Bankers urged co operative warehousing for farmers
In Washington on October 21, Jos. Hirsch of Corpus Christi Texas urged bankers to back a co operative warehousing and selling system to help farmers profit. He warned bankers to enter the field of marketing to ensure fair profit and curb rural decline. John Drum of San Francisco was elected president of the American Bankers Association for a one year term without opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Jos. Hirsch
Agricultural Commission of the
American Bankers Association
Hirsch
Corpus Christi
Texas
John Drum
California
Mercantile Trust Company of
San Francisco
American Bankers Association Today
Baylor Basketball Team to Go West
Baylor University plans a winter western trip for its basketball team during Christmas holidays. The squad will play Y M C A and club teams in cities including Houston San Antonio El Paso Tucson Riverside Los Angeles Pasadena Santa Barbara San Jose and San Francisco. The trip runs from December 17 to January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Waco
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Baylor University
B. F. Bridges
Houston
San Antonio
el Paso
Fort Bliss
Tucson
Aviz
Riverside
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Santa Barbara
San Jose
San Francisco
Calif
Baylor
Mebane Cottonseed Exhibit Stalk Sets Records in Texas
Lockhart Texas October 15 The Me bane Cottonseed Company sent a car of Mebane cotton stalks to Dallas for its exhibit and the Shreveport state fairs. One stalk shows 154 bolls and squares the highest seen locally. A general stalk would yield about six bales per acre. twenty open bolls equal a bale per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lockhart
Texas
Mebane Cottonseed Company
Dallas
Shreveport
Acre
Flue Fire Prompted Warning To Inspect Flues
A fire alarm was sounded at 1 30 p m at Henry Johnson s. A flue burned out but no other damage occurred. The piece urges careful flue inspections as cold weather approaches and fires become more likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
Mrs Valie Mulhall Passes After Long Illness
Mrs Valie J Mulhall died Thursday at 1 35 am at the home of her niece in Bryan after a long illness. Born June 8 1851 in Miami Missouri she moved to Bryan in 1872 and married J F Muinaty in 1887. She leaves her husband two sisters and a brother and will be buried in City Cemetery after funeral at First Methodist Church Friday at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valie J. Mulhall
Robert Martin
Cotton Prices and Local Notices in October Update
Cotton closes at 2 p.m. down 40 points with Houston prices unchanged. Bryan pays 17 cents per pound. cottonseed at 22 dollars per ton. green hides 3 cents and leather 1 50 per pound in Houston. Dixie Girls troupe highlighted by Lyceum at Villa Maria on Oct 26 at 8 15 p.m. Mrs. Albert Kyle visits Bryan Hospital daughter Bess after appendectomy. Judge Lindsey of Indiana to speak at Court House Thursday night Oct 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Bryan
Dixie Girls Company
Lyceum
Villa Maria
Albert Kyle
Wellborn
Bess
Bryan Hospital
Lindsey
Indiana
Court House
Bryan Woman's Club Notes Fostering Education and Civic Duty
The Bryan Woman's Club hosts the Girls Reading Club Campus Study Club and neighboring town groups on Wednesday October 27 with a lecture by Maggie Barry on Americanization and a ticket-sale appeal by Eberstadt for a Lyceum benefiting Bryan High School and Allen Academy. Members urged poll tax payment by October 21 to vote November 2. The College Woman's social club plans its October 29 meeting at the Y M C A with School of Agriculture hosts and dues of fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
Girls Reading Club
Campus Study Club
Maggie Barry
America
A. & M. College
