Thursday, April 22, 2010

Beautiful Flower Identified as an Amaryllis




Two years ago a library patron gave Alison two plants that came to live at my house. Well, one bloomed this year and I don't know what it is but I know it's beautiful. Hoping someone can identify this flowering plant from a bulb.

Wednesday, April 07, 2010

The Arcola Record-Herald March 10, 1911

Wedding at the M.E. Parsonage (Front page)

Mr. John Lutz and Miss Lillie E. Thompson were married at the M. E. parsonage last Tuesday afternoon, Rev. J.M. Bennington performing the ceremony.

The young couple will go to house keeping at once on Miss Eliza Bartholomew's farm one and one-half miles north of Filson.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lutz and the bride a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Thompson. The young people are both prominent in the young people's societies of the Methodist church. Their many friends join in wishing them a long and happy wedded life.

Thursday, April 01, 2010

Picking flowers for Grandma


Picking flowers for Grandma
Originally uploaded by mmp52.
What a beautiful day.