Brazos County club notes highlight farming steps and school ties
Brazos County boys and girls clubs report strong farming activity. Sam Corobbo leads cotton choppers to aid farmer Jack Shimen, while a polecat steals 85 pullets from C Egbert Jones. Millican club reviews projects and eyes a June encampment, with soil improvement and diversified farming urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Shimen
Prospect
Sam Corobbo
Bryan
Shimen
Millican
Millican Boys
T. A. Hensarling
Millican School
Tabor
Tabor High School
Brazos County
John Rychlik
Wheelock
R. Q. Astin
Dawn Haven
Brazos Bottoms
C. Egbert Jones
Coe-Jones Ranch
Brazos
William Manthei
Kurten
Bermuda
Wickson Creek
Manthei
Fin Feather Club
Carr Edge Wedding In Bryan Tonight
At 8 o clock this evening in Houston Mr Allen Parker Carr and Miss Irma Edge both of Bryan will wed at Trinity church with Rev Moylan Bird officiating. After the ceremony the couple will take a short bridal trip and return to Bryan Friday. The event draws attention as a union of two prominent Brazos county families with many Bryan attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr-Edge
Houston
Allen Parker Carr
Irma Edge
Bryan
Trinity Church
Ss. Moylan Bird
St. Andrews Church
Carr
Brazos County
A. B. Carr
M. B. Parker
John Parker
Ida Parker
Jane Oliver
John T. Hanway
M. L. Parker
M. S. Edge
F. C. White
John Carr
Dallas
D. D. White
L. A. Fife
Chappelle Hill
M. J. Cocke
Elizabeth Chappell
Emma Montgomery
R. L. Brogden
Miss Montgomery
Navasota
Dorothy Ettle
Belton
Baylor College
J. S. Ettle
F. R. Rogers
Monticello
Arkansas
West 28Th Street
H. G. Umland
Lucy Christian
East 24Th Street
E. T. Owens
Cc. C. Martin
Mary Keefer
George
Texas
John Ailphin
Groesbeck
Allphin
C. F. Allen
W. W. Chambers
East 30Th Street
F. B. Harlan
Stockton
California
Loeb Nelson
Hubbard City
Nelson Bass
Bass
Frank Parker
Wallis Parker
Cisco
Wallis
A. & M. College
Austin
State University
J. H. Wheeler
Bedias
Wheeler
Edge
Marion B. Hughes
Mary Elzabeth Hughes
Foltz
Denver Colorado
Hughes
Colorado
Mary Merwin
Ames
Iowa
Cisco College
S. W. Bissing
Miss Merwin
Sam C. Hoyle, Jr
The
M.B. Edge
Irma Edge Peters
Alan P Carr
Chares E. Henry
Mattie Pearl Henry
Jy. H Young
South College Avenue
W. L. Harrington
Galveston
W. H
T. B. Benbow
John McCallum
Joe Locke
Tabor
Sam Dunlop
J. W. Fuqua
Millican
F. M. Wilson
Normangee
J. E. Houston
Tunis
J. C. Frazier
Vera Payne
College
Trueheart Buchanan
Fort Worth High School
Johnson
Elizabeth Clifton
Jake Gunn
Waco
Marvin Sneed
Lee J. Rountree
W. L. Powers
J. W. Smith
Brenham
Frances Ursula Chance
Villa Maria Academy
P. A. Tardy
Martha Rivers Allen
University of Texas
M. Bonneville
Terrebonne
E. Y. Harpole
Harpole
Fort Sam Houston
Albert
Buck) McCallum
E. L. Harter
Missouri
Kansas
Harter
Joe Wilcox
Gadys Henry
Spring
Milam County
Cameron
Laura Belle Roten
Cornelia
Dorothy Young
Temple
Elon Stuart
College Avenue
Nannie Marrett
Fort Worth
W. B. Walthal
Althea Edge
John E. Edge
Yoakum
Jack Lewis
Lew
Bryan Boy Wins Third State Prize in Essay Contest
Ervin McLeroy, 14, son of Mrs. Henry Watson, East 20th street, won five dollars in cash and a bronze medal for third state prize in the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce Essay Contest. His essay titled My Share in Making Highways Safe earned the award. he was promoted to eighth grade and will continue at Bryan schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin McLeroy
Henry Watson
East 20Th Street
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Jesse Gooldy
McLeroy
Young McLeroy
Bryan
Herbine Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Disorder
An old advertisement claims Herbine corrects disordered stomach and slug gish bowels, purifies the bowels, aids digestion, and sweetens the breath. Priced 6c and available at all druggists. Adv.
