College Notes Travel and Enrollments Across Texas
J M Jones of the Texas Agriculture Experiment Station heads to the Sonora substation Spring and other West Texas stops for about ten days. Eunice Hill departs Belton to enroll in Flor College for a second year, with Ora Colson joining her return. Mrs J J Taubenhaus and family visit the campus after a summer in Colo. Leon, an Institute graduate, will visit Houston and New Orleans for medical study at Tulane. Mendrick Gorzycki returns to Georgetown and Southwestern. Caroline Mitchell leaves for Austin to re enroll at the University of Texas, escorted by her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Jones
Texas Agriculture Experiment Station
Sonora
Texas
J. J. Taubenhaus
Ruthie
Colo
Southwestern University
Charles J. Gorzycki
Georgetown
Southwestern
Caroline Mitchell
John Mitchell
Austin
University of Texas
Mrs. Mitchell
Navasota Baptist Church Plans for New Pipe Organ
The First Baptist church of Navasota led by Rev. W N Purcell plans to install a pipe organ soon. The church is a prominent member of the Creath Brazos association and Bryan Baptists congratulate Navasota in advance on the organ installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Navasota
W. N. Purcell
Roosevelt Kept From Desk by Slight Cold
President Roosevelt is suffering from a slight cold and stayed at the executive mansion. Lieut. Com. Ross T. McIntire reported a very slight fever and advised the president to remain in the mansion for the day. He was expected to return to his desk later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Ross T. McIntire
Bryan Daily Chronicle Social Roundup Notables and Local Happenings
A crowded column lists Bryan residents and visitors in daily movements from morning rides to shopping trips. Notable mentions include R. C. Franks, Mrs. Porter, Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs. Cazell visiting Bry an, Gabe Jr. at A and M, and Margaret Nan at Stephen F. Austin High. The piece notes public sentiment, Lions club presence, and a marching advance guard of local leaders down Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Franks
W. L. Porter
Jno. P. Wheeler
Gabe Cazell
Cazell
Bryan
Nannie Rohde
Gabe, Jr
A. and
M. College
Margaret Nan
Stephen F. Austin
Ransom Cole
Lions Club
Main Street
C. C. Todd, Jr
E. R. Bryant
R. A. McDaniel
W. H. Andrew
W. E. Paulson
Chas. Myers
S. M. Brown
W. S. Howell
College Presbyterian Women Open Year With Social Hour
College Station Ladies Auxiliary of First Presbyterian held an opening year social at the College Y M C A with hosts Mrs F L Thomas and Mrs F B Brown. The event featured vocal numbers by Mrs E L Williams and piano by Mrs L G Jones, plus yearbooks distributed and talks on cooperation with Rev Norman Anderson outlining upcoming socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church of
College Station
F. L. Thomas
F. B. Brown
E. L. Williams
L. G. Jones
Norman Anderson
Jewish New Year Observed By Hebrews Here
Sunset begins Rosh Hashanah observing Jews worldwide as 5694 opens with prayers and reflection. Bryan plans two services at Temple Freda led by Dr J J Taubenhaus and Sol Gerson, while businesses close for the holiday from Wednesday to Thursday. Orthodox heed two days, Reformed one, with creation and judgment themes shaping prayers and self examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Fred
J. J. Taubenhaus
College Station
Sol Gerson
Palestine
Classified Want Ad for Furniture Disposal
A local notice promotes Eagle Want Ads offering quick disposal of furniture or other articles. Authors stress speed and ease in placing a disposal advertisement with the service.
Highboy Exhibit Highlights A M College Builder
Visitors to San Antonio saw a rare highboy by L. E. Laursen, once of A and M College, displayed at the Witte Museum. The tallpiece echoed Chippendale craftsmanship and sparked praise in a Sunday San Antonio Express feature noting a 40 year hunt for genuine crotch mahogany and revival of woodworking art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
San Antonio
Witte Museum
L. E. Laursen
A. and M. College
Chippendale
San Antonio Express
Laursen
Child Health Hints Let Kids Enjoy Uninterrupted Play
A health note urges parents to protect a child’s after school hours for free play rather than packing in music, drama, and extra lessons. It warns overloading leads to nervousness, fatigue, and stunted health, stressing age appropriate interests and daily sunshine. This piece concludes a school child health series.
Laursen Builds Notable Island Furniture Exhibit
L. E. Laursen, former six year instructor at Texas A and M College, crafted a unique island grown armoire award winner from rare West Indies mahogany. The labor intensive piece, made for his daughter Bernice, earned a top prize at the St. Louis World's Fair and will be shown in San Antonio for several weeks.
Texan Killed in Highway Mishap Near Pharr
McAllen Texas September 19 A 65 year old piano tuner J W Hines was struck by a truck while walking along the highway near Pharr east of McAllen He died of injuries Deputies say Ed Etter of Edinburg is investigating the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcallen
Pharr
Here
J. W. Hines
Ed Etter
Edinburg
Motor Patro lmen Move as Court Call Comes
W. Dickson, a highway motor patrolman based in Bryan, was summoned to Sweetwater Monday night to testify in a district court case. J. N. Avery, formerly stationed here and now at Beeville, also figures in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. By Dickson
Bryan
Sweetwater
J. N. Avery
Beeville
Postmaster Appointments in Texas Announced
The post office department announces James G. Simms as acting postmaster at Valley View Texas and Hugh M. Larkin as acting postmaster at To hospa Texas Ward O Miller named acting postmaster at Hutto Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James G. Simms
Valley View
Texas
Hugh M. Larkin
Tohoka
Post Office Department
Miller
Hutto
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Katharine Hepburn
Douglas and Fairbanks
RKO Radio Picture
Queen
Noel Francis Donald Dillway
College
Mendrick Gorzycki
Baldwin Pianos
R. J. Halbrooks
Navasota Baptist
Printzess
Snyder Bros
Skinner's
Annie Dearing
Lee Mike
Pete Palasota
Chas
Lila Shelburne
Amos Ball
Mussolini
Brazos County
Lee
Irvin Smith
W. F. Gibbs
W. K. Gibbs
J. L. Brock
Pat Newton
Powell Winters
Henry Harrison
W. B. Breaze
Guy F. Boyett
Ferguson Crossing
Ollie Emme
S. S. James
Coulter Hoppess
Fred L. Cavitt
Wiley Higgs
John E. Blair
Allen Myers
Webb Bros
Maudelle Wiley
J. F. Casey
J. M. Ferguson
Pete Banana
Ice Man
Jack Johnson
E. E. Yeager
A. Benbow
Hiram T. Downard, Jr
John Miniat
Charley Griesser
Norman Dansby
College Presbyterian
Friendship Bible
First Baptist Sunday School
W. R. Horlacher
College Park
Mesdames
Fred Hale
J. P. Dobyne
L. P. Newton
Albert Buchanan
John H. Jones
O. A. Fox
H. P. Smith
Emma Mae Chambers
A-M College
Makes Highboy
Mary G. McCormick
New York State Department of Education
Miss McCormick
Ath
Eugene Edge & Son
Chic
Gerson’s, Inc
Texas Postmasters
McCulloch-Dansby Co
A. M. Waldrop & Co
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