Photograph- School class of Florella Duffy at Hawksville School.
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Hawksville School, near Quarryville. This photograph was used in the "Lancaster That Was" column in the Lancaster Sunday News. The teacher is identified as Florella Duffy from Rawlinsville. Students are identified as follows: First row, left to right: Bob Phillips, Janet Wiker, Raymond Dull, twins Jeanne and Gerald Rohrer, Stewart Phillips and Naomi Eberly. Second Row, left to right: Robert Eberly, Jean Hilton, Margaret Dull, Robert Book, Curtis Hilton, Thomas J. Phillips and Nevin Book. Third row, left to right: Anna Witmer, Barbara Dull, Arlene Wiker, Evelyn Wiker, Frank Haldeman, Gwenn Phillips, Robert Haldeman and teacher Florella Duffy.
Hope Lodge, near Philadelphia, was built in the first half of the 18th century. A bedroom fireplace is framed with tiles from Holland, as are several others. The use of two horizontal panels over the fireplace is a typical procedure of the period. Courtesy Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.