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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1927

Page

3

Taylor evangelistic party opens revival in Bryan

The Charles Forbes Taylor evangelistic party from PasaDen California began a three week revival at First Baptist Tabernacle Bryan with two services Sunday March 13. Dad Taylor Charles Forbes Taylor Jr and Laurie Taylor lead song service and preaching to a capacity audience. Evening sessions start at 7 00 with singing at 7 30 and Charlie Taylor delivers earnest sermons aiding spiritual awakening in Brazos County.

Charles Forbes Taylor Pasaden California First Baptist Tabernacle Bryan R. E. Day Tabernacle Taylor Charles Forbes Taylor Jr Laurie Taylor Brazos County Dad”’ Taylor

Revival at First Baptist tabernacle draws regions

A large audience from Bryan and nearby towns filled the First Baptist tabernacle Monday for the revival led by Charlie Taylor Dad Taylor and Laurie. The weeknight services run for three weeks with themes on knowledge faith and church backing.

Judge Huggins To Address Chamber Of Commerce Meeting

Houston judge W C Huggins president of the Gulf Roads Association praised the Chamber of Commerce invitation to address the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce directors. The meeting covered highway district notes and plans for rally day plus acknowledgments to Eagle Printing and new publicity appointment.

W. C. Huggins Houston Gulf Roads Ass'n Chamber of Commerce Gulf Coast Good Roads Association Bryan and Brazos County Iron W. S. Howell Agricultural Committee Cher of Commerce Eagle Printing Company J. Bryan Miller G. L. Crawford Geo A. Adams Travis B. Bryan F. C. Bolton Wilson Bradley W. H. Cole H. O. Ferguson W. FF. Gelber Tyler Haswell J. Webb Howell W. 8S Howell F. L, Henderson E. J. Jenkins John M, Lawrence W. K Receives J. D, Martin Lee J. Rountree Vitopil

Old First Baptist Church Memoriam Over Cracked Walls

A mourner speaks of the old church as its cracked walls echo Taps and fond memories. The speaker recalls weddings and conversions that blessed the nave and prays for new construction as the building becomes part of a greater eternal plan. A member signs as M. T. H.

Warm Weather Prevails Over Week in College Station Bryan

A week of springlike weather in College Station and Bryan featured warm days and cool nights. Total precipitation reached 1.17 inches with 1.06 inches on Monday March 7 followed by .05 .04 on March 10 and .02 on March 11. Highs ranged from 62 to 71 degrees and lows from 44 to 53.

College Station Bryan Thiete

Miss Graham Wins School Popularity Contest Here

The Bryan High popularity contest ended Monday night with Miss Dorothy Graham named the most popular girl after 1077 votes. Raymond Cloud was chosen as the most popular boy. Proceeds fund the Economics class trip to Waco for the state contest in April, with each vote costing one cent.

Bryan Bryan High School Dorothy Graham Marie Elizabeth Webb Raymond Cloud Bryan High Waco

Young Baby Dies After Fire Accident Near Kurten

Artie Brocksmith six months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Brocksmith died at the family home near Kurten after falling into a fireplace on Sunday morning. Funeral services were held at Kurten Cemetery Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. with burial there. Survived by her parents a brother Claude and sister Elouise Brocksmith.

Artie Brocksmith Chas. Brocksmith Kurten Rv. Roitsch McCuloch-Dansby Company Claude Brocksmith Elouise Brocksmith

Strayed mare mule and gray horse near Bryan Texas

A red mare mule and a gray horse, both in good condition, strayed from Bryan Junction three weeks ago. The mare mule has a long body and short mane with work marks. A reward is offered for their return to V C Degelia Route 5 Bryan Texas.

Bryan Junction V. C Degelia Route 5 Bryan Texas

Milner Receives 3500 in Auto Collision Settlement

The $15,000 damage suit D. B. Milner vs. Mr. and Mrs. C H Alvord was settled when the insurance company agreed to pay all costs and 3500 to the plaintiff. The March 6 1926 Bryan College Station road crash involved no fault by either party. Noted lawyers from Dallas Houston and Bryan attended for both sides.

