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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
HELP THE LADIES
CLEAN UP BRYAN
President Of civic League Urges All
70 Be Ready for the Trash
Wagons on Saturday.

The Eagle, feeling a deep interest
in the Civic League OF Bryan and It's
attempt TO clean up and beautify the
city. has kindly consented TO give the
civic League a column once week
10 devote 70 notes for civic improve
ment.
Mrs. J. W. Bats is chairman OF
this committee, and the following
ladies' will serve with her: Mrs. J. s.
Mooring. Mrs. A. NJ. waldrop, Mrs
H. o. Allen, Mrs. p. VI. Raysor, Mrs.
Houston Cole. Mrs. +. II. Astln. Mrs.
y. J. Fountain. Mrs. G. w. Smith Jr,
Miss Malcolm McInnis and Miss Anita
Park.
The members OF the Civic League
I'm particular and the citizens OF Bryan
in general are urged TO commence at
once the cleanup campaign OF the
whole city.
Mayor Harris has announced that
the city wagons will be furnished the
, ladies' TO remove all the trash and de-
brls. n It Is collected and put into bar
rels. boxes or sacks and placed just
{ outside the back gate for the conven'
fence OF the drivers OF the wagons.
The drivers will not 20 inside your
fence for trash. so II must be placed
outside your gates.
There win be a wagon for each oil
the four sections OF the town as d.
yided by the Civic League. and they
/ will begin removing the debris on
Saturday morning. March 90; so be
ready. This means for every citizen
in Bryan TO get busy.
The city has been divided into foui
sections Northeast, under the super
vision Of Mrs. G. W. Emory and Mrs
Houston Cole: northwest. under Mrs
Tyler Haswell and Mrs. ]. S. Mooring;
southeast. under Mrs. c. S. Gamer
and Mrs. WIN Howell. and southwest
under Mrs. A. Mckenzie and Mrs. f
), II. Astln: Main street, under Mrs. NJ
. W. Sims. Mrs. J. S. Doane and Mrs
J. Webb Howell. scoutmaster Simp
son will assign a member Of the Boz
Scouts for each section Of the city t
notify the citizens that the wagoI
will call around to collect the trash
Look out for the Boy Scouts and b.
ready for the city wagons.
MRS. VI. W. SIMS.
President OF the Civic League.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
CURB AND GUTTER
WORK PROGRESSING

The work on the First Methodist
Church curbs and cutters around the
parsonage and the church we're be-
gun today by Contractor W. J. Ratlif,
to whom the contract was let. Mr.
Ratliff also received the contract for
the curb and gutter around the home
OF Mrs. Mamie Rohde on Washington
and Fannin streets. These curbs and
cutters are all along the street work
which Is being done by the city. The
property owners on Dallas avenue
are reported to be contemplating
building curbs and cutters along
the entire property line along that
street before the work 10 be done by
the city and county on the street Is
begun. The work 10 be done by the
county as designated by the commits
sioners' court with the money receiv-
ed from the sale OF the 100000 bond
issue. will begin on all streets leading
from the court house, and this VIII
necessarily include Dallas avenue.
which Is part Of the Bryan. College
and wellborn road. The city council
at their last meeting also agreed to
have considerable street work done
on Dallas avenue.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17

Saturday should not pass by leay.
ing rubbish and trash scattered over
your premises. This is cleanup
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. II. Scale OF Bench.
ley went TO Austin today to attend
the wedding Of their niece, Miss Ruth
Morley.
This is cleanup week and your
trash and rubbish will be hauled on
by the city wagons free Of charge II
you viii do your duty.
Charlie Todaro has returned from
New Orleans. where he accompanied
his wife, who went in the interest Of
her health
Have the boys MI up a few sacks
OF cans and other unslghtly trash
around the place and give II to the
scavenger.
Mrs Volney Cayitt returned to her
home in Wheelock today. after a
pleasant visit to her daughter. Mrs.
Robert Armstrong.
Every householder in the city can
have trash hauled of this week with.
out expense. The wagons will get
such rubbish as you get together.
Kyle owens, proprietoF~of the Auto
Company OF this, clty was summoned
TO Houston todsy oR- account OF the
death Of his father. W. II. Owens, at
his home in that city after an extend
ed Illness. Mr.. Owens has the deer
sympathy Of his many friends in his
great bereavement -
DIR. p NJ. Raysor is suIqflng from
a very paiful injury, Ieauied by his
horse kicking him on the knee. Tn,
injury was given medicaS-aAaeuviyf
Immediately and the patient is EXPECT
ed to be able to be out In a tsvf days
The members Nof-tir6 Episcopa
Guild and the owners Of the property
which is occupied by the Phillips
boarding house are having a euro an,
gutter built along the property lin,
on Red Top street The contract wal
let to o'Brien and Linz. cement con
tractors.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
CITY PARK PROGRESS.

