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Mrs. Mayse Dudley Campbell will be 92 years old this December. A resident of the town of Washington until about four years ago when she moved to the Tidewater area to be closer to her daughter. Mrs. Campbell was interviewed by Helen HolschuK president of the Rappahannock Historical Society. The following is excerpted from that in~ terview. Mayse Campbell was born in Washington in 1890 in the house next door to where Nature's Foods and Cafe and the post office now stands.

Her father was superintendent of the Laurel Mills woolen mill. “They made the best wool. In fact, people complained that it would never wear out.”

Her family lived across the road from the castle that was owned by the Smith family. “The spring where we all got our water was in the Smith yard. My father always said

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