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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1925
Page
6
The notice outlines advertising pricing at seven cents per line for insertions. It emphasizes small business listings and classified placements with additional terms for longer runs and blank line counts.
A revival started Monday at the First Baptist Church in Weimar. Rev. Jesse L. Yelvington of Smithville opposes the Weimar pastor. C M Hornburg and Mrs Hornburg of Karnes City lead the song service. Two sermons are daily. Local Baptists have traveled to Weimar for services. Towns family attends Franklin graduation. Lichtowsky family visits Fraka family in Weimar.
An early 20th century ad explains nasal catarrh as a run down condition and touts Hall’s Catahrh Medicine with an ointment for local use and a tonic to act through the blood. It claims quick relief and lists J Cheney & Co Toledo as sellers for over 50 years.
In Allington Texas a memorial day program at the high school auditorium under the American Legion was postponed to the following Sunday night. Rev. E B McLaughlin of Garwood will lead services at the Christian church with all invited to attend. Tomatoes for sale Per pound at Rogers Hicks farm.
Obituary of Mrs. P L Netardus aged 38 of Hallettsville after death at her mother in law’s home. Funeral held at Sacred Heart Church with High Mass, interment in Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include husband P L Netardus two sons Charles and Leon Pete and daughter Helen Marie, plus siblings and in laws. Community honors paid by Ballettsville Fire Department and local families.
A long list of residents and families from Garwood Eagle Lake Scholenburg Youkum Shiner and nearby areas is documented. Names include Cy Huvar Frank Frnka Emil Fraka Ben Wenka Kallina Ed Benka Wenka Frnka John Wenka Fred Frnka Astravok Emma Annie Kahanek Laula Turner John Vaile Fannie Siegel Ray Veit Adolph Siegel Rudolph Siegel Ludwig Pokluda R J Strauss Otto Strauss Kopecky W Kortz and others.
Miss Rowe Sheridan, Altair's schoolteacher, closed the school last Friday May 15 and plans to enter the summer normal school at San Marcos. The pupils regret the loss but enjoy vacation as crops improve and farming picks up. Local residents and visitors are noted including Elmo Verlin Janner Walker in Houston, Leni Burger visiting relatives, and several calls and travels among the Burger, McQueen, and Oakes families. Religious services shift from study of Revelations to the baccalaureate sermon at the high school auditorium as Rev H W Mitchell and others join in community activities.
Mrs Jos Stahl entertained guests at her home on Wednesday afternoon in a bridge party honoring her mother Mrs H Landa of Eagle Lake and Miss Lillian Gurin sky of San Antonio. The setting featured vericolulated sweet peas and fern. Audrey Baumgarten won the high score prize. Mrs Rud Sticker received a low score prize. Refreshments included angel food and ice cream.
A Brooklyn telegraph message reports the death of Mrs Mary Lippman, mother of Mrs Daily, at 9 30 pm. Funeral held in Brooklyn Wednesday morning. The deceased was known for her refined personality. Richmond couple Mr and Mrs B F Manly return from a honey moon trip with Mr and Mrs M M Walker and enjoy a canoing trip in west Texas canyons. They visited Del Rio and crossed into Old Mexico during the trip.
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