Edge Literary Society Enjoys Friday Night Session
The Edge Literary Society welcomed County Agent C. L. Benson and H. D. Cuykendall of the Bryan Eagle for an evening of readings, a chalk-talk on reading, and a debate on whether a bedbug is a greater pest. Prizes for 4H club work were discussed and attendees included many Edge residents and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Edge Literary Society
C. L. Benson
H. D. Cuykendall
Bryan Eagle
S. Mangum
The
Edge Schools
Maud Moore
Norman McDonald
Ruth Hill
Mangum
Eagle
Brazos County
Mr. Benson
Mr. Cuykendall
Mr. Mangum
Benson
Will Hill
Messrs. Beason and
Cuykendall
C. L. Beason
H. D Cuykendall
J. W. Leighman
Otho Richards
Albert Rychlik
Joe Wymale
Donald Leighman
Jim Leighman
Paul Moore
Charles Payne
Eugene Beard
Eldrid Henry
Brooks Thompson
Ballard Moore
Bessie House
Willie Hare
Martha Whitlock
Curtis Hare
Roy Elliott
Pat Moore
Eva Thompson
Floyd Moore
John Rychick
Belle Moore
Nina Mae Moore
Bessie Orr
Velma Moore
Johnnie Payne
Ora Ruth Elliott
Myrie Hill
Bertha Mae Elliott
Lillie Moore
Julia Moore
Cora Hill
Etta Payne
Octavia Morrison
Mayte Thompson
Pauline Thompson
Minnie Rhodes
P. S
Missionary Society Group Meetings At First Methodist
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church held group meetings Monday with Mrs Bradshaw hosting Group No 1. Mrs E J Jenkins opened with prayer and led a Voice program on the Negro problem assisted by several members. visitors Mrs W W Solomon and Mrs Lynn Harter attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Harder
C. R. Gardner
J. B. Priddy
J. N. Goodwin
Mesdames
C. A. Lewis
H. N. Cochran
Will Hall
Mesdames D
P. Gaby
H. D. Cuykendall
A. L. Koening
M. R. Bentley
E. W
H. R. Brayton
Nat Alien
Will Poindexter
J. M. Williams
Lamar Jones
Will K Gibbs
A. D. Graham
Milton Davis
W. L. Porter
Raymond Jones
O. A. Ashworth
Nat Allen
John W. Black
J. B. Christian
John Seeley Caldwell
J. N. Dulaney
Wilson Bradey
W. M. Owens
A. K. Brown
Callie Kern
Nell
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Bradshaw
Group No. 1
W. L. Bradshaw
E. J. Jenkins
R. M. Dansby
W. W. Solomon
Lynn Harter
Mesdames H. H. Seale
Dave Munday
W. F. Gibbs
Dansby
Harter
Lions Club Formed Quartet to Headline Meeting
The Lions Club noon program at Hotel Bryan featured the newly formed Lions Quartet Hensarling Stephens Cook and Neeley with accompanist Lioness Cook. Past President R W Armstrong spoke on club formation and future usefulness while welcoming new members and noting upcoming programs led by Henry Locke.
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Lions Club
Hotel Bryan
Jess Hensarling
R. W. Armstrong
Lions Quartette
Lions Hensarling
Stephens
Cook
Neeley
Lioness
Henry Locke
Lions
C. A. Searcy
H. S. Locke
W. E. Neeley
C. Thomsen
F. H. Hood
R. V. Armstrong
C. J. Parks
Jess M. Cook
C. S. Martin
Luther A Johnson Seeks Re election to U S Representative
The Bryan Dairy Eagle reports Luther A Johnson requests his name be placed in the paper for re election as U S Representative for the 6th district. He has just over two months service in Congress and sits on four committees Civil Service Labor Pensions and Flood Control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vey
Texas
Brazos
Trinity
Colorado
Guadalupe
Johnson
Bryan Dairy Eagle
Luther A. Johnson
U. S
Congress
Civil Service
Funeral Services for Mrs Gregg at Home Sunday
Mrs Effie Averilla Moody Gregg wife of J G Gregg died at her West 20th street home after a lingering illness She would have been 45 next April Funeral services were held Sunday at 5 pm at the home conducted by Rev L Guy Ament and Rev C B Thompson Evangelistic Singer T B Roddy sang The decedent had long been a Christian church member Interment was in Bryan City Cemetery under McCulloch Gordon Co Undertakers Pallbearers were Wilson Bradley Linton Robertson S J Broach J E Brown Albert and Charles Operstein Guy P Bittle and W F Davis She had lived in Bryan since age 12 survived by husband and 13 children 10 sons and 3 daughters including Lawrence in Brooklyn Oscar Clyde Paul Ernest Jack Raymond Stanford Alvin Layton Arella Aline and Mrs John F Johnson of Pasadena Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Averilla Moody Gregg
J. G. Gregg
West 20Th Street
L. Guy Ament
First Christian Church
C. B. Thompson
The
Free Baptist Church
T. B. Roddy
Coulter Smith Jr Buried After Weeklong Illness
Funeral services for Coulter Smith Jr aged six and a half son of Mr and Mrs Coulter Smith Sr East 25th street were held Sunday at 3 30 pm at the home conducted by Dr J A Held followed by interment in Bryan City Cemetery. Parents and brother Malcolm four mourn his loss with active pallbearers listed as Robert Armstrong Jr Pat Newton Marshall Bullock Lang Spell M M Erskine O E Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulter Smith
East 25Th Street
Jnc. A
Bryan City
Malcolm
the Eagle
Robert Armstrong, Jr
Pat Newton
Marshall Bullock
Lang Spell
M. M. Erskine
O. E. Ford
Died This Morning in Mudville Domino Palasota
Domino Palasota age 84 died Monday at 9 at his Mudville home. Ill health from old age listed as cause. Native of Italy, resident of Brazos county 60 years. Unmarried, leaves many relatives. Funeral and high mass at St. Anthony's Tuesday 9:30 led by Father Barra. Burial Bryn Catholic Cemetery. McCuloch-Gordon Co. undertakers. C R L Jones of Harvey in town on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domino Palasota
Mudville
Palasota
Italy
Brazos County
St. Anthony's Church
Thomas Barra
Bryn Catholic Cemetery
McCuloch-Gordon Co
A&M Cadet Senior Weds Miss Watters of Houston
E Y Harpole 1st Lieutenant in the senior cadet corps at A and M College married Miss Lucile Watters of Houston in the YMCA chapel on Friday afternoon. The couple planned to live in Houston after graduation while a Houston party attended the ceremony and reception. The wedding party included Harpole’s relatives and several College Station residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Y. Harpole
A. and M. College
Lucile Watters
Houston
W. H. Matthews
Bryan
Guy Boyett
Mrs. Watters
Mr. Harpole
Sherman
Mrs
Bastian
Miss Watters
Mr. W. Ramsey
Coleman Hardy
San Antonio
Annie Boyett
College Station
J. T. Clarke
H. O. Malcolm
J. S. Sheffield
W. G. LeLawlin
Fred Downs
J. K. Miller
Bill Hancock
L. H. Clay
J. V. Meyers
Charley Webb
P. H. Smith
P. Cimo
A. R
Black T. R. Strange
B. C. Davis
Community meeting at Wellborn called off due to measles
The Wellborn community club meeting scheduled for tonight is postponed because measles in the locality could impair attendance and spread illness. County Agent C L Benson received notice of the postponement and noted measles in the clubhouse among a member’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellborn
C. L. Benson
Cement Mixing on the Farm Demonstration at Smetana School Today
County Agent C L Benson visits Smetana school for a demonstration of Mixing Cement on the Farm by Representative W B Herndon of the Portland Cement Company. The event aims to teach school children and rural residents about cement use on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smetana School
C. L. Benson
W. B. Herndon
Portland Cement Company
Home of James Godwin Nears Completion in Western Heights
The brown brick veneer home of James Godwin on West 26th Street Western Heights nears completion. The house features a rear upper porch slide pole inspired by fire stations for children and trellised pergolas at both ends. Grounds span a block with hedge borders, fifty trees, shrubs, roses, a tennis and basketball space, and playground equipment as described by Mr. Godwin.
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James Godwin
Western Heights
West 26Th Street
Godwin
Rainfall Totals and Slick Roads After Saturday
Rainfall on Saturday totaled 0.27 inch, a bit more than a quarter inch, bringing the weekly total to 1.3 inches. Saturday night left ungraded and clay roads very slick, requiring chains for safe passage.
No Damage From Gasoline Stove Fire At Tatum Home
Firefighters called to the Morris Tatum residence Saturday night found a stove of gasoline origin burning. They removed the stove to the yard and extinguished the flames. Only smoke blackening remained in the kitchen with no other damage. Pat Moore of Edge visited Bryan Monday.
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Tatum
Morris Tatum
Pat Moore
Edge
Bryan
Rat Poison Claims From Jesse Smith Ad Note
A vintage ad claims the seller, THE M H JAMES DRUG CO and PARKER ASTIN HDW CO, offers ready to use rat poison products. It features quoted customer Jesse Smith of New Jersey praising rat soap and cake forms with a rhetoric about methods and effectiveness.
