Local busyday highlights in Bryan and surrounding area
Numerous residents from Bryan and nearby communities shown in city today with visitors from Houston Waco Galveston and College Station. Business trips farm work hay products sales and social visits noted including several births illnesses and one burglary attempt. We list roads farms hardware ads and local commerce tied to Parker Astin Hardware Company and Deering equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Jones
Nona Goodson
Ody
T. W
Edge
B. A. Hugghins
Kurten
J. M. Olsen
Steep Hollow
Ollie Scott
Waco
J. D. Byars
Independence
O. Boehme
Houston
J. D. Goen
Harvey
Parker-Astin Hardware Company
J. T. Hanway
A. Y. Patterson
J. O. Morgan
College
R. H. Carroll
Bryan
W. H. Lawrence
Galveston
State
Dentists’ Association
W. E. Costello
Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company
Deering
Parker‘Astin Hardware Company
Earl Connor
Eastland
R. L. Peck
H. J. Schlafly
Carlyle
Inl
G. S. Parker
R. M. Gordon
Rae
W. E. Saunders
F. L. Webb
J. R. Allen
Silsby
Parker-Astin Hard
R. W. Meredith
Millican
S. W. Meredith
Mily
N. D. Bullock
San Angelo
Hisome
Southern Baptist Conention
Mathers
J. E. Bullock
J. M. Buk
Jeep Hollow
Bullock
Joe Beal
Respect
J. L. Cobb
Tabor
Mary Locke
Zack
J. T. Adams
C. Nordstrom
EF. Gandy
E City
W. N. Owens
Calvert
Helen Kelly
Cottonwoods
Parker-Astinrdware Company
Garolyn Kern
R. H. Henry
Ntgomery
Sam Luther
Leonard School
Amon Williams
Evan
Ss. Parker-Astin Hardware Co
Frances Hall
Old Key College
Sherman
S. Ed Hall
W. G. Gladden
Little
N. Cochran
Gordon-Sewall Grocery Company
Erastus Jones
A. B. Crum
Dallas
T. K. Lawrence
W.S. Jones
W. J. Moore
Benchley
R. S. Newsom
Whittaker
Charles Moehlman
Jim Stevens
Navasota
J. J. Pressley
Cooks Point
E. H. Astin
B. Fiske Wright
S. P. Martin
A. A. Dean
Mumford Road
J. J. Ray
Leslie Griffin
W. W. Griffin
George H. Echols
Rosprim
P. L. Barron
Rock Prairie
G. L. Rea
Inez Alford
Caldwell
T. M. Ewing
Will Ettle
Brazos Bottom
W. A. Smith
George Echols
E. L. Long
Wellington
Kan
W. P. Trant
W. B. Birgrell
J. D. Garner
R. P. Marsteller
O. L. Wilcox
Julia
Lois
Alexander
Ask Parkert Astin Hardware Company
Notable Texas travelers and family illness updates
Alvin Jackson of the Southern Farm and Dairy left for East Texas to see his seriously ill grandmother. Mrs. M. E. Weaver returned from Memphis after illness and death in her family. Jordan T. Lawler reports the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco is a credit to the city. Homer D. Wade of Freeport, former Stamford official, promotes the Freeport deep water project. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Peters of Bremond arrived for Allen Academy commencement. their son Sam Peters graduates. Arthur Tuck traveled to Palestine for appendicitis surgery. operation successful and patient resting well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Jackson
Southern Farm and Dairy
East Texas
M. E. Weaver
Memphis
Tenn
Jordan T. Lawler
San Francisco
Homer D. Wade
Freeport
Texas
Board of Trade
Stamford
Bryan
S. M. Peters
Bremond
Allen Academy
Sam Peters
Arthur Tuck
Palestine
Enjoyable Sunday School Reception Highlighted by Two Classes
The Philathea and Baraca classes of First Baptist Sunday school jointly hosted a cordial reception in the church rooms from o oclock to 9 30. About 100 guests then moved to Holmes Brothers cream parlor with W C Lewis presiding as toastmaster and overseeing toast and refreshments including brick ice cream cake and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Sunday School
Baraca
Holmes Brothers
W. C. Lewis
Baraca Philatheas Class Reception Maid Acord
The Baraca and Philatheas classes shared an enjoyable evening with talks and a musical program by D. D. White on victrola. J M Hare Paul C Porter M Miller and Louise Batte delivered talks and a toast. The event strengthened class ties and anticipation for future gatherings with nearly full attendance from Allen and Baptist Academies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hare
Paul C. Porter
M. Miller
Louise Batte
D. D. White
Baraca
Allen and Baptist Academies
