Funeral for Prof. R. O. Allen Held at Allen Academy
The funeral for Prof. R. O. Allen was conducted at the Allen Academy home on Tuesday morning. Cadet corps from Allen Military Academy stood at attention as Rev. Glenn Flinn and Rev. H. H. McCain led services. A large procession to the cemetery followed, with hundreds of cars and floral tributes from readers across the state and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Academy
R. O. Allen
Cadet Corps
Allen Military Academy
Glenn Flinn
Southwestern University
Georgetown
H. H. McCain
First Methodist Church of
Bryan
J. Webb Howell
R. S. Webb
Flinn
McCain
Halloween Party For Children Of First Methodist Church
The primary and beginners departments and Junior Missionary Society held a joint Halloween party at Hon. and Mrs. Oak McKenzie home. Over fifty children enjoyed games, music, contests, and refreshments after costumes were removed, organized by Mrs. D. B. Gaby and the Alpha and Omega Club mothers along with several department teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Hallowe'en
Oak McKenzie
D. B. Gaby
Mothers of the Methodist Alpha and Omega Club
Mesdames R. E. Smith
C. R. Gardner
H. T. Robinson
John M. Lawrence, Jr
J. Nelson Dulaney
Raymond Jones
Waite Funeral Held Monday at Baptist Church
The funeral of Mrs D B Waite was held Monday at 3 pm in First Baptist Church Bryan with rich flowers, organ music, and hymns. Clergy from Baptist and Presbyterian churches led the service, praising her Christian fortitude and influence in Bryan, with burial at the city cemetery and pallbearers named among mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Waite
First Baptist Church
H. O. Boatwright
Jesus
George Adams
FE. Bullock
Baptist Church of
Hearne
Roy 8
Presbyterian Church
Bullock
Waite
Bryan
Roy Holloman
Shell
Notable Names on the Voter List Surface
P. S. Park, C. A. Carson, W. 8. Howell, H. P. Dansby, and Julius Jarron appear in a readable segment listing individuals connected to the election or civic records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Park
C. A. Carson
W. 8. Howell
H. P. Dansby
and Julius Jarron
Mrs. Will Howell Hosts D A R Meeting Saturday
The William Scott Chapter of the D A R met at the residence of Mrs J Webb Howell with hostesses Mrs W S Howell. The group highlighted support for Tamassee Industrial School Maryville College and scholarships at Texas University Denton Teachers College and Huntsville State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Scott
W. S. Howell
J. Webb Howell
National Society
Tamassee Industrial School
South Carolina
Sunset
Maryville College
Maryville
Tenn
Texas State
University of Texas, Denton Teachers’ College
State Teachers’ College
Huntsville
Ellis Island
National Society of the D. A. R
National
Memorial Continental Hall
Washington, D. C
Washington
S. L. Boatwright
F. L. Thomas
College
Berry Mountain
Mt. Berry
Georgia
M. E. Children To Give Program Saturday November 7
The Methodist Sunday School and Church children's department will present a program on Saturday at 3:00 PM in the Sunday School room as part of the Week of Prayer. Participants include the beginners primary and junior missionary society with readings by Mary Bess Egan Edna Earle Bethea and others. Songs readings leaflets and an offering will highlight the program ending with a duet by Jno W Black Jr and Mary Martha Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School and
Sunday School
Junior Missionary Society
Mary Bess Egan
Bibie Lesson
Edna Earle Bethea
Opportunity In Onions In Brazos County
County Agent C L Beason reports onion growing in Collin County with one pound seed per acre planted early in spring. Prize-Taker is common, Bermudas for slips, and 200 to 350 cars shipped per season. Potential earnings and land quality along the Brazos Valley are highlighted with farming guidance and quotes from Farm and Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
C. L. Beason
Collin County
Roy F. Saunders
McKinney
Bermudas
Ifke. Jones
Route 5
Rio Grande Valley
Brazos Valley
Rev L C Upton of Dallas Visits Bryan for Church Work
Rev Lawrence L Upton pastor of the Millican circuit Methodist denomination visits Bryan for a few days on business for five churches Steep Hollow Wellborn Millican and Stoneham Hugheys Chapel all in Grimes county He attends Southern Methodist University in Dallas since mid September This may be his last Bryan visit as conference meets soon and he plans to seek a closer position to Dallas where he studies He notes all churches closed out a good year despite drought and low crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Dallas
Methodist Alpha and Omega Club Formed by Parents Group
The Methodist Parent-Teacher group of First Methodist Church met to start a new club for beginners and primary departments. They chose the name Methodist Alpha and Omega Club with the motto Our Children First and planned monthly meetings. Mrs Oak McKenzie to lead the first study Child Psychology with others listed in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Method’s Church
Woman's Misionary Society
R. E. Smith
P. Gaby
Methodist Alpha and Omega Club
Missionary Society
Oak McKenzie
Mesdames O. A. Ashworth
H. Aobinson
C. R. Archer
D. P. Gaby
W. M. Owens
Will Hall
H. D. Cuykendall
Gee, Karnes
H. A. Burger
R. BE. Smith
Eagle Wanted For Quick Trade Or Sale
A brief notice seeks an eagle in exchange for fast sale or trade. The ad emphasizes speed and direct deal with interested buyers or traders, urging prompt responses.
