May 29 • 9AM-5PM
PAID
GRANVILLE, TN 38564
PERMIT NO. 1
Sutton
NONPROFIT ORG.
U.S. POSTAGE
SUTTON GENERALSTORE
Items for Sale — Sutton Store cookbooks, Granville cookbooks, Granville
T.B.
& Sutton Store shirts & caps, afghans, tiles, cups and many more Granville
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items, Stetson hats, knives, Key overalls, jellies, jams, jewelry, Lodge
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skillets, home decor, candy, food counter and the home of Granville Arts &
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Cultural Center.
Dining Room “Great Country Cooking”
Family Style Lunch – (Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Fried Apples, Hot Biscuits,
Desserts, Drink) $10.00, served 11:30 - 2:00 PM.
Family Style Dinner – 5:00 & 6:30 PM, $13.00 includes reserved seat Sutton Ole Time Music
Hour. Reservations required 931-653-4151.
Sutton Store Lunch Counter —Serving Sandwiches, Fried Pies, Hand-dipped Ice Cream, Sundaes and
Banana Splits
KNIVES OF GRANVILLE
Knife Country of Cookeville has made the Sutton General Store and Uncle Jimmy Thompson knives
which are numbered and limited. Each is a collectors item in wood engraved case. The handle of the Uncle
Jimmy Knife is made from the wood of his Granville Community birthplace home.
Newsletter Sponsored by
GRANVILLE BED & BREAKFAST & GIFTS
Relax & Enjoy Southern Hospitality
931-653-4511 • www.granvillebandb.com
• Private Rooms with Private Baths
•Accommodations for 16 people; rent by house or room
• Large room for retreats, meetings, receptions, quilting, stamping,
scrapbooking, craft retreats, family reunions and weddings.
©BED & BREAKFAST©
FREE PARKING
There will be free parking at special lots as you come into town from
©GIFT SHOP©
Gainesboro, Chestnut Mound and Martins Creek. Donations may be made to
Smith County 4-H Livestock Club for their assistance in parking you.
Free trolley rides will transport from parking lots to the center of town.These trolleys will run from 9:00 to
5:00. A special thank you to Lebanon-Wilson County Chamber of Commerce for the use of these trolleys.
Golf carts available to transport handicapped and senior citizens.
2ndANNUALRALPH MADDUX MOTORCYCLE SHOW – October 2
When locals hear talk of motorcycles in Granville, their thoughts go to the memory of former resident
Ralph Maddux. He bought his first motorcycle at a young age and operated his own motorcycle shop in
Cookeville for 18 years. The Granville Museum will now have an annual Motorcycle Show to honor
Ralph Maddux and his love of the sport.
GALLINIPPERS BLUEGRASS BAND will perform on the back of a 1946 Chevrolet Truck all day
parked on the street at Suttons Store.
AGRICULTURALMUSEUM - 9:00AM
The Granville Museum will dedicate a new expanded Agricultural Museum at 9:00 AM on Heritage Day.
The Ag Museum has been enclosed with a handicap sidewalk that goes thru the entire exhibit. new
exhibits have been developed on the history of tobacco, corn, eggs, farm implements, and blacksmiths, as
well as farmers of Granville. The museum has developed a children’s “Farmer of the Day” program where
visitors can gather farm products that can be bartered at Sutton General Store for candy. These exhibits
were made possible from a grant from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and a State of Tennessee
Enhancement Grant. A special thank you to Senator Charlotte Burks, Representative Les Winningham
and Commissioner ofAgriculture Ken Givens.
TENNESSEE AGRICULTURE MUSEUM - Ellington Center Nashville will have a special display at
Heritage Day telling the story of agriculture in our state.
ART FESTIVAL
Sponsored by Upper Cumberland Arts Alliance will have 40 local artist booths set up with merchandise
for sale on lot behind Sutton General Store.
