Bryan Weekly Eagle masthead and filing notice
Bryan Weekly Eagle shows its post office filing date April 22 1912 and classification as a second class waiter under the 1878 act. It lists Mrs Lee J Rountree as managing editor with advertising and circulation rates and locations in Brazos county and offices in Dallas New York and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Texas
Texare Daily Press League
Mercentile Bank
Dallas
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Association
Chicago
Dlinois
Disease warning on foot and mouth risks to humans
A U S Public Health Service specialist and a veterinarian visiting Bryan warned that foot and mouth disease could transfer from cattle to humans. They noted milk could carry the disease and urged strict milk grading and quarantine vigilance in Grimes county to prevent an outbreak.
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United States Public Health Service
Bryan
Smith
Grimes County
Houston
Courtesy Priceless Asset Welcoming Visitors At Football Season
A civic exhortation urges Bryan residents to greet visitors with a friendly smile and a hearty welcome as football season brings large crowds. The piece argues courtesy costs nothing and benefits individuals and the community by fostering positive impressions and pride in Bryan.
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Bryan
Dallas Morning News 40th Anniversary Edition
Fortieth anniversary issue of the Dallas Morning News volume 41 No 1 is in readers hands. The 56 page four section paper features an 1885 editorial and a Dallas business directory as notable inclusions. The Eagle congratulates the News on four decades of service to Dallas and the South.
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Dallas Morning News
Business Directory of
Dallas
The
Eagle
South
Office Supplies Talk Back In A Quirky Lively Copy
A playful cartoon style caption features a pencil scolding a soaked sponge and a full waste paper basket while scissors cut up. The ink is blue and the paste clings, with a calendar refreshed after a month off and a blotter taking it all in.
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Bill
Col Mitchel Courage Wins Public Support, Critics Deterred
A historical remark praises Col. Mitchel for courage and public backing, dismissing detractors who favor monarchs and wealth over conviction. The quote reflects steadfast support and a critique of gold and influence versus principled stance.
Mischief in Navy Col Mitchell Knave or Hell?
Questioned phrasing suggests a pun about Col Mitchell and a naval nickname. The inquiry asks whether a knave connected to the navy caused trouble or insult in Col Mitchell, implying a witty play on words or implied scandal.
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Miss-chief
Navy
Col
Mitchell
Scratching For Office Becomes Livelihood Says Beacon Journal
The Akrna Beacon Journal notes that in politics the only real cure for elective itch is to scratch for a living, implying persistent campaigning and self-promotion as daily work.
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Akrna Beacon-Journal
Community club forms as Steele's Store hosts kickoff
Large Bryan turnout fills the new consolidated school auditorium for the first regular meeting of the Steele's Store community club. Principal Var Burklee opens, Rotary and local leaders present, a cracker-eating contest prizes a barber pole, and plans for a November officer election are set.
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Bryan
Steele’s
New
Hamlin
Rotary
America
van Burklee
C. L. Benson
Nelle Williamson
E. P. Humbert
Rev J J Tatum to Madison Co for big meeting
Rev J J Tatum arrives by L G N after visiting Houston Teneha Garrison and other points. He leaves by car for Plainview church Madison county for a Free Baptist Central Texas Association Workers Conference. The associational meeting runs Thursday through Sunday with two addresses by Rev Tatum. Attendees from Bryan include Rev and Mrs C B Thompson Rev J P Brown Mr and Mrs J L Edge Mrs Jack Bullard and Mr and Mrs C A Carson.
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L.G. N
Houston
Teneha
Garrison
Henderson
J. J. Tatum
Plainview Church
Madison County
Free Baptist Central Texas Association
Tatum
Bryan
C. B. Thompson
J. P. Brown
J. L. Edge
Jack Bullard
C. A. Carson
Blue Star Remedy Promises Relief For Skin Ailments
An advertisement by KOMAN & VICK promises a jar of Blue Star Remedy will relieve itching from eczema and other skin conditions. The copy claims the product penetrates to the seat of trouble, relieves itching, does not stain clothing, and has a pleasant odor.
