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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1924

Page

8

Steep Hollow Stories Special to Bryan Daily Eagle

Steep Hollow residents enjoy cool weather while farmers harvest crops. Visitors include Brooks Beal family of Bryan and Foster families from Iola. Jewell Mathis of Bryan spends weekend at home. Sam Bullock and B L Foster families visit. school opens with Principal J D Barnett Jr and teachers Laura Mims and Mattie Moore.

Bryan Daily Eagle Steep Hollow Brooks Beal Bryan Roy Foster Lola Foster Iola Texas Jewell Mathis Sam Bullock B. L. Foster Smetana J. D. Barnett, Jr Laura Mims Mattie Moore

Important County Health Committee Meeting Saturday

The Brazos County Health Committee will meet at the county nurse Miss Elizabeth Curtis office in the courthouse on Saturday October 4 at 4 pm. It is the annual meeting to install the newly appointed committee for the coming year. The current chairman Mrs Tyler Haswell urges full attendance. The committee includes Judge H O Ferguson and many local residents.

Brazos County Elizabeth Curtis Court House Tyler Haswell H. O. Ferguson S. C. Williams J. T. Hanway J. L. Brock Albert Buchanan H. B. McDowell E. H. P. Baine Bryan J. Walter Smith Millican A. H. Lehdigh College Noah Cole Harvey Mary Locke Tabor Ed Martin Steele’s Store W. H. Buchanan Kurten Essie Shealey Reliance Laura Mims Steep Hollow C. A. Searcy

Jury List for Fourth Week District Court in Bryan

The following jurymen are summoned to appear by 9 o clock next Monday for the fourth week of district court in Bryan. C F Ayers Grant McDonald R R Ball R W Francis Tom C Elliott Hugo Lenz Joe Yeager Herman Schram R R Shaw W E Wimberly J J Stasney D W Howell R E Jones Joe Navosad M L Parker W C Holmes J H Jones J F Lavinder J P Gilpin J W Harris A L Moody W B Roman Geo Smith J T Pate E C Huggins W E Gandy E W Crenshaw Jr Jess M Cook J C Whitten H M Blanton H S Locke M W Tatum Otto Plagens R M Sherwood D L Peters G W Blanton

Bryan C. F. Ayers Grant McDonald R. R. Ball R. W. Francis Tom C. Elliott Hugo Lenz Joe Yeager Herman Schram R. R. Shaw W. E. Wimberly J. J. Stasney D. W. Howell R. E. Jones Joe Navosad M. L. Parker W. C. Holmes J. H. Jones J. F. Lavinder J. P. Gilpin J. W. Harris A. L. Moody W. B. Roman Geo. Smith J. T. Pate E. C. Huggins W. E. Gandy E. W. Crenshaw, Jr Jess M. Cook

Jury List For Third Week District Court

The jury for this week reported on Monday morning and after hearing the case of theft against Willie Sloan the jury was dismissed until Wednesday morning for a liquor case. The first 26 qualified for jury service. 10 of 36 were ineligible or excused.

Willie Sloan W. W. Chambers Henry Conrad N. H. McWhorter W. R. Henry Robert Fuqua J. L. Reese J. H. Wade E. R. Mainard Albert Payne W. F. Tauber E. M. Francis Sam Hanover J. H. Gammon John Barnes R. L. Hudspeth S. G. Bailey M. G. Cross Earl Presnal J. T. Newcomb J. T. S. Park

Kurten Klippings Evangelical youth society meeting success

The Evangelical young people's society in Kurten held a well attended meeting with many members and visitors. A new secretary was elected and a box supper planned for Wednesday October 8 with boxes from the girls and money from the boys. Local residents Mrs Emily Beard, Eugene of Edge and Mr and Mrs Hubbard Stevener of Dallas visited relatives.

Bryan Dally Fagle Kurten Evangelical Young People’s Society Emanuel Kasiski Tado Plagens Rudolph Kindt Otto Kindt Otto Keller Ernest Smat Gus Schultz Willie Schultz Henry Endler Phillip Endler ,Jr Fritz Wiser Arnold Stevener Ella Pl Mary Lou Prinzer Emily Beard Eugene Edge Hubbard Stevener Dallas

Texas Cotton Farmers Profit From Cooperative Marketing

Texas farmers who sold cotton through the Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association in 1923 were paid 29.32 cents middling after handling costs, higher than about 25 cents in the local Bryan market. Ed Boriskie’s returns illustrate the gains from cooperative marketing as more than 200 Brazos County farmers joined the association in eight months.

Texas Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association Jim Tobias Tobias Bryan Ed Boriskie Route 3 Mr. Boriskie Wduondaneis Ncasdotan Boriskie Brazos County

Rosebud Falls to Bryan on Edge Field in 8–0 Defeat

Rosebud high school suffered an 8 to 0 loss at Edge Field as Bryan dominated with strong line drives and effective defense. Bryan failed to convert the extra point after the first score but pressured Rosebud throughout the game, nearly crossing for another touchdown before the whistle.

