Category: Patron Past Stories

Patron Past Stories

PATRON – BIOGRAPHY: Gordon Rowaleyn Cumming MacDonald was born February 1848 – photograph

This biography can also be found in Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume 3 - NOW IN EBOOK, PAPERBACK AND HARDBACK. Books…

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PATRON – Happenings of a Day in Alabama February 1900 – Part V – News from Florence, Wetumpka and Tuscumbia

(Local news transcribed from THE MONTGOMERY, ADVERTISER, Montgomery, Ala., February 7, 1900) BEWARE: A newspaper transcription on this page has words which may be…

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PATRON – Happenings of a Day in Alabama February 7, 1900 – Part IV – Ex-Sheriff Etheridge arrested, cotton and horses

(Local news transcribed from THE MONTGOMERY, ADVERTISER, Montgomery, Ala., February 7, 1900)BEWARE: The following article includes some offensive language. Please consider the time it…

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PATRON – The Happenings of a Day in Alabama February 7, 1900 – Part III – Weddings, death and more

(Local news transcribed from THE MONTGOMERY, ADVERTISER, Montgomery, Ala., February 7, 1900) WALLER AT CENTERVILLE His Speech Well received by the Audience That Heard…

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PATRON + [film & old pictures] Can you believe the Masonic building where the Marquis de Lafayette was hosted in 1825 is still standing?

Below is the monument about Lafayette's visit at Claiborne, Alabama in 1825 (Carol Highsmith 2010 Library of Congress) Words on the monument state: Piache, an Indian…