D. B. Milner Chas. HU. Alvord Bryan- College Station Road D. A. Frank Dallas The Bell Telephone Co Insurance Company Plaintiff Barron and Ware of Bryan Morris Sewell and Morris Houston Henderson & Hoyle Thomas, Milam, Frank and Touchstone King and Wood Ben Settegast

Pioneer Citizen B F Harrington of Millican Dies

Funeral services were held for B F Harrington at the Millican residence with burial in Millican cemetery. The Confederate veteran born November 20 1846 near Lauderdale Mississippi lived in Brazos county for fifty two years and left a large family including widow seven surviving children and four grandchildren and one great grandchild with many friends grieving his loss.

B. F. Harrington Millican Benjamin Franklin Harrington Kasper County Lauderdale Miss Wheeler Texas Brazos County Turner Nelse Harrington B Harrington Jr J. H. Harrington C. G. Hempfling Alkenfarm W. G. Neeley Hockley P. W. McSwain Bryan Wallace G. Dunlap Alvin Gregg First Methodist Church Navasota

Methodist Women Meet At College

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church at College met Monday afternoon with ten members present. Mrs. A. K. Mackey presided and led devotionals. Mrs. W. E. Lewis was elected delegate to the conference at Lufkin, April 5 to 8. Mrs. Jess C. Thomson led the lesson "Our Templed Hills." Next meeting will be with Mrs. R. W. Ivey.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church At College George P. Grout A. K. Mackey W. E. Lewis Lufkin Jess C. Thomson Templed Hills Jesse C. Thomson M. C. Hughes J. R. McKee W. C. Lewis F. W. Plunkett D. T._ Killlough R. PP. Ward R. W. Ivey

Nursery Furnished at First Baptist Church

A complete nursery was completed today in the First Baptist church building beside the tabernacle. Baby beds cradles and chairs are ready with a colored woman and assistants to care for babies during evening services starting at 7 00 p m. Mothers urged to attend services nightly with plans to bring babies for attentive care.

First Baptist Tabernacle Lea

Friendship Bible Class to Meet at Carnegie Library

The Friendship Bible Class of the First Baptist Sunday School invites all Bryan young women not in other classes to meet Sundays at 9 40 a m in the Carnegie Library south room while the new church is completed. The room has been prepared with cleaned floors washed windows curtains and fresh rugs and chairs. Everyone is welcome.

Friendship Bible First Baptist Sunday School Carnegie Library First Baptist Church Bryan

Brazos Solon Appoints House Conferees on Motor Vehicle Bill

Speaker Jobbitt appointed Representatives Wallace Teer Rawlins Parton and Storey to the free conference committee. Senate conferees named are Wirtz Fairchild Stuart Wood and Miller. The panel will reconcile differences between the House and Senate on the motor vehicle registration measure.

Associated Press Austin Jobbitt Wallace Teer Rawlins Parton Storey House Free Conference Committee Senate Wirtz Fairchild Stuart Wood Miller

Spring Weather, Plowing Rush, and Local Mishaps

Harvey March 16. Farmers rush plowing and planting corn after rains. Ola Cobb suffers cuts from barbed wire at school. Dr Davidson treats throat gashes. Rev Brown hosts sermon on Brotherly Love at First Baptist. fundraising continues. Mrs Davidson narrowly avoids a car accident. Hudson’s Branch road danger noted. neighbors assist and kindness noted.

Harvey Ola Cobb Tom Holland Dr. Davidson R. L. Brown First Baptist Church Prof Russell College Station Rev. Brown Missionary Baptists Paul Dansby J. C. Davidson Bryan Hudson’s Branch Mrt Weeden Claude Moore Chambers & Wilson

Throwing Eggs Is All the Rage Now

Four high school students faced bond in municipal court on egg throwing at teachers. The incident occurred as teachers rode along a principal street Sunday when eggs were thrown from a separate car. The youths were released on bond to reappear next day. one student claimed the act was a trend.

Gameron Bond Davis

Green Stockings Play Repeats at A and M College

The Bryan High Dramatic Club under Miss Holt presents Green Stockings again at A and M College Assembly Hall Friday night March 18 at 8 o clock. The senior class and the Bryan East Side Parent Teacher Association jointly sponsor proceeds.

Green Stockings Bryand Bryan High Dramatic Club Holt M. College Assembly Hall Senor Bryan East Side Parent-Teacher Association

Moler Barber College Offers Easiest Terms Yet

Moler Barber College at 712 Franklin Ave Houston Texas advertises the easiest training terms on barber courses. The school markets a reputation for affordable payments and invites readers to write for details.

