Cotton seed oil mill unit showcased at college tour
A ten thousand dollar cotton seed oil mill unit installed by the association at the college was demonstrated as part of an inspection tour. The complete refining line handles all steps from raw seed to products like refined oil soap and cake. Afternoon activities included cadet corps review and a Rice Texas Aggies basketball game with musical performances and a joint committee meeting with leaders from Dallas Vernon and San Marcos among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadet Corps
Rice
Texas Aggies
J. Webb Howell
Bryan
College
H. W. Lynn
Winters
Daniel Bond
Vernon
Charles Dubose
San Antonio
R. E. Montgomery
Palestine
D. C. Johnson
San Marcos
J. W. Simmons
Dallas
Paul Plunkett
Greenville
George H. Bennett
Educational and Advertising Committee
F. W. Pendleton
A. L. Ward
M. College
H. E. Wilson
Wharton
S. W. Wilbur
Paris
Christie Benet
Columbia
S. C
Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Thomas Law
Atlanta, Ga
Ed Woodall
J. S. LeClerg
Methodist Women Of College Station Meet
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met Monday afternoon at Mrs. R. P. Ward's home with Mrs. A. K. Mackey presiding and Mrs. M. C. Hughes secretary. Members present included Mesdames Plunkett Grout Killough Yates Hughes Ivey Thomson Mackey and Ward. The devotional was led by Mrs. Yates and Thomson with a Voice program by Ward Killough Grout. The Africa lesson featured an African cloth and Wembo Niama Congo mission photos gifted by missionaries. Next meeting will be with Mrs. W. E. Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of
College Station
R. P. Ward
Mesdames F. W. Plunkett
G. P. Grout
D. T. Killough
Jennie Yates
M. C. Hughes
R. W. Ivey
Jesse C. Thomson
A. K. Mackey
J. R. McKee
District Court Sets Three Weeks of Felony Docket
The district court will hear a large list of felony and misdemeanor cases over three weeks starting Monday. Mis conduct includes multiple Texas cases set for February 28 led by County Attorney W. E. Neeley. felonies include liquor sales and possession charges with several defendants named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Neeley
State of Texas
Otho Wilson
H. S. Grant
J. E. Jones
J. L. Powers
Vernon Campbell
Ed Smith
Lige Reeding
J. L. Wheeler
Jerry Martin
Joe Rodraz
Seth Holmes
State
Douglas Hall
George Hall
Grady Allen
Raymond Cooper
Ringling Cooper
Fritz Jericho
Fritz Jerricho
George Greer
Book Williams
Jim Godine
Methodist Missionary Society Groups Meet In Study
The First Methodist church groups met Monday afternoon as Groups 3 4 and 5 held sessions led by Mrs J N Goodwin Mrs J B Priddy and Mrs J M Williams. Topics covered included The Missionary Vision of the Prophets and The Missionary Message of the Bible with Bible reading totals and member roll call noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Methodist Church
Oak McKenzie Addresses Steep Hollow Community Meet
Oak McKenzie praised Steep Hollow residents for rural cooperation with the boys and girls club. He urged single handed effort for great achievements and offered to donate toward a piano for the club auditorium. Bryan presence included C. L. Benson and daughter Margaret and Prof. D. H. Luebke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak McKenzie
Steep Hollow
McKenzie
Harvey
Bryan
C. L. Benson
Margaret
D. H. Luebke
A. and M. College
Bryan's fire losses 1926 announced
City report by City Manager J. Bryan Miller shows total paid losses on stock and fire insurance policies in Bryan totaled 301,370.66 for 1924 to 1926. Individual annual losses were 29,392.73 in 1924, 142,080.72 in 1925, and 129,897.21 in 1926. Premiums on stock fire policies amounted to 275,015.12 with 86,577.55 paid in 1924, 104,291.15 in 1926, and 84,146.42 in 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bryan Miller
Bryan
The Daily Eagle Delivers Quick Local Results
The Daily Eagle provides fast local results and updates for community events sports scores and notices. Readers rely on it for timely standings and quick outcomes across town.
