Bryan Chamber of Commerce Elects Officers in Annual Meeting
New directorate election results name John M. Lawrence as president Wilson Bradley as first vice president Mrs Lee J Rountree as second vice president C E Jones as treasurer and S E Eberstadt re elected secretary with increased pay The meeting also discusses beggar ordinances poll tax dues and a contract renewal with Allen Academy for musical instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Bradley
Lee J. Rountree
C. E. Jones
Bryan and Brazos County
Allen Academy
Chamber of Commerce
J. M. Gordon
L G. N
Valley Junction
Bryan
T. A. Hamilton
L-G. N
Houston
Eberstadt
E. E. McAdams
Good Cheer Association
Good Cheer
Art
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
U. N. Railroad
W. S. Bizzell
W. 5
Barron
W. H. Cole
J. E. Covey
D. N. Dulaney
E. J. Fountain
H. ©. Ferguson
Tyler Haswell
J. Webb Howell
Cline Guests in Houston Weekend Visit
Mrs. W. B. Cline and Miss Elizabeth Cline spent the week end in Houston as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Cline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Cline
Elizabeth Cline
Houston
Henry A. Cline
D J McDonald Seeks Re election Brazos County Superintendent
D J McDonald announces candidacy for re nomination and re election as Brazos County School Superintendent. He cites two years in office, long residence, teaching and property ownership in Bryan Brazos County. He asks voters to judge by merit efficiency and experience and hopes for support before the July primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Bryan
D. J. McDonald, Co
Negro pleads guilty to trespassing pays eight twenty fine
Todd Kennedy, arrested in the residence yard of Elmer Reed, pleaded guilty in corporation court to trespassing and paid a fine of eight dollars and twenty cents. City Manager's office provided the information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Kennedy
Elmer Reed
L. D. McGee
Women’s Missionary Society Met In Groups
The Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church met in five groups on Monday afternoon. Group 1 hosted by J. O. Tucker included a voice program, a visitor Mrs. Earle King, and a long roll call. Group 2 at Mrs. G. W. Barnes’s house featured devotional, a Brazil study, and welcomed new member H. W. Ashworth. Group 3 at Mrs. A. M. Waldrop’s home had thirteen members and a voice program. Group 4 with Mrs. Hugo Linz enrolled one new member, with refreshments served. Group 5 hosted by Mrs. Caldwell and Mrs. Jones included a voice program, a talk by H. N. Cochran on fund distribution, new members Hugo John and C. H. Floyd, and a visitor Mrs. E. B. Yeorgin of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
J. O. Tucker
W. F. Gibbs
R. M. Dansby
Dana Carnes
E. J. Jenkins
Earle King
Miss Lillie Hall
Mesdames P. H. Hensarling
W. E. Ross
C. C. Shelburn
H. Seale
W. B. Welch
W. E. Lewis
W. L. Bradshaw
T. C. Nunn
Dave Munday
J. C. Tucker
G. W. Barnes
J. M. Reed
W. H. Cole
Tee Adams
A. M. Waldrop
E. C. Harder
T. Poole
Wade Cox
C. R. Gardner
E. R. Williams
Sam E. Eberstadt
Cc. G. Gardner
L. E. Bailey
EB. C. Harder
B. T. Poole
W. B. Cline
Walker
A. K. Short
Bessie Lawrence
Hughes
Hugo Linz
F. C. Hood
Frank Fushak
D. P. Gaby
E. W. Crenshaw
Oak McKenzie
Wil Hall
W. W. Solomon
W. W. Fife
H. D. Cuykenhall
A. L. Koenig
F C. Hood
Frank Fuschak
John Seeley Caldwell
Lamar Jones
Hugo John
C. H. Floyd
E. B. Yeorgin
Dallas
Mesdames
W. M. Owens
J. M. Williams
Fred S. Jones
Will Poindexter
Wilson Bradley
J. B Christian
John
Brazos Citizen Urges Widening Bryan College Road
A local letter to the Brazos Citizen argues widening Bryan College Road would reduce crashes between Bryan and College. The writer estimates twelve accidents in four months and suggests $15,000 for widening costs, comparing potential annual damages at $4,000 and investment value at 4 percent to justify the project. Other short notes mention Mr and Mrs Allen Smith traveling to New Orleans and New York, and L M Thompson visiting Bryan on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
College
Mrs. Allen Smith
New Orleans
New York
Mr. Smith
County Trustees Meeting Called For February Fourth
