Personal News Roundup From Hartselle Area
Mrs. Claude Ellis of Hartselle visited last week with Mrs. G L Woodruff. Mrs Mollie Downing returned home from Albany after time with her daughter Mrs G O Chenault. Lawrence Simpson and a son welcomed a baby boy. Garth Gilchrist and children of Courtland visited friends here. The White family and Evelyn plus Miss Hilda traveled to Birmingham. Feree Woodruff stayed with relatives near Hart selle. Lamon the insurance man from Hartselle checked in for business. Anne Craig and son Willie of San Antonio Texas are guests of Mr and Mrs M C Bragg in Wren. Judge J J Kumpe and John White attended a good roads meeting at Courtland. Mrs W V Wright has recovered from a serious illness. Berryhill of Town Creek visited parents here Saturday. C C Willis of Woll Spring shared stories of the cyclone. W S Masterson, farmer of Mehama, visited. Uncle Jack Cleere of near Landserville called. E W Bussey of Morgan county, former Moulton resident, was here on Saturday. John Norwood of Nashville, formerly Landserville resident, said conditions have improved since he left. W V Wright spent Monday and Tuesday in Birmingham on business. Lefty Lufburrow spent Monday in Decatur and Albany. Woodfin Sandlin and Herman Hubert Black are spending the week in Double Springs. Floyd Drain of Montgomery was here Monday and Tuesday.
Cowan and Two Pill Rollers Attend Alabama Pharmacists Meeting
Cowan joins two energetic colleagues attending the Alabama Pharmaceutical Association sessions in Mobile this week.
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Cowan
Alabama Pharmaceutical Association
Mobile
Mrs Key Guest Of Rev Pickens In Town Creek
Mrs John Key is visiting her husband’s parents Rev and Mrs Rome Pickens at Town Creek this week, staying with her in laws and sharing time with family.
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John Key
Rev
Rome Pickens
Town Creek
Local visitors and demo of new auto agency
Jack Smith of Mt Hope demonstrated a new car for his agency here on Monday. Nathaniel Almon left for a month in Texas. Will ie Brickell of Fort Worth, guest of Miss Myrle Almon, returned home after three weeks. Gayle Dalrymple spent Sunday and Monday in Decatur. Robert White left Sunday for Chattanooga for the week. Mr and Mrs Herman Farley of Birmingham visited here recently with Mrs T H Irwin. Herman, an Moulton native, enjoyed returning home and seeing friends.
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Jack Smith
Mt. Hope
Willie Brickell
Fort Worth
Texas
Myrle Almon
Weisehan Dance Opens Pleasant Evening for Youth
Mr and Mrs H W Weisehan hosted a Thursday night dance for young people. All attendees enjoyed themselves and welcomed future invitations to the Weisehan home.
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H. W. Weisehan
Weisehan
Illness and Memorials Mark Local Notes
The article notes that Mr. S. J. Radarca is quite ill. It mentions Willie Norton, a popular Albany youth, visiting friends locally Sunday. W. L. Hacker is erecting a fine monument to his wife in the cemetery east of town.
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S. J. Radarca
W. L. Hacker
Burglar targets West Side business for eggs and lard
McCulloch and Weatherwax's store on the Public Square was burglarized Saturday night. A thief took a case of eggs and a can of lard.
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McCulloch& Weatherwax
Albany visitors and local social notes in Mount Hope area
Mark Dillehay of Albany visited friends in town Sunday. Everett Sherrill Jack Shelton and Jack Norwood spent Sunday at Mt Hope for an all day singing. Porter Vaughan of Albany visited family here and at Kime Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ward Bracken and daughter of Hart selle are guests of Mrs W C Cowan this week. Ward is a former Moulton boy now with one of the local firms.
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Messrs
Everett Sherrill
Jack Shelton
Jack Norwood
Mt. Hope
Porter Vaughan
Albany
Ward Bracken
Hartselle
W. C. Cowan
Ward
Moulton
Decatur Visit By Mrs John Oxford Windham and Son
Mrs John Oxford Windham and her young son from Decatur are visiting relatives in town this week, sharing time with family and local friends.
Local Social Roundup Reflects Visits and Farewells
Byron Stephenson spent Sunday and Monday with friends in Albany and Decatur. Miss Addie Masterson hurried to Decatur and Albany Monday. Judge J. E. Kumpe visited Chattanooga Sunday and returned Monday with Mrs. Kumpe and children, guests of Mrs. R. O. Benner for three weeks. Mrs. Jas. Masterson hosted her daughter at Mountain Home. Ab Cleere returns to Lawrence County after thirty years in Texas, staying with brother J. T. Cleere near Landersville. Mrs. W. Strand Riddle, noted local resident, died Sunday. Community offers sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. H. Anders on their son Bruce’s death due to heart trouble last Saturday.
