Local Notes From Kuehn's Grove And Nearby
A cold norther blew up here last Friday. Ernst Bowe Ernst Zimmermann and Ernest Thiede were in Gonzales last Monday and Tuesday. Joe Diersehke and Adolf Haag were in Hallettaville Thursday. Charles Kuehn of near Gonzales visited relatives there last week. Mr and Mrs Rod Haas welcome a baby girl born Sunday November 26. A play party at Aug Kuehn’s home last Sunday drew a good crowd. Mr and Mrs Jos Heger and Grandma visited Ed Haus Sr last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ernst Merrem Sr were guests of Jos Dietschke and family. Silver Star.
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Ernst Bowe
Ernst Zimmermann
Ernest Thiede
Gonzales
Mr Bowe
Joe Diersehke
Adolf Haag
Hallettaville
Aug. Kuehn
Jos. Heger
Grandma
Ed. Haus, Sr
Ernst Merrem
Jos. Dietschke
Weather and Social Roundup from Stony Point
Nice weather continues as Mr and Mrs Anton Svoboda travel to Houston and return. A Stonewall school box supper Wednesday netted seven dollars. Women May Bell Barthanie Whitten from Nixon visit. Gladys Cooper visits Ruth Wright. Emil Svoboda and sisters spend Sunday with Willie Schreiber and sisters. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs George Cooper on Sunday Irene December 12 1916. John Bucek Julius Kotzebue and Avela Kucsek travel to San Antonio by auto this week.
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Anton Svoboda
Houston
Stonewall School
May Bell
Barthanie Whitten
Nixon
Gladys Cooper
Ruth Wright
Emil Svoboda
Libuse
Rosy
Willie Schreiber
George Cooper
Irene
John Bucek
Julius J. Kotzebue
Avela Kucsek
San Antonio
Moulton Public School November Enrollment and Attendance
November report shows total pupils 227 in all departments with 119 boys and 108 girls. Attendance totals 3856 days with 2052 for males and 1804 for females. tardiness recorded 22. tuition collected to date 65 dollars. W E Parr serves as superintendent.
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W.E. Parr
Woman's Press Association Bazaar Aims for UT Journalism Fund
The Texas Woman's Press Association held a December 5 and 6 bazaar in Austin to raise 5,000 dollars for a permanent fund. Interest from the fund will support a girl in the University of Texas school of journalism. Prominent state women backing the event assisted with donations.
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Texas Woman’s Press Association
Austin
University of Texas School of Journalism
Forty two Club entertained by Mrs Jaeggli
Mrs J T Jaeggli charmingly entertained the Forty two Club on Thursday afternoon. Five tables were arranged for the players and a number of spirited games were played. Mrs W E Parr won the club pin. Refreshments of coffee cake and stuffed apples were served.
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J.T. Jaeggli
W. E. Parr
Catholic Ladies Aid Elects Officers At December Meeting
The Catholic Ladies Aid Society held a December 6 meeting with Mrs Ernst Pelzel. Officers were elected for the new term: president Mrs W J Papacek, vice president K Rehmer, secretary F J Guenther, treasurer J G Guenther. Attendees included many members and guests. next gathering set for January 16 1917 with Mrs W J Papacek.
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Catholic Ladies’ Aid
Ernst Pelzel
Juno Reindl
Barbara Nachlinger
W. Oehl
Henry Fehrenkamp
Adela Knesex
Bertha
Clara Oehl
Mesdames
Joe Kopecky
Albert Kaase
Henry Giesbers
Mary Hoepfl
Emma Wenske
Lillie Etlinger
Martha Pieper
W. J. Papacek
Commissioners Court to Hold Regular Meetings
The commissioners court announces multi day regular meetings on the second Monday in January April July and October to examine accounts and manage public roads. This schedule aims to free February May August and November for reviewing officer reports and county finances.
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Commissioners Court
Priscilla Club Holds December Meeting
The Priscilla Club met with Mrs. K. Studeman on Tuesday December 5 for a pleasant needlework afternoon. Salad cake and tea were served. Members listed include W. K. Parr A. F. Kotzebue Charles Ripple J. T. Jaeggli W. K Ricater and Rudolph Jaeggli. The next gathering is with Mrs. George von Lienen on Tuesday January 2 1917.
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Priscilla Club
K. Studeman
Mesdames W. KE. Parr
A. F. Kotzebue
Charles Ripple
J. T. Jaeggli
W. K Ricater
Rudolph Jaeggli
George von Lienen
Flatonia Sons of Hermann Elect Officers
Flatonia Texas December 8 At the lodge election for the ensuing term C D Osterloh was chosen president Frank Patzelt vice president H KR Thulmeyer secretary H E Olle treasurer F J Bittner manager for three years H Maeker manager of finance Dr A M Kotzebue physician C D Osterloh and H EK Olle were named delegates to the convention
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Flatonia
Texas
Sons of Hermann
C. D. Osterloh
Frank Patzelt
H. KR. Thulmeyer
H. E Olle
F. J. Bittner
H. Maeker
A. M. Kotzebue
H. EK. Olle
A. M. Dance Planned at Shiner Opera House
Arrangements are made for the annual A. M. dance at the Shiner opera house on December 28 for A. M. college students from surrounding towns spending holidays at home. Cadets and friends are expected from Hallettsville Yoakum Flatonia Moulton and other nearby towns.
