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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1922

Page

2

Brazos County Jury Completes Week Of Service

Thirty Brazos County citizens were sworn as petit jurors for the district court’s second week and discharged as trials were settled. Judge W C Davis praised their attendance and urged continued civic duty to deter crime. The Brazos County Grand Jury will reconvene Tuesday to close investigations and indict.

Brazos County W. C. Davis R. C. Stone J. D. Martin E. J. Beard W. O. Holmes A. E. Todd E. M. Dodson J. B. Priddy W. B. Edgs E. T. Benbow J. M. Dunn Jim Tobias T. A. Adams E. B. Elliott W. J. Coulter Eugene Edge Paul Dansby Ernest Moore J. W. Harris Walter Holden Forest Jones Ross Dean W. I. Gibbs Jesse M. Cook Jno R. M. Dansby Grand Jury W. O.sanders Bryan Foreman Chas. E. Locke Zak Walter Armstrong Tabor W. H. Buchanan Kurten O. L. Andrews Harvey

Hereford Cattle Exhibit Planned in Brazos County

On February 25 Brazos County residents can view purebred Hereford bulls by M Henry Moehlman on Post Office block and Main Street near his shop. He plans to take the cattle to the Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth March 11 to 18. Also notes Sylvester building a modern cottage on Hillcrest and Dr. H J Fountain visiting Bryan.

Brazos County Bryan M. Henry Moehlman Moehlman Main A. & M. College Fort Worth

Registered Hereford Cattle Sale in Bryan

W. C. Young of Archer City shipped a car load of 26 registered Hereford cattle to Bryan, including 20 bulls and 6 heifers. The stock will be sold Saturday at 10 o clock at Conyer's Mule Barn.

Roger Q. Astin W. C. Young Archer City Bryan Conyer’s Mule Barn Mr. Young Texas

Brazos Union Lodge Raises Over $800 For Masonic Orphans Home

At a special meeting in the Masonic Temple Brazos Union Lodge No 129 A F and A M collected a free will donation of more than 800 for the Masonic Orphans Home at Fort Worth Texas Secretary George A Long notes the Grand Lodge of Texas urged a statewide meeting and a plea for funds to expand the home Estimates indicate about 500000 will be subscribed to make the home second to none Local lodge contributions may total over 1600 with an average of at least 5 per member}

Brazos Union Lodge Masonic Temple Fort Worth Texas George A. Long Grand Lodge of Texas

Educational Meet Here Next Saturday

Brazos county educational committee met on February 18th to plan a permanent long term program. They urge progress for rural schools and invite supporters to advocate a forward looking policy. A follow up meeting will be held at 1 30 PM next Saturday February 25 at the county superintendent's office.

Brazos County Friends of Progress and Improvement R. Alexander ECK Smith, Co

Blue Star Remedy Claims Skin Disease Cure

Roman and Vick advertise Blue Star Remedy offering a guarantee for all forms of skin disease including itch eczema cracked hands ringworm and old sores. The notice emphasizes universal effectiveness and product branding.

Roman & Vick

Mr and Mrs I M Cook of Steep Hollow Shop in Furyan

Mr and Mrs I M Cook of Steep Hollow were shopping in Furyan today, enjoying a local outing and exploring shops in the town.

Mrs. I. M. Cook Steep Hollow Furyan

Off icers Make Two Arrests On Bootlegging Charges

Jack King of Navasota was arrested by Sheriff L E Morehead in Bryan on a transporting whiskey charge. King is jailed awaiting Brazos county grand jury action. Pink Hines was arrested near Harvey on wife beating charges, with alleged whiskey production equipment and mash found. case to be handled by Brazos county grand jury.

Jack King Navasota L. E. Morehead Bryan H. T. Wheeles W. S. Martin King Brazos County Grand Jury Morehead Pink Hines Harvey Weedon

Brazos County Bridge Bond Issue Approved

County Judge H. O. Ferguson returned from Austin with approval of Brazos County bridge bonds worth 100000 dollars by the attorney general and filed at the Comptroller's office. The bonds have been sent to New Orleans and the first allotment will soon arrive for bridge work.

