So what’s the first thing Aunt Ada does to ruffle Aunt Agnes’s feathers? She hosts a temperance fundraiser in the house. The temperance movement, of course, fought for alcohol to be outlawed from ...
This Tennessee town has a history tied to the temperance movement, boasting beautiful Victorian buildings and a burgeoning ...
Alice Hoover of Coshocton shares information from her mother's work with the Women's Christian Temperance Movement.
The Granville Historical Society is presenting "Songs of the American Temperance Movement: 1865-1920," in a program on Feb. 29 at 7 p.m. at Seek-No-Further Cidery. The program will be presented by ...
Adna Hecox, who preached the first Protestant sermon in California, was living in Soquel when he established the state’s first Temperance Society in 1847. It was a self-help order where one “took the ...
CHARLEVOIX — One hundred and fifty years ago, the May 16, 1874 Charlevoix Sentinel reported that “The cable across the Straits has been repaired.” A cable across the Straits of Mackinac? A quick ...
WITH THE EMERGENCE of a national temperance movement in the 1820s, Rochester residents who were concerned about the ill-effects of drunkenness found a voice in their community. They began speaking out ...
Athough more familiar as a frontman, first for The Temperance Movement and then The Byson Family, Glasgow-born Philip Seth Campbell started out as a solo artist. He resumed that status in 2022. His ...
For all its notorious stories of bootlegging gangsters, unground crime, speakeasy’s and the infamous Red-Light District, it’s no wonder how Terre Haute earned the moniker, “Sin City.” It’s easy to ...
"Ada is a very ardent Christian, and if she believes that drinking is a sin, she believes all these people are going to hell," Cynthia Nixon said.