The cement work on the City Park
has been completed and the actual
work of identifying this plat Of
ground will start today. The entire
surface will be plowed. graded and
leveled and planted in a quick forage
that will give a happy appearance in
the spring. The matter of walks, etc,
will be worked out during the summer
and next autumn the trees and shrubs
will be placed according to plans now
in the hands of a committee. With
the paving of the street between the
park and the depot along with the
cross streets or intersections to Main,
will give this property a pretty and
pleasing view to all who pass through
the city as well as a comfort to our
citizens.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
CLUBS ANNUAL BANQUET.

The proceedings Of the Bryan Com
mercial Club yesterday announced the
date of the annual banquet for Tues
day night. March 80. The program
for the night is in the hands Of a
special committee who viii insure an
evening of profitable time spent. At
this meeting a new directorate will
be elected to serve until April, 1916.
The selection Of this board is of vital
importance to the town, which now
cannot do without commercial or
ganization. Although laboring under
many difficulties much benefit to the
county has been accomplished
through this channel and prospects
are even brighter than ever before
for the usefulness of live. faithful
and active board for the coming year,
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
THE BRYAN BOY SCOUTS.

Bryan is the happy possessor Of an
organization OF the Boy Scouts Of
America. A healthy number OF boys
are members-probably forty young
sters between the ages OF twelve 9hd
eighteen years constitute this organi-
zation. Prof. Simpson Of the Bryan
high school is scoutmaster and Under
his direction the organization is deing
we'll and prospecting. The workN is
commendable and should be encour-
aged. A boy ogligates himself to be
trustworthy, loyal. helpful, friendly.
kind. courteous, obedient, cheerful,
thrifty, brave, clean and reverent.
They are divided into three groups
tenderfoot. second and first classes,
and beginners are advanced as they
qualify in experience, etc.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
A. & NJ. JUNIORS BANQUET.

The annual banquet, of the junior
class Of the A, & NJ. Collsge was held
Monday night at the Bernard sblsa
mess hall. Plates were laid for LOO
and in addition to the members of the
class Con Lucid, coach, Lieutenant
James r. Hill, eommandant and Ike
Ashburn, publicity agent, were invit'
ed guests.
w. X. Hanson Of San Antonio was
toastmaster and toasts were delivered
as follows: Our Glass; p, II. Olsen
of Valley Mills, president; Athletics
]. p. Clarity of Corsicana, captain oil
the 1916 football team; Society W.
J. Crocker of Dallas; Temperance,
C. ID. Stoner OF Florida; Our Flu
lures" G. C. Moffett of Chillicothe;
"Sweethearts," C. Il, Graham oil
Bryan: and Truth" l.. V. Witcher oil
Fort Worth. p. II. Olsen is president;
A. Moses of Lampasas, vice-president;
and H. A., Jopling Of Wharton, secre'
tary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
CITY WILL ASSIST.

The ladies OF the Civic League are
under obligations TO Mayor Harris for
his interest in the work Of improving
the city park and for the assistance
he is giving. Mrs. W. II. Cole and
Mrs. G. w. Emory. as a committee
from the league. called on the mayor
this morning to ask the use OF the
city wagons and city force in the
work of filling in the park. The re-
quest was readily granted and the
ladies are indeed grateful. The work
will begin at once.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
Gold Leaf -four.

