Ella H. Scharring-Hausen (Ella Harris February 28, 1894 - June 5, 1984) born in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, USA, was an American poet, author and historian. She was considered the founding mother of Library Week in 1921. Ella is most notably known as the oldest author of the .
Life
Ella H. Scharring-Hausen (Ella Harris) was born to Daniel Harris and Sarah McCutcheon. Her father was one of the original oilers of Titusville, Pennsylvania. Her mother taught Sunday School. She grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania until her family moved to New Jersey to continue farming. She was a school teacher in the early 1920s and taught Sunday School in Princeton, New Jersey. She married Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen in Hopewell, New Jersey.
Ella and Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen were philanthropists who founded the Hopewell Public Library and Hopewell Museum in Hopewell, New Jersey during 1921-1922. The Hopewell Museum remains to this day. The Sarah D. Stout collection of antiques are housed at the Museum. Ella was an active member of the round-a-bouts an historical group of individuals who sought to preserve history of the town of Hopewell.
On June 6, 1922, at the age of 28, Ella H. Scharring-Hausen wrote a poem, titled "Footprints" also known as Footprints in the Sand. She often shared her poem and writings with other members in the community. Ella Scharring-Hausen's community endeavors included forming Library Week during May 21-30, 1921. Ella Scharring-Hausen's husband, Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen, was the founding father of Library Week in 1921. They each shared an interest in nature, farming, education, writing, publishing and philanthropy.
The Scharring-Hausen's were both historians, friends and neighbors to Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Norman Schwarzkopf and the Guttenberg's, all of Hopewell, New Jersey. The Scharring-Hausen's often entertained quest from Princeton University which included Albert Einstein, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and Linus Carl Pauling, all Nobel hopefuls.
Ella was the great aunt of American poet Carolyn Joyce Carty. Ella recognized the extraordinary abilities of her niece Carolyn Joyce Carty who could read and write well at an unusually young age. Ella encouraged Carolyn to write the Footprints poetry anthology which is a compilation of Ella's Sunday School lessons in 1963.
Ella had no children of her own. In 1975 Ella moved from New Jersey, to Whidbey Island, Washington where she remained until her death in 1984, at the age of 90 years old. Ella donated funds to Rutgers University, the alma mater of her late husband Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen, for scholarships in journalism due to her love of writing.
Ella H. Scharring-Hausen declared her non-popular version to be public domain property in 1968 according to the copyright laws which governed her text from 1909. Ella H. Scharring-Hausen never lived to see the success of her Footprints poem published in books, calendars and cards. Others have tried to claim Ella H. Scharring-Hausen's authorship, yet none can compare with her original version of text.
Life
Ella H. Scharring-Hausen (Ella Harris) was born to Daniel Harris and Sarah McCutcheon. Her father was one of the original oilers of Titusville, Pennsylvania. Her mother taught Sunday School. She grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania until her family moved to New Jersey to continue farming. She was a school teacher in the early 1920s and taught Sunday School in Princeton, New Jersey. She married Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen in Hopewell, New Jersey.
Ella and Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen were philanthropists who founded the Hopewell Public Library and Hopewell Museum in Hopewell, New Jersey during 1921-1922. The Hopewell Museum remains to this day. The Sarah D. Stout collection of antiques are housed at the Museum. Ella was an active member of the round-a-bouts an historical group of individuals who sought to preserve history of the town of Hopewell.
On June 6, 1922, at the age of 28, Ella H. Scharring-Hausen wrote a poem, titled "Footprints" also known as Footprints in the Sand. She often shared her poem and writings with other members in the community. Ella Scharring-Hausen's community endeavors included forming Library Week during May 21-30, 1921. Ella Scharring-Hausen's husband, Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen, was the founding father of Library Week in 1921. They each shared an interest in nature, farming, education, writing, publishing and philanthropy.
The Scharring-Hausen's were both historians, friends and neighbors to Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Norman Schwarzkopf and the Guttenberg's, all of Hopewell, New Jersey. The Scharring-Hausen's often entertained quest from Princeton University which included Albert Einstein, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and Linus Carl Pauling, all Nobel hopefuls.
