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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1924

Page

2

Bryan Weekly Eagle Local Post Office and Rates Notice

Bryan Weekly Eagle informs readers of postal rates and subscription prices in Brazos County Texas. It notes publication in Bryan with April 22 1912 entry and lists monthly and yearly rates for in county and mail subscriptions, plus Associated Press rights and local news policy.

Bryan Texas Congress Onener Brazos County Ainnittan Innetaal Lima Associated Press

Explaining Football Basics for Bryan Readers

R Q O Wilson star tackle and Bryan High School coach begins a series of articles in the Eagle to explain football for readers new to the game. He will cover how plays work objectives of teams and major rules to help observers learn through his sketches appearing daily.

Bryan The Eagle R. QO Dick) Wilson Wilson America

Self-Defense and National Readiness Feature

Discussion of self-defense as essential life skill and the role of National Defense Test Day to gauge government preparedness. Mentions support for plans, citizen allegiance, and training as crucial for emergency defense. includes references to Texas editor Mrs. Lee J. Rountree and local newspaper concerns.

Evr Congress

Reading the Bible unlocks life, happiness, and duty

Woodrow Wilson urges readers to study long passages of the Bible to discover its value. He argues the text reveals what makes people happy and virtuous, contrasting it with selfish and mean traits, and concludes true understanding comes from its impact on the heart.

Christ Woodrow Wilson

Home Ownership and Smart Saving for Prosperity

The piece argues real prosperity comes from owning homes and saving income. It urges Bryan families to save regularly and invest in banks Buildits & Loan or pay toward property. Ownership fosters pride in improvement and benefits the city and community.

Buildits & Loan Bryan

Davis favored as next U S president by Texas paper

The Cisco News argues John W. Davis should win the presidency, praising him as a capable Democrat. It notes no earthly reason against his candidacy, while stressing that votes decide elections. The Christian Commonwealth reports Ty ler Haswell of Bryan will oppose Luther Johnson in Texas Congress district.

John W. Davis United States Cisco News Texas Congress Tyler Haswell Bryan Luther Johnson Christian Commonwealth Haswell

Quote by Woodrow Wilson on service to others

A Woodrow Wilson quotation urges men to dedicate energy and life to helping others. It frames fortune as living for others and dying with a record of service rather than self.

Astronomer Finds Mars May Have Varied Climates

An astronomer suggests Mars could host diverse climates. The idea invites curiosity about whether Mars experiences heat levels similar to those in Texas.

Mars Texas

Baptist Business Men's Bible Class Funds Student Loans

The Business Men's Bible Class of the First Baptist church of Bryan voted to create a student loan fund for worthy boys and girls to pursue college education. This may be Texas' first such effort by a Bible class, with 100 plus Bryan business leaders contributing, a committee to manage loans, and ongoing contact with beneficiaries. Dr. John A. Held leads the class with M. E. Wallace assisting.

First Baptist Church of Bryan Texas John A. Held M. E. Wallace

Italian farmer of rear Bryan killed at St. Anthors church

A fragmented notice reports the death of an Italian farmer named Bryan near a church at 3 33 am attended by Reverend Brevi. It mentions cemetery services and local residents including Mr and Mrs Aznte Krenek and Miss Bee Sebesta amid unclear relations and place names.

Bryan Freo St. Anthors’s Cherch Ree. B. Brevi Soerwanr Dian Gham Azntee Krenek Jee Krenek Breve Bee Sebesta Qollage Momdar Geo Krevek Houser Scheldos Gsivestes

County Tax Assessor Review Acknowledged by GCNM Bethany

GCNM Bethany and associates prepared assessments for County Tax Assessor Cire Geen noting findings and approvals. The documented process reflects internal review steps and alignment with county assessment standards.

GCNM Bethany Cire Geen

Bryan High Football Hikers Arrive at Munson Shoals for Ten Day Camp

Fort y Bryan High School football players left for a ten day training camp at Munson Shoals after a Saturday night meeting at the Boy Scout House. The group includes veterans and new players. Activities at the camp will mix swimming and fishing in the mornings with football work in the afternoons, under Capt. Richard Grant.

Bryan High School Munson Shoals Boy Scout House College Boulevard Bryan High Munson Brrazn High Bryan W. S. Barron Osk McKenzie Tom Seber Ro. Wilson Forrest Jones Wilson Morni Tom Saber Oak McKenzie S.C. Williams Moon Richard Grant Bill Oliver Stuart Cole Donald Cole Dee Sellars Lee Graham Albert Hannemann Jobear Keneezy Lefty Grfffth Donald Held BZ Pea “Cakéwell” Reynolds Dave Banting San Trant BE Oliver Harry Williams

Picnic Party Honoring Visiting Friend Hosted by Miss Icy Goen

Miss Icy Goen entertained her most popular friends and a guest Miss Agne Moreland of Denisette at a Tuesday evening picnic. The event featured music and light refreshments as attendees socialized and shared greetings.

