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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1920

Page

3

Free Trip to Royal Livestock Exposition Guide

Rules for the interstate club judging contest to be held in Atlanta in October 1920 outline eligibility for all states. Seven paid trips to London awarded to top individuals and teams, with Texas forming a state elimination path at A and M College. W. B. Cook leads training for the Texas team with guidance from the extension service.

S. C. Hoyle College Station Texas Atlanta Southwestern Tair Association H. H. Williamson Extension Service Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas American Union London England Washington Extension Service A. and M. College Texas Agricultural Clubs W. B. Cook A. and M. College Chicago

Hood's Brigade Plans 48th Reunion in Bryan

Miss Katy Dalan, secretary of Hood's Texas Brigade, said the forty-eighth annual reunion will be held in Bryan on June 29 and 30. The Bryan reunion committee and Bryan Chamber of Commerce arranged the date since the regular date falls on Sunday.

Houston Tex Katy Dalan Hood Texas Brigade Bryan Bryan Chamber of Commerce E. Eberstadt

Boxing bill defeated as House strikes enacting clause

Austin June 5 The House defeated the boxing bill backed by the American Legion and adopted a concurrent resolution requiring all state department heads to report quarterly on traveling expenses. The resolution proceeds to the Senate.

Austin House State Department Board of Control Senate American Legion

Attending State Christian Endeavor Convention

Rev. Kirby Chapman Mrs Leila Vans Mrs C C Wheeler and daughter Miss Ruby Wheeler of Bryan are attending the State Christian Endeavor Convention in Dallas. Also represented from county churches are Wellborn Miss Essie McSwain Kurten Misses Maggie and Edna Basters. Eugene Beck Cyrus Jennings and Harry Edge will go up tomorrow.

C. E Kirby Chapman Leilavans C. C. Wheeler Daught Ruby Wheeler Bryan Pe Baptist Church D. L. Turn Willie Callahan Blanche Hanna Paul Hanna W. D. Franks Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Dallas Wellborn Essie McSwain Kurten Maggie Edna Basters Eugene Beck Cyrus Jennings Harry Edge

Country Club Board Directors Hold Meet

A Country Club board meeting chaired by R W Howell elected three new members Bernard A Newton N N Snapp and Pat A Newton to the 200 member cap The building committee reported progress on the club house and tiling for the first floor will start next week Doane and Waldrop were appointed to arrange electric light service Lights to be provided The board sets Friday June 11 to canvass members for bond sales for the building fund.

Country Club R. W. Howell O. E. Saunders J. S. Doane Travis B. Bryan M. H. James J. W. Batts A. M. Waldrop John C. Vick J. E. Covey C. M. Cole Bernard A. Newton N. N. Snapp Pat A. Newton Messrs Board of Directors

Hopkins County Agent Evans Remains In Hopkins County

After a state extension recommendation, Hopkins county appoints W. W. Evans to remain county agent with a $1000 salary increase. He has been released from Brazos county duties and will stay in Sulphur Springs. The Daily Eagle has no word on a successor.

M. T. Payne A. and M College Extension Department The Daily Eagle W. W. Evans Hopkins County Brazos County Evans Sulphur Springs Eagle

Walter Armstrong Visited City This Morning

Walter Armstrong a well known farmer from the Cottonwood community was in the city this morning on business.

Walter Armstrong

Two Ladies Hurt In City Auto Smash Near Commencement

Mrs. W. H. Buchanan and Mrs. Olivia Suber of Kurten were seriously injured when their car overturned after the radius rod failed near a city edge postcommencement travel. Suber broke a collar bone and shoulder arm, Buchanan suffered facial cuts and bruises. Dr. Sims rushed them to Bryan hospital where both receive care. Suber remains resting, as comfort allows.

W. H. Buchanan Olivia Suber Kurten Buchanan Mrs. Suber

Brazos County Crop Outlook Is Good

The Eagle reports farmers in Brazos County are hopeful about present crops. Corn is three weeks late and will need two more good seasons for a heavy yield. Cotton looks good. boll weevils could hurt it, but the fall is expected to redeem the county. Sweet potatoes are well planted and productive. Farm women begin canning bears peas and berries to guard against high winter prices.

Eagle

Houston and Norville Wedded in Caldwell Home Ceremony

The marriage of Douglas C Houston and Hulme Norville occurred Saturday at 8:30 PM in Caldwell at the bride’s mother's home. Rev. O Davis officiated amid nasturtiums and roses. reception included brick ice cream and angel food cake. The couple will reside in Bryan with the groom’s mother.

Houston-Norville Douglas C Houston Hulme Norville M. FE. Norville Caldwell Rev O. Davis Mary Jackson T. P. Boyett, Jr Bryan Miss Norville Houston American Steam Laundry

Georgetown trip marks Bethea legal business return

Hon. Lamar Bethea comes back from Georgetown after legal work. A. B. McSwain and Stewart McSwain arrived in the city today from Rock Prairie.

