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This card was purchased in an antique store in Hillsborough, North Carolina. It is addressed to: Miss Lu Scheiffler Postmark is: DETROIT It reads as follows: Detroit 1915
Don’t you just adore the handwriting from back then? A lost art! click on images to enlarge.
This post card was purchased in an antique store in Hillsborough, North Carolina. It is addressed to: Misses Ruth & Helen Nash Postmark is: Hamilton It reads as follows: We are hoping to see you this Sunday night. You aren’t going to let the snow frighten you are you? That was a fine little letter Ruth wrote to Grandma & Grandpa. Love to you both. Uncle John and auntie Lee.
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This is postmarked Dec 31, 1-AM 1907 from St. Louis MO Addressed to: Miss Verna Loonam (I think, post mark partially covers) Says simply: A Happy New Year- PS–I am excited to report that a family member (from Ireland!) has found my site and has given me some information about the card. New Year’s Greetings – this card would have been addressed to Loverne Loonam.   The other one As time Rolls By was addressed to her sisiter Mary R Loonam. The sisters died in the 1950s. They were spinsters. I have included the backs of these two cards. (One is in post below.)
I cannot read the full post-marked date on this one, but it does say Dec 31 and is stamped Curryville. It is addressed to: Miss M. R. Loonam It reads: Hope you will be up soon. Your friend, PS–I am excited to report that a family member (from Ireland!) has found my site and has given me some information about the card. New Year’s Greetings – this card would have been addressed to Loverne Looman. The other one, As time Rolls By, was addressed to her sisiter Mary R Loonam. The sisters died in the 1950s. They were spinsters. I have scanned the back of this card.
Postmarked March 20, 1909 from Millville, PA to Mr. Carl Trivelpiece “Hello Sweetheart. How are you by this time I am well and like my place good as far as I know now. From your Aunt Maud
TO: Miss Elsie Woollen, Randleman, NC Postmarked December 1906
to Miss Verda Potter, Zionville, NC Writing on back of card is peeling away.
to Miss Verda Potter, Zionville, NC |
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