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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1921

Page

4

Livestock Special Train To See Midwest Farms

A Texas A and M College led livestock special train will tour August routes through Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Minnesota and the Yellowstone region. The trip aims to educate dairy hog and livestock farmers about diverse farming methods with stops at prize farms and irrigation projects.

Dle Texas Mder of Commerce A. & College College Station Tas Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Minnesota Minneap Dakota Montana Wyom Yellowstone Park Utah Salt Lake City den- Colorado Springs Colorado Hhandle Plains Texas Abraska Iowa United States M. Evans Mr. College Minneapolis North A Yelie Park Tah

Texas A and M Meet Boosts Upcoming University Wrestling

Austin June 1 The Texas University wrestling schedule for next year is being arranged by Coach Roy J. McLean. A dual meet with Texas A M College Station and a similar meet with Oklahoma University are planned with tentative dates. Nelson Scurlock of Cleburne was elected captain for the season, with six returning and fifty candidates for the team.

Associated Press Austin Tex University of Tex Arrang Bny Roy J. McLean Prom- 28 Texas A. & M.college Station Oklahoma University Oklahoma A. & Mid Austin College of Sherman University 2Xas A. & M Oklahoma A. & M.rkansas University Nelson Scurlock Cleburne

Personal Mention From Tuesday's Daily

Local brief lists residents and visitors in Bryan including Edge and Turner families at Wixon Creek, Miller heading to Camp Logan near Denver for ROTC encampment, Covey and others en route to Alvarado, school graduation in Waxahachie, and many more social movements and travels across Texas towns.

Allen Academy Graduates Attend Distant Events

Mentions Allen Academy graduates including Kenneth C. Salley and Ross Dunn leaving for Bastrop to practice veterinary work. Also notes Allen Academy exercises in Bryan with D. H. Salley and Reno Salley attending. Other items include election returns in Kurten and various local travel and church attendance figures.

Detour Plan Approved For Bryan Navasota Highway Route

Bryan business leaders join local committee to establish a detour bypassing concrete work on the King of Trails in Navasota bottom. The route uses private farms from Dr. S J Emory to Ward Templeman and returns to the Ring of Trails with access through Templeman’s ranch gate. Public trespass will close the detour during rain.

Navasota Bryan Lee J. Rountree S. E. Eberstadt Chamber of Commerce Horace Boyett Brazos Ernest B. Holland D. D. White White King of Trails Navasota Bottom S. J. Emory Wallace Brosig Dave Greer Ware Templeman Washington Bridge Dinkins-Millican Bryan-Navasota Bridge Dr. Emory Ward Templeman

Bryan Rotary Club Receives Its Charter

At a Bryan Rotary Club luncheon at St. Andrew's Parish House President Tom K. Lawrence announced the charter had been received and Vice President Lee J. Rountree appointed to lead the first open meeting. The Bryan club joins the statewide and national federation of Rotarians, part of a movement started in 1905 with a worldwide English speaking network.

Bryan Rotary Club St. Andrew’s Parish Tom K. Lawrence Lee J. Rountree

Farm Boy Special Next Year

The Fixing Boy Special tour of the A and M College and Texas Chamber of Commerce will not be repeated until 1922. A referendum sent to local Chambers of Commerce and county agents showed most favor postponement due to tight money and prize-raising difficulties. Counties expressed support for including as many farm boys as can travel.

A. & M. College Texas Chamber of Commerce Chambers of Commerce

Body of man found shot in road near Franklin

Claud Tullous, young man from Easterly eight miles east of Franklin, was shot and killed. De Witt Sweatt is charged with the killing and held in the county jail. Mrs. W. R. Fairman returned from Waco after visiting her mother. Rub-My-Tism kills pain.

Franklin, Tex Claud Tullous Franklin Easterly de Witt Sweatt

Residents and visitors attend Allen Academy events in Bryan

Mr and Mrs H P Smith plan a month in Poplarville Miss. Mr and Mrs J W Price of Waco stay at Hotel Bryan for Allen Academy closing exercises. Bob Price wins Junior Scholarship medal. Mr and Mrs J T D Castle visit two weeks. they once lived here. Jeanne Love returns from Denton College of Industrial Arts. Group 2 Woman's Missionary Society hosts picnic for Mrs Wade Cox leaving for San Antonio. Thos R Stanford earns Waldrop trophy as top all round athlete and student with four letters. S S Weems and son visit for Allen Academy commencement. Francis G Dyer is class honor student.

H. P. Smith Poplarville J. W. Price Waco Hotel Bryan Bryan Allen Academy Bob J. TD. Castle Big Springs Brazos County Castle Jeanne Love College of Industrial Arts Denton Woman's Missionary Society Wade Cox San Antonio E. W. Crenshaw T. S. Stanford Moody Texas Thos. R. Stanford Stanford Waldrop and Co J.D. Dyer Houston Francis G. Dyer S. S. Weems Columbia Sands

Brazos County Farmers Hear Texas Farm Bureau Address

John T. Orr, Texas Farm Bureau president, urges diversified agriculture based on livestock in a Texas A M College extension lesson. He credits the college and Extension Service for guiding farmers toward prosperity, urging Brazos County to cooperate with the college and Farm Bureau. County Farm Bureau directors to be elected next Saturday. a Dairy and Hereford Club plan contest invites countywide participation.

