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Bryan Weekly Eagle lists postage details and rate cards for Brazos County readers. The page notes publication date April 22 1912 and clarifies AP membership rights for reprinting dispatches and local news.
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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1924
Page
2
Watch Your Step And Support Worth While Institutions
A message urging vigilance and support for worthy institutions. Emphasizes retaining the good, boosting its impact, and creating new worthwhile efforts. Warns that omission can be as harmful as action and urges careful daily conduct to build up positive community assets.
Bryan Gun Club Boosts Anti Poaching with $25 Reward
The Bryan Gun Club pledges a $25 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of game law violators. Members commit to reporting out of season shooting and not concealing the informer, aiming to curb poaching in Brazos and nearby counties as dove and duck season opens November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Gun Club
Brazos
Investing in Boys Shapes Bryan's Future
A columnist argues that each boy costs about 200 per year from birth, totaling 3200 for a 16 year old, and urges Bryan to consider how the community nurtures environment and recreation to develop good men from these investments. He calls on all citizens to reflect on their part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Scandal-monger critiqued as a danger to public life
A writer blasts scandal-mongers as corrupt and deceptive two-legged creatures with jellylike backbone. The piece urges public attention to 15 000 annual automobile deaths and injuries and calls for action against reckless drivers. Stop think heed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Brazos County Baptist Association Opens Two Day Session
The Brazos County Baptist Association convened at Steep Hollow with moderator W H Buchanan re elected and J J Pipkin as missionary. The opening sermon by R L Brown emphasized the Great Commission and church members active in ministry. Church letters welcomed College Station First Baptist and a 1924 25 officers list was announced. The afternoon program included the Brazos county Woman's Auxiliary meeting with officers elected and reports from five auxiliaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County Baptist Association
Steep Hollow
W. H. Buchanan
Kurten
J. J. Pipkin
R. L. Brown
P. L. Barron
Wellborn
Association
S. M. Hunter
Bryan
John A. Held
C. S. Jones
First Baptist Church
College Station
Brazos County
R. W. Persons
R. B. Grant
Lock McNeely
A. Ss. McSwain
J. L. Reese
Minnie Estill
Coulter Smith
Will Henderson
Bryan First Church
College
Bethel
Cotonwood
Edge
Rock Prairie
Reliance
Tyron
Scouts on hike to Vicks Tank and meeting at Chamber
Scoutmaster C. R. Gardner’s troop hiked to Vick’s tank last Friday evening for games supper and an investigation into the spirit world. The next meeting is set for Friday at 7 o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Gardner
Vick’s Tank
Chamber of Commerce
Federation of Church Societies Meet on Monday
The Brazos Federation of Church Societies executive board met at Carnegie Library on Monday at 2 30 in the afternoon with Mrs J L Brock Mrs M Hettie Curry Mrs Guy P Bittle Mrs J N Goodwin and Mrs P S Park present and Mrs M R Bentley presiding. Only routine business was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Brazos Federation of Church Societies
Carnegie Library
J. L. Brock
M. Hettie Curry
Guy P. Bittle
J. N. Goodwin
P. S. Park
M. R. Bentley
Job Printing on Time an Eight Eagle Printing Company
On time printing services offered by Eagle Printing Company with contact by phone 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Company
Bryan Boy Scout Troop No 18 Reorganized in Bryan
Troop No 18 of the Boy Scouts of Bryan has been reorganized after members left. There are now 18 scouts with a new roster led by Frank Bain. The meeting at Free Baptist church featured knot tying and a prize knife for best sentence formed from the 12 Scout laws initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Bryan
Scouts
Frank Bain
Scribe
John Astin
Henry Godwin
Charles Moehlman
Theodore Boriskie
Robert John Persons
