Niece’s Honolulu Wedding Ties Coastline Travel to Aloha
Mrs. L C McGarr, formerly Harvette Amsler, wed Lieut. McGarr of the U S Navy at St Andrew's Cathedral Honolulu after a San Francisco to Hawaii voyage aboard S S Malolo. A number of courtesies honored the bride aboard ship and Mrs Arthur Benaglia hosted the wedding breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Searcy
L. C. McGarr
A. Beach Walk
Honolulu
T. A
San Francisco
Lieut. McGarr
U. S. Flaq
St. Andrew's Cathedral
L. A. Besse
Captain Besse
Nogales
Ariz
S. S. Malolo
Arthur Benaglia
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Bridge Breakfast Honors Miss Barry In Navasota
Friday morning event hosted by Mrs. Lois of Navasota celebrated Miss yn Barry bride-elect and Maurice Ferguson of Bryan. Guests enjoyed cosmos decor, Halloween motifs, a fruit breakfast, chicken a la King patties, salad, and coffee. Bridge games awarded prizes to Miss Josephine Greenwood and Mrs. Frank Crawford, with pumpkins used as tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Navasota
Yn Barry
Ts. Maurice Ferguson
Bryan
Lela Mae Cele
Dyer
Josephine Greenwood
Frank Crawford
Embroidery Club Opens Season With Hostess Afternoons
Hallowe en colors featured at Mrs. John E E Astin home as Embroidery Club begins a new season. Guests received favors and special prizes to Mesdames W A Mees R A Harrison Thos Castles and Mable Castles. Members include Mrs. Astin and several others. Mrs. Harry Burger hosts next week. Junior Bridge Club plans first meeting in early November as winter activity returns. Wives of college men and Brazos County A and M Mothers Club anticipate Aggie mothers weekend state gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
John EE. Astin
Astin
Mesdames
W. A. Mees
R. A. Harrison
Thos. Castles
Mable Castles
Mrs. Astin
Mesdames J. S. Doane
E. J. Fountain
J. M. Lawrence
H. Burger
8. C. Williams
H. C. Fulgham
P. S. Park
Dana Carnes
Louise Smith
Kay Hassell
Harry Burger
Bryan and
College
Brazos County
A. and M. Mothers
M. Mothers
Texas
Fruit and vegetable shipments show strength in September
Texas fruit and vegetable carload shipments reached 164 cars in September, up nearly 200 percent from 1930 but down 74 percent from August. The first grapefruit for 1931-32 appeared, new orchards came into bearing, and prices fell 14 percent from August to September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
Bureau
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Belt of Southern Women From Democratic Party Is Predicted
At the Women's Temperance Union convention in Austin delegates forecast that a wet Democratic nominee could trigger a repeat of the 1928 belt of Texas and the South against the party. Dr. Mary Harris Armor argued prohibition remains central. plans include a large Texas membership drive to keep the dry vote strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Austin
Women’s Law Temperance Union
Franklin D
Dr. Armor
Armor
Dallas
Texas
New Mexico
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Claude van de Watts
South
John J. Raskob
Jouett Shouse
Nellie Ross
T. W. Davidson
College Woman Sorority Plans October Council Meeting
The College on Saturday October 24 hosts a council meeting with Mrs T O Walton presiding as State Council president. Courtesies will be arranged for this occasion. Mrs H R Brayton hosts the Friday Bridge Club with a luncheon at 1 o'clock. The Faculty Dancing Club opens its season at Sbisa Hall Friday evening. A tea at the Woman's Club building Friday afternoon honors Mesdames T T Walton Sid Perry and Maurice Ferguson hosted by Mesdames Lamar Jones and L O Wilkerson. a stylish autumn formal event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
College
T. O. Walton
State Council
Faculty Dancing Club
Sbisa Hall
Terpsichoreans
Bryan
Woman’s Club
Mesdames Lamar Jones
L. O. Wilkerson
Mesdames T. T. Walton
Sid Perry
Maurice Ferguson
Negro Is Guilty Of Murder In Five Year Term
Early Hall a negro, charged with killing Clarence Webster, was found guilty by a district court jury and sentenced to five years in state prison. The jury recommended suspending the sentence. Verdict followed a night of deliberation after 8 am Friday. Louise Minor, indicted with Hall, was dismissed from the case with no reappearance date set. Hall’s defense included Mack Bennet of Normangee and Barron and Ware of Bryan. The state was prosecuted by County Attorney Oak McKenzie with Lamar Bethea assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Early Hall
