Category:Eagle Pass, Texas

History Alice originated from the defunct community of Collins, three miles to the east. Around the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway attempted to build a line through Collins, which then had about 2, inhabitants. The townspeople were not amenable to selling their land to the railroad company; consequently, the railroad site was moved three miles west, and in a depot called Bandana was established at its junction with the Corpus Christi, San Diego and Rio Grande Railway.

Bandana soon became a thriving cattle-shipping point, and an application for a post office was made under the name Kleberg in honor of Robert Justus Kleberg.

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Cook, after an illness of several weeks. Everything that physicians, family and friends could do to stay the hand of death was done, but without avail. Wilson, Methodist pastor, officiating. At the conclusion of the services the greatest array of floral tributes perhaps ever seen in Weimar was placed upon the mound, attesting the popularity and esteem in which this good lady was held by the people of this city and section.

The active pall bearers were six of Mrs. The honorary pall bearers designated by the family were as follows: Pickens, Dan Roberdeau, A. Large numbers of mourning relatives and friends were present from many points throughout the state. The family moved to Texas in her early girlhood, and she lived in Weimar the greater part of her life. She was married to the late John A. Hall, and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Pickens; also by a number of nieces and nephews. Hall was truly a lovable, good woman.

Until ill health beset her, she was active in church and social work, and was beloved by all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance.