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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1915

Page

5

Local notables visit city on varied errands

Numerous residents and visitors flow through the city on business and social calls. J D Jones Harvey, J D Goen Harvey, A B Hugghins Kurton, Tyler Haswell Houston, J D George Macy, O M Ball local college, John D Rogers Navasota, E Gandy Rock Prairie, T A Hensarling Steep Hollow, T C Born Houston, Rev Randolph Ray Hearne, Mrs W J Crawford Millican, J L and G B Hensarling Wellborn, and others are listed among those in town or traveling for meetings, banking, Mardi Gras, and family visits.

J. D. Jones Harvey L. B. Kern Marlin J. D. Goen A. B. Hugghins Kurton Tyler Haswell Houston J. D. George Macy O. M. Ball John D. Rogers Navasota E. Gandy Rock Prairie T. A. Hensarling Steep Hollow T. C. Born Randolph Ray Hearne W. J. Crawford Millican Henry Crenshaw J. L George RB. Hensarling Wellborn W. E. Sampson H. O. Boatwright Fourth District Elise Chapin Chattanooga Tenn M. L. Parker Kyle Owens New Orleans Owens S. W. Buchanan International & Great Northern Railway Company Bryan Tom Cross Edge W. J. McDonald Bertha Maloney Galveston Leila Margaret Schmitt C. M. Evans Southern Farm and Dairy James Wilson Jr Normangee Katherine Hurt San Antonio Elizabeth Wilcox T. B. Smith Reliance T. B. Martin J. E. Bullock George Edge Harris School House O. P. Hall W. A. Smith Will Payne W. W. McFerrin J. H. Reed J. J. Cahill Smetana Hardy Newton W. F. Hoppess Little Son Hillsboro J. W. Coulter Robert King Justice Court King Marshal Worley Otto Plagens Kurten St. Joseph Frank Conrad J. Allen Myers John Hensarling Edwin Jenkins Harry Edge Southwestern University Georgetown A. & M. College Charlton H. Storey First Presbyterian Church Brownwood Storey Dall W. Buchanan Lockhart Mae Foster Vivian Royder Jack Lawless Lillian Marie Reidig St. Louis LaHatte John Wittman Maude Leigh Ruth Ponder Fritz Easman Valley Junction W. P. Jones Lillie Gray P. S. Tilson M. J. Parker Philip Groginski Joe Groginski J. H. Dowling I. Dowling J. R. Garner Joel Mart W. J. Ratliff I. Stephan George Stephan West Anderson Street John I. Armstrong Nashville J. B. Hines C. M. Spann Ada Field Calvert Mattie Scrimshire Ennis D. Cooke Waco Frank Myers Grace Watson Grace Ramsey Adelaide Glass Villa Maria Academy J. F. Mulhall W. L. Cross Tabor Ira Bond Prospect Jim Tobi Herman Kindt A.W. Shelton Providence W. P. Means Ira and Ashley Bond W. H. McVey Minter Springs W. E. Graham J. Harris Cottonwood J. J. Jones College J. Hensarling Addie Walthall Taylor T. A. Tobias W. G. Lindsay J. H. White Wixen J. F. Crenshaw J. S. Whitten T. P. Hall W. B. English Ed Carll Miss Dymple S. S. Kelly J. B. Yeager W. F. Odom George W. Smith F. W. May Jr Mr. May J. 8. Doane

Numerous Visitors and Residents Seen in City References

Local residents from Prospect, Cottonwood, Wellborn, Kurten, and surrounding areas visited Bryan today. Travelers include J. C. Lloyd of Reliance, J. R. Howell from St. Louis, Mrs. Hines visiting Houston, and many others transferring on business or returning home.

