Bettie Gay Buried in Columbus After Funeral Morning
Mrs Bettie Gay mother of J B Gay died at her Columbus home yesterday. Funeral held in Columbus this Friday morning at 9 o clock. She was a noted citizen of the county and an old prominent local family. The Headlight extends sympathy to relatives in their grief.
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Bettie Gays
J. B. Gay
Columbus
Gay
Holt
Weimar
Emma Holt
Messrs
Lester Holt
Hallettsville
Ben B. Holt
Will H. Holt
Waelder
Death Leads to Two Damage Suits Against Railroad
Two damage suits totaling 42600 filed in the local district court against Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway Company after a collision at a crossing east of town killed Mrs D B Frels and injured her husband and son. The first suit seeks 27400 for death and loss to the Frels family. the second asks 3600 for personal injuries to D B Frels and for damage to the car. The victim had been returning home from Karnes County with family when the eastbound passenger train struck the car. Also notes visitors Mrs EB Beers of Houston and Mr EB Miller of Columbus in town this week.
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D. B. Frels
Karnes County
Altair Local News Rev Highlights Two Additions to Church
Altair local notes report two additions to the church after a two week revival led by Mr. Smith of Wharton. The item also lists longtime residents visiting relatives, travel to Engle Lake Bartlett and Weimar, and several local movements including farm shipments and camping trips.
Death of Sister Mary Barbara in San Antonio
Sister Mary Barbara of Divine Providence, a 48 year old Weimar native, died in San Antonio Saturday and was buried Sunday at Lady of the Lake Cemetery. She served as a sister for 24 years and died under quiet conditions. Attendees from Weimar included Frank Huyar Sr and Mrs Joe Schindler and others from nearby towns.
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Mary Barbara
Krank Huvur
San Antonso
Lady of the Lake
Divine Providence
Frank Huyar
Joe Schindler
Weimar
Fygok Huyar, Jr
el Campo
Henry Huyar
Garwood
Willie J. Huyar
Platonia
Fred Huyar
Victoria
Hurtfelf
Devonved
Sunday Union Service at Chautauqua Tent
No preaching at city churches next Sunday morning. Religious bodies hold Sunday School then unite at 11 o'clock in the Chautauqua tent. Singers from all denominations urged to attend and participate in the music. All are invited.
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Everyo
Autoists Head West For Texas Streams Camping Trips
Several cars loaded with baggage and camping outfits pass through this city daily. Motorists plan trips to west Texas for fishing and camping excursions along streams and rivers during the outing season.
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West Texas
Pecan Crop Expected Heavy in Local Area
Pecan crop in the Columbus Texas area is forecast to be large this year, with a small hail storm damaging much of the crop in a limited zone.
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Columbus
Tesas
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Mens Union Suits
Mans
Jon Sale
Daily
B. H. Daily
Eagle Lake’s Quality Store
Bettie Gay
EB. B. Beers
Houston
E. B. Beers
Chautauqua
Beers
Mr. Beers
EB. G. Miller of
Altair Local News
Fort Worth
Mattie Johnson
Engle Lake
Tanner Walker
Hert Worth
Libbie
Ruth Sigler
Bellville
Cuero
H. L. Jolson
Eagle Lake
C. A. Walker
G. T. Hester
D. S. Taylor
M. Middleton
Killeen
Ray F. Arnold
Edward Arnold
Lessie Graves
Lissle
Watto—Terrett—Atowell
Mr. Jos. Vy, Fraka
Brake
agrThe Big Mutual Company
Texas
New York Life
F.T. Kollmanh
San Antonio
A.M. McCarty
Curtis McClanhan
A. C. McClanahan
Comig
Putney’s Drug Store
E. H. Putney
Prop
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