Mason Said It

What if everybody wrote about their experiences and memories of our culture in Gainesville?
What if everybody wrote about their experiences and memories of our culture in Gainesville? I was talking with Mr Jerry at the barbershop the other,

“Ms. Estelle Turner & Uncle John”…and more!
“Ms. Estelle Turner & Uncle John”…and more! Remember Uncle John and Miss Estelle Turner? Sitting on the corner…watching the cars pass…Remember when…we use to play

Sam Ashe…my uncle!
Sam Ashe…my uncle! He used to give my cousins Roscoe, Roderic, and me, money to go to the store, movies, and swimming…my Aunt Elsie use

Growing up on Summit, High, Prior and Atlanta Streets…..Lord have mercy!
Growing up on Summit, High, Prior and Atlanta Streets…..Lord have mercy! I actually was born on 509 Summit Streetand then we moved to 416 High

Who gonna talk about that “WHITE” liquor?
Who gonna talk about that “WHITE” liquor? This subject matter isn’t for the faint of heart…but who’s gonna talk about the “WHITE” liquor?…We may have

Harry “Snag” Cobb and “Grover Wilmont”. The “Chester Boys.” The “Hopkins,”..”Peaches,”..some of our Notorious and to some Hero’s
Harry “Snag” Cobb and “Grover Wilmont”. The “Chester Boys.” The “Hopkins,”..”Peaches,”..some of our Notorious and to some Hero’s I was a “young un” but how