Bryan Methodist Church Drives Funds for Houston Hospital
At First Methodist Church, H H Prager, chair of the committee to raise Bryan's quota for the Methodist hospital in Houston, called a conference to finalize plans for a campaign launching Wednesday with a final report Sunday. The drive aims to meet a small target and stresses hospital shortages in Texas. The Houston region now has about 500 beds for a population center of one million. the drive seeks to expand capacity to at least 2000 beds. The committee list includes H H Prager as chair and numerous members and wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
H. H. Prager
Bryan
Methodist Hospital
Houston
Texas
Methodist Church
Madison Hall
John M. Lawrence, Jr
C. M. Bethany
E. J. Jenkins
J. E. Covey
A. M. Waldrop
M. M. Erskine
W. H. Cole
BE. W. Crenshaw
John W. Black
J. H. Ranson
J. B. Priddy
W. J. Coulter
Mesdames
Lee J. Rountree
W. F. Gibbs
Violation Prosecutions Loom Over Cattle Moving in County
Federal tick eradicator R. E. Smith warns Brazos county residents moving cattle across county lines or out of the county face prosecutions without proper permits. Permits may be obtained from the county tick eradicater or four inspectors named: Otho Williams Harvey J J Cahill Smetana C B McGregor Millican J J Riley Reliance. The message urges compliance with the law before taking such action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Smith
Brazos County
Otho Williams
Harvey
J. J. Cahill
Smetana
C. B. McGregor
Millican
J. J. Riley
Reliance
Anniversary Address Planned by Knights of Pythias
A Knights of Pythias meeting at Castle Hall drew 64 members with ten new applications and six acted upon. R C Franks was elected ner guard and T A Clouder outer guard to fill vacancies. The 59th anniversary address by Judge W C Davis is set for next Tuesday February 27 at 8 30 pm with open session for public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Lodge
Castle Hall
R. C. Franks
T. A. Clouder
Marvin F. Carroll
D. D. Vasbinder
W. C. Davis
G. C. Lemley
B. F. Bonner
Houston
For Sale Cheap Walking Planter and Middle Buster
Advertises a nearly new walking planter and middle buster for sale at Griffin's Shop. Includes quick sale offer with emphasis on low price and practical farming tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
Death of Margaret Brink in Galveston funeral
Rev J B Gliessner traveled to Galveston to officiate at the funeral of Margaret Mary Brink an year old daughter of Mr and Mrs G S Brink of Galveston who died Thursday morning Mrs Brink formerly Lena O Conner of Bryan is remembered by many friends as she grieves with her young husband in this dark hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Gliessner
Galveston
Margaret Mary Brink
G. S. Brink
Bryan Boy Makes Good County Agent
District Agent J. E. Stanford of College Station with oversight of 28 Northeast Texas counties visited Gilmer to move County Agent A. W. Kinnard Jr. to Athens, finding Upshur county funding uncertain while Gilmer citizens privately funded local work. He praised the progress of the county agent program and noted Kinnard’s first year as solid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Stanford
College Station
Texas
A. W. Kinnard, Jr
Athens
Upshur County
Henderson County
Gilmer
Kinnard
Gilmer Mirror
Death of Mrs Dobereksky in Bryan
Mrs Malinda Dobereksky wife of Joe Dobereksky died Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock after two weeks illness at their Red Top street home in Northwest Bryan. She leaves her husband and three children. The funeral from the family home at 3 o'clock followed by burial in Bryan Cemetery officiated by Dr John A Held of the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobereksky
Malinda Dobereksky
Joe Dobereksky
Bryan
Red Top Street
John A. Held
First Baptist Church
Brazos County urged to boost purebred hogs and poultry
Hoard's Dairyman notes a new world's champion butterfat cow Agassiz Segis May Echo with 1345 pounds fat and 30,886 pounds milk for a 365 day record. A. L. Ward urges Brazos county to replace scrub boars with purebreds with a $1000 prize. Extension officials push accredited flocks and better breeding while county leaders promote terracing and improved farming practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoard’s
Agassiz Segis May Echo
Bella Pontiac
Ontario
Brazos County
Tanlac Restores Health Of Greer Woman
Mrs. C. C. McGowan of Greer South Carolina credits Tanlac with reversing a nervous run down condition that affected her appetite energy and sleep. She reports she has gained weight regained strength and now feels markedly better. Tanlac is advertised as widely sold by druggists with over 25 million bottles sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
New Brick Addition to Bryan Presbyterian Church
The First Presbyterian Church, Bryan, undertakes a brick expansion costing about 20,000 dollars, adding 16 classrooms a pastor's study an assembly chapel banquet room and modern amenities to enhance service and community life. Wattinger Brothers of Austin awarded the contract with work to start soon under E H Astin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
E. H. Astin
L. L. McInnis
Marshall Dansby
Robert Armstrong
S. C. Hoyle
H. N. June
June and LaRoche
Presbyterian
Bryan
Millican Community Plans Big Fair for Sept 19
Millican community meeting drew a full house as the plan for a community fair was approved with Sept 19 set as the date. The event will involve farmers and farm women producing top quality goods while committees are appointed to handle fair details. Local educators and agents urged participation and noted county competition and funding hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millican
