Local social notes reflect widespread visits in Bryan area
Miss Lillian Larkin visits Hearne friend Iona Colbert. Dozens of residents from Hearne, Kurten, Rock Prairie, Smetana and other towns are noted traveling, visiting relatives, attending funerals, or making short calls in Bryan and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Larkin
Hearne
Zona Colbert
C. M
Bethany
Hempstead
Dorcas Parker
Harlem
Beaumont
John New
Viola Cobb
L. Cobb
Tabor
S. Roger Killough
Gause
Jesse W. Bullock
Katie Royder
W. Battle
W. H. McVey
Kay
Minter
S$mings
Jewel McVey
Bryan Hospital
J. Harris
Jefond Cottonwood
Lloyd
Reliance
Wipprecht
Cavert
T. C. Nunn Jr
J. J. Vandiver
Steep Hollow
John Kosarek
Smetana
Gussie Kirten
Kurten
J. H. Lawless
Jim Tobias
J. H. Dowling
S. I. Dowling
Providence
J. B. Carroll
Rock Prairie
A. B. McSwain
Prof
Stuart McSwain
J. M. Olsen
T. B. Martin
Wilson Bradley
Houston
Livingston
Maggie Schmitz
Dallas
A. O'Connor
E. L. Beard
R. G. Tabor
Oklahoma City
Laura Koppe
Albert Hanneman
Mattie Josey
Benchley
L. M. Glaze
C. R. McMillan
Tom Josey
Bryan & Central Texas
Austin
Johnnie Koppe
Annie Mathis
J. H. Gammon Jr
R. P. Lee
William Lewis
Waco
John Edge
Althea Edge
Mexia
Pauline Seale
Frances Hall
Lucile Stokes
Jacksonville
Luther Johnson
Anna Price
Wheeling
W. Va
Edge
Fifth Sunday Meeting at Kurten Boosts Baptist District
The Fifth Sunday Meeting and Workers Institute of the Central Texas Baptist Association held at Tyron Baptist Church in Kurten ran Friday to Sunday and proved highly profitable. Delegates approved moving next session from Rock Prairie Church to Calvert due to central location and highway conditions. Kurten’s hospitality was praised as well attended by district churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workers’ Institute of the Central Texas Baptist Association
Brazos
Robertson Counties
Tyron Baptist Church
Kurten
Rock Prairie Church
Calvert
Rock Prairie
Bryan Beats Leonard For Second Victory in Series
Bryan boys defeated Leonard boys 11 to 7 on Bryan's grounds in a Sunday game. Both teams played well throughout the contest. This marks Bryan's second win over Leonard in the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Boys
Leonard Boys
Bryan
Leonard
Cotton Crop Condition Report From Washington
The USDA crop reporting board states the U S cotton crop condition on August 25 was 69.2 percent of normal, down from 75.3 percent on July 25. Area planted officially listed at 1 535 000 acres while forecasts indicate about 12 million bales. Weather was hot and dry, delaying growth across much of the belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Crop Reporting Board
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Cotton crop conditions report with regional notes
The survey records mixed growth due to drought and rain in different regions. Early month dryness hit Texas hard with widespread deterioration, while central and eastern areas improved after late month rains. States report varied conditions from Virginia 85 to California 93, US average 69.2. The next report will cover September 25 and be issued October 2 at noon ET.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mississippi
Alabama
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
California
United States
Telephone system restored after storm damage
Manager Ed Sims of the Bryan telephone exchange reports that the storm damage to the telephone system has been repaired. The repair covers the College exchange and rural phones, with about 50 percent of connections out of order and several lines broken in multiple places now fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Sims
Bryan Telephone Exchange
College Exchange
Munition Strikers Return to Work in Bridgeport
Many hundreds of munition factory workers returned to work today in Bridgeport Connecticut on an eight hour schedule with full pay restored after the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Louis
B. F. Clark
A. W. Buchanan
L. T. Sells
Taft
Cal
San Francisco
San Diego
West
J. P. Gilpin
Kurten
B. A. Hugghins
M. T
Z. T. Jones
Reliance
W. M. Hadspeth
Cottonwood
A. C. Williams
Coleview
John Kosarek
Riverside
C. A. Harris
Stone City
A. W. Dyess
Harvey
T. B. Martin
Steep Hollow
Kate Harris
Georgetown
Georgee Williams
J. D. Barnett
Joe Barnett
Joe Goldenberg
Dallas
H. C. Robinson Jr
Houston
W. P. Bullock
C. M. Risinger
Associated Press
Bridgeport, Conn
Bryan Cotton Compress Opens 1915 Run at Wharf
The Bryan Cotton Compress began the 1915 season with its first run today. About 1,500 bales of cotton were on the wharves awaiting pressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Cotton Compress
Bucking Ram Washing Machine Promises Quick Auto Operation
Advertisement touts a Bucking Ram Washing Machine described as fully automatic with no gears belts or levers. It claims 5 to 12 minute cycles powered by a fire underneath, saving time labor clothes fuel and money, inviting trials before ban.
