Bible Study Class Monday Session at 3 PM
Bible Class meets weekly with Mrs. Studeman at 3 p m. for November 27 program. Long roll call scripture quotation devotional Reading 1 Cor 13 lesson Life of Christ. Lake land 2 chap Matthew 2 leader Mrs Casey. Come join us. Moulton business houses closed on Thanksgiving Day. Renew your allegiance to the American Red Cross before December 1. roll call closes Thanksgiving Day.
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Studeman
Christ
Lakeland
Mathew
Casey
American Red Cross
Free Garden Seed Distribution
J. J. Mansfield announces limited free garden seed distribution for area residents. Send plainly written name and post office address by December 15 to receive prorated seeds by county while supplies last.
King George Not Eligible in Recent Parliament Vote
The piece argues that under constitutional rules King George of England could not take part in the recent parliamentary election. It rails against monarchy while claiming every good citizen is a king and every woman a queen.
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George
England
The Case and The Girl serial begins in next issue
The Eagle announces the first installment of a new serial titled The Case and The Girl will run in the next issue. Readers are invited to look for the start of the story in the upcoming edition.
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the Eagle
Bazaar and Dinner at Opera House Draws Crowd
The annual bazaar and turkey dinner by Moulton Home and School Club faced drizzle but drew families to the opera house. Dinner at 50 cents fed many, with receipts of 83.75. a program of songs, readings and solos followed. The afternoon exhibit showcased pupil work and items for sale, boosting totals to 229.71.
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Opera House
Moulton
Old Sol
William Schaefer Dies in Shiner After Long Life
William Schaefer died in Shiner November 16 and was buried November 18 at Shiner Catholic Cemetery. Born in Austria 78 years ago, he fought in 1866 on the Italian side, came to Texas in 1872, married Caroline Hutschien in 1880, and had 12 children, 11 living: Joe of Nordheim, William of Moulton, Louis, Anton, Helena Jaluska, Pauline Bednar, Caroline Macha, Marie, Agnes, Frances, Ida, all of Shiner. He leaves 4 brothers and 2 sisters. The Eagle extends sympathy to the survivors.
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William Schaefer
Shiner
Austria
Texas
Caroline Hutschien
Joe Schaefer
Nordheim
Moulton
Louis
Anton Schaefer
Helena Jaluska
Pauline Bednar
Caroline Macha
Marie
Agnes
Frances
Ida Schaefer
Local social notes and business changes from the area
Frank Hans returns from West Texas. Hertha Pieper visits Hallettsville to see sister Mrs Willie Eissler. Mrs Eliza Etlinger of Hallettsville visits her children. Cecile Rehmer leaves for Columbus for a telephone operator job. Mrs James D Gray of Yoakum visits her mother Mrs M C Kubitz and sister Mrs Rudolph Jaegels. W A White of Sabinal returns after a week in town. Miss Anita Grunwald hosts friends for her birthday. Henry Behlen buys August Ellinghausen’s stake in Munke Ellinghausen Garage. firm renamed Munke & Behlen.
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Hertha Pieper
Hallettsville
Willie Eissler
Eliza Etlinger
Cecile Rehmer
Columbus
James D. Gray of
Yoakum
M. C. Kubitz
Rudolph Jaegels
Henry Behlen
August Ellinghausen
Munke & Ellinghausen
Munke & Behlen
Tom Thumb Wedding at Opera House Draws Full House
The Tom Thumb Wedding staged by Gladys Smith and helpers at the Moulton opera house drew a capacity audience. Clemence Etlinger played the bridegroom and Doris Kotzebue the bride with Melvin Menefée as minister. Fifty six local children acted, a town parade followed with twenty autos, and proceeds totaled 93 dollars.
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Opera House
Gladys Smith
Moulton
Clemence Etlinger
Doris Kotzebue
Melvin Menefée
Christmas Seals Texas Tuberculosis Seal Sale
The 15th annual Texas Public Health Association Christmas Seal Sale runs December 1 to Christmas Day to fund TB prevention. In 1921 the drive reached 143,427 people with health messages, examined 5,000 students, supported 13 local associations, and funded surveys and a health exhibit car. The 1922 seal features a white Christmas tree, the cross emblem, a mother and child, and the motto For Health with the year 1922.
