Dairymen and Milk Producers School Planned Near Bryan
A May 15 educational event in Bryan will cover health standards milk production and dairy management. The program organized by local chambers and health agencies features state and national experts and invites officials and producers from surrounding counties. The city also allocates funds for a rodent control campaign and a cemetery lot for missionary societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
City Commission
Denton
Bryan and Brazos County
State Board of Health
A. and M. Extension Service
Grimes
Robertson
Burleson
Washington
Madison
Milam
Leon
Old Line
Brazos County
Bryan Chamber討 Meeting Discusses School Relief and Dairying
Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce members discussed crowded Bryan schools and the need for new buildings by next September. Superintendent H L Dorham warned conditions would hinder both white and negro schools without construction. The meeting also covered dairying in Brazos County with A L Butler of International Harvester speaking, and plans advanced by East Texas Commerce figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Bryan and Brazos County
Brazos County
M. College
J. A. Clatter
J.ebb Oe
Wilson
East ‘Texas Chamber of Commerce
Women’s Missionary Societies Meet In Groups At First Methodist
The Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church met in multiple groups Monday afternoon. Group 1, hosted by Mrs. J. O. Tucker, discussed Kingdom Building and the growth of Christianity in China. Group 4, hosted by Mrs. W. H. Cole, explored China After Fifty Years. Group 5 and 6 reported Chapter readings, visits, and treasury details with sharing of devotional talks and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Societies of
First Methodist Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the
J. O. Tucker
B. T. Poole
Mark
Kingdom Building
China
Mesdames
J. C. Tucker
BE. W. Crenshaw
Hattie Welch
A. M. Waldrop
J. B. Priddy
C. L. Hickman
Josie Lawrence
T. W. Beard
W. F. Gibbs
Sula Conn
R. B. Waite
M. B. Is
M. M. Vance
The
Methodist Missionary Society
A. K. Brown
Brown
Wm. Owens
Treasury
N. N. Snapp
O. A. Ashworth
W. K. Gibbs
Wilson Bradley
J. @. Powers
Bert Reynolds
Wm. Poindexter
J. S. Caldwell
R. S. Mardg
H. R. Bray
J. W. Black
Voice program aided by nine members in Group No 3
Group No 3 met with Mrs Jim Darwin for the Voice program with nine members present. Mrs Darwin led the program and all assisted, followed by a devotional hour and social time with punch, homemade cake and candy. Present were Mesdames R O Allen W W Solomon E C Harder Mary Shelburne C R Gardner T A Adams R M Dansby A L Keenig and Jim Darwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Darwin
W. B.line
R. C. Allen
DeMolays Set Dance At Bryan Country Club Saturday
Brazos Chapter DeMolay plans a dance for members and guests at Bryan Country Club Saturday at 8 30 p m They invite Masons Eastern Stars and Rainbow Girls and will issue admission cards via Vergne Adams George Martin and Albert Hanneman Chaperones listed include Mr and Mrs H E Randolph Mr and Mrs J D Martin Mr and Mrs Geo Smith Mr and Mrs W F Davis Mr and Mrs Geo Long and Mr and Mrs Thor Lundin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos
Order of DeMolay
Bryan Country Club
Vergne Adams
George Martin
Albert Hanneman
H. E. Randolph
J. D. Martin
Rosebay's Golden Duchess Qualifies for Merit Register
Rosebay's Golden Duchess a pure bred Jersey cow sold to A M College of Texas by Mistletoe Farms completed a six day test producing 511.92 pounds of butterfat and 11 082 pounds of milk earning entry in the American Jersey Cattle Club Register of Merit New York City. In a prior junior four year old test she produced 492 26 pounds butterfat and 10 066 pounds of milk in 365 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Rosebay
Golden Duchess
M. College of Texas
Mistletoe Farms
Register of Merit
American Mersey Cattle Club
New York City
S. Golden, Duchess
Teachers Will Meet Saturday in County Session
The county education meeting will feature devotions by Rev Thomas Gordon Watts and talks on handling retarded pupils, teaching algebra, and the county unit system. Speakers include Supt D J McDonald Supt R L Hewett and Supt H L Durham with music by Mrs Carl Sprague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achers
Dent Ud
J. McDonald
Carl Sprague
A. and M. Consolidated School
Thos. Gordon Watts
First Presbyterian Church
Fred Sloop
A. and
M. Consolidated
R. L. Hewett
Tabor
National Educational Association
H. L. Durham
D. J. McDonald
Tucker Opens New Cafe in Coulter Building
J. O. Tucker, former front chair at the Sani tary Barber Shop, opens a cafe in the Coulter building beside Edge Motor Co. New, tidy, with modern sanitary methods. Meals and plate lunches at regular hours, short orders always. Private dining room for families. prices moderate. Tucker previously ran the Bryan Cafe.
International Harvester Men Meet in Bryan to Promote Dairy
A. L. Butler and B. J. Wagner of Houston representing International Harvester Co. are in Bryan today with County Agent C. L. Benson. They confer to promote the dairy industry in Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harvester Co
Bryan
A. L. Butler
B. J. Wagner
Houston
C. L. Benson
Brazos County
Mrs. D. Fountain Sustains Burns From Gas Stove Explosions
Dupree Fountain, wife of the LaSalle Hotel manager, was burned on Sunday and Monday nights by gas stove explosions. Her face and hair suffered burns, described as painful but not serious.
For Sale Three Jersey Cows Fresh
Real good Jersey cows for sale. fresh. Contact P. H. Hensarling at phone 285.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
P. H. Hensarling
Buck McCallum War Hero Returns to Brazos County
Buck McCallum formerly of Ta ber and active in Brazos county during the war visits Bryan today. Now in Houston in the grocery business, he served in the navy on the LU S Bridgeport and was stationed at Brest France. He survived a 35 foot fall from the ship top losing a leg and has many friends here pleased to see him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck McCallum
Taber
Brazos County
Bryan
Mr. McCallum
Houston
LU. S. Bridgeport
Brest
France
Bridgeport
McCallum
A J Walker Receives Two-Year Murder Penalty
A J Walker aged 18 pleaded guilty in district court to the murder of Pat Underwood a Dallas area carpenter at Allen Farm on December 20. Pursuant to a state defense agreement the jury sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary. County Attorney W F Neeley and W S Barron prosecuted, with Law Henderson and Sam Hoyle appointed as defense counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Underwood
Flouston Carpenter
Allen Farm
W. F E. Neeley
W. S. Barron
Law Henderson
Sam Hoyle
Committee To Secure Homes For Delegates In Bryan
Bryan committee led by Mrs E F Parks and others seeks homes for about 250 delegates and visitors for the Ninth District PTA convention at Bryan College April 11 to 13. Residents urged to entertain delegates and register guests. contact committee members to arrange housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Parks
J. M. ‘Gordon
M. -L.parker
M.-W. Sims Jr
Lee Gunter
Bryan Committee
P.T. A
Texas
Bryan
Grimes County Roads To Be Paved Soon
Division Engineer J. E Blair said Grimes County will see paving on the Bryan Navasota road from Millican to the concrete start and on the Navasota Hempstead road to the concrete start. Navasota will gain a 14 mile paved stretch once finished and the College Millican route will be topped once rights of way are widened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Blair
Millican
Grimes County
Bryan-Navasota
J. E Blair
Highway Commission
Navasota
Navasota-Hempstead
College and
Misdemeanor Plea Dispositions In District Court
A series of misdemeanor cases were disposed of by guilty pleas in district court this morning. Defendants included Louis Bryant cited for swindling with a $5 fine and one day. Ansel Lee Sausage for aggravated assault reduced to simple assault with $5 fine and costs. Isaiah Wright for unlawful pistol possession with $100 fine and costs. Luke Hampton for disturbing the peace with $5 fine and costs. Joe Saline for misdemeanor theft with $1 fine, 10 days in jail and costs. Claude Chapman for aggravated to simple assault with $5 fine and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bryant
Ansel
Asault
Isaiah Wright
Luke Hampton
Joe Saline
Claude Chapman
Highway Inspector Returns From Madison Walker Leon Tour
J. E. Blair division highway engineer returned from an inspection tour of roads in Madison Walker and Leon counties with members of the State Highway Commission. These counties have been active recently in road development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Blair
Madison
Walker
Leon
State Highway Commission
Washington Did Not Sign the Declaration of Independence
The document confirms that George Washington did not affix his signature to the Declaration of Independence, a notable fact in the era of the 1776 proclamation and ensuing revolutionary history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Caldwell District Judge W C Davis to speak at Father and Son Banquet
Caldwell Friday night April 6 features Judge W C Davis as speaker at a Methodist Men's Brotherhood father and son day banquet with State Senator R Bowers as toastmaster. The event was postponed from an earlier date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Methodist Men's Brotherhood
R. §. Bowers
Gardening Time In Bryan Again
In Bryan front and back yards gardeners compete for beauty as vegetables fill back spaces and flowers brighten fronts. One resident converts an old chicken house into an outdoor reception room with vines trellised on wire plus a grass run and painted chairs. The project showcases civic improvement in a side yard as spring approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Building and Loan To Issue Stock April 1
Directors of the Brydo Building and Loan Association meet at the Chamber of Commerce rooms to decide the size of the ninth stock series to be issued April 1. Nominal shares are expected. officers and directors listed include Cole, Armstrong, Bagprey, and Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bry‘do
Rei Cole
Ponent
Roeterights Streasurer
Aline “Brogdon
We” HY Cole
Robart Armstrong
J. B. Bagprey
Wot oBarren
H. C. Boatwright
Wilson Bradley
FP. L. Henderson
W. S) Higgs
J.J. Richey
Bryan Citizens In Narrow Escape
A collision on Main Street at West 25th Street involved Mr and Mrs J M Camdell and Mrs Rigby in one car and P H Hensarling in a coupe. Both vehicles damaged with Mrs Rigby thrown to the floor but unharmed. all others escaped injury in the near-disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
West 25Th Street
J. M. Camdell
Louis Dale Smith and Alma Brown Wed in Caldwell
A caller claimed Louis Dale Smith a senior architecture student at A and M married Alma Brown of Caldwell last Sunday afternoon. The Eagle notes the tip lacked facts and warns that spreading false statements parallels perjury and harms journalistic credibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle
Louis Dale Smith
A. and
Alma Brown
Caldwell
Farmer S C Woiton Praises Diversified Farm Near Bryan
Woiton of Fin Feather road visited Bryan and praised farming near the city limits. He has lived on a 50 acre farm for five years growing cotton corn vegetables and feed. He keeps hogs cattle and chickens and advocates diversification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Woiton
Fin Feather
Bryan
The
Eagle
Mr. Woiton
Mis trial in Cole Hardware Co case over promissory notes
The Bryan case of Cole Hardware Co. and J. B. Dunn for twenty three thousand dollars in promissory notes ended in a mistrial as the jury was dispersed this afternoon by Judge C. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Hardware Co
Bryan
J. B. Dunn
C. Davis
Harvey School Closed After Pupil Dalton Arrington Dies
A Dallas or Brazos county community mourns 12 year old Dalton Arrington who died at home Friday morning after a brief illness from flu pneumonia. The Harvey school closed for the day. funeral services were held at Bethel cemetery conducted by Rev. R L Brown. Dalton was survived by four sisters and three brothers. the family includes Mr and Mrs W M Arrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Arrington
Harvey
Brazos County
Dalton Arrington
Bethel Cemetery
R. L. Brown
College
Harvey Baptist Church
McCulloch-Dansby
Bryan
Kathleen
Ida Belle
Louise Arrington
Earl
Coleman
Thomas Arrington
Harvey School
James Pipkin
Marriage Licenses Rise in Brazos County
As spring nears, Brazos County reports a rise in marriage licenses issued by County Clerk A S McSwain. The list includes couples such as Dangerfield and Ruby Griffin, Willie Burlin and Mattie Grimes, Henry Malone and Rachel Fignna, Ches Woods and Elnora Scaler, A Jordan and Mrs Mattie Belle McMahon, Tom Johnson and Virginia Fain, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
A. S. McSwain
Too Dangerfield
Ruby Griffin
Willie Burlin
Mattie
Annie Grimes
Henry. Malone
Rachel
Lorna Figinna
Ches# Woods
Elnora Scaler
Jordan
Mrs
Belle McMahon
Tom Johnson
Virgiia Fain
Burkhalter
Geneva
Walker
Phil Lawson
Henrietta Thomas
Calvin Brackshear
Lula Pearl McCree
Johnnie Wilburn
Viola Clark
Henry
Gaines
Violet
Liles
Henry Tasker
Beatrice Brantley
Ernest McDade
Fair Emma Brooks
Joe Fair
Hattie Ford
Joseph Persons
Eliza Ann King
Charlie Lamaread
Williams
Henry Vance
Cleo Worgack
Spancer
Asdelia
Wiliams
Oscar Cunning
Gmn
Josephine Cooper
Barney Oldfield of Texas Drives Ford to Cameron
Willard Chambers, famed Texas driver, arrived from Detroit after obtaining a new Ford. He covered the Detroit to Cameron distance in 34 hours actual driving at 44 mph, with a puncture en route. Roads he found splendid and well marked except in Texas. In Detroit he rode in a Ford plane with 13 aboard, a huge craft he described as Tremendous. He and a friend then returned via Indianapolis and Arkansas, reporting a wonderful trip despite some snow and ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Chambers
Barney Oldfield
Texas
Detroit
Ford
Cameron
Chambers
Indianapolis
Arkansas
Miss Beatrice Graham Dies at Harvey After Illness
Beatrice Lee Graham aged 45 died at her Harvey home after a weeklong illness from flu and pneumonia. She was a daughter of C. H. B. Graham of Harvey and longtime Brazos County resident. Funeral at Bright Light church conducted by Rev. J. J. Tatum with interment in Bright Light cemetery. Survived by six siblings: J B P Graham Harvey FE E Graham Galveston M N Graham Houston Mrs A J Dold San Antonio Mrs Pete Solares Rankin Mrs W J Proctor Alta Loma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Lee Graham
Harvey
Bryan
C. H. B. Graham
Brazos County
Bright Light Church
J. J. Tatum
Bright Light Cemetery
McCulloch-Dansby
J. B. P. Graham
E. Graham
Galveston
M. N. Graham
Houston
A. J. Dold
San Antonio
Pete Solares
Rankin
W. J. Proctor
Alta Loma
March derives its name from Mars the Roman god of war
March derives its name from Mars the Roman god of war reflecting ancient calendar naming.
