A and M Club Night Highlighted by Southern Pacific Ties
President Bizzell praised Colonel E B Cushing and noted his role in making Cushing head of A and M College. He lauded the Southern Pacific connection and thanked Harris county Representative Hall for legislative support. The program featured several musical numbers and a humorous toast from Dutch Hahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Cushing
Bizzell
Southern Pacific System
E. B. Cushing
A. and M. College
Cornel Cushing
Representative Hall
Harris County
Dutch” Hahn
Houston A. and M
Southern Pacific
Hosta Mariana
Mr. Scott
Lois Rutherford
Hilda Mullane
Zacatecas
S. G. Lund
A. W. Pollard
Nelly Gray
Roy Seeihorst
America
Houston
Ice Making Subject Of Talk Lions Club
The Bryan Lions Club met at noon with three members absent. W. E. Farmer spoke on ice making, detailing natural harvesting and artificial processes, and noted the 1888 Houston plant as the first Texas ice plant. The club planned an Easter egg hunt and announced the April program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Lions Club
Lions
J. Bryan Miller
J. Coulter Smith
H. H. Young
Searcy
R. E. Bosque
Lions Newton
Suber
Munson
Sol Gerson
R L. Brown
Texas
Houston
Bryan
R. L. Brown
W. W. Chambers
M. E. Cox
Lion Shell
O. J. Parks
W. N. Shell
Harry S. Edge
M. Eugene Cox
S. Moylan Bird
Richard Ratcliffe
Dorothea Fitch
Henry Locke
J. M. Ferguson
Lawar Jones
F. D. Fuller
T. A. Munson
H. ). Cuykendall
The
Eagle
Steep Hollow Visits Bring Bryan Quorum Together
Steep Hollow residents and neighboring families from Bryan Somerville and I A gather for Sunday visits with Mr and Mrs T P Hall. Mr and Mrs W E Moore travel to Fudge for the weekend. A fifth Sunday meeting at the Methodist church is planned March 29 inviting all to bring well filled baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle
Steep Hollow
Chas. Murray
Bryan
Adelle Hall
Rebecca Hall
Somerville
Katy Hall
I. A
Dan Hall
Louis McCullough
Will Hall
T. P. Hall
W. E. Moore
Fudge
Paul Jones
Whit Tobias
Guy Tobias
Emma
Ruth Tobias
Methodist Church
Commission Deliberations on Building Code Referred to Committee
Bryan city commissioners and officials discuss an advisory building code and refer it to a committee for review. The meeting also amends sewer rent rules, expands Hillcrest annex blocks, cancels city bonds, insures firemen, and authorizes city takeover of private lighting along College Avenue with appraisals to owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Haswell
L. L. McInnis
E. J. Jenkins
H. A. Berger
Wilson Bradley
J. Bryan Miller
Guy P. Bittle
F. L. Henderson
City Commission
City of
Bryan
C. F E. Jenkins
W. C. Hutton
George A. Adams
Sam Parker
L.L. McInnis
Hillcrest
College Avenue
Harvey Girls Win Declamation Prizes At County Meet
Miss Elsie Yardley and Master Seldon Andrews, Harvey school declamation entrants, each won first place in the county meet. Elsie spoke America for Me in poetry and Seldon spoke Home and the Republic in prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle
Harvey
Laura Belle Roten
Elsie Yardley
Seldon Andrews
Harvey School
Elsie
America
Seldon
The
Republic
J. C. Davidson
London
Bryan
Valley Farm Play Promises Rural Charm At Tabor School
Prof and Mrs W G Colson visit Bryan report Tabor schools thriving. Valley Farm play presented Friday March 27 at 7 30 pm in the schoolhouse. Harold Rutledge is Freddie Conrad with Hazel Bacon as Hettie Holcombe Silas Holcombe played by W G Colson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Colson
Tabor
Bryan
Valley Farm
Freddie Conrad
Harold Rutledge
Hettie Holcombe
Hazel Bacon
J A Stewart Dies in Benchley Tuesday Night
Robertson county resident J A Stewart aged about 57 died Tuesday night at his Benchley home. He was a native of North Carolina who moved to Texas years ago. Dr John A Held of the First Baptist church is in Houston attending revival services led by Dr E F Adams at the South Main Street Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stewart
Robertson County
Benchley
North Carolina
Texas
John A. Held
First Baptist Church
Houston
E. F. Adams
South Main Street Baptist Church
Vorree
America
Gabriel Mathieu de Clieu
Royal Gardens
Lews
de Clieu
Calerden
Martinique
de Chien
Tuts Company
College Poultry Farm at A and M: a premier southern unit
The College Poultry Farm near College Station showcases diverse breeds from Leghorns to game birds under Professor D H Reid and P H Clark. The facility features color varied laying houses, waterfowl collection, and the Texas National Egg Laying Contest with daily egg collection and trap nesting records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Irving
United States
Bryan City of the Dead Beautification Progress
