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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1918

Page

4

Induction Planned as 180000 Young Men Join S A T C

Major Zeller announces October 1 as the nationwide formal organization day for the Student Army Training Corps with ceremonies at over 500 colleges. About 150000 selected young men to be inducted at noon eastern time with flag oath address and parade review.

Students Army Training Corps America Fred W. Zeller A. and M. College War Department Bizzell Army M. College Zeller

Dr Gambrell Accepts Chair At Southern Theological Seminary

Fort Worth report states Dr J B Gambrell of Dallas and president of the Southern Baptist convention has accepted the chair of ecclesiology and denominational policy at the Southern Theological Seminary.

DR. Gambrell Fort Worth J. B. Gambrell Dallas Southern Baptist Convention Southern Theological Seminary

Army Lieutenants Visit College After Arrival

Lieut. R. C. Robertson and Lieut. H. D. Keeley of the U S army arrived last evening and went to the college this morning.

R. C. Robertson H. D. Keeley U. S. Army

Calotabs Promised To Cleanse Liver With Ease

An advertisement touts Calotabs as a pleasant liver cleansing remedy. One tablet at bedtime with water supposedly causes no nausea and leaves you feeling fine in the morning, with an appetite for breakfast. Sold in sealed packages for 35 cents. money-back guarantee if not delighted.

Drukgist Adv Main Street

Mother's Tears Wins Lenient Sentence for Wayward Son

A Bryan district court heard the case of James L. Morgan who pleaded guilty to auto theft. A mother’s tears and plea to the jury led to a two year suspended sentence. Morgan must report monthly to the district attorney and promised to stay home, with his father unable to fund the return to Birmingham.

James L. Morgan Morgan Houston Martin Rev. Johnson Bryan W. C. Davis Birmingham

Tabor District School Picnic Held At High School

All district schools gathered at Tabor high school for a daylong picnic. Principal Mr Chambers opened sessions and classes were assigned in the morning. After midday lunch on the grounds, students prepared for an afternoon program.

Tabor Tabor High School Chambers

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Remedy Claims

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, requires internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. It is said to be formulated by a leading physician with tonics and blood purifiers. Send for testimonials. available from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and all druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Tc. Hall

A Tribute to Mother

A speaker reflects on 80 year old mother with deep affection. He vows lifelong care and debt repayment, noting how her patience, sacrifice, and love shaped his life and will guide his actions until they both reach heaven.

Kingdom of Heaven

Teachers Meet for School Conference in Local High School

A conference of teachers including Miss Lilac Jones and Mr. Chambers with Miss Susie Benbow Myrtle McCullough Edna Harris Minnie McCallum and Mr Cobb discussed upcoming school work. Mr Orms from A and M college and Messrs Eberstadt Benson spoke as plans for a great school year were shared.

Lilac Jones Mr. Chambers Susie Benbow Myrtle McCullough Alexander Edna Harris Harris Minnie McCallum Blanton Cobb Cottonwood Chambers Orms M. College Eberstadt Benson

Rain brings relief as Wellborn records strong school turn out

Wellborn reports a refreshing rainfall after a dry spell. Jim Royder is sick while the community notes a healthy school opening with four teachers. Local families visit from Goose Creek Hearne Erwin and Belton as teachers and students head to A and M Wallar Edge Baylor College.

Wellborn Jim Royder Geo. Boyder Goose Creek Tom Johnson Little Son Hearne J. P. White Baby Erwin L. M. Gandy el Paso Laredo Lucile Graham W. E. Moody Laura Eidson Wallar Helen Lee Bryan Tatum Lirleen McSwain Edge Dimple Carll Belton Baylor College A. G. Neeley

Detroit Woman’s Long Search Rewarded With Tanlac Relief

A Detroit man says his wife improved after taking Tanlac, describing relief from severe digestive trouble, headaches, and nervous tension. He reports five family members now taking the remedy and notes the wife feels much better and sleeps better at night. The ad mentions Tanlac sold in Bryan by N. A. Stewart.

Will Prentian Porter Vince Detroit Mich Yanlae Bryan N. A. Stewart Ady

Railroad commission allows half rate feed shipments to flood areas

The railroad commission ordered half rate shipments of feed in car load lots to flood stricken areas. The action, announced in Austin, aims to ease relief efforts by lowering transport costs for essential animal feed.

HALY iMy Associated Press Austin the Railroad Commission Today

Sampled Texas cotton could fetch high premiums

County Agent Benson reports seven samples sent to the bureau of markets show exceptionally fine quality. The note indicates buyers would pay stiff premiums for middling length cotton in lots of 15 to 25 bales, though Benson has not yet received full return details due to missing cards.

Benson Bureau of Markets Texas

Harve y Weather Brings Needed Rain for Crops

Harvey notes a heavy two hour rain easing drought for stock water cotton and gardens. Cotton now blooms and bolls signaling a promising second crop as school opens on Monday in the town.

Harvey

Improve School Grounds and Water for Children

The writer urges accountability for cleaning rooms and supplying clean water before children arrive, noting a quarter mile trek for a drink. They praise the large building and playground and push for better sanitation and attractive grounds under the slogan “better play grounds.” The piece mentions Miss Lavada Goen leaving for Rye and Irvin Todd at Allen Academy with local visits by Mr. and Mrs. Will Jones and son Weldon.

Etter Lavada Goen Rye Irvin Todd Allen Academy Will Jones Weldon Bryan

Bargain shoe and clothing sale draws crowds

A dense clearance list offers women and men leather, canvas, and dress shoes from $1.04 to $3.50, plus a Dry Goods Department with laces, towels, and dresses. Boots, slippers, and children’s footwear accompany yard goods, fabrics, and household textiles at deep discounts.

Bargain Men's and Boys Clothing Auction Line

A broad sale of mens and youths wear includes heavy fleece lined drawers and undershirts 89 cents to 98 cents, rib undershirts 89 cents, blue dress shirts 65 to 98 cents, white hemstitch handkerchiefs 13 cents, suspenders 15 to 25 cents, gloves 19 to 40 cents, boys dress suits from 2.75 to 6.50, knee pants 50 to 1.65, work and dress pants from 1.50 to 2.98, and auction hats 25 to 2.50 dollars.

Ee Pseneee Ceceese Qaeas Drese Shoon

Fall Hats at Unusually Low Prices in Bryan

The millinery department offers a fall line of ladies and misses hats with wide color and price variety. Special values run 50c to 3.50, promising the cheapest up to date hats in Bryan while the sale lasts.

Bryan

Special Bargains for the Week Sale Highlights

A busy weekly advert lists fabrics per yard 16 2-80 22 1-2c 26c and middy houses at 6c to 1.26. It promotes sport coats dresses gingham pongee silk and cotton suiting watar organdie silk parasols coats shoes shirts and underwear with prices from 60c to 6.60 and hats caps and pants for men women and children.

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