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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1922

Page

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Revival Meeting Draws 3000 At Baptist Tabernacle

Evangelist B B Crimm electrified about 3,000 listeners in Bryan with a sermon on environment and sin. He condemned moving pictures and midnight auto rides as corrupting influences, warned of free love and divorces, and urged a return to traditional courtship and family values.

J. F. Holder Tev B. B. Crimm The Baptist Tabernacle Rockdale Hearne Navasota Calvert Crimm Evangelist Bryan

Millican Club Audience Hails Millican Meeting

The Millican Club in Brazos County drew 200 attendees for a two month old community meeting at Millican Monday. Speakers included Professor P. A. Deering and Director T O Walton with music by the Ernst orchestra from Allen Academy and remarks urging a Millican Fair for 1922.

Millican Club Prazos County Millican A. J. Edwards P. A. Deering Anton Ernst Allen Academy J. F. Oates Bryan T. O. Walton the Extension Service A. and M. College J. H. Kraft America Deering S. E. Eberstadt Bryan and Brazos County Ernst Brazos County C.L. Benson M. Extension Service Texas Walton Eberstadt Benson John Battle Fletcher Pool J. W. Burrows

Bryan Weekly Eagle Appreciates Local News Effort

The Bryan Weekly Eagle proclaims its 716 inches of reading matter for March 16 with 664 inches of local news from Col lege Bryan and Brazos county and 52 inches of advertising. The Fairfield Recorder commends the paper for providing real county local matter with less advertising than other Texas papers. The Eagle requests support to cover operating costs and asserts it serves Bryan and Brazos County as the county newspaper.

Bryan Weekly Eagle Eagle College, Bryan Brazos County Texas Fairfield Recorder The Bryan Operation Citizen

Charley Anderson Freed But Gause To Trial Next Week

Charley Anderson was freed by a Brazos County District Court jury after 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, while J L Gause has not yet been tried. Both men faced a robbery indictment involving John Blake, a negro, from December. The case against Anderson is concluded. Gause’s trial is set for next week as court resumes Monday with other matters before Judge W C Davis.

Charley Anderson Brazos County J. L. Gause John Blake Anderson Bryan Africa Gause Blake District Court W. C. Davis

Buffs Defeat Aggies In Kyle Field Game

Houston Buffs defeated Texas Aggies 9 to 5 in the first baseball game at Kyle Field on Monday afternoon in College Station Texas.

BUFFS Aggies College Station Texas Houston Buffs Texas Aggies Kyle Field

Annual bath and modesty sermon from a bygone era

A speaker decries the idea of mixed bathing and modern dances, urging a return to traditional manhood and womanhood values. He assigns blame to parents for youth behavior and appeals for a reinvigorated standard of virtue to improve society.

Parade by Four Hundred Negro Rural Students in Bryan

About 400 children from 30 of Brazos County's rural colored schools paraded through Bryan's business district on Saturday. The event featured banners, hymns, school yells, and floats highlighting King Cotton and Queen Corn, with strong community support and praise for teachers and organizers.

Bryan Brazos County North Bryan Main Street Eagle Office K. E. Summers Bryan Colored School L. A. Nash A. L. Jourdan Teachers’ League Colored Park Cawthorn Walker Settlement Cottonwood Post Oak Woodville Wilcox Mount Rose Derden Mount Enterprise MacMillian Pleasant Grove Pleasant Hill Rogers School Kurten Bottom Courtier Lees Chapel Brushia Harmon Rhones Chapel Owen’s Brushin Cawthorn School Nash Jourdan Light Parsons Kellan Ford Stoval W. W. Evans A Hall Eck Smith Craft A. and M. College P. S. Park Tyler Haswell Vick Bros. Feed Store Myers Hardware Co Bryan Daily Eagle

Methodist groups meet Monday in missionary society

Woman's Methodist Missionary Society Groups No 3 and No 4 met Monday afternoon. Group No 8 met with Mrs W H Cole with Mrs S E Eberstadt presiding. Group No 4 met with Mrs W B Cline. plans for the year were discussed and a social hour followed. Members listed for both groups include numerous ladies and one new member Mrs W S Bass.

