THE EARLY DAYS OF UPPER TOWN
In 1933, Elsie Pepoon Sutton interviewed people about their memories of the original Table rock. In the course of her interviews, she also gathered local history about other matters. They included the following:
She interviewed Ann Dobson Wert, born in 1860 and in 1933 was thus 73. She was born in Cincinnati (near Dubois) and moved to Table Rock when a "small girl." They moved to Upper Town. There were only two houses in Upper Town then, her family's and another large house with four families living in it.
She interviewed Ann Dobson Wert, born in 1860 and in 1933 was thus 73. She was born in Cincinnati (near Dubois) and moved to Table Rock when a "small girl." They moved to Upper Town. There were only two houses in Upper Town then, her family's and another large house with four families living in it.