Nov 16 – Joe and Anna in from Sycamore. Nov 17 – Lela, Joe and Anna down town all day. Joe bought dining room furniture for new home. Nov 18 – Lela, Joe & Anna went to Elgin, found Lou … Continue reading
November 11, 1923 To: Nancy Brown, Chicago, IL From: Hannah Towne, Kalamazoo, MI Writes about the fire at the Gates’ farm which killed Will Schuyler. Some think it was an accident, but others think it was suicide. Will’s wife, Ina, … Continue reading
Oct 26 – Lela gone to Sycamore to night. Lela went to Sycamore this A.M. goes to Davenport. Miss Gordon, Helens music teacher, fell in Lake Mich about 6-30 p.m. was rescued. Oct 28 – Dodo and I had such … Continue reading
October 24, 1923 To: Ethan Keith & Hannah Towne, Kalamazoo, MI From: Nancy Brown, Chicago, IL They ordered 250 candy boxes with the new name of “Nancy Keith.” Business is picking up and the girls made 150 pounds since last … Continue reading
Oct 2 – Winifred and Wilma came on 1-15 P.M. train. Met me at Fields. Claude stayed and had lunch with us. They brought three chickens, box of Coras cookies, backet of peaches. Oct 3 – We stayed home. Girls … Continue reading
Aug 31 – At Wills. Called on Mr & Mrs Ford. Mrs Tierney was there. Sep 1 – Cloudy. Charley Clark came this A.M. stayed all night. Mr Brodrick & Ethan went to Burg for groceries. Henry Ford & Ethan … Continue reading
A genealogical site devoted to the history of the DeKorn and Zuidweg families of Kalamazoo and the Mulder family of Caledonia
On Being Built Up, Torn Down, Renovated, and Restored
Reflections
Living the good life in a Wilcox community
Sharing a love for Indycar with my sons
Personal memoirs and observations on the music that shaped my life.
