Sowell's Furniture is celebrating their 85th year of business in Searcy AR. I visited it today and came away SO impressed. The furniture is lovely and the art work is especially lovely and the cookie was delicious. But the things that were so interesting were historic items as I show a little
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03/31/2023
Isn't this thing as pretty as a new toy!! It is new....but not a toy. In July 2021 we wrote a blog about a new subdivision starting in Searcy AR on Country Club Road. Here is what the blog said. Go here if you want to see the sign. https://activerain.com/droplet/FHl5Welcome to a new subdivisi
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03/28/2023
Methodist Episcopal Church! Was there a split?I think we have run this picture before but the card appeared on ebay for sale and I took the picture again. I could read, this time, the fine print where it says Methodist Episcopal Church. I had never noticed that before. So, Searcy Methodist Sl
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03/27/2023
Remember when fancy belts for women were popular?The lovely Searcy lady who wore these belts died in 1999. I obtained them from an estate sale that was held at her home near downtown Searcy AR. They are not very big around (remember when ideal waist size was 25") so she was a slim and graceful l
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03/22/2023
Too-tight mom refuses to pay for a birthday card and just makes one herself. My kids had grown up and were living in California. I was an art teacher and had been to caricature classes in Georgia and felt I could just make a card myself. This was in approximately 1985 and it was saved by Paul.
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03/14/2023
I had lunch at Searcy Arkansas's Chit, Chat and Chew restaurant. Is is on Race Street on the street with the historic Rialto Theater. There are two separate entry doors. I sat myself down and looked around and was amazed to see this large brick wall with a Coco Cola sign painted on it. It wa
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03/06/2023
