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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

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Fourth of July Celebration Planned at Bryan Country Club

Bryan Citizens organize a full day program July 4 with barbecue for up to five thousand, balloon, parachute leap, fireworks, baseball game between Baptists and Methodists, band concerts, and a major civic parade. Key committees named, tickets 50 cents adults 25 cents children, with Mayor Tyler Haswell issuing a holiday proclamation and local banks and merchants closing. Community support from Brazos counties invited. finance, decoration, and entertainment details outlined, plus plans for an artillery salute and swimming and dancing events.

J. B. Covey Milton Parker Marti C. M. Evans W. W. Kraft Roy Hudspeth Baptists Methodists of Bryan Tyler Haswell Travis B. Bryan Lee J. Rountree W. R. Fairman S. E. Eberstadt J. Felton Lane Hearne Jno Caldwell Lowe Bros Navasota Knight Sheriff Morehead Morehead J. D. Martin Dr. Willis Dr. Held A. S. Ware Oak McKenzie Sam E. Eberstadt O. FE. Saunders J. O. Morgan E. B. LaRoche R. C. Allen Chas. A. Felker Felker Governors Office Col Clarence Oasley Col. Casley Joseph Weldon Bailey Wilson Bradley Bryan and Brazos County West Side East Side W. H. Cole Eberstadt Prof R. O. Allen W. S. Barron C. L. Enders Agricultural Committee Rev. S. Moylan Bird E. J. Jenkins City Commission C. L. Benson C Henry Cole Hillsboro C. E. Henry King Wisher A M. Waldrop Bryan Country Club Mr. Cole

Miss Christine Lawrence Named Bryan High School Teacher

Miss Christine Lawrence niece of Mrs. R. W. Persons has been elected as teacher at Bryan High School with the highest recommendation. A Berkeley graduate, she taught last year at Basin Wyoming and is now spending vacation in Yellow Stone National Park.

Christine Lawrence R. W. Persons Bryan High School Miss Lawrence Berkeley California Basin Wyoming Yellow Store Natonal Park

Pierce couple move into new five room Bryan cottage

Mr and Mrs S D Pierce move into a newly completed five room cottage at the corner of West Bryan and 30th Streets. The home is among the attractive new houses contributing to Bryan's town appearance.

Mrs. Pierce S. D. Pierce West Bryan 30Th Streets Bryan

Bryan and College celebrate July 4th with planned entertainment

A committee works on appointments to be announced soon as locals discuss ways to enliven the Fourth of July. Encouragement flows from all sides and Bryan and College residents anticipate a day free from business cares. The public is invited to join in a pleasant celebration with friends and neighbors on one of the nation’s great holidays.

Bryan College

Bryan Endeavorers Head To State Convention

Houston delegates travel by special train through Bryan to the 33rd annual state Christian Endeavor convention in Houston. The storing committee from Houston Endeavorers will arrange homes and share needed information. Bryan church members listed include Annie Lee Baker, W. N. Sholl family, Ellen Stuart, Daisy Brogdon, Lena Wooten, J. J. Tatum, Minnie Price, Inaree Wheeler, Vera Ramsey, and others.

O. L. Wilkins Bonnie Wilkins Houston T. A. Cloud Gustine Walker Nellie Shaffer E. H. Astin Houston Christian Endeavorers Bryan H. and T. C Annie Lee Baker First Christian Church W. N. Sholl William Louise Edwin Sholl Ellen Stuart W. C. Stuart F. D. Fuller Nelson Fuller Daisy Brogdon Presbyterian Church Lena Wooten

Bryan Citizens to Speak at Cameron Meeting

Secretary A. D. Jackson of the Brazos River Reclamation Association return ed from a trip to Hempstead Bretham Cameron Marlin and Waco. He said residents are eager for the association work and a meeting is set in Cameron Friday night under Hon. F. S. Henderson. Jackson and Rep. Lee J. Rountree are invited to address the gathering with Texas Reclamation Department and Board of Water Engineers members.

A. D. Jackson Brazos

Mrs Sims Honored At Bryan Spend The Day Party

Mrs. M. W. Sims, soon to depart Bryan for Chautauqua New York, was the honor guest at a delightful spend the day party hosted by Mrs. Tyler Haswell. Other guests included Mrs. R. S. Webb, Mrs. J. T. Hanway, Mrs. J. A. McQueen, and Mrs. Albert Buchan.

