Local Notes From The Krause Home And Surrounding Farms
A light rain last week aided cotton and corn. O C Riske and family visited Otto Schreiber. Ed Krause and family visited August Krause Sr. and family. M Mertz of Hallettsville made a regular call at the Krause home. Joe Krejci and family visited Frank Krejci Sr. and family. Annie Tousek Emma Kasper and Bessie Krejci spent Sunday with Julia and Ida Erie. Charles Meyer and family of near Shiner passed through Saturday. Mr and Mrs Joe Wagner of Moulton spent Monday with son Kay Wagner and family at Henkbaus. Rudolph Mueller of Moulton visited Kay P Wagner Thursday. Baseball was played again Sunday at the Ermia home. The game was very interesting from start to finish. May 4, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Riske
Otto Schreiber
Ed. Krause
August Krause
M. Mertz
Hallettsville
Krause
Joe Krejci
Frank Krejci
Annie Tousek
Emma Kasper
Bessie Krejci
Julia
Ida Erie
Charles Meyer
Near Shiner
Joe Wagner
Moulton
Kay Wagner
Henkbaus
Rudolph Mueller
Kay P. Wagner
Ermia
W.H. B
Subscriptions Paid Acknowledgment
The Eagle thanks readers for payments since the last report including Emil Siems Shiver G H Mueller Moulton Anton Kolar Moulton Henry F Mueller Moulton Willie Koester Moulton J Knesek Moulton Frank Fishbeck Shiver and Mueller Moulton August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle
Emil Siems
Shiver
G. H. Mueller
Moulton
Anton Kolar
Henry F. Mueller
Willie Koester
Wunderlich Visits Baur Family in Yoakam
Mr Samuel Wunderlich and family of Yoakam stopped Wednesday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs George Baur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Wunderlich
Yoakam
George Baur
Catholic Ladies' Aid Society Hosts April Meeting
Mrs Konstant Rehmet hosted the Catholic Ladies' Aid Society on Wednesday April 21. Attendees made a quilt and various fancy items, with dainty refreshments served. Mrs Jucas Rehmet will host on Wednesday May 12 inviting all members to attend for another quilt project.
Local notes from Cuero and nearby towns
Miseee Lillie May Etlinger and Alice Arnim left for Cuero Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Jaeggli went to Yoakum Monday, returning Tuesday. Erna Hillmer accepted a bookkeeping position in O. B. Eilert’s store. Frank Wagner Jr and wife left for Kerrville for an extended stay. Mrs Edgar Merrem and Melvin visited Shiner relatives. Dr James M Todd of San Antonio to deliver commencement sermon May 23. J A Marek visited then returned. Kaiser and Ultmann families to Oakl and to visit Mrs L G Keller. Dorothy Lucile Hoppe of Yoakum visiting grandparents Edward Boehm. Charles Koudelka and Mary Holluh wed at Catholic church. celebrant Rev Kopp. guests Eschenberg Wied Jackson and Miesie Pagel Cleveland. Goetz guests from Gonzales. John Mang, Joseph F Butchek, Frank Mueck returned from Victoria Hochheim Prairie Fire and Storm Insurance meeting. Thomas Zemlicka died at son Frank’s home buried Moulton Catholic cemetery. born in Europe 76 years ago. Tag Day for better schools observed. Emil Pesek census supervisor in city. Dr F J Guenther attended State Medical Association Houston and American Medical Association New Orleans. Mrey Guenther spent week in Houston with mother Mia J A Koehler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Zemlicka
Frank
Moulton
Father Kopp
Mr. Zemlicka
Europe
F. J. Guenther
State Medical Association
Houston
Dr. Guenther
American Medical Association
New Orleans
Mrey Guenther
Mia
J. A. Koehler
Hermann Park
Arista Kathleen Preston
Richard Etlinger,Jr
Hertha Pieper
Edwin Rehmer
Lillie May Etlinger
Dick Janszen
Alice Arnim
Edward Biehunke
Minnie Pundt
Gustav Aschenbeck
August W. Janszen
F. W. Lucke
Town
Fred Mueller
Oscar Brunkenhoefer
William H. Pundt
Eron Fehrenkamp
Ella Huff
Gus. Huff
C. C. Roeder
Rudolph Freytag
Emma Reindl
Rudolph Huft
Sophia Heerssen
John Fishbeck
Emil Siems
Henrietta Heerssen
Colquitt Predicted Bailey Victory in Texas Gubernatorial Race
Former Governor Oscar Branch Colquitt spoke in Denton forecasting Joseph Weldon Bailey would win Texas governor by over 100000. In other items a fire destroyed the Laredo Nuevo Laredo footbridge built 1858 for 150000 dollars. Mrs Clara Driscoll Sevier and Mrs Minnie Cunningham Fisher vie for Texas at large Democratic delegates to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Branch Colquitt
Denton
Joseph Weldon Bailey
Texas
Laredo
Nueva Laredo
Mexico
Clara Driscoll Sevier
Austin
Minnie Cunningham Fisher
Galveston
San Francisco
Peach Creek Notes From 1920 Community News
Weather reports say rainfall was welcome though more is needed for crops. A baby boy arrived to Mr. and Mrs. John Pospisil. Fishermen visit Peach Creek for fish. The Dilworth school held a picnic on Friday April 30. A house dance at Louis Fortik’s home was enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Zidek made an auto trip to Gonzales. Closing exercises at Long school are set for Friday May 7 with a box supper after. Health of the community is good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pospisil
Peach Creek
Dilworth
Louis Fortik
Louis Zidek
Gonzales
Red Cross Executive Board Meeting May 12 in Moulton
The Executive Board of the Red Cross of Lavaca county will meet in Moulton on Wednesday May 12 at 3 o clock at the opera house. All board members and others interested in Red Cross work are requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Lavaca County
Moulton
Opera House
Republicans Name Delegates at County Convention
The Republican precinct convention met at the opera house Saturday with W. K. Richter chairing. Delegates elected to the county convention were Albert Kaase William Wulf W. K. Richter Henry Schodde Rudolph Jaeggli J. T. Jaeggli Gustav Krueger and Otto Urban. The delegation was sent uninstructed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
W. K. Richter
Albert Kaase
William Wulf
Henry Schodde
Rudolph Jaeggli
J. T. Jaeggli
Gustav Krueger
Otto Urban
Delegation from Shiner Heads to May Day in Fla tonia
A group of Shiner residents in a dozen or more autos with band and banners traveled through Moulton Saturday morning en route to Fla tonia for the May Day Celebration and to boost the Shiver fair next month. The stop included a brief performance by the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Moulton
Flatonia
Brilliant junior senior social at Koester home
The Juniors entertained the Seniors and the faculty of the Sam and Will Moore Institute Tuesday evening May 4 at the Koester home north of town. Guests enjoyed games, a cake and ice cream luncheon, and toasts by Miss Elvira Buescher and Henry Earl Menetee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira Buescher
Sam and
Will Moore
Opera
Mary Pickford
Mary
Pickford
Frank C. Koester
Sam and Will Moore Institute
Koester
Henry Earl Menetee
Forty two Club hosts card party with prizes
Miss Ida Rehmer welcomed the Forty two Club for an afternoon of bridge with three tables. Elizabeth Que bedeaux won a prize, and J W Nachlinger received the club pin. Refreshments were served. Present were H A Menefee Werner Cordes Frank Wagner Jr Elizabeth Quibbedaux J W Nachlinger Anton Kolar Edmund Etlinger C C Roeder Ed Kolar and Ella Krueger The next meeting will be with Mrs Werner Cordes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Rehmer
Elizabeth Quebedeaux
J. W. Nachlinger
Mesdames H. A. Menefee
Werner Cordes
Frank Wagner, Jr
Elizabeth Quibbedeaux
Anton Kolar
Edmund Etlinger
C. C. Roeder
Ed. Kolar
Ella Krueger
Rapp Koester Tie The Knot In Galveston Church
Walter Sam Rapp and Florence M Koester wed in the First Lutheran Church parsonage Galveston on Saturday night April 10 Rev Victor Albert officiating The groom son of Rev and Mrs G Rapp of Taylor former Moulton residents and bride a Galveston beauty now reside in Beaumont where he is sales manager of the appliance sales department at Beaumont Electric Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sam Rapp
