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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1923

Page

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Mrs W J Taylor Died At Family Home In Texas

Mrs W J Taylor died at the family home in the city early Tuesday amid illness lasting over a year. Born in Preston Georgia on August 28 she was 68 years old and moved to Texas thirty years ago with her husband and family. Funeral services were held Wednesday from the family residence with Rev E B Mehsughlia officiating. She leaves her husband, children, and siblings mourning as friends express sympathy.

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Jack and Jill show delights Lewse audience at school program

A school primary department entertainment titled Marriage of Jack and Jill drew a packed crowd at the Lewse opera house last Saturday night. Children spoke clearly with fine instruction from Mary Louise Williams and others. Clara Mine Derideon and J. EB. Roberts Jr played delightful roles. George Herder Altar led the cast.

Jack J I Lewse Opera House Mary Louise Williams Deserve & Gree Warner Clara Mine J. EB. Roberte Ami George Herder

Federated Missionary Society to Meet Tuesday

The Federated Missionary Societies will hold their second quarterly casting at the residence of Mrs Grunn next Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. An informal reception will be held. Members are requested to be present for the event and a program will be announced.

Federated Missionary Societies Mr Grunn

Boyle Company Opens Potato Office Here

Boyle Company opens a potato shipping office in the Eagle Lake area with Mr. 0 A Boyle of Wichita leading, accompanied by his wife and Miss Dorothey Heil. Field men Glenn Mirkte and J M Townsend arrive to coordinate digging and shipping for the season as crews prep across several local fields.

A. Boyle Wichita Kansas Boyle Commission United States Boyle le Ple Mies Dorsethy Eggie Company Borle Company

Local Minstrel Show At Lissie Feature Night of Talent

Local talents from Van Vleck and Linute present a minstrel show in Lissie tonight with 35 and 20 cent admission. Notables listed include Bryex Lumpton Herbert Bickhem and Philp John ann with a lineup of residents and local entertainers.

Ewing Freak Rainey Atha Lee Fussell Path Brina Bickhem Wud Fat O'Connel

Sermon Graces Overflowing Methodist Graduation Night

An immense audience filled the Methodist church for the graduation sermon by Dr Julnetan of the local Presbyterian ministry. Graduates entered in orderly line and sat in front reserved seats as the high school choir contributed to a special museum program.

Jatustuy Conches Julnetan Epectat Museum

McDonald to Teach at San Marcos Normal This Summer

Mr McDonald and his wife Bir plan a Galveston visit en route to Bryan and San Marcos where he will teach at the San Marcos Normal for the summer. He brings experience and will pursue additional degrees with special work at the San Marcos National school. Local friends hope they return to Eagle Lake next term.

McDonald San Marcos Normal Gur Bir Nia Charning Galveston Bryan San Marcos San Marcoa Norront Te San Marcoa Natonal School Eegie Lake

Man Injured Shoulder During Auto Excursion Trip

BB Davis suffered a shoulder injury while working under a car at the K-T Garage on inet Saturday. Despite the pain he kept his arm in a sling most of the trip as the Rube Band entertained the party and was well received by onlookers at every stop.

BB Davis K-T Inet Exenreloniets

Trade excursion of business men proves a success

A two day trade excursion by Eagle Lake boosters drew crowds in Garwood Nada Tafton Glen Flora Wharton Bernardo Menty Cat Spring Aleytom Columbus Hock Island Altair. The party, led by Rev F M Johaver and Mr R B Dayly, received praise for boosting local business spirit and plans a larger next trip.

Tocal Duginkes Engle Toke Garwood Nada Tafton Glen Flora Wharton Eagle Lake Fat Ub Cara R, B Dayly Ventines Wilduys Iripa Erin Esgle Lake Eagle Coke Trady Galing Vlew

Dairyman Kills Mexican Eagle Near Town

Mr. PLC Brows proprietor of Terown's Dairy Garden reports killing a Mexican eagle near his property Tuesday. He had previously captured two eagles and observed nest activity with a male bringing food and a smaller female guarding the nest. The male measured larger than the female with a 49 inch beak length noted.

Immense Saturday Night Crowd Lands on Main Street

A large throng packed Houston’s Main Street last Saturday night from seven to eleven, with stores crowded and autos clogging the thoroughfare. Merchants report unusually strong business after seven, while residents debate street parking and traffic rules to handle future crowds.

