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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1927
Page
7
A vintage ad extols Mothers Friend as essential for expectant mothers easing discomfort during pregnancy and childbirth. The testimonial from Mrs. Ben Abraham of Princeton, Alabama praises its comforting effects and urges readers to request a free booklet from Wright and Evans Company, Atlanta, Ga.
A Sunday at the Methodist Church featured extra large nighttime services and rising attendance. Members are urged to attend sermons next Sunday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., bring a friend, and support the study for those who have not yet paid or engaged. Pastor C. Wilseot appeals for help in spreading the message.
Chesterville notes record Mr and Mrs Chas P Salladay entertaining last Friday night with a seven oclock dinner. Guests included many local couples and individuals who spent the remainder of the evening playing forty two. Deslda Gilbreath of Lucas visited, and the Ladies motored to Columbus Monday to view Lawn. Mr and Mrs Ho D Smith visited Columbus Saturday night.
Rev Jon, the Methodist pastor, returned home last Friday from San Antonio after being gunned among friends for a short stay. Russell Wilson underwent tonsil surgery in a San Antonio hospital Wednesday morning, then suffered a postoperative hemorrhage but was later reported improving on the way home.
Mr and Mrs in Mathis of Columbus spent Saturday night and Sunday visiting at the home of her mother Mrs Frank Douglass. The note records a short family visit in Columbus with no additional details.
Farmers in Taiton embrace sunny vend and expect quick plowing as cotton stalks are cut. Local residents attended a sale at Garwood hosted by Mr and Mrs J 20 Press. Grandma Binmerth visited Ben Frels and Floyd Ammann, who is back at school after a broken arm from cranking a Word some iame axe. Mr and Mrs Henry Blamrteh visited friends in Egypt. Leoni had hee ses recently.
The Dallas News argues for fewer cotton acres to halt reckless expansion. It notes past overplanting led to price crashes, weevil damage, and poor overall Southern farming. The paper urges reforms in tenancy and cotton culture to improve long term stability.
A clipped exchange narrates a comical scene of the editor waking early to a startled household, the Missus chopping kindling for breakfast, the editor alarmed and pulling the sheet over his ears, describing the moment as mighty trying. The notice ends with a rental ad for Lisule, Texas, dated 1-8-1f.
Dr T L Davidson of this city and Miss Bola Hudgins of Hungerford wed in a quiet ceremony at Mouston last Friday. Davidson, eldest son of Dr Greene Davidson, and Hudgins, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Hudgins, will reside in the cottage in College Heights recently purchased by Davidson.
Sunday services include Morning Prayer at 11 A M and Evening Prayer at 7:20 P M. Bible class and Sunday school follow, with First Chronicles read Sunday night. Open sessions Wednesdays at 7, questions welcomed, prayers offered, and invitations extended to the public. Also seeking a cotton seed salesman for Annona county with commission-based pay and references.
The Boy Scouts troop held its regular meeting at the Parish House with talks on Scouting news. After the meeting the group attended a Rex Theatre show hosted by Manville Bros Mayers. Kenneth Harris Pierce Watson Max Fumburger Willie Wood Kendrick of Houston attended the funeral of their friend Richard Terrell.
FOR RENY Furnished or unfurnished rooms for light house keeping Phone 87 Mrts FE Tolliver.
Mr and Mrs W I Strahan Mrs J V McLaughin and Ren F Manly motored to Houston Sunday and spent the day with Mrs T F Hanly and the Benjamin Franklin Hanly. T B Epps who operates a tiling station at Richmond spent the past week visiting his family.
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