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Looking Back on May 10
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100 Years Ago: 1921
Those surprising springtime fairy forsythias, are blooming everywhere. Only a day or two ago and their bare, bleak branches branched out lean arms that gave no hint of even a bud. Almost overnight the pale yellow blossoms covered them from top to bottom. The air is full of delicate perfume where the fairies hide deep in the golden belle and any mortal attuned with their beauty may hear their sweet toned music and linger a moment and listen.
50 Years Ago: 1971
A special meeting of the Y.W. Wives will be held at 7:30 Wednesday May 5 at the Kate J. Anthony House, where Mrs. August Buschmann will talk about a YWCA project. Hostesses will be Mrs. Daniel Gatz, Mrs. Thomas Mower, Mrs. Edwin Mushlit and Mrs. Richard Norcross. Members are welcome to bring guests.
I
sick & weak, but in perfect memory, not knowing how soone
I may end the dayes of my weary pilgrimage; doe constitute
this my Last will and testament for y e disposal of what I
shall leave behind me as followeth.
I give my ten younger children
thirty pound in mony
their parts should be payd a moneth after my decease: that which
belongs to the unmarryed my will is it should be in their mothers
hand to be kept for them till they come to age capable.
Item I give to my son
Sam: Church
after my decease.
Philip Shattack the one half of my farme