Armistice Day program and community notes from Millican
Millican school staged an Armistice Day program with drills readings patriotic songs and a history of Old Ironsides. The Epworth League featured talks solos and a Benediction while local residents attended rodeos trips and church events across Bryan College Station and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Davis
Alma Lois Williams
Robbie Lee Hagin
Georgia Marl Dunlap
Thelma Seely
Reba Hughes
J. W. McCrary
Bryan
Bill Symms
Dallas
Millican
Epworth League
Janie Harrington
Winnie Burrows
C. H. Davis
Emma Williams
Carroll Jameson
Bell Bradley
Maytie Cunningham
Nannie Mae Williams
J. M. Williams
J. W. Smith
T. J. McCallum
A. J. Edwards
MecCallum
Wheelock
Seale and
Dansby Ranch
Bill Sims
Sims
College Station
J. W. Burroughs
Winnie
Erin Simpson
Walter Lander
Hearne
Paul McSwain
J. M. Burrows
Houston
Rice A. Émd M
Georgia Earl
Helen Ruth
Samuel Dunlap
A.J. Edwards
Better Production and Diversification in Brazos County
County Agent C L Benson notes Danes credit production over marketing for success and urges farmers to diversify toward feed, vegetables, poultry, and home products. He cites Paris Chamber of Commerce aims, urges roads investment, and highlights Kurten club member Cliff Lopez’s 1720 pounds of seed cotton per acre in Chicago trip competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heard’s
Dairyman
James E. Bolge
Denmark
Kansas City
Paris Chamber of Commerce
Paris
Lamar County
W. W. Evans
Hopkins County
Texas
Bryan
Chicago
Cliff Lopez
Kurten
Cedar Creek
Santa Fe
Herman Henderson
Bryan Hearne
Freddie Conrad
Boone Prairie Church Attendance and Weekend Visits
Boone Prairie reports weekend visits from Carter Dowdy Bremond and Inez Brantner of Boone Prairie school. Families from Alco Rosse and Franklin joined services led by Rev Basco with Bible class Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Boone Prairie
Steep Hollow Cemetery Association fixes annual meeting
The Steep Hollow Cemetery Association met with good attendance and voted to hold annual meetings on the third Sunday in November. A basket dinner was served at noon and plans for a community club meeting with officer elections were announced. Local residents and visitors were listed among attendees and ill health updates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steep Hollow
Lizzie Wheatley
T. P. Hall
Will Holligan
College
I. J. Holligan
Ethel Edmunds
Bryan
J. P. Vandiver
Tom Peyton
Benehley
Jones
R. L. Jones
Will M. Jones
Chear
Edge News highlights local visits and school games
Edge residents host and travel for visits with families including the Corgies Nash Leighman and Moore families. The Edge school put on a November 12 program with a pie supper raising 42.50 for the school. Roy Benchley, a former telegraph operator turned physician and naval surgeon in World War I, is saluted for his achievements and marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
EDGE
Arthur Corgie
M. Corgie
G. A. Nash
Jettie
Minnie
Hearne
Florence Satterwhite
Kings Highway
George Outlaw
Velma Moore
Maude Moore
Dorris House
Rachael Cabaniss
Belle Moore
Nina Mae Moore
Floyd Moore
Paul Moore
Watson McAlpin
Eugene McAlpin
Norman McDonald
Bud Cross
Calvin Thames
Edward Rumfield
Albert Leighman
Bryan
Messrs
George Leighman
Ira Fumfield
Harvey Martin
Reagan Winn
Wheelock
L. C. Courtney
Huntsville
Florence Satterwiite
George Blazek
Edge School
Arthur Corgey
Uncle Sam
Germany
Roy
Golden Gate City
Community Council to Meet November 21 at Steele's Store
Steele's Store notes a Community Council meeting scheduled for Saturday November 21 after a weather related postponement. A large Bryan crowd is expected and Allen Academy orchestra may attend. Several locals traveled to Bryan on Saturday for social and business activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Steele's
Bryan
Allen Academy Orchestra
Clair Woodard
Houston
M.rice
van Burkleo
Brice van Burkleo
Burt Lacey
Miss Mary Church
Ross Bonano
Frank Perrone
Willie Negliago
Frank Cunzale
Jacek Cunzale
Rice
Ruby Wallin
Seva Sawyer
Mattie
Ethel
Clara
Ollie
Bruce Scott
Dan Wallin
Brazos Varisco
Baby
Thanksgiving service and auditorium dedication announced
Rev and Mrs Brown and Miss Mitchell visited the Colsons. The Baptist Cottonwood church plans a Thanksgiving service Tuesday with offerings for Buckner's Orphans Home. On Friday November 30 the new Tabor auditorium dedication features President Walton, Allen Academy Band, a box supper, and a dance for Epworth League members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
R. L. Brown
Mitchell
College Station
W. G. Colson
Baptist Cottonwood Church
Buckner’s Orphans Home
Tabors
T. O. Walton
Allen Academy
Hazel Bacon
Millican School
Katy Walker
Bryan
Jessie Deason
Alexander Epworth League
Susie
Marguerite Benbow
Epworth League
Rosie Malik
Miss Frankie Mae Brison Leaves Benchley For Fort Worth
Frankie Mae Brison departs Benchley to pursue schooling in Fort Worth. The community laments the loss but wishes her success in her new home. Social notes include a Ta bor dance attendees and local visits from Mr and Mrs Jesse Peyton, Clyde Bowman and Ss R Rice. A marriage announced for Dr Henry LeRoy Franklin and Madaline Leveen dated October 17, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle
Benchley
Frankie Mae Brison
Fort Worth
Brison
Rosie Malik
Tabor
Frank Merka
Joe Kopecky
Joe Juroska
Joe Merka
Paul Kopecky
Ross Seale
John Juroska
Walter Merka
Charlie Kosh
Nannie Mae Moss
Sutton
Henry LeRoy Franklin
Madaline Eleanor Leveen
Roy
Kings Highway News Nips Edge In Basketball Tilt
Navasota river revives flooding across banks as bridge work advances. E L Boswell and partners plan four more bridges and a new crossing. Edge girls beat Kings Highway 15 12 while Edge boys win 21 1. Thanksgiving rehearsals begin as teachers aim to foster gratitude. Virgil Bush family back from Tuletta and Leonard McDonald listed as seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings’ Highway
Navasota
E. L. Boswell
Mr. Boswell
Messrs
Hatchell and
Carter
Normange
Hatchel
J. M. Brown
Dallas
Fletcher and
Batson
Normangee
Democrat
Edge
King’s Highway
Frank Crane
Virgil Bush
Tuletta
Leonard McDonald
Harvey News Brief Promotes Local Events and School Fund
Harvey reports a stretch of clearer days after rain and notes the Harvey basketball team beat Smetana 32 to 0. A box supper on muddy roads raised 32 dollars, a play “Somebody’s Darling” is planned for the 27th to fund a school piano, and W D Yardley is improving from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
U. Peters
Smetana
Hallowe'en
W. D. Yardley
Millican Plans Benefit Play For Basketball Gear
Millican Mississippi territory notes a fundraising play titled Deacon Dubbs to aid basketball equipment. Cast includes Lee Hodgers Guy Curd Harold Walliams Leonard Ward Sammy Price Margaret Davis Alexa Lois Williams Reba Hughes Luda Symms and Georgia Earl Dunlap. Performance set for Friday night November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millican
