WELL GROOMED

WE OWE THE ORIGINS of Father’s Day to American poet, Sonora Smart Dodd, whose father was left to raise six children after his wife died during childbirth. The story goes that, while listening to a Mother’s Day sermon at her local Methodist church in 1909, Sonora was bothered that there wasn’t an official day to honour her father. The following year, Father’s Day was celebrated locally in Washington. It took