GRANVILLEARTS & CULTURALCENTER
The Upper Cumberland Arts Alliance operates a Arts & Cultural Center on the second floor of Sutton
General Store. Artist from all over the Upper Cumberland have their work for sale and it is open year
round.
GENE DUKE: FRIEND OFTHE MUSEUM RECOGNITION - 9:15AM
Each year at Heritage Day the museum honors individuals who have been special supporters of the
Granville Community and Museum. The 2010 Awards will go to Ogeal Halfacre Webster and to Systems
Integration of Lebanon.
2010 SPECIALRECOGNITION - 9:15AM
The Museum will honor Julian Dowell for his recent donation of property to Granville Museum and
Granville Cemetery. Granville Museum will dedicated the new sidewalks in memory of Neville Grant,
M.D. The sidewalks were made possible by a donation by the John Deane family in his memory. The
museum will also recognize Granville’s own Coach Jim Brown and the state winner Jackson County High
School Girls Basketball.
TRAILS LEAD TO GRANVILLE:
Promise Land Trail - The Tennessee Department of Tourism has developed numerous trails to show case
our great state. The Promise Land Trail comes up Highway 70 to Chestnut Mound then down Highway 53
to Granville and them up Highway 96 back to Highway 70.
Civil War Trail - Granville will be on the Civil War Trail as Granville has its own marker honoring Col.
Sidney S. Stanton and Thomas Jefferson Lee located on Memory Lane. Granville will be featured on the
State Civil War Trail brochure due to a Granville Street scene photograph submitted by Peggy Clemons.
UPPER CUMBERLAND QUILT TRAIL - Granville is the home of four quilts on buildings that are
part of the Upper Cumberland Quilt Trail and Jackson County Trail. They are located at Suttons General
Store, Granville Bed & Breakfast, Beech Hill Blue Bed & Breakfast and Joe &Ann Moore Farm.
WE NEED YOUR HELP!!!
FINANCIAL SUPPORT — It costs us $5,000.00 a month to operate;
your donations are greatly needed and appreciated. We are a 501C3 so
they are tax deductible. Please mail donations to
P.O. Box 26, Granville, TN 38564. Friend of Museum $25 Donation.
VOLUNTEERS — We have 60 great volunteers, but more are needed.
Would you please volunteer once a month?
SUTTON STORE
HOURS OF OPERATION:
Wed. thru Sat. – 10 AM to 3 PM
931-653-4151
www.granvillemuseum.com
MUSEUM HOURS
OF OPERATION:
Wed. thru Sat. – 12 Noon – 3 P.M.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
May 29 — Heritage Day Celebration
July 3 — Fireworks & Music
October 2 — Jazz On The Cumberland
Granville Quilt Festival,
Granville Storytelling Festival,
Granville Military Celebration
Oct. 2 - Nov. 13 — “Journey Stories” - Smithsonian
Traveling Exhibit at Granville Museum
December 11 — Granville Country Christmas
POSTAL PATRON
GRANVILLE
2010 MUSEUM SPONSORS:
The following businesses are sponsors of the 2010 museum
activities. We encourage you to patronize these business and we
deeply appreciate their financial support: America Way Real
Estate, Anderson & Haile Drug Co., Anderson-Upper Cumberland
Funeral Home, Anna's Flower Shop, Baird's Customer Fencing,
Bass Funeral Home, Bell Acres Farms-Bob & Mary Pruett, Bellar &
Winkler, Attorneys at Law, Carthage Family Practice Specialists,
PC, Cash Express, LLC, Citizens Bank Carthage-Gordonsville,
Citizens Bank-Gainesboro, Branches of Citizens Bank of Lafayette,
Coca Cola of Cookeville, Comfort Suite-Lebanon, Cookeville
Regional Medical Center, Cumberland Supply Co., Inc., Dalton
Development Corporation, Design JHD, Designer Carpet, Inc.,
Fairfield Inns & Suites by Marriott, Farley's Masonry, Inc.-Larry
Farley, Henry D. Fincher, Attorney at Law, First Tennessee Bank,
