Splendid Program At Reliance Saturday Night
The Reliance church crowd enjoyed a community program featuring local talent led by C N Shealey. Visitors from Bryan joined in, with remarks by county and chamber officials and a Lions club showcase of music and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance
Reliance Community Club
C. N .Shealey
Maxie Mathis
Herbert Jones
Jane Jones
Aline Lloyd
Charles Jones
Jewel Holligan
Inez Jones
Mr. Smith
Alva Holligan
George Jones
Brady Risinger
Jess Hensarling
Shealy
Sam E. Eberstadt
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
W. S. Howell
Abbie Sevier
Louise Hillyer
A. and M. College
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
C. L. Benson
Reliance Club
Brazos County
Howell Company
M. M. Erskine
Bryan Lions Club
Lions Club
Lions
Pat Newton
Henry Locke
W. E. Neeley
J. Bryan Miller
Roy Danforth
Lions Quartette
Cornet
Maurine Neeley
J. T. Riley
Everette
Maurine Ruth
Bonnie Mary
Louise Hilyer
Cotton Receipts In Bryan Warehouses Reach 4693 Bales
Receipts of 1925 cotton up to Saturday afternoon September 12 total 4693 square bales across Farmers' Union Warehouse Parker's Warehouse and Eden's Ginor warehouse. The volume outpaces last year on the same date though much of the cotton is likely already in with limited further arrivals.
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Bryan
Farmers’ Union
Parker's
Eden's Ginor
Temperatures of Past Week at College of Texas
A tabulation from the Division of Entomology at A and M College of Texas shows weekly readings from the standard thermometer. Readings list daily maximums and minimums from Monday to Sunday with averages of 89 and 72. Rainfall for September 11 and 13 totals 1.08 inches.
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Division of Entomology, A
College of Texas
F. L. Thomas
Bryan Pecan Tree Bears Early Crop
County Judge Ferguson brought to the Eagle office six pecans from the court house lawn tree planted in 1915 by Judge Maloney. The tree, now bearing its second crop, produced about sixty small yet sweet nuts. Continuous growth likely due to continued growth. Planting fruit trees would benefit Bryan and Brazos County homes.
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H. ©. Ferguson
Eagle Office
Court House
J. T. Maloney
Bryan
Brazos County
Cotton Ginned in Brazos Up to September 1 1925
Three thousand seven hundred seventy seven bales were ginned in Brazos County from the 1925 crop before September 1, 1925, compared with 3713 bales for the prior year. Data released by the U S Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census and local statistician Joe F Howard of Bryan.
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Brazos County
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Census
Washington, D. C
W. M. Steuart
Joe F. Howard
Bryan
Shower given as farewell party for Mrs Huls
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs J R Wright on the College Campus a miscellaneous shower honored Mrs M S Huls of College who is leaving for Houston. The hosts were Mrs J R Wright and Mrs L W Brittain. Guests included Mrs R L Brown and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Huls
J. R. Wright
Wright
L. W. Brittian
M. S. Huls
Houston
R. L. Brown
Mrs. Hull
Mesdames
F. O. Martin
R. J. Dunn
E. L. Myers
W. A. Little
H. Ness
H. T. Holland
J. Robbins
Jennie Yates
F. L. Wright
Mae Taylor
E. E. Vezey
L. W. Brittain
Mrs. Goolsby
Sue Mitchell
Wake Forest
N. C
Miss Langdon
Bryan Water Declared Safe for Drinking Purposes
City Manager J. Bryan Miller received a letter from the State Board of Health confirming Bryan water tests as safe and satisfactory for drinking. For weeks samples have been sent for testing and the result pleases residents that their water meets all requirements for drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bryan Miller
State Board of Health Department
Austin
Bryan
Miller
Department
Rainfall Week-End Not Very Large Across Drouth Area
The week-end rains were lighter in Bryan and vicinity than in Hempstead Waller and Houston, with inches measured from .06 to .38. Bryan logged 1.87 inches on Saturday and 1.08 on Sunday at College, and roads became slick causing several cars to skid or overturn on Wellborn road near Watthaber place.
