DFH Volume 1 Issue 24 Continued from Vol 1 Issue 23 By Camilla [Dayton] Luckey, daughter Of Rev. Charles and Josephine Dayton. Gerald Ralph was there, old guard and “extended family”— his mother was sister of Charles Dayton’s first wife, Gladys MacDonald, making him cousin of Izzie Hayes. Gerald was […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 23 By Camilla [Dayton] Luckey, daughter of Rev. Charles and Josephine Dayton. AUGUST 2019: It was my high school 50th— Beekmantown Central, the sprawling, district school a few miles south of West Chazy on Rte. 22. Yes, class of ‘69, summer of love, Age of Aquarius, […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 12 Last week I asked you if you remembered this building. I think probably only those born before 1960 would remember it. The tabernacle was rebuilt by the time that most of us attended there, but it was similar enough to the old one that most […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 6 by Jim Dayton Uncle Chip’s (Chester Dayton) mid-life crisis spanned the years from the late 1950’s through about 1965, when he was around 45 -55 years old. In those years, his thing was cars. In about 1962, he bought a Karmann Ghia. To a teenage […]
DFH Volume 1 Issue 2 by Camilla Luckey Another West Chazy camp note: That row of cottages where the “double” one was owned by Uncle Paul and then Johnny may have always looked (and probably still does) a little rough and tumble, hardly two adjacent siding boards matching, but it […]
DFH Vol 1 Issue 2 By Camilla Luckey Dad was the District Superintendent of the Champlain District of the Wesleyan Church in Upstate New York during my high school years. We lived in the District Superintendent’s home adjacent to the West Chazy Campground, our church retreat center. Dad grasped every […]
