Brazos County Club Boys and Girls Camp Highlights
Brazos County reports its second annual encampment at Fin-Feather Lake near Bryan with 16 community houses built and 1000 rural club members. R. M. Sherwood warns the scrub purebred chicken risk, and Charles Payne aged 12 shows promise in terracing and pecan budding as Brazos Day nears at A and M Short Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Sherwood
Experiment Farm
College Station
Brazos County
Fin-Feather Lake
Bryan
B. Youngblood
Mr. Sherwood
Sherwood
T. B. Smith
Reliance Community
Stephan Bottling Works
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Western Public Service Company
Ice
Mary
North Texas
A. W. Buchanan
Effie Rice
Benchley Club
Mr. Buchanan
Dean Kyle
County Singing Convention Expands Building Committee Power
The Brazos County Singing Convention at Steep Hollow delegates votes to empower the building committee beyond the earlier panel. Dr. Odom of Kurten and Prof. McDonald led debate before the motion passed to expand executive authority and set a July 5 meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to plan sealed bids from communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Steep Hollow
I. M. Cook
Alexander
Odom of
Kurten
D. J. McDonald
Chamber of Commerce
T. A. Hensarling, Jr
Barron Wellborn Still In Race For Sheriff
In Bryan and Brazos County the Eagle notes a printing error moved Y N Barron of Wellborn into the sheriff race list at the Tax Collector office. His supporters confirm he remains in the contest while rivals questioned his status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. N. Barron Wellborn
Bryan
Brazos County
Y. N. Barron
Wellborn
Barron
Sheriff
Warren and Winters Wed at College Boulevard Home
Bige Warren of A and M College and Miss Ellen Winters of Kurten were married Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at the home of Mr and Mrs J M Bullock on College Boulevard. Rev Bullock performed the ceremony. They will make their home in College Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren-Winters
Bige Warren
A. and M. College
Ellen Winters
Kurten
J. M. Bullock
College Boulevard
Bullock
Gordon heads to northern furniture markets for stock
J. M. Gordon leaves this morning for a buying trip to northern furniture markets. He is accompanied by Mrs. Gordon and baby Ruth to Fort Worth through San Angelo for a visit, with plans to visit St. Louis Chicago and Grand Rapids over about two weeks to purchase fall and winter stock for the McCulloch Gordon Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gordon
Fort Worth
Armstron Barron and Henderson Off for Dallas
The Texas Bar Association annual session begins today in Dallas with Bryan attendees R. Armstrong W. S. Barron and F. L. Henderson. The program includes addresses by state and out of state attorneys along with luncheon parties theater outings barbecues and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Texas Bar Association
Dallas
Bryan
R. Armstrong
W. S. Barron
F. L. Henderson
Pipkin Gainer Wedding at Home of Gainer Parents
Miss Belle Gainer became the bride of Charles Pipkin of Beaumont in a 1 o'clock ceremony at the bride’s parents’ home. Rev J J Pipkin officiated. The couple left for a wedding trip to New Orleans then will reside in Beaumont. A fuller society story will follow in the Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pipkin-Gainer
Charles
Gainer
Belle Gainer
Charles Pipkin
Beaumont
J. J. Pipkin
the Eagle
Jones family visits childhood home after forty five years
Mr Jones and his son Forrest Jones travel to Selma Alabama for a visit to Mr Jones childhood home. It is their first visit in forty five years and they expect a very joyous trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Jones
Alabama
Jones
Forrest Jones
Selma
Editor Rutherford Visits A and M College in Bryan
Editor John Rutherford of the Franklin Texan and his wife with daughter Dorothy Nelle are visiting Mr and Mrs D H Peeples in Bryan to inspect A and M College. Organizes meet with Eagle for interview following his first visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
John Rutherford
Franklin Texan
Dorothy Nelle
Bryan
D. H. Peeples
The
Eagle
A.&m. College
Tremont Buys Home on College Avenue
M. J. Tremont closed a deal with Pete Winters to own the Winters home on College Avenue facing 100 feet on College Avenue and 280 feet on McKinney Avenue. Tremont plans extensive improvements and will move his family in soon. The cash price was $2,600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Tremont
Pete Winters
Winters
College Avenue
McKinney Avenue
Grasshoppers Devastate Robertson County Crops