Gold Leaf -four.
This is cleanup week.
Fine pansy plants. 25c per dozen.
S9l.
Automobile rent service. Phone 2i2.
Dick Fain.
The Boy Scouts will help clean up
Bryan this week.
Aid the Civic League in the clean.
up campaign this week.
Mrs. Minnie Elliott Is visiting rela.
tlyes In Houston.
NJ. G. Buchanan was IN the city to-
day from Harvey.
Judge ]. w. Doremus Is visiting in
Houston on business.
Go TO College Wednesday night TO
the ST. Patrick's party
w. II. Salge was a visitor to the
city from College today.
J. u. Darlington has returned from
a business trip to Taylor
Miss Katie Royder OF Wellborn was
shopping in the city today.
Cleanup week in Bryan-eyeryone
can take part in this work.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. y. Hugghins OF
Kurten visited the city TO-DAY.
J. L. Davidson and VII Henry Of
Edge were IN The city trading today
Reduce your feed bills onehalf by
using Mixtrlte. For sale by Forrest
Jones.
Celebrate ST. Patricks day at the
party given gy the College Campus
League.
w. o. Hearn returned to Houston
last night. after a brief business trir
to this city.
Mrs w. S. Stuart went to Taylor
today TO visit her son. ]. +. Stuart
and family.
Mrs. H. A. Ely Of Hearne returned
to her home today. after brief visit
in this city.
will trade a good two-horse wager
for a delivery wagon OF equal value
George A. Adams.
DR.. Mae McAdams Of the Bryar
Hospital has returned from a visit t.
her home in Galveston.
Mrs. W. NJ. Teller has returned {,
her home in Houston. after a visit 4
relatives IN this city.
f. c. Kelly OF Navasota Joined hii
wife in this city yesterday on a visi
10 relatives and friends.
Disinfect your premises. We hav,
the lime and you need 1t; call us up
Grant Lumber Company.
Mrs. ]. ID. Jones and daughters
Misses Lola and Bonnie. OF Harvel
were shopping in the city today.
Misses Mary McInnis and Will,
McDougald went to Benchley toda!
for a brief visit to Mrs. l.. l.. Click.
The Bryan high school girls basket
ball team is scheduled to play thei
third game OF the season with tn,
Harvey girls next Saturday Afternoon
on the Harvey court. Harvey ha
been the victor In both the other con
tests and the high school is puttin
in some hard practice in order to ge
revenge Everybody is given col
dial invitation to attend the game.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
sRAuMILLER ELECTED CAPTAIN.

At a meeting Of the ''-men in
basketball last night Nick BraumiIler
was reelected captain for the season
Of 1916. Mr.. Braumiller was captain
OF the team during the season Just
closed and is regarded as one OF the
best centers in the State. He is also
a star football man, being picked by
a number of officials as all-State tim
Der during the last season. He also
made a good record with the weights
in track meets. His home is in Tex
arkana.
With the exception Of Dudley Ever
EFT Of Dallas, every man of this years
basketball squad will return next sea
son and will be eligible.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
COURT RECESSED.

The March term OF the district
court was recessed today until Mon
day, March 81. by Judge ]. c. Scott.
who returned to his home in Franklin.
where he will spend the intervening
time.
The case Of Carlo salvato. charged
with murder, is set for next Monday
morning. A special venire has been
summoned for this case.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
Notice.

On October l6, 1914. we were EN-.
ployed by the city council of the city
OF Bryan to perform the work OF
scavenger, and will continue TO per
form same until said contract expires
which will be October 16. 1915.
DARWIN & VANCE,
City Scavengers.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
RoMAN.sELLARs.

WilBam B. Roman and Miss Bertha
Sehars, well known and popular
,Soung people Of this city. were united
in marriage last night at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Dewitt Graham
at $3.50 o'clock. Rev. c. T. Tally. pas.
tor Of the First Methodist Church. OF.
floating. =
A more extended notice Of the hOp-
tials will appear in the society col
umns Of The Eagle Saturday after
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
MARRIAGE LICENSES

William Buchanan Roman and Miss
Bertha Mae Sellars.
Robert Harris and Rosa Ella
Wright.
Allen smothers and Lena Jefferson.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
Notice to Baraeas.

There will be a business meeting
Of the Baraea class tomorrow night at
s o'clock. All members are urged to
be present.
y. d. COLE. President
LACEY PITTMAN. Secretary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
THE WEATHER

Forecast TIL 7 p. M. Thursday.
Tonight. partly cloudy, with heavy
to killing frost; Thursday partly
cloudy.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
Note From the Mayor.

