Mollie Pankey of Mumford Dead at 75
Mollie Pankey, 75 years 10 months 2 days, of Mumford, died Friday November 21 at 6 30 am in Bryan hospital after months of ill health. Born January 16 1840 in Alabama she moved to Brazos County after the Civil War. Funeral at First Baptist Hearne with burial in Hearne cemetery.
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Mollie Pankey
Mumford
Bryan
Jim Astin
Brazos Bottom
Alabama
Texas
Brazos County
Pankey Wa
First Baptist Church of
Tharne
Charley Bullock
Bryan Hospital
Jodi H Collier
T L Bush
Charley E Bullock
Hearne
MccCulloch- Gordon Undertakers
Chanel
First Baptist Church
J. J. Pipkin
J. FH. Collier
T T., Bush
J. Edgar Covey
Pryan
A W McNel
L. M Taylor
Hearre
R. Q. Astin
Bryan Tarnie Calloway
Hosea Collier Murrford
James Drug Store No 3 to Open Near A M College
Jas W James of the James Drug Company has leased a five year building on the Boyett property near the campus for Drug Store No 3. The store, to be ready before the New Year, will be the first drug store in the College Station area with fresh fixtures and merchandise. It follows James Drug Stores Nos 1 and 2 in Bryan for standard service.
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Jas. W. James
M. BR. James Drug Company
College Station
Bryan
James Drug Stores No’s. 1
Bryan plan outlined by S E Feerstadt in Cuero
S E Feerstadt secretary of the Bryan Chamber of Commerce spoke to four audiences in Cuero detailing the Bryan plan to handle local issues through the Chamber. The plan pools a 615 member group with a $7,400 annual budget to promote civic matters, cemetery upkeep, street work, industry, and bond issues, aiming for efficiency and lower costs.
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Cuero
S. E. Eberstadt
Chamber of Comerce
Bryan
Strke
Cero
Chamber of Commerce
Lance
Small
Brazos
Turkey County
Texas
Turkey
Brazos County Verdict Upheld by Court of Criminal Appeals
County Attorney Oak McKenzie reports the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the Brazos County case that originated in district court. The Andrew Armstrong case involved transporting intoxicating liquor and resulted in a one year penitentiary sentence.
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Brazos County
Court OF Criminal Appeals
Oak McKenzie
Andrew Armstrong
Lions Minstrel Show Committee Delays Event to Late January
The Lions Club committee led by Jess Cook met at 7:20 PM and decided the minstrel would not be staged before late January with January 29 tentatively set. They proposed an executive group with two subcommittees on arrangements and advertising, naming members for the roles.
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C. A. Searcy
Lions Club
Jess Cook
R. L. Brown
J. Bryan Miller
Ofice
Lion Tom Suber
H. D. Cuskendall
Bryan Eagle
Bus'ness
Jon
Dramatic Entertainments of the Renaissance Study Session
The Bryan Delphian Chapter met Friday November 21 at 3 pm with Mrs. Thomas Lundin presiding. A large attendance shared roses and greetings for visitor Mrs. T. A. Adams. The program featured a parliamentary drill and a lesson on Dramatic Entertainments of the Renaissance led by Mrs. Bentley, with discussion on the spirit of the Middle Ages versus the Renaissance.
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Bryan, Delphian
Sessen
Thomas Lundin
George Eisert
Lafrance
America Beauty
T. A. Adams
Willie Rogers
Delphians
W. H. Darrow
M. R. Bentley
W. L. Porter
H. P. Smith
A. L. Ward
F. D. Fuller
R. Mawhinney
Bryan pastor Jno A Held named to Baptist executive board
Dallas November 24 The Baptist General Convention of Texas elected and nominated the new executive board and the Baylor University and Baylor Hospital boards at First Baptist Church. Dr John A Held pastor of a Bryan Baptist church was named as a member of the executive board.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
Dallas
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Baylor University
Baylor Hospital
Baptist General Convention
First Baptist Church
Dalas
Jno. A. Held
The
Baptist Church At
Bryan
Reverend MangooGhe Whellfag Services at College
College Station November 26 The Campus Sunday school holds a regular session Sunday morning at 915 in Assembly Hall instead of Guion Hall President Bizzell's senior Bible class keeps its regular period by class vote The convocation service at 1050 am is voluntary and led by Rev C Fred Hancock pastor of campus Presbyterian group in Assembly Hall
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College Station
Assembly Hall
Guion Hall
Bizzell
C. Fred Hancock
Presbyterian
Principal Miss Neville Higgs Visits Waco Weekend for Health
Miss Neville Higgs, principal of the school at Tola Grimey County, went to Waco Wednesday night to spend the weekend with her mother Mrs. Walter J. Higgs, who is there for her health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville Higgs
Tola
Grimey Caunty
Waco
Walter J. Higgs
Good Cheer Holds Organization Meeting Monday Afternoon
The Good Cheer Association held its annual meeting at the Chamber of Commerce at 4:39 PM on Monday. Officers were re-elected: J L Brock president, M R Parker vice president, Tee T Rountree secretary, and M M Trshire treasurer. secretary Eberstadt noted efficient officer performance. The group praised the year’s charity work in Bryan and planned a Christmas tree program with details to be announced later.
