Reflections Off Still Waters

About the Book

Step back in time
to experience,
firsthand,
a tiny portion of the past

1852
Lift the edges of your lengthy gown as you wade into the cool waters of Stoney Brook to be baptized by the legendary Pastor Dwight Ives

1861
Walk beside Suffield soldiers marching off to war to defend the right of freedom and liberty for all

1898
Stroll the halls of The Midway Plaisance to experience exotic lands inside the Suffield Town Hall

1920
Experience the excitement of your first motion picture show sitting in the sanctuary of Second Baptist Church

1959
Be the first to square dance across the floors of the new Fellowship Hall of Second Baptist Church

Two hundred years of Second Baptist Church history is revealed through significant events in the life of the church, Suffield town history, and across the nation.

About the Author

Nell Torone breathes new life into old pages of history so that others can share in her enthusiasm for the past and all it has to offer. She lives in West Suffield, Connecticut with her husband and three children. She is the author of the fiction novel, Within Sacred Walls.