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Newspaper

Moulton Advertiser

Location

Moulton, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1922

Page

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Save Children of Near East Pleads Relief Commissioner

Mrs Duryea, a member of the Near East Relief Commission, returned from a two month investigation in the Levant urging immediate action. She described thousands of starving Armenian children and overcrowded facilities in Alexandropol and Erivan, warning that winter will worsen famine and disease unless America increases aid.

Save Children of Near East Relief Commission America Eg R Jenes Duryea Levant Alexandropol Erivan Transcaucasia

Colbert County names new farm demonstration agent

J F Yarbrough of Moulton Alabama accepts the Colbert County demonstration agent post succeeding Capt E L Deal who resigns to become Lauderdale County agent Yarbrough previously served as Lawrence County agent for three or four years and is regarded as one of Alabama’s best farm demonstrators born in Houston County and described as progressive and young by Birmingham News.

Tuscumbia Ala J. F. Yarbrough Moulton Colbert County E. L. Deal Lauderdale County Yarbrough Lawrence County Houston County Birmingham News

New County Agent F Yarbrough Assumes Post in County

Mr F Yarbrough has been warmly named county agent succeeding FE Deal. He brings extensive experience from North Alabama counties and aims to provide fine service. He and Mrs Yarbrough will leave Moulton soon, with Mrs Yarbrough moving by early March. Tuscumbia gains his service, praised as a first class Farm Agent and prominent local citizen. The Yarbroughs have three to four years in Moulton and many friends regret their departure.

F. Yarbrough FE. L. Deal Yarbrough Alabamma Sheffield Standard Joe. F. Yarbrough Moulton Lawrence County Jobo

Legion Notes at Moulton Post Look Ahead to 1922

Moulton Post American Legion, under an eager corps of officers, plans a strong year with a lively program. Commander Millard B. Mackey names Floyd M. Free, Callis Dutton and Joe L. Weatherwax to Membership Committee, and R. L. Almond and Frank Howell to the Programme Committee. The next meeting is set for March 11, 1922.

Moulton Post American Legion Ths Millard B. Mackey Floyd M. Free Callis Dutton Joe L. Weatherwax Legionaires R.L. Alm Nald Frank Howell Legionaire

For Rent Land in Lawrence County Alabama Four Hundred Acres

For Rent The described land lies about four miles north of Courtland in Lawrence County Alabama. It includes portions of sections 2 and 35 in township 4 west and section 34 in township 3 west, bounded by Big Nance Creek. The property, about four hundred acres, features a good creek bottom and produced three bales of cotton in 1921. Interested parties write THOS A Bowles Receiver Albany Alabama.

Courtland Big Nance Creek Lawrence County Alabama Good Creek Botton A. Bowles Albany Ala

A Pronounced Success of Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy

The uniform success of Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy in relieving bowel complaints for children and adults is nearly universal, with it being viewed as without an equal by all who have used it.

Circuit Judge Candidates Announced for Eighth Circuit

Robert C. Brickell declares candidacy for re election as Circuit Judge in the Eighth Judicial Circuit subject to the Democratic Primary on August 8 1938. O Kyle also seeks reelection as Circuit Judge in the same district subject to the Democratic Primary on August 8 1922.

Eighth Judicial Circuit Robert C. Brickell O. Kyle

Probate Judge Candidates in Lawrence County Primary

W R Jackson and Claude M Sivley run for Probate Judge in Lawrence County subject to the Democratic Primary on August 8 1922 Your vote and influence requested.

W. R. Jackson Lawrence County Claude M. Sivley

Wade for Circuit Clerk in Lawrence County Primary 1992

A. J. Wade announces candidacy for Circuit Clerk of Lawrence County in the Democratic Primary of 1992. The campaign urges voters to support Wade and seek influence in the race.

Almon Seeks Circuit Court Clerk Post in Lawrence County

Thomas F. Almon runs in the Democratic Primary for Circuit Court Clerk of Lawrence County on August 8 1992. Voters are urged to support his candidacy and influence the outcome.

A. J. Wade Lawrence County Thomas F. Almon

Bates Seeks Lawrence County Sheriff Nomination in Primary

J. R. Bates runs as a Democratic candidate for Sheriff in Lawrence County subject to the August primary. The notice urges voters to cast ballots and influence in the election.

J. R. Bates Lawrence County

Perry and McCulloch Seek Votes in August Primary

J O Perry runs as candidate for the August 8 1922 election and urges votes and influence. S D McCulloch also runs as a candidate for the Democratic Primary scheduled for August 8 1923, with the auction of candidate processes noted.

