The Vagabond – Gadsden’s first furniture factory
By Danny Crownover Gadsden’s first furniture factory was located on the east side of North Fifth Street at the corner of Locust Street, immediately north of the old city hall. The factory was housed in a two-story frame structure and operated by Kittrell & Mayne. The factory had very little machinery, with most of the […]
From the cookbook
This week, I’d like to share with you some of my favorite recipes from my cookbook. Pat’s Old-Fashioned Tea Cakes 1 3/4 cups sugar 2 sticks margarine 2 eggs, beaten 3/4 cup Crisco oil 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons vanilla Cream margarine and sugar until light and […]
Missed trips and stubborn grands
By Vicki Scott I remember a car tag from years ago that read, “Let me tell you about my grandchildren.” I had no idea what that meant until I myself had grandchildren. From gardening to trips to other excursions, it seems like a competition as to who has been able to do what with his […]