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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1923

Page

4

Allen Academy graduates thirty six at 24th commencement

The Palace Theatre hosted Allen Academy twenty fourth annual commencement with thirty six graduates. Honors were awarded to Cade Lamberton Clark Moncrief Adamson Fett and others while Henry Grelen received the versatility medal for athletic and academic excellence. The ceremony featured Dr Lindsey Blayney as speaker and the academy orchestra.

Palace Theatre Bryan Folk Friends of Academy Allen Academy N. B. Allen Fiwe R. O. Allen Allen J. J. Tatum Lindsey Blayney Ace Institute Dr. Blayney Texas Broughton B. Cade A. and M. College Junor Placide Lamberton Astin O. H. Astin Edward H. Clark Ira T. Cleveland Chesley R. Miller Cleveland Harrington R Dozier Moncrief H. H W C. Davis Bryan Pendergrast Robert Martin Anton Ernst Jesse Simeon Thornham Jr Thomas William House Richard Martin Johnson, Jr Charles Lawrence Downey Washington Worth Stewart, Jr Edward Aubrey Clarke Doyle George Donaho Glynn Robert Donaho Wiliam Otis Harris Lloyd C. Martin Carl S. Martin Edward Sumter Greer Wesley Nixon George O’brien John Ralph E. Turner Pat King Webb Virgil Calvin Rogers Joseph Linn Severn Joseph Robert Hunter Raymond E. Cornelius William Lucien Green Levi Alvin Stark Arvin Jefferson Birdwell Thomas Calvin Blakely Wiliam Henry Ernst James Max Singleton John Robert Brown Edgar Dolby Wilde Franklin Blount S. O. Smith, Jr Wiliam Lee Crews Eugene Bernard Avera James Warren Garrett Christopher Cortemeglia Sol Parks

Mrs Alice Foster Dies at Bryan Hospital at 54

Mrs Alice Foster aged about 54 died this morning about 9 oclock at Bryan Hospital where she had been since January suffering from an incurable malady. Funeral services set for 9 oclock Thursday from Dr J N Goodwins home likely led by Dr John A Held. She was a long time resident of Brazos County and Baptist Church member. Survivors include her step mother Mrs Gib Foster near Bryan and brothers C P and T P Foster of Bryan area and S H Foster nearby, plus step brothers J R Guest of Houston and S T Guest of Bryan.

Alice Foster Bryan Hospital J. N. Goodwin John A. Held Foster The Baptist Church Brazos County Bryan Gib Foster Near C. P T. P

Minister Praises Tanlac From Mooresboro Baptist Pastor

Rev. B M Bridges of Mooresboro North Carolina endorses Tanlac praising improved appetite digestion and sleep after a decade of indigestion nervousness and restlessness He says Tanlac built him up aiding weight gain and better nerves and recommends it to anyone run down Tanlac sold by all good druggists with over 35 million bottles sold.

B. M. Bridges Mooresboro N. C Tanlac Ady

Hearne Family Visits Bryan Friends

Mr and Mrs Richard Hearne and their baby of Tabor visited Bryan today and stayed with their sister Miss Lillie Belle Gip pin.

Richard Hearne Baby of

Dr J N Goodwin Practice Details

A fragment noting Dr J N Goodwin with medicine, diseases of children, Smith Building office 493 and residence appears without full contact information.

DR. J. N. Goodwin Childre Smith Building Kione

Allen Academy Takes Third in National Academic Contests

Allen Academy of Bryan Texas placed third in the academy division at the national interscholastic field and track meet held at the University of Chicago. Cortemeglia shattered the academy record in the javelin with 166 feet 8 inches. The meet saw 13 records fall including a world mark in the broad jump.

Stagg Chicago Ill Texas University of of Chicago Allen Academy Bryan Cortemeglia University High School of Chicago Saint Johns of Del

Marriage Licenses Issued in Brazos County This Week

County Clerk A. S. McSwain reports the week's marriage licenses issued. The list includes Jodie Neal with Margaret Ree Sanders, Ananias Green with Pearlie Brown, Primus Harris with Roxy Williams, Joseph Millican with Minnie Childress, John Blassenz with Corinne Thompson, Dee Thompson with Grace Herndon, Walter E. Pate with Alma Broach, Willie A. Thomas with Nancy D. Lucas, Cyrus W. Neblett with Alva Viser, and Tom Bryant with Hendon Taylor.

A. S. McSwain Jodie Neal Margaret Ree Sanders Ananias Green Pearlie Brown Primus Harris Roxy Williams Joseph Millican Minnie Childress John Blassenz Corinne Thompson Dee Thompson Grace Herndon Walter E. Pate Alma Broach Willie A. Thomas Nancy D. Lucas Cyrus W. Neblett Alva Viser Tom Bryant Hendon Taylor

Bryan girl graduate highlighted in local event

Dallas free kindergarten students will graduate Thursday with a week of entertainments including tea parties and dinners. Miss Marjorie Short, daughter of Bryan, is a member of the graduating class.