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Good Cheer Association
Chamber of Commerce
J. L. Brock
M. B. Parer
Guy P. Bitle
R. Q. Astin
J. W. Batts
H. Burt
L. Guy Ament
M. R. Bentley
Tyler Haswell
J. B. Priddy
M. M. Erskinne
B. Thompson
J. Bryan Miler
I. E. Warren
S. E. Eberstadt
C. B. Thompson
The
Free Baptist Church
S. F. Eberstadt
Tee J. Pountre
M. M. Erskine
J. J. Brock
Yooking
Bryan
Eberetadt
J.T. Brock
Veriains
Charre
Ratcliffe Dill Wedding Brings Kansas City Pair To Hearne
Richard Berghn Ratcliffe and Lucille YI Dill married Saturday in Hearne with Rev. Chas Bullock officiating. The couple, after a reception drive to Waco, will reside near Bryan with future home plans. Ratcliffe, a manager at Chambers-William Motor Co., was praised for dependability and friendliness by friends who offered congratulations and wedding gifts.
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Richard Berghn Ratcliffe
Lucille YI
Kansas City
C. J. Parks
Hearne
Chas. Bullock
Nan ‘Ist
Brdal
Waco
Rat Life
Chamboers-Wil “An Motor Company
Aryan
Mrs Pateliffe
J. Parks
New Graduate Library Room Planned at A and M College Station
At Texas A M College Station a special graduate student library room is planned within a week. The room between the commandant's office and library document room will offer individual shelves and day and night access for uninterrupted study. The library, led by librarian T. F. May, is expanding to over 200 magazines and 518 new books, the largest single purchase to date, as it aims to build a broader general reserve. The student body is noted as highly reading oriented, more active than other agricultural colleges, with demand outstripping space. Further expansion is deemed impossible without a new, magnificent building to accommodate growth.
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College Station
T. F. Mayor
United States
A. and
M. Collere
Thanksgiving Visit For Mrs Blue Family In Washington
Mrs. W. D. Lawrence traveled to In deperdence Washington County today to spend Thanksgiving with her mother Mrs. Blue and her family.
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W. D. Lawrence
Indeperdence
Washington County
Mrs. Blue
Gavel of historic Wood Presented UT Stadium
A gavel made from historic wood bits will be donated to the University of Texas to mark the new stadium opening on Thanksgiving Day. Crafted by N M Wilcox of Austin, the piece includes timber from the Alamo, the old Governor’s Palace in San Antonio, and other Texas landmarks, linking the state’s past with the present.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
Austin
University of Texas
N. M. Wilcox
Wilcox
Salem
Miss
Texas
Houston
Georgetown
University
San Antonio
N. T. Byers
Washington-on-the-Brazos
Garda
Col. Ber. Milan
Colito
Verrimendi Palace
Galveston
la Grange
Colorado
Nicolas Dawson
Salado
Alamo
Ed Hall resigns as president of First State Bank Waco
J M Nash elected president of the First State Bank and Trust Company after Ed Hall's resignation. Hall plans to remain in Waco but has no new business announced. Nash, formerly Liberty National Bank vice president, will assume active duties December 1, with Trippett elected director and both remaining Liberty National stockholders.
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Waco
J. M. Nash
First State Bank and Trust Company
Ed Hall
Frank Stevens
Nash
Liberty Natonal Bank
Liberty National Bank
First State
Nash Mawes
Firs State Bank and Trust Company
Fire Attacks Prompt Strong Guard at Klan Hall
San Antonio reports heavy armed guards on duty at Beethoven Hall, Ku Klux Klan headquarters, after three failed arson attempts. Two men fired on while fleeing. clothing evidence shows escape route. Fire was extinguished by a watchman who found arson bundle under cotton and paper.
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San Antonio
Beethoven Hall
Ku Klux Klan
Night Fire Attack Foiled at City Building
A man reported gunfire as two arsonists fled while attempting to burn a city building. Guards, including Klansmen, have been doubled with shotguns and pistols after three failed daytime ignition attempts. Oil-soaked areas and special guards were noted at the south gallery and rear wall.
Thanksgiving Day Spirit Across Faiths in Riverside
Dr Jno A Held pastor of First Baptist reflects on varied attitudes toward Thanksgiving. He says gratitude leads to happiness, while ingratitude fosters discontent. This year the Thanksgiving service will be in the Christian church with Held delivering the sermon and choirs from all churches providing music. Mr and Mrs C H Ward will sing a duet.
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Jno. A. Held
First Baptist Church
Christian Church
C. H. Ward
Science Seminar Meeting Draws Applause in College Station
Special to Bryan. Social Science Seminar in College Station heard UT Austin professor E Perry Patterson discuss democracy and education, urging liberal party ideas while noting industrialism shapes voting. Guests include Mrs Mary Graham and two Wichita Falls daughters. Also notices on Thanksgiving plans and local residents visiting Houston.
