In Memory of Garnett Howard Died at Jordania at age 4
Memory notice for Garnett Mason Howard who died February 17 at his parents home in Jordania. He was 4 years 7 months old and buried at Rock Springs. He was a bright child who spoke of going with God and comforted his mother with farewell phrases.
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G. W. Howard
Jordania
Garnett Mason Howard
Rock Springs
Angela
Greenville
W. O. Hanna
Salvation Army Citadel
Ireland
Logic and the Red Sea Proves The Point
In a humorous sermon Tom P Morgan recalls a scene where a challenger questions the Red Sea crossing. The speaker urges decisive logic over excuses, likening weak arguments to boats that drown when faced with scrutiny and urging listeners to strike with pointed truth.
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Bruddron
Tom P. Morgan
Presidents Sons Reach Manhood in Notable Class
The article surveys 21 presidents with surviving sons to manhood, noting six presidents had no children and several had only daughters or bachelor sons. It names nine prominent sons including John Quincy Adams, Charles Francis Adams, Robert Tyler, and others, plus John Scott Harrison, who was both son and father of presidents. It concludes most sons led clean, successful lives, with ten earning distinctive stature.
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Washington
Madison
Jackson
Polk
Buchanan
McKineey
Jefferson
Monroe
Johnson
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
van Buren
William Henry Harrison
Tyler
Taylor
Fillmore
Lincole
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Arthur
Benjamin Harrison
Cleveland
Roosevelt
John Quincy Adama
Charles Francis Adama
Robert Tyler
Confederate Treasury
Richard Taylor
John van Buren
Robert Todd Lincoln
Frederick Dent Grant
Henry A. Garfield
James R. Garfield
United States Civil Service
Department of Commerce and Labor
John Scott Harrison
Aona
Swanhood
A Happy Family Reunion at J M Hunnicutt’s 74th Birthday
The article notes J M Hunnicutt’s 74th birthday celebration near Fairview with many relatives attending including E J Hunnicutt absent. Relatives cited include S M Hannicutt Clifton Hunnicutt Ruth Hunnicutt J M Hunnicutt and spouses, B Hubbard family Boggs Morgan Mor gan McAlister Tollison Davis and others. Dinner was served under a large cake in the front yard and the table was well laden with food. It also includes an advertisement for ManZan Pile Rem plus prices and distributors.
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J. M. Hunnicutt
Fairview
E. J. Hunnicutt
M. Hannicutt
Clifton Huunnicutt
Willie
Ruth Hunnicutt
Hubbard
Mary Boggs
Janie
Lizzie Morgan
Harleston Morgan
D. F. McAlister
Mack Morjgea
Lula
Tollison
Davis
Ale. D
The Poultry Law as Explained by Judge Parkins
Greenville judge explains poultry laws addressing neighbor trespass and crop damage. He outlines charging per head, notices in court and public places for ten days, and sale of birds if unpaid damages. Killing fowls is forbidden and captor protection exists against forceful seizure.
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C. A. Parkins
Greenville
Greenville News
Biddie
Mackey
D A R Seeks Revolutionary Soldier Descendants Graves
Miss Marge R Shelor of Westminster, historian for Andrew Pickens Chapter D A R, urges descendants of Revolutionary soldiers to send names and confirm graves are marked. The chapter will mark missing plaques and seeks histories of Oconee and Pickens counties. W R Ward of Dyersburg and Toon endorses Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a proven remedy.
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Marge R. Shelor
Westminster
Andrew Pickens
Oconee
Pickens
W. R. Ward
Dyersburg
Toon
Elephant Kills Italian Boy During Buffalo Circus Parade
A parade by Cole Brothers circus in Buffalo ends in tragedy as an elephant lifts a 12 year old Italian boy Pasquale Piquia paro, then crushes him beneath its feet. The child dies five minutes after arrival at a hospital. Hundreds witness the incident. the elephant trainer R C Denlop is arrested.
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Buffalo
Cole Brothers
Pasquale Piquia
Paro
R. C. Denlop
Duel South of Manon and Dixon Line Ends in Late Forging Peace
In 1887, Patrick Calhoun, a Georgia railroad financier, faced a duel with Williamson, Georgia railroad president, under the code of dueling. They fired five shots each as per the rules. Williamson released his rounds into the air while Calhoun fired first. After a tense stand, Williamson finally approached and they reconciled with a warm handshake, ending the confrontation.
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Patrick Calhoun
San Francisco
Manon and
Dixon
Calhoun
Williamson
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
Atood
Will
Must Hold Up Something in Court Legend
A North Carolina court tale recalls a soldier who cannot raise an arm or hand due to injuries. The judge presses for a gesture, and the man explains his amputated left arm. The court then insists on holding up something, illustrating strict ceremony and form.
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Senator Vance
North Carolina
Asheville
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