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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1909
Page
5
A local printer advertises new 1910 offerings including fine note and letter papers linen finished and ruled, envelopes in sizes, stock notices shipped promptly, and a full card department. They emphasize quick turnover, credit with no upfront money, and urge readers to keep work local to sustain circulation.
A civic appeal for readers to subscribe to The Moulton Advertiser highlights county, state, and national news, social happenings, weddings, deaths, and religious and political coverage. It praises legal notices from the Probate Judge, Solicitor, Circuit Court Clerk, Tax Collector, Assessor, Sheriff, and Register, noting the paper’s value and a yearly price of $0.00.
Chancellor W H Simpson Circuit Judge D W Speake Judge of Probate J C Kumpe Solicitor D C Almon Circuit Clerk R M Byars Register in Chancery D C Goodlett Sheriff J C Cannon Tax Collector D H Bracken Tax Assessor W C Hamilton Tax Commissioner W N Almon Treasurer J M Sandlin County Surveyor D B Lester and M Groenendyke County Court Judge J C Kumpe County Solicitor J M Irwin Board of Revenue Rome Pickens B Harris Jackson Windham J Hames Baptist Preaching 2nd and 4th Sunday Elder R L Quinn pastor Sunday School every Sunday 9 30 O L Judy Supt Methodist Preaching morning and night 1st Sunday also 3rd Sunday Rev W W Heflin Pastor Sunday School 9 30 D C Goodlett Supt
District justice beats enumerate the officers and clerks across towns including Hillsboro Avoca Mt. Home Danville Moulton and Trinity. Notary public and ex officio J B Barbee noted at Hillsboro with corresponding court terms and assignments.
Chancery Court convenes on the fourth Monday in February and August. Circuit Court meets on the first Mondays in March and September and continues two weeks. County Court sits on the third Monday each month. July terms occur on the third Mondays in January and July. Probate Court holds the second Monday each month. Board of Revenue gathers on the second Monday in February, the first Monday in April, the second Monday in August, and the first Monday in November.
W. W. Windham of Moulton Alabama is identified as the county game and fish warden in this brief notice. It appears in a local notices page detailing official roles within the county government or law enforcement framework.
Moulton education notices declare teachers to be paid on the first Saturday of each month and examinations scheduled for the first Monday in January and July. County Superintendent M. H. Craig presides over the UGC programs.
Regular communications listed for Moulton Lodge 6 on 2nd Wednesdays at 2 pm and 4th Wednesdays at 7 pm. Mt Hope Lodge 168 meets on the Saturday before the 3rd Sunday. Courtland Lodge 37 meets on the 2nd Monday. Town Creek Lodge 361 meets on the 4th Thursdays. Names of officers and secretaries included.
Courtland Chapter No 25 Royal Arch Masons announce regular meetings on the third Tuesday of each month with J M Houston serving as High Priest and W C Bracken as Secretary.
W of W No 43 meets on the first and third Saturdays at 8 o clock in Moulton led by M H Craig and J L Aldridge with Town Creek Lodge 74 meeting on the second Tuesday at 8. C C E Ethredge and L E Sanderson serve as clerks.
O F Lawrence Lodge No 378 Town Creek Alabama meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 8. W J Lee Noble G E E Etheredge Secretary. Moulton Lodge No 564 Moulton Alabama meets every Tuesday at 8 J T Nelson Noble G J E Kumpe Secretary.
Moulton Alabama KO BLAM No 15 J O U A M meets every second and fourth Saturday night at 8 oclock. Jerry Holland is councilor and M H Sandlin serves as Recording Secretary.
Notr Clerks secretaries and other parties interested in having this Directory correct will please phone or write us of all changes.
A readable fragment lists The Moulton Advertiser paired with various periodicals and farm magazines. Mentions include Southern Ruralist Atlanta, Woman's New Idea Magazine, Montgomery Ad, Birmingham Age, Leighton News, Farm and Home, Thrice A Week, National Farmer and Stock Grower St. Louis, and Fam and Fireside Springfield.
Advertising proves vital with 90 percent of 10 000 readers inspecting columns for buyers. Jourd White & Son offer rates and instructions. readers may write or phone for particulars.
A witty observation from Detroit Bree notes belief in signs hinges on context. It references a sign saying Good fishing here and plays on skepticism about omens in everyday life.
The North East District Sunday School Convention is set for January 1st Sunday 1910 at Wheeler Alabama after a rain postponement. Delegations are urged from all district Sunday Schools. Program includes scripture readings maps in S S progress reports duties of parents and children, church and world themes, and youth focus with local educators and ministers contributing.
A becoming coiffure described as a jet theater look with two choux at iet and a black plaited tulle seeable in the display.
How to make affordable trimmings for the season. A clever girl can cut costs by sewing thick cotton cord covered with bias silk into braids for net or mousseline. Also suggested are appliqued silk flower bands on white or ecru chiffon with gold or silver cord or a narrow ribbon to finish raw edges.
The article discusses how waistcoats collars cuffs and pocket flaps supply color relief for directoire costumes in long and short skirt forms. It notes biscuit piping on light waistcoats and collar insets with pearl gray broadcloth, plus methods to protect light fabrics from soil with dark braid borders.
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