Personal notices and arrivals in Bryan and area
A flow of visitors and residents appears in Bryan and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Mallett of Iola shop here. Cy Koontz of Zack is on business. Bell and Grissett households from Northulch are seen on Main Street. Many relatives travel for visits, funerals, and vacations with coresidents from Rusk Dallas and San Antonio. Community members travel to Temple Comanche Garland Perry and Galveston for medical, leisure, and ceremonial events. Curiosity is vanity and moral effort relies on more than numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Mallett
Iola
Cy Koontz
Zack
F. M. Bell
Cora
Lizzie Grissett
Northulch
Main Street
T. H. Black
Mr. Black
Mary Black
Lescher
Dallas
Henry Junket
Theo. Y. Usher
San Antonio
Bryan
Galveston
Charlie McDuffie
Cross
J. E. Bullock
Steep Hollow
Winona McNeeley
Anderson
Jack Hefley
Cameron
Fred
Grandbury
Fred Jr
Sam
Nacogdoches
E. B. Elliott
D. Paul Dansby
Temple
Sim Cooper
Comanche
Leona McDonald
Bob Hearne
Doris
C. A. Searcy
McDonald
J. K. Stanford
Texas
Southern Agriculturist
Stanford
Madisonville
Perry
George Hassell
Alice Shelor
Houston
Margaret Cazell
F. D. Fuller
Temple Hospital
M. Senter
J. O. Orr
J. T. Gray
la Salle
Pascal
Garrison
Prizes Offered By Merchants to Best Bryan Baby
The Fourth of July event at Sue Haswell Memorial Park features a Baby Show in the Community Building from 9 30 to 10 a m. Three age groups prize best all round baby with entries from Sosolik's Studio Bryan White Rose Studio Sosolik's Studio College Station McKenzie Jewelry Store James Drug Store Burns and Canady Pharmacy. Parents with eligible babies are invited to participate and ask Mrs Ole Martinsen or Mrs M M Erskine for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Sue Haswell Memorial Park
Sosolik
Bryan
White Rose
College Station
McKenzie Jewelry Store
James Drug Store
Burns and Canady Pharmacy
Ole Martinsen
M. M. Erskine
Remove Freckles with Contay Special Bleach Cream
Advertisement for Contay Special Bleach promises to dissolve freckles liver spots and discolorations. It claims impurities are carried off by the blood and offers a jar with a guarantee from Roman and Vick druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman & Vick
Ady
666 Relieves Headache in 30 Minutes and Cures Cold
An OCR snippet claims 666 relieves a headache or neuralgic pain in half an hour and checks a cold on the first day and malaria in three days, with a tablet form also available.
Clubs at Karten To Meet Jointly For Better Work
Rural leaders Wilmer McCullen and L Benson met in Karten to plan integrated adult and 4 H club activities. The new schedule merges meetings to the first Saturday monthly with joint business, entertainment and announcements. Smetana pioneers the plan with Lions members aiding Kurten and Smetana clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karten
Wilmer R. McCullen
L. Benson
Willie Yeager
Smetana
Fred Hale
The
Lions Club
Kurten Club
Henry Locke
Smetana Club
Lions Group
Kurten
Paul Dansby
Kurten Citizen Celebrates His 76th Birthday
More than 50 relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. August Prenzel's Kurten home to honor his 76th birthday. Daughters Misa Mary Lou and Mrs. Otto Plagess organized details while Mrs. Frank Conrad could not attend. A bounteous lawn picnic, then dancing and visiting followed, honoring a longtime Kurten resident who immigrated from Germany as a youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Prenzel
Mrs. Prenzel
Kurten
America
Germany
Mr. Prenzel
Bryan club lists aims and welcomes new members
The Bryan club highlighted state convention cooperation with business and professional women's clubs and men’s service clubs. President Mrs Melle Williamson outlined goals to promote knowledge and establish new clubs. Supper on Mrs M B Parker’s lawn followed greetings from local groups and a brief business meeting added six new members: Evelyn Grace Virginia Chambers Mary Ruth Wilson Sallie Hill Verne Taylor Edna Abbott Ruby Lee Morrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin
Bryan Club
Melle Williamson
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
American Legion
W. R. McCullough
Lamar Jones
M. M. Erskine
M. B. Parker
Marjorie Rogers
Fannie Walters
Frack Hackle
E. E. Wisfrey Jr
Certyvude Ray
Melle Williamesn
Minnie May Grubbs
Mary Anna Grimes
Myrtle Murray
Mildred Horton
Helen Swift
Marie Hines
Allie Conway
Verna Teylor
Lois Carpenter
Juanita Fowler
Evelyn Grace
Virginia Chambers
Emily Weyman
Edna Abbott