Sims M. W. Sims Bryan Chautauqua New York Tyler Haswell R. S. Webb J. T. Hanway J. A. McQueen Albert Buchan

Oak Jr Returns Home After Arm Operation

Hon Oak McKenzie and children Mildred and Kirby traveled to Houston to meet Mrs McKenzie returning from Galveston with Oak Jr who has been in John Sealy Hospital following an operation on his arm from injuries in an automobile wreck at Hearne in February. Friends hope the operation was successful.

Oak, JR Oak McKenzie Mildred Kirby Houston Mrs. McKenzie Galveston John Sealy Hospital Oak Jr Hearne

Cargill and Schultze Tie Quiet Wedding in Free Baptist Church

Miss Johnnie Schultze daughter of A. W. and Mrs Schultze Harvey and Lorib Cargill son of F. B. Cargill Bryan were secretly married Thursday at 8 30 in the pastors study of the Free Baptist church Rev C B Thompson officiating The couple will reside in Bryan with the groom s sister Mrs Ben Holder in the eastern part of the city Congratulations are extended to the newlyweds.

Cargill-Schultze The Free Baptist Church Johnnie Schultze A. W. Schultze Harvey Lorib Cargill Bryan F. B. Cargill Benchley C. B. Thompson

Itali an Methodist Missionary Marries Juraska in Bryan

At the home of Mr and Mrs C G Walker Wednesday morning Rev Bruno Martinelli Italian Methodist missionary pastor of Brazos county and Miss Alice Juraska united in marriage. Rev H C Willis officiated with only relatives present. After the ceremony the couple visited Kurten then will be at home in Bryan. The bride wore a gray canton crepe gown. The Eagle joins friends in extending best wishes.

Bryan

Persons Family Plan Long Trip Through East Texas

Mrs and Mrs R W Persons and their children will leave Bryan in their car early Thursday for Center and other East Texas points. Mr Persons is on vacation and Mrs Persons and the children will accompany him. They will be guests of Mrs Persons mother Mrs John Sanders and expect to be absent from Bryan for several weeks.

R. W. Persons Bryan Center East Texas

Candidate Cards Printed On Short Order At Eagle Office

Candidates filed for local offices as election season heats up with quick printing of campaign cards at the Eagle Office. Officials note limited budget and high demand as voters await candidate lists and contact details.

Eagle Office

Cotton Market Slips as Futures Drop at Close

Cotton futures declined 10 points closing as Bryan spot prices held at 20 3 4 cents per pound middling basis.

Bryan

Sullivan wins hole in one golf club membership

James Sullivan, business manager of the athletic department at Texas A and M College, made a 177 yard hole in one at Bryan Country Club. The Bryan Country Club confirms the score and seeks Burke Hole-In-One Club certification and prize balls for Sullivan.

World Wide Organization Bryan Country Club Golf Course James Sullivan Department of Athletics M. College Bryan Country Club Sullivan Travis B. Bryan Budke Golf Club Company North America Burke Golf Company Sherwood W. C. Sherwood Burke Newark Ohio Atheletic Department of M. College of Texas Bryan

Mrs. Hoppess Hurt In Auto Crash On East 26th Street

Report from Mrs. W. F. Hoppess's bedside says she is resting but in very serious condition after an automobile accident near her mother's home. Left arm broken both above and below elbow, right arm broken, right hip lacerated with possible fracture, X rays at Bryan Hospital to assess internal injuries. husband Mr. Hoppess traveled from Hillsboro to be with her.

W. F. Hoppess East 26Th Street J. W. Coulter

Professor Cobb and Miss Locke visit Bryan for business

Prof. J. L. Cobb and Miss Mary Locke of Tabor were in Bryan today as business visitors at the Eagle. They were seen consulting with local officials and discussing potential ventures in the area.

J. L. Cobb Mary Locke Tabor Bryan the Eagle

Prosperity Special Passes Through Bryan on Locomotive Tour

The Prosperity Special of the Southern Pacific, with twenty new engines, arrived in Bryan at 7:55 a.m. Wednesday from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. A crowd gathered at the depot to witness the sight before it continued south to Navasota and Houston.

Southern Pacific Lines Philadelphia Los Angeles Bryan Navasota Houston

Beauty Spots in Bryan Blooming Along East 29th Street

A Bryan scene highlights the R. W. Howell home with a bank of floorers and a hedge of scarlet red canna bilies amid honeysuckle greenery. Zeniths in bright yellows reds browns pink and lavender complete the display, stirring delight in passers by.

Bryan R. W. Howell East 29Th Street

Bryan merchants mark July 4 holiday closures

The Retail Merchants Association announces that business houses in Bryan will remain closed all day on July 4th as part of the holiday observance. The notice encourages customers to plan accordingly and observe the local business suspension.

Bryan Ass’n

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