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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
1
After weeks of price setting for lots and blocks in the new addition, the map is received showing an attractive layout near the church and school. The design emphasizes beautiful streets and ample trees, with blocks ranging from 2 to 66 acres.
Farmers replanted corn due to rain and cold with many busy planting cotton. Shallow planted seed may fail if rain is light. Emma Merrem remains sick under Dr. Guenther’s care. A recent hall dance drew 77 tickets with Henkhaus Liberty band. Jos F Heinrich hosted relatives from Charlottenburg. April Fool’s Day playful mention.
The March honor roll lists students by grade: Ninth Baur and Pustejovsky. Eighth Gen try Kempe Shander a Kaase Papacek. Seventh Vladik Pustejovsky Dippel Ru Mladenka and e J. Sixth Etlinger Pundt. Third Kotze bue Studeman Pundt Preston Krause Jaeggli Jaeggli Gayer Buescher. Second Aschenbeck Knape Etlinger Guenther Kotzebue Dippel Askey Krause. First Jans zen Valenta Bie hunke Gerdes Jaeggli Valenta. Enrollment 188, average daily attendance 145, tardiness 10.
Mrs P O Puck entertained a group of friends Wednesday afternoon to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Refreshments were served and guests departed feeling grateful for the hostess’s hospitality. We wish Mrs Puck many returns of the day.
J Pierpont Morgan the renowned financier died in Rome on Monday afternoon. The North German Lloyd steamship Cassel arrived at Galveston on Saturday with 615 passengers. The state registrar reports February births 4 168 and deaths 2126.
The annual Texas Grand Lodge Sons of Hermann gathering slated for April 20 to 23 in Austin. A fresh cold norther swept through the region last week as winter waned, bringing cooler weather to the area.
The regular session of the Thirty-third legislature adjourned Monday. Governor Colquitt has called a special session for July 21. The Galveston News has entered upon its seventy-third year of usefulness. The News is one of the greatest newspapers in the South.
The South Texas Teachers Association meeting at Eagle Lake on March 21 and 22 selects Gonzales as the next meeting place.
The legislature approves amending the constitution to elect U S senators by direct vote of the people. The note celebrates Texas as a state embracing popular rule and governance by the citizenry.
The new charter in San Antonio prescribes a nine member board of trustees with three women and six men. It expresses hope that soon every school board in the state will have women serving.
Our sister city Waelder voted to incorporate by an overwhelming majority. Moulton faces similar consideration as the most impartial means to raise funds for city improvements.
The Evergreen district residents backed a 2 cent increase in the special school tax raising it from 3 to 5 cents per hundred dollars of property value. Eighteen voted for the measure and eight voted against. Supporters call education an investment.
Mrs. Kenan Shotwell of Houston is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Will Hall. William Green of Shiner, a representative of the First State Bank of Oulton, was in the city Wednesday.
Last Saturday T Fehrenkamp Moulton veteran lumber dealer became owner of the Hillyer Deutsch lumber yard established here last year.
Mrs. Eliza Fehrenkamp returned Sunday from a visit to relatives at Flatonia. Mrs. W. C. Thornton who had been staying with her daughter Mrs. Jim Bell left for Flatonia Monday.
Mr Arthur Fischner and Miss Frieda Pohler wed at the Catholic church in Shiner on Tuesday March 25. The groom is a prominent Shiner youth and the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Pohler of near Moulton. The Eagle offers best wishes and blessings to the newlyweds.
Rad Jaeggli and Bro sold a one block parcel to Leo Anderich in the new Maniton addition. The site sits just north of town near the church and school, described as beautifully located. Advertisers urge readers to study the page for home buying details.
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