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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
1
The Henkhaus Saturday night dance drew visitors from surrounding towns. The event featured the Henkhaus Liberty band. Alma Kasper of Sweet Home visits family of her brother Ismil. Prof A J Elster and family moved to Joe Pohler place near Shiner. St Josephs Verein elected delegates for the State convention at High Hill July 22 to 24. May 20 1913.
A civil service examination will be held in Hallettsville on Saturday June 14 1913 for the position of rural letter carrier in Lavaca county.
An excerpted poem encourages helping others and supporting peers to rise. It emphasizes shared effort, wisdom, and interdependence, noting that recognition often misses those who assist others and that every person relies on and lends strength to the community. The speaker vows to live simply and kindly by the road, offering friendship.
The State Press Association chose Wichita Falls as the next meeting site at San Antonio last week. A committee should engage Moulton farmers to form a local creamery. The new Rice Hotel in Houston opened, an eighteen story structure with a $3,000,000 investment.
The thirteenth annual commencement exercises of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas will be held Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, June 8, 9 and 10.
Wichita Kansas police must achieve a two yard run in 16 minutes with sprinting drills. The note emphasizes vigorous training and improved performance standards for recruits.
LaGrange hosts a grand fair opened yesterday under the Casino Gesellschaft. The event runs through tomorrow night ending with an illuminated Mardi Gras parade and a minstrel party show. Citizens are urged to attend today.
The proposed Alamo Heroes Monument will rise hundreds of feet above current tallest structures and include 300 rooms and large galleries. It will cost about 2 million dollars, dwarfing the Eiffel Tower, and serve as a tribute to Texans who died at the Alamo. Prints of Bromley’s Siege of the Alamo painting are being sold to support the fund at 16 cents with each ticket purchase.
At Sundays meeting of the Hermann Park Verein the following officers were elected for the ensuing year J A Dietschke president Gus Krueger vice president G J Bohnenkamp secretary Lucas Rehmet treasurer Henry Schodde O B Eilert William Schmidt Jno Mang and Gus Haff directors
Mrs Emma Bobnenkamp visits LaGrange relatives and attends the fair. Prof A J Dippel and family plan a Seadrift summer. Edward Studeman travels to LaGrange to see his uncle’s family. Willie Pundt visits from Floresville. Prof Bolden seeks Sam and Will Moore Institute principalship. Community clubs, Hermann Sons park dedication, and a nine month school term fixed for next year accompany a busy local week.
Mr and Mrs A Heldrich Mr and Mrs Gus Huff and Mr and Mrs Frank Koenig joined Shiner Route Three Epior EaGur at the Hermann Sons celebration in Flatonia last Thursday. A heavy rain Thursday night damaged corn crops. Local youths attended a dance in Moulton on Monday May 11 and enjoyed themselves.
Misses Lillie and Hilda Schmidt entertained many friends Monday evening for Willie Westerhoff who left for Galveston Tuesday. The evening featured numerous games and pleasant refreshments.
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