Mr and Mrs W B Cook Move to Houston for New Rail Role
Mr and Mrs W B Cook travel to Houston yesterday to settle there as he begins work as agricultural agent for the Illinois Central and Great Northern railroad with Houston as his headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Cook
Houston
Mr. Cook
IL. & G. N. Railroad
Old Maids Club stage comedy thrills Kurten crowds
Kurten Community Club and agricultural club staged The Old Maids’ Club with 165 girls in a comic performance led by Luella Primrose and Berna Fridel. Ice cream revenue and a Lei of funds supported Brazos County Day arrangements as cast members received hearty applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurten
James Lang
Old Maids’ Club
Mis Lue la Matilda Primrose
Berna Della Fr‘del
Susan Jane Hopewell
Agnes Valenta
Maria Jane Hopewell
Mary Operstein
Janice Meredith
Gussie Endler
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Victoria Operstein
Viola Longfellow
Victoria Valenta
Lucretia DeWitt
Vena Fridel
Martha Weinhauber
Lillian Buchanan
Lucy Rosebud
Victoria Fridel
Betsy Bobinet
Josephin Fridel
Luella
Annie Puschak
Dora
Nellie Lawless
Tommie Doolittle
Johnnie Sabo
Phillip Andrew James
Magic Berries
Tillie Fuschak
Bryan E&gs
James
Central America
Yucatan
Luella Primrose
Lang
Brazos County
E. C. Martin
Bailey Warren in serious car crash near Bryan and Millican
Bailey Warren a 15 year old from Reliance was seriously injured in a Wednesday collision between a car carrying four boys from Millican to Bryan and another vehicle. He suffered a broken collarbone and possible lung injury and was moved to his parents' home after initial treatment by Dr. Mondrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Warren
Reliance
Bryan
Milican
Millican
Bailey
A. L. Mondrick
C. H. Mathis
Mr. Warren
Century Plant Blooms Unusually at Haswell Home Corner Parker and West 4th
A century plant at Mayor Haswell's home on Parker avenue and West 4th street bursts into bloom drawing many passersby. The three foot plant has a central flower shaft at least fifteen feet tall with buds ready to open. Two additional century plants flank the home, but only the one has bloomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Haswell
Parker Avenue
West 4Th Street
Bal lard's Snow Liniment advertised for itching relief
Itching diseases can be controlled and cured by applying Ballard's Snow Liniment. The relief is prompt and permanent. Three bottle sizes priced 80 cents 60 cents and 1.20 dollars. Sold by all druggists. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
All Druggiste
Ady
Ex-students of A. and M pass resolution for Lee J. Rountree
The ex-students association at the College during commencement exercises expresses grief and sympathy over the loss of Lee J. Rountree. The resolution notes his leadership, service to Texas higher education, Christian character, and broad friendship with the A. and M. community. It directs a copy to his family and the press and requests minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee J. Rountree
Texas
A. & M. College
M. S. Church
E. B. Cushing
W. A. Wurzbach
Miss Willie Rogers Re-Elected Librarian Saunders Chairman
The Carnegie Library board held its first post appointment meeting with J. B. Beers Mrs Lee Roun tree W E Saunders J N Dulaney RS Webb and Miss Willie Rogers present Absent E H Astin and Fred L Cavitt Saunders was reelected chairman Dulaney secretary and Rogers librarian The board plans monthly meetings and noted 6852 volumes on shelves with 2 to 8 registrations daily and a need for more books to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors of
Carnegie Library
J. B. Beers
Lee J. Rountree
W. E. Saunders
J. N. Dulaney
RS. Webb
Libraran
Willie Rogers
E. H. Astin
Fred L. Cavitt
Ww. E Saunders
Herbine Advertises System Purifier and Stimulant
An old advertisement promotes Herbine as a remedy for biliousness and constipation. It claims the product purifies strengthens and invigorates the body. Price listed at 60 cents and available from all druggists.
