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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
4
The eighth annual carnival and cotton exposition will be held at Galveston from July 4 to 16. The Iowa Lutheran Synod, meeting in Brenham, named October 28, 1917, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Reformation with feasts planned in Southern Texas churches.
On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. R. Albrecht entertained the Priscilla Club. Guests included Mesdames W. K. Richter A. F. Kotzebue W Parr Geo von Lieven John Bucek Ed Pundt Hy Etlinger Ed Studeman Ed Boehm and Miss Ella Krueger. Ice cream and cake were served.
Mrs Hy Fehrenkamp hosted the Catholic Aid Society on May 24 for an afternoon of needlework. Members plan a June 12 bazaar and served cake and coffee to a long list of ladies and guests including Mesdames Kehmet Etlinger Boehm Fehrenkamp Pelzel Papacek Valenta Anders and more. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs John Guenther on June
Texas has 1 067 printing and publishing establishments with 4 408 workers and a $9 127 000 capital. The state ranks second in newspaper count, with 57 foreign publications and a combined circulation of 5 000 000 per issue. The oldest Texas paper is the Galveston News, founded 1843, while the Houston Telegraph began in 1836.
Fayette County's census reports 8689 scholastic age children, up 782 from before. Of the total 6097 are white and 2592 are Negro. Mecklenburg and Nechanitz districts raised school taxes, with three more districts set for June elections to expand facilities.
A historical overview notes rapid Texas growth with a child born every four minutes and seven homes built each hour. It cites unmarried young women, men never married, and counts of old maids and widows, all framed as a state fact sheet.
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