Greene and Lee Nominated for August Election Years

T. G. Greene stands as a candidate for Tuesday August 8 1924 and W. B. Lee for Tuesday August 8 1932. Both appear in local election notices emphasizing upcoming ballot entries and official dates for voter participation.

Lawrence County Candidate Announces Democratic Primary Bid

A resident announces candidacy for Member of the House of Representatives from Lawrence County subject to the Democratic Primary on August 8 1932. The candidate seeks votes and influence from local voters.

House of Representative Lawrence County

Rub My Tism Blog Pain Relief Claim Bulletin

A blog post touts Rub My Tism as a universal pain reliever for neuralgia sprains and sore ness claiming fast relief. The piece presents anecdotal benefits and urges readers to try the remedy for general aches and pains.

Looking Backward Local Dignitaries in Moulton Visit

Hon O H Bynum and his son were in Moulton on Sunday. Judge Kumpe and Mr W O Irwin visited Florence last Thursday.

O. H. Bynum Moulton Kumpe W. O' Irwin Fair Florence

Town Notices and Social Roundup Highlight Local Events

Col R. Milwee improves and beautifies town property. Jnc A Stewart confined with a sprained ankle. Rev J W Sandlin preached here after visiting Decatur. Jack Windham sick then convalescing. James Monroe Sandlio Esq improves his home. Master James Downing nine and enjoying birthday treats. Col and Mrs W T Lowe hosted children Friday evening. Judge W P Chitwood of Tuscaloosa attended chancery court here Monday and Tuesday.

W. P. Chitwood Tuscumbia Chancery Court

Mrs Berryhill Dies After Illness Near This Place

Notice notes the death of Mrs John Berryhill after several weeks illness near the area on Saturday evening last. It also mentions Jerry Holland, a young man who secured a good position in a Memphis wholesale house and describes him as pleasant and well employed.

John Berryhill Jerry Holland Memphis Jerry

Remington Farm Sows Oats Then Clover Seed Brushed In

Part of Liberty Hall farm is sown in oats with clover and red top seed to be scattered later. Two notable events are promised on March 4 in this country as Cleveland leaves the White House and Miss Mary DeGraffenreid from this place turns 81.

Liberty Hall Farm Remington Cleveland White House Mary DeGraffenreid Mary

Obituary of Hilda Irene Cright Born Jan 18 1922

On Feb 9 1922 the Death Angels claimed the little babe Hilda Irene the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Cright born Jan 18 1922 only weeks old. The family is asked to find comfort as the child rests in the arms of Jesus awaiting the parents in the great home beyond the grave.

Death Angels John Cright Hilda Irene Jesus Wother

666 Quickly Relieves Constipation and Biliousness

A brief health notice states 666 relieves constipation biliousness loss of appetite and headaches caused by a torpid liver. The ad promises quick relief with no further details or clinical claims. The language reflects early patent medicine style.

J D L Byars Announces For Representative

In this issue of the Advertiser the announcement of J D L Byars as a candidate for Representative of Lawrence County. Byars has lived in the county many years and has many friends ready to support him. He is regarded as one of the county's best citizens and would make a good officer if elected.

J. D. L. Byars Lawrence County Byars S. D. McCulloch McCulloch

Fourth candidate enters hot Secretary of State race in Alabama

The contest for Secretary of State in Alabama features four known figures: Sidney Blan of Troy Walter Miller of Tusculumbia Henry West of Birmingham and Frank Ryland of Montgomery. Blan, editor of the Troy Messenger, enters late and is expected to be a strong factor as the race unfolds with most candidates from the newspaper field.

Messrs Sidney Blan Troy Walter Miller Tuscumbia Henry West Birmingham Frank Ryland Montgomery Blan Ryland Th Troy Messenger

S. D. McCulloch for Sheriff Runs for County Post

McCulloch announces his candidacy for Sheriff of the County. He is described as one of the county’s best citizens with many friends ready to support him and is expected to make a good sheriff if elected.

Jumbo Poplar Co Ships Lumber from Hillsboro to Germany

Jumbo Poplar Co after months of delay begins shipment of large quantities of poplar and other lumber from Hillsboro to Germany via South Carolina sea ports. Logs cut in nearby mountains are hauled to Moulton for processing before being sent to Hillsboro for shipment. In separate classified matter, an employment notice seeks men or women to sell hosiery with no experience needed, paying 75 cents an hour part time or $36 weekly full time for International Stocking Mills in Norrstown, Pa.

