Inside Pratt City School A Glimpse of Its Busy Halls
A visitor tours Pratt City Public School noting nearly 500 pupils under dedicated teachers in a hive like system. The tour covers first through eighth grades, highlighting class sizes, discipline, and daily routines, with 512 total enrollment and plans for a new high school to relieve crowding.
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Pratt City
Sebonk
Mise Mirela Wilson
Aley
Nannie Morerow
Rosa Strickland
Rutherford
Etta Powell
Effie Atkins
Walter Going
William Inman
Rapid City
Warrior Coal Basin Map Published By State Geologist
Henry McCalley assistant state geologist announces a new three foot square map of the Warrior Coal Basin at half a mile scale. It details outcrops and 29 coal seams in six groups with vertical sections, priced at $1 per copy with the accompanying report to be mailed free when printed. Contact Dr Eugene G Smith at the University of Alabama for orders and further estimates from Charlie Taylor on roofing and guttering services in Ensley.
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Warrior Coal Basin
Henry McCalley
Alabama
Warrior Field
Eugene 4. Smith
State Geologiat, University
Als
Warrior Coal Feld
Hensap Contract Ships to Birmingham Weekly
The Hensap with Mr F L Robinson operates trips to Birmingham and back every Friday leaving Pratt City at 11 30 am. Send small freight parcels to Birmingham or have items brought out at reasonable rates. Leave orders at Heraup office or with Mr Robinson or at Brobert and Young's office.
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Birmingham
Hensap
F. L. Robinson
Pratt City
Heraup
Mr. Robinson
Brobert & Young
Center Shots of Moral Reflections and Church Notes
A collection of aphorisms on virtue and piety figures, urging sincerity over perfection and kindness over punishment. Includes reflections on death, learning from enemies, and the role of church leadership, with a Western Christian Advocate note praising Southern Ohio Methodists and steady church growth.
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Western Christian Advocate
M. E. Church
Ohio
The Woman Who Wrote A Verse on Everyday Life
A humorous poem recalls a woman who wrote about cooking, sewing, and home projects though she never practiced them herself. The speaker notes readers trusted her lessons on meals and furniture while she avoided trying any of the tasks, exposing the gap between writing and doing.
Trials Club Announces Fourth Annual Greenville Trials
The Secretary of the Alabama Field Trials Club announced the fourth annual trials to be held in Greenville, Alabama beginning February 5. Three stakes derby all age and champion with entries totaling sixteen, fifteen, and eleven respectively. Railroads offer one fare round trip regardless of attendance. Local preparations and prizes promise a successful meet. tickets go on sale February 3, 4, and 5 with limited return.
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Alabama Field ‘Trials Club
Greenville
Ala
L.& Ny
Two Young Sons Named in Pratt City Death Notices
In Pratt City on Tuesday January 23 Allie two year old son of Mr and Mrs W T Hughes and on Monday January 22 Willie three year old son of Mr and Mrs W Tillie were noted. Remains were shipped to Fort Deposit Alabama.
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Pratt City
Allie
W. T. Hughes
Willie
Joe Huskin
Wylum
John Montgomery
Births Reported in Pratt City Area
In Pratt City several families announce new arrivals with multiple births listed from January 11 through January 23. Names include Hamrick Cowah Logan Sparkman Dockerty O Hair Downey Huskin Montgomery and George Downey.
Privacy and Artful Silence in Personal Rights
A philosophical reflection urging clear stance on privacy and sacred personal rights. Advocates honest boundaries without revealing every thought or secret to others. Emphasizes restraint in sharing inner life while upholding dignity and autonomy.
Fire destroys South Side cottage and devastates DeRoy family
On Wednesday at about one o clock the evidence of Peter DeRay on South Side was discovered on fire and a general alarm was given. Hundreds of willing hands saved nearly all belongings though the two story frame cottage burned entirely. Mr and Mrs DeRoy, the latter prostrated by shock, lose their home though neighbors saved nearby Fayette residence.
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Peter DeRay
DeRoy
Tin roof work estimate offer by Puone Ensley
Puone Ensley offers to give Charlie Tay an estimate for tin roots gravel roofs guttering and downpipes through Presoxs Hardware Co.
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Ensley
Charlie Taylor
Harpwank Co
Estes Hardware Co
Ala
Puone
Charlie Tay
Presoxs Harpware Co
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P. M. McNeil
Phin
McNeil
Lois McKenzie
Irene Kennedy
Misa McIver
Crassie Watson
Mary Hughes
Giod
Walter Scott
Beank
Boston Congregationalist
Mai
BEN. MM. Jacobs & Brothers
Wylam
James Brown
Mary Brodie
E48
R.H. Hamrick
Fd. Cowah
Joe Logan
J. B. Sparkman
William Dockerty
Bob Miller
Owen O' Hair
Atat Mountain
George Downey
Will Golson
Bob Warnock
James F. Ballard
R. F.lovelady
Louis
D' Tabler
Buckeye
Ames F. Ballard
Soo Proctor
ST. Louis
Mnemosylvan
Literary Society
Pobre
Ary
the Society
James Robertson
Odie Powell
John Grant
Josh Outlaw
Paul McKenzie
Oscar Edward
Mamie Barrow
Welter
Monica Duggan
Lizzie Clark
Archie Meager
Mary Griffith
Annie Atkins
Soldiers Welton Society
Lillie Miles
James Delaney
Arthur Daniels
James Hunter
Cora Blankenhorn
Ida Mehaffey
Stero
Maggie Clark
B Rutledge
R. J. Rutherford
Beulah Young
Ohn Grant
Maggie Mitchell
Union
Chamberlain
Gough
M.W. Fisher
Liberty
WL Va
R. F. Lovelady
Lewis Ingram
A. A. Coleman
Hin
Watrie K. McApour
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