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J. E. Kumpe
Chattanooga
Jas. T. Masteinson
Roy Grahan
Mountain Home
Ab Cleere
Lawrence County
Mr. Cleere
Texas
J. T. Cleere
Landersville
Jas. H. Anders
Bruce
Local Gossip Highlights Decatur Visitors and Recoveries
Judge Wm. T. Lowe of Decatur visited on business this week. Miss Dean Pickens of Town Creek is staying with her sister Mrs. V. V. Wright. Friends report W. I. Heflin has recovered enough to be out on the streets again.
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Dean Pickens
Town Creek
V. V. Wright
W. I. Heflin
Sacred song service at Baptist church attracts crowd
An interesting sacred song service was held at the Baptist church last Sunday night and drew a large audience. The writer met with Uncle John Mitch Roberts Monday who shared encouragement and indicated he has read the Moulton Advertiser for sixty years.
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The
Baptist Church
John Mitch’ Roberts
John
Moulton Advertiser
Ice Cream Suppers At Several Local Spots On June 19
Ice cream suppers are planned at Harmony c 1001 House south of Courtland and at Red Hill Picnic Grounds with Blind Joe the musician on Saturday June 19. Also at McMillan School House six miles east of Moulton and at Dick Hamptons residence on Moulton and Decatur pike near Flat Creek bridge on Saturday June 19.
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Harmony
House
Courtland
Blind Joe
Red Hill
McMillan
Eest
Moulton
Dick Hampton
Moulton and Decatur Pike
Flat Creek Bridge
Courtland Good Roads Meeting Spurs Trunk Highway Plan
A June 10 1920 meeting at Courtland with Morgan Colbert and Lawrence county representatives urged rapid road construction and the trunk line from Decatur to Tuscumbia. They discussed issuing county warrants, state help, and a special 60 percent valuation tax plan. Committees were named to push Montgomery action and fund road work. Governor Kilby attacked tax dodgers and urged equalized taxes to 60 percent of value nationwide.
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Courtland
Morgan, Colbert and
Lawrence
J. R. Armstrong
Town Creek
Tri-counties
M. Sherrod
C. C. Kerby
N. P. Tompkins
Colbert County
Messrs
W. T. Archer
Sheffield
Walter Miller
Tuscumbia
R. J. Cortner
Decatur
John P. White
R. J. Courtner
J. P. Gibson
Hillsboro
J. P. White
J. E. Kumpe
Moulton
A. F. Redman
G. F. Craig
Archer
Colbert
Morgan
Trunk Highway Committee
D. S. Echols
Lawrence A
Republican Nominees Harding and Coolidge Chosen
Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio was nominated for president on the tenth ballot by the Republican convention in Chicago. Governor Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts was nominated for vice president on the first ballot, a strong ticket that will face a robust Democratic contest in San Francisco.
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Warren G. Harding
Ohio
United States
Chicago
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
San Francisco
Moulton Triumphs Over Albany In Tight Ball Game
Moulton and Albany met on the local diamond for their second season game. The Moulton boys won 4 to 2 in a thriller. Albany took an early lead on Thompson and wild throws. Moulton tied in the second on White, Stephenson and Yarbrough hits. Albany added a third in the third on Johnson and Kyle. Moulton tied again in the seventh on Stephenson’s three base hit and Yarbrough’s RBI single. In the eighth, Almon, Cowan Kumpe, Corum and White rapped hits to score twice. Umpires were Dr. R. P. Irwin and Ike Terry. Tom Corum pitched well for Moulton.
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Moulton
Albany
Moulton Boys
Thompson
Our Boys
White
Stephenson
Yarbrough
Johnson
Kyle
Almon
Cowan Kumpe
Corum
R. P. Irwin
Ike Terry
Tom Corum
Lumber Prices Offered by Jumbo Poplar Co
WANTED. 10,000 feet Good Ash Logs at $40.00 per thousand feet. 10,000 feet Good Red Gum Logs at $25.00 per thousand feet. 10,000 feet Cedar Logs at $40.00 per thousand feet. Any quantity Red or White Oak and Poplar priced by grade. Prices for logs delivered to our mill. Jumbo Poplar Co., Moulton, Ala.
