Locals Busy In Bryan With Visiting Guests And Moves
A long list of visitors and residents in Bryan today includes Wiley and Geraldine Wiley from Tabor, Cy Koontz from Zack, J H Sheppard of Kurtén, A W Dyess from Harvey, August Prinzel from Kurten, and many others from Normangee, Houston, Navasota, Edge, Cleburne, and more. The city hosted football game attendance, moving plans, and multiple trips for business, family visits, and relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Koontz
Zack
J. H. Sheppard
Kurtén
A. W. Dyess
Harvey
August Prinzel
Kurten
Charlies Conlee
Grimes County
John D. Conlee
Ed Phillips
Navasota
W. H. Robertson
W. H. McMichael
Normangee
E. A. Peters
Ruth Curtin
Houston
Mary James
O. L. Andrews
J. L. Cobb
Cottonwood
Will Payne
Kurton
John Thompson
Maude Jones
Edge
Daisy Belle Ford
Cleburne
Annie Mae Locke
A. D. Graham
Julia Belle
S. H. Bateman
Mart
Waco
S. I. Dowling
J. 8. Jenkins
Mumford
T. A. Hensarling
Steep Hollow
O. S. Johnson
Dallas
Ruth Estes
Rosella Anderson
College
Austin
Elmer Stubbs
Bryan
S. H. Dunlap
Sam Cavitt
Wheelock
Mary Christian
John Snooks
W. H. Isbell
Lola
Fannie Simmons
Taylor
Oldie Walthall
J. S. Doane
Ennis
Nettie
Irene Crawford Lefs Millican
Henry Crenshaw
Y. B. Williams
E. Sheffield
J. S. An Elbert Williams
L. Dudley
Ware
Bryan Trading
J. B. Ellis
Thornton
R. R. Ellis
Julia Williams
Parsons
Kan
J. M. Dunn
Hearne
Lillie Rush Walker
E. Y. Cunningham
Corsicana
Lloyd Young
Blooming Grove
John B. Hines
Frances Allen
Adelaide Glass
Calvert
D. Schumacher
Hillsboro
A. A. Farley
Brenham
Hotel Bryan
M. H. James
Wv. M. Andrews
W. D. Francis
Arthur Moore
J. N. Cole
J. D. Willis
A. M. Waldrop
Iola
Mildred
Gladys Oser
Galveston
F. D. Perkins
McKinney
C. T. Tally
Morgan Cross
M. G. Buchanan
Emmett Trant
W. J. Lang
J. E. Bullock
J. M. Bullock
J. E. Blaylock
John Kosarek
Riverside
W. C. Rains
I. L. Rains
Har
Ed Hall
J. W. Doremus, Jr
J. H. White
C. W. Carroll
Texas
Geo. Sorrell
Caro Mae Edwards
Millican
Fae Buchanan
Newton Clifton
Althea Edge
FE. J. Hajek
Rosenberg
W. J. Hajek
Warren Yeates
Montgomery
J. J. Pipkin
Claudia Steele
Lula McMichael
T. B. Hubbard
Smith Drug Company
Wiley Kelly
Geraldine
Tabor
G. L. Royder
J. H
O. Tl. Wilcox
A. A. Dean
Lizzie Suber
Oakwood
R. B. Adams
T. B. Martin
L. S. Williams
A. C. Williams
Coleview
Death of Mark Wilcox Veteran Dies in Brazos County
Mark Wilcox aged 82 7 months 20 days longtime Brazos County resident died at his Knob Prairie home after ten weeks of Illness. Born in 1833 in Erwin County Georgia he married Lizzie Cravey in 1858 and served in Goulds Battalion Randall's Brigade during the Civil War. Survived by his widow two sons and several siblings he was buried at Seale graveyard after services by Rev. C H Storey with Masons from Brazos Union Lodge No 129 assisting.
