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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1924
Page
2
An old advertisement promotes Hayes Healing Honey to stop coughing by soothing inflamed tissues. Each bottle includes Grove’s Open-Trate Salve for chest and head colds. The salve is rubbed on the chest and throat to ease coughs in cold or croup cases.
The society began erecting a modern building near Nada on two acres formerly owned by Mr Win, with additional adjacent land purchased for parking and athletic events. The project aims for a contemporary hall to host functions and activities.
Rev BE B McLaughlin of Garwood attended Baptist revival services during the week. The speaker reflects that if there were no troubles but real ones, the world would not be so troublesome.
Next Tuesday at the Rex Theatre Miss Jessie Thorpe assisted by Miss Elengra Armstrong will give a recital. Mrs. M. E. Guynm accompanies. The program includes vocal duets and arias by Jessie Thorpe and Armstrong, a moving picture feature, and a medley with Brahms pieces.
Dr Bowers will preach tonight on Christ at the Door the final sermon of the revival meeting held at the tent Dr Gowars leaves tomorrow for his home in Wireo Pit The meeting continues through Sunday night expected crowds and farewell messages accompany the service Robert Bowers of Wave son of Dr Bowers travels with Waco Cotton Mills.
Two mad dogs were blamed for incidents in town this morning as City Marshal issued warnings. Reports describe dogs near Siu tite and at JH McCresty’s home showing no rabies symptoms yet. Residents advised to watch animals closely for several days and keep children indoors if possible. The Headlight notes former citizen Steffan Taylor near Meeker Colorado shared a tale of dangerous temptation and the danger of dogs in the area.
Miss Bernice Gates, a Texas Christian University graduate from Coleman, travels to Boulder Colorado to take special music study at the University of Colorado this summer. She earned high marks in both literary and academic work, receiving a Texas Scholarship Society life membership for maintaining A grades throughout her four years at TCU. Her Coleman friends boast of her honors, as she is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J W Gates, longtime Coleman citizens. Kodaks and Slides Films, always fresh, at Clerys, the Jeweler.
Henry J. Laas, a banker friend, suffered severe injuries after a fall while moving refuse lumber at his new Weimar residence. He twisted and bruised both legs, with the knee injury the worst, swelling the limb to twice its size and keeping him bedridden for days.
Early morning crash at five o clock involved a Smith Meat Market Ford driven by Zeno Smith and another Ford driven by a Black man named Ninkey Choice near Dr Fitzgerald's residence. Wreckage included a torn front tire and the second car overturning into a ditch as bystanders heard a loud impact.
The Floodlight notes regular preaching services by the AY Christian Church led by Pastor Rev J W King on Sunday night at the usual hour. Members urged to attend and invites extended to all. Also mentions Boll Weevil arsenate price of 13.00 per cwt.
A classified notice lists calcium arsenate sold in one hundred pound drums at $13.00 per drum by The Frank Stephens Co.
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