Dallas Free Kindergarten Bryan Marjorie Short

Job Printing on Time and Right Eagle Printing Company

Advertisement notes Eagle Printing Company offers punctual, accurate job printing services by phone number 86. The brief promotes reliability and timely delivery for various printing needs without extra details.

Eagle Printing Company

Personal mentions from Tuesday's Daily

Miss Louise Hillyer returns from Baylor College Belton visiting her parents Miss Merle Minkert to Belton for Baylor College visit Mr and Mrs John A Moore and daughters Helen and Nancy motor to Houston for a weekend with E E Towns. Ida Wren norms spend week in Bryan visiting Will Higgs. Mildred Merideth Millican returns to Millican. Ed Payne Edge in Bryan today. Mrs Dansby fractures arm. Co B Martin and C A Benson go to Kurten for pecan budding. Rubye Boriskie to Beaumont for uncle J R Wade visit and nearby events. Wilson Motor Co returns from Temple business trip.

Louise Hillyer Baylor College Belton Merle Minkert William Gambrell John A. Moore Helen Nancy Moore Houston E. E. Towns Bryan Ida Wren Normangee Will S. Higgs Mildred Merideth Millican Bryan High School Milican Ed Payne Edge R. M. Dansby Dansby Co. B. Martin C. L. Benson Kurten E. C. Martin Rubye Boriskie J. R. Wade Beaumont Ety High School Wilson Motor Co Temple Dave Munday Galveston A. B. Carter John Pollock Ida Payne Caldwell Mark Francis College John D. Rogers Allen Farm Navasota S. W. Dean S. R. McClung Jacksonville J. G. Minkert James Wilson Merte Minkert McClung Almira Dunn Ole Geo. Dunn Cameron S. H. Wheeler H., Jr Order of Eastern Star Edgar Jones Yeager Zenobia Webb Austin Pi Bete Phi University of Texas Rosebud

Bryan Visitors Gather From Nearby Cities

Mrs. Herschel Lybrand and family pause in Bryan en route from Houston after attending the State Undertakers' convention. Abilene's Mrs. Pistole visits Bryan to witness Louis Pistole's Bryan High School graduation. Eugene Edge returns from Brenau College for vacation with her family. Various locals and guests travel in and out, including Bruinds from Houston Mexia and Dallas, with announcements of visits, graduations, and camp applications.

Herschel Lybrand Wills Point Bryan Marion B. Hughes West 24Th Street Houston State Undertakers L. Pistole Abilene M. E. Wallace D. A. Paulus Haletsville W. R. Cavett A. and M. College Bristol Houston Post Corrine Andrews Bryan High School North Zulch Sylvia Kathleen Merideth Millcan 8. C. Williams Mildred Merideth L. H. Hood R. R. Ellis Mr. Hood Molle Hood Waco Mary Locke Fred Locke, Jr Zack Fred, Jr Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Bob Francis Dallas M. Francis Forrest Jones Bryan Nursery and Floral Company Hearne John McCasland John D Wallace Annie Ela Ells Tunis Burleson County Mary Ewing P. S. Park Ed P. Arneson Arneson Bernadine McKnight Nacogdoches Miss McKnight Mary Galbreath J. J. Batte West 28Th Street Margaret Cobb Marie Beers Tabor Margaret Joe L. Sample Aeat Ee Isan Meethage O . E. Stanford Stanford Mie

Bryan social notes show visitors and travels across Texas

A long list of local residents and guests visit Bryan and nearby towns. Mrs. Dave Munday returns from Galveston while others visit in Caldwell Navasota Cameron and Houston. Attendees attend graduations in North Carolina and Texas. Several families plan trips to Trinity Hillsboro and Waco for commencement and summer programs.

New Drug Store Opens In Allen Smith Block

The M. H. James Drug Company's branch store No. 2 on North Main Street opens today with entirely new stock and attractive furnishings. The building has been renovated with inlaid linoleum floors and modern electric lighting, signaling a strong start.

M. H. James Drug Company Allen Smith Block North Main Street

Cattle Buyer K Howell Tours Texas Counties

I. K. Howell of San Antonio visited Bryan to buy a carload of range cattle for his Lampasas county ranch and to ship more cattle from Robertson county Hearne. He notes Robertson Grimes Waller and Brazos counties as profitable sources and calls on friend R H Seale of Benchley during the trip.