Eberstadt
Bryan School Board
Bryan High School
Allen Academy
M. W. Sims
College Woman's Social Club
School of Agriculture
E. J. Kyle
Marriage Licenses Issued in Brazos County This Week
The Brazos County clerk issued a series of marriage licenses last week. Couples listed include Lewis R. Shirley and Bessie May Arnett, D. C. Nero and Texana Adams, W. R. Scott and Emma Brown, Solomon Robinson and Texana Henry, Joe Blazek and Lasta Seasta, Carl William Haer and Flossie Mahley, D. Carobs and Frances Interower, D. Montalbom and Rosa Morrell, Samuel Hall and Florence Nash, Robert Johnson and Mary Mitchell, Hathen Block and Lizzie Bell, Lee Cortinglia and Leva Ratcenella, Tom Wiley and Beatrice Robinson, Frank Duran and Selalia Gonzales, Ed Ryhlik and Beatrice Jenkins, Joe Januse and Carrie Patento tin, Joe Voss and Sarah Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Lewis R. Shirley
Bessie May Arnett
D. C. Nero
Texana Adams
W. R. Scott
Emma Brown
Solomon Robinson
Texana Henry
Joe Blazek
Lasta Seasta
Carl William Haer
Flossie Mahley
D. Carobs
Frances Interower
D. Montalbom
Rosa Morrell
Samuel Hall
Florence Nash
Robert Johnson
Mary Mitchell
Hathen Block
Lizzie Bell
Lee Cortinglia
Leva Ratcenella
Tom Wiley
Beatrice Robinson
Frank Duran
Selalia Gonzales
Ed Ryhlik
Beatrice Jenkins
Joe Januse
Carrie Patenottin
Joe Voss
Sarah Howard
Brazos County Health Conference Seeks Preschool Exams
Parents invited to bring children for free physicals at the Health Center behind the First National Bank. Preschool children aged 6 months to 7 years will be examined at the Red Cross rooms with times arranged by enrollment committee staff at the Episcopal parish house on Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Red Cross
The
Episcopal Church
King Alexander of Greece in Dying Condition
Athens bulletin reports no change in King Alexander of Greece’s condition as of 7 am today. General state remains stationary. A Virginia minstrel show travels under canvas for one night only with high class acts and a noon band parade followed by an evening concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Associated Press
Athens
Alexander
Virginia
Bryan
Beatrice Jenkins Weds F Rychlik in Quiet Home Ceremony
Miss Beatrice Jenkins and Mr F Rychlik wed Wednesday at 8 pm at the home of Mrs Co A Jenkins in the north part of town. Rev J J Tatum of the Free Baptist church officiated. They left for Dallas then plan Bryan as their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. A. Jenkins
Beatrice Jenkins
Mr. F. Rychlik
J. J. Tatum
Free Baptist Church
Black Land for Trade Near Bryan Offered
200 acres of black land on Little Brazos available for trade. Contact A. L. Higgs in Bryan or call phone number 187 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brazos
A. L. Higgs
Burglary Spree Reported in Bryan on Sunday Night
Sheriff L E Morehead suspects a single burglar case in Bryan with break ins at George Stephan Bottling Works Grant Lumber Co and Parker Lumber Co. About $12 in coppers taken from one safe and $150 cash plus papers from another. Windows forced and rumors of gin postings in nearby counties investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
L. E Morehead
George Stephan Bottling Works
Grant Lumber Co
Parker Lumber Co
Yale
T. P. Boyett
Srgan
Brazos
Burleson
Morehead
Burleson County
Mail in Ireland Delivered at Point of Loaded Pistol
An Associated Press correspondent witnessed heightened security in Cork as a motor truck with soldiers and police entered the general post office with rifles drawn. The alert followed a daring earlier theft of a government mail bag, which was not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Associated Press
Cork
General Post Office
Rio Grande Valley to Host Texas Editors Meeting
