Brazos County Passes Special Road Law for County Roads
Brazos County voters and officials back a new act creating an ex officio road commission for each precinct. It outlines duties for commissioners and road overseers, sets pay at 2 per day for extended service, imposes fines for noncompliance, and provides for road land condemnation and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Lee J. Rountree
Brazos County
Commissioners’ Court
State of
Commissioners Court
Brazos
Personal mentions from Bryan area residents
The article lists many local names with travel, visits, and homecomings across Bryan and nearby towns. Notables include Miss Elsbeth Wipprecht’s rainfall gauge, visits from Mrs. John Gregg, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Martin, T. B. Hubbard, Paul Wipprecht, Mrs. Albert Hannermah, J. W. Cooper and family, Mrs. C. W. Harrison, and numerous others. It notes church events and local addresses, plus several arrivals and departures around Easter and civic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsbeth Wipprecht
John Gregg
Bryan
Brazos
Cliff Martin
Houston
E. B. Elliott
Brownsville
T. B. Hubbard
Kingsville
Paul Wipprecht
Walter Wipprecht
Albert Hannermah
Brazos Bottom
J. W. Cooper
Jim
Forest Cooper
Battle Creek
Mich
Cooper
Bryan Automatic Shoe Polishing Co
Galveston
Walher J. B. Gleissner
Pather Murphy
Villa Marie
St. Joseph’s Church
Legislative phrase on reading bills and enactment
A historical note states that bills be read on three separate days to suspend requirements and that the act takes effect from its passage, becoming law upon approval. The text emphasizes formal enactment procedures and immediate force once enacted.
Local residents on extended trips and visits
North Texas travelers and Bryan residents linger in social calls and journeys. Visitors include P S Tilson and Mrs Tilson from Houston, A L Ward and C M Evans from A M College, and many others returning from Houston Beaufort meetings or Fat Stock Show. Red Cross and school health efforts highlighted as Mrs Hanway visits Steep Hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae McAdams
Bryar Hospital
Austin
Temple
Henry Locke
Will Wimberly
Karleen Keefer
Houston
Henry Goldammer
LaGrange
Bryan
Goldammer
Bryan Ice Company
Charles H. Mills
M. W. Mills
Corsicana
Emily Held
Franklin
John A. Held
Styles Giraud
Tom J. Preston
Teague
Preston
Tyra Morgan
Artie Lou Smith
Reliance
Sabo
Toney Rigas
North Texas
P. S. Tilson
Tilson
M. J. Parker
A. L. Ward
C. M. Evans
A & M College
Sort Worth
Wade Cox
King Vivian
Beaumont
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. C. Sanders
W. R. Sanders
J. W. Black
Ed Hall
East 29Th Street
Local residents host, visit, and returns across Bryan area
A variety of local residents were noted visiting Bryan and surrounding communities. Mrs Hanway demonstrated nutritious lunches for Steep Hollow school children and spoke on growing child health. Visitors included Roy Foster from Harvey community Brazos County and John German from Wellborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanway
Steep Hollow
Roy L. Foster
Brazos County
Harvey
John German
Mary Beers
Sybil Wood
Lucy Harrison
W. C. Bell
San Antonio
W. E. Johnson
Beaumont
Bryan
John H. Wilcox
Tabor
Henry Koontz
Zack
W. Shelton
Brazos Bottom
A. V. Shuber
Chicago
John A. Boriskie
W. A. Scott
Hearne
J. Wlack
J. W. Thompson
Edge
J. M. Williams
W. E. Christopher
Wellborn
House Furnishings Sale Promises Bargains
Big line of kitchen and houseware items arrived including tin wash pans at low prices, large granite dish pans, wash tubs, milk pails, shovels, slop jars, and tin sifters. Window shades, oiled cloth, and tea sets also offered at strong values.
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J. Ralph Wade
Leona Doyle
Jno
A. Boriskie
Edw. Hrdlika
Wade
Miss Doyle
A. Z. Schrubar
Inc. A. Boriskie
A. J. Keeler
C. Lee Williamson
Davis D. Williamson
the Eagle
John B. Hines
W . Duncan
Norfolk
W. D. Lawrance
Gus C Street, Jr
G. W. Ammons
Floyd Harper
A. & M. College
Bryan Cemetery Association
Bryan Cotton
Vera Foreman
Fort Worth
W. B. Bizzell
W. S. Howell
Nelson Dulaney
Dulaney
Mattie Mawhinney
Hudson Myres
Lula Packard
Ashville
N. C
Sallie W. Law
Hendrix Conway
Erwin and
Hendrix
Constance Bradbury
Alfred Poetter
Mumford
John T. Hanway
Red Cross
J. M. Jones
A. and
M. College
C. L. Benson
Millican
A. B. Ford
J. S. Byars
Rodney Stewart
Independence
F. C. Bolton
Litle
F. C. Jr
D. L. Lloyd
Kurton
Neff Outlaw
A. H. Leidi
Yubert Schmidt
College
New York
Schmidt
Rotterdam
Berlin
Germany
L. P. Yeargin
Dallas
W. A. Clewhin
Baby
Mary Jane
Willie Carter
Waxa Hachie
Will Poindexter
28Th Street
Mr. N. Windsor
R. I
E. J. Jenkins Co
Parker-Astin, Co
A. M. Waldrop Co
Evangelist H. B. Delay
J. C Adams
J. B. Priddy
Fin Feather Club
Ava Reese
Mina Graham
Fast 29Th Street
Parker-Astin How. Co
Silenekh
J. Jenkins Co
M. Bonneville
Main Street
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