Janie Harrington
Bryan
Carra Mae McAllan
Deacon Dubbs
Lee Hodgers
Guy Curd
Harold Walliams
Leonard Ward
Sammy Price
Margaret Davis
Alexa Lois Williams
Reba Hughes
Luda Symms
Georgia Earl Dunlap
Millican School
Community Notes Reflect Armistice Day Rain and Local Events
Wheelock district reports a quiet Armistice Day with rainfall dampening planned observances. Visits include John Seasta in town and Dr. T G Curry from Franklin among locals. Sheriff W W Sandifer of Robertson County works among prairie villagers this week. Notable items include educational week activities and Father and Son Day tied to Boy Scouts and DeMolays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelock
John Seasta
Kaufman
T. G. Curry
Franklin
Jim Beard
Henry Dicks
Sallie Hanover
W. S. Hanover
Boy Scouts
Se. Closs
Edge
Bildad
Kurten Brief Local Happenings Including Departures
Rudolph Kurten left St. Louis for new work while Henry and Fred Odom visited Bryan. Robert Lange made a business trip to Bryan last Saturday. J W Hall and his wife with children visited Mrs Heli in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Rahnert
Helen Minkert
Bryan
Marguerite Buchanan
Tom Cloud
James Lang
L. J. Kopecky
Willie
Janie Rosprim
Peter Yeager
W. F. Odom
Gussie
Pansy Odom
Fred Odom
Bred Herling
Henry Kurten, Jr
Lillie Belle Gilpin
Jessie Gilpen
Artie Hearne
Marjorie Utsey
John Hearne
Lillian
Gussie Odom
Raymond Buchanan
Stephan Hahn
Emanual Kasiski
Annie Metzer
J. J. Kasiski
Anton Turke
Joe Wymola
Julius Hetke
W. H. Kehlenbrink
Guy Rogers
Iola
Guy Bogers
Fickey
Carl Hetke
Kurten
Will Kehlenbrink
Bernhard
Julius
August
Robert
Henry
Reliance
Hilda Smith
Emily
Martha Wiese
Lena
Louise Wager
Ernest Small
Henry Rahnert
Fritz Wiese
Will Kelley
Hugo Lenz
Hugo Endler
Alvin Dittfurth
Wallace Stevener
Henry Lenz
Houston
J. J. Meyer
Anton Fridel
Josephine
Annie
Rye
Louis Fridel
Valentine Fridel
Fred Conrad
Henry Endler
Gus Schultz
Renhold Lenz
Louis
Adolph Opersteiy
Gus
Tado Wager
Philip Endler
Abbie Sevier
Rudolph Kurten
St. Louis
Robert Lange
J. W. Hall
Heli
Also Mentioned on This Page
Johnnie Koppe
J. J. Tatum
Baptist Church
Tatum
Adolph Conrad
John Sabo
J. J. Kasiskie
Elbert
J. J
Irvin Lawless
Walter Lawless
Cc. L. Benson
Kurten School
the Evangelical Church
Chas
Gerke
Mesdames
Charlie Schultz
Emma Schultz
Arthur Stevener
Gretchen Kasiski
Gussie Endler
Henrietta Schulz
Emanuel Kasiski
W. H. H. Buchanan
Jim Kurten
Robert Buchanan
August Prinzel
Bernardetta Fridel
Dan Zuber
Jack Mitchell
August Schmidt
Cleveland
Richard Utey
Hugo
Ennis
W. H. Buchanan
Henry Kurten
Fred
Henry Odom
Kurten Herling
Emil Byer
Pany Odom
Will Clemens
Goose Creek
Fritz Kahnert
Oscar Kurten
F. J. Komar
Clara Cloud
Emily Kindt
Robert Kellar
Jim Beard Sabo
Walter Stroppe
Edelwhess Schultz
Louise Kehlenbrink
Lorene Keith
Hitt
Brazos County
C. L. Benson
Peter Palasotta
Edge News
Francis Trinticost
Mary Church
Frank Trinticost
Pete Trinticost
Tony Pizaloto
Charlie Noto
Peter Bonano
Marian Scomardo
Tony Nigliazzo
John Nigliazzo
Joe Degelia
Joe Moreno
John Perrone
Lewis Moreno
Lee Cunzalo
Frank Cunzalo
Frank Tritico
Frank Degelia
Sam Degelia
Mary Perrone
Lena Degelia
Tony Cotropia
Joe
Milton Catalena
Frank D’antone
Frank Degeha
C. M. Degelia
Viance Scombray
Burleson County
Tenia Tritico
Angelina Todero
Cora Todero
Cince Court Jasper
Sam Todero
Steele’s Store
Home Benefit Association
J. T. Maloney
Secy.Mor
Astin Bldg
Illinois
Brazos Bottling Works
Brazos
Valet AutoStrop
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