Flag Raising at West Side School Highlights Community Support
A Monday flag-raising ceremony at West Side School, from 2:15 to 8 pm, featured contributions by the Masons of Bryan and the William Scott Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Local officials F. L. Henderson and A. M. Waldrop, Principal C. M. Bethany, and Dr. Jac A. Held joined in the event with the West Side Parent-Teachers Association in attendance. The program included prayers, the flag presentation, and a chorus of “America” and “The Star Spangled Banner.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Masons of Bryan
William Scott Chapter
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
F. L. Henderson
A. M. Waldrop
Bryan Board of Education
Madison Hall
C. M. Bethany
West Side School
J. H. Allen
Will S. Howell
C. Hoyle
J. W. Hall
J. D. Martin
Masons
Jnc. A. Held
C. B. Thompson
Bryan Pastors’ Association
West Side Parent-Teachers’ Association
M. ‘ Bentley
America
Jac. A. Held
S. C. Hoyle
W. S. Howell
Ruth Johnson
Jno. H. Hood
Our Nation
Free Baptist Church
Bethany
Parent-Teachers Association
M.R. Bentley
One Confession of at Christian Revival
Revival meetings at the Christian church draw strong attendance with one confession of faith reported Monday night. Baptismal services follow tonight’s sermon as the weeklong program continues. Rev Al B Nelson appears tonight with Prof Haley delivering a picture show. An excellent song service marked the previous evening.
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The
Christian Church
al B. Nelson
Haley
False fire alarm at Howell building clears without incident
A fire alarm at the Howell building was reported around 6 30 p m Tuesday. Fire crews responded but found the alarm to be false and returned to quarters.
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Howell
Pepsinated Calomel Promoted as Gentle Remedy
An advertisement touts Pepsinated Calomel with pepsin and other ingredients as a mild effective cure for indigestion biliousness colds constipation and headaches. It claims quick pleasant relief and urges taking a small tablet at bedtime for morning hunger and well feeling. Recommended by M H James Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. James Drug Co
Annual rodeo and pageant draw record crowds
The sixth annual College Station rodeo and pageant drew the largest audience yet for junior animal husbandry events. Bryan residents plus College students watched steer riding, bucking broncos, mounted wrestling, gaited horses, milking wild cows, and a patriotic pageant with Miss Lily Bess Kyle. Prizes included a three pound box of chocolates, sweaters, riding stock, and neckties for top contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Bryan
R. L. Ware
Lily Bess Kyle
C. T. Sprague
Dorothy Ettle of
Italy
G. H. Brown
Fort Worth
T. K. Lawrence
Floyd
Midland
Geradline Grout
Webb Bros
H. R. Ellis
Lynch
Parker-Astin
Livestock Breeding and Farming Notes From Brazos County
Prof. Craft advocates selective sire and female improvement with focus on pedigrees and performance to raise livestock quality. Cholera in Rhode Island Red hens prompts hygiene and disposal guidance. A Barred Rock pullet reportedly laid two eggs in thirty minutes. Lady Purdue the White Leghorn reportedly produced 1 341st egg by age seven. Rebuilding terraces urged before winter. Marshall Texas business leaders fund 2500 dollars for a three year soil conservation contest to boost Harrison county agriculture.
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W. A. Craft
Oklahoma Agricultural College
Theodore Plagens
Kurten
Plagens
Purdue
Purdue University
Marshall
Texas
Harrison County
Marshal
A and M Honors 52 War Dead With Memorial Service
College Station November 12 the A and M student body gathered at the memorial monument to honor 52 World War martyrs. Cadet officers received commissions, a firing squad fired three volleys, and the band played as names were read and floral tokens laid beneath the tablet. Colonel Todd urged pride in sacrifice and leadership for future emergencies.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
College Station
Charles Puryear
C. C. Todd
Frank Stubbs
A. and M
King Vivian
Colonel Todd
Former Bryan Citizen Visits After Forty One Years Absence
John Bering of Islandmont, a former Bryan resident, returns for Armistice Day celebrations after forty one years away. He proudly notes Bryan’s improvements, reunites with old friends, and shares memories of faces, places, and events from the past. Bering works as a passenger conductor for the Santa Fe Railroad and has long career in railroading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Berg
Iseaumont
Bryan
Mr. Bering
Santa Fe
Pound Sweet Potato Brought In From Robinson Farm
Arch Robinson, a Bryan area farmer from the Harris school house community, brought a 10 pound sweet potato into the Eagle office. The tuber measures 30 to 33 inches in circumference and is described as the largest of many large specimens from a quarter acre that yielded about 40 or more bushels. Its rough surface shows multiple growth breaks from rapid development.
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Eagle Office
Arch Robinson
Bryan
Harris School House
Honor Attendance Honor Roll Primary and Junior at M E School
Twenty one students from the primary and junior departments of the Methodist Sunday school earned honor attendance for October. Names include Kirby Joyce McKenzie Dorothy Powers Anna Bell Barnes and others. Mrs. W F Gibbs' class achieved the highest count with six honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Kirby Joyce McKenzie
Dorothy Powers
Anna Bell Barnes
Linton Jones
Quinton Bullock
George Barnes
Alph Patterson
Oak McKenzie, Jr
Dorothy Davis
Georgie Mae Daniels
Georgie Bell Shaw
Maxine Jones
Walter Lee Porter
Francis Davis
Mary Bess Egan
Lois Spell
Mildred McKenzie
Ollie Ruth Shaw
Libbie Lyn
Scout Executive Jno Hood finishes Brazos Valley survey
Jno H Hood scout executive for the Brazos Valley Council completed a four county survey covering Brazos Grimes Madison and Burleson. He reports scout work progressing well with revived interest and strong local activity including twelve organized troops and four more in development across Navasota Anderson Bedias Madisonville Somerville Caldwell Bryan College Station.
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Jno
Interesting meets Methodist Society in groups Monday
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church met Monday afternoon in members' homes. Group 4 hosted Mrs. W. E. Neeley with devotional by Mrs. D. P. Gaby and a mission study on Japan led by Mrs. R. J. Newland. Group 5 met at Mrs. W. K. Gibbs with eleven members and one new member. subject The Upper Trail to Japan. 123 chapters and 30 sick visits reported. Ice cream and cake closed the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
W. E. Neeley
D. P. Gaby
W. W. Solomon
R. J. Newland
Japan
Oak McKenzie
Mesdames D. P. Gaby
A. L. Koenig
H. D. Luykendall
The
Methodist Missionary Society
W. K. Gibbs
W. M. Owens
Wilson Bradley
C. M. Bethany
H. R. Brayton
J. M. Williams
D. A. Ashworth
Callie Kern
Gibbs
Norman Snapp
Nat Allen
C. G. Thornton
Nelle Cole
C. A. Ashworth
Miss Higgs Returns to Baylor After Weekend Visit
Miss Katherine Higgs daughter of Mr and Mrs Will S Higgs returns to Belton to resume studies at Baylor College after a delightful weekend visit with homefolk.
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Katherine Higgs
Will S. Higgs
Belton
Baylor College
Secretary Eberstadt to Cuero on Friday November 21
Secretary S E Eberstadt will travel to Cuero Texas on Friday November 21 for an all day Chamber of Commerce rally. Dr ok Bee Parks, Cuero chamber president, asked Dr W B Bizzell to help secure Eberstadys services and John M Lawrence of the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber instructed him to fill the appointment. He will lead the days program and present the Bryan plan to diverse city groups. He will be hosted at a Cuero breakfast by J C Carrington and is to be guest of honor at a Friday banquet before the mass meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Eberstadt
Cuero
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Ok Bee Parks
W. B. Bizzell
U. and M. College
Bryan Schools to Observe American Education Week
Bryan city schools plan a five day American Education Week starting Monday November 17 with a God and Country Day on Sunday November 23. Each day features themed topics, student programs, and guest speakers focusing on Constitution, patriotism, teaching, illiteracy, physical education, and the educational triangle of home school and church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan City
America
Bayard Taylor
Bessie Lou Wiley
James George
Inez Terry
Wm. P. Frye
Alvie Adams
Chas. E. Hughes
Alia Stanford
James Pipkin
F. L. Henderson
Texas State Teachers Association
Vera Ramsey
M. R. Bentley
Texas
Edna Earl Cummings
Lee J. Rountree
Nina Ferguson
H. H. House
A. and M. College
God
Speedy remedy for colds and aches announced
A brief item proclaims a prescription claimed to treat colds grippe dengue headaches constipation and biliousness as the most speedy remedy known. The notice highlights rapid relief and broad range of symptoms addressed.
Ford Wreck on College Road Invites Curiosity
Early this morning a Ford lay upside down on College Road, demolished and with four wheels in the air. A Mexican driver and his young daughter escaped unharmed except for a minor scratch to the girl, while three Texas Christian University students in a following Nash from College Station are held as material witnesses in Bryan.
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College Road
Eagle
Nash
College Station
Texas Christian University
Bryan
Circus rider injured in Hagenbeck-Wallace hippo drome
A rider in the Hagenbeck-Wallace circus hippo drome races lost his seat and was thrown before a horse last night, seriously injuring him. He was carried off unconscious. later reports claim a temporary revival but no confirmation of death. Also appears a 1925 farm for sale near Caldwell, Texas with 125 acres and a 3 room house.
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Hagenbeck-Wallace
Bryan
Caldwell
Texas
Burleson County
C. F. Laas
Yorktown
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Joe A. Blakean
Virgina
Thedford’s
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
Albert J. Opersteny
Leonard Road
Rhode Island
Farmers Cyclopedia of Agriculture
A.M. College
Arch Robinson Farm
M. E
Jno Hood
Brazos Valley
Methodist Society
Eberstady
FORD
First Mortgage
Houston, Texas
Ida J. Parker
Parker Bidg
Bryan, Texas
Stevenson Machine Works
Heiskell
Sam Yohnston
Holloway & Co
Sinleds
Bryan Gotton
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