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Texas
Texas Public Health Association
Moeller and Hollub Wed in Catholic Ceremony
Louis Moeller and Bessie Hollub married at the Catholic church with Rev. Father Kopp as celebrant. The Eagle extends best wishes for a happy life. The Cemetery Aid Society met with Mrs. Fred Krause on Wednesday November 1 for a regular session with light refreshments. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Henry Krueger on Wednesday December 6.
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Louis Moeller
H. B. Moeller
Flatonia
Bessie Hollub
Joe Hollub
Komensky
Father Kopp
Cemetery Aid Society Society
Fred Krause
Henry Krueger
Fractional Interest Bought in Local Oil Mill
Frank J. Kubenka a Kamensky section resident has bought August Dulak’s stake in the Moulton Oil and Gin Company for 7000 dollars. The deal preserves Kubenka as substantial citizen and owner in the local mill operation.
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Frank J. Kubenka
Kamensky
August Dulak
Moulton Oil & Gin Company
Religious Services and Congregation Meeting Schedule
German services will be held in Boursville Sunday morning at 10:30. The annual meeting of the congregation is at Moulton church Sunday afternoon at 2:30. No services are planned for the night.
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Boursville
Moulton
Thanksgiving program and box supper at Evergreen School
A Thanksgiving program and box supper will be given at the Evergreen School in Henkhaus Wednesday night, November 29. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. Glenn Brune was in Flatonia one day last week. Mr. Ed. Pundt and family of San Antonio visited relatives and friends. Mrs. Frank Tomasko and her baby from Shiner visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Krause.
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Evergreen
Henkhaus
Glenn Brune
Flatonia
Ed. Pundt
San Antonio
Frank Tomasko
Shiner
Charles Krause
Thanksgiving Day Proclaimed by President Harding
President Warren G. Harding designates Thursday November 30 as Thanksgiving Day citing national peace, healthy crops, and absence of serious epidemics as reasons for gratitude.
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Warren G. Harding
Unoccupied Rooms Myth Denied in Bond Debate
The Moulton Independent School District reports no empty rooms at the Sam and Will Moore Institute. The Eagle says the claim is false as all rooms are full. Voters are told the bond tax is 9 cents per $100 but includes interest, with school board members available to explain.
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Sam and Will Moore Institute
Moulton Independent
Eagle
Ogsten Gentry Wedding in Gonzales
Davis R. Ogsten and Miss Susie Agnes Gentry wed in Gonzales with Dr. W. K. Penrod officiating. Bride has many friends in Moulton from former residence. They will reside at Dilworth where Ogsten works for R. A. Walshak. Best wishes for a happy future.
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Davis R. Ogsten
Susie Agnes Gentry
Gonzales
W. K. Penrod
Moulton
Dilworth
R. A. Walshak
Will Build New Home in Town
Adolph Anders blacksmith and wheelwright purchases lots 4 5 and 6 in block 1 near the oil mill and will soon erect a commodious new home.
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Adolph Anders
Ben Mueller
Rainy spell prompts hopes for dry days in town
In local notes, families plan improvements and visits. John and Frank Michalec traveled to Oak Grove last week while Henry Krause stayed with brother Ed. Homes advanced with new painting, kitchen and gallery work.
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John
Frank Michalec
Oak Grove
Henry Krause
Ed. Krause
Willie Simper
Frank Krejci
O. C. Riske
Mr. Zapital
Helen
Boehm's Sons to Build Rent Houses in Moulton
Ed Boehm's Sons have purchased the Vivial property in the north of town. Plans call for several rent houses to address a local need. Ground clearing is underway and construction will start soon with Ludwig Janssen and his carpenters leading the work.
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Ed. Boehm
Moulton
Ludwig Janssen
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Guenther Hospital
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