Monday, January 31, 2022

1909 Postcard Commemorating George Washington's Birthday, from Caroline B. Cox, a Calais, Maine, native then in Pennsylvania, to Miss Hattie Wharf in Calais, Maine

1909 postcard from Caroline B. Cox, a Calais, Maine, native, then living in Easton, Pennsylvania, to Miss Hattie Wharf in Calais, Maine

The picture side is a tribute to the birthday of President George Washington.
Caroline B. Cox - Caroline Isabel (Boardman) Cox (1873-1945), a Calais, Maine, native, who would marry Herbert Bailey Cox in 1907 at Calais, Maine.  He became assistant to the president of the Empire Steel & Iron Company of Pennsylvania.  They later moved to New Jersey and then to Winchester, Massachusetts.

Hattie Wharf - presumably Harriet Louise Wharff (1873-1941), daughter of Thomas E. Wharff and Maria N. (Dyer) Wharff of Calais, Maine.  Hattie would marry George R. Gardner in 1922 at Calais, Maine.

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