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Koman & Vick.ady
Fire Truck Drops Through Little Bridge Sunday Afternoon
Bryan Fire Department routine test runs led to the fire truck dropping through a weak bridge over the draw just east of the S P tracks on the street in front of the Western Public Service Co. The truck was freed by 9 o clock after starting at 5 30. The incident left the bridge badly damaged and in need of repairs.
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Bryan
Harry Berger
S. P
Western Public Service Company
Strong Wilson Wedding Announced in Bryan Texas
Mrs. Eliza Calvin Elliott announces the marriage of her daughter Dora Elliott Wilson to Mr. Erwin Raiford Strong on Sunday August 2 1925 in Bryan Texas. The couple will reside in Amarillo after visiting relatives in Wichita Falls. Strong is an insurance man with home and future residence in Amarillo.
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Bryan
Eliza Calvin Elliott
Dora Elliott Wilson
Erwin Raiford Strong
Texas
Strong
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Delphian Society Begins Third Year of Art Study
Bryan Delphian Chapter starts its third year with a program on The Function of Art and the Gates of Art Appreciation led by Mrs. W. S. Howell. Topics include Qualities of Art, Composition, Art as the Expression of the Spirit of the Age, Architecture, and Trabeated Architecture.
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Bryan Delphian
W. S. Howell
G. L. Crawford
David Reid
George Fisert
Henry Moehlman
Thos. Lundin
High School Notes Highlight Year for Orchestral and Club Activities
The High School Orchestra and Choral Club begin the year under Mrs. Roy Danforth with plans for strong musical progress. Departments will include singing for grades five seven under Mrs. Ruby Butler, plus several new clubs led by various directors. Fire Prevention Week set for next week with programs at 10 05 am featuring Lions Rotary and Chamber of Commerce speakers. The high school orchestra roster lists Bennie Nedbalek Louis Nedbalek Frank Nedbalek Bryce Van Burklee George H Smith C B Mohlman Clyde Bowman Charles Green Harry Dishman and a bass drum is needed.
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Roy Danforth
Ruby Butler
Sublette
Helen Racey
Baltzell
Louise Cline
Vaughn
High Y
Cox
Bryan
East Side
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Bennie Nedbalek
Louis Nedbalek
Frank Nedbalek
Bryce van Burklee
George H. Smith
C. B. Mohlman
Clyde Bowman
Charles Green
Harry Dishman
Eagle Wanted To Sell Or Trade Items Quickly
An eagle wanted to handle a sale or trade quickly. The notice emphasizes swift action and practical results for buyers and sellers seeking efficient service.
Death of Mrs Worden in Jackson Michigan
The death of W F Worden’s aged mother occurred at the family home in Jackson Michigan on Monday September 27 after weeks of serious illness. Worden, a former student at A and M College, had planned to graduate in June 1926 and to leave for a milder climate following the current term. Sympathy goes out to Mr Worden and his family.
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Bryan
W. F. Worden
Jackson
Michigan
Worden
M. College
Steep Hollow Social Notes Report Weekend Visits
Miss Dee Worsham of Bryan spent the week end with her mother Mrs W H Worsham. Mr and Mrs Joe Barnett spent Sunday with Mrs Barnett's father Mr and Mrs Frank Barnes of Harvey. Roy Foster and sons Floss and Allen Lee and Miss Ruby Foster visited Allen Hopkins of Iola. No Sunday school due to a singing convention at Kurten. Small B Y P U turnout. Mattie Moore visited Miss Unn Edge of Bryan. J P Pyles family staying with her father at Iola while husband picks cotton. Claude Thompson and wife visited Lloyd Todd and wife of Harvey.
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Steep Hollow
Dee Worsham
Bryan
W. H. Worsham
Joe Barnett
Funeral Services For Mrs. Holland Wednesday Morn
Mrs Mattie Barron Holland wife of Enoch B Holland dies in Lubbock Texas October 5 1925 at noon. Born Brazos County July 1 1894 she married in 1911 and lived in Bryan until moving recently. Survived by father P L Barron sisters Mrs Hugh Dowling Bryan and Mrs Willard Dowling Houston brothers Beatty P L Jr Rupert and Rouble Barron Brazos County. Funeral 10 am Wednesday at old Bethel cemetery with procession from Hugh Dowling home 9 30 am conducted by Rev R L Brown.
