Moulton High Lit Society Meets with Varied Program
The Moulton High School Literary Society held its March 9 1917 meeting with Allen Daileen presiding. Readings included a dialogue The One in the Hearse and A Society for the Suppression of Slang. Miss Tracy Goetz of Gonzales and several residents were noted visiting or traveling to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton High School Literary Society
Allen Daeline
Henry Janszen
Oscar Brunkenhoefer
Alice Arnim
Erna Hillmér
Ida Kaase
Kathleen Preston
Tillie Bufschek
Evelyn Richter
Olga Vale
Houston Business Men Visit Aims to Boost Texas Ties
A Houston business and professional delegation will arrive April 11 under the Chamber of Commerce. The visit seeks closer ties between Houston and this city with a reception program and entertainment planned. Mayor Ben Campbell will be guest of honor as the Seventeenth Annual Trade Excursion fosters regional understanding beyond business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Chamber of Commerce of Houston
Ben Campbell
State of
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Pris cilla Club Meeting Delights Members and Guests
The Pris cilla Club enjoyed a March 17 gathering hosted by Mrs. George von Lienen with chocolate and cake. Attendees included Mesdames Kotzebue Kotzebue Haltom Bucek Studeman Ripple and Miss Adela Knesek along with guests Mrs. Pundt Heineke and Miss Tracy Goetz. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Henry Etlinger on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
George von Lienen
A. F. Kotzebue
J. J. Kotzebue
Guy Haltom
John Bucek
Ed. Studeman
Charles Ripple
Adela Knesek
Mesdames Rd. Pundt
H. A. Heineke
Tracy Goetz
Henry Etlinger
Catholic Ladies' Aid Society Meets at Raab Home
Members and guests gathered for an afternoon at Mrs. Frank P. Raab on March 6 with cake coffee and sandwiches served. Attending were Mesdames Boehm Brosch Etlinger Fehrenkamp Rehmet Kolar Knuesek Quebedeaux and others plus guests Mesdames Elster Heinrich Pauline Elster. The next meeting will be with Mrs. F. J. Guenther on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank P. Raab
Mesdsames
Ed. Boehm
Willie Brosch
Joe Etlinger
Elo Fehrenkamp
Lucas Rehmet
Anton Kolar
F. J. Knuesek
Elizabeth Quebedeaux
Oscar Anders
Henry Krause
W. J. Papacek
Konstant Rehmet
L. J. Valenta
F.T. Fehrenkamp
John Bucek
W. J. Cordes
Louis Fehrenkamp
Mary Anders
Richard Etlinger
Henry Fehrenkamp
Adela Knesek
Mesdames August Elster
Ludwig Heinrich
Pauline Elster
F. J. Guenther
Meitzen to speak in North Hallettsville
E R Meitzen a two time Socialist gubernatorial nominee will address North Hallettsville March 6. He plans a two month trip to North Dakota as Land League of Texas representative to study the Non-partisan League and its southern expansion plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Texas
E.R. Meitzen
This Place
National Non-partisan League
North Dakota
Land League of Texas
Non-partisan League
Orange Grove visitors Hauck and Frerichs arrive early week
Frank Hauck and Ed Frerichs of Orange Grove were here during the early part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hauck
Ed, Frerichs
Orange Grove
Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein Meets in March
The Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein held its regular meeting on Thursday March 8 led by Mrs Henry Krueger. An evening of needlework followed with refreshments for numerous members and guests including Rev A A Heineke John Krueger Emilie Jaroszewski and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein
Henry Krueger
A. A. Heineke
John Krueger
Emilie Jaroszewski
Sophia Hilert
John Mueller, Jr
A. Jaeggli
Gus. Sieger
John Janssen
Henry Jaros
Emil Pundt
William Rilert
Ella Krueger
Verein
Mesdames
Joe Wagner
Charles Lueke
Henry Wagner
Ida Lucke
Hilda Wagner
John Mueller
Local Fossil Bone Found Near Ed Brune Place
Radie J. C. Vogt displayed a prehistoric jaw bone unearthed while digging a well on the Ed. Brune place about two and a half miles north of town. The bone lies twenty four feet deep in solid rock and is eight inches long with several teeth.
