German and English Services Listed for Sunday
German services in Boursville Sunday at 10 A M and English services in Moulton Sunday evening at 8 P M.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1922
Page
1
German services in Boursville Sunday at 10 A M and English services in Moulton Sunday evening at 8 P M.
The next regular social meeting of the Moulton Home and School Club will be held with Mrs. Adolph Baur on Friday August 11.
W. H. Koester has accepted a position at the K Rehmet meat market, joining the shop's staff to assist in daily operations and customer service.
Oak Grove notes pick cotton in season as families travel. Mr and Mrs August Limbrug er and two children visit Yorktown relatives. J A Seidel and family from Rowena Runnels county visit kin after staying in Yorktown. August Elster and daughters visit Kokernot to meet grandson arriving August 4. Congratulations to Jeff on the new home.
Mr William Keissler and family of Hallettsville were guests at the Mrs Louise Pieper home Sunday.
The Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association begins a membership drive across a 52 county district led by Gus Hill with Ben Mahoney as Field Captain overseeing five counties. Data shows San Patricio Nueces Bee Lavaca counties produced tens of thousands of bales in 1921, with many signups already and the goal to increase bales signed to influence cotton pricing.
The public cemetery and the Sam and Will Moore Institute school house were vandalized recently. Photographs on the C Windel mausoleum were destroyed and several windows broken by nocturnal prowlers. Reward offered for information leading to arrests. The Eagle calls for perpetrators to justice.
Austin August 3 Arrests to the number of 352 for alleged violations of the National prohibition laws were made in Texas during July according to the monthly report of D H Morris Federal Prohibition director One agent was killed in the performance of his duty He was James W Floyd of Houston Property having a value of 17, was seized Included in the property seized were 30 automobiles with a total value of 8575 Two large seizures of extracts were made at Fort Worth and San Antonio Fifteen illicit distilleries and 33 stills were seized.
Judge Madden Fly of Gonzales quits the race for Congress in the Ninth district, leaving Joseph Jefferson Mansfield the nod in the run-off primary on August 26. Primary tallies show Mansfield 8,019. Fly 6,206. Griffin 3,357. Holman 2,429. Mrs Hughs 1,447.
A tri county teachers institute covering Gonzales and Lavaca counties will meet in Yoakum starting the week of September 4. An engaging and instructional program is planned and a large attendance is expected.
Werner Egg of Meyersville, a 1920 graduate of the Sam and Will Moore Institute, has accepted the principalship of the Meyersville public school for the upcoming scholastic session. His friends extend best wishes for his success in the profession.
Mrs Edwin Jaeggli will entertain the Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society on Tuesday August 15 at her mother Mrs Konstant Rehmer’s home. All members invited. George von Lienen and family and Miss Evelyn Richter attended Seguin Luther League convention last week. Miss Helen Ruhman of Shiner was in the city visiting friends and has accepted the Nickel High School principalship for the next school year. Mrs Josephine Pastusek and children of Prague Oklahoma visited relatives here. Pastusek is sister to Mrs Joseph Kubenka and Joe Hollub of Kamensky. Mr and Mrs Henry Simank and daughter Norma of Pasadena California visited relatives here.
Nickel News lists numerous residents visiting relatives and returning home from towns like Hochheim Flatonia Shiner Dansbury Cuero Moulton Gatesville Orange Grove Sample and Austin. People named include J T Thompson, Gladys Cooper Mae Bell Nina Johnson Mary Thompson and Leslie Gabitzsch with families and friends across several communities.
W W Rhode of Alice bought the Hilert and Biehunko meat market on Front Street last week and sold it the next day to Konstant Rehmer. William Eilert and Frank Biehunko Jr purchased the gin from Frank Koenig three miles west of here. Richard Etlinger Jr opened a first class cafe in K Rehmet s meat market.
The regular meeting was held Thursday afternoon August 3 with Mrs. Leo Jaroszewski as hostess. Refreshments were served and a good time enjoyed. The next gathering is slated with Mrs. Emil Janszen on Thursday September 7.
Citizens in Hallettsville Texas met to endorse a public subscription drive to fund the county run-off primary scheduled for August 26. The meeting reported widespread support with nearly all attendees pledging funds and organizers confident of securing sufficient money.
The state Democratic executive committee met in Dallas and certified party nominees for state offices and a run-off August 26. It did not oppose placing James F. Ferguson on the United States senator run-off ticket, saying the matter had been settled earlier.
At Hallettsville Democratic county convention Moulton residents were chosen for state senatorial and congressional conventions. August G Kotzebue and Dr Sam Jaeggli selected for state. August G Kotzebue and August W Janszen for senator. August Krause and Dr Sam Jaeggili for Congress.
In Mexia Texas on August 5 three women who run a barber shop abducted a male acquaintance and whipped him with a buggy whip for alleged slanderous remarks. The trio were fined in court for disturbing the peace.
The Eagle marks its twenty third anniversary this week, celebrating its long running publication milestone and continued presence in the community.
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