Local and Personal ASday in Bryan and Vicinity
Numerous residents and visitors are noted in Bryan including Miss Jossied Hurst of Hearne visiting, Miss Cecile Mitrot marrying Frank D. Garrett in Waco, and many locals from Tabor Reliance and Harvey making shopping and business trips. A Bryan Baptist Academy team heads to Hearne to play the local High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jossied Hursd
Hearne
Lurline Houston
Guy M. Bryan, Jr
Houston
Bryan
J. J. Tatum
C. ¢. Wheeler
J. L. Payne
Fred Comber
Fort Worth
BE. J. Kyle
George Smart
H. E. Hayden
Tabor
John Sabo
Harris School
J. J. Riley
Reliance
George Wilhelm
Palestine
J. B. Gleissner
Harriet Parker
Sam B. Wilson & Co
New York
Eldeno
Oklahoma
D. D. White
Chicago
Mr. White
John Slaughter
Will Conway
Hensarling Merc. Co
Bryan Baptist Academy
Jackson
Richardson
Lee
Magness
Traylor
Linn
W. E. Johnson
Marlin
W. P. Jones
Lillie Ferguson
Harvey
J. L. Goodson
J. L. Jr
Brazos Bottom
Horace Beard
Edge
Local residents update on health and visits in Bryan
Mr. Philip Hermer remains confined with la grippe but shows slight improvement. Several visitors pass through Bryan including Mrs. C. N. Ousley from Dallas and Fort Worth, and Mrs. Scott Barnett from Fort Worth. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wermelskirchen, Pauline Huff, Emil Huff, J. KE Butler, J. M. Ragnall, Warren T. Withers, J. H. White Jr, D. G. Lock, Hondo visitor KR. Hudspeth, and Geo. Foster from Myers were seen in the city or stopping by the Eagle office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Hermer
C. N. Ousley
Dallas
Fort Worth
Scott Barnett
Louis Wermelskirchen
College
Bryan
Pauline
Emil Huff
Kurten
Washington
Texas
J. KE. Butler
Grant
J. M. Ragnall
Palestine
Warren T. Withers
Houston
W. A. Withers
J. H. White, Jr
Wixon
D. G. Lock
Cottonwood
KR. H. Hudspeth
Hondo
Tabor
Eagle
Geo. Foster
Myers
Local residents and visitors frequent Bryan area, week roundup
Miss Mary Oliver Roberts attended a weekend house party in Navasota while A A Hart and Whit Doremus visited Houston. Bryan residents travel to Hearne, Dallas, Palestine, Normangee, and Fort Worth for events and business. The report notes illnesses, visits, and local commerce with numerous names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Oliver Roberts
Navasota
A. A. Hart
Whit Doremus
Houston
Mae McAdams
Bryan Hospital
J. T. Swanson
Bryan
H. C. Robinson
Dallas
Hearne
Hearne High School
Bryan Baptist Academy
Hearne High
Etta Peters
New Baden
Franklin
J. M. Moore
Harris School
W. S. Moal
Brazos Bottom
Local notices from Bryan brief illness travel and visits
Eagle editor A J Buchanan remains home ill as others travel to Houston Austin or Wyoming. J J Jones heads to Cheyenne while E P Humbert returns from New York for A and M College. Mrs Levenia DeWare returns to Houston for her mother’s illness and Rohde Reynolds visit Mrs Miller in Bryan. Mrs Beard and children plan Cameron home, W C Finley to San Antonio to join Ruth Friley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Buchanan
the Eagle
A. W. Wilkerson
Houston
Gainer and Son Chase
Austin
Wipprecht
Claude Lawson
Frank Webb
J. M. Jones
Chyenne
Wyoming
E. P. Humbert
New York
M. College
Levenia DeWare
A. D. McConnico
J. J. Jones
College
D. E. Blanton
Coleview
Bryan
Rohde Reynolds
Local residents and visitors listed in Bryan activity notice
Wednesday notices show Mrs J Gelber visiting Hempstead and many travelers stopping in Bryan. Names include H G Fulgham Houston business trip E F Chastain College visitor J Cole Houston trip B G Wallace Marlin visit F Law Henderson Houston trip J L Thomas San Antonio business Read Wipprecht Houston trip J T Swanson Navasota Dallas visitors J R Hines Dallas visiting J T Hines Bryan residents Joe Adkins Wellborn Marion Hartsfield Steep Hollow Mae Adams Galveston Claude Moore Edge Ellison Van Hoose Houston absent this week J H Carrol near College Station in Bryan today. Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs J E Brown. Dr W F Odom Kurten visited Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Adkins
Wellborn
Marion Hartsfield
Steep Hollow
Bryan
Mae Adams
Galveston
Claude Moore
Edge
Ellison van Hoose
Houston
J. H. Carrol
College Station
Local Social Notes Entertain and Visit Nearby
Monday T. J. Preston of Teague greets old friends in Bryan. Mrs. R. J. Roberts visits relatives in Nova Scotia. Mr. and Mrs. Hally Haltom return from Beachley. W. F. Rabin of New Iberia La visits Bryan. Miss Mary Oliver Roberts returns from Navasota. Mrs. E. L. Simpkins of Fairbury Neb arrives for extended visit with daughter Mrs. PF. E. Flood. Dorothy Simpkins accompanies. Gerald Boyles returns to Houston after visiting Nobie Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Preston
Teague
Bryan
R. J. Roberts
Nova- Sota
Hally Haltom
Beachley
W. F. Rabin
New Ibearia
Mary Oliver Roberts
Navasota
E. L. Simpkins
Fairbury
Neb
PF. E. Flood
Dorothy Simpkins
Gerald Boyles
Houston
Nobie Webb
Peabody College Plans Southwide Day Celebration
Austin Tenn January 16 The George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville has prepared a program for the Peabody day celebration to be observed throughout the South on February 7 according to Superintendent W F Doughty.
