Missionary Society Circles Hold Meetings at Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church held circle meetings with five groups including College women. Reports from Circles 1 2 3 and 5 detail Bible study sessions led by various hosts and lists of attendees with visitors from College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. M. Reid
M. R. Bentley
A. M. Waldrop
Jno. M. Lawrence
Geo. L. Smart
Reid
J. B. Oliphant
J. M. Reed
R. B. Broach
Josie Lawrence
Oak McKenzie
H. C. Fulgham
H. H. Prage
E. W. Crenshaw
R. M. Danseby
Cora Hamilton
FE. W. Crenshaw
G. C. White
H. H. Feale
Will Poindetter
R. D Welch
Pearl Martindale
A. L. Koenig
Lee Viviana
Gorgsezky
Brown
College
E. J. Jenkins
Mesdames A. M. Waldrop
W. F. Gibbs
P. H. Heusarling
C. A. Lewis
D. Pearce
S. E. Eberstadt
M. Hall
Sullivan
George L. Smart
M. L. Hayes
Hayes
M. L. McKee
J. B. Predy
H. C. Willis
C. FE
Hardle
Bryan
King Vivian
J. Scoates
Christian Church Announces Revival Evangelist in Bryan
The First Christian church reported 77 in Sunday attendance and 2.99 dollars in weekly offerings for Sunday school with strong church services. A Junior Christian Endeavor Society was formed, meeting Sundays at 3 30 at the church. Evangelist G B Kellems of Eugene Oregon was secured to hold revival services beginning Sunday April as part of the church board efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
G. B. Kellems
Eugene
Oregon
Bryan
Kellems
Death of Mrs Holton Reported at Austin
Mrs G N Holton wife of the state treasurer died at home in Austin early today. Flags at the capitol and governor's mansion were lowered to half mast and the state department was closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
G. N. Holton
Capitol
State Department
Major Ashburn Appeals Brazos County Red Cross Roll Call
Major Ashburn urges Brazos County to join the Fifth Annual Red Cross Roll Call between Armistice Day and Thanksgiving Day. He emphasizes 100 percent local participation to expand services, including a full-time public health nurse, increased Home Service, flood-relief aid, and countywide health work for children. Enlist at the Bryan Red Cross office starting Monday November 14. Ike Ashburn, Chairman. Red Cross chairmen meet in Bryan Tuesday at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brgan
Texas
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Brazos County
Home Service Department
Brazos Bottom
Bryan
Ike Ashburn
Roll Call
Red Grass
Della Lawrence
North West
T. K. Lawrence
North East
Paul Dansby
South East
Frank Webb
South West
Law Henderson
Edge Apartments
C. A. Sea
Two Rivers Oil Company Drilling At Wixon
Dr J N Goodwin reports that the Two Rivers Oil Company has restarted sinking the Wixon Lake well in Brazos County after taking over the site at about 1800 feet. The firm has raised about 5000 to continue and will seek an additional 5000 through stock sales to push the venture to a successful completion amid regional oil-field activity in Brazos Robertson and Grimes counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Goodwin
Two Rivers Oil Company
Brazos County
Wixon Lake
Two Rivers Company
Two ‘Rivers Oil Company
Willis Joins Texas Methodist Annual Conference
Rev H C Willis of the First Methodist Church preached his last sermon for the year and thanked the board of stewards for balanced church accounts. He heads to Beaumont for the Texas annual conference, leaving Bryan Tuesday, with hopes of a return to serve another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Willis
First Methodist Church
Willis
Bishop Ainsworth
Texas
the Methodist Church
Beaumont
Rev
Bryan
Plan to Build Bridge Across Brazos River at Valley Junction
Hearne Texas November 14 A rousing city hall meeting launched fundraising for a bridge across the Brazos at Valley Junction Judge Camp Mayor Mier of Rockdale and Milam County delegation attended County Judge Reid pledged 15000 for the county with Milam matching the amount and the remainder to come from federal and state governments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos River
Hearne
Tex
Valley Junction
Judge Camp
Mier
Rockdale
Milam
Reid
Milam County
Free Baptist CG Elets Conduct Notable Meeting
The Free Baptist Christian Endeavor Society held a strong meeting led by Miss Ona Buchanan with a good turnout and evident evangelism. Committees formed to boost Sunday school interest, a best-record class earns a Saturday night treat, and a missionary play by the Central Texas association was well received at Kurten. Next Sunday at 6 45 p m a Thanksgiving service led by Miss Lillie Dowling will feature a playette Thanksgiving Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Baptist Christian Endeavor Society
Ona Buchanan
C. E. Society
Central Texas Association
Kurten
Week of Prayer Observed by Women in Methodist Church
Women of the Methodist church observed a Week of Prayer with services Monday to Wednesday afternoon. The pastor Rev H C Willis led offerings totaling over 50 dollars for missions, supporting the Holding Institute at Laredo and the Lambuth Memorial school in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Methodist Church
H. C. Willis
Holding Institute
Laredo
Lambuth Memorial School
Japan
Epworth League entertains at church gathering
The Epworth League held an 80 day meeting at the Methodist church on Friday evening at 7 50. A large number attended and enjoyed games and delightful refreshments including sandwiches, homemade candy and punch. Chaperons were Mesdames J B Priddy E W Crenshaw H N Cochran and Oak McKenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Attedance
Mesdames
J. B. Priddy
E. W. Crenshaw
H. N. Cochran
Oak McKenzie
Echoes of Brazos County Educational Parade Rally
Dr. W E Garnett analyzes the post parade questions and proposed steps for Brazos County. He highlights key problems from school dropouts to farming efficiency, road needs, health, and united action for progress with a plan to move burdens to a coordinated program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Bryan
Special Bargains on Domestic Goods and Wool Caps
Special bargains list raw yardage and textiles including 2 000 yards unbleached domestic at 15c, 12 1 2c and 17 1 2c, 1 000 yards calico at 10c, 800 yards gingham at 12 1 2c, 500 yards bleached cotton crash at 10c, 500 yards heavy unbleached domestic at 15c and 12 1 2c. Caps priced 49c to 15c. Bed tick 12 1 2c, heavy shirting 17 1 2c, lace 10c and 5c, sweaters shawls scarfs half price, 65 galvanized iron tubs priced 89c and 98c.
