CORN BREAD By Inez McCollum Corn bread is older than our country. Native Americans were making corn bread when the settlers came to America. Through the years, it has changed tremendously. The Native Americans made corn bread from a simple mixture of water, salt and cornmeal. Various sweeteners were added for northern corn bread. The […]
(Transcribed excerpt is from The Monroe Journal, Monroe County Alabama, December 5, 1935) PICTURESQUE PERSONALITIES OF MONROE by Miriam Brewer Richardson, Montgomery Advertiser John Gayle long resided at Claiborne where he began the practice of law in 1818. He took his seat in the territorial council in November, 1818, but the Legislature of the young […]
(Transcribed from December 27, 1923, The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama) SOCIETY PERSONALS Miss Louise Bell, of Nashville, will arrive Friday to be the guest of Miss Florence Lyle. Misses Sarah Harris and Jewel Lester will come from Gadsden Friday to attend the Sigma Nu dance at the Country Club Friday evening. Mrs. H. L. Bonsey, […]
House was on fire The call came mid Saturday morning, our Grandparents' house was on fire. Daddy, Momma, and us five kids loaded up in the car and headed out for the 20 minute drive to Fultondale. I remember even as a young teenager, praying it wasn't so, and if so, it would be minor. […]
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