- 1. [CBQ] re: Grier restaurants (score: 1)
- Author: Gerald & Virginia Edgar <vje68@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:18:46 -0500
- Per our discussion several yrs ago, Grier had even more restaurants on the Rock Island & as memory serves, had a much closer relationship with the Rock (RITS, their Historical Society, had a 'clinic'
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00234.html (10,858 bytes)
- 2. Re: [CBQ] re: Grier restaurants (score: 1)
- Author: John Manion <railbass@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:46:04 -0600
- I just finished reading Lesley Poling-Kempes' *The Harvey Girls: Women Who Opened the West *(1989)*. *Fred Harvey, an English immigrant, worked for the H&SJ and CB&Q from 1862 into the late 1870s. He
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00235.html (12,658 bytes)
- 3. [CBQ] Re: Grier restaurants (score: 1)
- Author: jonathanharris@earthlink.net
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:16:59 -0600
- Yes, that would have been a challenge. As I may have posted once, the only English word I can think of that rhymes with "Zephyr" is "heifer," and trying to construct any kind of flattering verse comb
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00237.html (10,492 bytes)
- 4. Re: [CBQ] re: Grier restaurants (score: 1)
- Author: Lamoyne Westerbeck <lmarkw@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:37:58 -0700 (PDT)
- yes Lamoyne (BCR&NRY) Per our discussion several yrs ago, Grier had even more restaurants on the Rock Island & as memory serves, had a much closer relationship with the Rock (RITS, their Historical S
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00240.html (11,459 bytes)
- 5. Re: [CBQ] re: Grier restaurants (score: 1)
- Author: VERLIN WHITE <verlinwhite@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:54:56 -0700 (PDT)
- Gerald, I have a card that has on one side "Grier's Restaurant South Main Street Lewistown, Illinois Harry Grier, Proprietor. ( with a photo of him)" and on the other side "Railway Time Tables, C
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00242.html (11,731 bytes)
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