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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1916

Page

5

Local residents listed on varied city visits and trips

The notice records numerous residents visiting or traveling through the city. Names include Sam B. Wilson W H McVey J C Davidson Claude Searcy Arch Robinson J H Harden Ednad Jones J W Galloway J Carroll T A Gossett J F Parks J Harris W H Benbow Prof Walton Poteet Alma Lipscomb Belle Ransome Magdaline Olson T A Searcey Allen Wilcox and others with destinations Dallas Bryan Hearne Beaumont Hempstead Fulton Perry Iowa County Chicago Detroit and locations in between.

Sam B. Wilson Dallas W. H. McVey Minter Springs Bryan J. C. Davidson Harvey Claude Searcy Empstead Will Ruditi Hearne J. W. Dyer J. F. Parks Clay Yuma J. T. Huggins Morgan B. A. Huggins Kurten Arch Robinson Cottonwood J. K. Pressnal Tabor J. Harris W. H. Benbow Walton Poteet Alma Lipscomb Beaumont Belle Ransome Hempstead A. C. Graham Magdalina Olson Steep Hollow Fulton Rey. T. A. Searcey Perry Iowa A. J. Rey G County Allen Wilcox A. & M. College Chicago Detroit

Busy day of social calls and visits in Bryan

Wiley Coulson of Iola and others were in Bryan for business and social calls. Residents from Cot tonwood Rock Prairie and Harvey shopped and visited, while many travelers headed to Dallas, Galveston, Marlin, Beaumont, Navasota and New Orleans for short trips, health, or family events.

Wiley Coulson Iola Bryan

Local visitors and residents circulate in the city

Mrs. R. R. Ellis and her son Seldon returned from Sylvan Beach after a short visit. B. Sbisa of College attended to business in the city. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hensarling of Steay Hollow visited. Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Edge of Cotton weed spent the day here. J. C. Burney of Fort Worth, in the city the past two days, returned home this afternoon.

Helen Schwarzbach Galveston Villa Mamia Academy Roberts Franchelle Beaumont G. T. Storey Houston Charlton Torey J. H. Conway R. R. Ellis Seldon Sylvan Beach B. Sbisa T. A. Hensarling Steay Hollow G. P. Edge Cottonweed J. C. Burney Fort Worth

Local political candidate tours Grimes County and others

J G Minkert a legislature candidate toured Anderson and Grimes County this morning. S H Dunlap traveled to Beaumont for a brief business trip. Mrs Clarence Ousley and daughter Miss Claire depart for Boulder Colorado for several weeks. Miss Willie Belle Johnson visits Cosicana to visit her sister Mrs T H Halton. Mrs F D Perkins of McKinney returns home after visiting her mother Mrs O H Austin. Miss Ida Wren of Normangee returns home after visiting her nieces. Mr and Mrs R H Seale and daughter Pauline of Benchley were visitors in Bryan today. Mr and Mrs Cliff Martin of Cottonwood shopped in Bryan.

R. B. McDonald Waco A. W. Dyess Harvey W. L. Powers O. Mitchell Navasota Tony Rizzotto Dallas Bryan and College Interurban Sylvan Beach Dudley M. Nagle Wesley el Paso Wichita Mill and Elevator Company R. H. Haltom Benchley Bryan J. L. Cobb Cottonwood J. H. White Wixon Henry Koontz Zack W.E. Astin San Antonio W. P. Jones Ardella J. H. Seeley Alexander F. C. Bolton Mary Rupert Brooks Henry Gudger Lula McMichael Denison George W. Smith Galveston R. J. Newland Claire San Angelo O. L. Wilcox Tabor C. C. Shellburne J. G. Minkert Anderson Grimes County S. H. Dunlap Beaumont Clarence Ousley Boulder Colorado Willie Belle Johnson Cosicana T. H. Halton F. D. Perkins of McKinney O. H. Austin Ida Wren Normangee J. T. Smith Erin Blatherwick R. H. Seale Pauline Cliff Martin

Upshaw at First Baptist on Texas statewide Prohibition

Will D. Upshaw of Atlanta spoke at the First Baptist Church on July 22 statewide prohibition submission in Texas. He argued for fairness and urged Texans to vote for submission, highlighting the Anti-Saloon League's Texas chapter and its ties to the national group, while praising local hospitality and urging participation.

Will D. Upshaw Atlanta Anti-Saloon League of America First Baptist Church Texas Upshaw Bryan Anti- Saloon League Ohio National League the Alamo David, Crockett Tennessee San Jacinto Sam Houston

Prohibition Meetings Urge Statewide Ban On Liquor

Speakers at multiple churches promote statewide prohibition with sermons on Civic Righteousness and Christian Citizenship. Upshaw emphasizes love for the saloon keeper but death to the saloon while others urge voters to back prohibition and law enforcement. An offering for the cause was taken at each service.

First Methodist Church Wm. J. Herwig Dallas Texas Free Baptist Church J. H. Durham Anti-Saloon League

Mule Runs Away Damaging Delivery Wagon

A delivery wagon owned by groceryman Hardy Newton was damaged when a young mule ran away this morning. Starting from a blacksmith shop on West Anderson Street the mule pulled the wagon east to Smith Drug Company corner, hit the curb, and broke free from the harness. The wagon rolled until stopped by R. C. Stone as the mule fled about two blocks. Driver Dwight Hanna, who had just taken a horse to be shod, was uninjured.

Hardy Newton West Anderson Street Smith Drug Company R. C. Stone Dwight Hanna Hanna

Professor Sparkman to Study in Cuba for Weeks

Prof. C. F. Sparkman of A. & M. College, professor of Spanish, will leave next Saturday for Cuba to study for several weeks. He will gather data on local manners and customs to aid his work at the college.

C. F. Sparkman A. & M. College Cuba

Barbecue and Picnic for C. B. H. 3 Club

The C. B. H. 3 Club plans a barbecue and picnic at Bohemian hall near College on Thursday July 13. Bring filled baskets for the afternoon event. Speakers by candidates from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Dinner at 1 p.m. more talks at 2 p.m. A Shiloh versus Harvey baseball game at 4 p.m. and a 8:30 p.m. dance with more attractions to be announced.

C. 8. H. 3. Club Bohemian Hall College Shiloh Harvey

Moving Water Mains On South Dallas Street

A large force of workmen are busy today on South Dallas Street moving the water main. After a survey for paving, the main lay under the curb and is being shifted closer to the property line so leaks can be repaired without tearing up the street.

Dallas Street

Gets It corn remedy ad claim goes 48 hours to remove

An old advertises Gets It corn remover promises quick relief with 48 hours for corns and warts. Pitches ease over tape or knives and claims world best status. Sold by E Lawrence & Co Chicago with Bryan recommendation by local druggists.

Getst E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Bryan M. H. James Smith Drug Company E. J. Jenkins

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