Personal inspection will be made
over the business section. and where
general cleanup requirements as re-
auested BY the Civic League have not
been complied with complaints will
De filed W. W. HARRIS. Mayor.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
Baptlst PRAYER MEETING.

The regular midweek prayer serv-
ice will be held at the First Baptist
Church tonight at 7:45. All will be
welcomed at the service.
NJ. E. WEAVER. Pastor.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17

ST. Patrick's party in the lobby Of
the Y. NJ. c. A. building Wednesday
night. Be sure to go. There will be
lots OF fun.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17
REAL ESTATE TRANSFER

Mrs. NJ. E. Robinson to Ed NJ. Sims.
lots 5 and 6, Coles addition to the
city OF Bryan. consideration. s475.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-03-17

Remember to have all trash collect
ed and put in a receptacle of some
kind ready for the city wagons.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14

Sven Hedin, the famous Swedish ex-
plorer who, at the invitation of the
kaiser. visited the German fighting
fronts and wrote book about what
he saw. Because he favored the Ger
man cause he was deprived of his
French and English honorary titles
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14

table Compound, and now l feel like a
different person. l believe there is
nothing like Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound for weak women and
young girls, and ! would be glad if I
could influence anyone to try the medi-
cine, for know it will do all and much
more than it is claimed to do. - Mrs.
CLARA FRANKS, R. F. d. No. l, Maple
crest Farm, Kasota, MINI.
Women who suffer from those dis
tressing ills peculiar to their sex should
be convinced of the ability of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to re-
store their health by the many genuine
and truthful testimonials we are con-
stantly publishing in the newspapers.
If you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE COmpOundwill help you, write
to Lydia Il. PinbhamM Medicine Co.
(cOnfidentiaD Lynn, Mass, for adj
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman,
and held in strict confidence.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14
IN A SHADOW
Tea Drinker Feared Paralysis.

Steady use of either tea or coffee
often produces alarming symptoms,
as the poison (caffeine) contained in
these beverages acts with more po-
tency in some persons than in others.
81 was never a coffee drinker,"
writes an Ill. woman, but tea drink
err. | was very nervous, had frequent
spells of sick headache and heart
trouble, and was subject at times to
severe attacks of bilious collie.
mo end of sleepless nights-would
have spells at night when my right
side would get numb and tingle like
thousand needles we're prlcking my
flesh. At times could hardly put my
tongue out of my mouth and my right
eye and ear were affected.
1.-THE doctors told me to quit using
tea, but thought could not live with
out it-that 1t was my only stay. l
had been tea drinker for twenty-five
years; was under the Doctors care for
fifteen.
about six months ago, finally quit
tea and commenced to drink Postum.
II have never had one spell of sick
headaches since and only one light
attack of bilious collie. Have quit hav-
ing those numb spells at night, sleep
well and my heart is getting stronger
all the time"
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. Read "The Road to
Wellville," in pkgs.
Postum comes in two forms:
Postum cereal-the original form
must be well boiled. 15c and Csc pack
ages.
Instant Postum-a soluble powder
dissolves quickly in cup of hot wa
ter, and, with cream and sugar, makes
delicious beverage Instantly, 3Oc ano
800 tins.
Both kinds are equally delicious and
cost about the same per cup.
There's q Reason" for Postum.
sold by Grocers.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14
True Christian Spirit.

Notwithstanding all that have suf-
fered, notwithstanding all the pain and
WEAKNESS and anxiety and sorrow that
necessarily enter into life, and the in
ward errings that are more than all,
| would enter my record with devout
thanksgiving to the great Author of
my being, profound gratitude for all
that belongs to my life and being
for joy and sorrow. health and sick
ness, success and disappointment, vir-
tue and temptation, for life and death
because believe that all is meant
for good.-Orville Dewey.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14
Outclaaseh.

Member of Anarchist Society-Gen-
tlemen, wish to resign!
President-But Wy, brozzer? Wy
would you leave US?
Member-Ach! der ISIS no more
glory in dis bomb business; eet ISIS
becoming vulgar; everybody is dom
it!-Punch.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14
In Doubt.

In Doubt.
What makes you keep turning your
head?" asked the man at the ball
game. do you see anybody you
know?"
NO" answered his wife. "I'm study.
ing the facial expressions. l can't be
quite sure whether the people are
cheering the players or expressing
their feelings toward the umpire"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14
Rotation.

