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    1. Re: [TNSCOTT] Gritter
    2. Stephen & Patricia West
    3. I am sure that is it. Thank you. Stephen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bobbie" <tngirl45@gmail.com> To: <tnscott@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 2:15 AM Subject: Re: [TNSCOTT] Gritter > In a book titled "What My Heart Wants to Tell" By Verna Mae Slone (a book > about her Appalachian heritage).....she referred to a gritter being made > by > punching holes in a piece of tin with a nail. Ears of dried corn were > rubbed > over the sharp edges made by the nail holes to make cornmeal. They called > it > gritted bread. So I suppose it was really a grater. > Hope that helps. > Bobbie > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stephen & Patricia West" <Sandpaw@highland.net> > This is the sentence it is used in. >> >> "To JCR and made a gritter and picked up apples" >> >> Stephen > > > Scott County Mailing List > Rae Davis-Smith List Administrator > raedsmith@hotmail.com > > Scott County Message Board > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.tennessee.counties.scott/mb.ashx > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TNSCOTT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.21/1266 - Release Date: 2/8/2008 > 10:06 AM > >

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