Quaker Intentions Record Marriage Plans in Delaware Meetings
The document records two Quaker monthly meetings in Lea bin New Castle County Delaware approving marriage intentions between John Buckley son of Huckley and Bender Clemson of Sals ty townsiip Lancaster county with both parties from Quaker families. It notes parental consent and adherence to good order, and is accompanied by a ministerial certification dated the thirty first day of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Buckley
Huckley
England
Udo
Clenson
John Clemson
Salsty
Lancaster
Coun
Tenneylvania
Leabin
New Castle
Fragmented Colonial Wedding Record with Quilt Exhibit
A partly readable piece describes a marriage ceremony with witnesses and signatures, noting a name change and the couple, Burkley and Clemson, along with a 32-signature attendance. The image shows a hand woven pre revolutionary quilt later bequeathed to Mrs. Frank Holmes of Waverly Kansas. Additional artifacts include a colonial wax seal impression and a sheepskin item in the same Spokane Review caption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandee
Dotin Burkley
Janoah Clemsen
Frank Holmes
Waverly
Kans
Miss Buckley
Hes
Matilda
Okesman Review
Spokane
Lengthen the Shorter Season and Its Dessert Reach
A quirky essay notes extending the short cake season to grow popularity among diners. It traces shortcake from its Scottish bread roots to a flexible, layered treat using various breads or cookies with fruit, even changing shape from round to square and serving formats. It also mentions gingerbread and applesauce cakes as related treats, referencing Mary Ball Washington’s private recipe for spiced cupcakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ball Washington
Date Filling and Shortcake Methods From Old Cookbook Snippet
The article describes bubbling recipes including date filling preparation with pasteurized dates and a date glaze, plus a shortcake assembly removing centers to create rings and stacking biscuits with butter. It mentions baking in a hot oven and assembling layered date filled rounds. It also casually notes selling women’s apparel and blond brunettes in a dated trade remark.
Fragmented OCR: unclear title from local page
Readable text fragments refer to a single local event but lack concrete details. Entities and dates are unreadable, making precise identification impossible.
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Rs. Fredericks
George Washington
Braar Pre
G.H. Thompson
Walter Electric Shop
Tri-City
Fulton
Considine
Cy Our Fountain Service
Lincoln Way
Fulton, I
Happy
Homson
You
Rural School Books
Ulton
Miles
Star Grocery
Fulton, Ilinois
Thomson
A. M. Blodgett
Fulton, Illinois
Asteck
Mote Books
A. C. Williamson
Meloday
Flikkema
Jack Sprat Food Store
Best
Dr. E. Musk
Illinois
Arcola
Melon
Smaltz Bros
State Line Tavern
Lincolnway
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