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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1924

Page

4

Twin Bryan Girls Wed in Elegant Navasota Ceremony

Ruth and Ruby Gooch married Robert Herndon and Ernest Shawe in a September 3 service at First Baptist Church Navasota. A lavish reception followed at the brides’ Washington Avenue home with orchids roses ferns and ornate decorations. The Gooch sisters, graduates of the College of Industrial Arts at Denton, will reside in Houston after September 15 with their grooms from Leopold and Price and the State National Bank.

Ruth Gooch Robert Herndon Ruby Gooch Ernest Shawe First Baptist Church Marie Aintonette Miss Edge Katherine Sangster Litz Robert Thompson Brenham Agnes Milroy Dana Fairchild Lufkin Texas Ed Lee Stacey W. O. Wilson Hettie Edge Bryan Ruby Grey Caldwell John Stacey Charlie Gooch Jimmie Rivers Houston John Garrett W. N. Purcell Lange Fach Washington Avenue Ira Gooch Margaret Sangster Mary Alda Hurt Oscar Foster Frances Rucker Gooch College of Industrial Arts Denton Credit Department of Leopold and Price State National Bank

Fair encampment draws Texas club members to Dallas

S C Evans of A and M College inspected the renovated dormitory at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas revealing plans for a 420 bed encampment building. He noted about 400 girls and many boys will attend, with selections based on county club merit and a one to forty ratio for a State Fair trip. The boys encampment runs October 14–16 and the girls October 20–22.

Bryan Daily Eagle Dallas S. C. Evans A. and M. College Texas Boys and Girls Farm Clubs

Steep Hollow Community Hosts Weekend Visitors

Dry hot weather continues as farmers gather crops. Dallas couple Roy Jones and Floyd Todd of Harvey with V. C. Andrews of Bryan visited the Thompsons. Bryan guests Chas Murray and Marion Crenshaw joined R. L. Foster’s household. Jewel Mathis spent the weekend with Evelyn Morehead in Bryan. Eldridge Hopkins from Huntsville stayed with his sister the Fosters, and Frank Barnes and family from Harvey visited.

Bryan Daily Eagle Steep Hollow Roy Jones Dallas Floyd Todd Harvey V. C. Andrews Bryan Claud Thompson Chas. Murray R. L. Foster Jewel Mathis Evelyn Morehead Frank Barnes W.H. Bullock Eldridge Hopkins Huntsville Marion Crenshaw

Illness Keeps J. R. Tatman Bedbound at West 26th Home

J. R. Tatman has been confined to his bed by illness for several days at his residence on West 26th Street, with family in attendance and medical care reported.

J. R.tatman West 26Th Street

Mrs Arthur Moore Visits Bryan From Austin

Mrs Arthur Moore of Austin has arrived in Bryan for a several week stay with her mother Mrs J N Cole and family on East 24th Street.

Arthur Moore Austin Bryan J. N. Cole East 24Th Street

Reliance Club Hosts First Community Meeting

Reliance September community note reports a first club meeting with J E Stanford teaching new games songs and yells. County Agent Benson spoke. visitors included the Stanfords and Roten. Sunday services by Rev J J Pipkin. local socials and family visits at Goose Creek and Wixon Lake noted.

Bryan Reliance J. E. Stanford Texas L. Benson J. E Stanford Co. L. Benson Laura Belle Roten J. J. Pipkin David Lloyd Colorado John Riley Ophelia Jim Robert Riley Goose Creek Ellie Miller Houston Will Horton

Mrs Spaulding Tours Europe With Daughter in Law

Mrs Lyman J Spaulding formerly Dorcas Parker of this city writes Bryan friends about wondrous travels abroad and delight with Paris and other French cities She is traveling in Europe with her mother in law Mrs Friestedt of New York City

Lyman J. Spaulding Dorcas Parker Bryan Paris France Spaulding Europe Friestedt New York City

Pipkins Visit Bryan Friends Week End

Mr and Mrs Charles S Pipkin spent the week end in Bryan with relatives and friends. Mr Pipkin returned to Beaumont on Monday while Mrs Pipkin remained for a longer visit.

