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The Island has had its share of colorful names. There was Major Pain, the Chilmark lawyer who fought unsuccessfully to move our county seat out of Edgartown; Mayor Blood, who gave us the name “Cottage City”; and Captain Pound, the pirate who plagued Holmes Hole Harbor. There was Harry Legg, the Helenian carpenter; Dr. Lynch, […]
The year is 1922. Warren G. Harding is president. Howard Carter discovers the tomb of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun. A gallon of gas is 25 cents. And two long-time Thurston County residents are born. They are Jeanne Pitt and Joe Baque, who both celebrated their 100th birthdays in 2022.
William C. Couch died January 4, 2023 with his family by his side at his home in Chaumont, NY. He was 92.