Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bryan Weekly Eagle in Bryan, Texas

Page 1

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1922

Page

1

Texas Women Organize Invisible Empire Assn

The Invisible Empire of America organizes to educate women in science government and U S history and to donate funds to orphanages and similar institutes. Charter issued by Secretary Staples with incorporators from Dallas Milam Comanche Orange and Fannin counties. It is reported to have existing foundations in Houston Waco Fort Worth Dallas Beaumont Austin and other cities.

Associated Press Austin Texas Women of the Invisible Empire of America United States Staples Dallas Milam Comanche Orange Fannin Houston Waco Fort Worth Beaumont

Business Delegation Visits Kesse As Town Booms

H O Boatwright P S Park Sam H Hunter and Judge W C Davis traveled to Kesse today on a business trip to observe the growing town. They entered by car to assess opportunities and bring back insights. Miss Bertie Suber was sent to Rosebud in McLennan county to teach in the Rosebud schools for the coming year. Miss Suther, who taught there last year, was reelected for another year due to strong performance.

H. O. Boatwright P. S. Park Sam H. Hunter Judge W. C. Davis Kesse Bertie Suber Rosebud McLennan County Rosebud Suther

Officials Meet To Form Program For Texas Conservation

Meeting at St Anthony Sunday morning officials of the Texas Conservation Association outlined districting plans and a campaign platform to push state wide conservation measures. Leonard Tillotson presided as Lee J. Rountree and T. J. Holbrook attended along with chamber and river association leaders who seek to reclaim arid Texas and curb flood losses.

San Antonio St. Anthony The Texas Conservation Association Waco Leonard Tillotson Lee J. Rountree Bryan T. J. Holbrook Galveston Porter Whaley West W. D. Wilson Colorado River Improvement Association J. W. Gaines Homer D. Wade Tillotson State Senate Rountree Brazos River Reclamation Association Colorado River Flood Prevention Association Association Texas

Supt Madison Hall Sings at Rotary Luncheon

Group Five of the Bryan Rotary Club hosted a luncheon at the Green Parrot. Madison Hall sang It Isn't Any Trouble Just To Smile and received an encore, with coaching updates from D X Bible presenting new assistants Howard W. House and Frank G. Anderson.

Bryan Rotary Club Green Parrot C. S. Beckwith M. L. Parker Jno. W. Black Oak McKenzie James W. James Billie Farman Gabe Carell Madison Hall D. X. Bible Howard W. House Frank G. Anderson G. H. Pendergrast Colorado Allen Academy Col Billie Fairman Jess Gammon R. O. Allen Rotary Club C. E. Finley Jno A. Moore M. E. Wallace D. L. Wilson Sam Parker H. H. Williamson Wilson Bradley Ike S. Ashburn J. H. Far

Tabor News Items Spotlight Community Activities

In Tabor Texas on September 11 residents report cotton picking near completion and strong gin activity. Health and church life are good with schools and teachers preparing for the new term. A county fair is planned for September 29 with regional rivals invited to attend and view local exhibits from a growing youth club program.

Bryan Chamber of Commerce Board Meets in Optimistic Session

The Bryan Chamber of Commerce board met at 10 a.m. with President W H Cole presiding and S E Eberstadt at the desk. Talks by Dr W B Bizzell and H D Jackson praised Brazos County delegates and a unanimous vote commended their state convention platform.

Bryan Chamber of Commerce W. H.cole S. E. Eberstadt W. B. Bizzell A. and M. College H. D. Jackson Texas Experiment Station Brazos County E. E. McAdams Teachers’ Institute Bryan College College-Bryan Sam T. Wilson College and Bizzell Cole Jackson McInnis Martin Chamber of Commerce College and Brazos Coun

Work Starts College Road Repairs Near Bryan Country Club

Three men began repair work on the College Bryan road near the Bryan Country Club this morning. The road has sections nearly impassable and the improvements are eagerly awaited by travelers and local residents alike.

College Road College- Bryan Road Bryan Country Club

Madisonville Farmers Trade With Bryan Merchants

Robert Magness and Powell Shan non prosperous farmers from near Madisonville were trading with Bryan merchants. Mr. J. H. Wilcox of Tabor was in town Tuesday and visited the Fagle office.