Nike Houston Fitat’ National Bank Universal Motor ‘Company Eltizena Batur Eagle

Topglar Traveling Man Visits Town

B M Dawgittey of Georgetown, a noted traveling man and former citizen, stayed in the city weekend as a guest of reindives, brother-in-law of Mattie Mersfelder. He is long-time resident of Eagle Lake, married locally, and recalled bygone days with older townsfolk and prominent locals like Gen Daughirs.

B. M. Dawgittey Georgetown Mise Mattie Mersfelder Buogitey Hagle Lake Mr. Daughirs Lia

Baptist Missionary Ladies Meet Tuesday Afternoon

The Baptist Missionary Ladies society met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Dollie Higgins in attendance. After the business, eighteen members and one visitor enjoyed refreshments. The next meeting will be an all day sewing event. all men are asked to bring their thin blue to place a quilt.

Wormin Dollie Hiexins

Cash-Only Policy for Advertisers At Local Printing Office

A period notice declares all accounts must be settled within thirty days and paid on the first of each month. Patrons failing to pay incur monthly charges and interest, with strict collection enforced to sustain low advertising rates and job printing services.

Eagles Lake Holds First Trades Day Merchants Pleased

Merchants in Eagle Lake report strong gains on the first Trades Day with crowds smaller than usual but business doubled or tripled from the prior week. They plan to establish a regular Community Sales Day with special attractions and prizes to draw larger crowds next time.

Eagle Lake Retail Merchants’ Association

Saturday Night Rain Brings Hope to Crops Across Community

Rain from the north last Saturday night brought needed moisture to potato and rice lands and other crops. Farmers report yield prospects improving, with sowing and planting resuming as fields recover. Local gardeners and growers anticipate a favorable year, though irrigation plans and seed readiness face adjustments in places.

Avito Inch Variong Gotito Arep Manny Wits Hook

Memorial Day Observance By Modern Woodmen Group

The Modern Woodmen of Eagle Lake WHT plan Memorial Day services with a crowd gathering at the hall and a reception and brief meal after. Members are urged to meet by 8 o'clock for the procession to the service site.

Eagle Lake Gienlevigh Aerviers Bupday Hue Loeb Hull Fin Cate

New Teachers Sought for Pall School Term

The Herdlight reports a call for new teachers for Pall School with a decision date set for Monday night. Applications for the coming term will be considered as the district weighs staffing for the fall term amid uncertain enrollments.

Pight Lake

Cooper visits Garwood kin amid hometown memories

Mr. J. Gs Cooper of Gar wood came Tuesday to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Tot Cooper and other relatives. Old friends were glad to see him and recall the life he spent there before moving to Garwood a few years ago.

J. Gs Cooper Garwood Paul H. Ganthon Mamiton Davis WE. Davin Canithon Mipe Christin Dayin Tala Cits

Longtime County Resident Therese Gluck Dies at Home

Mrs Therese Gluck a widow of Theo Gluck died after a three month illness at her Cat Spring home near Bernardo Tuesday. A native of Austria she lived in the county for over 40 years and is survived by twelve children and a brother. Funeral services were held with burial in Cat Spring Cemetery. The Headlight extends sympathy to the bereaved family.

Therese Gluck Theo Gluck Mithme Heruarde Howe W Pebranry Joseph Wenger Alvin Ewll August Edward Mary Polacek Vrances Sea Matilda ‘Zaakudu Auguata WeciId Thervae Onesteter Mea Agers Peter Cat Spring Franklena Hugh Lake Weerment Mir Aden Thulwinn Gluck

Graduation Exercises Draw Packed Eagle Lake Audience

A crowded Eagle Lake High School program featured speaker Mr Jimsoe, valedictorian Miss Enenheaver, and salutatorian Miss Westmoreland. Supt J A Margit noted student work, with awards for scholarship and diplomas. The evening included orchestral music, Dekan contributions, and post ceremony visits with relatives.

Frazars Opera House Eagle Lake Hgh Beliiz Ali Em Hugh Lake Mies Dirk Putney Soreek Valve Morgan Tntroilnl Alen Johneon Meraivy Hareia Jimsoe Mr. Johnson Annie StrickIqit J. AL Margit Shawiniec Niother Onllegis

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