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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
4
Local post office records show a May 14 1915 edition of a Moulton Texas newspaper entered as second class matter. Subscription is listed at 1.50 dollars per year in advance.
The article profiles Charles Neville Buck, a 30 year old lawyer turned writer behind The Call of the Cumberlands. It notes the novel’s runaway sales past one hundred thousand, its nationwide success, its dramatic adaptation, and announces the first installment appears in this week’s Eagle.
From Our Exchanges report Mrs Arthur Fischner is the proud mother of a baby boy. Mrs C B Edwards of San Antonio visited Mrs A M Kotzebue. Mr H A Menefee and families plus Mrs Krause and Mrs Haltom dined together. C S Wiseman resigns from Post Office. Otto Mehner takes over. Irene Buchschacher returns home after schooling here. Sheriff Houchins reports a new eight cylinder Cadillac, a 1915 model. Alma Doehring returns from Flatonia. Edna Rubmann enjoys vacation after Sublime school. Prof Wm Dziewas finishes school near Floresville and returns home. Willie favors the southwest. Maude Clement leaves Shiner for Linton with Mabel Louise Miller. Bess Stewart completes term at Kokernot school and returns to Flatonia.
In Horseheads New York P A McIntosh a Civil War veteran shows the government brand I C 1865 on a 53 year old horse still living with him. The horse and owner served in the same regiment and the animal eats oats and goes to town with his master several times weekly. Farmers note horses average about 15 years of life.
The May Day Party for the Sam and Will Moore Institute moves from Hermann Park to the opera house on Saturday May 15 at 3 pm. First to fourth grade pupils will perform with admission 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. Refreshments will be served by the Moulton Home and School Club. Everyone is invited.
Mrs Henry Koester visited Shiner relatives Monday. County Attorney O L Stavi Noh a and Val Jansky of Halletts ville were in the city Monday.
Dallas county actors aim for the 1915 State Fair of Texas from October 16 to 31 with the largest display of farm orchard and garden products in history. McCullough Mitchell Van Zandt and Young counties seek exhibit space as associations negotiate. Small grain prospects look especially strong and exhibitors hail the fair as the best advertising medium.
Executors J T Fehrenkamp and J T Jaeggi notify all debtors to settle with the Kieschnik estate and all claimants to present their claims. The notice is issued in Lavaca County Texas and dated May 10 1915. Read at the executors residence in Moulton Texas.
Pat Reamond of Flatonia traveled through the city between trains on Monday. Rudolph Bartocch of Shiner was in the city on Sunday and Monday. A pleasant visit to Miss Julia Chlastak ended with relatives returning to Shiner.
Hallettsville Texas May 8 H J Braunig elected president of the State Firemen's Association at its Waco meeting was given a hearty welcome home by the local fire department. The depot welcome included the Silver Cornet band and speeches at the fire hall with refreshments.
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