County Officials and Board Members Listed for Moulton Alabama
A list from Moulton Alabama names county officers including County Director Chancellor W H Simpson Circuit Judge D W Speake Judge of Probate J C Kumar Solicitor D C Almon Circuit Clerk R M Byars Register in Chancery D C Chorolete Sheriff John S Stephenson Tax Collector Walter Roberson Tax Assessor Frank T Neely Treasurer John P Henderson Superintendent of Education Henry G Almon County Surveyor N G Delashaw and B D Lester Crow County Court Judge J C Kimpe County Solicitor J M Lewin and Board of Revenue members W V Preuitt J N Sheets A J Windhsm an F M Carruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Simpson
D. W. Speake
J.C. Kumar
DO. C. Almon
R. M. Byars
D. C. Chorolete
John S. Stephenson
Walter Roberson
Frank T. Neely
John P. Henderson
Henry G. Almon
N. G. Delashaw
Moulton
Ala
B. D. Lester Crow
J. C. Kimpe
J. M. Lewin
Board of Revenue
W. V Preuitt
J. N. Sheets
A. J. Windhsm An
F. M. Carruth
Old Glory Liberty Equality and Justice Color Motto Shop
The narrator promotes Old Glory as a symbol of liberty equality and justice. They advertise a large stock of dry goods and family and plantation supplies sold under the Old Glory motto promising fairness and equal treatment regardless of money, inviting customers to inspect and buy.
New Decatur Furniture Store Promises Broad Stock and Low Prices
Cae ev Cae ev presents a broad scale furniture assortment in New Decatur offering mahogany, oak, cherry, iron and brass pieces. The seller touts the greatest variety yet seen, ideal Southern country styles, and durable, affordable options while thanking Lawrence county customers for their support and guaranteeing solid value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Decatur
Lawrence County
A to Se a4 and the voyage of profit sharing
B L Malone of New Decatur Alabama describes a ship load venture that enables cheaper purchases and sharing profits with others, resulting in strong friendships among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Malone
New Decatur
Alabama
Go to Sunday School advice in pious aphorisms
A stream of moral maxims encourages piety and steady work. The text urges humility, steady habit, and ethical behavior, warning against envy and boasting while valuing prayer, memory, and small daily tasks as foundations for larger tasks. It ends with a call to attend Sunday School.
Tragedy of Two Lovers Die Together to Warn Others
H B Bishop clips a condensed report of Oscar Sims and his wife Katie who died by suicide on December 28 1904 in Springfield Illinois. Their notes say they killed themselves to preserve their names and warn others against sin and infidelity. The couple planned a joint burial in West Grove cemetery and left messages about wedding attire and lingering vows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Bishop
Kirby
Oscar Sims
Springfield
Ill
Oscar
Katie
West Grove Cemetery
Opie
Ferguson
Dr. Black
Newton
Wollaston
Stothard
Wilkie
Advised to Marry From New York American
A New York American column urges young men and women to marry with awareness of parental duties and opportunities. It dismisses money and social rank, stressing keeping promises and adding worthy offspring, noting brotherhood starts with sonship to a Father and valuing love over mere country or religion.
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New York American
The Man Behind the Gun and the Makers of Genius
A series of anecdotes show how great work stems from skill and perseverance rather than tools. Notable figures like Ferguson Franklin Watt and others are cited, illustrating that ingenuity begins with the individual and their method rather than equipment. Small, vivid examples highlight how daily items sparked major discoveries. The piece ends with reflective maxims on youth, urban life, belief, and pride.
No Religion in Japanese Victory Sparks Christian Debate
The Birmingham Ledger notes Japan rejects being a Christian nation or belief in a supreme being. Leaders credit ancestral spirits for victory, denying God’s credit. Christians note Japan’s limited adoption of Christian faith and fear the stance harms Christianity in the islands.
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Birmingham Ledger
Japan
The Boy on the Farm Education Argument
A pro farm education argument cites Col Francis Parker and a Cornell professor to claim that farm life trains practical skills and problem solving better than an all classroom approach. The author notes parents overprotecting children from labor may hinder essential qualities of education and stresses integrating agricultural experience into elementary schooling.
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Col Francis Parker
Chicago
Cornell University
Veacher Tus
Practical Man Warns Against Textbook Abstraction
The speaker argues against overreliance on textbooks in primary education and urges aligning school work with the child’s development. He stresses the need to bring lessons closer to the student’s practical understanding and daily life.
Reunion Ballad of the Old Confederates Parade
A nostalgic Civil War era poem spoken by an aging Confederate veteran addressing Mary. He prepares his old gear and flag for a symbolic return to parade with the boys of '61 through '65, recalling battles, losses, and a final march toward a celestial shore with the stars and bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mready
Mary
If Frowning Fails Then A Brighter Heart Prevails
In this verse a speaker argues that fretting and scolding worsen trouble while gentle cheer and a brave heart can ease hardships. The poem contrasts various imagined reactions to weather, cold, mourning, and labor, urging readers to abandon grief and adopt a hopeful, smiling stance to shorten the path to success. The author E. Kiser is cited at the end.
All at the Funeral- A town on the road to the cemetery
A curbside admonition notes that civic indifference digs the town’s grave. Citizens who do nothing for local affairs, merchants who avoid advertising, and leaders who shirk time to serve, all contribute to the town’s demise and a funerallike state of “hard times.”
The Moulton Advertiser Whiskey Ads Probed for Truth
A fragment notes whiskey advertisements in The Moulton Advertiser with a sharp line about refusing offers and sticking a peg down. The text hints at the paper’s curious stance on liquor ads and freedom from coercion in a colloquial local voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Honor Roll of Movr Mot Movr Advertiser Subscribers
A partial honor roll lists subscribers and renewals for the Movr Mot Movr Advertiser since January 1 1905. It names dozens of readers from towns like Hatton Landersville Concord Mount Hope Jesseton Nashville Trinity and more, noting totals around 1 000 subscribers and corrections will be made if needed.
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Tur Moviton
Movrrow
J.L. Caanup
Hatton
Orrin Elkins
Landersville
Cane c
J.N. Craig
Concord
Mount Hope
Landers
Nals
Jesse Johnson
Jess Ton
Bof Ierines
J. M. Armor
PSEA
Hi. B. Wilson
Garner
Alice Alexander
Chico
Hart
W. P. Roberson
Mt. Hope
J.L. Blankenship
Leola
Miller
Realise
W.S. Free
Decatur
Lip “Romb
Moaiton
D. Hisathon
J.T. Wallace
Jesseton
A J. McMillan
Moulton
Jas.t. Irwin
Lanesville
J.C. Gibson
Waxahatchie
Hon
D. W. Speake
Decaa
F. P. McGaughey
Alvard
M. E. Gray
Rae
J. T. Howell
E. W. Lockwell
Bynum
SEI
W.F. Free
J. T. Roberson
McClung
F.N. McMillan
Ty S.T. McMillan
Calvin Prater
Ensley
J. M. Doss
Ada
Zills
Montgomery
Wren
Livingstone
Oakville
Spies
A. F. Rutherford
Stamford
Aig Knauif
Town Creek
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Chanerry Court
County Court
Probate Court
A. W. Bailey
W. R. Aycock
J. P. J. JC. Terry
J. G. Lyndon
J.P. W. HL. Mustin
N. J. Lemay
Gilbert Troop
J. P. Jas
N. Collier
C—Step
W. C. Stewart
J. R. Glenn
constable—Wheeler
Butler
L. M. Wallace
J. P
KR. Tatten
C—Fiessy
Avoca
W.S. Ferguson
J.P. J. W. Howell
S. E. Gardner
J. H W. Brewer
Tlandersville
R. Y. Goodlett
J.P. Ko Constable
Jacobs
F. A. Cowan
P. Waterson
O, McNutt
Ae . McCulloch
T. Hut
J. P. J. G. Chrasher
T. B. Heart
Wim. Hawkins
Jd. P
constable—Pool
Church Directory
Eld
R. L. Quinn
Elvek
Edd Drisket
J. H. Hill
Vastor
A. F
A. M
R.T. Wear
W. M. R.L. Quinn
Courtland Lodge
A.M
Lawson Sykes
I’. Simmons
Sec’y
Courtland
Royal Arch Masons
R. B. Porter
W. T. Simmons
P. Arria Lodge
Castle Hall
F. D. Gibson
K. M. Byars
May Flower Camp
G. O. Chenanit
C.C. N. EB. Delushaw
John Eailrwin
Winpuam
Therwin M
Ollive
Windham & Co
Christian Church
S. Jee
Draer
Landersville, Ala
Caeev
Cain
Petter
Bewick
Benjamin West
Franklin
Watt
Gifford
Rittenhouse
Freunion
E. Kiser
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