Extension Service Picnic Brings 276 to Evans Grove Festivities
The Extension Service annual picnic drew over 276 participants to C M Evans grove. C M Evans oversaw the barbecue with William Webb and Ed Thomas. refreshments were provided by the wives of Extension Service workers. Group No 1 staged a program, a relay race and a traveling man race drew crowds, followed by dancing, sewing, rope contests and a debate on East Texas vs Northwest Texas. Notables from Texa Farm Bureau and local officials attended as evening bonfire and supper closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C M. Evans Grove
Country Club
C. M. Evans
Wlliam Webb
Ed Thomas
Mr. Evans
J. Lynn Thomas
M. R Bentley
M. E. Hays
Texas Farm Bureau
Willie. D. Gossett
Grimes County
M. M. Daugherty
Paul Cowan
R. J. Harrison
R D. Harrison
T. A. McCarter
E. C. Gunter
G. B. Short
H. A. Russell
L. Greer
Extension
Yellowstone Park
S. C. Evans
Caesar Hohn
Dutch
Messrs. Hunt
Darrow
Crawford
Mangum
Hunt
J. D. McGregor
Ines
Edith M. Andrews
Polly Pinktoe
T. B. Wood
D. D. Clinton
Ragweed Valley
We Hopski
Texas
J. E. Stanford
J. R. Edmonds
S. Moylan Bird
M. E. Hayes
Texa Farm Bureau
Dallas
J. E Boog-Scott
Worth
I. D. McGregor
Southern Pacific Lines
B. Youngblood
College Station
R. M. West
E. E. McAdams
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Caesar Ho
D.D. Clinton
Burleson
R. Beb
Ewing Robertson County
B. L. Davis
Waller County
Bryan & College
Brazos County cattle records spark farming notes
The Progressive Farmer Honor Roll of Texas Cows highlights Brazos County cows led by Miss Spot of Bryan owned by Carl Wipprecht with a March butter fat of 66.96 pounds and Klebergs Jacoba Pagette of Texas A. and M. Dairy Dept. The piece urges cooperative dairy and poultry development, soil conservation, terracing, crop rotation, and stronger landlord tenant partnerships to boost local agriculture. It references Farm Life and Farm Life editorial perspectives on tenancy and soil stewardship, and praises county agent work and community collaboration as key to Brazos County and broader Texas farming progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Farmer
Texas
Brazos County
Miss Spot
Bryan
Carl Wipprecht
Texas A. and
M. Dairy Department
Kleberg
Jacoba Pagette
Wipprecht
Texas Experiment Station
Dairy Department
College
Farm Life
Armstrong
Walter Armstrong
Tabor
George Frederick Stratton
Hobart
Oklahoma
Commercial Club of
Commercial Club
Okhoma
Kiowa County
Ballard Moore
Edge
Moore
J. H. Wilcox
R. B. Ewng
Robertson County
Ewing
Hearne
Eagle
Beason
A. M. College of Texas
A. & M. College
Eastern Star Instruction Class Attended by Bryan County Women
Mesdames M. R. Bentley H. P. Smith George Smith Thomas A Lundine J. R. Wright Tom Higgs W. F. Davis W. A. Deaton T. Ed Burdine and Miss Mary Tauber traveled to Madisonville on Monday for a two day class on the work of the order of the Eastern Star hosted by the Madisonville chapter. They plan to return to Bryan on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames M. R. Bentley
H. P. Smith
George Smith
Thomas A Lundine
J. R. Wright
Tom Higgs
W. F. Davis
W. A. Deaton
T. Ed Burdine
Mary Tauber
Madisonville
Order of the Eastern Star
Bryan Wedesday
Steep Hollow Farmer Visits City Today
Z. B. Martin a well known farmer from Steep Hollow was among visitors in the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. B. Martin
Steep Hollow
Dr J N Goodwin Offers Medical Care for Children
Dr J N Goodwin provides internal medicine and diseases care for children based in the Smith Building. Office and residence contact numbers 493 and 295 are listed for appointments and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Goodwin
Smith Building
Seven Tyros to Become Dokeys in Houston Ceremonial
The Dokeys Bryan D. O. K. K. Club held a five course luncheon at Kauffman Cafe with eleven Dokeys and seven Tyros aiming to become Dokeys Wednesday night in the El Tex Temple No. 114 ceremony at City Auditorium Houston Texas about 500 candidates from the region. Ten to twelve from Bryan will attend including the seven Tyros. Dokeys present included H. B. Locke J. S. Casey T. H. Haltom C. C. Braden P. A. Tardy C. S. Beckwith Jeff Cole J. R. Fain C. M. Cummings Sam Kauffman Sam Barr and Tyros E. Y. Harpole R. M. Dansby G. C. Cox G. D. Brown J. M. Saladiner L. L. Pistole Dr. R. H. Harrison
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Tyros
Ellis Ballerstedt Celebrates His Eleventh Birthday Party
A birthday party marked the eleventh birthday of Ellis Ballerstedt with games won by Helen Bird, a pink floral dining room, a large cake with eleven candles, and gifts for the girls and boys. Guests included Ruth Wilcox Mae Patterson Bertha Humbert Dorothy McDowell and many others. Mrs Ballersted hosted with help from Mrs Ells J Ryan and Mrs Birdsong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Ballerstedt
Helen Bird
Hendricks Conway
Ruth Wilcox
Mae Patterson
Bertha Humbert
Dorothy McDowell
Dorothy Graham
Maudelle Wiley
Mildred Lloyd
Margie Jones
Anna Birdsong
Bessie Lou Wiley
Wava Martin
Lois Manly
Lindel Henry Pauline Davis
Jessie Merle Henry
Margaret Ward
Christine Lehte
C. G. Walker
Cecil Martin
Bob
Tanlac credited with restoring Dallas man's health
E E Harkey of Dallas states Tanlac ended his four year health troubles after flu left him underweight and weak. He credits Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills with restoring strength, appetite, and curing cough and indigestion within thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
E. E. Harkey
2Nd Ave
Dallas
Texas
Ten Thousand Dollar Fire Destroys Bryan Warehouse
A warehouse owned by Vick near the I & G N depot in Bryan burned down late Monday night, destroying contents of Chamber-Wilson Motor Co and the Smith Brothers Paving Co. Losses exceed 10 000 dollars with insurance on several items. Firefighters prevented spread and cooled nearby boxcars. cause remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Vick
Chambers-Wilson
Smith Brothers Paving Co
Chamber-Wilson Motor Company
Smith Brothers Paving Company
John Vick
Smith Brothers
Splendid Meeting of Poultry Men Held in Bryan
E O Edson poultry specialist addressed Brazos county Poultry Association in Bryan on breeding over marketing. He urged larger Leghorn and Barred Rock birds while preserving egg production, noting strong foundation for a growing Brazos County industry and the need for a united local organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Edson
A. & M. College of Texas
Brazos
A. & M. College
Brazos County
Kurten
Steep Hollow
College
Bryan
Rock Prairie
Robertson County
Edge
Will M. Jones
W. J. Bor’skie
Ed Hrdlika
C. C. Corley
A. L. Rosprim
Wm. Manthei
T. J. Conway
John Manthei
M. C. Bryan
James H. Chastun
Carl H. Manthei
EF. O. Edson
Ernest Manthei
Carl Wipprecht
P. S. Mangum
J. H. Conway
W. O. Sanders
C. L. Benson
R. B. Ewing
Myrtle Murray
J. H. Chastun
Benchley
Mr. Hrdlika
Barred Rocks
W. O. Sander
Hti
Wanted Man and Woman for Hosiery Sales
Employment ad from Guaranteed Mills Norristown Pennsylvania seeks a man and a woman for full time and spare time hosiery sales. Weekly salary of 75 dollars for full time and 1.50 dollars per hour for spare time. Spring line guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
666 Cures Malaria and Fever Claims
An old advertisement asserts that 666 cures malaria chills fever dengue or bilious fever and destroys the germs with one product claim.
Bryan Young Couple Weds in May Wedding
Miss Davie Crenshaw daughter of Rev and Mrs W N Crenshaw and Mr W C Nichols of Bryan were married at the bride’s parents home on Saturday evening May 5 Rev R L Brown officiating. They left on the midnight train for Dallas and will visit relatives in McAllister Oklahoma before returning to Bryan. The bride is a highly regarded Bryan young woman with Christian accomplishments. The groom has lived in Bryan for the past year and is well known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davie Crenshaw
W. N. Crenshaw
W. C. Nichols
Bryan
R. L. Brown
Nichols
Dallas
McAllister
Oklahoma
Mrs J A McQueen Visits Sister in Laredo
Mrs J A McQueen travels to Laredo to visit her sister Mrs Paul Swancoat during a personal trip and family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McQueen
Laredo
Paul Swancoat
Memorial Resolution for Lee J. Rountree Adopted
A memorial resolution for the late Lee J. Rountree, Brazos county, was adopted in the Texas House on Saturday afternoon. A standing vote with a machine photograph will accompany the enrolled resolution to Mrs. Rountree in Bryan. A separate eulogy by Rep Virgil E. Arnold of Houston was ordered printed in the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Lee J. Rountree
Brazos County
House
Brazos County Singing Convention Holds May Meeting
The Brazos County Singing Convention met May 6 at Tyron church Kurten in its semi annual gathering. Officers Edgar A. Peters and Lewis Thompson were re elected. The group plans to hold the October 1923 meeting in Edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Unity Musical Convention
Brazos
Grimes
Madison
Tyron Church
Kurten
Brazos Singing Convention
Edgar A. Peters
Harvey
Lewis Thompson
Tabor
Edge
Naval recruit station opens in Bryan with Bennett’s visit
Chef Boatswain's Mate J. G. Bennett of the Atlantic fleet arrives in Bryan to establish a naval recruiting office in the Federal building. Bennett served through World War I and has 12 years on the Atlantic fleet, ready to provide fast hand information about naval careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Bennett
U. S
Goldsbrough
Bryan
Federal Building
Bennett
666 Quickly Relieves Constipation and Ills
The item claims 666 provides quick relief for constipation biliousness headaches colds and la grippe. It lists general health benefits without citing sources or medical approval.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Extension Service Club
Wisconsin
Johnnie
San Antonio
Wheelock
City and Country United
Tabo
Terracing
Mr. Ewing
Ouston
Johnson
Bermuda
Haswell’s Book Store
Harkey
Nature
All Eagle
Nichols-Crenshaw
Allen Smith
Rountree
Singing Convention
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