Bryan Daily Social News and Local Visits 1922
Friday through Tuesday items list residents visiting relatives and friends, travel notes, hosting duties, club meetings, and local business visits in Bryan Brazos County. People mentioned include Perry Creishaw Emily Curry Annie Ruth Henry W T Stallings Ollie Stallings Frances Lyons Josie Lawrence, and many more across Bryan Rockdale Dallas Houston Mexia and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry T. Creishaw
Bryan
Emily Curry
Marlin
Annie Ruth Henry
W. T. Stallings
Houston
Ollie Stallings
Rockdale
Gladys Jumper
Frances Lyons
Dallas
Josie Lawrence
East 26Th Street
Miss Lyons
Jessie Kate
Sammie Lyons
Frank L. Webb
M. Lawrence Parker
South College Avenue
R. L. Jones
Will Jones
Brazos County
Kiz
Wil Holmes
Presbyterian Church
Charles Wetter
S. C. Hoyle
L. B. Blanchard
Chas. Nitch
Glenn Flynn
Robert W. Howell
Fast 28Th Street
John A
Hearne
J. J. Vandiver
Steep Hollow
W. F. Odom
Kurton
George P. Edge
John M. Moore
Edwin Vernon
Robert Reddin
Madisonville
Joe Sample
Cottonwood
James Truman Carroll
T. L. Wilcox
Montgomery
J. B. Sanders
Norman Cloud
Mexia
W. H. Oliver
Jane Oliver
Kate Parker
New Orleans
Jos. L. Sample
John D. Jones
Harvey
Wiley Higgs
Alain Higgs
Austin
Frank, Jr
J. M. Sparks
Estelle
Jewett
Marvin Elliott
Brazos Bottom
Eagle
Frank M. Wilson
Normangee
Leon County
Sam Cavitt
Wheelock
J. J. Cahill
Smetana
Citizens Rally Around Kurten School Water Fund
Brazos county residents donate generously to lay a pipeline from a deep water well to Kurten school for better drinking water. James Lang, school trustee, lists many gifts from individuals and businesses, including cash, pipe, and labor, totaling substantial community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurten School Fund
Brazos County
Kurten
James Lang
Eagle
Lang
D.mike
Oak McKenzie
Edge Dry Goods Co
City National Bank
Bryan
Texas
George P. Edge
Parker-Astin How. Co
Sam B. Wilson & Co
First State Bank & Trust Co
W. E. Cloud
Jno
M. Sebesta
W. Hicks
W.W
James Drug Store
L. E. Morehead
A. S. McSwain
R. W. Nunn
CG. A. Searcy
J.T. Maloney
Gus Schultz
C. L. Benson
Geo. A. Adams
Park the Jewler
McCull
S. W. Buchanan
John Gurley
M. B. Easters
H. Kindt
A. W. Stevener
W. H. Kehlenbrink
W. J. Lawless
Frank Opresny
John Sabo
Prof
D. J. McDonald
Henry Kustern
J. Lockstedt
J. T. Newcomb
Henry Strappe
Joe Holubee
W. F. Schram
V. J. Fridel
Frank Valenta
Joe Yeager
H. A. Endler
Ben Metzer
H. Holubee
B. F. Lloyd
John Valenta
Ricard Hearne
E. M. Seeman
A. O Lange
Wm. Plagens
Otto Placus
A. R. Prinzer
Henry Jop
G. Heinz
T. R. Heinz
John Utsey
Gus Stevener
Joe Hebert
E. Huff
R. Lange
Louis Holubee
W. G. Henderson
Maggie Easters
Fritz Knudt
Bessie Risinger
Brazos County farmers eye bigger cotton and poultry gains
The Brazos County Boys and Girls Club notes 1920 21 cotton acreage in Texas and urges balanced farming with feed crops soil building legumes purebred livestock and poultry. It praises the county poultry show 500 potential attendees highlights winners and proposes a county tour by poultry specialists to spread standard bred stock. It contrasts purebreds with scrubs using calf demos and cites Colorado diversification advice to back an eight item farm plan including dairy cows sows hens and geese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Benson
The
Poultry Association
Colorado
College of Agriculture
Paul C. Jamison
Fort Collins
Colo
Bryan
Houston
Ft. Worth
New Jersey
Funeral Services for Albert E Chapman
Funeral services were held at 11 o clock for Albert E Chapman also known as Private A E Lavalle of Co C 2nd Engineers US Army who died Friday December 30 in Brazos County Red Cross had not identified relatives. Burial in City Cemetery with a marker will honor his name rank and unit as investigators pursue clues to his past leaving the mystery of his hidden life unresolved. Reverend W N Shell led the service with local officials present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.N. Shell
American Legion
Albert E. Chapman
A. E. Lavalle
Co. C 2Nd Engineers
United States Army
Red Cross
Brazos County
W. N. Shell
George P. Edge
John M. Moore
D. B. Holland and Co
M. Degelia
Burial Arrangements for Private Lee Roy Meekins
News reaches Millican Texas that Private Lee Roy Meekins who died October 8 1918 in Brest France of pneumonia will be buried Wednesday afternoon in Millican Cemetery. The service will be by the J Willie Leigh Post American Legion of Navasota with Rev H M Timmons officiating. He is survived by his mother Mrs Gordon Prescott of Carlos a sister Miss Meekins and grandmother Mrs Georgia Meekins of Navasota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millican
Navasota
Texas
Lee Roy Meekins
