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Show "I REMEMBER" BV THE OLDTIMERS j From Corinne Hefferman Nutto, Detroit, Michigan: I remember the story of my father, excellent marksman and hunter that he was, shooting in 1900 in the town of New Albany, Indiana, a bald eagle with a six foot wing spread. The story appeared in The New Albany Tribune Trib-une and the paper made reference to it again in 1950 in a column 01 previous happenings in the community. com-munity. My father's nime was James Patrick Hefferman, known affectionately to many as Jame Cody. From J. D. Rises, Ulysses, Kansas: I remember when my grandfather (about 1878) rode a horse on his circuit in West Vi - ginia and Pennsylvania to preac each Sunday. He received $7s-u a year. During the week he maae his living by cutting wood ana making charcoal. . . From Mrs. Maria McNair, Pittsburgh, Pitts-burgh, Pa.: I remember after tn Spanish-American war, when veterans were mustered out Camp Meade, of visiting the camp with my father one day. It was meal time and we were invite to eat with them. Father enjoyea the visit and talking with sddirJ because he was a Civil War eran. Spanish-American war ve erans from the camp often cam to our home to fill their canteens from our well. Srnd contributions for hl',001'.U to Tin Old Timor, Communllr Borvloo, Box 3D. J-rnnktort, Ky. |