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55

Horse and Buggy, ca. 1917, Mae Hughes and Alma Killingsworth and friends

56

Mount Vernon Rural Youth Day, ca. 1945

57

Eva Goswick Rountree and son, Kian Rountree (Lived on Keith Street; widow of founder of Optic-Herald), ca. 1915

58

Ben and Sally Durrough, ca. 1925 (Lived on Leftwich Street)

59

Winfield High School, ca. 1917 Mae Hughes (Masters Milam), 3rd row standing, 6th from left.

60

Winfield School, ca. 1920 Mae Hughes (Masters Milam), teacher, top row, 5th from left

61

Mount Vernon High School, ca. 1928 (Built 1928; Used as Grade School after 1941; Stood on west side of South Kaufman St.) Demolished ca. 1972.

62

Mount Vernon High School, ca. 1917 (Built 1917; Demolished 1941; Stood on east side of South Kaufman St.) Mt. Vernon High School, ca. 1941 (stood on east side of South Holbrook St.)

63

Mount Vernon Livery Stable, ca. 1900

64

Winfield School, basketball team, ca. 1920 Ira Masters, coach

65

Winfield High School, ca. 1913 Mae Hughes (Masters Milam) 1st row, 3rd from left.

66

Hopewell Church, ca. 1945, 1957

67

Mount Vernon Town Square, ca. 1915

68

Methodist Choir, ca. 1950 Virgie Beth Hughes, choir, first row, 3rd from right, Congregation, Mike Griffith looking to photographer

69

Children, ca. 1900

70

Miscellaneous Family Groups, ca. 1928

71

Miscellaneous Family Groups, ca. 1928

72

Children, ca. 1910 (probably Guy Hill family members Hill/Holman/Rutherford Family)

73

Miscellaneous Family Groups, ca. 1915

74

Miscellaneous Family Groups, ca. 1915

75

Miscellaneous Family Groups and Public Parade on Square, ca. 1912

76

Homestead and Family Portrait, ca. 1910

77

Ada Speer Thompson Harris, ca. 1960

78

Howard Thompson (he drowns ca. 1924)

79

Dutton-Teague House, Mt. Vernon, Oak St., ca 1930

80

Holbrook Street, Mt. Vernon, cotton to market, ca. 1912

81

Early Tractor, ca. 1925 Charlie Johnson demonstrates tractor on Hughes Ranch, east of Mt. Vernon.

82

Methodist Youth Group, ca. 1955 Virgie Beth Hughes, counselor, standing, 3rd from left.

83

Mount Vernon Street Scenes, ca. 1936

84

Mount Vernon Street Scenes, ca. 1936

85

Mount Vernon Street Scenes, ca. 1936

86

Mount Vernon Street Scenes, ca. 1936

87

Mount Vernon Street Scenes, ca. 1936

88

West Main Street, ca. 1940

89

Sulphur Springs School, 1902, Hal Milam, top row, 4th from left

90

Mount Vernon Grocery, 1910; Cullen Stringer Store

91

Mount Vernon Town Scene, ca. 1910, Snake Oil Medicine / Tonic Salesman

92

Masters Family, ca. 1900 Parents with 9 children. Daughter Ida is middle standing child, marries Charlie Johnson And has car dealership in Mt. Vernon; son, Ira, tallest, becomes superintendent of schools In Mt. Vernon, in 1920’s.

93

Women ride sidesaddle; either Mt. Vernon or Mt. Pleasant courthouse

94

Mt. Pleasant Rail Yard, ca. 1900

95

Virgil Hughes Family, Four Generations: Melody Aikin Hughes, Virgil Hughes, Morris Hughes, Gaines Hughes, Hogue Pottery Urn

96

Mt. Pleasant Railroad Yard (depot demolished 2015), ca. 1930

97

Horse and Buggy ca. , 1905

98

Mt. Vernon Grade School Football Team - 1963, Mathus Black, Coach. Larry Scott #33; Greg Carr #70; Shaun Bolin #83; Mike Wilcox #22; Thomas Lawrence #62; Tony Chambers #25; Billy Carr #77; Ross Duncan – no number; Johnny Ethridge #15; John Hicks #81; Glen Martin – obscured; Craig Harvey – obscured

99

Mercer-Jones Wedding, 1906

100

Methodist Choir, duplicate

101

Talco School, Playground scene, basketball, ca. 1922

102

Baby Postcards, ca. 1910

103

Loula Moore White, ca. 1970

104

Mae Hughes Milam and Vera Drewry with C.G. Hughes Home furnishings And posed with the Susan Grant Oliver Table, photographed 1974

105

Mae Hughes Milam and Alma Killingsworth Thomas Hughes family reunion, ca. 1974

106

Mary Melody Aikin Hughes, With daughter Mae Hughes (Masters Milam) ca. 1898

107

Hughes Family Reunion, descendants of C.G. and Melody Hughes, 1974, Jimmy Hughes, Rita Condrey Hughes, Mildred Hughes McCarrell, Christine Hughes Hicks

108

Mary Melody Aikin Hughes, ca. 1885 and with daughter Mae, ca. 1898

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