Does ANYBODY know meaning of this pin-back button???

[tokenhead]

Doe's ANYBODY know meaning of this pin-back button

Hello everyone!!!,
Doe's any one know the meaning of this button? Back paper date's it to 1899-1901...Any help will be greatly appreciated.HH ALL!!!

 

[Mackaydon]

Re: Doe's ANYBODY know meaning of this pin-back button

Based on the back date, your Kermiss may be associated with a Belgian Harvest Celebration.
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~balzarm/kermiss.htm
Just guessing,
Don...

 

[Kieth-Tx]

Re: Doe's ANYBODY know meaning of this pin-back button

I was getting there Don!!! LOL

http://news.bbc.co.uk/dna/place-lancashire/plain/A879069

 

[tokenhead]

Re: Doe's ANYBODY know meaning of this pin-back button

Based on the back date, your Kermiss may be associated with a Belgian Harvest Celebration.
http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~balzarm/kermiss.htm
Just guessing,
Don...

,good guess, but the "boomer" is still in question,Like what is a kermiss boomer? Just someone that attends these functions?? Thank's for input!

 

[tokenhead]

Re: Doe's ANYBODY know meaning of this pin-back button

I was getting there Don!!! LOL

http://news.bbc.co.uk/dna/place-lancashire/plain/A879069

,Thank's ! HH!!!

 

[Mackaydon]

Re: Doe's ANYBODY know meaning of this pin-back button

Back in the day, a 'boomer' was a transient worker--but I can't relate that to your pin; perhaps others can.
Don..

 

[tokenhead]

Re: Doe's ANYBODY know meaning of this pin-back button

Back in the day, a 'boomer' was a transient worker--but I can't relate that to your pin; perhaps others can.
Don..