Bryan Weekly Eagle Rates Daily by Mail in Advance
Bryan Weekly Eagle lists subscription rates for Brazos County with options for One Month Three Months and yearly terms. The paper notes Associated Press rights and advertising representation in Dallas New York and Chicago offices.
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Brazos County
Eagie
Associated Press
Texas Daily Press League
Mercaniiie Bank
Dallas
Texas
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Association
Chicago
Blue and Gray Reunion Call for Final Civil War Muster
An editorial urges a joint reunion of Union and Confederate veterans in Washington next year. It argues for a final muster to ease lingering animosities and promote national reconciliation as the numbers dwindle.
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Grand Army of the Republic
United Confederate Veterans
North
South
Washington
Morality and mischief in New York City schools
A committee report on student conduct in New York City schools argues cheating and gambling are common among youths under a permissive code. It notes youth idle time breeds trouble and urges structured wholesome recreation to curb social ills.
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New York City
Committee On Character
Flowers for the Editor Brighten the Day
A ten year old’s thoughtful lavender bouquet lifts the editors and brightens the day. The writer notes that small acts of kindness from friends bring happiness and make life more pleasant, affirming that friends are richer than money.
Maylor Day Sermons Highlight Bryan Graduation
Sunday featured two distinguished leaders filling Bryan pulpits. Dr S P Brooks, president, delivered the Baccalaureate sermon for Allen Academy at First Baptist Church, while Dr J B Tidwell of Baylor University preached for Bryan High School's graduating class at First Methodist Church. Both sermons were masterful and promise fruit in days to come.
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Bryan
5S. P. Brooks
Allen Academy
First Baptist Church
J. B. Tidwell
Baylor
Bryan High
First Methodist Church
Texas Governor Ferguson Pardons Stir Debate Across State
If all pardoned men were wrongfully convicted, it would imply Texas lawyers, courts, and juries are fools. The statement suggests a deeper flaw in the state’s political and social fabric, touching newspapers, churches, schools, and state government.
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Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Holland
Boy Poultry Prodigy Demonstrates Business Savvy
The People’s Column lauds Britten Henderson of the Kurten club for his poultry project turning substantial profit. He tracks every cost and sale, teaching practical business and labor value beyond money, while community notes urge farmers and merchants to support law enforcement and keep lights burning to deter crime.
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Kurten Boys’ and Girls’ Agricultural Club
Britten Henderson
Will Henderson
Bryan and Brazos County
Britten
Field Marshall Von Hindenburg Becomes German President
An eighty year old veteran named Hindenburg is elected president of Germany. The oath pledges devotion to the welfare of the German people to preserve the constitution and laws and to govern with justice and conscientiousness.
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Field Marshall von Hindenburg
Republic of Germany
Hindenburg
Allen cadets show splendid training at Allen Academy
Cadet Sergeant William Jy. Eaves of Company B Bakersfield California is named best drilled man in Allen Academy during a Monday afternoon military contests as part of the annual commencement. Awards include the Christensen cup to Company B and the Waldrop Honor Flag to the top company, with Cadet Burgess winning the platoon leaders medal. Judges praised the drill, noting performance was far improved over last year.
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William Jy. Eaves
Bakersfield
California
Allen Academy
Allen
Bryan and Brazos County
Military Board
Manual of Arms
Hershel V. Burgess
Dallas
Griner
George W. Griner
War Department
Christensen
Geo. B. Zimpelman
Austin
J. E. Astin
George
Magna Christensen
A. M. Waldrop
Col. Turner
Gowen
Houston
Sgt
Eaves
Anton Ernst
F. H. Turner
Inf
U. S. Army
J. D. Coughlan
F. A
R. L. Ware
Chas. B. Jones
Murdock M. Baker
Neff J. Miner
Albert E. Worley
George B. Zimpelman
Pelham Barron
Albert E. Koehler
Amos Ball
William D. Duncan
Edward H. Clark
Clark Estes
Duchess Entertains Miss Parker Bryan During Maifest
Miss Kate Parker Bryan is hosted in Brenham during Maifest with a buffet by Miss Blossom Lusk and a later supper by Miss Marguerite Fischer. The queen and court attend both events, with Shasta daisies, yellow accents, and elegant charlotte russe.
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Brenham
Kate Parker
Bryan
Miss Parker
Marguerite Fischer
Miss Fischer
Brenham Banner
Mrs. John Cooper Dies Well Known in Bryan
Mrs. John Cooper dies. she was known in Bryan as Miss Florrie Neale who often visited at the home of her aunt Mrs. J N Cole. G W Emory and Mrs. Mattie Hall returned from Waco after being summoned by the death.