Florence M. Koester
Galveston
First Lutheran Church
Victor Albert
G. Rapp
Taylor
Moulton
Beaumont
Beaumont Electric Company
Death of Henry Stoeltje Near Witting
Henry Stoeltje died at his home near Witting Wednesday night after a lingering illness. The funeral was from his home Thursday afternoon and burial followed in Witting cemetery. He was about 15 years old and survived by his wife and three children. The Eagle extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Stoeltje
Witting
Stoeltje
Eagle
Democratic Precinct Convention Held with Appointed Delegates
The Democratic precinct convention met Saturday afternoon. F. Knape was named chairman and Ed Studeman secretary. Delegates to the county convention were John Mladenke, August W. Janszen, Richard Rehmer, George Baur, Oswald Buecher, and O F Knape. Delegates were sent uninstructed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
F. Knape
Ed. Studeman
John Mladenke
August W. Janszen
Richard Rehmer
George Baur
Oswald Buescher
O. F. Knape
Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein Holds May Picnic
The annual Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein picnic takes place at Hermann Park Hall on Thursday May 13 starting at 1 PM. A variety of useful articles will be for sale and refreshments will be served. The Moulton Concert Band will provide music and a large turnout is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein
Hermann Park Hall
Moulton
Witting School Closes After Successful Term
The Witting school closed a successful term Saturday May with an program by the pupils. It was managed by Miss Emily Hornsby and Miss Layton. A dance was held at night to benefit the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witting School
Emily Hornsby
Layton
Oak Grove School Closes After Eight Months
The Oak Grove school ended a successful eight months term Friday under Prof. A. J. Elster with assistant Miss Mary Wood of Cheapside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
A. J. Elster
Mary Wood
Cheapside
One Dollar Per Capita Apportioned in Texas Schools
Miss Annie Webb Blanton state superintendent authorized a apportionment of $1 per capita for 1,243,476 scholastics in Texas, totaling $850 per capita for the state available school fund for the current scholastic year. This is the last apportionment for the current year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Annie Webb Blanton
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Shiner Beats Moulton In Season Opener
Shiner High School defeats Moulton High School 8 to 2 in a Wednesday afternoon baseball game at Shiner to open the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton High School
Shiner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guenther Hospital
Moulton, Texas
Drs. Guenther
Guenther
George Loane Tucker
Hiracle
Cohan
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Miseee Lillie May Etlinger
Cuero
Yoakum
Erna Hillmer
O. B. Eilert
Kerrville
Edgar Merrem
Aud
Aon
Melvin
Mias
Ella Wagner
James’ M. Todd
San Antonio
J. A. Marek
Laura Valenta
Jobo Kaiser
Joe Ultmann
Oakland
L. G. Keller
Dorothy Lucile Hoppe of
Edward Boehm
Charles Koudelka
Mary Holluh
Hulda Eschenberg
Tilman Wied
Frances Jackson
Meesie
Pagel
Cleveland
Marie Goetz
John Mang
Joseph F. Butechek
Frank Mueck
Victoria
Hochheim Prairie Fire and Storm Insurance Association
Emil Pesek
Ninth Congressional District
Pesek
Bureau of Census
Washington, D. C
Homer S. Cummings
John Cabbot Lodge
Chicago
Senate
Wadsworth Army Organization
James E. Ferguson
Temple
United States
American Party
League of Nations
Roeder
Sam Jaeter
Wises Lou McDon
Anita Fahrenthold
Stella Morgenroth
Helen Ruban
Evelyn Richter
Lillian Jaeggli
Messrs
Roy Kotzebue
Oscar Brunkenhoeter
Werner Egg
Jamil Papacek
Erwin Oechl
Edward Studeman
Nickel News
Ent
Long School
R. Jaeggi
Rapp-Koester
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