Thursday, January 13, 2022

PATRON + Life or death in ball game!...

 
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PATRON + Life or death in ball game!

PIONEER TALLADEGA, ITS MINUTES AND MEMORIES description of Creek Indian ballgame (Transcription includes misspellings from original) By Jehu Wellington Vandiver CHAPTER IX INDIAN OCCUPANCY OF TALLADEGA INDIAN OCCUPATION PART 2 It warms the cockles of your heart to hear old pioneers tell what sluggers the Talladega Indians were in the good old days when they […]

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RECIPE WEDNESDAY: Meat-substitute loaf from the 1920s

Sometimes our grandmother’s cooked main dishes without meat – like this meat substitute loaf Meat-Substitute Loaf 1 cupful of cooked salted rice 1 cupful of crushed peanuts 1 egg 1 cupful of cottage cheese 2 tablespoonfuls of chopped onion cooked until soft in ½ cupful of water 1 tablespoonful of fat ¼ teaspoonful of pepper […]

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Many Aldrich families in Alabama will find this useful

REVIEW: Some ancestors I haven’t found elsewhere. By Valerie J. R. Atkinson   The Aldrich family of Alabama can trace their family tree back to the early days of Alabama. George Aldrich was born in Derbyshire, England, about 1605. He was a tailor by trade. He sailed for America, November 6, 1631. He married Catherine Seald in […]

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PATRON – BIOGRAPHY: The Hodges Pioneers of Lawrence County, Alabama

This biography is included in the Book First Families of Lawrence County, Alabama Volume I THE HODGES PIONEERS BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY COL. FLEMING HODGES, SR. (b.1792 – d. 1827) COL. WILLIAM MASON HODGES (b. ca. 1793 – d. 1835) Lawrence County, Alabama The Hodges were prominent in the first settlement to the county. Col. Fleming […]

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