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Shiner
Texas
Shiner Opera House
A. & M. College
Hallettsville
Yoakum
Flatonia
Moulton
Old Moulton Church Friends Welcome New Neighbors
An early 20th century notice from Old Moulton notes Henry Roesler and family moving to the neighborhood from Ellinger and lists a Sunday gathering at Mr. Cook’s home. Other local moves include John Grodan relocating from Yoakum and a birthday surprise for Mr. George Cook with coffee and cake. December 11, 1916.
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Henry Roesler
Ellinger
George Cook
Joe Beyer
Henry Cook
Frank Philip
Mr. Cook
Henry B. Moeller
Peter Hansen
Amalia
Jobn L
Frank Meyer
Frank Gray
Oscar Hull
R. F. Cook
Herman Sauer
John ,Grodan
Yoakum
B. Moeller
George R. Cook
Mr. Hy
Cook
Jolly Girls
Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein Meeting Notes
The Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein was hosted by Mrs. Henry Jaroszewski on December 7 with a pleasant afternoon and refreshments of sandwiches cake and coffee. Attendees included Mesdames Heineke Thar Janssen Bobnenkamp Mueller Henrichs Krueger Pieper Krueger Kieschnek Jaroszewski Eilert Koester Lueke Etlinger Jaroszewski Krueger Krause Templin Eilert Koester Temp lin Krueger and Misses Temp lin Ella Krueger Olga Lueke Lillie Krueger and Rev. and Mrs. Heineke. The next meeting is January 4 1917 with officer elections urged for all members.
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Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein
Henry Jaroszewski
Mesdames H. A. Heineke
H. Thar
J. Janssen
G J. Bobnenkamp
John Mueller, Sr
Meta Henrichs
John Krueger
Louisa Pieper
Gustave Krueger
Ernst Kieschnek
Emilie Jaroszewski
Sophia Eilert
W. H Koester
F. W. Lueke
Henry Etlinger
Leo Jaroszewski
Anton Kolar
Emil Jaroszewski
Modern Woodmen Elect Officers At Regular Meeting
At the regular meeting of the Modern Woodmen of America held at the opera house Thursday night officers for the coming year were elected. Consul Guy T. Haltom adviser Blo Fehrenkamp banker O B Kilert clerk J J Kotzebue escort Eigar T Merrem watchman John Kaiser sentry Dr FP Guenther physician A F Kotzebue George von Lienen and Smith Leazar trustees.
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Modern Woodmen of America
Opera House
Guy T. Haltom
Blo Fehrenkamp
O. B. Kilert
J. J. Kotzebue
Eigar T. Merrem
John Kaiser
George Baur, Jr
FP. J. Guenther
A. F. Kotzebue
George von Lienen
Smith Leazar
Allis Camp No. 142 Woodmen Elect Officers
At the regular meeting of Allis Camp No. 142 Woodmen of the World the following officers were elected for the ensuing year Eigar T Merrem consul commander J J Kotzebue advisory lieutenant Oswald Buescher banker A F Kotzebue clerk Sam Albrecht escort Fitz Fischbeck watchman Fred Fehrenkamp sentry O B Bilert manager for three years Drs Guenther Guenther physicians
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Allis Camp No. 142
Eigar T. Merrem
J. J. Kotzebue
Oswald Buescher
A. F. Kotzebue
Sam Albrecht
Fitz Fischbeck
Fred Fehrenkamp
O. B. Bilert
Drs. Guenther& Guenther
Galveston Causeway Rebuilt At 1.5 Million Cost
In a roundup of early 20th century notes, the Galveston causeway will be rebuilt after hurricane damage for 1.5 million dollars. Other items include arrivals and departures in immigration, banking totals in Texas, cotton production figures, and notable deaths such as Colonel William Withers and George C Boldt.
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Galveston
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Albert Taylor
Myrtle Hollingsworth
Cohan and Harris
Broadway Jones
Geo. M. Cohan
Kotzebue
Taylor
Kuehn’s Grove
Nickel News
Moulton, Texas
Studebaker
Ol Pxo
Moulton Public School
Woman’s Press Association
Joseph Muras
Shiver
Paul Palitza
Laura Valenta
Columbus
Mary Perry
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Flatonia Sons
Hermann Elect
Old Moulton
Woodmen
Newsy News
United States
Marshal Oyama
Japan
Tokio
William Withers
Ford
Washington
State Board of Education
James RB. Ferguson
Capitol
Commercial Auditing Company of
Dallas
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
George C. Boldt
America
New York
Mr. Boldt
C. C. McDonald
James E. Ferguson
E. B. Hendricks
Brownwood
McDonald
Fredericksburg
Driskil
State Department of Agriculture
M. &. Barrett
Agricultural Department
Paul Koenig
Bremen
New London
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