Forty Present At Junior Missionary Society Meeting
Forty members attended the Junior Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church on Sunday morning despite poor weather. Mary Bess Egan read, the Junior orchestra of over 40 pieces is organized, and practice plans were set for the Week of Prayer.
Myres Appointed Head Republicans In Brazos County
Hon Eugene Nolte of Seguin state chairman appoints J Allen Myres Brazos County chairman. Myres will appoint precinct chairmen and start an active campaign for the Republican party in Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myres
Brazos County
Eugene Nolte
Seguin
Republican Executive Committee
J. Allen Myres
College Avenue Baptist attendees at Brazos County meeting
A Brazos County Baptist Association gathering at Edge yesterday included College Avenue Baptist Church members and leaders such as Rev. Roy Holloman, H. P. Dansby, R. R. Rush, R. W. Persons, R. B. Grant, J. L. Reese, J. Sidney Smith, Harold Sanders, and S. E. Locke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenue
Armistice Day Handicap Golf Tournament at Country Club
The Country Club hosts a second handicap golf tournament on Armistice Day November 11 open to members and cadets, with public welcome. Club officials expect over 100 players and prize packages worth about 100 dollars. If weather disrupts play, the event can run through November 21 with prizes awarded at period end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Howll
O. S. Saunders
Thomas Lunin
D. X. Bible
George D. Hassell
Ewing Norwood
Navasota
A M Cooper Triumphs in Gulf Coast Stock Judging
A M Cooper county agent wins the Gulf Coast district stock judging contest at the Farmers Short Course in South Texas. Competitors include agents from Gulf Coast counties. Judging classes cover beef cattle, hogs, sheep, and dairy cattle. Cooper is a Bryan area native and A and M graduate of 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and
M. College
A. M. Cooper
Gulf Coast District
Gulf Coast
Poland
South Downs
Rambuillett
Cooper
Port Lavaca
Sim Cooper
Bryan
Brazos County
Mr. Cooper
South
Texas
Cotton Ginned in Brazos County 1925 vs 1924
Ginning figures show 5,933 bales (round bales counted as half) in Brazos county for 1925 up to October 1, versus 13,062 bales for 1924 to October 1. Data furnished by W. M. Steuart, Census Bureau, Washington, to local statistician Joe F. Howard in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
W. M. Steuart
Bureau of Census
Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Joe F. Howard
Bryan
Wildcatters Spudded In On Martin's Prairie
Bryan Petroleum Company starts a well on the W. T. Schumacher farm in Grimes county. The site, north of the Carlos gas area, holds promise of shallow production and deeper sands. Lessees have blocked acreage in the past. observers expect a major oil discovery in western Grimes county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Schumacher
Grimes ‘County
Bryan Petroleum Company
J. W. Batts
E. Saunders
John Vick
Schumacher
Mr. Saunders
Big Carlos Gasser
California
Grimes County
Halloween Party At Steep Hollow School
Steep Hollow school hosted a Halloween party directed by Miss Mattie Moore. Guests were welcomed by a ghost host and included a costume wedding, fortune telling, and games with props. Attendees from Bryan named J. W. Hicks family, Raymond Mathis, Jewel Mathis, Emma Ruth Tobias, Una Edge, Whit Tobias, and H D Cuykendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steep Hollow
Mattie Moore
Bryan
J. W. Hicks and Son
Oliver
Raymond Mathis
Jewel Mathis
Halloween Party Hosted by Walker Family in Neighborhood
About twenty five neighborhood children attended a Halloween party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mills P. Walker on West 26th street. Sherbfreed Walker and Iola Barron co hosted with spooky decorations and costumes. Refreshments of ice cream cones were served as the party concluded with joyful good nights. Attendees included Melvin McNeeley Charles Carroll Drummond Hamilton Pat Patterson John M. Barron Velma Bond J. B. Pierson Elizabeth Sloop Bettie Swallow Ann Bentley Dot Childs Frances Thomas Allene Carroll Louise Godwin Josephine Tobias Olive Ruth Shaw Iola Barron Genevieve Barron Sherbreed and Margaret Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills P. Walker
