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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1902
Page
6
A historic Lavelle, now part of Jacksonville, recounts a white mayor ruling a Black-majority town. The sexton earned a dollar per grave while the boss insisted no grave could be dug without payment, leading to a dramatic incident where a coffin was found on a porch and a grave was dug up and moved.
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