Elder Interview-Hazel Noble
Name/Title
Elder Interview-Hazel NobleEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.320Tags
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Noble, Hazel M. (Metoxen) Born 10/20/1918 Parents: Joseph Smith and Rose Marie (Cornelius) Metoxen Maternal grandfather: Samson Cornelius She does not remember where she lived when she was little. Her mother spoke the Oneida language. She learned how to make corn soup and corn bread. Her mother was a lace maker. Her chores were to help with the milking of the cows. They went to church and did their shopping in a horse and buggy, later on they got a Model-T. On Sundays, they went to church and after church, they went visiting. On Christmas Eve, they went to Midnight Mass and Hoyoning on New Years Day. On the 4th of July, they always had a picnic. If someone got sick, they use some home remedy made with roots and leafs. If someone was too bad, they sent for Doctor Hill. She went to school a Silver Summit and then to Tomah, she graduated the 8th grade. Then she got married at a young age. She went to California for 16 years. She works as a nurse. She has 10 children. Later she retired. She went to the Methodist Church. Her advice to the youth is to stay in school and do not smoke and drink.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media