Gainesboro Dairy Queen, Gainesboro Foodtown-Dan and Drue
Huffines, Granville Antiques & Gifts, Granville Bed & Breakfast,
Granville Marina, William E. Halfacre, III, Attorney, Heatherly &
Associates Realtors, Highway 25 Motors LLC, Hooper-Huddleston
& Horner Funeral Home, IWC Cash & Carry, J & S Construction
Co., Inc., JWC Burger King, Jackson Bank & Trust, Jackson County Elected Officials, Jackson
County Farm Bureau, Scott Brown DBA Lebanon Appliance, Lebanon Distributing Co., Inc., Dr. Jon
Alan Long, D.D.S., Meadows Homes-Donnie Meadows, Purity, Sanderson Funeral Home, Smith
County Bank-Branch of Citizens Bank of Lafayette, Smith County Drug Center, Smith County
Hardware & Rental, South Carthage Sav-Way, Southwind Health Partners, Sta-Lo Market Lisa
Fields Bumbalough, THW Insurance Services, LLC, Tennessee Heart, PLLC, Dr. J. Andy
Thompson, D.D.S., Tractor Supply Company, Twin Lakes Telephone Cooperative Corp., University
Medical Center, Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation, Volunteer Heating &
Cooling, Upper Cumberland Real Estate, LLC, Walker Trucking & Diesel, Wal-Mart SupercenterLebanon, Ted Warden Backhoe Service, Wilson Bank & Trust Community Financial Centers, Wilson
County Chevrolet-GMC-Hyundai.
2010 MEMORIAL SERVICE – 11:00 AM
The Granville Museum conducts a Memorial Service each year remembering ones from Granville
who have passed away since the past year’s Heritage Day. Anyone who was born or lived sometime
during their life in Granville will be recognized. The families of these loved ones are asked to be a part
of this memorial service. A candle will be lit in the memory of each person who has passed away this
year, as well as anyone else that a family member would like to remember. This service will be
conducted at the Granville Methodist Church by Bro. Terry Little with music by Kay Phipps. Those to
be remembered: Barbra Myers Alexander, Mary Lynch Allen, Dr. James Edward Brown, Barney P.
Burgess, Alton Carter, Hubert D. Carter, L.B. Carter, Nell Stout Carter, Ernest Clark, Marie Anderson
Clark, T. Dickens, James W. Elrod, Sr., Clio Carter Gay, Paul Gibbs, James Howard Guinn, Robert
Harris, JoAnn Hoque, Isam Keith, Sue Kell, Lori K. Mayberry, Virginia Pruett Philpot, Margaret Lee
Philpot, Pat Philpot, Don Rogers, Henry H. Sadler, Ruth Brown Schaerer, Eva Bockmon Stanton,
Fowler Stanton, Frances Weller Sutton, Carolyne Ann Venable, Alene Whitaker, Frank Williams.
Any name left off, please call 931-653-4511.
SUTTON OLE TIME MUSIC HOUR
Sutton Ole Time Music Hour is every Saturday night year round at
Sutton’s Store. The warm up show begins at 6:00 PM and the radio taping
at 7:00 PM. Different bluegrass bands perform each week with the
following: April 24 - Barry Scott & Second Wind, May 1 - Hub City, May
8 - Michael Feagan & Cumberland Mountain String Band, May 15 Catoosa Canyon, May 22 - Marty Lanham & Dixie Cafe Band, May 29 The Rigneys, June 5 - 1st Appearance “Sam Stout & Tennessee Central”.
A family style southern meal is served at Sutton’s Store at 5:00 and 6:30
PM — Cost is $13.00 which includes reserved seat for music.
Reservations are made by calling 931-653-4151. “Sutton Ole Time Music Hour” is broadcast each
Saturday 10:00 - 11:00 AM on WTKY 92.1, WTKY FM 102.7, WTKYAM 1370, WBFB FM 101.5,
each Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon on WPTN 780 AM and each Sunday 6:00 - 7:00 PM on WANT
98.9 FM and WCOR 1490 AM in Lebanon. Sponsors of “Sutton Ole Time Music Hour” are CocaCola of Cookeville, Jackson Bank & Trust, Granville Marina, Meadows Homes, American Way
Realtors.
