Families
Early 'Doers'
Impressive Women
Social Organizations
Childhood Recollections
On the Stage and Field
Outdoor Pastimes
Life on the Farm
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Old Sandy Spring
Where History Happened
Crossroads Communities
Time Line
About Our Museum

   Childhood Recollections Continued...

A home-made gondola forms a swing for Helen E. and Charles H. Powell. Most Sandy Spring homes dedicated a horizontal limb of a lawn tree for hanging a swing and lamented that grass would not grow under it.

Robert H. Miller ,Jr., stages a solo rodeo at The Highlands near Brown's Corner. He and wife Mary Reading farmed land inherited from his father, both were active in community affairs, and Mary Reading wrote part of the forthcoming Volume VI of the Annals.