Kate Adele Hill
Bess Edwards
Adelle Radeke
Stella Graham
Ruby Lee Morrow
Mmnes
Maggie W. Barry
Dora R. Barnes
Ora Swift
Glenna Lee
Lee J. Mountree
Mary Ruth Wilson
Sallie Hill
Verne Taylor
Death casts shadow on Hood and Green brigades reunion
The 1930 Hood's Brigade and Green's Brigade reunion at Bryan opened with news of R. K. Kirk of Houston dying at his niece's home in Bryan. The gathering then proceeded with prayers, tributes, and remarks by officials and veterans, ending with a closing hymn and adjournment until June 1931. Resolutions praised Bryan hospitality and listed gratitude to hosts and organizers including Katie Daffan and Libbie Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Texas
Green
LaSalle Hotel
R. K. Kirk
Houston
First
Mississippi Infantry
Bryan
Katie Daffan
Hood's Brigade
Libbie Wade Cameron
Green's Brigade
Ruth Thurmond
Inez Reese
J. B. Gleissner
Miss Daffan
William B. Cline
Wharton
Cline
Brigade
Henry A. Cline
John B. Hood
Jonestown
Miss
Whit Boyd
P. K. Goree
Midway
Harry Rene Lee
Nashville
Teon
L. M. Bashinsky
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Troy
Ala
Austin Bryan, Sr
Old South
Daffan
Decca Lamar
Waco
W. S. Barron
Camp J. B. Robertson
L. S. Ross
Earl Graham Post American Legion and Auxiliary
City of Bryan and Bryan
Brazos County
Chamber of Commerce
Albert Buchanan
W. R. McCullough
W. C. Davis
F. L. Henderson
Lee J. Rountree
Jno
S. Caldwell
William Cline
Lamar M. Jones
Oak McKenzie
W. E. Saunders
W. S. Higgs
Elizabeth Nan Cameron
Imogene Nash
Maurine Williamson
S. C. Moodie
Dick Dowling
Katherine Stuart
Lucile Vick
Maurine Neeley
Decca Lamar West
Ruth Thurman
Ruth Gordon
Maurice Searcy
W. Rk. Farnan
House of Representatives
Rk. S. Marshall
W. W. Daup
A. W. Tabor
Austin
B. B. Knoble
J. Wallace Brosig
Navasota
Candidates Speak At Tabor Chicken Supper Forum
Brazos county voters heard a speaker forum at a Christmas chicken supper sponsored by Alexander church. Charley Locke hosted with several hundred in attendance. Candidates named include Mrs Lee J Roun tree and Lamar Bethea for State Representative and others for County offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Tabor
Alexander Church
Charley Locke
Texas
Lee J. Rountree
Lamar Bethea
Raymond B. Jones
R. R
Dick” Broach
Frank Worsham
Clyde F. Goen
J. M. Ferguson
Jess B. McGee
F. M. Vance
D. J. McDonale
J. G. Minkert
Oak McKenzie
Emmett Holland
J. W. Harris
Mr and Mrs J Lynn Sample Buy in Bryan Today
Mr J Lynn Sample and Mrs Sample of Tabor were buying in Bryan today according to a brief local report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. Lynn Sample of
Tabor
Bryan
Rural program committee list and attendees
The rural program article lists committee assignments until July 1, 1931 across Finance Parks and Playgrounds Publicity Reception Education Highways Attendance Boys Work Rural Membership Constitution and By laws. It also names those present including R. V. Armstrong Madison Bell D Paul Dansby Milton Dansby Charles Edge F D Fuller R C Franks J C Goldsmith C E Griesser W S Howell S C Hoyle C B Holzmann Dr Lamar Jones Joe Kaplan W E Leverkuhn H S Locke R A McDaniel Jess B McGee Chas S Myers Ben H Noel W E Paulson Dr C A Searcy Morris Schulman J Coulter Smith S D Snyder C C Todd Jr W E Wimberly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Howell
Madison Bell
John E. Blair
Capt
Geo
W. Griner
R. V. Armstrong
Chas
E. Griesser
Ben H. Noel
Joe Kaplan
S. C. Hoyle
R. C. Franks
H. L. Durham
A. S. Ware
E. R. Bryant
Mit Dansby
E. L. Lyons
Fred Hale
H. O. Ferguson
Chas. Edge
S. Myers
J. C. Goldsmith
Dr. iThos
Gordon Watts
W. E. Paulsson
W. E. Leverkuhn
C. C. Todd Jr
C. B. Holzman
Henry S&s. Locke
Morris Schulman
C. C. Redding
John Maniatis
J. Coulter Smith
W. E. Paulson
R. A. McDaniel
C. A. Searcy
C. Hoyle
Jess B. McGee
S. D. Snyder
D. Paul Dansby
F. D. Fuller
C. B. Holzmann
Dr. Lamar Jones
H. 8. Locke
Chas. S. Myers
W. E. Wimberly
Masons of Bryan Induct Officers on Friday Night
Masons of Bryan installed officers Friday night by two bodies the W T Austin Chapter 87 Royal Arch Masons and W T Austin Council 52 Royal and Select Masters. Royal Arch officers listed include H E Randolph H P C M Halliburton K W F Tauber 3 J G Peniston C H J J Woolker P S J B Christian R A C J N Dulaney Treas F E Lichte Sec D H Reid M 3rd V C F Hillier M 2nd V H C Dilingham M 1st V Sol Gerson Guard. Council officers include C M Halliburton C I M W F Tauber Rt 1 D M J J Woolker I P C of W H F E Randolph C of G J G Peniston C of C J N Dalaney Treas F E Lichte Recorder W FE Lewis Stewart H C Gibson Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
