Agricultural Writers Conference Set At A and M College
The Agricultural Writers Conference will be held July 24 29 at Texas A M College in College Station in the Research Administration building. It accompanies the farmers short course and aims to improve the press handling of agricultural news through lectures tours and panel discussions led by college and extension staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and M. College
Associated Press
College Station
Texas
Agricultural Writers’ Conference
A. & M. College of Texas
W. B. Bizzell
A. D. Jackson
George A. Long
College of Agriculture
J. O. Morgan
Scenists
B. Youngbrood
School of Agriculture
T. O. Walton
D. Chestnut
Kennedy
O. Martin
A. & M. College
Mr. Long
Phoebe Kk. Warner
Claude
Kbuford O. Brown
Electra
Long
School of Veterinary Medicine
Guion Hall
Cc. Hoyle
G. H. Alford
Farm Bureau
Tor Farmers
Frank Briggs
Farm and Ranch
DeWitt McMurray
Dallas
Farm News
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
Texas Press Association
Ashburn
Ing
Inspec
School of
Eastern Star Practice for Bryan Chapter Officers Meet
The new officers of Bryan chapter No. 222 Order of the Eastern Star will meet Friday night at 8 00 for study and practice of the ritualistic work for initiation ceremonies next Monday night. All officers expected to be present and other members welcome.
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Eastern Star
Bryan
Order of the Eastern Star
Iola Well Makes Showing Near Iola Texas
Iola residents planned a Fourth of July celebration but word spread of a gas showing at the King and Olson well one mile east of Iola. Drilling paused while core samples are taken. the test is closely watched as a first deep Texas well located by the noted geologists and specialists from Mexia Trumbull and McPhee.
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Iola
Bryan
Texas
King and Olson
Wizards of Mexia, Trumbull and
McPhee
Prize fight fix to fleece the people again
A Dempsey Willard heavyweight bout is virtually assured before October 1. Willard's manager announced after talks with Dempsey's manager and Tex Rickard's promoter representative.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kans
Jack Dempsey
Jess Williard
Williard
Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Rector Ray to Be Married in New York Ceremony
Bryan friends received invitations announcing the marriage of Mary Elmendorf to the Very Reverend Jackson H. Randolph Ray. The ceremony takes place on Thursday the twentieth of July at Saint Thomas church in New York City. After the wedding the couple will reside at 706 South Frony Street in Dallas Texas.
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Ray
Bryan
J. Henry Watson
Mary Elmendorf
Jackson H. Randolph Ray
Saint Thomas Church
City of New York
St. Matthews Cathedral
Dallas
Allister Waldrop Heads to Camp Dixie in Georgia Mountains
Allister Waldrop left Thursday for Houston where he joined 25 boys in a special pullman to Camp Dixie in the Blue Ridge mountains near Wiley to spend the summer. The camp offers recreation and profitable vacation outings with fun and frolic balanced by systematic living.
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Allister Waldrop
Houston
Dixie
Blue Ridge Mountains
Wiley
Georgia
Norfolk Western clerks seek return to old positions after walkout
Clerks and freight handlers of the Norfolk Western railroad ask the company to reappoint them to former positions following a Wednesday strike. A conference was set for the afternoon to decide the company’s stance on the dispute. A group of clerks claimed they did not intend to strike but were persuaded by influential men at upscale hotels.
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The
Eagle
Columbus
Ohio
Norfolk Western Railroad
Old Possions
A & of
Rogers charges Hall fundraising for Governor Neff
McKinney Texas July 5 Fred S Rogers candidate for governor alleged Ed Hall Commissioner of Insurance and Banking solicited campaign contributions for Governor Neff to cover expenses in the re election bid. Rogers produced a letter saying contributions up to 5 percent of an employees salary would be welcomed. Bailey praised Rogers and spoke long.
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Dallas News
McKinney
Texas
Ed Hall
Insurance and Banking
Neff
Fred S. Rogers
Rogers
Glenn Stiff
Joseph W. Bailey
Fd Hall
Banking Commissioner’s Department
Thieves Take Joe Lloyds Ford At July Fourth Event
Joe Lloyd of Zak attended the Fourth of July celebration at Bryan Country Club when his Ford car disappeared after he returned to leave. Police investigated but found no immediate results. A trace of the vehicle was reported found by Deputy Sheriff Tom Wheeless the following morning.
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Joe Lloyd
Zak
Bryan Country Club
Lloyd
Tom Wheeless
The
Eagle
Shipping Hogs From Bryan to California
Fort Worth buyer Kelse Howell travels from Brazos County to ship hogs to Los Angeles California for fattening in large numbers. Howell claims to represent a leading global hog company and has ties to Brazos and Robertson counties cattle interests. The report cites multiple Texas figures and firms connected to the trade.
