Steep Hollow Meeting Chooses Club Songs and Yells
A Steep Hollow community meeting led by Miss Laura Belle Typten selected local club songs and yells. The article also notes numerous residents traveling to Marlin for court and visiting relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daly
Steep Hollow
Laura Belle Typten
B. L. Foster
Auto For Mart
Texas
R. L. Foster
Mollie Jones
Robert Jones
Carl Murray
Fred
Arnold Murray
Roy Jones
Dallas
Claud Thompson
Gon
Harte
Marlin
Elmer
Arnold, Jr
Jackson Conway
Bryan
Adelle Hall
T. P. Hall
J. D. Barnett, Jr
Cooks’ Point
J. D. Barnett
Joe Barnett
J. W. Mathis
Aubra
Ross Tobias
Walter Bullock
L. M. Cook
Reuben Sample
Free Baptist Picnic Draws Busy Crowd at McCulloch Pasture
The Free Baptist Church Sunday School held its annual picnic Thursday afternoon at 5. A hundred or more people traveled by auto to McCulloch's pasture on the Sandy Point road, two miles from Bryan. Food and fellowship marked the event, with both young and old enjoying the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Free Baptist Church Sunday School
McCulloch's Pasture
Bryan
Sandy Point Road
County Officials Announced for Precincts and Offices
The county announces officials for several precincts including County Attorney Oak McKenzie and County Commissioner seats. Precinct 1 C M Risinger, Precinct 2 L H Barton?, Precinct 8 Joe J Messina, F F Regmund, M Degelia, Louis Lero, di Holik, and Precinct 4 J M Moor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK McKenzie
C. M. Risinger
L. H. Batrd
Pmmett Holland
John Sabo
Joe J
Messina
F. F. Regmund
M. Degelia
Louis Lero
di. Holik
J, M, Moor
Benchley Budget Special notices and a highway truck accident
Local society notes report various residents visiting relatives and attending events in Benchley and nearby towns. A Western Union truck accident damaged property near Rice’s house but caused no injuries.
Kurten Picnics, Births, and Ball Game Highlight Week
Miss Mary Lou Prinzel returned from Houston. Otto residents Louie and Pauline Man left for Otto. Mr and Mrs W M Metzer welcomed a baby boy born July 14. Kurten club held a meeting and practiced for Brazos County Day. Evangelical picnic was well attended with Rev J J Kasiske providing music. A baseball game vs Ta bor ended 5 to 2 in favor of Ta bor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Otto
Texas
Tillie Hahn
Houston
Louise Lenz
J. J. Kasiske
Kurten
Tabor
Brazos County
Free Will Baptist Church
Tatum
Johnnie Sabo
Marlin
Car Registrations for Brazos County
A list of new car registrations at the office of Roy Hudspeth, county tax collector, appears with names and hometowns including Bryan College Station Steele's Store Iola Dana Wellborn Dana and others. The record covers registrations since the previous week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther A. Johnson
Texas
Brazos and
Games
W. S. Barron
K. S. Bowers
Jess Conlefe
J. H. Reed
Roy Hudspeth
Charley Saxon
Y. N. Barron
Ollie Smith
Jack T. Johnson
J. M. Ferguson
D. J. McDonald
L. Cobb
McSwain
H. O. Ferguson
Clyde F. Goen
Dora E. Wilson
L. L. Foraker
College Station
Oak McKenzie
Bryan
E. A. Satterwhite
Johnnie Payne
Joe Cook
Steele’s
Lonie Dixon
Millican
Tony Rena
R. F. Freeman
F. L. Thomas
F. M. Arnold
Wellborn
John Otten
Steele's
T. H. Krenek
C. S. Martin
Joe Gonzales
Star Route
J. R. Moon
Iola
S. H. Wynn
Jno. Maniatis
Joe Feziano
Paul Cowan
Dana
Ben Reina
W. N. Sholl
Mrs. Woodie Mike
State Collects About 200000 In Inheritance Taxes
Austin July 12 The state collects around 200000 in inheritance taxes from two large estates. P A Chapman of Waxahachie valued at 3500000 with tax about 115000 and William Buchanan of Texarkana valued at 2127236 with tax about 85000. Comptroller appraises both estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
P. A. Chapman
Waxahachie
William Buchanan
Texarkana
Eastern Star Chapter Funds Room at Arlington Home
Bryan Chapter No. 222 Order of the Eastern Star will have its name carved on a brass plate for a room in the new Eastern Star Home at Arlington. The group voted to donate 250 dollars, with 108.75 dollars already paid, and a committee was named to raise the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Order of the Eastern Star
Eastern Star
Arlington
The
Cassie P. Leonard
Fort Worth
