Warren, Thanks so much for posting your Christmas Memories. Really great to see how Christmas was being celebrated in places outside of the United States. Now what town of several thousand would this be? Was it in Australia? Later on today, I'll make a page and get get your three letters posted and then I'll link it under your family on our Job(e) Leaves section. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ajobebrown/jobe/notandrew.html Ann (Jobe) Brown > When we did got to town, ( we were on a farm 1,100 acres of wheat and > sheep, > 5 miles from the > nearest town of 500 soles, 45 miles from a larger town of several > thousand.)