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Radie J. C. Vogt
Ed. Brune Place
Town
Congress Adjourns Amid Scenes of Patriotism in Washington
Our Washington Letter notes Congress adjourned to patriotic Pageantry with Speaker Clark presiding as 1200 spectators joined in singing The Bonnie Blue Flag Dixie and The Star Spangled Banner Mrs Champ Clark unfurled a US flag and a contrast to suffragist displays follows Postmasters to be Civil Service appointments from April 1 Burleson policy shift noted Suffragists and suffragettes profiled Democrats face uncertain House leadership with deaths and replacements altering the balance Republican Independents eyed in party dynamics
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Congress
Clark
America
Champ Clark
U S
Claud Kitchen
Senate
House
Mann
Burleson
Conty
New York City
Mr. Conty
Tammany Organization
Birthday Celebration for Mrs Boehm's Fiftieth Year
Mrs Edward Boehm hosted a large gathering Tuesday celebrating her fiftieth birth anniversary assisted by daughters Mrs Benne H Hoppe of Smithville and Mrs Elo Fehrenkamp. The party featured singing and instrumental music, coffee cake and sandwiches, with pink and white decorations and a long list of relatives and friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Boehm
Benne H. Hoppe
Smithville
Elo
Fehrenkamp
C. M. Kotzebue
A. Jaeggli
Rad
Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli
F. T. Fehrentamp
Westerhoff
A. G. Mueller
G. Buescher
John Baur
Adolph Baur
Julius J. Kotzebue
A. Fr. Kotzebue
John Mladenka
J. V. Gajer
Dierschke Birthday Surprise at Kuehn's Grove
A crowd gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos A Dierschke on Wednesday night to surprise him for his birthday. Domino games and refreshments followed. Aliss Emma Merrem of Schulenburg visited her relatives here. Henry Stoeller of Runnels county stayed with the Dietschkes, showing interest in buying a local farm. Alma Dietschke and nieces visited the Merrems and others spent Sunday with local families. Eigar and Ernst Merrem Jr. made a trip to Fiatonia on Sunday. March 12 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Kotzebue
J. J. Sh Kotzevue
Tracy Goetz
Yoakuma
Arnold of
Ilvin
McMaster
Yoakum
Rudolph B. Paparek
Henry , Etlinger
Oliss Ella
John Krueger
Louis Niebuhr
Shiner
Martin Kerche
Anton J. Matola
Tampico
Mexico
Mr. Matula
Will Leazar
Moulton
Kerrville
A. A. Roberts
Columbus
Ileezar
Flatonia
J. A. Leazar
Jos. A. Dierschke
Mr. Dierschke
Dierschke
Aliss
Emma Merrem
Schulenburg
Ernst Merrem
Henry Stoeller
Runnels County
Jos
A Dietschke
Stoeller
Annie Haas
Rudolph Seidenberger
Alma Dietschke
Paulina Haas
Tillie
Annie Zimmermathen
Ella
Cedonia Merrem
Eigar
Ernst Merrem, Jr
Fiatonia
Eddy
Brankenhoeter Heads to Smithville After City Visit
After staying several days in the city, Erich Brankenhoeter departed for Smithville on Monday, signaling a routine travel detour between engagements.
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City
Erich Brankenhoeter
Smithville
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George Baur
Esther Dittmar
Mrs. M. ©. Kubitz
James D. Gray
Henry Balhorn
Joseph Kossbiel, Jr
Cuero
J. G. Guenther
W. E. Parr
Dr. Guenther Hospital
Lee Bunting
Smith Leazar
Mr. H. FL. Mueller
Latonia
Yoakum Hospital
Benno A. Hoppe
F. TP. Fehrenkamp
United States District Court
J. T. Jaegels
Annie Laurie
William Peterson
Moulton, Texas
Studebaker
Wecloxy
Haltom
Catholic Ladies’ Aid
North
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Washington
J. J. Mansfield
Gressmen
Webster
King Solomon Himself
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