Local notices from Moulton week of events
Prolific local notes record social visits, sermons, and business happenings in Moulton. Items include court convening next Monday, guests staying with Mrs. A J Fethwaite, and teachers Annie Taylor and Bessye arriving. Mentions of J Remington, Mr McNair attending G A K events in Chicago, and Sheriff visits. Husband and wife Abercrombie at home, W D Irwin expanding residence, and Prof Ainsworth's travels. Also reports on illnesses, hay gathering, and preparations for upcoming printing deadlines. A wedding at the Probate Court joins Marriep Mullican and Josston with J M Sandlin officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Whitley
Booneville
Iss
Roberson
Gliff NeSmith
Mize
Moulton
NeSmith
C. A. Crow
Florence
Lawrence County
Albert Windham
Marriep
A. P. Mullican
Josseston
J. M. Sandlin
Reunion of Confederate Veterans at Hartselle a success
In Hartselle the reunion of the Confederate Veterans of Camp Friendship drew good attendance. Rev J S Marks and Rev Marion Briscoe plan a union protracted meeting in Danville starting the first Sunday in September. Various local items follow, including illnesses and movings. The note references Dr Pitt selling a Ferry street residence and other community news from Lawrence and Morgan counties.
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Confederate Veterans of
Lawwrence Compton
Lawrence County
J. M. Grady
Pitt
New Decatur Advertiser
Remedy Praised For Diarrhea By Veteran Soldier
During the civil war and the late war with Spain diarrhea troubled the army and could become chronic. David Taylor of Wind Ridge Greene County Pennsylvania uses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and reports quick relief. Windham and Co Drugists offer the remedy for sale.
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Spain
David Taylor
Wind Ridge
Greene Co
Chamberlain
Windham & Co
Alabama Campaign Looms With Stump Orators Ahead
Miss Annie Leigh Harris visits Nashville S T Wert returns from Lythia Springs Ga Mrs Ed Cartwright and Miss Pear back from Moulton Max Sabotka dies at Hartselle from wagon injury Mrs Walter M Grubos recovery chances slim Not less than three score stump orators to enlighten Alabama sovereigns Strengthen Democracy in campaign At least thirty to speak in Eighth District Decatur News.
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Annie Leigh Harris
Nashville
S. T. Wert
Lythia Springs
Ed Cartwright
Pear
Moulton
Max Sabotka
Hartselle
Walter M. Grubos
Alabama
Eighth
Decatur News
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Promotion and Lawrence Co Treasurer
Windham and Co. druggists offer a refund if not satisfied with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, touted as the most successful bowel remedy. Elder John P. Henderson of Lawrence County wins county treasurer by 140 votes while ill in bed, the first Democratic treasurer in years. Athens Courier remarks on the achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Windham & Co
John P. Henderson
Lawrence County
Athens Courier
Campaign spending mirrors hunger for funds this year
An advertisement notes that millions will be spent in politics and compares funding to nutrition, arguing Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests food to permit eating what one wants while claiming to radically cure stomach troubles. Windham & Co.
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Windham & Co
Neeley Leads Democratic Ticket in Lawrence County
Frank Neeley defeated the strongest Republican in Lawrence County to win the Assessor post and campaign on a slate that included the 8th District Census Supervisor. The Edwardsville Standard-News praises Neeley as a good man and commends his clash with the longtime Republican grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Neeley
Lawrence County
Frank
Edwardsville
Reverend Yingling Endorses Chamberlain’s Diarrhoea Remedy
The Bedford Street Methodist pastor Rev J M Yingling of Cumberland Maryland praises Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a sure cure when taken timely. He cites personal use and others’ positive results and notes it is sold by Windham & Co Druggists.
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J. M. Yingling
Bedford Street Methodist
Cumberland, Md
Chamberlain
Windham & Co
Death of Uncle Thornton Owen in Decatur and Moulton Burial
Uncle Thornton Owen, an old colored man aged 76, died in Decatur last week and was buried near Moulton last Friday. He spent 50 years in and around Moulton and was respected by both races. He was described as honest and faithful, and many mourned his passing. May he rest in peace.
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Decatur
Moulton
Thornton Owen
Thornton
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Ad Warning
A vintage alert warns against counterfeiters selling fake salves in boxes and wrappers like DeWitt's. It urges buyers to take only DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, claiming it cures piles and skin diseases. Windham & Co notes the promotion.
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DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Windham & Co
Kumpe in City Between Trains On Friday
Local notes report Hon J C Kumpe was in the city briefly between trains Friday. Mrs McKelvy, visiting her sister Mrs Coleman, returned home near Moulton on Wednesday. Leighton News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Kumpe
Cough Cure Promises Quick, Harmless Relief
An advertisement claims One Minute Cough Cure stops coughing fast with no danger of fatal lung trouble. The copy asserts it is the only harmless remedy delivering immediate results and suggests readers will like it.
