INDEX TO NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
WRITTEN BY MR. JOHN HARVEY
FOR THE MONTICELLO NEWS
(Articles Written in the 1970's and 80's)
(For more articles written by Mr. Harvey, check out the US GenWeb Archives for Jasper County at this link)
County Newspapers, Past and Present
Early Beginnings of Jasper County and Monticello
First Passenger Train Arrives in Monticello (By Harvey Powell)
Biographical Sketch of Judge John H. Blackwell
More Jasper Genealogy - Tomlinson
More Jasper Genealogy - Simonton
More Jasper Genealogy - Gaston
Walton Family - Early Settlers in County
(Picture of Isaac Walton and his Family)
Early Settlers, Settlements - Some Questions Still Unanswered
Jasper Native Sought Fortune in Texas
The Jordan-Bellew Home - Part 1 and 2
Census Records Give Information About Early Jasper County
Early Government in Randolph (Jasper) County
Paving of the Square and Schools in Monticello
A New Century Ushered In - Plans Made to Fight Epidemic
"Untitled Article" - Concerns the Railroad Coming to Monticello
Jasper County - Butts County Boundary Dispute
Bank of Hillsboro Robbed - 1934
The Stinsonian Apartments and Army Racing Balloon Lands Here
Noteworthy Contributions of Black Citizens
More About Streets and Street Names
Cross Roads Communities - Past and Present
Lotteries Once Important in Development of Our Area
From the Pages of The Southern Star and The Monticello Star - 1892 - Part I and II
Additional Comments:
Transcribed by Suzanne Forte ([email protected])
April 2005, from copies of articles contained in the Monticello News. There articles were prepared by Mr.
John Harvey and published in this newspaper during the 1970's and 1980's time frame.
Some were under the title "Jasper Reflections", others
"Bicentennial Bits".
Permission has been granted by Mr. Harvey for use of these very valuable and informative articles.
Copies of articles provided by Benny Hawthorne.
Copyright 2005 - Suzanne Forte