John T. Orr Texas Farm Bureau Texas Bankerormer Congress College Station Texas Texas A. & M. College A. & M. College Orr Brazos County Brazos County Farm Bureau

Lost River of Gold Draws Prospectors to North

Edmonton reports prospectors including Yukon and Alaska old timers head north to test a theory of a buried riverbed where the Peace once flowed. A legendary elder trapper allegedly washed coarse gold from streams northeast of Fort St John, with a hidden find never revealed before his death.

Edmonton Alta Yukon Alaska Peace River Bend of the Peace Fort St. John Battle River Ft. St. John Hudson’s Bay Company Claw Hills

Sunday School Picnic at Old Fish-Pond

Free Baptist Sunday School picnic set for Thursday June 2 at the Old Fish-Pond two miles west of the College. All teachers and pupils urged to attend meeting at the church at 4 p.m. Bring a carload if possible and enjoy a big time with Rev. John Wheeler, Superintendent.

Free Baptist John Wheeler

Mrs Willis of Waco Returns Home After Visit

Mrs. M B Willis of Waco who visited her daughter Mrs A M Waldrop here has returned home.

M. B. Willis Waco A. M. Waldrop

Brazos County Widening Receives Additional State Aid

District Engineer A C Love County Engineer Horace Boyett and County Judge H O Ferguson received word from State Engineer R J Windrow that the State Highway Commission approved 8000 dollars in extra state aid to widen the concrete road in Brazos county from 15 to 17 feet. The mile long King of Trails route from Navasota to Bryan is affected and construction is being pushed.

A C. Love Horace Boyett H. O. Ferguson R. J. Windrow Ferguson State Highway Commission Brazos County Navasota Bryan Conrete

President Bizzell to Speak at Junior A&M Colleges

Dr. W. B. Bizzell, president of Texas A&M, will deliver the commencement address at the Junior A&M College in Arlington May 21 and at Stephenville June 1. He recently spoke to Palestine High School graduates, while West Side School fourth graders were noted for top averages: Frank Cain, Ethel Skelton, Margaret Parker and Frances Louise Smith led the class.

Eagle College Station Tex W. B. Bizzell A. & M. College of Texas Junior A& M. College Arlington Junior A, & M. College Stephenville Palestine High School West Side Frank Cain Ethel Skelton Margaret Parker Frances Louise Smith John Heard Astin Katherine Henderson Opa Bragdou

Chamber of Commerce enrolls forty new members Tuesday

The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce held a Tuesday meeting at 10 o'clock. President Tyler Haswell led the session with Secretary S. E. Eberstadt present. The Finance Committee reported forty new members including Bryan Electric Company and numerous individuals. Plans for Hoods Texas Brigade entertainment on June 28 and 29 were discussed and a motion moved to refer all matters to the Entertainment Committee.

Bryan and Brazos County D. L. Wilson Highway Committee Bryan Eberstadt Dudley D. White Navasot Bottom Navasota Bryan-Navasota Brenham Cameron Hort 8S. W. Adams Ntgaca Ferguson D. D. White Henry Lewis Lee J. Rountree Haswell Houston Dinkins White Wilson Tyler Haswell Ed Hall Austin Pr. S. Mangum Saladiner Poisoning Company White’s E. H. Astin L. L. McInnis Oak McKenzie Mancureau City Development Committee R. S. Webb C. L. Beason Brazos County Beason

McLennan County farmer backs Sapiro against farm bureau

A reader blasts the local farm association and praises Aaron Sapiro, arguing farmers should act independently from cotton capitalists. The letter cites McLennan County cotton output, tax figures, and calls for bold action, urging members to sign up 33 878 bales to be handled by the farm.

Waco News-Tribune Aaron Sapiro Farm Association McLennan County Farm Reader Farm Bureau McLennan County Farm Association Texas California United States Waco Sapiro Mr. Cross Chamber of Commerce McLenan County Hoover Moses Aaron

Petit Jurors for Brazos County District Court Week of June 6

The Brazos county district court names the petit jurors for the week beginning Monday June 6. Listed jurors include J. M. Boriskie Jack T. Jackson Ed Hrdlicka J. M. Bolmowski R. Batten IP. H. Hensarling J. L Broach J. J. Barto Geo M. Brandon Mike Lero Sam B. Wilson Lee Burley J. L Brock J. D. Barnett Jr John W. Hicks T. B. Bryan J. D. Conlee W. F. Gibbs S. B. Clay W. H. Brogdon J. B. Christian R. Franze Inc A. Moore Jr J. M. Cole R. H. Beal Elmer Bullock W. P. Means Jas. R. Dunn J. Webb Howell FE. Francis Elmer Dodson F. C. Oliver A. K. Brown T. J. Crone H. S. Locke J. L. Hollogan.

Brazos County T. B. Bryan J. D. Conlee W. F. Gibbs S. 8. Clay W. H. Brogdon J. B. Christian R. Franze A. Moore, Jr J. M. Cole R. H. Beal Elmer Bullock W. P. Means Jas. R. Dunn J. Webb Howell FE. Francis Elmer Dodson F. C

Brazos Union Lodge Nop. 129 Elects Officers

The Brazos Union Lodge Nop. 129 A F and A M announces officers for the coming term Roy Hudspeth W M C M Bethany S W H E Randolph J W BE Crenshaw treasurer and George A Long secretary Installation is set for June 24 at 8 p m George W Smart W M also notes visit by Mr and Mrs W M Kelly of Waco and return home of Mr and Mrs Lee J Rountree on Monday afternoon.

Brazos Union Lodge A. F A. M Roy Hudspeth W. M C. M. Bethany S. W H. E. Randolph J. W BE. W. Crenshaw George A. Long George W. Smart W. M. Kelly Waco Lee J. Rountree

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