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Windham & Co
Dr Pitt Seeks Residence Here For Children’s Schooling
Dr. Pitt from Lawrence county visited the city last week seeking a home to settle here so his children can benefit from the area’s schools, as reported by the Florence Times.
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Pitt
Lawrence County
Florence Times
Big Display of Embroideries and Laces at Courtland
A large display of embroideries and laces drew attention at F. T. Brown's in Courtland. Shoppers explored a variety of delicate pieces and patterns, with several items highlighted as standout bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Brwon’s
Courtland
Croquet Party at Mr. Pfaffs in Sewickley
A cheerful gathering of young people at the country home of Mr. Fred Pfaff in Sewickley featured lively croquet games and light refreshments. Notable moments included humorous misplays by the Moulton contingent, a snapshot by Artist Harry Pfaff, and several charming guests such as Miss Georgie Mozeley and Miss Annie Pfaff among others.
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Fred Pfaff
Seswickley
Moulton
Harry Pfalf
Ed Irwin
Mr. Pfaff
DeWitts Little Early Risers Praised In Ad Copy
Windham & Co promote DeWitts Little Early Risers with a positive note. J C Crow was in Huntsville last week, indicating local business and social activity.
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J C. Crow
Huntsville
China Hall Adverts School Books Savings
An advertisement invites readers to send to China Hall for affordable school books, promising lower costs. It highlights a mail order option and emphasizes value for students and parents seeking cheaper supplies.
Street return of Lute Stewart after illness
Mr Lute Stewart has recovered sufficiently to be on the streets. The dangers of a malarial atmosphere may be averted by occasionally taking Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine.
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Lute Stewart
M. A. Simmons
Recovery News From Town Aids Spirits
Squire J. H. Brewer has recovered enough to be out in town. Tom Coffee's very ill child is improving from a dangerous illness.
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Squire J. H. Brewer
Tom Coffee
Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine Promoted
An advertisement urges readers to use Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine to stimulate a dormant liver and achieve permanent regularity of the bowels. The claim is presented without medical endorsement.
Prof McGregor Visits Town Creek For Brief привет
Prof A A McGregor of Town Creek gave a short visit Monday. The note mentions sour stomach as an early bilious symptom and cites Curell with Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine as a remedy.
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Prof
A. A. McGregor
Town Creek
Revival closes at Mt Hope led by local pastors
Rev. Robert Wear and Rev. Hendon of Tuscumbia concluded a successful revival at Mt Hope Church, drawing attendees and praising renewed faith in the community.
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Robert
Wear
Hendon
Tuscumbia
Mt. Hope
Little Early Risers Pills Marketed By Windham Co
A brief advertisement promotes Dee Little Early Risers by Windham Company claiming surprising relief and health benefits from these small pills. The copy emphasizes their dainty form and fame as a remedy.
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DeWitt
Windham & Co
Dee Little
Windham Co
Mrs Jamison Visits Mt Hope Daughter in Ruveelleville
Mrs D M Jamison of Mt Hope traveled last week to visit her daughter Mrs Youngblood in Ruvevilleville.
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D. M. Jamison
Mt. Hope
Mrs. Youngblood
Ruveelleville
China Hall Offers School Books At Low Prices
Some dealers sell school books high but China Hall in Decatur advertises low prices for school books, inviting shoppers to compare and save. The notice highlights accessible pricing at a local retailer.
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China Hall
Decatur
Courtland man buys out Dr Barnes stock ownership
Mr. Overton Robins of Courtland has purchased the stock of Dr. T B Barnes and assumed charge the change announced by Russell.
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Overton Robins
Courtland
T. B. Barnes
Russellville Times
FruitJars Car Load Reaches Chins Hall in Decatur
A car load of FruitJars has arrived at Chins Hall in Decatur, and residents are reminded to remember this when considering purchases.
Mrs Nannie Gilchrist Dies at Courtland
Mrs Nannie Gilchrist died at Courtland last Saturday. She was a daughter of Capt William Banhead, a Christian lady and a prominent church worker.
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Nannie Gilchrist
Courtland
William Ban+head
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted by Windham & Co
In fragile famine bound Indie the story hints at mass hunger while America faces digestive illness. The ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming it digests what you eat and relieves stomach troubles instantly and radically. Windham & Co.
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Indie
America
Land of Plenty
Windham & Co
Widow Mrs Putman Dies at Landersville at Four
Mrs Putman an aged widow living with Mr Marshal Norton at Landersville died Tuesday morning at four oclock. She was regarded as a most excellent Christian lady.
Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine Endorsed by Local Resident
G B Espy of Alaga Alabama writes that he has used Dr M A Simmons Liver Medicine for many years. He claims it cures sour stomach constipation and liver disorder and contrasts it with the Black Draught, praising the former as mild and thorough in cleansing the stomach and bowels.
