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    1. Re: [ILPOPE-L] Baptism at 'natural springs' Pope Co, IL
    2. sharon brown
    3. I have no idea what church is there, but building is well cared for...I just thought WATERFALL. Sharon ----- Original Message ----- From: "CarolSue Robinson" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 1:01 AM Subject: Re: [ILPOPE-L] Baptism at 'natural springs' Pope Co, IL > Sharon..thanks! But for some reason The Haskins is > ringing a few bells with me. I am not sure, yet. Will > check out Burden Falls, if I can. > Carol > > sharon brown wrote: > > > It sounds like Burden Falls near Bell Smith Springs. There is an old church > > close by........... > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "CarolSue Robinson" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2002 5:31 PM > > Subject: [ILPOPE-L] Baptism at 'natural springs' Pope Co, IL > > > > > My mother, Myrtle Sistler-Walter, was baptised in a natural springs > > > in Pope County, IL, in the early part of the 1900s. I have a picture > > > of her, but can't identify the place. It has a water falls cascading > > > over rocks, and there were several people in the water dressed with > > > jackets on. Would anyone have an idea where this baptismal could > > > have happend? Also, any clue as to what church it could have been? > > > I am thinking it was a Baptist Church in Pope County, but don't have > > > the name of it. > > > > > > Carol R. > > > > > > >

    08/18/2002 07:57:00