TAGS:<\/strong>\u00a0Howard Family ; PMSS Boarding School students<\/span>\u00a0; PMSS Community School students ; Nora Howard ; Harriet Howard ; Hattie Howard ; Pine Mountain Settlement School ; Partridge, KY ;\u00a0education ; Ethel de Long Zande ; Katherine Pettit ;\u00a0Wallins Cr<\/span>eek, KY ; Berea (KY) College ; PMSS community residents ;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n HOWARD FAMILY HIGHLIGHTS lists Howard Family members whose names have been found in correspondence, biographies, narratives and other historical accounts in the PMSS Collections.<\/p>\n The following highlights are not in chronological order. Instead, they are roughly in the order of first names.<\/p>\n Each highlight includes the title of the source page (in uppercase letters). That page can be accessed by copying and pasting the page title in the SEARCH box on the main page at\u00a0http:\/\/staging.pinemountainsettlement.net.<\/a><\/p>\n Bill Howard<\/strong> contributed to PINE CONE 1949, writing about his enjoyment of farm work in the article “What We Enjoy Here” (pages 2-4) and bridge work led by William Hayes in “Busy Scenes” (pages 7-9)<\/p>\n Clay Howard<\/strong> provided accompaniment during Chapel service at the August 1981 PMSS Homecoming. 1981 ALUMNI RELATIONS. The “beautiful solos” by\u00a0Clay <\/strong>and Elizabeth Howard<\/strong> were mentioned in the August 1983 PMSS Homecoming brochure.\u00a01983 ALUMNI RELATIONS.<\/p>\n Dr. Howard<\/strong> of Harlan is mentioned visiting Miss Pettit in a December 7, 1915, letter (p. 15). EVELYN K. WELLS 1915 EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS HOME.<\/p>\n Elizabeth Howard<\/strong>, the daughter of “Ebb” Ayers Howard<\/strong>\u00a0and her son were part of the Christmas “Mummers Play” at the June 1979 PMSS Homecoming. 1970s ALUMNI RELATIONS.<\/p>\n A visit with Enoch Howard<\/strong>, the Ross Point postmaster, is described by Evelyn K. Wells in her July 18, 1918 EXCERPTS FROM LETTERS HOME, image 048, p.5. “Enoch\u00a0has been taken off this week to be tried for stealing…”. 1920 MARGUERITE BUTLER LETTERS.<\/p>\n Evelyn (“Ebb”) Ayers & Jack Howard <\/strong>and Elizabeth & Clay Howard,<\/strong>\u00a0Harlan, KY, were listed as attending the 1981 Homecoming. 1981 ALUMNI RELATIONS. Evelyn Ayers Howard\u00a0helped provide and serve early refreshments at the\u00a0August 1983 PMSS Homecoming. 1983 ALUMNI RELATIONS.\u00a0“Ebb” Ayers Howard’s memories of classmates, “Reflections,” and her photo with Elizabeth were included in the 1986 PMSS Homecoming Report. She was a 1946 PMSS graduate. 1986 ALUMNI RELATIONS.<\/span><\/p>\n Genevieve Howard, Axie Jean Howard\u00a0<\/strong>and Billy Howard<\/strong>\u00a0are listed as students in the CONIFER – 1949 May Supplement. The three also contributed to articles in PINE CONE 1949.<\/p>\n Harriet (Harriette?) “Hattie” Howard<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(Bright), who learned weaving as a PMSS student, set up her own loom at home and created a coverlet which paid her whole year\u2019s schooling. She taught her mother, Margaret Howard<\/strong>, coverlet weaving and vegetable dyeing. WELLS RECORD 13 PMSS FIRESIDE INDUSTRIES 1913-1928.<\/p>\n Harriet Howard was teaching weaving at Berea (KY) College when the Nace sisters attended her classes\u00a0in 1943. DOROTHY NACE. Reference to a letter from Harriet and Julia Gunn on weaving at Hindman Settlement School, c. 1939, is listed in the PMSS SUBJECT FILE I.<\/p>\n Harriet Howard received a silent moment of remembrance during the tenth annual meeting of the Association of Pine Mountain School Alumni and Friends during the August 1983 Homecoming. 1983 ALUMNI RELATIONS.<\/p>\n Hazel Howard<\/strong>‘s letters of\u00a0November 9 and October 14, 1920, were among those written to Marguerite Butler from students and neighbors. EDUCATION – CHILDREN’S WRITING I and II (image #28).<\/p>\n Hulda Howard<\/strong> exhibited her “green dress” at the 1919 COMMUNITY FAIR, page 3.<\/p>\n Mary Howard<\/strong> was among the PMSS students in the GRADUATING CLASS 1947.<\/p>\n Martha Jane (Nolan) Howard<\/strong>\u00a0(1882-1941) of Ross Point, KY, was one of 6 children of Harlan County pioneer Calvin H. Nolan and Sarah Jane (Blanton) Nolan. CALVIN NOLAN Biography.<\/p>\n Maude Howard<\/strong> (married to Frank) was mentioned in ALICE COBB STORIES “Handing Over Divide Sunday School to Miss Cold, June 1937” as sending her children to Sunday School.<\/p>\n Nora Howard’<\/strong>s letter to Marguerite Butler, dated February 2, 1925, is excerpted on EDUCATION – CHILDREN’S WRITING II (image #31). Images of Nora’s description of her PMSS education are located on BOARDING SCHOOL ALUMNI REFLECTIONS ON THEIR EDUCATION 1936.<\/p>\n Oral Howard<\/strong>‘s narrative “Fear of the War” was published in the January\u00a0CONIFER – 1941. He was featured in the “Chorus” of the TOMFOOLERY PLAYS, Part II. Oral Howard was included in PMSS’s 1940 “H.M.S. Pinafore” operetta. H.M.S. PINAFORE PRODUCTIONS. The December 1940 issue of Pine Cone<\/em> mentions Oral “at the Linotype” in the article “Students Try Printing.” PRINT SHOP<\/p>\n Oral Howard was listed as one of several who had passed away and was remembered by the Alumni at a Chapel service during the 1979 PMSS homecoming. 1970s ALUMNI RELATIONS.<\/p>\n Sarah Howard<\/strong> is recorded as the wife of James Branson (1824-1862;\u00a0son of Henry and Elizabeth Branson), in Early Settlers on the Poor Fork of the Cumberland River<\/em>….\u00a0by Jackie Owen (1990). WILLIAM & SALLY CREECH FAMILY.<\/p>\n Theda Howard<\/strong>,\u00a0Third Senior, and Oral Howard<\/strong>, Class President, were among the PMSS graduates at the 1942 COMMENCEMENT. The predicted or current occupation of Theda was “Dry Cleaning” and Oral as “U.S. Navy” in 1942 Conifer. 1942 GRADUATING CLASS. Her report “Why Laurel House Nodded a Gable” was published in the January\u00a0CONIFER – 1941. Her alumni file is #5 in SERIES 20: ALUMNI AND ALUMNI RELATIONS.<\/p>\n
\nHOWARD FAMILY: Highlights from the PMSS Collections<\/h3>\n
\nHOWARD FAMILY: In the Pine Mountain Valley Community, 1937<\/h3>\n