Hide Article Text (OCR)
' The Houston Chronicle of Mon-day, July 1st carried the following story concerning a .former citizen oX Eagle Lake, .. , Mrs.. Mountsio Brown, who at one time: operated a hotel in this city:;-.Mrs. Moimtsie Brown, who Came to Texas in a covered wagon with her parents wlieh she was 2 years, old, celebrated her ninety-second birthday Sunday at a : breakfast given by her friend, Miss Irene Clark.Mrs. Brown, who 'lives 'at .’'506 Drew, is active in church'and social work. Her parents and several other families settled and named Atlanta, Texas, when they came from Georgia in 1856.:Both her father, W. J. McCliing;: and her husband .. fought’, in ;thc Civil War. During World War II she kmtte more than 50 pairs of socks and mufflers for serviceman.Celeb r a ting .with ; M rs • • B rown were her two daughters, Mrs..Irene:: Wilson, 506 Weest Drew, . and; Mrs. j Cora Calhson of Bay City, and her ] son, C. O. Brown of 2102.PrisedU:
Newspaper Details
Eagle Lake Headlight
Eagle Lake, Texas, US
Fri, Jul 05, 1946
Page 3
Full Page
Clipped by
Jean A.
USA 17 Feb 2020
Other Publications Near Eagle Lake, Texas
Eagle Lake Headlight