SONS OF HERMANN INSTALL OFFICERS AT Bryan
Bryan lodge of the Sons of Hermann installed officers Sunday afternoon led by president B Kaerr and vice president John Wittman. Other officers included A Sommerlatte as secretary and August Jahn as treasurer with trustees Joe Groginski Joe Gelber and W J Hyck and committees chaired by Philip Endler. August Thomson elected representative to grand lodge with F A Sommeriatte as alternate. Conductor Paul Rudhti Inside guard John Kava Outside guard Joe Kaplan and sick committee Sim Woiton H Block Frank Stasney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Kaerr
John Wittman
A. Sommerlatte
August Jahn
Joe Groginski
Joe Gelber
W. J. Hyck
Philip Endler
Charles Nitch
Harry Marwill
Grand Lodge
August Thomson
F. A. Sommeriatte
Paul Rudhti
John Kava
Joe Kaplan
Sim Woiton
H. Block
Frank Stasney
Bryan Council Knights to Initiate 25 Members Sunday
Bryan Council Knights of Columbus No 1834 will initiate a class of 25 members Sunday with a degree team from Austin assisting. Three degrees will be conferred, followed by a banquet at Villa Maria where addresses will be given by prominent knights from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Council
Knights of Columbus No. 1834
Austin
Villa Maria
Independent Co Operative Lumber Co. advertises home bills
Complete house bills shipped anywhere with examination allowed and no advance required. Grade and count guaranteed. Send estimate. Independent Co-Operative Lumber Co. Lake Charles La The Home of Long Leaf Pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Co-Operative Lumber Co
Lake Charles
Long Leaf Pine
Fire destroys Christian Industrial College in Palestine
The Christian Industrial College, a black institution near Palestine Texas, was burned Sunday night. Several students escaped with narrow margins. Officials say the college will be rebuilt at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine Institution
Associated Press
Palestine
Texas
The
Christian Industrial College
State Democratic Chairman Selected
Austin Jan. 16 The State Democratic Executive Committee elected Judge W L Sherliff of Hillsboro state chairman to succeed the late Col Paul Waples Judge Sherliff is a well known attorney with many admirers and holds a prominent place in state politics
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Democratic Executive Committee
W. L., Sherliff
Hillsboro
Paul Waples
Sherliff
Isaiah Watson Responds to Fine Payment Claim
Isaiah Watson states he paid a fine of 32.90 in obedience to religious teaching not a court order. He describes his decision as following divine guidance over personal impulse and notes a prior conviction and appeal in local courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah Watson
Daily Eagle
Jesus
Smiths transfer 144 acre John Astin League parcel
Real estate transfer recorded today shows J. Sidney Smith and wife Mattie P. Smith selling 144 acres in the John Astin league to H. H Seale for a $1,000 consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sidney Smith
Mattie P. Smith
H. H Seale
John Astin
Perching’s men show remarkable marksmanship on extract
Field Headquarters American Expedition in Mexico reports extraordinary improvement in fire control and accuracy. Cavalry drills and pistol firing tests on rope and pulley targets accompany machine gun trials under Captains Bowen and Short. A three inch field gun test will assess effectiveness against barbed wire and trenches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico
Sixteenth Infantry
el Valle
F. Gs. Bowen
W. ¢. Short
Europe
Food shortages worsen in Germany report says
An Associated Press correspondent returning from Germany says food scarcity has grown worse over six months. Government conservation of public warehouse supplies is strained. Eyedairy products are scarce and land production taxation is aimed at feeding the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Stockholm
Germany
South American Vouches for Raid by German Raiders
Rio Janeiro Brazil January 17 according to British officials seven vessels sunk in the Atlantic and nine captured by a German commerce raider the report adds indicating a wide reaching naval operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rio Janeio
