Light Horse Harry Lee remembered by a D A R lecture
Mrs. Jayne B. Kerr reviewed Henry Lee of Virginia known as Light Horse Harry in a Walter Burdick Chapter D A R program. The piece traces his 1756 birth at Stratford Virginia, his rise from captain to general, famed Monmouth charge, Paulus Hook raid, and role with Greene and Gates. Lee died March 1818 and was buried at Dungeness, later reinterred at Washington and Lee University. his lineage includes Gen. Robert E. Lee and Capt. Sidney S. Lee.
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Jayne B. Kerr
Walter Burdick
Publc
Henry Lee
Virginia
Harry
Brandywine
Washington
Lfe
Lee
Stratford
Westmoreland Co
Light Horse Cavalry
Congress
Old Dominion
Harrys I.ee
America
Light Horse
Tarleton
Monmouth
Paulus Hook
Jersey City
Arnold
John Champe
Greene
Gates
Charleston
Col. Craig
Gen. Lee
Les
Cumberland ‘Island
Georgia
Dungeness
United States Navy
Cumberland Sound
Lucy Carnegie
Harry” Lee
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Robert E. Lee
Sidneys. Lee
Fitzhugh Lee
Army
Real Estate Transfers List With Names and Prices
A sequence of property transfers lists buyers, sellers, parcel descriptions, and sale prices from a historic real estate ledger. Notable entries include Adam Remlinger to John Klinger's sw sw 17-11-11 for 3000 dollars and Wm H Craig to Carrie Craig for 6600 dollars, with multiple parcels in Martinsville Archer's and Randall's additions and various lot descriptions.
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Adam Remlinger
John Klinger
Joseph F Adams
Frank Welsh
T Hollenbeck
John Blockinger
A. Vw
Jas C Downing
B F Johnson
Archer
Marshall
Chas C Hart
Harry F Baker
Dulaney
Casey
Fannie Starks
Anna L Rackerby
Bik
H Fasig
Thos M Curtis
Ferrer’s
Martinsville
C Tshler
B M Flenner
Randall's
W E Horn
M A Rowe
Richart
R J Kuhn
Leroy Crumlin
James Simmons
Chas Timmons
Jane Cook
Teachers Meeting and Topics for January 1914
The West Union teachers gather Saturday afternoon January 24 1914 with a roll call on 6th month Lizzie Hutchison Mary Lowry and talks on How I Teach Spelling Rural Economics The Factors of Agricultural Production The Teaching of Geography Use of Text Books plus School Observations led by H W Drake J H Dickerson chairman Great Volcanic Eruption reports describe earthquakes and eruptions in southern Japan with 15000 lives lost and limited reliable information.
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West Union
Lizzie Hutchison
Mary Lowry
Orlie Shotwell
Samuel Hutchison
E. Barker
H. W. Drake
J H Dickerson
Japan
Mary Fetters Mayer obituary notes end of life
Miss Mary Fetters Mayer, born February 16 1832 at sea during her parents voyage from Wurttemberg to Baltimore, died January 6 1914 aged 81 years 10 months and 20 days. She married Jacob F Mayer in 1850 and lived in Marshall until her death. Nine children four sons and five daughters survived including William Myrtle Purdum Albert and Edward with spouses and numerous grandchildren. Her husband died October 6 1903. She joined the Methodist church in youth and remained devoted. Funeral services were held at the late home last Thursday at 10 a m conducted by Rev E G Sandmeyer.
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Wurttemberg
Germany
Mary Fetters
Mid-Ocean
Baltimore
Jacob F. Mayer
Marshall
William
Myrtle
Purdum
Albert
Terre Haute
Edward
Chicago
Methodist “Church
G. Sandmeyer
Methodlat Church
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Gorham’s
Pioneer
Jack Ferris
North 6Th St
Frank H. English
West Side Hardware
Stov
Complet
Ruilde
Eline
Exmanneled
Tohn Lowe Wist
Mary Mayer
Small Lot
Booth& Handy
Home of Best
Arkansas
Poorman
Tarman
East Side Public Square
LJ M. Grabenheimer
Pla-Mate and
Burter Brown Shoes
Douglas
THE
Standard Hay Ane Grain Company
Terre Haute, Indlane
Jrina
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