[Emma Bond was wife of W. L. Meier and 
daughter of Thomas Wingfield Bond and Sarah Catherine Tacker.]

The Teague Chronicle - Nov. 22, 1918 edition

Death of Mrs. W. L. Meier

After a short illness of pneumonia following influenza, Mrs. W. L. Meier died
at 4 o'clock at the family residence on 8th Ave. Funeral services conducted by
Rev. S. W. Thomas were held at the residence 4 o'clock Sat. afternoon Interment
being made at the city cemetery at 5 o'clock. Mrs. Meier was 28 years old, nine
days of age and was born at New Providence in this county and had lived there
and in this city all her life. She is survived by her husband and a small son,
Duane, also her father T.W. Bond of Teague. She also has two brothers and three
sisters living. W.S. Bond and Dr. J.W. Bond, of Donie, Mrs. W.E. Mainord
Teague, Mrs. Lela Mainord, Prairie Hill, Mrs. Ida Oakes, Farrar, all of whom
attended the funeral. Mrs. J.F. Guggolz of Seguin, sister of Mr. Meier and Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Meier of Valley Mills and many other relatives attended the
funeral.

This was another one of the said deaths incident to the influenza epidemic.
A young wife and mother, in the bloom of youth and picture of health, taken
from the family fireside by the ravages of the dreaded Spanish influenza and
its attendant complications.