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John Cooper
Bryan
G. W. Emory
Mattie Hall
Waco
Temperature for Last Week at A
A tabulated report from the Division of Entomology at A and M College lists daily maximum and minimum temperatures for the week starting Monday May 18. The data shows varied readings with notably high and low values across days including a 94 degree maximum midweek and around 60s to 70s on other days. The article also lauds Boy Scout work in Bryan and urges citizens to support youth programs and mentoring.
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Division of Entomology
A. and M. College
F. L. Thomas
Wotvcheachen
Breda i
Cc Das Sap
Cieza
State Press Opinion Urges Newspapers to Stand by Principles
The Dallas News syndicate editorial argues that every newspaper should mean something to its clients, upholding clear principles, defending needed policies, and condemning wrongs. It warns that a paper lacking convictions or courage may be considered to have none.
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State Press
Dallas News
Yeggm en Visit Bryan Burglaries at Piggly Wiggly
Veggmen entered the Piggly Wiggly in Bryan by forcing a screen door and attempted to burglarize the safe but failed to take any items. The safe knob was knocked off and nothing else was missing. The Eagle Printing Company building was also entered, but its mammoth safe deterred the thieves and nothing was taken.
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J. B. Stevenson
The
Machine Works
Bible Club Meets At Library For Acts Study
The Bryan Bible Club gathered Monday night at the Carnegie Library for a regular session focusing on Acts chapter 7, under the theme Acts of the Holy Spirit. A. L. Page introduced Stephen’s life and martyrdom, linking past prophecies to present times and inviting the public to attend future lessons on Acts chapters 8 and 9.
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Bryan Bible Club
Carnegie Library
A. L. Page
Stephen
W S McClung Critically Ill In Amarillo Home
Mrs J G Minkert learned her brother W S McClung was critically ill at his Amarillo home. He suffered a flu outbreak that left him with rheumatism and paralysis. McClung, son of Rev S R McClung of Jacksonville, formerly lived in Brazos county and now serves as a state banking examiner for a Panhandle district of about 80 banks.
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J. G. Minkert
W. S. McClung
Amarillo
McClung
S. R. McClung
Jacksonville
Brazos County
Panhandle
Wanted Agent to Sell Fruit Trees and Nursery Stock
Southeast Texas nursery seeks a sales agent for fruit trees and other nursery stock. Strong prospects and commission available. Tyler based Southland Nursery Co invites capable sellers to join a growing network.
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Southland Nursery CO
Tyler
Texas
Senior B Y P U Holds Picnic at Vicks Pasture
Senior B Y P U No 1 held a picnic supper at Vick's lake south of Bryan on Friday afternoon. Cars transported members to the picnic grounds around 6 30 p m where tables hosted a spread of eats ice cream soda pop and cake. The event was led by president Dave Bunting and secretary Miss Lalla Dean Randolph with Mrs A D Graham as chaperone. Attendees included Ben Frank Amon Florence Means Julia Belle Graham Dorothy Graham Ollie Kelley Cecile Kelley Joe Lloyd Richard Grant James Pipkin Mattie Louise Ross Clarence Cloud Dave Bunting Lula Lee Bunting Alta Williams John Keneeny Wilma Holzman Leree Harrison.
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Vick’s Lake
Bryan
Dave Bunting
Lalla Dean Randolph
A. D. Graham
Ben Frank Amon
Florence Means
Julia Belle Graham
Dorothy Graham
Ollie Kelley
Cecile Kelley
Joe Lloyd
Richard Grant
James Pipkin
Mattie Louise Ross
Clarence Cloud
Lula Lee Bunting
Alta Williams
John Keneeny
Wilma Holzman
Leree Harrison
Alabama man praises Bryan and A M College visit
A P Collins of Eclectic Alabama on a Bryan visit praises the town progress and its Main Street. He hails the A and M College campus and dining scene, noting more than 2,000 students and the college's impressive physical plant.
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A. P. Collins
Eclectic
Alabama
Bryan
C. L. Benson
Mr. Collins
M. College
Mess Hall
Texas
Brazos County
Reports of splendid crops in Harris County
Rev H H McCain pastor of Bry an First Methodist returns from Navasota District Conference to report Harris County will be wealthy after harvest if conditions stay favorable. Other sections show uneven yields with Montgomery county north better than fair while the southern area crops are scarce.
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Harris County
McCain
H. H. McCain
First Methodist Church of
Bryan
Grapeland
Navasota
Montgomery County
Death of Mrs Mary Elizabeth Lucas Flippen
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lucas Flippen, 77, widow of W. H. Flippen Sr., died Friday in St. Louis at her daughter Mrs. Joseph Rankin’s home. The body goes to Dallas for burial with funeral services at St Matthew's Cathedral at 3 PM. Born July 6, 1847 in Warrenton Virginia, she lived in Bryan, Texas before moving to Dallas in 1879 during railroad expansion.
