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12 Feb 1891
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Moulton Advertiser in Moulton, Alabama
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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1891
Page
1
Advertising Rates And Terms For Classifieds
Rates set at $1.00 per inch for the first insertion and $0.50 per inch for each further insertion under three months. Three six and twelve month terms available by application. Obituaries tributes personal notices and political notices priced per line with state district and county offices listed. Accounts due after first insertion. Personal communications incur double rates where admissible.
County Directory Officials Named in 1900s Record
Chancellor Thomas Dobbs. Circuit Judge Henry C. Speaks. Judge of Probate James C. Kumpe. County Solicitor D. C. Almond. Clerk of the Circuit Court James M. Doss. Register in Chancery C. M. Sherrod. Sheriff W. R. Roberts. Tax Collector W. F. Roberson. Tax Assessor W. W. Simmons. Treasurer P. O. Watson. Superintendent of Education M. M. Summers. Commissioners C. Montgomery, J. G. Roberson, J. W. Terry, O. H. Bynum. County Surveyors W. E. Hotchkiss, R. H. Coleman. County Health Officer Dr. W. J. McMahon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dobbs
Henry C. Speaks
James C. Kumpe
D. C. Almnon
James M
C. M. Sherrod
W. R. Roberts
W. F. Roberson
W. W. Simmons
P. O. Watson
M. M. Summers
Court Calendar Schedule For Local Courts
Circuit Court convenes on the fourth Monday in April and October. Chancery Court sits on the Thursday after the fourth Monday in February and August. County Court meets on the third Monday each month. Probate Court convenes on the second Monday in Commissioners' Court with regular terms on the second Mondays in February, May, August, and November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Probate
Local church services and schedules in Mountain Home area
Religious notices list services for Methodist, Baptist, Cumberland Presbyterian, Christian and Friends churches. Details include pastors Rev G E Boyd Elder H R Bragg Rev J W Gorman Rev N C Siler, service times on Sundays 9 11 A M and 7 P M, Sabbath school 9 30 or 9 A M, prayer meetings on Tuesdays or Wednesdays, and attendance notes for Mountain Home Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
G. E. Boyd
Baptist Church
Th. R. Bragg
Cumberland Presbyterian
J. W Gorman
Christian Church
Friends Church
Mountain Home
Ala
N. C. Siler
Arrivals and Departures of the Mulls Mall Line
Moulton service lists daily trips except Sunday with outbound at 8 AM and arrival at 8 PM. other connections include Russellville at 1 PM and 12 PM arrival. Hartsell and Double Springs routes run on select days with midday departures and early afternoon arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton and
Hillsboro
Moulton
Moulton and Russelville
Moulton and Hartsell
Masonic Lodge Meeting Schedules Across Several Chapters
Regular convocations and communications of multiple lodges including Moulton Royal Arch Chapter No 87 Lorge No 6 Leighton Lodge No 43 Mt Hope Lodge No 168 Town Creek Lodge No 361 Courtland Lodge No 37 Hillsboro Lodge No 408 Danville Lodge No 95 and Trinity Lodge No 386 are listed with monthly patterns in the 2 oclock PM or around the full moon periods. Names of wardens secretaries and schedules vary by lodge but all follow Masonic A F and A M formats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Royal Arch
P. M. N.G. Delashaw
H. P. R. Y. Goodlett
Moulton
Lorge
A. F
A. M
D.C. White
W. M. E. C. McDonald
M. Albert Powers
Sec
Trinity Lodge
Ike Thompson
W. M. W.Q. Sewell
The lips that touch liquor must never touch mine
A reflective poem explores love and loyalty amid temptation and drink, contrasting a virtuous future with present reproach. The speaker recalls a pledged union tested by a partner’s drinking, urging reform and faith to restore hope and forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Oil Discovery in Alabama Promises Great Industry
The Ma con Telegraph notes the Alabama oil find may surpass earlier discoveries in importance. It suggests the well in the northern part of the state could start a major industry, with indications of oil in regions akin to Pennsylvania and Ohio. The Alabama yield may exceed Pennsylvania, signaling soon to become a leading oil, iron, and coal state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Macon Telegraph
South
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Union
Girls Don’t Have No Fun, Creston Times
A Creston Times verse mocks girls as dull compared to boys. It lists tasks and activities girls supposedly cannot or do not enjoy, with the refrain that girls “don’t have no fun.” The piece uses dialect to contrast gendered expectations and playful boyish exploits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Times
Free Piano Lamp Offer From Godey's Lady's Book
Advertises a free piano lamp and a Rochester Brass Piano Lamp offer via Godey's Lady's Book. Promotes sending 15 cents for December or January issues and claims the magazine provides diverse departments including Literary Fashion Flowers Engravings Home Culture Music Recipes. Mentions a January issue serial by Adna H. Lightner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godey
America
Adna H. Lightner
Godeys Lady's Book promotion and subscription offer
An advertisement highlights Godeys Lady's Book with engravings, colored fashions, paper patterns, and practical dressmaking tips. It promotes premiums for clubs, sample copies for 15 cents, and a subscription price of 32 dollars a year. Includes references to illustrators and related merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godey’s
Godey
Lady’s Book
Philadelphia
Moulton Advertiser
Kind word unlocks a hard heart in a tract's turn
A Christian Evangelist recounts an old man’s transformation sparked by a polite request. A boy offers a tract with Please sir, will you read it, breaking the man’s anger and leading him to Christ through reading the message. The tract is described as the key to his conversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Christian Evangelist
The Passing of Ingalls and His Political Turn
The article on Ingalls lauds his election surge and dramatic political conversion. It compares his stance with the People and Purity to Saul of Tarsus, noting his recantation and renunciation of prior views as a powerful moral turning point. The piece emphasizes purity as a public morality covenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingalls
Baal
Herr Most
Henry George
Herod
Indianapolis News
Saul of
Tarsus
Migration Rush Sees Many Seek Homes in Booming Towns
A large number of our colored people are seeking homes in booming towns. Among those who have recently left for Russellville are Bell Moody and her mother. They are both good cooks and trusty workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russelville
Bell Moody
Popping the Question Card Game for Bashful Lovers
A historical description of a two player game using red and white cards where men propose and women answer. Proposals and replies are drawn alternately and read together, with outcomes ranging from favors to refusals. The text suggests the game as a playful remedy for bashful lovers.
Peffer Raises West Stance Against Sectionalism in Senate
Kansas senator Peffer, chosen by the Farmers' Alliance, denounces sectional agitation and supports local resolution of race issues. He argues federal intervention is counterproductive and that southern communities should settle the race question themselves, noting personal experience in a southern town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peffer
Kansas
Farmers’ Alliance
West
Washburn
Minnesota
Law On School Fund Duties By Superintendents
The new law requires superintendents of education to allocate the school fund to districts irrespective of race. County superintendents appoint three trustees per township who are freeholders and householders. Trustees determine allocations and transfers, and set pay for transferred children. Lawrence county reports oil discoveries with several wells and more in progress. The prohibitory liquor bill passes with minimal opposition, likely establishing statewide prohibition with a few counties exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Eutaw Mirror
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