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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1920

Page

4

Bryan and Brazos County Chamber Directors Meet

The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce board met at 10 o'clock with President E. J. Jenkins presiding. Officials and directors discussed the College-Bryan Interurban schedule and appointed committees to pursue a settlement with Levison and the Texas Railway Commission.

Bryan and Brazos County W. E. Saunders L. L. McInnis J. M. Lawrence Tyler Haswell Jenkins Levison Texas Railway Commission Lee J. Rountree J. T. Maloney Bizzell City Commission Sam B. Wilson Trade Extension Committee A. M. Waldrop Wilson W. B. Bizzell Generl W. D. Cope Austin Bryan Chamber of Commerce

Drowned Youth Franklin Horton Amid Ship Channel Tragedy

Horton Franklin, 22, of Houston, drowned yesterday afternoon when a rowing boat capsized in the San Jacinto ship channel near Houston. One other young man also died. four companions—three young ladies and another young man—were rescued. Funeral services are planned with family members traveling from Bryan to Houston.

Hortman Franklin Houston San Jacinto Young Franklin Jeff Franklin Bryan T. M. Franklin May Gladys Corene Franklin

Local Brevity: Bryan Affairs and Out-of-Town Trips

Personal notices list Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Payne returning from Gainesville after Mrs. Perry death. G. W. Ross takes his wife to Rochester for X ray. many relatives visit and travel to Houston, Dallas, Mexia, and New York for medical, business, and family reasons. Readers are informed of hospital, farm, and social movements across Bryan and nearby towns.

M. T. Payne Gainesville Texas Rochester Minn Mr. Ross Illinois Bryan Ross Robert W. Howell Jenny June Colorado Sidney Lawless Nellie Kurten Waco Carll Wellborn W. F. Odom John S. Smith Harris School W. H. Burt Will Jones Steep Hollow N. F. Outlaw W. C. Buckman Bryan Business College 28Rd Street College Avenue M. B. Easters A. W. Cloud Crosby Mrs. Cloud J. R. Smith Will Smith Shreveport Houston John Yeager Henry Koontz Zack Louise Haste P. L. Barron Rock Prairie Willie Dowling G. B. Hensarling Claud Rockdale Henry Conrad Ed Simmons Lidie Cole Normangee C. M. Risinger Ethel Sellers Galveston P. S. Park Mexia Will Moore Sabo W.W. W. Kraft Vesta Turner Caldwell Tyra Morgan W H. Morgan Reliance Stella Woodward Will Mathis Lexington Ruth Curtin Mary James M. H. James M. W. Sims John Kk. Astin New York Bella Locke A. PD. Locke Charles FE. Finley Columbia University Will S. Howell H. P. Hitt St. Paul Missouri Kansas Mr. Howell Chicago One Carroll W. R. Carroll Lelia Brewer M Newton Bringhurst Rober Howell Dallas Visi Glenn Flinn Brewer California Alene Freeman Marlin Mildred Newton W. H. Robertson Sylvan Beach Sugarland I. N. Broadway Mineral Wells Fort Worth W. E. Graham The Eagle Nan Shel Joe Kaplan Leonard Perkins Perkins A. & M. College McDuffy Simpson Bryan Hospital J. C. Nagle Tennessee Fred LaRoche Ross McAlpine Beaumont Minnie McAlpine W. EK. Johnson Nell Charlie McMillian Laredo Guy Boyett Anna Hiss Austin Kathleen Sims Frank Mallerich Ella May Smith San Antonio Henry Smith E. C. Elliott W. L. Powers Riverside George F. Lee W. E. Gandy J. B. Priddy H. D. Goodnight Ethel Sam Higgs John Anderson Clarksville Minnie Auld C. V. Wheeler W. A. Chisholm Baptist Sunday School Palacios W. T. Strange Honey Grove A. & JL. College BE. A. Miller East Texas George Saxon Ollie Hawes John Buchanan A. W. Buchanan H. H. George Navasota Mary Ewing Dick Fain Mineral Well Katcha Koo Tyler Haswell M. B. Parker Love Dr. Williams Tuahcuanna College Christian Endeavor Society Bertha Turner Charlie Graham Harvey Green Buchanan Clifton Elizabeth Will Johnson W. P. Jones Willie Gray Jones Lily Davidson New Orleans Sam Shampine Sam

Shoe Bargains in Closing Out Sale Across All Sizes

Bargain stock includes infant to men’s footwear with prices from 89c to $6.25 per pair. Ladies and children’s slippers, Oxfords, patent leather, and leather slip ons feature wide discounts. Stores tout deep reductions claiming values 25 to 50 percent higher elsewhere.

Victor Patten

Big Value Mens and Boys Furnishings On Second Floor

In the second floor department we offer men and boys pants knee pants shirts and wash suits at low prices. The shop promises to please with up to date hats and affordable prices.

Millinery Department Cleaning Out Inventory

Readable text shows a department sale offering trimmed hats ready to wear and untrimmed hats at reduced prices. Flowers and hat trim advertised with stark claims of lower prices, urging customers to buy now before stock ends.

Grace Morgan and C. C. M. Bethany wed at home ceremony

The wedding of Grace Morgan and C C M Bethany occurred Saturday at 2:30 PM at Rev J M Bullock's home. Rev J M Jullock officiated with a ring ceremony and a small group of relatives attended. The couple then left for a short trip before Bethany resumes duties as principal of the West Side school.

Grace Morgan C.C. M. Bethany J. M. Bullock J. M. Jullock Tyra Morgan Roy Stone Sallie Tucker Ratcliff Mrs. Bethany W. H. Morgan Mr. Bethany Hempstead Bryan West Side Galveston Austin

Big Fire in Franklin Destroys Hotel and Stores

A major blaze swept through Franklin in Robertson County this morning engulfing a two story hotel and a block of business houses. Sparks and flames prompted evacuations as firefighters battled the blaze for hours, with damages estimated in the thousands. No injuries were reported.

Franklin Robertson Courty

J H White Visits Bryan From Wixon Farm Home

J H White traveled to Bryan today from his farm residence in the Wixon neighborhood, stopping briefly in town on a routine visit.

J. H. White Bryan Wixon

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Getz Industrial Transportation Co John H. White Astin Park Board OF Bryan G MEET Maloney Fellows Amue M. Bonneville Main Street Palm Beach Gham House Just Call and Cee Us Millinery Department Bethany Morgan Solgan Orion Colonel Joe R. Tatman Bryan, Texas
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