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Visitors yesterday included L. R. Wade of the Enterprise Beaumont and E. College. Members attending were Geo. A. Adams Dr. Jnc. W. Black Wilson Bradley Seeley Caldwell W. J. Coulter W F. Davis R. M. Dansby W H H Darrow R. J. Dunn Tyler Flaswell Chas F Hillier Roy S Holloman E P Humbert Kay Hassel Dr. W. H. Lawrence McKenzie A. S. McSwain W. S. McCulloch D. H. Reid H T Schovasja M. E WalD L Wilson I E Warren Jj. D. Wilson C Beckwith W H Holzman A M Waldrop F E Pp J Palasota W R Fairman Joe Howard W P Gayle Mrs Roy Danforth Bring Hensarling your hogs if they weigh one hundred twenty five pounds or more Phone 235 Pp H Hensarling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MY. Farmer
L. R. Wade
The
Enterprise
Beaumont
E. College
Geo. A. Adams
Jnc. W. Black
Wilson Bradley
Seeley Caldwell
W. J. Coulter
W- F. Davis
R. M. Dansby
W- H H. Darrow
R. J. Dunn
Tyler Flaswell
Chas. F. Hillier
Roy
Holloman
E. P. Humbert
Kay Hassel
Dr. W. H. Lawrence
McKenzie
A. S. McSwain
W. S. McCulloch
D. H. Reid
H. T- Schovasja
M. E. Wal- D. L. Wilson
I. E. Warren
Jj. D. Wilson
C. §. Beckwith
W. H. Holzman
A. M. Waldrop
F. E. Pp. J. Palasota
W. R. Fairman
Joe Howard
W. P. Gayle
Roy Danforth
Mrs Jack Sandifer Entertains With Dinner
Mrs Jack Sandifer was honored with a dinner party Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Gordon Mitchell. Hosts included Mrs Mitchell Mrs Norman Cook and Mrs Lucian Sandifer. Guests were surprised to find the honoree awaiting them as they arrived for the evening. The table featured a white narcissus centerpiece and green candles with four courses served including a white angel food birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Sandifer
Gordon Mitchell
Mitchell
Norman Cook
Lucian Sandifer
Mrs. Mitchell
Mrs Barry Plans Extensive Exhibit For Biennial Meet
SAN ANTONIO March 7 A school of methods for teaching illiterates will be held each morning during the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial with Miss Hannah Hirshberg arranging rooms. Miss Elizabeth Moriss will lead the illiteracy surveys program under Mrs William Fremont Blackman. An industrial exhibit on visualization of American products in world economics is being organized under Mrs Esther Taber Fox with support from Mrs Edith Nourse Rogers and the Foreign and Domestic Commerce Bureau. Mrs Maggie W Barry plans extensive exhibits on modern conveniences for low income households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Hannah Hirshberg
Hirshberg
Elizabeth Moriss
William Fremont Blackman
Department of Education
General Federation
International Relations Committee
Alex L. Adams
Esther Taber Fox
Citizen Service Bureau
Cambridge
Mass
Edith Nourse Rogers
Congress
Massachusetts
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Washington, D. C
Maggie W. Barry
Department of the American Home
Reading Club Meets Tuesday At Carnegie Library
The Reading Club led by Mrs. O. O. Henderson met Thursday afternoon at Carnegie Library. Mrs. Maggie Barry spoke on owning a home as an investment in living. Mrs. Barry chairs the American Home department, detailing federation efforts for better home equipment and methods. A song “America the Beautiful” by Mrs. O. A. Ashworth accompanied by Mrs. J. N. Dulaney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Reading Club
O. O. Henderson
Maggie Barry
Barry
Department of American Home
O. A. Ashworth
J. N. Dulaney
Trackside Feed Cars in Bryan Offer Sale
A Bryan trackside item lists five feed cars in play layout: bright maize heads, extra good car corn, choice pea green alfalfa, choice Bermuda hay, and mix ed feed. The note adds a call to action for money or phone contact 235 with a cryptic line PF 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Bermuda
Pink boll worm pest arouses West Texas cotton growers
