Bryan Weekly Eagle notice page data 1912
The fragment references the Bryan Weekly Eagle with postal entry in Bryan Texas dated April 22 1912. It notes Mrs Lee J Rountree as managing editor and credits the Associated Press with news dispatches and republication rights. The text mentions advertising representation in Dallas Texas New York and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prember
Associated Press
Specia
Texas Daily Frees League
Mercantile Book Building
Vallas
Madison Ave
New York
Association Building
Chicago
Fifty Years of Fine Achievement at Texas A and M College
The Semicentennial celebration of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas continues with T. O. Walton to be installed as president Saturday. The News praises the college as a premier institution, noting its 50 years of contributions to agriculture and industry and the enduring link between farming and manufacturing in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Texas
T. O. Walton
United States
A. and
Morrell
Fedral
Ous
Congress
Jes
Agriculture
Indus
Te News
Walton
M. Ge
A. and M. faculty leader hailed by The News
The passage praises a faculty member at A. and M. for his fine record and director role in the Extension Department, noting his potential for greater service in a higher position. It credits A. and M. with past achievements and predicts continued progress. Herbert Hoover spoke in Washington praising Republican candidates and crediting Coolidge era prosperity partly to average citizens but focusing on Eastern manufacturers. The piece echoes Bryan on party wealth interests.
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A. and
Dallas News
Herbert Hoover
Washington
America
Coolidge
Europe
William Jennings Bryan
Republican Party
Texas Editorial Association Sets December Meet in Three Cities
The Texas Editorial Association will hold its annual meet December 9 to 11 in Port Arthur Beaumont and Orange with one day in each city. The program committee promises a splendid social time and there are many notable signups including Col. Frank Holland Col. Louis Blaylock Frank Shoup Pink Gresham Col. P. L. Downs Arthur Lefevre Austin Callan June Miller George Neu W. M. Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Editorial Association
Port Arthur
Beaumont
Orange
Frank Holland
Louis Blaylock
Frank Shoup
Dallas
Pink Gresham
P. L. Downs
Temple
Arthur Lefevre Austin Callan
June Miller
Houston
George Neu
Brenham
W. M. Cobb
Cameron
Conserving Resources Urged At Fifty Year Anniversary
Speakers at the fiftieth anniversary event warned of rapidly diminishing American coal oil and forest supplies. They urged immediate conservation to avoid a national problem in years ahead and noted Germany and France replanting forests while the United States exploits virgin woods.
Siege prep in Shanghai as Cantonese armies loom
Press reports indicate Shanghai, described as the Far East’s leading foreign community, faces a looming siege by Cantonese forces. The article forecasts widespread turmoil in China and claims up to 60 million Chinese deaths before stability returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Far East
China
Nations urged toward disarmament by League of Nations
The League of Nations urges global disarmament while nations including the United States debate methods. The aim is universal peace through disarmament though agreement on timing and approach remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
United States
Queen Marie of Roumania Brightens A Dull Monday Visit
The article notes Queen Marie of Roumania arriving to save a dull Monday in Washington. It recalls she is the second queen to visit the country after Queen Elizabeth of Belgium and comments that queens fit fiction more than a democratic nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Queen Marie
Roumania
Elizabeth
Belgium
Heavenly Mind Dresses as Outer Garments
When one has their mind dressed heavenly they do not worry about outward garments. The idea contrasts inner sanctity with exterior appearance. This reflects a spiritual ethic emphasizing inner virtue over fashion.
Jersey Cow From College Sets High Test Record
Stockwell's Lady Gamboge 520, 846, a senior three-year-old Jersey cow owned by Texas A and M College, completed an official 865 day test producing 402.03 lbs fat and 366 lbs milk. The cow qualified for the Register of Merit of the American Jersey Cattle Club after a prior test.
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Stockwell
Jersey
Texas A. and
M. College
Register of Merit
American Jersey Cattle Club
Smetana School Opens with 175 Students and Five Teachers
The Smetana school opened today as a consolidated school in the county with five teachers and 175 students. Two motor trucks operate to transport the pupils to and from the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smetana
Cotton Warehouse Receipts Count 14 745 Bales
Bryan's warehouse cotton receipts show totals in each warehouse at close of business Saturday night. Farmers Union 7,875 bales, Lawrence 6,180 bales, Eden's Gin 93 bales, Sorel inguesedisusnsd 14,745 bales. Round counts counted as half bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan's
Farmers Union
Lawrence
Eden’s Gin
Sorel
Local Priest Becomes Dean for Central Texas Catholic Churches
Father J B Gliessner of Bryan receives appointment as dean of Catholic churches in Central Texas, succeeding the late Father Heckman of Waco. He will remain based in Bryan, with 38 years in priesthood and 23 years in Bryan. Born in Bavaria, he arrived in the U S at 22 after studies in Holland and Niagara University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Gliessner
Bryan
Central Texas
Father Heckman
Waco
Father Gliessner
Bavaria
United States
Holland
Niagara University
Niagara Falls
New York
Germany Resumes Drilling On Vick Oil Well Test Good
M E Wallace reports drilling will resume at Vick No 1 oil well located 12 miles west of Bryan this week. Dallas financier J A Germany supplied the funding and core tests indicate potential for deeper drilling, with a car of oil ordered to fuel operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Vick
Vick No. 1
Bryan
M. E. Wallace
J. A. Germany
Dallas
Mr. Wallace
Brazos County
Sunbeam Band Hosts Delightful Saturday Party
The Sunbeam Band of the First Baptist church held a 4 to 6 pm party at the tabernacle with directors Mrs. W C Ruditi and Miss Minnie Cahill guiding twenty five children. Ice cream, candies, peanuts were served as Mrs A S McSwain and Mrs W R Thomas assisted. All Sunbeam age children are invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Tabernacle
W. C. Ruditi
Minnie Cahill
A. S. McSwain
W. R. Thomas
Sunbeam Age
Brazos County Woman Wins Second Prize at State Fair
Mrs. J. M. Clary of Steep Hollow won second prize at the Dallas State Fair for sweet pickles. Miss Abbie Sevier notes Brazos county entered for the first time, with only two entries including Mrs. J. W. Conway of Re. as the other entry in relish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Clary
Steep Hollow
Dallas
Abbie Sevier
Brazos County
J. W. Conway
Condemned Men Transferred Through Bryan En Route Huntsville
Bud Russell, transfer official, supervised three truckloads of condemned men passing through Bryan on their way to Huntsville State Penitentiary. A crowd of 31 watched. 13 were chained Mexicans in one truck, with 17 American men, mostly young and one near seventy, in others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Russell
State Penitentiary
Bryan
Huntsville
Warmest Day In Week Noted At A and M College
Official weekly temperatures show Monday at 94 degrees as the high, with a sequence of daily highs from 98 on Tuesday to 81 on Saturday and a Sunday reading of 65. Week rainfall totals reach 2.42 inches, with October readings of 1.31, 0.62, and 0.68 inches on the 12th, 13th, and 15th respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and
M. College
McMillan Leads Church Class Lesson on Moses
McMillan led the First Methodist class in a Moses focused lesson Sunday morning. He spoke on leadership and the life of Moses, assisted by class members who discussed its influence on today. Other brief talks were given by Marvin Birdwell T D Wilson H Downard D A Ashworth and Geo W Johnson with a promise of another treat next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan
Geo. W. Johnson
First Methodist
S. A. McMillan
Moses
Mr. McMillan
Marvin Birdwell
T. D. Wilson
H. Downard
D. A. Ashworth
Miss Laura Mims Weds J. W. Hicks at Steep Hollow
Miss Laura Mims, sister of Pink Mims and Steep Hollow school principal, marries J. W. Hicks, Steep Hollow pastor and ranch owner, at Steep Hollow church on a Sunday morning. The couple will reside at Steep Hollow with Mrs Hicks continuing as school principal. Congratulations pour in from Bryan and Brazos county friends.
