Confederate Memories Move Hearts at Nashville Gathering
The letter recounts veterans of the Confederacy in Nashville assembling for a reunion, recalling battles and comrades. Tears flood faces like General Black and others as memories of the Lost Cause and Sam Davis are honored, while debates over pensions and reconciliation linger among speakers and observers.
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Atyoua
Charley Lane
Fanetester
Sean
Neal
Major Ponte
McCandless
Durham
Mountcastle
Ben Hill
Willnie Davis
Gordon
Genoral Black
Nashville
Lincoln
Walter Scott
Sam Davis
TH. S. Halbert
Crawford
Miss
Calvin Crozier
Texas
Trowbridge
Newberry
D. C
Crozier
Mr. Halbart
Goode
Dallas
Davis
Langhorne
Minden
Burns
General Sherman
Rogers
Shakespeare
Bina An
Debate Over Personal Devil Sparks Local Church Letters
Readers weigh in on Dr Walker Lewis sermon attacking Christian Scientists and faith cures and the Bible based view of Satan. Clergy from Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist congregations defend belief in a personal devil, citing scripture, Christian tradition, and moral conflict with evil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanter Fournet
Walker Lewis
W. J. Scott
Lewis
Jesus
Ingdom of
Aéronic Horrato
Massacra
St. Bartholow
W. W. Landrum
First Baptist Church
Saye
Santon
Satan
Devil
Mar
God
Disciples of Christ
Barnett
First Presbyterian Church
Tev. W. A. McCarty
Alabama Conference
Rev
Jesus the Christ
Nossa Jiar
A. W. Bealer
Fifth Baptist Church
T. HR. McCarty
St. James Methodist Church
Jiar
Thare
Theron Rigo
Central Presbyterian Church
Cals
T. P. Cleveland
Slandardr
Dinholos
Apollyon
Ashlar
Wonderful Helen Keller's Radcliffe exam progress noted
The 17 year old Helen Keller is preparing for Radcliffe College admission in Cambridge. She reads via raised letters and Braille, uses a typewriter for answers, and studies Latin German French history and geography with expanded accessible texts. Her progress inspires many and dominance in math and astronomy tools aids study.
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Elen Keller
Alabama
Radcliffe College
Miss Keller
Cambridge
Fanatasrunis
Sur Intelligence ix
Historic Churchyard Tour in Upper South Carolina
Anderson correspondent visits two historic churchyards near Pendleton and the Stone Church at Pendleton, detailing Confederate graves for Generals Bee Stevens and others, plus Calhoun and Clemson memorials. Describes the old cemetery, Revolutionary and Civil War markers, and a nearby ostrich egg note and medicine ad.
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Anderson
Columbia
Upper South Carolina
South Carolina
Blue Ridge
Pendleton
T. J. Pickens
Captain Pickens
Eliza Pickens
St. Paul's Church
Andrew H. Cornish
Barnard Milcott Bee
Managing
B. Elee
Clementb. Stevens
Confederate States Army
Allan
C. H. Stervens
Calhouns
Clemsons
Calhoun
Cloride Calhoun
John OC. Calhoun
Clemson
Thomas G. Clemson
Clemson Agricultural College of
Charlotte Cotesworth Pinckney
Charleston
Abbeville
Prank Erist
Nebraska Territory
Old Stone Church
John Rusk
Stone Mason
Senator Stusk
Texas
Keuver Hopewell
Hopewell
Andrew Pickens Boro
Andrew Pickens
Lewis Brothers
James Wm. Livingston
Orr's Rifles
D. W. Kilpatrick
Wills Valley
From Federal to Confederate recollections in Anderson
A retrospective piece recalls wartime occupation in South Carolina, highlighting mixed Federal conduct, friendly acts by Adjutant H A Johnson of the Fifteenth Maine, and the lasting warmth of Southern hospitality. It notes a Worcester Massachusetts connection, Gen John Gordon’s visit, a Decoration Day sermon, and enduring Lost Cause reverence amid Nashville veterans.
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South Carolina
Maine
Anderson
Manse Jolly
Anderson County
Sargent
Williams
H. A. Johnson
Mutant Johnson
Johnson
Worcester
Maso
The
Mountaineer
John B. Gordon
Anderson, Gen. Gordon
Gen. Gordon
Spottsylvania
Tam
South
S. B. Meeser
Nashville
Water as a disinfectant and home remedies
An article notes water’s value as a disinfectant through constant renewal and evaporation to soften air in sick rooms. It warns against drinking standing water and advises keeping an open bowl of water near the bed to prevent insomnia, citing simple experiments on comfort and health. It also includes a brief stray quote from the Washington Star about a father confronting a son’s visits.
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Northwestern
Various aphorisms and anecdotes fill a local column
A string of humorous maxims and brief notices fills a midwestern column, including quips about backbiting and vanity, a Mexico jail by a live oak, and wagey marriage jests. It also reports a fatal fall from a building scaffold in Atlanta, a pediatric joke exchange, eye dominance quirks, and a North Dakota divorce over golf habits, followed by a local medical testimonial about Chamberlain’s remedy and a drug-store notice.
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Mexico
New York Sun
Joses
Atlantic Seaboard
Virginia Capes
New York
Larchmont
N. Y
North Dakota
Rhodie Noah
Wartheca
Chamberlain
Hoe
Mra
Mary Sibley
Sidney
Mich
Hil-Orr Lrug Co
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Gotham Hat
Justin
Scriven’s Drawers
Evans
Shoh Department
Congress
Gainesville
McCully Bros
Yates Shoe CO
Masonic Temple
Anderson, D. C
the Yates Shoe Co
Datchman
Tolly
J. H. Poore & CO
City Market
Depot Street
Whitefield
Aspensox
Common Pleas Court
Robinson Cator
William J
Cator
Armstrong
Cator 4 Co
R. Lafayette Hoge
Thomas J
Faci
R. Lafayetta
State OF
Court OF Common Pleas
Flateil Agatant
Mary Tae Seufartha Watkins
G_ Beuiday
Eile ‘Ridsy
Belleshorpe
Warpwr Soudday
Pruits
Han Souder
Venton
Davie
Mavia Dainty
Tvs
Ike of It
Reudoy
Defradza
Suidmons
Ant Smet
Cidré
Court of Common Mess
Sheir
Andersom
Petty
Audereau
Jupeth
Billarps
Irby
McLanein
J. L. M. Irby
Laureng
McLaurin
Tillmay
Sumter
Latimer
Ase
Evana
Lierce
United States
Chicago
Philadelphia
Europe
Devile
Pierce
Dr. Vierce
Auguy
D. Herring
Ph Newsmore
Levy
Eera Annerour Putiles
Golden Medical Discovery
Consumptio
Helen Keller
Chivago
Uwive
Fx Ina
Moses
Titans
Hs Flood
Wcae
Meraysteak
F.J
Cheney
Toledo
Pruggioy
Upper Carolina
HG. Gregory
Predericketown
Till-Orr
Thi-Mir Drug Co
Mnymore
Washington Star
Wealy
George
Edwin
Henry
Miss Baquebay
Bliss Fenway
Atlanta
Uaverely
Johnny
Johnny Stubbs
Winnie Winkles
Germany
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