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gentleman of the old fashioned kind and his high temper kept the students on their best behavior. Years later, Mrs. Anderson recalled that Mr. Holtzman’s sons used to warn the pupils of what they might expect from the day by describing the state of their father’s temper with such as “You’d better watch out today! The calf got away from him this morning and he’s in a bad mood.”
After Mr. Holtzman’s, Miss Louemma Miller continued her education at a ladies school in Culpeper, boarding in the home of Green Miller. Following her graduation, she returned to teach school at Poplar Shade, the estate of her grandfather, where she held classes in a house known as the “cooper shop. ”
She married Peyton Anderson on February 29, 1876, when she was 26 and he 38. Returning from a honeymoon at the Centenial in Philadelphia, the couple settled with Mr. Anderson’s mother at Locust Shade, the farm adjoining the land where Louemma was born and reared.
They raised two sons and three daughters at Locust Shade. Following her husband's death' in 1914s Mrs. Anderson ran two 350 acre farms for' several vears before selling one and visiting with relatives for an extended period.
Beginning in about 1945, Mrs. Anderson spent her winters in the city with, one daughter and her summers with Mrs. Latham in Amissville. For the few years before her 100th birthday, she stayed with Mrs. Latham year round, accompanied by her devoted and faithful companion, Miss Mary Haynes of Novum.
At the time of her 100th birthday, Mrs. Anderson had three children still living, ten grandchildren and 15 greatgrandchildren.
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