Photographer Eleanor R. Mayo lived with Ruth Moore whose sister, Esther Moore Trask's father-in-law was George Washington Trask, another brother of William S. Trask, hence thee title of the photograph, "Aunt Belle's House."
Description: Photographer Eleanor R. Mayo lived with Ruth Moore whose sister, Esther Moore Trask's father-in-law was George Washington Trask, another brother of William S. Trask, hence thee title of the photograph, "Aunt Belle's House."
Founded at the insistence of Elizabeth S. Peterson. The chapel was built by Miss Peterson in 1916 and consecrated in 1917. It remained in regular use until 1925. It fell largely into disuse and disrepair and after a few intermittent services in the 1940s it was largely abandoned until it was demolished in 1966.
Description: Founded at the insistence of Elizabeth S. Peterson. The chapel was built by Miss Peterson in 1916 and consecrated in 1917. It remained in regular use until 1925. It fell largely into disuse and disrepair and after a few intermittent services in the 1940s it was largely abandoned until it was demolished in 1966.
Description: Home of Elizabeth S. Peterson The cottage was destroyed by fire on January 29, 1925. The fire also claimed the life of Elizabeth Peterson.
The spelling of "Petit Plaisants" is found on the postcard and in Rita Johnson Kenway's book on Gotts Island. We have yet to determine the spelling used by Elizabeth Peterson.
Description: The spelling of "Petit Plaisants" is found on the postcard and in Rita Johnson Kenway's book on Gotts Island. We have yet to determine the spelling used by Elizabeth Peterson.