Pine Orchard School, Morgan County, TN, December 1912Front row: Lora Summers, Ruby Powell, Belle Miles, Shirley Snow, Pearl Powell, Mabel Johson, Walter Stone, Hazel Weatherford, Ethel Miracle, Chas. Vigle Johnson, Frank “Preacher” Miles, Frank Miles, Bill Miles, Ruth Weatherford, Kate White, Ahiga Snow (or Lonnie). Second Row: George Powell ?, Ruth Robbins, Blanch White, Ben Robbins,… Continue reading Pine Orchard School
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Grist Mill at Lily Bridge ca 1937
near Lancing. Built by Alva Howard who bought the mill from Woodson Hawn. Used to grind wheat and corn about 1937 Courtesy of Glenna Mae Hawn Murphy Morgan
Old Schubert Funeral Home
Another Old Landmark of Wartburg has given way to progress. It is the old Schubert home that sat just across from the Court House on the south. This was the home of the late Bruno and Louisa Schubert. It was in this house that all of the Schubert family was born and raised, beginning with… Continue reading Old Schubert Funeral Home
A. B. Wright Institute
BURRVILLE BASEBALL These men are sitting on the back stoop of A.B. Wright Institute Probably taken around 1910. Photo Courtesy of Mike McGrath
Noah’s Ark
Courtesy of Judith Pitcock
Sunbright School Photo, ca 1928?
Back row: left to right:1st boy is Melvin Northrup. The 8th child on the back row is my grandmother Nydia Donahue Galloway, my grandmother and she was in the 7th grade. She was born in 1914 and to be in the seventh grade she would have been 14. So that makes it about 1928. Bottom row: Left to Right:… Continue reading Sunbright School Photo, ca 1928?
Burrville School Annual – 1948/49
Burrville Elementary School annual for the 1948/49 school year. The building burned right after school was dismissed for the summer. The annuals had not been received in time to be distributed the last day of school. My Daddy, Rev. F.A. Gunter, was principal of the school and had brought a copy home for us to see. Courtesy of: Julie Flanagan
Mossy Grove Public School
Oakdale Methodist Church ca 1932
————— date unknown Courtesy of Judith Pitcock
Flat Fork Sunday School
Courtesy of Melinda Freels ————————–Below is same photo with some of the folks identified ———- ———— NOTE: Courtesy of Melinda Shannon Freels Baby #13 being held by Becky Holder is Robert Lee Shannon. Photo dated between Jan. 26, 1922 and April 7, 1922. MORE NOTES: Courtesy of Georgeanne McPeters: – I believe it was taken about 1919. There must… Continue reading Flat Fork Sunday School