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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1921

Page

7

Nothing but the Truth second night charms College Station

The A and M Dramatic Club’s second performance of Nothing but the Truth drew an enthusiastic Guion Hall audience. The cast featured M. T. Harrington, Miss Winifred Stout, P. N. Winther, Miss Kitty Hogue, Miss Bernadine McKnight, Elizabeth Wilson, C. E. Birk, J. H. Wheelock, and H. E. Wilson in standout comic and character roles. The club plans two more plays Officer 666 Stop Thief and may stage The Man of the Hour. rights secured.

the Eagle College Station Texas The A. and M. Dramatic Club Guion Hall E. M. Rallston Wall Street P. N. Winther Ag Bob Comediennes Kitty Hogue Mabel Bernadine McKnight Sabel Elizabeth Wilson Martha Bishop Doran C. E. Birk J. H. Wheelock Clarence van Dusen Mr. Wheelock Dick Donnelly H. E. Wilson Dramatic Club Augustin MacHugh

Mrs Lucy Carson Dies at 52 in Union Hill Burial at Boonville

Mrs Lucy Carson wife of Curtis Carson of Union Hill died Friday at 3 PM at her home aged 52. She was born October 11 1869 in Texas and lived much of her life in Brazos County. She leaves her husband two daughters Mrs Dora Phillips and Mrs John Carroll a son Tom Cerson and siblings Mrs S O Payne Mrs Hill Carroll Mrs Vick White and five brothers.

Lucy Carson Curtis Carson Union Hill Boonville Ollie Smith Free Will Baptist Church Carson Texas Brazos County Methodist Church Dora Phillips John Carroll Tom Cerson S. O. Payne Hill Carroll College Vick White Bryan W. T. Ramsey Myrtle Point Oregon A. H. Ramsey Anson J. Z Chas. Ramsey W. G. Ramsey Houston

Blizzard Kills Five as Traffic Paralyzed by Ice Storm

A northeast snow blizzard sweeping the eastern states and western Tennessee left a wide ice and snow cover. New York and several states reported severe drifts. rail traffic was demoralized. The death toll from the storm stands at five with warmer weather forecast for tomorrow.

Washington Tennessee New England New York Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Weather Bureau

Harding opens pre inauguration talks in St Augustine

President elect Harding begins discussions on cabinet choices and first steps of his administration. Several cabinet posts remain unsettled and his inauguration address is largely unwritten as of February 21 in St. Augustine Florida.

Associated Press St. Augustine Fla Harding

Constipation and Headache Cure Promoted by Local Drug Store

A night dose using One Early Mawn applied on the tongue with a swallow of water at bedtime is marketed by Roman & Vick Drug Store with a guarantee of curing constipation and headache. The advertisement emphasizes quick relief and retail availability.

Roman & Vick Drug Store Roman & Vick Drug

Enthusiastic New Year in Methodist Church Activities

The Wo man’s work and Missionary Society in the Methodist church report well attended meetings as four Monday group sessions run monthly from business to social programs. Group No 1 hosts February 28 at Mr. and Mrs. M. H. James with pastor’s wives as guests.

Methodist Church Missionary Society M. H. James College Avenue H. C. Willis King Vivian College J. R. McKee C. E. Harder Mesdames H. C. Willis J. M. Reed Josie Lawrence Oak McKenzie H. E. Worley J. M. Darwin H. C. Fulgham Sullivan Davis Cora Hamilton A. W. Rouyder Romney Dansby Chas Edinburg H. H. Seale Koenig W. E. Neeley T. C. Parker the Edge Apartments the Missionary Society A. M. Waldrop Stuart Barron Sanders Amster of Hempstead Sommerville Mesdames A. M. Waldron W. FP. Gibbs W. H. Cole J. F. Jenkins J. W. Gulledge J. W. Baron S. D. Pierce W. C. Lawson H. A. Widdecke Henry

Starr Dies or Dies Soon After Harrison Bank Robbery

Henry Starr, the notorious bandit shot during a robbery at the Peoples State Bank in Harrison, Ark, grows weaker under medicine as doctors warn little chance of recovery. He speaks of making peace with God and may reveal accomplices to the sheriff.

Harrison, Ark Henry Star Peoples State Bank Harrison Starr C. B. Coffman Coffman

Freshmen paddling at Texas A&M from past era

Joe Webb in Waco News Tribune recalls paddling of freshmen at the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical college, noting the practice as a common occurrence in schooling days. The remark contrasts past discipline with present views on corporal punishment.

Legislative Investigating Committee Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College Joe Webb Waco News Tribune

Penalty of Raising Cotton This Year by P S Mangum

In this opinion piece P S Mangum argues farmers rely on tradition, overplant cotton, and ignore market signals. He predicts a ten million bale U S crop yielding losses, urges less cotton and more homegrown food to reduce need for outside purchases.

P. S. Mangum America United States Bryan

Hood's Brigade Battle Flag to Belong to Texas

A Texas House report recounts the First Texas Infantry flag sent by Lula Wigfall of Marshall in 1861. It describes battles from Yorktown to Sharpsburg, notes the flag’s rescue amid Texas soldiers’ casualties, and says Congress returned it to Texas, to be a permanent memorial.

