{"id":845,"date":"2011-06-23T20:47:50","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T20:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/piqueoftheweek.wordpress.com\/?p=845"},"modified":"2011-06-23T20:47:50","modified_gmt":"2011-06-23T20:47:50","slug":"visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/2011\/06\/23\/visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_846\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-846\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhr.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-846\" title=\"peo-07-0005-lhr\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhr.jpg\" alt=\"Mr. Sterry and John, 1911\" width=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhr.jpg 765w, https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhr-191x300.jpg 191w, https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhr-653x1024.jpg 653w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr. Sterry and John, 1911<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On\u00a0June 2, 1911, one of this upstanding pair wrote to Michael McGrath announcing an imminent visit.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_847\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-847\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhrback.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-847\" title=\"peo-07-0005-lhrBACK\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhrback.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Mr. Sterry &amp; myself will be in Kingston nex week,&quot; 1911\" width=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhrback.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhrback-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhrback-768x488.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/peo-07-0005-lhrback-1024x650.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Mr. Sterry &amp; myself will be in Kingston nex week,&quot; 1911<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the 1910 federal census, Michael McGrath is listed\u00a0as a 57 year old foreman and farmer who owned a home and land on Elm Street. \u00a0He appeared in an <a title=\"Olly-olly\u00a0oxen-free!\" href=\"http:\/\/piqueoftheweek.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/20\/olly-olly-oxen-free\/\">earlier post<\/a> posing\u00a0with a team of oxen while working on the Bailey Playground in 1926. The census is no help in identifying Mr. Sterry, and without a last name, John could be anybody.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On\u00a0June 2, 1911, one of this upstanding pair wrote to Michael McGrath announcing an imminent visit. In the 1910 federal census, Michael McGrath is listed\u00a0as a 57 year old foreman and farmer who owned a home and land on Elm Street. \u00a0He appeared in an earlier post posing\u00a0with a team of oxen while working on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/2011\/06\/23\/visitors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Visitors&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,15],"tags":[266],"class_list":["post-845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commerce","category-people","tag-travelling-salesmen"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kplma.org\/pique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}