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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1911
Page
2
County Superintendent Eilers reports 6932 school children in Lavaca County for the year, an increase of 72 from last year. Whites number 5560 and colored students make up the remainder, with independent districts Hallettsville 674 Yoakum 751 Moulton 333 Shiner 273.
Among 6932 school age children in Lavaca county 3989 are white and 912 are colored. White children include 827 Americans, 1369 Germans, 1760 Bohemians and 33 Mexicans.
The Fayette Cherry family, longtime residents of Old Moulton, left last week for Spur in Dickens County to start a new home. The Ea GLE extends wishes for health happiness and prosperity in their new residence.
Hon. Charles J. von Rosenberg of LaGrange grand president of the Hermann Sons lodge in Texas will deliver several addresses urging opposition to the proposed statewide prohibition amendment. He expects the antis to win by at least 50 000 votes.
A Baursville celebration hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R Vogt marked Emil Vogt s birthday. The Baursvill Band provided music and dancing continued late. Guests included Mr. and Mrs W Boening Mr and Mrs Breitschopf Mr and Mrs Otto Templin and many others. Several locals visited relatives in Shiner Gonzales Clarkville Rowena and nearby towns. June 39 1911.
The Agricultural Bulletin shows 32 403 000 acres harvested in 1916 yielding 13 432 131 bales of 5 1bs each with an average 171 pounds per acre. U S price averaged 1469 per hundred pounds and Texas gins gained 724 bales on average.
The new night train between Waco and Yoakum started service Monday morning. The southbound arrival at Maulion is at 12 18 a.m. and the northbound at 2 40 a.m. Travelers welcome the late service.
An anti prohibition rally and barbecue is set for Monday July 10 in Hallettsville. Speakers include Linden of San Antonio speaking English Hon W A Trenkmann of Austin in German and Hon M Parcral of West in Bohemian. A large attendance is anticipated.
The article extols telegraph and telephone lines in Texas showing 27 593 miles of poles and 430 000 miles of single wire, likening the telephone to a public information highway for farmers. It notes markets prices, weather communication, and improved resilience against weather, with illustrations of rural phone use aiding farming operations.
Copy for change of advertisements on this page must be in this office not later than 9 a.m. Wednesday. The notice directs timely submission for the upcoming page edition.
Albert Hohensee son of Julius Hohensee visited the city last Thursday to make purchases and added a year's subscription to the newspaper. The note records his payment at the sanctum before departure.
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