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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1920
Page
4
A flurry of social notes lists Lois Martin and others visiting relatives, business trips, and travel to Hearne, Houston, and Galveston. Names include E Mathis, L Baker, Tobias, Glaude Bell, K Lawrence, J W Black, Herman Kindt, Minter Springs residents, and many Bryan residents visiting family, work trips, or hosting guests.
Mr and Mrs Jno H White Jr who had lived in Bryan while White headed Industrial Transportation Co resigns from the store and Bill Hill of Waco will take over. Mrs Rudolph Myres returns to Houston after illness and death of Mrs Myres grandmother Mrs Mary Moss. Miss Maude Bookout returns from Lindale visit. Atkins Joe Walker and Frank Brazins of Tabor were in Bryan today.
Mr and Mrs T K Smith of A and M College have rented the Chapman bungalow on West Randolph street and will occupy it on Saturday. Rev J M Wheeler went to Fort Worth for a meeting of the Free Will Baptist state association and will visit his brother C V Wheeler in Mexia on return. Secretary S E Eberstadt of the Pyran and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce boosts Bryan and Brazos county for Waco Times Herald. Mrs T D Perkins of McKinney to visit her mother Mrs O H Astin. Elizabeth Wilson leaves Friday for Waco to visit friends and hear grand opera at the Cotton Palace. Corinne Franklin and J W White visit Bryan to see his daughter Mrs Joe Roberts. W F Todd of Harvey was here today. J S Byars of Independence among Bryan visitors with W B Cox and family. Tyler Haswell returns from Houston pleased with Harding victory. Joe Atkins of Wellborn also in Bryan.
Miss Sallie Tucker, longtime office employee at A M College, resigns to accept a Dallas position. Friends from Bryan host a farewell tonight at 8 o clock at the Elks Club rooms with a guest list including Ava Reese Ruth Cannon Tyra Morgan Nell Cole Lucile Voune Bernadine McKnight Anne Intrit W L Stangle Ran Cole Lone Spell Roy Stone W Gaunders Charles Whitman Ed Capeders Ed Martin.
rd Dowling and Dr W A Smith of Millican were here Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank L. Webb leads the Red Cross Roll Call from November 11 to 25 with countywide committees named for towns like Millican Wellborn Reliance Tabor Steep Hollow Harvey Smetana Steele Store and Stone City Kurten Macy Wheelock Bohemians Italians and local chairs. County residents report renewed memberships and donations as the Red Cross expands Home Service to civilians and veterans, urging all to respond.
Cotton prices fell with futures down 50 points at closing today 2 pm. Local spot cotton sold around 18 cents per pound and cotton seed quoted at $22 per ton.
Washington reports from the Republican committee headquarters state a Senate majority of 12 and a House majority of 115, the largest in history. Texas District 14 elected H M Wurzlach over Democrat Carlos Bee, aided by Republican and American party backing. Wurzbach telegraphs victory, saying he carried the district by road.
Bryan day set for Saturday November 6 at the Cotton Palace in Waco Texas. The Bryan Chamber of Commerce aims to attract 1000 Bryanites to the exhibit plus about 1500 A M College students expected in attendance.
Government report from Navasota Texas shows Grimes county ginned 16735 bales by October 18, up from 4873 bales by the same date in 1919. Weather hindered picking the remaining cotton in the fields.
Mr Flynt J M Flynt of Mathis Prairie Grimes county died at his home Thursday night Oct 28 at 8 oclock after a long illness He was about 68 years old and respected in the community He had many friends in Bryan who regret his death.
Texas farmers and ranchers face their worst financial crisis as markets collapse for wool mohair and cattle. J J McRae of Bandera County says government import policies harming Texas producers by flooding markets with foreign wool, mohair, cattle and mutton.
Washington November 4. The summary trial and execution of an unnamed Mexican charged with the murder of Arthur Mosley Gustavo Salazar has been reported to the American embassy in Mexico City by the Mexican foreign office. The same office said Lieut. Colonel Guadalupe Gonzales had been arrested as an accomplice in the killing near Tampico on October 25.
S L Dowling and W A Crow of Wellborn were here Wednesday. J B Priddy returned today from a visit to the Cotton Palace at Waco. For sale listing notes an English Foxhound trained for hunting coons and mink and offered by T J Krolczyk Route 8.
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