City Directories and History: The West Chester Grange Book, is also intertwined with excerpts from the Hardin farm ledger book, and share cropper notes. The book is massive and the names tagged here are those extracted from the collection. If R&R users have specific questions concerning these records, please contact: info@rootsandrecall.com, and we will assist as time permits.
The Yorkville Enquirer reported on March 18, 1891 – “The building committee of the Sandy River Lodge AFM has awarded a contract for the building of a lodge room at Lowreysville.”
Mr. McGriff Brakefield of Armenia area died on last Saturday morning, aged about 74 years. For the last five years he had suffered greatly from that distressing malady, cancer, which attacked his eye and destroyed the sight some time before his death. Mr. Brakefield was prosperous and had accumulated a competency. For a number of years he was a member of the Methodist church. He was also one of the original members of the Sandy River Grange and was buried with the honors of the order. Courtesy of Find A Grave.
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