Manassas Journal
01 October 1933
Pretty Ruth Sharrett, of Manassas, Va., represents Prince William county as "Princess Prince William" in the third annual Piedmont Dairy festival at Manassas.
Friday, April 26, 2019
Friday's Faces From the Past: "Princess Prince William" (1933)
Manassas Journal
01 October 1933
Pretty Ruth Sharrett, of Manassas, Va., represents Prince William county as "Princess Prince William" in the third annual Piedmont Dairy festival at Manassas.
Thursday, April 25, 2019
Newspaper Tidbit: School Notice (1914)
Manassas Journal
30 January 1914
SCHOOL NOTICE
The Brentsville District School Board desires modern sanitary closets built at the schools of the district not already supplied. Twelve or fourteen will be required, and specifications for some can be obtained from any member of the Board, viz: R. H. Davis, Bristow; J. T. Flory, Nokesville; or J. R. Cooke, Greenwich. Contractors can bid on all or any specific number, and the Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids should be sent to J. R. Cooke, Clerk of the Board, on or before February 21, 1914.
J. R. Cooke, Clerk
30 January 1914
SCHOOL NOTICE
The Brentsville District School Board desires modern sanitary closets built at the schools of the district not already supplied. Twelve or fourteen will be required, and specifications for some can be obtained from any member of the Board, viz: R. H. Davis, Bristow; J. T. Flory, Nokesville; or J. R. Cooke, Greenwich. Contractors can bid on all or any specific number, and the Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids should be sent to J. R. Cooke, Clerk of the Board, on or before February 21, 1914.
J. R. Cooke, Clerk
Sunday, April 21, 2019
Sunday's Obituary: Haywood Foote Triplett, Jr. (1911)
Evening Times (Cumberland, Maryland)
24 January 1911
A Veteran Passes
Frederick, Jan. 24 -- Haywood Triplett of Prince William county, a Confederate veteran, was stricken with heart trouble while seated at the breakfast table a few mornings ago, and fell from his chair, expiring instantly.
Virginia Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
19 January 1911
ATTORNEY TRIPLETT'S FATHER PASSES AWAY
Attorney Roderick Triplett received a telegram yesterday morning informing him of the death of his father, Haywood F. Triplett in Gainesville, VA. The deceased was 68 years old and had been in excellent health for many years. The news of his unexpected death came as a great shock to his son and his family.
Mr. Triplett will leave to attend the funeral, which will occur Friday evening.
24 January 1911
A Veteran Passes
Frederick, Jan. 24 -- Haywood Triplett of Prince William county, a Confederate veteran, was stricken with heart trouble while seated at the breakfast table a few mornings ago, and fell from his chair, expiring instantly.
Virginia Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
19 January 1911
ATTORNEY TRIPLETT'S FATHER PASSES AWAY
Attorney Roderick Triplett received a telegram yesterday morning informing him of the death of his father, Haywood F. Triplett in Gainesville, VA. The deceased was 68 years old and had been in excellent health for many years. The news of his unexpected death came as a great shock to his son and his family.
Mr. Triplett will leave to attend the funeral, which will occur Friday evening.
[Haywood Foote Triplett, Jr., 5 September 1842 to 18 January 1911, is buried in Gainesville Methodist Church Cemetery.]
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