Local visits noted across towns this weekend
Mr Adalph Janszen and family of Cibolo visited relatives Sunday and Monday. Edwin Jaeggli returned from a trip to San Antonio Austin and Kerrville. Mrs Rudolph Papacek and son Arnold visited Yoakum relatives. Emily Westerbott returned from Waelder after visiting Miss Jennie Silvey. G J Bohnenkamp and son Henry left for Shiner to visit Mrs Oscer C Dittmar. Donald Banting returned from Flatonia to visit his sister Mrs Randoph Kerr. Sophie Krause returned from Shiver after visiting her sister Mrs Frank Tomasko. Mrs Shandera and Oscar left for Yoakum to visit Ed Shandera. Mrs Frank Biehunko Jr and Cora Mittanek and Bertha May Eilert visited Shiner between rains. Victor Janszen returned to Cibolo. Harry G Meyer and family and Melba Steinmann visited U F Knape and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph B. Papacek
Arnold
Yoakum
Emily Westerbott
Waelder
Jennie Silvey
G. J. Bohnenkamp
Henry
Shiner
Oscer C Dittmar
Donald Banting
Flatonia
Randoph Kerr
Sophie Krause
Shiver
Frank Tomasko
Tom Shandera
Oscar
Mré
Ed. Shandera
Frank Biehunko, Jr
Cora Mittanek
Bertha May Eilert
Louis G. Janszen
Victor Janszen
Cibolo
Harry G. Meyer
Melba Steinmann
Schulenburg
U. F. Knape
Language rule for voting aid in Texas elections
A Texas opinion holds that voters needing help due to infirmity or age may receive assistance in any language in both general elections, but primary elections require English when the voter must express wishes to the judge. If the voter can prepare a ballot without help, English language ability is not a barrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
John A. Walls
Laredo
Cureton
Rainy Oak Grove Sees Cotton Woes and Party Growth
Beginning last Saturday Oak Grove faced daily rain hindering cotton drying. Local reports note variable crop health from extra good to real poor. A July 16 meeting follows a July 29 notice detailing American Party growth and candidate discussions amid countywide organizing.
Fehren Family Returns From Taylor Visit
Mr and Mrs Henry Fehren Kamp and daughter Lucile returned Tuesday from Taylor where they had been visiting Mr and Mrs Adolph Naublinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fehren
Kamp
Lucile
Taylor
Adolph Naublinger
Population of United States Estimated at 105,000,000
Washington June 25 The population of continental United States is estimated at 105 000 000 by J A Hill chief statistician of the census bureau. The rise over 1910 is about 13 000 000 as war migration slowed growth. Influenza outbreaks alien returns and war deaths are cited as factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
J. A. Hill
Census Bureau
Eac
Home and School Club Holds Pleasant Friday Social
The Home and School Club met Friday afternoon with Mrs. S. T. Jaeggli hosting. Many workers attended and enjoyed ice cream and cake. Mrs. Helen Albrecht will entertain the club on Friday July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home and School Club
S. T. Jaeggli
Helen Albrecht
Permanent Office Planned for Ginners' Association
A. C. Kristek of Flatonia president of the Ginners Association has called a convention in Yoakum on July 14 to establish permanent convention headquarters in Yoakum and appoint an active secretary. The group is to be known hereafter as the South Texas Ginners' Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Texas
A. C. Kristek
Flatonia
Te Um Association of Giners
South Texas Ginners’ Association
Local Social News and School Exam Plans
Mr and Mrs J Koesek visited relatives in San Antonio while Miss Irene Bultmeyer traveled to Yoakum and Hallettsville for a state teachers exam. Moulton and Flatonia teams tied 4 to 4 in a Tuesday game at Fintonia and will rematch July 4 at Mouton. Mrs Martha Wunderlich returned to Galveston to resume duties at John Sealy Hospital after visiting family. Mrs Seifert celebrated her 80th birthday with a gathering at August Hilert’s home. Rev H Heineke spent time in Seguin visiting family. health reports noted improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wachtendorf
Joe Sustr
Fort Bend County
August I Jnbruegger
John Novosad
Job
Annie
Charles Guthier
San Antonio
Frank Fischbeck
Elster
Frank Krenek
Jim Sturm
Moulton
Otto Hoepfl
Martin Boehm
Komensky
Arthur Willberg
Baursville
Arthur Siems
Albert Pohler
Boursville
Frank Kubicek
Here
Yoakum
Edward Haas
Adolf
Kuehn’s Grove
Rudolph A. Haas
Joe
Frank Haas
Hallettsville
Jeff
Irene Bultmeyer
Irma Schaefer
Flatonia
Fintonia
Bate
Mouton
Misa
Martha Wunderlich
Marcus N. Boehm
Galveston
Nuree
John Sealy Hospital
Thompson Morrow nuptials at Waelder in June ceremony
Oscar Thompson and Jodie Morrow were married at Waelder on Wednesday June 23 with Rev. Stack of the Baptist church officiating. He is son of J T Thompson and she daughter of Felix and Mrs Morrow, a former Nickel High School principal. Friends send best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Thompson
Jodie Morrow
Waelder
Stack
Baptist Church
J. T.thompson
Big Hill
Felix Morrow
Nickel High School
Eagle
Flatonia Route Four Community Notes
Nice weather and local visits mark the week. J L Johnson and family visited John Cooper and wife. Jim Weidel and wife hosted Fred Weidel and wife of Muldoon. Fishing produced few fish. house dance at Willie Parker's home. health is noted as fine by Jack Bean. June 25, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Johunson
