Allen Academy commencement draws many out-of-town visitors
Visitors from Tampico Mexico Fort Worth and several Texas towns arrive in Bryan for Allen Academy commencement exercises. Guests include H D Wilde and wife with son Edgar Wilde and other families visiting graduating students such as Warren Garrett James Shirley Edward Clarke Franklin Blount Glynn Lewis Windell Forse and Richard Johnson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Academy
H. D. Wilde
Tampico Mexico
Edgar Wilde
D. T. Suriey
Fort Wort
James Shirley
Academy
J. R. Garrett
Burnett
Warren Garrett
W. L. Crews
West Columbia
Lee Crews
J. D. Clarke
San Augustne
Edward Clarke
Cass
Frank Blount
Mary
Franklin Blount
RK. L. Greer
M. L. Greer
Lilian Greer
Marquez
Edward Greer
Ernest Stark
Brazoria
Levi Stark
R. Severn
Elgin
Lynn Severn
C. W. Webb
Pat K. Webb
R. M. Johnson
Laredo
Richard Johnson
Blue Star Remedy for Various Skin Ailments Advised
Advertisement from M. H. James Drug Store promoting Blue Star Remedy for eczema itching tetter cracked hands ring worms chapped face poison oak sunburns old sores and sore feet with claim to relieve all forms of sores.
Jenkins Undergoes Second Operation at Bryan Hospital
Charles E. Jenkins a contractor and fire chief who had been in Bryan hospital for weeks underwent a second operation Monday. He was reported this afternoon to be getting along very well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Jenkins
Bryan Hospital
Bettie Clark Red to Wed John Thomas Hanway Jr
Invitations postmarked in Houston announce the marriage of Bettie Clark Red to John Thomas Hanway Jr. on Saturday evening June 9 at eight o'clock in the home located at 817 Caroline Street Houston. Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Clark Red of Houston are the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Samuel Clark Red
Houston
Bettie
John Thomas Hanway
Caroline Street
Negro with Broken Neck Dies Near Hearne
A 25 year old man named Willy Harris, Negro, was thrown during a fight in Hearne on Saturday. He suffered a broken neck and was brought to Bryan Hospital Monday. Doctors concluded recovery was impossible and he returned to his Hearne home to await death.
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Bryan Hospital
Hearne
Willy Harris
John W. Black
Bryan Plan Inspected By Ex A&M Student
Frank Flach of Kerrville an ex student of A M College is in Bryan visiting cousins Walter Wipprecht and Miss Elsbeth Wipprecht to inspect the Bryan and College water and light plants. He left for Houston and Galveston and hopes to return to A M College for commencement.
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BRYAN
Frank Flach
Kerrville
A. M. College
Walter Wipprecht
Elsbeth Wipprecht
Flach
Bryan and College
Houston
Galveston
A. & M. College
Fiddling Revival Delights Local Weekend Crowd
Lovers of old-time music enjoyed a fiddle gathering at the chamber of commerce rooms with J J Presley Cook's Point Jim Floyd Rock Prairie and K Kelly Coleview performing classics like Billy in the Low Ground Turkey in the Straw and Arkansas Traveler. County Agent L Benson and others felt nostalgic for bygone days of dancing and fiddling. Mrs E J Parks and Oliver J Parks visited Belton Sunday to see Miss Helen Kerr Parks a Baylor College student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Presley
Cook's Point
Jim Floyd
Rock Prairie
K. Kelly
Coleview
Chamber of Commerce
Billy
Arkansas Traveler
George Wr Edge
Co. L. Benson
E. J. Parks
Oliver J. Parks
Belton
Helen Kerr Parks
Bayor College
Farming Progress and Education Drive in Brazos County
A Brazos County agrarian column urges modern farming through cooperative marketing soil conservation and seed selection. Leaders from Farm & Ranch and Farm Life advocate higher education for farmers as agriculture moves toward organized efficiency and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chambers of Commerce
B. F. Yoakum
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry C. Wallace
Farm & Ranch
George Weymouth
Farm Lfe
Federal Reserve System
Wright Brothers
Kittie Hawk
Macready and Kelley
Atlantic
Pacific
Methodist Women group meetings held at First Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church women held four group meetings with varied programs including Voice sessions, Mission Study lessons, and readings. Notable items included a talk on the district missionary society and a census summary of Southern Methodist women's work. Rev. C N Calmes and family planned a Fort Worth trip for the Jubilee Convention of Texas Christian University’s fiftieth anniversary celebration.