I. K. Howell San Antono Bryan Hempstead Lampasas County Mr. Howell Robertson County Hearne Robertson Grimes Waller Brazos County R. H. Seale Benchley

Portland cement in farm demonstrations shows concrete uses

The Portland Cement Association and M R Bentley led chart lectures on farm concrete use at the chamber of commerce with about 30 attendees. H R Herndon demonstrated cement mixing for sidewalk slabs and warned against excess water. talks covered septic tanks water troughs walks manure pits silos and other concrete farm features.

Portland Cement Association M. R. Bentley A. and M. College of Texas Chamber of Commerce H. R. Herndon Haswell Herndon Bentley

Grand Jury List for Brazos County Fourth Week May Term

The court announces a juror list for Brazos County District Court to appear at 9:00 AM on June 4. Names include J H Morehead H H Henry C C Vick H B Locke T K Lawrence and others totaling a panel of jurors for the fourth week.

Brazos County J. H. Morehead H. H. Henry C. C. Vick H. B. Locke T. K. Lawrence A. L. Higgs Lynn Sample C. W. Goolsbee I. B. Todd J. M. Williams

Memorial resolutions honor Lee J. Rountree of Austin

A Bryan Chapter Order of the Eastern Star memorializes Lee J. Rountree who died May 2 in Austin at 54. The tribute praises his public service, writings, Masonry and Eastern Star leadership, and vows a minutes page and copies for his widow and family.

Rountree Oak McKenzie J. B. Dunn, JR Albert Buchanan

Bryan Earns Host of Honors at Disabled Veterans Convention

L E Bailey, state commander for Texas and Oklahoma, plans the 1924 Disabled Veterans convention in Bryan with 1000 to 5000 delegates. Oklahoma will send 500, Bryan will host, tents and army routine to be used, delegates to pay 10 dollars each for two days.

Bryan L. E. Bailey Disabled Veterans of Texas Oklahoma Dallas Harry Guiberson A. and M. College Bailey San Antonio France

Allen academy shines as high point team at national meet

Albert Kirksey tops the meet for Allen academy with wins in the 100 and 220 yard dashes totaling 11 points. St Johns academy of Delafield wins with 60 points, Lake Forest second with 49.5. Cortemeglia sets a national academy javelin record while Satterwhite and Grelen place in shot put and pole vault. Allen places among the top schools despite travel and climate changes.

Texas Cockrell Alvin Thomas Electra Cameron Waco Fort Worth Kirksey Allen Academy Chicago Cockerel Bryan Daily Bas Granns Allen St. John’s Academy Delafield Wis Lake Forrest Academy Lake Forrest Ill Allen Academy of Bryan Albert Kirksey Cortemeglia Satterwhite Grelen National Academy McLellan University School of Cleveland Ohio Hill St. Johns Culver Shattuck Texas Boys

Future of Rotary in Bryan Discussed

Brenham Rotarians postponed Wednesday luncheon in Bryan and discussed long term plans for the Bryan Rotary Club. The meeting covered budgeting, an educational fund policy, and continued club support for A and M College of Texas tuition for two students.

Brenham W. S. Barron Bryan C. L. Benson Bryan Rotary Club A. & M. College of Texas Rotary Club Forrest Jones W. F. Davis Staten J. Horace Kraft Edwin Crenshaw, Jr Ragsdale Southwestern Life Insurance Company Jimmie Rockwall Houston Jno Singleton Rotaran M. E. Wallace J T. S. Park J. H. Ranson Wilson Bradley C. L. Reagan M. L. Parker Kay Hassell C. F. Davis Edwin Crenshaw M. Lawrence, Jr D. D. Vasbinder

English Moves Cotton Gin From Bryan To Brownfield

W B English longtime cotton gin operator from Smetana near Bryan relocates to Brownfield Texas. He will erect and open a new gin as equipment travels in two cars. Family to follow later this week while English disposes of Brazos County holdings to make Brownfield his permanent home.

W. B. English Smetana Bryan Brownfield Texas Cubbock Brownfield English Brazos County

Also Mentioned on This Page

ALLFN Broughton Cade Kirkley Bryan Girl A. K. Short Claude Crawford Hillsboro Lion’s Club R. L. Brown Greensboro North Carolina Woman's College Wake Forest Rev. Brown Relatves A. L. Bradley West 30Th Street Bradley M. E. McCarty Mumford Jake Rochell State University McCarty Helen Hassell Kidd-Key College Sherman Allene Wright George Halsell K. Howell Knights Templar Masonic Temple Order Country Club Knight P. S. Park W. E. Saunders D. C., Jones E. P. Arneson R. P. Marstellar H. O. Ferguson Paul Dansby Thos. Lundin C. A. Searcy Roy C. Stone Robert Harrison Sol West Albert West Uvalde W. A. Duncan E. W. Price W. F E. B. LaRoche Clarence C. Braden Bess Spence Order of the Eastern Star Lee J. Rountree Mariner Felowman Eastern Star Naion Earth Rotary
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