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Mattie Barron Holland
Enoch B. Holland
Lubbock
Texas
Thelma Barron Dowling
Mattie Barron Etolland
P. L. Barron
Rock Prairie
Brazos County
Hugh Dowling
Bryan
Willard Dowling
Houston
Beatty
P. L. Jr
Rupert
Rouble Barron
Old Bethel Cemetery
South Washington Avenue
R. L. Brown
White Teachers Meet in Brazos County Saturday
All white school teachers in Brazos County are asked to meet County Superintendent D. J. McDonald at the Bryan courthouse Saturday morning at 10 o'clock to discuss important matters.
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Brazos County
D. J. McDonald
Bryan
Teachers Must Qualify to Get Their Salaries
All Brazos county teachers must file registration cards with State Superintendent S. M. Marrs to qualify for their first month’s salary. County Superintendent D. J. McDonald says he has been ordered not to approve salaries until the state department certifies the registrations.
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Brazos County
M. N. Marrs
D. J. McDonald
State Department
Leadership Meeting for Sunday School Workers in Navasota
A Friday morning session at First Methodist Church brought together Sunday School workers from the Navasota District with speakers Miss Marie Parham Rev. O S Gates and Rev Clem Baker. They covered leadership training administration adolescent work and missionary education. An evening program featured Rev B F Davidson and Rev O S Gates with emphasis on optimistic religious progress and youth leadership.
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Mabel Zimmerman
Navasota
First Methodist Church
General Sunday School Board
Marie Parham
Gates
Clem Baker
L. F. Sensabaugh
Nashville, Tenn
D. H. Hotchkiss
F. D. Dawson
Texas
Little Rock
Arkansas
Nashville
Tennesssee
O. S. Gates
Marie Farkham
S. Gates
BF. D. Davidson
Jacksonville
Tennessee
Tennessee, Filled the Program. Rev. Dawson
South
Memphis
Janary
M. FE
Epworth League
Missionary Society
M. EB
Rey Dawson
S. S
Rev Ferguson Heard In Sermons At Baptist Church
Rev M L Ferguson recently returned from Chicago University preached at the First Baptist church in Bryan. He delivered two gospel sermons at the morning and evening services. George Griffin, son of Mr and Mrs G G Griffin of Bryan, sang a solo at the morning program and showed notable promise while studying in Houston.
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M. L. Ferguson
Chicago University
First Baptist Church
Bryan
George Griffin
G. G. Griffin
Houston
Ferguson
Annual Finance Report of Baptist Class Bryan 1925
The Friendship Bible Class and Homemakers Class of First Baptist Bryan present their annual financial report for Oct 1 1924 to Oct 1 1925. Expenses total 373.05 dollars including Buckner Orphans Home gifts printing and charity. Contributions to church budget and Baylor fund are not included.
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Friendship Bible
First Baptist Sunday School
Bryan
Albert Buchanan
Buckner Orphans Home
Dallas
Baylor College
Infant Illness Sends Armstr ong Baby to Houston for Treatment
Robert Ewing Armstrong, the infant son of Mr and Mrs R V Armstrong, fell very ill Saturday night and was rushed to the Baptist Sanitarium in Houston for special care. Accompanied by his parents and doctors C A Searcy and L O Wilkerson, the family traveled by car with Mrs Robert Ewing joining in Navasota. The physicians performed an operation on Frank Wilson in Hempstead and returned to Bryan. they reported the Armstrong infant was resting well when they left Houston.
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Robert Ewing Armstrong
R. V. Armstrong
Baptist Sanitarium
Houston
C. A. Searcy
L. O. Wilkerson
Printing bargains with eagle precision in town
A quirky slogan promotes a local printer promising sharp results and quick service. The ad suggests reliable quality and attention to detail for ready-to-use printing needs.