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Drouth
Bryan
Hempstead
Waller
Houston
Eagle Printing Company
College
Eagle
Watthaber Place
Wellborn Road
Bryan's Quartette Sings at Martin's Prairie Free Baptist Church
Jess Hensarling J C Cloud R F Crenshaw and J S Whitten traveled to Martin's Prairie Grimes county Sunday to sing at the all day Free Baptist service. Rev R L Brown preached dinner was served and the day was described as very helpful with rain in that section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Martin
Prairie Free Baptist
Jess Hensarling
J. C. Cloud
R. F. Crenshaw
J. S. Whitten
Martin's Prairie
Grimes County
The
Free Baptist Church
R. L. Brown
Mr. Hensarling
Sister of A. D. Jackson Dies in Dallas
Mrs. W. H. Morrison of Big Springs aged 46 died at the Texas Baptist Memorial Sanitarium Dallas after a two month illness and operations. She was born in Crenshaw Alabama in 1879 and moved to Texas in 1893. Survived by husband Judge Morrison three children Walter Harmon Jr and Pauline two sisters and four brothers. She will be buried at Big Springs after services at First Baptist Church.
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W. H. Morrison
Big Springs
Texas Baptist Memorial Sanitarium
Dallas
Morrison
A. D. Jackson
Experiment Station
A. and M. College of Texas
Crenshaw County
Alabama
Texas
Wood County
Walter, Harmon, Jr
Pauline
G. W. Reed
Mineola
College Station
Charles F. and
Grover C. Jackson
Crystal City
John C. Jackson
Beaumont
Mr. Jackson
Presbyterian Sunday School Visits Itasca Orphanage
Miss Wesa Weddington and her Bryan area Sunday school class visited Itasca Presbyterian Orphanage to love and care for Lottie Mallard. The group traveled in two cars and returned after a rainy, muddy trip ending with a late night arrival in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesa Weddington
Presbyterian Sunday School
Itasca Presbyterian Orphanage
Lottie Mallard
Oscar Goolsby
Bryan
Aline
Mavis
Elizabeth Brogdon
Lila Graham Bryan
Louise Weddington
Marlin
Reunion at Dunn Home Brings Family Back Together
A Wheelock gathering at Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dunn’s home drew brothers and sisters for a long absent reunion. A noon dinner preceded an afternoon of chat with guests including Mrs. A. T. Sims of San Antonio and relatives from Wheelock Bryan and Longview. Nurse Almera Dunn attended after recent Cameron Hospital training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Dunn
Whelock
Dunn
A.T. Sims
San Antonio
Willie Jackson
Wheelock
Sallie Mitchell
G. R. Dunn
S. R. Dunn
R. Dunn, Jr
Longview
George Dunn
Bryan
John S. Buchanan
Lurline Dowling
Dick Elliott
W. Buchanan
Almera Dunn
J. R. Dunn
Cameron Hospital
Mrs. Mattie D Willis Moves From Waco to Carnegie Hall
Mrs. Mattie D Willis of Waco returns to her Carnegie Hall studio after summering with her mother in Waco and sister Mrs Waldrop in Bryan She is named chairman of entertainment for the Dixie Club of New York and chairwoman of music for the Texas Club of New York She will start a lecture series on musical appreciation at Ballard Musical School next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mattie D. Willis
Waco
Carnegie Hall
Waldrop
Bryan
Willis
Dixie Club of
Texas Club of
Ballard Musical School
New Baptist Church Organized Here in Bryan
A new Baptist church was organized Friday night at the courthouse with J L Reese as moderator and Mills P Walker as clerk. Dr Eugene Sallee and other Baptist leaders formed the organizing council and officers include Mills P Walker treasurer and deacons W S Barron Geo F Lee W C Bailey R J Halbrooks. The church adopted the New Hampshire Confession and Baptist Covenant and planned a Sunday School at 9 45 and B Y P U at 6 30 with Rev Charlie Bullock preaching at 11 and 7 30.
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Court House
The
Eagle
First Baptist Church
J. L. Reese
Mills P. Walker
Eugene Sallee
China
L. O. Wilkerson
Charlie Bullock
Hearne Baptist
Regular Baptist Church Covenant
W. S. Barron
D. D. Jolly
Pipkin
Hearne Baptist Church
Benson Praises Tabor School Opening and Growth
C L Benson gave an inspiring talk at Tabor School as parents filled the opening exercises. The event foreshadows a record enrollment with about 40 transfers in and only three out. County Agent Benson urged parent, teacher, and pupil cooperation and cited examples of outcomes from effort. S C Hoyle also spoke to students and parents. Prof W G Colson returns as head with teachers Mrs W G Colson, Miss Hettie Francis, Mrs J T Closs, and Miss Merle Minkert.
