A Clear Testament

December 5, 2010

The inscription in the book reads “January the 8, 1883 presented to Rebecca E. Garee by W.H. and M.A. Hamilton …

Dr. Jane’s Secretary

November 7, 2010

Yesterday my brother-in-law gave us a secretary/desk that is a family heirloom. It’s been in storage for several years and …

April 3, 2010

Several years ago, I visited my great Aunt Bertha and she brought out a velvet covered photo album and we …

April 1, 2010

The shiny, gold plate that is the size of a salad plate, is in our curio cabinet. According to my …

February 11, 2010

Delicate, embroidered and lacey! Ottie carried this handkerchief on October 1, 1930 when she married Claude Brown. Typically, wedding handkerchiefs …

January 7, 2010

She always kept them high above my head sitting on top of the refrigerator and every time that I went …

December 31, 2009

Recently my mother-in-law, Irene, gave us a pewter toothpick holder with a weighted bottom that she said is a souvenir …