M. M. Erskine
Albert Buchanan
Oak McKenzie
RALPH CHAMBERS WEDS MISS ROXIE LONG IN SURPRISE WACO MARRIAGE
Ralph Chambers of Cameron and Roxie Long of Waco were secretly married at the Methodist parsonage this morning at 11. Rev. H. C. Willis officiated with a ring ceremony. After a wedding trip through South Texas the couple will reside in Bryan at the Fairman Apartments after August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Chambers
Cameron
Roxy Long
Waco
H. C. Willis
S. A. Long
Mrs. Chambers
Navasota
Roy Long
Houston
Galveston
Sylvan Beach
South Texas
San Antonio
Bryan
Fairman Apartments
East 27Th Street
W. W. Chambers
W. W. Chambers, Jr
Chambers-Wilson Motor Co
Archenhold Auto Supply Company
Sheriff Oversees Busy Patrol as Two Suspects Nabbed
Deputy Charley Saxon traveled to Cameron and back bringing William Swede and Annie McGrew, both accused of causing a disturbance on a June farm. He also reported a free for all at a home near the Negro School where a wife accused her husband of beating her. the suspects were arrested late last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Saxon
Cameron
William Swede
Annie McGrew
Bryan
Jno
D. Rogers
Willie Davenport
Saxon
Beautiful July Fourth revival closes after successful service
Longview July 15 The Free Will Church revival at Campbell near Longview ended after a well attended meeting led by Rev. FE H. Jameson of Tatum. July Fourth events included 11 oclock preaching, reading of the Declaration and Lincoln's Gettysburg address, flag raising, games, and a sunset flag ceremony with taps and reverent lowering. Several parishioners joined, including Mrs L F Mangis who led singing and helped reorganize Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aryah
Longview
Free Will
Campbell
Here
FE. H. Jameson
Tatum
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Grandpa Watson
V. Conway
C. Peterson
United States
L. F. Mangis
Kings Highway
Dr H L Fountain Spends Day in Bryan
Houston physician Dr. H L Fountain traveled to Bryan and spent Monday there for undisclosed engagements.
Bryan Gun Club Organizes with 28 Members
Twenty eight men met at Halsell Motor Co. garage to form the Bryan Gun Club electing George Halsell as president and J. H. Beard as secretary treasurer. A second meeting is set for Thursday at 8:00 p.m. at the same location to add members and set fees. Members listed include Walter Holden D Paul Dansby Geo J Nedbalek E E Yeager and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Walter Holden
D. Paul Dansby
Geo. J. Nedbalek
E. E. Yeager
H. V. Shields
H. C. Fulgham
Roy M. Vick
C. Edgar Jones
K. Hassell
Geo. Halsell
4. D. Graham
Hugo Lenz
R. V. Cole
E. W. Crenshaw, Jr
Fred L. Cavitt
N. A. Stewart
W. M. Wickes
R. W. Nunn
H. C. Willis
S. Park
N. B. Allen
E. W. Thompson
J. H. Beard
Ross Dean
R. E. Jones
B. A. Sims
H. S. Locke
Harry Estill
Forrest Jones Elected to Board of Directors
Forrest Jones, proprietor and manager of the Bryan Nursery and Floral Company, is elected a member of the Board of Directors of the State Florists Association after attending sessions in Houston. He reports an educational convention with constructive meetings and expresses enthusiasm for the year's plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Forrest Jones
Association
Jones
Bryan Nursery and Floral Company
Ku Klux Klan Parade Held in Henderson
On July 8 the Ku Klux Klan in Henderson led a parade with about 800 participants from surrounding towns. About half wore masks. the group included a 35 member band playing Onward Christian Soldiers as they marched. Crops in Rusk and Panola counties suffer. cotton replanted multiple times and corn prospects poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Henderson
Ku Klux Klan
Cotton Classers Medal Winners Announced at A and M College
At the Cotton Classing school closing at A and M College, medal contests crowned A A Ashley of Linton as experienced classers winner and W G Kinney of Johnson City as beginners winner. Eighteen beginners and fourteen experienced entered. final grades trimmed to three in each class. The gold medal bears the A and M seal with a bale of cotton on the front and engraving on the back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and M. College
A. A. Ashley
Linton
W. G. Kinney
Johnson City
