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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1923
Page
1
Bible Study Class meets with Mrs. Studeman Monday at 3 PM. The program includes Song Prayer Devotional and Lesson Questions 1039 to 1047 led by Mrs. J T Jaeggli.
Mrs Laura C Davidson mother of former Lieutenant Governor Lynch Davidson died in Houston on January 24 at age 175. Interment followed at Hollywood Cemetery in Houston.
The Moore family of Moulton extends heartfelt thanks to the citizens for sympathy during the death and burial of their mother Mrs L E Moore. Flowers and tokens were deeply appreciated and school children’s tribute was especially noted by the children. WANTED 500 new subscribers to The Eagle.
Mrs. Lydia Crouch Moore died in Houston on January 21 and was buried January 25 beside her husband Sam Moore in Old Moulton Cemetery. Rev. Morgan of Houston conducted the service as relatives from San Antonio Houston Victoria San Marcos Yoakum Hallettsville Shiner and other towns attended. The Sam and Will Moore Institute at Moulton Public School was named in honor of the late Sam Moore and his brother Will Moore and closed all day. Pallbearers included Jim Blackburn W E Appelt Claude Barnes H C Obergoner E A Palmer and J T Jaeggli. Mrs Moore survived by six children twenty one grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
Austin January 29 Representative Cable introduced a preferential primary proposal to replace the present double primary. The plan would have voters indicate a full order of preference by numbering squares opposite each candidate with a single primary held on the fourth Saturday in July.
Mr and Mrs E W Klobe have moved into the Joe Janota cottage in the southern part of Moulton.
Mrs Frank A Cinadr nee Stella Blahuta died after a weeklong illness in a local hospital. Funeral services were held from the Cinadr home with Rev Joseph Kopp officiating and interment in Catholic Cemetery. Surviving are husband Frank Cinadr, daughter Irene, three brothers Charles Frank and Joe Blahuta, seven sisters, and a sister M. Rufina. The Eagle extends condolences.
Frank Stainacher of near Moulton was found guilty in Gonzales district court of violating prohibition laws. The jury sentenced him to two and a half years in the penitentiary. his attorneys asked for a new trial. Jim Vlason was found guilty of bootlegging and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary with a recommendation of suspension.
A group of youths enjoyed a Saturday evening moonlight picnic supervised by Prof. and Mrs. T. N. Powell. They gathered at the Powells home, departed at eight fifteen for a site a mile south, and shared sausage supper with pickles bread apples and toasted marshmallows. They played games including three deep the farmer in the dell and last couple run.
Mr Frank Futschik and family of Hobson Karnes county spent several days with Moulton friends last week while en route to Weimar He formerly resided between here and Shiner He notes it has been a dry spell around Hobson with no rain up to last week
Mr. Adolph Anders and family occupy their new home in the eastern part of town. Mrs. A Wunderlich of Yoakum is in Moulton this week visiting her daughter, Mrs. Louis Baur.
The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway’s farm special visited Moulton on Tuesday afternoon from 5 to 6 30. A large crowd gathered before arrival as 1289 people passed through the train that showcased scanned goods poultry dairy cows and hogs across fourteen cars. Officials say the exhibit, costlier setup and displays will, in the long run, repay the railway company.
See Yoakum Tex Jan 27. Seven Yoakum boys responded to recruiting officers call from San Antonio enlisted in the army. They left this morning for Fort Sam Houston to be placed in service. The enlistees include Thomas Tucker Johnny Stahala Edwin Mueller Emil Tucker Britt Cudd Charles Candler and Alfred Tyshn.
James Weldon Mikulik infant son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Mikulik of Kamensky died Sunday morning. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Father Joseph Kopp at Moulton Catholic cemetery Sunday afternoon. The family received heartfelt sympathy from the Magic.
Sam T. Sherrill of Smithville Texas demonstrated a new portable radiophone without aerial or ground connection. A large crowd enjoyed concerts from Los Angeles Detroit Davenport Kansas City and Atlanta broadcast during the event on January 29 in Smithville.
At a Monday meeting of directors of the Moulton Light & Ice Company the decision was made to proceed with constructing an ice factory. About $5,000 in stock has been subscribed and a solicitation committee will be formed to raise the remaining funds. The plant aims to start operations at the beginning of the ice season. Investors may contact president F. T. Fehrenkamp or the Farmers & Merchants State Bank. Machinery will be ordered soon.
John C Mueller and carpenters finish a handsome new residence for Joe Zalman about 2 12 miles northeast of Moulton. A new home starts for Mrs L Novak in the northern city area. August Dulak builds a commodious house on Emil Pundt’s property in the southeast. Leazar and Jaegli let contracts for future homes. Vladik and Ed Boehm buy the Pietsch place for renovation in the western town sector.
The couple, Jaroszewski Heinrich and Louise Heinrich, were married at the bride’s Mason home. The newlyweds plan to live in Fredericksburg where Mr Jaroszewski operates a grocery store. Best wishes and congratulations are extended by Hagle.
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