Are you going to have garden
this year,"
NO" replied Mr.. Growcher. 1T
isn't my turn to make a garden. I'm
going to keep chickens this year and
let my neighbor make the garden
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14

Consideration.
What are your reasons for refus'
ing to vote for me?" asked the states
man. you always seem to be friend
of mine."
II am / think the world Of you
I've been reading about congress.
mans hard work, long hours and
small pay. I'm going to save my
vote for somebody don't like"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14

compound mas zone
more for me than
anything else, and l
had the best physi-
clan here. l was so
weak and nervous
that l could not do
my work and suf-
fered with pains low
down in m y right
side for a year or
more. | took Lydia
+. Pinkham's Vege-
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14
Slowed Prunes rhIers Booty.

! Stewed prunes we're stolen recently
from the home of a deputy United
States marshal of Los Angeles, by a
barefoot burglar, who was frightened
from the residence upon the return
of the family. From all appearances
the burglar sat on the floor with the
jars of stewed prunes and threw the
pits about the room. When the fam
lily entered the front door he fed out
the back. carrying several jars of
,prunes with him.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14

II a man will refrain from combing
his hair over the denuded spot the
probabilities are that nobody will no.
tice the fact that he is bald.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14

A tiresome mans favorite subjects
are home, mother, heaven, liberty, JUS
tice and patriotism.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14
SEVEN DAYS
OF NEWS
THE WORLD OVER
War News.

War News. .E
Fighting of the most desperate char
acter continues along the battle line
in the north with both sides losing
heavily. 1t is admitted that the Ger
mans have been able to make a sub
stantial gain on the eastern side Of
Hill 60, south of Ypres, but the French
war office says that the British were
reinforced there and have already re-
gained part of the trenches they lost.
The situation at Ypres, Belgium,
where the Grand Duke OF Wurttem-
burg is commanding, is considered
highly promising for the Germans 1t
is believed in Berlin that the British
and French will hardly be able to hold
the town of Ypres for another week.
+ + +
The Germans, in consort with their
Austrian allies, are putting forth an
effort, the extent of which never has
been approached in the history of war
Throughout virtually the whole length
of the eastern front they are engaged
with the Russians.
r r. r.
Despite the claims of the Austrians
and Germans, the Russian representa-
tives in the European capitols reiter'
ate that the victory has been greatly
exaggerated.
r r. r
Official denial is made OF the claims
of the British that they are holding
the main positions on the Gallipoli
Peninsula.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14

Only complete backdown on the
part of China can prevent Japan TAX
ing forcible measure to compel accept
ance of its demands. officials gener-
ally expect this action, although they
say that China will continue its pres
ent policy until the very last minute.
+ + r
In presenting the budget to the
House OF Commons recently the chan
cellor Of the exchequer, David Lloyd
George, estimated that If the war last
ed the whole Of the fiscal year, Great
Britain's expenditure In that time
would be $5,6S2.17O,OO0.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14
Definition.

She-What did you call bachelors?
He-Men who have contemplated
matrimony.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-05-14
FARMERS WIFE
TOO ILLTO WORK
A Weak, Nervous Sufferer
Restored to Health by Ly-
dia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound.

Kasota, MINI. az am glad to say
that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-05

dropping of the eyes, the lowering OF
the fist, the dropping of the shoulders
And a small young woman in fluffy
evening gown had done this thing!
Smash! A geranium pot just missed
Al Grogg's head and broke on the bed
room door. Bang! Another spraddling
geranium which had split down the
center brushed AIS cheek as its pot
crashed past.
"Looky herew Al Grogg's tone was
chiefly one of surprise.
Other howerpots followed from Mrs.
Grogg's hands. She had Mt last discov-
cred that AL Grogg could be made
afraid.
June looked at her q moment and
then trudged up the hill somewhat
frightened at her own responsibility in
this domestic upheaval. The guests
had arrived when she reached the
house. Tommy Thomas! With Tom
my was a white mustached, pink faced
man. The runaway bride was sur
prised and puzzled at the appearance
Of Tommy In this place, but the white
mustached man occupied more Of her
thought. They were finishing dinner
when Mrs. Willard was called away.
The white mustached man was trying
to induce June to smoke a cigarette.