Reliance Community Club Organized On Saturday Night
The Reliance community formed a new club with about 75 attendees at the Reliance church last Saturday. Walter Lloyd was named president with Henry Shirley as vice president and Mrs Walter Lloyd as secretary. The group plans meetings on the second Saturday each month and set Alma Mathis as a 2 minute speaker and Jim Saxon as song leader for Brazos County Day at the A and M Short Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance
Reliance Community Club
Reliance Church
Walter Lloyd
Henry Shirley
C. M. Shealey
Alma Mathis
George Jones
C. H. Horton
Essie Shealey
Brazos County
Bryan
County
Laura Belle Roten
Della Locke
Artie Lou Smith
Donald Held
Two Lads Arrested After Bank Robbery Attempt at Rowena
John Keys aged 18 and Virgil Harding aged 20 were jailed Thursday after a dramatic automobile chase ended their attempt to rob the First National Bank at Rowena in Runnels county ten miles west of here. Bryan visitors Mrs. P L Barron and Mrs A B McSwain of Wellborn were among those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowena
Steep Hollow Plans Brazos County Day at Short Course
About 150 residents gathered at the Steep Hollow school house to organize Brazos County Day at the Short Course. Miss Laura Mims presided as permanent chair and outlined plans to send a representative crowd, with County Agent C L Benson stressing the program’s community benefits. The Bryan Brazos County Chamber of Commerce pledged support and a small group will enter an eliminations contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steep Hollow
Brazos County
Laura Mims
C. L. Benson
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan
Trant Family Enjoy Annual Barbecue by Navasota River
The Trant family hosts a large barbecue at Ferguson Crossing near Bryan with 100 plus guests from Iola Bedias and Bryan. W. P. Trant and sons hosted. feast includes beef mutton pickles onions tomatoes bread and pie. A near tragedy occurred when Lois Brown nearly drowned. Boy Scout Sam Trant saved her with a precise rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trant
Navasota
Ferguecon Crossing
Bryan
Iola
Bedias
W. P. Trant
Lois Brown
J. E. Brown
Sam Trant
Miss Brown
Cuthrell No. 3 Gaining Pace Near Carlos
W P Trant reports progress on Cuthrell Well No 3 near Carlos with the derrick finished and machinery moving from Well No 2. Drilling to begin soon as the move completes though Well No 2 showed gas and a dry hole, while Well No 1 previously blew in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Trant
Cuthrell Well No
Carlos
Trant and Mrs Hales Wed in Conroe Texas
W P Trant of this city and Mrs M B Hales of Conroe were married Sunday morning at 9 o clock in the Hotel at Conroe. The ceremony was performed by Rev A M Herrington Baptist minister. The couple will reside at the old Trant residence on Bryan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conroe
Texas
W. P. Trant
Trant
Bryan Street
City
Miss Ola Henry Visits The Eagle Office
Miss Ola Henry of Tabor, a Bryan visitor, stopped at The Eagle office today. She has taught at Alexander school for two years and will teach the next term at the new consolidated Macy school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Henry
Tabor
Bryan
Eagle
Henry
Alexander School
New Consolidated School
Macy
Resolution Praises Bryan City Manager McAdams Move to Waco
The Bryan Brazos County Chamber of Commerce honors E E McAdams for his service as Bryan city manager since May 20 1920 and welcomes his resignation to take a similar post in Waco. The board commends his leadership and moral character and records the resolution in its minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Bizzell
A. and M. College
Bryan and Brazos County
Bryan
McAdams
Waco
Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Tardy party home from vacation in the Citrus Valley
Mr and Mrs P A Tardy and two families traveled in two cars through South Texas the Magic Valley and Old Mexico spending two nights in Brownsville and one in Corpus Christi. They covered about 1300 miles with expenses around 15 dollars per day and noted rapid development and rising land prices in the Valley while admiring local roads irrigation projects and crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Tardy
