The Southland's Fairhope Single Tax Colony
A 1902 feature on Fairhope Alabama as the site of the only Single Tax colony and a description of its land, climate, governance, and growth. It details the Fairhope Industrial Association, land costs, membership, and the colony’s noncollective lifestyle, plus Mobile Bay access and northern immigrant interest.
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Land of Flowers
Alabama
South
Mobile
Mecca
United States
Fairhope
Baldwin County
Mobile Bay
Florida
Pine Woods
Fairhope Industrial Association
Des Moines
Ala
Gulf of Mexico
New Jersey
Corpus Christi
Texas
Bay Front
Herbert Spencer
Henry George
Spencer
Association
Bay-View
Gulf
Henry
Laundry Service Ad by Schaefer at Fitch Laundry
Laundry shipped to the Fitch Laundry every Wednesday morning. We dye and clean anything that anyone else can. Schaefer, Agent. Telephone 120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitch
Schaefer
Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Henry K Smith at Quaker Lane
Friends and neighbors gathered at 386 years of marriage celebration held Saturday evening at the Smith home on Quaker Lane. Absent friends sent letters as the old Friends ceremony was read from the historic certificate in the Clear Creek meeting house. The couple, with eight children born to them and seven living, received gifts as 60 attendees shared ice cream and cake after attending the Grange that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry K. Smith
Quaker Lane
Grange
Clear Creek
Smith
Laura
Theodore
Mildred
Helen
Lucretia
Pekin
Fannie Griffith
Frank
Griffith
Henry Township
Christian Church
M. E. Church
J. A. Williams
Lucy Burt
Eve Bracken
Daisy Smith
L. V. Smith
O. G. Allen
Marshall County Sunday School Association
Williams
Holy City
Edna Powers
Wilbur Moon
Jones
Christ
Frank Johnson
Burtha Burt
George Halbleib
Messrs
Kesling
Merritt
Maria Davis
New Church
Treasury
Dollie Smith
Presbyterian Church
M. E
Henry
Henry Township Sunday School Association
C.F. Rising
Allen Hillabrand
Rey Campbell
J. M. Powers
M. L. Hildebrant
Elder Wray
Miss Bracken
Sterling
R. L. Campbell
Andrews
Field
L. G. Landenberger
Henry Branch No
Western Catholic Union
Fred Swain
Peoria
J. L. Spalding
Cardinal Gibbons
Ireland
Episcopal Church
St John’s
Danish West Indies
United States
Canterbury
England
Japan
Episcopal Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Kyoto
J. Barrett
St Mark’s Church
Philadelphia
Henry Township Sunday School and G A R Memorial Plans
The G A R committee and W R C ladies met to organize Memorial Sunday services at the Presbyterian church with music plans and a 2 30 p m start. Henry township Sunday School Convention convened at Christian and M E churches with lectures, reports, music, and a county association formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Township Sunday School Convention
Church Notes Show Local Religious Activities This Week
Local churches report busy week with choir practices at Mrs Turney s residence and church renovations. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Hannum while Rev Nicholl and Rev Martin preach at Christian and Presbyterian churches. A Sunday evening C E meeting featured Etta Graw burg s talk on Giving and Burtha Burt sang a requested solo.
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Christian Church
Rey Tullis
Robert L. Campbell
Presbyterian Church
Yellow Stone National Park
Peoria
Obituary notes for Mrs Jen n ie Hosfield and others
Mrs Jen nie Hosfield aged 40 died in Phenix Arizona after consuming illness. Funeral planned at Presbyterian church in Saratoga township with Rev R L Campbell officiating and burial in family lot beside her parents. Also reported deaths include Mrs Mary A Hall 71 in Putnam with funeral at M ks church and James Antrim aged 93 in Hopewell township with burial at Lacon cemetery.
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Jennie
David Hosfield
Phenix
Arizona
Hosfield
John Monier
Saratoga Township
Thomas Monier
Marshall County
Thomas Monler
Presbyterian Church
R. L. Campbell
Putnam
Mary A. Hall
M. Ks
Rey A
James Antrim
Hopewell Township
Lacon
Coughs and Colds in Children Praised By Colombo Watchmaker
Chas. M. Cramer, a noted Colombo watchmaker, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds in children. He notes quick chest cold relief and hoarseness cures, having recommended it for two years since the City Dispensary highlight. Available at Dr Powell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Chas. M. Cramer
Colombo
Ceylon
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Southland
Alabama, Mobile, Fairhope
Earth
Putnam Co
Putnam Co Teachers Association
Magnolia
Walter Paxson
Norris
Ferguson
Snyder
Freenough
Carvins
Normal
Jeiters
Schaebt
Bell
Hamill
Schacht
Lundy
Law
Messrs Jeffers
Phebe Coford
Hurseh
Streator Township
Macomb Normal School
Pete
Miss Brando
Moorehouse
Edgar Allen Poe
Prof Clarke
Princeton
Rey Schacht
Ward
Bennett
Barber
Tullis
Young
Locke
Young and
Meier
Dr Powell
U. S
Shade
Bertha Tullis
Kehoe’s Bar
Myrtle Williams
Alex. Brown
0. G. Allen
Rupe
Venona
Myrtle William
Township Sunday School Union
Church Notes
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