Icy Goen Miss Iey Goen Miss Agme Moreland of Dinisette

First Baptist Sunday School Social At Mrs Buchanan Home

A joint social hour of the Friendship Bible class and the Homemakers class was held 5 to 7 pm at Mrs. Albert Buchanan’s home. Officers and many new members attended, with orange ice and angel food cake served. about one hundred guests participated.

Friendship Bible First Baptist Sunday School Albert Buchanan Artie Low Smith Belle Locke Adell Hall Rosalie Taylor Parker Carroll Harold Sanders C. J. Parks L. R. Benning J. T. S. Park J. H. Stallings Louis McCullough B. P. Smith

Texas Aggie Notes On Travels and Local News

Walter J. Coulter of Bryan tours Europe while in Paris Hip talks Brazil conditions. Babe Astiz from Bryan just returned from the Pacific Coast and his family plans a later return. Mrs and Mrs D S Buchanan welcomed a daughter born July 20 in Bryan named Dale Bachazazm. Bart Sargel and E M Regenbrechz and others in the Azimai Husbandry Department hosted Granks and smoke at D S's expense.

Walter J. Coulter Bryan Aggieland Europe Paris Hip Brasil Babe” Astiz Pacific Coast D. S. Buchanan Dale Bachazazm Bart Sargel E M. Regenbrechz Azimai Husbandry Department D. S Texas Agme

Reverend Thompson Home From Vacation Returns

Reverend C B Thompson and his wife arrived Thursday afternoon after a month long tour of North Texas with a brief stop in Benzington Oklahoma. They enjoyed the trip and brought back farm delicacies and memories of the journey. Rev Thompson announced a revival series beginning at Unity Free Baptist Church in Fort Worth.

C B Texas Benzington Oklahoma Bryex Ywheergeer Fort Worth Recetier

Largest Circus in World Skips Bryan Visit This Season

Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Combined Circus will not visit Bryan this year. A Chicago letter received by Mayor Tyler Haswell cites unavoidable circumstances forcing a route change. Residents are urged to attend shows in nearby towns while the circus tours northward from Houston.

Bryan Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Chicago Tyler Haswell Houston

Two tenant houses burn in Benchley fire catastrophe

In Benchley on Wednesday afternoon two tenant houses burned on the Harrison and Smith farms. A baby perished in the Harrison home, another child escaped. The other blaze started when a Mexican laborer Pete Anderson and wife saw their jumper ignite from a hanging jug, lighting part of the roof and wall before it was controlled.

Benchley R. H. Harrison Eleas Glem Smith Pete Anderson Anderson

Foster’s Building Near Jones Bridge

Mr and Mrs Geo G Foster of Brazos Bottom have contracted a two story brick veneer home at Jones Bridge. The eleven room house will include two baths porches porte cochere and modern conveniences like electric lights and steam heat. The plot has belonged to the Foster family since 1829 on a hill above the Brazos river with a bubbling spring nearby.

Geo. G. Foster Brazos Bottom Jones Bridge Foster Mr. Foster Brazos River

Death of Capt J C Walsh Hood's Texas Brigade leader

News from Austin confirms the passing of Captain J C Walsh at his home on Saturday August 30. At 84 he was Austin’s oldest citizen and long served Texas as State Land Commissioner from 1873 to 1887. He led Hood's Texas Brigade Association for years and remained a fervent Confederate loyalist.

J. C. Walsh Austin Bryan Captain Walsh Texas Hood Texas Brigade Association Edn Walsh South

New Bungalow Project Planned for H J Hood

A new bungalow is to be constructed soon for H J Hood. B L Boeod, bookkeeper for Sam B Wilson, was released after a speech in Houston where Hood explained he had admired Bryer and would work hard to serve the city.

H. J. Hood L Boeod Sam B. Wilson Houston Mr. Hood

Wilson arrives to begin Bryan High football training

R O Wilson arrives in Bryan from Coleman Texas to begin work with Bryan High football. He spent the summer with the Santa Fe Railroad engineering department at Temple doing field surveys and notes several A and M graduates work there. He says plans are to win state honors in the Interscholastic League and tonight a big rally is planned at the Boy Scout club house.

