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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1924

Page

4

Farm improvements and poultry notes in Brazos County

County records highlight Farm Home improvements by Commissioner John M. Moore in the Tabor area and a shift to culling in September and October as poultry experts advise better layers. Poultry figures from Will M. Jones and Branched Barred Rock studies underline profitability and practices, with terracing urged to curb soil erosion and a note on pneumonia-like sickness in flocks.

John M. Moore Tabor Mary Locke Edge E. J. Payne Missouri Robert Davidson Ed Chyt 1 Tom Elliott Charlie Payne Jim Francis Charlie Locke Bud Wilson W. E. Moore R. L. Jones Luther Holligan I'v. Davidson Joe Sample John Smith Sam Emola J. M. Conway Jack Shimen Ben Ponzio Martin Archer Terrace Brazos County Canever

Splendid Feeling Promised by Herbine Remedy

Advert shows Herbine as a quick fix for tired half sick feeling from torpid liver and constipated bowels. It claims purification and regulation from the first dose and promises exhilaration and buoyancy of spirits if effective, noting two store locations.

Poth Returns to Boost A and M Track Strength

College Station Texas Oct 15 Aggie track prospects brighten with the return of J H Poth from Poth Texas to register for the season He was undefeated in the 100 and 220 yard dashes in the Southwest Conference last year and set a century record of 9 4 5 seconds against Texas He also excels as a broad jumper and his comeback strengthens A and M for the title chase this season

Bryan Dally Eagle College Station Texas Aggie J. Hi. Poth Poth Texas Texas University Anderson Aggies

Changes in Texas Klan leadership foreshadow reorganization

Dallas dispatch reports unofficial forecast of major Klan changes in Texas. F E Marvin likely to retire as grand dragon with W A Childers named successor. Marvin to keep Klan membership and run the insurance department based in Kansas City. Oak Cliff Klan to form with P D Crawford as leader, while George K Butcher leaves for Washington.

Dallas News Dallas Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Texas F E. Marvin W. A. Childers San Antonio Titan Klan Marvin Grand Dragon Kansas City Oak Cliff George K. Butcher North Texas Washington Hiram W. Evans P. D. Crawford Blaylock Dallas Klan No. 66

Waldrop Attends Texas Retail Clothiers Board Meeting

A. M. Waldrop returned from Dallas where he attended the Texas Retail Clothiers Association executive board. The annual meeting is set for Dallas May 4 5 and 6. Waldrop, past president, remains a leading force in the organization.

A. M. Waldrop Dallas Texas Retail Clothiers’ Association Mr. Waldrop

Boy Scout Work Expands In Bryan With Sunday Meetings

About 75 boys gathered in five Bryan locations for preliminary scout training and program principles. Enrollment forms were issued for signature and return to scoutmasters as new troops form. existing troops keep core leadership. Meetings were led by I E Warren W S Barron C R Gardener Ollie Parks and M M Erskine with games after business talks.

Bryan Guardi Jnc. H. Hood Knights of Columbus I. E. Warren West Side School W. S. Barron Chambers’ Commerce C. R. Gardener Scout Home College Avenue Ollie Parks Methodist Young Men’s M. M. Erskine

Edge Epigrams Edge Parish Update and Fair Recap

About 75 B Y P U members attended Cottonwood meeting. An invitation extended to visit Edge B Y P U. Tra. 7% Rumfield to undergo appendicitis surgery at Bryan Hospital. Associational year ended with all day service and Rev J J Pipkin called back. Second annual fair October 8 well attended with awards and entertainment.

EDGE Cottonwood Edge B. Y. P. U Edward Rumfield Bryan Hospital J. J. Pipkin Tabor Wheelock W. C. Davis W. B. Bizzell A. and M. College

Steep Hollow Church Attendance and Community Notes

Steep Hollow residents report large Methodist meeting attendance at Edge Church. M and Mrs Elbert Moore and family attended services, while R L Foster and family visited Cross with Enoch Hopkins. Mattie Moore stayed with Jewell Mathis in Bryan. B G Bond from Prospect visited son Joe Bond over the weekend.

Bryan Daily Eagle Steep Hollow Elbert Moore Edge R. L. Foster Cross Enoch Hopkins Mattie Moore Jewell Mathis Bryan B. G. Bond Prospect Joe Bond

Benchley News Briefs and Obituary Notice

Benchley notes report visits by residents, family moves to Hubbard City and Cameron, and a death in the Harris family. Vernon Harris Jr. died after surgery at Bryan Hospital. burial at Peyton cemetery. sympathy extended to Walter Harris and family.