A long report traces the pink boll worm infestations in seven West Texas counties Dawson Borden Andrews Martin Howard Ector Midland and Glascock. It details origins from Hearne Beaumont Anahuac and other sites, quarantine measures, and legal protections under a 1917 Texas law guiding Federal horticultural regulations to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Dawson
Borden
Andrews
Martin
Howard
Ector
Midland
Glascock
West
Texas
Hearne
Mexico
Beaumont
Anahuac
Colorado River
Galveston
Ennis
New Mexico
Marilee
Kaufman County
del Rio
Big Bend
el Paso
Messila
Shreveport
Cameron Parish
Louisiana
Federal Horticultural Board
Federal Board
United States Department of Agriculture
Death of 19-year-old Paul Vymola in Kurten
Paul Vymola aged 19 died March 1928 at 2:30 p.m. at his sister’s home in Oak Grove, Kurten community Brazos County after a long illness. Funeral held at Anton Turek home then St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with Rev. J. B. Gliessner. burial at Mount Cavalry Cemetery. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vymola and six siblings Frank, Anton, Elizabeth, Mrs Blazek, Mrs Turek, and Mrs Saladiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Vymola
Joe Vymola
Kurten
Brazos County
Anton Turek
Oak Grove
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
J. B. Gliessner
Mount Cavalry Catholic Cemetery
McCulloch-Dansby
Frank Vymola
Anton Vymola
Fort Worth
Frank Blazek
Elizabeth Vymola
J. N. Saladiner
Bryan
Miss Holt's Play Wins First Place in Interscholastic League
Bryan high school students performed two one act plays at the Palace Theatre with Miss Elizabeth Holt directing The Man Who Died at Twelve oClock winning first place by 227 votes over The Stolen Prince which had 200 The winning group will represent Bryan high school at the district meet in Brenham in April Cast members included Robert Beard Coulter Hoppess and Margaret Grant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Bryan High School
Little Theatre of
Bryan
Paul Stevens
Bryan Little Theatre
Dude
Elizabeth Holt
Julia Southard
Brenham
Robert Beard
Charlie
Coulter Hoppess
January
Margaret Grant
Millican Notes: John Henry Godby Funeral Memorial
Millican March 8 John Henry Godby aged 18 passed away March 5 after a life in Millican. Mrs Etta Godby mourns his loss. A funeral sermon by Rev Hensley offered comfort. Relatives from Baytown Nav asota Bryan College Wellborn and others attended. Flu illness mentioned with several local families affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millican
John Henry Godby
Etta Godby
John Henry
Hensley
Methodist Church
J. D. Battle
Sunshine
Baytown
Eula Loftin
Bayton
Gus Crawford
Louisiana
Dave Crawford
R. E. Dunlap
Ed Smith
Houston
Emma Bradley
Monroe
Rosses
E. C. Jameson
Decatur
Erin Simpson
San Marcos
J. W. Burrows
Jameson
Wise County
School of Marketing
College Station
Robert Fuqua
Godley
Motley
Erwin
Woodruff
Navasota
Missouri Pacific cuts rates to Fort Worth Exposition show
Missouri Pacific Lines announce reduced passenger rates to the Exposition and Fat Stock Show at Fort Worth. The sale dates include March 10 and 17. Inquiries should be directed to a Missouri Pacific Lines ticket agent for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. RY
Missouri Pacific Lines
Ft. Worth
Voter Declares Preference Amid Campaign Feuds
Harry Estill, a Lawrence Grocery Company salesman, tells a candidate he will vote for him because the candidate does not address him as Mr. The remark underscores tensions over respect and race amid a close campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Estill
Lawrence Grocery Company
Barron Opposes Purl Plan for Speaker Control of Committees
Representative W. S. Barron of Bryan, seeking the Forty-First Legislature speaker role, toured Dallas and voiced opposition to George C. Purl’s plan to strip the speaker of committee appointment power. He backed some simplification ideas, claimed broad House support, and noted A and M campus growth needing three or four new dormitories to house 300 extra students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Barron
