Farmers Unite to Reform Agriculture and Boost Prices
The article urges Brazos County farmers to abandon lone operations and adopt cooperative methods to raise farm income. It cites Capper's Farmer and Oregon Bankers' Convention on diversified farming, slower marketing, and soil improvement through terracing and crop rotation. It notes local auctions, poultry growth in California, and upcoming poultry events in College Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Committee
Oregon Bankers’ Convention
Capper
Alexander Legge
International Harvester Company
Legge
George B. Bowers
California
San Diego Poultry Association
Brazos County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Morley A. Jull
West
Middle West
Texas State Poultry Association
College Station
Texas
Lynn Sample
Tabor
Mr. Sample
Health Nurse for Brazos County Schools Appeal
A public letter urges funding for a county health nurse under the Maternity and Child Welfare Act. It notes past work by Miss Crosse funded by the Red Cross and outlines budget needs of $1,200 locally to attract federal support, with pledges from Bryan voters and school boards and PTA fundraising. The aim is to hire a nurse to supervise school health programs, detect infectious diseases, and educate parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Miss Crosse
Red Cross
United States
Congress
Shepherd-Towner
State Health Department
Austin
Red Cross Board
Bryan School Board
Bryan
Parent
A. and M. Consolidated School
The
A. H. Leldigh
B. D. Marburger
Allena Brashear
J. O. Morgan
Head on collision in Oklahoma kills one injures several
Oklahoma City Sept 27 An engineer John Fleenor of a Rock Island freight train was killed and several persons injured near Concho Oklahoma when the freight collided head on with passenger train 31 bound for Dallas. Both crews said they were under orders to proceed. The engines were telescoped, baggage car demolished, and the mail car thrown from the track. No other cars left the rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
John Fleenor
Rock Island
Concho
Dallas
Presbyterians Plan State Education Drive in Texas
Texas Presbyterians launch a state wide Christian education drive with a 1 350 000 quota. About 40 000 Presbyterians in Texas back the effort to strengthen schools and endowments. Allocations include Milford Texas Presbyterian College 40 000 equipment 100 000 endowment Austin Presbyterian Seminary 100 000 endowment Brownwood Daniel Baker College 75 000 equipment 100 000 endowment funds for other institutions plus 10 000 at Commerce San Marcos Huntsville 20 000 Itasca 20 000 Kingsville 25 000 Taft 20 000 Austin University students 100 000 and Denton College of Industrial Arts 10 000 North Texas Normal 10 000 Denton 40 900 A and M College 40 000 The remainder covers debts from higher attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Movement For
Virginia West
Bryan
Texas
Texas Presbyterian College
Milford
Austin Presbyterian Seminary
Austin
Daniel Baker College
Brownwood
Normal School
Commerce
San Marcos
Huntsville
Presbyterian Orphanage
Itasca
Tex- Mex
Kingsville
Presbyterian School For
Taft
Church
Presbyterian
College of Industrial Arts
North Texas State Normal
Denton
A. and M. College
College Station
Chamber Directors Consider One Other Highway to College
The Bryan Chamber of Commerce directors met in regular session. Dr. W. B. Bizzell noted 2031 students on the A and M campus and urged a new College road link to ease traffic, proposing a survey by the highway committee with College road department support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
W. B. Bizzell
W. H. Cole
J. E. Covey
J. N. Dulaney
E. J. Fountain
F. L. Henderson
T. K. Lawrence
Oak McKenzie
E. E. McAdams
L. L McInnis
Bryan College
Bryan
Highway Committee
College Highway Department
Wellborn Fair Women Praised For Feast Prices Move
Attendees praised the Wellborn women for a dinner of barbecued beef mutton pork bread pickles four kinds of pie and four kinds of cake with hot coffee the meal was sold at 25 cents for supper. At closing time leftovers were auctioned by Sam E. Eberstadt and proceeds added to the fair fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Sam E. Eberstadt
Fair Fund
Woman's Missionary Society Groups Hold Voice Programs
The First Methodist church Woman's Missionary Society met in five groups Monday. Group No 2, led by Mrs. Madison Hall with Mrs. S E Eberstadt presiding, featured a Voice program. Group No 3, hosted by Mrs. H N Cochran, presented the program "God Seeking China" with Mrs. Wade Cox leading prayer. Group No 4, led by Mrs E C Harder, discussed church polity and featured a Voice program. Group No 5 hosted by Mrs C M Bethany and Mrs Fred L Jones included a social with guest Mrs J N Goodwin, president of the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Eberstadt
Madison Hall
S. E. Eberstadt
A. L. Koenig
W. E. Lewis
R. J. Newland
C. S. Martin
Cochran
H. N. Cochran
E. W. Crenshaw
Wade Cox
God
China
W. W. Solomon
W. H., Cole
W. F. Gibbs
H. C
C. R. Gardner
C. C. Shelburne
Horace Beard
G Ht. Brown
C. M. Bethany
Fred L. Jones
J. N. Goodwin
Society
Mesdames Nate Allen
A. K. Brown
W. M. Owens
Will Poindexter
A. O. Ashworth
Wilson Bradley
J. N. Dulaney
John Seeley Caldwell
J. M. Williams
H. R. Brogdon
Nelle Cole
Linen Shower for Mrs Hendrix Conway at Domino Circle
At the Country Club Domino Circle meeting on Friday evening Mrs Hendrix Conway, moving into her new College Avenue home, received a linen towel shower. Hosts Mrs Will Poindexter and Mrs W S Higgs organized the event. After games and refreshments, Mrs Higgs also received towels in a separate surprise. Miss Ora Powers returns home from a business course in San Antonio for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Domino Circle
Hendrix Conway
College Avenue
Will Poindexter
W. S. Higgs
Ora Powers
San Antonio
Subscriber Added To Eagle Listing
Anton Sorski called at the Eagle office and had his name added to the list of subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Sorski
Eagle Office
Wellborn Fair Achieves Great Local Success
The Wellborn community held its first fair on a busy Wednesday drawing attendees from Kurten Millican Bryan and Brazos bottoms. Exhibits included corn cotton melons vegetables poultry and women’s needlework with 167 pieces and relics such as a 125 year old quilt from Granda Ma Walton. Judges praised the educational value of talks on crops livestock and poultry care and a model 40 acre Brazos county poultry farm exhibit showcased facilities and feed samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. McSwain
Fea
Consolidated School
College Station
Brazos County
Bernice Claytor
Gertrude Blodgett
R. M. Sherwood
G. W. Flint
Geo. Stroman
Kurten
Steep Hollow
Millican
Tabor
Bryan
Brazos
Wellborn
Cotton Market Ends Higher Amid Regional Spot Trade
The cotton market closed today 10 to 18 points up with local spots selling at 27.25 cents per pound on middling basis reflecting firmer prices and steady demand.
