stasney Charles Sebesta and Harry McDowell. Rev Kirwin of Galveston was the principal speaker.

Bryan

Sam B Wilson visits New York for Spring goods

Sam B Wilson, in New York buying Spring ready-to-wear for the Sam B Wilson store, says he enjoys the Bryan Daily Eagle more than New York papers. Miss Kate Cross entertains at R. di. Nall’s home with a turkey dinner honoring Mr. T. M. Bragg of Mumford. Plates were laid for T. M. Bragg and Mrs. Bragg, P. L. Josserand and wife, D. C. Jones and wife, D. Cc. Jr., Miss Kate Closs and R. M. Nall.

Bryan Daily Eagle New York Sam B. Wilson Bryan Kate Cross R. di. Nall T. M. Bragg Mumford P. L. Josserand D. C. Jones and Son D. Cc., Jr Kate Closs R. M. Nall

Missionary Society Meets in Groups Monday

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church held Bible study in groups Monday afternoon despite bad weather. Groups met at multiple hostesses with prayers, lessons, and social hours featuring music and refreshments.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Dansby R. M. Dansby W. F. Gibbs Dona Carnes W. E. Ross Hubbard City M. L. Bradshaw Mesdames E. J. Jenkins T. C. Nunn Lee Viviana H. H. Seale Dave Munday Dana Carnes C. C. Shelburne W. E. Brewer Miss Lillie Hall Walker

Hour of Prayer at Presbyterian Church Draws Crowd

The hour of prayer Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian church drew good attendance. County Attorney Oak McKenzie gave a splendid address that inspired those present. The service served as a prelude to union revival meetings beginning mid March.

Presbyterian Church Oak McKenzie

Birthday party for David Wilson at home

Four year old David Wilson son of Mr and Mrs D L Wilson will celebrate his birthday this afternoon at 3 30 with a Valentine party at their home. Ice cream and cake will be served and children will enjoy games and fun.

David Wilson D. L. Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Service of the State M. Helen Higgins Extension Service A. and M College of Texas Dallas Effie Rice Benchley Boys’ and Girls’ Club Effie Belton Nolan Creek Bneath C. L. Benson R. W. Persons C. C. French Fort Worth Stock Yards Company Swine, Poultry and Dairy Journal Mr. Persons Edge Blue Ribbon French Ed Skeball T.W. George Brooks Thompson George Leighman Pred Hearne Eugene Beard Walden Orr Paul Moore Susie Griffin Brazos Kasiskie Kurten Edge Steele's Store Smetana Steep Hollow Reliance John Figgerotti Sam Emola, Jr Sam Canantonio Jack Shimen Prospect Value Cotton Association John T. Orr Bryan Rotary Club Will Morrison San Antonio Stewart George Williams Ben Ponzie Luther Holligan Chas. E. Locke Walter Armstrong J. W. Boney Agriculturist Gabe Cazell Ballard Moore Maxey Buchanan H. Kindt J. P. Gilpin Shelby Poultry Notes Shelby County Indiana Farm Bureau Shelbyville Capper HOW Bryan HI Texas Brigade Bryan People Ma’arial Forer E. W. Crenshaw Bankers Association Knights OF Columbis Cameron C. G. Walker H. N. Cochran General Society Sam E. Eberstadt Bill Walker Mesdames B. T. Poole H. C. Willis J. W. Barron A. K. Short W. E. Neeley D. P. Gaby C. H. Floyd Byrd Olver Floyd David I’. Co P.O John M. Bligh Ala Brazos County Fertilizer For Bryan Cotton Oil and Fertilizer CO
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