PUPILS IN LA COUNTY SCHOOLS AWARDED VI GRADE CERTIFICATES
At the close of the term in Lawrence County 112 pupils across many districts received sixth grade certificates. Notable principals and teachers include Miss Lena Young, Van A Bradley, Miss Bessie Craig, and Miss Florence Ferel overseeing students such as Muriel Sullivan, Ruby Jackson, Opal Judy, and Josephine Heflin. The list spans Oakville, Mount Hope, Concord, Hatton, and multiple small communities, reflecting a broad countywide credentialing initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sessio Hillsboro
Miss Bank
Stanley Vaughan
David Woodall
Oakville
Lena Young Prin
Minnie McCaghren
Lilly Polly
Muriel Sullivan
Pauline Watkins
Merle Thomas Prin
Wilma Hampton
Jewel Hogan
Laverne
County Line
Eli Brixey
Hubert Box
Willie Gaston
Theo Rucker
John Steele
Manuel Venable
Ruby Bullard
Father Gaston
Odom McMicken
Nannie Lee Smith
Mount Hope
van A. Bradley
Underwood Bendall
Cave Springs
Velma Mae Little
James Waits
Mabel Perry
Sue Wiley
Moulton
Lula Almon Prin
Irene Burgess
Josephine Heflin
Avis Jones
Vera Wright
Regina DeGraffenreid
Thomas Perry
Raymond Stepersonu
Win’ Ham Stewart
Opal Judy
Price McGlown
Henry Hunter Goodlett
Roscoe Black
Ruth Byars
Concord
Bessie Craig Prin Hettie Johnson
Ralph Walker
Aubrey Craig
Willie Little
Lonnie Kelley
Hatton
Hugh L. Taylor
Prin
Gurna Jeffreys
Thelma Hagood Loosier
Lillie Byrom
Prin Susie Terry
Carrie Terry
Beavers Cross
A. F E. Colins
Vernon Campbell
Miller Witt Fannie Jeffers
Opal Gray Mountain
Atha S. Graham
Hazel Letson
College Grove
Myra Ketchen
Joseph Prickett
Helen Sneed
Roy Spangler
Jenie Well
Ezekiel Weems
Ernest Yarbrough
Grace Knoud Courtland
Jack Leming Prin
Eleanor Ballentine
Margarite Collins
Cleo Russell
Jesse'l Norwood
Elizabeth Hokett
Forest Sanderson
Wheeler J Hubert Black
Prin Jessemer Kimbret
Jemison Walter G. Burch
Prin James McCrary
NeSmith
Docia Wallace
Lomiie Johnson
Earl McCreless
Gaines Waldrep
Myite Geek Shackelord
Cary R Hotehkiss
Ruth Cross Mattie Sue Mauston
Sallie Norton
Maude Norwood
Ruby Scoggins
Bessie Mac Wadrep
Eunice Waldre
Lawrence County
Brickell Declares Candidacy for Eighth Judicial Seat
Robert C. Brickell announces re election bid for judge of the Eighth Judicial Circuit subject to the Democratic Primary on August 8 1922.
Candidates for Eighth Judicial Circuit in Democratic Primary
O Kyle seeks reelection as judge in the Eighth Judicial Circuit subject to the Democratic Primary on August 8 1922. James E Horton Jr also seeks election to the same judiciary subject to the primary. H Ballentine appears as a candidate for the same election. Paid notice indicates party authorization by Horton.
Lawrence County Probate Judge Candidates in Democratic Primary
Probate Judge candidates for Lawrence County seek votes in the Democratic Primary set for Tuesday August 8. Incumbent J E Kumpe, W R Jackson, and Claude M Sivley advertise their candidacies and ask for vote and influence. Names and dates reflect 1922 election material.
Re Election Bid In Alabama Eighth District August 8 1922
A political notice urges voters in Alabama's Eighth District to support incumbent Ed B Almon in the Democratic primary on August 8 1922. It also notes Mrs W B Edmundson’s candidacy in the same district and primary, both paid advertisements.
Wade and Almon Seek Circuit Clerk Posts in Democratic Primary
A. J. Wade runs for Circuit Clerk of Lawrence County with a call for votes and influence. Thomas F. Almon also campaigns for Circuit Court Clerk of Lawrence County subject to the Democratic Primary on August 8 1922 inviting support.
