Hi Beverly, I would love to have a copy of this book and my mother in law is putting a check in the mail today for it. We have to keep Barbaras work going and she bought them all. My address is: Bonnie Moore, 4142 Blue View Drive, Roanoke, Va. 24012 > From: beverlym@swva.net> To: vafrankl@rootsweb.com> Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 20:41:32 -0400> Subject: Re: [VAFRANKL] Sigmon book Table of Contents> > Hi Betsy, The cost is $25 which includes postage. If you'd like a copy her > mailing address is 11625 Franklin Road, Ferrum, Va 24088, thanks. You can > email your address and we'll send a copy right away. Thanks, Beverly> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Betsy Cline" <brcline@socket.net>> To: <vafrankl@rootsweb.com>> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007 4:35 PM> Subject: Re: [VAFRANKL] Sigmon book Table of Contents> > > > Beverly,> > How much does the book cost?> > Betsy Cline> > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Beverly Merritt" <beverlym@swva.net>> > To: "List" <VAFRANKL@rootsweb.com>> > Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 6:24 PM> > Subject: [VAFRANKL] Sigmon book Table of Contents> >> >> >> Dear Friends: I have had a lot of inquiries about the contents of the > >> book> >> and below you will find the Table of Contents to show an idea of what> >> stories are included .> >>> >> Table of Contents:> >> Tales and Superstitions 1> >> Witchcraft 1> >> Effie Sigmon's Coffee Pot 1> >> Haircuts 1> >> The Best Home-Brewed Beer Ever 1> >> Death by Dill Pickle 2> >> Catherine Sigmon and the Flashlight 2> >> Mattie's Memories 2> >> Fork in the Fireplace Mantle 3> >> Great-Aunt Polly 3> >> The Sigmonds Ghost 4> >> C.T.M. (Cow Tail Mail) 5> >> Franklin County, Virginia Tall Tale 5> >> Samuel H. Young 6> >> Cemeteries 7> >> The Adrian Hurt/Hurt Family Slave Cemetery 7> >> The Booth Cemetery 7> >> The Hatcher Cemetery 8> >> The Old Wade and Patterson Graveyard 8> >> The Preston Cemetery 8> >> The Law Graveyard 9> >> The Chestnut Presbyterian Cemetery 9> >> The Callaway Cemetery 9> >> The Tanyard Cemetery 10> >> The Taliaferro Cemetery on High Street 11> >> A Few Interesting Inscriptions 11> >> Towns and Villages 12> >> History of Ferrum 12> >> The Great Rocky Mount Fire 13> >> Blue Ridge Mountains, Buffalo Knob 15> >> Rentfro Ridge 15> >> Rentfro Family 16> >> Willis Ridge and Indian Creek 16> >> The Carolina Road 17> >> Pioneers Followed Roads Made by Wild Hogs 18> >> White Falls 20> >> Franklin County Schools 21> >> Poplar Grove School 21> >> Prillaman School 21> >> Red Top School {Nicholas Creek} 21> >> Sigmon School House 25> >> Miss Ora and Miss Etta 25> >> Katonka or Mary, Our Indian Princess 29> >> Our Indian Grandmother 29> >> Murder 30> >> The Murder Story of Elizabeth "Bett" Willis Sigmon 30> >> Franklin County and the Civil War 31> >> Southern Honor Before the War 31> >> A Visit of Colonel Heros von Borcke to Bleak Hill 32> >> Experiences of Owen Henry Price, Confederate Soldier 33> >> Camp Diseases and Battle Death 34> >> Guilty of Desertion 35> >> Union Sympathizers 35> >> Letters Home 36> >> The Saul Brothers Controversy 44> >> Excerpts from Salmon's Bicentennial History 44> >> Editorial by Gordon E. Saul, Col. U.S.Army Ret. 45> >> What's In A Name? 47> >> The Longest Name 47> >> The Saddest Name 47> >> Cardui 47> >> Sontag 47> >> Holland and Hollins 48> >> Old Sayings 49> >> If You Are Well Bred 50> >> Some Original and 'Archaic' Mountain Terms 50> >> Found at the Courthouse 53> >> James Mead and William Ramey 53> >> Robert & Rebecca Edmonds 53> >> Rich' Robinson {Roberson} 53> >> Jonathan Richardson 53> >> George Lamb 53> >> Elizabeth Maynor 53> >> 1785 Inquisition on the Body of George Hunter 53> >> Peter Kingery 54> >> Joseph Smith 54> >> Theodorick Webb 54> >> Anderson, Jack and Claiborne 54> >> Claiborne, A Slave 54> >> George, A Slave 55> >> James Young 55> >> The Delancy Family's Great Loss 56> >> Couplets from the Past 56> >> Unusual Records 56> >> Liquor Stories 57> >> An Irish Proverb 57> >> The Passing of a Tradition 57> >> Moonshine and Murder 58> >> Officer Phlegan 63> >> Jim Hopkins 63> >> Lewis Washington "Fat Lewis" Quinn and the Revenuer 64> >> Instructions For Making Good Corn Liquor 64> >> Medicinal Uses for Moonshine 69> >> Hot Ginger Tea 70> >> Cough and Sore Throat Medicine 70> >> Mountain Folks Coffee Lace 70> >> Hot Irish Punch 70> >> Happy As Can Be 71> >> 4th of July Address by Judge Abram Hancock Hopkins 73> >> Tobacco 78> >> Joseph Hare, the Celebrated Bandit 80> >> A Tribute to My Father 82> >> Some Memories I Have 83> >> Food 85> >> Preservation of Food in Colonial Days 85> >> Hog Killing 86> >> Receipts & Recipes 88> >> Pinto Bean Cake 88> >> Popcorn Candy Cake 88> >> Sweet Potato Cake 88> >> Green Tomato Pie 88> >> Peanut Soup 89> >> Squirrel Stew 89> >> Cracklin' Bread 89> >> Hardtack 90> >> Hoe Cakes 90> >> Johnny Cakes 90> >> Sally Lunn 90> >> General Lafayette Passed Through Franklin County 91> >> A Famous Feud 92> >> A Thorough Masonic Investigation 92> >> Are You As Smart as an 8th Grader in 1895? 98> >> Index 101> >>> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~> >> The SECOND Sunday in each month will set aside for a "Brick Wall" Roll> >> Call. 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