Thursday, June 28, 2007

Ivy Log as a bustling settlement

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"It is evident and conceded that the center of activity of early Ivy Log was near the mouth of Ivy Log Creek. Here creaked the Casteel ...
Thursday, June 21, 2007

Sheriff Charles Leonedas Hill

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The Civil War had been over a little more than a year when young Charles Leonedas Hill decided to run for sheriff of Union County, Georgia. ...
Thursday, June 14, 2007

Ivy Log and some of its early residents

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On Saturday, June 9, I attended the fourth annual meeting of the Byron Herbert Reece Society in Young Harris. As attendees were visiting in ...
Thursday, June 7, 2007

Choestoe Baptist Church Homecoming Sunday, June 10

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The second Sunday in June has long been "Homecoming" Day at Choestoe Baptist Church. People who still live in the community and ar...
Thursday, May 31, 2007

Frances Verdie Miller, Teacher Extraordinary

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Frances Verdie Miller When another baby girl was born to William J. "Bud" Miller (1849-1919) and Jane Malinda Collins Miller (186...
Thursday, May 24, 2007

A Memorial Day Tribute to Major Robert Neal Collins Sr.

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Young Robert Neal Collins served as a gunner in the US Army Air Force during World War II. He would proceed to the rank of Major and become ...
Thursday, May 17, 2007

John Joseph Vandiver settles down in Washington state

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John Joseph and Lula Mae Estee Vandiver and their children, Ada Margaret and John Henry. From Choestoe, Georgia to Washington state is a lo...