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Prominent
Citizens
To the Editor:
At Town hall on Nov. 16 in relating anecdotes about the Town of the 1940s, I may have inadvertently given the wrong impression of at least two of our more prominent citizens of those earlier years. I'd like to set the record straight.
Frank Moffett, despite any fondness he may have had for card games, was a prominent and successful lawyer. Commonwealth's Attorney of Rappahannock County and farmer. He had an excellent reputation as a zealous prosecutor and as an able and skilled attorney. He well represented the interests of the county and his clients and was a distinguished resident of the Town.
CJ. Miller, Jr., affectionately known as "Jack" or "Town Jack,” to differentiate him from, his cousin "Country Jack" of the Gid Brown Hollow, may not have been admired by his mother-in-law, Mrs. Dudley, who reportedly came to his wedding to her daughter dressed in black and sobbed through the ceremony, but he was much loved as a husband, father and neighbor in the Town. He became cashier and President of Rappahannock National Bank,
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