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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1909
Page
2
Community items include prominent figures Taft and Bryan, a plan for a Texas playhouse, a large peanut farm bid in Port Lavaca, and student labor funding at Texas A&M. Mentions 13,000 notaries, a Senates portrait casting, and local education efforts.
Hallettsville Texas March 12 the Lavaca County Medical Society will hold a sanitary meeting on March 23 to discuss sanitation methods and expects good attendance. A public notice invitations have been circulated through local papers.
Notice invites patients with eye ear nose or throat diseases to consult Gordon Adams M D a specialist with 15 years in the field He promises plain facts and fair honest treatment including free examination and opinion He will be at Moulton on the 24th and 25th and will work from Dr Guenthers office.
A roundup of visits, arrivals, and personal news from Hallettsville including Mrs Bunting visiting Edna, Gus Arnim from Sabinal in town, Miss Leona Wagner returning from Freyburg, Miss Augusta Steinmann visiting Mrs Chas Thiel, and shop move by Q9 B Eilert. A charity basket picnic is planned at Evergreen schoolhouse for March 27 to aid the local school. Dr W S Sheley highlights progress on a fisheries law with Senator Paulus report. anglers may have cause for celebration as the bill nears final passage.
In Swiss Alp, Rev Buchschacher, longtime Lutheran pastor, has moved to Valley Park Missouri to accept a preacher role. A Sunday birthday dance honored Mr Robt Nollkemper. Mrs Nollkemper hosted at their home with refreshments. Alma Melcher wed Paul Ahrens with Judge Wallrich officiating. groom held a Schulenburg job. bride notable in the community. Mrs F Meyer marked a birthday with a gathering and refreshments. Swiss Alp March 16 1909.
Mrs H S Kerby Mrs Dahoff and Miss Pain of Hondo visited J F Slater and family this week Aug Phillips and wife returned to Boerne after visiting Phillip's parents Mr and Mrs Knibbe Workmen began construction on the new depot Wm Janssen and C Knippa traveled to Hondo on business H Dicke Wm Janssen and C Knippa visited Uvalde Mrs I N Hall visited her son Bix Knippa March 16 1909.
The report notes a cold snap causing damage to young field plants. rain fell Friday and Saturday. corn suffers from birds and dry weather delays cotton. Local social notes mention visits from Eblers, Friedrichs, Vogts, Janssens, and others. a death, Mrs. Kreata, Sr., and condolences. Grandpa Komensky, March 15, 1909.
Farmers busy with corn planting progressing as Rev Joseph Dobes of Yoakum filled his regular appointment last Saturday night. Sunday school improving. Visitors include Misses Alice Bertha Johnson Mae Stella Cluiss and Miss Kinnie Clark. Edna Cooper visiting Yoakum this week. Center Star Cedar Springs March 12 1909.
Listings include 1663 aero black land farm four miles from Moulton with a 5 room dwelling and 94 acres in cultivation at 45 dollars per acre requiring 2000 cash and balance on terms. Also a 6 acre farm six miles from Moulton with a 6 room dwelling two cisterns and 50 acres cultivated at 20 dollars per acre. For details call Knarze and Meriters Moulton Texas.
In a political adjustment Bandera Bee and Terrell counties were added to John N Garner's congressional district. The move expands the district's geographic boundaries and affiliation as part of district realignment.
Emil Koester and Louisa Papacek united in marriage at the bride’s parents home near Boursville. The ceremony was conducted by Squire L A Meiners. The groom, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. F H Koester, and the bride, admired by many, begin a life of happiness and prosperity.
A Devoe paint advertisement argues less paint and cost with its product and notes F T Ehrenkamp sells it. The Hemano Park Verein in Moulton prepares for the annual Master celebration with plans to announce the complete program next week.
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