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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1922
Page
4
A Brazos County letter-writer argues for voluntary cattle dipping to control ticks and questions mandatory programs and inspector salaries. He contrasts farmer self control with federal boss models, cites milch cows and beef cattle as essential, and urges cooperative action without compulsion.
Dr John A Held of Bryan preaches the opening sermon as the Navasota revival at First Baptist Church draws large crowds. Services run nightly at 7 30 pm with announcements for the week’s day services. Local church members and the public are invited to attend.
W. H. Morgan, longtime Brazos County resident and esteemed family man, died Friday afternoon at his Reliance home. Born December 10 1848 in Macon Georgia he moved to Texas as a young man and built a large family with wife Mattie Hammond. Survived by wife two sons C C Morgan of Bryan Solon Morgan of Reliance and six daughters Mrs Lon Lindsley Mrs Manual Thibodeaux Mrs H P Dansby Mrs C M Bethany Mrs Roy Nunn and Mrs Clarence Saxon. funeral held at 4 pm at the family residence with burial in Reliance cemetery.
Special Agent Henry Crenshaw reports to the Census Bureau that by October 18, 1922 Brazos County had ginned 12,928 bales of cotton, up from 5,553 bales by the same date in 1921.
A red hat lost near College on Bryan road or campus Saturday, finder should call 96 College or return to J. H. Kraft. County Agent C L Benson reportedly has dengue fever described as the real article.
Dr J N Goodwin is listed at Smith Building with office phone 493 and residence 296 for internal medicine and diseases of children.
Dr J N Goodwin president of The Two Rivers Oil Company rejoices as directors sign a contract to drill three wells on their lease holds with work starting on one immediately. The note adds he and his team have long pursued this goal amid careful guidance.
Rev B M Bridges of Mooresboro North Carolina testifies that Tanlac improved his digestion, steadied his nerves, and restored sleep and appetite after a decade of poor health. He says the medicine built him up and recommends it to anyone run down. Tanlac is sold by all druggists.
The column urges club members to break land for better corn yields next year and advises soil erosion prevention with cover crops. It highlights a Halloween party, PTA efforts for a school talking machine, and notes a dengue delay to terrace work. A Steele County Minnesota dairy economy profile follows.
Edge Texas November 2 letter from P S Mangum Publicity Director of Brazos County Educational Association praising the Eagle for wide school coverage and publicity for the Brazos County Sunday School Convention. Expressions of gratitude extend to the newspaper’s daily and weekly assistance and follow ups.
The speaker recalls remarks about delaying a Senate bid, saying not yet he would help the boys start the "Liquid gold to Flowing in Brazos County" as clouds swallow the vision and a reply to reporters hints at future action.
Kurten Texas reports a about one inch rainfall in Brazos County easing stock water concerns. A Hallowe en party at the high school delighted a large crowd with hot chocolate and ice cream, while local couples wed and families planned futures. Local officials discussed cattle dipping and a judge led a Bryan meeting on public health.
Miss Donna Mae Carroll and Lewis Haynes were married at the home of Rev. J. J. Tatum with intimate friends present. The couple plans to reside in San Marcos after attending the Cotton Palace in Waco.
Members of the A and M College Club of Brazos county will gather in the annex of Ibisa Hall Monday evening at 7 for the first regular session of the year. A luncheon will follow and officers will be elected. Those attending should notify C C Braden W Wipprecht or W L Stangel by Friday night for table arrangements.
Mrs N A Bush is recuperating at her home at Parker and 24th Street after a severe dengue fever attack.
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