Local planter Angela Delony visits on Monday
Angela Delony of Colbert County near Leighton, a prominent planter, was in town Monday on business.
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Angela Delony
Colbert County
Leighton
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1918
Page
1
Rose Murphree’s Morgan County Planter Visit
Rose Murphree, formerly of Lawrence County, now a leading planter in Morgan County, was in town last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Murphree
Lawrence County
Morgan County
Soldier Returns Home From Camp Pike To Hillsboro
Anderson Mc Bride, in service with Uncle Sam at Camp Pike, visits family near Hillsboro. An advertisement announces Paul White’s new grocery stock in the old W. D. Irwin stand on the south side of the public square, with hardware to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson McBride
Uncle Sam
Camp Pike
Hillsboro
Paul White
W. D. Irwin
Roberson and Harris Visit on Business
C. N. Roberson of Hillsboro and James J. Harris of Courtland were in town last Friday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Roberson
Hillsboro
James J. Harris
Courtland
Local Red Cross Chapter Formed in Caddo
Miss Bettie Irwin and Mrs John C Forney with the Misses Forney went to Caddo last Saturday to organize a Chapter of the American Red Cross. 666 contains no poison and cures by removing the cause. Prof J T McKee of Florence spoke at the Court House Friday night on the three mill tax and literacy work in Alabama. L M Bell returned from Nashville after a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Irwin
John C. Forney
Forney
Caddo
The
American Red Cross
J. T McKee
Florence
Court House
Alabama
Owen of Columbus Visits Lawrence County Farmland Interests
B L Owen of Columbus Mage owner of a leading Lawrence County farm spent part of last week here attending to his interests. He previously lived in Moulton. A large crowd from across the county gathered Monday at Probate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Owen
Columbus, Mage
Lawrence County
Mr. Owen
Moulton
Prohibition Candidates for Alabama Democratic State Committee
Voters are urged to elect an all new Democratic State Executive Committee at the coming election. Five of ten candidates in the Eighth District are pro prohibitionists and readers are asked to vote for five: Virgil Bouldin, J. K. Koonce, A. G. Patterson, John P. White, Inter B. Wyatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Prohibition
Lawrence County
Alabama
Prohibition
Prohibition Committee
Virgil Bouldin
J. K. Koonce
A. G. Patterson
John P. White
Inter B. Wyatt
Kaatth Cannot Be Cured Applications a Segue
Fragmentary advertisement copy shows a dubious claim about a cure for a disease with a Toledo address and a call to purchase “Catarrh Medicine.” The readable text is garbled but suggests a product pitch and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
W H Smith for State Senator from Second District
Lawrence County urges voters to back W H Smith of Town Creek for state senate in the Second District. He supports prohibition and constructive legislation while opponent Mr Skeggs of Decatur opposes ratification of the Federal Prohibition Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
W. H. Smith
Town Creek
Smith
Skeggs
Decatur
Prolonged Town Creek Baptist Meeting Underway
The protracted meeting at Town Creek Baptist church began last Sunday with Rev. J. W. Jones of Moulton and Mt Hope Baptist churches preaching. Much interest is shown and the meeting will run into next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Creek Baptist Church
J. W. Jones
Moulton
Mt. Hope
Brandon Campaign Ad Challenges Wealthy Bid for Governor
A Birmingham political advertisement questions wealth as a barrier to Alabama’s governorship. It argues Judge Brandon offers access to the office for all, rejects buying the governorship, and contrasts with critics who cite campaign spending laws. The piece ends urging support for Brandon in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Judge Brandon
Lily Spend Brandon
Montgomery
Brandon
Woodrow Wilson
Brandon Campaign Committee
Birmingham
Ala
Evans Endorsed by Bar for Court of Appeals
At a mass meeting of Birmingham lawyers Judge Richard V. Evans was unanimously endorsed for Judge of the Court of Appeals. The resolution commended him to voters as one who has served on the Appellate Court with esteem. Paid political advertisement by Richard W. Evans, Birmingham, Ala.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Richard V. Evans
Court of Appeals
Richard W. Evans
Ala
Patterson Speech Campaigns for Kilby in Lawrence County
Albany orator Hon. A G Patterson urged voters in Lawrence County to back Governor candidate Thos E Kilby and Prohibitionists for legislature and state senate. He spoke at Oakville Wren Moulton Mt Hope Courtland and emphasized electing a Prohibition state executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.G. Pattersy
Albany
Lawrence County
Thos. E. Kilby
Senate
Oakville
Wren
Moulton
Mt. Hope
Courtland
Prohibition Candidates for State Committee Seats
Prohibition candidates run for spots on the state committee, seeking party support and ballot placement. The article notes contest expectations, highlighting key figures and potential organizational backing in the race.
S. A. Lynni to Speak at St Hope Meeting
Hon. S. A. Lynne of Decatur will speak Saturday at 2 30 p m in Mr Hope in support of Hon W W Callahan candidate for Congress. Lynne is described as a fine speaker and expected to draw a good crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Lynne
Decatur
Crow Guest of Daughter in Birmingham Home
A. &. Crow, formerly of Moulton and now residing in Birmingham, is visiting his daughter Mrs. J. A. Berryhill. Jim has been ill for some time and friends express concern to see him recover and out among people on the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. &. Crow
Moulton
Birminghaw
J. A. Berryhill
Jim
Congressman Almon Speaks to Large Crowd at Court House
Congressman FE B. Almon addressed a large audience in the court house last Tuesday morning. He defended his congressional record and rebutted charges raised during the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. B. Almon
Court House
Revival to Open at Bellview Baptist Church
Rev. W. M. Wilson of Hubbard Texas will start a revival at Bellview Baptist Church on the Moulton pike about ten miles west of Decatur Friday night before the Third Sunday in August. Everyone invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Wilson
Hubbard
Texas
Bellview Baptist Church
Moulton Pike
Decatur
Speech controversy in Alabama 1918 mail routes
An Alabama Justice of the Peace records sworn testimony from Stuart a rural carrier in Jackson County about receiving and delivering antiwar speeches from Judge Almon and Senator La Follette during 1917. The documents note stamps reading Compliments of Ed B Almon M C Eighth Alabama District and that the material accompanied ordinary mail on the Hollywood beat. Paid political advertising authorized by the Gallahan Campaign Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Jackson County
C. M. Oision
Lant Stuart
Hollywood
Judge Almon
Washington
Senator LaFollette
Senate
Ed B. Almon
M.C
Affiant
Beat
Co. M. Houston
Justice of the Peace
Gallahan Campaign Committee
William E. Skeggs Seeks Alabama State Senate Seat
William E. Skeggs declares he cannot campaign in person due to family commitments and a week in New York. He pledges Democratic fidelity, opposes liquor liberalization and federal control, and urges voters to reject a constitutional amendment transferring liquor regulation to Washington. He promises taxation reform, better schools, roads, voter registration, juror selection, mine reform, and state sovereignty. Paid political advertisement authorized by Wm. E. Skeggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Senate
Washington
Congress
National
France
Germany
Senate of
William E. Skeggs
Local Army Serviceman Returns Home for Short Visit
Eugene Hamilton, a Lawrence County boy in the National Army, spent a few days at home last week. Mrs. Lizzie Greenhaw and her children from Cordova Alabama, guests of W B Greenhaw for two weeks, left Tuesday for home. Harvey Free, now employed in Nashville, spent several days here during the post week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hamilton
Lawrence County
Lizzie Greenhaw
Cordova
Ala
W. B. Greenhaw
Harvey Free
Nashville
Court of Revenue To Meet Monday
The regular quarterly meeting of the Lawrence County Court of Revenue will be held next Monday in the Commissioner's office at the Court House. Judge Sherrod urged all parties to present claims in proper legal form so the court can act on them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Court of Revenue
Court House
Sherrod
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. N. Almon
L. M. Bell
Democratic State Executive Committee
Colbert, Jackson, Lauderdale
Lawrence
Limestone
Madison
Morgan Counties
Pa & A A Ih
Evans
Bar
Kilby
S. A. Lynni
T. Hope
Congressman Almon
Hunt Stuart
Lawrence and
Morgan
New York
United States
Democratic Party
Wm. E. Skeggs
Court of Revenue
Moulton, Ala
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