Wanted Tenant Farmer With Family Seeks 3/4 or Half Share
Advertiser seeks a tenant farmer with a family to take a third or fourth share, or a half share of a farm. References to Geo and Stephan appear in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Stephan
Mother of seven seeks joy in bobbed hair and youth
At a Austin railway station two visiting women discuss life as a mother of seven. One longs for gaieties once missed, and for a moment revels in bobbed hair, a new look, and feeling years younger as the train arrives. The conversation hints at happiness found in small personal freedoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Bright Eyes
Community Notes from Kings Highway and Nearby Towns
Kings Highway and nearby families shared visits over the weekend with church attendance and meals. Local students posted top monthly averages, with prize winners in a cooperative marketing contest, including Alma Kindt Willie Novosad Ethel Mangis and Angelina Scasta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Corgey
Reba Kelly
Sybil Lewis
Fritz Kindt
Ethel Mangis
Willie Lys
Lena Novosad
Alma Williams
Dth
Pauline Manning
Irene Bush
Millie Curik
Angelina Scasta
Kings Highway
Willie Novosad
Alma Kindt
L. F. Mangis
Bryan
Latimore
Baptist Church
Harvey Hard Workers Club Reorganizes and Elects Officers
The Harvey Hard Workers Club met Wednesday morning and reorganized electing Elsie Yardley president Eunice Graham vice president Hazel Kelly secretary and Mrs Noah Cole adult leader. Members listed include Celeste Cobb Edna Barnes Kathleen Arrington Dorothy Pate Eunice Graham Elsie Yardley and Hazel Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Hard Workers Club
Elsie Yardley
Eunice Graham
Hazel Kelly
Noah Cole
Celeste Cobb
Ednaarnes
Kathleen Arrington
Dorothy Pate
Miss Sevier
Rent Vacant Rooms Via Eagle Want Ad
A local notice reminds readers they can lease empty rooms through the Eagle want ad section. It notes simple steps to place the listing and attract tenants.
Brazos County Club Notes Promote Prizes for Crops and Club Work
County Agent C L Benson reports prizes from the Bryan Chamber of Commerce for best five acre crop production and outstanding club work. J W Mathis recalls Georgia farmers' practices, urging efficient cultivation. Dr J D Jones offers veterinary help to Brazos County clubs and thanks past club members for shaping modern club work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Howell
Agricultural Committee
The
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
J. D. Jones
Brazos County
M. College
J. D
Steep Hollow
Harvey
Reliance
Kurten
Smetana
Steele’s
Meeting for Youth Vision and Service
Mrs Mae Stevener Wilson Prospect school teacher says club meetings help her and youth gain a vision of life and its possibilities. The aim is to help boys and girls view life clearly so the world benefits from their helpful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Stevener Wilson
The
Prospect School
Jersey heifer prize sparks Brazos dairy contest
Carl Wipprecht of Brazos county offers a registered Jersey heifer as a prize to the club member who posts the best dairy record over a six month contest starting April 1. Points cover milk production, equipment care, record accuracy, economical production, and cow care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wipprecht
Brazos County
Kurten Boys and Girls Club Hosts Strong Meeting
Kurten on February 24th the Kurten Boys and Girls Club met in the school auditorium. President Wallace Sabo called the meeting as Rosa Mae Bukowski took roll prayer. All thirty members were present and filled with interest in club work aiming to advance the group this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurten
Wallace Sabo
Rosa Mae Bukowski
To Make Talks On Farm Programs At Meeting
W S Howell chairman of the agricultural committee plans member visits to rural communities to present this year’s program. Fred Hale will present swine ideas, Carl Wipprecht the dairy program, D H Reid poultry, and Dr S W Bilsing bee work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Howell
The
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Hale
F. and B
Carl Wipprecht
D. H. Reid
S. W. Bilsing
Poultry and Livestock Tour Announced for March 1 2
The notice invites readers to join a poultry tour next Tuesday and Wednesday March 1 and 2 to learn about better poultry and livestock. If full rounds aren’t possible, attend convenient meetings while Fat Stock Show activities occur at College on Wednesday from 4 to 5 p.m. See the Bryan Eagle program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lex
College
Bryan Eagle
Daughters of the American Revolution Luncheon and Local Visits
The D A R held a 1 00 luncheon at Mayor Haswell's home for George Washington's birthday. Local residents plan visits and travels including Miss Nobie Webb in Waco, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seale visiting, and Gordon Mitchell ill with flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Haswell
George Washington
Jno. M. Lawrence Jr
Frank Seale
Benchley
Waco
Nobie Webb
W. T. Burns
A. M. Waldrop
Gordon
Shorty) Mitchell
Colored teachers meeting in Brazos County
All colored teachers of Brazos County schools are summoned to gather at the county courthouse office on Saturday February 26 at 10 a.m. Announcement by County Superintendent D. J. McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Court House
J. McDonald
Shirock Sewing Club Reports Friday Lesson
