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[229] _Ibid._
[230] _Ibid._
[231] Andrew M. D. Wolf, "Country Medicine in Fairfax County, Virginia, at the Turn of the Twentieth Century," unpublished monograph, January 23, 1976, copy in Virginiana, 5-6.
[232] Frances Darlington Simpson quoted in _Out of Frying Pan_, 26.
[233] Louise Ryder, "Some Thoughts about Frying Pan Baptist Church,"
unpublished monograph, June, 1972; and "How Frying Pan Park Got Its Name," _Fairfax Herald_, n.d. (clipping), and miscellaneous notes on Frying Pan by Louise Ryder, June, 1977, courtesy of Louise Ryder.
[234] John Davis quoted in Ryder, "Some Thoughts about Frying Pan Baptist Church," 4; Schneider, _Memoirs of Herndon, Virginia_; and Ryder notes.
[235] Derr Reports, 1919 and 1925; and Beard/Pryor, February 27, 1979.
[236] _14th Census of the United States_, 1920, National Archives and Records Service.
[237] Fairfax County Deed Books, Liber E-6, 48-51; and Liber H-5, 616-617.
[238] Nickell and Randolph, _An Economic and Social Survey of Fairfax County_, 70-71.
[239] _Ibid._; Beard/Pryor, February 27, 1979; "Floris Home Demonstration Club," _Herndon News-Observer_, March 10, 1932; Howard Simmons, "History of Floris Vocational High School," unpublished monograph, n.d., copy courtesy of Elizabeth and Emma Ellmore; Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979; and Gladys T. Spencer to Mrs. Ernest Ryder, February 15, 1979, copy courtesy of Louise Ryder.
[240] Harrison/Pryor, February 5, 1979; Nickell and Randolph, _An Economic and Social Survey of Fairfax County_, 71; Peck/Netherton, February 23, 1978; Greear/Netherton, March 23, 1978.
[241] Simmons; Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979; Beard/Pryor, February 28, 1979; and Harrison/Pryor, February 5, 1979.
[242] Simmons; Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979.
[243] Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979.
[244] Interview with Lulah Ferguson by Steve Matthews, Falls Church, Virginia, August 16, 1971.
[245] Peck/Netherton, February 23, 1978.
[246] _Herndon News-Observer_, March 12, 1925.
[247] Simmons, "Floris Retains High Rating at Blacksburg," _Herndon News-Observer_, April 20, 1928.
[248] "Commencement Exercises in Our County High Schools," _Herndon News-Observer_, June 16, 1927.
[249] Simmons; Minutes of Farmer's Club #1, June 6, 1910; and Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979.
[250] Rogers/Corbat, et al., June 12, 1970.
[251] Ryder, "Some Thoughts About Frying Pan Baptist Church"; Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979; Beard/Harrison/Pryor, March 6, 1979; and Schneider, _Memoirs of Herndon, Virginia_, 8.
[252] _Floris United Methodist Church: An Historical Account, 1891-1974_, (Herndon, Virginia, 1975), 40.
[253] Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979.
[254] _Ibid._
[255] _Floris Methodist Church_, 23.
[256] Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979; Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979; Harrison/Pryor, February 5, 1979; Peck/Netherton, January 23, 1978.
[257] Telephone conversation with Louise Ryder, January 25, 1979.
[258] _Ibid._; R. Middleton/Netherton, February 24, 1978; Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979; Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979.
[259] Ellmore/Netherton, March 2, 1978; and _Herndon News-Observer_, May 13, 1926.
[260] Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979.
[261] Gladys Spencer to Louise Ryder, February 15, 1979; and note to author by Louise McNair Ryder, n.d., (spring, 1979).
[262] Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979 (notes taken after interview); and Harrison/Pryor, February 5, 1979.
[263] Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979; and Peck/Netherton, February 23, 1978.
[264] Farmer's Club #1, Minutes, August 21, 1913.
[265] Lucy Steptoe Report, 1924.
[266] Schneider, _Memoirs of Herndon, Virginia_, 27-28.
[267] Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979.
[268] "Fairfax County Fair," _Herndon News-Observer_, September 23, 1926.
[269] Derr Report, 1931; and Peck/Netherton, February 23, 1978.
[270] Program, Fifth Annual Floris Community Fair, Thursday, August 24, 1939, copy in Beard Report, 1939.
[271] Rice to author, January 30, 1979.
[272] Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979.
[273] Nearly everyone spoke enthusiastically of the Floris fair. See especially Harrison/Pryor, February 5, 1979; Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979; Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979.
[274] Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979; and Beard/Pryor, January 23, 1979.
[275] "Family Reunion at Floris," _Herndon News-Observer_, May 5, 1927; "Events in Floris," _Herndon News-Observer_, March 21, 1935.
[276] Simpson, _Virginia Country Life and Cooking_, 52.
[277] Among those who chose such careers were Joseph Beard and John Beard (county extension agents); Franklin Ellmore, on the staff of Virginia Polytechnic Inst.i.tute; Chester McLaren, head of agricultural education at Virginia Polytechnic Inst.i.tute; and Jack Patton, of the Fish and Wildlife Commission in North Carolina; see Ellmore/Middleton/Pryor, March 8, 1979.
[278] Peck/Netherton, February 23, 1978.
