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newspaper article; Danville Weekly News dated September 20, 1877 announcing that the African ME Church has brought the Kimber Church and will be open in 90 days. The purchase price ws $2,700.

Colored Methodist church get ready for a roof on their new church. Date December 20, 1877

Danville Commercial-News newspaper clipping

Ronald Boyd son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Boyd elected to American Legion Boys State

newspaper article about a theft William Boyd was involved in

Photocopy of Valerie J. Body OVerstreet, photo taken by Ellis St. Rose
From Boyd-009-Boyds-Overstreets-Bufords. Original scanned on August 30, 2008. Digitized on September 29, 2012.

Marshall Miller was appointed the first captain of fire company No. 2, the "colored" fire house. appointed by Mayor Beard in May 1903. His appointment meet with opposition by Aldermen Schroeder, Schultz and Frankberger.

Miller was born Sept, 15,…