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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1914
Page
4
The notice states subscription is $1.50 per year in advance and marks the paper as entered at the Moulton Texas post office as second class matter on Friday August 28 1914.
Texas country schools drew attention at a weeklong State University gathering with experts from the U S Bureau of Education and notable educators from Pennsylvania. The discussion centered on modernizing rural education including consolidating one room schools into larger, better equipped buildings and linking study to farm life to retain local youth. The event marks the third annual university hosted conference, underscoring state support for rural schooling. The article ends with a local note about Moulton fire department funding and fifteen days remaining of school vacation.
The Eagle acknowledges receipt of an invitation to a Maxwell luncheon and moving picture lecture by the Maxwell Motor Sales Corporation at the Hotel Rice in Houston on August 31, 1914.
The Census Bureau reports 1 556 866 Texans over 16 work for a living with 934 140 on farms. Farm operators total 400 009 with 382 000 men and 18 000 women. 485 000 farm laborers with 320 000 men and 165 000 women. Texas dairy farmers number 1 028 employing 1 300 laborers and one foreman.
For sale. Thousands of acres of improved and unimproved farm lands in large and small tracts. Cut-over lands offered to market for the first time. Prices low and terms easy. Now is the time to get ready for next year. Farms for rent. Address J. B. Carroll Merryville Louisiana Ady.
German family sought to work on a Louisiana farm offering share of crop. Includes good oil 850d water and splendid copper. State experience required. Address J B Carroll Merryville Louisiana Ady
K G Cowdin of S Jatonia visited the city Monday. Jno Priesmeyer and family of El Campo stayed last week visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Fred W Krause welcomed a baby girl born Saturday. Adolph Baur and family attended the Galveston cotton carnival and spent time with Yoakum relatives. A baby boy arrived for Herbert Haase and wife near Moulton on Thursday August 13. Leon Kotzebue of Flatonia mingled with Moulton relatives and will soon enter Texas A&M College.
Mr and Mrs Charles Thomp son of Brenham spent several days in the city since our last issue visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs Herman Chemnitz of Fra tonia came in Saturday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs M Kot zebue and other relatives.
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