Watched White Christmas while writing cards My husband and I write out holiday cards each year while listening to Christmas music or movies. This year it was White Christmas and I'm still singing "Sisters" and that wonderful title song. Today we had snowflakes coming down here in southern Virginia. This photo card was from my … Continue reading Six Word Saturday – 20 December 2014
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Friday’s Faces From the Past – Point Pleasant, NJ
For today's posting, I'm only sure of the names of two of these Beaver College classmates and friends. The photo belonged to Evelyn Stewart (1919-2008) of Kingston, NJ, and shows her affectionately holding the shoulders of her best friend, Elsie "Terry" Terhune. The two young women entered Beaver College in Pennsylvania (now called Arcadia University) … Continue reading Friday’s Faces From the Past – Point Pleasant, NJ
Jacob H. Barnes (1827-1863) Confederate Civil War Veteran – Military Monday
This photograph was taken at Finn's Point National Cemetery at Salem, New Jersey, in 2007. It shows the 85 foot granite obelisk installed in 1910 in honor of the 2,436 Confederate soldiers that died at Fort Delaware after being taken prisoners by the Union Army during the Civil War. My husband's great-great-grandfather, Jacob H. Barnes, … Continue reading Jacob H. Barnes (1827-1863) Confederate Civil War Veteran – Military Monday
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