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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1922

Page

5

Revival Meeting Draws 3000 At Baptist Tabernacle

Rev. B B Crimun electrified about 3 000 worshippers at the Baptist tabernacle. He attacked moving pictures, midnight car rides, mixed swimming and dancing, urging a return to traditional love and marriage. He cited Luke as warning against enviroment and warned that modern amusements erode virtue and fuel divorce.

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

Millican Club Hosts Large Community Meeting in Brazos County

The Millican Club held a two hour gathering in Millican with about 200 attendees including adults and children. Speakers from A. and M. Extension Service, Bryan Chamber of Commerce and Allen Academy outlined better agriculture cooperation and plans for a Millican Fair in 1922.

Millican Club Brazos 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 C. L. Benson S E. Eberstadt Bryan and Brazos County America Deering S. E. Eberstadt Ernst C.L. Benson M. Extension Service Texas Walton Eberstadt Benson John Battle Fletcher Pool J. W. Burrows

Bryan Weekly Eagle Highlights Local News Emphasis

The Bryan Weekly Eagle reports 716 inches of reading matter with 664 inches of local matter from Brazos County and 52 inches of advertising. The Fairfield Recorder praises its local coverage and low advertising share. The paper asks for public support to cover operating expenses and emphasizes its county newspaper role and community value.

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

Charley Anderson Freed as Gause Trial Set for Next Week

Brazos County District Court freed Charley Anderson after a jury absolved him on the December robbery charge against John Blake. J L Gause remains to be tried next week on the same indictment. The case arose from a December 29 gathering for a game of Black Jack in a Bryan area ravine where Blake reportedly won money from the group. The jury was discharged and court resumes Monday with additional 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 Opener

In College Station on March 22 the Houston Buffs beat the Texas Aggies 9 to 5 at Kyle Field in the first baseball game of the day.

BUFFS Aggies College Station Texas Houston Buffs Texas Aggies Kyle Field

A Call for Modesty and Traditional Values in Public Life

A speaker urges a return to manhood and womanhood ideals, condemns mixed bathing and modern dances as corrupting youth, and blames parents for societal decline. He quotes a saying about home and nation, insisting virtue and character must guide society again. God bless you all.

Parade by 400 pupils from 30 colored rural schools

Four hundred Black rural students from 30 of Brazos county’s 38 colored schools paraded through Bryan’s business district. The event showcased banners, hymns, and floats themed King Cotton and Queen Corn, with the Inter scholastic League meet and industrial booths at the colored park drawing wide attention.

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. Evens Jude A Hall Eck Smith Craft A. and M. College

Methodist Groups Meet Mondays by Missionary Society

Groups No. 3 and No. 4 of the Woman's Methodist Missionary Society met Monday afternoon. Group No. 8 met with Mrs. W. H. Cole with Mrs. S. E. Eberstadt presiding and a new member welcomed. Group No. 4 met with Mrs. W. B. Cline for Mission Study with plans for the year and a social hour at the close. Members listed include Mrs. Cline and twelve others.

Woman's Methodist Missionary Society W. H. Cole S. E Eberstadt Masdames S. E. Ebersadt W. F. Gibbs F. S. Dial Madison Hall Dave Munday B. T. Harrison L. E. Bailey H. W. Cochran C. A. Lewis E. J. Jenkins W.L. Bass W. B. Cline Cline 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

Hanby Opposes Miller on Klan Issue in Travis Co Race

Constable Charles Hanby announces candidacy for Travis county sheriff on anti-Ku Klux Klan ticket. Sheriff Miller seeks re election and admitted Klan membership. Rex Fowler undecided. Primary date looms as July 22 signals a lively campaign.

Miller Ku Klux Klan Hamby Austin Fowler Associated Press Charles Hanby Travis County Sheriff Miller Rex Fowler

Egg Contest Winners at Texas A&M College Station

The February results in the Fifth Texas National Egg Laying Contest list M. A. Lee of Seadrift Texas with a Barred Plymouth Rock pen at 90 eggs as top producer. J. W. Lee Lometa Texas and an S C Rhode Island Red pen each tied for second with 80 eggs. Four birds tied for first with 22 eggs. Average monthly production stood at 10.3 eggs while feed usage averaged 6.6 pounds per bird and 7.68 for a dozen eggs.

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

Misdemeanor Plea Results in Fine for Defendant

Boney Williams pleaded 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 oclock this afternoon before resuming work.

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 today to take part in Crimm revival services at the Baptist tabernacle They are staying with local friends during their visit.

E. M. Perry Navasota Bryan The Baptist Tabernacle

Use Vitrified Brick For Paving

Thurber Brick Co of Ft Worth Texas touts vitrified brick as a paving solution. Emphasizes better roads drive prosperity and increased travel.

Thurber Brick Co Ft. Worth Texas

Sheriff Buchanan Dines in Bryan During Tour

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

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

Bedell to Speak at St Andrew's Tonight in Bryan

Reverend F M C Bedell, associate rector of Christ's Church Houston, arrives in Bryan to deliver a sermon at St Andrew's Episcopal Church tonight at 8 o clock. All church members are urged to attend as Bedell brings a message worth hearing. Rector S Moylan Bird has secured a Wednesday Lent series for the season. Citizens of Bryan are invited to attend.

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

Omaha Club to Play Aggies in College Station

Fagan Burch leads the Omaha club of the American Association in a single posted game against the Aggies on April 3 at College Station with James Sullivan as athletics manager announcing the booking. The team has trained in Victoria and recently faced several Texas clubs.

Omaha Aggies College Station Texas

Brazos County Court Delivers Three Penitentiary Sentences

In Brazos County District Court three cases ended with prison terms. Zeb Daniels pleaded guilty to felony theft and received two years. Jack King got one year for liquor sale solicitation and possession. Angelo Rizepti, 17, faced a two year suspended sentence for felony theft. The trial, lasting under two hours, included Daniels admitting the Cole Hardware robbery of December 4, 1921, valued at 192.52. The jury, drawn from local residents, completed its verdicts by Monday afternoon with the panel dismissed to reconvene Wednesday morning.

Zeb Daniels Jack King Rizepti Brazos County King Angelo Rizepti John Nicol Nicol Bryan

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Tabernacle B. B. Crimm Milligan Club Methodist EN Travis CO Sheriff Buchanan Brazos County District Court
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