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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1918
Page
8
Selected stock high tinting and machine culled seed promoted by originator A D Mebane of Mebane Cotton Seed Co Lockhart Texas. A D Mebane serves as president urging purchase of their recommended seed.
Culak School records 65 pupils and all join the Junior Red Cross. Visitors include Chas Hartmann of Dreyer and relatives of Rud Huff Misa Tillie Kuehn Jiro Remidl and others. John Brom builds a new house on his farm for Frank Jares. Reminders to buy Liberty bonds. October 14, 1918.
Moulton Camp No. 146838 Modern Woodmen of America notes the death of neighbor Edgar F. Merrem. The resolution expresses humble submission to divine will, honors his exemplary character as a member husband father and citizen, and directs publication and family notice. Signed by J. J. Kotzebue O. Buescher Rio Fehrenkamp, Moulton, Texas, Oct. 12, 1918.
The Salvation Army in the Southwestern district based at 1313 Southwestern Life Building Dallas pursues a $400,000 war chest target for Texas Oklahoma Louisiana west of the Mississippi and parts of Arkansas. As of Oct 1 about $160,000 has been raised with few workers and maps showing progress by county. brigadier general Wood reports contributions from small towns, and canteen crews aid front line troops with food and coffee.
Viadik Bucek of Runge and several others were recorded in the city on Wednesday. Mrs. A M Kotzebue of Fialonia and Mrs. H Henrichsa returned from trips to Yoakum and Shiner respectively. Viadik Boehm served as grand juror in Lalletts ville. Dr A M Kotzebue, recently commissioned in the US Army Medical Department, will depart for Fort Riley Kansas for an eight day assignment.
Want ads list items for sale including a 4 percent per annum time certificate from First State Bank Moulton, barbecue Saturdays, hides bought by Wooton Meat Market, and real estate and trades by Burt Manning and J W Nachlinger in the northern part of town with 41 acres and a good house nearby church and school 24 miles west of Moulton.
Ed Balbora of Moulton Texas offers top market prices for old iron brass sacks and rags. He requests two copies of The Eagle printed Friday August 23 to complete his files and asks that items be delivered to his office.
For sale 50 acres well improved partly in town of Waelder one block from the school. 475 acres four miles out well improved with 250 acres cultivated balance pasture. Half black loam and half sandy soil. Present crops to view. Priced at 835.00 per acre. You have $100 land? Consider selling and buying the same kind for 35.00. A lock will open your eyes. Box 265 Waelder Texas.
At once no freight will be received after 4 30 p m and no freight delivered after 5 p m. R Preston, Agent. SiPAt ee Acorsity.
Notice from H. A. Lockstedt of Dilworth Texas forbidding hunting and pecan gathering on his property.
Spanish influenza appears in the city and the Sam and Will Moore Institute and the Con vent school are ordered to suspend to prevent spread. Approximately fifty cases are reported in the city at this writing.
Dr F W Ledbetter of Yoakum visited Moulton for business this Sunday and Monday. Edward Boehm and granddaughter Margaret Boehm returned from Yoakum. Laura Valenta visited Nordheim and San Antonio. Mrs Ed Schindler accepted a clerical post in Lyon's Department Store in Yoakum. August Krause Jr came from Houston to Oak Grove to visit parents. Vladik Pustejovsky Leroy Buescher returned from A and M College Texas. Mrs Henry Prilep went home to LaGrange after visiting the Janszens. Emma Merrem returned from Shiner after visiting Edgar Merrem. George Cooper of Dilworth won two prizes at Flatonia Fair in goat roping, second day and third day, 18 and 21 seconds.
J R Matula a business visitor to Houston last week returned Sunday morning Mr and Mrs Joseph Pavlica of West came in last week to visit relatives and friends Misa Mary Perry of Columbus was in the city this week guest of Mr H A Menefee and family Mr Willie Ullrich and family returned to Shiner Monday after a visit of several days with relatives here Henry Hoyer attending Masseys Business College in Houston arrived last week to visit his mother Mrs Minna Hoyer
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