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Kelse Howell
Fort Worth
Brazos County
Los Angeles
California
Howell
Eagle Office
Bryan
Franklin
Kelse Howel
Ace Hufstutler
Blue Mountains
Bud Hune
Georgetown
Bedias
Col
Hens, Howell
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Anonr
Howell Bros
Brazos
Robertson Counties
J. B. Dunn
R. H. Seale
Death of J N Flemming Veteran Ex Confederate
J N Flemming an aged ex Confederate veteran died at 1 30 Wednesday afternoon at A M College Experiment Station farm at the home of his daughter Mrs W D Colson with whom he had been residing. The remains were prepared for burial by the McCulloch Gordon Undertaking Co and sent to Iola Grimes county where interment was made Thursday afternoon. A number of sons and daughters and other relatives survive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Flemming
A. M. College Experiment Station Farm
W. D. Colson
MccCulloch-Gordon Undertaking Co
Iola
Grimes County
Norris invites bidders for Muscle Shoals development
Washington July 6 Chairman Norris announced a final chance for bidders to modify proposals for the Muscle Shoals development operation of government power nitrate projects. A letter will invite bidders to a July 18 meeting at Norris home after the Senate Agricultural committee has reviewed their offers.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Muscle Shoals
Senate Agricultural Committee
Norris
Fire on East Side Subway Sparks Smoke Disaster
About 150 people were overcome as a Jer ome Avenue Express on the East Side Subway caught fire near Lexington Avenue and Sixty-first Street. Mayor Hylan arrived to direct rescue as a temporary hospital and fourteen pulmotors were set up, firemen quelled a small blaze underground.
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Associated Press
New York
Jerome Avenue
East Side
Lexington Avenue
Sixty-first Street
Hylan
Fire Department
Water Supply and Gas and Electricity Departments
Dipping dates announced for part vats Brazos County
Changes in dipping schedules for Brazos county vats due to fewer inspectors. Vats previously overseen by Tobias and Hartsfield shift dates or supervision to M B Easters and J J Cahill. Several vats under Melton’s former oversight now under Easters or Cahill with updated July dates.
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Brazos County
Tobias and
Hartsfield
Cahill, Lewis, McGregor
Melton
M. B. Easters
Jim Tobias
Buchanan and Morgan
Cameron Ranch
J. J. Cahill
Leonard
Andrews
Steep Hollow
Poor Farm
A. M. Hartsfield
Peters
Goens
Williams
Harvey
Rock Prairie
Jones
Birthday Dinner For Mr B Sbisa Of College
A full writeup of the birthday dinner for Mr B Sbisa of College was received too late for the Eagle today and will appear Monday.
Protracted Meeting Announced by Rev R L Brown
Rev R L Brown announces Cottonwood protracted meeting starting with a Sunday night service on July 9th and continuing for several days at the town church.
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R. L. Brown
Cottonwood
Outdoor Revival At Mc Dowell's Gin Opens With Strong Attendance
The open air gospel revival at Mc Dowell's Gin draws large crowds as Dr. John A. Held and Rev. R. E. Bass of Calvert deliver stirring sermons. Evening services start at 8 15 p m with strong interest reported.
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McDowell’s Gin
John A. Held
R. E. Bass
Calvert
McDowell's Gin
Conroy and Mast Wedding Announced for June Sixteenth
Bryan friends receive cards announcing the marriage of John T. Conroy and Miss Maude L. Mast of Los Angeles on June 16. Conroy is son of Mrs. Alice Conroy of Bryan and serves as chief officer at the Naval Air Station in San Diego. They will reside in San Diego.
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Conroy-Mast
Bryan
John T. Conroy
Maude L. Mast
Los Angeles
Controy
Alice Conroy
Naval Air Station
San Diego
California
Conroy
Dallas resident greets Col. Ousley and Peteet at talk
Hon Walton Peteet of Dallas attends a speaking event by Colonel Clarence Ousley and exchanges greetings with old friends Col Ousley and Mr Peteet, former Brysi citizens.
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Walton Peteet
Dallas
Clarence Ousley
Col. Ousley
Mr. Peteet
Brysi
Cotton Market Slips on Futures Decline
Cotton futures fell 50 to 69 points as traders faced a softer tone. Bryan spot prices ranged around 21 cents per pound for middling cotton.
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Bryan
Chamber of Commerce to Form Road Committee in Brazos County
Brazos County Chamber of Commerce directors met Wednesday and discussed better roads. A five member committee was unanimously approved to assist on the county’s road situation with leaders like Mayor Tyler Haswell and Jno M Lawrence named among the attendees.
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Th C Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Cole
Cair
S. E. Eberstadt
Wilson Bradley
Tyler Haswell
W.H Cole
F. L. Henderson
Jno
M. Lawrence
J. N. Dulaney
T. K. Lawrence
J. M. Gordon
J. Webb Howell
M. L Parker
Lee J. Rountree
Eberstadt
Brazos County
Cole
Lawrence
Haswell
Law Henderson
Howell
Flood Reclamation Plan Talked For Brazos River
Congressmen Connally and Brig General Taylor discuss using data from Brazos navigation survey for flood control. A Texas district meeting in Cameron spotlights the Bryan plan proposing a topographical survey to begin Brazos River reclamation from Young to Brazoria counties with state and federal engineers.
