Rehoboth (Md.)

This is the way it usually works at Secrets of the Eastern Shore. I went looking for a tidbit about the time Presbyterian preacher Frances Makemie spent in Onancock, Va. I found my way to an 1885 book, The Days of Makemie: Or The Vine Planted. But I never did find what I was looking for. Instead, I got distracted by author Littleton Purnell Bowen’s…