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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1922

Page

3

Tabor High School 1922 Commencement A Success

Special to the Bryan i Wagie reports Tabor High School held a successful commencement in a full auditorium. The program featured a senior play A Poor Married Man on Friday May 12, with later ceremonies including songs, sermons, diploma presentation by Hon. Lee J. Rountree, and a humorous class history by Hettie Louise Francis recounting four years of school life and graduation hopes.

Bryan i Wagie Tabor John B. Wise Una Edge Matthew Graham Norma Harris Billie Blake Howard Smith Judifor Jackson Hettie Francis Iona Ford Alma McCallum Zoie Mary Ruth Holden June Graham Die Wor Shami Rosalind Wilson Pearl Hugghins America King Vivian R. L. Brown Allen Academy Orchestra Het Tie Frances Buna Edge Lee J. Rountree Anton Ernst K. Academy G. M. Ammons Mary Ruth Molden Ema Pearl Hugghins Norman Floyd Harris Alma Rae McCallum Howard Reagan Smith Hettie Louise Francis Una Mae Edge Ida Mae Tabor High School Tree of Knowledge

Coach Hudson Heads Navasota Meeting for Football Scheduling

Coach Charlie Hudson will leave Bryan for Navasota Saturday morning to join football coaches from Brazos Burleson Robertson Leon Madison Montgomery Grimes Walker and Washington counties. They will draft schedules for next fall and discuss district 13 standings in Texas Interscholastic League. Bryan High hopes to clinch district 13 and aims for the Austin state final with new formations and ideas. Henry Grelen’s pole vault win at 11 feet 1 and 6 inches boosts Bryan athletes’ stock.

Charlie” Hudson Bryan Navasota Brazos County Charlie Hudson Burleson Robertson Leon Madison Montgomery Grimes Walker Washington Texas Bryan High l Bryan High School Austin Charlie Henry Grelen

Executor's Notice in Peares County Texas

Amon C Williams, executor of the estate of Miss Mary Williams deceased, was granted letters testamentary April 20, 1922, by the Peares County Texas Court. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the legally prescribed time to the executor at his Bryan Texas residence and post office address.

Texas Peares Amon C. Williams Peares Couny Mary Williams Bryan State of Texas J. M. Hare

Harris and Edge Visit Houston On Brief Business

Cliff A Harris and J L Edge traveled to Houston for a short business visit last night.

Cliff A. Harris A J. L. Edge Houston

Georgetown Officials Visit Bryan for Fire Equipment Tour

Georgetown City Council led by Mayor Lilburn J. Dimmitt visited Bryan at 3 PM for an inspection of Bryan's Stats fire pumper and other public utilities. The group toured the fire station power company high school and A and M College before dining at the Country Club and praising Bryan as a large progressive Texas town.

Georgetown Lilburn J. Dimmitt W. H. Davis J. C. Godbey Owen W. Sherrill Arthur Eanes Walter Box Bryan Stats Tyler Haswell E. E. McAdams H. A. Burger J. E Country Club W. H.davis J. E. Covey L. L. McInnis Wilson Bradley S. E. Eberstadt E. F. McAdams Texas Davis Webb Bros A. & M. College

Dubinsky Bros Opening Night Vaudeville Act

Curtain rose at 8 PM to a capacity crowd for the Dubinsky Bros big tent first night show. Performers drew continuous applause for an above average vaudeville act with original jokes. an added incentive offered one free admission with each adult ticket for a lady escort. Also promotes farm travel literature and excursions from San Antonio Texas through N M Madison and Geo F Lupton with details for Fameseekers rates and a seaside mountain excursion.

Dubinsky Bros Nebrada Maine Fameseekers S.A A.p.ry N. M. Madison Gen Farm & Imm San Antonio Texas Geo. F. Lupton Pass

Brazos River Bridge Disaster Report From Marlin

M M Erskine says on telephone from Marlin that only the Belton bridge west half remains. a body identified as Mrs Mosley of Beaumont is recovered. Missing include Doctor Allen, Mayor Stallworth, seven year old Briggs boy, one woman and two negras. River falling at Marlin.

M. M. Erskine Dave Denning Marlin Brazos River Belton Bridge Mosley Beaumont Doctor Allen Frank Stallworth Briggs Boy

G O P Member Seeks Child Labor Amendment Power for Congress

Washington May 17 A Republican Ohio representative Fitz gerald introduced a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to grant Congress power to regulate employment of persons under 18 nationwide.

Washington,d. C Congress United States Representative Fitzgerald Ohio

Mullins Elected President of Southern Baptists

Jacksonville Florida May 17 Dr E Y Mullins of Louisville was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention here today.

Mullins Southern Baptists Jacksonville Fla E. Y. Mullins Louisville Southern Baptist Convention

Judge Davis Dismisses Jury to Let Farmers Work

Judge W. C. Davis dismissed the petit jury in District Court Monday to allow farmer jurors to tend crops. Trials slated for this week will be rescheduled for the May term, with the judge citing fairness in this critical time.

Rotary Club Meets as Bryan recalls strong attendance

The Bryan Rotary Club held a Wednesday meeting focused on religious work among A and M College students through the Y M C A and an acrobatic physical culture program. W D Seals spoke on college religious outreach and the social work’s musical growth while Cadet Barock Masuda demonstrated athletic training and acrobatic stunts.

A. & M. College Rotary Club L. G. Jones Bryan Rotary Club W. D. Seals Seals College Bryan Cameron M. E. Wallace T. K. Lawrence Ike Ashburn Sam Parker Dr. Oliver Dr. Black of. Bird H. H. Williamson W. R. Fairyman B. A. Sims Jno M. Lawrence Tyler Haswell Geo. Stephan C. E. Finley A. Moore R. O. Allen Lee J. Rountree S. Beckwith Oak McKenzie W. S. Barron Wilson Bradley Lawrence Parker D. X. Bible D. L. Wilson E. J. Fountain S. F.sheistadt TI. A. of R. C D. E. Moore J. A. McQueen Law Henderson Lanky Park Travis B. Bryan B .Youngblood C. L. Benson M. IE. Wallace M. Lawrence Wilson Bradley Ike S. Ashburn B. Youngblood J. T. S. Park E. E. McAdams W. H. Oliver J. F.oates C. J. Wright C. N. Calmes Willard Chambers

Brazos County Probate Notice for J. M. Hare Estate

E. W. Crenshaw was appointed executor of the estate of J. M. Hare on April 20, 1922 in Brazos County Texas. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the legal period to the executor at the City post-office address.

Waldrop Elected President of Retail Clothiers Association

Mr and Mrs A M Waldrop returned from Fort Worth where the Texas Retail Clothiers Association annual meeting named Waldrop president for the coming year. The Bryan leader inspires confidence with plans for a prosperous term and Wichita Falls will host the 1923 gathering. W S Howell was also elected president of the Texas Lumberman's Association.

A. M. Waldrop Fort Worth Texas Retail Clothiers’ Association Waldrop Bryan Wichita Falls W. S. Howell Texas Lumberman’s Association

Notice of Executor for Mrs Pearl Kaplan Estate

Brazos County notices state Joe Kaplan is named executor of the estate of Mrs Pearl Kaplan who died, with a post office address provided for notification and formal proceedings on the 24th day.

Professors Slovacek and Knox to Play at Brenham Maifest

Professor A. Slovacek and Sam Knox travel Tuesday to Brenham to perform with the Brenham band at the Maifest on Wednesday and Thursday. They plan to return to the city Friday. Mrs. Ernest Elliott hosts the Thursday Club tomorrow afternoon at 3 30.

