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130 Years Ago - 1894 Walter Woehner died at Callicoon, October 6, aged 1 year. Roy, the only child of Mr. and Mrs. H.A. Embler, former residents, died recently. Mary, wife of James … more
130 Years Ago - 1894 The political strife in Sullivan County, as in the state, is going to be a bad one till election day. The result promises to be a mite “close” if we balance up … more
110 Years Ago - 1914 ADV. — “Will be in Callicoon – Charles Van Sickle, Optician of Port Jervis will be at the Globe Hotel, Thursday, November 19 for the purpose of fitting … more
130 Years Ago - 1894 Tennanah is the name of a new post office in Sullivan County. It is located at Long Pond, in the Town of Fremont. Mail will be received Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays … more
110 Years Ago - 1914 ADV. – Reichman Bros. Orchestra will hold a dance at Harmonie Hall, Callicoon, every Thursday night and the public is cordially invited to attend. Noted under a … more
130 Years Ago - 1894 The water works fever has struck Jeffersonville for fair, and the prospects now are that we will have such a system soon though on a small scale. School teachers are … more
140 Years Ago - 1884 Charles Scheidell’s plum trees look tempting, but the look is better than the taste. Another very severe freeze was experienced here Sunday night, which finished … more
140 Years Ago - 1884 Prof. I.D. Barnes, a former principal of the Damascus Union Academy, was recently married to Miss Hattie Armstrong of Cochecton, one of his pupils. The first postal … more
140 Years Ago - 1884 B.P. Davis, formerly of Jeffersonville and now of Canesto where he is employed by Baker and Vandelinder, manufacturers of farm and spring wagons, came to the village last … more
140 Years Ago - 1884 The exact distance between the villages of Jeffersonville and that of Youngsville, given by L. Hannar, Mr. Roboms and Adam Homer, is just four miles from the Eagle Hotel in … more
140 Years Ago - 1884 Henry DeWitt of this village has given his home a coat of paint which added neatly to its appearance. George R. Trusdell (the dentist) will be as usual at … more
140 Years Ago - 1884 J.P. Bogardus of this village has a magnificent garden, especially a fine display of that aesthetic plant, the sunflower. H.W. Wood, our stage driver, has a horse in … more
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