Bragg Announces Candidacy for Circuit Clerk in Lawrence County
Charles E. Bragg enters the Democratic Primary race for Circuit Clerk of Lawrence County. The announcement asks voters to support him in the August 8 1922 primary and to use their influence in his bid.
F. O. Smith Seeks Lawrence County Circuit Clerk Post
F O Smith announces candidacy for Circuit Clerk of Lawrence County on Tuesday August 8 1922 urging voters to support and influence the race.
Howell Named Candidate for Circuit Clerk Post
We are authorized to announce L. F. Howell as a candidate for Circuit Clerk of Lawrence County, subject to the action of the Democratic Primary August 8, 1922. Your vote and influence will be appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Kyle
Eighth Judicial Circuit
H. Ballentine
J. E. Kumpe
Lawrence County
W. R. Jackson
Gollcred
Claude M. Sivley
W B
Lelia Seton) Edmundson
Congress
Eighth
W. B. Edmundson
A. J. Wade
Thomas F. Almon
Nounce
Charles E. Bragg
F. O.smith
L. F. Howell
Jerry Holland
Lawrence Conanty
J. R. Bates
J. O. Perry
S. D. McCulloch
B. F. Glass
H. Jasper Terry
T. G. Greene
W. B. Lee
Jack Carruth
D. C. Almon
John R. Sample
House of Representative
J. D. L. Byars
A. F. Redman
John H. Day
Jerry Holland Seeks Circuit Clerk Post in Lawrence County
Local candidate Jerry Holland announces his bid for Circuit Clerk in Lawrence County. Campaign emphasizes integrity, experience, and updating records management to improve public access and efficiency. Holland lists prior public service and outlines plan for modernization and voter outreach.
Bates and others seek votes in Lawrence County Sheriff race
A fragmented political notice lists J. R. Bates J. O. Perry S. D. McCulloch and B. F. Glass as Democratic primary candidates for Sheriff in Lawrence County with August 8 1922 voting date and appeals for support.
H Jasper Terry Seeks Nomination in Local Primary Election
Candidate H Jasper Terry announces his bid in the upcoming local primary election. He emphasizes community priorities and outlines goals for public safety, schools, and infrastructure. Voters are told to check official notices for filing deadlines and polling locations.
W B Lee Seeks Election August 8 1922
W B Lee runs as a candidate for Tuesday August 8 1922 urging votes and influence. The terse notice promotes support and civic participation amid the election push.
Solicitor D C Almon Seeks Re election in August Primary
The notice urges support for Solicitor D C Almon in the Democratic primary for the Eighth district to be held August 8, 1922. It appeals to voters to cast their ballot and use their influence for his re election campaign.
John R. Sample Seeks Solicitor Post in Eighth Circuit
John R. Sample runs for Solicitor of the Eighth Judicial Circuit subject to the August 8, 1922 election. Voters are urged to cast ballots for Sample to fill the office.
Looking Backward Mr. W T Seamans of Decatur
Mr. W T Seamans of Decatur was seen circulating among friends here last week. He moved through local social circles and attended several informal gatherings, meeting with longtime acquaintances and neighbors.
Local Visitors and Anecdotes From Nearby Towns
Mr Ed McDonald and wife visited the Decatures last week. John White and Will Masterson of Leighton spent 36 hours in Moulton. Mr Joe Pitt his wife and children with Edna Bayne of near Pitt called last week. Lawyer D A McGregor paid Courtland and Town Creek a professional visit last Saturday. Jack Sandlin fished Big Nance last Friday and returned with a large snake story. He spent 10 hours on the creek ate 97e worth of dinner and caught 8 oz of fish valued at tc, tore his breeches and spoiled the look of his Prince Albert coat. he remains eager to try again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White
Will Masterson
Leighton
Moulton
Jack Sandlin
Big Nance
Jack
Prince Albert
Lawrence County Visit Highlights Local Notables
Misses Mary NeSmith and Stocle Counts visited the office last week. A wedding occurred at the Court House in Moulton on Sunday with a large circle of friends and officials including Hon J. C. Kumpe. Mr. Arthur White wed Miss Emma W. Hampton, all of Lawrence County. Dr. R. B. Porter and Mr. W. Clarke Bracken, Town Creek citizens, were in Moulton Tuesday on important business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary NeSmith
Stocle Counts
Moulton
J. C. Kumpe
Arthur White
Emma W. Hampton
Lawrence County
R. B. Porter
W. Clarke Bracken
Town Creek
Captains Bailey and Ware Visit Town Last Tuesday
Capt. Ab Bailey of Hillsboro and Capt. J H Ware from near Landersville were in our town last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ab Bailey
Hillsboro
J. H. Ware
Landersville
Invitation Extended for Bro J C Hollis Sermons in Tennessee
A public invitation announces Bro. J. C. Hollis of Lawrenceburg Tennessee will preach at morning and evening services at the Church of Christ. He will also speak at Fairfield church in the afternoon on June 11, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Hollis
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Church of Christ
Hollis
Fairfield Church
Cleaning and pressing by Owen Brothers Pressing Club
Owen Brothers Pressing Club offers cleaning and pressing services done well at reasonable rates. Quick turnaround and careful handling noted by customers seeking value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Brothers Pressing Club
Lawrence County House of Representatives Candidates
A list of candidates for the Lawrence County seat in the House of Representatives. J D L Byars is noted as a candidate in the August primary. A F Redman is also shown as a candidate for Lawrence County in the August 8 primary. John H Day is listed as a candidate for Lawrence County in the August primary.
Teachers Attend Florence State Normal for Summer Sessions
Educational news from Moulton and surrounding Lawrence County notes teachers and graduates heading to Florence State Normal for six weeks, and then to summer sessions at Chicago University and the State University in Tuscaloosa. Several former county high students plan to teach next fall after two summer terms, with Horace Holland recently graduating from Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Lawrence County
Florence
Hattie and
Maude Long
Willie Perry
Inez Thompson
S. O. Maner
Anna Simms
Bertie Muston
Celia Black
Lizzie Rylant
Ola Goodiett
Ida Coffey
Addie Moses
Bertie Lou Windhan
Edith Christain
Nadine Shelton
Buford Moses
Josie Cagle
Lucy Greenhaw
Nannie Simms
Mary Cecil Judy
Jane Shelton
Walter Greenhaw
Roy Burks
Bankhead
Cary Hotchkiss
Chicago University
Prin
Preutt Simms
State University
Tuscaloosa
Horace Holland
Fourteen Alabama Districts for Farm Bureau Board Elected
The Alabama Farm Bureau Cotton Marketing Organization Committee names fourteen districts for electing one grower director per district and two state at large appointees by Dr. Spright Dowell. Districts list counties from Madison to Geneva with varied groupings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Alabama Farm Bureau Cotton Marketing Organization Committee
Spright Dowell
Alabama Polytechnic Institute At
Auburn
Madison
Limestone
Colbert
Lauderdale
Franklin and Marion
Lawrence, Morgan
Cullman
Jackson
Marshall
DeKalb
Blount
St. Clair
Etowah
Calhoun
Cherokee
Cleburne
Lamar
Fayette
Winston
Walker
Jefferson
Tuscaloosa
Pickens
Greene
Bibb
Hale
Perry
Merengo
Choctaw
Sumter
Talladega
Clay
Randolph
Shelby
Chilton
Coosa
Tallapoosa
Chambers, and Lee
Autauga
Dallas
Lowndes
Wilcox
Washington
Mobile
Baldwin
Clarke
Monroe
Butler
Conecuh
Escambia
Elmore
Macon
Montgomery
Bullock
Barbour
Pike
Russell
Dale
Heary
Houston
Cresshaw
Covington
Coffee
Geneva
Farmers Union To Meet Caddo Local In June
Lawrence County division of the Farmers Union will meet with Caddo Local on Wednesday and Thursday before the second Sunday in June. A good attendance is desired. T. F. Almon, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
The
Farmers Union
Caddo
T. F. Almon
Chickens and Eggs Wanted by Tampa Produce Co
Owens Fruit and Produce Co seeks chickens and eggs at highest cash prices. Wire or write for prices in Tampa Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens Fruit & Produce Co
Tampa
Florida
Professor J B Gibbons Leaves for Florence Normal Summer School
Professor J B Gibbons departed last Friday for Florence to teach at the Florence Normal Summer School during the summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Gibbons
Florence
Mrs Forest Simms and daughter travel to Florence for summer
Mrs Forest Simms and her daughter Miss Anna departed last week for Florence to spend the summer there.
