The xerox copied pages with the articles about Frances Eveline Holmes Miller’s award at the Iowa State Fair in 1937 were pretty hard to read even for me, so I’ve transcribed them as well as I could. - Carol Beats Men, Veterans With Homestrung Violin With her wrinkled fingers stopping the strings of a home [...]
Frances Eveline Holmes Miller – Champion Old Fiddler 1937 Iowa State Fair
August 11, 2010 by
Mrs. Frances E. Miller, Des Moines, Iowa – 1937 Frances Eveline Holmes was born 20 February 1865 in Harrison County, Missouri to parents Sarah Ann Fallis and Paul Holmes. Paul was the fifth child of Elizabeth Hensley and David Oliver Holmes, and he was born in Tennessee. “Eva” as she was called married Kendall Miller [...]
