The Way We Lived, A Treasury of Recollections of Life in Cecil County, 1900--1945

by Jerre Garrett

Published by the Historical Society of Cecil County in 1999, this book captures remembrances by Cecil County residents.  While reading these accounts you will be transported back in time to the early part of the 20th century.  In these pages, glimpses of Cecil County schooling, doctoring, housekeeping, recreations, occupations, and descriptions of local folks and much more are severed up in a panorama of the way life was back then.

Table of Contents:
Cecil County Newspapers in 1900
Margaret Hodson Black, Cecilton
Sara Boyle & Leroy Scott, Providence & Fair Hill
Eloise Howard Davis & Dr. Henry Davis, Chesapeake City,
Bertha Cameron Fockler, North East
Ella Maloney, Elkton
Mildred Nowland, Fair Hill
Anna Realey, Elkton
Dorothy Robinson, Elkton
Sophie McDaniel Steele, Elkton
Robert G. White, Port Deposit
Mary Brokaw Wiley, Rising Sun

Paperback, 79 Pages, 1999

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