Re: Happy Birthday....


Not on that jaunt, but I am familiar with it. Frequently take guests  
there as part of our "tour" for folks who have not been to "our neck  
of the woods" before.

Cathy, west central IL, z5b

On May 24, 2005, at 10:53 PM, Vera Metzke wrote:

> Cathy did you get a chance to venture south of town?  The little
> shopping/amusement area there has a wonderful restaurant with a
> balcony seating overlooking the river! We love going there!
> Vera
>
> On 5/24/05, Cathy Carpenter <cathy.c@insightbb.com> wrote:
>
>> DH and I went to the Garth Woodside Mansion B&B in Hannibal, MO. The
>> original owner, Mr. John Garth was a boyhood friend of Samuel Clemens
>> and one of his inspirations for "Tom Sawyer". Clemens was a house
>> guest there a number of times. Had a lovely dinner (they have a
>> restaurant), and spent the night, sleeping in what they say is the
>> most expensive bed in the midwest (a rosewood four poster with canopy
>> appraised at $55,000!). DH was appalled that there was no TV -- I
>> told him that was not what B&Bs were about. (I think he enjoyed the
>> experience, despite the lack!) Came home and started weeding and
>> mulching the swamp. Should take a couple weeks...
>> Cathy
>> On May 23, 2005, at 6:10 PM, Donna wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Happy Birthday Cathy!
>>>
>>> I just turned my home computer and UT OH!.... Hope you had a
>>> special day and
>>> the gardening fairy brought some great and unexpected surprise! :)
>>>
>>> Donna
>>>
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