West 26Th Street
Sherbfreed Walker
Iola Barron
Hallowe’en
Melvin McNeeley
Charles Carroll
Drummond Hamilton
Pat Patterson
John M. Barron
Velma Bond
J. B. Pierson
Elizabeth Sloop
Bettie Swallow
Ann Bentley
Dot Childs
Frances Thomas
Allene
Frank Zubik Moving Tailoring Shop to New North Main Site
On or after November first the City Tailor Shop will move from its North Main Street location near the Allen Smith corner to the C. G. Walker Feed and Seed Store next to the Eagle Printing Company. Only the tailoring shop moves. the dry goods business stays. The new building was formerly occupied by a local cotton exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Tailor Shop
North Main Street
Allen Smith Corner
C. G. Walker Feed and Seed Store
Eagle Printing Company
Frank Zubic
El Paso Woman Returns Home After Visit
Mrs. Alice Garrett of El Paso has returned home after visiting her sister Mrs. Lee J Rountree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Garrett
el Paso
Lee J Rountree
Christmas Card Sale Ad Peaks for Individuals and Businesses
An advertisement urges readers to order personal and business Christmas cards now. It highlights a standout selection from The Eagle and offers a phone contact for ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Eagle
Lions Women Surprise Lions Club at Weekly Luncheon
Lions Club members attending Tuesday noon meeting found wives and sweethearts seated at their plates, as Lionesses led an lively program with readings, music, and speeches. Rev Roy Holloman and Mrs J L Brock highlighted the afternoon, with tributes to R Q Allen and updates on club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionesses
THE
Lions Club
Lion
Lion Brown
Rip” Erskine
Guild
A. Searcy
E. J. Hunt
J. E. Hensarling
Theo Thomsen
Mrs. Hensarling
R. L. Brown
Roy S. Holloman
Paul
Lion C. A. Searcy
C. A. Searcy
Ralphanna Searcy
Ralphanna
Allen Academy Seeks Conference Win With Silents This Saturday
Allen Academy football team aims to extend a conference unbeaten streak as they host the Silents at Allen Field Saturday at 2 30 pm. The Silents have not been scored on in conference play this season and face Terrill Academy in upcoming games before Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Academy
Silents
Allen Field
Allen
St. Edwards
Dallas Academy
Terrill
Terrill Academy
The
Bryan
San Marcos Baptist Academy
Allen Boys
Frosh
College
Kyle Field
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Party
Baptist Church
Bryan Lodge No. 476
Pythian Lodge
Bryan No. 476
Castle Hall
Howell Building
Bank of Page
Tom Laymance
Frank Seale
Tony Angonia
Nick Salvato
Lee Court
Claud Dixon
J. B. Covington
J. T. Bonner
Houston
State of Texas
Pythian Order
Bonner
Will Howell
D.A.R
M. E
Tennant
Farm and Ranch
F. A. Buechel
Agricultural Administration
M. College of Texas
H. Stanley Jevon
Brazos
Carl Jones
Miss Beard
Pauline Beard
Beard
Edge Blue Ribbon
Rev. L.C. Upton
Mount Rainier National Park
Maurine Neeley
Frances Pierson
Libby-Lynn Gardner
Georgia Mae Daniels
Zetta Marie Andrews
Nell Spell
Ann Cline
Willie Louise Grissett
Mett Williams
George Barnes
Walter Lee Porter
Leona Mae Egan
Lois Spell
Emmett Lerz
J. W. Hall
Rodaline Smith
Herbert
Leroy Grissett
Anabelle Barnes
Lyle Cuykendall
Irvin Lenz
John T. Egan
Helen Miller
Marie
Wanda Cuykendall
Kirby Joyce MccKenzie
June Cochrar
Thomas Koppe Hiall
Sonny Rychbick
Elisabeth Ann Bradley
Martha Smith
Mildred McKenzie
Frances Daniels
Dla
Neva Robinson
Jane Munday
Neta Ruth Kerns
D. Paley
Association Messengers
Martin’s
Walker
Frank Zubik
May Ray Nira
Rei Ses
Mrs. Hunt
Roycroft
Elbert Hubbard
Socrates
Lion C
Lion Tom Suber
W. R. Smith
E. A. Aldridge
J. W. Manson
T. A. Manson
Harry S. Edge
W. E. Neeley
J. M. Ferguson
N. H. Klock
Cheneyville
Lamar Jones
S. E. Eberstadt
F. BR. Patronella
F. D. Fuller
J. Coulter Smith
Theo H. Thomses
Sue Mitchell
M. M Erskine
L. L. Stephens
J. L. Brock
Cincinnati Conservatory of
Ly Dan
Pram
Ellingum
Sanging
R. J. Halbrooks
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