Margaret BHarvey, ; a sketch of her life and her work . Jo n i pT. Be van. 8s Co. n faiTxilies. Darby « ^ ^^ FIRST WELSH SETTLEMENliS. from k« LI BELA TYe S. R. [Turiiei*. 1 Tails. DrSLWti by MAJgaret B. , INTRODUCTION. Merion Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, have fur-nished a room in Washingtons Headquarters, Valley Forge. This roomis in the third story, in the gable-end facing the Valley Hills. The roundwindow, seen in so many pictures of the old stone mansion, is in thisroom. Quite appropriate it is to have a round window in a Colonial housein which three Chapters o
Margaret BHarvey, ; a sketch of her life and her work . Jo n i pT. Be van. 8s Co. n faiTxilies. Darby « ^ ^^ FIRST WELSH SETTLEMENliS. from k« LI BELA TYe S. R. [Turiiei*. 1 Tails. DrSLWti by MAJgaret B. , INTRODUCTION. Merion Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, have fur-nished a room in Washingtons Headquarters, Valley Forge. This roomis in the third story, in the gable-end facing the Valley Hills. The roundwindow, seen in so many pictures of the old stone mansion, is in thisroom. Quite appropriate it is to have a round window in a Colonial housein which three Chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolutionhave furnished chambers—for the spinning-wheel is the emblem of theNational Society, D. A. R., the spinning-wheel worn as a memorial ofour heroic Revolutionary foremothers. And the round window is exactlythe shape of a spinning-wheel. True, the spinning-wheel, as seen in the Daughters Insignia, hasthirteen spokes to represent the Thirteen Original States. But there wasno fixed number in the real old-time wheels. In Washingtons Headquar-ters in Valley Forge to-day there is a dark, antiquated spinning-wheelhaving eight spokes—and the
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