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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1918

Page

4

Weaver Calls for United Baptist Effort in Bryan

The Bryan Baptist church pastor M. E. Weaver urges all Baptists to attend regularly and work together, citing Dr. Jeff D. Ray's visiting counsel. Weaver recalls two conference talks with Ray during his Bryan visit and states his aim to leave the church with good will and Holy Spirit guidance.

Bryan Daily Eagle First Baptist Durch Carnegie Library Jeff D. Ray Bryan Ray Jesus Christ Bryan Baptist Church Jesus Christ M. E. Weaver

Locals and Personalities In Bryan From Daily Eagle

Friday and Saturday city notes list numerous visitors and locals including Bob Horlick of Navasota David George of Edge and Carl Jones of Reliance. Reports mention dry fields and early crop work with neighbors plowing in Bryan and nearby towns.

Daily Eagle Bob Horlick Navasota David George Edge S. S. Rosier Kurten W. S. Conaway Clark Bryan Independence Bryan George Jones Reliance D. C. Lightsey Rosprim John Henry W. T. Jones Carl Jones Will Payne Elzy Francis Cottonwood T. N. Kirby Wheelock Victor Andrews Harvey W. H. Morgan J. P. Royder Wellborn E. L. Myers Claud Baker Morgan Cross Harris School House C. H. B. Graham Pinkney Graham Rock Prairie

Catarrhal Deafness and a Constitutional Cure Promoted

An advertisement asserts local treatments fail for catarrhal deafness and touts a constitutional remedy. It explains deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining and claims a cure by taxon products, offering reward for incurable cases and naming CHENEY of Toledo.

Sur- Hall Cheney Toledo

Loftin Bond Set at $1000 in Christmas Day Killing

Richard Loftin faced an examining trial before Justice W. W. Gainer on a charge of killing Lawson on the Clay place at Christmas. Witnesses and attorneys were heard, the case deemed bailable, and Loftin posted a $1000 bond and was released to await grand jury action.

Daily Eagle Richard Loftin Lawson Clay Place Justice of the Peace W. W. Gainer

Preaching Dates for Brazos County Mission Methodists

The Brazos County Mission Methodist charge lists preaching Sundays at Union Hill First Sunday 11 a m and 7 30 p m Wellborn Second Sunday Steep Hollow Third Sunday 11 a m and 7 30 p m Benchley Fourth Sunday 11 15 a m and 7 p m Pastor W E Bard delivers these services.

Brazos County Union Hill Wellborn Steep Hollow Benchley

Local residents visit city from surrounding communities

Mr and Mrs J M Atkins of Rock Prairie visited the city. Miss Buna Risinger of Steep Hollow dropped by in the city today. Mrs Ed Carle and daughter Miss Dymple came from Rock Prairie. John Rawls of Thompson Creek was in town. Mrs M A Holland Miss Eula Holland J R Stewart and daughter Miss Eula of Reliance were visitors. Harrison Lindsey of Reliance also appeared in the city. Mrs J C Mitchell returned home in Franklin after visiting Mrs J H Suber and family.

Daily Eagle Joe Sample Cottonwood T. T. Goodwin Providence J. P. Gilpin Kurten Arthur Ford Harvey School Bryan J. H. Lawless Annie J. M. Atkins Rock Prairie Turner Crenshaw Steep Hollow George Echols Rosprim Knox Williams Millican W. D. Yardley Harvey J. L. Cobb M. B. Easters Kurton R. H. Haltom Benchley Buna Risinger Ed. Carle Dymple John Rawls Thompson Creek M. A. Holland Eula Holland J. R. Stewart Eula Reliance Harrison Lindsey

Germans Claim Exemption From Army Service

Omaha January 4 a report from Nebraska exemption boards shows many Germans who have taken first papers and have long voted under Nebraska law claiming exemption from military service as alien enemies amid wartime.

Omaha Nebraska

Tanlac credited with sevenyear health turnabout in El Paso man

C C Moore of 155 Estella Street El Paso Texas reports dramatic relief from long term indigestion and weakness after using Tanlac Master Medicine He gained seventeen pounds and now can eat freely sleeps better and feels markedly stronger Ad reads Bryan Wellborn Edge Allen Farm and Tabor as local retailers carrying Tanlac.

C. C. Moore Estella Street el Paso Texas Taniae Tanlac Bryan N. A. Stewart Wellborn J. P. Royder

Board to Settle Wage Disputes on Government Roads

Washington January 4 The Director General McAdoo and railroad brotherhood leaders agreed on a plan to form an investigation board to thresh out all wage and labor disputes during government operation and report recommendations to the director general.

Associated Press Washington McAdoo Railroad Brotherhood United States Crowder Baker

Steep Hollow Community News Notes Visitors and Local Events

Mr and Mrs H H Richardson returned from Jasper County visit. Misses Marion Lee and Grace Morehead visited from Bryan. Miss Amy Bullock visited Edith Bullock of Bryan. John Cloud moved to Kurten. Rev W J Meads of Bryan preached at Baptist church. The World’s Great War sermon by Rev Isaiah Watson. Pansy Hall and Ima Cook left for studies in Denton. Farmers store feed and some began breaching land. Oats planted with good stands.