Ella was the great aunt of American poet Carolyn Joyce Carty. Ella recognized the extraordinary abilities of her niece Carolyn Joyce Carty who could read and write well at an unusually young age. Ella encouraged Carolyn to write the Footprints poetry anthology which is a compilation of Ella's Sunday School lessons in 1963.
Ella had no children of her own. In 1975 Ella moved from New Jersey, to Whidbey Island, Washington where she remained until her death in 1984, at the age of 90 years old. Ella donated funds to Rutgers University, the alma mater of her late husband Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen, for scholarships in journalism due to her love of writing.
Ella H. Scharring-Hausen declared her non-popular version to be public domain property in 1968 according to the copyright laws which governed her text from 1909. Ella H. Scharring-Hausen never lived to see the success of her Footprints poem published in books, calendars and cards. Others have tried to claim Ella H. Scharring-Hausen's authorship, yet none can compare with her original version of text.
Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen (1894 - 1968) was an American author, journalist, farmer, agriculturist, historian and philanthropist. He is most notably known for being a publisher and creating a publishing phenomena in 1963.
Life
Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen graduated from Rutgers University after studying journalism and agriculture. He is notably recognized as the founding father of Library Week in 1921. In 1918, he worked as a field assistant for the state of New Jersey in agriculture experiments. He owned a 100 acre farm on Moores Mill Road in Hopewell, New Jersey. Moores Mill Road is known as Mt. Rose Road. He was a friend and neighbor to Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf, Charles Lindbergh, Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Albert Einstein.
Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen married Ella Harris daughter of Daniel Harris who was one of the original oilers of Titusville, Pennsylvania. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen and Ella H. Scharring-Hausen were active members of the Hopewell, New Jersey community founding and erecting the Hopewell Museum and Hopewell Public Library. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen wrote an historical pageant titled The Masque of Hopewell call number: F144.H791S. The Masque of Hopewell is also known as "Help Hopewell Honor Her Heros".
Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen had no children of his own. He is the great uncle of American poet Carolyn Joyce Carty. He inspire his niece Carolyn Joyce Carty to write during his authorship when he worked as a nature columnist in the early 1960s. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen wrote the first line to the ; his anonymous authorship was not revealed publicly until 2003. His work was copyrighted and it is registered at the United States Copyright Office.
After the passing of Robert Scharring-Hausen, Ella H. Scharring-Hausen made a gift to Rutgers University the alma mater of the late Robert Scharring-Hausen for scholarships in journalism. Many Rutgers University students have benefitted from this generous act of philanthropy. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen was known for writing, editing and publishing. He had a newspaper column in Trenton, New Jersey. He is most notably remembered for his newspaper articles that he wrote about nature. Being a nature columnist was second nature to the avid farmer and author. He was best known by his pen name as "Scharry" to his fellow workers and faithful readers. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen enjoyed collecting and preserving antiques, wood working and making jigsaw puzzles. He wrote extensively about Richard Morley and the mass fortune accumalated by the Morley's in the West Indies trade. He was past president of the American Poultry Association and wrote for Agriculture Magazines.
Life
Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen graduated from Rutgers University after studying journalism and agriculture. He is notably recognized as the founding father of Library Week in 1921. In 1918, he worked as a field assistant for the state of New Jersey in agriculture experiments. He owned a 100 acre farm on Moores Mill Road in Hopewell, New Jersey. Moores Mill Road is known as Mt. Rose Road. He was a friend and neighbor to Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf, Charles Lindbergh, Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Albert Einstein.
Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen married Ella Harris daughter of Daniel Harris who was one of the original oilers of Titusville, Pennsylvania. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen and Ella H. Scharring-Hausen were active members of the Hopewell, New Jersey community founding and erecting the Hopewell Museum and Hopewell Public Library. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen wrote an historical pageant titled The Masque of Hopewell call number: F144.H791S. The Masque of Hopewell is also known as "Help Hopewell Honor Her Heros".
Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen had no children of his own. He is the great uncle of American poet Carolyn Joyce Carty. He inspire his niece Carolyn Joyce Carty to write during his authorship when he worked as a nature columnist in the early 1960s. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen wrote the first line to the ; his anonymous authorship was not revealed publicly until 2003. His work was copyrighted and it is registered at the United States Copyright Office.
