There are a variety of community services that might help you with your personal care and activities, as well as home modification and equipment to support you staying at home. Some services, like volunteer groups that help with shopping or transportation, may be low cost or the group may ask for a voluntary donation.
What was president James A Garfield's nickname? He has been called Boatman Jim' and Canal Boy because of experience as a boatman on the Ohio as a youth, and Preacher President because of his time as a lay preache â¦
James Garfield (1831-81) was sworn in as the 20th U.S. president in March 1881 and died in September of that same year from an assassinâs bullet, making his tenure in office the second-shortest in U.S. presidential history, after William Henry Harrison (1773-1841).arly Years. James Abram Garfield was born on November 19, 1831, in a log cabin in Orange, Ohio, near Cleveland. His father, Abram Garfield, died less than two years later, so his mother, Eliza Ballou Garfield, raised young James and her older children while also managing the familyâs small farm.