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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1909
Page
4
In 1910 an advertising pitch promises satisfaction or refunds, lists a wagon load of papers from notes to envelopes, card department, blotters, and low prices per 1000. urges sending work locally with credit and quick turnaround, highlighting domestic printing and immediate attention.
District and county officers include Chancellor W H Simpson Circuit Judge D W Speake and other officials. It lists county roles such as Sheriff J C Cannon Tax Collector D H Bracken and Board of Revenue members Rome Pickens E B Harris Jackson Windham J C Hames. Religious notices show Baptist and Methodist pastors with service times and Sunday School supervision by O L Judy and D C Goodlett.
The North East District Sunday School Convention will be held at Wheeler, Alabama on the first Sunday in January 1910 after a rainout in December. Delegations are urged from every Sunday School in the district with a full program of readings, discussions, and duties for both morning and afternoon sessions including maps in Sunday School, community benefits, parental and child duties, and church world relations.
The record lists election beats with presiding individuals and associated locations and courts. Notable entries include Beat 1 in Hillsboro with J. P. J.T. Terry and others, Beat 2 referencing Court land with J. P., Beats 7 and 8 detailing locales Landsersville Moulton and Moulton, and Beat 11 noting Hillsboro Danville Mt. Home with J. B. Barbee as Notary Public and Ex-officio.
The Chancery Court sits on the fourth Mondays of February and August. The Circuit Court starts on the first Mondays of March and September and continues two weeks. The County Court meets on the third Monday of each month. July terms occur on the third Mondays in January and July. The Probate Court meets on the second Monday each month. The Board of Revenue convenes on the second Monday in February, the first Monday in April, the second Monday in August, and the first Monday in November.
The Moulton Advertiser invites county readers with social, religious, political, and legal notices, claiming value from local, state, and national items. It highlights a land sale profit and credits local officials, promising weekly justice, court, and tax notices. Subscription is stated as $).00 per year, cash or on time, mailed anywhere.
Advertising noted as vital for revenue with an estimated 90 percent of 10,000 readers examining ads. It invites inquiries from potential advertisers to Jourd White & Son for rates and particulars via writing or phone.
W W Windham, county game and fish warden from Moulton Alabama, serves as local wildlife officer overseeing hunting and fishing regulations and enforcement in the area.
Examinations scheduled for the first Mondays in January and July. Authority: M H Craig County Superintendent. The notice states teachers receive pay on the first Saturday of each month and exams occur on the first Monday of January and July.
Regular communications of Moulton Lodge No 6 A F and A M on 2nd Wednesdays at 2 pm and 4th Wednesdays at 7 pm W H Howell WM N G Delashaw Secy Regular communications of Mt Hope Lodge No 168 A F and A M on Saturday before the 3rd Sunday in each month J R Martin WM W R Jackson Secy Regular communications of Courtland Lodge No 37 A F and A M on 2nd Monday in every month John A Gilchrist WM J G Sanderson Secy Regular communication of Town Creek Lodge No 361 A F and A M on 4th Thursdays in each month W J Lee WM W C Bracken Secy
Courtland Chapter No 25 Royal Arch Masons announce regular meetings on the third Tuesday of each month led by J. M. Houston the High Priest.
W of W May Flower No 48 meets in Moulton on first and third Saturdays at 8 pm. C C J L Aldridge clerk M H Craig C C. Town Creek Lodge 74 meets second Tuesday each month at 8 pm. E E Ethredge C C L E Sanderson clerk.
I O O F Lawrence Lodge No 378 Town Creek Alabama meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday nights at 8 o clock W J Lee N G E E Etheredge Secy Moulton Lodge No 564 Moulton Alabama meets every Tuesday night at 8 o clock J T Nelson N G J E Kumpe Secy
The iO BoA Moulton Alabama council meets on every 2nd and 4th Saturday night at 8 o'clock. Jerry Holland serves as councilor with M H Sandlin as recording secretary.
Ni otE clerks secretaries and other parties interested in having this directory correct will please phone or write us of all changes.
A fragmented listing shows The Moulton Advertiser partnered with multiple papers including The Woman's New Girl, Montgomery Advertiser, Birmingham Age Herald, Leighton News, Farm and Home, Thrice a Week, Toledo Weekly, Southern Ruralist, National Farmer and Stock Grower, Farm and Fireside, among others. The ad-style mention provides varied prices and regional associations with no single narrative.
The Detroit Kree mulls belief in signs and fishing in a coy, opinioning tone about faith and place, suggesting skepticism toward signs guiding anglers in local waters.
A becoming coiffure described as a theater scene featuring two choux at iet and a black plaited tulle. The vivid ensemble highlights a striking hair arrangement and fabric choice in a fashion moment.
A home sewing guide suggests clever tricks to trim outfits affordably. It highlights making thick cotton cord covered with bias silk sewn on the machine to form braiding for curves and scrolls, chiefly suitable for net or mousseline. It also recommends applying silk flower bands to white or ecru fabrics with gold or silver cord finishes.
The article describes color relief in Directoire costumes using waistcoats collars cuffs and pocket flaps. It notes black brown chaudron pastel and navy outfits often feature biscuit colored waistcoats and piping in pearl gray broadcloth. A light waistcoat is protected from soiling with dark soutache braid borders.
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