Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
Mr. Lanham Revisited: Dec. 12, 1923

Mr. Lanham Revisited: Dec. 12, 1923

Everyone comes for dinner -- and supper too

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Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
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Mr. Lanham Revisited: Dec. 12, 1923
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It was a rainy Sunday morning. Mr. Lanham and Julia Anne went to Sunday School, where attendance was poor, but did not stay for church. He picked up a woman named “Beulah” to help with preparations for the Sunday dinner, as “all of the folks ate with us today.” In fact, they all stayed for supper too. His brother Felix drove the elder Lanhams home and t…

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