The Shirock club girls had a sewing lesson with Miss Sevier on Friday the 18th. They made a hot dish holder. The next meeting will be the first Friday in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirock Sewing Club
Shirock Club
Edge Club Meeting at Edge Girls Gather
The Edge club girls met with Miss Abbie Se vier and Miss Cruft on a Wednesday afternoon. Due to bad weather attendance was light but the meeting was interesting. New officers elected: Aline Payne president Eunice Hill secretary and Doris House reporter. Plans were laid for the year with hopes of improved work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EDGE
Abbie Sevier
Miss Cruft
Aline Payne
Eunice Hill
Doris House
Newlywed Taylor Shower Crowds Honor At Harvey Home
A February gathering at Mr. and Mrs. John Jones in Harvey welcomed newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Claud Taylor with about 85 guests. The event featured towels and linens on a clothes line, laundry items, aluminum ware, hot chocolate, chicken sandwiches, contests, and music. Mrs. Ira Kelly of Columbus visits her Peters family. local incubator interest grows as Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Davidson report egg production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Kelly
Columbus
Texas
Edgar Peters
J. C. Davidson
John Pate
Beaumont
Walter
Kurten News Notes Local Travel and School Events
Miss Mary Fridel left for Courtney Saturday while Mrs. Pauline Brockschmidt and son August went to Houston after visiting relatives. Teachers meeting in Bryan drew praise and the High School program featured plays songs and contests including a peanut race cracker eating and Charleston. Carl Rahnert Wallace Sabo and Gussie Manthei Ella Yeager won top places. Abbie Sevier demonstrated potato canning. A Kurten Hall dance is planned for Monday February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurten
Mary Fridel
Courtney
Pauline Brockschmidt
August
Houston
W. T. Kelley
Alice Pearl Odom
Bryan
Craker
Charleston
Carl Rahnert
Wallace Sabo
Gussie Manthei
Ella Yeager
Abbie Sevier
Kurten Hall
Terracing Starts In Tarrant County
Fort Worth reports a terracing campaign to cut soil erosion and save about 1.5 million dollars annually in Tarrant County. Ag engineer M R Bentley and L A Jones from the Department of Agriculture observe alongside Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce official M C Counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
M. R. Bentley
College Station Experiment Station
L. A. Jones
Federal Department of Agriculture
M. C. Counts
Counts
Bentley
Jones
Texas
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Oklahoma
Bryan Joins Gulf Coast Good Roads Meeting Poultry Tour Planned
Bryan aligns with the Gulf Coast Good Roads Association with headquarters in Pouston. The Bryan Brazos Chamber of Commerce reported 56 members, aiming for 100, and announced a poultry tour of farms on March 1 and 2 with lectures at each stop. The group discussed inviting the Gulf Coast Association to Bryan to explain its workings and noted committee chairmen and attendees including H O Ferguson and J M Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Gulf Coast Good Roads Association
Pouston
John M. Lawrence
Good Roads Committee
Bryan and Brazos County
H. C. Ferguson
George H. Holcombe
W.S. Howell
Agricultural Committee
Chamber of Commerce
C. L. Benson
Sam E. Eberstadt
D. L. Wilson
Geo. A. Adams
N. B. Allen
Eugene Edge
H. O. Ferguson
W. F. Gelber
Tyler Haswell
W. §. Howell
E. J. Jenkins
Brazos County Poultry Tour Outlines March 1 2 Schedule
The Brazos County Poultry Association invites county residents to a two day farm tour on March 1 and 2. Stops include Conaway Jones Henderson and Broach farms with talks on Rhode Island Reds feeding hens disease prevention and egg production. A Rotary Luncheon and Fat Stock Show at A and M events highlight the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County Poultry Association
Bryan
W. T. Conaway
Conaway's
Z. L. Jones
D. F. Irving
M. College
Jones
W. G. Henderson
R. C. Dunn
Kurten Club
Abbie Sevier
Juanita Sprott
J. L. Broach
W. R. Glazener
A. and
M. College Extension Service
R. M. Sherwood
Bandry
Borderbrook Farm
G. L. Crawford
Bryan Hatchery
F. W. Kazmeier
Farm
Allen Smith
College View Poultry Farm
Waldo Walker
Golden Rule Poultry Farm
V. J. Boriskie
Animal Husbandry
D. W. Williams
Brazos County
Fort Worth
The
Poultry Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Galveston
Methodist Women of College
Methodist Society
J. N. Goodwin
J. B. Priddy
C. A. Lewis
Jonah
Mesdames
H. N. Cochran
Bessie Lawrence
W. W. Solomon
J. N Goodwin
Pearl Martindale
Jessie Martin
R. W. Downard
Methodist Missionary Society
Jim Darwin
T. A. Adams
W. F. Gibbs
E. R. Williams
Knox Williams
Ralph Howell
J. L. aBtts
B. F. Clark
C. Shelburne
Ella White
FE. R. Williams
J. M. Williams
L. J. Dupuy
J. L. Mitwell
Mizzell
Mesdames J
Mogford
R. E. Smith
Will Poindexter
Mesdames Wilson Bradley
O. A. Ashworth
B. Godbey
Kerne
J. N. Dulaney
J. §. Mogford
W. K. Gibbs
J. L. Mizzell
John Seeley Caldwell
W. L. Porter
Fred Jones
J. L. Dupuy
O. O. Henderson
James W. James
B Daily Eagle
King’s Highway
Queen Theatre
J. W. Mathis
Georgia
Mathis
Mont Adams
Kurten Boys
J. W. Coulter
Dana Carnes
Coulter Hoppess
Allen Kraft
Rockdale
Hiram T. Coulter
Howard Todd
Hempstead
Milton Suber
Onah Astin
Chas. B. Stillwell
Alice
J. Allen Myers
W. J. Bentley
Stillwater
Okla
New York
Chicago
American Seating Co
Edge Club Meeting
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