After the passing of Robert Scharring-Hausen, Ella H. Scharring-Hausen made a gift to Rutgers University the alma mater of the late Robert Scharring-Hausen for scholarships in journalism. Many Rutgers University students have benefitted from this generous act of philanthropy. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen was known for writing, editing and publishing. He had a newspaper column in Trenton, New Jersey. He is most notably remembered for his newspaper articles that he wrote about nature. Being a nature columnist was second nature to the avid farmer and author. He was best known by his pen name as "Scharry" to his fellow workers and faithful readers. Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen enjoyed collecting and preserving antiques, wood working and making jigsaw puzzles. He wrote extensively about Richard Morley and the mass fortune accumalated by the Morley's in the West Indies trade. He was past president of the American Poultry Association and wrote for Agriculture Magazines.
Carolyn Joyce Carty (born March 14, 1957) is an American author of poetry, a child prodigy who learned to read and write at age four. Carolyn wrote her first book an anthology of poetry anonymously at age six in 1963.
Early Life
Carolyn Joyce Carty was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She grew up on a family farm in Florence, New Jersey of Burlington Township, New Jersey. Her family spent many years in farming, horticulture, and education. Carolyn developed her early learning skills of writing through family members who taught higher education. She is the great-niece to author Ella H. Scharring-Hausen the founding mother of Library Week 1921 from Hopewell, New Jersey. Her maternal great-grandparents were James Matarese and Frances Matera who migrated to America from Matera, Italy. In early life Carolyn enjoyed farming, reading, writing, and the creative arts. She had a great passion for poetry and religion at a very young age.
Carolyn Joyce Carty was first published in 1963 by her uncle author Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen founding father of Library Week 1921. She wrote a short story titled The Footprints of God which were derived from her aunt Ella's Sunday school teachings of bible stories and lessons. She was mentored into authorship by both Ella H. Scharring-Hausen and Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen. Carolyn learned to type on an old Remington typewriter that the Scharring-Hausen's owned. She wrote some of her most famous poetry at the Scharring-Hausen's Moores Mill Mt. Rose Rd home in Hopewell, New Jersey. The most notable work in poetry that Carolyn is known for is the and a poem titled Faith. The is known by two titles; Footprints in the Sand and Footprints.
The original Carolyn authored was an epilogue to the short story The Footprints of God. The authorship surrounding the poem has become a topic of controversy since the days of internet marketing. Numerous persons have claimed they authored the at various times. It is known to Carolyn that the original Footprints in the Sand poem (the less popular version) was written by her aunt Ella H Scharring-Hausen on June 6, 1922. The original poem was used to derive the text of her poem, however her aunt Ella H Scharring-Hausen insisted she use her own words to formulate the new .
Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen wrote the first line of the poem, its first line reads; One night a man had a dream. Carolyn wrote the remainder of the text of the poem in its entirety on the old Remington typewriter. The became the effort of all three individual authors; Carolyn Joyce Carty, Ella H. Scharring-Hausen, Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen. Carolyn was encouraged to underline the word carrie contained in the poem as her pen name. The suggestion of the underlining of the name contained in the poem was made by Ella, and the suggestion to publish the poem as author anonymous was made by Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen. Carolyn Joyce Carty was known by the nickname of Carrie Jo, a derivative of her given name. Carolyn Joyce Carty is known as author anonymous. Her anonymity and pseudonymity is published and contained in her copyright of authorship. In 2003 Carolyn discovered others were trying to claim her authorship and was forced to reveal her identity publicly. Carolyn Joyce Carty is listed in the United States Copyright Office under copyright registration txu 234 383. Many individuals have mistaken her Anonymous author status as author unknown. Carolyn Joyce Carty's copyrights clearly show her anonymity, no other author who claims to have written the have provided proof of its authorship's status as author anonymous except Carolyn.
