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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
5
Members of the Baursville Komensky telephone line are expected to attend a meeting at the Baursville school house on Wednesday night December 18.
The Eagle notes Allis Camp No. 142 Woodmen of the World will hold its regular meeting at the usual place on Tuesday evening December 17. Officers for the coming year will be elected and all members are urged to attend.
Waelder Texas December 3 BK. W Walker who qualified as Justice of the Peace of Precinct 3 Gonzales county at Gonzales today is 90 years old and has served as justice of this precinct for 51 years. He is believed oldest Justice of the Peace in Texas by age and service. He is hale and capable of efficiently conducting his office.
Rev. Bert Manning left for West Point Saturday returning Monday. William Schmidt of Yoakum visited on business Monday. Miss Sophia Krause went to Shiner Saturday to visit her sister. Mrs M Kubitz of Yoakum arrived Saturday to visit her daughter. Mr and Mrs C. Thornton returned from Lexington last Thursday. John Schroeder visited family in town after coming from Shiner. Herman Cluiss discharged from the army and returned home Friday. Miss Vivia Meyer of San Antonio arrived Friday to spend time with her sister. Miss Leona Stirseb returned to Shiner Sunday. Dr F. W. Ledbetter of Yoakum was in town on professional business. Mr and Mrs William Lissler returned from Range. Mrs Ida Paul of Flatonia arrived last Thursday to visit her son. Mr and Mrs Clifton Arnim of Corpus Christi were in town. Mr Emil Buescher and Mr Alfred Buescher of Smithville visited. Elsie Jacypl returned Sunday from Yoakum. John Studeman of Schalenburg will reside in Corpus Christi. Mrs Randolph Kerr and children of Flatonia arrived to visit relatives. Tom Darilek of Rural Route Two hosts a pretty girl since November 18. The Eagle extends congratulations. A teacher misused the word income in a sentence: My father's Income is about one o'clock in the morning. Elected county commissioner for Precincts 2 and 6. J. W. Nachlinger sold his refreshment stand interest to Adolph Nachlinger. Mr BF Stavinoha and his mother-in-law left for Weatherford after the death of Frank Polasek, age 48, survived by eight children. Polasek’s wife died a month ago.
The article urges Americans to enroll in the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call to show national humanitarian spirit. It emphasizes non material impact, counting members over money, and envisions global relief as Europe and Asia face postwar needs. Registration requires heart and a dollar.
Fifteen hundred anti tuberculosis groups in every state pause normal work to support the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call. The move shifts from Red Cross Seals sales to a $2,500,000 Red Cross appropriation and aims to enroll every man and woman in the nation as Red Cross members. Local and state TB organizations will work with Red Cross chapters to maximize solicitation and universal membership.
Army bans comfort kits from personal baggage due to limited transport space. American Red Cross organizes large freight shipments through Foreign Commissions to provide these kits. A soldier brightened by a simple puzzle and another by a toothbrush highlight the kits' gratitude and impact.
The Red Cross flag leads Europe’s battlefields and will be the last to furl. The message urges aid for our allies and our people, announcing preparations for the Roll Call a patriotic census of Americans. Every citizen is urged to answer Here when named.
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