Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-09-06
LAkEvlsw ADDITION TO BRYAN.
The Edge Land Company VIII Place
This Beautiful Addition on the
Market at Once.

more beautiful tnan tne site SeleCted
by the Edge Land Company for an ad
dition to the "city of churches and
schools"
Among those who are planning and
working for a Greater Bryan, he who
offers at low price the opportunity to
build beautiful homes stands in the
front rank. This is precisely what the
Edge Land Company is doing. They
have secured the land lying near the
southern limits Of the city and adjoin
ing the Fin-feather park. Here they
have surveyed and plated an addition
TO Bryan, which is destined to becom,
In the near future popular residenc,
district. The prediction that It will be
so is based upon the natural advan
tages of the site and the well known
success of the promoters in accomp
fishing such enterprises.
Lakeyiew is on the high prairie, in
terspersed with Indigenous oaks, elms
and other forest trees, some isolated
some In beautiful mots or groves. Or
the crest of "the divide" between the
valleys of the Brazos and the Nava
sofa, IL commands view OF all the
surrounding country. including the city
Of Bryan with its five great schools
its magnificent churches and its count
less palatial homes. On the Other
hand is seen the A. & NJ. College
itself a miniature city, whose numer
Gus domes and turrets stand In bold
relief against the southern sky. East
ward and westward are broad pano
ramas of hill and valley, farm and
forest, among which the Imagination
loves TO revel.
Every part of the ground is gently
undualting, giving perfect drainag,
and assurance of the best sanitary con
ditlons. Close by is the Fin-feathel
Park of forty acres, with its broad
picturesque lake, its elegant club hous,
and boat houses already thing o.
beauty and growing more beautiful
every year.
Lakeyiew is on the line of the Bryan
College electric railway, which has a
ready been located and doubtels'
would have been completed and in op
GRAFTON ere this had not the financial
depression interviewed Those so for
tunate as to secure homes there car
have the choice of co-education in tn,
Bryan public school or Allen academ,
and A. & NJ. College for their sons anC
Texas Woman's College and villa Ma
ria Ursuline Academy for their daugh
ters. To any of these institutions 4
is but matter of a short drive OF
walk.
Those who value church and Sunday
school privileges could not ask fol
greater inducements than are here of
fered The churches Of Bryan repre-
sent every shade of religious BELLE
and every one enjoys the ministra
tons of an able pastor and the serv
ices are made attractive with the
choicest vocal and instrumental
music.
The Edge Land Company is not O
novice in the business Of town build
ing. The enterprising manager, Mr.
Monroe Edge. is well known in reai
estate circles throughout the state
having taken leading part at Spindle
Top, Sour Lake. Batson and other
points. His sagacity in perceiying IN,
advantages found at Lakeview are not
to be wondered at, because he ha;
learned by experience to perceive ant
take advantage of such opportunities
whenever and wherever they come his
way. He is, moreover strongly impress
sed with the conviction that both Bry
an and the A. a NJ. College are OF
the eve of an era of growth and pros
pority such as the past has never
dreamed of.
The Eagle heartily bids Mr.. Edg,
and his associates the fullest measur,
of success in this enterprise which
promises so much for Bryan.