“The weather had warmed enough to rain, but gale-force winds made it rattle against the front window of Crewel World like hail. “Raincoats and umbrellas for the trick-or-treaters this year,” noted Martha. “If they go out trick-or-treating at all,” said Bershada. “My grandkids haven’t since they were toddlers, and then it was just going around inside the apartment building they lived in.” It was Halloween. In honor of the holiday, Betsy had made a five-gallon urn of hot spiced cider for her custo...mers, and all five members present had a steaming cup in front of them. Despite the holiday— or perhaps because of it—every one of them was working on a Christmas project. But the talk was of Halloweens past, when children in homemade costumes went door-to-door soliciting candy. “I remember one year when my brother, who always dressed as a tramp, came home with a pillowcase nearly full of candy,” said Comfort. “Mother made him take most of it to the children’s hospital in St.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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