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Bryan
Brazos County
Mary Elizabeth Lucas Flippen
W. H. Flippen
Dallas
Joseph Rankin
St. Louis
St. Matthew's Cathedral
Flippen
Warrenton
Fauquier County
Virginia
Holy Thursday and Ascension Day Observed by Episcopalians
From 8S Moylan Bird, rector, five great Christian festival days are listed with Ascension Day described as Holy Thursday. The Episcopalian church of Bryan observed Ascension Day yesterday with two services, one in the early morning and one at 10 o clock.
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Moylan Bird
Episcopal Church
Former Editor Turner Reassumes Madisonville Meteor
W. L. Turner becomes proprietor and editor of the Madisonville Meteor again after years away, with J. A. Knight having operated it in the interim. In the latest issue Turner bids readers a fond farewell and returns with a pledge to publish the best paper possible and seeks reader support. The newspaper community welcomes Turner back to the helm.
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W. L. Turner
Madisonville Meteor
J. A. Knight
Mr. Turner
Cramer Guilty in Liquor Case Receives One Year
In district court Jean Cramer, identified as a negro, was found guilty of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor after a night-long jury deliberation. He received a one year sentence in the penitentiary as proceedings continue with Jim Smith charged with unlawful sale. Tomorrow’s docket includes Johnny Phillips for unlawful transportation and R O Durham for assault with intent to kill.
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Jean Cramer
Jim Smith
Brazos
State of Texas
Johnny Phillips
R. O. Durham
College Station
Gilstraps of Wheelock Visit Ryan for Shopping
Dr and Mrs W G Gilstrap of Wheelock travel to Ryan for a shopping outing. They are noted as visiting local stores and enjoying a day in town.
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Mrs. W. G. Gilstrap
Wheelock
Ryan Today
Reverend R L Brown Addresses Tabor Community Club
The joint meeting of the Tabor boys and girls agricultural club and Welfare Club featured Reverend R L Brown, pastor at College and Cottonwood churches, delivering a two-part talk on community building and cooperation. The evening highlighted club progress, district encampment plans, and a push for broader participation.
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Tabor
Tabor Club
Mary Locke
Rae Huggins
Freddie Conrad
Abbie Sevier
New County
Livingston
C. L. Benson
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
J. Webb Howell
Brazos County
H. D. Cuykendall
Bryan Eagle
United States
R. L. Brown
L. Ross Chapter Appoints Hood Brigade Committees
The twenty seventh year of L. S. Ross Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy closes after a May 22 meeting at Mrs. J. B. Stevenson's home. New members welcomed. Crosses of Honor awarded. plans laid for Hood's Texas Brigade entertainment in Bryan. routine reports show funds, membership gains, and successful history contest.
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L. S. Ross
United Daughters of the Confederacy
J. B. Stevenson
W. R. Fairman
W. J. Higgs
T. C. Nunn
Albert Buchanan
Egbert Jones
Stevenson
Hood
Texas Brigade
Bryan
BE. P. Reynolds
M. G. John
Walton Cole
W. H. Cole
Funeral for Wilford L. Harlow Held in Bryan
Wilford L. Harlow died Monday night May 25 at 7 30 after a long illness. Born in Virginia at 41 he came to Bryan with his family from Oklahoma and worked on City National Bank construction. Survived by six sisters and a brother in Virginia and one sister in Tacoma Washington plus widow Virginia and six children. Funeral conducted today at 3 pm from the family home with Rev H H McCain officiating and burial at City Cemetery. Pallbearers were Carpenters Union members.
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Wilford L. Harlow
Harlow
Virginia
Bryan
Oklahoma
T. B. Hubbard
City National Bank
W. L. Harlow
Tacoma
Washington
Virginia Harlow
Morgan
Bill
Jack
Dutch Harlow
Lillian Harlow
H. H. McCain
First Methodist Church
Carpenters Union of
Mrs W B Black Visits Bryan Kin In East 25th Home
Mrs W B Black of Memphis Tennessee visits Bryan to see her nephew J P Black and stays as a guest in the home of Mr and Mrs Black on East 25th Street.
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W. B. Black
Memphis, Tenn
Bryan
J .P. Black
Mrs. Black
East 25Th Street
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Bryan Weekly Eagle
Congress
Lee J. Rountree
Flowers
the People's Column
Reliance
Piggly Wiggly
Eagle Printing Company
Kate Parker Bryan
F. L. Henderson
Chamber of Commerce
Yeggmen
Bible Club
W.S. McClung
Vick’s Pasture
Turner
Madisonville
Meteor
Cramer
L. Ross
Hood Brigade
Hoke S.&r.co
Ostego,Mich
Thomas Glynn
Gibson
Cardus
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