A. Slovacek Sam Knox Brenham Ernest Elliott

Brazos River Reclamation Association Forms at Bryan

Citizens from Milam Robertson Burleson Washington Grimes and Brazos launched a movement at the airday meeting at the Carnegie Library in Bryan to organize flood protection on the Brazos lowlands. Lee J. Rountree led calls for levees reclamation and topographic surveys with leaders Page Astin Templeman Porter Rogers and others elected for permanent organization. The group urged tax relief for fifteen years on flooded lands and invited other counties to join.

Milam Robertson Burleson Washington Grimes Brazos Carnegie Library Bryan Cracos Lee J. Rountree Brazos County Burleson County Waco Old Washington Tyler Haswell Rountree W.W. C. Page John M. Lawrence Page Burleso County Stiles Arthur A. Stiles Austin Texas Brazos River Congress Astin W. C. Davis Luther A. Johnson Corsicana Ed. Hall Warde Templeman John D. Rogers Navasota L. M. Hewitt Kosse T. R. Batte E. H. Astin J. T. Maloney F. L. Henderson FE. H. Astin Ward Templeman J. E. Porter Caldwell Ice J. Rountree Jno. D. Rogers W. C. Page T. S. Henderson Milam D. C. Giddings H. W. Cummings Robertson State Reclamation Engineer

Johnson and Stiles attend Leve meeting in Bryan

Hon A Johnson of Corsi Cana candidate for Congress from the Sixth District and Arthur A Stiles arrive in Bryan for the Leve meeting at Carnegie Library. At College Station Texas on May 17 C F Finley registrar A & M College will address Hempstead High School graduates next Monday evening. A W Buchanan rests from travel with family in Bryan.

Father A. Johnson Corsicana Arthur A. Stiles Carnegie Library College Station Texas C. FE. Finley A. & M. Collere Hempstead High School

Directors Cemetery Association Meet in Bryan

Directors of the Bryan Cemetery Association held a bi monthly meeting at City National Bank with President George A Adams presiding and Secretary S E Everstadt at the desk. They reviewed finances and maintenance, added Mrs Bob Martin to membership, urged dues, and announced May 24 25 as cemetery clean up days ahead of Decoration Day efforts. The grounds committee reported progress and plans for a ceremonial gateway with E E Mc Adams chairing the gateway project.

Bryan Cemetery Association City National Bank George A. Adams S. E. Everstadt Fred L. Cavitt Mary Carr Dona ‘Carnes Edgar Covey M. W. Sims J. E. Astin al Ibert Buchanan Bob Martin Bryan Cemetery Association United Daughters of the Vontedetaes iPresident Adams E. E. McAdams E. J. Jenkins F W. Hensel A. & M. College

Methodist Episcopal Conference Electing Fifth New Bishop

The Southern Methodist Episcopal Church today resumed balloting to elect the fifth bishop of the session. Contenders include Dr. F L A Boaz of Dallas and Dr. O E Goddard of Nashville with a possible dark horse emerging as votes continue. Dr. Sam R Hay of Houston was among four bishops elected yesterday and H A Boaz became president of Southern Methodist University in Dallas.

Associated Press Hot Springs Ark General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church, South FL. A. Boaz Dallas O. E. Goddard Nashville

Steel Manufacturers to Meet President Harding at White House

Invitations have been issued for a large number of prominent steel manufacturers to dine with President Harding tomorrow night at a ceremonial conference, the White House said today.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Hardine White House

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lratos George Raymond Leona Fannie Maude Katie W. D. Chambers Igobo Herman C. E. Bobo Strai Hudson G.O.P M. Waldrop Retail State Glothiers Ass Cardui Dance Brothers Motor Car J. F. Oates Brazos River Reclamation Association E. H. Astin, Earl Porter MO. D. Rogers Ward Templeman Messrs, Johnson and Stiles Hempstead A. W. Buchanan Directors Cemetery Association Methodist Episcopal Conference Harding
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