Disparities in Farm Prices and U S Agricultural Power
Dr. W B Bizzell warned in Dallas that farm products for November ran 31 per cent below year earlier levels while general commodities were down 10 per cent. He argued a coming agrarian movement, with cooperative marketing and credit control, to balance economic power and raise farm profitability against industrial sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Bizzell
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Open Forum
Dallas
Bizzell
United States
Pioneer Woman Dena Williams Dies at Home
Miss Dena Williams aunt of Mrs. J Allen Myers resident of Pryan since 1868 died at 8 am at Myers residence funeral at 10 am next day at the Myers home Dr John A Held pastor of First Baptist officiates burial in city cemetery Survived by Mrs Allen and four nephews Charles B Stillwell Tampico Mexico P M Dillard San Angelo Caswell Dillard Hearne Jeff Dillard local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena Williams
J. Allen Myers
Pryan
Myers
John A. Held
First Baptist Church
Fertilizer Composition Report for Texas 1919-1920
Bulletin 265 of the Texas Experiment Station lists all fertilizers sold in Texas during 1919-1920 with their compositions. Bulletin 167 explains fertilizer nature and use and is recommended for farmers. G S Fraps, State Chemist, offers these bulletins free on request from College Station, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Jackson
College Station
Texas
Texas Experiment Station
G. S. Fraps
Brazos County Starts 1921 Tax Assessment Process
County Assessor Darwin and Deputy Tax Assessor J M Ferguson initiated the 1921 property assessment for state and county taxes in Brazos County. The total county value is about 10 million dollars and the tax rolls will take several months to complete before final review by the Commissioners Court as a board of equalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
J. M. Ferguson
Brazos County
Commissioners’ Court
Board of Equalization
Romantic wedding at county court house
A ceremony Sunday evening around 7:30 p.m. united Lester Nussbaum of Galveston aged 22 and Sadie Keller of Navasota aged 18. Justice J W Hamilton performed the vows with many friends witnessing. The couple departed for Galveston amid warm wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Mary Bullock
Lester Nussbaum
Galveston
Allen Academy
Sadie Keller
Navasota
J. W. Hamilton
Cole Grocery Company forms from Thurston Cole business
The retail grocery business formerly owned by Thurston Cole will be renamed the Cole Grocery Company. Thurston Cole sells an interest to his brother Roscoe Cole, who joins from a large wholesale grocery concern in north Texas. No other personnel changes. operations continue as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston Cole
Cole Grocery Company
Cole
Roscoe Cole
Texas
Personal mentions reflect Bryan area holiday activity
Read through Thursday's Daily notes many local names returning from holidays and visiting relatives. Prof Howard Baldwin and Mrs Baldwin return to Yoakum after a two week visit. numerous Waco Houston Dallas and Brazos County residents visit or travel. Several illness updates and local social events noted including a reception for Dr and Mrs Wilkerson before their China trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Baldwin
Coolidge
Texas
State Bank
Ed Hall
Waco
Julius Levy
Bryan
W. A. Withers
Myers Hardware Company
Etta Peters
A. B. Connor