J E Covey reports widespread grasshopper damage across Robertson County from Buck Watts to Hearne. He notes extensive eating of cotton, replanting in progress, and poison trucks operating day and night while farmers south of Watts struggle to control the hoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos
J. E. Covey
Buck Watts Place
Bryan
Robertson County
Hearne
Watts Farm
First Arrest by Texas' Only Woman Sheriff
Mrs. L. E. Morehead, Texas' sole female sheriff, made history by arresting two drunken men on Ursuline Avenue when no other officers were available. She used her husband’s pistol and escorted them to the county jail where they were detained overnight and fined. This marked the first arrest by a woman in Texas and underscored her unique position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
L. E. Morehead
Ursuline Avenue
Edge visitors Albert Cross and George Cobb
Albert Cross and George Cobb, both from Edge, are listed as city visitors for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Albert Cross
George Cobb
Edge
A and M College Orchard Showcases Dean Kyle's Horticulture
The article praises Dean E J Kyle of A and M College for his leadership of a four acre orchard producing rose lipped pink cheeked Mamie Ross peaches and a thriving horticultural farm with vegetables. It notes pecan studies, especially the Money Maker variety, and highlights self sufficiency with no external appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Peaches
A. & M. College
Dean Kyle
E. J. Kyle
A. and
M. College
Money Maker
Bryan
Brazos County
Little Son of Will and Will Gandy Improving After Operation
William Travis, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Gandy, who underwent surgical treatment at Bryan Hospital on Wednesday morning, is reported considerably better. An earlier sudden illness caused pain in moving limbs, and an abscess on the hip joint was drained after an X-ray showed infection. He can now move limbs with less pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Gandy
William Travis
Bryan Hospital
Stricke
Joint Clubs Meeting at Steele's Store Receives Strong Local Support
A Sunday night gathering of the Steele's Store and Stone City boys and girls club members drew about 150 children and parents. Brazos County Day plans at A and M College were outlined, with yell leader tryouts and a 2-minute speaker competition to be held this week. Notables present included Y N Barron, Bryan delegates, and local teachers and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele’s Store
Stone City
Steele’s
Brazos County
A. and M. College
Y N. Barron
Wellborn
Hearne
Bryan
C. L. Benson
Laura Belle Roten
Jack T. Johnson
Ben Howell
Former Bryan residents write for city news in Bryan Eagle
A letter received by Jno M Caldwell from Mrs Will Wyse of Austin asks for subscription to Bryan Eagle for a few months. Will Wyse, once Bryan merchant with John T Wyse, and Mrs Wyse, editor of Austins Gossip, still have many Bryan friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Bryan Eagle
Bryan
Robstown Educator Prof A B Ford Visits Bryan Family
Prof A B Ford superintendent of Robstown city schools visits Bryan with Mrs Ford and baby to stay with Mrs Fords parents Mr and Mrs W E Graham of Rock Prairie and other friends in Bryan and Brazos county. Ford was a former Bryan school faculty member before moving to Robstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Ford
Robstown
Joint Meeting of Steele's Store and Stone City Clubs
About 100 attendees, 60 percent club members, gathered at Stone City schoolhouse for a joint meeting with Seele's Store clubs. Six top locals were chosen to audition for Brazos County Day two minute speaker and a yell leader, elimination to be held next week at Mudville hall to determine the strongest team. Brazos County Day falls on Thursday July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seele’s Store
Stone City
C. L. Benson
Brazos County
A. and M
Mudville
Brazos Cotton Thrives In Tabor Community
Brazos County shows strong cotton growth with a sample stalk from J A D Robinson farm near Tabor. The two foot stalk bears two bolls three blooms and about twenty squares and signals hundreds of acres in the Tabor and Wheelock areas. Grasshoppers are limited in the Robinson vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Eagle Office
J. A. D. Robinson
Tabor
Wheelock
Robinson
Calvert Resident Visits Bryan Friends Sunday
Cc H Antchick of Calvert was guest of friends in Bryan Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. H. Antchick of
Calvert
Bryan
Woodyard brothers charged under federal liquor laws