Local Faculty Member Resigns to Return Home
John F. Stevenson, a member of the high school faculty for the past year, departed last Friday to return to his home in Jacksonville Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Stevenson
Jacksonville
Ala
Local residents visit Albany and Morristown
Mr and Mrs C C Walker were in Albany Decatur Friday and Saturday. Lowe Harris of this place spent part of last week and the first of this week at Morristown Tennessee visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe Harris
Morristown
Tenn
Local residents and visitors tour Moulton and area
Mr L B Cropper of Albany visited Moulton last week. W C Bragg cashier of Citizens Bank was in Decatur on business Friday and Saturday. Nathaniel Almon left for Town Creek for a short stay. Prof A E McBride taught near Montevallo and visited Moulton. Mrs J M Sandlin and Miss Addie Masterson shopped Albany Decatur for a day. Robert Henderson assistant cashier of Bank of Moulton was in Town Creek last Friday. Mrs O L Judy visited Leighton part of last week. E E Sherrille spent part of last week in Vernon. Preuit and Horace Holland who attended Florence Normal spent a few days at home. James J Harris of Courtland was a business visitor to Moulton for a day. Miss Maggie Matson of Childersburg is visiting Mr and Mrs W C Bragg this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Bragg
Citizens Bank
Decatur
J. M. Sandlin
Addie Masterson
Albany-Decatur
Robert Henderson
Bank of Moulton
Town Creek
Preuit
Horace Holland
Florence Normal School
James J. Harris
Courtland
Moulton
Maggie Matson
Childersburg, Ala
Trade Day Attended by Wide Candidate Turnout
A large slate of candidates spent Monday in Courtland for Trade Day. Floyd Free and Ernest Simms were in Florence last Sunday. Leonard Weatherwax, Walter Burch, and Misses Etta Lee and Gladys Burch also visited Florence on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland
Messrs
Floyd Free
Ernest Simms
Florence
Leonard Weatherwax
Walter Burch
Etta Lee
Gladys Burch
Notices of Local Residents in Courtland and Moulton
Mr. W. A. Moses was in Courtland Monday. Mr. Russell Duncan of Hollywood Alabama was in Moulton on business part of this week. Judge J. C. Forney of this place was in Courtland last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Moses
Courtland
Russell Duncan
Hollywood
Ala
Moulton
J. C. Forney
Miss Ann Forney Returns Home After Teaching in Birmingham
Miss Ann Forney, a young local resident, has returned home after teaching in Birmingham the past season. The community welcomes her back to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Forney
Birmingham
Prominent Courtland Man Visits Moulton on Monday
Mr. W. E. Hotchkiss, a prominent Courtland resident, paid a pleasant call at the office in Moulton on Monday, greeting local officials and neighbors during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hotchkiss
Courtland
Moulton
Dr Samuel Nevelson Eyesight Specialist Comes to Moulton
Newport Rhode Island optometrist Dr Samuel Nevelson a graduate of Illinois College of Ophthalmology holds Rhode Island Registered Optometist 1910 and Alabama optometrist 1920 certificates. He has lived in Alabama for years and offers eye tests and fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Nevelson
Newport
R. I
Moulton
Nevelson
Illinois College of Opthalmology
State Board of
Rhode Island
Alabama Board
Alabama
Notice of dissolution of partnership at the Style Shop
The partnership between Mrs M. L Mayfield and Miss Bessie Mae Green in Town Creek Alabama known as the Style Shop is dissolved. Mrs Mayfield buys Greenes entire interest and assumes all responsibilities. The business continues as the Style Shop under Mrs Mayfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L Mayfield
Bessie Mae Green
Town Creek
Ala
Style Shop
M. L. Mayfield
Bessie Mae Greens
Mayfield
Bessie Mae Greene
Letters of Administration Estate of W M White Deceased
Probate Court grants administration on the estate of W M White on May 16 1922 by Judge J E Kumpe of Lawrence County Notice to all claimants to present claims within the legally allowed time or be barred
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W M. White
J E Kumpe
Lawrence County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lear ‘Vy Y
Zabeth
Robert C. Brickell
James E. Horton, Jr
Eighth District
B. Almon
Ed. B. Almon
Tuscumbia, Alabama
Moulton Advertiser
Ed McDonald
Decatures
Joe Pitt
Edna Bayne
Near Pitt
D. A. McGregor
Courtland and
Town ‘Creek
C. C. Walker
L. B. Cropper
Albany
Nathaniel Almon
A. E. McBride
Montevallo
O. L. Judy
E. E. Sherrille
Vernon
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