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Washington
Tom Connally
Texas
Harry Taylor
Board of Army Engineers
Brazo River
Taylor
Texa
Brazos
Connally
Board of Engineers
Congress
Houston Chronicle
Cameron
Brazos River Reclamation Association
Chambers of Commerce of
Rockdale
Milano
Thorndale
Bell, Williamson and Lampasas
Lee J. Rounties
Brazos County
A. I Jackson
Rountree
Brazos River
Young
Brazoria County
State Reclamation Department
Boar of Water Engineers
Austin
Bryan
E. H. Astin
Lee J. Rountree
Jno. M. Lawrence
Mrs Smith Sells West 26th Street Home to Barron
Mrs. George Smith has sold her property on West 26th Street to W S Barron and will give possession on August 1. She plans to build a small home in the near future but current plans are undetermined. Mrs Frank Webb and her son Frank Jr have returned from a trip.
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George Smith
West 26Th Street
W.S. Barron
Smith
Frank Webb
Frank, Jr
Texas Bishop to Visit China
Bishop Sam R. Hay and his family will leave Houston July 20 for Vancouver and sail to China on July 28. He will be stationed at Shanghai after being ordained a bishop at the last Methodist Church general conference in Little Rock.
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Houston
Texas
Sam R. Hay
Vancouver
B.C
China
Hay
Shanghai
First Methodist
Methodist Church
Little Rock
Ark
Daffan Thanks Bryan for Hood's Texas Brigade Reunion
Katie Daffan thanks Bryan for the Hood's Texas Brigade reunion in Bryan Texas July 6. Messages praise the city chamber of commerce the Rotary Club and A and M College with officials and citizens urged continued friendship and health.
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Bryan Eagle
Houston
Texas
Bryan
Hoods’ Texas Brigade
South
Hoods’ Brigade
Confederacy
M. College
Tyler Haswell
H. B. Stoddard
A. J. Buchanan
W. A. ‘Ole
Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Bizzell
Lee J. Rountree
W. C. Davis
E. Eberstadts
T. K. Lawrence
A. and M. College
Rotary Club
Moylan S. Bird
Katie Daffan
Milli can Barbecue Friday July 14 Invites Brazos County
Mrs. A J Edwards president of the Millican Community Club announced a barbecue in Millican on Friday July 14 and invited all Brazos County residents. The Eagle reported a full program would be announced in a few days.
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Millican
Brazos County
A. J. Edwards
Harris Barnette Webb wedding announced in Dallas Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Augustus Harris announce the marriage of their daughter Mrs. Irma Harris Barnette to Mr. Oliver Burnie Webb on Saturday June 24 1922 in Bryan Texas. At home after July 15 1922 354 Wellborn Street Dallas Texas.
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Bryan
Clifford Augustus Harris
Irma Harris Barnette
Oliver Burnie Webb
Texas
Wellborn Street
Dallas
Preaching at Alexander On July 9 With Reverend R L Brown
Reverend R L Brown will preach at Alexander on Sunday morning July 9. He will address Rev King Vivian during the service and the event is announced for the local congregation.
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Alexander
R. L. Brown
King Vivian
Ireland in Civil War as Provisional Government Rules
London July 6 Eamon Devalera republican leader in a message to the United States says Irish parties have torn apart and civil war has broken out. Dail Eireann cannot meet the provisional government and is backed by British heavy guns.
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Associated Press
London
England
Eamon Devaler
United States
Pail Eireann
Serious charges against Harding and Lasker sparked in senate
Senator Caraway of Arkansas charged President Harding and Shipping Board Chairman Lasker with flagrant violation of prohibition by permitting liquor sales on Shipping Board vessels. He urged Christian Americans to protest such conduct during the Senate session in Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Chairman Lasker
U. S. Shipping Board
Caraway
Arkansas
U. S. Senate
Fourth of July Celebration at Fish Pond
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jones hosted a July 4 gathering at the Fish Pond honoring Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Jones of Trinity Texas. Guests enjoyed games fishing swimming and Kodak photos followed by meals including barbecue and desserts with a farewell at 6 30 p m.
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J. J. Jones
C. O. Jones
Trinity
Texas
Henry Jones
Baby
L. H. Royder
Douglass Royder
T. H
Foy Royder
Jimmie Wade
John Dowling
Ora
Willie Dowling
Lahla Barron
Thelma Suber
Lyndall
Nora Ward
Miss Tucker
Ray McCulloch
Johnnie
Roy Adkins
Charles
Moses Cabeniss
Leslie Jones
J.D. Emory
Navasota Radio Fund Donation From Ku Klux Klan
A letter found at Grimes County Radio Club in Navasota claims Klan group Knights of the Ku Klux Klan No. 21 handed a $25 contribution to help fund extra equipment estimated at $100. The note suggests the donation aims to spur further gifts for the station to broadcast concerts and market reports to farmers.
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Navasota
Grimes County Radio
Chamber of Commerce
B. H. Mercer
Grimes County Radio Club
Texas
Navasota Klan No. 21
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
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Agricultural Writers Conference
Hall
Gov. Neff
Cottonwood Meeting
Chamber Commerce
Miss Daffan
Milligan
Ireland
Harding and
Lasker
Navasota Radio
Ku Klux Klan
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