Primary Voter Qualifications Clarified by State Committee
Birmingham report explains that qualified electors may vote in the May 2 primary if they meet general election qualifications and party rules. It notes Friday and Saturday April 29 and 30 as registration opportunities at county courthouses and sets the same voter qualifications as at the last Democratic primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Nesbitt
State Democratic Executive Committee
Birmingham
Alabama
Court House
Letters From the Moulton Advertiser Reader
A reader from Moulton writes about reading the paper and letters from friends. He mentions a Delma coal mine visit, Rivers planning a coal pit near Aleyville, seven storehouses burned in Haleyville, and good health in the area. He closes with a greeting to Cousin Amos Spiller and hopes for a reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Advertiser
J. M. Garrison
Delma
D. Rivers
Science Hill Dots Dear Messrs White Health Comment
Health is very good in this part of our town though a little whooping cough is present. The High is moving along since the examination and hope continues.
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Messrs. White
Miso
Registrars Notice for Primary Election Registration
The registration books open at the Court House in Moulton on Friday and Saturday April 20 and 23, 1910, for qualified voters not previously registered. Young men who have reached majority must register before voting. Those moving from other states or counties need not re register if otherwise qualified.
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Court House
Moulton
Supreme Court
W. R. Harris
J. R. Howell Regis
J. T. Masterson
Patriots Promise Loyalty in Primary Election
Citizens declare themselves patriots who have paid poll tax and registered to help place competent leaders. They express support for candidates and principles but cannot vote for all. They urge good will and high campaigning, hoping no remorse after the primary ends.
Parker and Pinkney Brewer Back in School
Parker and Pinkney Brewer return to school after a weeks illness prior to the mid term. Also present are Miss Lillie McLemore and Miss Bessie P. The text notes greetings to several classmates and asks about church, a Sunday, and a box supper, all in a friendly schoolroom tone.
Conway Cullings Dear White and Son race note
Conway Cullings writes from Trinity route one area praising Prof. Itt as a strong teacher and friend. He notes many are sick with colds and likens the situation to old religious doubt while praising the local school as among the county's best.
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White & Son
Trinity
Itt
District Trustee Letter Invites Ad Veriser to March Services
A district trustee A J Wiley writes about closing their school on a Monday in March and invites The Moulton Advertiser staff Professors Barnard Hodson and Sup Craig to attend services. He envisions a refreshing season and a large advance movement for a better future and urges readers to pursue the Lord’s work.
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Moulton Advertiser
Barnard and Hodson
Sup’ Craig
A.J. Wiley
Card of Thanks for Prospect schoolhouse rebuild
We the citizens of Prospect and vicinity extend sincere thanks to all who assisted by labor or contributions in rebuilding our new school house after the recent fire. Special mention to Moulton for $20, Hope for $2, Landersville for $30. Through Dr. Fennell, who helped arouse interest in replacing the destroyed school house for our children's studies. Patrons and Citizens.
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Prospect
Moulton
Hope
Landersville
Wes
Fennell
Decatur Dots and Wedding News From Feb 9
Dear Old Paper reports good health in the city despite winter sickness. Marriage notice: Feb. 9, Mr. Price Howell and Miss McAleskey wed. Letters from readers include affection for Brown Eyes and Dolla. Walter Drake enjoys Decatur and visits S.8 regularly, with best wishes to readers.
Correction Notice From Hartselle Census Office 1910
Notice from Hartselle Alabama dated February 14 1910 announces a strike out of the Census article on Native and foreign born people and prescribes revised wording for citizenship status. It explains changes to declarations of intention and entry of abbreviations for aliens and potential citizens as guidance to census staff.
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Hartselle
Ala
T. P. Wood
Dear Editors from Gypsey Island Weekly
A reader writes from Gypsey Island greeting the editors and sharing spring hopes. The note mentions illness, community health, and casual greetings to locals including Mr Dock Brown Miss Lela Wasson Miss Cheley Miss Mattie Miss Fannie White and Mr Sea man. The writer asks about Sunday School growth and comments on local personalities and a song lyric nod Sweet Child.
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Dock Brown
Lela Wasson
Cheley
Mattie
Mr. Hardy
Fannie White
Wolf Killed in Snow by Winchester Fire
Dear White reports a wolf killed by William Riddle during a Friday hunt with Frank Bevis present. The wolf weighed nearly 100 pounds and had been damaging sheep goats and hogs in the settlement. News reflects the region's winters and hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Moulton Advertiser
Frank Bevis
Wm. Riddle
Winchester
Red Head and Religion Controversy Letter Cites Jewelry Find
A fervent, informal letter by J. D. Parker discusses judging by outward appearances, claims about Luther Drake searching Borden's creek for jewelry and finding it, and ends with a personal plea for printing the piece. The writer signs with concern for all and warns of dropping out if not printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Luther Drake
Borden’s Creek
J. D. Parker
Happy Boy Sends Hello From Snow Peak Visit
Cole Gackles writes to Uncle Jourd describing a snowy spring time visit. He notes good health, a big snow that melted without damage, and cheerful remarks about Cullen Flannagin’s trip to Winston. He mentions Luther Drake at a persimmon tree and visits from Joe Curtis’ daughters and others, closing with best wishes.
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Uncle Jourd
Cullen Flannagin
Winston
Luther Drake
Snow Fiske
Nellie Bynum
Joe Curtis
Jim Blankenship
Double Springs
Mr. Barkley
Leman Walker
Naked Truth on Home Training and School Discipline
The Chattanooga News argues that most classroom trouble stems from insufficient home training. It warns that indulging children leads to misbehavior at school and rebellion when teachers enforce discipline. The piece urges parents to set boundaries to prevent school friction.
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Chattanooga
Lawrence County voters pay poll tax in strong showing
The Birmingham Ledger reports 2,151 poll taxes paid in Lawrence County this year. The turnout reflects a robust vote benefiting schools, with about 75 percent expected to be Democrats ready to vote on May second.
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Lawrence County
Birmingham Ledger
Lawrence
Honest Men and Honest Deals in Moulton
A local column recounts minor slips in payments for The Moulton Advertiser subscriptions involving Lee Sewell and G B Curtis, praising their honesty after quick rectifications. It also notes J H Garvin’s visit to Moulton for Democratic Executive Committee business, delayed by rain, and a reunion with relatives near Danville.
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Lee Sewell
Moulton Advertiser
Lee
G. B. Curtis
J. H. Garvin
Our County
Moulton
Democratic Executive Committee
Danville
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