Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1905-06-24

For several weeks IL has been ru-
mored that the Navasota Grocery
Company would change hands, but
not until yesterday was the fact
publicly announced. The Post cor
respondent from Austin stated that
q charter had been issued 10 the
Swanson Grocery Company OF Nav
asota, Incorporated at s25 10000. The
incorporators are J. T. Swanson, f..
Duncan Blackshear, and q. s. Will
kerson. all Of this city. A reporter
was this morning informed that the
taking Of the stock would begin on
July /, after which the new firm
would assume charge OF the busi-
ness. IL IL intended that Messrs.
Swanson and Wilkerson will visit
the trade In the capacity OF drum
mers and Mr.. Blackshear will have
charge Of the Office work.-Navasota
Examiner.
Mr.. w. J. Roberts and Mr.. II. J.
Roberts request the Eagle 10 express
their sincere and hearty thanks 10
the fremen, neighbors and friends
who so promptly came 10 their as
sistance Thursday night at the fire
on their premises. But for the
prompt and effectual work done
disastrous conilagration would have
resulted. There were three other
small houses, servant house. smoke
house and chicken house, very close
10 the buggy house which was bnrn-
ed, and heroic efforts were necessary
TO prevent the spread Of the flames. |
Mr.. X. J. Roberts loss on buggy
house, buggy, harness, ETC., was
s263.25; insurance si65.
The committee having In charge |
the work Of raising the bonus for the
Baptist Female College were out on
the street for short time yesterday
morning, and the members feel
greatly encouraged by the responses
from those who were seen. The work
will be continued until the required
amount Is secured. The committee
and the promoters Of the enterprise
EEL that II all will do their part sue
,ess Is assured.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Robinson ar
lived from Port Arshur yesterday on
visit 10 relatives. Mr. Robinson
md Miss Resale Chambers were
married in that city June and are
m route 10 the groom's home In
Waco. Mr.. Robinson il a nephew
4 Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. ID. Robinson
nd we'll known here. Many friends :
mite in wishing the young couple
appiness and prosperity. I
Mr.. W. II. Buchanan requests the
.agle 10 announce that the picnic 8
dvertised al kurten on June ~ has
cen indefinitely postponed on ac- c
punt OF the meeting Of the Brazos
ounty Singing Convention at Re-
ance July and 2, and the further S
vet that since the rains the farmers II
III be very busy with their crops "
10 remainder OF the month. {,
S. W. McConnico arrived from q
custom yesterday aud will open at u
ice a cotton brokerage business up 81
airs in the Smith building. Mr..
cConnico's many friends will be u
nd TO learn he has returned TO &C
-yan to reside. ID
Ghe Bryan second team. John ie
eeton, captain. left yesterday after "
on TO play game with the Nava- =,
Ia kids In that city. They were :,
eompanied by w. l., Houston aud q"
hers. The game resulted In a score
2 TO 3 in favor OF Bryan-thirteen :, ~
nIngs. %
No waste, no trouble, always ready -.
use-Wigglestick Blueing. For a.
e only by Fountain d Co. 10 y
Hiss Clara Eastman returned to ~,
aumont yesterday after Il visit TO IA
rs Mamie Daily.
HES Minnie Maud McCorquodale r,
yesterday for Viutou, La, ON a
III. nm
Hiss Loula Coulter is visiting Mrs.
l., Heusarling near Wellborn. n