Charles S. Pipkin Bryan Mr. Pipkin Beaumont Mrs. Pipkin

Bryan daily notes personal visits and illness updates

Local column summarizes visits by D. C. Jones, W. L. Porter and families at the government dam near Navasota and Bryan residents continuing care for ill relatives. It notes Mrs. B. B. Treadwell's arrival to be with her ailing father R. M. Nall, plus numerous travelers, school and college movements, and community notices across Bryan, College Station, and nearby towns.

D. C. Jones W. L. Porter Walter L. Porter, Jr Government Dam Navasota B. B. Treadwell Uvalde Jessie Nall Bryan R. M. Nall Villa Maria Academy W. M. Griffin Hattie Bess Griffin Victoria Houston W. R. Griffin Beaumont Dorothy Dick Griffin George R. Branch Teague H. P. Smith Marlin Lillie Belle Gilpin Mae Sowarby Galveston M. E. Wallace, Jr Mark Wilcox Waco J. A. D. Robertson Wixon Willis Foote E. F. Parks Co Franklin Eva Lennon Lodi Texas W. K. Gibbs College Station C. B. Thompson Maggie Thompson Edge Chas. Marten M. College Blue Ridge N. C Eugene Edge Mary Edna Wilkins Brenau College Gainesville Georgia Ethyl Walton T. O. Walton Louise Hilly Scott T. R. Batte

Local Social Notes from Bryan Daily

Monday's Bryan issue lists church visits and travel among residents. First Baptist Bryan returned from Houston where a pulpit was filled. Invitations issued for September tenth at home honoring Mrs. Gainer B. Jones of Chicago and Mrs. Chas. S. Pipkin of Beaumont.

John A. Held First Baptist Church of Bryan Houston First Baptist Church That City C. Egbert Jones Gainer B. Jones Chicago Ill Chas. S. Pipkin Beaumont James Page Temple Ben Love Stuart Temple Hospital M. R. Phillips Taylor San Antonio el Paso Geo. J. Banta Elizabeth Boriskie Bryan Hospital H. P. Smith Marlin

Local Moves And Journeys Highlight Texas News

E. C. Hugghins and family moved to Bryan from Tabor as he takes a Gulf Refining Company truck driver post. N. K. Thornton and wife return from a auto trip vacation in Russellville Alabama and Poplarville Mississippi with mixed road conditions. Rev. W. H. Matthews and Marl Wipprecht return from a North Texas motor trip including Cleburne Fort Worth and Dallas. Wipprecht aims to buy stock.

E. C. Hugghins Bryan Tabor Mississippi Alabama W. H. Matthews College Mar Wipprecht Texas Cleburne Fort Worth Dallas

Tanlac Restores Appetite of Dallas Chef at Merchants Hotel

O A Francis of 408 Pearl Street Dallas, a top hotel chef, says Tanlac revived his life and health. He details improved appetite digestion and weight gain after long stomach trouble and biliousness. He reports gaining 14 pounds and renewed energy, urging readers to try Tanlac as the makers promote the product.

O. A. Francis Pearl Street Dallas Texas Merchants Hotel Mr. Francis Tanlac

Benchley Budget. Local visits and social notes.

Benchley Sept. 10 special to Bryan Daily Eagle lists visitors and locals.Featuring Victor Henkle and baby in El Paso visiting J J Robinson. Clarence Wood family. Mrs J C Peyton. trips to Awasota and Navasota. Mr Ford of Bryan. John Melton Hearne. Oliver McGee family. Mrs C R Wood and daughter Gynell. Mrs S R Rice and son Sam. Effie. church meeting at Church of Christ ends with no new members. Several locals travel through Benchley en route to Houston and Port Arthur.

