The Keith House of Curryville

When we continue my memory tour on Curryville Road, across from our house was the Keith house. Mrs. Neut (Hannah) Keith and Jenny Shaffer lived there. That was where I did most of my porching. They had the biggest and best porch and a great swing. One of the first games I remember them teaching me was to clap my hands with them and the birds would fly. They had large trees in their huge yard and we could get a heavenly host of birds to fly.

Sometimes we mowed their yard, but it was so big, we did not offer very often. Mrs. Keith made the biggest and best home-made rolls I’ve ever had. Sometime...