December 2017

‘Twas the night before Christmas,...

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.  The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there…. A Visit From St. Nicholas, penned by Clement C. Moore reflects the hopes of many children on Christmas Eve.  Julia Ellett Lewis lived in The Rosenkrans House, which is now The Rosenkrans Museum,