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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1928

Page

4

Bryan women reflect on civic growth and faith ties

At a Bryan meeting Judge Davis praised progress in education infrastructure and church influence. He credited Parent-Teacher associations, business confidence, and service clubs including Rotary and Lions for the city’s growth, while stressing spiritual vitality and civic pride.

Utes Bryan Edun Davis Ceem Rome Athens Jerusalem Bryan Hotel Rotary and Lions W. S. Howell W. C. Davis W. E. Neeley A. F. Ainsworth D. F. Ainsworth G. L. Crawford A. M. Brock Willard Chambers RN. Armstrong Henry Locke Tom Suber Bill Fred Hale Roy Danforth Kathleen Stuart Ty Cobb

Methodist Women Meet In Groups

Methodist Women met Monday in two groups to discuss the Old and New Versions of Missionary Service. Group No 1 under Mrs J B Priddy read St Mark Chapter two and debated Should Present Day Standards Be changed to Meet the Demands of the New Day. Tea and refreshments followed with several members present. Group No 2 was hosted by Mrs J N Cochran with eight members attending and Mrs E J Jenkins leading the devotional.

Mattie Hall W. A. Deaton Dana Carnes E. Eberstadt R. W. Downard W. H. Cole W. E. Neeley Rebecca Baker Oak McKenzie J. S. Caldwell Nell Cole N. B. Allen A. H. Kerns J. N. Dulaney Missionary Society Kingdom of God J. W. Bleck W. K. Gibbs O. O. Henderson J. W. James W. M. Poindexter W. M. Owens R. 5. Marshall L. L. Fouraker A- W. Reynolds Miss Nell Cole J. B. Priddy N ‘Ar Jesus B. T. Poole P. H. Hensarling J. O. Tucker A. M. Waldrop Josie Lawrence E. W. Crenshaw C. L. Hickman W. F. Gibbs C. L. Rickman Woman's Missionary Society J. N. Cochran Lamar Bethea E. J. Jenkins Jessie Martin

Local Social News From Navasota Area

Harvey is urged to speedy recovery. A list of Sunday churchgoers and social visits follows. Douglas Peters and Mae Dell Hensarling wed Thursday at 2:30 PM and plan to reside in the area. A game warden delivered 24 blue quail to O. L. Andrews for release on his farm.

James Pipkin Florence Nona Belle Holland Elsie Yardley Thelston Carro Seldon Andrews Navasota Douglas Peters Mae Dell Hensarling Wellborn Houston Galveston V. C. Andrews Priscilla Son Vergne Elmo Weedon John Barnett Charlie Jones W. D. Yardley Elva Henderson Caldwell R. H. Carrol Bethel Clara Cole O. L. Andrews J. D. Conlee

Kellogg Corn Flakes Coupons Featured in Bryan Papers

W K Kellogg Company runs page ads in the Bryan Weekly Eagle and Bryan Daily Eagle offering coupons for corn flakes redeemable at local stores through March 17. The W M A First Baptist Woman's Auxiliary prayer week, set to begin March 5, is postponed until the church moves to the new building. Yeager of this city returned from Iola where his brother Willard Yeager was ill and had an emergency appendectomy. his condition is reported improving satisfactorily.

W. K. Kellogg Company Bryan Weekly Eagle Bryan Daily Eagle First Baptist Woman's Auxiliary Bryan Yeager Iola Willard Yea FE. E. Yeager

Mrs DeLay and baby visit Hillsboro grandmother

Mrs J G DeLay and her infant son left today for Hillsboro to spend two weeks visiting her grandmother Mrs Ella Walsh of the city.

J. G. Delay Hillsboro

East Side P T A To Build Modern Fountains Soon

The East Side Teachers Association plans two modern concrete drinking fountains at East Side High School for student use. Aimed to provide pure water year round, the project invites parent contributions and ongoing committee contact through Mrs. Wilson Bradley, Mrs. J. M. Gordon, and Mrs. V. B. Edge.

East Side Teachers’ Association P.T. A Bryan Wilson Bradley J. M. Gordon V. B. Edge

Death of Wm. Schramm at 89 in Brazos County

William Schramm aged 89 and a native of Germany died at the home of his son C. A. Schramm twelve miles east of Bryan in the Fickey community. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. at his residence with Rev. Hugo Roitsch officiating. Interment Kurten cemetery. He came to the United States in 1837 and lived in Brazos county over 50 years. Survived by three sons, two daughters, and 34 grandchildren.

