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Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1922

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Local social notes span Ellinger Shiner and Moult

Miss Ivy Meyer of Ellinger visits relatives in the city. Miss Krueger of Yoakum stays with the Victor Fehrenkamp family. Frank Wagner Jr buys the John Mikulik place near the Lutheran church. Miss Millie Pastejovsky and Edmund Meyer clerk in Joe Bohuslav store. Miss Martha Wanderlich visits her uncle in Shiner. Mrs. M Fernau and daughters guest of Rudolph Jaeggli. Jaeggli visits Shiner to see her ill niece Miss Meyer. Mr and Mrs Chas Tykal move to Britt Iowa. Internal Revenue will assist tax filers at Moult First State Bank March 3-4 1921. Gratis service.

Rudolph Jaeggli Shiner Miss Meyer Sweet Home Shiner Hospital Internal Revenue Department First State Bank of Moult

Moulton Lodge Members Subscribe for Masonic Home Support

At a special meeting of Moulton Lodge No. 298 A F and A M a voluntary subscription of 5 per member was taken for the Masonic Home at Fort Worth and sent. The masons have recently built and equipped a hospital at the Masonic Home in Fort Worth at a cost of 6500000.

Moulton Lodge No A. F A. M Masonic Home Fort Worth Masons

Large Realty Deal Tops Yoakum Market

In Yoakum Texas on February 8 a 166000 real estate transaction was completed. Jarish and Burton deed a two story brick building at Grand Avenue and Irvin streets to Dr. J. D. Gray, who then transfers to Jarish and Burton a section of land in Scurry County valued at over 109000.

Yoakum, Tex Yoakum Jarish & Burton Grand Avenue Irvin Streets J. D. Gray Scurry County Tex

January Texas fires cause heavy loss and high payouts

Texas saw 335 fires in January causing substantial property loss. Insurance firms paid $421,854 on adjusted claims, and officials say about sixty percent of the losses were preventable.

Texas

Parrish Announces Candidacy for Democratic U S Senate Seat

Congressman Lucian W. Parrish of Texas announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for United States senator challenging incumbent Charles A. Culberson. About a dozen other men also seek the seat.

Lucian W. Parrish Texas United States Charles A. Culberson

Pius XI Crowned in Rome Amid 200000 Coronation Crowds

Pius XI, chosen by the conclave to succeed the late Benedict XV, was crowned at St Peter's Basilica in Rome on Sunday in a ceremony marked by pomp. An estimated 200000 people witnessed the coronation.

Pius XI Weeceenus I Benedict XV Bassilia St. Peter’s Rome

Governor Proclaims Arbor Day in Texas on Washington Birthday

Governor Pat M. Neff designates Wednesday February 22 Washingtons Birthday as Arbor Day in Texas. He urges residents to plant trees at their homes whether in cities or rural areas.

Pat M. Neff Washington Texas

Longtime Illinois congressman Uncle Joe Cannon to retire

Congressman Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois known as Uncle Joe announced he will not seek re election next year. He is 84 and has served in Congress for 45 years.

Joseph G. Cannon Illinois Joe Congress Cannon

Former drill master found guilty of murder in death of inmate

H. C. Twyman, once drill master at the State Juvenile Training School in Gatesville, Texas, was convicted of murder for the death of 14 year old Dell Thames. He was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary after being accused of beating and choking the boy as punishment for failing to drill.

H. C. Twyman Gatesville Dell Thames Twyman

Baylor chapel and library destroyed by fire at Waco

The Baylor University chapel and library at Waco was burned Saturday, about $200000 in losses. The fire started in the building dome from an unknown cause. The structure was a benefaction from late F L Carrol of Waco who gave 75000 for the building and after whom it was named.

Baylor University Waco F. L. Carrol

Misa Millie Templin Returns Home to Eagle

Misa Millie Templin returned home to Eagle Monday after a pleasant visit with friends in Moulton.

Misa Millie Templin Eagle Moulton

Seniors' Reception at the Moulton High School

The Ilome and School Club hosted a Valentine evening reception at the opera house for the graduating class. The event featured decorated halls, domino tables, singing, a special contest, and a lively grand march. Music by the new home orchestra delighted attendees as popular tunes inspired cheers and dancing.

Moulton Opera House St. Valentine’s Evening Ilome Moulton High School

New Tile Building Planned After Store Fire

Henry J. Koester who lost his store in a December 6, 1921 blaze has awarded Janssen Bros. of Shiner the contract to build a tile structure 36 by 60 feet. Ground for the foundation was broken last week.

Henry J. Koester Janssen Bros. of Shiner

Local Social Notes And Theater Gains In Moulton

Miss Lillie Monroe visits Miss Agnes Mikulka in Shiner while Mr George von Lienen and family host in Shiner. Mrs D C Holmes and son Preston of Falfurrias visit R Preston and Miss Gace Preston. Matinees at the opera house attract large crowds signaling Mr Wilks afternoon shows popular in Moulton. Mr and Mrs Ed Studeman visit College Station with their son Edward who is recovering at home. Rev KE Hannemann returns from Sublime and says services will be held in Moulton Sunday morning with English services at night. all invited.

Opera House Wilks Moulton Ed. Studeman College Station Edward Agricultural and Mechanica College Ke, Hannemann Sublime Hannemann The Eagle

School Social Notes From Bastrop and Shiner Visit

Superintendent Powell Mrs Powell and Miss Nelda Erhard visited Bastrop relatives last weekend. Miss Helen Rubman spent Saturday and Sunday in Shiner. The boys basketball team traveled to Flatonia last Thursday with several staff and many students. Teachers and pupils prepare for the County Meet in Shiner on March 16 and 11. The note thanks the editor for prize suggestions and donors for winners.

