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Mu. Dolly Hite’* Book
Rappahannock History
Among the new books soon to , be published by The Diets Press of ijchiriond is one by * wellknown and beloved resident of this locality. The forthcoming volume is aptly titled ‘‘My Rappa• bannock o.ory Book” and its au- toor is Miss Mary Elizabeth Hite.
The publishers anti ounce that Miss Hite’s book will contain ‘ many stories, anecdotes, romances, and other pertinent material of genuine interest to those "of and around Rappahannock county, but also of las ing value generally in* the field of, history and research.
“My Rappahannock Story Book" is the romance of people of diffeient nationalities who founded and settled this county several centuries ago—and who, incidentally, male of it a great place in which to live The authors tells stories of the cavaliers from Tidewater who came to this county; of Francis ThSrnton who built for his son& “Montpelier” and lovely “Thornton Hill; Henry Mil■ ler, the Prussian officer who after '. bening persecuted in his homeiand came here tVlind his ‘‘haven of rest.” *.•.....
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