Locals and Personal News From the County
Several from this county are attending the Normal course at Florence. F J Kimbrough is in Moulton but rains delay work. Olena Harris left Monday for State Normal at Florence. Jack Osteen, once a town citizen, visited Moulton Sunday. Rev Sides preached at the Methodist church. weather stopped services. Photographer Osteen left for Huntland to see his ill parents in law Mr and Mrs Morris. Dr S R Sanders is a supportive advertiser and praised by the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sides
Osteen
Huntland
Lenn
Mrs. Morris
Mr. Osteen
Pneumonia claims eight month old son of Hughey King
The eight month old son of Mr and Mrs Hughey King died Saturday after a forty eight hour illness from pneumonia interment was held at the family burying ground near town Friends extend sympathy in their hour of sorrow Three men were arrested Sunday with a 30 gallon still and 15 gallons of moonshine whiskey near the county line The liquor mash and beer were poured out and the suspects turned over to Lawrence county officials for trial A planned barbecue and memorials for soldier boys await scheduling with hopes of August dates to honor those who died for their country
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Hughey King
Lawrence
Franklin
Winston Counties
Winston County
Lawrence County
Local notable Col Cropper on weeklong Louisville visit
Col L B Cropper banker and Moulton citizen is spending the week in Louisville. On Tuesday June 3 Jeffer son Davis' Birthday was celebrated in Moulton by the banks. C Mize has traded for the Heflin stable on Trade street and will remodel into an up to date garage ready for business soon. A plan is in motion for a brick and stone hotel with modern conveniences led by a prominent local enterprise figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. L. B. Cropper
Moulton
Louisville
Jefferson Davis
Banks
Local news notes and social happenings in Moulton
Mr C C Cleere reports a fine crop sample of cackle bars from R 1. Vivid remarks on road conditions and holiday plans appear as residents juggle energy, gossip, and a surprise visit by Sydnor Bohannon and J C Forney parties. The Lawrence County Medical Association meeting is rescheduled to June 17 due to bad roads. A lively rural dance ends with couples on the floor and plans for a repeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cleere
R. 1
Carrier Weatherway
Lawrence County Medical Association
Moulton
John T. Masterson
Sydnor Bohannon
J. C. Forney
J. P. White
Misses Downing
Vera Alexander
Louise Almon
Maggie Stevenson
Misses Forney
Messrs
Herman Roland
Samuel Corbin
Herman Cowan
Woodfin Sandlin
Nathaniel Aimon
Roy Cowan
Dr. Bragg
Eugene Downing
Local Notes and Gossip From Notable Week
Miss Annie Forney visits Blue Ridge North Carolina and Kitty stays to charm the younger set. Mickey notes dresses matter less than what women don t wear in Molton. County Demonstrator says Dee Almon planted a cane patch as finest in the county but seed source undisclosed. A reader misses Lawrence County Summer School. Frank Goodlett’s woodcutting accident injures eye but sight returning. friends hope for no lasting damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Forney
Blue Ridge
N. C
Kitty
Mickey
Moulton
Micky
Dee Almon
Frank Goodlett
County News Letter Seeks Correspondents for Every Hamlet
A reader from Leighton R 2 asks for briefs from every hamlet in the county to appear in the Advertiser next week. The note notes county and neighborhood news as a key reason for reading county papers. The piece also mentions S B Osteen leaving town after a dispute with Herman Roland and a young lady friend amid accusations of truth bending and a risen tale.
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Leighton
S. B. Osteen
Herman Roland
Roland
Weddings Ring in Moulton as Reports Roll In
Local notes report wedding bells in Moulton this month and detail changes in business ownership at McCullough & Walker restaurant and related stores. Also covered are health updates, a barn accident, students heading to Florence for a Normal school course, and an upcoming auction of Heflin & Wade stock by Henry Shuman in Decatur with a focus on bargains and shoes.
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Heflin & Wade
Henry Shuman
Decatur
Moulton
Fine Plays at the Pastime Feature Two Classics
The Pastime presents Denman Thompson's The Old Homestead next Tuesday June 10, a beloved stage classic to be filmed by Paramount. The Eternal City screen adaptation continues this week with Pauline Frederick, filmed on site in Rome at St Peter's and the Coliseum, praised for its realism and emotional power.
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Hall Caine
Paramount
England
Italy
Pauline Frederick
St. Peter's
Vatican
Tiber
Coliseum
Mr. Caine
Pius XI
Rome
Donna Roma
David Rossi
Appian Way
Denman Thompson
Lawrence County Man Gets Patent
Mr. J. W. Siviey of Trinity R1 has patented a scratcher cultivator with hinged plows for versatile field use. Local investor S. D. McCullough aims to market the device, with talks of forming a Moulton company to manufacture here or sell by rights. The piece urges local action to boost Moulton’s standing and seize retail opportunity.
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J. W. Siviey
Trinity R1
D. McCullough
Moulton
Memphis
Birmingham
Huntsville
Bridgeport
Russellville
Decatur
Albert Hightower Killed In Truck Accident
Albert Hightower 28 was killed instantly when a Standard Oil truck overturned on the Moulton pike near seven mile post. Rescue parties tried to free him but he died under the truck. interment followed at the family church near Moulton with W W conducting.
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Albert Hightower
Seven Mile Post
Moulton Pike
Family Church
Moulton
Hightower
Malone
Decatur
Am ermetxs oldest living drama delight on stage
Emmett Perry, home on a short visit, returned to school Monday. The piece, praised for its simple breadth of sympathy and moral worth, has graced stages for over three decades and is billed as Am ertex's oldest living drama. It promises a moral and pathetically moving story for Tuesday night.
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Thor
Joshua Whitecomb
New Hampshire
Thompson
New England
Emmett Perry
Amertex
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Florence
F. J. Kimbrough
Jack Osteen
Brick
5. R. Sanders
Advertiser
Vv. Wright
Att.u
Lawrence County Summer School
W. T. Gay
Andrew Walker
McCullough & Walker
Prof
Anderso McBride
Normal School
S. D. McCullough
Austin de Graffenreid
de Graffenreid
T. R. Alexander
Thorace Jones
J. W. Jones
C. C. Kerby
Theo
Dave McCullough
Monroe Andlin
White
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