Monday, March 05, 2012

1990 - Excursion Train from Midland to Greenfield

In memory of Aunt Mary, Uncle Bill and Mom, here are some pictures I recently got from Marianne.
HH, Jean, Mary & Bill - Excursion Train Midland to/from Greenfield - July 27, 1990

According to HH's Diary:

Friday, July 27, 1990 -  We, Mary, and Bill left Midland at 6:30pm on the train ride to Greenfield, cruising speed was about 25 mph.  There were 2 tables (six of us) in the observations car, also a club car, an observation car,  a coach and a diner.  Cost was $40 each.  Had an appetizer of cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, also cheese and crackers, entree of chicken and green beans or beef on rice, strawberries over cake to wind up.  The meal was finished when we reached Greenfield.  Also had mushrooms, meatballs and all kinds of cookies.  Back in Midland at 9pm. 


More pictures from the trip:
Excursion Train from Midland to/from Greenfield  27-July-1990
Wells Mfg. along Railroad Ave., New Vienna as seen from Excursion Train Midland to Greenfield 27-July-1990

Wells Mfg., New Vienna as seen from Excursion Train Midland to Greenfield 27-July-1990
New Vienna School rear view from Excursion Train 27-July-1990

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