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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1924

Page

8

Former Bryan Girls Married at Navasota

Ruth and Ruby Gooch married Robert Herndon and Ernest Shawe in a September 3 ceremony at the First Baptist Church Navasota. The event featured ornate floral decor, organ selections, and a reception at the brides’ Washington avenue home with weddings gifts and a heart shaped cake. The Gooch sisters, graduates of the College of Industrial Arts Denton, will reside in Houston after September 15.

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 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

State Fair encampments attract record numbers of youths

S C Evans of A and M College inspected the renovated 420 bed dormitory at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas. He noted high enthusiasm among boys and a projected 400 girls will attend. Boys encampment runs Oct 14–16 and girls Oct 20–22, with selections from county clubs statewide.

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

Steep Hollow Stories: Local Socials and Weekend Visits

The Steep Hollow community reports dry hot weather as farmers gather crops. Visitors include Roy Jones and Floyd Todd from Dallas and Harvey, V. C. Andrews of Bryan, plus Chas Murray and families. Jewel Mathis visited Evelyn Morehead in Bryan. Frank Barnes and family from Harvey visited W. H. Bullock’s household. Eldridge Hopkins of Huntsville spent time with his sister R. L. Foster. Marion Crenshaw of Huntsville also 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 Confines J R Tatman at West 26th Street Home

J R Tatman has been confined to his bed by illness for several days at his home on West 26th street.

J. R.tatman West 26Th Street

Mrs Arthur Moore Visits Bryan From Austin

Mrs Arthur Moore of Austin arrives in Bryan to visit her mother Mrs J N Cole and family on East 24th Street for several weeks of stay with relatives.

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

Community Club Meeting Hosts Notable Visitors

RELIANCE RECORD RELIANCE Sept 10 Our first community club meeting attracted a large crowd with J E Stanford and L Benson presenting programs and talks. Visitors included the Stanford and Benson families and Laura Belle Roten. Also reports of services, visits, a Goose Creek trip, and a Wixon Lake entertainment with ice cream and cake.

Bryan Daily Eagle Reliance J. E. Stanford Texas L. Benson J. E Stanford C. L. Benson Laura Belle Roten J. J. Pipkin David Lloyd Colorado John Riley Ophelia Jim Robert Riley Goose Creek Ellie Miller Houston Will Horton Ela Smith San Antonio Nannie Smith Artie Lou Smith Morgan Smith Marvin Williams Leon Mathis W. H. Morgan C. C. Morgan Pauline Odis Carroll Jim Carroll Sam Bullock Bryan

Mrs Spaulding Reports Travels Abroad From Paris

Mrs Lyman J Spaulding formerly Dorcas Parker writes Bryan friends about wonderful travels in Europe and delight with Paris and other French cities. She travels 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

Pipkin Couple Spend Weekend in Bryan

Mr and Mrs Charles S Pipkin visited Bryan over the weekend to see relatives and friends. Mr Pipkin returned to Beaumont on Monday while Mrs Pipkin stayed longer for an extended visit.

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

Personal mentions note Bryan area visitors and illnesses

Saturday society notes list local residents and guests. D. Jones and D. C. Jr with W. L. Porter and Walter Porter visit the government dam near Navasota. R. M. Nall ill at home east Bryan. B B Treadwell travels from Uvalde to be with him. Many others travel, visit kin, or return home for school season.

Bryan Blackstone Neighbors Report Local Social and Travel News

Monday's Daily lists Dr John A Held pastor returning from Houston where he preached at First Baptist. Invitations for an at home September tenth honor Mrs Gainer B Jones of Chicago and Mrs Chas S Pipkin of Beaumont. Families travel: W E Astin and daughter Janie go to San Antonio for Westmorland College. Lynwood Boyette returns from Houston after a three week vacation. Clyde Stuart, James Page visit Temple to see ill uncle Ben Love. M R Phillips leave for Taylor San Antonio and El Paso for months abroad. Mrs Geo J Banta seeks Bryan Hospital treatment. H P Smith returns from Marlin after tonsil and adenoid operation. G M Brandon spends weekend at Mooring plantation. C Y Hicks of Houston visits G V Forrester. they head to Pr ian with Jane.