McSwain Family Reunion at Wellborn
Sunday brought a joyful gathering at the Wellborn country home of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. McSwain as relatives from Port Arthur and various locales joined a turkey dinner for twenty three attendees. Attendees included Pansy and Essie McSwain, Guy McSwain, Ross McSwain, Bob Sherman, Eva Stewart, and many McSwains and Stewarts in attendance. The event concluded with guests departing in high spirits, sharing memories of a day of fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. McSwain
Wellborn
Miasse Pansy
Essie McSwain
Port Arthur
Weborn
Mrs McSwain
Pansy
Eusie McSwain
Guy C. McSwain
Port Artha
Ross F. McSwain
Bob Sherman
A. & M. College
Eva Stewart
N. A. Stewart Arthur
Tom
Mack Stewart
C. F. Goen
Oliver
Paul McSwain
Harry S. Edge
Lynette
A .S McSwain
Apg
A. B McSwain
Bill Williams Loses Home in Early Morning Fire
Bill Williams suffered a roughly eighty thousand dollar loss when his newly purchased seven room home in the southwest part of the city was destroyed by fire Thursday morning. An uncle and visiting couple were inside. owners were away at their mother's house. Fire investigators suspect faulty wiring as the cause. Insurance covered the structure but not the household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Williams
Roy Hudspeth
M. E. Wallace
Williams
Lewis
Alberta Adams
Davitt Love
Beaumont
Ben Love
Franklin
Love
A. & M. College
H. G. Bailey
Madisonville
Bryan
Sallie Richardson
Sherman
John Spell
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Catherine Spell
Ara Gooch
Navasota
Albert J. Buchanan
West 24Th Street
A. A. Randal
Amarillo
College
C. W. Silvey
Randal
North Texas
John T. Hanway
Houston
Hanway
J. T. Hanway
M. I. Parker
R. H. Ballerstedt
Jessie
Ellen
Richard
Imogene
Georgetown
Ballerstedt
A. Schieffer
Southwestern University
Luke Bradley
Lula Bryan Rambeau
Phillip Carson
Robert Astin
Brazos Bottom
Charles F. Hillyer
P. L. Downs
Temple
Ben Adrian
Bryan man Forrest Jones visits Hearne on Monday
Forrest Jones of Bryan was a Hearne visitor Monday, per the Hearne Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Jones
Bryan
Hearne
Bryan and Area Vibe With A and M College Commencement Wards
Bryan and surrounding towns bustle during A and M College commencement events with numerous residents visiting, traveling, and hosting guests from Navasota, Temple, Hamilton, Cameron, Houston, Waco, and beyond. Students, alumni, family groups, and locals attend ceremonies, visit relatives, and celebrate graduations and engagements.
New Bryan tin shop opens in Eden Building Bryan
T B Robinson and J Fickey establish a modern tin shop on the third floor of the Eden building South Main Street Bryan next to Carnegie Library. They boast home industry service and expect broad patronage from Brazos County. Robinson brings 21 years in the trade Fickey 16 years. existing equipment from the former Myers Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Robinson
Wellborn
J. Fickey
Bryan
Eden Building
South Main Street
Carnegie Library
n.Brazos County
Robinson
Towayay
Houston
San Antonio
Fickey
Parker-As
Wth
Brazos County
Myers Hardware
Murder Indictments After Two Year Chase
P. W. Howard and W. S. Hann, arrested in Los Angeles after a four year pursuit, were returned to Texas and indicted on murder and robbery with firearms charges in the killing of N. V. Dixon, a service car driver from El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Barstow
P. W. Howard
W. S. Hann
Los Angeles
Texas
N. V. Dixon
el Paso
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
Polecat
Cole Jones Ranch
Jones Bridge
Henry Kurten
R. I
Southeast Poultry and Swine
Geeland
Australia
White Leghorn
Western Washington
Puyallup
Washington
Illinois
Benson
Petaluma
America
West Texas
Sweetwater
George Holland
McAdoo
Farm Bureau Cotton Association
Devon
Pennsylvania
Hoard
Dairyman
Langwater Valor
Jimmy Dodge
Lord Chatham
Sam Corrobbo
Bryan Boy
OLD Maids
Ollibion
Saunders
M’swain
James Mulain
J. Webb Howell
Charles E. Friley
Friley
Mullain
Ruth Finley
W. E. Johnson, Jr
Newton
Eden
Fickey & Robinson
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