J H McGee Dies After Illness at Gilmer
Relatives learn of the death of J H McGee at his Gilmer home after a several days illness. He was a frequent visitor to Bryan and had many friends here who regret his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McGee
Gilmer
Mr. McGee
Bryan
Bridge Condemned Over Navajo River Landslide
The iron bridge across the Nava Soto river on the Washington road was condemned as unsafe due to a landslide moving piers on the Brazos County bank. Workers reinforce piers and traffic expected to resume in four or five days according to the Navasota Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navasota River
Washington Road
Brazos County
Navasota Examiner
Cotton Classing School Notice for Texas Buyers
4. H. M. Instruction for Cotton Buyers and Warehouse Managers informs farmers and rural merchants in Texas about Cotton Classing School details and practical training opportunities for improving cotton grading and handling efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Seventh Cotton Classing Summer School at A and M College
The seventh session of the cotton classing summer school begins June 14 at A and M College and lasts six weeks. It aims to train buyers warehouse managers and rural merchants, study new standards and low grade cotton, and improve marketing knowledge. W. J. Butler of Dallas leads cotton classing. T. S. Miller handles cotton marketing. booklets available from J. B. Bagley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College
W. J. Butler
Dallas
Liverpool
United States
T. S. Miller
State Warehouse Department
J. B. Bagley
Yardley and Elliott Tie Quiet Wedding in City Home
James T. Yardley and Miss Sadie Elliott were married at 3 pm yesterday in the bride's sister's home. Rev. M. E. Weaver officiated. The couple will reside in Port Arthur after their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Yardley
Sadie Elliott
W. S. Wilson Jr
M. E. Weaver
First Baptist Church
the Eagle
Texas Good Roads Association Annual Meeting Bulletin
Proceedings from the Texas Good Roads Association meeting in Austin February 2 and 3 compiled by the A and M College highway engineering division. The bulletin includes all addresses delivered at the convention and full discussion texts from the school of instructions. Available on application from R L Morrison professor of highway engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Good Roads Association
Austin
A. & M. College
R. L. Morrison
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West
Joe Spell
Hearne
Taylor
Mr. Spell
Lena Perella
Nick Lobello
Leon Lobello
Foster
Brazos
Federated Christian Charities
J. L. Payne
Northenith
Los Angeles
Cal
Northern Baptist Convention
Central Texas Free Baptist Association
J. E. Brown
Meridian
Miss
G. H. Brogdon
Beaumont
Maude Brogdon
P. A. Tardy
Baby
Hemstead
C. B. Wooten
H. L. Russell
Wellborn
Bob Batton
Cottonwood
Claud Moore
Will Henry
W. S. Wilson Sr
San Antonio
C. E. Eastment
T. L. Petty
Fritz Easman
Valey Junction
Oliver Tucker
Amarillo
Dimmitt
L. L. Melnnis
H. O. Boatwright
A. W. Wilkerson
State Bankers’ Association
J. C. Lloyd
Reliance
G. G. Foster
Myers
Will Payne
George Henry
M. B. Easters
J. R. Smith
J. W. Mathis
W. E. Bailey
J. R. Lindsay
D. E. Thompson
C. P. Trant
Keith
Grimes County
A. Jennings
Pearl Martindale
Anna Price
G. P. Edge
Viss Una
Olivia Suber
Sty
J. K. Pressnal
Charley Wymola
John Davis
Henry Dozier
Thompson Creak
Clyde Stuart
F. R. Collard
Wheelock
W. D. Yardley
M. G. Buchanan
Tobias
J. G. W. Allen
W. E. Graham and
W. P. Graham
James Yardley
Port Arthur
John Tauber
College Station
Will Blume
Smetana
Frank Evans
Evans
J. H. White
Wixon
Joe Lloyd
Kurton
L. Stephan
W. B. Loftin
H. Crenshaw
W. H. McVey
Minter Springs
J. T. Murray
Estelle Anderson
W. L. Powers
S. J. Creager
Houston Ice and Brewing Company
J. C. Skains
Fort Worth
Philip Hensarling
East Burleson Street
Lucile Riddle
Iola
A. W. Royder
C. L. Bernay of
Commerce
Baptist Baracas
Philatheas
Elegand
Cotton Classing School
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
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