Clarence Webster
Louise Minor
Negro
Hall
Webster
Mack Bennet
Normange
Barron and Ware
Bryan
Oak McKenzie
Lamar Bethea
Extension Club Meeting at Webster Home
Mesdames B. Webster C. W. Simmons and Miss Lucy Givens hosted this week's Extension Service Club gathering at Mrs B Webster's home The program featured a round table discussion of J Frank Dobies Coronado s Children A social hour followed with refreshments and fifteen members attended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Webster
C. W. Simmons
Lucy Givens
Extension Service Club
J. Frank Dobie
Man Turns In Bed Breaks Leg in Bed Accident
J Trahan a farmer near Hathaway Louisiana broke his femur in bed while turning over at night He had been ill and recently treated in a New Orleans hospital The leg broke just above the knee in a clean snap ranking among peculiar accidents reported locally
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
J. Trahan
Hathaway
Trahan
New Orleans
Trustee Bradley Takes Over Assets From Receiver Jones
In Houston in the LaSalle Hotel Company case Judge Davis ordered Receiver Jones to turn over all assets to Trustee Bradley. Jones, appointed by Judge W C Dav is, was discharged after the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Bradley
Houston
LaSalle Hotel Company
Forrest Jones
W. C. Davis
Davis
Jones
Mr. Bradley
Jersey Heifer Exhibit Wins Wipprecht Prize
A Jersey heifer exhibit prize at the American Legion Free Fair went to Ed Chytil of Edge for entering the best herd of three Jersey heifers. The prize, funded by Carl Wipprecht to boost Brazos county dairy business, did not require registered animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wipprecht
Brazos County
Ed Chytil
Edge
Steep Hollow Residents Attend Baptist Association
Steep Hollow residents visited Bryan this week and joined the Creath Brazes Baptist Association meeting at College Avenue church last week. Attendees included Mrs Elmer Bullock Mrs R L Foster and baby Mrs J M Bond George Amdy Bullock Anna Holland and Cora Garner. The gathering featured reports and talks on foreign missions prompting expressions of giving. funeral attendees included Mr and Mrs Brady Risinger Shamrock and Mr and Mrs W N Risinger Koontz for CC L Risinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Bullock
Jack Jones
Bryan
R. L. Foster
Baby
J. M. Bond
Mr. George
Amdy Bullock
Anna Holland
Cora Garaner
Creath-Brazes Baptist Association
College Avenue Church
Brady Risinger
Shamrock
W. N. Risinger
Koontz
CC. L. Risinger
Bootlegger Sentenced After Indictment for Whiskey Sale
Tony Bush indicted for possession of whiskey for sale received a two year suspended sentence from District Judge W. C. Davis. His attorneys Henderson and Hoyle agreed to a trial without a jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Bush
W. C. Davis
Henderson and
Hoyle
Cemetery Board Buys Land for Entrance Beautification
The Bryan Cemetery Association board met at City Hall at 10 am to approve purchasing land adjacent to the cemetery entrance to enlarge and beautify the driveway. They also adopted a new meeting day, discussed gopher pests, and reviewed treasurer reports showing balances and expenditures through 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Cemetery Association
Tyler Haswell
Dana Carnes
John E. Astin
R. Q. Astin
R. O. Allen
Albert Buchanan
G. M. Brandon
John K. Parker
R. G. Williams
Board of Directors
PF. L. Cavitt
Dona Carnes
Jacob Bullock in Bryan on Steep Hollow business trip
Jacob Bullock of Steep Hollow was in Bryan today on a business trip. He visited local offices and met with associates to discuss an upcoming project in the Steep Hollow area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bullock
Steep Hollow
Bryan
Mainly About Folks Mainly About Folks (From Saturdays Daily)
Invitations issued for an evening party at 7 30 o clock at the Methodist tabernacle College Station for Methodist freshman boys. Bryan girls received invitations. Mrs Louise Whitfield and Houston Day Home assistants visited Bryan and hosted a buffet luncheon at the Minkert home. Houston party head to Dallas Buckner Orphan Home, expect to return. Sunday Miss Bessie Mae Baker visits Fort Worth. to return by Monday. Mrs F L Thomas and Mrs G S Frapsit College campus Bryan visitors. Mrs A L Smith of Houston visited sister Mrs M A Robertson and mother Mrs E L Godwin. later to Fort Worth with Mr and Mrs W W Chambers. Mrs Smith: former Miss Lottie Godwin. October 15 a son born to Mr and Mrs J P Roberts Dellwood Park place at local hospital. A daughter arrived yesterday for Mr and Mrs E W Renner 915 Baker avenue. mother and babe at Bryan hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Whitfield