Bryan Daily Eagle Benchley Bill Peyton Lila Moss B. H. Yeary Cliff Utsey Kurten S. R. Rice Tabor Herbert Henry Curtis Everett Odell Hatem Calvert H. P Claude Moss Sutton Ed Miller Wheelock B. H. Henry Vernon Walter Harris Bryan Hospital Leonard Cecil Vergia Willie Mae Peyton Cemetery Frank James Hubbard City Barbara Peyton Jesse Peyton Bremond Ed Persell Angie Williams Mesdames R. B. Henry Horse Moss Cameron C. B. Franklin Brownwood Taylor Glenn Bowman Bryan Millican

The Lesson of Friendship Portrayed at Palace Hall

The dramatic club of Lamar Lodge No 1 Houston with Bryan talent staged The Lesson of Friendship illustrating Damon and Pythias. Local figures introduced Armistice Day events and the cast included C S Beckwith Clyde Gregg and Miss Neleen Robertson with musical interludes.

Damon Pythias Christ Knights of Pythias Palace Theatre Lamar Lodge No. 1 Houston Bryan M. E. Wallace E. L. Baker Guards C. 5 Beckwith Clyde Gregg T. B. Robinson Ernest Elliott Robert Phillips Marvin Carroll Marvin Birdwell R. C. Franks Oak McKenzie Robert Kellner Geo. Hadley I. Maniloff Nelleen Robertson Swith Tage J. Brain Ben Rudhti Henry Buchanan Jay Boyett C. E. Griesser Hensarling R. R. Rush T. J. Halbrooks Louis Thompson Jesse Hensarling George Long Mammy Rosebud Joe Marjorie Short

Bryan Pranks First Says Fire Inspector in City Visit

State Fire Marshal inspector C B Eichelberner and Bryan city fire inspector J Z Ramsey are in Bryan for two days to assess fire condition for rating. They praise Bryan’s condition and urge citizen cooperation to reduce fire hazards.

Bryan Pranks Bryan Eichelberner Austin J. Z. Ramsey America

State to buy Mudville bonds within about three months

County Superintendent D J McDonald returned from Austin after discussing with State School Superintendent Marrs and the attorney general the Brazos county school bonds. The Mudville bonds cannot be sold at 5 percent, and the state purchase is expected to provide needed funds for the new consolidated district building. The Mudville school nears completion with roof, siding, floors and partitions in place.

D. J. McDonald Austin S. M. N. Marrs Brazos County Mudville McDonald Smetana

TO WORK CEMETERY

All persons interested in the Bright Light Cemetery are requested to meet there Saturday morning October 18th and bring lunches prepared to work all day. COMMITTEE.

Bright Light

New Piles Treatment Promises Quick Relief

Sufferers urged to visit their druggist for an original Mozava suppositories in the 6 percent MOAVA format. Inserted rectally, the preparation claims instant relief by soothing ulcers and encouraging healing. Blessed relief may appear in two days, with mail orders and quick service available.

James Drug CO Adv

Exhibit Contests Highlight Steele Store Community Fair

A large crowd attended the Steele Store community fair in Brazos County last Friday with midday free dinner. A 150 ft cake from Griesser Bakery sold for 50.75 dollars. Winners span dozens of categories from Best Poland China boar to multiple canning and sewing prizes, with names like C M Degelia and J M Perrone repeatedly earning top honors.

Steele's Store Brazos County Griesser Bakery S. E. Eberstadt Poland C. M. Degelia GC. M Joe Trenticost Johnnie Perrone Tony Scarpinato Jim Bolmanski Frank Degelia Frank Cangelo N. L. Salvato J. M. Perrone R. B. Hearne Ross Bonano Victoria Catalina R. B. Herne Court Bessie Degelia R B. Hearne J. B. Coronia J. R. Burlin T. B. Robinson Ferrera Cangelose Cangelosa J. J. Depuma Callie Canzalo

Negro teacher drives out pupils at Owen's Chapel school

Dorothy Carey a young colored teacher at Owen's Chapel school near Harvey says three late boys caused trouble after punishment and a boy named Colford loaded a gun, fired twice, then fled. The teacher and pupil families fled the building, and Carey sought help from Constable Weeden and the county superintendent to place Colford in a safe institution.

Dorothy Carey Owen's Chapel Colored School Harvey D. J. McDonald H. T. Wheeless Eagle Colford Hines Harvey Weeden Weeden

Marriages Reported in Brazos County Licenses

The Brazos County Clerk records list marriage licenses issued since last publication. Couples include Ramon Aguirre and Julia Garcia, Antonio Campagna and Josephine Vicarrotta, George Eddson and Dresser Taylor, Roosevelt Counter and Mary Williams, and many others. An auto party from North Zulch formed by Mesdames Andrews and Mr and Mrs Powell and others was noted in town today.