W. T. Austin Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
W. T. Austin Council
H. E. Randolph
H. P
C. M. Halliburton
W. F. Tauber
J. G. Peniston
C. H
J. J. Woolker
P. S
D. M
J. J. Woolker I
P. C
H. FE. Randolph
J. N. Dalaney
Treas
F. E. Lichte
Recorder
W. FE
Lewis
Stewart
H. C. Gibson
Sentinel
Poverty and Avarice in a Cited Reflection
A brief reflective line contrasts poverty's want with avarice's excess, citing a classical sentiment attributed to Syrus. The quote frames moral critique of wealth disparity.
Jailers Seize Concealed Pistol From Prisoners
A tip led sheriff and deputies to search two inmates in custody for concealed weapons. The pistol was found hidden in a bunk along with an iron bar hidden in the cell. The men are jailed awaiting charges before Justice J. T. McGee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Reed
Lon Baker
W. S. Martin
J. T. McGee
Absentee Voters May Get Ballots To Vote July 26
Brazos County residents away from home or planning to be absent on election day may vote by proper application to County Clerk Jess B. Mc Gee. Absent voters can arrange ballot transmission via notary or county clerk and have ballots mailed back. Voters away on July 26 may vote in person with the county clerk days before the election. Tax exemption blanks are not required in cities under 10,000 but an exemption certificate may be obtained to cover an indefinite period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
McGee
Texas
Day closes revival at Eastland church
Rev. R F Day returns from Eastland Texas where he held a ten day revival at First Baptist Church. The meeting was well attended with 27 additions to the church including many adults. He notes drought across the area with poor crops from Marlin to Eastland and intense summer heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. FE. Day
Eastland
Texas
First Baptist Church
Bryan Girl Returns From Caribbean Tour
Miss Alta Williams arrived in Bryan by an early train today after a ten day Caribbean cruise and overland trip from Vera Cruz to Mexico City. She described the inland journey through Mexico and the Panama Canal as delightful. The party landed at Galveston at 6 p.m. Monday aboard the S. S. Shawnee.
Bryan couple marks Golden Anniversary of John Goodman
Mr and Mrs C O of Bryan attend celebration in Llano for Mr and Mrs John Goodman as they complete fifty years of marriage. The event includes a six hour open house June 21 with relatives and friends, a radio tribute on KTLC, and church services in Llano with gold themed decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodman
John Man
KTLC
le Dtation
Liano
Couple Files Intent To Marry In Brazos County
Avon Maxey and Marie A, both residents of Brazos County, filed a notice of intention to marry and applied for a marriage license with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Maxey
Marie
Brazos County
Fore County
Jess B. McGee
Friendship Bible Class Holds Lawn Picnic Supper
The Friendship Bible Class of First Baptist gathered on a member’s lawn on Friday from 5 30 to 4 Velock for a regular monthly meeting. Members brought one dish each for a communal picnic supper and enjoyed the evening with a larger attendance than usual. Clean cotton rags are requested at the Eagle Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Bible Class
First Baptist Sunday
Did White
Velock
Profits Drawn by Foreign Owned Chains Cause Community Sapping
Census figures show total wealth concentrated in major states with wealth shifting to centers over ten years. The piece argues foreign owned chain stores drain capital from small communities, reducing funds for local improvement and upbuilding, while home owned businesses sustain community welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Il Pois
Ital
Associated Community Builders Ad Urges Thoughtful Spending
An Associated Community Builders, Inc. advertisement asks readers to consider the community future when spending money. The message emphasizes prudent financial choices in housing or development projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Community Builders, Inc
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J.c.penney
Wyom
Ibresses
J. A. D. Robinson
Vixen Community
New Orleans
E. F. Crookmore
American Cotton Cooperative Association
Charles A. Tessier
Ben J. Williams
Williams
Willie Batten
R. M. Batten
Young Batten
Masons of
Syrus
Eastland Church
Bryan Girl
Eagle
Busiess
Aul Geanng
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