Brest
France
United States
Millicean
J. Willie Leigh Post
American Legion of
H. M. Timmons
Meekins
Gordon Prescott
Carlos
Miss Meekins
Georgia Meekins
Calmess Celebrate Tenth Wedding Anniversary
The tenth wedding anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. C. N. Calmes was celebrated at the parsonage of the First Christian church on Sunday January 8 with a fried chicken dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Aden and son Douglas of College, Mr. Dillingham, College, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Tribble, and Mr. L. T. Smith. Everyone had an enjoyable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Calmes
D. E. Aden
Douglas
Dillingham
J. H. Tribble
L. T. Smith
Professor Kraft to Aid in Federal Work
Professor J. Horace Kraft of A and M College leaves for New Orleans to attend a conference of Agricultural Teachers and Trainers of the Southern States called by the Federal Board for Vocational Education. From New Orleans he will go to Crockett to assist County Superintendent J. C. Rosser in an enlarged supervision program for Houston County and will spend two weeks supervising vocational agriculture in group schools receiving federal aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Horace Kraft
A. & M. College
New Orleans
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Kraft
Crocket
J. C. Rosser
Houston County
Automatic Shoe Shine Machines Shipped for Texas Company
Messrs. J. L. Edge C. A. Harris and P. P. Cooper of the Automatic Shoe Polishing Co. of Texas shipped two new shoe shining machines from Bryan shops to J. M. Kerr of Houston who will represent the firm in sales. The models shine a shoe in forty five or fifty seconds and are praised as successful in all appointments. Production will continue with plans for many more machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. L. Edge
C. A. Harris
P. P. Cooper
Automatic Shoe Polishing Co
Texas
Bryan
Cooper
J. M. Kerr
Houston
Threat Letter Sent to Deputy Wheeless and Sheriff
An unsigned letter dated January 6, 1922 was mailed from Bryan Texas to Deputy Sheriff H T Wheeless Sheriff Leonard Morehead and other officers. The message threatens violence and accuses the officials of corruption while warning them to stay out of a car or face shooting inevitable consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeless
H. T. Wheeless
Leonard E. Morehead
Bryan
Texas
Tom Wheeless
Leonard
Morehead
Martin
Brazos County Commissioners Court Meets in Regular Session
Brazos County commissioners court held its regular monthly meeting Monday morning with County Judge H. O. Ferguson and Commissioners George P. Edge John M. Moore E B Holland and C M Degelia present for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
H. O. Ferguson
George P. Edge
John M. Moore
E. B. Holland
C. M. Degelia
Johnsons Return Home From Beaumont Visit
Mr and Mrs Will C Johnson of Beaumont who have been guests at Mrs J N Cole's home since New Year returned to their own home this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will C. Johnson
Beaumont
J. N. Cole
College PTA Meeting Scheduled for Thursday
The A. and M. Consolidated School Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting Thursday afternoon January 12 at 4 pm. A fall attendance is expected and those who have not already done so will please bring their collections for Russian relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. Consolidated School Parent-Teacher Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Andy Baker
W. J. Coulter
Mr. Baker
Mr. Coulter
Rob Carroll
New York
Cleering House Banks and Trust Companies
C. J. Bobo
Harvey School
R. Bb. Ehlinger
Fannie Fountain
Alec McCallum
Tabor
Hardy Weeden
Lrgon
Commissioners Court
Elaine Bizzell
Hebert Trant
Martin's Prairie
Grimes County
W. C. Davis
Fankiin
R. J. Halbrooks
Fort Worth
Piano Tuning Association
M. B. Elliott
C. H. Mathis
Myrtle
Reliance
J. R. Stewart
S. H. Wood
Wood
A. and M. College
Arlington
Route No. 2
Edge
E. C. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Alabama
George F. Lee
Wellborn
P. L. Barron
Rock Prairie
T. P. Hall
T. B. Martin
M. Frances
W. B. Bizzell
J. C. Nagle
College
Red Cross Executive Board
George Foster
Brazos Bottom R
W. P. Trant
L. M. Haltom
Benchley
Need R. Sims
B. F. Clark
North
Washington Street
Missouri
Conyers Livestock & Feed Corp
W. G. Reynalds
Mgr
Route 6
Dallas Fair
Cotton Palace
Belhamont
Shreveport
Ben Frank Ammons
S. C. White Leghorns
Erza Bozeman
David Crockett
C. M. Hubbard
Wagoner
Okla
Sam Johnson
W. N. Wilson
Daily Eagle
Professor Kraft
Kellogg’s
College Parent-Teacher Assn
Sora
Ford
Chambers- Wilson Motor Company
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