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Events in August 2017
- 1914: Germany invades Belgium; Great Britain declares war on Germany
- 1891: Elisabeth Antill marries Harry Lassetter
- 2011: Ship's telemotor and telegraph recovered from wrecksite.
- 1910: Mabel Gardner marries William Crichton.
Approximately 1950, Dwight C. Harris purchased a 350 acre property in Salisbury, Ct where he lived with his wife until 1962. In 1962 he sold the farm to Everett Crosby, brother of Bing Crosby. As a gentleman farmer, he lived on the estate during the summer and remained in New York City during the winter.