Quite a few men by the name of Schmidt came to the Fredericksburg area in the second half of the 19th century.Since Schmidt is quite a commo...

A few words about another baptism certificate that was displayed at the exhibition "History of the Lutheran Church.   Viola Minna Stein...

Ludwig Bernhardt S Eckert was the youngest surviving son of Georg Bernhardt Eckert and Anna Margareta Holoch. Ludwig was born on 19 October ...

Not long ago, on 11 September, we visited the old Cherry Spring School, which was built in 1885. The school pavilion was constructed much la...

Last year, there was no parade and no county fair due to obvious reasons. This year, we could enjoy it again. Luckily. As always, it was ver...

Every life means somebody's plans, dreams, hopes, major or minor achievements, and smaller or bigger disappointments. Every life is fill...