Rosebud Rosse Bryan Edge Field Ciose Bunting Pos Snapp Dansby Wilson Pas Cole Roseeud Kenecny Orms Bryan Cobb Cobb Williams R. Schiller Hunnicutt Scarborough Solomor Parks Grant McInnis S. Cole H. Schiller Koneeny Viha D. Cole Kemp R. K. Post Wallace Lh. Bunting Kasparek F. B. Snapp Bryan, Reynolds Merka

Birth registrations for Brazos County listing numerous 1921 1924 births

A county clerk records list births in Brazos County since the last notice. It names infants with their parents, street or route, town such as Bryan College Station and dates mostly in 1924 plus a 1921 entry.

A. S. McSwain Jabez Parker Whelpton Pascal Kidder Whelpton College Station James Ace Atkins Jas. C. Atkins Robt Warren Beal Henry R. Beal Bryan Elmer Winston Barnett C. L. Barnett Altha Lee Bullock Sam M. Bullock Zelma Andre Cornelius Ulysses Cornelius John Wm. English P. F. English Abuma Henrietta Frank Fart Frank Cawthon Lynn Hilton Wm. H Gervice Searcy Kelley J. T. Kelley Louis Lawrence Matysiak Bill Matysiak Lucy Mary Nigliozzo Peter Nigliozzo Steele’s Emma Lee Reed Volney Reed Brazos County Stasney Jno. Stasney Loia Lurline Smith Virgil Smith Annie Mae Turek John F. Turek Evelyn E. Parker B. C. Parker

Daughters of Confederacy Open New Year Session Friday

L. S. Ross Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold its first 4 o clock meeting of the year Friday afternoon October 3 at the home of President Mrs Albert Buchanan. Officers will be elected delegates named to state and national UDC conventions annual reports given and the year’s program launched.

L. S. Ross United Daughters of the Confederacy Albert Buchanan

Greer liquor cases scheduled in district court

Dave and Avery Greer of near Milican face unlawful manufacture charges and Avery Greer faces sale of liquor as district court opens before Judge W C Davis. Earlier Willie Sloan was tried on a theft charge from Judge Maloney’s office. jurors gave a two year suspended sentence after considering his 22 months served in France.

Dave Avery Greer Near Milican W. C. Davis Willie Sloan J. T. Maloney P. Hall France Oak McKenzie

Ownership statement for Bryan Weekly Eagle 1924

The document records ownership and management of the Bryan Weekly Eagle dated October 1 1924. It lists The Eagle Printing Company as publisher and Lee J Rountree as editor managing editor and business manager with multiple Bryan Texas residents named as owners and stockholders. no bondholders or other security holders exceed 1 percent. sworn before Notary J N Dulaney on October 1 1924.

Bryan Weekly Eagle Bryan Texas State of Texas County of Brazos Lee J. Rountree The Eagle Printing Company Parker-Astin How. Co J. K. Parker G. S. Parker J. M. Gordon R. O. Allen Oak McKenzie Ruth Johnson Gordon Travis B. Bryan D. D. Williamson Pat Newton P. A. Tardy E. J. Fermier College Station George Grape Brownsville J. C. Nagle Dallas F. E. Geisiecke Austin W. T. Wright Greensboro N. C J. N. Carnes Athens J. N. Dulaney

Kutren Box Supper Planned by Evangelical Youth

The Evangelical Young People's Society will host a box supper at the Evangelical church on Wednesday night October 8. A program and music by the Kutten band will accompany the event. Everyone is invited for a pleasant evening.

Evangelical Young People’s Society The Evangelical Church Kutten

Statue of Christ Erected on St. Joseph's Parish Lawn

A parishioner funded $450 for a life size Orbronze statue of Christ arriving from Chicago via Caprato Statuary Company. The 5 ft 8 in to 5 ft 10 in sculpture stands on a concrete pillar between church and school and depicts the Savior pointing to his heart to signify divine love.

St. Joseph’s Parish Christ Chicago Caprato Statuary Company

Car registrations for Brazos County update

Vehicle registrations added since last week per Brazos County Tax Collector Roy Hudspeth list Virgil Nero College Station B J Wheeler Bryan Oldham Jenkins Bryan W F Chapman Bryan Geo Ellis Bryan Brazos County Health Department Bryan M Hunter Steele's Store W I Mc Culloch Bryan J E Weedon Bryan P T Price Bryan T C Elliott Edge

Roy Hudspeth Virgil Nero College Station B. J. Wheeler Bryan Oldham Jenkins W. F. Chapman Geo. Ellis Brazos County

Marriage Licenses Issued in Brazos County

A list of marriage licenses issued since the last publication per County Clerk A S McSwain includes Rupert Pool and Mary Dunlap Hoyett Taylor and Clara Quart, Ossie Tistole and Louisiana Wright, Jack Lewis and Bettie Vincent, J R Bell and Ollie Ginn, J D Lister and Lottie Carter, Sammie Phillips and Patsy Bell, Celesta Clark and Velma Odoms, Dave McIver and Henrietta Wade, James Howard and Viola Read, Wesley Normal and Jey McGee, W B Sheffield and Ethel Wells.

A. S. McSwain Rupert Carl Pool Mary Margaret Dunlap Hoyett Taylor Clara Marquart Ossie Tistole Louisiana Wright Jack Lewis Bettie Lee Vincent J. R. Bell Ollie Ginn J. D. Lister Lottie Carter Sammie Phillips Patsy Bell Celesta Clark Velma Odoms Dave McIver Henrietta Wade James Howard Viola Read Wesley Normal Jey McGee W. B. Sheffield Ethel Wells

Tabor Tidbits: Busy Start to School Year and Fair

Tabor reports 130 students on first day with more to enter. The annual fair drew attendees from Brazos and nearby counties with fine exhibits, ample dinner and drinks. Music teacher Hazel Bacon joined from Frankston, and several local families visited across Edge and Normangee communities.

Bryan Daily Eagle Tabor Brazos County Hazel Bacon Frankston Katie Walker Bryan Henry Locke Zack Ella Francis Albert McCallum James Houston McCallum W. H. Benbow J. M. Cross Edge R. N. Batten Joe Locke Herbert Smith Rufus Batten Baby Normangee

Steele Store Community Fair Preparations Underway

Preparation is under way for the Steele’s Store community fair to be held Friday October 10. Miss Laura Belle Roten led an all day session with local women including Mesdames Perrone Gelase Bolmanskie Depuma Trenticost Degelia Ferrara Banana Hearne Scarmardo Roten and Misses Roten Brazos count home demonstration agent Degelia Depuma Solmonskie and Varisco.

Steele’s Store Laura Belle Roten Miss Roten Mesdames J. M. Perrone T. C. Cangelese J. M. Bolmanskie P. J. Depuma Joe Trenticost C. M. Degelia Joe Ferrara Charlie Ferrara Ross Banana Richard B. Hearne L. P. Scarmardo Brazos Lena Degelia Lena Depuma Mary Solmonskie Palmo Varisco

Democratic fund drive for John W. Davis in Brazos county

The Bryan Eagle relays a Texas appeal from W L Clayton director urging Democrats in Brazos county to donate to the national campaign for presidential nominee John W Davis. Judge J L Young, a Davis ally, frames the effort as a duty and opportunity to support the party ticket in November.

Bryan Eagle John W. Davis Brazos County W. L. Clayton Texas Houston J. L. Young Davis

Bizzell Rejects Terrell Plan for Agriculture Agency Coordination

President W B Bizzell of the University of Texas and the Agricultural and Mechanical College rejects George B Terrells plan to absorb all agricultural agencies into a single department He argues coordination can improve efficiency and reduce cost without centralizing every function He notes current officers receive public returns and offers to provide information if the legislature considers a program

W. B. Bizzell George B. Terrell Commissioner OF Agriculture Dallas News College Station U. and M. College of Texas State Department of Agriculture Terrell Department of Agriculture Agricultural and Mechanical College of Teams

No Lost Democratic Battalions urged in Texas campaign

In a speech stressing active party effort, Texas Democrats are urged to avoid lagging and to aid the national campaign. Mr. Davis plans a Western trip and Illinois, Missouri, Ohio, Indiana tours, with support from Al Smith and William Gibbs McAdoo. Financial contributions are urged, with Dallas and Houston headquarters established for mobilization and county contact.

Texas Davis Illinois Missouri Ohio Indiana New England al Smith New York William Gibbs McAdoo Mr. Davis Dallas County Southland Hotel Dallas North Texas Cotton Exchange Houston South Texas

County Superintendent D. J. Mc Donald in Franklin on official business

County Superintendent D. J. Mc Donald is in Franklin today on official business. Local officials report routine engagements with school district leaders and visits to inspect facilities.

D. J. McDonald Franklin

Borozone Healing Compound Boasts Rapid Wound Recovery

A historic drug notice touts Borozone in liquid and powder forms as a germ free wound purifier and flesh healer. It claims faster mend than ordinary liniments for bad cuts and wounds, with liquid priced at 30, % and $1.20 and powder at 2% ard (%. Ent) by BOTH STORES M. H. JAMES DRUG CO.

M. H. James Drug CO

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kurten Klippings W. S. McCaghren White Rose Studio Annie James Fort Worth Cotton Marketing Association Dick Wilson Eagle Wilma Holzmann W. H. Holzman James Pipkin Mildred Cloud Thelma Pritchett Loree Herrison Dorothy Graham Maudelle Wiley Deane Orms Jessie Myrtlé Hensarling Waya Martin Rae Orms Messrs. Vergne Adams J. E. Brown, Jr Stuart Cole Harry Dishman Ross Williamson Hagle Daughters OF Confederacy Congress Steele’ Store Appeal Democratic Drive Democratic Party W.R. Sanders & Son Bryan, Texas Haswell’s Book Store
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