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Steep Hollow
Laura Mims
J. W. Hicks
G. A. Foster
Pink Mims
Hicks
Bryan
Brazos County
Hirs. Hicks
Five Brazos Club Girls Win Free Trip to Dallas Fair
Miss Abbie Sevier announces five Brazos county club girls awarded a free trip to the Dallas Fair for first year Pansy Sousares and Grace Atkins, third year Ella Crenshaw and Lucile Jones, and fourth year Annie Locke. The trip funded by J Webb Howell, chair of the agricultural committee of the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce. This opportunity broadens their vision and benefits Brazos county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie Sevier
Dallas Fair
Pansy Sousares
Smetana
Grace Atkins
Shirock
Ella Crenshaw
Reliance
Lucile Jones
Annie Locke
Brazos County
J. Webb Howell
Bryan and Brazos County
Walker County Girls Win Free Trips to Dallas Fair
Miss Kate Hilburn home demonstration agent from Walker county and three club girls won free trips to the Dallas Fair for the State Boys and Girls Educational Encampment. They came to Bryan by auto this morning and rode the H and T C train northward. Hilburn will be the official chaperone for all girls boarding the train north of Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Hilburn
Walker County
Dallas Fair
Bryan
T. C
Hilburn
Mrs Goodman's Sudden Death Shocks Franklin and Robertson County
Mrs J L Goodman dies suddenly in Franklin between 12 and 1 am. She is the wife of Judge J L Goodman, pioneer citizen. sons include Albert of Bryan and other relatives across Texas. Funeral set for 10 o clock Wednesday morning in Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Goodman
Franklin
S. S. School Class Makes Good Record
The First Baptist church Sunday School class taught by Mrs. J Webb Howell reports year results. Donations to Sunday school and Buckner Home totaling 556.42, toys for orphans valued at 40, an oil heater 13.60, Baylor College student 283, clothing and travel 15, total cash expended 481.87. The group gave flowers and fruits to the sick and bereaved and started a cash fund for the new church and a fund to furnish the classroom for the new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. Webb Howell
Buckner Orphan Home
Baylor College
Fame of Bryan Eggs Known In Distant Africa
Bryan poultry fame reaches Kenya Colony as W. J. Boriskie of Golden Rule Poultry Farm receives inquiry from Wm. O. Smith about trapnest hens. The African correspondent warns poor birds ruin shipping and disappointment, noting 30 cent letter cost.
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Bryan
Africa
W. J. Boriskie
Golden Rule
Wm. O. Smith
Kenya Colony
British East Africa
United States
Methodist Women In Group Meetings at First Methodist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society held meetings Monday afternoon in groups. Group No 1 and 3 met, Groups No 1 and 8 gathered with Mrs E J Jankins. Mrs W E Neeley read a scripture lesson and Mrs J B spoke during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
E. J. Jankins
W. E. Neeley
J. B
Prayer Meeting Notes From Local Groups
Priddy led the prayer and Mrs Carnes served as secretary and treasurer for Group No 8 with seven members present. Group No 1, led by Mrs Jenkins, also had seven members present. Mrs W W Solomon taught on Moslem Women chapter two and all present discussed the lesson. Attendees included Mesdames Priddy Neeley Solomon Martindale Lawrence Jenkins Edwards Carnes Cole Welch Tucker Gardner Howell Covey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Neeley
W. W. Solomon
Pearl Martindale
Bess Lawrence
E. J. Jenkins
J. R. Edwards
Dona Carnes
W. H. Cole
Hattie Welch
J. O. Tucker
C. R B. Gardner
Ralph Howell
J. E. Covey
Dr and Mrs W B Bizzell Depart for Norman Oklahoma
Doctor and Mrs W B Bizzell left for Norman Oklahoma, signaling a visit or relocation plan. The couple’s departure was noted in local society circles with emphasis on their travel destination and purpose.
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Mrs. W. B. Bizzell
Norman, Okla
Oklahoma guests depart after semi centennial visit at A and M College
Bizzell of Normsa Oklahoma and their hosts President and Mrs T O Walton concluded a semi centennial celebration at A and M College. They left early this morning after eleven years of service to the college and gratitude from many who assisted in making the event pleasant.
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Smetana School
Sunbeam Band
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Methodist
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Bryan Cotton Oil & FertIlizer Co
William Bennett
Ewald
Palermo
North Main St
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