Percy, Jr
Earle
Ollie Parks
Harold Sanders
W.r.sanders
South Texas
Magic Valley
Texas
United States
California
Austin
San Antonio
Falfurrias
Mission
Brownsville
Matamoras
Old Mexico
Raymondsville
Lyford
Kingsville
Corpus Christi
Tardy
Valley Wonderful Light
Landa’s Park
New Braunfels
Camp Dixie diary entry from John Heard Astin
John Heard Astin writes from Camp Dixie Wiley Georgia about a cool early morning and swimming twice daily. He mentions his leader J L McGinney who attends A and M College and notes he is spending the summer at Camp Dixie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heard Astin
Camp Dixie, GA
J. L. McGinney
M. College
Camp Dixie
Wiley
Sol Gerson Arrives in New York After European Visit
Sol Gerson arrived in New York today from Bremen Germany after visiting his mother and other relatives in Europe. He is expected to reach Bryan in about three weeks according to a message to his brother Gus Gerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Gerson
New York
Europe
Bremen
Germany
Gus Gerson
Bryan
Madisonville business visitor in town this week
W. M. McDonald of Madisonville is noted as a business visitor in town this week, signaling professional travel and local commerce activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. McDonald
Madisonville
Widening Plan For College Road Discussed By Chamber
Chamber of Commerce discusses widening Bryan College paved highway by two feet on each side to meet state maintenance standards. Secretary S. E. Eberstadt reports on gas plant data for Bryan and community outreach, with focus on rural collaboration and Extension Department support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Eberstadt
Chamber of Commerce
State Highway Commission
Austin
Board of Directors
Bryan College
State Commission
Eberstadt
Bryan
Lawrence
J. E. Stanford
A. and M. College Extension Department
East Texas
A. and M. College
Brazos County
Kurten
Edge
John M. Lawrence
J. N. Dulaney
Eugene Edge
E. J. Fountain
H. O. Ferguson
Tyler Haswell
T. K. Lawrence
M. L. Parker
Lee J. Rountree
A. M. Waldrop
Allen Academy Grads Excel At West Point Class of 1924
Among twelve Texas youths in the 1924 United States Military Academy graduating class at West Point two are Allen Academy alumni. John H. Claybrook of Perry and Ovid Oscar Wilson of Normangee, both from the class of 1920, completed their cadet careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Allen Academy
John H. Claybrook
Perry
Ovid Oscar Wilson
Normangee
Home Town Paper Improves All Time Says Mrs Tabor
Mrs R G Tabor of Oklahoma City writes to The Eagle praising the home town paper and wishing it luck and success for the future. The Tabors once lived in Bryan for years, owned a Col lege Boulevard house now occupied by Dr and Mrs F D Fuller, and Mrs Tabor was Sallie Wilkerson before marriage. They left Bryan about twenty years ago and are remembered by many Brazos county friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Dairy Eagle
Benchley
Paul Hare
Edge
W. H. Burrows
Winnie
Millican
Hearne
J. E. Evetts
Corsicana
Gus Bade
Mr. Lawson
Mexia
Tabor
Jesse Peyton
J. C. Melton
O. C. Melton
Edith
Nannie Maud Summerville
Wheelock
R. H. Henry
W. H. Peyton
Ed Miller
Jesse
Franklin
W. E. Henry
Effie Rice
Jim Peyton
Ray Haltom
P. C. Seale
Cameron
Henry Haltom
Navasota
Western Union Telegraph Company
S. R. Rice
Rice’s Lot
King’s Trail
H. T. Haltom
Bryan
Harve Spillars
R. H. Haltom
The
Eagle
R. G. Tabor
West 13Th Street
Oklahoma City
Creosone Claims Fast Relief for Gum Trouble at Home
An advertised dental rinse named Creosone promises to stop sore and bleeding gums within 12 hours. The product is described as a medicated liquid that reaches tooth roots to relieve pain, tighten loose teeth, heal pus pockets, and kill germs linked to pyorrhea, enabling at home treatment without chair-side costs. Recommended by M. H. James Drug Co.
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Free Baptists
M. H. James Drug CO
Benchley Budget
Kurten Klippings
FEXAS
Roxie Long
Sheriff's Office
Beautiful
Bryan Gun Club
P.L. Barron
A. B. McSwain of
Cuthrell
Mars
Hales
Resolution Chamber Commerce City
MGR. M.adams
Citrus Valley
College Road
Atetube
Creosone
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