One Eternal Day

Main Hall I graduated from Milton College, the college my father and grandfather attended. Milton was one of the oldest institutions of ...

Most of my knowledge of Shakespeare comes, not from studying the plays in English classes, but from attending annual student productions at ...

My name is James Austin Skaggs. James was the first name of my father and his father. Austin was the middle name of my maternal grandfather....

A friend recently linked to a song about West Virginia (where I was born) that reminded me of a chorus sung at my mother's funeral by a ...

From a very good article by Doug Welch in the Milton Courier this week about Hosea Rood (1845-1933): The abolition...

When I was growing up Dad would often take me to the Milton College Library. It was also the Milton Village Library and the village appropr...

I graduated from Milton College in 1968. Milton was one of the oldest colleges in Wisconsin, chartered in 1867 (Milton Academy dated back...

Main Hall, Milton College I graduated from Milton College, the college my father and my grandfather attended. Milton was one of the old...

This would have been my father's 100th birthday. From the day after his funeral: Dad’s funeral was yesterday, Monday, December 29, a...

Joseph Goodrich I grew up in Milton, Wisconsin, living across the street from Milton College, founded by Seventh Day Baptists, and two ...

My mother died this morning, age 98, after a long and productive life. My brother, Sam, and I will miss her, but as Christians, with confid...

Main Hall, Milton College   I attended Milton College in Milton, Wisconsin, as did my brother, father, grandfather, other relatives and ...

As my father walked to church one cold, winter Sabbath morning early in the 1930s in Milton, Wisconsin, he, along with the rest of the con...

“A Nation cannot long endure…” 1790 - 1865 From the beginning of the Republic until the end of the American Civil War, the great polit...