Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Biographies of the Delegates to the Alabama Secession Convention Part XIV...

 
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Biographies of the Delegates to the Alabama Secession Convention Part XIV

Biographies of the Delegates to the Alabama Secession Convention Part XIV 1 Henry C. Sanford Cherokee County A son of Hezekiah P. and Priscilla Sanford, Henry C. was born on May 20, 1808, in Greenville District, South Carolina and died on May 28, 1888, in Cherokee County, Alabama. Attending school only ten months, Sanford was […]

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PATRON + A strange duel in Colbert County and the Cooper coffin

(Transcribed and unedited excerpt from a story that was written by WPA (Works Projects Administration) writer, Susan Russell. The Cooper coffin and the strange duel from Chief Oo Liska, of the Chickasaws Written ca. 1938 by Susan Russell WPA writer Colbert County, Alabama It was rare for the Chickasaws to make a pale face an […]

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PATRON – Socials, and Popular girl contest in Theodore and Wilmer, Alabama in 1915

(Transcribed from The Grand Bay News, Grand Bay, Alabama, October 1, 1915) THEODORE NOTES (By P. W. F.) Theodore, Ala., Sept. 28 (Special Correspondence) – Mrs. J. H. Manuel delightfully entertained a few of the little folks in honor of Mr. Manuel’s four little nieces, Elma, Minnie, Stella and Lillian Sizemore, of Mertz Station. The […]

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PATRON + RECIPE WEDNESDAY – Pear Pickle & Spiced Plums recipes from 1880

Here are a few more recipes from an old 1880’s cookbook that appear interesting…. PEAR PICKLE Select small, sound ones, remove the blossom end, stick them with a fork, allow to each quart of pears one pint of cider vinegar and one cup of sugar, put in a teaspoonful allspice, cinnamon and cloves to boil […]

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