Brazos County Club Seeks Wide Field Day Efforts
Brazos County boys and girls clubs summarize field day activities with county agent guidance on pruning fruit trees and balanced hog feeding using a protein supplement. The report notes competition and awards, appeals for inclusion in future events, terrace maintenance tips, and plans to prepare farm products for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. R. Eudaly
Extension Service
Mr. Eudaly
Steele’s Store Club
Peter Catalina
Peter
Brazos County
Waund
Braz Club
Winni
Tabor Tales and Local Notes From Sherman Walker
Sherman Walker in Goose Creek returns home for a Sunday visit while Norene Brown and Louise Broach participate in Interscholastic League events. Thurman Holiday dies aged one, funeral at Wheelock cemetery. Miss Lucy Givens reports cheese club, Elmer Wilson back after a broken foot, school sports and activities noted with colorful local sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Walker
Goose Creek
Norene Brown
Normangee
Louise Broach
Henry Schram
Joe, Jr. Locke
Thurman
Wheelock
Hensley
Lucy Givens
Pabo Club
Elmer Wilson
Little Miss Manning Dies After Brief Illness
Iona Gladys Manning eight, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Manning of Brazos county, died at a Bryan hospital March 21 1928 after a brief illness. The body was sent to Macy for a 5 pm funeral, interment at Mills cemetery. Survived by four brothers and three sisters: Robert Henry Earl Eurl Hanning Pauline Billie May Marjorie Manning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iona Gladys. Maning
B. F. Manning
Brazos County
Bryan
McCulloch-Dansby
Macy
Mills
Robert
Henry
Earl
Eurl Hanning
Pauline
Billie May
Marjorie Manning
Miss Thatcher Visits Tennessee Mission Meetings
Miss Grace Thatcher of Bryan, deaconess at First Methodist, spent a week in Nashville attending the Missionary Council and a Home Missionaries and Deaconesses meeting. She is expected back in Bryan the latter part of the week to attend Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grace Thatcher
Bryan
First Methodist Church
Nashville
Tennessee
Methodist Missionary Council
Home
Miss Thatcher
Bryan Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wable
Oncescare
Lee J. Rountree
Parentis’. Association
W. S. Howell
Agricultural Committee
W. H. Cole
City Development Committee
Bryan Street
Barron
Highway Committee
Navasot
Robertson County
N. B. Allen
George A. Adams
R. V. Armstrong
F. C. Bolton
M N. Dulaney
Eugene Edge
H. O. Ferguson
Tyler Haswell
J. Webb Howell
E. J Jenkins
S. E. Eberstadt
Dona ~ Carnes
Cole
Oak McKenzie
Mesdames W.neely
Albert Kanneman
R. Baker
H. Kerns
J. L. Dupuy
R. Fouracre
E. Davis
FE. Smith
J. H. Beard
A. ‘Ashworth
N. L. Porter Wilson ‘Bradley
O. O. Henderson
E. W. Bullock
Miss Nell Cole
A.-M. College
Old Home County
A. J Walker
Nosmith-Brown
Woiton
Willard.Chambers
Miss Graham
C. L. Beoased
Lucy A. Givens
Ofer
Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
de Finger Association
Brazds County
U.S. Department of Agric
Episcopal Tribal Seminary
Alexandria
Ville
Club Boy
Cliff Lopez
Club
Bill Cook
Joe Cotrop
Alma
Ture
Clu
Tabor Tales
Iona Manning
Roman & Wick
Tex
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