Austin Texas Horton Dallas Rountree Brazos Perry Erath First Texas Infantry Lula Wigfall Marshall Louis T. Wigfal First Texas Potomac Yorktown Eltham's Landing Seven Pines Gaines Mill Malvern Hill Freeman’s Ford Congress

Louisiana State beats A and M in first of series

College Station Texas Feb 22 Louisiana State University defeated A and M 24 to 16 in the first of a two game series. LSU showed a strong start and finished strong. Forbes failed on four free shots and Megarity was replaced by Ethelbert mid second half. Helm and Ives starred for LSU with a rugged defensive effort for A and M.

Eagle College Station Texas Louisiana State University Louisiana Aggies Forbes Ethelbert Megarity Helm Ives Texas A. & M. Jones

Marriage Licenses Reported in Local Section

John C Monroe wed Miss Annie Felder Herman Johnson to Estelle Brooks Pat Riley to Miss Etta Prewett Isam Butler to Miss Annie Davis Emitt M Ferguson to Miss Varalee Peterson Willie Walker to Miss Minnie Sparks Olden Jinkins to Miss Mattie Wilson Charles Sandle to Miss Maggie Felder Leroy Jefferson to Miss Maggie Robinson Ossie Vanhook to Miss Ora Belle Dansby Howard R Lee to Miss Ruth Hensarling

John C. Monroe Annie Felder Herman Johnson Estelle Brooks Pat Riley Etta Prewett Isam Butler Annie Davis Emitt M. Ferguson Varalee Peterson Willie Walker Minnie Sparks Olden Jinkins Mattie Wilson Charles Sandle Maggie Felder Leroy Jefferson Maggie Robinson Ossie Vanhook Ora Belle Dansby Howard R. Lee Ruth Hensarling

Bricklayers Union Votes Wage Cut in Texarkana

The Bricklayers Union in Texarkana Texas voted to reduce foremen pay from 15 to 12 per day and Journeymen from 11 to 10 per day because members cannot work full time.

Texarkana Texas

Consolidation Plan Aims to Merge Warehouse and Market Dept

A. W. Kinnard argues for merging the Warehouse and Market Department into the State Department of Agriculture to reduce duplication and improve efficiency. He notes transfers from the Agricultural and Mechanical College and other agencies, referencing legislative recommendations and a 1919 national briefing, urging public consideration of a science-based agricultural program for Texas.

Bryan Neff Brazos County State Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Agricultural and Mechanical College Forest Service Farmers Institute David F. Houston National Association of Commissioners of Agriculture Land Grant Colleges of the United States Baltimore Texas Agricultural Progress of A. W. Kinnard

Tanlac Restores Health Say George W Logan Of Peabody KS

A prominent Kansas stock dealer, George W Logan of Peabody, praises Tanlac claiming full recovery from a run down state, weight gain of thirty five pounds, and improved digestion after six bottles. He notes his wife also benefited and invites others to verify his claims. Tanlac is sold in Bryan by N A Stewart and leading druggists everywhere.

Tanlac George W. Logan Peabody Kansas Middle West Bryan N. A. Stewart

Probed Laws May Close Kansas City Tick Market

Fort Worth Texas tick eradicator Dr. H Grafke warns that proposed measures in Oklahoma and Arkansas to ban shipments of tick infested cattle will nearly close the Kansas City livestock market to Texas shippers. He notes routes from Texas pass through Oklahoma or Arkansas and would be blocked, with Louisiana already enforcing a ban.

Fort Worth Texa Oklahoma Arkansas Kansas City Texas H. Grafke New Orleans Louisiana Gratke Little Rock Ark Grafke Congress Federal Bureau of Animal Industry Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission Pat M. Neff The Livestock Sanitary Commission J. E. Boog-Scott Coleman Paul L. Smith Gilmer J. B. Murray San Antonio

Marketing Bill for Farmers Now Pending in Senate

Austin Texas Feb 21 The cooperative marketing bill approved by the Texas house and allowing five or more agricultural workers to form a non profit cooperative is now before the senate. The bill aims to promote orderly marketing and reduce speculation by direct producer to consumer selling and to stabilize agricultural marketing nationwide. The cooperative would handle marketing harvesting processing packing storing shipping and related activities and may borrow money act as agent own stock establish reserves own property and finance operations.

Associated Press Austin Texas Texas House Senate

Life Long Brazos County Resident Dies at 34

Tony Lobello aged 34 a longtime Brazos County resident died Sunday at 3 45 pm He was survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Leon Lobello three brothers Samuel Nick and Leo Lobello and one sister Mrs Charles Todars The funeral is set for 4 pm Monday at the Catholic church with burial in the city cemetery Pallbearers are Tom Daly John S Lawrence Jr Napoleon S Saladiner John Patrenello Robert Armstrong Jr and Robert Smith.

Tony Lobello Leon Lobello Samuel Nick Leo Lobello Charles Todars Tom Daly John S. Lawrence, Jr Napoleon S. Salidiner John Patrenello Robert Armstrong, Jr Robert Smith

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Mrs. Lucy Carson Hood TOL S. A Pelm McFarland Williams Ehlert Atkins Hartune Dwyer Louisiana Hairne Jones McGarity Knickerbocker Tanlaec G. W. Logan Peabody, Kansas
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