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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1921
Page
1
An ad promotes Lenard's Poker dot Jazzers performing on the American Legion Roof in Gonzales. Admission is listed as 150 for gentlemen with tax included, and ladies are admitted free.
Mr and Mrs F J Knesek visited Shiner on Tuesday and F W Jaeggli with his wife from Cuero stopped in the city Sunday. Ed Kolar and family spent Sunday with relatives in Flatonia. William Hulmer and Joe Wagner were in Hallettsville Monday. Miss Lillian Chaka of Flatonia Route 4 visited relatives in Shiner and attended a church dedication celebration. Our safety deposit boxes are protected by burglar alarm. free rental until January 1, 1923. First State Bank.
Discussion urges improving dirt roads through drainage and dragging to cut transport costs. With only a fraction of roads surfaced, farmers benefit from smoother roads as drag work spreads across the year, enabling heavier loads and reduced wear on teams and equipment.
Examination of the catechumens Friday at 8 p m. Confirmation and holy communion Sunday at 10 a m. Services will be conducted in English.
Mrs. E Hannemann traveled Sunday to Larper to meet her newborn grandson who has established residence at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Nikolai since Friday, July 22.
J J Mansfield analyzes the Fordney tariff debate focusing on hides and leather. Republicans shifting from free hides to a 15 percent duty clash with some western and northeastern Republicans while several Southern Democrats back the duty. Imports total about seven hundred million pounds annually, mainly from South American packers, with hides yielding roughly twelve million dollars to the treasury under a revenue tariff. The piece argues the compensatory leather duty won't lower prices, as prices are kept high by packers and manufacturers.
A breezy rural note recalls hot dry weather, a rare rain, and cautionary talk on cotton prices. It mixes neighborhood gossip, plans for autos, and a joke about initials and Miss Sweet Sixteen, plus brief social notices and election results from Moulton and Schulenburg areas.
A Sunday shower helped cotton squares fall off while residents express desire for dry weather. Prank Kimis returns from Marylean. Jim Novosad and wife stay with Martin Tousek and family. Several local families visited others and danced at Henkbaus, with dates tied to July 25 1921.
A group of businesses certifies extended closing hours to 6 PM each weekday excluding Saturdays, continuing through August 15, 1921. Signatories include Ed Boehm's Sons, Rud Jaegeli & Bro, G and A Baar, O B Enlert, F Biehauke, Krenek, J Koester, Fehrenkamp Sova, Papacek Krause, W F Oebl, Rebmet Sons, Jacob Civadi, Raab Brankenhoefer, Joe Biebunko, Henry Krause, Knesek & Son.
Willie Eilert sold his interest in Moulon Oil and Gio Company to August Dulak for 7000. Dulak sold his meat market to Ker t for 3000. Eilert sold an interest in the meat market to Frank Biehunke Jr. Adolph Meier and August Thuemler families of Schulenburg. F Bellen and Henry Oltmann families of Shiner. Mrs Jon Frietech and husband and Mrs Otto Saunders and son of Lincoln were guests at the Emil Janezon Dome since our last issue.
Miss Bertha Papavek charmingly entertained a hvet of friends with a Thursday lawn party. Six 42 games were played. Edwie Rebmet won a Er v Er-Sharp pencil while Lawrence Taylor took candy as booby. Piano selections by Patricia FitzSimon and many guests attended, departing late with praise for the hostess.
A crowd gathered at the Jobo Krepper home for a Sunday visit with Walter and Mrs Kaiser attending preaching at Old Moulton Saturday. Oslo and Mrs Lemplin with Kroa and Kewin visited Vresburg last Sunday. Miss Bea Leazer and Clyde and Leon Kaiser stayed with Elsie and Clara Templin and Otto. Elsie Clara and Otto Templin visited Mary and Oscar Darilek on Friday. Emil Schmidt and family visited Rud Vogt and family Sunday afternoon. Health is fairly good in the community at Putip.
The old Moulton Eagle broke from nameless confinement last week and, with his mate and eag ers, flew to the coast. They enjoyed several days of recreation including dipping into the bring and other diversions. He returned with renewed plumage and regained a confident gaze.
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