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WOOD COUNTY HISTORY - AS TIME GOES BY
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2008 Articles
Old Settlers Reunion – organized in 1899 1-5-08 A look back at the days of the barnstormers Part One 1-19-08
Old Settlers Reunion – organized in 1899 1-5-08
A look back at the days of the barnstormers Part One 1-19-08
A look back at the days of the barnstormers Par Two 2-2-08
A home to some of the very earliest settlers – The Taddlock Site 3-1-08
Glimpses-in-brief of life in early Wood County 3-15-08
In celebration of Texas History Month - The Yellow Rose of Texas 3-29-08
Commemorating the Battle of San Jacinto and the Wood County settler who took part 4-12-08
Some early mayors of Mineola 4-26-08
2007 Articles A history of the Quitman Methodist Church 1-6-07 Some little-known Wood County cemeteries 1-20-07 The early days of Jarvis Christian College 2-3-07 Oil patch recollections 2-17-07 The Andrews House 3-3-07 Lee Cemetery 3-17-07 The Sears and Roebuck House 3-31-07 Highlights from an early history of Wood County 4-14-07 Some highlights of the early days of Quitman 4-28-07 Mineola - Historic Railroad Town 05-12-07 A History of Motion Pictures in Mineola 05-26-07 A history of motion pictures in Mineola – Part II 06-09-07 Wood County’s greatest catastrophe was a 1919 cyclone which killed 23 persons. - 07-07-07 Wood County’s greatest catastrophe was a 1919 cyclone which killed 23 persons. Part II - 07-21-07 Brief History of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church - 07-21-07 Some Snapshots of Early Settler - 08-04-2007 First “jitney” service between Quitman-Mineola started in 1908 - 08-18-2007 Discoverer of Oil in Wood County - 09-01-2007 Agriculture: The Backbone of Progress during 100 Year History - 09-15-2007 Agriculture: The Backbone of Progress during 100 Year History Par II - 09-29-2007 Woodmen of the World cemetery markers - 10-13-2007 When war came to Wood County - 11-10-2007 Seventeen congressmen represented Wood County in Washington during the county’s first 100 years - 11-24-2007 Some biographical sketches of early citizens - 12-08-2007 Snapshots of more early county settlements - 12-22-2007 2006 Articles More Snapshots of Early Communities 1-7-06 An early Wood County settler 1-21-06 More Early Communities 2-4-06 Early Black communities in Wood County 2-18-06
2007 Articles
A history of the Quitman Methodist Church 1-6-07
Some little-known Wood County cemeteries 1-20-07
The early days of Jarvis Christian College 2-3-07
Oil patch recollections 2-17-07
The Andrews House 3-3-07
Lee Cemetery 3-17-07
The Sears and Roebuck House 3-31-07
Highlights from an early history of Wood County 4-14-07
Some highlights of the early days of Quitman 4-28-07
Mineola - Historic Railroad Town 05-12-07
A History of Motion Pictures in Mineola 05-26-07
A history of motion pictures in Mineola – Part II 06-09-07
Wood County’s greatest catastrophe was a 1919 cyclone which killed 23 persons. - 07-07-07
Wood County’s greatest catastrophe was a 1919 cyclone which killed 23 persons. Part II - 07-21-07
Brief History of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church - 07-21-07
Some Snapshots of Early Settler - 08-04-2007
First “jitney” service between Quitman-Mineola started in 1908 - 08-18-2007
Discoverer of Oil in Wood County - 09-01-2007
Agriculture: The Backbone of Progress during 100 Year History - 09-15-2007
Agriculture: The Backbone of Progress during 100 Year History Par II - 09-29-2007
Woodmen of the World cemetery markers - 10-13-2007
When war came to Wood County - 11-10-2007
Seventeen congressmen represented Wood County in Washington during the county’s first 100 years - 11-24-2007
Some biographical sketches of early citizens - 12-08-2007
Snapshots of more early county settlements - 12-22-2007
2006 Articles
More Snapshots of Early Communities 1-7-06
An early Wood County settler 1-21-06
More Early Communities 2-4-06
Early Black communities in Wood County 2-18-06
William Jesse McDonald, a colorful lawman 3-4-06
The Town of Quitman 3-18-06
Owen Pinkney Pyle (1867-1919) 4-1-06
Snapshots of Early Communities 4-15-06 Snapshots of Early Communities 4-29-06 St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Mineola 5-13-06 William Buford Plemons (1844-1901) 5-27-06 A brief history of our county 6-10-06 Carl Lewis Estes (1896-1967) Newspaper publisher and industrial leader 6-24-06 Miss Ima Hogg (1882-1975) 7-8-06 International-Great Northern Railroad 7-22-06 First Presbyterian Church — Winnsboro 8-5-06 Belzora, Texas
Snapshots of Early Communities 4-15-06
Snapshots of Early Communities 4-29-06
St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Mineola 5-13-06
William Buford Plemons (1844-1901) 5-27-06
A brief history of our county 6-10-06
Carl Lewis Estes (1896-1967) Newspaper publisher and industrial leader 6-24-06
Miss Ima Hogg (1882-1975) 7-8-06
International-Great Northern Railroad 7-22-06
First Presbyterian Church — Winnsboro 8-5-06
Belzora, Texas