John Cooper
Jim Weidel
Old Moulton
Fred Weidel
Muldoon
Luling
J. L. Johnson
Lizzie
Tena Weidel
Jimmie
Raymond Gray
Una
Shiner
Willie Parker
Richard
Charlie Kutz
Paul Tauch
Flatovia
Alfred Richter
Claude Parker
Jack Bean
Death of Shiner pioneer Christian Wagner
Christian Wagner a pioneer citizen of Shiner died Saturday morning June 26 Interment was made at Shiner Sunday He was 61 and survived by his wife three sons Arno and Erwin of Shiner Kenny of McAllen one daughter Mrs Charles Elder of Goliad and one step daughter Mrs William J Towasko of Shiner The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Wager
Shiner
Arno
Erwin
Kenny
McAllen
Charles Elder
Goliad
William J. Towasko
Eagle
Festival draws 2000 in Koerth near Yoakum
About 2,000 people attended a church festival at Koerth Texas ten miles east of Yoakum on Thursday. The program began with Catholic church exercises followed by a noon dinner, games and a bazaar auction, and a 4 p.m. speech by Judge E. J. Motis, a Yoakum attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
Texas
Koerth
E. J. Motis
Ranch land sale in Hallettsville reaches large close
J F Houchins of Hallettsville sells 45 cows other stock and land lease in the county to E H Houchins and Frank Matula for about 44000. This is among the largest deals closed here recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Texas
J. F. Houchins
E. H. Houchins
Frank Matula
Edith von Lienen celebrates birthday with friends
Miss Edith von Lienen entertained several young friends at her parents home on a Tuesday afternoon in honor of her birthday. Mrs Vince Rehmer hosted relatives and friends Friday afternoon for her birthday anniversary with delicious refreshments and a pleasant visit. Wishing her many happy returns of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Seifert
Mra
August Hilert
Mra. Seifert
Edith von Lienen
George von Lienen
Vince Rehmer
Confirmation Services Held at Lutheran Church
Confirmation services were held at the Lutheran church with Rev. H. A. Heineke officiating. The morning German class included Arthur Krause and others, while the afternoon English class listed Adolph Schreiber and additional confirmands. The choir rendered hymns during both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
H. A. Heineke
Arthur Franz William Krause
Gerhard William Walter Koenig
Peter Friedrich Edwin Pundt
Friedrich George Pietsch
Amalie Anna Hertha Elsa Janssen
Ida Marie Athelene Laqua
Laura Meta Anna Henrichs
Anna Maria Sophia Kuehn
Anna Wilhelmina Janssen
Emilie Mathilde Lillie Krause
Adolph Theodore Schreiber
Edwin Henry August Schodde
Victor Fred William Janszen
Otto Gerhard Mueller
Paul Fred John Flessner
Herbert John Fred Pieper
Fred Louis Bilert
Otto John Tewplin
Selma Lena Mathilde Hillmer
Hilda Christina Wiedemap
Edith Helena von “Ienen
Hilda Leva Helena Huff
Erna Katherine Emma Mueller
Ellen Louise Frances Gerdes
Little Emma Johanne Lueke
Bessie Maria Biehunke
Bernice Aleina Augusta Knape
Pat Neff Visits Moulton for Democratic Governor Nomination
Hon Pat M Neff of Waco candidate for the Democratic nomination spoke in Moulton after greeting voters. A native Texan born near Waco he studied at Baylor and UT and served in the Texas legislature as the youngest speaker. He advocated woman suffrage and prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat M. Neff
Waco
Neff
Hallettsville
Mr. Neff
Baylor University
University of Texas
McLernan County
House of Representatives
Conference For Education In
Texas
Nett
Illustrated Tuberculosis Lecture At Local Opera House
A sizable audience gathered Wednesday night for a free talk on tuberculosis as part of the regular Wednesday program. Dr A M Kotzebue presented a sixty slide lecture sent by the State Tuberculosis Association Bureau of Information and the University of Texas Division of Visual Instruction as slides were projected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Bureau of Information
State Tuberculosis Association
Division of Vigual Instruction
University of Texas
A.M. Kotzebue
Lutheran Church Notices for July Fourth Services
Next Sunday July 4th Lutheran services in Moulton at 9:00 a.m. Mullion services at 2:15 p.m. English services. Everyone invited. H A Heineke pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
H. A. Heineke
American Party Organized Meeting At Opera House
J H Kohut of Temple spoke on the American Party at the opera house Saturday afternoon. The organization grew to twenty two members with W W Hans elected chairman and Joseph I Butschek named secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kohut
Temple
Opera House
W. W. Hans
Joseph I. Butschek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guenther Hospital
Moulton, Texas
Drs. Guenther
Guenther
Rox
Adalph Janszen
Edwin Jaeggli
Kerrville
Devoe Earnest
Devoe
F. T. Fehrenkamp & Sons
Oak Grove
Ginners’ Association
J. Koesek
Viset
John Bucek
Kila Meyer
LaGrange
O. F. Kuape
J. Meyer
Mildred Knape
Otto B
Hilert
Otto Vogt
Leo Jaroszewski
Mies Hilda Schmidt
Allerton
Herman Thar
Thar
Seguin Tucelay
Thompson-Morrow
Christian Wagner
Pat Neff
Lutheran Church Notices
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