Texas Press Association executive committee selected June 9 to 11 for the annual meeting in McAllen in the Rio Grande Valley. Delegations from Galveston Dallas McAllen and Mineral Wells urged their cities with McAllen winning 4 to 2 to 1 and the decision was unanimous. Editors and families will travel by special train and automobile tours from Brownsville to Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vaslav
Texas
Texas Press Association
Adolphus Hotel
McAllen
Rio Grande Valley
John E. Cooke
Rockdale
Sam P. Harbin
Richardson
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan
H. A. McDougall
Tyler
W. A. Smith
San Saba
W. L West
Livingston
R. D. Chestment
Karnes City
Galveston
Dallas
Mineral Wells
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Pope Benedict Receives American Pilgrims at Rome
A small group of Americans led by John Grimes bishop of Syracuse New York visited Pope Benedict in Rome on October 21. The delegation included Bishop Joseph P Lynch of Dallas and Reverend John H R Huel chancellor of the Dallas diocese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Benedict
John Grimes
Syracuse
N. Y
Jos. P. Lynch
Dallas
John H. R. Huel
Local residents head to Houston for Caruso concert
Mrs. E. E. Kennedy and daughter Janice Claire travel tonight to Houston to attend the Caruso concert Friday. Mrs. J. Seth Mooring joins Bryan party bound for Houston in the morning for the concert. William Shine travels from Camp Travis to attend the funeral of his Aunt Mrs. J. F. Mulhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Kennedy
Janice Claire
Houston
Second Mysterious Murder in Fort Worth Rocks City
Police probe the killing of J. B. Lopez shot near the Texas and Pacific depot last night. A week earlier motorman Jas. Acard was slain in a similar robbery linked case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
J. B. Lopez
Texas & Pacific
Jas. Acard
Elks Hallowe en Dance Invites Members and Guests
The Elks announce their annual Hallowe en Dance on Friday night October 29 inviting all members and visiting Elks to attend. Social Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Fiks
District Court of Brazos County Jury and Docket Notes
District Court of Brazos County presided by Judge W C Davis hears forgery rape theft cases with verdicts of guilty and not guilty. R D Hoffman sentenced five years with suspended sentence on bond $500. W E Foster given two years with suspended sentence. Sixth week petit jury listed. civil docket set for Monday October 25 and Tuesday October 26 with multiple cases against Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co I G N Railway Co and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Davis
R. D. Hoffman
Joe Kolnech
W. E. Foster
Petit Jury
Davis
J. D. Barker
Joe Cawthon
A. J. Edwards
C. G. Hempling
T. A. Hughes
Frank Mule
S. H. McLeod
T. P. Taylor
W. B. Barron
W. M. Crenshaw
J. G. Greer
B. F. Johnson
J. G. Parsons
Cleve Boyder
J. W. Tusek
J. D. Williams
O. L. Andrews
RH. Carroll
M. L. Crenshaw
J. M. Kincannon
C. P. Powers
J. W. Crenshaw
R. L. Davidson
Z. L. Jones
J. C. Mathis
C. N. Shealy
R. N Botten
Walter Holden
John S. Smith
J. A. Henry
S. P. Moore
M. Broadway
W. E. Covey
G. G Griffin
R. L. Hearne
J. H. Webb
District Court of
Brazos County
John T. Grant
Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co
Roger Q. Astin
I. & G. N. Railway Co
Frank & Co
A. Smith
John K. Lacher
State of Texas
Wilburn Gailer
First National Bank
Charity Cooper
Henry Anderson
John Benton Payne
Clarence Calhoun
Calvert Wilson
Death of Dr John Simpson Edge
Obituary honors physician Dr John Simpson Edge born July 8 1852 in Andersonville Ga died Oct 18 1920 after influenza care. Survived by wife Ella Hudon and seven children in Texas and Georgia. funeral Tuesday 2 30 pm from Eugene Edge home with burial City Cemetery. long service to community and church noted.
