Brazos County Club Council Elects Officers
The Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Council organized last Saturday with Herman Henderson as president Raymond Moore as vice president Lillie Kosarek secretary and Vella McAlily assistant secretary. Regular meetings set for the second Saturday monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Henderson
Raymond Moore
Lillie Kosarek
Vella McAlily
Wallace Sabo
Herman, Henderson
Inez Fuller
Elizabeth Burt
Inez Higgs
Ella Crenshaw
Agen
Lucy A. Givens
C. L. Benson
Nobel Judah Named Ambassador to Cuba
Nobel Judah of Chicago was appointed by President Coolidge to be ambassador to Cuba. He has a distinguished war record and prominence in law and banking in Chicago but none in diplomacy. The post fills the vacancy created by Major General Crowder’s resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Nobel Judah
Chicago
Coolidge
Cuba
Judah
Crowder
Kurten Teams Triumph at King's Highway Cage Games
Kurten girls and boys teams beat King’s Highway squads in three spirited games on Friday. Edge friends attended, and plans to host Edge on December 2 were announced. Local moves include Joe Scasta’s new home corner, a new tenant house for Bill Tarbor, and a large tombstone for Leonard McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Highway
Kurten
K. H
Edge
Joe Scasta
Franklin Road
L. Schukal
Lee Lys
Bill Tarbor
Shiloh
Leonard McDonald
W. E. Bush
Amanda
W. C. Bush
East Texas
Grant McDonald
Normangee
L. F. Mangis
Normangee Methodist Church
Walter McIver
Woodville Forms Girls Club Elects Officers
Woodville school girls met with Miss Lucy Givens for organizing a girls club. Officers elected were Francis Morrell president Helen Jones vice president Annette Morrell secretary and reporter. Six members enrolled and meetings set twice a month for the year’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodville School
Lucy Givens
Francis Morrell
Helen Jones
Annette Morrell
Bennett Doty to Be Freed on Devotion
Paris reports Bennett Doty, an American who joined the French Foreign Legion and was court martialed for desertion during the Druse rebellion, will be released from the rest of his enlistment in response to American public opinion. The minister noted the release ignores regulations, aimed at pleasing Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Bennett Doty
French Foreign Legion
Doty
Captain Giles Lands Again During Trip
Captain Frederick Giles, British flier, announced he would retry his flight to Honolulu after landing on a ranch near Los Angeles due to adverse air conditions. He had to turn back yesterday on the same journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Ageles
Frederick Giles
Honolulu
Here
British Still Hope For Naval Limitation Plan
London November 23 The British Government hesitates to build more 10,000 ton cruisers as naval limitation may still be achieved, said W C Bridgement First Lord of the Admiralty in the House of Commons today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
W. C. Bridgement
Lord Admiralty
House of Commons
Sterling of State Highway Commission Visits Bryan
Hon R S Sterling chairman of the State Highway Commission visited Bryan today on an inspection tour en route to Fort Worth. He praised road conditions between Bryan and Houston and commended Engineer John E Blair for the division roads. Sterling, owner of the Houston Post Dispatch, plans to aid taxpayers and serve the public with strong governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Sterling
Houston
State Highway Commission
Bryan
Fort Worth
Commission
Sterling
Here
John E. Blair
Houston Post-Dispatch
Eagle Printing Company
Oil royalties rise for University of Texas lands
Oil royalties from University of Texas lands climbed to 201000 with checks received from Magnolia Petroleum Company for 5585 and Hum ble Oil and Refining Company for 28719, reported by J. T. Robison Land Commissioner in Austin on November 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Humble Oil and Refining Company
J. T. Robison
Maria Andrada Acquitted of Murder in Foster Child Case
Corpus Christi date, Maria Andrada was tried for murder in the death of her small foster daughter. She was acquitted of murder but convicted of negligent homicide and given a one year county jail sentence. Prosecution contended the girl died from a whipping, while defense said bruises came from falls.
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Maria Andrada
Mellon backs exemption of Federal surtax to Congress
Secretary Mellon will recommend to Congress the exemption of Federal securities from the surtax. A Mineral Wells Index verse riffs on a Texas match between Jane and Ebeneezer, noting a lemon and a sweet in a humorous local postscript.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
East
Texas
Misa Lemon
Mr. Sweet
Jane
Ebeneezer
Mineral Wells Index
Grimes County Cotton Ginnings Compared by Census
D D Greer reports to Washington from the Bureau of Census showing Grimes county cotton ginnings to November 1. This year 19055 bales were ginned versus 26673 bales last year. Navasota Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes County
D. D. Greer
Bureau of Census
Washington
Navasota Examiner
Milam County Ferry Fund Aims for Brazos Nashville Crossing
The Galveston News notes Hearne merchants have raised a fund to place a ferry at Nashville crossing on the Brazos to help Milam County residents reach that point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston News
Hearne
Nashville Crossing
Brazos
Milam County
Local Visitors and Residents Share Weekend at Steep Hollow
Steep Hollow notices a flurry of visits with Mrs Roy Mathis and others from Bryan stopping by the W H Bullock home. Families from Harvey Palestine and Waxahachie arrive for a game and social events while locals attend a Madison county singing and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steep Hollow
Roy Mathis
B. L. Beale
Edwin Bullock
Bryan
W. H. Bullock
Frank Barnes
Harvey
J. W. Hicks
W. F. Terry
June
Berry Risinger
Madison County
Gladys Edge
Cora Cook
Charlie Cobb
Aubrey Tobias
Local residents travel for holiday greetings
Mr. and Mrs. OM. B. Easters arrived in Bryan from Kurten to spend Thanksgiving with friends. Kate Wilcox traveled to Houston for Thanksgiving with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OM. B. Easters
Bryan
Kurten
Kate Wilcox
Houston
Average Girl Sought from C. I. A. Campus for Survey
Denton Nov 24 Dr Dorothy Scarborough of Columbia University spoke at a college assembly. Journalists at the College of Industrial Arts seek an average girl as a model for a campus survey. Criteria include average height and weight, balanced grades, and impartial judgment by peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobby College OF Industrial Arts
Nelle Eden
Bryan
Denton
Dorothy Scarborough
Columbia University
College Assembly
Miss Scarborough
Texas
Fort Madison
Iowa
United States
Companionate Wedding Ceremony In Girard Kansas
Josephine Haldeman-Julius and Aubrey Clay Rozelle married in Girard on a companionate basis. The 18 year old adopted daughter of the Haldeman-Julius publishers and the former KU student plan to continue their studies, keep their own names, and pursue education while supporting each other without immediate domestic financial duties. The couple will maintain separate property and challenge traditional norms, with both families approving the arrangement. Reverend L M Birkhead officiated at the home ceremony amid some local religious criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Kan
Josephine Haldeman-Julius
E. Haldeman-Julius
Girard Publishers
Aubrey Clay Rozelle
University of Kansas
L. M. Birkhead
All- Souls’ Unitarian Church
Kansas City
Aubrey
Josephine
Roselle
Dr. Birkhead
Federation Day Scheduled for December First at A M College
Club women from Bryan and College Station prepare for Federation Day on December 1 at 8 PM in the YMCA parlors on the campus. The program, organized by Mrs. M R Bentley, will feature talks by state federation delegates and local club leaders on club work’s role in education social progress and civic development. Local and visiting club women, Parent Teacher Associations, and societies will attend as part of the annual reciprocity event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
College Station
Extension Service Club
Parent-Teacher
Delphian Society
Music Study Club
Little Theatre
M. R. Bentley
P. M. Raysor
M. W. Sims
B. F. Clark
State Federation of Women's Clubs
el Paso
Lee J. Rountree
College Club
Kinnard Jr. Arrives from Shreveport to See Game
A. W. Kinnard Jr. arrived today from Shreveport Louisiana on business and to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Kinnard. He is an A and M graduate and will see the game tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Kinnard Jr
Shreveport
A. W. Kinnard
Mast Family Arrives in San Antonio to Observe Game
Mr and Mrs Tucker Mast of San Antonio visit their relatives Mr and Mrs S G Buchanan witnesses of the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker Mast
San Antonio
S. G. Buchanan
Thanksgiving Guests Gather Across Bryan Area
Local families welcome a wide circle of relatives and friends from Waco Austin Georgetown San Angelo and Dallas for Thanksgiving. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. J Erwin Simpson Doris and Dorothy of Madisonville Mrs Lena Simpson and many others visiting for the holiday and football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Erwin Simpson
Doris
Dorothy
Madisonville
Mr. Simpson
Lena Simpson
W. S. Biggs
South College Avenue
R. H. Berry
Margaret
Elaine Berry
Leroy Wrenn
Austin
J. L. Brock
Eugenia Lacey
Mildred Fleming
Pittsburg
Charles
Pauline McCulloch
Kidd-Key
Burnelle Hall
Silsby
Wa Tl McCulloch
Eva Eberstadt
Elmer Jones
Jefferson
Sam E. Eberstadt
Aggie-Longhorn
Emily St. Wrba
Mildred Mrnustik
Caldwell
Ella Blazek
Mrs. Powell Winter
Thanksgiving travelers fill the Aggie Longhorn game crowd
Local families from Cameron Houston Mart Austin San Antonio Greenville and Grand Prairie converge in Bryan to attend the Aggie versus Longhorn championship clash at Kyle Field. Guests include Mrs Ella Weatherby Ms Loriie Long Mr G R Vinson and many others visiting relatives and friends for the holiday weekend while reports note Mrs C A Lewis's health and several family trips for the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxsheer Smith
Dora Smith
Eula Frances Dunn
Luling
J. M. Dunn
East 26Th
T. J. Wilcox
Aline Wilcox
Montgomery
J. B. Sanders
West 27Th
Mr. Wilcox
Sanders
Elizabeth Holt
Julia Southerd
Houston
S. H. Bateman
Mart
Bryan
C. A. Lewis
R. R. Ellis
East 27Th Street
Arthur Moore
Austin
W. C. Johnson
Beaumont
W. S. Adams
Miss Haze
Nell Astin
San Antonio
J. N. Cole
Kyle Field
Frank Baker
Ruth Baker
H. J. Kelly
Port Arthur
C. L.benson
College Road
Kelly
A. and
M. College
Willis Long
Greenville
George Long
Mildred Barr
Wesley Young
Wesley and
Pat
Grand Prairie
Aggie Longhorn Game Party Chaperoned by Law Family
Mr and Mrs F M Law accompany a Bryan College bound group for the Aggie Longhorn football game. The party includes Elizabeth Law Laura Kirkland Stella Peden Lovett Abercrombie G C Street Jr William Clayton and Jack Howell. They will lunch in the college director room and later attend supper at J Webb Howell's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Murray
R. J. Halbrooks
West 26Th Street
L. J. Dupuy
R. W. Cobb
Onie Goodrich
R. L. Whittaker
Jack Fountain
W. A. Stallworth
Katherine Dupuy
E. C. Dillon
Ellea Mae Gilbert
Austin
Maurine Smith
Madisonville
Kathleen Bullard
Roy Danforth
W. J. Roberts
Dallas
Roy Roberts
el Paso
Claude Roberts
Mary Roberts
J. H. Yeorgin
H. E. Dishman
Fort Worth
A. J. Johnson
Houston
Hary Dishman
Bryan
J. E. Dishman
E. M. Hood
Ray Hood
Denison
Mollie Hood
R. R. Ellis
W. W. Chambers
Leslie Sadler
Waco
Rea Jackson
Beaumont
H. H. Camp
Lois
San Gabriel
Hugh
Bill Morrison
Cameron
College
F. M. Law
Law
A. and M. College
Elizabeth Law
Laura Kirkland
Stella Peden
Lovett Abercrombie
G. C. Street Jr
William Clayton
Jack Howell
J. Webb
Howell
Houston Press
Detective Wounded As Car Skids In Police Chase
CHICAGO November 23 Sergeant Thomas Lynch was seriously wounded when the pursuing car skidded during a chase of gangsters. A pistol discharged injuring a sergeant and the gangsters escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Thomas Lynch
Notable facts about Taj Mahal to Shakespeare and more
Interesting facts list famous structures people and events from world history. Highlights include the Taj Mahal memory of a queen, the Boston News Letter as early American newspaper, Shakespeare’s plays, the U S inauguration date rationale, the Mauretania trans Atlantic record, and state distribution east of the Mississippi River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taj Mahal
Agra
India
Sha Jehan
Texas Agriculture Ranked Among Nation's Leading Producers
The census data show Texas has 27 broom factories producing over 1 million dollars yearly and remains a top cantaloupe, citrus, and corn state. Citrus groves expand rapidly with 55,660 orange trees and 79,493 grapefruit trees in 1920, rising to 286,885 orange trees and 531,715 grapefruit trees in 1925. Corn ranks second to cotton in annual value.
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Texas
Bryan gin manager reports 1475 bales for season
J C Royder of Bryan Route 4, manager of the Chance plantation gin, visited the Eagle office Saturday. He ginned 1450 bales so far and has 25 bales remaining, totaling 1475 bales for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Royder
Bryan
Eagle Office
Royder
Chance
Brazos Valley
Cemetery Board Meeting Pushed to December
The Bryan Cemetery Association postpones its regular board meeting from Thanksgiving Day in November to the fourth Thursday morning in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Cemetery Association
Stolen and For Sale Notices From College Station
Stray black mare about 15 1 2 hands tall nine years missing for about ten days. Bay horse 15 hands tall five years. Reward offered. For sale one pair mules with wagon and harness one four year old mare and one registered Poland China male about one year old. Sold cheap if sold now or trade for cows. Address Faculty Exchange Box 123 College Station Texas or see S A Blers at College Greenhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
College Station
Texas
S. A. Blers
College Greenhouse
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Brazos County
Terracing School
Fritz Kindt
Almal Kindt
Alma
Woodville
Bennett
City Commission
Captain Giles
Chairman Sterling
Garden of Love
Grimes County Ginnings
W. D. Anderson
Waxahachie
L. L. McInnis
First National Bank
John
Kansas
A.M. College
The
Houston Chronicle
Daily & Sun
Day — One
Louisiana
Daily Chronicle
Sunday Chronicle
Chronicle
Boston “News-Letter
Publick Occurrances
Boston
William Shakespeare
Henry IV
Henry VI
Atlantic Ocean
Mauretania
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Eagle
Ada
Yaa
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