Past and present of Washtenaw County, Michigan . familywere the first to locate at Fulton, and .Mrs. Rich-ards is a member of the Order of Colonial Dames,and also the Daughters of the .\merican Revolu-tion. She was to her husband a most devotedcompanion and helpmate, and since his death shehas displayed splendid business and executiveforce, at the same time possessing those truewomanly traits of character that have endearedher to all, while her social qualities have madeher a leader in society circles here. Unto Mrs. Richards were born four , the eldest, a graduate of the


Past and present of Washtenaw County, Michigan . familywere the first to locate at Fulton, and .Mrs. Rich-ards is a member of the Order of Colonial Dames,and also the Daughters of the .\merican Revolu-tion. She was to her husband a most devotedcompanion and helpmate, and since his death shehas displayed splendid business and executiveforce, at the same time possessing those truewomanly traits of character that have endearedher to all, while her social qualities have madeher a leader in society circles here. Unto Mrs. Richards were born four , the eldest, a graduate of the Michigan Uni-versity of Ann Arbor, is the wife of Harry Cole-man, who was also a university student, and waspromineiU in literary circles in .Knn Arbor. Heis now the owner and publisher of the Daily Pressat Iontiac. Michigan, where he and his wife re-side. He has had several flattering offers to re-turn to .n .\rbor and take charge of one of thedaily ]:)apers here, but is meeting with gratifyingsuccess in Pontiac, and therefore does not make. PAST AND PRESENT OF \\ASHTENA\V COUNTY. the change. Florence L. Richards, al.^o educaterlin the State University, is now a teacher in theShortridge high school in Indianapohs, Indiana,and the superintendent of that school has spokenof her as its best teacher. Lewis 1,. is a talentedmusician UdW stud\ing in hurope. A contenipd-rary publication said of him: Lewis L. Rich-ards, the young American. wh(i has won suchsignal honors aboard, evinced at an early remarkable musical talent, and was encouragedby several eminent teachers to make his life workalong musical lines. His early musical educa-tion was received from Mrs. Boris L. ( Detroit pianist, and he later studied with .Al-berto Jonas, while attending school in Aim .\rl) inspiration and guidance of his earh studiesfcilldweil the \-oung man through his whole ca-reer and culminated in ly02 in a trip aliroad,Ydung Richards a]:)plied for admission to the pr


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