Splendid Rotary Club meeting on Trades Day in Bryan
The Bryan Rotary Club hosted a Trades Day gathering with farmers invited to visit. County Agent C J Benson led the program, Britton Henderson spoke about a Santa Fe trip and chicken projects, and Maggie W Barry of A and M Extension Service delivered a strong talk on taxation and state finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Rotary Club
Henry Kurten
Kurten
Rotary
C. J. Benson
Britton Henderson
Will Henderson
Kurton
Chicago
Benson
Maggie W. Barry
Extension Service
The
A. and M. College
State of
Texas
Longhorns finish training for Thanksgiving game
Texas to play Texas A and M in the annual Thanksgiving clash after two hours of scrimmage led by Doc Stewart. Aubrey Gooch likely out, Murray Moore to start at guard if needed. Aggies arrival and ticket sales brisk as Austin expects a full stadium for the big gridiron showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Longhorns of Texas
Doc Stewart
Longhorns
Aggie
Bible’s
A. and M
Aubrey Gooch
Murray Moore
Cotton
Stewart
Cadet Corps
Aggies
Longhorn
Driskill
Notices of Bible Class Meetings by Mr and Mrs A L Page
There will be no meeting this week of the Thursday night Bible class at the K P Hall due to Thanksgiving festivities. John W Poindexter has returned from Oklahoma where he was stationed for several weeks buying cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Page
K. of P. Hall
John W. Poindexter
Oklahoma
Watch Presented to Injured A and M Captain Miller
Special to Bryan Daily Eagle reports former A and M College of Texas students presented a Gruen watch to T. L. Silent Miller captain of the A and M football team, injured in the game with Southwestern University. Colonel Ike S. Ashburn announced J Webb Howell of Bryan funded the gift after Miller broke his leg. Howell organized the contribution through The Texas Aggie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle
College Station
M. College of Texas
T. L
Miller
Ike S. Ashburn
A. and M
A. and M. College
Aggielard
J. Webb Howell
Ashburn
Bryan
Southwestern University
Howell
Colorel Ashburn
Captain Miller
Texas Aggie
Eula Frances Dunn to Attend UDC Convention as Page
L S Ross Chapter No 100 of Bryan invited a Bryan girl to serve as page for the United Daughters of the Confederacy state convention in Houston. Eula Frances Dunn won with 15 votes, will travel December 1 and attend with Bryan delegates and local officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Ross
Bryan
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Houston
Eula Frances Dunn
Mary Jones
Kate Parker
Dunn
Houston U. D. C
Sons of the Confederacy
Miss Dunn
Albert Buchanan
J. M. Dunn
R. H. Harrison
San Antonio Meeting Sets Tick Eradication Plan
Temple Nov 27 The cattle tick eradication effort moves forward with a December 3 and 4 San Antonio conference called by Governor-elect Mrs Miriam A Ferguson Letters to cattle raisers legislators county judges and commissioners will invite key participants to help decide post inauguration actions on tick eradication including funding methods and program scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
San Antonio
Miriam A. Ferguson
Britten Henderson Heads Free Chicago Trip from Kurten
Britten Henderson of Kurten leaves Bryan Friday for a Santa Fe railroad free trip to Chicago after winning the best record among Brazos county club boys. He joins other Texas winners at Fort Worth and will be away about ten days as Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Henderson plus Britten were in town for Trades Day bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Henderson
Britten Henderson
Kurten
Britten
Brazos County
Chicago
Santa Fe Railroad
Britton
Bryan
Texas
Fort Worth
Missionary Baptist Church Harvey Thanksgiving Service
Less than 20 attended the Harvey church service yet it raised 47 hens and an offering totaling 43.35 dollars for Buckner's Orphan Home. Rev. R L Brown spoke on Thanksgiving meaning, and Henry Buchanan recovered from appendix surgery and went home. Mrs Fred M Court of Houston visits daughter A L Ward for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Dally Eagle
Harvey
Missionary Baptist Church
Buckner
Orphan Home
R. L. Brown
Thanksgiving Union Services Held at First Christian Church
Bryan’s churches joined in a 10 o’clock Thanksgiving service at the First Christian church. Dr Jno A Held of First Baptist delivered the sermon with special music from a citywide mixed choir and soloists. The program included doxology invocation scripture offertory and an address by Dr Held among other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
First Christian Church
America
Oak McKenzie
W. N. Shell
C. H. Ward
C. B. Thompson
Edgar Buchanan
Jno
A. Held
H. H. McCain
Miss Chilcoat Accepts Position in Temple Texas
Miss Alta Mae Chilcoat resigns from Bryan Hospital and leaves for Temple to begin new work. In the past year she has served as a nurse at the local hospital and earned the respect and good wishes of many friends in Bryan for her devoted service and bright conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buchanan
Bryan Hospital
Alta Mae Chilcoat
Temple
Miss Chilcoat
Bryan
Texas tax reform discussion among state leaders and guests
A meeting explored revenue reform for Texas to benefit all residents and modernize the state’s fiscal system. Attendees included business, legal, educational, and political figures from across Texas, with numerous visitors listed from Bryan, Nacogdoches, College Station, Kurten, and Houston, among others.
