Local residents visit Bryan on busy city day
George Williams of Coleview and many others, including J. B. Dunn and John Thompson from Edge, visit Bryan to conduct business and shop. Several officials, teachers, and travelers from Wellborn, Reliance, Cottonwood, Harvey, Navasota, and Millican are noted in transit or calling on local merchants and attending events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williams
Coleview
J. B. Dunn
D. E. Thompson
Wellborn
W. E. Moore
Edge
John Thompson
John W Hicks
Reliance
R. S. Newsome
Philip Endler
College
L. Myers
Mae Estelle
Sallie Cooner
Bryan
T. T. Goodwin
Providence
Wiley Kelly
Cottonwood
J. W. Beal
Prospect
Peceleste Roberts
San Angelo
Billie Gustavus
W. H. Cole
Mark Wilcox
Knob Prairie
E. Gandy
Rock Prairie
J. L Sample
C. M. Risinger
Harvey
M. M. Goodman
John Scasta
Sam Dunn
Wheelock
W. P. Means
Independence
City
Travelers and visitors frequent Bryan and area
Ed Hall visited Houston on business. H T Lawler and son J T left for New Orleans where Lawler’s daughter graduates Sophie Newcomb College. Several others traveled or shopped in Bryan and nearby cities including Birmingham, Brownwood, Corsicana, San Angelo, Wellborn, and Marlin with family and business aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Winslow
Galveston
W. J. Walker
H. T. Lawler
Ruth
New Orleans
Sophie Newcomb
Genevieve Lawler
Elsie Martin
Baylor
Fuller Williamson
I. & G. N. Railway
Billie Ponder
Ima
Wichita Falls
Fritz Easman
Wichita
T. Haltom
Corsicana
J. B. Carroll
Rock Prairie
Eagle
J. J. Tatum
Henderson
Texas
M. B. Easters
Burten
Joe Sample
Cottonwood
H. B. Graham
Harvey
L. M. Levinson
Dallas
J. W. Fullerton
Miss Pearl
Bryan
R. A. Broach
Summerville
M. S. Broach
Morgan Cross
J. T
Colonial Theatre
W. P. Jones
Willie
Mr. Lawler
Sophie Newcomb College
J. L. Thomas
Birmingham
Ala
T. C. Nunn
C.L. Baker
Houston
W. M. Wicks
San Angelo
W. E. Graham
Lucile
Wellborn
D. E. Woolf
Mr. Woolf
Joe Groginski
Marlin
Business and Philanthropy lecture by Prof McKnight at First Baptist
Prof H L McKnight of A M College delivered the first layman sermon in a series at the First Baptist Church Sunday. He urged poverty as a social disease and called for generous citizenship, economy defined as plenty without waste, and action against social evils including the Bryan saloon. He praised cooperation, optimism, and humanitarian service, citing Robert Louis Stevenson as a hopeful example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layman McKnight
First Baptist Church
H. L. McKnight
A. & M. College
Colonel Ousley
Bizzell
McKnight
Bryan
Christ
Robert Louis Stevenson
fortieth A and M college commencement schedule outlined
The fortieth commencement of A and M College opens Saturday June 10 and runs through Tuesday night. About 120 receive B S degrees, two Masters, 29 certificates. alumni reunion aims for 400. Events include drills, glee club concert, sermons, parades, an old fashioned barbecue, and an oratorical contest before diplomas are awarded by Judge J I Guion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College of
Old Guard
Glee Club
George S. Sexton
D. D
First Methodist Church
Shreveport
Butt
Ross Volunteers
Young Men’s Christian Association
Dellwood Park
College
Bryan
Ross
Raymond A. Pearson
Iowa State College of Agriculture
J. I. Guion
Ballinger
Express office in Bryan urged to relocate for better service
Residents press Wells Fargo Express to move its Bryan office from the station to a downtown site. With two railroads serving the city and daily handling of large freight, the current office is seen as inadequate and inconvenient, forcing customers to cross tracks and wait for trains. They seek a modern, central location and improved access for agent F E Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph
Bryan
Wells Fargo Express
F. E. Hood
Express
Fargo
Harry Jenkins Sunday Visitor to Houston