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Tabor
C. L. Benson
Texas
S. C. Hoyle
Extension Service Publications
W. G. Colson
Hettie Francis
J. T. Closs
Merle Minkert
Fordson tractor for sale by Jess Con
For sale Fordson tractor in near new condition used only a short time asking 300 dollars. See Jess Con. If you want printing done let the Eagle do it.
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Jess Con
Eagle
Sister of H L Russell Dies in Harlingen
Harlingen reports the death of Mrs. W L Oler aged 51 at 9 p m Monday. Born in Greenville she lived in the Rio Grande Valley for four years. Funeral set for Tuesday in Harlingen. husband and four children survive. H L Russell unable to attend due to his wife’s serious illness.
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H. L. Russell
Harlingen
W. L. Oler
Greenville
Rio Grande Valley
Russell
Methodist Groups Met On Monday
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church met in group No. 4 on Monday afternoon at Mrs. J. B. Priddys home. Nine members and one visiting member from another group attended. Mrs. Eberstadt led a China study, followed by a business session and refreshments. Present were Mesdames Lewis Davidson Boyett Eberstadt Lewis Priddy Welch Lawrence and Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
J. B. Priddy
Mesdames
C. A. Lewis
J. C. Davidson
W. C. Boyett
S. E. Eberstadt
W. E. Lewis
R. B. Welch
Josie Lawrence
K. J. Jenkins
Group No 5 Meeting Report
Group No 5 held a pleasant session with Mrs. O A Ashworth nine members and one visitor answering roll call reporting 46 chapters read and 11 visits to sick and strangers Mrs Nat Allen chair opened with reading from John chapter 14 and Mrs H R Brayton led the prayer Mission Study lesson
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O. A. Ashworth
Nat Allen
John
H. R. Brayton
Local club welcomes new member Miss Nelle Cole
The group under Mrs. John Seeley Caldwell added Mrs. O. O. Henderson to its roster and praised her as a capable worker who will bring inspiration. Attendees included Mesdames Nat Allen H R Brayton Will K. Gibbs J. N. Dulaney W. M. Owens J. M. Williams O. A. Ashworth and Miss Nelle Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Seeley Caldwell
Mesdames
W. M. Owens
Will K. Gibbs
Nat Allen
O. O. Henderson
H. R. Brayton
J. N. Dulaney
J. M. Williams
Mrs Butler Named Dean of Women at Louisiana College
Mrs George B Butler of this city accepted a position as Dean of Women at Louisiana Baptist College in Pineville. She will oversee two dormitories with fifty girls each and move with her son G B Butler Jr and daughter Susie Butler to the co educational campus for the coming school year. The college enrolled six hundred students last year and expects higher attendance this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muson of
Bryan
George B. Butler
Louisiana Baptist College
Pineville
Butler
Deer With Dogs Hunting Sparks Local Controversy
A state newspaper reports a hunting law allowing deer to be pursued with dogs has stirred strong local comments and debate about its interpretation and implications.
Law Reprints Deer Hunting Dog ban Texas Senate Bill No. 3
The Eagle presents Section 25 of Senate Bill No. 3 Game Laws of Texas. It bans using dogs to hunt or pursue deer with fines from 25 to 200 dollars. Exceptions allow one dog for wounded buck during open season and exclude numerous counties.
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Texas
Grimes
Madison
Montgomery
Walker
San Jacinto
Leon
Houston
Polk
Trinity
Harris
Brazoria
Fort Bend
Burleson, Lee, Brazos
Robertson
Matagorda
Washington
Wharton
Liberty
Hardin
Enrollments Reach Near 900 at Bryan White Schools
Opening day enrollment in Bryan City Schools shows 899 white students across East and West Side schools. West Side elementary lists 249 pupils, East Side elementary 375, and high school 276. The total is expected to rise with additional enrollments through the week.
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Bryan
West Side
East Side
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Brazos
Bryan Water
Itasca
Agte
Smith Drug CO
Circle No. 5
Baptist Church
Lawton
Millican
W. M
America
Southland
Dr. Sallee
Cheng Chow
New Baptist Church
State Fair
Messrs Shubert
Willie Howard Ann
Winter Garden
Clarence Eddy
Ali College
Rome
Nero
LOW Railroad and Intraur
Chambers-Wilson Motor Co
Ford
Bryan, Texas
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