Memories of Charlton County Written from interviews of Madison Gibson, by Lois Barefoot Mays. Reprinted with the consent of Mrs. Mays - Jan. 2000.
Download this book as an Adobe PDF file. PDF files require Adobe Acrobat. To download the Adobe Reader for free, please click on the link to the left. IN MEMORY OF
HENRY GILBERT GIBSON
MARTHA HIGHSMITH GIBSON
ELIZABETH LEE GIBSON
RUTH DEAN GIBSON Okefenokee Press
Box 575
Folkston, GA 31537 © Copyright, 1989
Lois B. Mays The number in parentheses ( ) relate to it's
corresponding page in the paper version of the book. It may help you if you are using the index at the end. TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Table of Contents (III) (this page)
2. Communities of Charlton County (IV) - Map Image = 59.8K
3. Roads of Charlton County (V) - Map Image = 60.4K
4. Foreword (VI)
5. My Family (1)
6. Our Log Home (3-4)
7. Memories of a Small Boy (5-6)
8. The Danger of Fire (7-8)
9. Calamities and Commotions (9-11)
10. Happy Times (12-13)
11. Wooden Sidewalks (14-15)
12. Good Neighbors (16-17)
13. The First Car John Ever Saw (19-20)
14. Some of my First Jobs (21-22)
15. Making Cane Syrup (23-25)
16. The Buggy Wheel Joke ( 26-27)
17. A Hustling Little Fellow (28-29)
18. Papa and the Farm (30-31)
19. The Chessers of Chesser Island (32-33)
20. When Papa Cried (34-35)
21. Milk, Eggs and Brown SugarĀ (36-37)
22. Sunday School Picnic (38-39)
23. Old Church Customs (40-42)
24. Rev. G. H. Jacobs (43-44)
25. Working with Dynamite (45-47)
26. When Car Got Stuck in Branch (48-49)
27. Water Tank in Main Street (50-51)
28. Porte Tracy's Ferry (52-53)
29. Rafting Crossties Down RiverĀ (54-56)
30. When John Jumped Off the TrainĀ (57-59)
31. Hugh McLean and Light BulbĀ (60-61)
32. Dipping Cows in Summer (62-64)
33. Fifty Wheelbarrows (65-66)
34. Working at Hopkins (67-68)
35. Papa's Blessing (69-72)
36. First Armistice Day (73-74)
37. Molly and Bull (75-76)
38. Square Dancing with EthelĀ (77-78)
39. Marrying my Sweetheart (79-80)
40. When Babies Were Born (81-82)
41. The Pig That Ate Chickens (83-84)
42. Uncle Owen (85-87)
43. Wedding That Didn't Take Place (88-89)
44. The Town Doctor (90-91)
45. A Tragedy in the Ponsell Family (92-93)
46. When Henry Ran Away (94-95)
47. Tom Chesser's Wagon (96-97)
48. Index (98-99) | 
