A photograph from the early 1900s of the Ladies Aid Society of the Grace Methodist Church, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
Identified in the photo are:
Front Row (seated): Mrs. William T. Evans; Mrs. Sara Fotheringill.
Second Row (seated or standing in middle): Mrs. Norman Riegle; Mrs. Charles J. Price.
Back Row (standing): Mrs. John H. Eby; Mrs. Cyrus Romberger; Mrs. Edward J. Myers; Mrs. Samuel Cox; Mrs. Martha Smith; Mrs. William Trout; Mrs. Edward Smink; Mrs. Fred G. Kniley.
As was common practice at the time, married women were usually identified as “Mrs.” followed by the name of their husband.
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The original photo used for this post was from a collection belonging to Lydia [Helt] Riegle, who is identified as Mrs. Norman Riegle in the photo. The identifications are from a 100th anniversary history of the Grace Methodist Church which was published in 1949.
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