A. J. Edwards
Millican Community Club
J. D. Steele
D. J. McDonald
Laura Belle Roten
Brazos County
Bryan
D. J. McDovald
Arene Belle Roten
C. L. Beason
Local residents and visitors in Bryan and area
Mrs J W Hamilton and Miss Florence Jennings returned from Houston after visiting Cyrus Jennings. County Agent C L Benson advised by S C Evans that the Houston Chamber of Commerce set aside 5000 dollars to boost Harris county club work. George Stephan heads to Fort Worth for the State Bottling Association meeting. Frank W Judd returned from a Houston business trip. Mrs J M Caldwell left for Franklin and Palestine. Mrs John K Parker returned from Houston after Presbyterian meeting and visiting his sister. Jess Cook spent Sunday in Belton and returned to Bryan. Carl Jones of Reliance discussed school matters with local trustees. J J Haisler visited from Smetana regarding reopening schools. Mrs Mary Deason and son stayed with relatives at Fountain. W P Stockton of Plainview visited his sister then Groesbeck. Mr and Mrs J H Beard rented Shellburn cottage on West 29th and moved in. Charley Petronella of Route One stopped by the Eagle office Saturday. Mrs J W Batts and son Billie ill but improved. Mr and Mrs N B Tucker of Navasota guests of Mrs L H Tucker. Mrs J H Maloney ill with influenza. Mrs W B Bizzell a late influenza victim. Mrs L H Tucker convalescing from influenza. Captain J J Pressley of Cook's Point greets friends in Bryan. Mrs W W Kraft and others from College area among out of town visitors. William P Jones of Reliance townsfolk among visiting farmers. A W Buchanan arrived from Houston for a few days with family. Local concern over Raymond Roselle's illness improves after appendectomy. John Yeager of Kurten visited Bryan on business. Rev J J Tatum held services in Cross Free Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hamilton
Florence Jennings
Houston
Cyrus Jennings
C. L. Benson
S. C. Evans
A. & M. College of Texas
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Harris County
George Stephan
Fort Worth
Frank W. Judd
A. & M. College
J. M. Caldwell
Franklin and Palestine
John K. Parker
Presbyterian Church
Southern Presbyterian Church
Frank Womack
Jess Cook
Belton
Bryan
Carl Jones
Reliance
Jones
J. J. Haisler
Smetana
Mary Deason
Little Son
Fountain
W. P. Stockton
Plainview
C. C. Wheeler
Groesbeck
Wheeler
J. H. Beard
Shellburn
West 29Th Street
Charley Petronella
Eagle Office
J. W. Batts
Billie Batts
College Avenue
27Th Street
Batts
Billie
N. B. Tucker
Navasota
L. H. Tucker
J. H. Maloney
W. B. Bizzell
J. J. Pressley
Cook's Point
W. W. Kraft
S. G. Bailey
R. P. Marstellar
Co. P. Fountain
College
William P. Jones
A. W. Buchanan
Raymond Roselle
Jake Roselle
Benchley
Bryan Hospital
John Yeager
Kurten
J. J. Tatum
Free Baptist Church
Cross Sunday
Death of Zem Eden at age 45 in Bryan Texas
Zem Eden died at his Bryan Texas home on Tuesday February 20 after a week long pneumonia illness. He was 45, born in Brazos County, married to Mary Holden in 1897, and leaves four children Manuel Curtis Novie and Vera. Funeral was at 4 pm with Rev J P Brown at Free Baptist church, burial at Bright Light cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zem Eden
South Tabor Avenue
Brazos County
J. R. Eden
Bryan
Eden
Mary Holden
Hopkins County
Texas
Harvey
Free Baptist Church
Manuel
Curtis
Novie
Vera Eden
C. L. Eden
Jess Eden
Brazos Bottom
C. M. Anderson
Boon Anderson
Bonham
J. P. Brown
The
Bright Light Cemetery
Lost Boy Found In Waco Pair Receives News
Mr and Mrs P L Winters learned their son Joe Winters Jr who had been missing since 11 am Monday was with Officer Joe Roberts in Waco arriving there late last night The boy had ridden with a traveling salesman in his car and faced no problems Father left for Waco today and plans to return with his son to Bryan on Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annd
P. L. Winters
Joe Roberts
Waco
Joe Winters, Jr
Young Winters
Bryan
County Jail Packed With Negro Prisoners
Bryan authorities report the county jail holding several black detainees on vagrancy and related charges. Tom Hardin, captured after seen near a vacant farm north of Bryan, was fined and jailed with others awaiting transport to Seth Mooring plantation to work out fines. Two more suspects captured for stealing rides on trains were fined after pleading guilty. Sheriff Morehead returned with Wes Kramer on a federal liquor charge and Walter Irvin, who had pled guilty to aggravated assault, was fined and released after escaping and recapture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hardin
H. T. Wheeless
J. D. Conlee
Bryan
Louisiana
Texas
Justice-of The-Peace
J. W. Hamilton
Seth Mooring
Brazos Bottoms
Justice Hamilton
L. E. Morehead
Houston
Wes Kramer
Walter Irvin
Morehead
Duty of a Jury Service
District Judge W C Davis urges jurors to appear on their summons date and to seek excusal only by deadline. He states jurors become officers of the court and their service upholds property rights and criminal law, framing jury duty as a civic responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Davis
Petit Juries
Marriage Licenses Issued Since Feb 9
The following licenses issued by county clerk A S McSwain since the last list ten days ago: Angelo Canizaro to Lucile Tritico, Henry Peterson to Ada Jonah, James Neblett to Pearlie Streghts, Elmo Ross to Mary Day Stonham, Guy Cunningham to Viola Robinson, Abron Daily to Mary Gollins, Charlie Sims to Anna Taylor, Albert Dunn to Ophelia Reed, Sam Brown to Rebecca Jones, John Chainey to Daisey Lewis.