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M. H. James Drug CO
Parker-Astin Hdw. CO
Announced Candidates for Sixth Cong District and County Offices
List of candidates for congressional and Texas district seats including Luther A. Johnson W S Barron R S Bowers and others. Also names for sheriff tax collector school superintendent clerk judge assessor treasurer and county commissioners across Precincts 1 2 3 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther A. Johnson
Texas
Brazos
Grimes
W. S. Barron
R. S. Bowers
L. E. Morehead
Jess Conlee
J. H. Reed
Ollie Smith
Jack T. Johnson
J. M. Ferguson
B. J. McDonald
Albert J. Buchana
Fox County
J. L. Cobba
McSwain
H. C. Ferguson
Clyde F. Goen
Dora E. Wilson
C. M. Risinger
L. H. Baird
Brief meeting of the Chamber of Commerce holds mul ti party notes
City Manager E. E. McAdams reported a note from W. R. Scott, president of the Southern Pacific Railway, about a visit to Bryan soon. Mayor Tyler Haswell summarized the Lafayette West Indies trip and noted lively chambers in towns visited. The session, 9:30 to 10, included committee reports and attendance at union revival services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. McAdams
Chamber of Commercce Board of Directors
Commercial
W. R. Scott
Southern Pacific Railway
Bryan
Lafayette
West Indies
Tyler Haswell
Chamber of Commerce
John M. Lawrence
W. H. Cole
J. E. Covey
J. N. Dulaney
E. H. Edge
E. J. Fountain
J. Webb Howell
J. M. Gordon
Jno
M. Lawrence
J. D. Martin
Oak McKenzie
L. L. McInnis
M. L. Parker
Lee J. Rountree
A. M
Show at Steep Hollow Opens With First Class Wagon Act
A country wagon show of first class variety plays Steep Hollow School this week after recent performances at Tabor school house. The troupe travels on Redpath Horner Chau tauqua circuit and plans more dates this week. Mr and Mrs H D Cuykendall attended last night and stayed part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steep Hollow
Tabor School
Redpath Horner Chautauqua’s
H. D. Cuykendall
Bob Barker Visits Bryan From Fort Worth
Bob Barker of Fort Worth visited Bryan today. In real estate, Barker has long been active in Texas politics and previously served sixteen years as chief clerk of the Legislature. He was born in Millican Brazos County and praised Bryan’s growth on his first visit in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Barker
Fort Worth
Bryan
Mr. Barker
Brazos County
Millican
Texas
Great Union Revival at Baptist Tabernacle Led by Dr Thacker
Sunday revival at the Baptist Tabernacle in Bryan drew large crowds for morning and evening services. Dr. Ernest J. Thacker preached on The Perfect One and Is There a Hell, or Magnifying the Love of God, stressing eternal punishment and the need for spiritual renewal. A week of meetings continues with 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services and reports of numerous reconsecrations and conversions among five cooperating churches.
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THE
Baptist Tabernacle
Ernest J. Thacker
Bryan
Tabernacle
Dr. Thacker
Jesus
Thacker
Christ
Evangelist
Hell
God
the Evangelist
Churces
Baptist
Methodist
Community School Benefit Event Near Bryan
A benefit evening on the Fun Feather Club road 4 miles from Bryan will feature a 5 piece orchestra, talks and entertainment. Boxes of goods will be auctioned to raise funds for remodeling the school into a two room two teacher school for next year. All friends and visitors are invited for a pleasant evening.
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Bryan
Geese Passage Signals Early Spring Near Bryan
Geese moving north in large flocks near Bryan last night indicate winter’s end and the arrival of spring. Their honking was audible even inside buildings, though their low flight suggested a cautious landing toward warmer days.
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Bryan
Weather Notes Hint Spring's Arrival From High Flying Birds
A report suggests birds flying high indicate a long journey and signals that spring may be arriving soon with cooler weather toward or from an early period. The text uses observational tone about seasonal change and natural cues.
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Splendid Meeting Literary Society
Luther Johnson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Green
Home Benefit Association of
Hillsboro
Blanton
Hudspeth
Oquartette Formed
Coulter Smith, JR
C. R. L. Jones of
Harvey
Irvin Nerhood
Jesse Smith
N. J
Emmett Holland
Joe J. Messina
F. F. Regmund
M. Degelia
J. J. Holik
Louis Lero
J. M. Moore
Chamber Commerce
Leonard School
Leo
Star Brand
Bryan Cotton Gil and Fertilizer CO
Itary
M. H. James
Tire Sale
Dayton
Michelin
U. S. Cord
Pennsylvania
Chambers-Wilson Motor Co
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