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Jumbo Poplar CO
Moulton
Ala
Epworth League Picnic Enjoyed by Young Members
The Epworth League held a Thursday picnic with members traveling to Burgess' pasture for a rock session and outdoor dining. Activities included a country ramble through fields and woods, a ground picnic, and a chaperone, Mrs S R Sandars, assisted the event.
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Epworth League
Burgess
S, R, Sandars
Five Hundred Hostess Honored Guests at East Street Party
Mrs Lufburrow hosted a Five Hundred game night at her East Street home last Wednesday evening to honor Miss Willie Brickell of Fort Worth Texas and Miss Gladys Adams of Geneva Alabama. Guests included Miss Myrie Almon and Mrs John F Yarborough. Five tables played as the home glowed with sweet peas and the refreshments featured ice cream and Angel food cake.
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Lefty Lufburrow
East Street
Willie Brickell
Fort, Worth
Texas
Gladys Adams
Geneva
Alabama
Myrie Almon
John F. Yarbrough
REPORT BIG TIME AT ANNISTON MEET
R L Almon Frank Howell Ed Lear and Clark Weatherwax delegates from Moulton Post American Legion returned last Thursday from the state convention which met in Anniston. They report a very successful meeting. Matt Murphy of Birmingham was re elected as state commander. Florence was selected as the place of meeting for the convention in 1921.
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R. L. Almon
Frank Howell
Ed Lear
Clark Weatherwax
Moulton Post
American Legion
Anniston
Matt Murphy
Birmingham
Florence
Mrs Weisehan Hosts Nine Thirty Breakfast for Ladies
Mrs. H. W. Weisehan entertained the ladies of the town at a Nine Thirty Breakfast last Wednesday morning at her home on South Main Street. Covers were laid for twenty guests. After the meal the tables were cleared and rock was played at five table as enjoyable of the season.
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H. W. Weisehan
South Main Street
Byars Little Liver Pills Advertises Gentle Relief
An advertisement promotes Byars Little Liver Pills as a gentle laxative mildly cathartic. It claims no griping and says an occasional dose keeps the liver toned and the system in good shape. A box should be kept handy. Meutton Doig.
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Byars
Meutton Doig
Wanted to Buy Brass Fender and Andiro
Wanted to buy an old brass fender and brass andiro. Respond with full address and contact details to Box 118 Courtland Alabama for seller arrangements.
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Courtland, Ala
For Sale 180 Acres Near Moulton Alabama with Buildings
Auction notice lists 180 acres with a home site half a mile to High 99 near Saki ov lic school and church. Included items: Ford touring car, a tractor, a broad sow, 12 thoroughbred Darocters, a small mare, possible mule, a 409 good wagon, plus trade options. Property location: 2 miles west of Moulton, AL. Contact J. D. L. hours.
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Moulton
Saki Ovlic
Detroit's Largest Practical Auto School Ad
An old classified style notice offers auto and welding training from Cell 4 Auto School in Detroit Michigan. It advertises auto tractor and truck gene repairs and electrical system battery work with a wan new program.
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Auto School
Detroit, Mich
Detroit
Lost papers for mortgages and tax receipts in Decatur and Moulton
Lost on the 23rd day of May. If found, notify Matthew Gibson of Moulton. Names on papers include Matthew Gibson, R. M. Byars, and Daniel Gibson.
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Decatur and
Moulton
Noti
Matthew Gibson
R. M. Byars
Danicl Gibson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Claude Ellis
G. L. Woodruff
Mollie Downing
G. 0. Chenault
Lawrence Simpson
Garth Gilchrist
Paul White
Evelyn
Hilda
Feree Woodruff
Lamon
Anne Craig
Willie Craig
San Antonio, Tex
M. C. Bragg
Wren
J. J. Kumpe
John White
Good Roads
Berryhill
J. A. Berryhill
C. C. Willis
Woll Spring
W. S. Masterson
Mehama
Jack Cleere
Jack
E. W. Bussey
Morgan County
John Norwood
Nashville
Norwood
W. V. Wright
Woodfin Sandlin and
Herman
Hubert Black
Forestry Service
Double Springs
Floyd Drain
Montgomery
Floyd
Nathaniel Almon
Gayle Dalrymple
Robert White
Herman Farley
T. H. Irwin
Willie Norton
Mark Dillehay
Banks
John Oxford Windham
Son
Byron Stephenson
Addie Masterson
Wm. T. Lowe
Kilby
Kirby
Russia
Montgomery County
Harding and
Coolidge
Wood
Lowden
Harding
Mrs. Lufburrow
Mrs. Weisehan
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