Slave mentor and brave child in New Orleans tale
Fragment from a 19th century narrative recalls Sam, a 12 year old enslaved boy bought by Col. Sommers in New Orleans. Hazel Sommers teaches him letters while danger stalks the woods near their home. A white farmer heroically defends Hazel as a panther attacks. Sam dies protecting the girl and is buried in the family plot with a grave marker reading Little Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bor
Col
Sommers
New Orleans
Sarg
Sam
Hamel
Closer
Lakin Township Primary and Caucus Notice
Republicans of Lakin township notify a primary election on March 17 to choose county officers and to meet in mass convention at 2 p m to elect four central committeemen for two years and to select township officers and six delegates to the county convention in Lawrenceville on March 19 at 10 a m voting at White Oak school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petty Township
Supriigor
Asseseur
Ion Masc Otion
Ald
Lawrenceville
Petty Towashi
Jonx Sroutz
Lakin Township
Ami
Lukin Township
White Oak School House
Joax A. Warr
Journey Through Luzon Front Lines by Davin Perrs
Davin Perrs of Company A, 16th Infantry, recounts the January to December 1899 to 1900 Luzon campaign. He describes marching from Caloocan to Aparri, interactions with Filipinos, religious ceremonies, river travel on the Cagayan, and life aboard transport ships. He notes the open port at Aparri, the rising commerce, and his wish to settle in the Philippines as a future home.
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Ming Solemes
Cline
Solonton
Ladies” Home Journal
P. M
Scuxsz
Lee
Menila
Caloccan
Manila
Gla
Alogg
Sassizang
Ceboran
Jose
Dee
Aparri
Peblo
Luzon
Col. Hood
Cagayans
Aeveral
Coristes
Cochran
Co. A
Presidenta
Sparri
Ioarande de Cagayan River
Ohio
Mississippi
St. Lonia
Helena
Monodaing
Gantemteo
Cook
Santenimeo
Piat
Thoes
Cascues
Cascoes
Court House
Malaveg
Quani
Cnke
Age of Christ
Malameg
Vencka
Pitiford Emall
Toan
Jdietnet
Luzon Island
Dail
Dan
Prat
Sa'cock
Jerecy
Santonimeo
Eagcoea
Santenimev
Man Possera
Agaein- Tate
Jone
Bach
Aperri
Sam
Philippines
Eccme
Davin Perrs
USA
Thanksgiving Song Lineup Cited By Congregation Choir
A church program lists pieces including We Thank Thee sung by children and Another Thanksgiving with voluntary and choir parts. Song number 248 appears in the page, attributed to the congregation with a pager notation.
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Jenny
Sant
Mis Dinag
Mins Hazel
Dhai
Miss Harel
Chas. Bougan
William G. Abernsthy
Misa Carrier_ Douglas
Robert Grifin
Otix Klingfor
Mim
Elizabeth McNiel
Euizinern
McNegz
Samper
Jno
Griggy
Emma Nell
Robert Griffin
Hazel. Dell
Frank Smalley
Griffin
JuStine
Smalley
Clovis
Acner
Berryhill
Eck An
mWalowsly
Plessant Hill
Maney Lidey
Flesvant
Till
Thie Place
Hate
Fyffe
Estremms
Westall
Pasturefeld
Jobn
Dade Murray
Can Shore
Peuy
W Dubbing
Weerall
Emma Westall
Belle Petty
Prairie Chapel
Gatardsy
Jacob Stenten
Merion Willa Aod
Dode Norray
John Berryhill
Fe Dara
Hazel Dell
John Lathrop
Regeler Lessions
Frrmery and
Convesten
Clekia
Primary and Coure
Renicx Hamilton
West Jefferson, O
Mende
Prem Abe
Arasm
F. I
Church
Sumner
Mabel Lancaster
Alma Freese
Mchitabel
D. G. Burnside
T. F. Hoopes
Pearl Bunn
Lily Wor
B. F. Lent
Duane Street
Benedictian
Jobo Thompson
Lawrence Spenly
Pontiac
Ilinoia
John Thompson
Lewi i
Poultry Farm
Ivan
Maple Leaf Farm
South Main Street
Bridge
Scunee
Itt
Ant Dometic
Chicago Teitane
ET. Ank
Wises
DeWitt
Burma
Lewis
F. Sumner
Dusner
Adiice Upetairs
Beheder
Qu. Om Real Estate Security
C.F. Breen
J.T. Dollahan
J. M. Bosart
R. R
R& O
SW. Br.r
Gorden
McCarty
Cineronetl
Obia
Mark Envedepe
Usche Eli
DR. Tomlin
Toxurs
GR. F. Tomlin
Wao
Chouteauave
ST. Louis
Tomlin
Choi
Pga
McDowell
Soc'y
Ta9 Association
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