Agricultural Department
Col. B. Sbisa
College
J. C. Cloud
Reliance
Ruan
J. R. Perello
F. Lehman
O. L. Wilkerson
China
Jno. H. Held
New City
John McCorquodale
Houston
Amos W
Albert J. Buchanan
Navasota
Ira Gooch
Laura J. Kestler
Brazos County
Kurton
W. H. Buchanan
Olivia Suber
Wilson Buchanan
Cisco
Edgar Buchanan
Dallas
A. W. Buchanan
Wallie Kestler
Bertie Suber
J. H. Suber
College Road
Elmer C. Nash
A. & M. College
Charles H. Mills
Corsicana
M. W. Sims
Milton W. Sims
B. A. Sims
Mamye Wynn Cox
Adair Cox
Louise Adair
Huntsville
Tyler Haswell
Joe Borisky
Woodyard
J. M. Cross
Eagle
G. W. Saxon
W. W. Dies
Judge Dies
Hardin County
John D. Keith
A. J. Keith
Iola
Brgin
C. M. Risinger
Birdie
Steep Hollow
Ruby Cargill
Harvey
W. E. Lightsey
Caldwell
Dan Halloran
New Orleans
M. Bonneville
H. B. McDowell
Hearne
J. L. Sample
Cottonwood
F. J. Boone
Katie White
Bernadine McKnight
Bryan Hospital
Harvey Cobb
Austin
John Cobb
R. R. Ellis
Seldon Ellis
Mollie Hood
Thornton
Mr. Ellis
J. T. Ellis
John M. Lawrence, Jr
Palestine
Bloomington
Illinois
Robert Webb, Jr
Polie Davis
Mr. Davis
Port Lavaca
W. C. Davis
J. C. Williams
J. B. Sanders
Edwin Jenkins
Nacogdoches
R. H. Harrison
Greenville
L. O Wilkerson
FE. A. Hillery
San Antonio
A. W. Kinnard
Ollie Emmell
Mildred Salley
Elgin
Ed Salley
Lucy Laurraine
Hempstead
Joe Atkins
Rock Prairie
J. H. McCulloch
Eagle Office
Wilmer
G. E. Moseley
G. E. Sutton
Pou
Sutton
Ellis Bryan
J. D. Irons
Tyler
Susan Haswell
W. V. Hanway
George Hanway
D. L. Wilson
Corrie Suber
Cameron
Leach
Beaumont
Pauline Seale
R. H. Seale
Florence Perkins
Onah Astin
Lyda Belle
Louise Pipkin
Baylor College
Belton
J. J. Pipkin
Thomas J. Banerlain
Medina
T. C. Nunn
College Avenue
Bauerlain
Rosebud
Bert Adams
Jewett
J. J. Kosiske
H. F. Prinzel
C. W. Hedke
Karter Telephone Exchange
Ellis Conway
C. M. Evans
Cleburne
Texas Jersey Cattle Club
Algie T. Hearne
Detroit
Michigan
Whitman Fuller
Austin College
Sherman
F. D. Puller
Tommie Franklin
Tecumseh
Oklahoma
T. H. Franklin
Walter Higgs
Chester Higgs
Holiday Visitors and Local Notes in Bryan
Bryan daily notes record numerous visits and returns after Christmas. Georgeton of Houston and Calvert visitors join relatives. several residents report travels to Dallas Houston and New Orleans for family events. Public schools reopen. Postmaster Lawrence cites a 700 dollar rise in Bryan mail receipts due to advertising.
Scout Competitive Shoot Arouses Local Interest
The Scoutmaster notes growing interest in target shooting with tentative matches planned against Navasota Caldwell and other towns. Local merchants sponsor prizes to boost activity. prizes to be displayed in store windows soon as Bryan backs Scouts, says Mr. Wyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navasota
Caldwell
Bryan
Wyman
Blue Star Eczema Remedy Sold at Roman & Vick Drug Store
Advertises Blue Star Eczema Remedy for eczema ich ring worm tetter and cracked hands with a guarantee from Roman and Vick Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman & Vick Drug Store
Hatmaker Wiley Longbridge Visits Robertson County
Wiley Longbridge, a longtime Black farmer of Robertson County, visited Monday. He owns his home, is trusted in town, and wore a hat bought from Morse and Stephenson in 1886 near the Main Street corner where the First State Bank and Trust Co. now stands. Verified by C. G. Walker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Longbridge
Robertson County
Wiley
Morse and Stephenson
Main Street
