Christmas morning in 1898 through a mother’s eyes

Christmas morning in 1898 through a mother’s eyes

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part of a weekly series on our region’s history coordinated by the Trumbull County Historical Society. Christmas morning in 1898 dawned warm and snowless, but in the Sutliff household, it was filled with wonder all the same. In a carefully kept journal, Lydia Sutliff recorded the details of that day, not with the intent of preserving history, but simply to remember the small joys of her young son’s childhood. More than a c…