Bryan
Dallas
Dallas County
Barron
George C. Purl
Purl
House
Dallas Journal
American Legion Post Reaches 78 Members in Bryan Texas
The Earle Graham post of the American Legion in Bryan reorganized about two weeks ago and has 78 paid-in-advance members toward a 100 member quota. Local veterans from Bryan College and surrounding county are expected to push the post toward becoming one of Texas’s best. The article lists 76 named members including C. A. Ashworth T. B. Bryan S. A. Byers and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Graham
American Legion of
Bryan
College
Texas
C. A. Ashworth
T. B. Bryan
S. A. Byers
C. L. Baker
T. Black
F. J. Boone
E. J. Blazek
Chas. Ball
Jno
M. Collins
E. W. Crenshaw Jr
Moulton Cobb
J. M. Cook
J. P. Carroll
W. L. Dowling
Hiram T. Downard
R. B. Ehlinger
H. S. Edge
E. H. Garrett
C. F. Goen
Oscar Gregg
S. D. Hughes
Raymond B. Jones
Robi
E. Jones
A. L. Mendrick
FE. P. Middleton
J. Bryan Miller
Frank P. Martin
A. 5. McSwain
D. C. McIntosh
C. J. Nelson
A. J. Opersteny
Luke Patronella
Robi. Phillips
M. Schulman
B. A. Sims
Langston A. Spell
Methodist Ladies Attend Missionary Session at A M College
The Methodist Missionary Society of A M College met with Mrs. Killough for a business and social session on Tuesday. Plans were set for the zone meeting on March 20 and committees for refreshments and decorations were appointed. A missionary letter from India was read and Mrs. Crankett spoke on the life and letters of Paul. Present were numerous members and visitors including Rev. Thompson and Mrs. Har rison of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Missionary Society of A. and M. College
D. T. Killough
J. R. McKee
Ernest Gibbons
M. C. Hughes
Jesse Thomson
D. T. Lillough
W. E. Lewis
India
Blazek
J. C. Thompson
D. F. Harrison
Austin
Bryan Aims to Bring East Texas Chamber Meeting in 1929
A Bryan committee led by D. L. Wilson and formed by Chamber of Commerce President J Webb Howell met at city hall to plan securing the East Texas Chamber for Bryan in 1929. Members include Dr. T O Walton Mayor Wilson Bradley Judge H Ferguson E H Astin Jno M Lawrence W S Barron Oak McKenzie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Webb Howell
Chamber of Commerce
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
City Hall
D. L. Wilson
T. O. Walton
Wilson Bradley
H. ©. Ferguson
E. H. Astin
Jno
Bryan Legion Sponsors Auxiliary and Barbecue Plans
The Bryan post of the American Legion held a busy meeting in the district courtroom. Jess M. Cook was named adjutant after A. S. McSwain resigned. A women's auxiliary was formed with a planning committee, and a barbecue is planned to let candidates announce for public office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Legion
Tess Cook
Bryan
American Legion
District Court Room
A. S. McSwain
Legion
Jess M. Cook
The
C. J. Nelson
Harry Edge
D. C. McIntosh
D. L. Baker Jr
College
J. E. Sloan
John Patronella
R. D. Powell
McSwain
Raymond Jones
Jack Boone
H. Y. Scho
O. A. Ashworth
Jess Cook
Woodrow Wilson
Jesse Thompson
Bryan Eyes East Texas Convention Bid In 1929
Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce to push for the 1929 East Texas Chamber of Commerce convention. D L Wilson chairs the committee urging broad local support with Sam E Eberstadt and E E McQuillen touring East Texas to gather backing. Fire and agricultural committees plan actions to back the bid and rodent control efforts begin March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
East Texas
W. S. Howell
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
W. N. Blanton
Hog buyers seek prime hogs for top price
A buyer offers top price for hogs weighing 125 to 200 pounds. Contact P. H. Hensarling at phone 236. The note also mentions Texas history, citing the Buffalo Bayou Brazos and Colorado railroad started in 1851, now part of the Southern Pacific System.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Hensarling
