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The questions that stumped die Mayor were:
Q. 1. What was the full name of George Washington’s adopted step-son and who was his tutor?
A. 1. John Park Custis; Bouchet Q. 2. Who painted the 30 portraits of George Washington and what was the year of the first painting?
A. 2. Charles V. Peal, 1772 ";
Q. 3. What was the fraternal order for officers of which George Washington was president? ^
A. 3. Society of Cincinatti Q. 4. Who was George Washing-k ton’s personal secretary in 1786 and who recommended him?
A. 4. Tobias Lear, secretary, recommended by Benjamin Lincoln
Q. 5. Name the 3 doctors at George Washngton’s death bed and the date of his death ?
A* 5. Dr. Crack, Dr. Gustanus Brown, Dr. Dick, 1799.
These long weeks, crammed full of study, tension, telephone calls, and advice, reaped for Mrs. Davis $9,000 in material assets, and many new friends, in a less tangible wealth. To the county, it brought, $900 for a new parish house a new power mower, and national recognition. No one can argue that it was surely "time well spent.”
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