In the early 20th century, Mr. B. F. Hartman taught school in several places of south-central Pennsylvania. We saw appreciative greetings to Mr. Hartman in
Mrs. Inez Bickford lived in Dixmont, a small town in the hilly region of Penobscot County in east-central Maine. (The town was named for a
Mr. F, K. Heiges lived in Biglerville, a borough in Adams County of south-central Pennsylvania. These foothills of the Appalachian Mountains are home to many
Mrs. J. G. Stewart lived in Cleveland, a city of southeast Tennessee. This area has a long history, beginning with a mound-building indigenous culture more
Mr. Roy Burke lived near Oxford, a prosperous borough in Chester County of southeast Pennsylvania. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford,_Pennsylvania (We have discussed Oxford in other postcard stories –
Miss Pearl Hendershot lived in Fort Atkinson, a city on the Rock River of Jefferson County in southeast Wisconsin. The city takes its name from
Master B. Meikle was growing up in Westerly, a town on the Pawcatuck River, that was settled by English colonists in 1661. Until the 1950’s,
This postcard was not mailed, so we do not know who might have admired or collected the charming scene. Postcard mottos were very popular in
Tellings stories from the past.