Harmony in Brazos County amid tension over foreigners
The piece discusses a deadly Taylor Texas incident sparked by anti alien taunting and notes censure of such behavior. It praises Brazos County for its diverse population and peaceful coexistence, highlighting Italian and German communities, local schools, Steele's Store achievements, a county day at A and M College, and community clubs. It defends the Bryan Daily Eagle as impartial and inclusive, citing cross group events and successful church and civic efforts.
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Taylor
Texas
Bryan Eagle
The
Eagle
Ferguson Forum
Lunsford
Brazos County
Africa
Steele’s Store
Steele’s
Bryan Rotary
Lions Clubs
K. of P. Lodge
Knights of Columbus
Dallas
Forum
Steele's Store
Kurten
W. 8. Howell
Chicago
Knight of Columbus
Labor Day
Bryan
the Eagle
Smetana
A. and M. College
Allen Military Academy
Villa Maria Catholic Convent
Bizzell to Wed Miss Hocker of Clarksville
W S Bizzell will marry Edith Olive Hocker of Clarksville Texas with college friends in attendance. The ceremony is planned for Wednesday evening October fourteen nineteen twenty five at eight o'clock at McKenzie Memorial Church Clarksville Texas with a reception at two hundred and thirty four Main Street following the ceremony.
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Bryan
Clarence Hocker
Edith Olive
William Sangster Bizzell
McKenzie Memorial Church
Clarksville
Texas
Main St
D R Andrews Appointed State Building Inspector
D R Andrews a Bryan contractor who has long lived at the Henry Moehlman place has left with his family for Wichita. He fails to reside while employed as assistant state building inspector.
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D. R. Andrews
Bryan
Henry Moehlman
Wichita
Cotton Weighed In Bryan Totals 5765 Bales
By close of business Saturday night the Bryan warehouse weighed in 5765 bales of cotton. The tally lists Lawrence Warehouse 2412 bales, Farmers Union Warehouse 2785 bales, and Eden Gin 1839 round bales counted as half bales.
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Bryan
Bryan Warehouse
Lawrence Warehouse
Farmers Union
Eden Gin
J A Paradowski Home Furlough From the Navy
John A Paradowski aviation machinist's mate first class U S Navy arrived in Bryan on the noon train Sunday to visit relatives and friends. He will stay in Bryan and at Mar lin during his furlough. The Pennsylvania, a battleship, recently cruised to the Hawaiian Samoan Australian and New Zealand waters and returns September 26 to San Pedro Harbor.
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John A. Paradowski
U. S. Navy
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Suringlay
Marlin
Hawaiian Islands
Samoan Islands
Australia
New Zealand
San Pedro Harbor
W C Buckman Dead Funeral Set For Friday
W C Buckman aged 80 died at 1 00 pm after a three month illness. Survived by wife and three daughters Marion Theresa and Florence. Funeral at 9 00 am at home and 9 15 am at St Joseph's church with Rev J B Gleissner. Born in Kentucky came to Texas fifty years ago and to Bryan ten years ago, ran the Bryan Business and Shorthand Training School for years.
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W. C. Buckman
Marion
Theresa
Florence
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
J. B. Gleissner
Eagle correspondents cover the entire county
Local news coverage notes that Eagle correspondents report across the full county, gathering community events, meetings, and notices for widespread readership. The paragraph emphasizes comprehensive, province wide reporting from multiple towns and neighborhoods.
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Eagle
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Bryan Weekly Eagle
Col. Mitchel
John Wolcott
H. H. Williamson
Steele
I. E. Warren
J. W. Payne
Alice Reigle
H. D. Cuykendall
Jnc. W. Black
L. E. Warren
W. E. Farmer
EK. Eberstadt
Chas. Hillier
Bryan Eagle, J. W. Payne
Rubye Boriskie
Madison Co
Little Bridge
Strong-Wilson
Delphian Society
Mrs. Holland
M. E. District Institute
Robert Armstrong
Harmony
W. S. Bizzell
Miss Hocker
D.R. Andrews
J. A. Paradowski
W.C. Buckman
Smith Drug CO
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