Jumbo Poplar Co Hillsboro Germany South Carolina Moulton International Stocking Mills Norristown

TRY AN AD IN THE ADVER TISER WE GET RESULTS

A compact ad blurb urges readers to place advertisements in the local Adver Tiser to boost visibility and drive results for sellers and services seeking productive reach in the community.

Courtland Club Opposes Alabama Muscle Shoals Bid

Courtland Commercial Club telegrams to House military affairs chair Julius Kahn and Senator Underwood oppose the Alabama Power Company bid for Muscle Shoals. The message urges investigation of the two firms, inventories stockholders, and endorses Gov. Taylor’s opposition, seeking a Ford offer report favorable to development by the government.

Courtland Ala Alabama Power Company Muscle Shoals Courtland Commercial Club Julius Kahn House Committee On Military Affairs Underwood Alabama Congress A. F. Redman, Jr Courtland Club Shoals Air Nitrates Corporation Gov. Taylor Tennessee Ford Alabama Power Co Birmingham News

Recital Planned by Woman's Missionary Society

A recital at the High School Auditorium on Monday evening February 7 begins at 7 30. Admission 25 and 35 cents. Performers include Frances Forney violinist Mrs J B Gibbons and Mrs J H Calvin in readings plus piano soloists and a vocal duet featuring Donizetti and other selections.

Woman's Missionary Society C. H. Charminade Frances Forney Barcarvlle Ossenbach J. B. Gibbons Ili Polly of the Circus Margaret Mays J. H. Calvin Clayton Thomas Jno F. Yarbrough J. H Jack Yarbrough W. C. Bragg Violin Margaret M. Hderrill

Cream Station Planned At Moulton Creamery

Notice to interested parties that a cream buying station will be established at Moulton once arrangements are made with the Decatur creamery, with plans to commence operation promptly thereafter.

Moulton Decatur

Local Personals and Notable Townsfolk Snippets

Advertisement copy and brisk notes from Benton Harbor and nearby towns. Mentions a used car deal with GE tires at 130 weekly, plus commissions. Notes visits by Charlie Walker, James J. Harris in Moulton, Walter Stephenson’s health trip to Hot Springs, and Dee Almon with Dee McCarty’s Albany-Decatur run.

Walter Stephenson Hot Springs Messars Dee Almon Dee McCarty Albany-Decatur

Poultry Mix Job Ad Seeks Worker With Rig

An ering ad offers straight salary of 35 dollars per week plus expenses to a man or woman with a rig to introduce Poultry Mixture. lkureka Mfg Co East St Louis Illinois Mr F B Downing shown as contact. Holt Hardin a High School student spent last weekend with home folks near Hillsboro.

lKureka Mfg. Co East St. Louis Holt Hardin Hillsboro

Gale Carymple Spends Weekend in Decatur with Folks

Gale Carymple spent Saturday and Sunday in Decatur visiting family and friends, enjoying local hospitality and catching up with relatives in the community.

Gale Carymple Decatur

Printing candidate cards for local election

Miss Ella Lee a Laudersville teacher spent the past weekend with relatives here Dr John Masterson of Leighton has been in Moutton for several days inspecting his boyhood playground potential site

Ella Lee Laudersville John Masterson Leighton Moutton Boyhoead

Wanted Man With Car Sells Best Ford Oil Gauge

Benton Harbor Accessories Co in Benton Harbor Michigan advertises a sales position for a man with a car to sell the best Ford oil gauge earning 100 dollars weekly plus commissions. The notice seeks reliable self starters for weekly earnings and commissions.

Benton Harbor Acessories Co Benton Harbor Mich

Henry Watson Moves to Birmingham Age-Herald

G Henry Watson, known to many readers, was in Moulton last week before departing Saturday for Birmingham to join the Age-Herald. He studied journalism in New York recently and his friends expect him to excel on the Birmingham staff.

G. Henry Watson Henry Birmingham Age-Herald New York Lawrence

Agents Wanted in Moulton for J. R. Watkins Goods

An opportunity to sell genuine J. R. Watkins Medicines and spices in Moulton. Agents may start a self run business by writing for free particulars and samples from J. R. Watkins Co. 61 Memphis.

Moulton J. R. Watkins J. R. Watkins CO Memphis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Florence Spencer Florence Wiona Minn Legion Notes J. O. Perry T. G. Greene W. B. Lee The Moulton Advertiser Col. R. 5 Milwee Jnc. A. Stewart J. W. Sandlin Jack Windham James Monroe Sandlio,Esq James Downing Col Secretary of State Jumbo Poplar Co. Ships Lumber Courtland Trade Body 2Am Tire CO Boy 2Vard Charlie Walker James J. Harris F. B. Downing
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