Robert Magness Powell Shannon Madisonville Bryan J. H. Wilcox Tabor Fagle

Adolph Stasney Dies After Illness at 45

Adolph Stasney of Brazos County died Monday afternoon at 3:30 at his home one mile west of Bryan after months of illness. The 45 year old native leaves a wife and nine children. He had farmed near town and earlier ran a mercantile store in Smetana and Bryan. Funeral Tuesday at 3:30 from St. Joseph's Catholic Church with burial in the Catholic cemetery.

Adloph Stasney Brazos County Bryan St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Moore couple honeymooning in Bryan after Beaumont wedding

Mr and Mrs Tillman M Moore of Llano spent their honeymoon in Bryan visiting Mr and Mrs John Moore of Kurten. They were married in Beaumont August 30 and will attend the Teachers Institute at the State University in Austin.

Tillman M. Moore Llano Bryan Brazos County

Gordon Family Visits and Homecoming in Houston

Mr and Mrs R M Gordon and son Robert concluded a visit to Mrs Gordon s parents. Mr and Mrs W E Saunders returned home on Sunday to Houston.

War on Sparrows Departed by Bryan Rotary Club

Prof. Gabe Cazell urged Bryan Rotary to exterminate English sparrows citing crop damage. Rotarians adopted the plan, noting sparrows ruined maize. gathering included singing by Rotary Anns and talks by bank and military members. Four months leave granted for Dr. B Youngblood to study cotton and stock raising in South America. resolutions of appreciation approved.

Bryan Rotary Gabe Cazell Wilson W. H. Cole Cazell Sryan Rotary Club Brazos County Kentucky Rotary Anns Jnc. W Black Sankey Park A L. Ward W. H Cole City National Bank Ralph Hill U. S. Army Ike Ashburn A. S. McSwain David Bunting Sam Crenshaw W. S. Barron B. Youngblood A. & M. College South America Brazil E. McAdams Youngblood C. E. Finley M .E. Wallace B. A R. E. Hill A. L. Ward Jne W. Black

Leona Stellings and Wm Vanderwert Wed in Palestine

Miss Leona Stellings daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W D Stellings of Tabor married William Vanderwert this morning at 7 15 in Palestine and left for Crockett to begin married life. Stellings had traveled from Bryan to Denton for College of Industrial Arts entry next session. Vanderwert has lived in Bryan and worked for Eagle Printing Company.

Vanderwert-Stallings Wes L. B. Kern Leona W. D. Stellings Tabor Wm. Vanderwert Palestine Crockett Stallings Bryan Denton College of Industrial Arts Sroom Varderwert Bry Eagle Printing Company

Edge News Items Quietly Updates Edge Texas September 14

The Edge gin has produced 420 bales of the 1922 crop to date. Edge High School will open next Monday September 18 with P S Mangum as principal. J O Orr and family with Capt J T Leathers visited Cleveland and other points by auto last Saturday. Jno Sabo and family of Kurten are visiting Edge today. After this week gin days will be set by Mr Thomson as most of the crop is out. A cool wave and rain hit Edge Sunday afternoon dropping the thermometer from 95 to 70.

Edge Texas Edge High School P. S. Mangum J. O. Orr J. T. Leathers Cleveland Jno. Sabo Kurten Thomson

Professors Cobb Move to Bryan from Tabor

Prof. and Mrs. J. L. Cobb and family have moved to Bryan and occupy the Creed cottage on West 30th Street. Prof. Cobb will continue teaching at the Tabor school and will ride to Bryan each morning to benefit the children with Bryan and A and M College schooling.

Cobb Bryan J. L. Cobb Tabor West 30Th Street A & M College

Allen Academy Readiness to Open Registration Day

Allen Academy began registration today as officials forecast record attendance. Opening exercises are set for Saturday at 10 o clock in the Academy Auditorium with the public invited.

Allen Academy Academy

End Railway Shopmen Strike Now Announced

Federated Railway Shop Crafts leaders said several railroads telegraphed willingness to start separate settlements, joining about fifty roads that had already agreed. Some lines are not included, and the plan envisions workers returning to their former positions at Railroad Labor Board rates with disputes referred to a twelve member commission.