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John Boriskie
Newsom
Whittaker
J. R. Astin
Edgar Derden
S. Clay
Navasota
Hotel Bryan
C. M. Bethany
Rudolph
Willie Merle Brown
Corsicana
H. E. Manley
Lena Loyd
Sour Lake
Fenie Lehman
Marshall Allimore
Justice Court
J. D. Jones
Henry Shows
Thompson Creek
J. W. Mathis
J. H. White Jr
Wixon
A. L. Higgs
Foun- Switch
Bryan Isses Ethel
Jimmie Wigley
Marlin
Oakdale
Bettie Leigh Thornhill
Cleburne
Lucy Harrison
Mattie Scrimshire
Ennis
D. Mike
Frank Ruditi
Johnson & Rohde Garage
S. J. Bain
Isses Winnifred
Mary Bain
Houseton
J. A. Sorriano
Mexico
Villaaria Academy
el Paso
Johnson
Galveston
Sheen
Texas City
W. J. Lang
Kurton
Marvin Elliott
Aday
Top
Rabb Higgs
Little Brazos
C. C. Dulaney
Cleve Royder
Charles Thomas
Minter Springs
J. J. Pressley
Cooks Point
Burleson County
Arnie Cole
D. C. McKey
Eva Kapschinski
R. E. Rogers
Little Son
J. F. Looney
C. S. Marshall
Palestine
J. F. Duncan
J. O. Thomas
Sallie Thomas
Thomas
Templeman & Son
Silsbee
R. B. Adams
Oakwoods
J. H. Suber
Park
Navasota Yester
Doris Wilson
Rockdale
Ed Hall
Mae Wilson
Nashville
Tenn
J. S. Bennett
A. H. Eaves
R. M. Dansby
Wellborn
R. M. Gordon
J. H. McDonald
J. D. Goen
Tavada Goen
Hattie Lowe
D. C. Jones
Leila Griffin
Tsee Erline
Henry Benbow
Harris School House
William Mantheim
Herman Kindt
James Boxley Jr
Jack Crenshaw
Independence
Mark Wilcox
Knob Prairie
T. B. Goodman
Walton Cole
Julius Groginski
Wheelock
A. M. Waldrop
C. L. Wilcox
Victor Andrews
N. F. Outlaw
W. E. Elliott
Joe Bonano
I. M. Cook
J. M. Owen
E. J. Kyle
Bessie
Ralph Dunn
A. S. Coffield
Nina
Lena Henry
J. H. Webb
Miss Nobie
Caldwell
Vera Addlesberry
College
Temple
Fort Worth
Taylor
New York City
Webb Bros
J. F. Ransom
Tyler
S. D. Cowart
Ethel Cowart
York
Ala
L. B. Kern
Bettie McVey
John Willie Payne
Fountain
St. Andrew's Guild
Episcopal Church
A. A. McKenzie
Opera House
Carnegie
Carter
Peter Court
Mudville
Willie Shine
Javasota
M. B. Easters
J. W. Hicks
Hatel Bryan
Mary Pressnall
Tom Holden
Eugene Edge
S. Gordon
L. Levine
J. D. Royder
Murdelle Alexander
Anna
Madeline Knox
Ben Levine
Marietta
Okla
R. E. Cole
R. H. Carroll
D. E. Thompson
L. S. Williams
G. L. Rea
P. L. Barron
Emmett Holland
John Henry
Minnie McCallum
J. M. Kincannon
Maggie McCallum
Osborne Driver
J. W. Driver
J. R. Stewart
Allen Myers
Douglas Howell
Frank Seale
Felix R. Collard Jr
Mumford
E. C. Rogers
Cawthon
Lillian Bigger
Waxahachie
Margaret Zuber
Mary James
Hutchins
Y. M. Langdon
Georgia Andrews
Onah Astin
Myrtle Dillard
W. E
A. B. Ford
Normangee
Association
H .F. Stasney
Bryan, Texas
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