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About Bessie Sherman (Lorenz)
Shortly after Frederick died Bessie sold the house on Salem St. and went to live with a couple on Meridian street who needed a caretaker. When Bessie began to have health problems herself she went to a boarding house for the elderly.
Interview with son (11/14/06):
1. Bessie had an outgoing personality and she was strict..not afraid to use 'the stick' when the children were unruly.
2. Made the girls dresses. Knitted?
3. Loved Cream of Wheat
4. Made cherry pies from the cherries her sons picked from the cherry tree in their yard.
5. Kept small garden of green beans, tomatoes, and ruhbarb in the backyard.
6. She would sometimes buy strawberries from the street vendor for pies and would mix strawberries and ruhbarb to put on cereal.
Linked to | Bessie Lucille Sherman (Name) |
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