H. O. Ferguson Austin Brazos County Keeling Comptroller’s Office New Orleans

Freeman Returns Home After Houston Visit

Ms. G. F. Freeman has returned to her home in this city after a short visit to Houston.

Ms. G. F. Freeman Houston

Foreman Negro Serves on Travis County Criminal Jury

For the first time in Travis County history a black man served as foreman on a Criminal District Court jury in a trial of a Mexican defendant. The panel included another black juror, with Judge James R. Hamilton presiding.

Travis County Associated Press Austin James R. Hamilton

Evangelist B B Crimm to Lead March Revival

Rev J J Pipkin preached at First Baptist in the morning and evening services while Dr John A Heid recuperated from illness The revival campaign will begin in March with evangelist B B Crimm of Marshall described as one of Texas finest revivalists and plans to make announcements at the Eagle office

J. J. Pipkin First Baptist Church John A. Heid Heid Eagle Office B. B. Crimm Marshall

Allen Smith Ships A Carload Of Eggs

The first solid carload of eggs raised in Brazos county was dispatched from Bryan to New Orleans with a concurrent live poultry shipment to New York. Rail officials expect about two egg carloads weekly through May, with additional feed and staple goods moving weekly in Bryan and Brazos County. ©

Brazos County Bryan Allen Smith New Orleans New York Havana Cuba H. H. Young I. & I. N. Railway Fort Worth Houston G. W. Martin H. & T. C. Railway Pryvan Brazos

Tax Collector Hudspeth Reports Brazos County Totals

Brazos County Tax Collector Roy Hudspeth reported January totals of 123 116 46 with 43 401 19 in state taxes. Ad valorem taxes topped county revenues at 44 142 49 and the report notes possible follow up to the state comptroller within 10 to 15 days.

Roy Hudspeth Brazos County Hudspeth Austin State Comptroller’s Office

Re-election bid for Brazos County precinct four commissioner

Former county official MO M. Moore announces candidacy for a second term as Brazos county commissioner precinct four. He emphasizes dedication, experience, and prudent use of public funds, inviting support in the Democratic primary on July 29, 1922.

Brazos County MO M. Moore

Sam E Cavitt Sells Eight Duroc Hogs To W E Cloud

Sam E Cavitt sold eight 10 month old Duroc Jersey hogs to W E Cloud. The hogs weighed over 200 pounds each and were described as the finest seen in Brazos county. Cavitt praises the Duroc breed as the best for the region.

Sam E. Cavitt W. E. Cloud Brazos County Mr. Cavitt

Millican Club Holds Its First Regular Meeting

Millican Brazos County February 18 a crowded house attended the inaugural Millican Community Club meeting. Mrs A G Edwards presided as president with officers Byron Simpson P A Deering Mrs Eva Lofton and an executive committee. Local leaders and visitors from Bryan Navasota and A M College spoke on community work and education.

Bryan Eagle Millican Brazos County Millican Community Club Y. M. C. A. Orchestra Agricultural and Mechanical College Seale Ethel Evans A. G. Edwards Millican Club Byron Simpson P. A. Deering Eva Lofton J. Walter Smith F. H. Poole S. E. Eberstadt Bryan and Brazos County Lee J. Rountree Bryan C. L. Beason Mr. Beason Mary John Katherine Henry Julia Tom Louise Susie Billie Benson Eck Smith D. D. White C. L. Benson Mona May Locke R. B. Ratliff S. W. Adams Navasota A. and M. College

Gibbs & Son Acquire Hare Estate Business, New Firm Formed

W F Gibbs & Son purchased the J M Hare estate interest from administrator E W Crenshaw. The firm will continue the Hare business on its established high plane as W F Gibbs & Son. Also, J A McQueen returned from Houston after bonding $300 to answer federal prohibition charges.

W. F. Gibbs & Son W. F. Gibbs Houston J. A. McQueen Floyd U. S McQueen

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