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G. B. Espy
Alaga
Ala
M. A. Simmons
Hillsboro Advertiser relaxes worries and welcomes visitors
Hillsboro’s week notes show continued social visits from Decatur Birmingham Courtland and Madison. The letter urges residents to stop grumbling about hard times attend schools reopen soon and praise the local Advertiser’s improvements as a sign of progress.
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Ww. J. Bryan
Mother credits medicine with saving child life
A mother recalls her eight children and describes how Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved her daughter's life during a severe dysentery last summer. She urges other mothers to know of the medicine's value and notes it is for sale locally.
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Chamberlain
Geo. F. Burdick
Liberty. R. I
Windham & Co
Enon meeting advances amid sickness in Sewickley
Sewickley News notes ongoing Enon meeting this week with spirit strong and promises of good deeds. Miss Maud Preston is reported quite sick while Mrs Lige Livingston stays with sister Mrs Tom Wasson to attend the gathering. John Tidwell and his children visit Dr J s Young’s home. The Misses Brown of Decstuar are mentioned in a late reader note.
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Enon
Lige Livingston
Tom Wasson
John Tidwell
Liile May
Gladstone
J. ‘S. Young
Misses Brown
Decstuar
Boschee's German Syrup Promoted as Cure for Severe Coughs
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as the universal remedy for dangerous coughs and lung troubles. It claims to heal tissue, destroy germs, reduce inflammation, ease breathing, and provide better sleep. One bottle is recommended and sold by druggists worldwide.
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Boschee
Discarded Bible Found After Robbery Near Hillsboro
Hillsboro August 27 1900 report of a Christian man Sams Chris tian? who broke into G W Couch’s house and robbed his trunk. In the act he dropped his Bible, leaving it behind as he fled. T A Sheets.
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Hillsboro
Ala
Ephors Advertiser
Sams Christian
G. W. Couch
T. A. Sheets
Examination of teachers for license at Moulton
County Superintendent H G Almon lists the September examination date at Moulton for license to teach in Alabama public schools. The exam will begin at 10 o'clock sharp.
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Moulton
Alabama
H.G. Almon
A Pretty Story of Hum bert and Queen Marguerita in White
An old tale from Court land recounts how King Humbert of Italy and Queen Marguerita, famed as the Pearl of Savoy, faced the queen’s wish to stop wearing white. He delayed then sent a box of elegant white dresses, lace trimmed, as his reply.
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Humbert
Italy
Marguerita
Savoy
School Books Sent to China Hall De Catur
A brief note indicates items destined for China Hall De Catur to supply school books. The fragment suggests a distribution or shipment action related to educational materials. No dates or specific institutions are named beyond the location.
Local Notes: births visits and Ole Epworth League event
Little Miss Ida Lynch and brother were sick this week. Lightning struck a tree near Howard Irwin's home Tuesday, shocking the inmates. Born to Mr and Mrs Phonias Vaugh an on the 27th a fine boy. Epworth League met Sunday evening with papers read and a special recitation by Miss Lula Almon. Bilet Wallace and Lady of Decatur visit Mr W K Wallace at court square. The hoop factory operates at the north east corner of court square.
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Nina Moore
Cora Sanders
Moore
Hattie Irwin
Hillsboro
Town Creek
O. S. Gregory
Bro
Gregory
Ida Lynch
Little Brother
John Irwin
Court Square
Bilet Wallace and
Iady
Decatur
W. K. Wallace
Howard Irwin
Phonias Vaughan
Tom
Epworth League
Lula Almon
Hats on sale at F. T. Brown's Courtland
Advertises 1003F men s hats ladies hats children s hats and all kinds of hats offered at F T Browns in Courtland with a broad product range for headwear.
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F. T. Brown’s
Courtland
G R Still for the Old Flag and a Pension
A Nashville American note states the G R remains loyal to the old flag and a pension, reflecting ongoing veteran sentiment and advocacy.
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Nashville American
Baptist Revival Closes As Illness Delays Pulpit
The protracted Baptist meeting ends Monday night due to Dr. Shackelford’s absence from his ill wife. Rev. T H Johnson fills the pulpit though health and lack of ministerial help hinder further services. Also notes timber sales by E C Payne of New Decatur and cautions against counterfeit DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve sold by Windham & Coe.
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Joseph Shackelford
T. H. Johnson
Bro. Johnson
Organ for Sale by D OC Waire
Organ of a high quality make in good repair offered for sale for cash. Contact D OC Waire for details and price.
Protracted Meeting At Landersville Church
Elder J. J. Bradley will commence a protracted meeting in the Christian church at Landersville on Sunday next at 11 o clock in the morning.
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J. J. Bradley
Christian Church
Landersville
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