John Nesbit Wherry's Reminiscences

John Nesbit Wherry's Early Days - Part 1

John Nesbit Wherry's Early Days - Part 2

John Nesbit Wherry's Early Days - Part 3



Oscar M. Wherry's Reminiscences


The Bustling Village of South Bend

Making Your Own Entertainment

The Farms Were Self-Supporting

A Victim of Changing Times

Raising a Family of 7 on 13 Acres

No Gas or Electric ~ Just Cows & Chickens

Every Season's Work & Activities

Fishing & Washing Sheep in Crooked Creek

Stocking Up For The Winter

Christmas, Winter Activities & Preachers

Making Lime and Shoemakers

Grandfather and Grandmother Wherry

Oscar Wherry's Final Writing



Helen M. Wherry's Reminiscences

Cows Always Look For Greener Pastures

Another Memorable Cow Story

Making Do During War Times

Itinerant Pack Peddlers & Empty Pocketbooks

Doctors and Dentists ~ "Bleeding" and "Cupping"

Teachers, Schools & That Old Time Religion

Photo of Wherry House in Early 1940's