Newspaper article and photograph about the last trip of the Maytown transfer, the last trip of the stage in Lancaster county to carry mails. PIctured are Jacob K. Miller, John Orth, David E. Brandt and Charles Resch.
Loose photo from Grove - Rich photo album #5. Newspaper photo glued to cardboard. Graduating class from Marietta High School. Front row: Bayard Herr, Mae McFarland, Charlotte Kraybill, Dorothy Evans, John Detz. Center row: Charles Rich, Michael Shuman, Alfred Bucher, Richard O'Brien. Top row: John Frey, James Spangler, H. M. Bassler, and principal John Orth.
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
