Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-02-27

the past week conducted by Rev. .. Is.
Sanders and Rev. Jewell Ho~ard, has
been highly successful in point Of in.
terest and attendance. AT both the
services Sunday people had to be turned
sway Tor want Of room, the same CIR.
cumstance having occurred before.
Rev. Sanders preached Sunday morn.
ing on The Lords SUPPER" and SIM
day night on "The Divinity Of Christ"
He possesses the power Of g aspirg bis
subjects and the faculty u presenting
them 90 that all may understand, aud
his strength as AN evangelist 10 un
questioned by those VINO have heard |
him. After the services Sunday night
a collection Of several hundred dollars
was taken to purchase Of parsonage.
Rev. jewell Howard, the pastor, lie here
to remain permanently. There Was
Christian Endeayor meeting ani a
children's service at the church Sunday
afternoon. There have been two addi-
tions TO the church. The meeting will
continue throughout the week, with
services every night. Rev. Howard
preached last night.
By invitation OF the principals,
PrOfs. j. H. and X. o. Allen, Rev. Seth
Ward addressed the students Of Allen
Academy at 10 a. M. yesterday. lie
delivered a scholarly, thoughtful. in-
teresting and instructive lecture on the
su' jet Of higher education. Among
other things he -aid that the boy Of the
Twentieth century could not succeed
without Ligh education. The speaker
: showed by statistics that the one per
cent Of the voting population Of the
United States, which comprise the col.
lege graduates, furnishes forty per cent
Of the congressman and more THAI fifty
per cent Of high officials. lie 90
showed by statistics that fifteen per
cent Of illiierates over fifteen years Of
age In Texas furnish more than fifty
I per cent Of the convicts. Rev. Mr..
Ward emphasized the fact that the boy
D who has a celloge education has ninety
nine chances to one Of becoming emi.
D nent and useful.
The sacred concert at 81. Andrews
Episcopal church Sunday night was at
: tended by large crowd. more than
J. were able to lind seats in the house,
: and vas greatly enjoyed by all present.
! The service included evening prayers,
g scripture reading and an address by the
y rector, Dr. Bowers, in which he well
,. coined all present. and announced that
= this was only the first Of q series Of
concerts he expects to give. The mu-
q steal numbers were rendered with a
= high degreeoi artistic excellence. Those
4 pAriicip ating in this part Of the service
= were Miss smith, Mrs. Neltie Groom,
. Of Calvert; Mrs. Mcqueen. Mrs. W. S.
K Wilson, Mir. wiiherr, Mr. Law, Mr.
Robinson, Miss Bell. Miss Games, Mr..
MeAlpine, OF Calvert, aud members Of
the choir.
. The ancient Jewish rite Of circum.
> clsion was observed bere Sunday at the
= home Of Joe Groginsky, DIR. Holdings.
fielder, Of Houston, officiating in the
CIRCUMCISION OF Mr.. Groginsky's infant
q son, Simon Louis. Mr.. Samuel Levy
y was god father. There Was q large
y crowd present. and the repssi enjoyed
u was magnificent. the good things 10 eat
and drink being too numerous to mtn-
e ton.
. +. ]. Anderson, the opiician. says
y that business has been 20 good with
" him that he has determined to stay a
Few days more. His object is not 20
N much to get your money as to do you
m good and 10 establish a reputation Tor
d honesty aud ability, Those needing
y. bis services will find that be under
stands his business aud that his prices
a, are within the reach Of all. d59
,. Alfred g. FarlAnd, the world famous
he baDjoisi, will appear At the A. and N,
college, Thursday evening, March ],
y. under the auspices Of the Y. NJ. @. A,
" lie has endorsements from the press Of
h.. almost every city in the union. Ons
critic sAys what Paderewski Is TO the
er piano Far.and is 10 the banjo. hi,
N work is equally wonderful aud thor
oaghly artistic.
= The funeral Of Mr.. j. Zuleh at Willow
Hole sunday afternoon was attended
4 By an immense crowd from the sur
| rounding country and from Bryan
jacksonville aud other points. tn,
body was laid - rect with MAsoni,
honors by the willow Hole aud Mad
sonvIlle lodges.
he Judge W. $. Robson, Of LAGRANGE
state attorney anu supreme representa-
tive II the A o. u. w., left SUNDAY
after being here in consultation viii
w Joe b. Reed. grand recorder. Judg'
o., Robson wa. the democratic nomine,