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Llewellyn Perry and Eliza Baxley Perry Home
Home where Eliza Baxley Perry and and Llewellyn Perry lived when first married - 1st 2 children born here - Edna Grace and Eunice -
Hemingway Teacher Ida Venters circa 1905
Ida Venters Edmond (1882-1931) taught in a 1-room school in Hemingway near where Mrs. Morris's home was later located. She was a daughter of Nelson and Susan Humphreys Venters. -
John Baker and Grace Perry at Mrs Baker's home in Florida - April 7 1926
Edna Grace Perry (1892-1971) was a daughter of Llewellyn Francisco "Zeke" Perry (1868–1957) and Elizabeth Hortensia Baxley (1870-1942). She was a well-known school teacher at Prospect. Grace Perry and John Baker were sweethearts, but Grace's mother wouldn't allow her to marry and said she was needed at home. Grace never married. -
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Roland Perry
Roland Perry ( 1896-1953) was a son of Llewellyn Francisco Perry (1868–1957) and Elizabeth Hortensia Baxley (1870–1942) -
Nan Perry Helbig, Grace Perry with Nancy Helbig Hirst, and Llewellyn Perry, circa 1952
Taken circa 1952 as the Helbig family was leaving at the end of a 2 week vacation in Johnsonville. Nancy Helbig Hirst remembers: "Aunt Grace always sent us off with a whole fried chicken and one of those old-fashioned pound cakes - and she actually weighed some of the ingredients! She was often up cooking by 4am so she could send us off with food. I have such wonderful memories of those times! -
Nancy Helbig Hirst held by Grace Perry, April 1949
Taken at the Perry home on Perry Woods Road between Johnsonville and Hemingway, April 1949 -
Prosser's Department Store and surrounding buildings, Broadway Street in Johnsonville SC, 1980
These photographs show the block around Prosser's Department Store on Broadway Street in Johnsonville, including the buildings that housed Friendly Dry Goods and Shop N Save. To the left in the cross-street photo is the building built as the new Johnsonville State Bank. It later became City Hall and now houses the Magistrate's Offices. -
Broadway Street in Johnsonville looking east across the railroad, circa 1980
This image, taken circa 1980, looks across the railroad tracks toward Nettles IGA and the outbuildings fronting Broadway Street. These brick buildings replaced an older cafe called Poston Lunch on the same site. Cortez Cox was a long-time tenant and ran Cox Barber Shop here for many years.