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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1919
Page
1
Mrs. Vince Rehmer hosted Baursville Frauen Verein on a Wednesday afternoon with conversation and needlework. Coffee and dainty cakes were served. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Charles Lucke on Wednesday May 14.
Komensky announces a Liberty Loan rally at the school house Tuesday night May 6 starting at 8 p m. Everyone is invited to attend. F K Bucek serves as chairman.
Mrs Agnes Zavitsch of Alice visits Mr and Mrs T Fehrenkamp since Sunday. Miss Ida Goetz returns to Seguin after a visit with her sister Mrs Edmund L Kuinger. Mr and Mrs Joe Ullmann move to Yoakum where he will work at the creamery. Mrs J W Nachlinger and sons Elmo and Lester return from San Antonio after visiting her sister Mrs Erich Brunkenhoefer. Mr and Mrs Otto Janezen adopt a 7 month old girl brought to Moulton by Miss Esther Graff from Winfield Kansas Orphan Home.
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall toured Texas last week. Demobilization of 1,332,523 officers and men announced up to April 26. motorists spend about 1 billion on tires. May 1 elections in Orange County to raise 1 million for road bonds. Samuel Gompers injured in New York auto crash but expected to recover. Hill County voters authorize 1.16 million in road bonds. Fayette Precinct No 1 considers 200 thousand for highways. Cotton warehouse in Bryan burned, loss 250 thousand. Governor Hobby to convene legislature for soldiers voting in constitutional amendment election.
Charles Stern of Phillipsburg Austin county and Lydia Rapp daughter of Rev and Mrs G Rapp former Moulton residents were wed in Galveston last Thursday. They will reside in Phillipsburg and the Eagle wishes them a long and happy married life.
Woodman Circle plans a membership drive and a policy certificate program for life financial security. Elsie Teller returns to Cuero from visit with her uncle Oswald Buescher. Bucek family reports road construction interest in Runge area. Mrs. Ida Looney and daughters travel home from Snyder after visiting relatives. Sophia Eilert ill. visitors include Mrs Otto Sauer, Mrs John Cook, and Fritz Eilert. H A Menefee says Texas Company urges 850 Victory Liberty Loan subscription. firm holds 1,000,000 in bonds nationwide.
Lavaca County Executive Board and Red Cross members are invited to a May 8 meeting at the Moulton opera house at 2 30 p m to discuss special business and Red Cross efforts for soldiers and humanity. Eighty five refugee sewing pieces have been distributed recently and garments must ship by May 15 with detailed sewing directions included.
Valentine Lichnovsky and Emil Svoboda of Floresville visited the Svoboda family in Gonzales on April 5. A party for Jim Filipp was held at the home on Easter Sunday with a large crowd enjoying a cheerful time. Christina Fojtik returned home from Prague after several days there. The Nickel school closed its term on April 26. Clyde Hall visited from Yoakum and then returned home. Big Foot. April 28, 1919.
The Home and School Club completed a magazine subscription drive in Holland, securing fifty two subscribers at two dollars for three years. Fifty percent of the proceeds go to the School Club. The group thanks all helpers and praises the community’s support for school improvement in Moulton.
Otto Hoepfl and Emilie Sturm were married at the Catholic church on Tuesday morning April 29 with Rev. Father Neubert officiating. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John Hoepfl and the bride the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Sturm living one mile east of town. The Eagle extends congratulations and best wishes.
The Culak, Witting, Nickel, Komensky, Boursville and Sam and Will Moore Institute close sessions with programs and box suppers. Graduates include Hilda Jaroszewski Viola Hrock Mary Sternenberg Joe Dietschke Anton A Kloesel. Rev Hoha of Cuero to preach baccalaureate. Prof R H Porter of Yoakum to deliver address.
President Wilson urges universal observance of Employment Sunday on May 4. He praises church groups uniting to aid the U S Employment Service in placing returning soldiers sailors and war workers and asks for renewed national commitment to employment and industrial reorganization.
Mr Frank Vondrak and Miss Viasta Svoboda were married in Gonzales on Friday. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Anton Svoboda of near Dilworth, a popular young woman from that area. The groom is a native of Washington state. The Hagle wishes the newlyweds happiness.
The following notaries public have been appointed for Moulton John Bucek F. W. Neskorik Ed Studeman August W Janszen Miss Pauline Janszen Rudolph Jieggli J T Jaeggi J R Jase l and F K Bucek.
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