First State Bank and Trust Co
C. G. Walker
First New Year Baby Born in Brazos County
The first baby of 1921 in Brazos county, a girl, arrived at 12 45 PM at the home of Rev. and Mrs. J P Pipkin to the joy of Mr. and Mrs G H Brown The parents wish the newborn a happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
G. H. Brown
J. P. Pipkin
Robertson County road bonds voted to surface key county road
Franklin Texas January 4 The election to issue thirty five thousand dollars in road improvement bonds passed by a wide margin to gravel the 18 mile link from Bremond road district north through Franklin and Wheelock to the Brazos county line. The King of Trails Canada to the Gulf highway will gain an important gravel surfaced segment as grading and bridges near completion require funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Santa Claus
W. W. C. Davis
Franklin
Robertson County District Court
Brazos County
Robert R. Lancaster
A. & M. College
Dallas
North Texas
Texas
King of Trails
Bremond Road
Franklin and Wheelock
Canada
Funeral of Robert Payne Held at Zulch
Rev. Ollie Smith and Rev. J W Payne returned from Zulch Madison county where they attended the funeral of the late Robert Payne father of Rev Payne who was killed Friday at 2 p m by A A Moseley. The funeral was conducted at 4 p m Saturday. Payne was sixty three when killed, stabbed during a roadway assault. The tragedy drew regret from friends in Madison and Brazos counties. Remember the real slogan Buy it in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Smith
J. W. Payne
Zulch
Madison County
Robert Payne
Payne
A. A. Moseley
Rev. Smith
Mr. Payne
Moseley
Madison
Brazos Counties
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New England
Geo. N. Deaton
Harold Deaton
Geo. A. Deaton
B. Sbisa
E. B. Holland
Wellborn
Geo. T. Haswell
Reid Wipprecht
Camp Travis
Walter Wipprecht
Billy Collins
Waxahachie
West 26Th Street
Mary Locke
Zack
Red Cross
James O. Kernose
Anderson
Alma Kernose
The
State University
R. V. Kernole
W. O. Pinson
United States Navy
Oklahoma City
Lola Wilson
Sebastian
Winnie
Edythe Eckle
W. R. Glazener
Teague
Vivienne
Elizabeth Howell
University At Austin
Ralph Howell
Walter L. Thomas
Humble
R. J. Terrebonne
Morgan City
Dorothy Davis
Brownwood
Sam Hoyle, Jr
Ee Ae Oy
Wolks
Georgeton
George Deaton
Louise Cline
Ava Haswell
Jack Taliaferro
Calvert
Will Talliaferro
W. G. Taliaferro
Winnie Thomas
Sallie Thomas
D. D. Eastham
Jack Byrd
Genevieve
Alexandria
Lawler
Addie Lebrecht
Marlin
Irene Platzer
Nell Batte
Cheyenne
Wyoming
T. R. Batte
Onah Asan
E. H. Astin
National Park Seminary
Washington
D. C
Annie Louise
Evelyn Russi
Wilson Bradley
Frank Broadway
Charles Wheeler
C. C. Wheeler
Ferguson
Hamilton
Texas Elkins
Amarillo
W. H. Matthews
William
Matthews
Presbyterian Synodical
R. M. Dansby
American Steam Laundry
28Th Street
Dansby
Lillian Beaumont
Miss Lipscomb
Terrell
J. C. Davidson
W. D. Lawrence
George Jones
John Lloyd
Z. L. Jones
Leslie Lloyd
J. E. Mathis
J. C. Mathis
J. C. Lloyd
L. C. Williams
Walter Armstrong
J. R. Harrison
Tabor
Ed Payne
Edge
George Foster
Brazos Bottom
Henry Shows
Thompson Creek
Lily Sanders
W. R. Sanders
Coleman
J. F
Jim James
Noah
Walter Ruel Weddington
Travis Smith
Herman Kindt
Kurten
H. Hodges
J. W. Sheppard
T. A. Hensarling
Coleview
John Seasta
Ralph
Will
Wheelock
W. E. Taylor
Everett Scott
Cooks Point
R. J. Bailey
Joe Paradowski
Martin
Leonard School
City
Miles
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