Industrial Day Home
Houston
Ruth Williams
Mary McKinney
Helen Minkert
Bryan
Judge
J. G. Minkert
Minkert
Dallas
Buckner Orphan Home
Bessie Mae Baker
Fort Worth
F. L. Thomas
E. L. Godwin
W. W. Chambers
Smith
E. W. Renner
Baker Avenue
Babe
Bryan Hospital
Funeral Service For Nongenarian Resident Today
Miss Evans aged 92 dies at home of her nephew R H L Trunnicutt after a long illness. Funeral services were held at the Hunnicutt residence, Rev S Holloman officiated, interment at Martin's Prairie cemetery Grimes county. Born in Alabama she moved to Brazos County in 1860 and lived there nearly 71 years. Survived by sister Mercy Ann Hunnicutt and many nieces nephews and grand nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Evans
R. H L. Trunnicutt
Mercy Ann Hunnicutt
R. HL. Hunnicutt
S. Holloman
College Avenue Baptist Church
McCulloch-Dans
Martin’s Frairie Cemetery
Grimes County
Miss Evans
Alabama
Brazos County
Blazing Auto Threatens Oil and Gas Store
A fire near the Municipal building beside the H. and T. C. railroad tracks involved a coupe burning in sheds with oil and gas on site. Firemen moved the car into the street and extinguished the blaze quickly, with both trucks ready to prevent spread to the stored fuel.
Lemons and Persimmons Highlight Legion Free Fair Exhibits
At the Legion Free Fair this week three lemons grown on the John Roth farm near Edge are displayed alongside plates of Japanese persimmons among the unusual exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roth
Edge
Knights of Columbus Lease Elks Club Rooms
The Knights of Columbus Lodge has leased the old Elks Club rooms on West 26th Street and is refinishing them as their regular meeting place. The lodge previously met in the Daly building on Main Street, moved after a fire, and has been meeting at the convent since then.
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Knights of Columbus Lodge
Elis Club
West 26Th Street
K. of C. Lodge
Daly Building
Main Street
K. C
Tax collections rise in Bryan under split payment system
City Secretary Guy P. Bittle says Bryan’s tax collections are better than many years due to the split payment method, with current totals around $1,200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Guy P. Bittle
Bryan Cash Feed and Flour Co Product List
A historical ledger item lists feed and grain products from Bryan Cash Feed and Flour Co. Recleaned oats 144 Mg priced. gray shorts 100 lbs at 0.90. bran 100 lbs. wheat 100 lbs at 1.10. maize 100 lbs at 1.10. mix corn 100 lbs at 1.15. laying mash 100 lbs at 1.50. Anchor Dairy Ration 24 percent 100 lbs at 1.66. Joy Sweet Feed 100 lbs at a listed price.
Bewley Best Flour A Complete Feed and Flour Store
Bewley Best Flour opens as a complete feed and flour store offering a full range of milling products. The shop advertises bakers and households can source flour, meal, and feed under one roof.
Tax notices issued to speed tax collections in fall
Officials note improved collections after sending tax due notices this fall for October and November 1930. The new notices marked the first time such reminders were used, helping accelerate payments.
Court Guests From Houston Attend Federal Hearing
Jack T. Johnson H. T. Schov assa and R. ff. de Bosque are in Houston this week attending federal court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack T. Johnson
H. T. Schovassa
R. Ff. de Bosque
Houston
Federal Court
Castoria: A Gentle Remedy For Children
A vintage ad touts Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for colic diarrhea and constipation in children. It promises quick soothing for crying babies and easy bowel regulation, claiming the product is bland harmless and carries Chas H Fletcher’s signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, H. Fletcher
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Bryan Bride
Embroidery Club
Fred W. Jensen
Brussels
Belgium
J. S. Doane
College Avenue
Ennis
Bradley
Jersey
Wipprecht
Cemetery Board
Methodist Tabernacle
College Station
Methodist
Blazing Auto
Knights OF Columbus
Elks Club
Bryan Cash Feed and Flour Co
North Bryan St
Sucessor
Dyer Grain Co
Bewley Best
Bernard Pol
Castoria
Sa-Le
THE
Globe Dry Goods CO
Ralston
Oxford
Men’s Union
the Globe
Bryan, Texas
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