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The Huron Expositor, 1976-12-23, Page 12, upon :0 tie ostcoeds used for Xmas re the usual postcard 014).aQ'thal our readers can see'a I:1, 41ibf the way in which our ariCe404 Celebrated Christraag; k Thanks to Rhea foT making her post card conection available to us. Before the days of christnlas -cards, good friends remembered each other with special postcards at Chriitmas and other holidays. MrS. Isabelle Hamilton. who died this year at Huronview at 102, kept many of the cards that she are written in German. Many of the postcards are in • lovely soft cdlours, and date from the 1890's until the first quarter of this century. The Expositor reproduces them. most of them reduced from George and son Tom; who now lives in Godedch. One of the most interesting cards reprinted here is from the Klondike and pictures a cartoon drawing of eager prospectors living in tents during a Klondike winter. All its captions received and they are now owned by her great granddaughter, Rhea, who works at the Huron Expositor. Mrs. Hamilton lived for several years at the turn of the century in the Yukon with her husband rk+,Q is g'ele'S, (3 rown folks 't for worts us nearly otit 'c? -4: ncl then a1 es cell ttie„: 'Hoping all the precious things in Life will come to you this Christmas! Note the spelling of San Francisco in the 1898 post mark • KILBARCHAN NURSING HOME LTD. qAFORTH , ,527-0860; Happy Holiday Mug Ch"ficb?,as Good luck to you 6rIng. (7rici your i sonie 11;114' m cc-omen t • AS 4.41 --7.51[E • • wr • • .,:sc;:,-• • • Here comes Santa Claus ...swooping right in with our very best wishes for the merriest Christmas e'er. Thanks for being our good, loyal friends. For the sake of Auld Lang Syne tordial Greetings at Chnstmas and for the New Year' SEAFORTH COIN LAUNDRY Rolled up these warm wishes Packed 'em. full of fun, For a Happy, Happy Christmas That's a really perfect one. Christmas is the perfect time for remembering the friendships we cherish. We Count you among our dear friends and • wish you every happiness now and always, r. Thanks to you all. The AlaWigetheritariii Ste. CANADIAN. IMPERIAL 0/%01< ' of CON4EftOti sgArdirtit Best Wishes from the Management and Staff We're joining Santa and his reindeer in sending warmest wishes for a joyous holiday, rich in Tony blessings, 00 have a wonderful Christrnasl STEWART BROS. SEAFORTH • Ennnoinn TIRE wortmoroxesarei mow, .;/4 SINCERITY SHOES SEAFORTH Fred W. Tilley Ltd. and Staff "" " - • -- ' . . . • .4 • • . • •„,,,,,„•, ••• •••.,