-----Original Message----- From: Cari75@aol.com <Cari75@aol.com> To: GAMERIWE-L@rootsweb.com <GAMERIWE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, February 08, 2000 9:35 AM Subject: [GAMERIWE] My mother's memoirs >My mother grew up in Meriwether Co. She was born in 1920. A few years ago I >had her write her childhood memories down on paper for me. It is not >professional but well done and tells much about what it was like to grow up >in that time period. It's fairly long, about 30 handwritten pages, I forget >how many typed. If anyone is interested in reading it I would be glad to >share it. She was raised on a farm. She talks about how they did the laundy, >the types of stoves they used and how excited they were to get a new "Aladdin >Lamp. > >Let me know if anyone is interested. >Cari Cari, I would love to read your mother's memories - my father was born in Meriwether (Gay) in 1903 and grew up on a huge peach/cotton farm - I wish I had had the foresight to get him to do this. Florence Bowles Carter branco@mindspring.com >