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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1925
Page
1
Tax assessor J. F. Munsch of Hallettsville will visit Thursday through Saturday January 29 to 31 to assess state and county taxes for the current year. He will be in Shiner January 21 to 24 and February 3 at Henkhaus.
The Eagle calls for community unity in Moulton and surrounding area urging residents to pull together for local uplift under the slogan All for One and One for All. The message emphasizes collective effort to advance the town and its neighbors.
Mrs Ferguson of Temple will take office on Tuesday January 20. Preparations for the inaugural ball are under way at the state capitol and in the ballrooms of several Austin hotels. Mr Ed Kolar and family of Schulenburg visited Moulton on Tuesday.
A Friday bridge gathering at Dr. and Mrs. Sam Jaeggi celebrated sister Elsie Jaeggli with pink and white decorations. Miss Charlotte Fernand of Flatonia won high in three-table play, receiving crystal salt cellars, while Mildred Riske won the bottle of perfume. the honoree received crystal candle sticks and fruit salad, nut leaf cake, whipped cream, and coffee were served.
Anton Miculka prominent Moulton resident died at home on Sunday December 28 after a short illness caused by hemorrhage of the brain. Funeral was held Tuesday from his home with interment at S. P. J. S. T. Cemetery. He was 67 years old, born January 14, 1857 in Mistek Austria-Hungary, married Mary Pavlicek in 1879, survived by wife, ten children, 15 grandchildren, and several siblings. members of the C S P and T O.
Mrs. Margarete Schoenvogel died at 10 15 p m December 31 1924 at her son Johns home near Witting where she lived since her husbands death twenty years earlier Born September 24 1832 in Altjuerden Oldenburg Germany she married Dietrich Schoenvogel May 8 1858 They had four children Dietrich John Henry and Mrs Henry Striebeck The family emigrated to Texas in 1867 and lived in Austin then Lavaca counties She was 92 years 3 months 6 days buried January 2 1925 beside her husband in Witting Cemetery Officiating Rev C Ziehe Survived by 3 children 14 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren Rest in peace
Geier Merrem Post No 392 adds 4 members to reach 67 total. Delegates Frank Wagner Fred Fehrenkamp William Kubenka and Louis Mig named for district meeting at Shiner. Adolf Haas to return home soon after base hospital surgery in San Antonio. Holiday program at opera house praised despite wind. Christmas tree, songs and plays featured. gifts given. School resumes January 5 with all ill students back. Esther Vasina leaves attendance. Irene Bailey visits Feltown area.
Local schools reopen Monday as Sam and Will Moore instituted the resumption of classes at St. Joseph's School and other institutions across the state. Teachers returned to duties. families and teachers report improved conditions. Local residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Balhorn of Rockdale, visited relatives, while Mrs. L. E. Taylor and baby of Cuero stopped by. A 10 pound daughter, Jarline Jeanett, arrived at the home of Leo and wife. Merkel officials announced bonds for a second modern school building pending.
Dr A M Kotzebue donated a new volume to Moulton Public School Library titled The Customs of Mankind by Lillian Eichler. The concise history of mankind from dawn to present interest high school pupils and graduates. The library thanks Dr Kotzebue for the contribution.
John Koepke, brother of Mrs. Anna Moellenberndt, died at Warrenton Sunday at about 70. He is survived by his widow and four children. Burial was held the following day. The Eagle extends its sympathy.
The Moulton Parent Teacher Association will hold a regular meeting at the school house Friday afternoon. Mr. Bernard and his pupils will present a program.
Moulton high and junior teams will play on the indoor court Friday night January 9. Both boys and girls squads from Moulton High School invite the community to come out and support their teams.
Henry Krueger defeated Henry F. L. Mueller in the recent primary for constable in Precinct No 6 and began duties at the start of the year.
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