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Ministry of the Gospel
R Edge
John Simpson Edge
Andersonville
Georgia
University of Pennsylvania
Ella Jean Hudson
Ellersville
Texas
Chas. Hudson Edge
Houston
Eugene H. Edge
Bryan
Victor B. Edge
Paul W. Eolve
Hearne
Joseph O. Edge
Jacksonville
Claude B. Edge
Frank Ensign
la Porte
Baptist Church
Reliance
J. M. Bullock
Eugene Edge
John A. Held
The
W. A. Chisholm
Claude Searcy
John A. Moore
H. C Conway
M. Erskine
W. S. Higes
W. O. Holmes
M H. James
FE. F. Parks
W. C. Davis
BH. W. Crenshaw
H. C. Boatrieht
W. R. Sanders
W. C Cloud
County Clerk Returns From Dallas Fair Evening Talk
County Clerk H O Ferguson reports back from the Dallas Fair and an evening at the Court House features Judge Lindsey discussing live political issues on October 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Ferguson
Dallas Fair
Lindsey
Court House
Men Aid Plan For Veterans Education Fund
Chicago Oct 21 two and a half million dollars were voted to assist former service men in renewing education interrupted by war. The grant was announced by Prof David Forsythe secretary of the home mission board of the church extension, on behalf of the council board of benevolence of the Methodist Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Council Board of
Methodist Episcopal Church
David Forsythe
Home Mission Board
The
Church Extension
Edge couple returns home after Houston funeral visit
Mr and Mrs Claude Edge of Houston who had been here to attend the funeral of Dr John S Edge have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Edge
Houston
John S. Edge
Lord Mayor MacSwiney Fed During Unconsciousness Fight
London reports confirm prison doctors fed Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney during a delirious period as he remained determined to starve himself to death. A sister telegram from Cork urged prayers for speedy death as the end nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’swiney
Associated Press
London
Terence MacSwiney
Irish Self Determination League
MacSwiney
Cork
Rev H B Jamison Returns From Episcopal Synod Session
Rev H B Jamison rector of St Andrew s church returned from Waco where he attended a three day session of the synod of the South west of the Episcopal church W E Graham of Rock Prairie was here today on business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Jamison
St. Andrew’s Church
Waco
Synod of the Southwest
Episcopal Church
W. E. Graham
Rock Prairie
Cardus credited with restoring strength in Rockwell woman
Mrs. C M Stegall of Paint Rock Alabama recalls a dramatic recovery after taking Cardus for three years of illness and near paralysis. She reports improved eating sleep and strength after six bottles and vows Cardui may help others. Sold at druggists. E 85
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paint Rock
Ala
C. M. Stegall
Near Here
Cardus
Texas Governor Presses U S Recognition of Mexico
Washington October 21 Governor Hobby of Texas sent a telegram to President Wilson urging immediate recognition of Mexico's new government. Officials at the White House and State Department declined comment as Roberto Pesquiera plans to press recognition. A State Department conference with Pesquiera may be arranged soon. Honey Grove Texas October 21 Monday saw tax collectors and residents paying poll taxes with a long line of Negro women awaiting their turn. poll tax payments close tonight at midnight for 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Hobby
Texas
Mexico
White House
State Department
Roberto Pesquiera
Pesquiera
Honey Grove
Local residents travel for visits and events
Mrs J L Sample of Tabor visited relatives in Houston Thursday. Mrs J B Stevenson and her daughters Misses Maude and Jennie Louise left for Houston to attend a Caruso concert. Miss Lucy Harrison returned from the Dallas Fair. Miss Winnie Burroughs of Wellborn was in Bryan. Misses Wuth Hensarling Lucille Haste and Loraine Royder of Wellborn were shopping here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Sample
Tabor
Houston
J. B. Stevenson
Maude
Jennie Louise
Lucy Harrison
Dallas
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Joe Hirsch
National Bankers Convention
Valie Mulhall
Saunders
Bennett
Watson
Truitt
Brazos County Marketing Association
D. D. White Garage
Bryan Woman's Club
Brazos County Health Conference
Rychlik
Jenkins
McSwiney
Hays County
Kyle
Kansas
St. Louis
E. Nance
Ferg Kyle
W. W. Haupt
W. J. Good
R. J. Sledge
Jong-Horns
Alabama
U.S. Army
O. J
Munson
Goodyear
Army Equipment Company
13Th and Mary Sts
Waco, Texas
Gov
U.S
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