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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1927
Page
8
Readers warned about a deceptive mail scam sending fake inquiries and newspaper clippings to lure money. The letters imitate real notices and offer to mail copies if a fee is paid, often preying on hometown paper familiarity.
An agricultural bulletin from College Station promotes a mid winter short course through AL & Me College covering cattle sheep goats and swine. The message urges attendance, notes a livestock feeding bulletin from Cotton Seed Products and discusses fertilizer storage and handling advice from local farmers.
Mr and Mrs L A Briscoe of Fair shear spent Sunday with the family of their daughter Mrs C R Bentley. The informal gathering highlighted ties with relatives and the town community.
Mr and Mrs H D Smith were visitors to Columbus Saturday evening. They were joined home by Miss Doy Foster who spent the day. Mr M F Mook attended Rock Island the first weekend. Mrs Rufus Denton of Glen Flora visiting her mother Mrs Eliza Horn. Edward Tern visiting his author and brothers Mr and Mrs W W Edwards and baby. Mrs It Smith motored to Columbus Monday. Art and Mrs M B S Tarstan family visited Mr and Mrs Will Sypath singer at Big Lake Sunday. Mr and Mrs Maud Mc Tate moving into Mrs J D Davidson’s home. Mrs B Davidson and Miss Metta Davidson of Bagie Lake visited here Monday.
A new Vietrola 995 combines Gilkine and radio tech and attracts citywide interest. At S. K. Seymour Co it is praised for power and range as orders come in. The machine, electric with 20 winding, plays twelve records and delivers loud tones for large gatherings.
A damaged passage references local names and streets in East Bernard and Yoakum. The garbled text mentions a home visit and a note about work, but details are unclear and content is fragmentary.
The marriage of L T Everett to Mrs Mary Burtschell occurred at the Churchill residence yesterday with Rev A Guyon officiating. Only close relatives attended as the couple plans a move to a new home in Alleston, with Everett a merchant tied to Jambas Gravel Company and the couple receiving well wishes from the Colorado Citizen and readers.
A correction from Tax Collector Balt Hydarbot states the new plates for Tay ardcle train are maroon with white figures. He admitted they were mistaken when questioned and that the earlier description of large flag and white flowers was incorrect.
Rosara, Dick Putney, Norman David son and Jack Putney of Houston are connected to a four count hunt and fight incident. No further details provided.
Mr and Mrs W J McRee Miss Kathrys Mettee and Hoouseh Roberts made an automobile trip to Houston Sunday spending the day in that city.
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