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Bryan
Mr. Wilcox
Mark
Georgia
Erwin County
California
Central America
Panama
Lizzie G. Cravey
John H
Oscar L. Wilcox
Tabor
Texas
Shelby County
Brazos County
Wilcox
Gould
Randall
Southland
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
J. B. Robertson
United Confederate Veterans
Lou Boggs
Julia Bozeman
Hawkinsville
McCremmon
St. Louis
Kansas
Robert L. Wilcox
Oakdale
North Dakota
John M. Wilcox
Seale
C. H. Storey
First Presbyterian Church
Brazos Union Lodge No
H. B. Stoddard
A. S. McSwain
W. J. Coulter
Memorial Service in Bryan Honors Booker T. Washington
A memorial service for Booker T. Washington was held at Second Baptist Church Bryan Sunday night by the colored citizens. The program featured speakers E. D. Scott I. N. White M A Moore W H Rowland G W Stovall E A Kemp and Rev U S Keeling with Rev W H Scott of Ft Worth delivering the sermon. The pastor served as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
E. D. Scott
I. N. White
Tuskeegee
M. A. Moore
W. H. Rowland
G. W. Stovall
E. A. Kemp
U. S. Keeling
W. H. Scott
Ft. Worth
U. S. Keling
Deputy Clerk Nedbalek resigns to join Brazos bottom farm
George J. Nedbalek resigns as deputy clerk under County Clerk W. S. Higgs and takes charge of the Brazos bottom plantation. His family remains in Bryan while he handles farm work away from home. T. C. Nunn Jr. succeeds him after years in the office and familiar with duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Nedbalek
W. S. Higgs
Mr. Nedbalek
Higgs
Brazos Bottom Plantation
Bryan
T. C. Nunn, Jr
Man Arrested for Forgery in Shoe Sale Plot
John Pillows was arrested Saturday and jailed on forgery charges after allegedly forging a name to an order on Sam B. Wilson & Co for a pair of shoes. He was caught before delivering the shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pillows
Sam B. Wilson & Co
Real Estate Transfers In Brazos County and Bryan
Hub Meyers transfers 2 acres of land in Brazos County to Nancy Ford for 110 dollars. Anton Watthaber sells lot 5 and the east half of lot 4 in block 164 in Bryan for 930.65 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hub Meyers
Nancy Ford
John Williams League
Brazos County
Anton Watthaber
Wesley Smith
City of
Bryan
Courage on the Western Front Saves a Brother
A Woman's Home Companion December piece recalls two brothers fighting side by side on the Western Front. After one falls badly wounded while saving another, the surviving brother exposes himself to enemy fire to carry him to safety, later wounded in the eye yet shielding his wounded sibling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman’s Home Companion
Secret of dying sealskins transfer described as grand skin game
A wry line from the New York Evening Telegram notes the London to St. Louis transfer of a dying sealskins secret as one of the era’s largest skin-related schemes. The Harvard Lampoon quip contrasts with a solemn moment in a dialogue about laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Louis
New York Evening Telegram
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Wixon
C. K. Dunlap
Sunset Central Lines
Charles A. Deware
Caldwell
Burleson County
W. R. Mann
Eugene
Victor
Claude Edge
C. Dulaney
Thompson Creek
Mr. Dulaney
T. L. Tobias
Groesbeck
T T. G. Heslop
Scott Barnett
Hubbard City
H . Peverly
Ross Brogdon
Mont
Gomery
G. M. Rubinow
Newark
N. J
G. Rubinow
Anderson Street
Court House
R. H. Harrison
Dixie Theatre
W. Rigby
Roger Q. Astin
John Heard
Laura
Bessie Heard
Miss Terry
J. T. Swanson
E. F. Parks
Lovey Mae Neeley
M.S. Dew
W. H. Nall
Mount Selma
R. M. Nall
Lamar Bethea
J. P. Sampson
A. D. Halpern
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company
Belle Ferguson
Bloomington
R. M. Wilson
R. S. Webb Jr
E. B. Flowers
Uvalde
H. E. Peverly
Leslie Flowers
Ruth Boatwright
Belton
Baylor Female College
H. O. Boatwright
Margaret McCrary
I. B. Todd
E. J. Fountain
Milton
Bonham
F. M. Wilson
Joe Wren
Nor
Duke & Ayres Nickel
A. B. Ford
Grayson Ford
Hollis
James Hayes ‘Quarles
A. & M. College
Conn Gibbs
W. F. Gibbs
State University
Benton Gibbs
Reuben Parten
Madisonville
Gibbs
H. L. McKnight
San Antonio
el Paso
N. P. Houx
Mexia Daily Herald
Willie B. Tucker
George Dpd
Tucker
Toby’s Business College
Tris Speaker
Hubbard
Gilbert Hubbard
University of Texas At Austin
Otis Brogdon
T. A. Adams
George A. Adams
Duke & Ayres
EM. Boswell
T. A
Joe Barnett
Sam Rascoe
R. F. Payne
North Zulch
Lege
J. D. Schofield
T. H. Darwin
Maydelle Campbell
Palestine
FE. J. Hennan
National Highways Association of
Washington, D. C
Winnipeg
Canada
Gulf
Bessie
Laura Heard
C. A. Searcy
Hempstead
Dr Searcy
A. J. Searcy
Betty Leigh Thornhill
R. H .Harrison
Baylor University
E. P. Flowers
Edwin Jenkins
Southwestern University
Georgetown
J. Jenkins
Duke & Ayers Nickel
C. C. Wheeler
Freewill Baptist Church
J. J. Tatum
Stratsford
Okla
Southwestern Free Baptist Convention
Clara Mawhinney
F. A. Young
Marvin H. Young
Etta Goodson
E. W. Crenshaw
Walter Holmes
Kenneth White
Tyler
Tyler Commercial College
Ernest Moore
Mr. Moore
E. F. Parks Furniture
Eagle
Moore
W. H. Buchanan
Nick Lobello
L. A. Hood
Mollie Hood
Ruth Potts
Virginia Spence
Willie Tucker
Geo. D. Tucker
Duke & Ayers Nickel Store
M. B. Easters
J. H. Conway
Franklin
Mark Wilcox
Knob Prairie
W. E. Saunders
J. D. Martin
C. M. Bell
L. S. Ross Chapter
Daughters of the Confederacy
Neck Collida
Pauline Vegelia
Emile
Cornelius Blakes and
Ora Tyler
Jim Sterling and
Cornelius Williams
Bryan Hon
Booker T. Washingto
Ence
Brother
Violet
Tommy
Thomas
Harvard Lampoon
N. Conyers
Marlin
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