HOT BRASS BAND CONCERT - The United States Air Force Band of Mid-America Hot Brass
will perform in concert at Granville Veterans Park Cornwell Stage at 2:00 PM, May 29th in honor of
all veterans. They offer a unique product sure to please music lovers of all types. During the concert,
you are likely to hear rock, funk, jazz, blues, soul, swing and country, as well as the latest pop hits. Hot
Brass serves as musical ambassadors in theAir force.
CORNWELL STAGE - GRANVILLE VETERANS PARK - On May 29th at 2:00 PM a new,
permanent stage at Granville Veterans Park will be dedicated in Memory of W.C. (Bill) & Lois
Cornwell. Bill Cornwell owned the property where the park is, from 1920 until his death in 1959. the
home was known for its beautiful flower garden and landscape. Granville Community Club who
operates the park will use this stage for musical events as well as serving as a location for picnic tables
to be located.
HERITAGE DAY IS FUNDED - Tennessee Arts Commission Grant “The Arts Build Communities
Program” is funded by the Tennessee General Assembly and administered in cooperation with the
TennesseeArts Commission and the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.
OLD BLACK SCHOOL
1:00 — School House Opens; 2:00 — Dirkson Family Gospel Singing
STORYTELLING:
SCHOOL EXPERIENCES THAT REALLY
HAPPENED
Listen to stories from the one-room school and much more. At 9:30 AM and 2:30
PM Liz Huff Bennett will share stories from generations of teachers in her family
(Minnie Williams, great grandmother, Vallie Williams, great aunt and Louise
Ragland, aunt). Be prepared to share your favorite school stories. Following the storytelling there
will be a joint reunion of Granville Schools, Liberty, Nameless, Corinth, Trinity and others of the
community.
J.T. WATTS GENERAL MERCHANDISE - Nameless, TN, formerly operated by J.T. &
Virginia Watts will be open on Heritage Day from 9AM to 4 PM.
COL. JAMES WEBB SMITH - In 1808 he obtained 1,600 acress in Holleman’s Bend and
developed a plantation called Beech Hill. He became a leader in Tennessee government and
Jackson County Government. Jonathon Phipps will portray Col. Smith at Halfacre Stage at 11:00
AM and 2:00 PM.
“CIVIL WAR IN GRANVILLE” - Granville has a great history of Civil War activity with the
Cumberland River playing a great part in this. Martin Frost will portray Col. Sidney S. Stanton as
he tells the stories of Granville during this time period. Our Civil War soldiers will also re-enact
past times. This will occur at 1:00 PM on the Halfacre Stage, Memory Lane.
JACK HINSON’S ONE MAN WAR - A Civil War Sniper; author Tom C. McKenney of Marion,
Kentucky will share from his recent book as well as autograph books at 1:30 PM at Halfacre Stage,
Memory Lane.
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit: “JOURNEY STORIES” at Granville Museum Oct. 2 - Nov.
13
Journey Stories is a compelling Smithsonian exhibition that shows how our evolving mobility
changed a young nation and how transportation made us grow. The accounts of travelers
themselves express the hopes and promises of fresh starts, the grim realities of forced migrations
and difficult journeys, and the thrills of personal travel. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to visit a
exhibit that is traveling throughout the United States. There is no admission charge and it will be
open Wednesday thru Saturday from 12 - 3 PM. School day visits, as well as other group’s are
encouraged and may be scheduled by calling 931-653-4151.
NEW EXHIBITS GRANVILLE MUSEUM - “The Wheels of the Granville Journey” and
“Settlement of Granville, TN”; two new exhibits have been developed in conjunction with
“Journey Stories” that tell the journey of Granville from Granville County, North Carolina to the
present. These two exhibits are professionally done through a grant from Tennessee Humanities
and assistance of Rob DeHart and Liz Bennett.
GRANVILLE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA - Granville, Tennessee was settled by many
residents from Granville County, North Carolina seeking the “Promise Land” and taking advantage
of land grants for serving in the Revolutionary War. Granville, TN has recently joined together with
Granville County, North Carolina to explore our historical connection. Mark Pace, North Carolina
room specialist at the Richard H. Thorton Library in Granville County, North Carolina will
participate on Heritage Day in the opening ceremony, and present a program at 11:30 AM at
Halfacre Stage called “Granville County, North Carolina connection to Granville, TN.
HERITAGE DAY FEATURES:
Craftsmen — Basket Weaver, Pottery, Grist Mill, Broom Making, Chair Bottoming, Soap
Making, Antique Sewing Machines, Gourd Craftsmen, Wood; Craft Booths; Children Events —
A day of great fun for children of all ages as Heritage Day features children’s rides, petting zoo,
train, magician, ventriloquist, story telling, Farmer of the Day atAg Museum.
LIVING HISTORY DEMONSTRATIONS — 12:00 & 3:00 PM
A Civil War encampment will be set up at Granville Veterans Park by Confederate Units from all
over Middle Tennessee. Veterans of each war will be recognized with a cannon fired over the
Cumberland River for each war.
STAGE — SPONSORED BY SONIC — Featured Entertainment:
ROGER REEVES, Magician - Appearing 10 am, 12 noon and 2 pm
America’s
Drive In
DAVID TURNER, Ventriloquist - Appearing 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00
CHILDREN’S EVENTS - A day of great fun for children of all ages as Heritage Day features
children’s rides, petting zoo, train, magician, ventriloquist, storytelling, and “Farmer of the Day” at
theAg Museum.
T.B. SUTTON STORE RECOGNITION - 9:15 AM - The Granville Museum will honor the T.B.
& Ethel Sutton family as their grandchildren see the restored historic building for the first time.
Harold & Beverly Sutton will present a special give to thank this family for their contribution to
Granville history.
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Halfacre Stage, Memory Lane Schedule
9:15
9:30
10:00
11:00
Opening Ceremony
Storytelling: School Experiences
Granville Community School Reunion
Storytelling: Colonel James Webb
Smith
11:30 Granville County, North Carolina
connection to Granville, TN program
12:00 Dixie Dulcimers
1:00
1:30
2:00
2:30
3:00
“Civil War in Granville” - Reflections by
Col. Sidney S. Stanton
Jack Hinson’s One Man War Story Tom C. McKenney
Storytelling: Colonel James Webb
Smith
Storytelling: School Experiences
Dixie Dulcimers
12th ANNUAL GRANVILLE HERITAGE DAY
GRANVILLE, TENNESSEE
May 29, 2010 — 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Official Sponsor
of
Heritage Day
“WHEELS OF THE GRANVILLE JOURNEY”
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
9:00-5:00Arts Festival behind Suttons Store
9:00
Opening Ceremony-Grand Opening Dedication
-Agriculture Museum
9:15
Opening Ceremony - Halfacre Stage
presentation Granville County, North Carolina;
Dedication “Wheels of Granville Journey”
Exhibit, “Settlement of Granville” Exhibit; T.B.
