{"id":1227,"date":"2018-02-06T12:59:10","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T19:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1227"},"modified":"2018-02-07T10:49:42","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T17:49:42","slug":"elliott-ida-wallis-1867-1961","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1227","title":{"rendered":"ELLIOTT, IDA WALLIS, 1867-1961"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Teacher, travel agent, Born&#8211; November 1, 1867, Newbern. Parents&#8211; Charner and Isabel (Vann) Wallis. Married&#8211; James Thomas Elliott, June 27, 1888. Children&#8211; Three. Education&#8211; Presbyterian College in Talladega; Normal College, Lebanon, Ohio. Taught in city schools of Talladega. Founded Elliott Tours, a successful travel agency. Founded the Elliott Museum, exhibiting items she had collected in her travels. Member and organizer of Talladega Women&#8217;s Chamber of Commerce. Helped to organize a school in Howell&#8217;s Cove Community; it was named Ida Academy in her honor.\u00a0 Died August 14, 1961.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ancestry.com<\/p>\n<p>Owen&#8217;s Story of Alabama, Vol. 4.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laugh and Let Laugh, by Grandma. Talladega, Ala.; Roberts &amp; Son, 1900.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s Go. S.l.; s.n., s.d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teacher, travel agent, Born&#8211; November 1, 1867, Newbern. Parents&#8211; Charner and Isabel (Vann) Wallis. Married&#8211; James Thomas Elliott, June 27, 1888. Children&#8211; Three. Education&#8211; Presbyterian College in Talladega; Normal College, Lebanon, Ohio. Taught in city schools of Talladega. Founded Elliott Tours, a successful travel agency. Founded the Elliott Museum, exhibiting items she had collected in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-d-f"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1227"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7551,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1227\/revisions\/7551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}