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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1927
Page
2
Jim Godine colored received terms in each of two cattle theft cases decided yesterday by the district court. The Godine rulings are the only completed matters this week as a heavy docket looms for the current and next week. Satterwhite’s case is slated for next week.
Former Brazos County farmers Mr and Mrs Stanley Elliott of Corpus Christi are moving back to Brazos county leasing the Jack Tobias farm on Wheelock three miles north of Bryan. They will practice poultry dairying and truck farming. Elliott bought foundation poultry stock from Jess Gilpin Brazos county club boy of Kurten.
Mrs Mary Stabler wife of Joe Stabler died at the family farm home in Riverside eight miles west of Bryan Monday night at 9 oclock after a lengthy illness. Born in Italy she came to the United States as an infant and lived in Brazos county 25 years dying at age 38. Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday morning and at St Josephs Church Bryan with burial in Bryan Catholic cemetery. Survivors include her husband five sons Frank Tony John Sam Philip and two daughters Rosa Lee and Dana, plus two brothers and three sisters.
Mrs L M Goodson aged mother of Mrs Mary Ewing of Bryan has been ill for weeks then moved from her farm southwest of Bryan to her daughter’s home on north Washington avenue. At 96 she has shown remarkable health until the recent illness and friends wish for many more years of life with health restored.
At Sue Haswell Memorial Park in Steep Hollow on Sunday a singing convention drew only a handful of local attendees. The event had limited participation from the community.
Rain kept many away but the season moves on as readers plan fall gardens. Mr and Mrs Edwin Bullock of Bryan visited his parents T E Bullock and family over the weekend. Miss Bertie Risinger and Alton spent Sunday with sister Mrs R E Jones in Bryan. Mrs Eula Fuller was listed as sick last week.
Friends report Mrs W E Johnson Jr broke both bones in her arm above the wrist after a fall at her southeastern city home. She received hospital care and is healing but suffers much pain. Friends wish her a speedy recovery.
Chairman W S Howell reports a committee meeting discussing a market for eggs. G L Crawford from A and M College outlines handling plans and requests more time. Eagle newspaper mails 3000 copies of its weekly trade edition. High school adds commercial college department under charter amendment. record high student enrollment. Attendees include N B Allen and W F Gelber among others.
M Moshier of Waco has been named factory representative for the Perfection Stove Co in this district with Bryan as headquarters. He resigns from J M Williams who moved to Fort Worth and started work today. Williams arrives in the city and begins duties. Moshier plans to move his family from Waco to Bryan around January 1.
Mrs Edna Talbot of Williamson West Virginia arrived in Bryan to take the post of Commercial Education teacher at Bryan High School. She is a Central College Iowa B A graduate and a Gregg College Chicago alumna with three years as secretary of the State Teachers Association of Iowa.
Notarized statement lists publisher The Eagle Printing Company Bryan Texas editor managing editor and business manager Mrs Lee J Rountree all from Bryan Texas It also names owners including Parker Astin Hardware Co and several Bryan residents and estates reflecting stockholding details for October 1927
The document lists stockholders and security holders owning 1 percent or more of bonds, mortgages, or securities. It notes none hold 1 percent or more. It includes a statement of ownership and fiduciary relationships, sworn by Mrs. Lee J. Rountree, managing editor, before Notary Public J. N. Dulaney on October 1, 1927.
The Al G Barnes Circus announces a new spectacle Aladdin and the Parade of Gold for its Saturday October 15 Bryan show. The production requires nearly 1,000 personnel led by Lola Lee Chong the Chinese beauty. The opening processional is billed as the most lavish tent show display with many novelties.
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