Dorothea Frances Canfield was born in Lawrence, Kansas, the daughter of Flavia Camp Canfield, an artist, and James Hulme Canfield, a professor of economics at the University of Kansas. She spent much of her childhood in travel. Mrs. Canfield had a studio...
Dorothy Canfield Fisher (née Dorothea Frances Canfield) published her first collection of short stories, Hillsboro People, in 1915 and her last, A Harvest of Stories, from a Half Century of Writing , in 1956. Fisher used her maiden name, Dorothy C...
Pull off the highway and stop in this Texas town for shopping, food, and sightseeing. Can you believe all this is here?" a lady says to her friend. "Now, aren't you glad we pulled off the interstate?" Hillsboro may not be the most...
I have some concerns about Andrew F. Pitas's letter, "A Missed Opportunity" [Loudoun Extra, Aug. 22], which sets Hillsboro's Route 9 traffic problem squarely on my family's shoulders and those of my neighbors. As residents of Hillsboro for 16 years, my family was...