Personal mentions from Bryan Wednesday social page
Mr and Mrs Ewing Smith of Houston visit Mr and Mrs Columbus Seale near Benchley. Miss Rowena Rhodes and Mrs Emmett Cole return from Los Angeles to Fort Worth and Bryan respectively. Various locals visit relatives, Baylor College students depart for Belton, and Mrs Flynn reports sister improving in Battle Creek sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Smith
Houston
Columbus Seale
Benchley
Mr. Smith
Seale
Rowena Rhodes
Emmett Cole
Fort Worth
Bryan
Los Angeles
California
Cole
Bobby
A. W. Rhodes
Lou Webb
Iola
Edgar Jones
Oscar Wilcox
Wilcox
Tabor
Ella Erwin
Hempstead
Mary Ewing
Washington Avenue
I. M. Cook
Steep Hollow
Cook
A. and
M. Experiment Station
John S. Ettle
Dorothy Ettle
W. C. Fountain
Belton
Dorothy
Baylor College
W. C. Vanderworth
W. D. Stallings
Catherine McShan
Dallas
Dixie Theater
Leo Daniels
N. B. Tucker
Will Gibson
Navasota
L. H. Tucker
Mary Lily Fountain
Misa Aline Smith
Schoo
Robert W. Howell
Battle Creek
Wilkinson and Byars Wed in Reliance Ceremony
Earl T. Wilkinson of Bonham married Miss Gussie Byars, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Byars of Reliance, Wednesday night at 7 30 at the home of Rev. and Mrs. J M Bullock on College boulevard. Rev Bullock officiated and the couple were attended by Miss Mary Byars and Solon Morgan. They返urned to the bride’s parents’ home after the ceremony. The Eagle joints in wishing congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl T. Wilkinson
Bonham
Gussie Byars
James Byars
Reliance
J. M. Bullock
College Boulevard
Rev. Bullock
Mary Byars
Solon Morgan
Eagle
Solid Car Live Poultry for Breeding Purposes
The firm of D. D. White & Co. loads a car of selected hens and pallets for a Carlyle Illinois breeder. The shipment, valued above $12 000, is expected to move Saturday. Mrs S R Simpson returns from Houston after visiting her mother Mrs E R Davis. Mr and Mrs N B Tucker of Navarro were here to spend Sunday with Mrs L H Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. White & Co
Carlyle, Il
S. R. Simpson
E. R. Davis
Houston
N. B. Tucker of
Navasota
L. H. Tucker
Bryan High opens 1923 athletic season with strong squad
Coach Barron leads Bryan High School football as Dave Bunting is named captain and Sam Crenshaw manager. The team trains with athletes from last year and new recruits, eyeing district title and interscholastic finals. Schedule includes Navasota Hearne Calvert Cameron and San Marcos with possible Oak Cliff or Houston Heights games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barron
Bryan High School
Heinie Weir
Dave Bunting
Sam Crenshaw
Edge Field
James
Navasota
Hearne
Calvert
Cameron
San Marcos
Oak Cliff
Houston Heights
D. Bunting
Ottie Kelley
Wallace Wilcox
Resse Snapp
Jim Bunting
David Mize
Dink Vance
We Can Get Only What We Pay For In Education
An opinion piece by P. S. Mangum argues Brazos county rural schools lag behind modern needs. The author cites low teacher pay, limited curriculum, and misaligned priorities as cause, urging investment in teachers and facilities to elevate education. He calls for collective action to reform schooling and attract top minds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Mangum
Brazos County
Brazos
H. G. Wella
Houston
Mrs. C. E. Richardson Visits Sister in Bryan
Mrs. C. E. Richardson of Alice Texas arrives for a family visit with sister Mrs. R. R. Ellis. She is remembered by Bryan friends as Miss Roland Hood and receives a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Richardson
Alice, Texas
R. R. Ellis
Richardson
Bryan
Roland Hood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brazos County Boys and GS
Dr. B. Youngblood
Union Hill
Walter J. Coulter
Youngblood
Aia
Steele’s Store
Steele's Store
Lena Degelia
Ewing
Robertson County
Clinton
Burleson County
Yates
Washington County
Benson
Smetana
Oklahoma
Presbyterians
Woman’s Missionary Society
Business and Shorthand School Training
Donald Cole
Robt, Wilcox
Clarence Cloud
Julian Cobb
Jim Edge
Ewell Wheeler
Jim Huggins
Tom Ayres
Richard Grant
Harry Williams
Koy Solomon
Curtis Cobb
Hk. E. Dansby
Bill Oliver
Lawrence Griffin
Malcolm Barron
Leigh Smith
Harry Jenkins
Lynn Griffith
Cecil Martin
Ammons
Johnson
Held
Ottie Kelly
Harvey
Reese Snapp
Arkansas
Perry Ferguson
Normangee High
Bryan High
r/ASSELL MOTOR CO
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
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