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Bryan
College Station
E. Perry Patterson
University of Texas
United States
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Coolidge
Davis
Mrs Lalie Knox Visits Boatwrights for Weekend
Mrs Lalie Knox and her Austin-born son, mother and brother of Mrs Stuart L Boatwright, are visiting the Boatwrights in this city for the weekend.
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Lalie Knox
Austin
Stuart L. Boatwright
City
Boatwright
Reverend H. McCain of Conroe Succeeds H. C. Willis at Bryan
In the Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South the assignments were announced. Reverend H. M. McCain of Conroe is sent to Bryan First Church, with several other clerical moves including Bruno Martinelli to Bryan Italian Church and D. H. Hotchkiss named presiding elder of the Navasota district.
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H. McCain
Conroe
H.C. Willis
Bryan
Bryan Daily Eagle
Mount Pleasant
Texas Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Bisop
John M. Moore
H. M. McCain
First
Bruno Martinelli
Francisco Zito
Millican
C. H. Hamilton
M. College
H. C. Willis
Bryan First
Marlin
King Vivian
Methodist
College Station
Jacksonville
D. H. Hotchkiss
Navasota
Bryan Residents Travel to Austin for Thanksgiving Game
A flurry of Bryan residents and visitors headed to Austin to witness the Aggies versus Longhorns football clash on Thanksgiving Day. Miss Lillie Belle Gilpin, Miss Mae Sowarby, Miss Jewell Sowarby and many others joined friends and family to cheer at the big game and visit the capital city.
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Lillie Belle Gilpin
Mae
Jewell Sowarby
Austin
Capitol City
Pearle Wallace
Kidd-Key, Sherman
M. E. Wallace
Jess Conlee
Misses Bell
Allie Locke
Ethel Edmonds
Parker Carroll
Della Wooten
Clyde Foster
Textile
A. and
M. College
A. K. Brown
Houston
Charley Moehlman
San Antonio
Floresville
Robert Bosque
Myrtle Holden
Lawrence Thompson
Bryan
Lena Wooten
Lee J. Rountree
W. M. Kelly
Waco
Aggies
Longhorns
Harold Sanders
John M. Lawrence Sr
John M. Lawrence, Jr
Clark Field
Morris Tatum
Bryan High School
Helen Racy
State Teachers Association
Tatum
Robbie Nichol
Local Visitors and Travels Reported in Bryan Area
Tudee W Davis returns from a short business trip to Austin. Tonis T Murphy of Kurten visits Bryan on business. Mrs T R Batte comes back from a three week stay in Fonston with daughters Mrs F T Scott, Mrs Miller, and Mrs Kadell. Mrs W T Bryant and her young child from New Orleans spent time with Mrs Ratte in Houston. Mr and Mrs S W Bissing of College motored to Bryan this afternoon to visit friends.
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Tudee W. ©. Davis
Austin
Tonis T. Murphy
Kurten Way
Bryan
T. R. Batte
Fonston
F. T
Scott
Miller
Kadell
W. T. Bryant
Little Con
New Orleans
Rat
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Mumford IS Dead
Janes Naur
A. & Mi. College
SOGN
E. Feerstadt
Kate Kelly
Anderson County
Grives County
Laura Belle Roten
Keley
Grimes County
Miss Kelly
Mss Kelly
Anderson
Ralph Chambers
Whitewreh
Chambers
Ford Agency
John H. Gregg
Pitts Bridee
Lion Committee
Gabe Carell
S. E. Cavitt
Baptist Executive Board
Fren Mangooge
Good Cheer
State University
First State Bank
KLAN
Ee Ren
Science
le Follette
Marry Graham
Wichita Falls
Preston Goen
Graham
Mrs. Goen
Frank Webb, Jr
Beaumont
Cecile Webb
Elmer’ Brockman
Dorothy Sue
Willis
Tocie McNeeley
Miss Winona
Melvin
Watt McNeeley
Fthel Sellers
Caroline Kern
Annie Mae Stuart
Kathleen Stuart
Mae Terry
Alta Gale
Gele
Ofe Weinke
Mills P. Walker
Z. H. Walker
A. Mitchell
B. F. Geisecke
Billie Ott Reeves
Thelma Minkert
Greenville
J. H. Nash
S A. Long
Ewing McKinney
Conway
Arkansas
W. R. Fairman
McKinney
Long
Carl Cole
Ovie Fmmel
Government Dam
Wienke
Chicago
Lloyd Young
Corsicana
Lloyd
J. Seth Mooring
J. J. Tatum
East Texas
Carthage
Roganville
Kirbyville
Free Baptist
Rev. Tatum
John A. Held
N. A. Bush
Bush
Annie Ware
M. Hendricks
Mr. Hendricks
Mrs. Hendricks
J. H. Allen
Woodville
Tom Hennessy
Juliette Castles of
Erwin H. Astin
Fred Pryor
Martha Rivers Allen
Alpha Phi Sorority
Robert Potts
Arthur Potts
College
C. S. Potts
Austin American
Oran Rogett
Jess Gammon
F. B. Cargill
L. M. Johnson
Don Tee
Portland Cement Company
Mr. Tee
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