Ruth Heartley presents Sojourner Truth tale in first person
Ruth Heartley a retired nurse and activist performed a first person narrative about Sojourner Truth to the Women of Trinity. The tale traces Truth from slave origins in Ulster County New York to freedom in 1827 and her lifelong work for abolition and women's rights, including meetings with Lincoln, nursing at Freedman's Hospital, and a later Michigan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Times
Swarthmore
Ruth Heartley
Chester
St. Mary’s Church
Isabel Bomfrey
Sojourner Truth
Trinity
God
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Washington, D.C
Midwest
New England
Seral
Lincoln
Andrew Johns
South
Arlington
Washington D.C
Freedman’s Hospital
Battle Ore Michigan
Beach plans and local events across Rehoboth and surrounding towns
A June beach trip to Rehoboth is planned with tentative sun hopes and weather uncertainties. Local events include Trainer United Methodist Church strawberry festival and tailgate sale, St Alban's Mother’s Day Out registrations, Chester Art Guild rummage sale, plus Wednesday meetings in Aston Bethel Birmingham Darby Folcroft Norwood and Upper Darby planning and library sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rehoboth Beach
St. Michael’s
Salisbury
Trainer
Trainer United Methodist Church
Ninth St
N. Alban
Newtown
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church
Chester
Chester Art Guild
Guild
Welsh St
Boyd Thea
Idnesday
Aston — Planning Commission
Pennell Road
Bethel — Planning Commission
BeThel Road
Birmingham — Supervisors
Station Road
Chadds Ford
Darby
Winona
Welcome Avenues
Upper Darby — Council
Abby Advice Columns Include Love, Eye Color, and Weddings
Reader letters cover themes from flat chests to marriage announcements for gay couples. Abby advises on eye color contact lenses and a wedding booklet, while Ridley Township honors retiring fire chief William Harrington and lists top responders and volunteers from the Holmes Fire Company awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Ridley Township
Milmont Fire Company
William Harrington
Holmes Fire Company
Peace Council
Knights of Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sojurner Truth
Peter
Alabama
Flo
Art Guild
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Dear
Colleen’ Moore
Abiy
P.O
Hollywood
Calif
Harrington
Texas
Ken Robertson
John Hudyma
Rick West
Mike Spuglio
Bill Paul
Larry Ci
Spuglio
Brian Bradway
Tom Holmes
Karen Cardwell
Fi Company
Hudyma
Clapp
Joe Carol
Paul Graf Sr
A Lodise
E Stelle
Robertson
Rich Holmes
Hunter
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!