When Nora Arvellia Lathrop was born on 5 October 1889, in Maryville, Missouri, United States, her father, William Sawyer Lathrop, was 26 and her mother, Louise Ellen McBride, was 20. She married Walter Edgar Smith on 7 February 1905, in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States in 1910. She died on 16 March 1969, in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Park View Cemetery, Manteca, San Joaquin, California, United States.
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This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
English: perhaps a variant of Laythorpe, a habitational name from Laythorpe, the former name of a settlement in Lincolnshire which is recorded as Ledulftorp in 1086 and Leilthorp in the 12th century. The placename derives from the Old Norse personal name Leithulfr + Old Norse thorp ‘secondary settlement, outlying farmstead’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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