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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1924

Page

8

Local Socials and Visitors Report from Area

Mr and Mrs E B Elliott and daughter Jane return from a ten day Mineral Wells vacation. Mr and Mrs Ch E Locke and daughter Eula Belle join Will Presnal of Zack at the Stone City barbecue. Sibyl Wimberly of Vivian La arrives for a two week visit with her brother and sister Mr and Mrs Bill Wimberly. Job Printing Ton time and ignt phone 86 Fagle Printing Company.

E. B. Elliott Jane Chas E. Locke Eula Belle Will Presnal Zack Stone City Sibyl Wimberly Vivian, la Bill Wimberly Fagle Printir Company

Stanford Seeks Tenth Court of Civil Appeals Place No 2

Political ad by J A Stanford urges voters in the Tenth Judicial District to reelect him as Associate Justice Place No 2. He cites thirty years law practice and state he is backed by Waco and McLennan County lawyers, contrasting his opponent’s case output and costs. He notes the court was behind on over one hundred cases and calls records open for inspection.

Tenth Court of Civil Appeals Waco McLennan County Gallagher Barcus Spivey J. A. Stanford Stanford 10Th Judicial District J.e.stanford Tom M. Hamilton Tom P Scott Nat Harris D. Y. McDaniel D. W. Bartlett W. V. Dunnam J. D. Willis Tom Shires Stancel Bryan Joe W. Taylor W. H. Forrester J. N. Gaunt T. F. Bryan R. L. Henderson W. H. Sewart Zeb McCormick W. M. Harman Lewelen Aubrey F. M. Maxwell A. C. Johnson S. H. Clayton E. W. Hancher John B. Atkis John B. McNamara S. J. T. Smith A. P. McCormick W. L. Eason Ben R. Sleeper P. R

Bryan Boys Tour West Texas Reach Alpine

Emory Franklin and companions touring West Texas in a Ford report reaching Alpine at 6 p m Monday and leaving for the Day s Mountains. They left Bryan Saturday night and expect to be back Monday morning.

Bryan Emory Franklin Sam Downard Harrison Franklin Dink Vance West Texas Alpine

Hopkins County Man Praises Bryan as Best

D E Walton of Sulphur Springs visits Bryan to enroll his son Travis at A and M College. He praises the college’s size and grandeur and hopes to move to Bryan to be near his son if arrangements are satisfactory. He also hails Bryan as the best town for its size.

M. College D. E. Walton Sulphur Springs Hopkins County Bryan Travis Mr. Walton

Car Registrations in Brazos County

A list from the Brazos County Tax Collector shows new car registrations since the last publication. Names include D. D. White, Homer Bond, Tony Chippeta, Dixon L. Turner, Dr. B. A. Sims, Albert Banks, Lee Lansley, A. P. Carr, T. K. Lawrence, Tony Salvaggio, D. P. Gaby, H. E. Watson, McDowell Gin Company, Robert McMurray, and others in Bryan and Wheelock.

Roy Hudspeth D. D. White Bryan Homer Bond Tony Chippeta Dixon L. Turner Rt. 5 Dr. B. A. Sims Albert Banks Lee Lansley A. P. Carr T. K. Lawrence Tony Salvaggio Steele’s D. P. Gaby H. E. Watson McDowell Gin Compay Robert McMurray Wheelock E. R. Emmet W. M. Harrison

Personal appeal from J L Cobb for Brazos County Clerk race

J L Cobb writes to Brazos County voters two days before the election, explaining he cannot afford mass mailings and asks for support, sending a personal appeal rather than a mailed campaign.

Brazos County J. L. Cobb

Singletary Visitor From College Station In Bryan

Carl C. Singletary of College Station was among the visitors in Bryan today, touring local sites and meeting residents. The brief social stop highlighted exchange with community members and interest in regional events.

Carl C. Singletary of College Station Bryan

Luncheon Held For Mrs Swancoat Visiting In City

Mrs. T. K. Lawrence hosted a one o'clock luncheon honoring Mrs. Paul Swancoat of Laredo who is visiting her sister Mrs. J. Ad McQueen in this city.

