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Domestic News
April 30, 1914
The Commonwealth
Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
Lieutenant George S. Bryan, a Scotland Neck native and Naval Academy graduate, departed Annapolis for the Mexican war zone, likely arriving in Vera Cruz, amid local interest in his involvement.
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Local Boy to The Front in Mexico
Lieutenant George S. Bryan, a Scotland Neck Boy, Leaves Annapolis for War Zone.
Among those making their way to the front in the Mexican trouble zone is Lieutenant George S. Bryan of Scotland Neck. News was given out Saturday naming the latest dispatchment of officers of the Navy and Mr. Bryan's name was among those who by this time are in Vera Cruz.
Lieutenant Bryan who for the past year has been an instructor at the experimental station in Annapolis graduated from the Naval Academy in 1906 with honors. He was an ensign on the Vermont when she made her maiden world-wide cruise.
Lieutenant Bryan who is not over twenty-seven years old has one of the cleanest records both morally and in the capacity of a Naval Officer of the several hundreds of sailor boys who have lately graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis. All of Scotland Neck, the home town of the young lieutenant will watch with added interest the news issuing from the troubled country owing to Bryan's presence and activity in the fighting circles.
Lieutenant George S. Bryan, a Scotland Neck Boy, Leaves Annapolis for War Zone.
Among those making their way to the front in the Mexican trouble zone is Lieutenant George S. Bryan of Scotland Neck. News was given out Saturday naming the latest dispatchment of officers of the Navy and Mr. Bryan's name was among those who by this time are in Vera Cruz.
Lieutenant Bryan who for the past year has been an instructor at the experimental station in Annapolis graduated from the Naval Academy in 1906 with honors. He was an ensign on the Vermont when she made her maiden world-wide cruise.
Lieutenant Bryan who is not over twenty-seven years old has one of the cleanest records both morally and in the capacity of a Naval Officer of the several hundreds of sailor boys who have lately graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis. All of Scotland Neck, the home town of the young lieutenant will watch with added interest the news issuing from the troubled country owing to Bryan's presence and activity in the fighting circles.
What sub-type of article is it?
Military
Arrival Departure
What keywords are associated?
Lieutenant Bryan
Mexico War Zone
Naval Dispatch
Vera Cruz
Scotland Neck
Naval Academy
What entities or persons were involved?
Lieutenant George S. Bryan
Where did it happen?
Scotland Neck
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Scotland Neck
Event Date
Saturday
Key Persons
Lieutenant George S. Bryan
Event Details
Lieutenant George S. Bryan of Scotland Neck, an instructor at Annapolis and 1906 Naval Academy graduate, is among officers dispatched to the Mexican trouble zone, likely in Vera Cruz by now. He served as ensign on the Vermont's world cruise and has a strong record at age 27. Scotland Neck follows his activities with interest.