Substantial progress has been made in beautifying Bryan's cemetery on Kurten road. A landscape plan by F. W. Hensel guides improvements including brick gateway, a new sexton cottage, roadwork, and future northeast gateway. City officials and cemetery association work in harmony to create a lasting visual and mental memory of loved ones interred there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan's Cemetery
Kurten
Association
Gardner F. W. Hensel
A. and M. College
Bryan City of the
Cemetery Association
Bryan
Bryan Cemetery
Lions Club Enter National Attendance Contest for Prizes
The Bryan Lions Club joins the National Attendance Contest running March 23 to May 16 with two teams the Watchmakers and Soda Pops. Prizes include a luncheon bell for top clubs and individual awards, while all clubs gain national publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Lions Club
Bryan Lions
Lions
C. A. Searcy
United States
Canada
Lion’s Club
Lions Club
Bryan
Farmersville
McKinney
Ennis
Plano
van Alstyne
Cast list and show details for Tabor High School play
The play features Isabel Carney by Dell Fuller and Grace Sample as Mrs Rutledge who disapproves of Harold and Hetties marriage. Verena is played by Mary Wilson and Perry Dean by Joe B Walker. Sherman Walker the butler and Ezra Keep are played by Jack Frances. Curtain rises 7 30 PM Friday at Tabor High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hildrith
Isabel Carney
Dell Fuller
Grace Sample
Tabor Hig School
Gelber Home Begins on West 27th Street Corner
Mr and Mrs Will F Gelber let the contract for a new elegant sewer room cottage on recently purchased lots at the corner of West 27th street and Parker avenue. Work on the home began last Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will F. Gelber
West 27Th Street
Parker Avenue
Miller Family Returns From Texas Visit
Mr and Mrs E A Miller and daughter Helen returned to Bryan today after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs N Schroeder in Industry Texas The trip extended their stay and concluded with the journey home coordinated from Industry Texas to Bryan.
Smith Hughes Meet and Smith Hughes Day Set at A and M College
College Station March 2 Interscholastic Meet and Smith Hughes Day are merged into a two day high school and academy competition at A and M College. The Interscholastic meet shifts to April 21 and Smith Hughes Day to April 20. The event aims to draw 800 to 1,000 attendees from area high schools and academies. Prizes include 18 trophy cups four scholarships and medals for athletic winners. Frank G. Anderson directs entries for the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Dally Eagle
College Station
Smith-Hughes
Agricultural Division
A. and M. College
M. College
Frank G. Anderson
Southwestern
Texas
Kurten School Faces March Examinations and Plans
Kurten Mar 6 Everyone at Kurten school is busy with monthly exams and planning end of school program. A group including August Schmidt Henry Rahnert Gus Schultze Henrietta Schultze and Hilda Schmidt drove to Cleveland Saturday leaving Kurten at 4 am arriving 11 am They enjoyed their trip home Sunday night also visiting Kurten residents Mr and Mrs H L Endler of Ennis visited their father and family Miss Bernardetta Fridel returned from Lyons teaching duties last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurten
Messrs
August Schmidt
Henry Rahnert
Gus Schultze
Henrietta Schultze
Hilda Schmidt
Cleveland
H. L. Endler
Ennis
Bernardetta Fridel
Lyons
Negro County Agent Promotes Canning and Terracing Demos
L A Nash reports a Negro canning demonstration at the Walter Wipprecht place near Benchley where one beef was canned to 175 jars. Canning cost under $20 with beef valued at 43.75 dollars, more than doubling cost. Nash also notes terracing demonstrations and an April 15 joint meeting with Bryan negro farmers to discuss improved agriculture and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Nash
Walter Wipprecht
Benchley
Nash
Lst
County Council of Agriculture
Bryan
C. H. Waller
Prairie View
Negro County
Blackbirds Damaging Corn Across County
Flocks of blackbirds are described as doing desperate damage to corn sprouts just peeping through the ground. One farmer reports his field turning black with birds and half the corn pulled up after their visit. Even Bryan gardens suffer as the birds injure fragile gardens in dry earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Gardens
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Tile High School
ABOR
the College Poultry Farm
Mar
D. H. Reid
Department of Poultry Husbandry
P. H. Clark
Aggie
Rhde Island
Minorca
Guinea
Rhode Island
Ibryan
City OF the Dead
Stevenson Machine
Bryan, Texas
Victor H. Schoffelmayer
Dallas Morning News
Farm News
Textile Engineering Department of
Texas A. and
Kurten Klipping
de Cliew
Duncan Coffe G
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