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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1923

Page

2

Son of Garwood couple dies in Iowa

Little Herman James Schultz born October 6 1914 in Garwood Texas moved to Creston Iowa four years ago. He attended public school and Sunday school classes. Influenza progressed to pneumonia and he died last Monday. Funeral services were held at home Wednesday conducted by Rev J E Birkner. Interment in Graceland Cemetery Creston.

Creston Towa Herman James Schultz Garwood Texas William Schultz Mary Iowa Herman Good Shepherd Sonny Yall Willie Minnie J. E. Birkner Graceland Crestor

Melons and Cantaloupes Soon on Market

Watermelons are thriving as dry weather aids ripening and quality. Locally grown cantaloupes will hit markets next week, with Mr. E. A. Toliver’s patch highlighted for eleven to twelve fully matured melons on the vine. He planted the Heart of Gold variety, purchased seed at a high price for top market quality.

E. A. Toliver Anil

Eagle Lake and Victo ria News Reel

Local notes report a robin attack on County Judge P P Puiner while rescuing a fallen young bird, Rev J T Tracy conducting a revival in Watterson drawing crowds, and Frank Hurieal marrying Mrs Fannie Long in Robstown. Figs and plums face late freezes impacting crops. local residents move between homes and towns. wedding plans and business visits noted.

Bastrop J.T. Tracy Eagle Lake Methodist Church Watterson Frank Hurieal LaGrange Que Tithe Eagle Lake Robstown Fannie Long Frank

Minneapolis Tractor Man Injured In Auto Wreck

Mr G M Hama of Beaumont representative for the Minneapolis Tractor Company narrowly escaped death when his car went off a note open bridge near Eagle Lake during a Beaumont to Houston trip. The bridge had been removed for work and no lights or signals were present. He suffered facial cuts and a concussion, was unconscious over an hour, and was later taken back to Beaumont by a passing motorist. He remains in Eagle Lake for a week of business with his wife Mrs Hams.

G. M. Hama Beaumont Minneapolis Tractor Company Eagle Lake Houston Hums Mr. Hams Hams

Eagle Lake Eyes Eighty Car Melon Shipments

President W. D. Estiinbaum of the Colorado County Melon Growers Association says the Eagle Lake melon crop is healthy and likely to ship about eighty cars this season though the total may rise or fall with conditions. Rabbits damage many fine melons, and local sales begin next week with full carload shipments unlikely before July.

W. D. Estiinbaum Colorado County Melon Growers’ Association Estiinbaum Eagle Lake

Camping Party Spends Two Days on Colorado River

A camping party led by Mrs J E Roberts and Mrs WE McRee with several youths spent Monday to Wednesday along the river. The group caught some good fish and enjoyed the outing, though Mrs Roberts and Mrs McKee were glad to return to a Ducks to Sealy mattress and sleeping.

Colorado J. E. Roberts WE. McRee Cathryn Roberts Coriane Bentley Mary Ellen Walker Cathryn McKee Dick Putney Ellison Bentley Glen Kyeton Everett McRee J. 4. Roberts, Jr Roberts Mc-Tee Sealy

Your Home Town Paper and Local News Notes

Your home town paper frames itself as a spokesman for the community guiding outsiders through local ads and news. The column reports gardeners facing a tomato vine disease starting at the root, plus a death in Galveston for a former Welmar citizen. Jimmie Cash and Mrs Lydia Clements are mentioned among returning travelers and a funeral shipment to Weimar.

Lev C.H. Burton Tittle’ Grandcon Jimmie Cash Yoakum Lydia Clements Welmar Galveston Weimar

Columbus women visit Engle Lake with friends

Misses Jacquelin Manefield and Leona Burt of Columbus motored to Engle Lake yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs S A Harbert of Columbus came down in their car yesterday. Mrs Harbert shopped while Sam passed the time with friends. David Wintermann, formerly at Freehold Military School New Jersey, returned home Monday night for Lie junior reetlon.

Jacquelin Manefield Leona Burt Columbus Engle Lake S.A. Harbert Suetur David Wintermann Freehold Military School Freehold New Jersey

Travel Gear Display Highlights Durable Luggage

Moorex TRAVEL presents a season long showcase of travel gear emphasizing complete wardrobes and safe delivery. Wrinkle proof compartments easy access and durable trunks, bags, and reinforced suit cases are featured in this display.

Patterned House Dresses and Boy's Blouses Feature Percale Lustre

Neat well ked patterns for house dresses and boys blouses. These percales trow with a high luster because the fabric takes a bright finish and shows crisp weave.

John Rogers Soon To Leave Hospital For Home

Mrs J O Rogers informs Headlight John O Rogers is recovering rapidly and will leave the hospital today to stay a week or ten days at Mr and Mrs J H Fleming 707 Hawthorn for a trip home. Miss Cleo Walker of Dallas visits Mrs Jack Leddy while Leddy takes vacation until July first. Three khaki clad men in cars promote a Gilbert's Ranch barbecue rodeo and dance July 2 3 4 near Beaumont. KB McLellan of Palacios visits the McLellans this week.

J. O. Rogers John O Hines J. H. Fleming Hawthorn Cleo Walker Dallas Jack Leddy Leddy Miss Walker Beasley Gilbert Beaumont

Potato Contest Failure Brings On Your Melons

The Headlight notes poor donations of seed spuds this spring and a disappointing turnout for the potato contest. Despite the setback, the office urges watermelon and cantaloupe growers to step forward as the season opens for those crops. Also includes local notices on Miss Ophelia Tipps’s return, Mrs. H. G. Matthews’ illness and recovery, thanks to Mary Potter for roasting cars, fishing reports, and the death of Bonnard F. Miles, Weimar city marshal, with local funeral honors and closures.

Laigte Headlight

Brown family visits Rockdale kin in city

Mrs. C. O. Brown and her three children Mavel Clair Mary Armstrong and Clarence from Rockdale arrived in the city yesterday to visit Mrs. Belle Nall their grandmother and Mrs Neher Senholm.

C. O. Brown Mavel Clair Mary Armstrong Clarence Rockdale City Belle Nall Neher Senholm

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Restorer Ad Text

Purifying and enriching the blood with quinine and iron, Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic promises energy and vitality. Described as strengthening and invigorating, it supposedly improves appetite and color, and is said to be pleasant enough for children.

Grove

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