Showing posts with label Hulfish. Show all posts
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Sunday, November 14, 2021

Sunday's Obituary: George A. Hulfish

Richmond Times-Dispatch (Va)
31 August 1938

GEORGE A. HULFISH

Charlottesville-- Funeral services for George A. Hulfish, 94, who died here at the home of his son, Charles W. Hulfish, were held at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning at his former home at Haymarket.

Mr. Hulfish was born and reared in Prince William County, son of the late Garrett and Susan Hulfish. Other survivors are two sons, George W. and Thomas A. Hulfish of Alexandria, and a daughter, Mrs. C. B. Wilson of Kontfield, Cal. He also leaves a sister, Mrs. W. B. Smithers of Alexandria.


Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Newspaper Tidbit: Commissioners of Election in PWCo

Alexandria Gazette
15 May 1860

COMMISSIONERS OF ELECTION IN PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VIRGINIA

The following gentlemen have been appointed by the court of Prince William county, Commissioners to superintend the election to be held for county officers on the fourth Thursday this month:

Brentsville -- William W. Davis, A. Howison, Dr. E. W. Latimer, Jno. Camper, and Eppa Hunton, commissioners, - Jas. G. Draney, Conductor.

P. J. Cannon's Store -- Ben. Johnson, D. T. Arrington, J. Willcoxen, W. I. Wier, and Geo. A. Cannon - A. F. Woodyard, Conductor.

Hay Market -- J. A. Harrison, G. Hulfish, Thos. S. Shirley, and B. E. Harrison - G. Simpson, Conductor.

Sudley Mills -- J. T. Leachman, C. C. Cushing, M. W. Lynn, J. D. Dogan, and John Y. Cundiff - A. Buckley, Conductor.

Dumfries -- J. W. Groves, R. W. Wheat, T. H. Speake, G. W. Merchant, J. A. Annis - M. F. McConchie, Conductor.

Cole's Store -- F. Hanna, Z. A. Kankey, W. H. Smoot, W. Selecman, and Basil Brawner - W. Gaskins, Conductor.

Kings' Former Store -- John Sullivan, Ro. Wilkins, J. W. Davis, W. H. Simpson, and C. A. Nelson - John Keys, Conductor.


Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Wedding Wednesday: Jordan-Bell

Baltimore Sun
7 March 1905

JORDAN-BELL

Fredericksburg, Va., March 6 -- Mr. William N. Jordan and Miss Annie L. Bell, daughter of Mr. James W. Bell, both of Prince William county, were married last week at St. Paul's Church, Rev. H. F. Kloman officiating.  Miss Clara Bell was the maid of honor and Mr. George Hulfish best man.  Mr. and Mrs. Jordan left for a bridal trip to the North.