Harry Jenkins stopped in Houston as a Sunday visitor. No additional details or context available in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jenkins
Houston
Hearne Defeats Bryan 5 to 2 in Hearne Baseball Clash
Hearne defeats Bryan 5 to 2 in a game played at Hearne. A large crowd from this city attended to watch the local club secure the win over the Hearne nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne Nine
Jhome Boys
Hearne
Wellborn Residents Note Trips to Bryan and Houston
R S Newsome returned to the Koppe farm from Houston Monday. J O Alexander of Parker farm went to Houston on business. A G Neely wellborn postmaster visited Bryan Monday. Dr G F Lee also visited Bryan on business. George Price went to Bryan Monday. Mr and Mrs F J Harrell and Mr and Mrs G C Royder went to Bryan Tuesday by auto. Mrs Will Battle of Bryan visits her parents Mr and Mrs A W Royder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Newsome
Koppe Farm
Houston
J. O. Alexander
Parker Farm
A. G. Neely
Wellborn
Bryan
G. F. Lee
George Price
F. J. Harrell
G. C. Royder
Will Battle
A. W. Royder
Popular Galveston Excursion by I G N RY This Saturday
Tickets are on sale for trains to Galveston arriving Saturday afternoon June 10 and returning by Monday June 13. See ticket agent for details and purchase options from I G N RY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
A. A
Only Hustle for a Husband Says Advice Column
The piece counsels that it is acceptable for a woman to pursue a husband but once married the husband should take the active role. It emphasizes that the wife’s hustle ends at the wedding and the husband should carry the load.
Auto turns turtle. one killed near Brenham
Brenham Texas June 5 R H Behrnes of Copperas Cove was killed instantly when his automobile overturned after hitting a road hole while en route to Blinn Memorial College commencement. His wife and two children escaped with minor injuries. The body was sent to Copperas Cove with attending relatives and Blinn officials. Louis and Ben Behrnes were students at Blinn. Louis was a graduate in the commercial department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Texas
Blinn Memorial College
R. H. Behrnes
Copperas Cove
Prairie Hill
Wm Buehrer
Louis
Ben
Blinn College
Idle Living Paradox In The Old World Motto
A remark notes that the average lazy man thrives by encouraging idleness in others, reflecting a social observation about ease and influence within the community.
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A. J. Edwards
Millican
C. M. Royse
Sammie Hugene
Sam H. Wilson
Davis
Oklo
J. C. Jarrett
Evork
Taylor
J. Allen Myers
Chicago
Myers
Essie Shirley
F. M. Vance
Iola
Winters
L. R. Gripon
J W. Wilkinson
J. 4. D. Robinson
Alexander
Jas. Cooper
Atha Todd
Stella Carrol
Presnall
Tabor
W .W. Smith
Bessie
John Gregg
Henry Gregg
Pitts Bridge
Agnes Holly
Adison Mims
Darnell
Edith Woodard
Mattie Sullivan
Navasota
Villa Maria Academy
Tom Goodrich
Villa Maria
J. W. Batts
Joe, Jr
J. E. Bullock
Jno. D. Barnett
Steep Hollow
Rafe Griffith
J. D. Goen
J. M. Olson
Steel Hollow
W. T. Conaway
Gerald Boyles
Ethel Hall
Nobile Webb
Bess Hines
J. T. Hines
Lee Cortamella
Stone City
G. C. Royder and Son
J. D
J. P. Gilpin
Kurten
Ela
Artie Smith
Lillian
Ina Lloyd
G. M. Urecht
George Griffin
Beeville
Corpus Christi
Geo. L. Simpson
Owensville
Marguerite Eastham
Huntsville
J. Webb Howell
Dean Osburn
Louis McCullough
Kansas
Dora Pool
H. F. James
Western Union
Fort Worth
G. Worms
E. Gentry
United States Department of Agriculture
Mineola
Cora Dulaney
Sumer
Navasota Examiner
Adair Cox
Katie Adair
Leta Bass
Tyler Haswell
Hensarling Mercantile Co
Anheuser-Busch
St.Louis
P. P. Boyett
Bryan, Texas
Ed Hall
S. A. Cottle
Anthony
S. Hunter
Bryan and College Interurban Railway
Claude M. Bell
Brownwood
B. A. Sims
A. W. Buchanan
Sam M. Hunter
Waco
Jack Gordon
J. M
C. L. Connelly
J. B. O’neal
North Zulch
Jim Goodwin
G. L. Rea
Fae Buchanan
Chas. Thomas
J. L. Hensarling
Jesse Hensarling
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