T. K. Lawrence Paul Swancoat Laredo J. Ad McQueen

Tabor Tidbits Brings Drought Note and Community News

In Tabor July 24 report drought continues with crops needing rain and a Brazos County Day prize of 50 dollars to be contested. Local visits include A J McCallum and son in Houst on and Verna Bailey with Jim Broach. A school house club meeting plans practice for the event. a large outdoor picnic at Tabor high school featured lighted grounds, cold drinks, varied supper and auctions, with proceeds supporting the school fighting system.

Bryan Dany Eagle Tabor A. J. McCallum Houston Brazos County W. G. Colson Iola S. E. Eberstadt Tabor High School

Marriage Licenses Issued in Brazos County

The Brazos County Clerk's office reports marriage licenses issued since last week to John Thomas Griffin and Emma Beatrice Bell, Princey White and Teella Hones, Olliphant and Bessie Turner, Rollie Tallman and Ora D. Cargill, Clarence Lane and Mamie McCafferty, Frank Boland and Sallie Cassie, Tell Jefferson and Rosa Lee Gibbs, and O C Carroll and Bertha Holland.

A. S. McSwain John Thomas Griffin Emma Beatrice Bell Princey White Teella Hones I'm Olliphant Bessie Turner Rollie Tallman Ora D. Cargill Clarence Lane Mamie McCafferty Frank Boland Sallie Cassie Tell Jefferson Rosa Lee Gibbs O. C. Carroll Bertha Holland

Lawyers Endorse Stanford for Tenth Court Judge

The McLennan County Bar endorses Judge J. E. Stanford for Associate Justice of the Tenth Court of Civil Appeals Place 2. The letter lists numerous signers from McLennan County and nearby communities praising his character, legal study, and judicial mind.

J. A. Stanford

Rochester Doctor Claims Piles Cure With MOAVA SUPPOSITORIES

A Rochester physician announces a new prescription named Moava Suppositories that allegedly heals piles quickly with relief sometimes within an hour. The doctor guarantees absolute relief or money back and has arranged distribution through James Drug Co with mail orders accepted.

Rochester James Drug Co

El Paso visitors visit Phillips and social circles

Mrs. C Boddeker and daughter Vivian of El Paso visit Mr. and Mrs. M R Phillips. Miss Ethel Ashford of Fort Worth stays with Miss Kate Cross at the R M Nall home. James W James returns early from a hurried auto trip to San Antonio.

C. Boddeker Vivian el Paso M. R. Phillips Ethel Ashford Fort Worth Kate Cross R. M. Nall Jas. W. James Auto San Antonio

Barbecue gathering with county officials at Stone City

County Agent C L Benson Secretary Sam Eberstadt and A McSwain attend a barbecue today at the Stone City bar.

C. L. Benson Sam E. Eberstadt A. &. McSwain Stone City

J W Mathis Visits Bryan On Farm Business

J W Mathis was in Bryan on business today from his Reliance farm home on Route No 6.

J. W. Mathis Bryan Reliance

Friday Sewing Club to Host Picture Show for Mrs. McAdams

The Friday Sewing Club plans a 4 PM picture show party tomorrow to honor Mrs. E. E. McAdams who is leaving Bryan to move to Waco. The gathering celebrates her impending departure and new home.

E. E. McAdams Bryan Waco

Reason a Melon Grower

The Eagle local staff declared a holiday today when County Agent C. L. Beason a cantaloupe grower brought to the office melons weighing enough in rough outer casings with sweet juicy meat. The melons were grown on the Beason 35 acre farm on College Road about one and a half miles from Bryan and were of the Rocky Ford type.

Eagle C. L. Beason Beason College Road Bryan

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Kool Gerson Brothers The M. H. James Drug Company Kirschbaum Wilson Bradley Tenth Judicial District Hopkins Yaramount Clure Wanson Allan Dwan Adolph Zukor Ujesse Llasky Dixie Theatre Allen Academy Big Boy Williams State Guaranty Fund OF Texas First State Bank and Trust Company Guaranty Fund Bank FORD Roy Nunn H. and T. C Singer T. A. Satterwhite Bryan, Texas E. F. Parks Great Southern Mattress Factory
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