Carolyn's family members Ella and Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen had an extensive community history in the founding of the Hopewell Museum and Hopewell Public Library.. Carolyn admired her relatives for forming Library Week May 21-30, 1921. She sought to preserve their historical efforts since she first began writing. Carolyn learned about philanthropy by her relatives genuine examples, she too was inspired to become a philanthropist. Additional written works by Carolyn Joyce Carty author anonymous include titles; I Found Christ, The Living Word, Upon Thy Holy Hill, Footprints in our Hearts, The Spirit of His Wings, God's Footprints and Each Other, Truth Without Iniquity, Our Holy Piety, The Thirst of Christ, and The Footprints of My Heart.
Artistic inspiration
Carolyn Joyce Carty's artistic inspiration and influences began from reading written works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Robert Louis Stevenson. She is a resident of the village of Clinton, Washington located on Whidbey Island, the island is known for artistic inspiration. She has travelled the entire United States of America during her lifetime. She holds a genuine affection for World Peace. She met His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama during one of her travels before he earned the Nobel Peace Prize. She was so inspired by His Holiness known as the Ocean of Wisdom she created a series of original artworks in his honor. She had the opportunity to share her writings with both His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and Pope John Paul II. Carolyn Joyce Carty initiated a dedication to Pope John Paul II in her Collector's Edition of Poetry siting the values of education, the Church and family. Carolyn is noted for studying all religious faiths of the world. She believes that faith will consort humanity towards world peace and hopes her writings will inspire such efforts amongst fellow artist and mankind. Carolyn's legacy and artistic inspiration includes music which was transcribed from her poetry. She is known for using intricate geometry in her visual arts. The most notable visual art that Carolyn produced is titled Cherry blossoms and Diamonds. She prefers to make one-of-a-kind items, and her visions of creating visual art and abstract art are quite unique. Carolyn studied artist Maurice Utrillo and Grandma Moses who were both best known for paintings of churches and landscapes.
Christian Poetry
* Faith (poem)
* Abraham (poem)
*
* The Footprints of God (short story)
* Obedient Children of God
* Thou Art My Joy
* From Heaven We Are Born
Early Life
Carolyn Joyce Carty was born in Wilmington, Delaware. She grew up on a family farm in Florence, New Jersey of Burlington Township, New Jersey. Her family spent many years in farming, horticulture, and education. Carolyn developed her early learning skills of writing through family members who taught higher education. She is the great-niece to author Ella H. Scharring-Hausen the founding mother of Library Week 1921 from Hopewell, New Jersey. Her maternal great-grandparents were James Matarese and Frances Matera who migrated to America from Matera, Italy. In early life Carolyn enjoyed farming, reading, writing, and the creative arts. She had a great passion for poetry and religion at a very young age.
Carolyn Joyce Carty was first published in 1963 by her uncle author Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen founding father of Library Week 1921. She wrote a short story titled The Footprints of God which were derived from her aunt Ella's Sunday school teachings of bible stories and lessons. She was mentored into authorship by both Ella H. Scharring-Hausen and Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen. Carolyn learned to type on an old Remington typewriter that the Scharring-Hausen's owned. She wrote some of her most famous poetry at the Scharring-Hausen's Moores Mill Mt. Rose Rd home in Hopewell, New Jersey. The most notable work in poetry that Carolyn is known for is the and a poem titled Faith. The is known by two titles; Footprints in the Sand and Footprints.
The original Carolyn authored was an epilogue to the short story The Footprints of God. The authorship surrounding the poem has become a topic of controversy since the days of internet marketing. Numerous persons have claimed they authored the at various times. It is known to Carolyn that the original Footprints in the Sand poem (the less popular version) was written by her aunt Ella H Scharring-Hausen on June 6, 1922. The original poem was used to derive the text of her poem, however her aunt Ella H Scharring-Hausen insisted she use her own words to formulate the new .
Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen wrote the first line of the poem, its first line reads; One night a man had a dream. Carolyn wrote the remainder of the text of the poem in its entirety on the old Remington typewriter. The became the effort of all three individual authors; Carolyn Joyce Carty, Ella H. Scharring-Hausen, Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen. Carolyn was encouraged to underline the word carrie contained in the poem as her pen name. The suggestion of the underlining of the name contained in the poem was made by Ella, and the suggestion to publish the poem as author anonymous was made by Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen. Carolyn Joyce Carty was known by the nickname of Carrie Jo, a derivative of her given name. Carolyn Joyce Carty is known as author anonymous. Her anonymity and pseudonymity is published and contained in her copyright of authorship. In 2003 Carolyn discovered others were trying to claim her authorship and was forced to reveal her identity publicly. Carolyn Joyce Carty is listed in the United States Copyright Office under copyright registration txu 234 383. Many individuals have mistaken her Anonymous author status as author unknown. Carolyn Joyce Carty's copyrights clearly show her anonymity, no other author who claims to have written the have provided proof of its authorship's status as author anonymous except Carolyn.
