Granny Pam We saw some good music over the weekend. Saturday was the 12th annual Auburn Hills Parade of Stars. We enjoyed each of the bands. It was nice to see Pine Mountain Railroad in Michigan. The last time we saw them in Michigan was the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival in June. Hardline Drive, The Cats and the … Read more
Mrs. Catharine Warren ca 1797-1877 Maiden name unknown Wife of Isaac Warren, ca 1791-1870 There are few records of Mrs. Catharine Warren. Her husband, Isaac, is listed on the 1840 census of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, the household contains one male 40-50 and one female 40-50. On the 1850 census of Patterson Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, … Read more
Even if you don’t care for bluegrass, you might be interested in this article about banjo pioneer Eddie Adcock. He recently had surgery at Vanderbilt, an effort to treat a tremor in his hand, and help him continue to play. It sounds pretty complicated to me. I remember him telling us that he had to … Read more
Read about this series of posts, regarding items in a box originally owned by Belle (Lamunion) Fellows Tinker here. The cast of characters is located here. To My Dear Mother This card is addressed to: Mrs. Belle Fellows, Manton, Mich RFD #4 There is not signature on the card, or any hint of who may … Read more
This spring, we dug out some older climbing roses and planted Morning Glories in their place. GD2 was here when I set out the plants. They weren’t doing to well, so I bought some seeds, soaked them, and added them to the ground. On June 11, when I took this picture, the were very small … Read more
Here are how my peonies this spring, on May thirtieth. Remember when I was talking about a new flower bed. Well, improved, anyway. It is right there, in front of the peonies. I must have been tired or disgusted, check out where I left the shovel! Here is another view of the bed, from the … Read more
You can read about Belle Lamunion, 1864-1848, and her amazing box of family memories here. Belle married Henry H Fellows, 1858-1905 in 1879 in Ashland Township, Newaygo County, Michigan. She married Charles “Charlie” Tinker on 15 July 1914 in Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan. If you linked to this file from a post, the series is … Read more
I had a little problem with the plants that Papa started this year, they just didn’t do well after I set them out. I didn’t have a clue what the problem was. Then I dug around a little. Here it is: Last fall we got some cute little pellet like things at the home improvement … Read more
You can read about Belle Lamunion, 1864-1848, and her amazing box of family memories here. Belle married Henry H Fellows, 1858-1905 in 1879 in Ashland Township, Newaygo County, Michigan. This series of posts will center around the approximately 405 items in the box which are in my possession. I scanned the items one at at … Read more
Be sure you attend the Auburn Hills Parade of Stars Bluegrass Festival tomorrow. It’s a bunch of fun, and they have excellent bands in a nice location. We always have a good time and see lots of friends.