Clifton Hal Felton Buchanan Chas. F. Hillier Russell Houston G. S. Fraps Richard Fraps Mary Fraps College Nettie Penn Doris Penn Bryan Gammon Penn B. F. Clark North Tabor Avenue Bryan Telephone Company Wynne Lay Dallas Althea Edge John Edge Hart Emily Held John A. Held Greenville Helen Held Burleson College S. E. Gideon University Architecture Austin California Gideon France Austin American A. and M. College Sadie Cavitt City J. W. Cavitt R. M. Nair M. G. Nall Lamar Bethea B. B. Treadwell Uvalde Roger Q.nall Philadelphia G. F. Ashford Cecil Eldon Doris Battle Miss Lynn Battle College Station John Weatherford Joe Hempstead Corpus Christi San Antonio Landa’s Park New Braunfels E. C. Gibbs of Tyler W. F. Gibbs Dot Bethany J. J. Keaton Geo. E. Hadley M. B. Easters Kurton Federal Court Elizabeth Holmes W. C. Holmes Bryan Hospital J. H Wheeler Edge Eagle W. A. Stone Mary Beth Kansas City Missouri Auto M. Fontarette A. D. Locke Parker Avenue West 26Th Street Fontarette J. L. Page A. and M. College Stuart L. Boatwright Sallie Knox First Baptist Church of Baptist Executive Board W. E. Barron Iola Barron John M. Barron H. O. Boatwright Forrest Jones Waco Nellie Batte Boulder Colorado T. R. Batte Warren Tilley Withers Denver Albert Buchanan Baylor College Lawn Conn Gibbs College Avenue Geo. Stephan Etta Peters Freda Reiss Franklin New Baden Peters Bryan Daily Eagle Benchley Victor Henkle el Paso J. J. Robinson Clarence Wood J .C. Peyton Awasota Tom Leafy Sikes Port Arthur Lonnie Dixon Bill Peyton Nannie Lila Moss Sutton Will Winstead Mr. Ford John Melton Hearne Oliver McGee Navasota R. H. Haltom Herbert George C. R. Wood Gynell J. C Henry Haltom Alfred Bloom Herman J. L. Robinson Carrol L. L. Click Baby Henry Seale

Coxs Return From Three Months Vacation

Mr and Mrs M E Cox returned from a three months vacation spent in Atlanta Greenville and Jacksonville Mr Cox is a member of the teaching staff in the department of mathematics at A and M College.

M. E. Cox Atlanta Greenville South Carolina Jacksonville Fla

Miss Pattie Sims Returns From Waco Visit

Miss Pattie Sims returned today from a delightful visit to Miss Margaret Hoskins of Waco.

Pattie Sims Margaret Hoskins Waco

Womans Club at Kurten Holds Meeting

Kurten September 3. The Womans Club met with Laura Belle Roten and Dora Barnes. Mrs Barnes demonstrated home dressmaking, the county's first. Sixteen ladies attended, each with a dress to make, including Mrs Lang president and Mrs Henderson secretary.

Bryan Dairy Eagle Kurten Woman’s Club of Laura Belle Roten Dora Barnes Barnes Jack Lawless W. F. Odom W. H. Buchanan Seah Keith John Utsey Kate Lawless Johnnie Sabo Nellie Lawless Edna Easters Margaret Franze John Sabo Jessie Gilpin M. B. Easters Bob Francis James Lang Will Henderson

Freewill Baptist Conference Attends in Bryan

The Freewill Baptist Quarterly Conference met in Bryan with strong attendance. Local visitors included H D Cuykendall P S Mangum and County Agent L Benson at the Club gathering. An upcoming second annual fair is set for October 8 at the Auditorium with public invitation.

Bryan Edge Freewill Baptist Quarterly Conference H. D. Cuykendall P. S. Mangum L. Benson Ernest Moore W. Henry Vera Wilson Willie Hill John Rychick Ollie Orr Rachael Cabiness Maud Velma Moore

Miss Gertrude Sims Visits Gonzales Before Austin State University

Miss Gertrude Sims is in Gonzales for a brief visit before returning to Austin to reenter State University. The note records her travel and educational plans.

Gertrude Sims Gonzales Austin State University

Batts Begin Construction Of New Apartment On East 8th Street

Mr and Mrs J W Batts start building a two story brick and stucco apartment on their east 8th street lot. The fire proof structure will rise as the foundation is completed and work proceeds rapidly.

J. W. Batts East 8Th Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reliance Record Ela Smith Nannie Smith Artie Lou Smith Morgan Smith Marvin Williams Leon Mathis W. H. Morgan C. C. Morgan Pauline Odis Carroll Jim Carroll Sam Bullock Francis Benchley Budget Womans’ Club Radiola E. Griesser
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