Lamar Bethea Georgetown A. B. McSwain Stewart Mec-Swain City Rock Prairie

Personal mentions from days Daily in Bryan area

A long list of residents and visitors in Bryan includes J Beetree Hollow J H Lawless from Kurten W D Yardley Harvey visitors and W S Mill from a bottom plantation. Many others visit Beaumont Houston Edge and Hearne while several depart for Austin Fort Worth and Chicago.

J. Beetree, Hollow J. H. Lawless Kurten W. D. Yardley Harvey W. S. Mill Susie May Sanders Beaumont Edna McKinney Marlin John Beard Edge Beard Benchley Abram Hensarling Hearne T. B. Hubbard Mildred Boyett Lee J. Carroll Houston John Sabo Kurton Rufus Meads Calvert W. J. Meads W. C. Jones Mexia C. V. Wheele Paul Legros T. A. Tardy C. A. Searcy Hempstead M. Brown Mary Jones Eagle Lake Leila Maud Newcomb North Carolina Cuba Mildred Newton Lockhart Trent Newton Fiske Wright Sue Waco O. H. Astin Lucile McLendon Bryan Mart Lucy Harrison C. L A Denton R. H. Harrison First Baptist Church W. H. Cole Charley Cole Austin Walton Cole State University Walton Louisville Theological Seminary Tyler Haswell Chicago Henry Schovassa W. F. Gibbs J. M. Hare Salem N. C Christian Woman’s Board of Missions of the Christian Church Dishman College Avenue Jake Kaplan Ben Vivian Howell Elizabeth Howell Bryan High School Virginia Bess Spence Annie Belle Burns Bess Nobie Webb Pattie Sims The Kathleen Sims W. A. Chisholm Fort Worth Chisholm Della Lawrence Ft. Worth Frances van Zant Hugh Ewing Miss Lawrence Miss van Zant Macinne,en Soa

Large Dry Goods Sale with Dresses and Hosiery

A city store promotes deep discounts across departments including Ging ham dresses from 1.65 to 3.50, Middy Blouses, children's gowns, silk hose, waists, voil and scrim fabrics, and a broad line of men and boys furnishings with many shirts, pants, and shoes on sale at low prices.

Palm Beach Madras

Millinery Department Offers Cut Prices on Hats

A millinery department advertises 500 ready to wear hats and trims for ladies and misses with a large line of children's hats and hat trimmings. Prices are cut to cut two, and stock is described as excessive. Bargains await shoppers on the counters.

Inc Cpeseesene

Numerous visitors and residents seen in Bryan on weekends

Daughters and sons of Iola Grimes county visit local families. Houston and Beaumont guests join Bryan residents. Travel from Shreveport San Antonio Dallas and Lovelady noted with several returning or departing for studies or work. Local and regional figures including Rev H B Dailey Prof Barton Wilcox and Hon Lamar Bethea appear in society notices.

M. Bonneville Lee J. Rountree Waco W. L. Weathersby Little Rock Ark J. R. Barron R. L. Ritchie Beaumont J. W. Mathis Steep Hollow Harry Peverley San Antonio Bryan Tom Goodson U. S. Navy Liverpool England Leila Griffin San Francisco Cal S. H. Dunlap Little Sons Ennis C. S. Gainer M. M. Erskine Marlin F. B. Clark College Ed Graham Brenham Graham FE. A. Hillery Plainview Panhandle Mr. Erskine Caldwell Santa Fe H. B. Dailey Wheelock Tom Sanders Hardy Wilcox C. C. Carroll Helen Carroll Island City Barton Wilcox Wilcox Iola A. & M. College Sallie Tucker Hillsboro Mildred Norwood Navasota Nobie Webb Mary Mitchell Reid Mitchell Claud Mitchell Ruth Lipscomb R. S. Webb Miss Lipscomb W. H. Baldwin Rock Port Webb Baylor University

Judge J. F. Robinson Dies in St Louis at 69

Judge J F Robinson of Houston died in St Louis on Monday May 31 after an operation. He was 69, lived in Houston 18 years, and was a partner in Robinson and Smith Realty. He co owned the Koppe Robinson plantation near Bryan and had farming ties that brought him to Bryan. He leaves a son L E Robinson of Houston and two daughters in Illinois. The body went to Illinois for interment. His estate was estimated at about half a million dollars.

J. F. Robinson Houston St. Louis Judge Robinson Robinson and Smith Laura Koppe Koppe-Robinson Brazos Bottom Bryan L. E. Robinson Illinois Wi Illinois J Son Post

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Ca Winston-Salem, N. C Royal Livestock Exposition Associated Press Bill Country Club Board Hopkins CO Main Street Victor Patten Millinery Department Miss Emerald Grimes County W. F. Hall FE. A. Reinhart W. L. Houston F. D. Lafevre Jack T. E. Taylor J. M. Aikin North Zulch W. E. Moore Moore Bill Wimberley Shreveport F. W. Locke Cottonwood King Vivian Boonville Joe F. Parks, Jr E. F. Parks Otto Boehme Birdie Suber Rosebud Gilmore J. N. Goodwin H. L. McKnight Morris Nacogdoches McKnight Aubrey Foreman Raymond
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