R. O Dick) Wilson Bryan Coleman Texas Santa Fe Railroad Temple Wilson Bryan High Uing Boy Scout Club

Foster couple returns from Texas University summer term

Mr and Mrs A H Foster return ed from Austin early Sunday morn ing where both attended the summer term at Texas University. Mr Foster is returning to his work at A and M physics instructor which place he has held for several years.

A. H. Foster Austin Texas University Foster

Bible Will Head Physical Education Expansion at A&M College

The A and M College of Texas will add physical training and athletic coaching to standard credit courses starting fall term. A new Department of Physical Education will coordinate intramural and intercollegiate programs with three divisions led by D X Bible.

A. & M. College of Texas University of the South Charles E. Finley D. X. Bible A. B Bible H. H. House Frank S. Anderson C. J. Rothgeb J. A. Pierce B. S James Sullivan Studen Bille House School of Arts and Sciences Charlos B. Friley

Miss Maggie Thompson Moves to Mey to Stay with Relatives

Miss Maggie Thompson of Cay solston Dallas county arrives in Mey on Monday afternoon to reside with her brother Ren Thompson and his wife for several months.

Maggie Thompson Caysolston Dallas County Mey Ren ©, & Thompson

W J Coulter Returns From England France Trip

W J Coulter arrived back in Bryan after over two months abroad in England and France. He attended London Rotary Club and Paris Rotary visits, helped Houston win the 1925 International Advertising Clubs convention, toured Sheffield and Leeds, saw Verdun battlefields, and noted Miss Frances Mike in Paris before sailing home on the France from Le Havre. He says the trip was worthwhile and he looks strong.

Ma’ Ferguson Texas New York City London England Paris France W. J. Coulter Bryan Mr. Coulter la Harre St. Louis Dallas Coulter Houston la Salle International Advertising Clubs Rotary Clubs de la Salle London Advertising Association Sheffield Leeds Bradley Rotary Club Hull Rotary Bob Cornell Houston Chronicle Douville le Harve Verdun Frances Mike States Eagle

Rubinsky Family Opens Poultry Farm Near Houston

Mr and Mrs Harry Rubinsky and children Ruby and Hazel left by car for Sheldon Texas where he has leased a 15 acre tract for five years to turn into a poultry farm He has lived in Bryan while enrolled as a Federal student at A and M College in poultry The household goods were shipped today to Sheldon and they will drive through by car.

Harry Rubinsky Ruby Hazel Sheldon Texas Houston Rubinsky Bryan The A. and M. College

Tom Wood Dies After Oil Accident at Saratoga

Tom Wood formerly of Brazos County died in Saratoga Texas after being scalded by hot oil on Tuesday August 26 He passed away at 7 pm He leaves a wife and three children his father and a sister Mrs V M Arrington of Bryan among mourning relatives in Bryan and Brazos County

W. M. Arrington Saratoga Texas Tom Wood Brazos County Will Wood Bryan V. M. Arrington

Coulter Smith Plans Erection of Modern Home on College Road

J. Coulter Smith exchanges his old home at East 24th and Polk for five acres on College road near Rev. J. J. Pipkin and F. W. Kazmeier plus 2500 cash. He will build a six room cottage and later add a screenhouse and nursery on the tract. Smith previously operated Bryan Nursery and Moral Company.

J. Coulter Smith J. Horace Kraft College Station Coulter Smith East 24Th and Polk Streets J. J. Pipkin F. W. Kazmeier College Road Mr. Smith Smith Bryan Bryan Nursery and Moral Company

Texas University summer session graduation noted

Jack Webb Howell son of Mr and Mrs J Webb Howell of this city earned his MA degree from the University of Texas at Austin at the close of the annual summer session. The class was the largest summer class in the history of the institution with 244 graduates.

Jack Howell Texas University Jack Webb Howell J. Webb Howell University of Texas At Austin PTE

Pordab Podnvtelinge Time and Phone Notice Basle

Local printing company Basle announces time and phone details for a subdivision distribution. The notice appears in a brief classified format with the core contact information and event timing.

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Bryan Weekly Eagle Lee J. Rountree Bryan Daily Eagle Major Wiliam & Cavitt Agricultural and Mechanical College Senday Baptist Business N Brazos Itooso Wellborn FUSS Peach Creek Dowling Union Hill Harvey Steep Hollow Reliance Karten Taber Shireck Edge Leonard Rye Steele's & Bryan Jc Wixon Prospect Pickey Knob Prairie Independence Minter Springs Smetana Macy College Independent Wheelock County Line Misengtomers A. J. Buchanan Texas Aggie Reverend Thompson Eagle Wart Foster's Texas Brigade Saat Ods R. O. Wilson Mrs. Foster State University Bible Will Head Travel Miss Mike
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