The Bequest of the Countess Opens a Stormy House
In a stormy morning scene from Chapter 1, Florence Rodney, a 20 year old Vassar graduate, resists clubs and dull social demands as her mother Mrs. Rodney schemes to marry off her two daughters. Uncle Gardner quarrels over money while Rose sides with her mother. Florence insists she will only wed a man she likes and respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Gardner
Florence Rodney
Vassar
Miss Rodney
Rodney
Josiah Gardner
Rose
Gardner
Sally
Florence
Earl of Carrington
Josiah
Matilda
Florences Countess Plot Destroys Family Plans
Mrs. Rodney and her kin confront a rich but ruthless will. The Countess of Carrington dies and leaves Florence Gardner a fortune on condition she ends wedlock with the debt-ridden Earl of Carrington within a year. Florence refuses, defending self respect while Uncle Josiah mocks the scheme and mocks the family’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrington
Uncle Josiah
Florence
Earl of Carrington
Josiah
Matilda
Rodney
Blackguard
Mrs. Rodney
Mamma
Miss Rodney
Obituary for William Culler of Stark County
William Culler born May 6 1837 in Stark county died May 22 1900 at age 63. He married Elizabeth Fairley Feb 3 1859 and had six children Mary Adam Charles H Ester Abraham (deceased) William Jr. His wife died 1891 and son Abraham 1879. A Civil War veteran he joined United Brethren church around 1870 and remained faithful. He left two brothers two sisters three sons and two daughters. He is mourned as a man of veracity and peaceable nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Culler
Adam
Mary Ann Culler
Tuscarawas Township
Stark County
Robert M. Wilhelm
Elizabeth Fairley
Mary
Charles H
Hester A
Abraham
William C., Jr
Soo Abraham
United Brethren Church
Kingdom of Jesus
United States
Tax Notice for Perry Tuscarawas Massillon Taxes
Tax collector will be at the mayor's office in Massillon on June 1 2 12 and 13 1900 from 8am to 3pm to receive taxes for Perry and Tuscarawas townships and Massillon city. T H Surry Treasurer. Suhr Zepp offer men’s tan and black calf oxfords priced at 82 and 3 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Perry
Tuscarawas
T. H. Surry
Suhr & Zepp
Notice to Contractors for West Brookfield School Project
Sealed proposals will be received until noon June 16 2000 for furnishing materials and labor to erect and complete a two story four room brick school building in West Brookfield Ohio per plans drawings and specifications on file at the office of H C Baer Massillon Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Brookfield
H.C. Baer
Massillon
Also Mentioned on This Page
John J, a’Hecket
Misa Rodney
Mra
Mra. Rodney
Countess of Carrington
Graves
Countess of
Dartington
Hall of Carrington
Rodneys
Mira Rodney
Abe
Jin
Europe
Williame
Arthur Kimball
Himalayas
Switzerland
Alpine Club
Mont Blanc
Tia Top
Whymper
Matterhorn
Eyrie
Tin
W. S. Musser
Millheim
Rider & Snyder and
Chas
W. Cupples
West Tremont Street
Dr. Wood
E. C. Dewitt
Chicago
Chas. W. Cupples
W. Tremont Street
Rider & Snyder
East Main Street
Bahney’s
Newspape
ARRHI
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