Christmas has always been a special time of year for me. I love the old Christmas movies and the way that at least for a day or two you can pretend that all the bad in the world is gone … Continue reading
Well, I started back to blogging after my bronchitis and setup my posts for most of last week. Then, my leg started hurting. I really thought it was muscle cramps! I called the doctor thinking he could give me some … Continue reading
From the Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4, from the Ancestry.com website: Treat is an Americanized spelling of German Tritt. Tritt is German: apparently from Old High German tretan ‘to step’. However, a South German family … Continue reading
Elsie Louise Reynolds Stout was my great grandmother. I don’t have many memories of her since she died when I was four years old but I have many memories of my Great Grandpa Stout speaking of her in loving terms … Continue reading
Grandpa and Grandma Thompson moved into their house on Old Wire Road when I was a very small child, around 3 or so. I don’t remember them living anywhere else. From my earliest memories, Grandpa had a chair and a … Continue reading
PVT. Ray Miller Stout Marries in Oregon Pvt. Ray Miller Stout, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stout of Kingston, was married in Oregon recently, the following account of the happy event being taken from a newspaper clipping: Miss … Continue reading