Masonic Conference at Mt Hope Lodge July 1907
The Lawrence County Masonic Conference met at Hall of Mt Hope Lodge No 168 on July 24 1907 with officers and multiple lodges represented. The session featured W M Charles J Walker and a lecture on the Masons badge, temperance resolutions urging abstinence from intoxicants and admonishing offenders, and multiple degree workings in W M and F D degrees before adjourning with thanks to Mt Hope Lodge for hospitality.
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Masonic Lodge
A. F
A. M. Mt. Hope
Ala
Lawrence County Masonic Conference
Charles J. Walker
Joseph R. Martin
John R. Howell
J. W.J
Mt. Hope
Moulton
Courtland
Mt. Zion
Newburg
Joseph K. Martin
W. J. Thrasher
Joseph P. Delashaw
Robert J. Wear
Hosea A. Bragg
W. M
Temperance
Lawrence County
Bros
H. A. Bragg
Il. A. Wean
R.T. Weac
A. Walken
Thun Ex
Mt. Hope Lodge
Camp Meeting Near Old Doc Jones Place
An old fashioned Camp Meeting will begin Saturday night before the Third Sunday in August near the Old Doc Jones place. Christians of all denominations are invited to camp for ten days at the grove and draw near to God. H L andary Lee Eagle of Buffalo Gap Texas will preach, Mrs. B Mitchum and daughter Miss Countess of Nashville Tennessee will lead the music. Committee.
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Doc Jones
the Grove
H. L.andary Lee Aagle
Buffalo Gap
Texas
B. Mitchum
Miss Countess
Nashville, Tenn
Loosier Picnic Under July 27 1907 Glories
F T Terry writes of a Loosier picnic on July 27 1907 with 1000 plus attendees. He and F M Wilson shared war hero status while the 150 foot long table overflowed with food prepared by local women. He praises decorum and hopes for another similar event next July.
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White
Loosier
F. M. Wilson
T. J. Terry
F. T. Terry
Mass Meeting Called on High School Site in Lawrence
A mass meeting of Lawrence County residents is announced for August 10 1907 at 11 a.m. in Moulton Court House. The gathering aims to discuss a state law establishing a high school in each county and to determine the optimal location within Lawrence. Citizens are urged to attend and present strong, dispassionate arguments for their preferred site.
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Alabama
Lawrence
Lawrence County
Court House
Moulton
Hememhar
Pany
The Farmer in Town
A rural speaker extols country life over city sights. He praises his farm’s space for cows birds and bees and the ease of obtaining groceries by wagon while noting the city’s crowd and autos. He cherishes hay scent hens clucks cowbells and simple evenings at home for contentment.
Democrats Belief in the Constitution and Federal Balance
The Louisville Courier Journal notes a Democratic creed praising the Constitution as the ark of our institutions. It defends coordinated federal and state powers, the Framers’ framework, and warns against treason and indifference that could erode liberty. Also mentions acrobats, jugglers, and Hungarian railway fares as aside facts.
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United States
Washington
Franklin
Hamilton
Jay
Madison
Samson
Louisville Courier Journal
Pension policy clarified for old soldiers and funds
Auditor Brandon explains changes in Confederate soldier pensions from annual to quarterly payments. He notes the 50 dollar per capita appropriation, possible last quarter adjustments, and that total payments will be higher this year. The policy aims to prevent shortfalls while guiding pension timing. Harvie Jordan seeks to stabilize cotton markets by delaying sales, urging southern farmers to coordinate and avoid dumping.
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Brandon
Harvie Jordan
South
Southern Cotton Association
Dr Wiley Attacks Whisky Adulteration Claims
Dr. Wiley charges that 85 percent of whisky sold in hotels and restaurants is cheap imitation. He describes the common adulteration process using water, burnt sugar, prune juice, and chemical essences to imitate age. Cresote, used to waterproof shingles, is cited as a dangerous ingredient in the fake Scotch.
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Bond
Flour fights fire with oil and world choir size
A curious report notes flour will ignite burning oil. In the city 14 000 microbes are inhaled hourly while 1 500 in the country. The Salt Lake Mormon temple choir counts 350 voices, the largest in the world.
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Salt Lake City
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