Woman's Methodist Missionary Society W. H. Cole S. E Eberstadt Mesdames S. E. Ebersadt W. F. Gibbs F. S. Dial Madison Hall Dave Munday B. T. Harrison L. E. Bailey H. W W. L. Porter R. O. Allen J. W Black J. E. Covey J. N. Cone R. J. Newland Bessie Lawrence E. G. Walker W. A. Deaton T. A. Adams

Hamby Opposes Miller On Klan Issue In Travis Co

Austin March 22 Constable Charles Hanby runs for Travis County sheriff on an anti Klan ticket in the Democratic primary. Sheriff Miller seeks re election and admitted Klan membership months ago. Fowler has not stated his Klan position. The race promises a lively contest through July 22.

Associated Press Austin Charles Hanby Travis County Miller Grand Jury Fowler

Winners in Egg Contest at A and M College of Texas

College Station Texas March 18 The highest pen in February at the Fifth Texas National Egg Laying Contest at A and M College was a Barred Plymouth Rock owned by M A Lee Seadrift Texas with 90 eggs. A second place tied between a pen of S C Rhode Island Reds from J W Lee Lometa Texas and another entry with 80 eggs. Four birds tied for first with 22 eggs each: A S C White Leghorn from Alex Stewart Santa Cruz California a Barred Plymouth Rock from M A Lee a S C Rhode Island Red from Mrs Will Lynch Springtown Texas and a S C Rhode Island Red from J W Lee. Average for the month 10.3 eggs feed cost 7 68 per dozen eggs and 6.6 pounds of feed per bird.

College Station Texas A. and M. College of Texas M. A. Lee Seadrift Texas S C. Rhode J. W. Lee Lometa

MisdeMeanor Case Brings Fine on Defendant Plea

Boney Williams pled guilty to misdemeanor charges in Brazos County District Court and was fined $10 by Judge W. C. Davis. Forfeiture of bonds occurred for B Briton and Paul Delia. The jury was excused until 2 pm and then resumed.

Boney Williams Brazos County W. C. Davis B. Briton Paul Delia

Perry couple attends Crimm revival in Bryan

Mr and Mrs E M Perry of Navasota arrived in Bryan to attend revival services at the Baptist tabernacle as guests of local friends.

E. M. Perry Navasota Bryan The Baptist Tabernacle

Thurber Brick Co paving improves roads in Texas

Use vitrified brick for paving. Good roads mean prosperity and draw travel your way. Thurber Brick Co., Ft. Worth, Texas.

Thurber Brick Co Ft. Worth Texas

Sheriff Buchanan Dines in Bryan Amid Legal Troubles

Sheriff Bob Buchanan of McLennan County visited Bryan Friday en route to Huntsville from Waco penitentiary with prisoners. He faces a $50,000 lawsuit over the Lorena Ku Klux parade killing of Louis Crow, in which Buchanan was wounded.

Bob Buchanan McLennan County Huntsville Waco Penitentiary Buchanan Bryan Louis Crow Lorena Mr. Crow

Rev Bedell to Speak at St Andrew's Tonight

Rev. F. M. C. Bedell of Christ's church Houston arrives in Bryan to deliver a sermon at St. Andrew's Episcopal church at 8 o'clock. All parishioners are urged to attend as Bedell brings a message worth hearing. He joins a lineup of Lent Wednesday speakers arranged by Rev. S Moylan Bird. Bryan residents are warmly invited.

F. M. C. Bedell Christ’s Church, Houston Bryan St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Bedell S. Moylan Bird St. Andrew’s

Omaha Club Signed for One Game with Aggies

Fagan Burch's Omaha team, member of the American Association, will play the Aggies on Monday April 3 on the local diamond. Manager James Sullivan announced the signing as the club continues spring training at Victoria. They have recently played a series of games with various state clubs.

Omaha Aggies College Station Texas

Three Brazos County cases deliver swift penitentiary sentences

Brazos County District Court concluded three cases by 5 pm with sentences including two years for Zeb Daniels and one year for Jack King. Angelo Rizetti received a two year suspended term for felony theft in Bryan from November 1921. Jury members were listed and discharged to reconvene Wednesday.

Zeb Daniels Jack King Rizepti Brazos County King Angelo Rizetti John Nicol Nicol Bryan Rizepati R. E. Blanton C. P. Powers Joe F. Hollik J. P. Gilpin T. D. Locke J. C. Jones Joe Yager M. P. Elliott G. W. Blanton M. M. Erskine R. H. Carroll J. H. Beard

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Tabernacle Methodist Hamby Travis CO Ku Klux Klan Sheriff Buchanan Brazos County District Court
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