Bryan Texans Welcome Guests for Weekend Visits
Local society notes record numerous visitors and commuters passing through Bryan from College Station, North Zulch, Madisonville, and Houston. Families include the Lichte, Waldrop, Searcy, Hughes, and Bentley households with trips to Austin, Dallas, and Temple for schooling, hospital runs, and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
C. A. Searcy
Heloise Hughes
Houston
Bryan
Tom Jenkins
Wesley Bentley
Austin
Ann Bentley
M. R. Bentley
Ralphana Searcy
Marshall Dansby
W. E. Nelley
Dora Simpson
Inez Hines
Millican
Lillie
Bessie Crenshaw
Reliance
Elva Carroll
Providence
Leonard Nevill
North Zulch
G. M. Nevill Jr
G. M. Nevill
Bryan Avenue
Ethel Ferguson
H. O. Ferguson
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Temperatures Reach 96 Degrees as Week Shifts
The high for the week peaked at 96 degrees Sunday, with a low of 60 degrees Thursday night. Rainfall totaled .08 inches Monday. Daily highs and lows ranged from mid 80s to mid 90s, with scattered notes of cooler mornings. Typewriter yellow second sheets were advertised for sale by Eagle Printing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cena Naw
Eagle Printing Company
Clubwomen Agree To Make Payment For Austin Home
The thirty-second annual Fourth District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs in Galveston adops a plan for members to pay 1 per year for six years to cover indebtness on the permanent headquarters. Other actions include self entertaining meetings, two full convention days for business, and waiving funds burdens on hosts. Mrs. Carl White was named secretary treasurer. Miss Lucy Harrison headed literature. Mildred Horton spoke on farm demonstration cuts. a push for state help for ex convicts and convalescents closed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Galveston
Carl White
Port Arthur
Brazos County
Lucy Harrison
Mildred Horton
Austin
Henry Cohen
Cattle trading brisk in Pecos area report
Cattle trading was brisk in Pecos over the past ten days with more than 3000 head and about 65000 dollars changing hands in several transactions. A. S. Ware traveled to Anderson today on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Peleps
A. S. Ware
Anderson
Amphibian 505 Pound Creature Killed After Floating Down Brazos
A 505 pound amphibian, 7.5 feet long and blue on dorsal areas, was killed near the Brazos river by a group including Carl Cole and Edgar Covey. It was dragged ashore by 17 men, brought to Navasota, then cut up for oil to be used in soap. Dr. O M Ball of A and M College linked the animal to a baby whale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos River
Navasota
Bryan
Carl Cole
Edgar Covey
George Griffin
Government Dam
O. M. Ball
A. & M. College
Death of Mother In Joplin Calls Woman of Bryan
Mrs. A. B. Byrnes left for Joplin Missouri after the sudden death of her mother Mrs. Jeffery Moore from a heart attack. Funeral services are set for Monday in Joplin with interment at Monett Missouri. Byrnes had postponed travel to care for her ill brother and visit Kansas and Missouri before learning of the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Byrnes
Joplin
Jeffery Moore
Monett
College Station convention closes with barbecue and tours
A Texas college convention recaps resolutions on forestry funding road financing and court reporting pay. The session features cadet performances from Allen Academy and Curtis Arnold two child entertainers, plus a banquet at Sbisa hall with a farm tour of the Experiment Station and Extension Service facilities.
Local Officials Introduced At East Texas Judges Association Talk
The East Texas Association of County Judges and Commissioners was introduced along with J F Casey Bryan Rotary Club president Fred Hale Bryan Lions Club president. Speakers included Director O B Martin and Judge Otis Miller Anson president of the State Association. Carl Sprague performed three vocal numbers with guitar accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas Association of County Judges and Commissioners
J. F. Casey
Bryan Rotary Club
Fred Hale
Bryan Lions Club
O. B. Martin
Otis Miller
Anson
State Association of Judges and Commissioners
Carl Sprague
Bantam Hen Susie Returns After Hunger Hoard Egg Laying
Mrs. Joe Buck of Sullivan, Indiana reported Susie the bantam hen vanished and neighbors feared dogs. A week later Susie was found under a truck seat but showed no injuries. An inspection revealed she had laid and eaten an egg daily while confined escaped hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie
Joe Buck
Sullivan
Ind
Bryan School Board Reelects Lawson Superintendent
In a 25 year old Houston Post file note, Bryan school board reelects Prof. W. C. Lawson as superintendent and names Prof. A. W. Kinnard principal, reflecting early local education leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
W. C. Lawson
A. W. Kinnard
Bayer Aspirin Provides Quick Relief For Various Ailments
Bayer aspirin, praised as the swift relief for headaches neuralgia neuritis sore pain and other discomforts, is described as safe and heart friendly. The ad urges carrying a pocket tin for emergencies and buying the 100 tablet bottle at a reduced price, each stamped with the cross.
East Side School and Prof Bethany Principal West Side
Cash paid for clean cotton rags. Eagle Printing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side School
C. M. Bethany
West Side
Eagle Printing Company
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Turday
College Station
Anters
Bradford Hempstead
Taylor
Madisonville
Marvin Isgett
Ed and
Earl Mc Whorulch
Jack Zulch
Zulch
Ning. Mae Lichte
Aister
Chrstine Mt
The
University
Hoyak
Wilker Clinic
Ra Sue
Br J. Brydon
Kara Meller
Wil
Searcy
Kodist University
Bryan Reater
Bryan Motor CO
North Main St
Brazos
A. and M. College
Allen Academy
J. T. Roberts
Robert Behrman
Mineola
Joe Hester
Waco
Douglas Offutt
Tyler
Guy Boyett
Association
Curtis Arnold
Ruth Arnold
Henry Lewis
Woman’s Club
Fun Feather Club
Sam D. W. Low
Brenham
W. H. Ward
B. B. Johnson
Beaumont
R. A. Hairston
Rockdale
Sam Hughes
J. A. Walling
Harris Co
L Oo. Korneégay
Burle
House
R. E. Biggs
Liberty
Sbisa
Extension Service
Experiment Station
la Salle
Prof
R. M. Sherwood
Paul A. Cunyus
Agricultural Engineering
Chas. N. Shepardson
Fred R. Jones
D. S. Buchanan
Pat Murphy
Liberty Loan
Owen Garrigan
Mess Hall
H. H. Williamson
Sam Kaplan
Pelteve II
Houston Post
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