Paul Patronella
Osborn Higgs
Jake Kaplan
Wilman Ross
Willie Boriskie
Neil Godwin
Sam Kaplan
Abraham Kaplan
Free Baptist Church
W. S. Barron
Sam
Chamber of Commerce approves ditchers for Brazos county
The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce board reports six more Martin ditchers will be purchased for terracing work in Brazos County and turned over to County Agent C L Beason. The meeting also notes endorsements for nine advertising schemes and 11 solicitors and warns of impostor fundraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan and Brazos County
Bryan
J. H. Evetts
Southern Pacific
Hearne
J. D. Martin
Martin
Brazos County
C. L Beason
H. Astin
City Commission
City of
Tyler Haswell
L. L. McInnis
Ike Ashburn
Wilson Bradley
W. H. Cole
J. E. Covey
E. H. Edge
E. J. Fountain
Tyler Haevell
Jnc
Jnc. M. Lawrence, T. K. Lawrence, J. D. Martin, J. O. Morgan
Oak McKenzie
Lee J. Rountree
A. M. Waldrop
M. E. Wallace
Eberstadt
FE. H. Astin
Bryan Armistice Day Ad Campaign Sets Broad Reach
Three cars depart Bryan on Wednesday to spread Armistice Day literature across 30 to 50 miles. R. M. Dansby will cover north route to Benchley Hearne Franklin and Madisonville then return via Normangee. George Hadley and R. C. Franks head to Navasota Anderson Iola Bedias then back. C. M. Cummings travels southwest to Caldwell Hempstead and beyond to promote the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
R. M. Dansby
Benchley
Hearne
Franklin
Madisonville
Normangee
George Hadley
R. C. Franks
Navasota
Anderson
Iola
Bedias
C. M. Cummings
Caldwell
Brazos
Hempstead
666 Prescription for Colds and Grippe
An old advertisement touts 666 as a speedy remedy for colds grippe headaches biliousness and constipation. It presents the product as the most rapid cure known and promotes its use for multiple ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Walker
Newburg
Kurten School Box Supper Nets $97.44
Principal J F Hurff reports Kurten school box supper carnival last Saturday night raised $97.44, significantly more than expected, boosting the school fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Office
J. F. Hurff
Kurten
Woman's Auxiliary First Baptist Church Meeting On Monday
The Woman's Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church held a Monday afternoon meeting at the church with strong attendance. Mrs. Webb Howell presided and reports from circles showed renewed effort toward higher standards. Baylor College endowment bonds were approved for purchase. Circle 6 presented a China themed program led by Mrs. Egbert Jones with talks on home life and women in China and a closing prayer by Dr. John A. Held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
Webb Howell
P. G. Gunter
Orphan Home
J. W. Dyer
Buckner Orphan Home Committee
Bryan
Baylor College
Horticulture talk highlights Texas advantages at Lions Club event
A Bryan Lions Club luncheon featured A P Swallow of A and M College discussing Texas horticulture. He cited Texas as having the nation's largest fertile area for citrus, growing DH banana Cavendish varieties and 12,000,000 native pecan trees suitable for grafting. Swallow urged service clubs to beautify towns with poinsettias and shrubs as a path to civic pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Hall
Lions Club
Bryan
J. W. Hall
S. C. Hoyle
A. P. Swallow
A. and M. College
Texas
Mr. Swallow
Florida
California
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Tom Watson
Near Forth Worth
Georgia
Mrs H N Cochran Elected President of Missionary Society
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church selects new officers led by Mrs. H N Cochran as president. The group observes Week of Prayer with daily 3 pm sessions featuring lessons, solos, and prayers, plus a program focusing on Parral Mexico and the Collegio Progreso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
W. B. Cline
C. R. Gardner
B. T. Poole
E. C. Harder
John W. Black
New Scarritt College For Christian Workers
S. E. Eberstadt
Miriam Crute
H. N. Cochran
E. W. Crenshaw
D. P. Gaby
W M. Owens
Missionary Voice
W. F. Gibbs
W. Hoole
J. W. Black
W. M. Owens
Solo
Ible
N. B. Allen
J. M. Williams
J. N. Dulaney
E. J. Jenkins
Collegio Progreso
Parral
Mexico
Foreign Mission
R. M. Dansby
H. C. Fulgham
M. A. Johnson
