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PATRON – “Alabama News of three female notary publics, 8th in class at West Point, and death of Greenville mayor 1887...

 
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PATRON – "Alabama News of three female notary publics, 8th in class at West Point, and death of Greenville mayor 1887

(Transcribed excerpts from THE ALABAMA ENQUIRER (Hartselle, Morgan County, Alabama June 30, 1887) ALABAMA NEWS Boiled Down—Clipped and Skimmed for the Busy Readers Burglars at Eufaula. Troy has a guano factory Good crops around Albertville The Scottsboro Herald is temporily suspended. Gold has been discovered near Birmingham. Alabama’s 4 per cent bonds, are selling at […]

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AUTHOR SUNDAY – Are you documenting your memories? This is how we use to do it…

 Scrapbooks the Old Fashioned Way by Jean Butterworth Cleaning out drawers is always a tiresome chore, but here is what I discovered after many years of staying hidden in a drawer…… my baby book and a scrapbook. Now, the modern ways of keeping scrapbooks are called "Scrapbooking" or create your memories. I have a friend […]

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Part VIII – Excerpt from Hugh Cardon's History of Cherokee County written in 1936

First Confederate Cannon was made from iron in Cherokee County, Alabama HUGH CARDON’S HISTORY OF CHEROKEE COUNTY, ALABAMA  Part VIII Mr. Hugh Cardon wrote the following history of Cherokee County on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the county in 1936. This history was published in the COOSA RIVER NEWS on Friday, August 7, […]

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Glennville Plantation, Russell County, Alabama was truly a majestic mansion [see film]

GLENNVILLE PLANTATION Glennville, Russell County, Alabama Glennville Plantation was built 1842-44 by Col. Americus Mitchell who came to the town of Glennville, just to the north of the plantation in 1841 and settled on land which had been granted to John Mitchell, his grandfather, for Revolutionary War services. These photographs taken by photographer Alex Bush […]

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