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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1912
Page
4
A complete line of Diamond Edge carpenters tools is offered for sale at a very small margin. Buyer listed as FF. I. Frearenkamp in Moulton Texas.
The item lists residents visiting relatives and local shippers, with names such as Fred Krause Emma Bohnenkamp Clara Niemeyer Eddie Balhorn and Mrs Henry Krause. It mentions sale offerings for milch cows and several merchants including Ed Boehm Sons Koester Bros and Papacek Bros. Travelers from San Antonio Lometa and Flatonia are noted alongside social visits to family and relatives.
Sir Frank Wagner and family and Mrs. B Nachlinger visited in Shiner last Thursday. Miss Elia Krueger returned Tuesday from a visit to relatives in Shiner. Mrs. G J Bohnenkamp visited relatives in Shiner earlier in the week. Mrs. Mary Vacek and children returned Wednesday from Yoakum. Mrs. Niemann returned to Yoakum after staying with the Alb family in this city. Mrs. J J Kotzebue and Allyne returned from Flatopia. Inc F Richter, brother of Postmaster W K Richter, moved away to Bomarton but has sold his place and returned. Mrs. W B Rees and children arrived from Fayetteville Arkansas for a visit. Rev J Doves will preach next Saturday night at Cedar Spring school and Sunday at the Moulton Methodist. Lucas Rehmet entertained the graduating class and friends with refreshments. Hermann Hirsch celebrated a birthday in Oak Grove with a large gathering and plentiful refreshments.
A set of candidates declared for the upcoming Democratic primary. Sheriff re election E H Hovacuius follows, with StevE Bennett tax collector re election and R Valenra tax assessor re election. District clerk E T Lona re election and County attorney C L Stravinona re election. County surveyor W H Korerner listed, Precinct 6 commissioner Joan Koupena re election, Precinct 6 public weigher R A Etlinger re election. Justice of the peace L A Meiners and constable Precinct 6 MO Miapenkka re election noted along with Ep A Bathorn and Joz Bounusay.
In a bold ad a gas oline flat iron named Jubi Lee is touted as superior and non exploding. It promises automatic cleaner and patented construction that others supposedly failed to achieve. Agents sought with Joan Fieser and B Janszen named as general and sub agents in Moulton Texas.
A wartime style appeal explains two parts of a job paint and work with work costing more. It notes paint costs about two fifths and work three fifths and warns prices won’t fall soon. Merchants claim paint up five dollars per average job while buyers delay seeking lower costs. Fehrenkamp sells Devoe products.
The Eagle prints thanks to friends who tendered them a beautiful dance at the opera house Friday evening. The occasion will be cherished in memory by the graduating class.
George Baur visits Waelder on business as the market report notes. At the Hermann Park Verein meeting held Sunday, Gus Krueger was chosen president and J A Dietschke vice president. G J Bohrenkamp serves as secretary Lucas Rebmer as treasurer and directors include Henry Etlinger Hermann Thar Hy Schodde O B Eilert and L A Meiners.
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