Sutton Family Recognition; Julian Dowell
Recognition; Sidewalk Dedication, Memory
Lane; 2010 Friends of Granville Museum
Recognition; 2010 Granville Century Farm &
Home Recognition; Coach Jim Brown & Jackson
County High School Recognition
9:30
Storytelling: School Experiences, Halfacre
Stage, Liz Bennett
10:00 Granville Community School Reunion, Halfacre
Stage
10:00 Roger Reeves, Magician, Sonic Stage
10:30 Parade “Wheels of the Granville Journey”,
Clover Street
11:00 Memorial Service, Granville United Methodist
Church
11:00 Storytelling - Col. James Webb Smith, plantation
owner and early settler, Halfacre Stage
11:00 David Turner, Ventriloquist, Sonic Stage
11:00 Uncle Jimmy Thompson, Bluegrass Festival
11:00 “The Barn Lofters Square Dance”, Front of
Sutton Store
11:00-2:00 Lunch served at Sutton General Store
11:30 Civil War Living History Demonstrations
11:30 “Granville County, North Carolina connection to
Granville, TN”, Granville Veterans Park
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Cripple Creek Cloggers, Front Sutton Store
Roger Reeves, Magician, Sonic Stage
Dixie Dulcimers, Halfacre Stage
Black School House Opens
“Civil War in Granville”, Halfacre Stage
Gene Burgess Family Concert, Granville United
Methodist Church
“Patsy Cline”Appears, Sutton General Store
“Jack Hinson’s One Man War”, Halfacre Stage
Storytelling “Col. James Webb Smith”, plantation
owner and early settler, Halfacre Stage
Dedication Cornwell Stage, Granville Veterans
Park
“Hot Brass” Military Band Concert, Granville
Veterans Park, Cornwell Stage
Cripple Creek Cloggers, Front Sutton Store
Roger Reeves, Magician, Sonic Stage
Storytelling: School Experiences, Halfacre
Stage, Liz Bennett
Dixie Dulcimers, Halfacre Stage
Civil War Living History Demonstrations,
Granville Veterans Park
“The Rigneys”, Bluegrass Stage
“Patsy Cline”Appears, Sutton General Store
Awards Ceremony,Antique Tractor Show
David Turner, Ventriloquist, Sonic Stage
Awards Ceremony,Antique Car Show
“One Way Out”, Bluegrass Stage
Dinner, Sutton General Store
“Gallinippers”, Bluegrass Stage
Music Begins “Sutton Ole Time Music Hour”
Dinner, Sutton General Store
Radio Taping, “Sutton Ole Time Music Hour”
12th ANNUAL GRANVILLE HERITAGE ANTIQUE CAR SHOW
Sponsored by
UTH
EAST
SO
917 Carthage Hwy. • Lebanon, TN 37087
615-449-4300
FOOD COURT – ACROSS FROM GRANVILLE BED & BREAKFAST
SUTTON’S GENERALSTORE - Dining Room
“Great Country Cooking” — By Reservation 931-653-4151 — Cost is $11 Lunch, $13 Dinner
May 29th
Family Style Lunch (Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Friend
Apples, Hot Biscuits, Desserts, Drink) 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Family Style Dinner 5:00 & 6:30 PM, $13.00 includes reserved seat Sutton
Ole time Music Hour. Reservations required 931-653-4151.
SUTTON STORE LUNCH COUNTER – Serving Sandwiches, Fried Pies, Hand-dipped Ice
Cream, Sundaes and Banana Splits
GRANVILLE MARKET & GRANVILLE MARINA – Food Available
12th Granville Heritage Day
ANTIQUE TRACTOR & ENGINE SHOW
May 29, 2010 • Show: 10 AM to 4 PM
Parade at 10:30 AM
Show Sponsor:
Hix Brother’s Tractor Service, Inc.
181 South Jefferson • Cookeville, TN 38506
Phone: 931-526-9621 • Cell 931-510-0101
hixsales@citlink.net • www.newholland.com/dealers/hixbrostractor
Show Will Honor: Bryant Qualls
(Longtime Antique Tractor & Engine Collector - Algood, TN)
Special Awards to Tractors & Engines:
Oldest • Longest Driven • Ugliest (must run) • Most Unique
Oldest Exhibitor • Youngest Exhibitor (must be able to drive alone)
Jimmy Dillon John Deere Award • Hugh Dixon Farmall Award
Tractors & Engines will be on display only and
will receive special museum dash plaque and a gift bag.
For more information call Paul Renfro 931-653-4534, Randolph & Rose Kelley 615-374-4427.
EVERYONE WELCOME TO EXHIBIT