Carolyn's family members Ella and Robert Louis Scharring-Hausen had an extensive community history in the founding of the Hopewell Museum and Hopewell Public Library.. Carolyn admired her relatives for forming Library Week May 21-30, 1921. She sought to preserve their historical efforts since she first began writing. Carolyn learned about philanthropy by her relatives genuine examples, she too was inspired to become a philanthropist. Additional written works by Carolyn Joyce Carty author anonymous include titles; I Found Christ, The Living Word, Upon Thy Holy Hill, Footprints in our Hearts, The Spirit of His Wings, God's Footprints and Each Other, Truth Without Iniquity, Our Holy Piety, The Thirst of Christ, and The Footprints of My Heart.
Artistic inspiration
Carolyn Joyce Carty's artistic inspiration and influences began from reading written works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Robert Louis Stevenson. She is a resident of the village of Clinton, Washington located on Whidbey Island, the island is known for artistic inspiration. She has travelled the entire United States of America during her lifetime. She holds a genuine affection for World Peace. She met His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama during one of her travels before he earned the Nobel Peace Prize. She was so inspired by His Holiness known as the Ocean of Wisdom she created a series of original artworks in his honor. She had the opportunity to share her writings with both His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and Pope John Paul II. Carolyn Joyce Carty initiated a dedication to Pope John Paul II in her Collector's Edition of Poetry siting the values of education, the Church and family. Carolyn is noted for studying all religious faiths of the world. She believes that faith will consort humanity towards world peace and hopes her writings will inspire such efforts amongst fellow artist and mankind. Carolyn's legacy and artistic inspiration includes music which was transcribed from her poetry. She is known for using intricate geometry in her visual arts. The most notable visual art that Carolyn produced is titled Cherry blossoms and Diamonds. She prefers to make one-of-a-kind items, and her visions of creating visual art and abstract art are quite unique. Carolyn studied artist Maurice Utrillo and Grandma Moses who were both best known for paintings of churches and landscapes.
Christian Poetry
* Faith (poem)
* Abraham (poem)
*
* The Footprints of God (short story)
* Obedient Children of God
* Thou Art My Joy
* From Heaven We Are Born
Conrad G. Lucas II, is a candidate for the republican nomination for the 3rd Congressional District of West Virginia in the 2010 election cycle.
Background
Lucas is a native to Branchland, West Virginia. He holds an undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University, where he was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity, a master's degree from Harvard University,
Hurricane Katrina
Following his first week in law school at Tulane, Hurricane Katrina rolled ashore, and Lucas spent the fall semester at the University of Mississippi.
Writing career
In addition to law, politics and academics, Lucas is the co-author, with finance executive William D. Norgard, of the travel guide "Europe Beyond Your Means: The Paris Edition." A review of the book states "Beyond all this sage advice and wisdom, there's a ton of hilarious stories and ridiculous anecdotes to keep you chuckling as you read along."
Political Views
Lucas has been noted for his efforts in economic development and support of West Virginia's coal industry.
Background
Lucas is a native to Branchland, West Virginia. He holds an undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University, where he was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity, a master's degree from Harvard University,
Hurricane Katrina
Following his first week in law school at Tulane, Hurricane Katrina rolled ashore, and Lucas spent the fall semester at the University of Mississippi.
Writing career
In addition to law, politics and academics, Lucas is the co-author, with finance executive William D. Norgard, of the travel guide "Europe Beyond Your Means: The Paris Edition." A review of the book states "Beyond all this sage advice and wisdom, there's a ton of hilarious stories and ridiculous anecdotes to keep you chuckling as you read along."
Political Views
Lucas has been noted for his efforts in economic development and support of West Virginia's coal industry.