T N. Powell Nelda Erhard Bastrop Helen Rubman Shiner Flatonia Supt. Powell Vrs J. T Jaeggli Gladys Smith Cindys Jaeggii Marian Guentaer Cecile Rebmet Bessie Biehunke Selma Hillner Isses Gladys Smit Thelma Moore Lorena Hassel

Catholic Ladies Aid Society Elects Officers

The Catholic Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Henry Pohler on February 8 for a pleasant afternoon. Officers elected for the coming year are President Mrs. William Brosch Vice-President Mrs. Edmund Meyer Treasurer Mrs. JF T Fehrenkamp Secretary Mrs. Frank Wagner Jr Reporter Mrs. Edmund Etlinger. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Adolph Anders on February 28.

Catholic Ladies’ Aid Henry Pohler William Brosch Edmund Meyer Jf, T. Fehrenkamp Frank Wagner, Jr Edmund Etlinger Adolph Anders

Subscriptions Thank Readers For Payments

The Eagle lists subscribers who have paid since the last report including C. C. Reeder of Jourdanton Charles Tykal of Britt Iowa F. W. Kabenka of Moulton KE Bieschnik of Moulton Miss Annie Avtrich of Moulton Albert Pustejovsky of Moulton Miss Millie Pustsjovsky of Moulton W. K. Richter of Moulton Frank Mraz of Moulton Fred Fehrenkamp of Moulton Walter Kaiser of Moulton Lt. Mraz Jr of Shiner Albert Pohler of Shiner K Giepteer of Monton Adolph Mueller of Shiner Qawald Buescher of Smithville.

Eagle C. C. Reeder Jourdanton Charles Tykal Britt Iowa F. W. Kabenka Moulton Bieschnik Annie Avtrich Albert Pustejovsky Millie Pustsjovsky W. K. Richter Frank Mraz Fred Fehrenkamp Walter Kaiser Mraz, Jr Shiner Albert Pohler K. Giepteer Monton Dlrs Adolph Mueller Qawald Buescher Smithville

Meeting Notice for Moulton Patri Cemetery Association

The Moulton Patri Cemetery Association will hold a meeting at the opera house on Tuesday February 21 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. All members are urged to attend. T Fehrenkamp President.

Moulton Patric Cemetery Association Opera House T. Fehrenkamp

Death of J. T. Schindler in Gonzales and Yoakum

J. T. Schindler a prominent Yoakum citizen died at Gonzales Thursday morning after a paralysis stroke. He was 63 and survived by his wife and four children including Wm. H. Schindler of Houston and three daughters. The body was returned to Yoakum for burial in the Yoakum cemetery, with many locals attending. Schindler had recently visited Moulton for Pierce Oil business and had just recovered from pneumonia.

J. T. Schindler Yoakum Gonzales Decedent Wm. H. Schindler Houston Pea Bagby Austin Ike Hall Pittsburg Ivania Madefine Schieaior Fort Worth Schindler Pierce Oil Corporation Moulton

Annual Mask Ball Draws Large Hermann Park Crowd

The Hermann Park Vere held its annual mask ball with about seventy costumed participants on the floor. Prizes went to Frank Hirscher and wife for Klondike Hunters, Frank Kramerbauer for the horseman, Mies Evelyn Bittner for Queen of Valentines, Ben Mueller and Rudolph for Jazz Band, Leona Kram and Adele Selzer for Rosebuds, with judges Mrs Hannah Lueke County Commissioner Joseph KF Batschek and Frank Krenek. Unmasking occurred around 9:30 pm followed by poetry on motion and music by the Billimek orchestra.

Hermann Park Leona Kram Adele Selzer Hwnna Lueke Joseph KF. Batschek Frank Krenek Poetry of Motion Billimek Orchestra

Flatonia Route Preacher Visit Noted at Claiss Schoolhouse

Mr and Mrs Prana Gray of vene Writing and White Rhee attended preaching at the Claiss schoolhouse Saturday night. Mr Johnnie Hall, previously ill, is improving.

Prana Gray Vene Writing Claiss Johnnie Hall

Candidate Declares No Political Aspirations in Lava County

FR T Fehrenkamp, placed in nomination for the legislature from Lava County at a Moulton gathering, says he greatly appreciates the support but has no political aspirations and would under no condition become a candidate for office.

FR. T. Fehrenkamp Lava- Ca Moulton the Eagle

Also Mentioned on This Page

First State Bank of Wm. Green Frank J. Waowen Wm. Green E. Studeman Frank J. Wagner Philip Welhausen O. Buescher Guenther Hospital Moulton, Texas Drs. Guenther & Jaeggli Matinee Hood Gibson Earl Williams Joseph Kopp Will Leazar Kerrville Smith Leazar Ivy Meyer Ellinger City Miss Krueger of Victor Fehrenkamp John. Mikulik Lutheran Church Millie Pastejovsky Joe Bohuslav Martha Wanderlich Herman Kempe M. Fernau Charlotte A. Sox Chas I'ykal Britt, Iowa Klobedans Mohawk and Gates E. W. Klobedans Ava Aapevepes Pauline Goetz Segain Lillie Monroe of Agnes Mikulka George von Lienen D.C. Holmes Preston Falfurrias R. Preston Gace Preston Financial Counsel Moulton and Vicinity the Farmers 2 Merchants State Bank Catholic Ladies Aid Society
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