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First Methodist Church
Priddy
H. H. Prager
J. B. Priddy
W. B. Cline
A. K. Short
Mesdames
W. M. Owen
C. G. Walker
P. C. Horn
George Barnes
Josie Lawrence
Lewis
W. E. Lewis
A. Newland
P. H. Hensarling
E. W. Brewer
Madison Hall
W. E. Lews
J. W. Johnson
R. J. Newland
Poole
W. E. Saunders
E. W. Crenshaw
C. A. Lewis
Goodwin
Christ
Harold D. Cuykendale
Oak McKenzie
Kipling
Ann Bentley
Mildred McKenzie
Dansby
Ben Lewis
Mesdames Oak McKenzie
M. K. Bentley
B. F. Davis
R. W. Dansby
E. C. Harder
J. N. Goodwin
B. T. Pope
C. N. Calmes
Kaby, C.N., Jr
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Miss Emerald Isbell Leaves Bryan for Iola Vacation
Miss Emerald Isbell, a Bryan schoolteacher who has made many friends in Bryan during the past year, will depart early Tuesday morning by automobile for her home in Iola to spend the vacation days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerald Isbell
Bryan
Iola
Mother Cole mourned by Bryan and Brazos county friends
Widely cherished figure known as Mother Cole dies after a long illness. Born Mary Almera Wilkes in 1841 at Macon County Georgia she moved to Texas with her family in 1854. She raised eight of her own children and later added four more, supported by a wide circle of relatives and neighbors. Funeral services were held at the First Methodist church in Bryan with pallbearers and many floral tributes reflecting her life of charity and faith.
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W. T. Wilkes
Macon County
Georgia
Mary FE. Law
Bryan
Brazos County
Cole
Mary Almera Wilkes
Macon
Cass County
Texas
Lone Star State
Lone Star Republic
United States
John W. Covey
Minnie Elliott
Eula Dunn
J. Edgar Covery
Wiley Covey
Mason D. Cole
W. Houston Cole
Jeff Cole
Almera
Hattie Cole
John
Albert
Mary Cole
Ruby Cole
Sim Cooper
She
First Methodist Church
H. C. Willis
Bryan City
Robert Armstrong
E. W. Crenshaw
J. M. Caldwell
John M. Lawrence
H. P. Dansby
Wison Bradley
W. E. Saunders
E. J. Jenkins
Egbert Jones
J. H. Webb
E. H. Astin
J. B. Stevenson
W. H. Oliver
T. C. Nunn
W. F. Gibbs
W. A. Deason
J. D. Martin
C. M. Bethany
F. L. Henderson
Mrs. Cole
Willie Bynum
Calvert
Hattie Stafford
Lucy Christian
Houston
J. E. Covey
Maud Nash
Dowie
R. B. Elliott
Fire causes minor damage to rent house near Allen Military Academy
Firefighters were sent to the eastern part of the city near Allen Military Academy this morning to tackle a small blaze that burned a hole in the roof of a rent house owned by and adjacent to Mike Altamor. The fire was quickly extinguished with little damage and the origin remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Military Academy
Mike Altamor
Directors Discuss New Union Station for Bryan
Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce directors met at ten this morning to consider a new union station for Bryan, night train service on the L. & G. N., and a motor car line between Bryan and College. A five member committee was appointed to pursue the motor car proposal. Allen Academy bond sales showed about 30 000 raised with 5 000 remaining. Attendees included Gordon Haswell Bradley Bryan Cole Dulaney Morgan and other local officials.
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Union
Bryan
College
Bryan and Brazos County
J. M. Gordon
Tyler Haswel
F. L. Henderson
John M Lawrence
J. D. Martin
E. E. McAdams
L. L MelInnis
J. D. Morgan
A. M. Waldrop
D. L Wilson
T. K. Lawrence
S. E. Eberstadt
Malvin Woodward Sentenced One Year For Liquor Manufacture
In district court Judge W C Davis presided as Malvin Woodward faced a jury verdict of guilty. Prosecutor and defense argued the contested case with Judge W S Dean of Navasota representing the defense. Woodward received a one year penitentiary sentence. Charley Wisnoski’s case, charged with liquor sale, was postponed and set for today for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvin Woodward
W. C. Davis
W. S. Dean
Navasota
Charley Wisnoski
New Funeral Car Arrives at Parks and Company
E F Parks and Company received their new funeral car yesterday. The Sayers and Scorill Company’s Olympian eight column car features carved panels in grey with genuine figured mahogany interior and nickel hardware. Removable flower trays and a six cylinder continental motor with disc wheels equip the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Parks and Company
Sayers and Scorill Company
Pecan Buds Show Growth at Merka Farm
Pecan buds on Charles Merka's property near Smetana grew up to four inches from May 5 to May 28. Merka expresses delight at the pecan outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Merka
Smetana
Merka Iss
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American Tobacco
Allen
M. H. James Drug Store
Co. E. Jenkins
Hanway
Via
Detroit
Chambers-Wilson Motor CO
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
C. L. Benson
W. J. Fraser
The
Unversity of
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Heard
Dairyman
J. O. Graham
Wharton County
Roten
A. C. Williams
Williams
M. D. Cole
Bettas Ae Cs
M.H. James Drug Company
M. H. Wade
R. F. D. J. Weir
Thedford’s
Thedford
Deal
Fisk Sur A
Lawrence Chevrolet CO
Bryan, Texas
USCO
America
U.S
Hassell Motor Co
College Station
Payne and Rychillk
Edge
W. H. Buchanan
Kurten
Bowling
Weillborn
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