William Schramm Germany Brazos County C. A. Schramm Bryan Fickey Schramm United States Kurten Thhree Co. A. Herman Ed Schramm A. H. Pachall Weimer Albert Schultz Harvey

Real Veterans on Bryan Fire Corps

One member of the Bryan fire department has 45 years on the job, another 43 years, and a third 34 years. John Whitman treasurer of Company No 1 joined in 1883. C E Jenkins secretary treasurer of Company No 2 has served since 1885. W J Christian joined in 1894.

Bryan John Whitman C. E. Jenkins W. J. Christian

Announced Democratic Primary County Officials List

Voter notice items list candidates for county judge tax assessor clerk sheriff treasurer and various precinct offices. Names include H O Ferguson Clyde F Goen Roy Mwadspeth J M Ferguson Tom G Suber J B McGee D J McDonald Frank M Vance Roy Montgomery and others across precincts 1 2 4 8 with re election notes and several Merka candidates.

Brazos County Club Seeks Bulletin Boards and Education Plans

Brazos County Boys and Girls Club urges return of loaned bulletin boards. Joint meeting planned at King's Highway with Joe Cotropia talk and pie-eating contest. Alma Kindt presides, Ethel Mangis secretary. officers to be announced. Reports on 4 H prizes and farm demonstrations. call for a long range farm program.

Boys and Girls of King’s Highway Joe Cotropia Alma Kindt Ethel Mangis Brazos County

Tabor Tales Missed Delivery Delays School Report

Weather and mail delays kept the Tabor Tales from printing on time. Absent due to measles reached 40 percent as attendance fell below 60 percent. Ezra Wilson lost temporary speech from the illness while Interscholastic meet plans loom with improving weather.

Washington Ezra Wilson

Local notices invite Saturday gathering despite sickness

Sickness and bad weather last Saturday night did not deter attendance as plans are set for a Saturday night gathering on March 3. Senior girls basketball practice continues for March 2 and 3 while Rev Hensley’s services resume in Alexander after weather delays.

Clyde Wilson Floyd Smith Floyd Jr Bryan Smith Jack Payne Jerry Houston

Eagle Moves On 25th Street

The Bryan Daily Eagle relocates today to Twenty-Fifth Street in the building shared with Lawrence Motor Company. Monday’s issue will be printed in the new quarters with concrete floors and ample light, inviting friends to visit the new office.

Bryan Daily Eagle Twenty-Fifth Street Lawrence Motor Company Eagle The

Bryan Girls Win Debate On Friday at Franklin

Bryan high school girls defeated Franklin high in a Friday debate at Franklin high. Coach Elizabeth Holt led the Bryan girls with Leila Law Davis and Tiny Ross as coaches. Bryan boys lost to Franklin with Mike Barron and Edwin Hayes on the team.

Elizabeth Holt Bryan High School Franklin Franklin High School Bryan Girls Leila Law Davis Tiny Ross Mike Barron Edwin Hayes Bryan High

Brazos County Wetter Week With Varied Rainfall

Brazos County experienced more rain and cooler air last week according to Texas A and M weather statistics. The week totals 3.50 inches with daily highs from 40 to 85 degrees and notable rainfall on Tuesday and a midweek shower.

Brazos County Weather Bureau of A. and M. College

City Fire Department Honored At Bryan Banquet

City Commission hosts banquet at Long's Café praising Bryan fire department and city employees. Law Henderson keynote says citizenship quality is the chief city asset. Attendees include J. Bryan Miller and C. E. Griesser with multiple speakers and awardees.

Bryan D. L. Wilson Law Henderson Chamber of Commerce J. Webb Howell Lee J. Rountree Bryan Daily Eagle J. Bryan Miller City of George A. Ad

Bryan High Boys Triumph Over Somerville 32 to 8

Bryan high school basketball team defeated Somerville 32 to 8 in Brenham on Friday. The squad planned to face Brenham high school the next day with many Bryan fans traveling to support the team. Attendees included Mike Barron Miss Margaret Cobb and Miss Ruth Wilcox with Cobb and Wilcox staying in Brenham for the weekend.

Bryan High Somerville Brenham Bryan Mike Barron Margaret Cobb Ruth Wilcox Cobb Wilcox Lola Duke

Bryan Debate Team Beats Navasota in Practice Match

Bryan high school boys Dale Marett and Herman Black lost to a Bryan team in a Wednesday practice debate at Bryan. A return debate was requested with date and site TBA. The Bryan and local girls teams will debate February 28 at 8 PM in the high school auditorium. Misses Marie Nemir and Annie Frances Spann travel to Houston March 9 for a return debate with Jefferson Davis High School teammates.

