Tax Collector to Visit Moultoy for Current Year Taxes
Tax Collector 8. L. Bennett of Hallettsville will be in Moultoy on Friday and Saturday, October 10 and 11, to collect state and county taxes for the current year. Jim Bell of near Nickel reported in the city Tuesday marketing cotton and left us a note to keep The Eagle coming. E. Studeman returned from LaGrange after attending Dr. T. W. Moore's funeral. Mrs. Ed. Studeman hosted the Social Club last Saturday with a list of attendees. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Julius Kotzebue on Thursday, October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Bennett
Hallettsville
Moultoy
Jim Bell
Near
Nickel
E. Studeman
LaGrange
T. W. Moore
Ed. Studeman
Mesdames Geo. von Lienen
Alex Kotzebue
Julius Kotzebue
O. F. Knape
Vince Rehmer
Juo. Brunkenhoefer
J. W. Nachlinger
K. Preston
Fritz Lueke
Mre
The Little Things and Paths to Kindness
A motivational verse urges small acts of kindness in daily life. It reminds readers that equal life deserves aid in the present, and meaningful change starts at home before tackling grand goals or distant causes.
Build good roads and sidewalks again demand public spirit
A call from Governor Colquitt asks every male to contribute two days of labor on November 5 and 6 to highway improvements. Local leaders urge better streets to boost industry and travel as the Midcoast Industrial Congress meets in Freeport October 7 and 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Colquitt
Fire Prevention Day Proclaimed by Acting Governor Mayes
Acting Governor Will H. Mayes proclaims Thursday October 9 as Fire Prevention Day. He urges Texas property owners to inspect premises for fire safety and asks boards of education and teachers to stress precautions to students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Mayes
Texas
Boards of Education
Mayes declines journalism school post
Lieutenant Governor Will H. Mayes refused the professorship in the new state university journalism school. He said accepting would breach his pledge to the people who elected him and resigning now would be bad faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. S Mayes
School of Journalism
State University
Mayes
Haltom Couple Welcome Baby Girl This Sunday
Mr and Mrs G Haltom are reported as proud parents of a pretty baby girl born Sunday. The notice extends sincere congratulations from Joe Gold and Miss Carrie Schoenfeld, who were married Tuesday evening and are wished a long married life.
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Joe Gold
Carrie Schoenfeld
the Eagle
Are You Going to the Fair
A verse urging farmers to attend local and state fairs to showcase their best stock and crops. It praises education through exhibition, the value of learning new farming methods, and encourages readers to participate and share how they grow pumpkins and practice crop rotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Editor’s Misprint Sends Bride and Groom Off Course
A country editor’s wedding notice becomes a comic disaster when copy is misread by a careless printer. The bride is listed as Smith with a white mule dress and a red nose, while the groom’s father is misnamed, leading to a humorous fallout and the editor firing the compositor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunn
Abraham Gunn
Smith
A. Gunn
Auto Truck The Indiana Debuts for Moravia Merchants
The auto truck purchased by J. E. Jaluska & Son of Moravia was unloaded Monday morning and put into service. Loaded with about 3000 pounds of freight on its first trip, the Indiana, sold by Guarantee Motor Car Company of San Antonio, impressed owner and driver. W. L. Scott, the company representative, stayed to ensure smooth operation until the merchants mastered the machine. Two to three daily trips are now run, showing clear advantage over horse and wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. E. Jaluska
Buyer Buys Hoepfl Place on West First Street
Joe Biehunke purchased the John Hoepfl place on West First street for 1500 dollars. Robert Witting left Wednesday for Yoakum to take a position with Wells Fargo Express Company. Ongoing rains have made country roads nearly impassable and little cotton has been marketed this week. Mr and Mrs John Reindl welcomed a baby boy born Sunday. the Eagle offers congratulations.
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Joe Biehunke
John Hoepfl
West First Street
Robert Witting
Yoakum
Wells Fargo Express Company
Texas News Roundup of Local Developments and Markets
Industrial Notes reports a 23000 bond approved for a sewerage system and upcoming work. San Angelo notes 70000 paid for 683 acres in Tom Green County. Cuero prepares for Turkey Trot parade led by the governor with 30000 turkeys. Texas Cotton Palace sets November 12 as automobile and good roads day with parade and prizes. Sulphur Springs farmer W P Greer nets over 2000 from peach orchard sales and expects more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tom Green County
Cuero
Texas Cotton Palace
Texas
W. P. Greer
August Texas birth and death rates report
In Texas for August, 2,342 deaths were reported to State Registrar R P Baycock. Among them 514 were infants under one year, 197 aged 1 to 5, and 273 aged 20 to 30. Total births reached 5,119 with forty-two twin sets. Tuberculosis caused 210 deaths, pellagra 32. Two El Paso County women died at 103, and 15 people over 90 died.
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Austin
Texas
R. P. Baycock
State Registrar of Vital Statistics
el Paso
Hallettsville Property Transfers And New Local Arrivals
J W Bennet sold his 40 acre home place one mile north of Hallettsville to Paul Appelt for 6000 and will build a town home. Dr T P Watson a Houston dentist has located here. Solen D Khan from Tulane will practice medicine. H J Strunk built a two story brick store adjoining existing buildings. Ernst Appelt bought a lot to build a residence on South Main Street. Arthur Klatt bought the old H C Youngkin home to demolish and build a fine residence.
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Hallettsville
Texas
J. W. Bennet
Paul Appelt
T. P. Watson
Houston
Solen D. Kahn
Tulane
H. J. Strunk
Ernst Appelt
Lavaca County road building progress prompts county hopes
Hallettsville Texas Sept 27 Since the claying and grading of the Hallettsville Seclusion road has proved a success other communities in the county are making efforts to clay and grade sandy stretches Some of this is to be done by private subscription Recently a special road tax of 100 was voted down.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Hallettsville-Seclusion
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Mendleson’s Lye
R, Jaegsli & Bro
A. Matula
Shiner, Texas
Ros
Moulton Auto Garage
Lueke & Henrichs
Kox Gt
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Midcoast Industrial Congress
Freeport
Moulton
W. P
Water Power
Lane
Opera House
Albert Taylor
All Star Company
Kotzebue
Net
John Reindl
Eagle
Bishop
Lavaca County
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