Dave Munday
H. H. Seale
BENCHLEY BUDGE Special to Bryan Daily Eagle
BENCHLEY NOV. 4 Mr. Tally of Bay City spent Thursday night in our midst. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Bade and John and Craig Bowman attended the ball game at Waco Saturday. They report a good time. S. R. Rice spent the week end in Tabor with Mrs. S. R. Rice and children. C. R. Woods and wife and Ross Seale of Benchley and Mrs. Ed Cameron of Tabor made a business trip to Houston last week. Glenn Bowman and wife, Henry Bowman, and Miss Barbara Peyton left last week for Lampasas to visit the farmers' sister, Mrs. De Bodenhammers. Miss Jewell Cameron of Tabor spent one day in our midst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle
Benchley
Tally
Bay City
Gus Bade
John
Craig Bowman
Waco
S. R. Rice
Tabor
C. R. Woods
Ross Seale
Ed Cameron
Houston
Glenn Bowman
Henry Bowman
Barabra Peyton
Lampasas
de Bodenhammer
Jewell Cameron
Kings Highway school reorganizes basketball teams
H E Connor principal at Kings Highway school attended a football game in Waco on Saturday. The basketball teams have been reorganized and will be prepared for match games soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle
Kings Highway
H. E. Connor
Waco
Bryan Girl Wins Distinct Honor at Baylor College
The Baylor College Choral Club selected Miss Merle Minkert of Bryan to sing as part of a quartet at the anniversary program of the Business Men's Bible Class of the First Baptist church of Temple. Miss Minkert, daughter of Judge and Mrs. J. G. Minkert, studies at Baylor and belongs to the choral club. The honor reflects well on her and on Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of Temple
Temple Church
Baylor College
Pierce
Temple
Minkert
Bryan
Deer Hunting Opens Across Bryan and Brazos Counties
Hunters in Bryan and Brazos counties begin the two month deer season starting November 1. The limit is three bucks for the season and does may not be shot. Many plan to venture to Southwest Texas to find abundant deer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Brazos County
Texas
Two Cars Wreck On College Avenue After Midnight Collision
A Mercer driven by Clarence Hamilton and a Ford owned by C. J. May of the McCollum Cotton Exchange collided on College Avenue between 11 30 p m and 12 with both vehicles badly damaged. The Ford was a complete wreck while the Mercer overturned onto its side and lay immobilized. The Mercer was towed to a car hospital for damage assessment and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Clarence Hamilton
C. J. May
McCollum Cotton Exchange
College Avenue
Dow
Hagenbeck Wallace Circus Promises Truthful Advertising
Bryan residents and surrounding counties buzz about the Hagenbeck Wallace Circus arriving November 7 with afternoon and night shows and a 11 a m street parade. The show features 200 performers, 150 wild animals, 100 domestic animals, and 50 clowns in three rings and a Roman hippodrome track, with trained acts praised as the world’s greatest wild animal show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Hagenbeck
Troop No 5 Boy Scouts Hold Possum Hunt in Bryan
Boy Scouts of American Troop No 5 of Bryan led by Scout Master I E Warren enjoyed a possum hunt Friday night in Stasney's pasture. After catching a possum the group built a fire and played games with members John Vitopil William Vesmirovsky Tom Hanus Willie Koh Willie Rosprim Frederick Wright Evdia Dink Taffy Koneeny L. J. Ford Frank McGee Geo Merka Jerry endl Maurice Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of American
Bryan
I. E. Warren
Stasney’s
John Vitopil
William Vesmirovsky
Tom Hanus
Willie Koh
Willie Rosprim
Frederick Wright
Evdia Dink
Taffy Koneeny
L. J. Ford
Frank McGee
Geo. Merka
Jerry Endl
Maurice Rice
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Bryan Weekly Eagle
Congress
EAGLE
Associated Press
Baptist Association
Federation OF Church Societies
BOY Scout
Chamber Commerce
HN. Cochran
Missionary Society
Benchley Budge
Circus
Wallace Hovenber
Troop NO
Thedford’s
M. H. James Drug CO
Heiskell
Ecrema
Sam Johnston
Holloway & Co
Philada
Creosone
M. Hi. James Drug CO
First Mortgage
Houston, Texas
Ida J. Parker
Parker Bldg
Bryan, Texas
Bryan Cotton Oil and Fertilizer CO
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