Eufaula, phoenix-like, rose again with renewed vigor from the ruins of a tornado in March 1919...

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward Eufaula, phoenix-like, rose again with renewed vigor from the ruins of a tornado in March 1919 Posted by Donna R Causey on 2 August, 2021 Eufaula, phoenix like, rose again with renewed vigor from the ruins of a tornado in March 1919 (CONTINUED BELOW) (Transcribed from The Clayton Record (Clayton, Alabama March 14, 19191) FORMED NEAR POLLARD, ESCAMBIA COUNTY, ENTERS BARBOUR COUNTY, SOUTH OF ELAMVILLE; Goes Through At Eufaula And Spends Its Fury Before Reaching Middle Georgia (By Wm. A. […] Read more → Missing woman, marriages, parties and visitors in Tallapoosa County January 6, 1887 Posted by Donna R Causey on 2 August, 2021 PERSONALS (Excerpt from The Tallapoosa New Era, Dadeville, Alabama, January 6, 1887) Judge J. M. Chilton, of Opelika, was in Dadeville Monday. Messrs. William and Chess Brown left on Wednesday for Texas Mr. J. M. Wilson has been quite ill for the past few days. Mr. Johnny Alworth is again in our little town. All […] Read more → MONDAY MUSINGS: Then something fell out of the Bible . . . Posted by Donna R Causey on 2 August, 2021 Sometimes it is funny seeing life through the eyes of a child.  A little boy opened the big and old family Bible with fascination, he looked at the old pages as he turned them. Then something fell out of the Bible and he picked up and looked at it closely. It was an old leaf […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

Beautiful excerpt from Journal of the seventh governor of Alabama reveals their courtship in early 1800s...

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward Beautiful excerpt from Journal of the seventh governor of Alabama reveals their courtship in early 1800s Posted by Donna R Causey on 1 August, 2021 Beautiful excerpt from Journal of seventh governor of Alabama reveals their courtship in early 1800s 1 (Mrs. Gayle, wife of John Gayle, Alabama’s seventh Governor, left a journal which her descendants preserved for more than a century before publishing it. Governor and Mrs. Gayle were the parents of Mrs. Amelia Gayle Gorgas, who was for […] Read more → Biography on early pioneer, Edmond Pierce Anderson (1800 – 1827) Lawrence County, Alabama Posted by Donna R Causey on 1 August, 2021 This biography is also in the books Biographies of Notable and Not-So-Notable: Alabama Pioneers (Volume 1) and FIRST FAMILIES OF LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALABAMA VOLUME I EDMOND PIERCE ANDERSON BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (b. 1800 VA d. 1827 Winchester, TN) Lawrence County, Alabama Edmond Pierce Anderson was an early pioneer and a merchant in Moulton, Lawrence County, […] Read more → This story about a Presbyterian church in Alabama was published in 1908 (vintage pictures) Posted by Donna R Causey on 1 August, 2021 GREENSBORO, ALABAMA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH1 (Published 1908) The first sermon ever preached in Greensboro by a Presbyterian minister was some time prior to 1822 when Mr. Hunter delivered a discourse. Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, Ala ca. 1890 (Alabama Department of Archives and History) Presbyterian erected a house of worship in 1823 In 1822, Rev. James Hillhouse came […] Read more → First ribbon cane molasses, cherted road and cotton mill were started by these men in Greensboro, Alabama Posted by Donna R Causey on 1 August, 2021 Firsts in Greensboro, Hale County, Alabama1 Ribbon Cane The first genuine ribbon (or sugar) cane ever successfully planted in Hale county was cultivated seven miles Northeast of Greensboro by Rev. A. R. Ramey. In 1873 he brought fifty stalks from Citronelle, Ala., and planted it. The next year he had a quantity of stalks to sell to […] Read more → You're receiving this because you subscribed via our website. Thanks for reading! Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe