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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1912
Page
1
A merchant promotes durable comfort skirts popular with women. Prices listed as 1.00 and 1.50 with a 1.50 equivalent, complete size range, large stock in all colors, claiming perfect fit and reasonable prices.
Holiday Display reports heavy workload but promises full Christmas stock display soon after Thanksgiving Day. Store notes they are busy but closing in on readiness with their complete range.
An advertisement touts affordable petticoats for all ages highlighting silk tafetta and silk mesaline garments. Prices begin at $1 with all items offered from $3.50 for silk varieties.
An everyday notice advertises limited stock of White Lily Table Salt in paper cartons. It mentions Louisiana items and a shout to ask for White Lily Salt while supplies last.
The ad touts mens and boys seven clothing with suits that resist wrinkles and folds and drape naturally, claiming high satisfaction from wear. It emphasizes a fit that preserves a clean appearance.
Offer for ground pepper at 25 cents per pound. Encourages customers to call for pickup to save time at home. Provides simple note on product quality and convenience.
Plainview-The Pearson interests bought over 22 000 acres with a shallow irrigation well yielding 1500 gallons per minute among 23 wells nationwide. San Antonio reports 40 000 acres in Dimwit and Zava counties sold for 800 000 to establish a colony of 1200 families including French Italians Armenians Poles Belgians and Swedes. Austin notes rail road commission action against fruit peddling from freight cars and possible railroad discipline. Freeport opens as Gulf Coast port. Gov Colquitt says Texas welcomes lawful capital and industry with government protection.
Washington November 25 Representative George F Burgess announces his recommendations for district postmasters in Texas after the democratic regime takes office Listing Gonzales Van Ramsey Cuero J Woodworth Alvin R H Kig Columbus A P Hinton Eagle Lake Forest Mc Cree Port Lavaca Mrs Bessie Paterson Hallettsville LaGrange Lady Vanek Schulenburg Henry Eilers Weimar Munn Allen and related notes Three million seven hundred thousand bales of cotton have been ginned in Texas this season up to November said the Federal Crop Reporting Board total up 487 500 bales from last year and U S belt totals are lower by over a million bales.
Tuesday morning two couples were married at the Catholic church Rev A Heuchemer performed the ceremony for Louis Fehrenkamp and Gussie Ullmann and Adolph Nachlinger and Jinnie Ullmann. A reception followed at the Ullmann home one mile west of town. The newlyweds left for Flatonia then San Antonio. The Eagle extends congratulations and best wishes.
The Moulton Home and School Club will hold its monthly meeting in the school auditorium Friday December 13 at 4 o clock. The program features music by Miss Anita von Lienen and Miss Adela Koesek with Reading by Miss Mary Baur. Louis Hilscher of Smithville was in the city for business and pleasure.
The seventh annual Texas Tax Assessors Association convention will meet in San Antonio on December 10 and 11. About 600 to 700 attendees including tax assessors county judges and legislators are expected.
In Washington on Monday the nation mourns the loss of Senator Isador Raynor a Baltimore native aged 62 His remains were laid to rest Wednesday afternoon in Rock Creek cemetery Washington D C.
In Hallettsville Texas on November 25 the commissioners court met in special session to approve bonds for all county and precinct officers elected on November 6. Some will assume office December 1. The largest bond is for S L Bennett tax collector at 12734.98. The previous bond was 22200.46 due to higher taxes.
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