L. M. Haltom Benchley J. C. Morgan Reliance C. Forrest Jones Houston J. W. Wiley Waco W. G. Reynolds Fort Worth Bullock Prospect J. H. Ferguson Harvey J. H. Gregg Sr Pitts Bridge N. A. Cotham Wharton M. P. Wilkerson Allen Academy Navasota E. E. Rembert Calvert Mack Rembert A. C. Williams K. Kelly Coleview A. W. Border Wellborn Joe Beal J. C. Lloyd Joe Sample Cottonwood Cy Koontz Zack L. B. Kern Marlin J. A. Pope Thornton J. R. Howell St. Louis J. H. Jackson Arkansas George Echols Rosprim L. Kotch Bremond J. E. Astin George M. Coal D. D. White Oliver J. Parks Dallas

Farm Facts on Cooperation and Education

Cheap money and strong rural organization can boost farming profits. The author argues for improved marketing, community spirit, and co operation between farmers and business experts. He urges agricultural education for all and says government support should foster farmer organization and idea exchange.

Peter Radford National Farmers’ Union

Jury Carried to Church by Sheriff in Texas Case

The twelve jurors in the case J. D. Faircloth vs. S. W. Lukashowicz et al failed to reach a verdict by midnight Saturday. Deputy Sheriff Baker Larkin got permission from District Judge J. C. Scott to take the jury to church, seating them in the balcony at both the Baptist and Methodist services in Franklin on Sunday. This was the first documented county jury attendance at church.

Franklin Tex J. D. Faircloth S. W. Lukashowicz Baker Larkin J. C. Scott Baptist

Good Roads Notes by Homer D Wade

Farmers' Union Good Roads Committee chair argues roads key to farmer value and community development. He links road quality to production costs, school access, church work, happiness, and lasting economic growth.

Homer D. Wade National Farmers’ Union

Intervention urged by United States and South American powers

Senator Fall of New Mexico urged US Argentina Brazil and Chile to police Mexico and restore order in Mexico City. He attacked General Villa saying he seized a French woman and held her for four days after her husband joined the war in France.

Associated Press Washington United States Argentina Brazil Chile Mexico Senate Fall New Mexico Villa Mexico City France Senator Fall

So there is love in the long lane’s turning

The Bentztown Bard writes that love endures beyond dusk and through the sunlit path, contradicting fears that a prior romance has died. The poem emphasizes resilience and the persistence of love as a guiding lane.

Bentztown

Alberta Votes on Provincewide Prohibition Next July

Alberta plans a provincewide prohibition vote next July. A legislative bill aims to move the province toward banning alcohol across all jurisdictions.

Alberta Kansas

Leaders and political moves span party lines in 1914 politics

Representative Claude Kitchin of North Carolina emerges as Democratic leader of the next House and Ways and Means veteran. Missouri enacts a Dill bill prompting religious inspections of convents and seminaries, stirring state politics. Michigan Democrats push to renominate Wilson, while suffrage gains spread in Massachusetts and New Jersey with 151 668 Woman Suffrage party members in Greater New York and 45 615 new enrollees in 1914 across five boroughs.

Claude Kitchin North Carolina House of Representatives Ways and Means Missouri Assembly Michigan Wilson Massachusetts New Jersey New York Woman Suffrage Party

Sarah Bernhardt Doing Well After Operation

Bordeaux France Feb 23 Sarah Bernhardt's condition from yesterday's operation is good. The famed actress shows signs of recovery and observers report she is resting comfortably at home following the procedure.

Sarah Bernhardt Associated Press Bordeaux France

An Ounce of Prevention Versus Fire Destruction

A fire prevention piece by S. W. Inglish argues fires cause more damage than other threats. It urges constant vigilance at home and explains fires affect all, warning that a single negligent act can wipe out saved property.

Damocles

New Fire Escape Law Targets Multistory Buildings

Texas lawmakers passed a bill requiring property owners to install fire escapes on all buildings over two stories tall where more than five people stay or gather. Fire Marshal John Daly Jr. notes Bryan will be affected as many schools and three story structures lack escapes. The law takes effect in sixty days with fines from fifty to two hundred dollars for noncompliance.

John Daly Jr Texas Bryan

Little Dorothy Weddington Dies After Diphtheria

Little Dorothy Weddington 15 months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Weddington, died at 1 o’clock a m after a brief illness of about thirty hours. She fell ill Friday night with diphtheria and died at her grandmother’s home in the city. Funeral held yesterday at 2:30 p m from the house with Rev M E B Weaver of First Baptist Church officiating. burial in Boonville cemetery.

Dorothy Weddington Dale Weddington R. L. Weddington Boonville M. EB. Weaver First Baptist Church

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