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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1928
Page
9
A cryptic OCR fragment describes Rejvs spending Sunday at Dr 1 FE Clark then mentions doctor Chirk and an illness or treatment with gentamicin. The text is unclear but implies a medical visit and care context.
A testimonial from Mrs Birdie Horton of Houston praising Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription for relief from bearing pains and other midlife ailments. The note claims the product cured functional disturbances and benefited her daughter after few bottles. It invites readers to write for free medical advice from Invalids Hotel Buffalo New York.
Wednesday afternoon members of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School gathered at Skull Creek for a pleasant evening and a plenteous supper. A quilt auction raised four dollars and sixty cents. Revival services continued at the Church of Christ with Bro Gist from Kenedy delivering messages. Local ladies hosted embroidery club events with refreshments. Various residents returned from visits to San Marcos, Columbus, San Angelo, and Galveston. A large list of names appears among guests and travelers around Rock Island, including Miss Mabel Weavle Marcus, Miss Blaine Nicewander, and Miss Ora Curry.
A teen driver lost control of his car on a wet gravel road near the Krier home west of Eagle Lake just before noon Saturday. The vehicle overturned injuring a passenger, Massey of Houston, who received a cut to the right leg while the other occupant, Lane, escaped unharmed. Dr. R L McLellan treated Massey. the top of the car was crushed and the windshield shattered. A subsequent note advertises a rental or sale listing for a home in Eagle Lake by A McClanahan of Houston.
A Houston district service meeting highlighted Ford Model T care and parts. B H McElhinney spoke on manufacturer parts availability, flat-rate labor, and genuine Ford service to extend car life. Visitors included Vernon Henston and J Ablers with local notes on Miss Dalay Louis Wigner and Snow-Digger a nickname for a friend.
Farm loans offer 5 percent interest with payments over five years and an option to extend under an amortized plan for up to 36 years without renewal or commission expense. We invite you to have our plan explained.
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