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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1930
Page
7
Vague political ballot note lists Albert O Sartram 3 Ei Wooten and D Ruitta for county attorney with unclear party or district identifiers. Distorted text omits concrete offices, dates, or results. readable segments emphasize candidate names and positions.
A brief news item notes a Mexican woman’s dive and a one cent whale palatives in a local context, reflecting curious curios from the era.
The Garwood area mourns Dr George who died after a long illness four miles north. Funeral service was held yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock with burial at Voxii Germany Methodist church. Survived by husband son siblings and relatives. The week featured numerous social visits and Easter observances with residents from Weimar Rosenberg Victoria Houston Edna and San Antonio noted among attendees.
Rocksland notes mention Mr and his Riva area and baby of Rockford visiting relatives, plans to go to the Rio Grande Valley to visit his father. Mrs McDowell remembered as Miss Roens Hanna. Mrs Eliot Frazee and Houston children visited Rev David Bain and Miss Margaret. Miss Roseline Maze of Houston associated with Mr and Mrs Maze. Mrs Josie Walker returned home. Widespread village mentions of neighbors, callers, and family movements amid a period of short visits and travel.
Reiger and family from Houston visited for W H Curry's birthday anniversary at his home with a dinner and attending relatives including C G Jones B Curry and family Edgar Curry and others. Mrs M E Beane and son Guy visited from Houston. Otto and Miss Athe Lou Raver returned with them. Mina Comley and son Wayne of San Antonio visited H W Eversole, Charles Baxter with son Alvin came up from Houston. Emily Holt left for Shiner. Mabel Weaver from Dayton spent Easter with her parents. Charles Gordy returned from Houston trip. G H Williams from San Antonio visited P J Poorbaugh. Lee Stahi returned from Big Wails. Kyle Tinkler from San Antonio spent the weekend with his parents.
Lissie residents and area families note Easter gatherings with relatives in Houston and Louise. In marriage news, Meta Isenhower and Edwin Martins wed at Immanuel Lutheran, Houston, with family in attendance. Easter program at the church draws a large crowd. foreign mission collection and 154 Sunday school attendance reported. Revival services invite community attendance led by Rev. J. F. Longdon and his team.
Despite a double holiday and many missing town members, attendance was fair and services profitable. Sunday School attendance increased this past quarter and Missionary Societies are carrying on well. The Second Quarterly Conference met Thursday night and elected delegates to the Gonzales district conference next week. Everyone is invited to attend the services each night at the church.
Ad promotes S.S.S. blood tonic touting relief from tiredness and skin problems. It asserts restored red blood cells improve appetite sleep and strength, with testimonials and nationwide use for over a century. The copy emphasizes natural vegetable ingredients and easy assimilation, urging readers to buy two sizes at drug stores.
Obituary notes Mrs Mollie Kirk sister of Mr Garmon of Hallettsville died at her daughter’s home in Austin after 11:45 am Thursday. Mr Garmon and Mrs Castellan were at her bedside. Also reports Fernando Holguirt and Frances Rojas wed in this city at relatives’ home, Rev J C Wilson officiating. They will reside in Engle Lake.
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