Newport High School - Blunita Yearbook (Newport, PA)

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The Hue and l.hite Ceor c .l shiny ton's .eddin' Anr.iTsro-ry Jenua. a- r'xc. the l?T..rd » oddinf anniver-of Ccorre nd I urthe. ’..even in; ton, cc s the fV; -0-’’ c hr.shir, tor ? centennial Co -isrion. 're; t- i- ovg i:r from .-vote. a’.inanity ir every C r o s r o c t, ‘ • t in tills cl cm nt o' ro -nee he ’c: . c the live; of nil, -11 understmnd hir. , T’ c coords c.o not state the fact, ( - had probably hc vo. much cu each otr.or before they met. had already established fame by his dorin; movements egrinet the v . a On the 0 ..1 , and hie efforts or. a . 7 Jd !?■. had often ’ - n in il .iemeourr-, and must have hnorn of the handsome, socially prominent, wealthy dow r Tlicir hoctin:' oca .y-ed when shin; ton had rried down to hilli'asburg for some improvements on his core and, and rt ’ illi-m's ferry on Ha 27, 1777 hc stopned at Ma.ior C’lanbcrlr me • s home vhen he s “)c s aded to remain at dinv ev, and v s told that the charming ;rs. Custis Wes 3.so to be s guest. Washin ton el' ys tool; his f ithful rorv r.t, r-ishop, with him to st y by his horses. The old orderly hnev his master s punctuality and tool; it for 'Tinted the pause at the Chrmbcrlayne home would be brief. But fter waiting, as the sun can!; low in the west, he was •’re-rod to et. bio the hersos f,rr the night. Evidently Y7a.shir.gtcn h d found : re imp. rt..r.t business than his wrr. nd rith th- C-evonar. The next d y, business at tended tc in “illiensburg, “u-.shin ton hurried tc the ‘Elite House” or the Pomunhy to sjc the ’’’idea Custis, '-here h- stayed until Juno 5, hen ho carried • ith him the lady’s or, .iso to -od him. They wore u Triad January 1, 1759 by the Rov. ir. Hosecm. The .c'.din0 as a brllli .nt ff.ir and c cur red it! ..r t the bride’s homo or .t St Peter's Church is not 7 finitely ic ‘ a. Mar til7: chin .t n had bo-n bern 11 rth: D. 'arid e he. m-rri od Col Danicl F. Cuetis, .. wo Ithy n .r, at th . .. of sov uto.r-. died oi jiit years aft .r their a rri am loavir. • her t c children and the mistress of ... 1 rg- fortune. ..ft-3 they h d to live ,t ’“illia.usbur.., the c time, wh-ra he c c member cf the Kou; 1759 h-n they moved tc their well lcno-?;■ tem, c. Nothing in .11 history rut da in m .nt tc his wife, s she in turn •- r. ..is be; t -f one'v.r,. g-m-nt, and .;. ,r firmly plu the memory of succeeding pjr.-r tiers rf ‘ill linger in -ur history ,.r th be in: and 1-vely rename ,c f all tin-s. gliz. b th Rvb..rt : it tv rri ' ,o tr .shin -ton itv.l of Tri rgir.i. at that of Du ryes? ,os until May h m -, hit. Vernon, cn the ■ uty ' •: ,t; r.’s • tt.ch- be; t r .lie. c-, nd - sourc -d ‘ C h r '•reat Iiunb. nd in m Tic ns. ’So, January 5 a 3 -f on- rf th- f-t. tely ,7 eve nth Grad- ? .r. ar...ls On J .nu. ry 16 , 1952 the s-v-:ith p rad prose: it. (1 v llO Gilt • 1 taim- ni-nt far the P. T. ... Th a pi . .rvxi , r vinnounc ed by 01. uye 71y- er- m. n. The-nmnes f th... pi »;r 4 V u —» VUv. v .‘X pr-; -nt .1 r.- ”C-o tlec iu ■f «n u ie .. ir” and 'Th- : :cdel L j;. 1 r n.” t: u rer- -Is ' -(-• ■ a na.clf.s :iv-n by Fv ye Be.rs ho a -cit-d Th - Rul-i ng- Pat-ian” . .ad ? ul If ay or «-»x • r-cit ec- Jimmy brer -as Si a ter 's eddiiv . . ” » se n . • ■ s Isa rung by the g a do • l ies ’ ent z—1, (in rithmetic cl.as) :,Ger lain.., r- yru G-r ldire Roush: o.vor in .iy : u.h. : ur t in tir I ar.lv h v. littl :ir pP life

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