The regular meeting of the County Board of School Trustees is set for next Monday February 4 at 3 PM at the county superintendent's office. Secretary D J McDonald urges full attendance per Prof W L Powers who asked the notice be shared with all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of School Trustees
W. L. Powers
D. J. McDonald
Powers
Borderbrook Farm Plymouth Rocks for sale
Borderbrook Farm advertises Plymouth Rocks eggs for hatching and baby chicks for sale. Bred right and fed right, the flock is promoted as scientifically informed. Visit the farm at Bryan College Road College Station Texas. Owners Mr and Mrs B Youngblood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borderbrook Farm
Plymouth Rocks
America
College Station
Texas
Bryan College Road
B. Youngblood
Campaigner’s humorous expense report after defeat
A Clarion county Pennsylvania candidate filed a tongue in cheek campaign expense report detailing losses and actions spent in pursuit of office. The list includes sleep lost, teeth knocked out, hair torn, livestock given, cash donated, many kisses to babies, miles walked, residents greeted, and 258 votes lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion County
Pennsylvania
James R. McAdams Dies at Bedias After Long Life
James R. McAdams aged about 77 died at his Bedias home in Grimes county at eleven o'clock Friday morning from complications of advanced age. A Walker county descendant who fought for Texas under Sam Houston, he lived in Bedias since 1903 and was highly respected in the community. He is survived by his wife, several children including R. L. McAdams and J. R. McAdams Jr., and siblings. funeral held at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. McAdams
Walker County
McAdams
Bedias
Grimes County
Texas
Sam Houston
Huntsville
James McAdams
R. L. McAdams
J. R. McAdams, Jr
H. A. McAdams
W. H. Holzman
Bryan
E. E. McAdams
Rufus McAdams
Denver
Colorado
Cody Prewitt
Smithville
Mae Mc.Adams
The
Bryan Hospital
Suite Display Room Being Arranged at McCulloch Gordon's
A 2500 square foot upstairs front room in the McCulloch Gordon furniture building is being transformed into a display space for suites. Compartments will let customers visualize living room dining room and bedroom sets in a home setting. Also noted is T W Parker of San Angelo nearing one year as Tom Green county superintendent and a candidate to succeed himself. Parker previously served Brazos county as county school superintendent for nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Street
McCulloch-Gordon Furniture Store
Bryan
Brazos County
T. W. Parker
San Angelo
Tom Green County
Parker
Ida J. Parker
Port Arthur Bootlegging Suspect Arrested in Local County Jail
Will Lee, a crippled Negro, was arrested yesterday afternoon by Sheriff L. E. Morehead and held in the county jail awaiting notification from Port Arthur. Port Arthur is expected to send an officer to recover the suspect on bootlegging charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Lee
L. E. Morehead
Port Arthur
Black defendants plead guilty to reckless driving
Gus Ray and Isaac Bradley appeared before Justice J. W. Hamilton and pleaded guilty to separate reckless driving charges. They paid their fines after arrest on complaints by white men on College road and Smetans road. minor damage was reported to the complainants' cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Ray
Isaac Bradley
J. W. Hamilton
College Road
Smetans Road
Western Union Office Adopts New Public Hours
Western Union Telegraph Company announces new daily hours starting Tuesday January 29 from 7 30 am to 11 30 am and 12 30 pm to 6 30 pm. Manager Hollingsworth says these hours should better serve the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
W. U
Hollingsworth
Walter Armstrong Visits Tabor on Saturday
Walter Armstrong of Tabor was a business visitor in our city Saturday confirming his local travel activity and meeting schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Armstrong
Tabor
Our City
TESCO Kidney Relief Offers Money Back Guarantee
TESCO promises relief from kidney and urinary ailments including backache rheumatism and scalding urine with a money back guarantee if not pleased.