Brazil
Atlantic
Governor Ferguson Outlines Labor Prosperity Link
In his inaugural address Governor Ferguson says prosperity rests on labor conditions and fair rewards and on supporting efforts to ease industrial burdens and spur growth. Large crowds fill the house galleries to hear the speech in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Ferguson
Williams Faces Theft Trial At County Court
Orange Williams, a negro, is tried today in county court for stealing money from Mrs. Frank Elbrichs meat market on North Main street. Defense by T. R. Batts and prosecution by County Attorney Lamar Bethea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Williams
Frank Elbrich
A and M Board Proposes Using College Farm Teams for Community Work
President Bizzell leads the monthly efficiency meeting with 35 department heads to plan using farm teams for campus upkeep and community projects on rainy days or off peak seasons. The initiative aims to model state level business efficiency across academic, business, and physical dimensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bizzell
A. and
M. College
Runaway Horse Injures Three Children Near Wilcox Farm
Yesterday morning Wallace Wilcox, Ray Wilcox, and Ollie Wilcox, children of Mrs. Walter Wilcox, were thrown from a buggy when a horse frightened by an automobile bolted. The accident occurred about four miles north of town on their way to school, leaving the children bruised but none severely hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Ray
Ollie
Walter Wilcox
Contracts Awarded for 6 and 5 Room Cottages
Mr Hugo Stasney awards a contract to J H Nash for a modern 6 room cottage. Mr Otto Boehme lets a contract to John Wilkerson for a 5 room cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Stasney
J. H. Nash
Otto Boehme
John Wilkerson
Mexicans Seek Duty Waiver on Imported Automobiles
Laredo Texas Jan 17 Mexican newspapers on the border report the Constitutionalist government plans to remove customs duties on all imported automobiles for about three months due to a car shortage from six years of revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Texas
Mexico
Arrest of Bejar Ties Mexico Looted Cathedral Artwork
An arrest reports Jesus G. Bejar confined in a Mexican penitentiary over the sale of paintings and sacred objects valued at about one million dollars. The items, stolen from Puebla Cathedral during the revolution, were auctioned for 21 000 pesos. Mexican police pursue other suspects in the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Laredo
Texas
Jesus G. Bejar
Peabla
Mexico
Bejar
Puebla
Mexico City
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Carl Jones
Claude Morgan
Sebe Keith
Jack Tobias
Kur
J. W. McCullough
Minter Springs
J. K. Presnal
Hensarling Mercantile Co
Beaumont
Singer
T. A. Satterwhite
Paul Martin
A. A. Dean
Preston Goen
Dick Blanton
Amon Williams
A. W. Kinnard
P. R. Tardy
Mr. Kinnard
Huntsville
Kinnard
Caldwell
L. M. Haltom
Benchley
W. G. Drummond
Miss Pearl
Cy Koontz
Zack
R. H. Carroll
Sam Jones
Hardy Weedon
Wallace Stewart
Cliff Martin
Cottonwa
Otto Bedtke
North Zuleh
L. S. Williams
Carl Morgi
W. B. English
W. J. Lang
Robert L. Cole
West
Frank Zubik
H. J. Schlafly
Carlyle
G. S. Parker
Col
Clarence Ousley
A. and M. College
Meridian
Cornelia Simpson
R. L. Pou
Decatur
W. B. Lanham
W. T. Hays
Vernon
Extension
F. W. Kazmier
Cleburne
B. Sbisa
Robert Carroll
Helen Hollick
Union Hill
Sam Luther
Leonard School
Harmon Edinburgh
Richmond
J. L. Hensarling
Tina Mann
Phenie Lehman
Lucile Stuart
Cora Wilson
Andrew Lewis
Charles
Bokeshe
Okla
Lewis
M. F. Vitopil
J. V. Chemelskey
James Byars
Allie Conway
Will Astin
San Antonio
M. M. Webster
Bartlett
William F. Reed, Jr
Pen. Sacola, Fla
John Thompson
Chattanooga
A. B. McSwain
R. H. Waller
J. F. Sullivan
J. W. Royall
J. Tom Smith
Normangee
Will Hudson
J. W. Mathis
J. M. Olsen
J. L. Parker
W. E. Gandy
Henry
J. P. Gilpin
M. L. Crenshaw
Coulter Powers
J.C. Cloud
Joe Hawthorne
Superintendent OF Education
Hermann Install
Bryan Lodge, Sons of
Hermann
Knights OF Columbus
Negro College
Democratic
Perching
America
A. & M. Board
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