A. S. McSwain Daniel Brown Henrietta Vincent Ramon Aguirre Julia Garcia Antonio Campagna Josephine Vicarrotta George Eddson Dresser Taylor Brazos A. Varisco Lucille Scardino Charlie Williams Panelle Davis Roosevelt Counter Mary Williams Fred Allday Ann Reilly R. B. Martin Nadine Bailey Elijah Sellars Hattie Mae Anderson W. C. Bailey Sorcha Moehlman George Scarmardo Carrie Scarpinato Tom Crawford Mary Jane Jefferson Robert Tucker Ellen Jones Robett Kizee Daisy Dixon Leonard Thomas Seawillow Crooks George Williams Mary Smith Amos Evans Daisy Hunter Samuel Smith Lillian Morrison Mesdames D. Andrews W. L. Andrews Henry Powell Sam Smith Winnie Bell Andrews North Zulch

Reliance Church Holds Sunday Services and Community News

Reliance Texas reports a Sunday program with Sunday school at 10 and service at 11 30 led by Rev Bracewell of Madisonville. The church notes 205 members after 400+ in its history, and mentions a planned pastor call next Sunday. Nearby residents and a village club project are listed along with a farm sale by Tal Tobias to Fritz Killenbrecht and relocation to Robstown.

Reliance Reliance Church Bracewell Madisonville John Slaughter Jones Lillian Mazie Higgins Jocey Dixson Wesley Johnston College C. M. Risinger Bertie Brady Alton Steep Hollow Robert Jones Bryan J. T. Cross, Jr Tabor Tal Tobias Kurten Fritz Killenbrecht Robstown

Golf Enthusiasm Grows at Bryan Country Club Links

Golf players increase in Bryan as autumn brings pleasant weather. Daily crowds enjoy the Country Club’s links, reflecting rising interest in the sport and bustling play days.

Bryan

SICKLY PEEVISH CHILDREN WARNED OF WORMS

An advertorial notes children with intestinal worms appear cross and unhealthy with pale skin dark circles under eyes and bad breath. It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a safe remedy priced at 85 cents from M H James Drug Co.

M. H. James Drug CO

Jury List for Sixth Week District Court

The jury venire for the sixth week of district court sits before Judge W. C. Davis. The panel includes Walter Lawless Ed Schram J G Shows J M Kincannon W M Mosley W M Sparks J A Rychlik W D Lawrence R L Wilson H M Bond W H Benbow E T Benbow Parker Carroll J H Ralls R H Newton Tom Wilson G S Parker Jrr H T Downard Jr J J Holik K Kelly A W Stevener E B Holland W C Raines B F Lloyd Sam Todd W K Gibbs J A Gandy A D Graham A M Hartsfield C R L Jones J R Fain D L Weddington J L Sample R V Cole Roy Walker N L McCullough.

Venire Curt District Court W. C. Davis Walter Lawless Ed Schram J. G. Shows J .M. Kincannon W. M. Mosley W. M. Sparks J. A. Rychlik W. D. Lawrence R. L. Wilson H. M. Bond J. A. Gandy A. D. Graham A. M. Hartsfield C. R.L. Jones J. R. Fain D. L. Weddington J. L. Sample R. V. Cole Roy Walker N. L. McCullough

Brazos Free Baptist Association Meeting at Kurten

The Brazos County Association met with Kurten Free Baptist Church October 9 12 1924. A well prepared program inspired attendees with evangelistic sermons and reports from member churches showing growth. Women’s Missionary Society and Young People’s Union events received praise. Ninety delegates attended and two new members were added.

Brazos Free Baptist Association Kurten Brazos Woman's Missionary Society Young Peoples’ Union

Disabled Veterans Urged to File Claims by January 1

The American Red Cross in Brazos County warns World War II veterans with tuberculosis or neuro psychiatric disability to file compensation claims and seek hospital care before January 1 1925. The act of June 7 1921 presumes service origin for diseases developed before that date, and post January 1 1925 proof will be harder.

American Red Cross Brazos County Albert Buchanan Red Cross National

Adams Family Visitation Noted in North Zulah

Mr and Mrs Jack Adams Mr and Mrs J Q Adams and Miss Alice Adams of North Zulah were here today on business.

Jack Adams J. Q. Adams Alice Adams North Zulah

Revents Infection Discover Borozone Healing Remedy

A glassy liquid and a powder form of Borozone are described as a wound treatment curing infection and healing flesh rapidly. The claim states it purifies infection agents and speeds recovery within days, with variations in liquid and powder preparations mentioned. An advertisement tone emphasizes miraculous healing and quick results.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department B. Youngblood A. and M. College of Texas Cevon Borderbrook Farm Youngblood Will Jones Will M. Jones Mr. Jones Great Mast Darkey Hoard J. H. Beacom Denver & Rio Grande Western Railway Britton Henderson Clu National Poultry, Butter and Eye Association Chicago Klaw Aronaanreanen Benchley Budge Danon Stffle’s Vita Scarpinato Sam Cotropia Rosse Cunealo Cungalo Geo. A. Adams of Carrie S. Scarpinato Sarah Sa'’naggio T. C. Cangelose Peter Nigliazzo Lena Catalena L. P. Scamarda Perrone Fern Moss Angonia Reliance Record Bryan Cotton Oil and Fertilizer CO
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