Colonial Social at Presbyterian Church Celebrates Washington Birthday
The Ladies Aid hosted a costume social and supper at the church parlors with patriotic decor, colonial props, and costumed tableaux including George and Martha Washington. Supper served to 157 attendees, net receipts $36, decorations by Mrs George A Burt and Mrs D M Lincoln, featuring cherry tree centerpiece and red white and blue hats as souvenirs.
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Presbyterian Church
Washington
George
Martha Washington
Miss Burt
Miss Kellogg
Miss Williams
George Washington
Locke Martha Washington
Locke Nellie Custis
Jenness
Dollie Madison
Mary Dewey
Abigail Adams
Hunter
James Monroe
Chas Vogelsang
John Randolph
Kirkpatrick
Thomas Jefferson
Bayne
Patrick Henry
Andrews
Chas Carroll
Camp
John Jay
Mayme Deck
James Otis
Clarence E
Burt
Henry Clay
Gee A
Alexander Hamilton
Monier
Knox
An Evening Out Delights Lookout Mountain W R C Members
Members of the Lookout Mountain W R C No 2 held a social evening at Mrs Hartley Smiths then visited Mrs Verliva Wheeler near Putnam to view Indian relics collected by Mr Fred Wheeler since May 1 1892. The 1892 collection includes about 3000 specimens with 48 skeletons a skull and various tools and wares. Supper followed and the group returned home about 1 AM.
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Henry
Hartley-Smith
Verliva Wheeler
Putnam
Fred Wheeler
Stoes
Council
Pipe of Peace
Wheeler
Lookout Mountain W. RC. No. 2
Sully
George Washington Born and Died Dates
George Washington was born on February 22, 1732, and died on December 14, 1799, marking the life span of the first United States president and pivotal leader.
George Washington Life From Virginian Beginnings to Presidency
A compact biographical sketch tracing George Washington from Westmoreland Virginia birth in 1732 to his early surveying work, military leadership in the French and Indian War, role as delegate, commander in chief, presidency, and lasting legacy. Noting his education, public service, Mount Vernon life, and farewell in 1796 with death in 1799.
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Eorge Washington
Westmoreland County
Augustine Washington
Washington
Martha Curtis
House of Burgesses
Virginia
Mount Vernon
Continental Congress
Continental Army
United States
New York
Congress
Europe
Mortuary record of early Henry settlers and kin
Obituary notes Henry area families tracing Sarah C Taber Holmes born 1816 New Bedford died 1905 Henry. Details include her New England schooling, pioneer life in Knox and Putnam counties, care of motherless girls, marriage to Samuel Holmes and later widowhood, church membership, and burial at Henry cemetery. Also brief notices of local residents B W Simmons death in Jacksonville and George Washington Thomas funeral in Lacon, plus obituary snippets for Frank Fairchild and Hiram Bailey and a pneumonia death of Paul Ketchum’s grandson.
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Sarah C. Holmes
Benjamin and
Merab Coffin Taber
New Bedford
Mass
Friends’ School
Providence
Rhode Island
Illinois
Victoria
Knox County
New England
Putnam County
Dr B. ©. Taber
Hennepin
Shubsel Taber
Senachwine Township
Putnam Alation
Morgans
Bacons
Taliaferros
Barnharts
Taber
Mra Holmes
John Taber
Francis
Fred A. Raymond
Hattie
Shields
Samuel Holmes
California
Mr Holmes
Holmes
New Jerusalem
Francis Cook
May Flower
B. A. Taber
Dallas
Texas
I. Cor
George Nicholson
T. W. Stoner
J. A
Thomas Monier
C. B.urt
Joseph Holmes
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Samuel Parker
Chicago
Ss. W. Simmons
Elmer Melick
Henry State Lock
B. W. Simmons
Pasaavant Memorial Hospital
Tuesda
Jacksonville
Simmons
Gov Yates
Henry
Marshall County
Canton
Mr Simmons
George W. Thomas
George Washington Thomas
Ohio
77Th Regall Infantry
Delilah Frances Miller
Lacon
John May
Bethel Church
Lucan
Frank Fairchild
Sheffield
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Mason
Fairchild
J. N. Fawcett
H. W. Ruggles
Frank W. Bailey
Chillicothe
Paul
Eddy Ketchum
Strickley
Neb
Spencer Ketchum
Thomas Aukland
Elmer Melick Put In Temporary Charge At Henry Lock
General Superintendent Leon McDonald places Elmer Melick of Henry Lock in temporary charge of state property at the port following the death of Collector B. W. Simmons. Melick will perform duties until canal commissioners act and will receive the regular collector salary in the interim.
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Elmer Melick
Henry Lock
Leon McDonald
Lockport
B. W. Simmons
Stumons
Canal Commissioners
Henry, Il
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Liberty Bell
Mortuary Record
Main Street
L. G. Landemerger
St Louis
Mr Landenberger