(an advertisement in Marquis 1909 "Who's Who in New England") ~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE LIVINGSTON SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN KINGSTON-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK Miss Mary Moncrieffe Livingston, Principal A home school for little boys and girls, from 4 to 14 years of age. Boarding pupils limited to 10, in home of principal and all treated as members of refined family. Day pupils received. The school is now in its sixth year and is located in two large connecting houses, with all modern conveniences, indoor playroom, ample playgrounds, etc. Pupils prepared for entrance to any academy. Faculty of university and normal school graduates, and only the most approved methods followed. Kingston stands first in health record in the State of New York for place of its size. Booklet sent on application. References: The Right Rev. David H. Green, D.D., Bishop-Coajutor of New York, and the Hon. Alton B. Parker, Esopus, N.Y. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Miss Livingston was apparently also involved (1906) in a Livingston-Jerson Kindergarten in Kingston with a Miss Margaret Jerson. She (Livingston) subsequently removed to Baltimore, MD, and founded (1910) a Garrison Forest School, a girls' day and boarding school. I have worked out Miss Livingston's family connections, here: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dav4is/ODTs/LIVINGSTON.shtml#LVNG649 and here: http://www.gencircles.com/users/dav4is/120/data/649 Seeking further information about Miss Livingston, Miss Jerson, the schools, the circumstances re Miss Livingston's removal to Maryland -- anything! ;o) -R. -- Regards, Rod Dav4is / P.O. Box 118 / Hyde Park, NY 12538 / USA Genealogy, et Cetera: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~dav4is/ 491 ancestral & collateral families, mostly 17°-19° century New England & European roots. Total population: 120,100+ Annex: http://www.gencircles.com/users/dav4is/ email: DAV4IS@YAHOO.COM Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple. -Barry Switzer