Marion, Lee Grace Morehead Bryan Henry Parker Providence Steep Hollow Prospect Girls Prospect Court Amy Bullock Edith Bullock John Cloud Kurten W. J. Meads Baptist Church Isaiah Watson Pansy Hall Ima Cook Denton

Notice of Filing Account Estates in Brazos County

Final account of the estate of C. A. Glenn deceased filed by John M. Lawrence in Brazos County Texas. Court to hear the matter at the next term beginning January third 1918 at Bryan courthouse with all interested parties invited to contest. Filing requests discharge of administrator and publication of notice required for twenty days in a newspaper.

State OF Texas Brazos County C. A. Glenn John M. Lawrence Texas Bryan A. D H. O. Ferguson Clerk County Brazos of Texas

Probate notice of will in Brazos County Texas

Notice in probate for Mrs. I. J. Derden estate. Robert Armstrong petitions for probate of the last will and testament in Brazos County Court. The January term date is January 21, 1918, at the Brazos courthouse in Bryan.

State OF Texas I. J. Derden Robert Armstrong Brazos County County of Brazos

Rub My Tism Antiseptic Claim

A humorous antique ad notes Rub My Tism as an antiseptic medicine promising relief from rheumatism sprains and neuralgia with claimed health benefits. The fragment hints at a period advertising style and medical purpose without detail.

Local curing plants save farmers money in Texas

Houston January 4. George S Bruce industrial agent for the International and Great Northern railroad promotes curing houses linked to cold storage to conserve railway equipment and reduce fattening costs. Georgetown plant success spurs expansion from sixty to 700 1000 bins as farm demonstrators from A and M college back the plan.

Houston Texas George S Bruce International and Great Northern Railroad Bruce Georgetown A. and M. College

Entire Texas Prison System Should Be Reforming

Austin January 4 Senator J C McNealus leading reformist view calls for overhauling Texas prisons. He proposes selling land to fund a single central prison and a $100000 road bond for highway construction by inmates. He criticizes political influence and says the current system could not be worse.

Austin Texas J. C. McNealus Central Committee McNealus

Jail for Expressing Wish That Kaiser Win

Jim Newson of Garvin Oklahoma was jailed in federal custody after a mob threat formed over his remark that it would tickle him to see the Kaiser whip the president. A federal commissioner at Hugo set a $1,000 bond, unmet, he was moved to the local jail by Deputy Marshal Stamp er.

Muskogee Okla Jim Newson Garvin Oklahoma United States Stamper Newson Kaiser Hugo

Weekly Eagle subscriptions delinquent notice

The Eagle Printing Co. warns all subscribers delinquent as of January 10 1918 that payment within ten days is required or the paper will be discontinued The paper is cash in advance and renewals must be prompt due to higher printing costs for 1918

Eagle Eagle Printing Co

Henry Dixon Visits City from Wheelock

Henry Dixon arrived in the city today from Wheelock and was joined by John Yeager of Kurten in routine local exchanges.

Henry Dixon Wheelock John Yeager Kurten

Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Claims Harmless Cure

An old advert hypes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel for the liver and bowels. The copy promises quicker relief without griping or salivation and even suggests giving it to children. It warns calomel causes weakness and sickness and urges readers to demand a refund if not improved.

Dodson

January Clearing Sale at M BONNEVILLE

After a holiday surge, M BONNEVILLE advertises a January clearing sale with deep cuts on fall and winter merchandise. Prices claim 50 percent future value increases, urging customers to buy ahead of demand and store items for use or resale.

Dry Goods Storewide Closeout Sale Highlights

A cluttered advertisement lists closeout prices on cotton fabrics and garments. Items include cotton yardage, apron checks, ginghams, outings cloth, ladies shirts and skirts, sport coats, children's coats, infants and ladies underwear, towels, and hose with multiple price points and colors.

Closing Out Dry Goods Sale Highlights White Bed Spreads

Women's Union Suits and a big line of children's hose and men's hose offered at low prices. Men’s shirts, knit wear, and khaki pants discounted alongside boys and girls suits, knee pants, and two piece outfits for ages 3 to 18. White bed spreads feature several closing out prices as part of a broad liquidation.

Reese's Matt Ha

Bargain Stock Sale on Lace Curtains and Outdoor Wear

Large assortment of lace curtains priced at 1.25 98c 75c and 65c. Men fleece-lined undershirts drawers priced 75c 59c and 49c. Hats and caps for men boys and children offered at 1.50 down to 25c and caps from 50c to 15c. Leather belts 25c 15c 10c.

Catalog of kitchenware sale items and prices

Listings show granite and tin dish pans milk pans buckets and pots, glassware sets, knives and spoons, bowls and des dessertware with varied prices. Items include dinner plates sixes sets, glass lamps, syrup pitchers, tea spoons, butter dishes, flour sifters and more across multiple price points.

For Sale Flour Milling Goods and Feed in Bryan Texas

For sale items from H. T. Lawler Milling and Trading Co Bryan Texas. Includes flour corn meal oats bran shorts. Also offering car of Timothy hay top feeding hay comparable to alfalfa. Hay car available now on track.

H. T. Lawler Milling & Trading Co Bryan Texas H. T. Lawler Milling & Trading Company

German man shot by wife in self defense in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on December 28 William Kasitz a wealthy German was shot in the shoulder during a quarrel with his American born wife. She told police the dispute grew from her purchase of liberty loan bonds. No arrest was made and police credited her self defense claim.

Los Angeles Cal William Kasitz

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