Part Fifty ~ Some Women Named Maggie

Part Fifty ~ Some Women Named Maggie

From 1900 to 1909, the list of the most popular baby girl names usually brought Margaret out in the top three. Maggie, sometimes a given name, and often the shortened form of Margaret, also shows up frequently somewhere in the list. Today, we shall look at the photos...
Part Fifty ~ Some Women Named Maggie

Part Fifty ~ Some Women Named Maggie

From 1900 to 1909, the list of the most popular baby girl names usually brought Margaret out in the top three.  Maggie, sometimes a given name, and often the shortened form of Margaret, also shows up frequently somewhere in the list. Today, we shall look at...
Part Forty-Nine ~ Ninety-Eight Years Ago in Westport

Part Forty-Nine ~ Ninety-Eight Years Ago in Westport

Happenings in 1919 in the words of Nell McCann“Sister OHara Died at Philadelphia – with her her Sisters – & her Remains were brought to Kingston on Mar 12th accompanied By Margaret, Jenny & John & his Wife – Met in Kingston by Steve OHara & Wife...
Part Forty-Nine ~ Ninety-Eight Years Ago in Westport

Part Forty-Nine ~ Ninety-Eight Years Ago in Westport

Happenings in 1919 in the words of Nell McCann“Sister OHara Died at Philadelphia – with her her Sisters – & her Remains were brought to Kingston on Mar 12th accompanied By Margaret, Jenny & John  & his Wife – Met in Kingston by Steve OHara & Wife...
Part Forty-Eight ~ Ninety-Nine Years Ago in Westport

Part Forty-Eight ~ Ninety-Nine Years Ago in Westport

Now that the New Year has arrived, let’s transport ourselves back ninety-nine years to 1918 when the Red Cross was first organized in Westport. At this time, the village had been thrown into the devastation of The Great War, losses and injuries had begun to pile up,...