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The article describes memories from Benjamin “Bass” Suttle about life in Shelby during the 1880s and 1890s. He recalls ice skating, early ice storage, the arrival of new farm equipment, Arabian ponies, and local businesses and landmarks.
Publication Date
4-21-1949
City
Shelby, NC
Keywords
Benjamin Baxter “Bass” Suttle, Sam Wilson, Robert L. Ryburn, Ed Fulenwider, Betty Winslow, Gus Stephens, Beck Quinn, Florence Green, Harry Worthing, Bill Worthing, Minnie Stephens, Will Jennings, Ed Jennings, Will Dameron, Chivus Froneberger, Los Harrill, Ab Harrill, Oliver Summers, Maggie Babington, Jake Rudisill, Crawford Durham, Dr. L. N. Durham, Will McArthur, Davy Cline, Thomas S. Elliott, Shelton Jones, Dr. Victor McBrayer, Charles Blanton, D. D. Suttle, Jack Beam, John the Barber, Will Jones, Sam Ross, Josh Beam
Contributors
Fay Webb Gardner Collection in the Gardner-Webb University Archives
Recommended Citation
Jones, Mamie, "1949, April 21 - Cleveland County Early Days" (1949). Cleveland County Early Days Newspaper Column. 15.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/fay-webb-gardner-cleveland-county-early-days-newspaper-column/15