<<In Germany our friends don't decorate their tree until Christmas Eve and they do use real candles. Remember they are using beeswax candles which burn very slowly and don't drip much. They also only put about 12 candles on a tree and someone is in the room at all times when they are lit.>> So do we. _________________________ Heinz L. Zulauf Flotowstrasse 9 D-64287 Darmstadt Germany e-mail: [email protected] Visit my Private Homepage "The Classical Music Site" http://myweb.vector.ch/zulauf _________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 11:22 PM Subject: [GERMAN-LIFE] Real Candles > In Germany our friends don't decorate their tree until Christmas Eve and they > do use real candles. Remember they are using beeswax candles which burn very > slowly and don't drip much. They also only put about 12 candles on a tree > and someone is in the room at all times when they are lit. Jerilyn > > Jerilyn Lappin Koskan > Cook Co., Illinois > [email protected] > FTM user > > BREWER-Daniel Belmont, OH, Northumberland, Indiana and Jefferson, PA > DAVIS/DAVIDSON-Marium/Mary b1803 Bucks, PA Mother Rachel Greene > DUSATKO-Barbara, Anton late 1800s Butler, NE > DYE-William, David, Daniel in Monroe, OH early 1800s. > FISHER-Joseph, b abt 1805 OH, last Morgan, OH 1850. Wife Judith Lappin. > Children John, Knight, Elizabeth, Thomas, Hannah, Mary, Rachel, Ruth > GRAY-Ogden b 1850 Morgan, OH, d Fulton, IL. Children - Ogden, Lafayette, > Mary A., Cornelius, Elizabeth, Rachel > GREENE-Rachel, b abt 1770, Bucks, PA > HANNA-Archibald, d 1793 Westmoreland, PA Children Hugh, William, Hannah, Mary > (wed Robert Williams) > KIRK-Elizabeth, Quaker, daughter Joseph Kirk/Judith Knight, wed Robert Lappin > abt 1790. Chester & Fayette, PA Belmont, OH > KOSKAN-Vaclav, b 1850s Czechoslovakia d Butler, NE > LAPPIN-PA and OH late 1700s/1800s > LEAK/LEEK-MD & Eastern, OH in late 1700s and 1800s > MITCHELL-Thomas Mitchell, b 1770s Greene, PA -d Monroe, OH. Daughter Maria > wed William Dye. > > MONROE-Nicholas Monroe, b PA, died Belmont, OH early 1850s. Children Curtis, > William, John, Samuel, Mary (Hendershot), Eleanor (Maring), Rebecca (Murphy), > Miller, George, Richard. > MONTGOMERY-Daniel, d 1842 Vinton, OH Family to Wayne, IL Wife Alice Lappin, > Children William, Mariah, John, Elizabeth, Rachel, Letticia, Ruth, Euphemia > OATES-Sarah Elizabeth born Lewis, WV, adopted Samuel McCluster - to Decatur, > KS Parents supposedly Elizabeth Puffenbarger/Benjamin Oates > SLUSHER-Frederick, b PA, lived Monroe, OH, d Wayne, IL > SMITH-Aaron 1755/Anna Foster Bucks, PA Children John, Amos, Hannah, Samuel, > Charles, Mary > STARBUCKS-John and Ann Lappin of Belmont, OH > STARKEY - b 1810 PA, wed Belmont, OH > TODD - Wm. & Rachel Lappin, d late 1800s Morgan, OH > WADSWORTH-Alcinda, Martha, Wm., Rachel, Emily, Ruth b Belmont, OH > >