County Directory Officials List for Moulton Alabama
County Directory lists public offices and officers: Chancellor W H Simpson Circuit Judge D W Speake Probate Judge J C Kamer Solicitor D Almon Circuit Clerk B R M Byars Register in Chancery D Goodlett Sheriff John S Stephenson Tax Collector Walter Roberson Tax Assessor Frank T Neely Treasurer Jon P Henderson Superintendent of Education Henry Almon County Surveyor N G Delashaw Moulton Alta County Surveyor B D Lester Crow Ala County Court Judge J C Kumpe County Solicitor J M Irwin Board of Revenue W V Previtt J N Sheets A J Winchin F M Carrath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Simpson
D. W. Speake
J. C. Kamer
D. Almon
BR. M. Byars
Ragister
D. ©. Goodlett
John 8. Stephenson
Walter Roberson
Frank T. Neely
Jon P. Henderson
Henry
Almon
N. G. Delashaw
Moulton
Alta
D. Lester Crow
Ala
J.C. Kumpe
J. M. Irwin
Board of Revenue
W. V Previtt
J. N. Sheets
A. J. Winchin
F. M. Carrath
Court and church notices from Moulton era directory
Chancery Court convenes on the fourth Monday in February and August County Court on the third Monday each month Probate Court on the second Board of Revenue on the second Mondays in February May August and November Justices and Bailiffs listed by beat numbers various towns including Courtland Town Creek Landersville Moulton and Oakville Church directories list Baptist Methodist Christian readings and Sunday School times and pastors Masonic lodge schedules Mt Hope Courtland and other lodges K of P and W O W notes including meeting days and officers listed for multiple lodges
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Chancery Court
County Court
Probate Court
Board of Revenue
Baptist
Eld R. L. Qatan
Methodist
Edd Drisket
J. H. Ab
Oh a Great Knack Poem on Domestic Labor
A humorous poem contrasts a frazzled housekeeper with a flawless neighbor who has a “great knack” for keeping a neat home. The speaker longs for a wholesale supply of knacks to match the neighbor’s efficiency, trailing with comic yearning and entrepreneurial whimsy.
Great 2 Dollar Combination Offer for Three Papers
A publishing notice invites readers to subscribe to the Weekly Constitution Sunny South and The Moulton Advertiser as a 1905 trio for $2 per year. It details content aims, local county coverage, legal notices, and political restraint while seeking canvassing agents with lucrative commissions.
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Constitution
Sunny South
Moulton Advertiser
Moulton
Treasuer
Democratic Party
Jefferson
South
Birmingham and Montgomery Back State Fair Push
Birmingham and Montgomery rally behind the State Fair with Huntsville seeking a Tennessee Valley Fair. The three cities share a hopeful push for broader fair opportunities and regional celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Montgomery
Huntsville
Prove Your Manhood and the Will to Endure
A speech contrasts Napoleon's soldiers shown twice over by Austrian odds with the resolve of veterans who ask to be tested again. Emerson and Grant are cited to define manhood as tenacity of purpose. The piece argues against surrender after loss, urging courage, perseverance, and faith in oneself to overcome adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Army of
Italy
Emerson
Ulysses S. Grant
Farm Life for Boys Builds Character and Frugality
The article argues farm life shapes boys through hard work hours and frugal living, contrasting city life as damaging to character and ingenuity. It urges careful choice before leaving the farm, noting farm life offers savings despite low pay and rough conditions. It also mentions Florence cotton goods shipped to China and Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
China
Alabama
Reflections of a Bachelor witty observations on women
A humorous collection of maxims about marriage and women. It satirically notes that a wife keeps a man from having fun and that appearances and anniversaries shape relationships. The piece wittily suggests common gender perceptions and social quirks with playful irony.
Let Us All Be Joly Exchange Poem Reflection
A reflective verse urges acceptance of mortality and urges living fully. It contrasts vain power with humble joy, urging kindness, singing, and sharing happiness while debating life and death. The piece closes with a call to spread cheer regardless of fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Caesar
Cicero
Alexander
Revival Faith Measured In Pounds Of Religion
A fragment notes an extreme shifting measure of faith during revival seasons with the speaker claiming summer yields one hundred twenty pounds while winter yields twelve pounds, illustrating fluctuating spiritual intensity. The terse remark reflects a metaphoric gauge of devotion.
Booker T. Washington's Tuskegee school finances and endowment
Tuskegee Institute educates 1,243 students with annual operating costs near $190,000. It holds an endowment of about $1,030,553 yielding $339,096 to be raised by appeals. Washington seeks funds to cover this amount and to raise the endowment to $3,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker Washington
Tuskegee
Washington
Public Cotton Sale Near Mt Hope Alabama
John T Roberson will sell to the highest bidder at public auction one bale of lint cotton weighing about 450 pounds. The sale is three and one half miles south of Mt Hope in Lawrence County Alabama on Wednesday February 16, 1905 during legal hours. The cotton was turned over by Tom Brown to satisfy a judgment obtained in the Justice Court of J. R Martin Mt Hope Bat. Roberson was the plaintiff. Dated February 8, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T Robereon
Saxe
Mt. Hope
Lawrence County
Alabama
Tom Brown
Justice Court
J. R Martin
Mt Hope Bat
Science vs Genesis On Lifespan And Moderation
A Bible reader argues in The Montgomery Advertiser that Genesis sets 120 years as a human life limit, yet historical ages prove variable lifespans. The piece notes David, Methuselah, and post flood lifespans, then asserts science blames poor living for shorter lives. It compares temperate living with longevity, urging rational conduct and hopeful outcomes.
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Montgomery
Hear bin
David
Adam
Methuselah
Abraham
Diane
Dave
Xeas
Sience
Eggs and Divorce Say Egg Diet Ties to Family Strife
Mrs. Sarah Rhorer an authority on cooking claims divorces stem from breakfast eggs. She says eggs heavy for breakfast trigger indigestion and neglect of household duties. Fewer eggs at breakfast could reduce wives neglecting work and chaotic homes. The river at Florence runs too low for navigation.
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Sarah Rhorer
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J. A. W. Bailey
W. R. Arcork
J. P. J. A. Terry
Lynden
J. P. W. B. Mustin
Town Creek
N. J. Lemay
Gilbert Troop
J. P. Jas
N Collier
C—step
WC. Stewart
T. R. Glenn
J P
Constable
Wheeler
H. Butler
L.M Wallace
J. P
R. T. Watton
C—Frossy
Avoca
W.S. Ferguson
J.P. J. W. Howell
C—Mt. Hope
R. ¥. Goodiett
JLP
Jacobs
F. A.cowan
P. Waterson
B. O. McNutt
Oakville
A.J. McCulloch
W.T. Hill
Masonic
Mouton Lodge
A. F
A.M
NG. Delushaw
W. M
J A. Stewart
Mt. Hope Lodge
R. T. Wear
W. M. K. L. Quinn
Courtland Lodge No
A. M
Lawson Sykes
T. Simmons, Sec’g
Courtland
Royal Arch Masons
RK. B. Porter
W. T. Simmons
Sec
Town Creek Lodge
J. M. Houston
W. M. H.G. Almon
Sec’v
K Or
P. Arria Lodge
K. of P
Castle Iall
Co. GC
Prince
C. C
J. E. Stewart
John H. Irwin
Wixpaam
Devo
Irwin M
F. D. Gibson
Windham & Co
Grove
Christian Church
BL. Malone
Aenwacee
N.Y
Garret
Purniine Uy
Malone Furniture CO
F. N. McMintax
New York Press
Joly
John T. Roberson
Fonton Advertiser Publishers
Tennessee River
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