[Magdalen] Itinerary (was Re: Quiet Pub)
Christopher Hart
cervus51 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 16 12:57:10 UTC 2016
To the best of my knowledge she is still at the church in Long Island that
she went to after Trinity, Swedesboro. Don't know if she is still in the
pub or not. Chad might know.
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 7:47 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Where is Raewynne now?
>
> > On Dec 15, 2016, at 11:18 PM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I too remember a listmeet in Swedesboro with Raewynne, probably the same
> > one.
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 2:32 PM, Charles Wohlers <
> > charles.wohlers at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Raewynne was at Old Swede's in Swedesboro, NJ - not Wilmington, DE. I
> >> remember a listmeet there, long ago ...
> >>
> >> Chad Wohlers
> >> buttoning up the house for the winter (it's windy out there!) in
> >> East Bridgewater, MA USA
> >> chadwohl at satucket.com
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message----- From: Jon Egger
> >> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2016 1:31 PM
> >> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> >> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Itinerary (was Re: Quiet Pub)
> >>
> >>
> >> Ginga, at GC2003, in Mpls, we got together for a big listmeet. I
> bought a
> >> mug for Old Swede's from someone. (Raewynne?) It is my favorite mug. :)
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 12:23 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> I don't know a lot about DE history, but I believe it was settled by
> Swedes
> >>> early in 17th Century. Not too many years later, it came under English
> >>> control. Believe DE was the first state.
> >>>
> >>> The area is rich in history.
> >>>
> >>> Ginga
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 12:57 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> One of my ancestors, a Captain Bryant McDonnell (or McDonald, spelling
> >>>> being somewhat fluid in those days!) settled in that area around 1689.
> >>>> He
> >>>> had got on the wrong side of one of the wars of succession and >
> >>> apparently
> >>>> thought it more prudent to depart for the colonies, as indeed it
> proved
> >>> to
> >>>> be.
> >>>>
> >>>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com
> >
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Our daughter, Ginny+ is priest in charge of Holy Trinity, Old Swedes,
> >>>>> Wilmington, DE. The building in a National Historic Place, build in
> >>>> 1698.
> >>>>> First Swedish Lutheran, then Dutch Reformed, then Church of England,
> >>> and
> >>>>> following Revolutionary War, Episcopal. The windows show Jesus as
> >>> really
> >>>>> blond and blue-eyed.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> FWIW,
> >>>>> Ginga
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Perren Hayes is in Lewes, DE, which is a very early settlement. Nice
> >>> to
> >>>>>> visit in summer, but probably not now. I was offered a travel
> >>>> assignment
> >>>>>> there which would have been summer-early fall. I still regret not
> >>>> taking
> >>>>>> it!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 12:21 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com>
> >>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Southern Rhode Island and Connecticut are very beautiful (although
> >>> we
> >>>>>> tend
> >>>>>>> not to tell people ... keep sending them to the Cape). The first
> >>> half
> >>>>> of
> >>>>>>> the train ride from Boston to New York is a revelation.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Maine is like another universe and is lots more like Canada than
> >>> the
> >>>>> USA
> >>>>>>> (for many reasons). You still see bedsheets hung on porches (in
> >>>> hunting
> >>>>>>> season) with inked messages: animals dressed, five cents a pound.
> >>> You
> >>>>> can
> >>>>>>> drive for miles&miles without seeing more than a village or two, a
> >>>>> couple
> >>>>>>> of farms.The coast, of course, is mostly summer people. Winter
> >>>>> caretakers
> >>>>>>> this time of year, a few lobstermen. Even the bears are
> >>> hibernating.
> >>>>>>> -M
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 5:27 AM, Roger Stokes <
> >>>>>>> roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
> >>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> On 15/12/2016 01:26, Judy Fleener wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> I see you are taking the southern route this time.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I thought of the weather. The states I haven't been in yet
> >>> included
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>> likes of Utah, Nevada and South Dakota to the West or the
> >>>>> North-eastern
> >>>>>>>> ones like Maine, Connecticut and (perhaps surprisingly) Rhode
> >>>> Island.
> >>>>>>>> Driving there did not seem appealing at this time of year.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Roger
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> If no one has told you that they love you today,
> >> let me be the first.
> >> brud
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Christopher Hart
> >
> > List Mail Address: cervus51 at gmail.com
> > Personal Mail: cervus at veritasliberat.net
> > Twitter: @cervus51
>
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