Moler Moler Barber College Franklin Ave Houston Texas

Bryan Daily Eagle Medium Through Which You Can Always Get

The Bryan Daily Eagle stands as the dependable local newspaper for residents, delivering daily news, updates, and community information to fans across the city and surrounding area.

The Bryan Daily Eagle

Fire Department Elect New Company Officers at Annual Meeting

The annual fire department meeting elected officers for Protection Company No 1 and Chemical Company No 2. Key posts filled include Jno Stasney president and W L Wright foreman. Delegates to the state convention named for each company, with a cordial post meeting repast for the attendees.

Fire Department Jno Stasney Charles Sebesta John Wittman Oscar Gregg Roy Pippin Sam Noto H. J. Berger Will Blazek Department Reagan Warren A. K. Brown Chemical Company No. 2 Sgt W. L. Wright Dewey Jones W. B. Saunders Bob Cowart T. L. Jenkins T. E. Jenkins Henry Buchanan C. E. Jenkins Mrs. Berger L. E. Warren T. G. Jenkins W. R. Saunders D. Jones Jno. Stasney Ray Pippin 0. Gregg L. Gregg Jno. Wittman Chas. Sebesta

Prominent Texas Men Named To State Highway Club

Fort Worth March 16. Lloyd H. McKee announces a directors meeting of the Highway Club of Texas at 10 30 Friday in the Fort Worth National Bank building. Founders include K V Lipscomb and J E Jarratt with a roster of former officials and civic leaders from across the state.

Fort Worth Highway Club of Texas Lloyd H. McKee Fort Worth National Bank McKee K. V. Lipscomb Dallas J. E. Jarratt San Antonio W. P. Hobby Houston C. M. Caldwell Abilene B. A. Steinhagen Beaumont William L. Edmond Waco Harry Black Galveston Joe J. Foley May Lee Bivins Amarillo Don C. Sanders Augustus McCloskey R. C. Bowen J. E. Farrow Lee Simmons Sherman

Sixth Week District Court Jury List Released

The list of petit jurors for the sixth week of district court is provided by district clerk J. W. Barron. Names include C. Edgar Jones Stewart Boatwright Mike Altamo John Carroll J. W. Hawthorn Aubry Jones Aubra Tobias W. H. Buchanan W. T. Kelly Frank Operstein Jr. Johnnie Sims George Smith Will Locke Rolan Nunn Wm Poindexter Bob Pool Douglas Royder Linton Robinson Henry Locke C. S. Beckwith Ross Banana Douglas Horrell Willie Krenek Elbert Gammon Earl Presnal Forrest Jones Will Shealy R. W. Thurman A M Hartsfield Joe Yeager H N Blanton J M Cross John Gilbert C A Scasta W S House F Martin.

J. W. Barron C. Edgar Jones Stewart Boatwright Mike Altamo John Carroll J. W. Hawthorn Aubry Jones Aubra Tobias W. H. Buchanan W. T. Kelly Frank Operstein, Jr Johnnie Sims George Smith Will Locke Rolan Nunn Wm. Poindexter Bob Pool Douglas Royder Linton Robinson

U D C Meeting Set for March at College Home

Mrs F L Thomas Mrs M K Thornton and Mrs J A Clutter will host the March meeting of the L S Ross Chapter U D C Friday March 18 at 4 pm at Mrs Thornton s College home. All members and visiting U D C are welcome. Mrs Albert Buchanan President Mrs E F Parks Secretary.

F. L. Thomas M. K. Thornton, Jr J. A. Clutter L. S. Ross Thornton Albert Buchanan E. F. Parks

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Taylor Evangelistic Party Dad” Taylor the Tabernacle Charlie Taylor Hearne Wellborn Steep Hollow Charlie Chopin Jesus Christ OLD First Baptist Church Mars Graham Milner Plaintiff and Insurance CO Bobbitt Names Brazos Solon Harold Lloyd Harold Lloyd Corporation Paramount ROLL State Highway Club OF Watkins Dealer Bryan, Texas Adolphus Bath EWALD Tire Hospital Posey Bros N. Main St
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