Dale Marett Herman Black Bryan Marie Nemir Annie Frances Spann Houston Leon

Marriage of Mary Newland to James H. Withers

The Dallas News reports the marriage of Mary Newland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Newland of Oak Cliff, to James H. Withers of Dallas and Fort Worth. The ceremony was Monday evening at Oak Cliff Methodist Church officiated by Rev. W. L. Kittle. They will reside at 418 North Lancaster Avenue, Oak Cliff.

Dallas News Bryan R. J. Newlard West 10Th Street Oak Cliff Mary Newland James H. Withers Dallas Fort Worth Oak Cliff Methodist Church W. L. Kittle Mrs. Withers North Lancaster Avenue Oak Oli

Peters Hensarling Ceremony Performed at First Christian Church

Rev A F Ainsworth officiated the marriage of Miss Maybelle Hensarling daughter of George Hensarling Wellborn and Douglas L Peters son of Mr and Mrs E U Peters at the parsonage of the First Christian church Thursday afternoon.

First Christian Church This City A. F. Ainsworth Maybelle Hensarling George Hensarling Wellborn Douglas L. Peters E. U. Peters

Newly Weds Mr and Mrs Peters Return to Harvey Community

Immediate relatives and a few friends witnessed the ceremony. A large circle of well wishers sent congratulations as the couple began a short wedding trip to Houston and South Texas. They will reside in the Harvey community where the groom is a prosperous young farmer.

Harvey Houston Texas Peters

Eastern Star School Set For March 5 In Bryan

Eastern Star leaders announce a March 5 school of instruction in Bryan for Bryan Chapter No. 222. Mrs H P Smith and officers will host an all day program with a luncheon at noon for visiting dignitaries including Laura LeFan of Greenville and L E Tennison of Clifton along with district and chapter delegates from Caldwell Madisonville Navarro and other counties.

H. P. Smith Bryan Order of the Eastern Star O. E Laura LeFan Greenville Order F of the Eastern Star L. E. Tennison Clifton Texas Belle M. Tomlinson Wallace Elizabeth Stedman Port Arthur Mildred Jackson Montgomery Maude Siddall Anderson Eastern Star Caldwell Madisonville Navasota

Ice Found in Bryan Ditches Saturday

The first ice in several weeks was found in Bryan ditches this morning. At 8 o clock the temperature was 34 degrees. It was expected that Thursday night would be colder than Friday night but the opposite occurred. Today is clear and somewhat warmer.

Bryan

Madisonville couple visits Cheatham friends return home

Mr and Mrs James Fuhlberg of Madisonville have returned home after a visit to Mr and Mrs Richard Cheatham.

James Fuhlberg Madisonville Richard Cheatham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ety Methodist Church Voice Kellogg’s P.T Wm. Schramm Bryan Fire Corps H. O. Ferguson Clyde F. Goen Marshall C. Peters L. Eden Roy Mwadspeth J. M. Ferguson Tom G. Suber Jesse B. McGee BE. M. Sory J. H. Reed D. J. McDonald Frank M. Vance Roy Montgomery Justice OF the Peace J. T. McGee John J. Phillips Guy F. Boyett Emmett Holland Fritz Kindt WM. Conrad J. J. Merka J. W. Harris Hugo Endler Frank Krc Fred A. Wearman August C. Merka H. R. Danforth J. M. Moore Claude Buchanan Sbisa Hall of A Masonic Lodge George Purl C. A. Searcy Mike Thomas W. A. Duncan Carl Sprague Sprague Walter Ewell Brooks Conover Fish” Bushong Park Dr. Co. A Searcy S.C. Hoyle Will K. Gibbs Vergne Adams George Long E. Randolph P. L. Downs Jr A. and M. College E. J. Kiest G. R. White Phocian Park of Knights Templar of Purl Mr. Thomas Thomas George Washington C. L. Benson Lucy A. Givens Farm Journal Philadelphia Santa Fe Railroad Texas Club International Club Congress Santa Fe W. H. Bush John McCallum Tabor K. Kel Harvey Petry Mr. Petry Krosczyk Reliance Krolczyk J. J. Riley Tabor Tales Lenora Eckles Louise Fletcher Edge Ruby Walker Anbor Nash McWhorte Charlie McWheter N. H. McWhorter Eagle Office Ams C. E. Griesser Chas. Smith W. S. Martin J. L. Henderson K. T. Tillis R. T. Cheatham S. E. Eberstadt C. R. Gardner W. J. Coulter Ray Pippin Geo. A. Adams Harvey W. Draper League Texas Municipalities Eastern Star School Bryan Cotton OI. & Fertilizer CO
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