D. ©. 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 l Maggie Thompson Auto Edge Chas. Marten M. College Blue Ridge N. C Eugene Edge Mary Edna Wilkins Brenau College Gainesville Georgia Ethyl Walton T. O. Walton Scott T. R. Batte John A. Held First Baptist Church of First Baptist Church That City C. Egbert Jones Gainer B. Jones Chicago Ill Chas. S. Pipkin James Page Temple Ben Love Stuart Temple Hospital M. R. Phillips Taylor San Antonio el Paso Geo. J. Banta Elizabeth Boriskie Bryan Hospital Clifton Hal Felton Buchanan Chas. F. Hillier Russell G. S. Fraps Richard Fraps Mary Fraps College Durham Tarbow Rocky Mount North Carolina Gulfport Mississippi Fraps Savannah Lee J. Rountree W. M. Kelly A. W. Buchanan E. E. McAdams Grady Buchanan Emma Thomas W. R J. B. Sanders Hiram Downard Alta Chilcoat Alice Chilcoat John Edge Hart Emily Held Greenville Helen Held Burleson College S. E. Gideon University Architecture Austin California Gideon France Austin American J W. Cavitt M. G. Nall Lamar Bethea Roger Q.nall Philadelphia Penn G. F. Ashford Cecil Eldon Doris Battle Lynn Battle John Weatherford Joe Hempstead Corpus Christi Landa’s Park New Braunfels E. C. Gibbs Tyler W. F. Gibbs Dot Bethany J. J. Keaton Geo. E. Hadley M. B. Easters Kurton Federal Court Elizabeth Holmes W. C. Holmes Ryan Hospital J. H. Wheeler Eagle W. A. Stone Mary Beth Kansas City Missouri M. Fontarette A. D. Locke Parker Avenue West 26Th Street Fontarette J. L. Page A. and M. College Stuart L. Boatwright Sallie Knox Dallas Baptist Executive Board W. E. Barron Iola Barron John M. Barron H. O. Boatwright Forrest Jones Nellie Batte Boulder Colorado Warren Tilley Withers Denver Albert Buchanan Baylor College Conn Gibbs College Avenue Geo. Stephan Etta Peters Freda Reiss New Baden Peters

Bryan District Court Opens Next Monday Morning

The Bryan district court is scheduled to open on Monday morning September 15. Local residents join guests and officials including Prof S E Gideon and associates in Bryan society news, with appointments, travels, and visits across Waco Houston and Dallas noted throughout the column.

Local residents move and travel notes across states

E C Hugghins and family moved to Bryan from Tabor as he took a Gulf Refining truck driver job. N K Thornton couple returned from a auto trip vacation in Russellville Alabama and Poplarville Mississippi noting Texas roads were poor while Mississippi and Alabama roads were excellent. Rev W H Matthews Y M C A secretary at College and Marl Wipprecht Jersey breeder completed a nine day motor trip across North Texas visiting Cleburne Fort Worth and Dallas searching for stock to add.

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

Tanlac Restores Dallas Chef’s Appetite and Health

O A Francis a Merchants Hotel chef at 408 Pearl Street Dallas says Tanlac revived his health after long stomach trouble and biliousness. He gained 14 pounds, improved digestion and energy, and now works daily with a normal appetite. Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.

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

Benchley Budget Residents Attend Visits and Local Events

Special to Bryan Daily Eagle Benchley Sept 10 reports Mr. and Mrs. Victor Henkle and baby of El Paso visiting her parents J. I. Robinson and wife. Various locals such as Clarence Wood family and Mrs. J C Peyton made trips to nearby towns. The Church of Christ meeting ended with no new additions.

Bryan Daily Eagle Benchley Victor Henkle el Paso J. I. Robinson Clarence Wood J .C. Peyton Awasota Tom Leafy Sikes Port Arthur Lonnie Dixon Houston Bill Peyton Nannie Lila Moss Sutton Will Winstead Mr. Ford Bryan John Melton Hearne Oliver McGee Navasota R. H. Haltom Herbert George C. R. Wood Gynell J. C. Peyton S. R. Rice Sam Effie Edge Canning Club Ed Payne W. R. Henry A. D. George Church of Christ Joe Dishroon Ruth Bellaire Henry Haltom Alfred Bloom Herman J. L. Robinson Stuart L. Boatwright Carrol of L. L. Click Baby Austin Henry Seale

Coxes Return From Three Months Vacation

Mr and Mrs M E Cox arrived home from a three months vacation spanning Atlanta Greenville and Jacksonville. Mr Cox teaches mathematics at A and M College.

M. E. Cox Atlanta Greenville South Carolina Jacksonville Fla

Miss Pattie Sims Visits Miss Margaret Hoskins

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 12 The Womans Club of Kurten met September 3 with Laura Belle Roten and Dora Barnes. Mrs Barnes demonstrated making house dresses the first in the county. Sixteen ladies and girls attended and several wore dresses they will sew.

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 Attended by Many in Bryan

The Freewill Baptist Quarterly Conference drew a large crowd on Saturday. Local visitors include H D Cuykendall P S Mangum and County Agent L Reason at the club meeting Thursday night. The second annual Bryan fair is set for October 8 at the Auditorium with all invited.

Bryan Patty Bagted Edge Freewill Baptist Quarterly Conference H. D. Cuykendall P. S. Mangum L. Reason Ernest Moore W. Henry Vera Wilson Willie Hill John Rychick Ollie Orr Rachael Cabiness Maud Velma Moore Bryan E. J. Payne C. B. Moore Bryan Hospital John Payne Gladys Reed Bennett

Miss Gertrude Sims Visits Gonzales Before Entering State Univ

Miss Gertrude Sims is in Gonzales for a visit prior to her return to Austin to enroll at the State University. She plans to resume studies in the upcoming term.

Gertrude Sims Gonzales Austin State University

Batts Begin Two Story Brick and Stucco Apartment

Mr and Mrs J W Batts start another apartment on east 8th street. The two story brick and stucco fire proof building is under rapid progress with the foundation completed.

J. W. Batts East 8Th Street

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