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Shelton
There were other settlers on the westernmost shores of Puget Sound when David Shelton arrived in 1854. Development was slow, but by 1888, Shelton's claim prevailed to become the hub of commerce and the seat of Mason County. The town welcomed "all who were willing to work," promoted journalist Grant C. Angle. Shelton became the headquarters for the Simpson Timber Company and a research center for Rayonier, Inc. Shellfish growers shipped oysters across the country. Strong fellowships were built through churches and organizations such as the Masons, and celebrations like the Fourth of July and the Forest Festival. The surrounding forests and waters provided work and recreation, but the town of Shelton gave its residents a sense of community.
Eight Generations
Mom—and Dad—lived through a tumultuous age. Th e Great Depression. The World War against totalitarianism. Th e Korean War. The Vietnam War. Men walking on the moon. Robots walking on Mars. The home computer. The Internet. Antibiotics. Google. Mom has seen enormous changes in technology and in social-cultural life—she thinks children grow up too fast and are exposed to too much media. In Mom’s lifetime she’s gone from rotary phones and party lines to cell phones that take pictures and provide Internet service, and from the iron range and wood icebox to microwave ovens and refrigerators that have cold water faucets on the outside doors, and from black-and-white television sets with t...
Eight Generations Revisited
Eight Generations Revisited continues the story of our family published in 2011 in Eight Generations and adds more than two centuries of details in the lives of our ancestors in Erin, Lietuva and America. Eight Generations Revisited leads from nineteenth-century huts built of wood and thatch to the teeming tenements of twentieth-century New Jersey and from turf fires and lime kilns to home computers and the Internet. The story leads from naive superstitions taught in hedge schools to graduate degrees from renowned universities. There are no kings or queens in the story, only a chronology of princely people, none of whom escaped the events of their time. The townlands and villages and cities ...
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