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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

3

Brazos County Primary Election Vote Totals Report

The document lists full results from the Brazos County primary, naming candidates and vote totals for Governor and numerous state and local offices. It includes district judges, commissioners, clerks, sheriffs, treasurers, and precinct races with figures for each candidate and precinct variation.

Justice of the Peace Bry‘an W. W. Gainer Joe T. McGee City Hall McGee Gainer Court House M. M. Vance Allenfarm McGregor Burrows Wellborn College Hensarling Constable Justice of Peace T. Ss. Royder P. L. Barron Moseley Hopper J. H. Royder Baker Steele’s Frank Canzalo Frank Salvator Peter Nigliazzo Harvey H. L. Weeden D. Peters O. A. Jones Justice K. Kelly Will Garner W. D. Yardley Kurten Tabor Reliance William Conrad John Yeager Edge M. G. Cross

Card of Thanks for Brazos County Sheriff Election

Incumbent Sheriff Jim Reed thanks supporters who helped his election in Brazos County. He notes inability to see everyone individually and chooses this public thanks to express appreciation.

Brazos County Jim Reed

Martin's Roost Paint and Poultry Ton Offer Insect Control

An ad promotes MARTIN'S ROOST PAINT to kill and deter insects inside a hen house. It also advertises MARTIN'S POULTRY TON as a feed product to combat infestations, guaranteed by Collins and Wickes.

Martin Collins and Wickes

Many Bryan Folks Attend Ham Ramsey Revival in Hearne

Bryan residents were among attendees at the Ham Ramsey revival meeting in Hearne on Sunday and Sunday night. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Park J. T. S. Park Mrs. R. S. Webb Mrs. Roy S. Hohoman and baby Mr. and Mrs. J. Sidney Smith John Sidney and Miss Aline Smith Miss Bessie Lou Wiley Mrs. J. W. Wiley Mr. and Mrs. Coulter Smith and others.

Bryan Ham-Ramsey Hearne P. S. Park J. T. S. Park R. S. Webb Roy S. HoHoman J. Sidney Smith John Sidney Aline Smith Bessie Lou Wiley J. W. Wiley Coulter Smith J. Marshall Bullock R. J. Holbrooks J. B. Sanders C. Bailey Sam E. Cavitt Olin Sanders

Lawrence Party Returns From Valley Trip Highlights Growth

Dr. W. H. Lawrence and party traveled 1350 miles through the Magic Valley visiting San Antonio Corpus Christi Brownsville Mission Harlingen McAllen Edinburg and San Marcos. The party included Mrs. Josie Lawrence Mrs. Birdwell Tony Bush Sam Falco J. T. Lawrence and Mrs. Cobb. They report booming real estate citrus groves and a larger Brownsville hotel plan.

W. H. Lawrence Magic Valley San Antonio Corpus Christi Brownsville Mission Harlingen McAllen Edinburg Josie Lawrence F. C. Birdwell Tony Bush Sam Falco San Marcos Lawrence J. T. Lawrence Waxahachie Cobb Mr. Lawrence Brazos County Bryan Benchley

Ferguson Withdrawal Not Admit Lynch In Runoff

The governor Mrs Miriam A Ferguson withdraws from the runoff race and does not admit Lynch Davidson. The Associated Press notes precedents show this action has historical support and potential impact on the election.

Lynch Miriam A. Ferguson Lynch Davidson Associated Press

Family Reunion Held At Roberts Home In Bryan

Family of the late Joseph White of Navasota gathered for a reunion in Bryan at J. and Mrs. R. J. Roberts home. Attendees included R. J. Roberts Franchelle Roberts Joe P. White and Joe Jr. D. D. White Grover C. White and Grover White Jr. Hat tie White and others from Tulsa Port Arthur and Cameron enjoyed a lawn picnic Monday evening.

Joseph White Navasota Bryan R. J. Roberts D. D. White Grover C. White Grover White, Jr Cameron Hattie White Tulsa Oklahoma P. W. Gauss Port Arthur K. P. White

Roy Stone Vacation Report From Waldrop’s Camp Placid

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stone and Will Saunders return from Camp Placid New Braunfels after a week away from A. M. Waldrop store work. Roy Stone remains on vacation at home this week. He praises the Comal River swimming and Landa Park as top Southwest attractions with ample amusements beyond bathing.

Roy Stone Will Saunders Camp Placid New Braunfels A. M. Waldrop Mr. Stone Placid Comal Landa Park

Lawrence couple returns from weeks long vacation

Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Lawrence return to Bryan after a lengthy vacation spanning several weeks. They visited Turkey Creek Ranch eighteen miles from Uvalde as guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Flowers. The trip included swimming, horseback riding, fishing, hunting, and time in Eagle Pass and Mexico. Mrs. Flowers, formerly Miss Mattie Peverly of Bryan, greeted their return.

T. K. Lawrence Bryan E. B. Flowers Turkey Creek Ranch Uvalde Mrs. Flowers

Coveys Headed for Medina Lake Vacation trip

Mr and Mrs J E Covey report a fine time en route to Medina Lake while visiting San Antonio to see their son Edgar who works for the Texas Company.

Covey's Medina Lake J. E. Covey San Antonio Edgar The Texas Company

Ferguson Calls Texas Legislature Special Session for Bond Validation

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson announces resignation by November 1 1926 and convokes a September 13 1926 special session to validate state county and road district bonds while permitting investigations of state departments and addressing other matters. She plans to resign promptly once session business is finished.

Texas Archer County

Third prize in Bryan Chamber story contest by S P Engelking

S P Engelking claimed third prize in the Bryan Chamber of Commerce Smith-Hughes story contest. The piece recounts a Sealy High School visit to Texas A M College at College Station for judging events, the campus scenes, and a banquet at the mess hall where Chamber of Commerce president Mrs. Lee J Rountree highlighted a $30 prize pool for the top three stories.

S. P. Engelking Chamber OF Commerce S. P.engelking Scaly News A.and M. College Smith-Hughes Bryan Chamber of Commerce Sealy Hi Smith- Hughes Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas College Station Sealy Frank Bailey Calvert Sealy Boys Taylor White Muleshoe Fred Schaffner Kyle Field Lee J. Rountree

Marketing questions face East Texas farmers says Alvord

Director C H Alvord of the A and M Extension Service says marketing is the chief problem for East Texas farmers. He spoke at the Grand Saline district short course and Mt Pleasant Farm Bureau meeting urging the safe farming program as the solution. He noted overproduction of tomatoes and watermelons due to weak organization and stressed need for livestock to utilize large feed crops. He announced the Northeast Texas interest in the August 2–7 Farmers Short Course at the college.

Eagle College Station East Texas C. H. Alvord Extension Service A. and M. College of Texas Grand Saline Farm Bureau District Mt. Pleasant Alvord Coun Texas A. ‘and M. College

My Visit to A and M College

A short travel diary recounts leaving A and M College after breakfast and heading home. The group visits the 700 and observes diverse animals including eagles, coons, bears, and big cats. They place sixteenth in stock judging and sixth in dairy cattle judging among 32 teams, praising the Smith Hughes contest as excellent for boys.

Mr. Adams Adams Aggieland Smith-Hughes

Leckie Heads to Austin on Highway Survey Work

A R Leckie resident engineer for the Highway Commission stationed in Bryan directs surveys of the College Bryan road for widening and resurfacing and a survey of Highway No 43 from Hearne to Valley Junction river bridge. Projects in Brazos and Robertson counties aim to improve direct connection to the state capitol.

A. R. Leckie The Highway Commission Bryan College-Bryan Austin Leckie Hearne Valley Junction River Bridge Brazos Robertson Counties

Uncle Ben Love Visits Family in Bryan

Uncle Ben Love travels from Hammond to Bryan to stay with his sister Mrs. W. S. Stuart and her family at the Stuart home on South Bryan Street.

Ben Love Bryan Hammond Mrs. W. S. Stuart Stuart South Bryan Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Davidson Zimmerman Ferguson Wilmans Johnston Moody Eclanan Barry Mil- 92Ler Alfred Hornsby Irwin Christopher Bradfield Pollard Comptroller of Public Accounts S. H. Terrell Low Garner G. E. Johnson Ed A. Christian, Jr Geo. G. Garrett W. Gregory Hatcher J. R. Ball Grover Cleveland Harris Superintendent of Public Instruction J. A. Humphries W. W. Bennett S. Mln Commissioner Court of Criminal Appeals Lee P. Pierson L. Hawkins Court of Civil Appeals 10Th Supreme Judicial District Geo W. Barcus Luther J. W. Barron H. O. Ferguson Elmer Dodson A. S. McSwain J. M. Ferguson Julius M. Barron Clyde F. Goen Mattie Co. Hall Roy Montgomery Tom BE. Taylor Jess Conlee Jim H. Reed D. J. McDonald J. W. MccCrary, Jr W. E. Neeley J. G. Minkert J. W. Smith J. W. Burrows H. B. Crawford C. KE. Seely A. B. McSwain R. G. Neelly T. O. Walton Ike Ashburn Charles E. Finley Charles Puryear J. B. Bagley W. ©. Boyett O. M. Ball Mrs. M. Francis F. C. Bolton W. E. Gandy Victor Boriskie A. Mitchell Pete Nigliazzo Roy Robinson Ed S. Martin N. C. Cole E. A. Peters I. M. Cook J. E. Weedon Otto Plagens Hugo Endler M. B. Easters Joe Yeager Will Kelley Henry Kurten John Boriskie M. W. Sims, Sr Sam B. Wilson Oscar Wilcox Mat Vitopil A. J. Buchanan W. G. Reynolda F. J. Patranella W. ©. Davis J. Rountree Higgs W. J. Coulter Oak McKenzie C. Egbert Jones C. Edgar Jones E. J. Jenkins L. L. McInnis J. J. Riley W. N. Shealy J. S. Morgan W. H. Hendricks Boyett Moore Sabo Regmund Millican Risinger Holland Steele Valley Feld Roberts Waldrop Lawrences A. & M. College Ronsone Lees Smith Drug CQ A. & M. Extension Service Smith Drug CO Laredo Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
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