1908 – Independent Order of Odd Fellows

1908 – Independent Order of Odd Fellows

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows had a chapter in town of Grubbs, east of Newport.  Among those pictured here in 1908 are, in no particular order, Jim W. Ivy, Perry P. Stegall, Alonzo Moseley, John E. Williams, Jacob M. Kinard, M.S. “Pony” Littleton,...
1913 – Williams-Harper House

1913 – Williams-Harper House

The Williams-Harper House was built in 1835 with slave labor, and as of this writing (2018) it is the oldest extant structure in Jackson County.  Located several miles north of the later town of Jacksonport, it was the seat of the Williams Plantation.  The Harper...