Issues from 1904 and 1907 Volume 3
Rhea County Historical and Genealogical Society
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This volume contains abstracts of two of the counties newspapers for 1904 and 1907, i.e. “The Enterprise” and “The Weekly Herald”. By 1907, The Enterprise changed its name to The Republican Enterprise edited by W. W. Shields. The Weekly Herald was edited by T. J. Campbell. There are articles, advertisements and other items of interested in the “Bits of Local Information”. This latter column is the gossip column in the paper with the goings on with the local citizens. A great deal of local information can be gleaned from these papers.
Example From The Herald - “James S. Frazier, who was nominated for sheriff by the democrats at the Spring City convention, is in the bloom of a splendid manhood. Born on his father’s farm near Washington about twenty-nine years ago, he has lived there all his life which has been spent in farming and stock raising. His education was obtained in the public schools of the neighborhood, in the Dayton city schools and the Tennessee Valley College at Evensville. Etc. etc.”
Surnames Included in This Publication ABEL, ABERNATHY, ADAMS, AIKEN, ALDERMEN, ALDRICK, ALLEN, AMES, ANDERSON, ARMSTRONG, ARRANTS, ATCHLEY, AULT, AYERS
BAILEY, BAKER, BALLARD, BARE, BARGER, BARNES, BARTON, BASKETT, BATES, BEAN, BEARD, BELL, BENSON, BERRY, BLACK, BLEVINS, BOLEN, BOOTH, BOWLING, BOYD, BRADY, BRANDON, BREWER, BRIDGMAN, BROOKS, BROWN, BRUCE, BRUMAGIN, BRYANT, BUCHANAN, BUCKNER, BURKE, BURKHALTER, BURNETT, BURTON, BUTLER, BUTTLER, BYRD
CAMPBELL, CARLIN, CARLOW, CARNEY, CARTER, CARTWRIGHT, CASH, CATE, CHANDLER, CIBER, CLACK, CLARK, CLARKE, CLEVELAND, CLIFT, CLINGAM, CLOUSE, COLBAUGH, COLWELL, COULTER, COVERT, CRAWFORD, CRUTCHFIELD, CROSBY, CULVER, CUNNYNGHAM, CUSHING
DANIEL, DARWIN, DAVID, DAVIS, DEAKINS, DEAN, DEANGER, DEARMON, DENTON, DEVANEY, DEVAULT, DEWITT, DICKSON, DILLARD, DOAK, DODD, DOSSON, DUGGAN
EAVES, EBERLY, ELLIOTT, ENGLAND, EVERETT, EWING
FAIN, FAIR, FAIRBANKS, FEE, FERGUSON, FISHER, FOLK, FORMSTOM, FOUST, FRAGILE, FRANCIS, FRAZIER
GALBREATH, GALLAHER, GARDENHIRE, GASS, GIBONEY, GILBREATH, GILLESPIE, GIVENS, GODSEY, GOINS, GOODMAN, GOODRICH, GOODWIN, GORDON, GRAHAM, GRAVES, GREEN, GREER, GRICE, GRIMSLEY, GROSS
HAGGARD, HALL, HALTOM, HARDEN, HARMON, HARRISON, HARVEY, HARWOOD, HAUGHEY, HAYS, HAZLERIG, HAYES, HEAD, HEADLEE, HEARST, HEATH, HENDERSON, HENNINGER, HENRY, HICKMAN, HICKS, HIGGINS, HILL, HIXON, HODGE, HODGES, HOLDEN, HOLLOMAN, HOLLOWAY, HOOD, HOOVER, HOWARD, HOYLE, HUDSON, HUGHES, HULL, HUMAN, HUTCHINS
INGLE, ISBELL
JACKSON, JAMES, JENNINGS, JEWELL, JOHNS, JOHNSON, JOLLY, JONES, JORDON, JUVE
KAYLOR, KEEFAUVER, KEITH, KELLY, KENNEDY, KILE, KING, KIRKPATRICK, KNIGHT, KNOX, KYLE
LACY, LAGON, LANE, LEE, LEUTY, LILLARD, LINCOLN, LOCKE, LONG, LONGSTREET, LOVEMANS, LOWERY, LOWRY
McCALLIE, McCAMPBELL, McCONNELL, McDONALD, McDRESMANT, McELWEE, McFARLAND, McKENZIE, McPHERSON
MALONE, MALONEY, MANNING, MARLER, MARSH, MASE, MATHIS, MATTHEWS, MAURY, MAYER, MEALER, MEERS, MILLER, MINTON, MITCHELL, MONTGOMERY, MOON, MOORE, MORGAN, MORRISON, MURPHREE, MURPHY, MYERS, MYNATT
NEAL, NELSON, NIXON
OGILVIE
PACE, PAINE, PALMER, PARKS, PATTERSON, PATTON, PEARCE, PEARCY, PEARSON, PELFREY, PHILLIPS, POOL, PRESBELL, PRICE, PROXMIRE, PURSER, PYOTT
RACIER, RANDELL, RANKIN, RATHENBERG, RAWLINGS, REDMON, REED, RENEGAN, REYNOLDS, RHEA, RHYMER, RIDLEY, RIGSBY, ROARK, ROBBINS, ROBERTSON, ROBESON, ROBINSON, RODDYE, ROGERS, ROLLINS, ROLLINGS, ROOSEVELT, RUDD, RUSSELL
SANBORN, SANDERS, SARLEY, SAUL, SENTERS, SEVIER, SHARP, SHAVER, SHERMAN, SHIELDS, SHIPLEY, SHOEMAKER, SIMMONS, SIMS, SMALLMAN, SMITH, SNOW, SNYDER, SPARKS, SPEARS, SPURLOCK, STEPHENS, STEVENS, STEWART, STORIE, SWAFFORD, SWIFT, SWINFORD, SYKES
TALLENT, TALLIAFERRO, TANKSBURY, TAYLOR, THACKER, THOMAS, THOMISON, THOMPSON, TIPTON, TORBET, TORBUTT, TRAYNOR, TRUEX, TURNER, TURNEY
UNDERWOOD
VANCE, VANDYKE, VARNELL, VASEY
WADE, WALKER, WALLACE, WALLINGFORD, WASHINGTON, WATERHOUSE, WATERSON, WATKINS, WATTENBARGER, WEAVER, WEBB, WEIR, WESLEY, WEST, WHEELER, WHEELOCK, WHITE, WHITENER, WHITLOCK, WHITNER, WILBUR, WILKERSON, WILKEY, WILKIE, WILLIAMS, WILLIAMSON, WILSON, WILTSE, WITT, WOLF, WOODWORTH, WOOLEN, WOOLLEN, WYRICK
YANCY, YOUNG
ZIEGLER