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Photo Identifier |
00000084 |
Title |
Ladies' Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church, 1895 |
Description |
Ladies' Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church, which was very active in charitable activities: They put on bazaars, booths and sewing bees to help the needy; they were dedicated, as well, to fighting the "demon rum". Many were wives of prominent San Leandrans: Top row, L-R: Mrs. Cormack, Mrs. Graff, Mrs. O'Brien, Mrs. Meta Best, Mrs. Cary, Mrs. Ida Geisenhofer, Mrs. O.J. Lynch, Mrs. Hawes, Miss Anderson, Miss Carrie Anderson. Second Row: Mrs. Price, Mrs. Knox, Mrs. Bruner, Mrs. Gray, Miss Isabell Cormack, unknown, Mrs. Demont. Front row: Mrs. Dubois, Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Fenner, Mrs. Lucy (Cary) Walrath, Mrs. Abernathy ?, Mrs. Knaugh, Mrs. Thrasher and Mrs. Eber. On the ground: Little Jennie Knaugh. Identifications by Mrs. Viola Webster and Mrs. Catherine Retallick. Additional comment by Mrs. Catherine Retallick: Mrs. Hawes, mother of Mildred and Harriet Hawes, is not in this picture. The lady who resembles Mrs. Retallick's grandmother is Mrs. Fenner. |
Year |
1895 |
Picture |
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| Ladies' Aid Society | First Presbyterian Church | Portraits, Women | Portraits, Group | Mrs. Cary | Geisenhofer, Ida | Lynch, Mrs. O.J. | Mrs. Hawes | Miss Anderson | Anderson, Carrie | Mrs. Price | Mrs. Knox | Mrs. Bruner | Mrs. Gray | Cormack, Isabell | Mrs. Demont | Mrs. Dubois | Mrs. Peters | Mrs. Fenner | (Cary) Walrath, Lucy | Mrs. Abernathy | Mrs. Knaugh | Mrs. Thrasher | Mrs. Eber | Knaugh, Jennie | |
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