Frank K Muth of Smetana Dies at 63
Frank K Muth, 63, of Smetana died at home Sunday morning. A native of Austria, he farmed in Brazos county for years. Survived by two sons F J Muth and Paul and three daughters Ida Mary Rosie. Funeral Tuesday at St Joseph's Church, 10 am, Rev J B Gleissner officiating. Interment Bryan City Cemetery, McCulloch Gordon directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Muth
Smetana
St. Joseph’s Church
J. B. Gleissner
Bryan City Cemetery
McCulloch-Gordon Company
Death of R. B. Templeman A Longtime Navasota Leader
R B Templeman aged 93 died at his Navasota home from complications of old age. He led the family firm R B Templeman and Son and owned land, a department store, cotton compresses and banks. Born in Glasgow he served in the Confederate army and built up major Texas enterprises. Survived by son Wara and three daughters, with nieces and relatives noted in the community. The loss is mourned across Bryan and the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Templeman
Navasota
Mr. Templeman
R. B
Glasgow
Scotland
United States
Palestine
Texas
Wara Templeman
S. M. Cook
J. 5
Emory
Beulah Templeman
Ike Ashburn
College Station
Death of Wellborn resident G W Warren at age over eighty
G W Warren retired farmer of Wellborn died Sunday morning at 4 00 after a brief illness. He came to Wellborn from Mineral Wells about 1915 with his children and settled on a farm south of the town. He leaves seven sons and seven daughters plus 55 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral was Sunday at 4 00 p m from the family home conducted by Rev J N Mathews of College with burial in Wellborn Cemetery under McCulloch Gordon Company supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Warren
Wellborn
Mr. Warren
Mineral Wells
Dean
T. P
Tno
Jim
Chas
Bige
Albert
Mary Austin
Enid
Oklahoma
Bell Ashburn
Lula Morgan
College
Pearl Burkhauster
College Station
Lillie Ross
San Antonio
Mattie German
Tinnie Warren
J. N. Mathews
McCulloch-Gordon Company
Flames Leap From Church Floor During Sunday Fire Alarm
At a Presbyterian church about 11 00 Sunday flames appeared to rise from a hot air register caused by an overheated furnace. The alarm was rung as a precaution though no damage was reported and the fire equipment stood by. M R Bentley returned Sunday from West Texas trips for farm terracing work with A and M College Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
M. R. Bentley
West Texas
A. and
M. College
H T Lawler Sr Dies in Bryan at 82
H T Lawler Sr aged 82 died Saturday January 26 at his Bryan home pneumonia listed as cause. Funeral at St Josephs Catholic Church Sunday. Survived by wife Ann and children H T Jr J T Ruth Curry Lawler Genivieve. Lawler twice came to Bryan from New Orleans in 1911 and helped establish the electric plant and flour mill. He served in the Confederate Army and lived as a southern gentleman of integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Lawler, Sr
Bryan
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
J. B. Gleissner
New Orleans
E. F. Parks Company
A. P
Lawlers
Bryan College Road
H. T. Lawler
Kilkenny
Ireland
South
Matamoras
Mobile
Eagle
Mrs Alvina Eberhardt Tucker Laid To Rest In Bryan
The funeral of Mrs Alvina Eberhardt Tucker wife of H B Tucker of this city was held at the family home on West 27th street Monday at 10 oclock conducted by Dr John A Held pastor of the First Baptist church Burial followed at Bryan Cemetery Floral arrangements expressed the sympathy of friends Mrs Tucker born August 1894 at Burton Texas was the daughter of A D Eberhardt of Caldwell She died January 26 after brain tumor treatment in New Orleans Survived by her husband parents a brother and two sisters pallbearers were C S Beckwith J F Casey Elbert Gammon Tom G Jenkins Julius Groginsky and Guy P Bittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvina Eberhardt Tucker
H. B. Tucker
West 27Th Street
John A. Held
First Baptist Church
Friendship Bible Class
Tucker
Jesus
Bryan
Burton
Texas
A. D. Eberhardt
Caldwell
Bryant
Touro Hospital
New Orleans
Henry Eberhardt
Rosalie
Lillian Eberhardt
Burleson County
C. S. Beckwith
J. F. Casey
Elbert Gammon
Tom G. Jenkins
Julius Groginsky
Guy P. Bittle
Conlee Learns Nephew Killed by Train in Beaumont
J. D. Conlee received a telegram this morning announcing that his nephew I. J. Conlee of Beaumont was struck and killed instantly by a railroad train. No further details were provided. Funeral services are set for Wednesday with burial in Beaumont Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Conlee
I. J Conlee
Beaumont
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John M. Lawrence
C. OF
S. E. Eberstadt Ie
Geta
M. H. James Drug CO
D. J. M’donald
Brazos CO
Star Brand
Brazos
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
Women’s Missionary Society
Bryan-College Road
L. M. Thompson
Millican
Jesse Smith
N. J
Parker-Astin Hdw. CO
Marlin
Majestic
Ath House
Marlie
James R. Madams
M'culloch-Gordon’s
Western Union
TESCO
Irvin Nerhood
Parker-Astin Hdw Co
Lewis Lisher
Tamer
Cardu
Cardus
Frank K. Muth
Bryan Cemetery
Conlee
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