State Board cuts funds for college building program
Austin November 1 The State Board of Control released its building recommendations for Texas colleges noting funds are scarce. No University of Texas funds were approved as constitutional limits block general appropriations. A and M College received partial funding for new buildings including a 200000 library and 150000 dormitory in year one and year two respectively, while several teachers colleges and state schools saw reduced or denied requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Board of Control
University of Texas
Medical College At
Galveston
School of Mines At
el Paso
A. and M. College
College of Industrial Arts
Texas Technology
Biology Laboratory
Texas State Teachers’ College, Commerce
John Tarleton Junior Agricultural College
Stephenville
North Texas Junior Agricultural College
Arlington
North Texas Teachers College
Denton
Prairie View Normal
Prairie View
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
South Texas State Teacher College
Kingsville
Southwest Texas State Teacher College
San Marcos
Stephen F. Austin State Teacher College
Nacogdoches
Sull Ross State Teacher College
Alpine
State School For the Blind
State School For the Deaf
West Texas State Teacher College
Canyon
Special trains bring cadets to dedicate Memorial Stadium
College Station reports five special trains to Austin carrying most of A and M students and officials for the dedicatory game against the Longhorns at University Memorial Stadium. The Bryan special adds hundreds from College neighbors. Bon fire rally, noon departure, and Driskill HQ. Ike Ashburn leads in Austin with aid from association officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Daily Eagle
College Station
A. and M
Austin
Longhorns
University Memorial Stadium
Bryan
Congress
Capitol Building
Driskill Hotel
Memorial Stadium
Ike Ashburn
Reserve Officers Meet at College Station December First
The Reserve Officers Association of College Station holds its first meeting of the year on December 1 in Room 3 of the Military Science building at 8 pm Captain Flounders of the Air Service will speak The group forms in 1923 to discuss military topics with officers from all three Army components College officials and A and M band will take part in stadium dedicatory ceremonies and Governor Neff will give the opening address before special trains carry attendees back to Austin and San Antonio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Dally Eagle
College Station
Reserve Officers Association of
Military Science Building
Flounders
The
Air Service
Reserve Officers’ Association
Army of the United States
National Guard
C. C. Todd
W. B. Bizzell
Austin
A. and M
College
A. and M. Band
Pat M. Neff
San Antonio
Texas State Teachers’ Association
Cotton Sale in Bryan Nets About Forty Six Thousand Dollars
A business transaction in cotton concluded in Bryan on Tuesday involved about forty six thousand dollars in cash. The sale encompassed 416 bales owned by J. E. Porter, Brazos Bottom planter, and transferred to the Bush and Witherspoon Company of Wasp via the Lawrence Grocery Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Propery
J. E. Porter
Brazos Bottom Planter
Toe the Bush and Witherspoon Company
Wasp
Lawrence Grocery Company
JAIL INSPECTION COMMITTEE VISITS BRYAN FOR IDEAS
R J Deans of Ballinger, D A Yeager of Winters, G W Miller of Wingate, and W M Cornet of San Antonio, county commissioners, toured the Brazos county jail while inspecting Texas jails for modern three story designs for Runnels county. They praised graded rolled roads and Bryan’s college and said Bryan is the best town for its size and that A and M College benefits local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.J. Deans
Ballinger
Runnels County
R. J. Deens
Bryan
Brazos County
Deens
Leonard School Box Supper Netted About Fifty Dollars
The Leonard school box supper on Tuesday night drew nearly all patrons with visitors from Bryan and beyond. Thanks to S. E. Eberstadt and County Agent C. L. Benson, the event was lively and profitable. About $60 was raised for school improvements, including a $13.50 auctioned cake and prizes in the popular girl contest won by Frances Merka and Maminee Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard School
Bryan
S. E. Eberstadt
Chamber of Commerce
C. L. Benson
Frances Merka
M. H. James Drug Co
Maminee Griffin
Wellborn resident Marcellus Wade visits city on Wednesday
Marcellus Wade of Wellborn was spotted in the city on Wednesday. The visit marks a routine stay as Wade met local residents and discussed community matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcellus Wade of
Wellborn
Sims family travels to Austin for UT visit and Thanksgiving game
Mrs. B U Sims travels to Austin to spend the weekend with her daughter Miss Gertrude Sims a UT student and to witness the A M and Texas football finale on Thanksgiving Day. Miss Eula Frances Dunn and her mother Mrs Ralph Dunn return from Marlin on Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. U. Sims
Austin
Gertrude Sims
University of Texas
Texas
Eula Frances Dunn
Ralph Dunn
Marlin
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Wilson
Maggie Barry
Comptroller
Economy Bank
Eula Frances Dunk
U.D.C
San Antone
R. N. Batten
Tabor
City
Fred M. Court of Houston
A. L. Ward
Chilcoat
Temple, Tex
T. A. Adams
W. S. Barron
Beckwith
S. M. Bird
J. W. Black
Wilson Bradley
J. F. Casey
W. J. Coulter
W. B. Cline
Jess Conlee
W. F. Davis
R. M. Dansby
E. B. Elliott
W. E. Farmer
E. Eberstadt
FE. J
J. E. Marsh
H. Schindler
F. E. Jones
Charley Locke
Jas. A. Barry
Will
Henderson and Son
J. M
Board OF Control
Neff
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