Texas
Buffalo Bayou
Brazos
Colorado
Southern Pacific System
Texas university enrollment sets new high record
Austin reports University of Texas enrollment reaches 5528 students in main departments, up 358 from prior peak. Medical College at Galveston and School of Mines at El Paso also report record attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas
Medical College
Galveston
School of Mines
el Paso
Measles strain community health and springtime urges
Measles remain widespread in Tabor with cases including Ruth McWherter Effie Wilson and several Francis and Wilson family members. The piece notes fatigue and relapse risks, outdoor temptations, and the not-so-pleasant reading while ill. It also mentions a district party, mission study plans, and attendance at the Intercollegiate League meet despite illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth McWherter
Effie Wilson
Jim Francis
Harry Francis
Roger Francis
Pauline Frances
Billie Frances
Mary Wilson
Conlee Wilson
Henry Wilson
Ralph Rudasell
Ivy Barnes
Thurman Holiday
Gladys Holiday
Avis Holiday
Annie Locke
Rufus Bolton
Henry Moore
Brazos County Club Promotes Home Farming and Terrace Group Work
A Brazos County extension report notes nematodes in F E Jones orchard and urges live-at-home farming, better schools and roads. It calls for group terrace demonstrations, cautions against over planting cotton, and details 4 H council and Blue Ribbon 40 club events at King's Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Highway
Walden Orr
Lions Club Backs 1929 East Texas Convention Bid
The Bryan Lions vote unanimously to support the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce in pursuing the 1929 East Texas Chamber of Commerce convention. They will push for the 1930 State Lions Club convention, aiming to keep current committee structures and coordinate with Rotary after a Wichita Falls state meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
C. of C
East Texas
Lions’ Club
Rotary Vale
J. Bryan Miller
Lions
Howell
Willard Chambers
Rip Erskine
Ty Cobb
H. N. Rosenquest
Eastland
State Lions
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Hensarling
Mrs. Jack Sandifer
Representative Barron of
Purl Plan
Methodist Ladies
East Texas C. of C
Eastern Star
Order of the Eastern Star
Calvert
Iola
Somerville
Anderson
Wallis
Fulshear
Greenville
Port Arthur
Clifton
Montgomery
Bedias
Benington
Lansing
Mich
School of Instruction
Bryan Chapter
College Avenue Baptist Church
J. M. Dunn
Masonic Temple
Elizabeth Stedman
Bryan Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Rainbow Girls
M. R. Bentley
Lula LeFan
L. E. Tennison
Belle M. Brown
Amelia Smith
Albert Buchanan
Worthy
Grand Jurisdiction of
Belle Tomlinson
Grand Examining Board
Nettie Mays
Mildred Jackson
Maude McA. Siddall
Indiana
Roberta Furlough
Annie Marek
Dollye Poteet
W. Blacklang
Lola Lyon
May Look
Ruth Yates
Laree Harrison
Zula Snow
Irma Skelton
Kathleen Wassell
Wilmut
B. O. Everett
Wm. E. Barron
Gertrude Lang
Jane Bailey
Stella Mae Dickenson
A. D. McAlpine
T. A. Lawhorn
Earl Mercer
Julia D. Owens
T. G. Andrews
Eugenia Welborn
Fredric A. Burt
East Lansing
Lucy J. B. Burt
Pennington
East Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention
Dorse
George A. Adams
Ie. E. McQuillen
N. B. Allen
F. C. Bolton
Eugene Edge
H. 0. Ferguson
Tyler Haswell
John M. Lawrence
Oak McKenzie
Mrs
Lee J. Rountree
M. F. Vitopil
Tabor
George Finlay
Travis
Aiy Nichols
Epworth Leaguers
J. W. Skanes
J. 8. Smith
Rev. Brown
Mary Ella Elliott
Louise Broach
A. G. Syptak
Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department
C. L. Beason
Lucy A. Givens
L. Beason
J. F. Roseborough
Extension Service
F. E. Jones
Sandy Point Road
Clarence Ousley
Texas Safe Farming Program
County 4-H Club Council
Lions Club
C.O. C
Sunshine Hatcheries
Bryan Avenue
Allen Smith’s
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