Fire damages house on Green Island Road - Napa Valley Register

Fire damages house on Green Island Road Napa Valley Register Embers from an old pot belly stove escaped into the attic and caused an estimated $30000 in damages to a single-story house in the 2300 block of Green Island Road on Wednesday morning, according to CalFire/Napa County Fire.

School days, golden rule days at Nolan River School - Cleburne Times-Review

School days, golden rule days at Nolan River School Cleburne Times-Review A potbelly stove in the corner provides warmth in the winter. Open windows and, if you're lucky, a breeze suffice for air condition in the warmer months. Cellphones, computers and other such devices are strictly taboo upon entering the schoolhouse.

Williams column: The ol' kitchen cabinet cupboard - Salisbury Post

Williams column: The ol' kitchen cabinet cupboard Salisbury Post The little pot-bellied stove in the corner burned coal and had a stovepipe oven which my father added. He looked everywhere to find it, only being able to locate it at the one place in Salisbury of which it was said at the time that everything could be ...

At one-room schoolhouse, bonnets and butter churns - Allentown Morning Call

Allentown Morning Call

At one-room schoolhouse, bonnets and butter churns Allentown Morning Call It has a tall spire and a working bell and a pot-bellied stove and pine board floors that are warped in spots. It smells enchantingly of age — not musty, but sweetly smoky — and above the blackboard are portraits of George Washington and Abraham ...

Werner says Dirksen house 'speaks volumes' - Pekin Daily Times

Werner says Dirksen house 'speaks volumes' Pekin Daily Times In later years we modernized it but Everett and I really liked it better the old way. We didn't have a furnace for many years but we did have that lovely old pot-bellied stove in the dining room, the one beside which Everett sometimes fell asleep in ...