Bargain Parade of Ladies and Mens Apparel and Fabrics
A sale page lists reduced prices on rib tops and pants for ladies and men, union suits for all ages, sweaters, coats, hats, dresses, and housewear. Fabrics include ginghams, shirting, domestics, percales, and spools, with rates from fractions of a dollar to occasional dollars.
Bargains in Shoes and Oxford Styles for All Ages
Large lots arriving daily offer children's slippers at 1.50 to 1.75, ladies oxfords from 1.75 to 3.50, and men and boys work shoes in low prices. Misses slippers and special canvas and leather shoes appear at 98c to 5.00, with gun metal and vici kid options and dress shirts nearby.
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Vici
Big Bargains in Men s and Boys Furnishings
In this department the store touts low prices on Men s Work Shirts 98c 75c 50c Men s Dress Shirts 150 125 and 95c and Boys Work and Dress Shirts 75c 50c plus heavy rib shirts and drawers 49c 69c Each. It advertises Men s Work Pants 75c 98c 125 150 198 and Boys Knee Pants 50c 75c 98c 125 150 with sizes listed. Hats caps and special blue serge caps highlighted with many other bargains and a call to Cal and see.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Cal
Boys
Big Bargains in House Furnishings and Crockery Ware
Bargain prices on cups and sauces sets from 1.10 to 1.25 and other kitchen wares. Dinner plates at 1.15 per set, slop jars under 1.00, pans, pots, buckets, shades and cookware priced in low cents. A large Crockery sale of 2,500 pieces will be offered soon at multiple low price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Bryan
Pawn Broker Clothing Purges Garments at Deep Reductions
Pawn Broker advertises about 250 garments across Ladies Misses and Children's cloaks as well as men's youths and boys outerwear. Prices cut to as low as 1.50 for cloaks and 1.25 for smaller garments with all wool items pitched as value for a cold winter.
Nava Sota Oil starts drilling near Dobbin in Grimes county
The Nava Sota Oil Company begins installing a drilling outfit on the Vickers farm near Dobbin, Texas, driven by Ray Vickers’s experience in Sour Lake. Seep oil and gas are visible along streams and creeks, with plans for a year of organized development and county collaboration. Also reported is the death of Mrs. Eliza Tobias aged 72 at her daughter’s home, with funeral set for Camp Creek cemetery in Robertson county conducted by Rev. Frank Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston, Tex
Navasota Oil Company
Dobbin
Grimes County
Vickers
Ray Vickers
South
Sour Lake District
Texas
Montgomery
Walker
Grimes
Santa Fe
Eliza Tobias
Fannie Hall
Independence
Will Ball
New Orleans
R. L. Milam
Beaumont
H. D. Gray
Robertson County
Sam Sherrill
T. P. Hall
Steep Hollow
Auto crash leaves Rufus Bunting seriously hurt
Rufus Bunting son of Mr and Mrs F A Bunting was struck by a car while returning from his Eagle paper route at College and 28th streets. He sustained fractures to the right thigh and pelvis and serious hip injuries with fears of permanent crippledness. His father travels to Dallas to seek bone specialist aid as friends wish for his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Bunting
F. A. Bunting
Rufus
the Eagle
College and
28Th Street
Bunting
Dallas
Thompson Improves After Major Operation
J. N. Thompson, who recently underwent a serious operation, is improving and expected to be out of the hospital in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miles Nervine
Missionary Society
Christian Church
Eagle “Mikado
Eagle Pencil Company
New York
Major Ashburn
TWO Rivers Oil CO
WIXON
Rev. Willis
Free Baptist
CG. E
W. E. Garnett
M. Bonnevile
Pawn Broker Clothing
Court House
Bry- An
Ertson County
Frank Jones
Church of the Latter Day Saints
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