Prohibition agent Dick Cheatham testified that he bought a drink made from a 50 percent alcohol flavoring extract sold at a Bryan cold drink stand run by Tony and John Woodyard. He seized 107 bottles and filed charges in Houston before the U S commissioner, stating the extract was intended for beverage use despite its label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Chronicle
Dick Cheatham
Cheatham
Bracey Melton
Houston
United States
Tony Woodyard
John Woodyard
Bryan
Woodyard Brothers
Big Style Show Closes Brazos County Encampment
The Brazos County annual encampment closed with 114 total enrollees over two days. Livestock and poultry judging selected a team for A and M College Short Course. a second elimination will pick a poultry team. The Style Show featured club dresses with costs listed. County agents and volunteers supported the event. notable visitors included Mrs. Watts Brown and Judge R. M. West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
A. and
M. College
Jim Kurten
Kurten
Walden Orr
Edge
Guy Curd
Millican
Ruth Dixon
John Peyton
Benchley
Walter Craig
Britton Henderson
Alma Mathis
Reliance
Norma Ruth Hill
Cecil Dunn
Robbie Hagen
Lena Catalena
Steele’s Store
Sylvia Meredith
Maud Jones
Harvey
J. W. Warren
College Station
G. L. Crawford
Bryan
Eugene H. Edge
Miss of Bryan
C. L. Benson
Laura Belle Roten
C. A. Searcy
W. S. Howell
Watts Brown
Navasota
Grimes County
R. M. West
R. B. Ewing
Robertson County
Extension Service Department
T. O. Walton
Ella Crenshaw
Annie Lee Saxon
Jacile Jones
Dora Lloyd
Hillman Jones
Russell Lloyd
Joyce Horton
Edith Conway
Harold Shealy
Grace Shealy
Annie Lee Crenshaw
Ruth Lloyd
Stone City
Mary Perrone
John Perrone
Annie Denena
Lee Denena
Tony Denena
John Denena
Katherine Denena
Kelly Denena
Lena Denena
Frank Denena
Local travelers to visit College and Bryan after Galveston stop
The party would land in Galveston Tuesday noon aboard the San Jacinto and proceed to College and Bryan for a visit. Alton Boyett left for Galveston to meet them and will drive them to Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Galveston
College
Bryan
Alton Boyett
Charley Saxon Named First Deputy to Mrs L E Morehead
After a Thursday morning conference, J E Covey steps down as First Deputy and Charley Saxon, formerly deputy sheriff, is named chief deputy under Sheriff Mrs L E Morehead Brazos County. Saxon will be the only other peace officer except during district court when extra staff is created.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Covey
L. E. Morehead
Brazos County
Covey
Charley Saxon
Morehead
L. E Morehead
New York Visit News Reaches Boyett Family
Mr and Mrs W C Boyett of College received a telegram this morning from their son N K Boyett of New York bringing news of his location and status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Boyett
College
N. K. Boyett
New York
County Officials List by Precinct and Officers
County Attorney Oak McKenzie and County Commissioners listed by precinct include Precinct 1 M Risinger L H Baird Emmett Holland John Sabo. Precinct 2 Joe J Messina F F Regmund Degelea Louis Lero J J Holik. Precinct 3 J M Moore with no further names. Precinct 4 J M Moore listed as official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak McKenzie
Co. M. Risinger
L. H. Baird
Emmett Holland
John Sabo
Joe J. Messina
F. F. Regmund
Co. M. Degelia
Louis Lero
J. J. Holik
J. M. Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brazos County Boy's and Girls Club Department
Dallas Morning News
Chas E. Speed Tallula
Louisiana
Hibernia Bank and Trust Company of
New Orleans
Charles Payne
E. J. Payne
Cedar Creek
M. K
Henderson
Mildred Horton
Henderson. G
Orms
R. V. Armstrong
Tremont
Grasshoppers
Bryan Folks
City News
Prof
Tony
Wallace Henry
Eunice Mae Hill
W. R. Henry
Chas. Payne
Aline Payne
Bernard Hill
Merle Hill
Aline Beard
Pauline Thompson
Wynelle Henry
Harvey Martin
Walden H. Orr
Georgia Dunlap
Annie Outlaw
Doris Simpson
Payne Ward
C. H. Davis
Elsie Mills
Bobbie Lee Hagan
Joe Weldon Hagin
Sydney Mills
Shep Marquart
Herbert Mills
Pinkney Simpson
Kathleen Meredith
Margaret Davis
Reba Hughes
Archie Outlaw
Woodville
Katherine Thurman
Mary Elizabeth Wilson
Hazel Kelley- Benchley
Hugh Rice
Johnny Peyton
B. E. Howell
Maud Howell
Chas. R. Crawford
J. W. Saxon
C- M. Degelia
L. N. Salvato
Joe Catalonia
D.C. Court
J. M. Perrone
Tal Tobias
Will Henderson
James Lang
Mary Locke
Will Presnal
Jim Huggins
W. C. Hill
Johnny Payne
H. D. Cuykendall
Winnie Burrows
G. W. Blanton
P. S. Mangum
L. B. Simpson
J. O. Wilson
George Stephan
M. H. James Drug Co
Sher
Drnasiat M. H. James Drug CO
Ver
D la
STARK
Frank Matejka
Luther A. Johnson
Brazos and
Games
R. S. Bowers
Jess Conlee
H. Reed
Roy Hudspeth
Ollie Smith
J. M. Ferguson
A Cobb
A. S. McSwain
H. C. Ferguson
Clyde F. Goen
Dora E. Wilson
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