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A. 5
McSwain
Angelo Canizaro
Lucile Tritico
Henry Peterson
Ada Jonah
James Neblett
Pearlie Streghts
Elmo Ross
Mary Day Stonham
Guy Cunningham
Viola Robinson
Abron Daily
Mary Gollins
Charlie Sims
Anna Taylor
Albert Dunn
Ophelia Reed
Sam Brown
Rebecca Jones
John Chainey
Daisey Lewis
Death of A. W. Felker in Tucson Hospital
A. W. Felker age 27 brother of Charles A. Felker dies in Tucson Veterans Hospital of tuberculosis after serving in World War I. Body sent to Courtney for burial in the old family cemetery. funeral attended by Mr. and Mrs. Chas A Felker Mrs Elliott Tompkins and Rev H C Willis. The community offers condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felker
Chas. A. Felker
Elliott Tompkins
Calvert
H. C. Willis
Courtney
A. W. Felker
Charles A. Felker
Young Felker
Tucson
Arizona
U. S. Veterans’ Hospital of Tuberculosis
Old Family
Short Horn Auction Sale Planned by Brazos Shorthorn Assn
The Brazos Shorthorn Association announces a Short Horn auction sale in Bryan Texas on May 18 1921. Members wishing to enter registered Shorthorns must deliver animals in good condition by that date and notify the Brazos Shorthorn Breeders Association President R Q Astin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos Shorthorn Association
Bryan
Texas
Brazos Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
R. Q. Astin
Red Cross Board Meeting Postponed to Feb 23
The regular meeting of the Red Cross Executive Board has been postponed from Tuesday Feb 20 to Friday Feb 23 at 3 p m. Members are asked to take notice of the change. Signed E J Jenkins Chairman Brazos County Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Executive Board
E. J. Jenkins
Brazos County Red Cross
Mrs. Henry Moves to Houston to Join Son
Mrs. Jess Henry of Bryan Route 3 relocates to Houston to live with her son who works in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Henry
Bryan
Route 3
Houston
That City
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Knights OF Pythias
Margaret Brink
Bryan Boy
Brazos County Boy's and Girls Club Department
A. L. Ward
Extension Service
John Lloyd
Walter Armstrong
Tabor
T. P. Hall
Steep Hollow
Clarence Ousley
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Federal International Banking Company of
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Farm Bureau News
Ousley
Mary Locke
Bryan Hatchery
Chamber of Commerce
Charlie Merka
Mr. Merka
C. Egbert Jones
Mr. Cole
Jim Tobias
W. E. Moore
Victor Andres
R. L. Jones
J. M. Conway
Thurman Smith
Jim and
Elzie Francis
John Smith
Charlie Locke
G. W. Buchanan
Tom Elliott
Ballard Moore
John Figaro
Sam Corrobbo
Jack Shimen
Ed Chytil
Martin Ditchers
Benson
Kazmeier
Conway
Will Jones
C. E. Jenkins
Poultry Association
J. H. Conway
Mr. Jenkins
Ritte
Bryan’ Presbyterian Church
Milligan
J. N. Goodwin
Smith Building
Mildred Pipkin
Columbia, Tenn
Cardus
Cardui
Brazos County Bar Association
Oak McKenzie
Green Parrot
W. S. Barron
R. V. Armstrong
J. G. Minkert
Joe Ranson
W. E. Neeley
Bill Bethea
Butler Hickman
Lamar Bethea
F. L. Henderson
Bar Association
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Chase
Lister
Theatre Co
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