Associated Press Chicago Federated Railway Union General Policy Committee Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Washington Chicago and Rock Island Railway J. E. Gorman R. A. Walkins Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Ailway Davis Tiikers Railroad Labor Board B. M Jewell

Local paper praise prompts ad support appeal

The Bryan Eagle asks advertisers to boost local news coverage in College Station Bryan and Brazos County. Rev B B Crimm lauds the Eagle as the best small town newspaper, urging readers to respond with ads and payments via the provided phone number.

Bryan Bryan Daily Eagle College Brazos County B. B. Crimm Calvert Eagle United States

Gilpin and companions visit Bryan Eagle office

J. P. Gilpin and his son Jessie with Will Henderson and John Cloud of Urton were in Bryan. Mr. Gilpin and his son were welcomed visitors at the Eagle office.

J. P. Gilpin Jessie Will Henderson John Cloud Urton Bryan Mr. Gilpin and Son Eagle Office

Prof and Mrs Ammons Return to Tabor School

Prof G M Ammons and his wife with son Earnest returned from Denton where they pursued special work at the College of Industrial Arts and North Texas Normal. They praised the summer programs and expressed interest in the Tabor schools as among Texas best.

Bryan Public Schools Open 1922 23 Sessions

Bryan Public schools opened the 1922 23 session at the High school auditorium with Superintendent Madison Hall presiding. Addresses were given by Supt Hall Rev H C Willis and Judge W C Davis. Miss Carol Clark led songs and the school board attended. The Faculty list includes Hall, Weddington, Clark, Lundine, McCarty, Perkins, Williamson, Ford, Cox, Reese, Gibson.

Bryan Public Schools Madison Hall Hall H. C. Willis Methodist Church W.C. Davis Carol Clark F. L. Henderson W. S. Higgs A. M. Waldrop Milton Parker H. P. Dansby W. S. Howell B. A. Sims Wesa Weddington Coral Clark Thomas Lundine Minnie E. McCarty Mary Perkins Jewell Williamson A. B. Ford G. C. Cox J. L. Reese A. J. Gibson

Local Schoollist Names West Side Staff and Students

Wm. L. Powers along with Miss Malcolm McInnis and Miss Allie Montgomery head the list of names including Miss Lillian Moore Miss Lelia Griffin Miss Emerald Asbell and others associated with West Side School under principal C. M. Bethany. Nina Henry and Emily T. Cabitt are among the listed staff with Edna Harris Gladys Walked and Margaret Zuber also named.

Wm. L. Powers Malcolm McInnis Allie Montgomery Lillian Moore Lelia Griffin Emerald Asbell Evelyn Crawford Annie Dearing May Bertis West Side School C. M. Bethany Nina Henry Emily T. Cabitt Edna Harris Gladys Walked Margaret Zuber

Texas Legislature Sees Record New Members in House

About ninety new representatives were contacted by reading clerk O P Basford as the Texas House prepares its roll call for November. The 150 member chamber, the largest in state history, includes notable returns like Capt W A Fields Lee Satterwhite and Lee J Rountree, all unopposed.

Associated Press Austin Texas House of Representatives O. P. Basford Basford House Capt W. A. Fields Hill County Lee Satterwhite Carson Freestone County Carlson County Panhandle Lee J. Rountree Brazos Grimes Representative Rountree South C. BE. Dinkle Hunt John T. Smith Travis H. E. Fauhian Burnett C. D. Teer Williamson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Invisible Empire Assn America Program For Texas Conservation Queen New York Reel Killiken W. F. Gibbs and Son Rotary Lucile Marie Benbow G. M. Ammons Hettie Franis Una Edge Pearl Hugghins Ammons Cabl Benbow E. C.it Central School M. Edge Harris Marquet Cottonwood Hearne Aleander Dna Marvin Elliott Walter Holden Vance Joe Locke Dr. Bizzell Pat M. Neff H. H. Harrington R. T. Milner Adolph Stasney Mrs. Moore Prof. Gazell
Search Courier

Search the Bryan Weekly Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bryan Weekly Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication