Bryan Daily News Notes Social Visits and Local Shifts
Local residents from Bryan and surrounding towns gather for weekend visits, travels to Houston and Austin, and college student activity. Names include Frances Locke, Marie Webb, Leila Davis, Polly Davis, J. T. McGee, Mary Wilmer, and many others in family, church, and school circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leila
Polly Davis
Baylor University
Disgo W. C. Davis
Helen Ennis
Heons
Elizabeth Webb
Frane
Austin
Texas Unit O
Jane Elliott
University
Edith Davis
Liv Jcuue
Waco
Bryan Humorist Hailed as Rival to Will Rogers
Waco News-Tribune lauds J. S. Stanford known as Les Akers Fas Texans and Bryan resident, likening him to Will Rogers. Stanford, agricultural director of East Texas Chamber of Commerce, writes under his nom de plume for the magazine of the chamber and will contribute daily to the News-Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Akers
Bryan
J. S. Stanford
Waco News-Tribune
Will Rogers
News-Tribune
Les
da Regere
Abe Martin
Iillions
College Social Club Holds Friday Meeting at A. and M.
More than one hundred women connected with A. and M. College attended the first College Social Club meeting at the Y. M. C. A. parlor Friday afternoon from 3 30 to 5 o'clock. Mrs. Chas. E. Finley presided in Mrs. Walton's absence. Mrs. Mogford led the program with vocal numbers by Mrs. Leland and Mrs. Regenbrecht at the piano. A Halloween themed refreshment plate was served. Mrs. George Long acted as general chairman and announced the next event, the annual Christmas party for girl families, with date and location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Charles” Pipkin
Bea
Charles
Pipkin
St. Andrew's Episcope
J. M. Crausbay
Houston
Floyd Crausbay
W. F. Davis
Bryan Hi
San Jacinto Hi
Rene
Will
Misses Prances
Worothy Cdevis
Annie Ruth Ware
Jola Barron
Betsy Searcy
Edna Earl DE Thea
Ann Cline
Ed. Churik
Alma Kindt
Kings Highway
Miss Kindt
Schoyl
Schuel
Kindy
Bravos County
waMt
Dallas
State College For Women
Denton
Dla
Gordon Mitchell
Litter Daugtherer
Susie May
Ollie Flail
Louvton
James Rosborough
Life Con James Jr
Roy S. Vollumen
Cleveland
Tex
Vira Baptist
Place
Fatailties
A. & M. College
Thellege Sociallub
Y. M. A. Partory
T. Q. Walton
Chas. BE. Finley
J. 5. Mogford
IT. W. Leland
R. N. Regenbrecht
Hallowe'en
W. Simmons
Ye. Eo Horlacher
D. H. Reid
T. P. Meyo
W. F. Munnerlyn
A. B. Donney
George Long
Hallowe en Party Hosted by Pete Adams For Fourth Grade
Pete Adams hosted a Halloween party Friday night for the fourth grade at Travis School. The Adams attic became a spooky scene with ghosts witches and grinning spooks entertaining as a peanut hunt fortune telling bobbing apples and a late serving of ice cream and cake capped an evening the pupils called the best party ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Adams
Travis ‘School
Adams
Imade
Bryan Chapter Honored At Texas Eastern Star Session
Bryan Chapter 0. E. S. sought honors at the 12th annual Grand Chapter session in San Angelo October 28 29 and 30 electing Mee R L Brown grand examiner at large and Mrs M S Bentley to the Jurisprudence committee for the coming year. Several officers were advanced and Mrs Brown and Mrs Bentley praised the San Angelo welcome. The gathering featured entertainment a city tour and a barbecue for more than 2000 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Texas
San Anno
Mee
R. L. Brown
M. St. Bentley
Bentley
Brown
Grand Chapter
Bessie B. Tarth
Temple
Beulah Rawlings
Johnsop City
Wis. Wellus
Houston
Daniel O'Connell
San Antonio
Belle Tomlinvun
Wallis
Riva Burnett
Miami
Rose Potter
Texarkana
Axseociete Grand Conductress
George Dowell
Austin
Esther Wickhard
Dallas
Geace Hargis
Dfartha
Daisy Dailey
San Angelo
Eastern Star
Coneho-Colorado
Maulice Searcy Hosts Fourth Grade Dinner Parties
Maurice Searcy youngest daughter of Dr and Mrs C A Searcy continues a school year ritual hosting dinner parties for her grade. This week she hosted boys on Thursday and girls on Friday during noon hours at the Searcy home. The piece notes her role as hostess and references a 1929 yacht race context.
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tSince
Maurice Searcy
C. A.searcy
Maurice
Non Maurice
Searcy Nome
Wostess
Intend to Marry in Brazos County Notices
Cecil Gilmore and Gladys Dona together with Ignazio Collette and Vincenzo Helvato filed notices of intention to marry with County Clerk Joss B M McGee on Saturday in Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Gilmore
Gladys Dona
Ignazio Collette
Vincenzo Helvato
Brazos County
Joss B
Baptist Women Honor Mrs Day At Mission Meet
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church honored Mrs. R. E. Day at a regular meeting. A luncheon followed with gifts presented including a twenty six piece silver set. Mrs. Day expressed gratitude and pledged lasting friendship from Bryan. The afternoon program featured Circle No 2 with leader Mrs. Charles Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of
First Baptist Church
R. LE. Day
R. BE. Day
Bryan
Big Spring
Travis B. Bryan
W. M.S
Circle No. 1
White
P. S. Park
Circle No,ly
W. S. Slowell
J. H. Conway
Griff Cloud
Geo. A. Adams
C. W. Simmons
C. C. Vick
Day
Circle No. 2
Charles Myers
Brazos Farmers Plan Bigger Tomato Truck Growers Drive
About twenty five Brazos county farmers met at the courthouse to discuss expanding tomato acreage for market. J B Priddy president of the Truck Growers Association said last year’s effort was profitable and urged planting Irish potatoes as well. A series of meetings is planned and another session set for Saturday November 8 at 2 pm to explain the plan and sign agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Court House
J. B. Priddy
Mr. Pridey
Priddy
Faculty Frolic At Aggie Mess Hall In Costume Splendor
Three hundred guests attended the annual faculty Halloween frolic at the Mess Hall Annex of A and M College hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Duncan. The 8 to 11 party featured costumes from literature history and nations with Mrs. T. P. Mayo as Queen Victoria Mrs. John Wheeler in a Chinese outfit and Dr and Mrs Bo F Clarke in sunny Italy attire among the notable ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Duncan
Hallowe’en Frolic
Mess Hall
A. & M. College
T. P. Mayo
John Wheeler
Bo. F. Clarke
Italy
Mrs J C Chance Critically Ill At Home
Friends report Mrs J C Chance in very serious condition at her home on West 26th street and Parker avenue after several days of illness. Family says her status has shown little improvement since Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. McGee
Hig
Bushis Court
Milton Maloney
Baylor University
Wafternoon
Frice
Houston
Baylor
Kulis
Kauffin
Arrivay
Rh. Ry
J. J. Chance
West 26Th Street
Parker Avenue
Burglars Enter Kaplan Tailor Shop on Sunday
Thieves entered Kaplan tailors and haberdashery by a skylight Sunday night and stole about $200 worth of clothing including trousers hats sweaters suits and other apparel. The robbers seemed to take items that would fit them and even took four hats from a display window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Kaplan
Kaplan
Bears Crush Bryan High 31 9 Behind Delaney and Wallender
San Jacinto Bears outclass Bryan High at West End Park 31 to 9. Delaney rushed for a 40 yard TD after a pass from Bradley and Wallender added a 70 yard dash. Delaney kicked the extra point on the first score and Moers opened holes for the final drives.
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Houston
San Jacinto Bears
Benny Gustmeyer
Wil Das Delaney
Letterman
Lasteason
Harvey
Wallender
Bruins
Bryan High Elevere
West End Park
Bears
Tigner
Delaney
Bryair
Bruin
Curly” Coats
Josey
Gomez
San Jacinto
Wallencer
Bradley
George Moers
Bryan
Uryan
San Jacinto Oes
Dan Delaney
Harvey Wallender
Do’ Delaney
Richard Moers
Ralph Gomez
Cummings
Ford
Cummngs
Charlie Cummings
Bryanigh
Kullback
Bryan If
Coates
Delaney Shick
Finet
Downe
Sin Societe
Substitutions and Officials Recorded in San Jacinto Game
The report lists numerous player substitutions for Bryan and San Jacinto, including Griffin Moehiman and Cummings for various players. Officials noted are Swartz Rice referee Quinn Southwestern umpire Wailing S M U and head linesman, with adjustments shown for multiple lineup changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Moers
Basquet
Newman
Henech
Bradley
Shepherd
E. Galle
ID. Lee
Lee
Foley
F. Galle
Swartz
Rice
Quinn
Southwestern
Wailing
Bryan Entrant In Health Drive In East Texas
Bryan enters the Inter-Chamber Health Conservation Contest for cities under 20 000 in East Texas. A committee led by Dro Jn We Black Dr Lamar Jones and W R Roman will oversee educational campaigns and disease prevention efforts. A citywide survey on sanitary conditions and public health programs will determine standings across four criteria with a silver loving cup offered in five classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer McCullough
Bryan
East Texas
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Plans Drive for More Membership
The week of American Legion Week is set for early November with governors and mayors pro claiming it. Mayor Jenkins urged citizens to support the Legion drive aimed at expanding membership from about 900,000 to include tens of thousands of unaffiliated World War veterans. The Legion focuses on aiding disabled veterans, widows, and orphans, and seeks public cooperation to enroll every eligible veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Organization of Veterans of the World War
E. J. Jenkins
Legion
Américan Legion
Legion Service
Graham and Holt file intention to marry in Brazos County
Art Graham and Myrtle Holt of Brazos County filed a notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess Bell McGee on Monday. A reward of $2 is offered for information about two bay horses missing from Benchley about a month ago. horses are seven to eight years old and about 15 hands high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Graham
Myrtle Holt
Brazos County
Jess BL McGee
Benchley
John Sadberry
Texas
Power to Equalize Farm Effort in Texas Electrification
The rural electrification conference at College Station closes as speakers argue that electric power to farms sustains the family farm and helps small operations compete with large estates. Proponents contend private ownership may be more efficient, but public control risks slavery in utility management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
College Station
College Mess Hall
Texas Committee
T. C. Watton
Eagieman
Dempster MacMurrphy
Vic
Middle West Asifitices Company
Electric 1107
MacMurphy
Great Estates
Middle West
F. C. Bolton
College
T. O. Walton
Me. MacMurphy
Cannonaders
Ben ‘D. Moses
California Committee On
Palace Opens Sundays With capacity crowds at Bryan theatre
Two showings of Irish tenor John McCormick in The Song of My Heart at the Palace theater drew about 2,500 people, the first Sunday operation for a motion picture house in Bryan. No admission charged. Audiences split evenly between crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCormick
Palace Theatre
Bryan
Schulman
Colles
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