Eagle Lake Advertizer Absorbs Neighboring Paper
The Eagle Lake Advertizer and the Eagle Lake Gazette unite under the merged title a merger effective March 9 1908. Notables visiting Houston include F F Crim Mrs M M Ray and Jim McCarty among others while Pierre Roberts resigns from Schuhmacher Company and joins Sterling Insurance as organizer in Houston.
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Houston
F. F. Crim
M. M. Ray
Richard Ney
Joe Berger
L. A. Solomon
Morris Robinson
E. Dillon
Jim McCarty
Herbert
Verner Matthews
Pat Patterson
Edgar Baring
H. S. Vineyard
Wille Randon
Edna Albrecht
Elsie
Todd
W. E. McRee
Pierre Roberts
Schuhmacher Company
Hhis
Sterling Insurance Company of
Coftelt Family Visited Eons With Grace Hodkes
Mr and Mrs E R Coftelt and son Bilib Lee visited Eons on Sunday. They were accompanied home by Miss Grace Hodkes who is spending the week there with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Coftelt
Bilib Lee
Eons
Grace Hodkes
Rock Island Notes on Visitors and Local Events
Rock Island residents welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Doc Hudson and son Jack from Houston, along with other guests visiting relatives this week. Local outings included trips to Schulenburg and Yoakum, a surprise shower at Rev Neely’s home, and Embroidery Club tea with Mrs. Oscar Wegenhoft hosting.
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Rock Island
Doc Hudson
Jack
Ernest Hudson
Houston
H. L., Snodgrass
Loyd Norrow
Greasham
Texas
Snodgrass
Felix ‘Renfré
Austin
3. B. Finley
Los Angeles
California
Grace Cosby
Finley
B. H. Kolb
Schulenburg
R. E. Maze
Richard
Ray McFarland
Leonard Nicewander
Russell Cooper
Yonkum
Harry Townsend
Nacogdoches
B. M. Frazee
Archie and
Craig
Weimar
J. A. Dyson
Arnold
Margaret Ann
Edith Hudson
San Antonio
W. A
Wl Hudson
Edgar Green
Brunette
Nada
M. Harter
Sam Cooper
Josephine Braden
Adolph Wegenner
Rapist Church
Rev
G. T. Neely
Jourdanton
J. T
Flornoy
Mra
Daniels
Jim Flornoy
West Point
Mr. Morte
Dufner
Hallettsville
Royce Flornoy
Gantt
Gano McDowell
Rio Hondo
Sheridan
Kathryn Evernole
Eagle Lake
H. W. Patrick
Yoakum
C. A. Jones
Local barber changes hands in Glidden sale
W A Baker, longtime associate of Gordy Barber Shop in this city, purchased F A Whitley’s barber shop in Glidden and left with his wife for their new home. Whitley will temporarily substitute at the Gordy shop while Harry Hoffman is on vacation. H V Cherry of Columbus is taking Baker’s place at Gordy, moving to Eagle Lake with his wife.
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W. A. Baker
Gordy
F. A. Whitley
Glidden
Mr. Baker
Harry Hoffman
Mr. Hoffman
Seguin
H. V. Cherry
Columbus
Baker
Mr. Cherry
Eagle Lake
Roy Wright and Son
Amlse- Alan
Tsun
A. P. Powers
Garwood Eleven Loses Big Halftime Deficit at Hallettsville
Garwood registered 12 errors as Hallettsville overwhelmed the visitors 17 to 1. Red Reitz, Garwood captain, laments errant miscues while promising a rematch. Charlie Kallina’s missed three shots and a clumsy eye wear episode highlighted a wobbly game for Garwood.
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Garwood
Red Reitz
Garwod
Hallettsville
Red
Gatewood
Charlie Kallina
Charlie
Garwood Neys
Popular Young People Married Last Sunday
Lloyd Tate of Eldridge and Miss Billie Williams wed at the bride’s parents home with Rev. J. Wilson officiating. The ceremony featured a wedding march by Maurine Gideon, best man James Walker, bridesmaid Margaret Little. Attendees included Capt. and Mrs. Skelton, relatives from El Campo and Eldridge, and the newlyweds left for a Houston Galveston honeymoon before settling in Eldridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lioyd Tate
Eldridge
Billie“ Willams
Clyde
Tate
Eagle Lake
Father Mercantile Company
Houston
Galveston
Bkelton
Richard
James O. Walker
E. Madsen
el Campo
Rodgers
Mrs. Stiles
Maurine Gideon
Margaret Little
Hazel Guidroz
Fire smolders six years at Corpus Christi grain pit
Boys along Tex Mex spur tracks report smoke rising from the old Taylor Grain Elevator pit in Corpus Christi. Investigators find six years of smoldering grain beneath red hot rocks, with yellow and blackened masses. experts warn the pit must be dug out and drenched to stop future flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex-Mex
Old Taylor Grain& Elevator Company
Sending Babies to Prison: Kentucky Jury Case Sparks Debate
Dispatches from Paintsville Ky report a jury sentenced a six year old to fifteen years in reform school for killing a playmate. The case raises questions on justice, age, crime, and the role of the law in preventing wrongdoing, with editorials criticizing punishment of a child and warning of criminal environment.
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Paintsville
Reform School
Mttle
LaGrange Journal
Mrs Jos Stahl Visits Parents In Schulenburg Area
Mrs Jos Stahl and the son of Schulenburg spent a few days this week visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Landa in Schulenburg and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Stahl
Schulenburg
Harry Landa
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