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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1922
Page
1
Mission Texas Nov 5 Sharyland Independent School District voted 100000 in bonds Saturday Fifty five thousand in refunding bonds carried by all votes cast and all persons eligible to vote in the district Forty five thousand in bonds for erection of a new high school building carried with only nine dissenting votes as against 93 votes cast
A Saturday tornado struck the Cushing oil field in Oklahoma, killing six people and injuring many others. Property damage is estimated in the millions.
Moulton business houses will be closed Saturday November 11 in observance of Armistice Day. John D. Mueller of Karnes City is visiting relatives and friends this week.
The Moulton Hardware Company opens a tinshop and hardware shop in the Ernest Pelzel building on Moore Avenue under manager Henry Schrager. Munke and Ellinghausen operate a garage in the George von Lienen building on West First Street. Success to all, says The Eagle.
The Moulton Home and School Club announces the annual bazaar and turkey dinner at the opera house on Saturday November 18. Articles and homemade candies will be sold and a free program runs from 2 to 3 p.m. Dinner costs 50 cents and lunch 20 cents.
Former German emperor Wilhelm Hohenzollern and Princess Hermine of Reuss married on Sunday in Doorn Holland, uniting two historic royal lineages in a formal ceremony.
The Moulton Independent School District seeks 12 000 in bonds for a new addition to the Sam and Will Moore Institute. Bonds run twenty years at 5 percent interest. One 600 bond is retired yearly with interest shrinking as outstanding bonds decrease. Tax impact starts about 9 cents per 100 value, then declines, to cover interest and principal as due.
The Eagle reports new readers since last list: Ed, Leazar, Moulton. Miss Elnora Varilek, Moulton. J. A. Vasina, Moulton. Norman Wilden, Moulton.
English services at Moulton Sunday night 8 30 and Lutheran services in Boursville Sunday morning at 10 30.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie E. Boehm returned Friday from a visit in San Antonio. Miss Viola Pfeil left for Shiner to visit relatives. Prof Steve DeBord and family and Miss Genevieve DeBord spent last weekend with home folk at Ezzell. Mrs. Louis Baur returned from Yoakum where she visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Sanders Lemuel Williams and Vernon Crockett of Lockhart were guests at Ed O. Arnim home Sunday.
The item outlines various dated notes including hunting season start in Texas delayed until December 1, a $1 5 million Texas treasury deficit, a turkey dinner fundraiser by Moulton Home and School Club on November 18 at the opera house, and dengue fever cases surpassing 500 000 in the state this year.
Very little interest was shown in the general election held here Tuesday with only 247 votes cast. Candidates included United States senator Mayfield 24 and Peddy 166. congressman at large Cole 144 and Peaks 61. ninth district Mansfield 129 and Wilson 78. governor Neff 80 and Atwell 132.
Earle B. Mayfield of Austin defeated George Peddy of Houston by a large margin to win the United States Senate seat. Harry Wurzbach of San Antonio was reelected to Congress, beating Harry Herzberg by about 25,000 votes.
The Tom Thumb Wedding will be staged at the Moulton Opera House Tuesday at 8 p.m. Fifty city children will take part with proceeds benefitting the Moulton Home and School Club. Come out for a delightful evening and support a good cause.
Herman Mueller came back to Houston on Sunday after spending several days with his parents Mr and Mrs H F Mueller.
The Hallowe en party held at the Sam and Will Moore Institute last Wednesday evening attracted a large crowd and was greatly enjoyed. Receipts totaled 59.75. The campus featured ghosts and Hallowe en figures with a program of folk dance recitation and songs. Refreshments included sandwiches candies lemonade soda pop and popcorn. The event was organized by the faculty and the Home and School Club which earned much praise.
The Bible Study Class meets Mondays at 3 p m led by Mrs. E Studeman. November 18 program includes roll call answered by Bible quotation and a devotional on Hebrews 11. Life of Christ from Luke chapters 1-4. All are welcome to attend.
Three couples were wed at Moulton Catholic Church on Tuesday morning. John Ducho and Mary Schacher, Ed Wotipka and Augustine Trojacek, Joe Trojacek and Lillie Laqua joined in marriage with Rev. Father Jus Kopp officiating.
A business meeting of the Moulton Home and School Club will be held at the school house Friday November 10 at 4 o clock in the afternoon. All bazaar committees are requested to report. Members are urged to be present.
Gerhard H. Mueller Eilert Mueller Josh Wagner Joe Etlin and Andrew Taraba with two unnamed helpers did road work on a bridge east of town during a day last week repairing approach and surface.
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