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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1928
Page
5
Hallettsville ferries in a bale of new cotton raised by Alvin Barta and ginned by W H Kubenka. The bale weighed 518 pounds and sold to Adolph Miller for 22 1/2 cents per pound. Local businessmen donated premiums.
Doc Smith and Miss Jacquelin Mansfield daughter of Congressman J. J. Mansfield of Columbus were married last week. The couple will reside in Seguin. Congratulations.
Colorado county reports its first bale of the 1928 crop ginned at Weimar on July 25. Adolf Hajovsky grew the 468 pound bale which sold for 22 1 2 cents a pound. Also notes brief travel and visits in surrounding towns.
Mrs Jurach and Mrs Nolte returned to West hoff after visiting at the R Valenta home. Miss Marguerite Boehm plans a Yoakum visit at the Benno H E Hoppe home. Mrs William Woehler Jr spent a week in Schulenburg with her parents. Mr Arthur Balhorn and family from Round Rock visited Moulton earlier in the week. Miss Virginia Alva Krueger, staying at Victor Fehrenkamp, returned to Houston Sunday.
Mr Tom Handsor and family have returned from a visit to Davenport Iowa and other points. They traveled by car.
Mr. L. A. Meiners and his daughters Ruby and Virginia visited Mr. Milton Meiners and family in Moulton Saturday and Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Fred Mueller finished visits in Moulton Houston and other places and returned to their Hermleigh home Friday via San Antonio.
Mrs. Eugene Burger is laid to rest in El Campo on Monday July 23 attended by Mr and Mrs William Woehler Sr and Mr and Mrs William Woehler Jr cousin to Mrs Woehler senior.
Mrs Cecelia Vyvial and daughters Mary and Willis and Mr and Mrs Walter Konig of Breslau and Mr and Mrs Willie Tomasko and Mrs C Wagner of Shiner visited Mrs Jacob Tomasko here Sunday.
A caller asks the editor to hire his son Ephraim who could start by editing the paper and may learn to set type or run the press, reflecting a hopeful entry into the printing trade.
In a chatty exchange, Aunt Emmy and family members debate women handling wealth. The Slade sisters reveal they are learning finance at a trust company to avoid financial troubles.
A compact aphoristic piece contrasts prize fighters and money, mocks overoptimism, and notes talk vs. action. It suggests cultivating hobbies to learn steadily, warning that mastery across many pursuits only reveals a small portion of what the Lord intends.
Mrs Richard Boehm hosted the 42 Club Tuesday evening July 24 with lively games. Several players tied for first and second prizes while Mrs Otho Casey drew a boudoir pillow and Mrs Anton Kolar won an aluminum stew pot. Cake sandwiches pie and grape juice were served.
An old time dance will be held at the new Oak Grove schoolhouse on Sunday night August 5 to raise funds for the school. Everyone is invited to attend.
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