In a message dated 7/16/2004 11:12:36 AM Eastern Daylight Time, SueMHR@aol.com writes: > > Please let me know what Myla Thayer remembers > ---------------- > Let us all know! This is getting interesting. Sue > This is what Mabel remembers. "You recall Harold's nickname which i had forgot,and Thonton way back, was my idol. I didn't know Myla at that time, there was a Waldo Thayer [never married] who lived with his mom &dad our next door neighbor (in Mendon); he worked in Uxbridge too, he use to walk past our house to get the trolley.he was a nice guy, and older than we were. could Myla be in the grade below me at school? {maybe ahead of me} Ernest Thornton that was his name!!!!!! he was living wth a couple and his sister and brother they were younger then he was. I don't remember where his parents were. There is so much I remember,but we moved to Milford after my mom married Javan e. Ballou (then) we moved back to Grampa's (Trask) in Mendon, that's when Iwent to work in Uxridge mill as a weaver for 7 years. (Sister Lizzie Payne went to work in the mill when the soldiers went into WWI; they paid her the man's wages for running the huge looms) Mabel Sanders Santa Clarita CA