Ladies of Grécourt; the Smith College Relief Unit in the Somme
The book Ladies of Grécourt; the Smith College Relief Unit in the Somme was written by author Gaines, Ruth Louise, 1877- [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of Ladies of Grécourt; the Smith College Relief Unit in the Somme book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Ladies of Grécourt; the Smith College Relief Unit in the Somme a good or bad book?
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The Village and the War 189 Here on Sunday afternoons, the village bands were wont to play. Here was held each month the village fair, and here each year on the fete days of the village saint, the booths of petty merchants spread hke mushrooms, and the strains of the merry-go-round made discord with the violins that called to the village dance. One of our villages, Esmery-Hallon, was the possessor of a merry-go-round which not only served its own fetes, but toured the fetes of the countryside. ...It is to be doubted, how- ever, if any of these were as recherche as Es- mery's own, held in July for three days in honor of St. Vaneng. This saint of the sev- enth century was the founder of a monastery in Normandy whence the incursions of the Northmen drove the monks. They brought the relics of their saint to Esmery. To this day, after many vicissitudes, they repose there in the little gymnastic hall of the village now used as a church. In this same hall, with frag- ments of old wood carving ariid mutilated stat- ues, is another relic of medieval Mfe, the crim- son banner of St.
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