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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1932
Page
10
The article recounts Deaf Smith's role in the Texas Revolution. It notes his deafness, early life, marriage, and service under Austin, including his topography studies of Texas and participation in battles fought under the Republican cause.
A reminiscence recalls Deaf Smith the scout who influenced San Jacinto and the fall of Santa Anna. The article details his actions from Gonzales through Vince’s Bridge, his role at Alamo news, and his later honor in Texas including a county named for him, a San Antonio home allotment, and his Texas Ranger service. It also notes his death in 1837 and enduring legacy in Texas history.
Mrs Bruce Fling hosted three bridge tables Tuesday with an Easter theme yellow pink and green eggs shaped score pads. Club prize went to Mrs W K Lehrer and low score to Mrs Ed Frnka. Easter refreshments included egg gelatin fruit salad whipped cream chocolate cake and coffee. Presbyterian Missionary Society met Wednesday with ten members. devotional business and social hour followed with sandwiches cake and coffee. Various local residents visited family and traveled between Garwood Houston and San Marcos for weekends and events.
Home Economics authorities and major magazines urge drip coffee as the best method. The Duncan Coffee Company of Houston Texas announces Admiration Dripkut ground for drip makers with a 2200 pound per hour grinding unit.
Residents recount visitors and guests from Huntsville, Fort Wayne, Cuero, Houston, Dallas and more. Families including Smiths, Lanier, Reitz, Pratt and Struska share dinners and weekends with relatives and friends. Missionary Society met at the Methodist church for a Bible study led by Mrs. L. Wozencraft with several locals assisting.
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