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Chronicles of Yesteryear: Oyster feast at home of Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Buchanan
By SUSAN WILLIAMS - Community Columnist
Thu,01/18/24-11:47PM , 270 Reads
(Grenada Sentinel Editor J.W. Buchanan and his wife, Mannie Hood Buchanan, hosted many social events at their home and often included their young daughters, Mary and Ellen Buchanan.
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Chronicles of Yesteryear: Elegant party, 1882; Automobile tax due 1924
By SUSAN WILLIAMS - Community Columnist
Thu,01/11/24-9:52PM , 288 Reads
(The architectural design of the Victorian house on the northeast corner of Main and Fourth Streets in Grenada is very beautiful with the front porch millwork being especially intricate and lovely. Records show that this house was built for Walter S. Lake around 1870.
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1951: Largest, best Christmas Parade in Grenada history
By SUSAN WILLIAMS - Community Columnist
Thu,12/14/23-8:48PM , 317 Reads
(Articles from the following newspapers combined to tell today’s story are: Grenada County Weekly, November 8, 15, 29 and December 6 and 13, 1951; Daily Sentinel Star, November 22, 29 and December 7 and 10, 1951. Historical reminder: Alaska was not a state in 1951.)
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Chronicles of Yesteryear: In everything give thanks; Thanksgiving 1930
By SUSAN WILLIAMS - Community Columnist
Thu,11/23/23-11:58PM , 310 Reads
(Thanksgiving 1930 was during one of the greatest economic depressions in the history of our country but there were many years to come that were even more difficult. Today’s first article appears to be prophetic for events we are witnessing around the world and even in our own country today. These are things that were unimaginable 93 years ago.
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