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Bryan Weekly Eagle in Bryan, Texas

23 Nov 1916

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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1916

Page

5

Local and Personal Notes From Bryan and Vicinity

Senator J. R. Astin and J. O. Chance attended a flood control meeting in Waco and returned home. Dozens of residents from Harvey, Brazos bottom, Wellborn, Reliance, Millican, Navasota, Kurten, Steep Hollow, and surrounding areas were in Bryan for business, visits, and errands. Several travelers headed to Galveston, Fort Worth, Alexandria, and Dallas for funerals, relatives, and concerts, while others joined hunts or attended local meetings and church events.

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J. R. Astin J. O. Chance Waco Jacob Fuchs Brazos Bottom W. D. Yardley Harvey W. E. Jones Eagle Henry Benbow Harris Reliance Frank Goodson M. College J. Webb Howell Theil Mill Houston A. T. Binghurst Alexandria Fenn Graham Wellborn Ed. Groginski Galveston Ben Blum Groginski Blum W. A. McElroy The Commercial Association Murray Miller Ant St. Louis St Worth Ade Cox Brenham Winie Burrows Millican Iss Irene Dunlap Ward Templeman Will Thom Navasota Bryan Frank Abrams anl-Giddings Is Post Fortorth Cmt J. Tom Smith Erin Blatherwick Robie Nicol J. H. Wilcox Son Morris Alexander George Walker E. P. Gilpin Kurten Morgan Close Harris School S. C. Harris Minnie Estill Anson T. R. Batte Fort Worth C. C. McRea Hariet D Parker Sam B. Wilson & Co Springfield A. N. Brown Andrews Texas Corsicana Matagorda Colorado D. B. Lloyd Charlie Payne Echols Claude Moore Edge E. P. Arneson San Antonio J. R. Stewart J. Fountain Milton Sealey Hospital A. T. Coleman State Baptist Convention R. H. Grant W. C. Warren W. A. McKinney Wheelock Bullock Prospect Goree Neeley J. D. Goen W. J. Burt Steep Hollow Ezra Wilson Fannie Horn Marlin C. F. Moore Mosley Avenue John Konec W. W. Knight Rochelle J. W. Doremus, Jr J. C. Jarrett Steagall & Jarrett Paving Company Waxahachie E. C. Lumley Dallas Josephus Goldenberg Sanger Brothers M. L. Crenshaw E. A. Hensarling W. E. Graham Rock Prairie Elzie Francis Tabor J. A. D. Robinson John McCallum, Sr C. C. Morgan Roland Jones
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Record Tomato Harvest by Miss Ima Cook of Steep Hollow

Miss Ima Cook, a leading Brazos county girls canning club member, harvested 2 946 pounds of fresh tomatoes sold in Bryan for 88 50 and 130 pounds for home use worth 1 30 totaling 89 80 between July 27 and November 8 Her home farm products added 230 quarts and 30 pints of jellies valued at 80 The Eagle applauds the record and promotion for home economics students at Denton.

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Ima Cook Steep Hollow Brazos County Bryan Eagle Texas College of Industrial Arts Denton
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Local Notes From City and Surroundings

Jametta returns from Jeveport after attending the eral of Joe Mustachia Jr. Williams visits Coleview and Essex returns to Bryan after weeks away. Mr and is publisher of the Texas Poultry Journal and says the December issue will be ready by December 1. Kopecky of Rye was in the city.

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Jametta Jeveport Joe Mustachia, Jr Williams Coleview Lyde Essex Bryant Texas Poultry Journal
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Pershing Forces Get Ammunition In Large Shipment

Army officers from Columbus report large quantities of artillery shells and more than two million rounds of small arms ammunition are being shipped to General Pershing's forces from El Paso on November 17.

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Border Coorps Associated Press el Paso Texas
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Dunn and Kirby Union in Wheelock Community

James B. Dunn and Maggie Kirby of Wheelock were married at 5 in the afternoon in a ceremony reported locally. The couple's nuptials joined two Wheelock residents in a formal local event.

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James B. Dunn Maggie Kirby Wheelock
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Notice to Tax Payers Warns of Delayed Receipts

Government notice from Austin explains tax receipts will take longer to issue due to department rulings. Citizens urged not to wait until the last day January 31, 1916 to avoid a ten percent penalty. Tax payments requested at Bryan locations when possible.

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Austin Bryan
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Tax collection schedule announced by W I McCulloch in Bryan

The notice lists tax collection times in multiple towns with corresponding dates. Harvey on December 14, Wellborn on December 18, Steele's Store on December 20, Edge on December 28, Kurten on December 9, Millican on January 8. Dated November 20, 1816 from Bryan Texas.

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Harvey Wellborn Steele’s Edge Kurten Millican W. I. McCulloch Bryan Tex
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Daughter of Rich Ranchman Shot in Midland

Ray Halff, six year old daughter of Henry M. Halff millionaire ranchman, was accidentally shot in the nursery by a high powered rifle. The bullet pierced her lung and left her in critical condition, though slight improvement was noted after Dallas medical staff treated her.

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Little Ray Halff Midland Texas Ray Henry M. Halff Dallas
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Sam B. Wilson & Company C. T. Talley Dunn T. N. Kirby Mrs. Dunn Tv Kopecky Rye Prince Albert K J. Reynolds Tobacco Co JS Reynolds 'Tobacco Co RAL A Company Winston Salem
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