here's one http://washingtonmo.com/1904/ Laurel Treat www.laureltreat.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roy Johnson" <roy.w.johnson@att.net> To: <GERMANS-STLOUIS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 8:54 PM Subject: RE: [Germans-STL] 1903 & 1905 St. Louis > For a whole bunch of URLs about the World's Fair go to > http://emints.more.net/ethemes/resources/S00000028.shtml > > I think many of them are for teachers teaching about the fair but they > look very informative. > > Lots of stuff on the fair can be found by a google search. > > Roy Johnson > Researching Schnake/Schnacke in Kreis Minden (Westfalen/Westphalia) and > worldwide > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~schnake > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Emily Nottingham [mailto:GabeBen1@cox.net] > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 8:14 PM > To: GERMANS-STLOUIS-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [Germans-STL] 1903 & 1905 St. Louis > > Thanks. I had been wondering when the St. Louis world's fair was. My > grandmother had told me she had returned to St. Louis for the fair as a > youngster, but couldn't remember the year. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <LuvKUHawks@aol.com> > To: <GERMANS-STLOUIS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 4:40 PM > Subject: [Germans-STL] 1903 & 1905 St. Louis > > > > I don't know if anyone would be interested in any of this or if it is > even > > appropriate to post this. > > I found a 1903 diary in which my grandfather recorded two months of > entries, > > and the 1905 diary that my grandmother kept. Several of you have > helped > to > > track down the Kinloch office mentioned in Grandma's diary. I have > taken > notes > > on some places and thought perhaps some of you might find them of > interest. > > My grandparents were William and Helena Gaul Weitz, who were married > in > St. > > Louis in 1905. > > > > 1903: "the Columbia" to a show > > Castle Square (I can't tell if this is a place or a performing group. > My > > grandparents saw several different operas there or performed by the > group) > > a dance at "the Benton" > > Mrs. Beucky's/Beuky's Dancing School > > Jim's Minstrel Show > > "the Century" > > Ellery's Band at the Music Hall > > a James O'Neill show > > > > 1905: > > different shows at "the Highlands" > > Compton Hill Church > > to "the Garrick, our new theater" > > the Victor office (my note: I am wondering if this is another > telephone > > company > > office similar to the Kinloch office) > > beautiful music at "the Olympic" > > WCTU meeting at Anchor Hall > > dinner at Besch's Garden > > 8/27/1905 entry - one year ago they went to "the Fair" - the 1904 > World's > > Fair in > > St. Louis > > Grandpa went "to the ball game" (my note - professional baseball > team???) > > to "the Alps" - to the orchestra > > saw a play at "the Odeon" > > Veiled Prophet Parade > > dance at Westminster Hall > > supper at Milford's > > > > Further information on any of these would be of interest. > > Thank you. > > Frances > > > > > > ==== GERMANS-STLOUIS Mailing List ==== > > RootsWeb's mailing lists are filtered and attachments are removed. A > virus > that is distributed as an attachment will not reach you through a > RootsWeb > mailing list. For further information about Viruses, Trojans, Worms > etc., go > please to: http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/virus.html. > > > > ============================== > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > ==== GERMANS-STLOUIS Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from this list click on > mailto:GERMANS-STLOUIS-L-request@rootsweb.com?subject=unsubscribe (list > mode) or > mailto:GERMANS-STLOUIS-D-request@rootsweb.com?subject=unsubscribe > (digest mode) - Contact mailto:GERMANS-STLOUIS-admin@rootsweb.com for > list related problems. For the GERMANS-STLOUIS-L archives, go to > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/germans-stlouis. > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > ==== GERMANS-STLOUIS Mailing List ==== > OLD-GERMAN-L is a mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in deciphering and interpreting written documents in German from earliest to most recent 20th Century times, and discussing old German words, phrases, names, abbreviations and antique jargon. To subscribe, send subscribe to mailto:OLD-GERMAN-L-request@rootsweb.com (Mail Mode) or mailto:OLD-GERMAN-D-request@rootsweb.com (Digest Mode) > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > >